Personal Assistant

Job Title: Personal Assistant - Beauty & Wellbeing R&D

Location: Port Sunlight

JOB PURPOSE

Looking for a change or a new opportunity? Then why not come and be part of the newly created Beauty & Wellbeing Business Group supporting key leaders within the EU/MET/ANZ Business Unit. Be part of a diverse and ambitious team working on leading Skin Care and Hair Care Brands like Tresemme, Dove, Simple, Sunsilk, Ponds and Vaseline and have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills and experience.

An opportunity has arisen to join our team in the role of Admin and Operations assistant, reporting to the VP R&D. In this role you will provide the highest standard of admin and operations support to three senior leaders from the Business Unit team: BU VP R&D, R&D Director EU (both based in Port Sunlight) and BU Head of CMI (based in 100VE).

The role provides the opportunity to utilise both your admin and operations management skills and could also offer the opportunity for you to get involved in broader communications and program/project management activities if you desire.

RESPONSIBILITIES- Providing diary, travel and expenses support to the three BU leaders.- Owning the BU R&D Leadership Team annual calendar and meeting schedule across three time-zones. Booking the meetings/visits, arranging team activities, defining agenda, collating pre-read, minute taking etc- Supporting the R&D VP in the preparation of materials for internal and external events. This could include preparing PowerPoint presentation, videos, setting up product displays, shipping product samples, liaising with other teams/external agencies on practical planning and organising, arranging visitor travel etc-
- Tracking, reporting and proactive management of the BU R&D budget including raising and closing of Purchase Orders when needed.- Being the champion of the R&D physical environment in Port Sunlight - bringing Beauty Culture to life through product displays, product sampling, posters, publications etc

ALL ABOUT YOU- This role requires proven experience and track record of high performance as a Management Assistant ideally with experience working across locations and time-zones including experience of providing supported both virtually and in person.- You must be well organised, able to prioritize tasks of high complexity and be able to build relationships with a complex network and key stakeholders across different levels in
- and outside of the organization.- You must be flexible, have a high degree of autonomy, self-confidence, and enthusiasm with strong interpersonal skills. Accuracy and speed are essential.-
- Excellent written and oral communication skills- Ideally, you will have a passion for Beauty products and Brands and can bring your creative flair to help us establish our Beauty culture and environment in Port Sunlight.

NOTES

About Unilever

Unilever is one of the world’s leading suppliers of Food, Home and Personal Care products with sales in over 190 countries and reaching 2 billion consumers a day. Unilever has more than 400 brands found in homes around the world, including Dove, Tresemme, Lynx, Lifebuoy, Shea Moisture, Persil, Domestos, Ben & Jerry’s, Magnum, Marmite, The Vegetarian Butcher, Graze and Pot Noodle.

Faced with the challenge of climate change and the need for human development, we want to move towards a world where everyone can live well and within the natural limits of the planet. That’s why our purpose is ‘to make sustainable living commonplace’

What We Offer

Not only do we offer a competitive salary and pension scheme, we also offer an annual bonus, free gym, a discounted staff shop and shares. You’ll have the opportunity to work directly with our renowned and exciting brands in a flexible and hybrid working environment.

Whilst the role is advertised on a full-time basis, we would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options and what this may look like for you. We are a key advocate of wellbeing and offer a variety of support for our people including hubs, programmes and development opportunities. We strive to achieve a family-friendly and inclusive workplace and to, above all, create possibilities for all.

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