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Client Services Assistant

A&O Shearman
Dubai, UAE
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
Discovered 3 days ago
Reception and front-of-house servicesMeeting room coordinationEngage room booking systemVisitor and client serviceCatering coordinationTravel and transport coordination

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Role overview

Client Services Assistant in the Business Services team, based in A&O Shearman’s Dubai office.

Provides front-of-house service for the UAE offices, including reception and meeting room coordination for clients, visitors, and colleagues.

Maintains a professional corporate image and works closely with Business Services teams.

Reception and meeting support

  • Welcome visitors for client meetings, client dining, seminars, training courses, and other events; liaise with hosts and clients and follow booking instructions.
  • Manage room bookings through the Engage online global room booking system.
  • Conduct client-area floor walks and keep meeting rooms maintained.
  • Organise corporate catering and coordinate with suppliers.
  • Coordinate meeting equipment with IT and Business Services teams and ensure equipment is cleared after meetings.

Visitor, telephone, and travel services

  • Manage incoming telephone queries, redirect calls, and pass messages to clients and staff promptly and professionally.
  • Arrange visitor and meeting-related taxis, airport collections, hotel bookings, and restaurant reservations in line with firm processes.
  • Manage internal driver schedules and coordinate with external transport providers; assist with ad hoc travel bookings when needed.

Administration and office operations

  • Provide printing, copying, scanning, courier, typing, and faxing support and deliver unattended documents to the appropriate individual.
  • Maintain office lists and order client-area supplies.
  • Manage and reconcile petty cash and manage post and couriers.

What the role requires

  • Ideally two or more years of customer service experience in a professional environment; hotel or airline experience is advantageous.
  • Strong client focus, interpersonal, telephone, communication, organisation, administrative, prioritisation, and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing business needs.
  • Confidence using Microsoft Office and ability to learn new systems quickly.
  • Team-oriented, proactive, enthusiastic, and committed to excellent service; willingness to work additional hours when required.
  • Internal event support or professional services experience is advantageous.

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