The Focus Group
Sandton, Gauteng
R18 000 – R25 000 a month
Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Personal Assistant to support a dynamic Interior Designer based in Sandton. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, proficient in Microsoft Excel and have a passion for interior design.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administrative Support: Manage the designer’s schedule, appointments, and travel arrangements. Handle phone calls, emails, and correspondence.
- Project Coordination: Assist in the planning and execution of interior design projects. Coordinate with clients, suppliers, and contractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Client Relations: Serve as the first point of contact for clients. Maintain professional and courteous communication, addressing client inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Office Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the office, including ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, and ensuring a tidy workspace.
- Research and Sourcing: Conduct research on design trends, materials, and suppliers. Source and procure items needed for projects.
- Event Planning: Assist in organizing and coordinating events, such as client meetings, presentations, and industry networking events.
- Documentation: Prepare and maintain project documentation, including contracts, invoices, and design plans.
- Qualifications:
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent; additional qualifications in business administration or a related field are a plus.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Personal Assistant or in a similar role, preferably within the interior design or creative industry. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Skills:
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Personal Attributes:
Professionalism: Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
Team Player: Collaborative and able to work well within a team environment.
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