Administrative Assistant job at Messrs. Chikafya & Associates
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Administrative Assistant
2026-04-16T13:26:44+00:00
Messrs. Chikafya & Associates
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Admin & Office, Legal
ZMW
MONTH
2026-04-24T17:00:00+00:00
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We are inviting applications from suitably qualified, professional and highly organised individuals for the position of Administrative Assistant. The successful candidate will serve as the first point of contact for clients and visitors and will play an important role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day administrative operations of the Firm. The role will include front desk management, handling client enquiries, managing appointments, receiving correspondence, organising files, and providing general administrative support to the legal team.

Candidates with prior exposure to a professional services environment, particularly where document handling, diary management, and confidential correspondence form part of the role, may find the position especially rewarding, as there may from time to time be opportunities to assist with internal file management and other support functions within the Firm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcoming clients and visitors in a professional manner
  • Managing calls, emails, and appointments
  • Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Maintaining office diaries and schedules
  • Filing, scanning, printing, and organising documents
  • Supporting general office administration
  • Assisting with internal coordination of files and meetings
  • Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times

Minimum Requirements

  • Diploma or Certificate in Business Administration, Office Administration, Secretarial Studies, Public Administration, Paralegal Studies, Legal Practice, or a related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong organisational and multitasking ability.
  • Professional appearance and client-facing confidence.
  • Exposure to a professional service, legal, or compliance-oriented environment will be an added advantage.
  • Welcoming clients and visitors in a professional manner
  • Managing calls, emails, and appointments
  • Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Maintaining office diaries and schedules
  • Filing, scanning, printing, and organising documents
  • Supporting general office administration
  • Assisting with internal coordination of files and meetings
  • Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong organisational and multitasking ability.
  • Professional appearance and client-facing confidence.
  • Diploma or Certificate in Business Administration, Office Administration, Secretarial Studies, Public Administration, Paralegal Studies, Legal Practice, or a related field.
  • Exposure to a professional service, legal, or compliance-oriented environment will be an added advantage.
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Vacancy title:
Administrative Assistant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security, Category: Admin & Office, Legal]

Jobs at:
Messrs. Chikafya & Associates

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 24 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

We are inviting applications from suitably qualified, professional and highly organised individuals for the position of Administrative Assistant. The successful candidate will serve as the first point of contact for clients and visitors and will play an important role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day administrative operations of the Firm. The role will include front desk management, handling client enquiries, managing appointments, receiving correspondence, organising files, and providing general administrative support to the legal team.

Candidates with prior exposure to a professional services environment, particularly where document handling, diary management, and confidential correspondence form part of the role, may find the position especially rewarding, as there may from time to time be opportunities to assist with internal file management and other support functions within the Firm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcoming clients and visitors in a professional manner
  • Managing calls, emails, and appointments
  • Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Maintaining office diaries and schedules
  • Filing, scanning, printing, and organising documents
  • Supporting general office administration
  • Assisting with internal coordination of files and meetings
  • Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times

Minimum Requirements

  • Diploma or Certificate in Business Administration, Office Administration, Secretarial Studies, Public Administration, Paralegal Studies, Legal Practice, or a related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong organisational and multitasking ability.
  • Professional appearance and client-facing confidence.
  • Exposure to a professional service, legal, or compliance-oriented environment will be an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates should submit their CV, full credentials (qualifications, transcripts and GCSE) and cover letter with the subject line: Application – Administrative Assistant

Deadline: 24th April, 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, April 24 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 16-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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