Executive Assistant Job at Domeo Resources International
Domeo Resources International - Our client, a group of companies, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:
Job Position: Executive Assistant
Job Location: Lagos
Nature: Permanent
Reports To: Chairman of the Group
Sectors: Oil and Gas, Food, FMCG and Hospitality
Main Function
- The job holder will provide high-level administrative and strategic support, ensuring seamless and peak operations, contributing to the company’s growth and efficiency.
- This role requires a proactive, resourceful individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and understands complex business functions, ready to drive impact from day one.
Role Responsibilities
Operational Oversight and Project Management:
- Act as a liaison between the Chairman and various Business Units and Subsidiaries to ensure effective communication and collaboration on key operational initiatives.
- Support the Chairman in monitoring the progress of strategic projects and initiatives, coordinating with heads of Business Units and Subsidiaries to ensure milestones are met.
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis on operational processes and suggest improvements that align with the group’s growth objectives.
Financial Analysis and Reporting:
- Prepare financial summaries, performance reports, and KPI analyses, identifying areas for cost optimization and growth opportunities.
- Support the Chairman in reviewing and analyzing financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to inform decision-making and strategic planning.
- Assist in budget planning and tracking, ensuring the alignment of expenses with the Group’s strategic goals.
Administrative and Strategic Support:
- Provide high-level administrative support to the Chairman, including managing schedules, preparing documents, handling correspondence, and organizing travel and events.
- Act as the first point of contact for the Chairman, screening calls, emails, and requests to ensure efficiency and prioritization.
- Coordinate and prepare reports, presentations, and summaries for the Chairman’s meetings, maintaining a clear overview of current projects, company performance, and industry trends.
Business Development and Market Insights:
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to provide insights on industry trends, risks, and potential growth areas.
- Prepare briefings on new business opportunities, including expansions, investments, and partnerships relevant to the Group’s interests.
- Assist in identifying and evaluating business development opportunities, including conducting feasibility studies and preparing recommendations.
Relationship Management:
- Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a representative of the Chairman in meetings and engagements when needed.
- Liaise with clients, investors, regulatory authorities, and partners, ensuring prompt responses and maintaining the Chairman’s professional network.
- Support the Chairman in investor relations activities, coordinating communications and preparing reports for stakeholders.
Confidentiality and Risk Management:
- Handle all sensitive information with the highest level of discretion, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Identify potential risks in operations, finance, or business strategies, and work proactively with relevant Business Units and Subsidiaries to address these areas.
Qualification and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or Master’s degree is an added advantage).
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a high-level role within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Strong financial, operational, and strategic planning background with a proven track record in similar industries or corporate roles.
Competencies/Skills:
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and project management tools.
- Familiarity with financial analysis software, CRM systems, and business intelligence tools.
- Financial Acumen: Deep understanding of financial reports, budgeting, and data analysis to support the Chairman in strategic decisions.
- Operational Insight: Knowledge of corporate operations, with experience overseeing project timelines and implementing effective process improvements.
- Business Development: Proficient in conducting market research, identifying growth opportunities, and developing business proposals.
- Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex data, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, financial modeling, and report creation.
- Project Management: Skilled in project management, with experience in coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and efficiency.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to represent the Chairman professionally to internal and external stakeholders.
Behavioural Qualities/Other Competences
- High level of emotional intelligence in difficult circumstances with dedication to sustain performance, particularly when under pressure
- Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude
- Strong work ethics and reliability.
Remuneration
Very Competitive
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV and Cover Letter to: recruitment@domeoresources.org using "Executive Assistant (Lagos)" as the subject of mail.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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