Divisional Secretary (Engineering)

How2Apply Talent Network
Khayelitsha, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

At this mining head office in Khayelitsha, you'll be the person who knows where everything and everyone is. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

The work is in Khayelitsha, Western Cape, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What you'll actually do

  • Keep a tidy filing system, both digital and on paper.
  • Screen calls and emails and deal with what does not need the boss.
  • Arrange events, client lunches and year-end functions.
  • Draft letters, reports and presentations in the house style.
  • Type court papers and manage trial dates for litigation roles.
  • Coordinate with other PAs to find meeting slots across diaries.

Must-haves

  • Discreet with board, salary and legal information
  • Excellent written English and polished emails
  • Calm when plans change at the last minute
  • Advanced Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Available for the odd early start or late finish

On offer

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: a CV naming the level of executives you supported plus two references from executives you worked for.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Khayelitsha; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKhayelitsha, Western Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience8+ years
Posted26 October 2026
Closing Date2 December 2026
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