Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer Job at Baqwetu Coaching & Consulting

Baqwetu Coaching & Consulting is a Nigerian Registered Management Consulting firm focusing on HR Advisory, Change Management, Coaching and Training

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer
Job Location:
 Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time


About the Role

  • We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the executive office, managing various administrative tasks, and acting as a trusted right-hand person to the CEO.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the MD’s complex and dynamic schedule, including meetings, and appointments.
  • Act as the primary point of contact between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders, including staff, clients, and partners.
  • Prepare and review reports, presentations, and other documents for the CEO.
  • Attend meetings with the CEO, take notes, and prepare minutes or action items as needed.
  • Handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion and maintain a high level of confidentiality.
  • Effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work.
  • Conduct research and analysis on technical and industry-related topics.
  • Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Coordinate communications and interactions with stakeholders on behalf of the CEO as assigned.
  • Support the CEO in various special projects, research assignments, and initiatives.
  • Assist in tracking and following up on important tasks and projects.
  • Prepare briefings and reports to keep the CEO informed on relevant matters.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as an executive assistant or in a similar role supporting senior executives.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in office software, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

  • The position may require occasional overtime and flexibility in working hours to accommodate the CEO’s schedule.
  • Confidentiality is of the utmost importance in this role.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: clara@baqwetucoaching.com using the Job Posiiton as the subject of the mail.