Senior Executive Assistant to Principal — UAE (Abu Dhabi/Dubai)

Client of Guildhall

Dubai

On-site

AED 240,000 - 360,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Direct executive seat
Role across Abu Dhabi & Dubai
Confidential environment
Full-time position

Job summary

Guildhall Boutique executive search firm in Dubai is seeking a Senior Executive Assistant to support a single principal across Abu Dhabi and Dubai. You will manage the executive's calendar, travel, correspondence and confidential documentation, acting as the sole point of contact for day-to-day operations.

This role requires discretion, English proficiency, and experience supporting top-level executives. A UAE driving licence and ability to coordinate with senior stakeholders are essential.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant to one senior executive.
  • Experience supporting a CEO, Managing Director, Chairman or Principal directly.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • Valid UAE driving licence.
  • Proven ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the principal's calendar, meetings, and daily schedule end-to-end.
  • Arrange local and international travel, accommodation, and transport.
  • Prepare confidential correspondence, reports, and presentations.
  • Coordinate with senior internal and external stakeholders on the principal's behalf.
  • Handle personal and business arrangements as required.

Skills

Executive Assistant experience
CEO support
Discretion with confidential info
English proficiency
UAE driving licence

Job description

Guildhall Boutique executive search firm in Dubai is seeking a Senior Executive Assistant to support a single principal across Abu Dhabi and Dubai. You will manage the executive's calendar, travel, correspondence and confidential documentation, acting as the sole point of contact for day-to-day operations.

This role requires discretion, English proficiency, and experience supporting top-level executives. A UAE driving licence and ability to coordinate with senior stakeholders are essential.

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