Job Description

Schneider Electric is seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support the SVP and their direct leadership team within our Post-M&A Operations and Global Corporate Standards. This role is based in Barcelona and operates within a complex, fast-paced, and global environment, providing high-level administrative and operational support to ensure the seamless execution of executive activities and strategic priorities.
Key Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize complex calendars, appointments, and global travel arrangements across multiple time zones.
• Coordinate international travel itineraries and logistics with attention to detail and agility.
• Monitor and process expense reports, ensuring alignment with global compliance standards.
• Prepare, proofread, and format executive-level communications, reports, presentations, and documentation.
• Handle highly sensitive and confidential information with utmost discretion and professionalism.
• Organize and facilitate meetings, including agenda preparation, logistics coordination, and minute-taking.
• Serve as a key liaison between senior leaders and internal/external stakeholders across regions and functions.
• Support tracking of strategic projects and follow-up on key action items.
• Assist in the planning and execution of high-level events, workshops, and leadership forums.
• Perform general administrative duties and contribute to continuous improvement of executive support processes.

What qualifications will make you successful in this role?

• Degree or certification in Executive Assistance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in an executive support role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Spanish is highly valued.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently, under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
• Experience with travel and expense management tools.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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EUR36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.
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