Executive Assistant to the CEO
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
Q-Sourcing Limited trading
Q-Sourcing Servtec Group (QSSG) is a leading human capital management firm headquartered in Mauritius and operating across East Africa. Known for its innovative staffing solutions, HR management, training, and outsourcing services, QSSG is ISO 9001:2015 certified and serves Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and South Sudan.
With a strong commitment to growth, QSSG has a vision to expand its impact across the African continent, establishing itself as the partner of choice in human capital solutions. We are looking for a competent and innovative Executive Assistant to the CEO to join our team.
Reports To: Group CEO
Stakeholder relationships:
The Executive Assistant (EA) to the CEO provides high-level administrative, operational, and strategic support to ensure efficient and effective execution of the CEO’s priorities. The EA serves as a trusted gatekeeper, liaison, and facilitator ,managing the CEO’s schedule, driving closure on executive-level issues, coordinating board and committee logistics, and following up on key strategic and operational initiatives. This role is pivotal in enhancing executive productivity, ensuring timely decision-making, and maintaining organizational alignment across all levels
Category: Administration
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 9 months ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• 1. Executive Scheduling & Calendar Management
• Manage and prioritize the CEO’s calendar, including internal and external engagements.
• Coordinate scheduling across time zones with multiple stakeholders.
• Ensure the CEO is briefed, prepared, and has all materials for each meeting or engagement.
• 2. Executive Issue Follow-Up & Closure
• Track follow-ups from CEO meetings and ensure closure on strategic and operational issues.
• Act as a liaison between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders to ensure accountability on delegated tasks and decisions.
• Anticipate emerging priorities and adjust workflows proactively.
• 3. Board & Committee Support
• Coordinate and organize local and group-level board meetings, including board committees.
• Prepare, compile, and circulate board packs in advance of meetings.
• Take minutes where required, track action items, and ensure timely follow-up and reporting.
• 4. Travel & Logistics Management
• Manage complex travel itineraries (international and local), including flights, visas, accommodations, and ground transport.
• Prepare detailed travel briefs and coordinate with relevant offices/hosts as needed.
• Report to the CEO and the Board committee any fraud or suspected fraud or misconduct identified during an audit.
• Monitor and review corrective action plan of audit findings for both external and internal reporting.
• Schedule personal meetings that may affect CEO’s calendar (as may be requested by the CEO). These may include family commitments
• 5. Special Projects & Strategic Support
• Provide administrative and coordination support on CEO-led special projects.
• Conduct research, compile reports, and assist with drafting executive-level communications.
• Track milestones and deliverables, ensuring stakeholders are aligned and deadlines are met.
• 6. General Executive Assistant Functions
• Manage incoming communication and correspondence, prioritizing urgent matters.
• Organize and maintain confidential records and files.
• Coordinate expense reports, office admin, and any other ad hoc responsibilities required to support the CEO’s effectiveness.
• 7. Continuous Learning and Innovation
• Identify opportunities for improving processes and systems
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communication, or related field.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 5–7 years of experience supporting C-level executives in a fast-paced, complex environment.
• Prior experience supporting board-level processes and committees is required.
• Experience working with multi country stakeholders or in a multi-entity group is preferred.
• Skills & Attributes:
• Strong organizational and time management skills; able to juggle multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and discretion in handling confidential information.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented, and comfortable with ambiguity.
• Strong interpersonal skills; confident in engaging with senior executives, board members, and partners.
• Tech-savvy with experience in MS Office, Teams, and digital board/meeting tools.
• ADDED ADVANTAGE
• Additional certification in Executive Support or Project Management is an advantage.
HOW TO APPLY
All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above are encouraged attach their CVs/Resumes and cover letter and apply under the job vacancy “QSSG-EAC-EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE CEO”
Note:
The deadline for applications is not later than 05:00 pm Tuesday 23rd September 2025
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.
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Deadline: Expired
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