Administrative Assistant; SoB and ACE

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and service-focused Administrative Assistant to provide administrative support to the School of Business and operational and logistical support to the AURAK Center for Entrepreneurship (ACE).

The Administrative Assistant will work closely with the Dean, Department Chairs, faculty members, Director of ACE, students, mentors, partner organizations, and relevant University offices to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of both units.

The role provides comprehensive day-to-day administrative support to the School of Business, including faculty and Department Chair support, course and accreditation documentation, academic requests, meetings, communications, room bookings, and coordination with various University departments. The position will also support the delivery of ACE programs, events, incubation cohorts, workshops, innovation activities, and external partnerships.

The Administrative Assistant will serve as a key point of contact for the School of Business and ACE, responding to enquiries from students, faculty, staff, partners, visitors, and other stakeholders while maintaining accurate records and handling confidential information in accordance with AURAK policies and procedures.

School of Business and AURAK Center for Entrepreneurship (ACE)

American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), UAE

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is an independent co-education institution of Higher Education that provides an integrated American-style, undergraduate and graduate education. All programs are accredited by the Ministry of Education of the UAE; additionally, it is accredited by the U.S. regional accreditation association, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The American model of higher education ensures not only skills in specific academic fields, but also a general education curriculum that exposes students to new ideas and ways of thinking critically about local and global issues.

AURAK is a young and rapidly growing university. AURAK is located in Ras Al Khaimah, one of the Northern Emirates and a rapidly growing region. The beauty of Ras Al Khaimah is reflected in its traditions and diverse landscapes — its white sandy beaches, the majestic Hajjar Mountains, the expansive desert and its sand dunes, and the many historical sites.

AURAK values diversity, inclusiveness and cultural authenticity where all individuals are treated based on their merits and abilities. AURAK is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all qualified applicants irrespective of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or age.

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and service-focused Administrative Assistant to provide administrative support to the School of Business and operational and logistical support to the AURAK Center for Entrepreneurship (ACE).

The Administrative Assistant will work closely with the Dean, Department Chairs, faculty members, Director of ACE, students, mentors, partner organizations, and relevant University offices to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of both units.

The role provides comprehensive day-to-day administrative support to the School of Business, including faculty and Department Chair support, course and accreditation documentation, academic requests, meetings, communications, room bookings, and coordination with various University…