Executive Assistant

To handle all the Directors administrative duties/executive support and assist the team with coordination and general administrative duties to support the achievement of objectives.

Please note that this role requires a minimum of three days per week working from our Paddington London office. On occasions when the UK Director is working on-site you may be required to attend up to four days per week.

Responsibilities

Performance of general administrative duties

• Screening inquiries emails and requests professionally in order to ensure that all contacts are dealt with courteously and requests are channelled timely and accurately.
• Lead weekly / daily Director briefings on priorities & outstanding actions
• Meet and greet division / unit / department visitors in order to ensure that their visit runs smoothly.
• Manage the Directors and the teams calendars and coordinate their meetings in order to ensure that calendars are maintained accurately.
• Handle the setting up of all types of business meetings including high level meetings with internal and external parties and stakeholders. This includes booking meeting rooms and venues.
• Coordinate and arrange all Director business travel logistics including flights hotels meetings etc. with full detailed business trip pack for each business trip
• Supporting the Director ensuring he is fully prepared ahead of all meetings and has all the necessary paperwork needed in advance of the meetings.
• Submit expenses and other payments as and when needed.

Control of documents

• Perform document control through ensuring the implementation of relevant procedures execution numbers and protocols to reference file maintain and update any relevant documents in both hard and soft copies.
• Ensure all office files are managed according to confidential and internal processes.
• Manage filing of important documents incl. proactive distribution to relevant colleagues

Preparation and review of documents

• Prepare background documents and outgoing mail and review and summarize reports and documents.
• Prepare draft and execute letters to all stakeholders as requested.
• Ensure appropriate materials provided ahead of review/meeting screen and suggest on any changes/additional information
• Assist the Director and the team with the preparation of presentation materials.

Coordination with other divisions / departments

• Work closely with other divisions / departments to ensure that the team receives the required support for their projects and activities.
• Coordinate with relevant parties to ensure that marketing and other related materials are drafted translated printed and ready for all marketing and media or executive events.
• Work closely with other coordinators to ensure collaboration and alignment of duties and processes.

Support smooth flow of divisional / departmental operations and contribution to ad-hoc initiatives/work

• Perform system updates and other system-related functions Oracle functions in order to support the team with routine operations via the system.  
• Support in the coordination with third parties to ensure that they deliver services as per applicable service level agreements. 
• Support the team in the execution of projects/initiatives as and when required by the Director to contribute to the completion of project objectives timely and effectively and in line with wider plans.

Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications

• Diploma in business administration or related field
• Bachelors degree in business or related field is an asset

Preferred Experience

• 3-5 years experience as an executive assistant or in a senior administrative role gaining exposure to general office processes and senior executive support

Additional Information :

Job-Specific Skills

• Good communication skills and able to work in a dynamic fast paced diverse environment
• Ability to prioritize and organize through calendar management skills
• Ability to manage own variable work load ensuring timely and accurate completion of assigned work
• Strong knowledge of MS office including Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook
• Must be fully aware of the sensitivity and confidentiality of the unit

Established in 2006 Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) is a global clean energy leader transforming how the world produces and consumes energy through bold innovation and commercial excellence.

Masdar is a clean energy investor developer and operator advancing renewable energy projects across key markets and technologies with a global project portfolio capacity to date of over 51 gigawatts (GW).

Jointly owned by TAQA ADNOC and Mubadala Masdar is driving the scale-up of renewables worldwide targeting a portfolio capacity of 100GW by 2030.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time