Strategic Executive Assistant to the CEO

Prestige South; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestige South in Centurion, South Africa seeks an exceptionally organised and commercially aware PA to support the CEO. This is not a traditional diary-management role; you’ll own the CEO’s priorities and track actions across stakeholders to keep momentum.

You’ll manage the inbox, chase information, and anticipate issues before they become problems, ensuring deadlines are met and decisions are clear.

Qualifications

• Exceptional organisational skills.
• Proactive mindset with commercial awareness.
• Experience supporting a CEO or senior executives is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the CEO's diary and ensure time is used effectively.
• Manage competing demands and set clear priorities.
• Build preparation and follow-up time into the diary.
• Identify clashes and potential problems before they arise.
• Support the CEO with a busy inbox, identifying priorities and ensuring important requests are dealt with.

Skills

Organised

Proactive

Commercial awareness

Diary management

Job description

Prestige South in Centurion, South Africa seeks an exceptionally organised and commercially aware PA to support the CEO. This is not a traditional diary-management role; you’ll own the CEO’s priorities and track actions across stakeholders to keep momentum.

You’ll manage the inbox, chase information, and anticipate issues before they become problems, ensuring deadlines are met and decisions are clear.