Core responsibilities
Administrative support: Managing emails, answering phones, taking meeting minutes, and organizing files and databases.
Scheduling and coordination: Booking appointments, coordinating meetings, managing calendars, and organizing events or conferences.
Travel arrangements: Booking flights, hotels, and ground transportation for business or personal trips.
Communication: Acting as a first point of contact, screening calls, and handling correspondence on behalf of the employer.
Document preparation: Typing, compiling, and preparing reports, presentations, and other documents.
Project support: Assisting with project coordination, conducting research, and providing updates.
Personal and other duties
Personal errands: Running errands such as grocery shopping, picking up dry cleaning, or managing household supplies.
Financial tasks: Collating and filing expenses, and sometimes handling personal or business financial tasks.
Event planning: Assisting with logistics for events, such as catering, speakers, and venue setup.
Liaison: Acting as a liaison between the executive and other staff, clients, or vendors.
Key skills
Strong organizational and time-management abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information
Proficiency in office software and other relevant technology
Attention to detail
Proactive and able to work independently