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Executive Assistant

The Executive Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to General Manager. This role manages calendars, meetings, travel arrangements, communications, reports, and special projects while serving as a key point of contact between the executive and internal/external stakeholders. The position requires strong organizational skills, discretion, initiative, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Job Scope of an Executive Assistant:

1. Calendar & Schedule Management

  • Manage GM's appointments, meetings, and events.
  • Coordinate internal and external meetings.
  • Prioritize schedules and resolve calendar conflicts.
  • Send meeting invitations and reminders.

2. Travel & Logistics Coordination

  • Arrange business travel, including flights, hotels, transportation, and visas.
  • Prepare travel itineraries and briefing documents.
  • Manage travel expense claims and reimbursements.

3. Meeting Management

  • Prepare meeting agendas and supporting materials.
  • Take minutes during meetings and distribute action items.
  • Track follow-up actions and deadlines.

4. Communication Management

  • Draft professional emails, reports, presentations, and letters.
  • Act as a liaison between executives and stakeholders.

5. Administrative Support

  • Organize filing systems and databases.
  • Handle office administration and procurement requests.

6. Project & Task Coordination

  • Monitor ongoing projects and timelines.
  • Coordinate across departments to ensure deliverables are completed.
  • Support special projects assigned by management.

7. Stakeholder Relationship Management

  • Interact with clients, vendors, business partners, and senior management.
  • Build and maintain positive professional relationships.
  • Represent the executive professionally when required.

8. Event & Business Function Organization

  • Coordinate team events, workshops, and meetings.
  • Manage venue bookings, catering, and logistics.
  • Ensure smooth execution of events.

9. Reporting & Documentation

  • Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations.
  • Compile business data and management reports.
  • Maintain accurate records of meetings and decisions.

10. Confidentiality & Governance

  • Handle sensitive business information with discretion.
  • Ensure documents comply with company policies.
  • Support governance, audit, and compliance requirements when needed.



Key Skills Required

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Professionalism and confidentiality
  • Stakeholder management and interpersonal skills

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