WHO WE ARE
Etinars is a values-focused company with multi-year experience, specialised in the recruitment of professionals for niche markets - managing the full life-cycle of specialist and executive-level hires.
At Etinars, we genuinely care about who you are and what you need.
We place great emphasis on fostering robust, enduring connections built upon trust and transparency.
Our approach ensures a swift journey, leading you hand in hand towards signing your next career step. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Personal Assistant - Categorie Protette art.18 L.68/99
Join our client’s elite team in Rome, supporting key activities for European space programmes. The company is a long-standing partner of major space institutions, with deep expertise in IT systems, operations and engineering support for ground segment infrastructures.
We are looking for a motivated Personal Assistant - Categorie Protette art.18 L.68/99 who is eager to develop their career in a dynamic, international environment and provide high-level support to senior European executives.
A minimum B2 English level is required. YOUR TASKS
In this role, you will support two senior executives with European responsibilities (Space Managing Director and Business Development Director), ensuring smooth operational coordination and acting as a trusted organisational partner. Your tasks will include:
Managing complex calendars, priorities, and scheduling for two senior leaders.
Organising international and domestic travel arrangements, logistics, and documentation.
Preparing, proofreading, and coordinating documents, presentations, and sensitive communications.
Supporting executives during European leadership meetings (3–4 in-person events per year).
Ensuring effective follow-up on actions, deadlines, and internal workflows.
Acting as the point of contact between senior leadership and internal/external stakeholders.
Coordinating meetings, agendas, and minutes; ensuring timely distribution of materials.
Handling confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Managing administrative tasks related to office organisation, internal processes, and executive support.
Providing ad-hoc support based on organisational needs, with flexibility when executives are travelling. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Registration under Categorie Protette art.18 L.68/99 (mandatory).
Proven experience in administration or executive assistance, office management or similar roles.
Strong organisational, prioritisation and multitasking skills.
Excellent communication skills and high attention to detail.
Professional proficiency in English (B2 minimum); knowledge of an additional European language is considered an asset.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, international, multicultural environment.
Discretion, reliability and a proactive mindset.
Strong digital and document-handling skills (MS Office and collaboration tools).
Flexibility in adapting working presence onsite when required for executive needs or events. EXTRA INFORMATION
Location: Rome (Anagnina Area), Italy
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Work location: Hybrid in a secure and international environment (2 days onsite + flexibility to increase onsite presence based on organisational needs)
Start: Not later than 31/12/2025
Travel: Approx. 3-4 short trips per year for European leadership meetings (not required to travel with executives on all their trips).
Corporate benefits: Competitive corporate benefits package
Participate in exclusive company events and networking opportunities
Work on groundbreaking space industry projects with international impact
Exciting career opportunity in a specialised and highly innovative field
Please note that, due to the sensitive nature of the data involved, this position is currently available only to individuals who meet the following criteria:
EU Citizens
Non-EU Citizens already based in the EU with a valid work permit
Once we receive your CV, we will take time to evaluate it carefully. Should there be a match for this or any other position at Etinars, we will be in touch with you. If there is no match now, don’t worry — we will keep your CV in consideration for future vacancies!
At Etinars, we are committed to supporting a Diverse and Inclusive Community. If you identify as part of it and you meet the minimum criteria for the job, you will be given the opportunity to demonstrate your abilities at an interview.