27 May, 2020

Executive Assistant at Funtay Group

Funtay Group is a diversified oil and gas company that is  involved in the upstream, midstream, and downstream sector.
We are seeking an Executive Assistant to join our team in Lagos.

Job Title: Executive Assistant

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full Time


Job Role for Executive Assistant


Funtay Group is on the lookout for a skilled Executive Assistant who will be able to provide support to Funtay in a proactive and timely manner. The Executive Assistant’s duties will involve managing the Executive’s schedule, handling their correspondence, researching online, copywriting, preparing analyses and ensuring implementation of objectives in a timely manner.

Responsibilities of Executive Assistant at Funtay Group

  • Provides executive/administrative support to the Executive (MD and Executive Chairman) such as administrative tasks; screens calls, mail, and e-mail messages and initiates appropriate action/response; 
  • Executive informed of significant matters, messages, documentation, or other information; conducts special projects as directed
  • Provides administrative support and coordination for various meetings; coordinates meeting facilities, and refreshments; prepares and distributes agendas, meeting notices, meeting packets, and related documentation; records and/or transcribes meeting minutes; distributes meeting minutes to departments and other individuals; labels and indexes tapes of meetings; researches previous meeting minutes as needed; prepares monthly time sheets, coordinates arrangements for training activities and maintains records.
  • Coordinates calendar activities for MD & Executive Chairman; schedules appointments, meetings, conferences, hearings, or other activities; updates calendar on a regular basis and notifies parties involved of changes; distributes calendar of meetings and other events
  • Coordinates travel arrangements, accommodations, conference registrations, or other travel-related plans for Director and other staff as requested
  • Provides support to Management by conducting research and news relating to oil, gas, engineering, and economics in the petroleum industry
  • composes, types, edits, or proofreads correspondence on behalf of Executive; records and/or transcribes dictation; keeps 
  • Maintain professional knowledge levels by attending webinars, taking online programs, and following publications
  • Coordinates and assists with creating and the implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policies of a variety of department operations within designated time frames and per established procedures
  • Assist IT & PR department in creating Social Media strategies and content for Funtay
  • Compose and edit PowerPoint Presentations, make proposals, and compile bid/tender documents

  • Maintains file system of various files/records for the department/division; prepares and sets up files; sorts/organizes documents to be filed; files documents in designated order; retrieves/replaces files; shreds/destroys confidential or obsolete documents.
  • Attends various meetings as needed. Prepares and mails meeting notices; prepares meeting agendas and minutes.
  • Provides direction, training, guidance and assistance to employees; coordinates projects and daily work activities; organizes, prioritizes, and assigns work; monitors status of work, inspects completed work, and troubleshoots problem situations.
  • Coordinates daily activities of assigned department/division; coordinates department projects and activities; monitors status of projects/workflow and troubleshoots problem situations; works to resolve problems and initiates appropriate action/response; coordinates communications and conveys information among department/division personnel; coordinates, conducts, or attends staff meetings to review department plans, progress, budgets, and other activities.
  • Performs customer service functions; provides information/assistance regarding Funtay services, activities, procedures, timeframes, documentation, fees, or other issues; distributes forms/documentation as requested; responds to routine questions or complaints; researches problems/complaints and initiates problem resolution.
  • Coordinates maintenance of department vehicles; coordinates pickup/delivery of vehicles for servicing, car washing, or other activities
  • Plans Management corporate and private events
  • Answers telephone calls; ascertains nature of business, directs callers/visitors to appropriate personnel, and records/relays messages; retrieves messages from voice mail or answering machine; initiates and returns calls as necessary.
  • Assist the Executive by being an alternative point of contact with Duties also include interfacing with clients
  • Keep information confidential and secure through use of backups and appropriate security software
  • Assist other employees as per the executive’s wishes

Requirements for the Job of Executive Assistant

  • B.Sc degree or Higher in Management, Accounting, Law, Engineering, Science, Technology, or Mathematics
  • At least 2 years of experience working as an Executive Assistant or in a similar position preferred
  • Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant Certification is a plus
  • Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail 
  • Excellent critical thinking, organizational, and communication skills
  • Tech-savvy and acquainted with office management procedures


How to Apply
Interested Applicants should apply online at Funtay Group.

Note

CV  should be in PDF format.

Good Luck!!!