Receptionist/Office Manager Assistant

The company 's permanent secretariat, based in Brussels, maintains close contact with European and international institutions and is a major partner in consultations on all issues affecting Europe’s industry.

As a Receptionist/Office Manager Assistant, you will be the first point of contact in the office. You will welcome guests and greet people who visit the office. You will also coordinate front-desk activities, including distributing correspondence and redirecting phone calls. Your duties will include offering administrative support across the organisation.

• Your tasks and responsibilities will also involve:
• • Organising lunches and handling contact with food and drink suppliers;
• • Reservation of meeting rooms, parking spaces for visiting clients, ordering taxis/courier service/messenger service/etc;
• • Ordering office supplies/drinks, library books/publications;
• • Coordinating with the cleaning team;
• • Travel reservations and hotel contacts;
• • Reporting any technical malfunctions in the office to the building management;
• • Performing any and all other duties as necessary for the efficient functioning of the office;
• • Supporting the Office Managers when necessary;
• • Over time, help the Communications department occasionally;
• • And more!

Working hours
The working hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with a one-hour lunch break. This temporary position may lead to a CDD after 6 months.

We are looking for a friendly, welcoming, and proactive person to join our international team. In this role, you’ll regularly interact with members, suppliers and other visitors, so a positive and professional attitude is key.

To be successful as a Receptionist/Assistant Office Manager, you should have a pleasant personality, as this is also a customer service role. You should also feel confident handling unexpected situations calmly and efficiently, while helping keep the office organised and running smoothly.

• Ideally, you have:
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a professional presentation
• Strong verbal communication skills in English (our main working language) and French; additional languages are a plus
• Good working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint)
• Confidence using IT tools and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
• A strong sense of prioritization and organization
• The ability to multitask effectively and manage workflows and deadlines
• A high level of discretion and respect for confidential information
• A helpful, service-oriented attitude when assisting members with requests and guiding them through nomination procedures
• A willingness to continuously learn and develop new skills as needed
• A collaborative team spirit

Van € 2.800 tot € 3.200 per jaar

We offer

An attractive salary package including luncheon vouchers, allowance and 100% transport cost reimbursement. Pension scheme and health insurance when under CDD.
A perfect location in the heart of Brussels, close to public transportation;
A great international work atmosphere in a dynamic team and in brand new offices.