Administrative Assistant
Description
Job Purpose
The Administrative Assistant i s responsible for providing professional, confidential, efficient and effective administrative and facilities support to the PR Angola office .
Key Duties and Responsibilities
1. Providing administrative support to the Country Manager and other staff members
- Ensuring that filing systems are structured and up to date and as per PR Angola standards
- Collating credit card summaries and facilitating new employees credit card application process.
- Facilitating the distribution of documents and emails to the relevant parties
- Handle correspondence on functional matters to and from the Country Manager /Managers as delegated
- Maintaining a calendar of key dates for events taking place and the boardroom calendar
- Ensuring that routine administrative duties are properly and timeously completed
- Ensuring the maintenance of all office supplies, equipment and furniture
- Organizing regular testing of electrical equipment
- Ensuring the office is clean and tidy at all times
- Organizing for conferences, meetings, lunch/dinner by booking venue/boardroom/restaurant
- Ensuring all relevant information (e.g. agendas, presentation, support material) are ready before conference/meeting
- Organizing all local and international travel and accommodation arrangements for all staff members and external parties visiting Angola
- Create and update contact list for Key contacts (Brand Companies, Banks, Authorities, and Region Directors )
- Responsible for all PO (Purchase Order) administration for the PR Angola office
2. Personal Assistant to Country Manager
- Assisting the Country Manager with report writing, implementing systems and procedures
- Managing the Country Manager’s diary by scheduling meetings and informing him of upcoming meetings
- Taking minutes for the Country Manager’s meetings where relevant
- Preparing presentations on behalf of the Country Manager (where relevant)
- Ensure that the contact list for the Country Manager is maintained and up to date
- Ensuring the Country Manager’s home bills and repairs and maintenance are done on time
- Ensuring that the Country Manager’s expense reports are prepared in a timely manner
3. Stakeholder Engagement & Compliance - Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Enquir i es from Managers and other employee replied courteously with no delay
- Enquir i es from external person handled professionally and responses (Oral / written) arranged
- Maintain productive relationship with external stakeholders
- Assist the various stakeholders in ensuring all compliance related topics is adhered to accordingly as per C ountry/ G roup protocols
4. Ad hoc Tasks
- Support and implementation of S&R objectives
- Support and implementation of H&S objectives
- Assist HR with onboarding of new employees and ensure tools are available before new join starts
- Assist HR in organising employee engagement sessions/events
Key Competencies and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field
- Three (3) years working experience in a similar role
- Knowledge and experience in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Planning and organizing skills
- Time management skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Interpersonal skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to pay attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to take initiative and be pro-active
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable
- Language Proficiency: English and Portugues
Job Posting End Date
Target Hire Date :
2026-10-01
Target End Date :