Senior Executive Assistant

Job Title: Senior Executive AssistantLocation: Dubai Media City, DubaiReporting to: Chief Executive OfficerExperience: 7-8 years supporting C-Level ExecutivesIndustry Focus: Retail and Healthcare Overview: We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Executive Assistant (EA) to support the CEO in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and mission-driven environment. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will manage schedules, oversee special projects, coordinate outreach efforts, and act as a key liaison for internal and external stakeholders. Key ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive administrative and strategic support to the CEO, including calendar oversight, correspondence, and stakeholder engagement.Lead and manage cross-sector projects (Retail & Healthcare) from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with business objectives.Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO and external/internal stakeholders.Proactively research, assess, and follow up on key issues and confidential matters addressed to the CEO.Draft professional communications, prepare reports, and compile briefing documents for internal and external meetings.Support the CEO’s outreach and engagement with industry partners and institutional bodies.Monitor project timelines, deliverables, and ensure consistent progress across multiple workstreams.Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism.Anticipate needs, think critically, and provide thoughtful solutions with integrity and discretion.Take full ownership of assigned initiatives, demonstrating accountability and follow-through. Candidate ProfileBachelor’s degree required; Diploma in Secretarial Practices is an added advantage.7–8 years of experience supporting C-Level executives, ideally within retail, healthcare, or cross-sector organizations.Proven ability to independently manage complex and high-impact projects.Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail.Ability to manage competing priorities under pressure and work efficiently in fast-paced environments.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Technologically proficient; strong command of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.Familiarity with AI-driven productivity tools such as ChatGPT is an advantage (not mandatory).Professional, solution-oriented attitude with sound judgment and discretion. What We OfferDirect collaboration with visionary leadership across two rapidly evolving industries.A dynamic, fast-paced, and purpose-driven work environment.Potential for long-term professional growth and strategic leadership exposure. Compensation: up to AED 20,000 About Retail Business Group: Retail Business Group (RBG) promotes cooperation among retailers in Dubai, raising industry standards and organizing retail-related events. Led by the Steering Committee, RBG includes leading retailers such as Al Tayer Group, Chalhoub Group, and Landmark Group. Application Details Location: Dubai Media City Apply only if you are in Dubai and available for in-person meetings. For more information: https://retailbusinessgroup.com