Business Assistant

About the role

The Business Assistant will support Manuel Media’s daily operations in Lagos, ensuring smooth coordination of travel, communications, and project timelines. This role serves as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders and handles confidential information with discretion.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and itineraries.
• Act as the primary liaison for internal and external communications.
• Maintain organized filing systems and databases.
• Conduct market research and prepare concise summaries or briefs.
• Interact professionally with clients and partners.
• Monitor project timelines, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Handle confidential and sensitive information responsibly.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• At least two years of experience as an administrative or business assistant.
• Strong organisational and time‑management abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of office management systems and procedures.

Required skills

• Proficiency with the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).