communications executive

Discovered MENA

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 Senior Manager &ndash; Executive Communications (Emiratisation)
 
 
 
 
 Abu Dhabi
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re supporting a leading organisation in Abu Dhabi to hire an
 
 Emirati
 
 for a high-profile
 
 Senior Manager &ndash; Executive Communications
 
 role. This is an exceptional opportunity to work directly with the MD &amp; Group CEO Office, shaping executive voice, visibility, and thought leadership at the highest level.
 
 
 
 
 
 If you&rsquo;re a standout communicator with exceptional writing skills, strategic depth, and experience advising senior leaders, this role is for you.
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing
 
 
 
 
 
 
 🔹 Develop and lead an executive communications strategy
 
 
 🔹 Advise senior leadership on messaging, tone, and positioning
 
 
 🔹 Craft speeches, talking points, op-eds, memos, and social content
 
 
 🔹 Prepare the executive for interviews, panels, and major events
 
 
 🔹 Manage executive visibility across media, events, and conferences
 
 
 🔹 Lead internal communications for CEO-led initiatives
 
 
 🔹 Shape and manage executive social media presence
 
 
 🔹 Support sensitive and crisis-related communications
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
 
 ✔ Emirati (mandatory)
 
 
 ✔ Extensive experience in executive or corporate communications
 
 
 ✔ Exceptional writing + storytelling skills
 
 
 ✔ Strong experience working with senior leadership
 
 
 ✔ Ability to navigate complex, fast-paced environments
 
 
 ✔ Bilingual Arabic/English strongly preferred
 
 
 ✔ Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Communications (Master&rsquo;s preferred)
 
 
 
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Communications Executive

Burson

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 Who We Are:
 
 
 
 
 Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. When you work at Burson, you are part of a global community of lifelong learners who thrive at the edge of innovation.
 
 
 Burson is part of WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. For more information visit bursonglobal.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.
 
 
 
 Account Executive (Social Media) &ndash; Energy &amp; Industrials &ndash; Burson
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 
 Abu Dhabi, UAE
 
 
 
 
 
 Who We Are:
 
 
 
 
 Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialised teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at www.bursonglobal.com.
 
 
 
 
 More About The Role
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Account Executive to join our vibrant Social Media team, with a dedicated focus on our pivotal Energy &amp; Industrials clients. This role is an excellent opportunity for an emerging professional eager to build their expertise in social media communications.
 
 
 As a Social Media Account Executive, you will contribute to the success of our social media initiatives, supporting the team in delivering compelling and compliant social campaigns. You'll work closely with senior team members, assisting in client support and the day-to-day execution of social media activities. This position offers a hands-on learning environment for someone looking to develop a career in social media, focusing on meticulous execution and growing industry knowledge.
 
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do:
 
 
 
 
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 Assist in the planning and execution of social media initiatives tailored for clients across Energy, Industrials and Sustainability.
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 Support client communications, helping to build strong relationships and address client needs.
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 Prepare impactful and nuanced social media copy, ensuring alignment with client objectives
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 Contribute to the social media content development lifecycle, from gathering materials to final content preparation.
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 Help ensure the rigorous editing and quality assurance processes for all social media content, upholding standards of accuracy.
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 Gather data for and contribute to social media performance analyses, identifying key metrics and initial observations.
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 Monitor emerging social media trends, platform innovations, and best practices
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 Participate in cross-functional collaboration with internal planning, creative, and analytics teams to support integrated solutions.
 
 
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 Experience That Contributes To Success
 
 
 
 
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 A foundational understanding or initial experience with social media initiatives, ideally within an agency environment
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 Familiarity and experience with predominant social media platforms, including TikTok, X, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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 Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to contribute positively to client relationships.
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 Excellent writing and editing skills, with an aptitude for crafting clear and effective social media content.
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 A basic understanding of social media analytics and an eagerness to learn more about performance tracking.
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 Bi-lingual proficiency in Arabic (both written and spoken) is preferred.
 
 
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 You Belong At Burson:
 
 
 
 
 Our vision is for Burson to be the leading &lsquo;academy company&rsquo; for creative communications professionals and emerging leaders. We provide a dynamic environment where ambitious colleagues come to elevate their skills, expand their networks, and ultimately, produce the best solutions for today&rsquo;s leading brands. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our robust benefits and people programs, which include professional development opportunities, mentorship programs with industry leaders, a vibrant and inclusive company culture fostering collaboration and innovation and packages designed to reward and retain top talent. We invest in our people because we believe their success is our success.
 
