Eh154 Executive/personal Assistant Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Overview:
A high-profile, global household is seeking an experienced Executive/Personal Assistant to serve as the trusted right hand to two principals (a couple). The role is based in Abu Dhabi and is a live-out position. This is a high-impact role for a candidate who can manage complex schedules, international travel, high-stakes projects, and selected personal and household matters. The position offers the opportunity to build efficient systems that enable the principals to operate at their highest level. Responsibilities:
Personal & Household Coordination

  • Support scheduling of personal and family appointments
  • Organize recurring household matters, including staff schedules, wardrobe and gift tracking, and key medical or personal records
  • Build systems to keep information and tasks organized across locations
Problem-Solving & Process Improvement
  • Anticipate needs and pro-actively resolve issues with discretion and judgment
  • Introduce tools and practices that improve productivity for both principals and their support network
Executive Support
  • Manage dynamic calendars for two principals across time zones using Google Workspace
  • Prepare briefs, presentations, and meeting materials; drive follow-ups and accountability
  • Maintain CRM and related systems for contacts, priorities, and commitments
Travel & Logistics
  • Plan and execute global travel for the principals and their family, including flights, visas, ground transport, accommodations, and itinerary changes on short notice
Projects & Properties
  • Coordinate select projects such as retreats, book launches, philanthropic initiatives, and special events
  • Liaise with designers, contractors, and vendors on property upgrades and ongoing projects across several countries, reporting progress and risks
Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years' EA/PA experience supporting senior executives or UHNW principals
  • Experience across both corporate and private household environments preferred
  • Proven end-to-end project management and ability to prioritize under pressure
  • Advanced professional English
High proficiency with Google Workspace, CRM, expense and travel tools, and quick adoption of new technology
Discreet, resourceful, and culturally adaptable with a global mindset
Comfortable working in both traditional office and private-residence settings * Flawless integrity and utmost discretion.
  • Self-starter able to work independently with a high level of ambiguity under minimum supervision.
  • Creative and resourceful problem solver.
  • Thrives in a non-traditional work setting, equally comfortable working from the principals' home or their places of business.
  • Ability to handle both executive as well as personal tasks
  • Highly organized with excellent time management skills.
Salary and Benefits:
  • Salary DOE
  • Visa provided
  • Health insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Return flight each year

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2136541
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned