Executive Assistant (Strategic Business Support)

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Job Description

Isaacworthub LLC, a recruitment Services company, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Executive Assistant (Strategic Business Support)

Location: Lagos
Industry: Experiential / Creative / Corporate
Level: Senior Support / Strategic Business Partner
Reports To: Managing Director

About the Role

  • We are seeking a highly intelligent, organized, and forward-thinking Executive Assistant with a legal qualification to support our Managing Director in driving strategic business operations.
  • This is not a traditional EA role,this is a strategic partner position, ideal for someone who has strong business judgment, excellent documentation skills, and the ability to think 5 steps ahead.
  • You will work closely with the MD on decision-making, operations, compliance, client engagements, business structuring, and high-level projects across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities
Executive Support & Strategic Coordination:

  • Provide high-level executive support—calendar management, travel, confidential communication, and meeting coordination.
  • Serve as a thought partner to the MD, contributing to business planning and strategic decision-making.
  • Prepare executive briefs, strategy documents, business cases, and board-level reports.
  • Act as the MD’s representative in meetings, ensuring follow-through on decisions and action points.

Legal & Compliance Support:

  • Review, draft, and organise legal documentation (contracts, NDAs, SLAs, vendor agreements, compliance documents).
  • Ensure all business activities align with regulatory and contractual requirements.
  • Liaise with external legal partners and manage document flows.

Business Operations & Project Support:

  • Coordinate special projects and ensure timely execution of key initiatives driven by the MD.
  • Support business development activities—research, client proposals, pitch decks, and presentations.
  • Maintain structured documentation and assist with data gathering, reporting, and performance tracking.

Stakeholder & Communication Management:

  • Engage professionally with clients, partners, senior executives, and internal teams.
  • Manage communication on behalf of the MD and ensure timely response to critical issues.
  • Uphold discretion, confidentiality, and strong professional judgment at all times.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or equivalent required).
  • 5+ years experience as a Legal Associate, Executive Assistant, Compliance Officer, or similar role.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong business acumen, problem-solving ability, and analytical thinking.
  • High emotional intelligence and ability to manage sensitive matters.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritise, and operate in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong documentation practices.

Who You Are:

  • Highly organised and intentional
  • Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail
  • Mature, confident, and professional
  • Able to anticipate needs and work proactively
  • Comfortable balancing legal, operational, and administrative responsibilities
  • Someone who thrives in a growth-driven, dynamic environment.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work directly with top leadership
  • Exposure to strategic decision-making and cross-functional business operations
  • Competitive compensation and a performance-driven culture
  • A role that accelerates your career growth beyond traditional EA responsibilities.

Application Closing Date
15th December, 2025.

How to Apply 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover note to: isaacworthhub@gmail.com using “Executive Assistant (Legal Background)” as the subject of the mail.

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