Personal Assistant to GM (Arabic Speaker)-Riyadh

Company Description

Yalla Group Limited (NYSE:YALA) is headquartered in the United Arab Emirates and is the largest MENA-based online social networking and gaming company by revenue in 2022. The company provides superior online social experiences to people who share similar cultural backgrounds from the MENA region.

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive, organized, and highly professional Personal Assistant to support our General Manager in Riyadh.

The ideal candidate will be fluent in both Arabic and English, capable of managing confidential information, coordinating executive activities, and ensuring seamless daily operations.

This is a key role that requires excellent communication, discretion, and a strong understanding of Saudi and GCC business culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the main point of contact between the General Manager and internal/external stakeholders.
• Manage and coordinate the GM’s schedule, meetings, travel arrangements, and correspondence.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation in both Arabic and English.
• Track and follow up on business projects, priorities, and deadlines.
• Handle confidential materials with the highest level of discretion.
• Organize and maintain executive files, meeting minutes, and action trackers.
• Provide administrative and logistical support for business trips, conferences, and company events.
• Facilitate communication and coordination between departments and external partners.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience as an Executive or Personal Assistant, preferably supporting C-level executives.
• Fluent Arabic and English with exceptional written and verbal communication.
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Professional demeanor with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Attributes

• Familiarity with Saudi corporate culture and governmental protocols.
• Experience working in multinational or regional organizations is a plus.