Senior Principal Administrative Asst

McDermott International, Ltd; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

McDermott International, Ltd is seeking a Senior Principal Administrative Assistant to provide high-level executive support and expert administrative services across multiple locations. The role requires strong Microsoft Office skills, excellent communication, and robust organizational abilities.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of administrative experience, a Bachelor's degree (nice-to-have), and experience within a Communications or Marketing team is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of administrative experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong Excel skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent team player.
• Experience in a Communications or Marketing team is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level executive support for the Vice President and team across multiple locations.
• Prepare presentations, spreadsheets, and compile data for reports.
• Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms.
• Research and create presentations for internal and external audiences.
• Manage calendars and schedules for the team.
• Organize and schedule meetings and travel arrangements for senior managers.
• Plan domestic and international travel itineraries; handle expense tracking and reporting.

Skills

Excel

Comms/Marketing experience

Written and verbal communication

Interpersonal and organizational

Analytical skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Overview:

The Senior Principal Administrative Asst has developed breadth and/or depth of skills in a range of administration processes, procedures, and systems, and can act as a technical expert in an area. They are responsible for gathering and analyzing data to identify and solve problems that arise with little or no precedent.

Job Description

Job Overview:

The Senior Principal Administrative Asst has developed breadth and/or depth of skills in a range of administration processes, procedures, and systems, and can act as a technical expert in an area. They are responsible for gathering and analyzing data to identify and solve problems that arise with little or no precedent.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Provide high-level executive support for the Vice President along with team members based in multiple US and International locations
• Prepare presentations, and spreadsheets, compile data for reports and documents
• Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms
• Research and create presentations
• Manage calendars and schedules for the team
• Organize and schedule meetings and appointments
• Organize travel arrangements for senior managers such as booking flights, hotels, transportation, etc.
• Plan domestic and international travel itineraries
• Expense tracking and reporting for the team
• Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning, etc.
• Maintain up-to-date employee holiday records for the team
• Maintain contact lists
• Order office supplies
• Maintain high levels of confidentiality

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree is a plus
• Minimum of 5 years of administrative experience
• Must possess a demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (strong Excel skills)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent team player
• Experience working as part of a Communications or Marketing team is a plus

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