Assistant to Head of Government & Institutional Relations- maternity cover (fmd)
Job Location:
Zürich - Switzerland
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Job Summary
Location:
Zurich Zurich SwitzerlandJob ID:
R0140207Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY HOLDINGS LTDProfession (Job Category):
Administration & FacilitiesJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
- Provide proactive support to the Global Head of Government and Institutional Relations including calendar management meeting coordination travel arrangements visas and accommodations.
- Act as a trusted point of contact for internal and external stakeholders handling inquiries with professionalism discretion and sound judgment.
- Research compile verify and prepare presentations reports correspondence organizational charts and other business-critical documentation.
- Support communication activities across the Government & Institutional Relations function ensuring effective information sharing and stakeholder alignment.
- Support digital collaboration and communication platforms including virtual meetings webinars SharePoint intranet content and newsletters.
- Implement Hitachi Energy processes and contribute to the continuous improvement of administrative procedures and ways of working.
- Organize business-critical meetings and events while providing administrative and financial support related to travel expenses purchase orders invoices and budget tracking.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in an Executive Assistant role supporting senior leaders in a complex international environment.
- Exceptional organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with a service-oriented mindset.
- Proven ability to work independently anticipate needs take initiative and handle confidential information with the highest level of integrity.
- Strong digital proficiency including Microsoft Office applications (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook) SharePoint virtual collaboration tools and webinar platforms.
- Fluent in English and German both written and spoken. Additional language skills are considered an advantage
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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment
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Background Screening and Security Checks
As part of the hiring process Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history education criminal records and other relevant information in accordance with applicable laws.
For certain rolesparticularly those involving access to sensitive information financial responsibilities client data regulated environments or security-sensitive functionsadditional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include but are not limited to enhanced criminal history checks credit history reviews (where legally permissible) sanctions screening or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.
The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal state and local laws. Candidates will be notified and where required asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.
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