Personal Assistant
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Job Description
Sector: Courier, Freight & Logistics
Location: Dubai
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Role Overview
We are seeking a proactive, highly organized, and professional Personal Assistant to provide top-tier support to our CEO. In the fast-paced courier and freight industry, you will act as a critical gatekeeper and facilitator, managing complex logistics, executive communications, and the CEO’s professional and personal agenda to optimize their efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
· Executive Coordination: Manage the CEO's complex calendar, including scheduling high-priority meetings, appointments, and reminders.
· Logistics & Travel: Organize international and domestic travel logistics, including flights, visas, multi-city itineraries, and ground transportation.
· Freight Industry Support: Assist with the preparation and review of logistics-specific documentation such as shipping instructions, export documents, and certificates of origin.
· Communication Management: Serve as the primary liaison between the CEO and internal departments, global partners, and key stakeholders.
· Meeting Support: Attend board and leadership meetings to record minutes, prepare briefing notes, and track follow-up action items.
· Personal Assistance: Handle personal errands, family logistics, and property-related tasks to ensure the CEO remains focused on strategic growth.
· Information Management: Manage sensitive business data and confidential correspondence with the highest level of integrity.
Required Qualifications & Skills
· Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Personal or Executive Assistant to C-level leadership.
· Industry Knowledge: Previous experience in freight forwarding, courier services, or logistics is highly preferred.
· Communication: Exceptional verbal and written English skills; bilingual proficiency (e.g., Arabic, Chinese, or Russian) may be an advantage depending on the region.
· Tech Savviness: Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and task management software.
· Attributes: Calm under pressure, proactive problem-solver, and able to maintain absolute discretion.
· Mobility: A valid driving license is mandatory for handling local logistics and errands.
Benefits
· Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
· Opportunities for international travel and professional growth.
· Comprehensive health insurance and annual performance bonuses.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief cover letter detailing their experience in the logistics sector to [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
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