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Executive Assistant/Receptionist

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Job Description

Role Overview

This role serves as the first impression of the business and a key support function for three senior leaders, including the Country Lead. It plays a critical role in ensuring the office operates smoothly, visitors receive a professional and welcoming experience, and executives remain focused on their priorities.

The position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, proactive, and comfortable balancing front-of-house responsibilities with executive support in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Reception & Office Coordination

  • Act as the first point of contact, welcoming visitors and ensuring a professional front-of-house experience
  • Manage incoming calls, emails, and deliveries efficiently
  • Coordinate meeting rooms, visitor access, and refreshments
  • Maintain a tidy, organized, and presentable reception and shared office areas
  • Handle general office queries and provide support to staff and visitors
  • Liaise with facilities, IT, and building management as required

Executive Assistant Support (3 Executives)

  • Manage calendars, meetings, and room bookings for three senior executives
  • Coordinate internal and external meetings, ensuring smooth scheduling
  • Prepare meeting agendas, documents, and basic presentations
  • Arrange travel bookings and itineraries
  • Manage expenses, invoices, and basic administrative reporting
  • Track actions and deadlines to ensure timely execution
  • Act as a trusted point of contact for internal and external stakeholders

Administration & Organisation

  • Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems
  • Support onboarding logistics for new employees
  • Assist with ad hoc administrative tasks and projects
  • Ensure confidentiality of sensitive information at all times

Candidate Profile

  • Able to remain calm and professional in a busy reception environment
  • Strong ability to prioritize across multiple executives independently
  • Proactive in identifying and resolving issues early
  • Clear and professional communicator
  • Comfortable managing expectations and following up when needed

Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Proven experience in a receptionist, Executive Assistant, or office support role
  • Ability to work from the office on a full-time (daily) basis
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience interacting with senior stakeholders and visitors
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams) and expense tools (e.g., Concur)

Desirable

  • Experience supporting multiple executives simultaneously
  • Background in a corporate or professional services environment
  • Fluency in English and Arabic

Working Style

  • Hands-on, proactive, and solution-oriented
  • Reliable, discreet, and highly trustworthy
  • Comfortable multitasking and shifting priorities
  • Visible and engaged presence within the office environment

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Job ID: 149776147