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Executive Assistant To The Director

Fsi Capital

full time Nairobi Posted 1 month ago

**Company Overview ****We are a fast-paced, results-driven corporate organization seeking a highly competent and exceptionally proactive Executive Assistant to support the Director. This role requires a dynamic individual who thrives in a demanding environment and is able to anticipate needs, think ahead, and execute with precision.

Role Summary**

The Executive Assistant will serve as the principal assistant to the Director, providing strategic and administrative support while ensuring seamless coordination of high-level activities. The ideal candidate must be highly responsive, detail-oriented, and capable of working long and flexible hours to meet the demands of the role.

Key Responsibilities**

• Serve as the principal assistant to the Director, managing a complex and frequently changing schedule

• Proactively anticipate the Director’s needs and ensure timely preparation of materials and information

• Coordinate high-level meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and track execution of action points

• Draft, review, and manage professional correspondence, reports, and presentations

• Act as a gatekeeper and liaison between the Director and key internal and external stakeholders

• Manage travel arrangements, logistics, and itineraries with precision

• Handle sensitive and confidential information with the highest level of discretion

• Support execution of strategic initiatives and corporate projects

• Ensure efficient coordination of office operations related to the Director’s office

Qualifications & Experience****

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university (mandatory)

• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role within a corporate environment

• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, high-demand setting

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and digital collaboration tools

Key Competencies****

• Exceptional proactiveness and ability to anticipate needs

• High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work long, flexible hours, including evenings and occasional weekends

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

What We Offer**

• Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership

• Exposure to high-level decision-making processes

• A challenging and rewarding corporate environment