Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

John Swire & Sons (China) Limited

The Swire group is a multi-national, multi-disciplined commercial group, with its principal areas of operations in the Asia Pacific region and centred in the Greater China area. Our name 太古 or Taikoo, means 'Great and Ancient', and our headquarters is in the United Kingdom. 

In Asia, Swire's activities come under the Group's publicly quoted arm, Swire Pacific Limited. Our business encompasses property, aviation, beverages and food chain, marine services, trading and industrial, and other investments. We operate Swire Properties, Swire Hotels, HAECO Xiamen, Swire Coca-Cola, and Swire Shipping across the Chinese Mainland, with over 38,000 employees.

We are now inviting candidates to apply for the following position, which will be employed under John Swire & Sons (China) Limited - Shanghai Resident Office.

Receptionist / Administrative Assistant

Responsibilities:

• Manage the reception area, and provide reception services professionally
• Provide assistance in logistics arrangements for corporate events
• Provide support on daily operations, including meeting room booking, office cleaning service management, and inventory management
• Assist in the travel arrangement for the team, such as flight and hotel booking, and other travel requirements
• Manage newspapers/magazines subscription for the Chief Representative and the Shanghai Resident Office
• Perform other general secretarial tasks as required

To be successful in this role, you must have: 

• Completed associate degree at least, with at least 2 years of experience providing administrative support or perfoming in a similar role
• The ability to multitask, prioritise, and manage tasks concurrently within timeline
• Strong international skills and professional business manners
• Solid proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent command of spoken and written Chinese and English

Application:
At Swire, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment for all our people regardless of their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, relationship, family status, disability, race, ethnicity, nationality, religious or political beliefs. We believe in creating an environment where people feel comfortable at work and are able to realise their full potential.

We offer a competitive package to the right candidate. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this position, you can send your application by clicking ‘Apply Now’. We will contact all shortlisted candidates.

The Swire Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be used exclusively for selection purposes and handled confidentially by authorised personnel only. Your application may also be considered for other suitable positions within the Swire group (please indicate clearly on your application if you would not like to be considered for other positions within the group.) Following the data privacy ordinance, all unsuccessful applications will be destroyed after an appropriate time.