Our client is a leading tertiary healthcare institution located in Port Harcourt dedicated to delivering advanced and compassionate medical care at international standards.

Job Summary

The Executive Assistant provides high-level support to high-profile leadership ensuring smooth operations effective coordination and timely execution of strategic and administrative priorities. The role requires discretion organizational excellence strong communication skills and the ability to manage complex tasks under pressure.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support & Coordination

• Manage leadership calendars meetings and daily priorities.
  
• Prepare review and edit correspondence reports presentations and briefing documents.
  
• Plan organize and document meetings including agenda preparation minute-taking and tracking of action items.
  
• Support project management efforts by gathering information conducting research and providing progress updates.
  
• Assist with travel planning logistics and protocol arrangements for local and international engagements.
  

Confidentiality & Professionalism

• Handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
  
• Maintain confidentiality in all communications and documentation.
  
• Represent leadership professionally in selected engagements and ensure timely responsiveness to inquiries.
  

Communication & Stakeholder Management

• Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth workflow and alignment with organizational goals.
  
• Support coordination between different departments and leadership teams.
  
• Escalate urgent issues or concerns to senior leadership promptly.
  

Office & Operations Management

• Oversee efficient office management ensuring organization documentation and workflow optimization.
  
• Maintain awareness of organizational priorities policies and operational processes to address challenges proactively.
  
• Support governance activities including preparation of regulatory or executive review documentation.
  

Problem Identification & Escalation

• Identify and report operational challenges risks or bottlenecks to leadership.
  
• Propose solutions or escalate issues as appropriate to ensure timely resolution.
  

Documentation & Reporting

• Ensure all assigned documents reports and meeting notes are accurate complete and submitted on time.
  
• Maintain organized filing systems for easy access and reference.
  

Requirements

• Minimum of two years experience in an Executive Assistant or similar role supporting senior/high-profile leadership.
  
• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Management or a related field.
  
• Excellent organizational multitasking and time-management skills.
  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and collaboration tools.
  
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
  
• Strong problem-solving research and project coordination abilities.
  
• Familiarity with office management practices and executive support functions