Job Description UNS (founded in 1988) is an international, Amsterdam-based architectural design studio with offices in Amsterdam, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Dubai and Frankfurt specializing in architecture, urban development and infrastructural projects.
To ensure UNS’ continuous growth and to make use of all knowledge developed within our global offices we are looking for an
Executive Assistant .
In this challenging position you will support 2 Partners/Senior Architects in the broadest sense of the word. You arrange all information flows, handle them if possible independently and set things in motion; you show great involvement, you know how to organise the day as efficiently as possible, you plan, coordinate and ensure adequate follow-ups; you are often the first point of contact; you manage their complex agendas and you are a sparring partner; you always set the right priorities and you plan, organise and frequently book business trips and internal and external project team meetings.
In addition, you arrange lectures, presentations and workshops. You are responsible for keeping track of time and take care of the declarations and hour registration. Due to your involvement and knowledge of the business processes, you can anticipate on actions to be taken and offer proactive support.
Function Profile The ideal candidate is professional and honest with an open, no-nonsense attitude. You function independently, you have a helicopter view, and you switch quickly; you are flexible and accurate in your work and foresee the consequences of your actions; you are a discreet and intelligent team player that people feel comfortable with; you are both a doer and a thinker with excellent social, communication and organisational skills.
Job Requirements
A Bachelor’s/Master’s degree
Equivalent broad experience (min. 5 years) in similar position in an international (and/or creative) environment
Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Resilient, highly adaptable to changing priorities ongoing
Fluent in both English and Dutch, this is a must
Proficient in MS office
What We Offer
Great company with state-of-the-art products
Great team: you will be closely working with 1 Personal Assistant and 3 Executive Assistants
Play an important role for different teams within the organization
Inspiring work environment
The location: City Centre Amsterdam
30 annual holidays (based on fulltime 1 year contract)
Starting date: January 2027
When You Work At UNS
You are part of a creative, fresh, professional and academic working environment
The city centre of Amsterdam is on your doorstep: one of the world's most beautiful cities
You work in an international team that is highly ambitious, collegial and social
Friday Afternoon Drinks are always waiting for you
Our UNS bike plan with Lease a Bike makes it easier to get on two wheels
With Flex Sports, UNS contributes €10 per month towards your sports membership or fitness activities
With the UNS OpenUp app, you can access 1:1 sessions with certified psychologists and lifestyle experts, as well as masterclasses, mindfulness sessions and practical self-help resources
You have 30 annual holidays, with a holiday allowance in addition to your annual salary
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Executive Assistant in Amsterdam werkgever: UNS
UNS is een uitstekende werkgever die een stimulerende werkomgeving biedt in het hart van Amsterdam. Met een focus op persoonlijke groei en ontwikkeling, biedt UNS zijn medewerkers de kans om hun juridische vaardigheden te verfijnen binnen een dynamisch team dat zich inzet voor impact en groei. De hybride werkstructuur zorgt voor een optimale werk-privébalans, terwijl de samenwerking met internationale collega's en externe adviseurs unieke kansen biedt voor professionele uitbreiding.
