In-Office Administrative Assistant (Graduate) – Growth Path

Placements24

East London

On-site

ZAR 123,000 - 190,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive entry-level salary
Full-time in-office position
Comprehensive training in admin
Career development opportunities
Supportive team environment

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct in East London, Eastern Cape, ZA is seeking a proactive Graduate Administrative Assistant to support day-to-day operations in-office. You will handle a range of administrative tasks and work closely with management and departments to keep the office running smoothly.

This entry-level role offers comprehensive training, exposure to office management, and opportunities for career development within a professional business environment.

Qualifications

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
  • Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and organize office schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails and mail.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents.
  • Maintain office filing systems and databases.
  • Provide general administrative support to staff and management.
  • Assist with event planning and coordination.
  • Manage office supplies and inventory.
  • Greet visitors and answer phone calls.

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

WhatJobs Direct in East London, Eastern Cape, ZA is seeking a proactive Graduate Administrative Assistant to support day-to-day operations in-office. You will handle a range of administrative tasks and work closely with management and departments to keep the office running smoothly.

This entry-level role offers comprehensive training, exposure to office management, and opportunities for career development within a professional business environment.

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