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Administration Assistant

Pyramids Training Institute

Job Type

Full-time

Work Type

On-Site

Location

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Experience

1 - 2 years

Answer and direct phone calls

  • Organize and schedule appointments and meetings
  • Maintain contact lists
  • Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms
  • Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports
  • Develop and maintain a filing system
  • Order office supplies
  • Book travel arrangements
  • Submit and reconcile expense reports
  • Provide general support to visitors
  • Provide information by answering questions and requests
  • Take dictation
  • Research and create presentations
  • Generate reports
  • Handle multiple projects
  • Prepare and monitor invoices
  • Develop administrative staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities
  • Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, evaluating new equipment and techniques
  • Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  • Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning, etc.
  • Organize travel arrangements for senior managers
  • Write letters and emails on behalf of other office staff
  • Book conference calls, rooms, taxis, couriers, hotels, etc.
  • Cover the reception desk when required
  • Maintain computer and manual filing systems
  • Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
  • Take accurate minutes of meetings
  • Coordinate office procedures
  • Reply to email, telephone, or face-to-face inquiries
  • Develop and update administrative systems to make them more efficient
  • Resolve administrative problems
  • Receive, sort, and distribute the mail
  • Answer telephone calls and pass them on
  • Manage staff appointments
  • Oversee and supervise the work of junior staff
  • Maintain up-to-date employee holiday records
  • Coordinate repairs to office equipment
  • Greet and assist visitors to the office
  • Photocopy and print out documents on behalf of other colleagues
  • Provide polite and professional communication
  • Implement clerical duties and administrative processes
  • Conduct data entry
  • Confirm restaurant reservations for senior staff