Team Assistant

Swiss Re - Schweizerische Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft; Singapore; On-site; SGD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is seeking a Team Assistant Asia who thrives in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. You will support the Asia Executive Team, coordinate complex calendars, travel, and communications across time zones.

You bring at least 5 years of experience in a global company, excellent relationship-building, discretion, and fluent English. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint is essential, as is a hands-on, proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a global company, handling diverse tasks.
• Strong ability to manage expectations and deadlines under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Support 3-4 Asia Executive Team members on administrative tasks.
• Plan and arrange international travel and complete expense reports promptly.
• Manage diaries and coordinate meetings across multiple time zones.
• Prepare documents and correspondence, including letters, reports, emails and presentations.
• Provide briefings for meetings and travel as required.
• Build relationships across teams and assist with travel, meetings and events.
• Handle ad hoc initiatives and offsites as needed.

Skills

English communication

Relationship building

Time management

Discretion & confidentiality

Team collaboration

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Team Assistant Asia is a service-oriented and outgoing person, who is proactive and enjoys supporting company’s administrative life. You should have the ability to perform tasks in an efficient, proactive, and accurate manner. Also, you enjoy working in many different areas and are flexible to adapt in a dynamic environment.

You will work in a diverse team and ensure that everything in the office is running smoothly.

You should bring positive energy, a “hands-on” attitude and should possess empathy.

Main Tasks/Activities:

• Support 3-4 Asia Executive Team members on administrative tasks
• Planning and arranging international travel and complete expense reports in a timely manner
• Diary management and meeting arrangement/coordinating across multiple time-zones.
• Coordinate documents and correspondence, including letters, reports, emails, presentations, memos, etc.
• Prepares briefings for meetings, interviews, travels etc., as required.
• Builds relationships across a variety of team and people to undertake the role. This role may be require you to work with other assistants to coordinate travel, meetings, and events.
• Ad hoc initiatives/offsites as required occasionally.

About You

• 5+ years of experience a global company, preferably in wide-ranging or cross-functional areas.
• Strong skill of managing expectations and deadlines in the face of complexity, conflicting pressures, and ambiguous circumstances
• Excellent at building relationships.
• Comfortable behind the stage, supporting the person in the spotlight; thrive on helping others be their best selves and anticipating their needs.
• Trustworthy to senior management and able to handle confidential and sensitive information.
• Show drive and agility with a \"can-do\" attitude.
• A good team player with approachable character, positive attitude and strong ownership.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group. We offer innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations from our approximately 50 locations worldwide. We help clients mitigate their risk exposure, whilst our industry-leading claims service provides them with additional peace of mind.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions embraces a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.

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