
Executive Assistant, Sustainable Growth
500 Global · Abu Dhabi
Hybrid: Abu DhabiFull TimeSeniorOperations & Administration
Posted 5 months ago
Job description
Responsibilities
- Provide high-level administrative and logistical support to divisional leadership, including complex calendar management across global time zones
- Prepare and coordinate materials, briefings, and presentations for meetings with government, philanthropic, and multilateral partners
- Manage regional travel logistics, events, and multi-stakeholder convenings in the GCC and beyond
- Track deliverables, action items, and follow-ups to ensure timely execution
- Coordinate with global operations, finance, and partnerships on contracts, invoicing, and administrative processes
- Maintain organized systems for documentation, research, and reporting
- Serve as a primary point of contact between Abu Dhabi-based principals and distributed teams, representing the division with discretion and professionalism
Requirements
- Bachelor degree
- 5+ years
- Executive support
- Calendar management
- Travel logistics
- Stakeholder engagement
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft Office
- Professional discretion
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree (international development, sustainability, business, or related)
- Experience in venture capital, philanthropy, development finance, or multilateral organizations
- Familiarity with impact investing, global health, or climate initiatives
- Arabic proficiency (advantage)
- Strong written and verbal communications skills in English
Benefits
- Role is hybrid and must be based in Abu Dhabi (in-person support for principals)
- Specific compensation and benefits details will be discussed during the interview/offer stage
About the Company
500 Global is a globally distributed venture firm that supports founders and mission-aligned initiatives. The Sustainable Growth division bridges private investment with social impact across areas such as global health, climate, and development. This role provides direct, in-person support to division leadership based in Abu Dhabi while working closely with international teams and partners.
Skills & tools
Executive supportCalendar ManagementTravel coordinationStakeholder EngagementGoogle WorkspaceMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationsEvent PlanningResearchArabic (advantage)
What the team is looking for
Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.
- 01Bachelor degree
- 025+ years
- 03Executive support
- 04Calendar management
- 05Travel logistics
- 06Stakeholder engagement
- 07Google Workspace
- 08Microsoft Office
- 09Arabic proficiency

500 Global
Abu Dhabi
Job details
- Work model
- Hybrid: Abu Dhabi
- Commitment
- Full Time
- Experience
- Senior
- Category
- Operations & Administration
- Posted
- 5 months ago