Our client is seeking a highly skilled Executive Assistant to join their team based in Sydney CBD on a 9 months fixed-term mat leave contract. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Head of and his wider team across Singapore and Sydney providing high-level support and anticipating their needs. The successful candidate will be a reliable, self-motivated individual who can effectively collaborate with various business units and handle sensitive information with discretion.
High-level partner for senior company executivesCollaboration with various business unitsProblem-solving and anticipation of needsThis role is hybrid, with 2 days working from home. What you'll do:
As an Executive Assistant, your primary role will be to assist the Head of and his team based out of Sydney. You will proactively provide high-level support, manage calendars across different time zones, coordinate meetings, and handle travel arrangements. Your role will also involve responding to enquiries from internal stakeholders, handling confidential information with discretion, managing expenses, and processing vendor invoices. Your ability to anticipate needs, solve problems before they escalate, and use technology effectively will be key to your success in this role.
Provide high-calibre support to the Head ofManage calendar for the APAC team handling different time zonesCoordinate meeting rooms and logistical arrangementsSupport travel management for team membersRespond promptly and tactfully to enquiries from internal stakeholders, partners and senior executivesHandle confidential information with due care and discretionEnsure submission of expenses incurred on ConcurProcess vendor invoices & purchase orders for paying suppliers across Sydney and Singapore offices What you bring:
The ideal candidate for the Executive Assistant role brings a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role. You possess excellent written English skills with solid business writing abilities. Knowledge of French would be advantageous. Your proven communication skills are complemented by strong interpersonal abilities and a keen sense of tact and diplomacy. You are rigorous, detail-oriented, results-driven, able to multitask effectively, manage your time well, and perform under pressure with minimal supervision. Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint is essential.
Minimum 5 years of experience as an executive assistantExcellent written English; solid business writing skillsKnowledge of written and spoken French is an advantageProven communication skills; Strong interpersonal skills; keen sense of tact and diplomacyRigorous and detail- and results-orientedEffective multitasker with excellent time management and prioritization capabilitiesAbility to perform under pressure with little or no supervisionProficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint What sets this company apart:
Our client is a globally recognised organisation that values collaboration, problem-solving, and effective communication. They offer a supportive work environment where team spirit is encouraged, and the ability to work with people at all levels is valued. This role presents an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development within a dynamic and fast-paced industry.
Our client also offers flexible working and 2 days WFH. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
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