Executive/Personal Assistant to the Managing Director

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Company Details
Industry: Insurance
Description: Kenindia Insurance Ltd, was established as merger of Indian Insurance Companies operating in Kenya to form a vibrant joint venture with moral and financial support from leading local business elite on 6th December 1978. , By 2007, a span of 29 years, the company had crossed the Ksh 3 billion gross premium income mark to become the largest non-life insurer in Kenya. , Since then, Kenindia has grown from strength to strength to become a leading household name in Kenya.
Job Description

Main Purpose of the Job - (Job Summary)

  • To provide administrative support, customer service, and client retention to the Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director through conducting and organizing administrative duties and activities, including receiving and handling of information.

Main Responsibilities

  • Providing comprehensive administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director as directed.
  • Scheduling and Calendar Management for appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements while prioritizing urgent matters.
  • Taking minutes and ensuring follow-up on action items for the meetings.
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information and communications.
  • Consulting with internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director.
  • Coordinating logistics for board meetings and other significant events, including agenda preparation and minute-taking.
  • Developing and maintaining an effective office management system, including filing and record-keeping.
  • Providing support to the Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director on all projects as directed.
  • Coordinating the kitchen staff and office drivers to ensure efficiency.
  • Processing all required documents for expatriate officers when onboarding or ending their secondment with the company, that is work permits, visas, travel documents, regulatory requirements, and all other relevant documents.
  • Compiling all the operation data as required by Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director.

2 or 3 Key Deliverables (specific to this position)

  • Confidentiality
  • Reliability
  • Customer Service
  • Efficiency service from the Managing Director's office

Job Specifications

Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Secretarial Studies/Business Management

Professional Qualification

  • Diploma in Secretarial Studies
  • Some legal knowledge would be an added advantage

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Key Drivers

Key Job Skills (specific to the job)

  • Honesty
  • Integrity
  • Customer service
  • Confidentiality
  • Reliability
  • Flexibility
  • Attention to details and accuracy
  • Very good at verbal and written communication skills
  • Time management
  • Information gathering and monitoring skills
  • Initiative
  • Stress tolerance
  • Problem analysis and problem-solving skills

Relevant Experience

  • 5 years of relevant experience

Applications are requested for the below positions with a closing date of 7th March , 2025.

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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