Executive Assistant

March 31, 2026

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Job Description

We are hiring!!!

Job Title: Executive Assistant to the Group Managing Director (GMD)
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Remuneration: Very rewarding and above industry standard

Our client, one of the largest African conglomerates with operations across major sectors of the economy, is seeking a highly experienced and professional Executive Assistant to the Group Managing Director (GMD) to provide strategic and administrative support at the executive level.

Job Summary
The Executive Assistant will provide high-level, confidential executive, administrative, and strategic support to the Group Managing Director. The ideal candidate must be experienced in working with senior executives, managing sensitive information, coordinating executive schedules, and supporting business operations at the highest level.
Key Responsibilities
•Provide high-level administrative support to the GMD.
•Manage and coordinate the GMD’s calendar, meetings, and travel arrangements.
•Prepare reports, presentations, briefing notes, and correspondence.
•Coordinate executive meetings, board meetings, and strategic sessions.
•Manage confidential documents and sensitive information.
•Serve as a liaison between the GMD and internal/external stakeholders.
•Track strategic initiatives and follow up on action points.
•Ensure efficient office and executive operations.

Requirements
•Minimum of 10–15 years’ experience in an Executive Assistant role supporting senior executives.
•Experience supporting C-suite executives (GMD, CEO, Chairman, or Executive Director).
•Strong organizational, communication, and presentation skills.
•High level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
•Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
•Strong report writing and presentation preparation skills.
•Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree
will be an added advantage.
Application Method:
Qualified and interested candidates should send their CV to:
jobs@kennediaconsulting.net
Application Deadline: 2nd April