Executive Office Manager

Job Description We are supporting a leading public sector organisation in the UAE in their search for an Executive Office Manager to join a high-profile Executive Office environment in Abu Dhabi. This is a senior leadership opportunity responsible for leading the administration and operations function within a fast-paced, high-protocol environment. Working closely with executive leadership, the successful candidate will drive operational excellence, strengthen governance, and oversee the continuous improvement of administrative services across the Executive Office. Key Responsibilities -Lead the day-to-day administration and operations of the Executive Office. -Develop and implement governance frameworks, operating models, and service standards. -Manage operational budgets, vendor relationships, and third-party service providers. -Drive process improvement, digital transformation, and operational efficiency initiatives. -Oversee business continuity planning and support crisis management activities. -Partner with senior leadership to deliver strategic priorities and enhance organisational effectiveness. -Build, develop, and lead high-performing administrative and operations teams. This is an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious public sector organisation and play a key role in supporting executive leadership while driving operational excellence across a critical function. For further details or to apply, please submit your CV directly Requirements -13+ years of experience in administration, operations, or executive support, with significant leadership responsibility. -Proven experience managing complex operations within large, multi-stakeholder organisations. -Strong background in budget management, vendor governance, and operational transformation. -Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills. -Experience working within government, defence, or other high-security or highly regulated environments is preferred. -Ability to operate with professionalism, discretion, and sound judgement in a high-profile executive setting.