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Office Administrator and Personal Assistant

  • Midrand
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: FMCG
  • Reference: 2335540

Apply before Mar 29 2026 | 60 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Effective Sales and Merchandising

Are you a master of multitasking with a knack for keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes? Effective Sales and Merchandising is looking for a dynamic Office Administrator and Personal Assistant to provide high-level support to our Directors.

In this role, you aren’t just managing a calendar; you are the backbone of our leadership team, ensuring that our directors can focus on driving growth while you handle the operational "heavy lifting" with precision and wit.


Required Skills

  • Data Management: 2 to 3 years
  • Microsoft Office: 2 to 3 years
  • PA Or Office Administration Role: 2 to 3 years

Candidate Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Executive Support: Manage complex calendars, schedule high-stakes meetings, and handle domestic/international travel arrangements.

  • Office Management: Ensure the daily operations of the office are seamless, from managing supplies and vendors to maintaining a professional office environment.

  • Communication Liaison: Act as the first point of contact for the Directors, screening calls, managing emails, and drafting professional correspondence.

  • Sales & Merchandising Admin: Assist with the preparation of sales reports, presentation decks, and merchandising briefs.

  • Project Coordination: Track deadlines for key deliverables and follow up with internal teams to ensure the Directors’ priorities are met.

  • Data Management: Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems, ensuring sensitive company information is kept confidential.

    What You Bring to the Table

    • Experience: 3+ years in a PA or Office Administration role, preferably within a retail, sales, or merchandising environment.

    • Tech Savvy: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and experience with system management or project management tools.

    • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; you can strike the perfect balance between professional and personable.

    • Proactive Mindset: You don’t wait for instructions; you anticipate needs before they arise.

    • Resilience: The ability to stay calm and focused under pressure in a fast-moving sales environment.


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