Administrative Assistant Emirati Talent

ROLE SUMMARY
Administrative Assistant provides executive, administrative, and coordination support to the leadership team, ensuring effective calendar management, meeting readiness, action tracking, and smooth office operations. The role partners with Technology, Procurement, Finance, and People & Organisation teams to support efficient departmental processes while leveraging approved digital and AI tools to enhance productivity and execution.

ROLE PROFILE

• Manage complex calendars, schedules, travel arrangements, and priority commitments, ensuring effective planning, coordination, and stakeholder communication.
• Ensure meetings are fully prepared, including agendas, briefing materials, attendee coordination, logistics, and follow-up actions.
• Maintain and monitor action trackers, ensuring timely completion of commitments, escalation of risks, and accountability of owners.
• Act as a central coordination point for the department, managing internal and external stakeholder enquiries with professionalism and discretion.
• Organize governance forums, leadership meetings, and team events, including documentation, minutes, decisions, and action tracking.
• Prepare, format, proofread, and quality-check presentations, reports, correspondence, and briefing materials for senior stakeholders.
• Leverage Microsoft 365, Copilot, and other approved digital tools to enhance productivity, streamline processes, and improve operational efficiency.
• Support budget administration, procurement activities, vendor coordination, invoice processing, and the maintenance of confidential records, contracts, and documentation.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related discipline, with 3–5 years of experience in administrative, executive support, office management, or team coordination roles.
• Knowledge of procurement, vendor administration, invoice processing, and budget-tracking processes; experience with enterprise systems is preferred.
• Proven experience providing high-quality administrative, coordination, and operational support within a fast-paced corporate environment.
• Strong organizational, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining discretion and confidentiality.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), with familiarity with AI-enabled productivity tools being an advantage.
• Experience in documentation management, meeting coordination, reporting, project tracking, and maintaining accurate records, contracts, and business-critical information.

WHAT WE OFFER

• At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
• Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
• Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.