Chief of Staff at SAO Group

SAO Group is a dynamic force, fostering positive social impact and economic empowerment across Africa. With a network of innovative subsidiaries like SAO Energy, SAO Capital, and SAO Agro, we tackle complex challenges and deliver lasting value. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief of Staff

Location: Abuja
Job type: Full-time
Company: SAO Group

Description

• Can you anticipate needs before they arise, orchestrate seamless operations, and become an extension of the CEO’s vision? 
• If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess exceptional communication and organizational skills, join SAO Group as our Chief of Staff!
• As our Chief of Staff, you’ll be the expert behind the scenes, ensuring the CEO and executive team have the strategic support needed to drive growth and success.

What You’ll Do

• Partner with the CEO and executive team to understand their strategic priorities and challenges.
• Oversee  Key Performance Indicators  and ensure maximum efficiency within  the teams
• Develop and implement a comprehensive plan to optimize the CEO’s schedule and ensure efficient use of time.
• Manage executive communications, including crafting presentations, speeches, and correspondence.
• Oversee key projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with strategic goals.
• Anticipate and proactively address potential issues before they escalate.
• Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, representing SAO Group in various capacities.
• Manage the CEO’s office efficiently, overseeing administrative staff and ensuring smooth operations.

Who You Are

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
• A highly organized and results-oriented professional with a minimum of 8+ years of experience in a fast-paced executive support role.
• Proven track record of anticipating needs, managing complex schedules, and exceeding expectations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach.
• Discreet and trustworthy, with a high level of professionalism and integrity.

Bonus Point(s):

• Project management experience and proficiency in relevant software tools (e.g., scheduling, and communication platforms) is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• At SAO Group, you’ll be at the heart of the action, playing a key role in shaping the future of impactful businesses across Africa. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a fast-paced and dynamic work environment, and the opportunity to make a real difference.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.