Executive Secretary

2 weeks ago

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Emirates Flight Catering Full time
Executive Secretary - SVP - HUMAN RESOURCES

Are you an organized and proactive professional looking to support senior leadership in a dynamic environment? EKFC is looking for an Executive Secretary to provide high-level administrative support to our SVP – Human Resources.

Job Purpose:

The Executive Secretary will provide comprehensive administrative support to the SVP - HUMAN RESOURCES, ensuring the efficient operation of the department. This role requires managing the SVP's agenda, handling confidential matters, coordinating communications, and assisting with special projects. The Executive Secretary will be the primary point of contact for the SVP's office, handling a range of administrative tasks and ensuring smooth workflow.

Key Result Areas:

  1. Efficiently manage the SVP's agenda, prioritize urgent and complex issues, and ensure timely availability of relevant reports and documents.
  2. Conduct daily briefings with the SVP, review documents for approval, provide updates on new or ongoing activities, and address follow-up requirements.
  3. Arrange appointments, visits, and travel for the Divisional Head upon request, ensuring efficient use of their time.
  4. Act as the primary contact for the SVP's office, managing phone calls, visitors, communications, emails, and redirecting correspondence appropriately.
  5. Prepare accurate documents for meetings, including reports and presentations, and record minutes to follow up on action items.
  6. Assist the SVP and team with various special projects by conducting research and coordinating activities involving internal and external parties.
  7. Compile and prepare major reports from various sources and assist in gathering data for budget preparation.
  8. Manage purchase requisitions, attendance, leave records, overtime claims, invoicing, petty cash accounts, and associated approvals.

Job Context:

The Executive Secretary plays a vital role in supporting the Senior Vice President HR by managing a wide range of administrative and executive tasks. Operating in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, the Executive Secretary is responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the SVP's office and department. This position involves a high level of discretion and confidentiality, as the Executive Secretary will handle sensitive information, prioritize urgent issues, and coordinate activities with both internal and external stakeholders.

Education Qualification:

  1. Graduate in any field or equivalent qualification (must have)

Work Experience:

  1. Minimum 5 years of experience in handling VVIP Offices and dignitaries
  2. Experience in the Airline/Aviation/Travel industry or FMCG is an added advantage

Skills:

  1. Experience managing multiple stakeholders in a large, multinational company
  2. High standards of verbal and written communication in English
  3. Proactive and motivated with strong communication skills and multitasking abilities
  4. Strong computer literacy and knowledge
  5. Ability to resolve customer complaints, anticipate needs, and improve service standards
  6. Excellent planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage time effectively
  7. Ability to collaborate cross-functionally, manage conflict positively, and adapt to change

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

Industries: Hospitality, Airlines and Aviation, and Food and Beverage Services

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