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Senior Admin Assistant

Senior Admin Assistant

JenRecruitment PTY LtdJohannesburg, ZA
30+ days ago
Job description

Our client based in Gauteng is looking to hire a Senior Administrative Assistant who will provide high-level administrative and operational support to ensure the smooth running of office processes. This role will be responsible for file planning, issuing and compliance management, handling client queries, and supporting management with day-to-day tasks.

Please note : As part of the prescreening, shortlisted candidates will complete a brief Excel test and draft a client email (approx. 10 minutes each).

Minimum Requirements

Matric (Grade 12) essential

  • Fluent in Afrikaans (read, write, speak) English (read, speak, write)

Ages 25 - 40 due to office dynamics

Minimum three to five years proven administrative experience in a senior role

Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint essential)

  • Demonstrated expertise in complex Excel functions
  • Strong organizational and time management skills

    Own reliable transport

    Key Responsibilities

    Manage and maintain accurate filing systems, ensuring compliance requirements are met

    Handle and resolve client queries promptly and professionally

    Prepare and format reports, presentations, and correspondence

    Assist in planning and coordinating administrative processes

    Support management with diary coordination and meeting preparation

    Liaise with internal teams to ensure smooth workflow

    Maintain confidentiality of sensitive company and client information

    Skills & Competencies

    Self-motivated and proactive, with strong initiative

    Driven and results-oriented

    High attention to detail and accuracy

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

    Strong problem-solving ability

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