2IC to the CEO

2IC to the CEO

Salary: Competitive and based on experience

Location: Durban

Keywords: Executive Support, Investment Committee Support, Senior Management Liaison, Communications, Partnerships, and Outreach, Strategic Initiatives

Our client is seeking a highly organised and dependable 2IC to support their CEO. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, working closely with the CEO and senior management. The successful candidate will manage a variety of administrative tasks, including managing the CEO's calendar, preparing correspondence, and coordinating travel-related meetings. They will also act as a liaison between the CEO's office and other departments, ensuring smooth communication and building relationships crucial to the success of the organisation.

What you'll do:

1. Manage a broad variety of administrative tasks for the CEO
2. Plan, coordinate and ensure the CEO's schedule is followed and respected
3. Communicate directly on behalf of the CEO with Investment Committee members, senior executives, and others
4. Research, prioritize, and follow up on incoming issues and concerns addressed to the CEO
5. Provide leadership to build relationships crucial to the success of the organisation
6. Complete critical aspects of deliverables with a hands-on approach

What you bring:

• CA (SA) qualification is non-negotiable
• Commercial driven and sound with a strategic mindset
• Ability to work independently under pressure
• Very strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with stakeholders
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Proactive approaches to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability
• Resourcefulness with ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading organisation with a dynamic and inclusive culture. They value their employees and offer opportunities for growth and development. They are committed to providing a supportive work environment where everyone is encouraged to reach their full potential. Their commitment to excellence, integrity, and respect for people are the values that guide their actions.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Don't miss this exciting opportunity! Apply today by clicking on the link!

About the job:

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Workplace Type: On-site

Location: Durban

Job Reference: LQAZ80-2DE60BF4

Date posted: 15 October 2024

Consultant: Tegan Mccoll