 
 At Burson, we&rsquo;re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can&rsquo;t do the essential work of inspiring bold ideas, fostering constructive dialogue, cultivating meaningful experiences, and driving innovation and creativity for our partners. Your unique point of view&mdash;your talent&mdash;is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it&rsquo;s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.
 
 
 We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we&rsquo;ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
 
 
 When you click the "Submit Application" button below, this will send any information you add below to Burson. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our  Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our  California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.
 
 
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Account Executive (Social Media) – Energy & Industrials – Burson

Confidential Careers

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 Role Purpose
 
 
 
 The Head of English Editorial &amp; Strategic Communications is responsible for leading all English-language editorial output and strategic communications initiatives. The role ensures consistency, accuracy, tone, and strategic alignment across press releases, executive messaging, speeches, thought leadership, and campaign-driven content. The position manages English editors and works closely with senior leadership, Arabic editorial teams, digital, PR, and external stakeholders to protect and enhance the organization&rsquo;s reputation.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 1. Editorial Leadership &amp; Governance
 
 
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 Lead and manage the English Editorial team, setting editorial standards, workflows, and quality benchmarks.
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 Act as final editorial authority on all English-language content, including press releases, statements, speeches, op-eds, reports, and executive correspondence.
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 Ensure consistency of tone, voice, and terminology aligned with government communication standards.
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 Establish and enforce editorial guidelines, style guides, and approval processes.
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 2. Strategic Communications &amp; Messaging
 
 
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 Translate organizational priorities into clear, compelling English-language narratives.
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 Lead strategic messaging for major initiatives, announcements, campaigns, and leadership communications.
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 Oversee crisis and sensitive communications in coordination with senior management and relevant stakeholders.
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 Support executive leadership with strategic positioning, speechwriting, and briefing materials.
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 3. Press Releases &amp; Media Content
 
 
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 Oversee the development of high-impact English press releases and media materials.
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 Ensure press content is newsworthy, strategically positioned, and aligned with international media expectations.
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 Coordinate closely with media relations teams to optimize messaging for global and regional audiences.
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 4. Cross-Functional Collaboration
 
 
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 Work closely with Arabic Editorial, Digital, Social Media, PR, and Marketing teams to ensure message alignment.
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 Partner with government entities, agencies, and external consultants when required.
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 Contribute to integrated communication campaigns and major public-facing initiatives.
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 5. Quality Control &amp; Risk Management
 
 
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 Ensure factual accuracy, compliance, and reputational risk mitigation across all English content.
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 Anticipate sensitivities in political, cultural, and international contexts.
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 Maintain high editorial integrity under tight deadlines and high-pressure environments.
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 6. People Management &amp; Capability Building
 
 
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 Coach, mentor, and develop English editors to raise overall editorial capability.
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 Conduct performance reviews, workload planning, and succession development.
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 Promote a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
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 Key Stakeholders
 
 
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 Executive Leadership
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 Strategic Communications &amp; PR Teams
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 Arabic Editorial Team
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 Government Entities &amp; Partners
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 External Media &amp; Agencies
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, International Relations, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
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 15+ years of editorial and strategic communications experience
 
 , ideally within government, media, or large institutional environments.
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 Proven experience leading English editorial teams.
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 Strong background in press releases, executive communications, and strategic messaging.
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 Native or near-native English proficiency (mandatory).
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 Experience working in multicultural and government environments is highly preferred.
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 Core Competencies
 
 
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 Strategic thinking &amp; narrative development
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 Editorial judgment and attention to detail
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 Stakeholder management
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 Leadership &amp; people development
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 Crisis communication
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 Ability to operate under pressure and tight deadlines
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 </ul>
 
 
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Head of English Editorial & Strategic Communications

