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Executive Assistant & Office Manager

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Position Summary

The Executive Assistant & Office Manager provides comprehensive administrative, operational, and office management support to senior leadership while ensuring the efficient day-to-day operation of the office. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted partner to executives and act as a key point of coordination for employees, visitors, vendors, and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support

  • Manage complex executive calendars, appointments, and scheduling across multiple time zones.
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, transportation, and itineraries.
  • Prepare meeting agendas, presentation materials, reports, and briefing documents.
  • Organize leadership meetings, town halls, business reviews, and executive events.
  • Record meeting notes, track action items, and follow up on deliverables when required.
  • Screen and prioritize communications, ensuring timely responses and appropriate escalation.
  • Handle confidential and sensitive information with the highest degree of professionalism and discretion.
  • Support expense reporting, purchase requests, budget tracking, and administrative processes.

Office Management

  • Oversee daily office operations to ensure a productive, safe, and professional work environment.
  • Manage office facilities, equipment, supplies, and vendor relationships.
  • Coordinate office maintenance, repairs, and workplace services.
  • Serve as the primary contact for building management, contractors, and service providers.
  • Support workplace health, safety, and compliance requirements.
  • Manage visitor registration, reception processes, and office access controls.
  • Plan and coordinate employee engagement activities, team events, celebrations, and office programs.
  • Monitor office-related budgets and expenditures and identify opportunities for cost optimization.

Administrative & Operational Support

  • Coordinate onboarding and offboarding activities in partnership with Human Resources and IT teams.
  • Manage procurement activities, including purchasing office supplies and services.
  • Maintain office records, inventories, and administrative documentation.
  • Support internal communications and organizational announcements.
  • Assist with project coordination and special initiatives as assigned.
  • Foster a positive workplace culture and employee experience.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in Executive Assistant, Office Manager, Administrative Manager, or related roles.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands and meet deadlines under pressure.
  • High level of discretion and ability to manage confidential information.
  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working in a multinational and matrixed organization is preferred.

Key Competencies

  • Executive Presence
  • Professional Judgment
  • Discretion and Confidentiality
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication Skills
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Customer Service Orientation


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