Executive Assistant

August 8, 2026

Job Description

Executive Assistant/Administrative Coordinator (Defence/Aerospace/Industrial

City: Abu Dhabi

Country: United Arab Emirates

Sector: Defence & Aerospace / Industrial

Job Type: Full-time

Seniority: Experienced

Company Description

We are supporting a UAE-based industrial organisation operating within a regulated defence and government-related environment.

We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant / Administrative Coordinator to provide professional administrative and organisational support to management.

Job Description

The successful candidate will support management with executive scheduling, correspondence, meetings, documentation and internal coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Manage executive calendars, appointments and meetings.
  • Coordinate internal and external meetings.
  • Prepare agendas, documentation and meeting arrangements.
  • Draft and manage official correspondence.
  • Follow up on management decisions and action items.
  • Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders.
  • Maintain confidential files and executive documentation.
  • Assist with presentations, reports and administrative documentation.
  • Organise business travel and related arrangements when required.
  • Support administrative activities across the organisation.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, Administrative Coordinator or similar.
  • Fluent English and Arabic.
  • Strong business-writing and correspondence skills.
  • Excellent organisation and diary-management capabilities.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Experience with Odoo or similar ERP platforms preferred.
  • UAE experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience within a government, defence, aerospace, industrial or regulated environment is advantageous.
  • High level of professionalism and discretion.

SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group, boosting the competitiveness of all major industrial sectors: automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, life sciences, and telecoms. With a presence in more than 30 countries and 140 locations worldwide, the Group prioritizes close relationships with its clients, driven by the expertise of its 15,000 employees. As a leading engineering player putting innovation at the heart of its strategy, SEGULA Technologies manages large-scale projects, ranging from initial studies to industrialization and production. SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is dedicated to gender balance and diversity, recognizing and recruiting talent of all backgrounds.