What the job is

This is a job for an Executive Assistant at Lesaka Technologies, a leading fintech company in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The company provides financial services and technology solutions across Southern Africa. You will support the CEO and COO, helping them stay organized and efficient in their daily tasks.

What you will do

You will manage the schedules, travel plans, and meetings for the CEO and COO. This includes preparing agendas, briefing notes, and presentations for their engagements. You will also coordinate executive and board meetings, handle confidential information, and ensure that actions and commitments are followed up on time. Additionally, you will assist with special projects, manage expenses, and support corporate events.

What you need

You must have a qualification in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field. You need 8 to 10 years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably supporting C-suite executives in a fast-paced corporate environment. Strong skills in Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint, are required. You should also have excellent communication skills, strong business judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.

What you will get

This is a permanent, full-time position offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a dynamic and growing fintech company. The role provides a chance to develop your skills in executive support and governance while contributing to the company’s success.