Siris Engineering is Hiring an Office Secretary in Johannesburg
You will act as the right hand to our executive team while taking ownership of end-to-end tender and bid submissions. This role blends high-level admin, diary and stakeholder management with the precision and deadlines of public and private sector tenders.
Key Responsibilities:
Executive Support:
- Manage complex calendars, travel, and meetings for senior executives
- Prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action items
- Draft correspondence, reports, and presentations to a high standard
- Liaise with clients, partners, and government bodies professionally and discreetly
Tender & Bid Management:
- Identify, track, and manage tender opportunities on eTender portals and industry platforms
- Compile and coordinate tender submissions: ensure all compliance documents, certifications, and forms are complete and submitted on time
- Liaise with technical, finance, and legal teams to gather required inputs
- Maintain a tender tracker, version control, and document repository
- Review tender requirements and prepare compliance checklists
- Support pricing and proposal writing where needed
Admin & Compliance:
- Maintain accurate records in line with POPIA/GDPR and company policy
- Manage filing systems, contracts, and confidential documentation
- Support internal audits and ISO/quality compliance processes
What We’re Looking For:
- 3+ years’ experience as a PA, Executive Assistant, or Bid Administrator
- Proven experience with tender submissions in South Africa or similar markets – public sector experience is a plus
- Familiarity with eTender, CIDB, CSD, and B-BBEE documentation requirements
- Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressure
- Strong written communication and attention to detail – no typos in submissions
- Proficient in MS Office, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint/OneDrive
- Discreet, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Business Admin, Commerce, or related field is advantageous
How to Apply:
Send your CV, a brief cover letter, and examples of 2 tenders you’ve worked on to [email protected] with the subject line: *“PA/Executive Assistant – Tender Experience
