Senior Administrative Lead — Drive Office Ops & Policy

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Leadership training opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Administrative Officer for our Benoni office to lead and manage administrative functions. You will oversee daily operations, supervise staff, and ensure efficient office support services, reporting to management.

The ideal candidate has substantial leadership experience, excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, and proven success in coordinating policies, budgeting, procurement, and stakeholder communications in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a Senior Administrative Officer or office manager role.
• Proven staff supervision and leadership experience.
• Strong planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the administrative department for efficiency.
• Supervise, train, and mentor junior administrative staff.
• Develop, implement, and maintain administrative policies and procedures.
• Manage office budgets, procurement of supplies, and vendor relationships.
• Coordinate executive schedules, meetings, and travel for senior management.
• Serve as a key contact for stakeholders, handling communications professionally.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

MS Office

Communication

Tools

MS Office Suite

Office management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Administrative Officer for our Benoni office to lead and manage administrative functions. You will oversee daily operations, supervise staff, and ensure efficient office support services, reporting to management.

The ideal candidate has substantial leadership experience, excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, and proven success in coordinating policies, budgeting, procurement, and stakeholder communications in a dynamic environment.