Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive Personal Assistant to deliver comprehensive administrative and personal support, managing schedules, coordinating travel, and handling confidential matters with professionalism and discretion in a dynamic environment
Responsibilities
Manage and coordinate calendars, meetings, and appointments to optimize time and priorities
Schedule, confirm, and organize personal and business commitments efficiently
Track and ensure timely payment of personal bills to maintain financial order
Liaise with vendors, service providers, government agencies, business contacts, and stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations
Act as a personal concierge by booking restaurants, making travel arrangements, securing tickets and appointments, and coordinating lifestyle requests
Prepare detailed travel itineraries including accommodation, transport, and logistics for seamless travel experiences
Travel overseas at short notice when required to support business or personal needs
Handle confidential information with discretion to maintain privacy and trust
Perform additional administrative and ad hoc duties as assigned to support overall effectiveness
Required competencies and certifications
Strong organizational and time management skills demonstrated by managing complex schedules and priorities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English to interact clearly and professionally
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and common productivity tools to enhance efficiency
Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly learn and apply new applications for improved workflow
Ability to multitask, prioritize effectively, and work independently with minimal supervision to meet deadlines
Resourcefulness and strong problem-solving skills to address challenges proactively
High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality in handling sensitive information
Flexibility to work outside regular hours when required to meet urgent demands
Possession of a valid passport and readiness to travel overseas on short notice for business or personal support
Preferred competencies and qualifications
Previous experience as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Office Manager, or similar role to bring relevant expertise
Experience coordinating travel and managing complex schedules to ensure smooth logistics
Established network or familiarity with restaurants, hotels, concierge services, and lifestyle bookings to enhance service quality
Other Information
Location: Singapore
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: From SGD $3,000/month (Negotiable based on experience, skills, and capabilities)
Benefits include exposure to local and international travel, significant autonomy, professional development opportunities, and performance-based salary reviews and bonuses
Shiplah! is a Singapore freight-forwarding company providing end-to-end logistics solutions, including sea freight, container consolidation, customs clearance and delivery services.