PA & Office Coordinator (Architecture Firm)

How2Apply Talent Network
Prospecton, KwaZulu-Natal
Contract
Posted 1 day ago
Contract Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

Directors at this engineering group in Prospecton count on one person to keep their week on track. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

The site is in Prospecton; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

What you'll actually do

  • Draft letters, reports and presentations in the house style.
  • Type court papers and manage trial dates for litigation roles.
  • Keep a tidy filing system, both digital and on paper.
  • Manage one or two diaries in Outlook and protect focus time.
  • Book local and international travel, visas and accommodation.

You'll need

  • Calm when plans change at the last minute
  • Advanced Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Available for the odd early start or late finish
  • At least 4 years supporting a senior manager or director

What you get

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

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: your PA or secretarial qualification 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 9 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 Prospecton.

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

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Expect practical tests on Word formatting, Excel and minute-taking, so brush up on styles and tables first.
  • Mention a problem you solved before your boss knew about it; that story wins PA interviews.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationProspecton, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience5+ years
Posted4 October 2026
Closing Date3 November 2026
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