- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Matric
- Experience 1 – 5 years
- Location Eastern Cape
- City East London
- Job Field Administration / Secretarial 
Admin Assistant I (East London) at Smollan
Admin Assistant I (East London)
Description
Key Responsibilities and Deliverables:
- Budget Management
- Collate expense claims and personal business slips for everyone with a company credit card and submit to Finance for payment
- Use discretion in finding ways to save costs
- Process payments for vendors via SSA FM
Co-Ordination of Trade Visits
- Schedule call cycles and trade visits, and ensure there are no conflicting appointments
- Organise travel arrangements and accommodation for out-of-town travel
Diary Management and General Administration
- Use discretion to resolve issues or escalate/channel when necessary
- Monitor / follow-up to ensure effective problem resolution
- Handle issues and complaints in a diplomatic, tactful and interpersonally sensitive manner
- Direct queries/requests to appropriate parties
- Liaise closely with internal and external clients to manage all scheduling of day-to-day appointments and tasks
- Anticipate priorities and schedule accordingly
- Plan agendas and ensure they are effectively distributed Plan ahead in scheduling recurring events
- Take effective minutes and ensure 100% confidentiality
- Screen calls and emails as required and either channel to appropriate stakeholders or personally action
- Co-ordinate events/functions within budget
Office Administration
- Book boardrooms as required and ensure required tools are available
- Via correct reporting lines, ensure stationery and other housekeeping issues are efficiently resolved
- Update asset register (e.g., company cars, cell phones, etc.)
- Update client database, call cycles and internal staff information using relevant systems
- Draw / collate reports as required
- Ensure files and all information are updated and easily accessible
- Ensure strict confidentiality of relevant information
- Keep track of birthdays, occasions and events and respond appropriately
- Perform general office administration as required in role (e.g., updating photos on share drive, uploading ID cards, performing ECR reference checks, etc.)
- Assist with HR-related tasks as requested by line manager
Sales Tracking
- Draw sales reports from relevant database as per
- Collate information into one report and send to relevant stakeholders
Requirements
- 1-2 year’s secretarial/admin experience, preferably in retail /FMCGEssential / Minimum|0-5 years
- Grade 12/NQF level 4
- Communication skills (verbal & written)
- Sales objective achievement skills
- Financial management skills
- Planning and organizing skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Computer literacy – MS office suite
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Smollan on smollan.mcidirecthire.com to apply

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