The Personal Assistant provides dedicated personal, administrative, and lifestyle support to the Directors, ensuring the smooth management of professional and personal commitments. This role requires exceptional discretion, strong organizational skills, flexibility, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced environment.
Acting as a trusted partner, the Personal Assistant coordinates daily activities, manages complex arrangements, and supports business, household, and lifestyle requirements.
Responsibilities
1. Calendar & Schedule Management
Manage appointments, meetings, and personal engagements
Prioritize schedules and resolve conflicts efficiently
2. Travel & Lifestyle Coordination
Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, visas, accommodations, and transportation
Prepare itineraries and oversee travel logistics
3. Personal & Household Management
Coordinate household staff and service providers
Oversee property maintenance and household operations
Manage personal errands, purchases, and gift sourcing
Support family-related activities and arrangements
4. Business & Administrative Support
Prepare correspondence, reports, and administrative documents
Manage emails, calls, and communications on behalf of the Directors
Attend meetings, record minutes, and follow up on action items
Liaise with business partners, advisors, and stakeholders
5. Event & Social Planning
Organize private and corporate events
Coordinate venues, vendors, guest lists, and event logistics
6. Financial & Asset Coordination
Assist with expense tracking, bill payments, and budget monitoring
Coordinate with accountants, legal advisors, and wealth managers
Support administrative matters relating to investments and assets, including liaison with private bankers
7. Tax & Records Administration
Prepare and submit personal tax filings through the IRAS myTax Portal within statutory deadlines
Compile and maintain financial records, including IR8A statements, rental income details, and investment documentation
Identify applicable tax reliefs, rebates, and optimization opportunities
Act as the primary contact for IRAS correspondence and assessment reviews
Maintain accurate, secure, and confidential financial records
8. Confidentiality & Risk Management
Handle sensitive personal and business information with strict confidentiality
Maintain professionalism, privacy, and discretion at all times
Respond effectively to urgent matters and changing priorities
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum 3–5 years of experience supporting senior executives or high-net-worth individuals
Experience in private households, family offices, or luxury service environments preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office, scheduling systems, and communication tools
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
Core Competencies & Skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
High level of discretion and confidentiality
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
Proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Flexibility to support outside regular business hours when required
Ability to perform effectively in dynamic environments
Personal Attributes
Professional, polished, and service-oriented
Reliable, trustworthy, and detail-focused
Calm and composed when handling urgent matters
Strong emotional intelligence and cultural awareness
High level of ownership, accountability, and initiative
At Direct Search Asia we deliver innovative and flexible recruitment solutions for partners primarily within the shipping, marine & offshore, oil & gas and logistics sectors. We treat businesses and individuals equally - sharing information, challenging assumptions, maintaining open communications a...
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