Remote Senior Admin & Operations Leader

Placements24

Midrand

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work
Flexible hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Administrative Operations Manager for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will oversee day-to-day administrative operations, optimize workflows, and support strategic initiatives across a distributed team.

You will lead staff, manage vendors, and drive efficiency while maintaining open communication with senior leadership. This role offers growth in a dynamic, remote work culture.

Qualifications

  • Senior administrative or operations management experience.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote-first environment.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily administrative operations and ensure policy adherence.
  • Develop operational strategies to boost productivity and reduce costs.
  • Manage vendor relationships including contracts and performance.
  • Lead and mentor administrative staff for high performance.
  • Coordinate cross-departmental projects to meet deadlines.
  • Maintain and improve office systems and equipment.

Skills

Senior admin ops
Remote-first
Leadership
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Management

Tools

MS Office Suite
Google Workspace
Project management tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Administrative Operations Manager for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will oversee day-to-day administrative operations, optimize workflows, and support strategic initiatives across a distributed team.

You will lead staff, manage vendors, and drive efficiency while maintaining open communication with senior leadership. This role offers growth in a dynamic, remote work culture.

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