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Senior Administrative Specialist

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Administrative Specialist to join their dynamic team in East London. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to leverage your expertise in a flexible work environment, combining on-site collaboration with remote work capabilities. You will play a crucial role in providing advanced administrative support, managing complex tasks, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the office.

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills, strong analytical abilities, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving challenges. We are seeking a dedicated professional who can anticipate needs and deliver high-quality support to senior staff. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career within a reputable organization. Your responsibilities will include streamlining processes, managing projects, and ensuring seamless administrative operations.

We value individuals who demonstrate initiative, accuracy, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of their work. Embrace a role that requires a blend of strategic thinking and meticulous execution.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide advanced administrative support to senior management and cross-functional teams.
  • Manage and coordinate complex projects, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Develop and implement administrative procedures to improve efficiency and workflow.
  • Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and analyses for management.
  • Handle complex scheduling, meeting logistics, and travel arrangements.
  • Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing communications effectively.
  • Maintain and organize critical databases and filing systems with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Assist in budget management and expense tracking for assigned projects or departments.
  • Conduct research and gather information to support strategic initiatives.
  • Undertake special assignments and ad-hoc administrative duties as required.
Requirements
  • Extensive experience as a Senior Administrative Specialist or in a similar advanced administrative role.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and administrative workflows.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and project management software.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, balancing on-site and remote tasks.
  • High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information.
  • Proactive approach and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
  • Relevant administrative qualification or a degree in a related field is advantageous.
Benefits
  • competitive salary
  • comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid, life insurance, and a retirement annuity
  • flexibility to work from home and in our modern East London office
  • extensive professional development and training opportunities
  • supportive, collaborative, and focused on employee well-being culture
  • team that values innovation and high performance
  • healthy work-life balance
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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