EMEA Recruitment is exclusively partnering with a prominent global manufacturing organization to recruit a proactive and highly organized Executive Assistant.
This is a highly confidential search for a trusted right hand to support a member of the global senior Leadership team (Senior Vice President).
In this role, you will go beyond traditional administrative support. You will be a strategic partner to the SVP, ensuring the smooth execution of global operations, and acting as a bridge between high-level strategy and daily execution.
This position offers a flexible remote setup for candidates based anywhere in Belgium, with a requirement to be onsite at the company’s facilities in the Antwerp/Flemish Brabant region approximately one day per week.
This presence is vital to maintain a close connection with local operations and provide backup support for regional leadership when necessary.
Executive Assistant key responsibilities:
* Act as a gatekeeper and coordinator for a high-profile global SVP, managing complex schedules across multiple timezones
* Autonomously prepare, draft, and finalize sophisticated presentations for global townhalls and executive meetings
* Lead the organization of complex global travel itineraries and provide end-to-end support for international leadership events
* Serve as a key backup for the local plant Leadership support team, ensuring business continuity within the Belgian operations
* Manage professional communication with internal and external stakeholders at the highest corporate levels
Key experience required:
* Proven track record in a supporting role at the executive or board level within a complex, international corporate environment
* A self-starting mindset with the ability to anticipate executive needs and take initiative on projects without being asked
* Advanced proficiency in MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Teams) and modern digital planning tools
* Native level or fluent professional English is mandatory - proficiency in Dutch is a significant advantage for local operational coordination
* Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information with the utmost integrity
* Flexibility to support urgent global matters and travel internationally 1-2 times per year
What's on offer:
* A package designed to attract top-tier talent, aligned with seniority, including comprehensive hospitalization, life, and group (pension) insurance
* 30 days of vacation, end-of-year premium, and a hybrid structure (remote with ~1 day/week onsite)
* The opportunity to work at the heart of global decision-making in a dynamic, industry-leading organization
If you are interested in applying for this Executive Assistant role, please register your interest using the link below. Alternatively, please send your CV to Lidia.zawistowska@emearecruitment.com
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we’re only able to contact those selected for the next stage of the process. If you haven’t heard from us within five working days, unfortunately your application has not been successful. Please continue to explore future opportunities at www.emearecruitment.com
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