Office Secretary

Afconrecruit Limited is a company that provides solutions to improve the quality and output of the work transaction for both Employers and Employees.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: Office Secretary

Location: Apapa, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Office Secretary with strong project management, operations, and administrative skills to support the smooth functioning of the office for our Client.
  • The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing day-to-day operations, coordinating projects, and ensuring effective communication between different departments.
  • This role requires excellent multitasking abilities, attention to detail, and a solid foundation in office management practices.

Key Responsibilities
Administrative Support:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for office communications, including managing phone calls, emails, and correspondence.
  • Prepare, edit, and format documents, reports, presentations, and other materials as needed.
  • Handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.
  • Schedule meetings, appointments, and manage calendars for senior management.
  • Maintain office supplies and equipment, and ensure the office is well-organized.

Project Management:

  • Assist in planning, coordinating, and tracking the progress of various projects across departments.
  • Facilitate communication between project stakeholders, track project updates, and follow up on action items.
  • Assist with resource allocation and task prioritization to meet project objectives.
  • Manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure timely execution.
  • Organize and maintain project documentation, ensuring accessibility and accuracy.

Operations Management:

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the office, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning.
  • Coordinate logistics for events, meetings, and company-wide activities.
  • Track office expenses and assist with budgeting and financial reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
  • Assist in implementing and maintaining operational policies and procedures.
  • Support procurement processes, including managing vendor relationships and negotiating contracts.

Communication & Coordination:

  • Serve as the liaison between departments to ensure clear communication and coordination.
  • Prepare meeting agendas, take minutes, and distribute them to relevant stakeholders.
  • Follow up on pending tasks, deadlines, and deliverables with the team and external partners.
  • Assist in preparing and organizing internal and external presentations and reports.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field (preferred).
  • Proven experience in an administrative or office secretary role with project management and operations exposure.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience in managing budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships is a plus.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and project management tools

Key Competencies:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Salary
N150,000 – N200,000 Monthly.

 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply

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