Fourier Recruitment, a business unit within Fourier Approach, offers recruitment solutions specifically tailored for the South African market. We are not only responsive as recruitment partners; we develop a relationship and understanding of the organisation. This enables us to proactively keep ahead of the organisations' requirements. Moreover, understandin...
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Personal Assistant to Senior Sales Executive – Out of Home (OOH) Marketing
Administrative Support: Provide comprehensive admin assistance to the Senior Sales Executive, including answering phone calls, organizing meetings, managing schedules, and coordinating travel arrangements etc.
Client Communication: Manage client inquiries and ensure timely follow-ups for admin specific tasks. Assist in maintaining strong client relationships and ensure that all requests are handled professionally.
Budget & Financial Support: Request budget approvals, process budget claims.
Presentations & Reporting: Create and edit PowerPoint presentations and Excel spreadsheets to support Exec sales and marketing efforts. Training on internal tools and software will be provided.
Artwork & Campaign Management: DAILY monitor artwork deadlines, aid campaign schedules (EXCEL), flighting proofs / banner instructions (POWERPOINT), reports on campaigns. Keep the Exec up to speed to aid in his campaign management. Must understand that each individual task will be different and time sensitive.
Client Engagement: Aid client broadcasts, daily client information updates, and provide campaign proof / approvals.
Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving: The Exec will constantly address and resolve internal issues promptly and expect the P.A to aid in the resolution with in detail instruction execution, ensuring minimal disruption to workflow in a very flexible environment.
Contract Management: Prepare, send, and track contracts for clients, ensuring accuracy and timely execution at the instruction of the Exec
Minimum Requirements
Strong Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with PowerPoint and other Microsoft software is a plus.
Attention to Detail: Must be meticulous in handling administrative tasks, documents, and sensitive client information.
Excellent Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on active listening and professionalism. Communication is the main key for the Exec, as comms will be constant throughout the day.
Customer Service Mindset: Must be able to engage with clients in a friendly and efficient manner, maintaining a positive and helpful attitude in support of the Exec.
Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to think critically and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
Team Player: Comfortable working within a team environment, collaborating with colleagues and clients alike.
Organizational Skills: Strong time management and multitasking abilities; able to prioritize tasks and deadlines effectively.
Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment where priorities can shift quickly, and constantly.
Creativity (Bonus): A flair for creative problem-solving and finding innovative ways to improve processes is a MASSIVE plus.
Previous Marketing Experience: Although not mandatory, prior experience in marketing or customer service will be an advantage.
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