
Executive Assistant to COO
Läderach
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bilten • Switzerland
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About the role
- You act as the COO's right hand, supporting the COO and their direct reports with strategic, project-related, organizational and administrative matters.
- You support the COO and department heads in implementing the division strategy and key projects.
- You analyze data and prepare reports and presentations for decision-making bodies.
- You identify opportunities for optimization to increase efficiency within the division.
- You coordinate internal and cross-divisional communication and ensure reliable information flow.
- You act as an interface for internal and external stakeholders.
- You are responsible for and continuously optimize administrative processes, including document management.
- You manage scheduling confidently in a dynamic day-to-day environment.
- You handle travel and expense management for the COO and department heads.
- You organize events such as offsites, receptions, and team gatherings.
Requirements
- Several years of experience as an Executive Assistant, ideally in a comparable industry.
- Commercial/business education and further training as an executive assistant or a comparable qualification.
- You drive projects independently from planning through to completion.
- You think ahead, respond flexibly and remain calm even in hectic situations.
- You have a good sense for people and situations.
- You work independently, in a structured manner and reliably.
- You solve problems pragmatically and set priorities with confidence.
- You speak and write German very well and have good English skills.
- You are organized and proficient in MS Office.
- You act loyally, with integrity and maintain confidentiality.
Benefits
- An exciting working environment with motivated colleagues
- A role with a high degree of autonomy
- The opportunity to contribute fresh ideas
- An open and respectful feedback culture
- Internal and external training opportunities
- Individual career development opportunities
- Generous discounts on our products
- Chocolate available at the workplace
- Free parking
- Discounts at the Läderach café and staff restaurant
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
data analysisreport preparationpresentation skillsproject managementdocument managementschedulingtravel managementevent organizationproblem-solvingprioritization
Soft Skills
strategic thinkingflexibilitycalmness under pressureinterpersonal skillsindependencestructured work stylereliabilityintegrityconfidentialityorganizational skills
Certifications
executive assistant qualificationcommercial/business education