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Are you ready for an exciting challenge We have a 10month opportunity for a Personal Assistant/Administrator to join Precision Medicine and Biosamples (PMB). This role offers a chance to engage in varied tasks within our dynamic team. Reporting to PMBs Administration Team Lead youll provide highquality support to up to two members of the PMB Leadership team and handle general administrative duties for their global departments and the wider PMB function. Were seeking an enthusiastic driven and flexible individual who thrives in a fastpaced complex global environment and has experience supporting seniorlevel executives.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Proactive calendar management identifying and resolving conflicts
Coordination of complex travel including VISA arrangements when required
Timely completion and submission of expenses in line with company policy
Management of internal and external meetings across multiple time zones (facetoface hybrid & virtual)
Attending and supporting key team/project meetings (agenda planning documentation preparation minute taking & action tracking)
Working alongside talent acquisition and HR to coordinate the recruitment cycle
Contributing to the management of the PMB central mailbox
Proactive resolution of issues and challenges relating to administrative requests
Working collaboratively to deliver local and global initiatives that create engagement & wellbeing
Becoming an expert user in key business systems and processes
Providing support to internal and external site visitors
Working collaboratively with global peers to deliver a consistent and professional global support service including knowledge sharing and training within the PMB office management team
Independent planning/organization of own workload ensuring all activities are completed accurately and on time while using and developing standard processes
ESSENTIAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Previous Personal Assistant experience
Proficient user of Microsoft programmes including MSTeams PowerPoint and SharePoint
Experience and confidence using virtual meeting technologies
Ability to effectively manage a diverse and demanding workload including multiple projects/tasks simultaneously
Strong organizational forwardplanning teamworking skills with attention to detail
Strong customer service skills
Excellent verbal & written communication and interpersonal skills
High degree of personal credibility when working with internal and external organizations
A strong selfstarter ability to work independently and respond to changes in customer/collaborator demands with the flexibility to adapt to changing situations
Good business awareness with sensitivity to confidential information
DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Experience of supporting a remote manager and distributed team
Experience of working in a global organization; with the ability to work across boundaries and different cultures
Experience of working in a pharma or healthcare environment
When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire lifechanging medicines. Inperson working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
AstraZeneca offers an environment where you can truly make an impact. With meaningful work that contributes to breakthroughs in medicine youll be part of a distributed team that empowers you to apply your skills for genuine patient impact. Our culture encourages innovation intelligent risktaking and collaboration across diverse areas. Youll have access to great tools smart colleagues and opportunities for career growth. We value learning development and celebrating successes together.
Ready to take on this exciting role Apply now and become part of our journey!
Date Posted
15May2025Closing Date
29May2025Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations please complete the section in the application form.Required Experience:
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