{"id":5673,"date":"2025-10-08T08:00:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T08:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/executive-secretary-at-emirates\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T00:14:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T00:14:12","slug":"executive-secretary-at-emirates","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=5673","title":{"rendered":"Executive Secretary at Emirates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Purpose<br \/>\nJob Purpose:<br \/>\nResponsible for providing comprehensive, high level and confidential secretarial and admin support to the manager\/s based in the country\/station.<br \/>\nJob application tracking<br \/>\nResponsible for providing comprehensive, high level and confidential secretarial and admin support to the manager\/s based in the country\/station.<br \/>\nJob Outline:<\/p>\n<p>Be fully conversant with the activities of the department\/section in order to liaise with, on behalf of the manager\/s with senior section heads both internally and externally.<br \/>\nManage the diary of the manager\/s, including scheduling appointments, travel arrangement and accommodation as necessary. Regularly monitor the daily schedule of the manager\/s and provide in advance the required information\/documentation for meetings\/appointments by co-ordinating with sources within the company and externally. Alert the manager\/s of any last minute reschedules or cancellations.<br \/>\nReceive and screen incoming calls and mails, action responses or re-direct as necessary to the appropriate individuals to obtain additional information prior to presenting to the manager\/s.<br \/>\nManage and maintain a proper paper based or electronic filing system that is easily accessible by the manager\/s or the team.<br \/>\nManage and monitor the department\/section attendance and leave records, overtime claims and verify such claims where necessary obtaining the required approvals to facilitate payroll processing through the finance team.<br \/>\nWhere necessary manage petty cash accounts by verifying authenticity of claims ensuring figures are accurately recorded. Control and handle cash transactions to bring accounts to balance.<br \/>\nUndertake and support the manager\/s or the team in a variety of special projects involving internal and external parties including researching activities involved with the project. Assist with the preparation of the department\/section budgets.<br \/>\nResponsibility for the acquisition, maintenance and replacement of office assets and equipment. Be the central point for ordering and restocking stationery and regular kitchen items ensuring the department\/section is within budget.<\/p>\n<p>Qualification<br \/>\nQualifications &amp; Experience:<br \/>\nMinimum A level or HSC qualification with a preferred secretarial qualification and a minimum of 4 years\u2019 experience in a secretary\/administrative capacity in a medium or large size company.<br \/>\nFully competent in MS Office applications.<br \/>\nFluency in spoken and written English, pleasant telephone etiquettes and the ability to prioritise work.<br \/>\nSkills<br \/>\n-Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to work in a positive manner.<br \/>\n-Ability to prioritise heavy workload, meet deadlines and work either autonomously and within a team.<br \/>\n-Appreciation for confidential matters and discretion<br \/>\n-A proactive, solutions focused and flexible workstyle with high attention to detail.<br \/>\nMust be eligible to work and live in Zambia<br \/>\nSalary &amp; benefits<br \/>\nCompetitive salary<br \/>\nSharing is Caring! 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