Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
International Team Assistant (m/f)
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About this Position
As an International Team Assistant, you will partner with senior leaders and act as a trusted administrative partner in a dynamic global environment.
What you´ll do
- Managing complex executive calendars, ensuring effective prioritization of meetings, stakeholder requests, and business commitments.
- Proactively coordinating international business travel, including flights, accommodation, visa arrangements, and travel expense administration.
- Supporting senior leaders in a predominantly virtual and remote working environment, serving as a key point of coordination for internal and external stakeholders.
- Managing executive mailboxes and helping prioritize communication, follow-ups, and action items.
- Organizing leadership meetings, town halls, workshops, and virtual events with participants from different countries.
- Preparing and maintaining presentations, reports, and communication materials with a high level of quality and attention to detail.
- Coordination of tasks between international teams.
- Acting independently, anticipating business needs, identifying potential scheduling conflicts, and proposing solutions before issues arise.
- Collaborating closely with other assistants across Henkel's global network to ensure seamless support and business continuity.
What makes you a good fit
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an Executive Assistant, Management Assistant, or in a comparable administrative support role.
- Previous experience supporting senior leaders or executives in an international environment is strongly preferred.
- Proven experience managing complex calendars, coordinating multiple stakeholders, and handling competing priorities.
- Experience organizing international business travel, including travel logistics, visa administration, and expense management.
- Proficient level of English language (verbal and written form - C1)
- Advanced user of Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, and SharePoint.
- Strong communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote or hybrid support model.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work independently, manage ambiguity, and maintain confidentiality.
- Proactive, reliable, highly accountable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced international corporate environment.
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Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model and up to 30 days per year for remote work abroad
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Globally applicable well-being standards, including health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- 13th salary, incentives
- Cafeteria benefit system, Multisport card
- Henkel shop and Henkel nursery school
- Extra paid days off for special events, referral and relocation bonus
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
JOB ID: 26096172
Job Locations: Slovakia, Bratislavsky Kraj, Bratislava
Contact information for application-related questions: recruitmentslovakia@henkel.com
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I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.