Posted: Sep 24, 2025
Full timeJob Title: Executive Secretary to the CEO
Department: Executive Office
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Location: Addis Ababa
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized, professional, and proactive Executive
Secretary to the CEO to provide high-level administrative support to the
Chief Executive Officer. The ideal candidate will manage schedules,
prepare documents, facilitate internal and external communications, and
ensure smooth operational workflow at the executive level.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage the CEO’s calendar, schedule appointments, meetings, and
travel itineraries.
• Prepare and organize documents, reports, presentations, and
correspondence for executive-level meetings.
• Serve as the first point of contact between the CEO and
internal/external stakeholders.
• Attend meetings, take accurate minutes, and ensure timely
distribution and follow-up.
• Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and
professionalism.
• Coordinate and support management meetings, executive team
activities, and company events as required.
• Monitor and respond to emails and communications on behalf of the
CEO, when authorized.
• Liaise with senior executives, department heads, clients, and partners
to support business operations.
• Track deadlines, priorities, and action items to ensure efficient time
and task management.
• Maintain organized filing systems (physical and digital) for easy
document retrieval.
Qualifications and Skills:
Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Management,
Communications or related field.
• Additional certification in Executive Assistance or Office
Administration is an advantage.
Experience:
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role supporting C-level executives.
• Prior experience in a corporate or high-paced environment is
preferred.
Key Competencies:
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• High level of discretion, confidentiality, and integrity.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and solve problems
proactively.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
• Ability to remain calm and efficient under pressure.
Additional Information:
• May require occasional travel and extended working hours.
• The role requires a strong commitment to excellence and executive
level service delivery.
How To Apply
How to apply:
Only qualified & interested candidates are encouraged to apply for this position:
1.1. For online applicants, please attaché and send:
• the completed Job applicant’s summary form, with your updated CV & credentials copy, stating the position (Executive Secretary to CEO) on the subject line; and mail to recruitment@motiengineering.com, making CC to “vacancy@motiengineering.com”
o Or
1.2. physically drop:
• Your completed Job applicant’s summary form with updated CV & Copy of credentials at our Office Located: “Africa Avenue, Mega House/building, 3rd floor office No 309/ 307. For further Information, you can call /Contact on: - 0114702142/0114701635/0114702015
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