London, United Kingdom | full time | Job ID: 11362

About the Role:

As the Executive Assistant to the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at BioNTech, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our Commercial leadership. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and contribute directly to the success of our Commercial strategies. You will be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your organizational expertise and proactive mindset will make a meaningful impact on achieving our mission.

You will act as a trusted partner to the CCO, managing day-to-day priorities, ensuring efficient communication across teams, and supporting strategic initiatives.

Your Contribution:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the CCO, ensuring clear and effective communication.
• Manage complex scheduling, travel arrangements, and meeting coordination to optimize the CCO’s time and productivity.
• Prepare high-quality presentations, reports, and meeting materials that support strategic decision-making.
• Oversee key administrative functions such as document management, expense reporting, and correspondence handling.
• Support cross-functional projects by tracking progress, coordinating deliverables, and maintaining alignment with organizational goals.
• Actively anticipate and manage operational challenges to keep the CCO’s agenda running efficiently.

A Good Match:

• Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar role supporting senior executives in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a professional demeanor; capable of building trust and fostering collaboration at all levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with digital communication tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; German language skills are an advantage but not mandatory.
• A proactive attitude with a high degree of discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive information.

Your Benefits:

It's our priority to support you:

• Your flexibility: flexible hours | vacation account
• Your growth: Digital Learning | Performance & talent development | leadership development | Apprenticeships | LinkedIn Learning
• Your value: Your voice at the table | Culture on an equal footing | Opportunities to shape & impact | Support for your full potential
• Your health and lifestyle: Company bike
• Your mobility: Job ticket | Deutschlandticket
• Your life phases: Employer-funded pension | Childcare

Apply now - We look forward to your application!

Apply to our London, United Kingdom location by sending us your documents via our online form. For any questions, contact our talent acquisition team on: + 49 (0) 6131-9084-1291 (Monday-Friday from 1 PM to 3 PM CET).

Job ID 11362 (please always specify if you have any questions)

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