Executive Assistant and Office Manager - Kuwaiti National

Job description / Role

Our client is one of the world's leading biotechnology company in Kuwait. They are currently looking to expand their administration team and have introduced a position of an Executive Assistant & Office Manager

The Executive Assistant & Office Manager will have a variety of responsibilities:

Summary:
* Responsible for updating and regulating the induction program for every new employee
* Assisting with the processing of visas for all workers
* Responsible of new employee arrival process
* Organization of office supplies
* Key contact for lodgings and travel services
* Administrative and secretarial help to the Executive Office
* Complete month to month costs claims for the General Manager in accordance with the schedule
* Extensive global business travel planning for the Executive Office

Responsibilities:
* Visa measures for new employees and admin work
* Processes for new employee arrival
* Orientation of new employees
* Facility/Office Management
* Compliance- as per company standards

Job Offer
The successful candidate for this role will be offered a competitive monthly salary, all-inclusive of basic and transport allowances. Additionally, he/she will receive a bonus, medical insurance and education allowance. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant to further progress their career with the leading biotechnology company.

Requirements

The successful candidate for this EA & Office Manager role:

* Kuwaiti National
* University degree and/or secretarial qualification (preferred)
* 3 -5 years of experience working in a corporate and/or multinational environment
* Solid knowledge of office related and Kuwait labour regulations
* Strong organisational skills and excellent communication skills
* Confidence in individual ability and the capability to work collaboratively- keeping all information confidential
* Fluent in Arabic & English
* Strong communication skills and the ability to take ownership and initiative

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.