Confidenial Company

Personal Assistant to Executive LeadershipAbu Dhabi, UAE | Full-Time | OnsiteAs Property Shop Investments (PSI)&mdash;the UAE&rsquo;s #1 real estate company with 1,300+ professionals across 50+ nationalities&mdash;continues its ambitious global expansion, we are looking for a highly organized, proactive, and experienced Personal Assistant to support our Executive Leadership Team.This is a high-impact role within the Executive Office, ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, confidential, and results-driven environment.Interested candidates please send your cv - darshika.chugh@psinv.netKey ResponsibilitiesExecutive &amp; Administrative Support<ul><li>Manage executive calendars, meetings, and complex travel arrangements</li><li>Prepare presentations, agendas, reports, and briefing documents</li><li>Handle confidential correspondence and official communications with discretion</li><li>Screen, prioritize, and manage communications on behalf of the Executive Office</li></ul>Operational &amp; Strategic Coordination<ul><li>Liaise with internal departments to align with leadership priorities</li><li>Prepare executive summaries, business reports, and project updates</li><li>Attend meetings when required, manage minutes, and track follow-ups</li><li>Support strategic initiatives and special leadership projects</li></ul>Travel, Events &amp; Office Coordination<ul><li>Organize domestic and international travel, visas, and logistics</li><li>Coordinate executive participation in meetings, conferences, and corporate events</li><li>Maintain organized records, databases, and executive documentation</li><li>Communicate professionally with senior stakeholders, partners, and external entities</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration or a related field</li><li>4&ndash;6 years of experience supporting senior leadership as an Executive/Personal Assistant</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic</li><li>Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management abilities</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li><li>High level of professionalism, discretion, integrity, and presentation skills</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive, tax-free salary</li><li>Company-sponsored UAE visa and health insurance</li><li>Structured onboarding and continuous learning through PSI Academy</li><li>Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to be part of PSI&rsquo;s international and European expansion</li><li>Dynamic, collaborative, and diverse work environment</li><li>Regular team activities and corporate events</li></ul>Why Join PSI?<ul><li>Award-winning real estate leader with 13 consecutive years of excellence</li><li>Work closely with top developers including Aldar, Modon, Emaar, and Imkan</li><li>Be part of a diverse team of 1,300+ professionals from 50+ nationalities</li><li>Live and work in Abu Dhabi, one of the world&rsquo;s safest and most future-focused cities</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Executive Assistant

PROPERTY SHOP INVESTMENT LLC - HQ

Abu Dhabi, UAE | Full-Time | OnsiteAs Property Shop Investments (PSI) the UAE&rsquo;s #1 real estate company with 1,300+ professionals from 50+ nationalities continues its global expansion, we are seeking a highly organized, proactive and experienced Personal Assistant to support our Executive Leadership.This is a key role within the Executive Office, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, confidential, and high-impact environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Executive &amp; Administrative Support</li><li>Manage executive calendars, meetings, and travel arrangements</li><li>Prepare presentations, agendas, reports, and briefing materials</li><li>Handle confidential correspondence and official communications</li><li>Screen and prioritize communications on behalf of the Executive Office</li></ul>Operational &amp; Strategic Coordination<ul><li>Liaise with internal teams to ensure alignment with leadership priorities</li><li>Prepare executive summaries, business reports, and project updates</li><li>Attend meetings when required and manage minutes and follow-ups</li><li>Support strategic initiatives and special projects</li></ul>Travel, Events &amp; Office Coordination<ul><li>Organize domestic and international travel, visas, and logistics</li><li>Coordinate participation in meetings, conferences, and corporate events</li><li>Maintain organized records, databases, and executive documentation</li><li>Communicate professionally with senior stakeholders and partners</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration or a related field</li><li>4&ndash;6 years of experience as an Executive Assistant supporting senior leadership</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking abilities</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li><li>High level of professionalism, presentable, discretion, and integrity</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive, tax-free salary</li><li>Company-sponsored UAE visa and health insurance</li><li>Structured onboarding and continuous training via PSI Academy</li><li>Exposure to high-level leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to be part of PSI&rsquo;s international and European expansion</li><li>Dynamic, fun, collaborative, and diverse work environment</li><li>Regular team activities and corporate events</li></ul>Why PSI?<ul><li>Award-winning real estate leader with 13 consecutive years of excellence</li><li>Work closely with top developers including Aldar, Modon, Emaar, and Imkan</li><li>Join a diverse team of 1,300+ professionals from over 50 nationalities</li><li>Live and work in one of the world&rsquo;s safest and most forward-looking cities</li></ul>Apply online or share your CV at hafsa.akhtar@psinv.netJob Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Can you join immediately?</li><li>Are you fluent in Arabic and English?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Personal Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi (Preferred)</li></ul>

Experienced Personal Assistant - Arabic Speaker (Abu Dhabi)

