We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Senior Personal Assistant to support a UHNW family. The ideal candidate will have a proven background working in private households, managing the demanding, fast‑paced lifestyle of a high‑net‑worth principal and her children.
Key Responsibilities
Lifestyle & Personal Management
- Managing and coordinating complex family schedules and calendars.
- Overseeing health, beauty, and personal appointments.
- Handling high‑volume online purchases, returns, and inventory management.
- Organising children’s school schedules, extracurricular activities, and logistics.
- Researching and sourcing products, services, and trends.
- Booking restaurants, leisure activities, and exclusive reservations.
- Planning and coordinating private events and social engagements.
- Acting as a key point of contact for vendors, service providers, and external partners.
Travel & Logistics
- Organising complex international travel, including private jets, yachts, and staff coordination.
- Travelling with the family and ahead of schedule to prepare residences and itineraries.
- Managing packing, unpacking, and detailed travel preparations.
- Coordinating activities, reservations, and concierge services while travelling.
Household Organisation
- Maintaining detailed inventories of household items, wardrobe, and personal belongings.
- Managing global shipping, purchases, and resale of items.
- Ensuring all properties are fully stocked and organised.
Financial & Administrative
- Managing expenses, invoices, and purchase tracking with precision.
- Maintaining accurate financial records for reporting to family offices and accountants.
- Keeping detailed records relating to medical, educational, and personal matters.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive gross monthly salary (paid over 12 months).
- USD 50 per night per diem when travelling outside of the UAE.
- Discretionary annual bonus.
- Home leave allowance of AED 2,500, payable after 12 months of service and annually thereafter.
- Live‑out position (accommodation is not provided).
- Visa transfer or application costs are covered by the employer.
- Cigna Category A UAE health insurance, provided after successful completion of a 90‑day probation period.
- Employment under a UAE‑based contract and employer of record.
Working Schedule & Additional Benefits
- Contracted for a 50‑hour working week (no overtime paid due to senior salary level).
- Flexibility required, with hours determined by the needs of the family/business.
- 2 days off per week (days in lieu provided if unable to take scheduled days off).
- Annual leave and public holidays in accordance with UAE labour law.
Requirements
- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a Private PA within a UHNW/VIP household.
- Proven experience supporting a high‑profile female principal and children.
- Strong background in managing complex lifestyles and high‑pressure environments.
- Exceptional organisational, multitasking, and problem‑solving skills.
- Highly discreet, professional, and adaptable.
- Confident in managing multiple stakeholders and working within fully staffed households.
- Flexible and available to travel extensively and work outside standard hours.
Accommodation: Not provided.
Start date: ASAP.
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