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Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Overview

The Executive Assistant will provide high‑level administrative and executive support to the Vice President of Transportation and Defense, ensuring the smooth, efficient, and effective operation of the executive office. Based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and reporting to the Senior Executive Assistant, this role requires exceptional organizational capability, discretion, and the ability to manage complex, fast‑paced workloads in a dynamic environment.

Your role

  • The Executive Assistant shall provide administrative support to the [Vice President of Transportation and Defence]–They shall also be directly responsible for:
  • Calendar and Scheduling Management – Coordinating and managing the] calendar, scheduling meetings, and ensuring they are well-prepared for all engagements.
  • Travel Coordination – Planning and managing travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.
  • Meeting Preparation – Preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items from meetings.
  • Communication Management – Handling correspondence, filtering emails, and managing phone calls to ensure the time is used efficiently.
  • Project and Task Management – Assisting with the management of various projects and tasks, ensuring deadlines are met and objectives are achieved
  • Confidentiality and Discretion – Handling sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality and discretion.
  • Stakeholder Coordination – Acting as a key point of contact
  • Being the first point of contact with people from both inside and outside the organization; regularly liaising with clients, suppliers and other colleagues at all levels.
  • Full understanding and practical application of the organisation's policies
Administrative Support

Location

Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-153520

Salary range

-

About you

  • Technical Proficiency – Familiarity with office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) and other relevant tools
  • Organisational Skills – Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and maintain a well-organized workspace.
  • Time Management – Efficiently managing the schedule and ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Adaptability – Flexibility to handle changing priorities and unexpected challenges.
  • Communication Skills – Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with various stakeholders and convey information clearly
  • Interpersonal Skills – Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and work collaboratively with others.
  • Problem-Solving Skills – Ability to anticipate issues and find solutions quickly and efficiently.
  • Discretion and Confidentiality – Handling sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

  • Tax-free salary.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Annual leave balance.
  • Company gratuity scheme.
  • Discretionary bonus program.
  • Annual flight contribution.
  • Transportation & housing allowances.
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

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