Administrative Office Assistant

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 02/05/2025

Ruad Consulting is an expansion of SCOPI (Strategic Center for Organizational Performance Improvement), a company established in 2008 in Amman, Jordan. Since its inception, Ruad has been dedicated to achieving measurable and sustainable improvements in organizational performance.

As a leading consulting firm, we empower public and private sectors across the MENA region by delivering innovative, world‑class management consulting services and leading digital transformation practices that drive excellence and sustainable growth.

The Administrative Office Assistant will provide essential administrative and clerical support to ensure smooth daily operations of the office. This role requires fluency in both Arabic and English, as the candidate will handle bilingual communication, documentation, and correspondence. The ideal candidate should be highly organized, detail‑oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

• Manage and organize office files, documents, and records in both Arabic and English (physical and digital).
• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, letters, and packages.
• Maintain office supplies inventory and ensure timely replenishment.
• Assist in coordinating office maintenance and leasing with service providers.

• Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for executives.
• Prepare meeting agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action items.
• Draft, edit, and proofread business correspondence reports, and presentations.
• Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.

• Greet and assist visitors, ensuring a professional and welcoming office environment.
• Answer and direct phone calls, take messages, and handle inquiries.
• Assist in onboarding new employees by preparing documentation and office orientation.
• Coordinate internal communication and distribute official announcements.

• Support HR and finance teams with basic administrative tasks, such as processing invoices and expense reports.
• Maintain an organized filing system for company records, policies, and procedures.
• Assist in planning company events, workshops, and training sessions.

• Arabic native speaker with fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken).

• High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in business administration, office management, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in an administrative, secretarial, or office support role.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and office management software.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively.
• High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Previous experience in a corporate or professional office setting.
• Basic knowledge of HR, accounting, or documents management systems.
• Strong understanding of business etiquette and professional communication in both Arabic and English.