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Management team assistant (20-28 hours per week) - to be fulfilled from our Hamburg, London, Madrid, Paris or Utrecht office

  • Management (incl. project, product management & human resources)

Description

  • Preparation of management meeting deliverables (agenda, minutes of meeting, action item lists) for.
  • MATE meeting - 3 times per week (Mon / Wed / Fri morning).
  • Shareholder meeting - 4 times per year.
  • Other meetings as deemed appropriate by the MATE team.
  • Organization and coordination of logistics for shareholder meetings (setting dates, making reservations and travel arrangements, etc).
  • Management of challenging agendas and business expenses for all MATE members.
  • Serve as a spokesperson on behalf of MATE team to employees and clients, as directed by MATE.
  • Handle sensitive and confidential information – a crucial quality is gracefully ignoring or sidestepping possible questions on sensitive matters at all times.

Responsibilities

  • 5+ years of work experience at an executive assistant level within a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (French, German, Spanish or Dutch is a plus).
  • Excellent MS Office skills especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Pro-active and structured work style, with a strong eye for detail.
  • Team player, who can also work autonomously and accepts accountability for results.
  • Flexible, resourceful and strategic multi-tasker.
  • Tactful, discrete, friendly and….with a good sense of humour!

Hard Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Scheduling and business planning
  • Advanced Excel Skills (queries, pivot tables, formulas, macros)
  • Information security
  • Bookkeeping
  • Expense reports
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Accountability
  • Meeting minutes
  • Advanced language knowledge
  • Advanced writing skills

Soft Skills

  • Team player
  • Multitasker
  • Flexible
  • Creative
  • Attention to detail

We offer