CEO Personal Assistant
Executive Support & Calendar Management
- Manage the CEO's calendar, scheduling meetings, calls, and appointments and resolving conflicts proactively
- Prepare the CEO for meetings with agendas, briefing notes, and relevant documents in advance
- Attend key meetings when required, taking minutes and tracking action items to completion
- Screen and prioritize incoming requests, calls, and visitors on the CEO's behalf
Communications & Correspondence
- Draft, proofread, and send correspondence, emails, and official letters in Arabic and English on the CEO's behalf
- Act as the first point of contact between the CEO and internal teams, clients, government bodies, and partners
- Follow up on decisions and instructions issued by the CEO and report back on status
- Prepare presentations, reports, and executive summaries as requested
Travel & Event Coordination
- Arrange domestic and international travel, including bookings, visas, itineraries, and logistics
- Coordinate management meetings, client visits, and company events from planning through follow-up
- Manage expense reports and reimbursements for the CEO in line with company policy
Confidentiality & Document Management
- Handle highly confidential information, contracts, and employee or client data with strict discretion
- Maintain organized physical and electronic filing systems for the CEO's office, including contracts and legal documents
- Track contract renewals, licenses, and important deadlines and alert the CEO in advance
Cross-Functional Coordination
- Liaise with department heads (HR Operations, Personnel, and Finance) to collect updates and reports for the CEO
- Support the CEO's follow-up on client accounts and key company initiatives
- Coordinate with different teams when CEO signatures or approvals are required on official filings
Working Hours & Availability
- Maintain flexible working hours aligned with the CEO's schedule, including early starts, late finishes, and occasional weekend work when business needs require
- Remain reachable outside standard hours to handle urgent travel changes, such as flight disruptions, rebookings, visa or itinerary issues, and last-minute trips
- Respond promptly to urgent business requests, meeting changes, and time-sensitive matters raised by the CEO
- Coordinate a backup arrangement with a designated colleague during planned leave to ensure uninterrupted support to the CEO
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field
- 4–7+ years of experience as an executive or personal assistant to a CEO or senior management, preferably in services or consultancy
- Excellent Arabic and English written and spoken communication skills
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and calendar/email management tools
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure