Executive Assistant - Istanbul | BCG Platinion

Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Fatih; On-site; TRY 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in Istanbul seeks an Executive Assistant to support the leadership group and ensure smooth daily operations.

You will manage calendars, travel, meetings, and correspondence (Turkish/English). You’ll organize client appointments, workshops, and events, prepare reports, and provide admin support to the Office Manager while maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• University degree is required.
• At least four years of assistant experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong MS Office skills.
• Excellent written and spoken Turkish and English.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional appearance and service mindset.
• Confidentiality and discretion.

Responsibilities

• Manage agendas and travel for senior staff and directors.
• Coordinate meetings, conference calls, and rooms.
• Handle Turkish/English correspondence.
• Organize client appointments, workshops, and events.
• Prepare weekly timesheets and expense reports.
• Create and edit Turkish/English presentations.
• Provide administrative support to the Office Manager.
• Maintain confidentiality and office operations.

Skills

MS Office

Turkish-English

Communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Do you want to be part of an international consulting firm at the forefront of technology by ensuring that day-to-day life of our leadership group runs smoothly? Then join our growing team based in Istanbul as an Executive Assistant for active support and fresh ideas. Here, we work in an international, results-oriented, and creative environment with smart and collaborative people who are flexible and willing to help fellow team-members and collaborate across functions.

What You'll Do

• You'll manage agendas and business travels (car, flight, hotel...) of some of our most senior staff and directors, effectively prioritizing tasks
• You'll coordinate meetings, arrange conference bridges, reserve conference rooms, take care of food service organization
• You'll manage incoming and outgoing correspondence (Turkish/English)
• You'll organize and coordinate client appointments, workshops, and events
• You'll independently organize and manage broader internal office events
• You'll prepare weekly timesheet and expense reports
• You'll create and edit presentation documents (Turkish/English)
• You'll provide general administrative support to the Office Manager
• You'll take care of a range of office operations and administrative tasks
• You'll act as main point of contact for Platinion Istanbul team and ensure that all the office activities are fully aligned with system priorities
• You'll team with other Assistants and provide back-up assistance as needed
• You'll maintain highest levels of internal and external confidentiality

What You'll Bring

• You have a university degree
• You have at least four years of assistant experience in a fast-paced business environment
• You know MS Office package well
• You have excellent management and client-oriented communication skills
• You have business-fluent written and spoken Turkish and English
• You are a natural team player, but you also feel confident when you work independently
• You are flexible, proactive, and able to work under pressure
• You have confident and professional appearance with service-oriented mind-set
• You are trustworthy and known for following through on your commitments, even under pressure

Additional info

BCG Platinion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

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