Experienced Executive Assistant - Associate - KSA

Description

At PwC, we measure success by our ability to create the value that our clients
and our people are looking for. Our reputation lies in building lasting
relationships with our clients and a focus on delivering value in all we do.
We 're a network of firms in ‎158 countries with more than ‎236,000 people who
are committed to delivering world-class capabilities and quality in assurance,
tax and advisory services.
Established in the region for ‎40 years, PwC Middle East employs over ‎4,200
people across ‎12 countries. Complementing our depth of industry expertise and
breadth of skills is our sound knowledge of local business environments across
the Middle East region. Our tailored solutions help our clients meet the
challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market and
beyond.
Line of Service
Internal Firm Services
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
IFS - Administration
Management Level
Associate
Job Description & Summary
A career in Administration and Secretarial Services, within Internal Firm
Services, will give you with the opportunity to provide administrative support
to PwC employees. You'll focus on using business software applications to
prepare reports, receiving and directing incoming calls or emails to the
appropriate parties, arranging business travel, tracking expenses, and
coordinating meeting arrangements.
Primary duties and responsibilities:
Financial
* Adhere to budget

Customer
* Diary management
* Extensive management of online diaries, book appointments and arrange meetings, updates as required
* Ensure Executive/s get to meetings on time with appropriate documentation
* Act as back up in managing other Executives ' and Principals' diaries when their EAs are not available
* Call management
* Handle and screen calls for Executive/s
* Take and pass messages to Executive/s in a timely manner
* Email management
* Monitor Executives' email inboxes when they are out of the office or at meetings and taking action as necessary
* Client relationships
* Maintain and build good working relationships with Executive/s clients and their assistants via phone and email communication
* Assist other EAs during busy periods

Internal Process
* Meetings
* Pro-active planning for meetings and follow up actions (documents, papers needed …)
* Organise local internal and external meetings, including organising catering, IT requirements etc
* Meet and greet visitors
* Partner and Executive general admin
* Proofread and finalize documents when required i.e. presentations, proposals, letters
* General filing
* Keeping Executive own contacts databases/business card storage up to date

Learning and Growth
* Exercise confidentiality, discretion and personal sensitivity in all aspects of the role
* Comply with PwC policies and procedures in all aspects of the role
* Build network of strong working relationships both internally and externally
* Assist with the organisation of PwC events as needed including dinners and outside events
* Act as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships as needed
Knowledge, skills, and abilities
Education
* Bachelor 's degree

Language
* Proficiency in spoken and written English, Arabic is an advantage

Overall Experience
* ‎3 +years ' experience in an administrative role

Specific Experience
* Experience with a professional services firm preferred

Knowledge and Skills
* Demonstrate strong organisational skills, regularly act on own initiative, highlighting issues and suggesting possible solutions
* Good oral and written communication skills
* Good interpersonal skills
* Must possess a professional telephone manner
* Demonstrated ability to work under pressure
* Demonstrated team player and dedication to provide high level of service
* Must possess a warm, friendly and professional demeanor
* Knowledge of administrative systems and processes
* Ability to use Google including G suite
* Must possess good keyboard skills (at least 55wpm)
Education
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Degrees/Field of Study required:
Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications
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Required Skills
Optional Skills
Desired Languages
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Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes
Government Clearance Required?
No
Job Posting End Date

Job ID: 389538WD
Industry: Not Applicable
Service: Internal Firm Services
Grade: Associate
Location:
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