Executive Assistant to CEO

Blue Ocean Corporation; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Dubai is seeking an Executive Assistant to support the CEO. Responsibilities include managing the CEO's calendar, coordinating meetings, and handling confidential information. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience, exceptional organizational skills, and proficiency in English and Arabic. This role offers an employment visa and medical insurance.

Benefits

Employment Visa

Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as an Executive Assistant, ideally supporting C-level executives.
• Experience in a fast-paced corporate environment.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage and prioritize the CEO’s calendar and travel arrangements.
• Prepare agendas and take minutes for meetings.
• Act as a primary point of contact between the CEO and stakeholders.

Skills

Exceptional organizational skills

Strong written and verbal communication in English and Arabic

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

About Us

Blue Ocean Corporation is a leading conglomerate and world leader in driving continuous growth and transformation across a multitude of industries and sectors. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction has propelled us to the forefront of the Consulting, Training and Conferences landscapes.

From our humble beginnings to our present status as a global market leader, we take pride in our global footprint, and the transformative impact we have had on industries.

With over 25+ years of excellence in accelerating careers and transforming organizations, we are a trusted partner for our B2B and B2C clients.

Job Description

• Manage and prioritize the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
• Coordinate internal and external meetings, ensuring all logistics are handled efficiently.
• Prepare meeting agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action items as needed.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with utmost discretion.
• Act as the primary point of contact between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders.
• Draft, review, and manage email correspondence on behalf of the CEO.
• Screen and prioritize phone calls, emails, and other communications.
• Assist in managing key projects, ensuring deadlines are met and progress is tracked.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and other documents for executive meetings and events.
• Conduct research and gather information as needed for decision-making purposes.
• Arrange complex travel itineraries, including flights, accommodation, and ground transportation.
• Ensure all travel plans are cost-effective and efficient.
• Prepare detailed travel agendas, and manage changes to schedules if necessary.
• Maintain relationships with external clients, board members, and key stakeholders.
• Organize and coordinate events, conferences, and meetings with high-level executives.
• Manage the CEO's office environment to ensure it is functional and organized.
• Assist with general office tasks such as filing, ordering supplies, and maintaining an organized filing system.
• Organize and coordinate executive team meetings, off-sites, and corporate events.
• Plan team-building activities and other internal events as required.
  
  

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Executive Assistant, ideally supporting C-level executives.
• Experience in a fast-paced corporate environment is highly desirable.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities in English and Arabic.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other relevant software.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  
  

Benefits

• Employment Visa
• Medical Insurance
  
  

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