Executive Assistant
Emerson · Madrid
Are you passionate about organization, collaboration, and making things happen?
Join Emerson as Executive Assistant to the General Manager and become a trusted partner to our leadership team in Madrid
In this highly visible role, you'll support strategic priorities, coordinate business activities, and connect stakeholders across the organization, contributing directly to operational excellence and business success in a global environment.
If this sounds like an interesting job for you, we welcome your application!
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Serve as the primary point of contact for the General Manager, facilitating effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Coordinate leadership meetings and business reviews, including agenda preparation, logistics, documentation of key decisions, and follow-up on action items.
Prepare presentations, reports, correspondence, briefing materials, and other business documents to support decision-making and organizational objectives.
Provide administrative and operational support to the General Manager, senior leaders, and key business functions, including special projects and information gathering.
Build and maintain strong relationships across local, regional, and global teams, fostering effective communication and stakeholder engagement.
Lead day-to-day office administration activities, ensuring efficient operations, accurate record management, and compliance with company policies and procedures.
Support employee engagement initiatives, internal communications, and office-related activities that contribute to a positive workplace experience.
Coordinate corporate events, leadership meetings, customer visits, trade fairs, conferences, and other business activities, providing end-to-end logistical and administrative support.
Support corporate branding and marketing initiatives, including the management of promotional materials, branded merchandise, and related communications.
Collect, consolidate, and organize business information to support management reporting, operational reviews, and business planning.
Who You Are:
You build strong and effective relationships with a diverse range of people and collaborate across teams to achieve shared goals. You proactively anticipate needs and challenges, identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance business effectiveness. You remain agile and adaptable when priorities shift, balancing multiple responsibilities while maintaining a high level of quality and attention to detail. You communicate clearly and professionally, earning trust through integrity, reliability, discretion, and a commitment to delivering excellent results.
For This Role, You Will Need:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Communications, Marketing, or a related discipline.
Experience supporting executive-level leadership in a fast-paced business environment.
Experience working within an international or multinational organization.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Power BI, and Microsoft Copilot.
Strong digital literacy and confidence using collaboration and productivity technologies.
Experience supporting projects, corporate communications, office administration, or business events.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Spanish.
Strong organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
High standards of professionalism, accuracy, discretion, and confidentiality.
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work effectively with customers, suppliers, and colleagues at all levels.
Proven ability to manage sensitive information with integrity and sound judgment.
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
Experience working in a matrixed or global organization.
Experience coordinating executive meetings, customer events, conferences, or corporate initiatives.
Knowledge of Oracle or other enterprise resource planning systems.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Ability to anticipate challenges, identify practical solutions, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Experience supporting office operations, employee engagement activities, or corporate branding efforts.
Our Offer to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
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Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
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Are you passionate about organization, collaboration, and making things happen? Join Emerson as Executive Assistant to the General Manager and become a trusted partner to our leadership team in Madrid In this highly visible role, you'll support strategic priorities, coordinate business activities, and connect stakeholders across the organization, contributing directly to operational excellence and business success in a global environment.