Job DescriptionOperations & Executive Support Executive
Company: QIC Training
Role Overview
The Operations & Executive Support Executive is responsible for supporting senior management, coordinating organisational schedules, managing meetings, maintaining documentation, supporting operational processes, and ensuring smooth day-to-day business execution. This role requires strong organisation, follow-up, communication, and administrative skills to ensure tasks, schedules, records, and operational requirements are managed efficiently.
Key Responsibilities1. Calendar & Schedule Management
- Manage senior management and organisational calendars to ensure efficient scheduling and avoidance of conflicts.
- Schedule, confirm, reschedule, and cancel meetings and appointments as required.
- Provide daily agenda updates and reminders to relevant stakeholders.
- Coordinate internal team calendars and key organisational schedules.
2. Meeting Coordination & Support
- Attend physical or virtual meetings when required.
- Take structured and accurate meeting notes.
- Prepare and distribute meeting summaries, action items, and follow-up updates.
- Track assigned tasks and follow up with relevant team members to ensure timely completion.
- Escalate delays, risks, or pending matters where necessary.
3. Document, Email & Internal Communication Management
- Organise and categorise emails and documents to ensure easy retrieval and clarity.
- Draft internal memos, announcements, correspondence, and basic proposals for review.
- Liaise with department heads and team members to gather updates or disseminate instructions.
- Maintain structured digital and physical filing systems.
- Prepare and format quotations, invoices, official letters, and other business documents.
4. Travel, Booking & Logistics Coordination
- Coordinate local and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodation, and transport.
- Handle restaurant, event, and venue bookings as required for business activities.
- Prepare logistics for meetings, internal sessions, training programmes, and external engagements.
5. Research & Information Gathering
- Conduct market, competitor, and subject-matter research as requested.
- Summarise findings into concise and actionable insights for management use.
- Support planning and decision-making through structured research outputs.
6. Renewals, Subscriptions & Records Management
- Track and manage renewals for software, services, memberships, licenses, and subscriptions.
- Maintain an up-to-date renewal tracker to avoid lapses or service interruptions.
- Identify cost optimisation or consolidation opportunities where applicable.
7. Operations Management
- Streamline operational processes to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Analyse operational data to identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Implement and document process improvements and operational controls.
- Ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and HRD Corp standards.
8. Claims & Grant Application Management — HRD Corp
- Manage HRD Corp claims and grant applications from start to completion.
- Coordinate with internal teams, clients, trainers, and external stakeholders to gather required documentation.
- Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely submission of all claims and applications.
- Track claim status and maintain proper records for audit and reference purposes.
9. Team Coordination & Leadership Support
- Provide coordination and operational support to operations-related team members.
- Support performance tracking and follow-up on deliverables.
- Encourage a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and structured execution.
- Assist management in ensuring tasks are completed within agreed timelines.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, Management, Operations, or a related field.
- Prior experience in administration, operations, executive support, training coordination, or HRD Corp-related work is an advantage.
- Strong organisational, scheduling, documentation, and follow-up skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and digital filing systems.
- Able to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and stakeholders in a structured manner.
- Detail-oriented, responsible, proactive, and able to work independently.
- Familiarity with HRD Corp claims, grants, training documentation, and compliance processes is an added advantage.
Key Competencies
- Strong coordination and execution skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Good time management and prioritisation.
- Professional communication and stakeholder management.
- Problem-solving and process improvement mindset.
- Accountability and ownership of assigned responsibilities.
Reporting Line
- This role reports directly to Senior Management or the assigned Operations Lead.