Overview
Are you seeking an Executive Assistant – MD opportunity in Auckland?
- Provide executive support to newly appointed MD
- Stunning new offices, circa $115-135k, outstanding culture
- 3 days office, 2 days home, a big role needing solid smart experience
Company
This iconic NZ global company prides itself on being involved with amazing projects, both in NZ and Asia Pacific. You will be hard pushed to find another business that value their people as much as this business does. This is an inspirational business that you will be so proud to be a part of.
Working here will guarantee you work for a:
- Well-known and very respected organisation that has grown from strength to strength
- Newly appointed MD needing you to understand the business with him
- Outstanding company culture, one of NZ’s best!
- Role
- Supporting this busy MD of Asia Pacific in an Executive Assistant capacity, you will need to bring your superior business support skills. There is lots of travel for this MD across Asia Pacific and he will be visiting locations that will need your ability to research for him.
Yes, you will be providing high level assistance, but you will also need to bring a curiosity to learn the business to help this MD be the successful leader he is.
Your duties will consist of:
- Organising extensive and complex travel requirements
- Preparing his upcoming calendar schedule, managing a very demanding diary
- Screen and prioritise incoming communications, responding where needed
- Be 2 steps ahead to ensure business goals are achieved
- Overarching summary preparation of documentation & complex presentations
- Collaborate across the executive leadership team, build strong relationships
- Ensure the MD can do what he does best – help transform and shape the future business in Asia-Pacific
- Events and meeting arrangement
You
Ideally you would have supported at a senior leadership level previously and this is where you thrive. This is a 40 hour a week job but there will be some days where you may need to start later to work later due to the destinations of the MD’s travel. You will need to have that flexibility available.
If you enjoy the challenge of understanding the workings of a company, this will align very well to this role.
Technically you are very strong within the Microsoft suite and using various platforms
Having good intuition, learning agility, confidence and self-awareness will stand you in good stead and ensure your success.
Be ready to set up the style of working from day 1, this will be a new role for you both
Ultimately this role is about having the energy and enthusiasm to help this MD push this already outstanding business through the Asia Pacific. There are exciting times ahead!
How to Apply:
Looking for that change in your EA career and keen to form a strong supportive partnership that pre-empts your managers requirements while learning the commercial intricacies of this business? Email your CV and Cover letter to bridgette@recruitmentstudio.co.nz #2135
About us
- Experienced and supportive Recruitment team
- Dedicated to connecting people into meaningful career opportunities
- Winner of Outstanding Progress in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion – SEEK Awards 2023
- Finalist for the Recruitment, Consulting & Staffing Association Awards – 2021, 2023 and 2024
- Proud of our commitment and providing a positive stress-free recruitment process
- Offering Temporary, Contracting, Fixed Term Contract and Permanent job opportunities
We are committed to finding the very best candidates for the roles we recruit and ensuring equity in associated remuneration and reward. We actively seek applications from our diverse Aotearoa community. We foster practices which are inclusive, and which encourage people to be themselves. Please, let nothing stand in your way, if you believe this is your dream job – we want to hear from you.
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