Executive Secretary📣 Job Ad

Join Our Team as an Executive Secretary!
Gasoline Petroleum Services Co is seeking a dedicated Executive Secretary to support our senior management team in Riyadh. This vital role requires strong organizational and administrative skills to ensure smooth operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and organize the executive schedules.
• Coordinate meetings and special events within the company.
• Prepare and distribute administrative documents and reports.
• Handle phone calls and email correspondence efficiently.
• Assist in budget preparation and financial reporting.
• Provide daily administrative support to various teams.
• Organize travel and accommodation for staff when necessary.
• Update and maintain company databases and information.
• Interact professionally with clients and suppliers.
• Contribute to improving administrative processes within the organization.

Preferred Candidate Qualifications:

• Previous experience in secretarial or administrative roles.
• Strong organizational skills and effective time management.
• Excellent communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly.
• Proficient in office computer applications.
• Capable of working under pressure and meeting targets.
• Flexibility in handling multiple tasks.
• Team spirit and ability to collaborate with others.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Initiative and responsibility taking are highly valued.

Join Clifford Chance as an Executive Secretary!
As one of the largest international law firms globally, we pride ourselves on our inclusive, friendly, and team-based approach to work. Our Riyadh office is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Executive Secretary.

About the Role
The Executive Secretary will support fee earners and the Office Manager, managing responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. You will foster collaborative relationships across departments, ensuring effective communication.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage calendars and schedules, acting as the main contact for internal and external communications.
• Organize travel arrangements, including bookings and visas.
• Ensure timely entry and submission of time records and expenses.
• Assist with drafting emails, letters, and managing documents.
• Support the LSS team during absences and provide reception cover as needed.

Qualifications:
Applicants should possess a University Degree and have excellent English communication skills. Intermediate to advanced IT skills involving MS Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel are required. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a demanding environment are essential.

Working Conditions:
This is a Hybrid role requiring at least 80% of your time spent in the office. We promote equal opportunities and a diverse work environment where everyone is valued for their unique perspectives.

Who we are
We are one of the largest international law firms in the world. With over 30 offices across the globe, we strive to exceed the expectations of our clients, providing them with the highest-quality advice and legal insight, which combines the firm’s global standards with in-depth local expertise.

Our firm, work and people span jurisdictions, cultures, and languages. We offer our clients a truly international perspective. We believe every career should be rewarding and stimulating - full of opportunities to learn, thrive, and grow. That’s why we’re so proud of our inclusive, friendly, and team-based approach to work.

Job Description
The Executive Secretary will work as part of a team, supporting fee earners and managing priorities. Key responsibilities include fostering positive relationships with the management team and staff, managing calendars, organizing travel arrangements, ensuring compliance with engagement letters, and providing collaborative support to the legal team.

Key Responsibilities

• Calendar & Meeting Management: Manage schedules and act as the main contact for communication.
• Travel: Organize travel, including bookings and transport.
• Administrative Support: Draft emails, letters, and manage documents.
• Team Support: Assist during absences and provide reception cover.

Exceptional communication skills, organizational abilities, and a proactive work ethic are necessary for success in this role. The ideal candidate should hold a university degree and be fluent in English.

Moreover, this position requires substantial office attendance, with expectations set for a minimum of 80% in-office presence.