Executive Assistant

Are you a highly proactive, structured, and solutions‑oriented professional who thrives in a fast‑paced executive environment? We are looking for an Executive Assistant to support our three Executive Vice Presidents (within P&C, Digital & Transformation and Strategy & Execution), ensuring seamless coordination, reliable execution, and high‑quality administrative support across their daily responsibilities.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with senior stakeholders, communicates clearly and confidently, and takes pride in staying one step ahead.
What will be your key responsibilities?
Calendar management — scheduling, prioritisation, and ensuring optimal use of executive time
Travel coordination — planning and managing end‑to‑end travel arrangements
Meeting follow‑ups — tracking actions and commitments from a practical/administrative perspective
Expense management — handling submissions, tracking, and documentation
Ad hoc support — including Annual & Mid‑Year Review coordination, meeting planning, collecting team inputs, and similar operational tasks
How You Work?
Success in this role requires a strong sense of ownership, exceptional structure, and the ability to anticipate needs before they arise. You naturally bring clarity, consistency, and calm to busy executive schedules.
High proactivity — anticipating needs and staying ahead of upcoming demands
Ownership — taking full responsibility from start to finish
Problem‑solving mindset — identifying issues early and resolving them with minimal guidance
Structured & detail‑oriented — ensuring accuracy and consistency in all tasks
Efficiency‑focused — continuously improving processes and ways of working
Reliable execution — ensuring nothing falls through the cracks
Discretion & confidentiality — handling sensitive information with professionalism and trust
Who Are You?
You are a calm, organised, and service‑minded professional who enjoys supporting senior leaders and ensuring their day runs smoothly. You communicate clearly, manage many moving parts at once, and always maintain a high level of discretion. Most importantly, you take pride in delivering high‑quality support that enables executives to focus on strategic priorities.
Does this sound like a match?
Please submit your CV and a short motivation letter via our career portal. We review applications on an ongoing basis. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Kristina Ahlberg on kahl@hempel.com
Application due
2026-10-18
Seniority Level
Associate
Job Functions
Administrative
Industry
Chemicals
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