Principal PA / Admin Executive
26/08/2025
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Education and Training
Job Description
Job Title: Principal PA / Admin Executive
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Start Date: October 2025
Closing Date for Applications: September 30, 2025
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and professional Principal PA / Admin Executive to join our international school in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This critical role provides direct administrative support to the Principal while ensuring the smooth coordination of the school’s day-to-day operations.
Benefits
- Salary Range: Competitive, based on experience. (tax-free)
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for the employee
- Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career growth
- Visa Support: Employment visa and relocation assistance provided
- Leave Entitlements: Annual paid leave and end-of-service gratuity as per Saudi labor laws
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Principal, including calendar management, correspondence, meeting coordination, and documentation.
- Coordinate school-wide operations such as events, schedules, record-keeping, procurement, and general office logistics.
- Serve as the main communication liaison between the school, parents, staff, and external stakeholders, handling inquiries and drafting official communication.
- Ensure compliance with school policies and regulatory requirements, supporting audits, accreditations, and the secure management of confidential records.
- Assist in event coordination and other administrative tasks as required.
- Provide support for various projects, ensuring deadlines are met.
Qualifications Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Education, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in administration or executive support
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and school information systems
- Fluent in English (spoken and written); Arabic is an advantage
- Strong organizational, multitasking, and interpersonal skills
- Discretion in handling confidential information
Desired Attributes
- Professional demeanor with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Flexibility to adapt in a multicultural, fast-paced school setting
- Prior experience in an international school environment is preferred
Why Join the School?
- Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
- A collaborative and nurturing environment with a focus on professional development.
- State-of-the-art facilities and resources for both teachers and students.
- Opportunities to grow in a globally connected and diverse community.
- An inclusive, caring school culture that values every individual.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV to the link below. We will be contacting all successful applicants for interview.