Executive, CEO Office & Administration
Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Organisation: Leukemia & Lymphoma Foundation (LLF)
Employment Type: Contract (2 years)
Role Purpose
The Executive, CEO Office & Administration provides administrative and coordination support to the CEO while ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the Foundation's office.
The role requires a highly organised and dependable individual who is comfortable managing confidential information, coordinating multiple administrative matters, following through on tasks, and working with staff and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- CEO & Executive Support
- Provide day-to-day administrative and secretarial support to the CEO.
- Manage the CEO's calendar, appointments, meetings and scheduling arrangements.
- Coordinate meetings with Board members, healthcare partners, donors, vendors and other external stakeholders.
- Prepare meeting materials, correspondence, presentations and other documents as required.
- Assist with meeting arrangements, including venue, attendance, logistics and circulation of materials.
- Take and prepare minutes or notes of meetings where required.
- Track action items and follow up with relevant staff or external parties on behalf of the CEO.
- Maintain appropriate confidentiality over management, staff, patient and organisational matters.
- Office Administration
- Oversee the day-to-day administrative requirements of the LLF office.
- Manage office supplies, stationery, equipment and general office facilities.
- Coordinate with building management, contractors, IT support and other service providers.
- Maintain proper filing and documentation of administrative records, contracts, correspondence and other organisational documents.
- Ensure documents are properly organised and archived in the shared drive according to established filing practices.
- Maintain administrative registers, contact lists and other records as required.
- Coordinate incoming and outgoing mail, courier services and general correspondence.
- Assist with procurement, quotations, purchase documentation and vendor coordination in accordance with LLF's procedures.
- Board & Governance Administration
- Provide administrative support for Governing Committee and other organisational meetings.
- Coordinate meeting dates, attendance and circulation of meeting papers.
- Assist with maintaining Board and governance records, including minutes, resolutions and declarations.
- Support administrative submissions and documentation required by regulatory bodies and relevant agencies.
- Maintain proper records to support audit and governance requirements.
- Finance & General Administrative Support
- Assist the Finance Manager with administrative documentation relating to invoices, payments, reimbursements and supporting records.
- Coordinate submission and filing of invoices, receipts and supporting documents.
- Assist with basic monthly administrative documentation required for month-end closing.
- Liaise with vendors on invoices and administrative matters where required.
- Ensure financial and administrative documents are properly filed and readily available for audit purposes.
- HR Administration
- Maintain staff administrative records, leave documentation and other HR records.
- Coordinate onboarding and offboarding administrative arrangements.
- Assist with recruitment administration, including interview scheduling and preparation of documents.
- Coordinate staff training registrations and administrative arrangements.
- Maintain confidentiality of personnel information.
- General Support
- Provide administrative and logistical support for LLF programmes, events and activities when required.
- Support organisational projects and initiatives coordinated through the CEO's Office.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure administrative processes are properly documented and consistently followed.
- Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the CEO in support of the Foundation's operations.
Requirements
Education
- Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, Management, Secretarial Studies or a related discipline.
Experience
- Preferably 3-5 years of relevant experience in executive support, office administration, corporate administration or a similar role.
- Experience supporting senior management or a CEO would be advantageous.
- Experience in a charity, non-profit organisation, healthcare organisation or professional services environment would be an advantage but is not essential.
Skills & Attributes
- The successful candidate should:
- Be highly organised with strong attention to detail.
- Have good written and verbal communication skills.
- Be able to manage multiple priorities and follow through on assignments.
- Exercise discretion when handling confidential and sensitive information.
- Be comfortable communicating with senior stakeholders and external parties.
- Have good working knowledge of Microsoft Of