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Female Executive Assistant to CEO

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: International Community School - City Centre Campus
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Administrative Management, Business Administration, Executive Admin/ Personal Assistant
  • Business
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Administrative Management, Business Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 312000 - 402000 AED Yearly AED 312000.00 402000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Female Executive Assistant to the CEO

This is a position of significant responsibility and trust requiring an individual with exceptional judgment discretion communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced executive environment The successful candidate will serve as a trusted partner to the CEO ensuring seamless executive operations effective communication timely follow-ups and efficient coordination between senior leadership school management and external stakeholders

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive executive and administrative support to the CEO ensuring effective management of daily priorities and strategic commitments
  • Manage the CEO’s calendar appointments meetings travel arrangements and executive correspondence
  • Act as a central coordination point between the CEO senior leadership school principals department heads and external stakeholders
  • Prioritize competing demands anticipate executive requirements and proactively resolve scheduling and operational challenges
  • Support the CEO in monitoring strategic initiatives organizational priorities and key management decisions
  • Draft review and coordinate professional correspondence executive communications presentations and official documents
  • Liaise professionally with board members senior executives government authorities business partners and other stakeholders
  • Ensure timely communication and information flow between the CEO’s office and various departments
  • Handle sensitive and confidential matters with the highest level of professionalism integrity and discretion
  • Organize executive meetings leadership discussions and strategic planning sessions
  • Prepare meeting agendas briefing notes presentations reports and supporting documentation
  • Record accurate minutes of meetings document key decisions and maintain structured action trackers
  • Follow up with relevant departments to ensure the timely execution of CEO directives and management decisions
  • Monitor deadlines outstanding actions and critical deliverables escalating delays when necessary
  • Coordinate cross-functional projects and initiatives involving multiple school branches and departments
  • Consolidate management reports operational updates and performance information for executive review
  • Maintain organized and secure executive records documentation and correspondence
  • Identify opportunities to improve executive office efficiency communication processes and administrative workflows
  • Assist with special projects confidential assignments and other strategic responsibilities delegated by the CEO
Requirements Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration Management Communications or a related discipline
  • Minimum nbsp years of relevant experience preferably including substantial experience as an Executive Assistant to a CEO Managing Director or other C-level executive
  • Previous experience supporting senior leadership within the UAE preferably in the education sector or a multi-entity organization is highly desirable
  • Proven ability to manage complex executive schedules high-level correspondence and confidential information
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English with exceptional business communication and professional drafting skills

The Ideal Candidate We are looking for more than a traditional administrative assistant . The ideal candidate will be a highly capable executive professional who demonstrates:

Executive Presence: A polished, confidence, this line maybe truncated. Exceptional Discretion:
Absolute integrity and confidentiality when handling sensitive executive and organizational matters.

Proactive Thinking:
The ability to anticipate requirements, identify potential challenges, and take initiative without constant supervision.

Outstanding Organization:
Excellent prioritization, multitasking, and time-management capabilities.

Strong Follow-Through: A results-oriented mindset with the ability to ensure management decisions translate into timely actions.

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