Personal Assistant Job at Yobante Express

Yobante Express Inc. is an African-based company founded by two Senegalese, headquartered in Delaware, USA, with subsidiaries in Senegal, South Africa, Nigeria and Ghana. Yobante Express is a Marketplace that connects local couriers with local commerce to solve the biggest problems in emerging markets: domestic, cross-border and last-mile delivery. Our web and mobile platform use Machine Learning and Gig-economy with independent and occasional couriers and, a "resilient mesh network" of +600 relay points, to deliver packages at 40% cheaper, 2X faster and more efficiently than existing solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Personal Assistant

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Carryout regular industry research.
• Ensure that the Principal's work, ideas and knowledge gets recognized through awards, speaking invitations, press mentions and winning of grants.
• Write contents/miscellaneous (articles, newsletters, reports and editing.
• Coordinate and plan the Principal's travel schedules.
• Manage the Principal's calendar and correspondences.
• Represent the Principal in certain functions and attend meetings on behalf of the Principal.
• Create awesome posts of Principal's engagements/interactions at events for use on social media.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in any related field.
• Proven work experience as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant (at least 3 years of experience)
• Degree in Accounting is preferable, but not a requirement.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload.
• Discretion and confidentiality.
• Financial background (Payroll and Taxes) is highly beneficial, but optional.
• Knowledge of MS Office tools, G-suite, Slack and other softwares/tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have his/her own laptop.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letters to: recruitment202119@yahoo.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.