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Executive Secretary

North HollandHybrid36 hours/week<3months

As an Executive Secretary within a specialized team, you will continuously undertake temporary assignments with various organizations.

  • Think of healthcare institutions, multinationals, government agencies, or innovative scale-ups.
  • You will provide support at the executive level – temporarily, but with maximum impact.
  • You consciously choose dynamism, variety, and the opportunity to constantly learn something new.
  • You are a professional who brings calm, creates an overview, and thinks ahead.
  • No assignment is the same, but your added value is consistent everywhere: you ensure things run smoothly.
  • You are part of a close-knit group of professionals with a permanent employment contract with a specialized service provider.
  • At the same time, you work on interim assignments for leading organizations.
  • This means: one employer, multiple environments, always a challenge.
  • In your role, you bring structure, calm, and an overview – precisely where it is desperately needed.
  • You often work at C-level and think three steps ahead.
  • You organize, communicate, plan, and connect.
  • You provide such excellent support that people wonder how they ever functioned without you.
  • You support board members, directors, or senior management in a role that demands overview, reliability, and flexibility.
  • A specialized service provider has been the specialist in connecting assistants with meaningful positions for over 30 years.
  • With a specialized team, we offer a unique formula: the freedom of interim assignments combined with the security of a permanent employment contract, personal guidance, and an engaged community of like-minded individuals.
  • You are employed by the service provider but work on temporary assignments for clients who value your expertise.
  • Clients are in various sectors, including healthcare, government, business services, and non-profit.
  • Careful consideration is given to which assignment best suits your experience and ambition.

What you do

  • Managing complex agendas and confidential mailboxes
  • Preparing and taking minutes of management or board meetings
  • Initiating projects, coordinating them, and monitoring progress
  • Planning travel, events, appointments
  • Project-based support for management or directors
  • Monitoring and following up on action points
  • Point of contact for internal and external stakeholders

Profile

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an executive secretary or executive assistant
  • HBO (higher professional education) work and thinking level
  • Enjoys switching between tasks without losing control
  • Discreet, professional
  • Representative, sharp
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Flexible and effortlessly switches between different environments
  • In possession of a B driving license
  • Feels at home in changing situations and draws energy from operating at a high level
  • Knows when to act decisively, but also when to consult or slow down

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