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Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

befree GlobalIndia
30+ days ago
Job description

About the Company

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant and Operations Coordinator to support the Data Centres service line in managing day-to-day operations and executive-level administrative tasks. This role requires a blend of executive assistance, and operational coordination to ensure the smooth functioning of the service line. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator, detail-oriented, and capable of handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant and Operations Coordinator to support the Data Centres service line in managing day-to-day operations and executive-level administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the Global Head of Data Centres and other team members as required, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and preparing agendas.
  • Screen and prioritize incoming communications (emails, phone calls, etc.) and respond on behalf of the team when appropriate.
  • Organize travel arrangements, accommodations, and itineraries for the team as needed.
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and other materials for meetings and projects.
  • Act as a liaison between the team and internal / external stakeholders, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution of inquiries.
  • Coordinate day-to-day operations of the Data Centres service line, ensuring efficient workflows and project execution.
  • Assist in the management of service line budgets, track expenses, and ensure financial processes are followed.
  • Support the development and implementation of operational procedures and best practices within the service line.
  • Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), milestones, and project deadlines.
  • Organize and maintain records, files, and other documentation to ensure easy accessibility and compliance with organizational standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate Data Centres projects, ensuring all tasks are completed on time and within budget.
  • Assist in the preparation and execution of service line initiatives, including event coordination, training sessions, and meetings.
  • Help maintain project timelines and ensure resources are allocated efficiently.
  • Coordinate internal communications within the Data Centres service line to ensure alignment on objectives and timelines.
  • Other tasks as required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years proven experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with fluency in English (both written and verbal).
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to take initiative and work proactively.
  • Capable of handling periods of high workload effectively.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
  • Strong team player with the ability to build positive relationships.
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and a co-operative attitude.
  • Understanding of regional business culture and regulations.
  • Software : Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to a proficient level with advanced proficiency in MS Word, including mail merge.
  • Required Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with fluency in English (both written and verbal).
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to take initiative and work proactively.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Understanding of regional business culture and regulations.
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and a co-operative attitude.
  • Pay range and compensation package

    Status : Permanent

    Type : Full time

    Working days : Monday to Friday

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