Executive Assistant

Edlom Consulting Services
Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria | Posted 2 weeks ago
Full-time On-site
Virtual/Executive Assistant

Job Description

Executive Assistant

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

  • We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Executive Assistant (EA) to provide strategic and high-level support to senior leadership.
  • This is a senior-level role requiring strong judgment, discretion, operational awareness, and the ability to manage complex priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted partner to the executive, ensuring seamless coordination, execution, and communication across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Executive & Calendar Management:

  • Manage complex calendars, appointments, and scheduling priorities
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements
  • Anticipate scheduling conflicts and proactively resolve them
  • Ensure the executive’s time is aligned with strategic priorities.

Strategic & Operational Support:

  • Prepare executive briefs, reports, dashboards, and presentations
  • Track key initiatives and follow up with relevant teams on deliverables
  • Support board meetings, investor meetings, and executive strategy sessions
  • Conduct research and prepare summaries to support decision-making.

Communication & Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Serve as the primary liaison between the executive and internal/external stakeholders
  • Draft executive correspondence and high-level communications
  • Manage confidential and sensitive information with absolute discretion.

Project & Initiative Coordination:

  • Coordinate cross-functional projects on behalf of the executive
  • Monitor timelines, action points, and performance indicators
  • Ensure alignment and accountability across departments.

Administrative & Process Oversight:

  • Oversee documentation systems and executive records
  • Manage expense reporting and administrative compliance
  • Identify opportunities to improve administrative efficiency and workflows.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related discipline
  • 7 – 10+ years of experience supporting C-suite or senior executives
  • Demonstrated experience in a corporate, fintech, financial services, or high-growth environment
  • Strong exposure to board-level or investor-facing operations is an advantage
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.

Key Competencies:

  • Strong executive presence and professionalism
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of discretion and confidentiality
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Proactive mindset with strong problem-solving ability.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

How to Apply

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About the Company
Edlom Consulting Services