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Executive Support Specialist

Executive Support Specialist

Keller Executive SearchDurban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA
30+ days ago
Job type
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Job description

This is a position within Keller Executive Search and not with one of its clients.

Ready to elevate executive leadership at a global firm shaping top talent worldwide? Join Keller Executive Search as our proactive Executive Assistant and thrive in a high-energy, collaborative setting. In this role, you'll deliver top-tier support to senior executives, streamlining operations and driving success in executive recruitment. If you're looking for executive assistant jobs with remote flexibility, this is your opportunity to impact global talent acquisition.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage complex executive calendars, prioritize meetings, and handle confidential travel logistics.
  • Draft, edit, and prepare high-level correspondence, executive reports, and strategic presentations.
  • Oversee document management, including sensitive client files and project tracking.
  • Perform in-depth research for executive decisions, candidate profiles, and market insights.
  • Coordinate with internal teams on ad-hoc projects and executive initiatives.
  • Liaise with high-profile clients and candidates, ensuring polished and professional interactions.
  • Plan and execute executive events, board meetings, and leadership workshops.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or in a senior administrative role.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and tools like Google Workspace.
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills in fast-paced environments.
  • Superior written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information.
  • Keen attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively in teams.
  • Adaptable mindset for dynamic priorities.
  • Benefits

    Compensation and Benefits :

  • Competitive salary : 1,673,000–2,201,000 ZAR annually (depending on experience).
  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) including vacation, holidays, and personal days.
  • Paid Sick Leave.
  • Significant opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and career advancement.
  • Supportive, inclusive, and diverse work environment valuing collaboration and innovation.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting leaders who connect top talent with transformative opportunities.
  • Professional Growth

  • Experience in a rapidly expanding global organization.
  • Opportunity to broaden responsibilities in executive support and recruitment strategy.
  • Hands-on learning in high-level talent acquisition and leadership development.
  • Company Culture

  • Flat management structure with direct access to decision-makers.
  • Friendly, collaborative U.S.-based team empowering innovation.
  • Open communication environment.
  • No bureaucracy or rigid hierarchies.
  • Results-oriented approach.
  • Why Join Keller Executive Search :

    Global Reach and Impact

    Join a top-tier international executive search firm with worldwide reach. You'll gain exposure to U.S. markets, global stakeholders, and high-stakes talent acquisition that drives transformative business growth.

    Career Acceleration

    Thrive in a flat, results-oriented structure with direct access to decision-makers, offering rapid professional development, hands-on learning in executive recruitment, and clear paths to expand your responsibilities in a scaling organization.

    Collaborative and Inclusive Culture

    Team up with a friendly crew that fosters open communication, celebrates diversity, and values innovation—free from bureaucracy, with a focus on teamwork and meaningful contributions to connecting top talent with life-changing opportunities.

    Work-Life Integration

    Enjoy the flexibility of remote work in a supportive environment that prioritizes your well-being, while making a tangible difference in industries worldwide through ethical, high-standard recruitment practices.

    Unmatched Professional Growth

    Benefit from opportunities to work on diverse, high-impact projects, including leadership assessments and HR advisory services, in a company committed to excellence, client success, and long-term employee development.

    Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy

    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    Keller Executive Search and its clients are committed to being Equal Opportunity Employers in South Africa. Employment decisions are made without discrimination based on race, skin color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, age, disability, genetic information, or any other personal characteristic.

    Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

    We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued and respected. We recognize and celebrate the cultural richness and diversity of South Africa and strive to create workplaces that reflect and support this diversity.

    Reasonable Accommodations

    Keller Executive Search and its clients provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant and lactating employees, and others who may require adjustments to perform their roles effectively. These accommodations are determined through a collaborative process to ensure equal access to employment and job performance.

    Compensation Information

    For client positions, compensation information will be provided transparently during the recruitment process. We are committed to equal pay for equal work and periodically review compensation practices to support pay equity and fairness.

    Compliance with Local Practices

    This policy applies to all employment terms and conditions, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We align our practices with South African principles of fairness, equity, and inclusion.

    Workplace Harassment

    Keller Executive Search and its clients strictly prohibit any form of workplace harassment, including harassment based on race, ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, age, disability, or genetic information. We promote a safe and respectful work environment for all.

    Data Protection and Privacy

    We process personal data only fo r legitimate employment-related purposes. We implement appropriate security and access controls and provide privacy notices where required.

    Pay Equity

    We are committed to pay equity and conduct periodic reviews to ensure fairness and transparency in compensation decisions.

    Working Time and Leave

    We respect employee rights regarding working hours, rest periods, and leave entitlements, and ensure that our practices are fair and consistent with local norms.

    Health and Safety

    We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and take proactive measures to support employee well-being.

    Employee Representation

    We respect the rights of employees to participate in workplace representation and collective engagement processes where applicable.

    Country-Specific Declarations

    While this policy provides a general framework, we recognize that employment laws and practices vary by country. In South Africa, we ensure compliance with local employment norms and provide translated versions of this policy where required.

    Note :  This job posting may be for a position with Keller Executive Search or one of our clients. The specific employer will be identified during the application and interview process. Employment laws and requirements may vary depending on the employer and location.

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