Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Executive Assistant

 Job Description:

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly capable Executive Assistant to the CEO to act as the CEOs operational extension. This role is critical in protecting executive bandwidth, enforcing organizational discipline, and ensuring cross-department execution.

The ideal candidate is systems-driven, detail-oriented, and experienced in supporting CEOs in fast-paced, high-accountability environments.

Key Responsibilities

CEO Operational Support
  • Manage and prioritize the CEOs schedule, communication, and priorities
  • Prepare structured briefs, summaries, and reports
  • Filter information and ensure only relevant, actionable items reach the CEO
  • Maintain strict confidentiality at all times
System Monitoring & Enforcement
  • Monitor workflow dashboards daily (overdue tasks, SLAs, unassigned items)
  • Follow up with responsible stakeholders until task closure

  • Enforce system-first communication (no WhatsApp/email bypassing)

  • Ensure workflow systems remain the single source of truth

Cross-Department Coordination
  • Track deliverables across Design, Operations, Procurement, Joinery, Estimation, and Planning
  • Maintain a clear action tracker (owner, deadline, status, risks)

  • Escalate non-performance or resistance to systems and processes

Communication & Reporting
  • Draft and refine internal communications on behalf of the CEO

  • Facilitate clear, structured cross-department communication

  • Provide weekly execution status and risk updates

Process & Operational Improvement
  • Identify recurring inefficiencies and execution gaps

  • Recommend workflow improvements and accountability enhancements

  • Support leadership maturity and execution discipline

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • 7–9 years of experience as an Executive Assistant supporting a CEO

  • Strong systems mindset with the ability to manage multiple parallel priorities
  • Confident in enforcing accountability and driving follow-ups

Note : Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 
  Required Skills:

Briefs Driving Operations Closure Accountability Confidentiality Deliverables Procurement Email Planning Design Leadership Communication