Divisional Secretary (Engineering)

How2Apply Talent Network
Epping, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

At this engineering group in Epping, you'll be the person who knows where everything and everyone is. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

The site is in Epping; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

What your day looks like

  • Screen calls and emails and deal with what does not need the boss.
  • Draft letters, reports and presentations in the house style.
  • Manage one or two diaries in Outlook and protect focus time.
  • Book local and international travel, visas and accommodation.
  • Keep a tidy filing system, both digital and on paper.
  • Coordinate with other PAs to find meeting slots across diaries.
  • Take minutes at board and exco meetings and track action items.

What you need

  • Discreet with board, salary and legal information
  • Available for the odd early start or late finish
  • At least 4 years supporting a senior manager or director
  • Excellent written English and polished emails
  • Calm when plans change at the last minute
  • Matric plus a secretarial, office admin or PA diploma

On offer

  • Hybrid days once settled in
  • Parking in a secure basement
  • 13th cheque and performance bonus
  • Medical aid and provident fund

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: two references from executives you worked for, a CV naming the level of executives you supported plus a recently certified ID copy (within 3 months).
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 7 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Epping.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Expect practical tests on Word formatting, Excel and minute-taking, so brush up on styles and tables first.
  • State whom you supported (for example "PA to the MD of a 300-person firm") in each job heading.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationEpping, Western Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience7+ years
Posted8 November 2026
Closing Date9 December 2026
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