Personal Assistant at Sasol – Sandton, Gauteng (2026)

Personal Assistant Job Opportunity at Sasol Careers

is currently recruiting for a Personal Assistant position based in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa. This opportunity is ideal for experienced administrative professionals who are highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of supporting senior leadership in a fast-paced corporate environment.


Job Overview

  • Position: Personal Assistant
  • Company: Sasol
  • Department: CML: Legal, IP & Compliance
  • Job Requisition ID: 12200
  • Posting Date: May 12, 2026
  • Closing Date: 26 May 2026
  • Employment Type: Permanent

About

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with more than 75 years of industry experience. The company focuses on innovation, sustainability, and employee development while delivering chemical and energy products across global markets.

Sasol promotes diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities while investing heavily in employee career growth and professional development.


Purpose of the Role

The Personal Assistant will provide comprehensive secretarial, administrative, and operational support to senior management. The role also serves as the primary point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders while ensuring smooth coordination of office operations, meetings, travel arrangements, and executive schedules.


Key Responsibilities

Diary & Executive Support

  • Manage executive calendars and schedules
  • Coordinate meetings and appointments
  • Resolve scheduling conflicts proactively
  • Organize conference calls and executive meetings
  • Arrange meeting venues, catering, and visitor access

Administrative Duties

  • Prepare reports, agendas, presentations, and correspondence
  • Take meeting minutes and maintain accurate records
  • Maintain electronic and hard-copy filing systems
  • Proofread and format professional documents
  • Handle incoming calls, visitors, and stakeholder communication

Travel & Logistics Coordination

  • Organize local and international travel arrangements
  • Coordinate accommodation, transport, visas, and passports
  • Manage travel logistics and expense tracking
  • Arrange international roaming, car hire, and foreign currency allowances

Office & Financial Administration

  • Monitor budgets and office expenses
  • Process invoices and payment documentation
  • Maintain office supplies and equipment
  • Ensure efficient office administration and compliance procedures

Stakeholder Communication

  • Maintain strong internal and external relationships
  • Respond promptly to stakeholder queries
  • Communicate professionally across multiple audiences
  • Support teamwork and collaborative office operations

Minimum Requirements

Educational Qualification

  • Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate (Matric)

Experience

  • Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in a Personal Assistant or administrative support role

Technical Skills

Candidates should have advanced proficiency in:

  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • SAP transactions


Required Competencies

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong planning and organizational ability
  • Attention to detail
  • Multi-tasking capabilities
  • Accountability and professionalism
  • Office administration expertise
  • Ability to manage complex schedules and priorities

Why Work at ?

Employee Benefits & Culture

  • Career growth opportunities
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
  • Professional development support
  • Exposure to executive-level operations
  • International business environment

Sasol is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from designated groups and persons with disabilities.


Application Deadline

Interested applicants should submit their applications before:

📅 26 May 2026


Important Notice

Sasol’s recruitment process is automated to manage large volumes of applications efficiently. Applicants who do not receive feedback within 60 days after the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.


Apply Online

Visit the official Sasol careers portal to apply: