Technical Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Aero Alliance - Nextzon Business Services Limited

Nextzon Business Services Limited - Our client, Aero Alliance is transforming Akanu Ibiam International Airport into a modern, efficient, customer-focused, and globally competitive aviation hub.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Location: Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu
Employment Type: Full-time

The Opportunity

• We are seeking an exceptional, analytical, and highly motivated professional to provide strategic, technical, and executive support to the Chief Executive Officer.
• The Technical Assistant to the CEO will serve as a trusted adviser and strategic partner, providing high-level support in strategy execution, corporate performance management, executive decision-making, project coordination, governance, and stakeholder engagement.
• The successful candidate will work closely with Executive Management to ensure the timely implementation of strategic initiatives and organisational priorities while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

• Support the CEO in the execution of corporate strategy and key business initiatives.
• Conduct research, business analysis, and prepare executive briefs, reports, presentations, and Board papers.
• Coordinate strategic projects and monitor organisational performance against approved KPIs.
• Track the implementation of Executive and Board decisions, ensuring timely follow-up and accountability.
• Facilitate collaboration across departments to drive operational excellence and business transformation.
• Support policy development, corporate governance initiatives, and enterprise performance reporting.
• Coordinate engagements with regulators, government agencies, investors, airlines, concessionaires, and other strategic stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Project Management, Strategic Management, Law, Aviation Management, or a related discipline.
• A Master's Degree (MBA or related postgraduate qualification) is highly desirable.
• Professional certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, CAPM, CMI, or an equivalent project or management qualification will be an advantage.
• Minimum of 10 years' progressive professional experience, including at least 5 years supporting C-suite executives, Boards, or enterprise-wide strategic initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience in strategy execution, business analysis, project management, executive reporting, and corporate performance management.
• Excellent analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• High levels of integrity, discretion, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in aviation, airports, infrastructure, consulting, transportation, or other highly regulated industries will be an added advantage.

Why Join Aero Alliance?

• This is a unique opportunity to work directly with the Chief Executive Officer and contribute to one of Nigeria's most significant airport transformation programmes.
• You will play a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives, organisational excellence, and sustainable growth while working alongside experienced local and international professionals.

Application Closing Date
30th July, 2026. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should
Click here to apply online

Interested candidates should submit their application detailing:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• A Cover Letter indicating the position applied for (Application – Technical Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer.

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Aero Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to attracting, developing, and retaining exceptional talent.