Afrizan Team Assistant Jobs in South Africa

Afrizan Team Assistant Jobs in South Africa


Synopsis

  • Team assistant to the SA Unit Trusts’ team.

  • Must have extensive experience in events planning as 50% of the role focuses on events.

    Description

    Key Responsibilities

    Team Assistant:

    • Extensive diary management (especially management of people and time)

    • Travel arrangements including flights, car hire and accommodation

    • Meeting arrangements (internal and external)

    • Deal with client and staff queries in a professional manner

    • Typing and formatting of documents and management of folders

    • Taking actions at internal meetings and distributing to the team

    • Miscellaneous errands as and when requested

    • Coordinating due diligences, client meetings

    • Booking meeting rooms / venues

    • Compile meeting packs – printing and binding

    • Receiving visitors / clients

    • Arranging catering and refreshments for meetings

    • Manage and reconcile all expenses on the expense system (KDS)

    • Arrange client gifts as and when necessary

    • Compliance - Ensuring that compliance approval is received in accordance with the FAIS regulations

    • Ensure the office is tidy and log any issues with facilities accordingly

    Events Responsibility:

    • Arranging smaller ad hoc events (maximum 50 people)

    • Coordination of external client events which includes but not limited to road shows, workshops, client conferences, golf days, breakfasts, lunches etc.

    • Assisting in the coordination of internal staff team buildings / offsites

    • Ability to travel

    • Brief and objective discussions with Sales Manager and budget management

    • Sourcing venues for events, dinners, workshops etc

    • Distribution of invitations and following-up with clients via Salesforce and CVent

    • Conducting electronic RSVPs and capturing all information correctly for all events

    • Assisting in the online registration of guests at events as well as helping with set-up of
    the event, attending and helping with smooth
    running of event on the day

    • Printing & collation of conference / roadshow / workshop/ information packs

    • Providing final reporting post an event for event follow-ups

    Risk & Compliance Responsibilities:

    • Adhering to the Code of Ethics and related policies, including personal account dealing, gifts, market abuse, etc.

    • Ensuring Compliance training, declarations and relevant forms are completed on a timely basis

    • Ensuring that firm and client data and property, including IT data, are properly protected

    • Reporting any possible and actual breaches, errors, complaints or conduct issues.

    • Reporting any suspicion that a client, investor, or employee may be involved in money laundering, fraud or other crime such as market
    abuse

    Requirements

    Candidate Requirements

    Technical Knowledge and Experience:

    • Degree educated

    • 3-5 years’ experience as a team assistant within the financial services industry.

    • Work experience as an executive assistant to a client service team or senior management is essential

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    System Skills:

    • Extensive Outlook experience

    • Advanced Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint

    Personal Attributes:

    • Strong organizational capabilities

    • Good communication and interpersonal skills

    • Ability to work under pressure and use initiative as required

    • Flexible, self-starter and able to cope under pressure

    • The ability to work for a team of individuals, rather than a single person is important

    • Must possess good attention to detail and require minimum supervision

    • Motivated, patient, conscientious and proactive

    • Systematic and administration orientated

    • Ability to ensure sound team functionality

    • Excellent telephone manner

    • Able to work after hours if required

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Afrizan Team Assistant Jobs in South Africa

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