Personal Assistant (Director)

Our client, an established short-term insurance brokerage in Pretoria East, is seeking an experienced and highly organised Personal Assistant to support one of their Directors. The role requires a mature, discreet professional who is comfortable managing a demanding diary, competing priorities and confidential information with minimal supervision. This is a key support position within the business and would suit someone who takes genuine ownership of their portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the Director's diary, appointments and meeting schedule, resolving conflicting priorities proactively
  
• Act as the first point of contact for the Director, screening calls, correspondence and enquiries
  
• Manage the Director's inbox, prioritising and flagging urgent matters for attention
  
• Prepare agendas, board and management packs, take minutes and follow up on action items
  
• Draft, format and proofread letters, reports, presentations and internal communications
  
• Coordinate internal and external meetings, including venue bookings, catering and logistics
  
• Arrange local and international travel, including flights, accommodation, itineraries and visas
  
• Process expense claims and invoices, and reconcile the Director's credit card statements
  
• Maintain confidential filing systems for company, personal and HR-related documentation
  
• Liaise professionally with clients, insurers, service providers and internal staff on the Director's behalf
  
• Track deadlines, deliverables and compliance dates on behalf of the Director
  
• Assist with the coordination of company events, functions and client entertainment
  
• Handle ad hoc personal administration for the Director as required
  
• Provide support to the broader management team where capacity allows
  

Requirements

Benefits

Our client is offering a market-related salary negotiable based on experience. The package includes:

• Annual performance-based bonus at the company's discretion
  
• A stable, professional working environment with direct exposure to executive-level decision making
  

Enquiries and Applications

Should you have any further enquiries regarding this opportunity, please email applications@morton-moore.com . Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview, during which the position, client requirements and recruitment process will be discussed in more detail.

Recruitment and POPIA Disclaimer

This vacancy is advertised by Morton Moore, acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client. By submitting your application, CV and supporting information, you acknowledge that your personal information will be collected and processed for legitimate recruitment and employment related purposes in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA). Your information may be assessed against the requirements of this vacancy and, where appropriate and subject to applicable legal requirements, shared with the relevant client and service providers involved in the recruitment process. Applications are subject to the requirements and selection criteria of the client, and submission of an application does not guarantee an interview, placement or offer of employment. Morton Moore reserves the right, together with its client, not to proceed with or fill the vacancy. No fees will be charged to candidates for recruitment or placement services. Any employment offer will be made by the client and will remain subject to the client’s applicable employment, verification and onboarding requirements.