Job Information
Nuveen Investments Real Estate - Senior Administrative Assistant, Based in Frankfurt (m,f,d) in Frankfurt, Germany
Main responsibilities are support of the fund teams in every aspect of their day to day running. This is an all-encompassing secretarial and administrative role. Assistant team members will report to the Assistant Team Manager.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Document management (manage proactively signatures, printing, binding, archiving)
Liaising with external service providers and business partners, drafting own correspondence, answering requests of service providers, internal tracking of investment offers (Deal Path)
Coordinate, organise and facilitate a high volume of meetings, conferences, investor days (including international conference calls/video conference calls/WebEx-meetings)
Ensuring all deadlines are met and that managers are fully prepared for meetings (assisting with the preparation of presentations: updating and creating presentations, printing and binding)
Further administrative tasks, minor projects, occasional event organisation
Diary Management – intelligent and reliable travel arrangements with complex itineraries in liaison with other offices, proactive prioritising and filtering
Updating and maintaining client and property management database
Preparing and keeping track of Fund invoices, circulating statement of accounts/balance statements
Responsible and reliable handling of bank guarantees/rental security deposits (approval/registration/secure filing/mailing)
Preparing NDAs/preparing upon instruction, formatting and circulating LOIs
Drawing credit reports e.g. D&B reports
Typing of correspondence
Translating of reports and presentations (German/English), preparing, formatting and proof-reading of investment recommendation papers
Maintaining up-to-date and organised filing systems (physical data storage) for fund documents (fund management/properties/tenants), extensive documentation and filing for purchases/sales
Prepare travel expenses, petrol receipts
Maintaining adequate coverage within the Frankfurt assistants’ team to support the Frankfurt office (including holiday cover and reception cover)
Mail service to the Frankfurt office including posting, copying and scanning, couriers
Support for the preparation of investor meetings
Further administrative tasks
Technical Skills & Qualifications Required
Very good knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, One Note), Adobe Standard, DocuSign
Knowledge of virtual call systems appreciated (Zoom, WebEx, MS Teams)
Experience as a team assistant or a similar role, preferably in an international environment
Knowledge of German travel expense laws and regulations appreciated
Trouble shooting skills and basic technical knowledge appreciated
Very good German (incl. orthography) and English language skills
Property/Fund experience appreciated
Competencies Required
Good communication skills
Service-oriented and self-organized
Proactive prioritising, handling of multiple requests/tasks, meeting deadlines
Ability to build professional relationships and trust
Good analytical, planning and organizational skills
Attention to detail, accuracy
Flexibility to adjust to changing working environment and processes
Committed, positive working attitude, hands on approach
Team player
Willing to acquire knowledge of asset management and investment topics
Act in line with Nuveen’s Company Values
This role requires no regulatory designation.
Nuveen is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Nuveen offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. Please contact ta@nuveenglobal.com should you require any assistance.
Related Skills
Accountability, Adaptability, Administrative Support, Communication, Corporate Travel Program Management, Detail-Oriented, Employee Engagement, Executive Presence, Expense Reporting/Management, Organizational Savviness, Prioritizes Effectively, Relationship Management, Travel Expertise
Company Overview
Nuveen is the investment management arm of TIAA. It is one of the largest global asset managers with specialist knowledge across a wide array of asset classes, including fixed income, listed equities and alternatives. Nuveen is driven not only by the independent investment processes across the firm, but also the insights, risk management, analytics and other tools and resources a truly world-class platform provides. As a global asset manager, our mission is to work in partnership with our clients to create outcome-focused solutions to help them secure their financial future. For more information about the firm please visit our website at www.nuveen.com
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