Role Overview
The Executive Administrator will provide high-level administrative, coordination, and analytical support to the Business Development Director. The role supports activities related to developing and expanding diversified business lines, including Systems & Broadcasting BU, Construction & MEP BU, Facility Management BU, and other strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate is bilingual (Arabic/English) with strong business acumen, excellent communication, and advanced administrative and presentation skills.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide executive-level administrative support to the Business Development Director, including calendar management, correspondence, travel arrangements, and meeting coordination.
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Prepare high-quality business presentations, reports, proposals, and briefing materials.
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Assist in research and data collection for new business opportunities, market trends, and competitor analysis.
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Coordinate across various Business Units to follow up on action items, progress updates, and documentation.
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Draft, review, and translate documents, letters, and presentations between Arabic and English.
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Maintain organized filing systems, project trackers, and documentation related to business development initiatives.
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Support the development and execution of strategic partnerships, tenders, and RFP submissions.
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Facilitate communication between the Business Development Director and internal/external stakeholders.
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Assist in budgeting, planning, and performance monitoring for various diversified business lines.
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Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Qualifications & Skills
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Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related discipline.
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Minimum 3–5 years of experience in executive administration or business support roles, preferably in a diversified or project-driven organization.
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Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (spoken and written).
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Strong business acumen with understanding of diversified industries such as construction, systems & broadcasting, and facility management.
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Excellent presentation design skills (PowerPoint, data visualization, report formatting).
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Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
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Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
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Professional communication skills and stakeholder management capability.
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High level of discretion, integrity, and proactive problem-solving.
Preferred Attributes
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Experience working with senior leadership.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving business environment.
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Attention to detail and quality.