8 Office Coordinator jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Key Responsibilities

• Manage complex executive calendars, prioritize meetings, and handle confidential travel logistics.
• Draft, edit, and prepare high-level correspondence, executive reports, and strategic presentations.
• Oversee document management, including sensitive client files and project tracking.
• Perform in-depth research for executive decisions, candidate profiles, and market insights.
• Coordinate with internal teams on ad-hoc projects and executive initiatives.
• Liaise with high-profile clients and candidates, ensuring polished and professional interactions.
• Plan and execute executive events, board meetings, and leadership workshops.

• Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or in a senior administrative role.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and tools like Google Workspace.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills in fast-paced environments.
• Superior written and verbal communication abilities.
• Discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information.
• Keen attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively in teams.
• Adaptable mindset for dynamic priorities.

• Competitive salary: 286,000 AED –349,000v AED annually (depending on experience).
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
• Paid Time Off (PTO) including vacation, holidays, and personal days.
• Paid Sick Leave.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and career advancement.
• Supportive, inclusive, and diverse work environment valuing collaboration and innovation.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting leaders who connect top talent with transformative opportunities.

• Experience in a rapidly expanding global organization.
• Opportunity to broaden responsibilities in executive support and recruitment strategy.
• Hands-on learning in high-level talent acquisition and leadership development.

• Flat management structure with direct access to decision-makers.
• Friendly, collaborative U.S.-based team empowering innovation.
• Open communication environment.
• No bureaucracy or rigid hierarchies.
• Results-oriented approach.

Global Reach and Impact: Join a top-tier international executive search firm with worldwide reach. You'll gain exposure to U.S. markets, global stakeholders, and high-stakes talent acquisition that drives transformative business growth.

Career Acceleration : Thrive in a flat, results-oriented structure with direct access to decision-makers, offering rapid professional development, hands-on learning in executive recruitment, and clear paths to expand your responsibilities in a scaling organization.

Collaborative and Inclusive Culture : Team up with a friendly crew that fosters open communication, celebrates diversity, and values innovation—free from bureaucracy, with a focus on teamwork and meaningful contributions to connecting top talent with life-changing opportunities.

Work-Life Integration : Enjoy the flexibility of remote work in a supportive environment that prioritizes your well-being, while making a tangible difference in industries worldwide through ethical, high-standard recruitment practices.

Unmatched Professional Growth : Benefit from opportunities to work on diverse, high-impact projects, including leadership assessments and HR advisory services, in a company committed to excellence, client success, and long-term employee development.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy

Keller Executive Search and its clients are committed to being Equal Opportunity Employers in the United Arab Emirates. Employment decisions are made without discrimination based on religion, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, socioeconomic background, political affiliation, or any other personal characteristic.

This policy applies to all stages and aspects of employment, including:

• Recruitment and hiring
• Assignment and placement
• Compensation and benefits
• Training and development
• Promotion and transfer
• Leave and discipline
• Termination and workplace programs

We foster inclusive, respectful, and safe workplaces where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. Our practices promote equal opportunity and aim to prevent and eliminate discrimination in all forms.

Keller Executive Search and its clients provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, pregnant and lactating employees, and others who may require adjustments to perform their roles effectively. These accommodations are determined through a collaborative process to ensure equal access to employment and job performance.

We strictly prohibit all forms of workplace harassment, including abuse of authority, sexual harassment, and any conduct that creates a hostile, intimidating, or offensive environment. This includes verbal, physical, visual, and electronic forms of harassment.

Employees, candidates, contractors, and vendors may report concerns confidentially to HR or through designated ethics channels. We prohibit retaliation against anyone who reports in good faith or participates in an investigation.

Compensation decisions are based on skills, responsibilities, performance, experience, and market data. We do not make pay decisions based on personal characteristics. Salary disclosures in job postings are accurate and reflect bona fide factors such as experience, competencies, internal equity, and applicable pay structures.

We periodically review compensation practices to support pay equity and ensure fairness.

We collect and process personal data only for legitimate employment-related purposes. We provide privacy notices, implement appropriate security and access controls, and obtain consent where required.

Keller Executive Search and its clients provide periodic training on non-discrimination, harassment prevention, and workplace safety. Policies and procedures are made available in English and Arabic for accessibility and understanding.

This policy is administered by Human Resources and Legal/Compliance in the UAE. It is reviewed regularly and updated as internal practices evolve.

Note: This job posting may refer to a position with Keller Executive Search or one of our clients. The specific employer will be identified during the application and interview process. Employment terms will comply with applicable Bangladeshi employment regulations.

Job Purpose:

The AVP – Office Management leads the day-to-day operations and helps shape the overall strategy for managing our corporate office spaces.

This role focuses on creating a smooth, safe, and welcoming workplace experience while supporting company goals and sustainability efforts.

As a key leader, the AVP ensures that office services run efficiently and reflect the highest standards of care, professionalism, and employee support.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategic direction for office management in alignment with company goals and growth.

• Oversee daily office operations, including space planning, facilities, security, and admin support.

• Drive modernization through smart office systems and workflow automation.

• Ensure prompt resolution of office-related requests and maintain high service standards.

• Foster a professional, efficient, and welcoming office environment.

• Manage and mentor a diverse team to promote accountability and continuous development.

