Administrative Assistant - North Ryde, Australia - Edwards Lifesciences

    Edwards Lifesciences
    Edwards Lifesciences North Ryde, Australia

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Role Purpose

    Provide administrative support to assigned department, individual, and/or area.

    Essential Job Functions

    Perform general administrative activities including screening and directing phone calls, filing as well as composing and typing general correspondence under limited supervision.

    Manage schedule and calendar of management with attention to accuracy and detail; plan and execute meetings and events according to request; schedule domestic and international travel in compliance with existing policies and procedures.

    Liaise via telephone and in person, establishing and maintaining relationships with external suppliers relevant to events such as hotels, restaurants, event agencies, entertainment providers and other participating parties

    Assistance to various administrative tasks including: travel arrangements i.e. flight, car rental, accommodation bookings; processing and preparation of travel expenses; tailoring/finalizing business presentations; prepare meeting minutes.

    And all other reasonable directive.

    Education & Experience

    Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent with 4 years of working experience, and multinational company experience

    Required Skills

  • Ability to build partnership internally and externally.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Good oral and written communication skills at all levels.
  • Self-motivated, goal-oriented with high level of energy.
  • Strong expertise in MS Office Suite including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
  • Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking and analytic skills
  • Demonstrates attention to detail and able to work to deadlines
  • Full knowledge and understanding of Edwards policies and procedures
  • Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
  • Ability to prioritize competing objectives in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
  • Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control