Orbitworks

Executive Assistant

Posted: 3 hours ago

Job Description

ON-SITE – FULL TIME – ABU DHABIApply HereWanna join the adventure?We are looking for a highly capable and detail-oriented Executive Secretary to provide one-on-one support to our CEO. This role goes far beyond standard administrative duties. You will be the backbone of the CEO’s professional and personal schedule, ensuring everything runs seamlessly across meetings, travel, communications, and personal commitments.You must be sharp, discreet, and proactive, able to anticipate needs before they arise andmanage priorities in a fast-moving environment. This is not a typical 9 to 5 administrative role. We are seeking someone sharp, resourceful, and highly dependable, the kind of person who can run the CEO’s calendar, inbox, and travel inside out and keep everything under control while anticipating what is next.If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, can operate with complete discretion, and enjoy being the right hand to a CEO, we would like to hear from you.About This RoleOwn and manage the CEO’s professional and personal calendar end to end includingboard meetings, leadership offsites, personal appointments, and family eventsStay on top of the CEO’s inbox, draft and respond to correspondence, prioritize critical items, and ensure timely follow upPrepare agendas, briefings, and materials in advance, ensure the CEO is fully prepared for all engagements, track action items and follow up as neededArrange complex international travel and itineraries, manage last minute changes, overlapping commitments, and coordinate seamlessly between business and personal travelManage personal matters and commitments that intersect with the CEO’s professional life with discretion and efficiencyAct as the first point of contact for requests to the CEO, filter and prioritize effectively, and protect the CEO’s timeHandle sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalismAnticipate needs, resolve issues before they arise, and keep the CEO one step ahead at all timesMust HavesProven experience as an Executive Assistant or Executive Secretary supporting C-level executivesExceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities anddeadlinesExcellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Arabic is a plusHigh level of discretion, integrity, and trustworthinessStrong problem-solving ability and resourcefulness in high-pressure situationsComfortable managing both professional and personal tasks in a blended roleProficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and scheduling tools15,000 د.إ – 20,000 د.إ a monthOrbitworks’ mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbital’s heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.Apply Here

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