Executive Personal Assistant (Arabic Speaking)

ConnectedGroup
Jebel Ali, UAE

Ref: GP490-130
ConnectedGroup

The Role


The Role


Job Description
We are looking to recruit a professional Executive Personal Assistant to provide high level administrative support to executive Management within an established organization within the packaging manufacturing industry. Must be able to deliver on demanding schedule and tight deadlines. Must be competent, informative, organized, ethical and proficient in all their duties with high integrity & loyalty resulting in successful outcome to secure confidence of all.

Essential duties and Responsibilities
• Manage the General Manager Calendar, Diary & Appointments
• Manage & schedule appointments & meetings, take minutes and assist with numerous administrative tasks within the office.
• Help General Manager manage output, workflow and office deadlines.
• Liaise with relevant individuals, external organizations etc to arrange meetings, prepare agendas.
• Drafting, organizing & consolidating various reports.
• Professional communication both verbal & written in Arabic & English
• Resourceful & quick thinking in problem solving & taking action under short notice & tight deadlines.
• Assist General Manager in managing various projects.
• Take and relay accurate and timely messages from telephone callers, and answer queries where possible.
• Making phone calls & Answer telephones, typing, faxing, dealing with emails, drawing up documents
• Maintain a comprehensive & systematic filing system easy to retrieve by General Manager.
• Coordinate General Manager’s travel arrangements
• Undertake other professional General Manager support duties.

Requirements


Requirements


Skills
• Strictly maintain confidentiality & preserve sensitive information.
• Good computer literacy, speed and accuracy essential. (MS Office, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) knowledge of graphics useful.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.
• Shorthand and excellent typing skills.
• Professional conduct & mannerisms
• Self motivated, Flexible and mature approach with ability to work unsupervised
• Team player. Interact and blend well with management and colleagues across all hierarchy.
• Effective time management. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Posses’ good negotiations skills to deal with external entities as well as internal personnel and management for optimal results.
• Experience of dealing with different time zones

Education
Executive Secretarial Diploma

About the Company


About the Company


Established in 1997, ConnectedGroup is a privately owned enterprise and has developed from a pure executive search business into a full spectrum human capital consulting firm.

With offices in Asia and the Middle East we are well placed to service two of the fastest growing regions in the world and our consultative and client driven approach has positioned us as a partner of choice for companies across a diverse range of industries.

We work to values of candour, accountability and integrity and our employees are measured against the key behaviours of creativity, flexibility and being connected to candidates, clients and internal teams to deliver the highest levels of service quality.
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