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Expatriate Administrative Assistant

Philly Shipyard
Full-time
On-site
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

 

  • Ensure that all Hanwha Philly Shipyard safety procedures, rules and regulations are followed and met
  • Effectively prioritize work, follow up and perform multiple tasks efficiently in a constantly changing environment
  • Manage confidential information and materials
  • Assist with relocation and Outbound travel arrangement for expatriates
  • Maintain and update expatriate employee’s records including addresses, bank account, and visa processing
  • Assist with facilitating workers’ transition to the organization and area including housing, setting up a bank account, etc.
  • Regular communication with all expats regarding their subsidies, housing, and other needs to ensure comfortable working conditions.
  • Reviewing and processing expenses and reimbursements due to expats.
  • Assist with new hire orientation for expatriates
  • Provide support to expats when and as required
  • Perform other related duties as required and assigned

 

COMPETENCIES

 

  • Able to communication effectively with all levels of the organization, both verbal and written
  • Adaptability and organizational skills and understanding
  • Able to take direction
  • Self-management, flexibility, and integrity
  • Confidentiality
  • Detail oriented
  • Willingness and ability to work as a team member

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTY

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

EDUCATION AND EXPEREIENCE

  • 2+ years’ experience in administration activities
  • Fluent in Korean
  • Experience working with expatriates is a plus but not required

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Environmental exposures are similar to those found in most heavy industrial settings and may include noise, heat, cold, vibration, dust, fumes and smoke.  Work may be carried on indoors or outdoors, and may involve exposure to inclement weather conditions. 

 

*Hanwha Philly Shipyard is a TOBACCO FREE facility.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  A range of motion sufficient to perform general lifting, carrying, bending, stooping, climbing, extended walking or standing, etc. is required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is an on-site, full-time, safety-sensitive position.  Standard days and hours of work vary by department, days and hours determined by department schedules.

 

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time or without notice.

 

Hanwha Philly Shipyard is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants.  The recruitment, selection, employment and training of employees during employment, shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, gender or age-except that the applicant must meet the minimum age requirement.  Hanwha Philly Shipyard does not, and will not, discriminate because of the disability of such individual.