Executive Assistant

About McKinsey & Company 

The company is best known for its management consulting and business analysis work. They have helped many leading organizations make significant improvements in their performance. The company's primary functions are management consulting and business analysis.

Your role

You will be responsible for the following:

• You’ll build meaningful, collaborative relationships with your teammates and the colleagues who depend on your administrative support.
• Whether it’s managing a full calendar, scheduling meetings across various time zones, or arranging and coordinating complex travel logistics, you’ll apply your multitasking, organizational, and decision-making skills to fulfil critical administrative and logistical requests.

Training & development

As a people-first firm, they offer:

• Learning programs (including unlimited access to e-learning courses), coaching/mentorship opportunities, and feedback culture.
• Comprehensive onboarding to your new role.
• Professional development opportunities for career growth across the firm.

Benefits

Listed below are some benefits

• Annual performance-related bonus
• Healthcare coverage for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children including medical, dental, mental health, and vision
• Paid time off
• Additional paid time off to volunteer and support charitable causes
• Fully paid leave for new parents
• Life and business travel accident insurance

Career progression

McKinsey offers excellent training programs, a team-based approach, a commitment to mentorship, and a global presence. They offer unequaled opportunities to develop your career. The company alumni are in key leadership roles across the country. Working in small teams, you’ll have critical client responsibilities from day one. You will get to work in a new situation in a different sector with different people every few months.

Work-life balance

The work is intense, but they also have fun and celebrate their successes together. Their office retreats involve outdoor activities such as trekking, river rafting, sports, games, and weekly get-togethers. They also have sports teams and weekly get-togethers. Work days are usually from Monday to Friday with flexible work timings having fun and enjoying relaxed lifestyles.

Culture & vibe

The company culture is very demanding, and the work can be challenging. However, McKinsey & Company offers a very stimulating and rewarding work environment. The company also has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. People who would fit in well at McKinsey & Company are intelligent, driven, and thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

About you

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in English ( C1 Level – CEFR or "equivalent”).
• Excellent administrative, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail, can-do attitude, and ownership mindset.
• Eagerness to learn, collaborate, and share knowledge and experiences across regions and teams.
• Strong email and calendaring skills. Solid knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office applications; Outlook proficiency preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment (including prioritization skills, flexibility toward change, sense of urgency, and dealing with ambiguity).
• Outstanding customer orientation and ability to professionally handle confidential and/or sensitive information.
• Ability to establish and strengthen relationships with colleagues, clients, and external vendors across the globe.

How to apply

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