Personal Assistant to Group CEO

Position Overview

The Personal Assistant to the Group CEO provides high-level administrative, operational and coordination support to ensure the smooth and efficient management of the CEO’s daily activities and strategic engagements.

This role requires a highly organised, discreet and proactive professional who can manage confidential matters, coordinate across multiple business units, and support senior-level decision-making processes within a fast-paced corporate environment.

Job Responsibilities

Executive Support

• Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the Group CEO.
• Manage the CEO’s calendar appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.
• Prioritise and coordinate daily schedules to ensure optimal time management.
• Prepare meeting materials, take minutes for meetings, briefing notes, reports and presentations when required to.

Communication & Coordination

• Act as the primary liaison between the CEO and internal stakeholders including senior management, department heads and external partners.
• Screen calls, emails and correspondence, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.
• Coordinate internal meetings, board discussions and executive-level engagements.
• Liaise with external clients, suppliers and internal staff.

Project & Business Support

• Assist the CEO in monitoring key projects and strategic initiatives across the Group.
• Prepare presentations, summary reports, business updates and follow-up action lists from meetings.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities between different departments and subsidiaries.

Confidential & Administrative Matters

• Handle highly confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
• Maintain organised filing systems, documents and records for the CEO’s office.
• Manage expense claims, documentation and administrative requirements.

Event & Travel Coordination

• Coordinate corporate events, executive meetings, and external engagements.
• Arrange domestic and international travel itineraries including logistics and accommodations.
• Provide on-site support for high-level meetings and events when required.

Job Requirements

Education & Experience

• A Levels / Diploma / Degree in Business Administration, Management or related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience supporting senior executives or C-suite leaders.
• Prior experience in corporate or fast-paced business environments is preferred.

Competencies

• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of discretion, integrity and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience in supporting CEOs in SMEs or MNCs, coordinating business projects or strategic initiatives and/or corporate governance are advantageous.

Personal Attributes

• Detail-oriented and proactive.
• Strong problem-solving ability.
• Calm and composed under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.