Executive Assistant / Strategic Advisor

The Corporate Circle; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Johannesburg is seeking an Executive Strategic Advisor. The role involves providing key support to the CEO and developing stakeholder relationships, alongside conducting risk assessments and analysis. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience in finance, alongside strong analytical and communication skills, all while thriving in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate finance, private equity, or investment finance required.
• Successful candidates must have no credit or criminal records.
• Possessing own transport is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and strategic input to the CEO.
• Manage relationships with stakeholders, including executives and board members.
• Conduct detailed analysis and risk assessments for new initiatives.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Project Management

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Entrepreneurial Mindset

Multitasking

Education

Financial, Business, or Legal Degree

Job description

SUMMARY :

Executive Strategic Advisor

POSITION INFO :

Executive Assistant / Strategic Advisor. Sandton. R70 000 CTC + Bonus.

A Financial, Business, or Legal Degree is essential for this role. The ideal candidate must have previous experience in corporate finance, private equity, or investment finance.

In this role, you will provide support and strategic input to the CEO, develop and manage relationships with stakeholders, including executives and board members, and conduct detailed analysis and risk assessments for new initiatives. You will also be responsible for continuously monitoring the internal and external environment for potential risks, conducting research, and regularly providing comprehensive reports on market trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities.

Key competencies for this role include an entrepreneurial mindset with excellent organizational skills, the ability to work effectively under pressure, strong analytical skills, and the ability to multitask. Outstanding communication skills, a proactive attitude, and superior project management abilities are also required.

Additional requirements include having no credit or criminal records and possessing your own transport.

If you do not hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying - please assume that your application was unsuccessful.