Senior Executive Assistant (Partner Support)

Haldren

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 460,000 - 600,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional growth
Flat management structure
Full medical coverage
Open communication environment

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced individual to manage complex calendars and coordinate candidate and client interviews. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience supporting senior leaders in consulting or recruitment. The role promises a flat management structure and numerous professional growth opportunities. Salary ranges from 460,000 to 600,000 ZAR, along with full medical coverage and an open communication environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years supporting senior leaders, ideally in consulting, professional services, or recruitment.
  • Advanced calendar management and executive-level coordination capability.
  • Proficiency with document formatting standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex calendars, meeting logistics, and travel across multiple time zones.
  • Prepare agendas, briefing packs, and follow-up notes with clear action tracking.
  • Coordinate candidate and client interviews with discretion and precision.

Skills

Calendar management
Executive-level coordination
Written communication
Verbal communication
Attention to detail

Tools

Office productivity tools

Job description

This is a position within Haldren and not with one of its clients.

This role supports high-tempo search delivery by coordinating stakeholders, protecting candidate experience, and keeping workflows predictable across multiple concurrent assignments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage complex calendars, meeting logistics, and travel across multiple time zones
  • Prepare agendas, briefing packs, and follow-up notes with clear action tracking
  • Coordinate candidate and client interviews with discretion and precision
  • Maintain confidential records, contracts, and correspondence in shared systems
  • Support process improvements for scheduling, document control, and executive workflows
Requirements
  • 5+ years supporting senior leaders, ideally in consulting, professional services, or recruitment
  • Advanced calendar management and executive-level coordination capability
  • Proficiency with office productivity tools and document formatting standards
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in a professional services environment
  • High attention to detail, with consistent follow-through on deadlines and stakeholder expectations
  • Comfort working with confidential information and applying sound judgement
Benefits
  • Salary range: 460,000 - 600,000
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Flat management structure with direct access to decision-makers.
  • Open communication environment.
  • Full medical coverage.
  • to learn more about Haldren, please see: Haldren Premier Recruitment Agency
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