PA & Office Coordinator (Architecture Firm)

How2Apply Talent Network
Isando, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

Directors at this architecture practice in Isando count on one person to keep their week on track. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Home base is an architecture practice on the Isando side of Gauteng.

The work, day to day

  • Manage one or two diaries in Outlook and protect focus time.
  • Arrange events, client lunches and year-end functions.
  • Prepare expense claims and reconcile the company credit card.
  • Keep sensitive files locked and access limited to those who need it.
  • Type court papers and manage trial dates for litigation roles.

What you need

  • Advanced Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Excellent written English and polished emails
  • Available for the odd early start or late finish
  • Matric plus a secretarial, office admin or PA diploma
  • Calm when plans change at the last minute

Nice if you have

  • Afrikaans or another second language for client work
  • Legal secretary experience with court processes

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Isando really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): your PA or secretarial qualification, two references from executives you worked for plus a CV naming the level of executives you supported.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

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

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • 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
LocationIsando, Gauteng
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience5+ years
Posted6 October 2026
Closing Date4 November 2026
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