Administrative Assistant

REF 1688735

10.12.2024 | Abu Dhabi | full time

Description: Administrative Assistant Responsibilities:
Handling office tasks, such as filing, generating reports and presentations, setting up for meetings, and reordering supplies.
Providing real-time scheduling support by booking appointments and preventing conflicts.
Making travel arrangements, such as booking flights, cars, and making hotel and restaurant reservations.
Screening phone calls and routing callers to the appropriate party.
Using computers to generate reports, transcribe minutes from meetings, create presentations, and conduct research.
Greet and assist visitors.
Maintain polite and professional communication via phone, e-mail, and mail.
Anticipate the needs of others in order to ensure their seamless and positive experience.

Requirements: Essential Functions and Responsibilities

-Schedules and organizes activities such as meetings, travel, conferences and department activities, prioritizing inquiries and requests, and handling conflicts as they arise, with minimal guidance, and making judgments and recommendations as necessary to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
-Manages electronic mail and keeps calendar updated to facilitate appointment and meeting schedules
-Responsible for the maintenance of the department budget to include coding invoices, preparing expense reports, investigating payment inquiries and budget variances
-Establishes, develops, maintains and updates filing system and a database of business contacts. Retrieves information from files when needed.
-Organizes, prioritizes and act as a gate keeper for large volumes of information and calls.
-Drafts written responses or replies by phone or e-mail when necessary. Responds to regularly occurring requests for information.
-Answers phones for supervisor and department. Takes messages or fields/answers all routine and non-routine questions. Works with Regional team to coordinate information for VPO.