Administrative Assistant / HR at Alcon

Panama City, Panamá, Panama

Alcon Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Healthcare, Eye CareIndustries

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of Administrative/HR support experience
  • Bilingual in Spanish/English
  • Ability to work onsite in Panama
  • No travel required
  • No relocation or sponsorship assistance

Responsibilities

  • Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence
  • Maintain office supplies and handle general office duties
  • Support individuals, small teams, or departments within an office
  • Document editing, proofing, formatting, and production
  • Data entry and paper/electronic document filing/archiving
  • Receiving/relaying telephone messages from internal and external sources
  • Handling confidential business and personnel information
  • Support an individual executive or small number of executives in their day-to-day office activities
  • Obtaining and organizing information for use in conferences, speeches, and reports as requested by the executive
  • Managing the time/interaction executives have with internal and external sources
  • Support in the preparation of contracts, letters, and internal communications
  • Vehicle fleet and company car policy management
  • Purchasing Card Management
  • Purchase Order Creation
  • Coordination of events and activities (e.g., Townhall, KOM, AIA)
  • Messaging and correspondence handling
  • Support to Legal in safeguarding files and commercial contracts

Skills

Calendar Management
Meeting Scheduling
Travel Coordination
Report Preparation
Presentation Creation
Document Editing
Proofreading
Data Entry
Filing
Confidential Handling
Executive Support
Contract Preparation
Purchase Order Creation
Event Coordination
Fleet Management
Bilingual Spanish
Bilingual English
HR Support

Alcon

Specializes in eye care products and solutions

About Alcon

Alcon specializes in eye care products and vision solutions aimed at improving people's quality of life through better vision. Their product offerings include solutions for cataract surgery, retinal health, and contact lenses. Alcon's products work by utilizing advanced technology and research to provide effective treatments and aids for various eye conditions. What sets Alcon apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on research and development, ensuring that they remain leaders in the eye care industry. The company's goal is to enhance vision and overall quality of life for individuals while promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Geneva, SwitzerlandHeadquarters
1945Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision coverage
HSA Medical Plan
PTO
Paid Parental leave
401k
Retirement Plan Company Contribution
Low payroll deductions
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Annual Bonus
Free Family Contact Lens Program
12 Company Paid Holidays

Risks

FDA recall of contact lenses may harm Alcon's reputation and financial standing.
Antitrust case denial could lead to legal challenges and financial penalties.
Innovative competitors like Signal12 threaten Alcon's market share in eye care.

Differentiation

Alcon leads in eye care with a broad product portfolio and global reach.
The company invests heavily in R&D, ensuring cutting-edge vision solutions.
Alcon's commitment to diversity and inclusion strengthens its corporate culture.

Upsides

Acquisition of BELKIN Vision enhances Alcon's glaucoma treatment options with DSLT technology.
Orbis Flying Eye Hospital project boosts Alcon's global presence and eye care standards.
Recognition as a top employer in Singapore attracts and retains top talent.

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