Recruiting Associate – temporary 100% recruitment

Do you relish a challenge? Are you looking for a new outlook in your professional life that will allow you to develop further? As a global leader in risk and capital management, our success is built on forward-looking, committed employees who are keenly focused on quality. Are you ready for the challenge?

Recruiting Associate - temporary 100%

We're looking for a reliable, motivated and energetic person to provide administrative support to our recruiter, candidates and line manager at our Swiss Recruiting Center. Work in this varied and interesting role would start as soon as you're available and would continue full time until 31 December 2012.

The opportunity

Your main job will be to support the recruiter throughout the entire recruitment process. You'll be the point of contact for candidates and line managers, on the phone and via email. Your work will involve posting job ads within Swiss Re and in external channels, organising job interviews in Switzerland and abroad, and managing candidate correspondence. You'll also need to create and dispatch contract packages to candidates, and enter and modify data for new employees into our SAP system. In addition, you will help organise the Welcome Day for new hires.

About you

You should be experienced in business and, ideally, have worked for several years as an HR assistant. Knowledge of Swiss Re's business and structure is an advantage. We're looking for a team player with first-class organisational and communication skills, who also shows integrity and can be confidential. We want someone who can work independently and proactively. You should have a good knowledge of MS Office, and SAP HR/EREC SAP skills would be beneficial. You should also be fluent in written and spoken English and German

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity or other opportunities with Swiss Re, you may apply by visiting our website at www.swissre.com/careers. The reference code for this position is EXT-NB50505419. Applications will only be accepted through our website.