Personal Assistant to Executive LeadershipAbu Dhabi, UAE | Full-Time | OnsiteAs Property Shop Investments (PSI)&mdash;the UAE&rsquo;s #1 real estate company with 1,300+ professionals across 50+ nationalities&mdash;continues its ambitious global expansion, we are looking for a highly organized, proactive, and experienced Personal Assistant to support our Executive Leadership Team.This is a high-impact role within the Executive Office, ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, confidential, and results-driven environment.Key ResponsibilitiesExecutive &amp; Administrative Support<ul><li>Manage executive calendars, meetings, and complex travel arrangements</li><li>Prepare presentations, agendas, reports, and briefing documents</li><li>Handle confidential correspondence and official communications with discretion</li><li>Screen, prioritize, and manage communications on behalf of the Executive Office</li></ul>Operational &amp; Strategic Coordination<ul><li>Liaise with internal departments to align with leadership priorities</li><li>Prepare executive summaries, business reports, and project updates</li><li>Attend meetings when required, manage minutes, and track follow-ups</li><li>Support strategic initiatives and special leadership projects</li></ul>Travel, Events &amp; Office Coordination<ul><li>Organize domestic and international travel, visas, and logistics</li><li>Coordinate executive participation in meetings, conferences, and corporate events</li><li>Maintain organized records, databases, and executive documentation</li><li>Communicate professionally with senior stakeholders, partners, and external entities</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration or a related field</li><li>4&ndash;6 years of experience supporting senior leadership as an Executive/Personal Assistant</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic</li><li>Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management abilities</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li><li>High level of professionalism, discretion, integrity, and presentation skills</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive, tax-free salary</li><li>Company-sponsored UAE visa and health insurance</li><li>Structured onboarding and continuous learning through PSI Academy</li><li>Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making</li><li>Opportunity to be part of PSI&rsquo;s international and European expansion</li><li>Dynamic, collaborative, and diverse work environment</li><li>Regular team activities and corporate events</li></ul>Why Join PSI?<ul><li>Award-winning real estate leader with 13 consecutive years of excellence</li><li>Work closely with top developers including Aldar, Modon, Emaar, and Imkan</li><li>Be part of a diverse team of 1,300+ professionals from 50+ nationalities</li><li>Live and work in Abu Dhabi, one of the world&rsquo;s safest and most future-focused cities</li></ul>Apply online or share your CV at darshika.chugh@psinv.netJob Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Can you join immediately?</li><li>Are you fluent in Arabic and English?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Personal Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Executive Assistant to CEO

Wio Bank

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 About Wio
 
 
 
 Wio Bank is a leading one-of-a-kind financial platform that is revolutionizing the banking industry in the MENA region. Our platform is here to reboot personal and business banking in the digital age. Our personalised features and seamlessly integrated services are built around your needs, helping you spend, save, and plan for your future.
 
 
 
 About The Role
 
 
 
 We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative and operational support to our senior leadership team within our fast-paced digital banking environment. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth functioning of executive responsibilities and enhancing the efficiency of our leadership team.
 
 
 If you thrive in dynamic environments, excel at multitasking, and enjoy solving problems before they arise&mdash;this may be the perfect opportunity for you.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 Executive Support
 
 
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 Provide comprehensive administrative support to three senior executives, including complex calendar management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements.
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 Prepare and organize executive materials, such as reports, presentations, meeting briefs, and follow-ups.
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 Serve as a professional point of contact for internal teams, clients, partners, and external stakeholders on behalf of the executives.
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 Proactively manage day-to-day priorities, anticipating needs and ensuring timely execution of tasks.
 
 
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 Meeting &amp; Event Coordination
 
 
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 Schedule and manage meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and tracking follow-up actions.
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 Coordinate executive events&mdash;both internal and external&mdash;including logistics, communications, and resource planning.
 
 
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 Office &amp; Administrative Management
 
 
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 Manage daily administrative operations, including ordering and maintaining office supplies and managing office equipment for executive use.
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 Maintain organized filing systems (digital and physical) and ensure accurate record keeping.
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 Identify and recommend improvements to optimize administrative workflows and increase efficiency.
 
 
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 Project &amp; Initiative Support
 
 
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 Assist executives with ongoing projects, including data collection, research, preparation of reports, and tracking of milestones and deadlines.
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 Collaborate with other departments to ensure successful execution and alignment of cross-functional initiatives.
 
 
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 </ul>
 Confidentiality &amp; Professionalism
 
 
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 Handle sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality, discretion, and integrity.
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 Maintain a high standard of professionalism in all communications and interactions, internally and externally.
 
 
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 </ul>
 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
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 Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar administrative role supporting senior leadership.
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 Outstanding organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
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 Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Fluency in Arabic is preferred, alongside proficiency in English.
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 Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and digital collaboration tools (e.g., Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom).
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 Strong sense of ownership, discretion, and attention to detail.
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 Ability to work independently, adapt quickly, and handle confidential information with care.
 
 
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 </ul>
 Why Join Us
 
 
 At Wio, we&rsquo;re on a mission to transform the banking experience through technology, innovation, and customer-first thinking. As an Executive Assistant, you'll be working at the heart of our leadership team, enabling their success and driving impact across the organization.
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