Caterpillar Inc.
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Executive assistant

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Location

onsite, Singapore, Singapore

Commitment

Full Time

Level

No Skills

Required skills

Executive supportCalendar managementCommunicationMeeting preparationEvent planningTravel arrangementsAttention to detailCollaborationProblem solvingOffice administrationMicrosoft OfficeTime managementStakeholder managementLogistics coordination

Job Description

Career Area:

Business Services

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

We are looking for an Executive Assistant join our Customer Solutions Growth Regions division.

About Customer Solutions Growth Regions Division

This team, alongside dealers, engages closely with customers to create, customize and adapt solutions to meet their needs by leveraging the extensive range of offerings available today across products and services, digital and technology, rental and used, and financing. The division is regionally focused on Africa, the Middle East, Eurasia, Asia (excluding Japan), and Latin America (LATAM) and organized into three functional areas: Customer Facing, Customer Solutions and Business Enablers.

Job Summary

As an executive assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting high-level executives and ensuring the smooth operation of the organization. Your responsibilities encompass a wide range of tasks, from administrative duties to strategic coordination.

What You Will Do

  • C-Suite Collaboration: Work closely with C-Suite executives, providing indispensable support. Understand their priorities, anticipate their needs, and proactively address challenges.
  • Calendar Management: Organize and maintain complex calendars, balancing meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. Prioritize conflicting demands effectively.
  • Communication: Handle internal communications on behalf of the executive, ensuring timely responses and maintaining professionalism. Internal announcements, publications, stakeholder communications.
  • Meeting Preparation: Prepare thoroughly for meetings, including researching topics, creating agendas, collating relevant materials, presentations, speeches, and support with all employee meetings.
  • External Liaison: Interact with partners, stakeholders, and other staff members including supporting the purchasing team. Represent the executive’s office professionally and build strong relationships.
  • Large-Scale Events: Support the planning and execution of significant events, such as conferences, board meetings, and team gatherings in Dubai and across the region. Ensure seamless logistics and a positive experience for attendees.
  • Travel Arrangements: Book travel and accommodation and provide assistance with every step of the executive’s travel.

What You Have (Basic Skills Required)

  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
  • Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
  • Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
  • Flexibility and Adaptability: Knowledge of successful approaches and techniques for dealing with change; ability to adapt to a changing environment and be comfortable with change.
  • Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
  • Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
  • Office Administration: Knowledge of office administration activities; ability to carry out ongoing office administration tasks effectively and efficiently in support of local and remote teams.
  • Microsoft Office: Knowledge of Microsoft Office; ability to use the features and functions in Microsoft Office products.

Additional Information

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

What You Will Get

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of a variable bonus. Additional benefits include paid annual leave, flexi leave, medical and insurance. (prorated based upon hire date).

Final Details

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of Singapore which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Posting Dates:

September 24, 2026 - September 30, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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