Executive Assistant

Position: Executive Assistant

Location:Busia Kenya

Company:Alakara Design Studio

Employment Type: Full-time

About Us:

Alakara Design Studio is a dynamic and innovative multidisciplinary studio specializing in storytelling utilizing strategy, spatial design, graphic design, architecture, branding and marketing . We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch services in design, interior design branding, and digital marketing. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Executive Assistant to join our team and support our leadership in driving our business forward.

Job Summary:

We are looking for an Executive Assistant who is proficient in project management, presentation creation, and administrative tasks, with a strong knowledge of graphic design, interior design, branding, and digital marketing. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently while providing high-level support to our executives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Management: Coordinate and manage various projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to company standards.
  • Presentation Creation: Develop compelling presentations for internal and external stakeholders, utilizing advanced knowledge of design principles and software.
  • Administrative Tasks: Perform a wide range of administrative duties, including scheduling, correspondence, and meeting coordination.
  • Design Support: Assist in the development and execution of design and branding projects, providing valuable insights and support.
  • Digital Marketing: Collaborate with the marketing team to support digital marketing campaigns and initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall branding strategy.
  • Communication: Serve as a liaison between executives and various departments, ensuring clear and effective communication.
  • Data Management: Maintain and organize files, records, and documents, ensuring easy access and retrieval when needed.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Design, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as an executive assistant or in a similar role, preferably in a creative or marketing environment.
  • Skills:
  • Proficient in project management tools and software.
  • Strong presentation creation skills, with a keen eye for design.
  • Excellent administrative and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of design principles and branding.
  • Familiarity with digital marketing strategies and tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking company.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience, and any relevant work samples to [email protected] with the subject line “Executive Assistant Application – [Your Name].”

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