Assistant to the Managing Director
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Zürich
- Company
- AVIA INTERNATIONAL, Badenerstrasse 549, 8048 Zürich
- First posted
Assistant to the Managing Director
1. Job Title
Assistant to the Management AVIA INTERNATIONAL
2. Position in the organization
The position is organizationally subordinate to the Managing Director of AVIA INTERNATIONAL; additionally, the President of AVIA INTERNATIONAL has the authority to issue instructions. In addition, the job holder works directly and cooperatively with the Board, the Delegates, and the rest of the team.
Since the Managing Director is frequently traveling, the role requires a high degree of independence, initiative, and responsibility: the job holder independently recognizes the need for action, makes decisions independently within the agreed framework, and assumes responsibility for smooth operations in the absence of the Managing Director.
3. Areas of responsibility
Secretarial and organizational tasks; independent creation of minutes, presentations, and statistics as well as independent or keyword-based correspondence in German, English, and ösisch (Italian is an advantage)
Management of simple accounting (invoicing, payment transactions, accounting) including quarterly and annual financial statements, as well as support in the preparation of the annual audit
Organization and preparation of conferences and events domestically and abroad, as well as Board, Board Committee, and Commission meetings. Independent minute-taking at Board and Commission meetings, mainly in English
Organization of foreign travel for the Managing Director, President, and other team members
Competent personal, telephone, and written contact with the national organizations and their members in German, English, and ösisch
Translation of correspondence, invitations, agendas, and reports as required, independently or in cooperation with translation services
Assistance in the setup, expansion, and maintenance of information databases
Independent processing of special projects and tasks according to interest and aptitude
Deputy for colleagues at AVIA INTERNATIONAL as well as, if required, for the team of the AVIA Vereinigung Schweiz (shared office with AVIA INTERNATIONAL)
4. Requirement profile
Commercial basic training with a good qualification; professional experience is an advantage but not mandatory – the position is also suitable for motivated and ambitious career starters
Willingness for occasional business trips, including abroad
Experience in minute-taking, especially in English
Basic accounting knowledge and a flair for numbers; knowledge of Abaweb is an advantage
Stylistically confident German, very good English skills (Advanced level) as well as good ösisch skills; further languages are an advantage
Confident, competent appearance in contact with business owners, member companies, and partners at all levels up to the Board, as well as enjoyment of working in a small, motivated team
Independence and strong service and customer orientation
Organizational talent and resilience
Sense of responsibility, initiative, flexibility, reliability, and team spirit
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Posted 3 weeks ago