Administrative assistant for the Dean's office

Université du Luxembourg; Biesdorf; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An international research university is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of administration experience and be fluent in English and either French or German. Responsibilities include managing correspondence, organizing meetings, and ensuring smooth operations within the Dean’s office. A collaborative and service-oriented attitude is essential, along with proficiency in MS Office. This role is based in Biesdorf, Germany.

Leistungen

Multilingual and international work environment

Close ties to the business world

Excellent infrastructure at the campus

Qualifikationen

• At least 6 years professional experience in administration.
• Fluent in English and at least one of French or German. Luxembourgish is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office applications.

Aufgaben

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Dean.
• Act as the first point of contact for stakeholders.
• Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the Dean's office.

Kenntnisse

Fluent writing and editing skills in English

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of MS Office

Service-oriented attitude

Knowledge of SAP and BI

Jobbeschreibung

About the FHSE

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.

The Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (FHSE) at the University of Luxembourg brings together expertise from the humanities, linguistics, cognitive sciences, social and educational sciences.

People from across 20 disciplines are working within the Faculty. Along with the disciplinary approach a very ambitious interdisciplinary research culture has been developed. The faculty's research and teaching focuses on social, economic, political and educational issues with the common goal of contributing to an inclusive, open and resourceful society.

Your role

The jobholder will be the assistant to the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (FHSE). In this capacity, the person supports the Dean's activities and works closely with the existing team of the Dean's office.

As an administrative assistant, you will be responsible to :

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Dean, including calendar management, travel arrangements, and correspondence
• Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the Dean
• Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the Dean's office. Organize and coordinate meetings, events, and faculty-related activities
• Prepare and manage documentation, reports, presentations, and minutes
• Liaise with university departments, faculty members, and external partners
• Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion
• Booking rooms and service providers for events, including catering (meetings, seminars, conferences)

Your profile

• At least 6 years professional experience in administration
• Fluent writing and editing skills in English and at least one of French or German. Luxembourgish is considered an asset
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Analytical skills and attention to detail, sense of initiative, responsibility, and ability to prioritize
• Strong knowledge of MS office applications and the use of databases
• Knowledge of SAP and BI is an asset
• Good numerical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, service oriented, team player
• Professional and collegial, reliable, can-do attitude

We offer

• Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the "University of the Greater Region" (UniGR)
• A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure
• A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non‑academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs …

How to apply

Applications should include :

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter

Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by Email will not be considered.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.

General information :

• Contract Type : Permanent
• Work Hours : Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
• Location : Belval Campus
• Internal Title : Administrative assistant
• Job Reference : UOL07760