Executive Assistant

Enable executive excellence in a global green energy organization

NKT is now looking for a professional and service-minded Executive Assistant to support our EVP Grid Solutions. In this trusted role, you will be a key enabler of executive effectiveness, ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations, high‑quality coordination, and seamless execution of meetings, travel, and communication. You will operate at the heart of a global organization that supports the green transition, working closely with senior leaders and stakeholders across countries and functions. Do you thrive in an evolving international environment where discretion and structure are important?

Support senior executives through structure and coordination

As Executive Assistant, you will enable the EVP Grid Solutions to focus on strategic priorities by managing complex administrative and coordination tasks behind the scenes. You will be responsible for planning, prioritizing, and organizing executive activities, ensuring calendars, meetings, and travel are handled efficiently and in line with NKT policies. Your ability to anticipate needs, manage multiple workstreams, and interact professionally with stakeholders at all levels will be critical to ensuring efficiency in this role.

Your responsibility will be to:

• Plan, coordinate, and manage the executive’s calendar, meetings, and agendas.
• Organize domestic and international travel, including bookings and expense handling.
• Prepare agendas, presentations, meeting materials, and follow‑ups.
• Coordinate leadership meetings, workshops, visits, and events.
• Maintain documentation, records, and ensure compliance with NKT policies.

You will work closely with executives, global and local stakeholders, and other Executive Assistants across NKT. The position is based in Kaunas, with occasional travel depending on business needs.

Dedicated, trustworthy partner to senior leadership

You are a structured and motivated professional who enjoys being a trusted partner to senior leaders. You apply a professional approach to complex situations and handle confidential information with experienced handling and discretion. With a service mindset and business understanding, you are comfortable representing the executive and collaborating across cultures and functions. You are known for your ability to prioritize, stay one step ahead, and build positive relationships in a challenging, international environment.

You also have:

• A relevant university degree.
• Demonstrated experience supporting senior leaders at Director level or above.
• Advanced calendar, inbox, and meeting management experience.
• Stakeholder management and coordination skills.
• Fluency in oral and written English.

Be at the center of the green transition 

NKT is focused on establishing a diverse workforce and an environment where everyone from different backgrounds can flourish and be inspired to reach their goals. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work.

In this role, you will become part of a collaborative, international environment where knowledge sharing and personal development are highly valued. NKT offers opportunities to grow your skills, participate fully, and build a long-term career while contributing to solutions that support the global energy transition.

Benefits and opportunities we provide

We offer you a modern office at Kauno Dokas with workplace where your knowledge and experience matter and also full of learning opportunities, and potential. In addition, we are offering:

• Opportunity to be a part of the global team.
• Interesting challenges and tasks, learning opportunities.
• Private health insurance.
• Additional 4 days of paid holidays.
• Flexible working hours.
• Tai chi classes on a regular basis.
• Company-funded access to Linkedin Learning platform.
• Free parking next to the office.

Salary range for this position is from 2500 Eur to 2900 Eur Gross.

Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here! Aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process. We will review applications continuously and close the process when we find the right match. If you have any questions, please reach out to Ugnė Šidlauskė, HR Partner at Ugne.Sidlauske@nkt.com. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.

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About NKT
NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology building the infrastructure for the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 6,000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.3 billion in 2024. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com