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Executive Assistant

ForteSoft systems Limited
Lagos, Lagos State
Full time
1 day ago

Fortesoft Systems Limited-NIIT is an IT training and consultancy organisation. We pride ourselves in providing thorough training on different technologies to our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Executive Assistant

JoLocation: Surulere, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities
Executive & Administrative Support:


  • Maintain a highly dynamic calendar for the MD, including scheduling of internal/external meetings, site visits, and travel logistics.
  • Draft, format, and prepare documents including memos, reports, and confidential correspondence.
  • Support the MD in preparing materials for performance reviews, town halls, and strategy meetings.
  • Organize and manage files and documentation required for presentations or audits.

Operational Liaison & Coordination:

  • Act as a key point of contact between the MD’s office and all units (HR, Audit, QC, Academics, Accounts).
  • Collaborate with Centre Managers and Unit Heads to ensure effective follow-through on leadership directives.
  • Facilitate smooth internal communications and flag important updates to the MD proactively.

Project Management & Strategic Input:

  • Track deadlines, action points, and deliverables related to performance management, HOD directives, and training programs.
  • Handle sensitive assignments, including those relating to appraisals, HR escalations, and operations, with discretion and accuracy.
  • Assist in coordinating key events, such as quarterly review meetings, staff townhalls, and interdepartmental sessions.

Qualifications & Competencies

  • B.Sc. Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related discipline. M.Sc. is an added advantage.
  • 2 - 5 years of proven experience in a similar executive support role.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • High emotional intelligence, diplomacy, and ability to manage cross-functional relationships.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills; able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • High integrity and discretion in handling confidential information.
  • Must demonstrate initiative, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset.
  • Prior experience working within the education, consulting, or corporate training sector is an advantage.

Technical Proficiency:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Familiar with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive).
  • Knowledge of project/task management tools (e.g. Trello, Asana) is a plus.

Preferred Profile:

  • Male candidates are encouraged to apply to promote gender balance within the role.
  • Candidate must reside within Surulere, Ikeja, Anthony, or nearby environs for ease of commute to centers.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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