• Coordinate with internal departments and vendors to maintain safety, compliance, and service quality.

• Develop and manage office service budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery.

• Monitor key performance metrics such as service turnaround, space usage, and satisfaction.

• Represent the Office Management team in leadership meetings and cross-functional initiatives.

Related Years of Experience:

Min of 8+ years of experience in office management within a leading regional organization

Field of Experience:

• Experience in office/facility management or corporate operations

• Proven experience managing large, multi-location office environments and cross-functional teams

Technical and Interpersonal Skills:

• Executive-level communication and presentation skills

• Strong vendor and partnership negotiation skills

• Attention to detail with the ability to deliver under pressure

• Strategic planning and stakeholder engagement, high emotional intelligence and cultural sensitivity

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or equivalent is required

• Preferred certifications (optional): Facilities Management

The Front Desk Receptionist is responsible for greeting visitors, managing incoming calls, handling inquiries, and providing administrative support to various departments. This role is essential for creating a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring that all front desk operations are handled professionally and efficiently.

United Arab Emirates Office Management Full Time

Front Desk Receptionist

Key Responsibilities:

• Greeting and Welcoming:
  • Welcome visitors and clients with a friendly and professional demeanor.
  • Ensure all guests sign in and direct them to the appropriate person or department.
  • Provide information about the company and answer any questions visitors may have.
• Telephone Management:
  • Answer and manage incoming phone calls promptly and courteously.
  • Redirect calls to appropriate personnel or take messages as needed.
  • Handle inquiries and provide basic information over the phone.
• Administrative Support:
  • Assist with scheduling appointments and meetings.
  • Maintain the reception area, ensuring it is clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, and deliveries.
  • Assist with basic administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and document preparation.
• Visitor Management:
  • Coordinate with security to manage visitor access and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
  • Maintain visitor logs and issue visitor badges when required.
• Customer Service:
  • Provide excellent customer service to all clients, visitors, and staff.
  • Handle any complaints or concerns professionally and escalate issues as necessary.
• Coordination:
  • Liaise with various departments to coordinate front desk activities and facilitate smooth operations.
  • Assist with event planning and coordination when needed.
• Qualifications:
  • Education: : High school diploma or equivalent. An associate degree or certification in office administration is a plus.
  • Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a receptionist, customer service, or administrative role.
  • Driver’s License: A valid UAE driver’s license
  • Skills:
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
    • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
    • Ability to handle a busy front desk environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
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We are seeking an experienced PMO Lead to oversee the Project Management Office (PMO) for our operations in UG UAE. The role is responsible for ensuring cost-effective project delivery that meets client requirements, on time and within budget, while leading and developing the project management team.

• Project Delivery & Governance – Oversee the initiation and execution of all projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Act as Senior Project Manager on select projects while guiding and supporting other Project Managers.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Review and approve project schedules, budgets, execution plans, and progress reports.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Monitor project issues and risks, ensuring timely resolution and effective mitigation measures.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Ensure effective project monitoring, control, and compliance with company processes and standards.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Promote a culture of change management and continuous improvement across all project activities.
• Project Delivery & Governance – Ensure timely and accurate preparation of project and financial reports.
• Leadership & Team Development – Lead, mentor, and develop the Project Management Team to achieve high performance and operational excellence.
• Leadership & Team Development – Set clear performance objectives, conduct quarterly reviews, and resolve non-performance issues promptly.
• Leadership & Team Development – Assess training and career development needs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Leadership & Team Development – Monitor workloads across the team to ensure schedules and deliverables are not impacted.
• Stakeholder Communication – Ensure Project Managers maintain effective communication with internal teams and external clients.
• Stakeholder Communication – Prepare and deliver clear progress and activity reports for senior management and clients.
• Stakeholder Communication – Consult and collaborate with stakeholders to align project specifications and expectations.
• Compliance, Ethics & Safety – Uphold company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements in line with the Unique Hydra Quality & Safety Manual.
• Compliance, Ethics & Safety – Lead by example in maintaining high ethical standards, corporate governance, and professional conduct.
• Compliance, Ethics & Safety – Ensure compliance with QSHE, ISO standards, and foster a ZERO HARM safety culture.
• Compliance, Ethics & Safety – Exercise authority to stop work if unsafe conditions are observed and report to HSE or management.

Academic Qualification: Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering and Project Management.

Experience:

• Minimum 10 years of proven experience in Project Management, including at least 5 years in a Lead or Senior PM capacity.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects within budget and schedule constraints.
• Strong track record of leading project teams and ensuring successful delivery of client specifications.

Core Skills & Competencies

• People Management – Ability to lead, mentor, and develop project management teams.
• Project Engineering & Project Management Expertise – Skilled in planning, execution, and monitoring of projects across multiple disciplines.
• Leadership & Delegation – Capable of driving performance, assigning responsibilities effectively, and building a high-performing culture.
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills – Outstanding ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders, present proposals, and influence decisions.
• Problem-Solving & Analytical Thinking – Strong ability to resolve complex project issues and make data-driven decisions.
• Collaboration & Team Development – Promotes teamwork, empathy, and a collaborative work environment.
• Organizational Skills – Adept at managing multiple priorities, maintaining focus under pressure, and ensuring timely project delivery.
• Integrity & Professionalism – Demonstrates high ethical standards and commitment to quality and safety.

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