Overview

Executive Assistant to Director, Head of Operations & New Business Manager Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Oxyon People Solutions

About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support our Director, Head of Operations, and New Business Manager. This is not your typical admin role — it’s for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is committed to keeping the wheels turning smoothly behind the scenes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage complex calendars, meeting coordination, and travel bookings for the Executive team.

  • Prepare meeting agendas, take accurate minutes, track and follow up on action items.

  • Maintain strict confidentiality while handling internal and external communication.

  • Organize special events, team rhythms, and project support initiatives.

  • Prepare high-quality presentations, reports, and other documentation.

  • Serve as a liaison between executives, internal teams, clients, and stakeholders.

  • Manage budget tracking and reporting for executives.

  • Handle administrative support for personal errands or special requests when required.

Success in this Role Means

  • 100% reliable and up-to-date calendar, travel, and meeting coordination.

  • All tasks completed on time and in full, with a sharp eye for detail.

  • Professional communication, quick turnaround, and proactive problem-solving.

  • A calm and confident presence under pressure, able to handle competing priorities gracefully.

Requirements

  • Matric Certificate (required);
    Secretarial or Admin qualification is a plus.

  • 3+ years’ experience in a senior administrative or executive assistant role.

  • Strong computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Internet browsers).

  • Experience with CRM tools such as Pipedrive is an advantage.

  • Proven ability to write clear, concise documents and communicate effectively across all levels.

Personal Attributes

  • High levels of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.

  • Outstanding time management, attention to detail, and ability to multitask.

  • Emotionally intelligent, team-oriented, with a helpful and positive demeanor.

  • Able to remain poised under pressure, anticipate needs, and take initiative.

  • Embodies our core values: Win-Win, Be the Change, 2mm World, One Family, Safety First.

Title: Executive Assistant to Director, Head of Operations & New Business Manager

Company: Oxyon People Solutions

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

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