Executive Secretary

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Coast Cables

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Job Description

Founded in 1978 as a manufacturer of super enameled copper winding wire, Coast Cables is a fully-fledged cable production plant operating on a large scale with over 35 years of presence in the industry. We are committed to our strict principles, focusing on producing safe & high-quality cables, meeting customer satisfaction, and catering to countrywide connectivity demand.

Job Purpose
The Executive Secretary will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO/Directors in ensuring efficient office management and coordination. The role also encompasses end-to-end HR and administrative responsibilities, including HR policy implementation and supporting organizational operations. This position requires discretion, professionalism, and excellent multitasking skills.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, HR Management, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Executive Secretary/Personal Assistant
  • Strong knowledge of HR and administrative practices.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
  • Strong time-management and multitasking abilities.
  • Professionalism and discretion
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving ability
  • High adaptability and flexibility
  • Leadership support and people management skills

Responsibilities

  • Executive Support
  • Provide efficient secretarial and administrative support to the CEO/Directors
  • Manage the CEO/Directors' calendar, travel arrangements, scheduling meetings internally and externally, and ensuring no conflicts.
  • Handle all correspondence, calls, and messages to the CEO/Directors’ office promptly and professionally.
  • Manage calendar and schedules, oversee email and correspondence, and handle various administrative tasks, ensuring efficient general office management.
  • Ensure proper filing and document management for both electronic and paper systems.
  • Act as a point of contact among senior executives, staff, and external parties.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with relevant stakeholders.
  • Follow up on timely submission of reports by the CEO's reportees. i.e., Board reports, Weekly reports, Project-based reports, etc.
  • Prepare and organize reports, presentations, and confidential documents.
  • Coordinate board meetings, draft agendas, and take minutes.
  • Human Resource Functions
  • Assist in recruitment processes (job postings, CV screening, interview coordination).
  • Maintain employee records (attendance, leave, contracts, and personal records).
  • Administer HR policies, employee benefits, and compliance requirements.
  • Act as the first point of contact for employee relations, grievances, and welfare matters.
  • Administration & Office Management
  • Oversee office operations, supplies, and vendor management.
  • Coordinate with service providers for facilities, IT, security, and housekeeping.
  • Ensure smooth functioning of office communications and documentation.
  • Prepare budgets and manage petty cash/administrative expenses.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, health & safety, and statutory requirements.

About Coast Cables

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Coast Cables

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Job Details

Location
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Mid Level
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