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Contract TypeContract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeWorkplace typeOn-site
LocationLocationRiyadh
Join Edelman as an Executive Assistant!
At Edelman, we strive to foster a culture of communication that is built on action and trust. As we look to the future, we are committed to creating an inspiring workplace that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and a sense of belonging.

Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to our senior executive. The ideal candidate will be a trusted partner in handling a variety of executive-level tasks.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and maintain executive schedules, meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
  • Coordinate internal and external meetings with agendas and follow-up actions.
  • Handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Draft, review, and manage correspondence, reports, and presentations.
  • Conduct research and compile information to support strategic planning.
  • Assist the admin team in managing governmental portals and documents.
  • Perform special projects and other administrative tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 34 years experience in an Executive Assistant role.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication capabilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Job Location & Benefits:
Located in Riyadh, with working hours from 900 AM – 600 PM. We offer flexibility, career development opportunities, and a hybrid working model.

If you're excited about this role but feel your experience doesn’t perfectly match the qualifications, we encourage you to apply; you might be the right candidate for this or other opportunities!

Requirements

  • Requires 2-5 Years experience

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