Personal Assistant

Edlom Consulting Services
Abuja, Abuja Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | Posted 1 month ago
Full-time On-site
Virtual/Executive Assistant

Job Description

Personal Assistant

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • The Personal Assistant (PA) will provide comprehensive administrative, organisational, and personal support to the Principal.
  • This role combines professional office assistance with personal and lifestyle management to ensure the smooth running of both work-related and personal activities.
  • The PA will be responsible for managing schedules, coordinating communications, handling personal errands, and ensuring that daily priorities are effectively organised and executed.
  • This position requires a highly proactive, dependable, and organised individual who can multitask, show initiative, and maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative and Executive Support:

  • Manage the Principal’s daily calendar, appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.
  • Screen and manage emails, phone calls, and correspondence on behalf of the Principal.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, letters, and other official documents as required.
  • Organise meetings, take minutes, and ensure proper follow-up on action points.
  • Maintain an efficient filing and documentation system (both digital and physical).
  • Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

Personal Assistance and Errands:

  • Run personal errands such as shopping, banking, pickups, and deliveries.
  • Purchase household and personal items as required.
  • Coordinate home maintenance, vendors, and service providers.
  • Handle bill payments, renewals, and other personal administrative tasks.
  • Manage appointments such as medical visits, salon bookings, or family-related schedules.
  • Provide general day-to-day personal support to reduce the Principal’s workload.

Communication and Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Serve as the first point of contact for the Principal’s office.
  • Draft and respond to official correspondence as directed.
  • Coordinate communication between the Principal and staff, clients, or partners.
  • Represent the Principal professionally in interactions with stakeholders when required.

Operational Effectiveness:

  • Anticipate the needs of the Principal and take initiative to resolve issues.
  • Ensure smooth daily operations by identifying gaps and proposing practical solutions.
  • Maintain high standards of organisation, professionalism, and efficiency.
  • Provide regular updates on tasks, schedules, and pending activities.

Performance Expectations:

  • Efficient management of the Principal’s schedule and priorities.

  • Timely completion of all assigned tasks and responsibilities.
  • Accurate documentation and follow-up on action items.
  • Professional representation of the Principal at all times.
  • Demonstrated reliability, initiative, and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Communication, Social Sciences, or a related field.
  • Must have 2 - 4 years of experience as a Personal Assistant
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and digital communication tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.

Key Skills and Attributes:

  • Highly organised and detail-oriented.
  • Proactive, resourceful, and solutions-driven.
  • Strong time management and multitasking abilities.
  • Professional, discreet, and trustworthy.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong sense of responsibility and accountability.

Working Conditions:

  • Full-time role based in Abuja.
  • May require occasional travel and extended working hours.
  • A fast-paced work environment that requires flexibility and adaptability.

Application Closing Date

30th July, 2026.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to: ryanrensan@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.




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Edlom Consulting Services