Team Leader and Assistant to Managing Director

Place of work
Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
Minimum base salary for this job from 1500 EUR gross/month/full time. Our offer to you may be higher based on your skills and experience and will include additional rewards and benefits.*

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

About the role
Do you want to experience the world of senior management in a leading global comupany from close? Are you curious how a HR function is run and enables business leaders in various countries with 14 000 employees?
We are looking for somebody with drive and passion to build a new team of assistants and at the same time support the most senior leader in HR as an Executive Assistant.
Curious what the responsibilities look like?

You will have to:
• Establish a team which supports senior HR Executives located in EMEA
• Harmonise the assistant services by considering the customer experience
• Design and implement a service pooling concept
• Lead, grow and coach your team members
• Build a culture where employees are highly engaged, motivated and feel valued

Additionally, you will support the Chief Human Resource Officer with the following activities:
• Plan and handle calendar and arrange travel including visa applications
• Set up international video conference calls and handle external visitors
• Schedule and support with administrative tasks related to the Executive Team meetings
• Organise offsites by booking hotels, conference rooms and organizing speakers
• Plan global HR townhalls including identifying dates and booking video conference rooms globally
• Be a reliable point of contact for requests. Provide information, answer questions and handle confidential information appropriately
• Process expenses and invoices

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

About You
• Seasoned professional with extensive experience supporting senior executives (minimum of 5 years)
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in managing teams
• High energy with outstanding organisation and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Detail orientated and able to prioritize multiple requests and deadlines
• Ability to work well with staff at all levels and in a team environment
• Comfortable and experienced with driving time management, monitor progress and gaining cooperation of others
• Proven follow-up skills, flexible, thorough, self-starter and function well under tight deadlines and pressure
• Profound proficiency in MS Office products such as Excel, Word, Power Point, SharePoint, Outlook and OneNote

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*We are required by law to disclose basic wage component (minimum salary) for the advertised positions. We carefully consider your professional competencies, qualifications and experience in our compensation package and/or when offering you other positions. Our compensation philosophy is to pay fairly, also considering market situation and the value employees may bring to Swiss Re.

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Brief description of the company

As the world's leading and most diversified global reinsurer, we offer as our core business financial services products that enable risk taking essential to enterprise and progress. Our company was founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1863, and operates in more than 25 countries and provides its expertise and services to clients throughout the world. We combine financial strengths with experience, knowledge and creative thought to explore new opportunities in the interests of our clients, staff and shareholders.

Number of employees

1700 and more employees

Company address

Contact

Contact person: Lucia Vargova

ID: 3462070  Posting date: 23.11.2018  Basic wage component (gross) and other rewards: Minimum base salary for this job from 1500 EUR gross/month/full time. Our offer to you may be higher based on your skills and experience and will include additional rewards and benefits.*