Professional Assistant

Administration / Office
Ibadan, Oyo State
November 26, 2025
Full Time

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Job Description

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Professional Assistant 

Location: Ibadan, Oyo

Purpose

  • To provide high-level administrative, logistical, and coordination support to the Managing Director (MD) by effectively planning, organizing, and managing official meetings, events, travel, correspondence, and documentation to ensure the MD’s office runs efficiently and professionally.

The Job

  • Organizes all aspects of the MD’s travel, including flight bookings, accommodation, visa processing, and itinerary preparation. Travel plans are cost-effective, accurate, and align with the MD’s schedule.
  • Plans and organizes official meetings on behalf of the MD, prepares meeting agendas, collates materials, records minutes, and ensures follow-up actions are tracked. Meetings are well-organized, timely, and effectively documented.
  • Plans, organizes, and manages official events, conferences, and engagements in liaison with relevant internal and external stakeholders. Events are professionally executed and aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Manages incoming and outgoing mails, liaises with courier agents for timely delivery, and processes related monthly invoices for payment. Mail and courier transactions are handled promptly and invoices processed without delay.
  • Provides day-to-day administrative and secretarial assistance to the MD’s office, ensuring smooth operations and confidentiality. Tasks completed efficiently and in accordance with corporate protocols.

Qualifications​

  • Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Management, Secretarial Studies, or related field.

Experience:​

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience providing executive or administrative support at senior management level.

The Person Must:

  • Have strong organizational and planning skills to manage complex schedules, coordinate travel arrangements, and organize meetings and events.
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills to draft professional correspondence, reports, agendas, and minutes.
  • Have strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in travel plans, documentation, and meeting records.
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and possess good digital literacy skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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