Job title : Personal Assistant
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : October 31, 2025
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Main Purpose :
To deliver comprehensive personal assistance to the Head of HART and provide effective office administration services to team. Additionally, coordinate event and marketing management for HART and other Centres of Excellence (COE) as required.Required Knowledge and Experience
Key Accountabilities :
Stakeholder Communication : Effectively engage with internal and external stakeholders.Office Administration : Perform general administrative and personal assistance, including typing, filing, and distribution of communications to the team.Meeting Management : take minutes during team meetings and ensure timely publication (within 2 weeks) of minutes and agendas.Document Management / Organisation : Assist with the maintenance and adherence to the electronic filing system, monitoring compliance among team members.Inquiry Handling : Screen and address queries, requests, and complaints; timely escalate to relevant executives or managers when necessary.Stationery Management : Oversee the team’s stationery needs within budgetary guidelines.Calendar Management : Coordinate management team diaries, ensuring appointments are communicated and confirmed with relevant parties.Travel Arrangements : Organize travel and accommodation for the HART team in line with Hollard processes and budget considerations.Expense Processing : Manage travel and expense claims via the Hollard system and payment requisitions. Queries, requests and complaints are screened and responded to or timeously referred to relevant executive or manager where appropriatePreparation of Materials : Ensure all necessary documents, briefing papers, reports, and presentations are prepared in advance for meetings.Documentation Compliance : Prepare and distribute documentation per company standards, including reports, agendas, minutes, and lists.Confidentiality Management : Handle all confidential documents, reports, and information with discretion.Event Coordination : Organize internal and external meetings, team-building events, and catering arrangements.Meeting Support : Provide administrative assistance for meetings, workshops, and presentations.Customer Satisfaction Monitoring : Field, monitor, and report on complaints to ensure high levels of client satisfaction.Visitor Management : Receive and screen visitors professionally.Project and Research Support : Compile presentations and manage projects as assigned.Conflict of Interest Management : Maintain the “Conflict of Interest” register for the team.Financial Reporting Assistance : Support the Underwriting Manager with financial reports for specific portfolios.Ad hoc Projects : Undertake special projects as needed.Educational Requirements
Matric and Secretarial or marketing Certificate or DiplomaAdvanced experience in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and relevant software programmes5 years experience as a Personal Assistant / General Office Administrator / Marketing / PRSkills and Behaviours :
Organisation skills
Well-organised, able to handle a number of different tasks simultaneouslyDecision-making
Analytically evaluating information in a systematic manner to solve problems and make effective decisions.Team work
Co-operates and works well with others in the pursuit of team goals; shares information; supports othersClient orientation
Identifies and addresses the needs of internal and / or external clients appropriately and speedilyInterpersonal impact
Builds trusting relationships between individuals and teams through open and honest communicationWork & self management
Displays energy, drive and initiative to achieve personal and / or team objectives. Manages & completes agreed tasks, on time, to required standard and overcoming obstaclesCommunication skills
Impeccable written and oral abilityPersonal Qualities :
ConfidentialityAble to handle and process confidential informationInitiativeUnquestionable IntegrityGood organisational skillsTact and diplomacyCustomer orientationPatienceSelf AcceptanceAssertiveFlexibilityStress tolerance and ability to work under pressureNot a clock watcherDeadline : 26th October,2025
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