Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines

Senior Executive Assistant

 Job Description:

Senior Executive Assistant (Strategic Operations & Executive Support)

We are seeking a highly capable and strategic Senior Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to executive leadership. This role goes beyond administrative support, it requires operational thinking, project ownership, strong communication skills, and comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and comfortable leveraging modern tools, including AI platforms, to increase efficiency and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage complex executive calendars, priorities, and scheduling across multiple stakeholders
  • Oversee inbox management, drafting responses, and filtering high-level communications
  • Prepare reports, presentations, executive briefings, and board-ready documents
  • Coordinate strategic projects and ensure deadlines and milestones are met
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, trackers, and workflow systems

  • Support meeting preparation, including agenda creation, documentation, and follow-ups

  • Handle travel coordination, logistics, and event planning

  • Liaise with internal teams, vendors, and external partners

  • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement efficiency solutions

  • Support content, communication, and executive initiatives as needed

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience supporting senior-level executives

  • Exceptional written and verbal English communication skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)
  • Strong Excel skills (trackers, reporting, dashboards)

  • Experience managing executive workflows and high-volume communication
  • Strong organizational and project management skills

  • High level of confidentiality and discretion

  • Self-directed with strong decision-making ability

Technology & AI Competency

  • Comfortable using modern productivity tools and digital platforms

  • Familiar with AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT or similar platforms) 

  • Understands how AI can improve efficiency, even if not an automation expert
  • Open to learning and adapting to new systems and emerging technology

Ideal Candidate Traits

  • Strategic thinker who anticipates executive needs

  • Highly proactive and solutions-oriented

  • Organized under pressure and able to manage competing priorities

  • Produces polished, executive-level work

  • Tech-forward and efficiency-driven

  Required Skills:

Discretion Calendars Support Management Skills Operations Milestones Logistics Outlook Event Planning Ownership Process Improvement Word Confidentiality Decision-Making Travel SharePoint PowerPoint Communication Skills Automation Excel Presentations Vendors Pressure Scheduling Preparation Documentation Planning Project Management English Leadership Communication Management