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Job Title: Administrative Assistant
Company: DRiV Incorporated
Location: Linbro Park AH, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Automotive / Corporate Administration
Job Overview
DRiV Incorporated is seeking a highly organised and experienced Administrative Assistant to join its Sandton-based operations team.
This role is responsible for providing high-level administrative, coordination, and operational support across multiple departments. The successful candidate will manage meetings, travel arrangements, office administration, communications, and internal coordination activities in a fast-paced regional environment.
Key Responsibilities
Meeting & Office Coordination
- Schedule and coordinate different types of meetings
- Book venues, boardrooms, and training rooms
- Arrange refreshments, lunches, and meeting logistics
- Create and manage folders for presentations and reports
- Ensure submission and filing of board meeting minutes for audit purposes
Travel & Diary Management
- Manage diaries for MD and Sales Manager
- Arrange local and international travel (flights, accommodation, transport, forex)
- Handle visa applications and supporting travel documentation
- Organise travel insurance and roaming packages
- Process travel expenses and reconcile with Finance
Office Administration
- Order monthly office supplies and stationery
- Manage mobile phones, data packages, and procurement processes
- Track and monitor cell phone usage and expenses
- Maintain accurate records of office expenditure
Communication & Coordination
- Manage customer communication and pricing updates
- Distribute advertising materials to regional managers
- Maintain records of marketing and campaign materials
- Coordinate onboarding of new suppliers and vendors
- Support internal and external stakeholder communication
Finance & Reporting Support
- Sort and process invoices aligned with travel approvals
- Reconcile overseas travel expenses with Finance
- Facilitate customer invoices and credit approvals
- Ensure POS materials are ordered and maintained
Events & HR Support
- Book and coordinate seminars, conferences, and events
- Support HR with staff engagement and team events
- Order corporate clothing and manage distribution
- Maintain records of training, certificates, and fitment centres
Minimum Requirements
- Office Administration Degree or Diploma (essential)
- Minimum 5 years administrative experience (regional environment preferred)
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work across multiple systems and platforms
- Excellent communication skills (English minimum B2 level)
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong organisational and planning skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- High attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Problem-solving and lateral thinking ability
- Ability to prioritise tasks effectively
- Team player with a collaborative mindset
- Strong understanding of Lean/continuous improvement principles
Personal Attributes
- Professional and reliable
- Highly disciplined with time management
- Proactive and self-driven
- Strong sense of accountability
- Ability to multitask effectively
- Positive and solution-oriented attitude
Why Join DRiV?
Working at DRiV Incorporated offers the opportunity to:
- Work in a global corporate environment
- Gain exposure to regional operations
- Be part of a high-performance administrative team
- Contribute to continuous improvement processes
- Build a long-term career in corporate administration
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