An exciting Executive Assistant - Mandarin Speaker job has opened up at an established and ingenious bank in the Philippines.

About the Executive Assistant - Chinese Speaker Role:
A combination of organisational and good set of communication skills will help the candidate to be successful in this job. The role will be directly reporting to the CEO of the company and support their day-to-day activities especially with schedule management, communications across internal and external stakeholders, making travel arrangements, preparing expense reports, keeping track of the records and files as well as providing support in tools and system management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the point of contact among executives, employees, clients, and other external partners
• Manage the CEO’s calendar and set up meetings, make travel and accommodation arrangements and schedule internal and external meetings with clients
• Manage vendors
• Coordinate regarding office meetings, travel reimbursements, and contracts
• Demonstrate good organisational skills in supporting senior leaders with their day-to-day activities
• Handle mode of communications such as emails, phones, calendars, and diaries
• Handle correspondences on behalf of the CEO
• Create presentations minutes for meetings, draft memorandum and be familiar with other corporate documents
• Establish good relationships with other departments and other executives in the organisation as well as external stakeholders
• Create itineraries, flight, and accommodation requirements, in relation to business travel for the CEO
• Conduct training with other EAs in relation to good and quality delivery of tasks assigned to them to achieve service excellence
• Identify key factors that would help other EAs in improving the quality of work and create an opportunity to broaden the EA community

To succeed in this Executive Assistant – Chinese Speaker role, you must be well organised, good vendor management skills, and be able to act without guidance.

Key Requirements:

• At least six years of relevant experience as an Executive Assistant, Admin Assistant, or similar role
• Background in working for or with senior executives or CEO
• Speaks, reads, and understands Mandarin or Hokkien (Fukien) is required due to the nature of the role
• Willing to work 100% onsite
• Outstanding organisational and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Ability to communicate with local and non-local nationals
• Must be highly organised and can effectively sort items that need prioritisation
• Must be able to represent the CEO on his/her behalf at all levels in the organisation
• Must be knowledgeable in MS Office especially in documents and presentations with good numerical skills
• Must always uphold and respect confidentiality
• Ability to work under pressure and dedication to work hours
• Must work well with other colleagues across all departments in the organisation
• Experience in and exposure to an international financial institution or bank is highly desirable

Joining this established company is a no-brainer. The successful candidate will be joining a renowned organisation in the banking industry. This is an opportunity that can expose the successful candidate to a diverse group of innovative, creative, and inclusive professionals.

If you have the key skills and experience, this Executive Assistant - Chinese Speaker role is right for you.

Click on the link to apply today or contact me to discuss this new opportunity.

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.