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Admin Assistant (Bilingual: Korean & English)

Hays Hong Kong
Posted 3 hours ago Permanent Competitive

Admin Assistant (Bilingual: Korean & English)

Hays Hong Kong
Location
Seoul

About the Firm
Our client is a leading global Private Equity firm with a strong presence across Asia, managing significant capital and investing across multiple asset classes. The firm is known for its high-performance culture, long-term investment philosophy, and collaborative, international environment.

The Role
We are seeking an exceptional Admin Assistant to provide high-level support to senior investment professionals. This role requires outstanding organisational skills, strong judgment, absolute discretion, and the ability to operate confidently in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. Fluency in Korean and English is essential.

Key Responsibilities
Administrative Support
  • Provide comprehensive admin support to senior investment professionals, including complex calendar management across multiple time zones
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel, visas, and detailed itineraries
  • Act as a trusted gatekeeper, managing communications and prioritising competing demands
  • Prepare meeting materials, presentations, and correspondence as required
Stakeholder & Business Coordination
  • Liaise with internal teams, portfolio companies, investors, and external advisors across Asia, Europe, and the US
  • Support bilingual/trilingual communications in Korean and English, and Japanese where required
  • Assist with coordination of board meetings, investment committee meetings, and investor-related activities
Administrative & Operational Support
  • Manage expenses, invoices, and administrative processes accurately and efficiently
  • Maintain confidential records, contact databases, and filing systems
  • Provide ad hoc support on projects, events, and office initiatives as needed
Requirements
Experience & Skills
  • Minimum 4 years' experience as an Executive Assistant or any administrative supporting role, ideally within financial services firms
  • Proven experience supporting senior executives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Exceptional organisational skills with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to anticipate needs, problem-solve independently, and manage priorities with minimal supervision
Language Skills
  • Fluent in Korean and English (written and spoken) - mandatory
Personal Attributes
  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion
  • Calm, resilient, and solutions-oriented
  • Strong interpersonal skills with confidence to interact with senior stakeholders
  • Flexible, proactive, and comfortable working across cultures and time zones


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Job ID  1287534
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