Executive Assistant @GLOBSEC Think Tank

GLOBSEC

Place of work
Bratislava region, The Capital Prague (The job requires travelling)
Contract type
full-time, trade licence
Start date
ASAP
Wage (gross)
From 1 400 EUR/monthWe are offering a competitive compensation package for ranging from 1400 to 1500 EUR, depending on the seniority level and previous experience of the candidate.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Exciting Job Opportunity!

We're searching for an Executive Assistant to the Vice President of GLOBSEC Think Tank. Upon joining our team, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting the VP for Policy and Programming, as well as the operations of the GLOBSEC US Foundation, a global think tank.

Your responsibilities and duties as Executive Assistant to the Vice President of GLOBSEC Think Tank's US Foundation would include:

  • Providing operational, administrative, and day-to-day support to the GLOBSEC US Foundation, including administrative tasks, communication assistance, scheduling, and event support.
  • Organizing the executive schedule and travel arrangements, ensuring efficient planning and execution.
  • Managing the VP's agenda to ensure meetings are well-prepared and on schedule.
  • Assisting with various day-to-day tasks such as agenda planning, administrative support, communication management, scheduling, and preparation of documentation and talking points.
  • Tracking tasks, agenda items, and activities of the VP, helping to prioritize as needed.
    Organizing and consolidating briefing materials for meetings and public appearances, including drafting talking points.
  • Providing analytical support on key policy areas, contributing to informed decision-making.
  • Monitoring the delivery of outcomes of projects and initiatives, ensuring timely completion.
  • Organizing events such as roundtables, discussions, and visits in collaboration with other departments, which involves drafting invitations, communicating with invited guests, identifying suitable venues, and making necessary arrangements.
  • Assisting in the coordination of projects, initiatives, and relevant activities, and contributing to the development of funding proposals and partnerships with key institutional and corporate partners.
  • Contributing to the curation and creation of website content, ensuring it aligns with the organization's goals and objectives.

Employee perks, benefits

This position offers a flexible working arrangement, including the possibility to work from home, subject to further mutual agreement. The expected commitment for self-employed person is 40 hours per week. 

As part of our dynamic and friendly international team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by contributing to policy shaping. Additionally, you'll enjoy perks such as engaging with high-level decision-makers and participating in leading international events and conferences. This role presents a chance to grow professionally and personally while being part of a dynamic and vibrant environment.


Information about the selection process

In order to qualify for this position, please, send your CV and cover letter in English through profesia.sk. We will get in touch with you shortly. Thank you for your application!

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

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

Educational Specialization

(international relations, economics, political science, business, management, communications)

Language skills

English - Proficiency (C2)

Other knowledge

Office 365 - Advanced

Driving licence

B

Number of years of experience

2

Personality requirements and skills

We're confident that we've found a perfect match in terms of job expectations. Our preferred candidate ideally possesses the following qualifications:

  • University education in a field relevant to the organization's work (such as international relations, economics, political science, business, management, or communications).
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English communication.
  • Demonstrated independence and responsibility, coupled with outstanding organizational skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple complex tasks and thrive in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Proactive and self-motivated, with a strong initiative to take on new challenges.
  • Interest and awareness in international relations and politics.
  • Residency in either Bratislava or Prague.

    If you embody these qualities, we believe you'd be an excellent fit for the role and for our team.

Advertiser

Brief description of the company

GLOBSEC is a global think-tank with local offices in Bratislava, Brussels, Kyiv, Vienna, and Washington D.C. committed to enhancing security, prosperity and sustainability in Europe and throughout the world. Its mission is to influence the future by generating new ideas and solutions for a better and safer world. We believe we can change the world by putting together the right stakeholders at the right time for a free exchange of ideas.

The international environment is becoming less predictable and more complex. Technological innovation is quickly disrupting the old frameworks of economies, societies and political order. GLOBSEC helps to provide a better understanding of global trends and their consequences for society, economy and security. We generate new ideas and solutions for a more stable, prosperous and sustainable world, by:

Conducting world-class research and political insight into major threats and risks to our society.
Driving change by engaging esteemed policy-makers and senior leaders from different sectors in our policy initiatives.
Putting together leaders and stakeholders from multiple sectors at the right time in one place.
In an interconnected world, GLOBSEC stimulates public-private dialogue to shape agendas for the future. With global ambitions in mind and building on its Central European legacy, GLOBSEC seeks to contribute to agendas that are critical for Europe. GLOBSEC acts in the spirit of European values and international cooperation.

Number of employees

50-99 employees

Contact

Contact person: HR department
E-mail: send CV
ID: 4819346  Dátum zverejnenia: 30.4.2024  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 1 400 EUR/month