Executive Secretary and Coordinator

6 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand AgResearch Limited Full time

As an Executive Assistant at AgResearch Limited, you will play a critical role in supporting our team's day-to-day operations. This includes coordinating events and meetings, managing correspondence, and providing confidential administration.

We are looking for an experienced Executive/Personal Assistant with a proven track record of delivering high-quality administrative support. The ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite applications, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.

This role is based in Palmerston North and offers flexibility in working hours, provided they fall within our standard business hours. The position is part-time, with 24 hours worked per week.

We are committed to advancing the frontiers of agricultural innovation, and we seek an experienced Executive/Personal Assistant to join our team.



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