Front Office Coordinator
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AECOM are currently seeking a receptionist to be based in Dubai. The receptionist serves as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and staff, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment. This role is responsible for managing the reception area, handling communications, and supporting administrative operations to ensure the smooth functioning of the office.
Responsibilities:
- Greet and assist visitors and clients in a courteous and professional manner.
- Answer, screen, and direct incoming calls and emails.
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries.
- Maintain and organize the reception area to ensure it is tidy and welcoming.
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and conference room bookings.
- Maintain and update office records, files, and databases.
- Assist with basic bookkeeping and accounting tasks.
- Coordinate travel arrangements and accommodations for staff and guests.
- Monitor and manage inventory of office supplies and equipment.
- Support event planning and coordination.
- Perform general clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, and data entry.
- Provide administrative support to management and other departments.
- Ensure compliance with office policies and procedures.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in a front office, receptionist, or administrative role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Professional demeanor and customer-centric attitude.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.