Executive Secretary (Manufacturing)

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Industry: Consulting
Description: Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Summit Recruitment & Search Africa has been the leading African Recruitment and Search Agency, delivering world class Talent Sourcing, Executive Search, Recruitment and HR Solutions across the continent. Our expertise spans across all regions of Africa, including Northern Af… Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Summit Recruitment & Search Africa has been the leading African Recruitment and Search Agency, delivering world class Talent Sourcing, Executive Search, Recruitment and HR Solutions across the continent. Our expertise spans across all regions of Africa, including Northern Africa, Southern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, and Central Africa. We have clients ranging from Multi-nationals, Non-profit, SME’s and start up organisations wishing to attract and retain outstanding individuals across a variety of business sectors. , Because we are based in Africa, we have the local expertise and knowledge, assisted by our international portfolio of psychometric assessment tools, to ensure that the right individuals are sourced and become an asset to your organisation. View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Administration
Job Description

Job Title: Executive Assistant to Director

The role is responsible for managing executive schedules, coordinating meetings, supporting office administration, maintaining records, and liaising with internal departments to ensure administrative activities are carried out effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the Director’s diary, appointments, official correspondence, and follow up on meetings, communications, and action items.
  • Organise and coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and ensure timely follow-up on agreed actions.
  • Handle office reception, secretarial functions, record keeping, and prepare presentations, proposals, reports, and other documentation for the Director.
  • Coordinate and document production morning briefs and follow up with management on operational updates and outstanding actions.
  • Coordinate factory HR administrative activities in liaison with the Head Office.
  • Oversee office support services, including supervision of cleaning and canteen staff, and manage office stationery, staff uniforms, and other office consumables.
  • Carry out any other duties assigned by Management.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Higher Diploma in Secretarial Studies, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Previous experience as an Executive Secretary, Executive Assistant, or Management Secretary.
  • Experience supporting senior management within a manufacturing, automotive, engineering, heavy fabrication, or industrial environment is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other office equipment.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality and meeting deadlines.

End Date: 30th July 2026

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