Personal Assistant to the CEO

Durham School Dubai wishes to recruit an experienced Personal Assistant for the Chief Executive Officer of our outstanding school. Based in Dubai, this will be a challenging and dynamic position working in a fast-paced environment, requiring a proactive approach to operations and diary management as well as the intelligent appreciation of processes and how they fit together.  The post holder will be an accomplished communicator, numerate and possess excellent written and spoken English. 

The post holder will be responsible for overseeing administrative procedures for the CEO’s office and supporting the school leadership team by coordinating and administering operational duties at the school level. 

Candidates will be educated to degree level or have equivalent experience, i.e. a proven track record of relevant high-level PA and administration experience. You will have excellent organisational skills with the ability to work on your own initiative, prioritise work, maintain accuracy and work to tight deadlines.