Business Manager &Executive Assistant
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive
administrative support to our NGO and Event Management Company.
The Executive Assistant
will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of both entities, assisting with various
tasks related to administration, event coordination, and communication. This position requires a
high level of professionalism, efficiency, and attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
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Provide administrative support to the executive team, including managing calendars,
scheduling meetings, and handling correspondence.
- Coordinate and assist in the planning and execution of events, conferences, and
workshops, including logistics, budget management, and vendor coordination.
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Prepare and distribute event materials, presentations, and reports as required.
- Maintain and update databases, records, and files for both the NGO and the Event
Management Company.
- Assist in the preparation of grant proposals, reports, and other documentation for the
NGO's fundraising activities.
- Conduct research and gather information to support various projects and initiatives.
- Manage travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and
transportation for staff and guests.
- Prepare and review expense reports, invoices, and financial documentation.
- Coordinate internal and external communications, including drafting and editing emails,
letters, and other correspondence.
- Assist in managing social media accounts and website content for both entities.
Handle ad-hoc tasks and projects as assigned by the executive team.
Qualification:
- Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar role, preferably in the nonprofit
sector and/or event management industry.
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Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and
meet deadlines.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills, including exceptional attention to detail in
written materials.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software
applications.
- Knowledge of event planning and coordination processes, including logistics, budgeting,
and vendor management.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and basic website management.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with utmost discretion.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Flexibility and adaptability to handle multiple tasks and changing priorities.
- Professional and courteous demeanor, with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred.
Note: This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the Executive
Assistant position. However, other duties may arise that are deemed necessary for the smooth
operation of the NGO and Event Management Company.
The selected candidate will be
expected to perform these additional duties as assigned.
We offer competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment dedicated to making a
positive impact through our NGO and event management activities.