

Executive Assistant to the COO and CEO
Inquirer Interactive Inc.
- Makati, Philippines3F Media Resource Plaza Bldg., La Paz, Makati, Metro Manila, PhilippinesMakatiMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Posted 2 days ago and deadline of application is on 4 Mar
Recruiter was hiring a day ago
2025-03-04T07:12:15.876123+00:002026-03-04T07:12:15.876123+00:00Job Description
The Executive Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and President/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is a high-level administrative role that supports both executives in a fast-paced, dynamic business environment. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, strong communication abilities, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset. The Executive Assistant will act as a liaison between the COO, President/CEO, and other stakeholders, manage schedules, coordinate high-level meetings, and ensure the seamless operation of day-to-day activities for the executive team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Executive Support:
- Provide high-level administrative support to the COO and President/CEO, managing their calendars and other correspondences with discretion and professionalism.
- Coordinate and schedule meetings, appointments, and events, ensuring optimal time management for both executives.
- Prepare and organize materials, reports, presentations, and other documents for executive meetings.
- Communication Liaison:
- Act as the primary point of contact between the executives and internal/external stakeholders, including employees, clients/investors, and partners.
- Draft and proofread correspondence on behalf of the executives, including emails, memos, and presentations.
- Screen and prioritize concerns and inquiries, ensuring timely responses or appropriate delegations.
- Project Management:
- Assist with tracking and managing key projects and initiatives led by the COO and President/CEO, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.
- Coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, and third-party organizations to facilitate project progress.
- Maintain project documentation and status updates, providing reports as needed.
- Meeting and Event Coordination:
- Organize logistics for meetings, conferences, and executive events, including arranging travel, accommodations, and transportation.
- Prepare agendas, meeting notes, and follow-up action items to ensure effective execution and follow-through on decisions.
- Ensure executives are fully prepared for meetings and events, anticipating needs and providing relevant background information.
- Travel Coordination:
- Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, hotels, car services, and itineraries.
- Ensure all travel arrangements align with executives’ schedules and priorities.
- Office Management and Coordination:
- Manage office supplies and resources, ensuring the smooth operation of the executive office.
- Maintain filing systems, both physical and digital, and ensure timely access to important documents.
- Handle routine office management tasks, including maintaining office equipment and systems.
- Strategic Support:
- Conduct research and prepare summaries or briefings on industry trends, market insights, and competitive analysis to support executive decision-making.
- Assist with strategic planning and implementation by tracking goals and providing relevant updates.
- Performs other related tasks that may be assigned from time to time.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar executive assistant or administrative role
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other productivity tools
- Ability to work independently and take initiative in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a diverse range of individuals and teams
- Discretion and the ability to handle confidential matters with professionalism
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize effectively
- High level of emotional intelligence and adaptability
- Ability to maintain composure and professionalism under pressure
- Strong problem-solving skills and a solutions-oriented mindset
Perks and Benefits
Retirement Benefit Plans
Special Leave Benefits for Women
Single Parent Leave
Paid Holidays
Medical / Health Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Performance Bonus
Paid Bereavement/Family Leave
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation Leave
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Required Skills
- Organizing and Planning
- Interpersonal Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Communication Skills
- Computer Literate / Basic Computer Skills
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Associate / Supervisor
- Job Category
- Administration and Coordination
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address
- La Paz
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