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Executive Secretary / Office Administrator

Afriwork Recruitment

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📍 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 🕒 full-time ⏰ Deadline Nov 11, 2026 🏷️ Administrative & Executive Support
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Job summary

The Executive Secretary / Office Administrator provides high-level administrative support to keep the office running smoothly. The role covers managing schedules, handling correspondence, maintaining records, and assisting staff and visitors.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, discreet, and an excellent communicator.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative Support

  • Manage executives’ schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements.
  • Answer, screen, and direct phone calls professionally.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail, email, and other correspondence.
  • Prepare and edit documents, reports, and presentations (memos, letters, spreadsheets).
  • Maintain an organized filing system, both digital and physical.
  • Office Coordination
  • Greet and assist visitors courteously and professionally.
  • Coordinate meetings, conferences, and events, including booking venues, preparing agendas, and taking minutes.
  • Order and maintain office supplies and equipment.
  • Keep the office tidy and presentable.

Communication and Liaison

  • Serve as the point of contact between executives, employees, clients, and vendors.
  • Relay messages and information accurately and promptly.
  • Handle confidential information with discretion.

Data Management and Record Keeping

  • Update and maintain databases, contact lists, and records.
  • Support report preparation by collecting and analyzing data.

Additional Duties (as required)

  • Assist with basic bookkeeping and expense tracking.
  • Support HR with onboarding, including preparing paperwork and setting up workspaces.
  • Perform other administrative tasks as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.

2+ years of experience as a secretary, administrative assistant, or in a similar role.

Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Ability to operate standard office equipment such as printers and scanners.

Soft Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
  • Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.

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