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Executive Assistant to the CEO, Africa

Africa💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Executive Assistant supporting the CEO of Zipline Africa, managing calendar, travel, and executive operations across a complex, fast-moving environment.

Role type

Senior Executive Assistant (Country Leader)

Builds

Operational efficiency and executive readiness for Zipline's Africa business

Domain

Logistics / Healthcare / Autonomous Systems

Required skills

Calendar management, Travel logistics, Meeting coordination, Stakeholder communication, Discretion, Prioritization, Cross-functional collaboration, Time zone management, Problem solving, Relationship management

Preferred skills

Experience supporting CEO/Country Leader, Government engagement, Recruiting support, Presentation preparation, Proactive issue identification

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Manage CEO calendar and priorities with business judgment; Prepare CEO for meetings with agendas and briefing materials; Coordinate executive meetings and external engagements; Track follow-ups and commitments across workstreams; Manage complex domestic and international travel; Support recruiting and hiring activities; Represent CEO professionally in internal and external interactions; Proactively identify improvements to executive workflow.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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