Executive Assistant to the CEO
Jawdi LTD
Abuja, Nigeria
Full time
Remote
Junior Level
Job Description
We are looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative and strategic support to the CEO of a growing finance and investment company.
This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, proactive, discreet, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Beyond managing schedules, the successful candidate will help keep the CEO organized, ensure priorities are executed, coordinate projects, and act as a key point of communication across internal and external stakeholders.
This is not a traditional secretarial role. We are looking for someone who can anticipate needs, solve problems independently, and become a trusted partner to the CEO.
This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, proactive, discreet, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Beyond managing schedules, the successful candidate will help keep the CEO organized, ensure priorities are executed, coordinate projects, and act as a key point of communication across internal and external stakeholders.
This is not a traditional secretarial role. We are looking for someone who can anticipate needs, solve problems independently, and become a trusted partner to the CEO.
Key Responsibilities
Executive Support
>Manage the CEO's calendar, appointments, and daily schedule.
>Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, and take meeting minutes where required.
>Prioritize emails, correspondence, and requests requiring the CEO's attention.
>Draft professional emails, reports, presentations, and other business documents.
>Organize travel arrangements, accommodation, and itineraries.
>Screen calls and manage communication on behalf of the CEO when appropriate.
Operations & Coordination
>Track ongoing projects and follow up with team members to ensure deadlines are met.
>Coordinate meetings with clients, investors, partners, and stakeholders.
>Assist with planning company events, executive meetings, and presentations.
>Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems.
>Prepare weekly reports and executive summaries.
Research & Analysis
>Conduct market and industry research.
>Gather information to support business decisions.
>Prepare briefing documents before meetings.
>Summarize reports, proposals, and business opportunities.
Administrative Support
>Manage confidential documents and sensitive information.
>Process expense reports and basic administrative documentation.
>Assist with procurement and vendor coordination when required.
>Handle ad hoc tasks assigned by the CEO.
>Manage the CEO's calendar, appointments, and daily schedule.
>Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, and take meeting minutes where required.
>Prioritize emails, correspondence, and requests requiring the CEO's attention.
>Draft professional emails, reports, presentations, and other business documents.
>Organize travel arrangements, accommodation, and itineraries.
>Screen calls and manage communication on behalf of the CEO when appropriate.
Operations & Coordination
>Track ongoing projects and follow up with team members to ensure deadlines are met.
>Coordinate meetings with clients, investors, partners, and stakeholders.
>Assist with planning company events, executive meetings, and presentations.
>Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems.
>Prepare weekly reports and executive summaries.
Research & Analysis
>Conduct market and industry research.
>Gather information to support business decisions.
>Prepare briefing documents before meetings.
>Summarize reports, proposals, and business opportunities.
Administrative Support
>Manage confidential documents and sensitive information.
>Process expense reports and basic administrative documentation.
>Assist with procurement and vendor coordination when required.
>Handle ad hoc tasks assigned by the CEO.
Requirements
Requirements
>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Management, or a related field.
2–5 years' experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Operations Coordinator, or similar role.
>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
>Strong organizational and time management abilities.
>High attention to detail.
>Ability to multitask under pressure.
>Strong problem-solving skills.
>Professional appearance and demeanor.
>High level of integrity and discretion.
>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
>Experience using Google Workspace.
>Comfortable learning new digital tools and software.
>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Management, or a related field.
2–5 years' experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Operations Coordinator, or similar role.
>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
>Strong organizational and time management abilities.
>High attention to detail.
>Ability to multitask under pressure.
>Strong problem-solving skills.
>Professional appearance and demeanor.
>High level of integrity and discretion.
>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
>Experience using Google Workspace.
>Comfortable learning new digital tools and software.
Benefits & Perks
Benefits & Perks
>Competitive salary
>Performance-based commission
>Professional development opportunities
>Career growth within a growing organization
>Collaborative and supportive work environment
>Paid annual leave in accordance with company policy
>Competitive salary
>Performance-based commission
>Professional development opportunities
>Career growth within a growing organization
>Collaborative and supportive work environment
>Paid annual leave in accordance with company policy
Required Skills
Exceptional organizational skills
Emotional intelligence
Professional communication Initiative and ownership
Confidentiality
Critical thinking
Adaptability
Time management
Relationship management
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Ability to work independently.
Job Details
Posted
2 days ago
Deadline
Aug 30, 2026
Positions
1
Applicants
24
About Jawdi LTD
Jawdi LTD is a full-service financial portfolio management firm empowering individuals and businesses across Nigeria to achieve lasting financial free...
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