Job Description

Job Category: Administrative Support
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The Sales Inside and Administrative Assistant supports day-to-day office operations by managing administrative and clerical tasks and ensuring efficient communication across the team. The role reports to the Operations Supervisor. In addition to administrative duties, this position plays a meaningful role in supporting revenue growth by assisting with lead follow-up, coordinating sales activities and helping identify new business opportunities within the certification and compliance space.
Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and schedule meetings, appointments and internal or external events.
• Maintain, organize and update files, records and correspondence.
• Handle incoming and outgoing communications, including phone calls and emails.
• Monitor and track project timelines to ensure deadlines are met.
• Assist in preparing reports, presentations and other business documentation.
• Process invoices, expense reports and support basic financial tracking.
• Address routine client and internal inquiries related to administrative processes.
• Promote a positive, professional office environment by resolving day-to-day issues promptly.
• Perform general office duties as required.
• Support Sales and Marketing teams with the execution of sales strategies, follow-ups and promotional activities.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (certifications in office management or administration are an advantage).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
• Strong attention to detail and basic problem-solving ability.

Preferred Experience:

• 2-3 years of experience in an administrative, clerical or sales support role.
• Familiarity with scheduling and office management tools.

Languages:

• Proficiency in English.

Competencies:

• Integrity and reliability.
• Customer service mindset.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Work Environment:

• Office-based or hybrid (as applicable).
• Role based in Dubai.

About Us: We set out more than 160 years ago to promote the security of life and property at sea and preserve the natural environment. Today, we remain true to our mission and continue to support organizations facing a rapidly evolving seascape of challenging regulations and new technologies. Through it all, we are anchored by a vision and mission that help our clients find clarity in uncertain times.
ABS is a global leader in marine and offshore classification and other innovative safety, quality, and environmental services. We're at the forefront of supporting the global energy transition at sea, the application of remote and autonomous marine systems, cutting-edge technical solutions, and many more exciting advancements. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency is ever-present, guiding our clients to safer and more efficient operations.
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This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job of the incumbent. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the principal job elements essential for making a fair decision regarding the pay structure of the job. #ogjs

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