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This role is based in Riyadh and requires a Saudi National. The Executive Assistant reports jointly to two Country Directors: one based in Riyadh, covering the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (direct, in-person support) and one based in Dubai, covering Africa \u0026 parts of the Middle East (remote support, with periodic travel to Dubai).\\n\\nImagine what you could do here. Are you ready to take this challenge? At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish.
We’re looking for a very organized and proactive Executive Assistant to help two senior leaders in a fast-paced, international environment.\\nProvide high-level administrative support to the Country Director based in Riyadh, and remote support to the Country Director based in Dubai.\\nManage complex calendars, international travel, and event logistics across both principals, balancing competing priorities without either office’s urgency crowding out the other.\\nBuild strong international networks by collaborating with other Apple EAs on a daily basis, including the Dubai, Istanbul, and London based teams.\\nAct as the key contact for facility management, vendors, and expenses.\\nOrganize and manage impactful business meetings, offsites, and company-wide events, including coordination of staff meetings and leadership sessions.\\nProvide excellent support for visiting colleagues and executives from global offices.\\nPrepare professional meeting materials and presentations in advance.\\nHandle sensitive information with discretion.\\nFacilitate effective communication through in-person, video, and conference call meetings — including daily video/conference coordination with the Dubai-based director.\\nBalance multiple projects with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Saudi National\\nSubstantial experience of high-level, complex administration work at a senior level\\nExperience supporting more than one senior leader simultaneously, with sound judgment on triaging and prioritizing across competing demands\\nExperience working with remote/distributed leadership — comfortable managing a principal’s calendar and priorities across time zones without being physically co-located\\nFlexible approach to work\\nExcellent networking skills with key business partners and stakeholders in central teams\\nRegional awareness specific to Saudi Arabia, Africa \u0026 Levant — business culture, time zones, and logistics\\nExcellent communication skills in both English and Arabic — verbal and written, involving high-level communications with internal and external contacts\\nEffective time management; uses initiative to prioritize workload and execute against multiple projects and deadlines\\nAbility to work in a fast-paced environment, anticipate issues, stay calm under pressure, and work within ambiguity\\nInterpersonal/relationship-building skills; proactive collaboration with the team\\nExperience making complex domestic and international travel arrangements, including regular travel between Riyadh, Dubai, and London.\\nExceptional assessment and organizational skills; attention to detail and excellent follow-through\\nDemonstrates ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and exercise independent/sound judgment\\nDemonstrates passion for learning new things, continuous improvement, and sharing best practices\\nDirect experience dealing with sensitive and conflicting situations in a diplomatic manner\\nProven experience creating spreadsheets and composing/creating content, texts, and special reports\\nKeynote (Presentation), Pages (Word processing), and Numbers (Excel) skills required\\nDetermined, self-motivated, and eager to take on new challenges\\nAbility to influence others; manage conflict appropriately; know when to delegate issues upward\\nAbility to anticipate change and react efficiently and expeditiously\\nExperience as an EA to a leader\\nPatience and positivity
University degree, or equivalent experience