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Senior Secretary Vacancy 2026: 7+ Years’ Administrative Experience

South African Employer

Nationwide FULL_TIME Posted 28 Aug 2026 Closes in 58 days

Overview

The Senior Secretary supports the CEO with executive administration, scheduling, travel and governance tasks, providing high-level administrative and organisational support.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of executive support experience
  • At least 7 years of administrative experience
  • At least 7 years of time-management experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organisational abilities
  • Good attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google tools
  • Experience with scheduling platforms
  • A Grade 12 qualification
  • A Diploma in Business Administration would provide an advantage
  • Proven experience in executive support or a company secretary role

Responsibilities

  • Manage the CEO’s diary and schedule, including meetings and appointments
  • Coordinate the CEO’s travel arrangements, including flights and accommodation
  • Prepare meeting agendas, compile briefing materials, and record minutes
  • Support governance activities and maintain records of board and executive meetings
  • Draft correspondence, reports, and presentations
  • Maintain organised filing systems and handle sensitive information

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