Project Assistant 1 at Vertiline Synergy Limited
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Project Assistant
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified Project Assistant to play a key role in providing effective support to project activities through the appropriate delivery of operational services and advisory. The Project Assistant will have a vital role in receiving demands from programmatic areas and responding with adequate operational solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Chief Operating Officer with all tasks, including data entry, training, and scheduling
- Collaborate with any team or project as required, assisting with non-specialized tasks
- Proofread and correct reports, presentations, and client-facing materials
- Multitask across multiple projects, triaging as necessary to ensure success
- Assist with daily operational tasks such as scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, and organizing files and documents
- Manage communications and correspondence between different departments and external parties
- Create and maintain comprehensive databases, reports, and spreadsheets on organizational metrics, financials, and other related information
- Actively seek and propose new solutions to existing problems and roadblocks
- Manage office operations, including maintaining supplies and equipment
- Coordinate office events and meetings
- Support performance management processes
- Provide general administrative support as needed
- Handle correspondence, including emails, calls, and mail
Required Qualifications
- B.Sc degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, International Relations, or related field
- 3 years of proven work experience in a similar role
- Relevant experience in programme support, finance, or administrative work
- Proficiency in current office software applications with advanced user knowledge in spreadsheet and word processing software
- Knowledge of corporate IT systems and Atlas or similar platforms