Executive Assistant
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About the Role
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to senior leadership in Dubai. The role involves managing schedules, coordinating communications, and handling confidential matters with professionalism.
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Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain executives' schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements
- Coordinate and organize meetings, conferences, and company events
- Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations
- Handle confidential information with utmost discretion and professionalism
- Act as a communication liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders
- Assist in preparing agendas and taking minutes during meetings
- Coordinate office activities to ensure efficiency and effective communication
- Support special projects and tasks as assigned by executives
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role supporting senior executives
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to multitask
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- High level of discretion and confidentiality
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and other relevant software
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment
- Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
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The Role
- We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to our senior leadership team in Dubai.
- The ideal candidate will excel in managing schedules, coordinating communications, and handling confidential matters with professionalism and discretion, ensuring smooth and efficient daily operations.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain executives' schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements.
- Coordinate and organize meetings, conferences, and company events.
- Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations.
- Handle confidential information with utmost discretion and professionalism.
- Act as a communication liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders.
- Assist in preparing agendas and taking minutes during meetings.
- Coordinate office activities to ensure efficiency and effective communication.
- Support special projects and tasks as assigned by executives.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role supporting senior executives.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- High level of discretion and confidentiality.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and other relevant software.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment.
- Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
About the company
- Our aim is to provide our clients and candidates with a consistent, quality service that goes beyond the norm.
- Big Fish consultants specialise in their fields and have extensive experience in the region and beyond.
- At Big Fish, we care about the world and environment we live in, supporting initiatives that promote human welfare, environmental protection and sustainability.
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