Executive Assistant (Cairo)

About the role

EY is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high‑level support to a small group of Partners and senior executives within its Core Business Services team in Cairo. You will act as a trusted liaison, ensuring smooth daily operations and enabling senior leaders to focus on strategic priorities.

Key responsibilities

• Manage comprehensive diaries, travel arrangements, and accommodation for Partners and Executives.
• Screen, respond to, and action emails and phone calls, escalating when necessary.
• Prepare weekly expense claims and timesheets.
• Draft, edit, and format documents, presentations, reports, agendas, and papers.
• Coordinate internal and external client events across the MENA region.

Required profile

• Minimum seven years of executive assistant experience, preferably within a Big 4 firm or global organization.
• A degree in Business or a related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and attention‑to‑detail abilities.
• Proven organizational and time‑management capabilities.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with senior leaders of a leading professional services firm.
• Collaborative, inclusive environment that supports career development.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients across the MENA region.