Executive Assistant - Private Equity

Job description / Role

Government & Public Sector

We are partnering with a prestigious sovereign wealth fund in Abu Dhabi to hire an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative and operational support to their Private Equity Department. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting senior stakeholders and ensuring the smooth running of departmental activities. Other responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Coordinate and facilitate meetings, conference calls, travel arrangements, and special events.
• Support in preparing IC presentations and departmental reports.
• Perform specialized record keeping, database management, and information-gathering projects.
• Maintain calendars, schedule appointments, and manage correspondence.
• Handle sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality and discretion.
• Project a professional and positive image of the department in all interactions.

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree / Diploma holder n Business Administration or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years’ administrative experience, preferably within the financial services or investment industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and other presentation tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (Arabic language skills are an advantage).
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask.
• High degree of professionalism, courtesy, and patience.
• Proven ability to maintain records, manage databases, and compile reports.

Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office.

About the Company

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