Executive Assistant Global Travel Retail
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Plan-les-Ouates
- First posted
- 21 août 2026
- 100%
- Indefinite duration
- 1228 Plan-les-Ouates
L-OCCITANE Group is a leading international manufacturer and distributor of premium and sustainable beauty and wellness products. The Group operates in more than 90 countries worldwide, with a network of nearly 5,000 points of sale. Among its portfolio of premium beauty brands that value organic and natural ingredients are: L-Occitane en Provence, Melvita, Erborian, L-Occitane au Brésil, Elemis, Sol de Janeiro and Vranjes Firenze.
With its positive vision for nature and its entrepreneurial spirit, the L-OCCITANE Group is committed to investing in communities, biodiversity, waste reduction, and finding sustainable solutions to create a better and healthier planet. The Group's mission is: Through empowerment, we positively impact people and regenerate nature.
L'OCCITANE Group is B Corp™ certified.
For more information about our employees and our brands, visit https://group.loccitane.com
CONTEXT & MISSION:
We are looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to join our Global Travel Retail Business Unit! In this role, you will provide high-quality assistance to 2 executives (60-70%) and organize internal and international business events (30-40%). You will interact and work hand in hand with multiple stakeholders in a dynamic international environment.
The position reports to the General Manager Global Travel Retail and is based at the Group headquarters in Plan-les-Ouates (near Geneva).
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Act as a point of contact for senior management, other teams and external partners
- Manage the flow of information quickly and accurately
- Manage the calendars of the Global General Manager and the EMEA and Americas General Managers, including scheduling appointments and prioritizing the most critical and sensitive matters
- Organize meetings, including planning (and note-taking if necessary)
- Coordinate travel and accommodation, and create travel itineraries
- Process daily expenses and prepare monthly reports
- Organize internal and international business events within budget
- Assist in the preparation of PowerPoint presentations when necessary
HOW YOU CAN FIT IN:
- Proven experience as an Executive Assistant in a dynamic international environment, ideally in the Travel Retail industry
- Solid experience in organizing international events
- Fluency in English and French, knowledge of Spanish is a plus
- Excellent proficiency in MS Office (including PowerPoint and Excel)
- Solid experience in handling confidential information with appropriate discretion and in the role of information gatekeeper
- Excellent interpersonal skills and proven experience of collaborative work with multiple stakeholders
- Positive, open and dynamic personality with a strong team spirit, comfortable in a multicultural environment
- Very dedicated approach, able to adapt to changing priorities and high tolerance for ambiguity
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to anticipate needs, manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a VUCA environment
- Problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude with the ability to work autonomously
- Exceptional attention to detail
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Working for a unique company, strongly committed to the planet and people (B Corp certification)
- Working with passionate colleagues from all over the world
- A unique culture centered on entrepreneurship, where everyone is encouraged to collaborate, experiment and act quickly
- Internal mobility opportunities
- Monthly allowance and discount on in-store products
- Attractive social coverage
- 5 weeks of annual leave and 3 additional days offered as public holidays
- Flexible and hybrid work organization
- Attractive parental leave policy
- Public transport allowance
PERMANENT CONTRACT
FULL-TIME WORK (100%)
START DATE: As soon as possible
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