Axmed
Executive Administrator
- Job Type Full Time
- Experience4 years
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Administration, Secretarial
Key Responsibilities:
Executive and Calendar Management
- Manage complex executive calendars across multiple time zones, ensuring strategic alignment of priorities and seamless coordination across departments.
- Treat diary management as a project management function: tracking milestones, dependencies, and follow-ups to support effective decision-making.
- Prepare agendas, pre-reads, and briefing notes for meetings and leadership sessions, including follow-ups with internal and external stakeholders on behalf of executives.
- Track follow-up actions, ensuring completion and alignment with organizational objectives.
- Support C-suite communication flow, ensuring executives are briefed, prepared, and connected to key initiatives.
Travel and Expense Coordination
- Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel for all associates, including flights, accommodations, itineraries, and meetings.
- Manage all travel documentation, visa processes, and compliance with company policies.
- Process and reconcile expenses accurately and promptly, maintaining oversight of executive budgets.
- Prepare summaries or reports to support executive decision-making.
- Demonstrate understanding of multiple currencies and international coordination.
Database and Information Management
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date records across internal systems and databases (e.g., CRM, ERP, or collaboration platforms).
- Proactively manage data capturing, version control, and information accuracy across shared platforms.
- Support documentation management, ensuring ease of access and version integrity for all executive files.
Operational Support
- Manage administrative systems and processes that underpin executive efficiency in a remote environment.
- Coordinate vendor relationships, subscriptions, and digital tools supporting executive operations.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of administrative workflows and communication systems.
- Support remote team meetings, all-hands sessions, and leadership coordination activities.
Internal Communications and Coordination
- Draft and distribute internal communications, announcements, and executive correspondence.
- Liaise across departments to coordinate deliverables and track cross-functional priorities.
- Serve as a professional and trusted representative of the executive office in all interactions.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience providing administrative support to senior leadership teams in a remote or distributed environment.
- Proven expertise in complex calendar management, international travel logistics, and expense reconciliation.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and remote collaboration tools such as Zoom, Slack, Teams, or Asana.
- Experience using CRM or ERP systems such as HubSpot.
- Exceptional organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and follow-through.
- Demonstrated proactive mindset, with the ability to anticipate needs, think critically, and act independently to drive progress.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with professionalism and discretion.
- Comfort working autonomously and collaboratively in a remote, global environment.
To apply for this job please visit axmed.firststage.co.
