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executive secretary to CEO

Sharm Dreams Group
Sharm Alsheikh, South Sinai

executive secretary to CEO

Sharm Alsheikh, South SinaiPosted 7 days ago
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Job Description

Provide high-level administrative support to the Chairman by managing daily operations, facilitating communication, and ensuring the efficient execution of tasks. This role involves coordinating schedules, preparing reports, handling confidential information, and acting as a liaison between the Chairman and internal/external stakeholders. The Executive Secretary ensures that the Chairman's time is effectively managed, enabling them to focus on strategic initiatives and leadership responsibilities

·  Calendar Management:

  • Organize and manage the Chairman's calendar, scheduling meetings, appointments, and events, ensuring there are no conflicts and that time is optimized effectively.
  • Coordinate and prioritize meeting requests, and prepare the Chairman with necessary materials in advance.

·  Communication Facilitation:

  • Act as the primary point of contact for the Chairman, handling incoming and outgoing communications, including emails, phone calls, and correspondence.
  • Screen and prioritize communications, redirecting them as appropriate and ensuring the Chairman is informed of urgent matters.

·  Meeting Coordination:

  • Organize and coordinate meetings, including preparing agendas, distributing relevant documents, and taking minutes.
  • Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings, keeping track of deadlines and progress.

·  Travel Arrangements:

  • Arrange domestic and international travel for the Chairman, including booking flights, accommodations, and ground transportation.
  • Prepare detailed travel itineraries and manage any changes or issues that arise during travel.

·  Document Preparation and Management:

  • Prepare, proofread, and edit reports, presentations, speeches, and other documents for the Chairman.
  • Maintain and organize both digital and physical files, ensuring that all important documents are easily accessible.

·  Confidential Information Handling:

  • Manage confidential and sensitive information with the utmost discretion and integrity.
  • Ensure that all sensitive documents and communications are securely handled and stored.

·  Liaison Role:

  • Act as a liaison between the Chairman and other executives, employees, clients, and external stakeholders, fostering clear and efficient communication.
  • Represent the Chairman in meetings or events when necessary.

·  Project Support:

  • Assist the Chairman in managing special projects, including conducting research, preparing reports, and coordinating with other departments.
  • Track project progress and provide regular updates to the Chairman.

·  Event Coordination:

  • Plan and coordinate company events, meetings, and conferences, handling all logistics and ensuring smooth execution.
  • Liaise with vendors, venues, and participants to ensure all aspects of events are managed effectively.

·  Office Management:

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Chairman's office, including maintaining supplies, equipment, and ensuring a professional and organized environment.
  • Handle administrative tasks such as expense reports, reimbursements, and invoice processing.

·  Decision Support:

  • Provide the Chairman with accurate and timely information to support decision-making processes.
  • Assist in gathering and analyzing data for strategic initiatives and company performance reviews.

·  Relationship Management:

  • Maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders, including board members, clients, and business partners.
  • Facilitate the Chairman's networking efforts by managing contacts and scheduling meetings.

·  Time Management:

  • Ensure that the Chairman’s time is managed effectively, balancing strategic initiatives with operational demands.
  • Anticipate needs and prepare in advance to ensure smooth daily operations.

·  Problem-Solving:

  • Address and resolve any issues or challenges that arise in the Chairman’s schedule or workflow.
  • Provide proactive solutions to potential administrative or operational obstacles.

·  Support in Decision-Making: 

  • Provide the Chairman with all necessary information and data to facilitate informed decision-making.

Job Requirements

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree: A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Communications, or a related field is typically required. Advanced certifications in office management or secretarial studies can be an asset.
  • Additional Training: Courses or certifications in executive assistance, project management, or business communication are highly advantageous.

Experience:

  • Executive Support Experience: A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in an executive assistant or secretarial role, preferably supporting C-level executives or senior management.
  • Industry Experience: Experience within the same industry or a similar sector is beneficial, providing insight into the specific needs and challenges of the Chairman’s role.

Technical Skills:

  • Microsoft Office Suite:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word (document preparation, editing, formatting).
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (data analysis, report generation, pivot tables).
  • Expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint (presentation creation, design, and formatting).
  • Competency in Microsoft Outlook (email management, calendar scheduling).
  • Communication Tools:
  • Proficient in using communication tools like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and other video conferencing platforms for scheduling and hosting meetings.
  • Travel Management Software:
  • Knowledge of travel booking and management softwar for arranging and managing travel itineraries.
  • Typing and Transcription:
  • Fast and accurate typing skills, with the ability to transcribe meetings and prepare minutes or detailed notes efficiently.
  • Technology Adaptability:
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, software, and systems as required by the role.

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