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Our client is a fast-growing financial services company focused on providing accessible and innovative credit solutions to businesses across Nigeria. As a key player in the SME lending space, they empower companies to scale and achieve their growth ambitions. They are now looking to hire a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support their senior leadership team and enable them to operate at peak efficiency.
Job Details
Role: Executive Assistant to Senior Leadership
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time (On-site)
Experience Level: Experienced / Mid to Senior-Level
Role Overview
This role is critical to the smooth functioning of the executive team. The Executive Assistant will serve as a strategic support partner, managing calendars, travel arrangements, meetings, documentation, and confidential correspondence. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being the operational force behind high-performing leaders.
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate complex calendars and schedule senior leadership activities
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Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external communications
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Arrange detailed travel itineraries including flights, accommodation, and visas
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Organize and prepare materials for meetings, including agendas and minutes
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Track action points and follow-ups to ensure timely execution
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Prepare expense reports and business documentation with accuracy
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Manage confidential information with discretion
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Support executives with ad-hoc tasks and occasional personal errands where required
Qualifications and Skills
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Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or in a similar role supporting senior leadership
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Background in fintech, financial services, or a fast-paced startup environment is highly desirable
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Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and modern productivity tools such as Google Workspace and Slack
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Ability to prioritize effectively and manage competing deadlines
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Professional, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience
Salary
- Not specified
Application Instructions
In your cover letter, please include answers to the following:
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Describe your experience supporting senior executives, specify if this was in fintech, financial services, or a startup environment
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Share an example of managing multiple conflicting priorities, how did you decide what to handle first?
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List the tools or software you use for calendar management, travel booking, and expense reporting
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Confirm your availability to work from the office in Lagos
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State your salary expectations and current notice period
Only complete applications will be reviewed.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter.
Application closing date
- Not specified
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