Executive Assistant (Maternity Cover)

Cargill is committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. Sitting at the heart of the supply chain, we partner with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. Our 155,000 team members innovate with purpose, providing customers with life’s essentials so businesses can grow, communities prosper, and consumers live well. With over 160 years of experience as a family company, we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thing—today and for generations to come. Job Purpose and Impact The Executive Assistant will make independent decision regarding planning, organizing and scheduling of more complex administrative support. In this role, you will coordinate, integrate and implement assigned administrative or staff functions. *This position is offered on a fixed-term maternity cover contract and will remain in effect until the return of the substantive employee. Key Accountabilities • Apply detailed knowledge of department operations and infrastructure, policies and procedures to perform moderately complex administrative processes. • Schedule and coordinate meetings, diaries and travel arrangements. • Solicit, collect and organize documentation and data to perform moderately complex data entry into one or more systems. • Plans, coordinates and confirms logistics for more complex meetings and travel. • Coordinate written and verbal communications to internal and external stakeholders in line with the corporate expectation and branding. • Provide assistance and training to lower-level employees. • Handle complex clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff. #LI-EE1 Qualifications Minimum Qualifications • Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience. • Fluent English language skills – written and verbal Preferred Qualifications • Working experience with MS Office • Familiarity with SAP ERP system Our Offer We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and workplace. We encourage candidates to let us know if they require any accommodations during the recruitment or interview process so we can support them appropriately. Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today: Follow us on LinkedIn: Cargill is committed to being an inclusive employer. Click here to find out more