01 Sep
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Dr M G R Educational and Research Institute
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Chennai
01 Sep
Dr M G R Educational and Research Institute
Chennai
Job Overview
The Executive Personal Assistant provides high-level administrative, operational, and secretarial support to executive leadership. Acting as a trusted partner and primary gatekeeper, this role ensures seamless calendar management, executive travel, strategic communication, and productive daily administrative operations to maximize executive productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Calendar & Schedule Management: Maintain complex, dynamic executive calendars, schedule meetings across multiple time zones, resolve conflicts, and prioritize urgent requests.
- Travel & Logistics Coordination: Arrange complex domestic and international travel itineraries, including flights, hotels, visa processing, ground transport, and meeting agendas.
- Communication & Liaison: Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence. Draft polished letters, executive summaries, speeches, and internal announcements on behalf of executives.
- Meeting & Event Preparation: Prepare meeting agendas, briefing materials, presentation decks, and reports. Attend key executive meetings to record accurate minutes, document action items, and follow up on task completion.
- Document & Data Management: Organize and safeguard confidential executive files, maintain records,
process expense reports, and compile financial/budgetary data for approval.
- Project Support & Research: Conduct preliminary research, prepare background briefs for high-level meetings, and track cross-departmental deliverables on behalf of executive leadership.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Experience: 4-8+ years of progressive administrative experience supporting senior leadership or board members.
- Software Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Google Workspace, Zoom/MS Teams, and digital calendar management tools.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Exceptional organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management capabilities.
- Absolute discretion and integrity in handling sensitive, confidential information.
- Strong written and verbal communication, editing, and proofreading skills.
- High emotional intelligence (EQ) and diplomacy in stakeholder management.
- Proactive problem-solving and ability to anticipate executive needs.
📌 Executive Personal Assistant (PA To Executives) (Chennai)
🏢 Dr M G R Educational and Research Institute
📍 Chennai