Executive Assistant to CEO (Personal + Business Support)

Posted 21 Days Ago
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Ajah Ward, Lagos, NGA
In-Office
Mid level
Agency • Consumer Web • Edtech • Professional Services • Travel
The Role
The Executive Assistant will manage the CEO's calendar, communications, and administrative tasks while supporting personal needs and operational details with precision.
Summary Generated by Built In

Univacity Ltd. is hiring an Executive Assistant to the CEO to support both business execution and select personal/admin needs. You’ll help keep the CEO organized, focused, and moving fast—owning schedules, communications, follow-ups, and operational details with high accuracy and discretion.

This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, sharp, calm under pressure, and exceptionally organized, with strong communication skills and comfort working with modern tools.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support

  • Manage daily calendar: scheduling, rescheduling, confirmations, and agenda preparation

  • Book meetings and calls; coordinate across multiple time zones

  • Track priorities, deadlines, and deliverables; send reminders and follow-ups

  • Prepare meeting briefs, notes, action items, and follow-through

Communication & Admin

  • Manage inbox: triage, respond on behalf of CEO, draft professional emails

  • Maintain documents, reports, and templates (Docs/Word)

  • Create and update spreadsheets (Excel/Google Sheets) for tracking and reporting

  • Keep CRM updated and accurate; support business development workflows

Execution & Errands

  • Support execution of executive tasks and light operations

  • Run occasional personal errands and logistics (as needed)

  • Coordinate travel, bookings, and reservations (if required)

What We’re Looking For
  • Highly detail-oriented with strong ownership and follow-through

  • Soft-spoken, professional, and emotionally intelligent communicator

  • Excellent time management and ability to prioritize independently

  • Strong writing skills (email drafting, documents, summaries)

  • Comfortable with analytics/tracking and reporting



RequirementsRequired Skills / Tools
  • Google Workspace or Microsoft Office (Docs/Word, Sheets/Excel, Calendar)

  • Spreadsheets: formulas, filters, structured tracking

  • CRM experience (HubSpot, Zoho, Salesforce, or similar)

  • Tech-savvy: learns tools quickly, sets up workflows, uses reminders/automation

  • Basic understanding of business development processes is a plus

Nice to Have
  • Previous experience as an Executive Assistant / PA to a founder or C-level leader

  • Experience with meeting minutes, client coordination, and pipeline follow-up

  • Familiarity with tools like Notion, Trello/Asana, Slack, Zoom/Meet

Working Style / Expectations
  • High confidentiality and discretion

  • Strong responsiveness during working hours

  • Proactive: spots issues before they become problems

  • Organized and consistent in documenting tasks and updates



Skills Required

  • Experience with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office
  • Experience with CRM software (HubSpot, Zoho, Salesforce, or similar)
  • Ability to create and update spreadsheets using formulas and filters
  • Strong writing skills for drafting emails and documents
  • Previous experience as an Executive Assistant or PA to a C-level leader
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The Company
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What We Do

Univacity is a global educational services organization and marketplace that connects students with educational institutions worldwide, providing counseling, placement services, and assistance with admissions, visas, and scholarships.

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