Chief of Staff / Personal Assistant to the Group CEO

Emeraid International Group | Abuja, Nigeria

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About the Role

Emeraid International Group is developing a lean shared-services platform supporting businesses and projects in development advisory, enterprise development, renewable energy, and related commercial activities. We are seeking a dynamic Chief of Staff / Personal Assistant to the Group CEO to strengthen delivery and institutional resilience without duplicating existing specialist roles. This critical appointment ensures the CEO office operates seamlessly by combining high-level strategic coordination with hands-on administrative excellence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Protect the CEO’s time by managing the diary, prioritizing commitments, resolving conflicts, and establishing appropriate travel buffers and preparation windows.
  • Manage correspondence by triaging authorized inboxes, drafting professional responses, tracking follow-ups, and communicating strictly within delegated authority.
  • Coordinate complex travel itineraries, logistics, expense reports, documents, and authorized personal tasks while strictly separating business and private records.
  • Prepare the CEO for high-stakes engagements by providing concise briefs, agendas, supporting documents, and confirming logistical readiness.
  • Drive follow-through on organizational decisions by recording owners and deadlines, tracking actions, and escalating delays when necessary.
  • Coordinate stakeholder relations and Board support by liaising professionally with partners, clients, directors, and management without assuming statutory secretarial authority.
  • Protect confidentiality and business continuity by maintaining secure records, approved access arrangements, and dependable backup coverage.
Qualifications
  • At least six years of relevant experience in executive assistance, CEO-office management, strategic coordination, consulting, or programme operations.
  • A relevant university degree or equivalent professional pathway supported by strong practical evidence of direct support to a senior executive.
  • Hands-on competence managing complex calendars, inbox triage, professional correspondence, and executive travel coordination.
  • Exceptional writing, synthesis, discretion, and prioritization skills with the ability to challenge respectfully and follow up with senior colleagues.
  • Strong digital productivity skills, ensuring secure and accurate use of shared calendars, permissions, meeting tools, and document repositories.
  • Willingness to balance strategic coordination with practical, detail-oriented administrative execution while respecting role boundaries.
Benefits
  • Competitive remuneration package aligned with industry standards and candidate experience.
  • Opportunity to work closely with top-tier leadership in a fast-growing, impactful group of companies.
  • Professional development and career growth within a dynamic renewable energy and advisory ecosystem.

Skills

Executive Support Calendar Management Strategic Coordination Stakeholder Management Project Tracking Confidentiality Management Travel Coordination Business Communication
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