Personal Assistant (PA) provides comprehensive administrative and personal support to executives or individuals, managing calendars, travel, correspondence, and daily errands to maximize their efficiency. Key duties include scheduling meetings, handling confidential information, organizing files, and acting as a primary liaison.
Core Responsibilities
Calendar & Correspondence Management: Scheduling appointments, managing emails, screening phone calls, and handling mail.
Administrative Support: Drafting documents, preparing reports, organizing presentations, and maintaining files.
Travel Arrangements: Booking flights, accommodation, and transportation, along with preparing detailed itineraries.
Logistics & Meetings: Organizing events, booking meeting rooms, and recording meeting minutes.
Personal Errands: Running errands, managing household tasks, shopping, or personal appointments.
Liaison Duties: Acting as the first point of contact for staff or clients.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Organization & Time Management: Exceptional ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in fast-paced environments.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Discretion: Ability to handle confidential information with high integrity.
Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), email, and calendar management software.
Proactive Problem-Solving: Ability to anticipate needs and resolve issues independently.