They manage their superiors’ diaries, take the pressure off them and provide support in day-to-day work: assistants pull the strings behind the scenes. Manuela Bloesch is the assistant to the Director of People & Culture at ISS Switzerland. Miss Moneypenny magazine invited Manuela Bloesch for a short interview.
3 Questions for Executive Assistant Manuela Bloesch
Corporate culture is important...
Because it directly promotes employee motivation and satisfaction. More enthusiasm, strong team cohesion, and personal fulfillment inevitably lead to higher-quality work.
My favorite part of the job is...
Organizing our Welcome Day. It makes me proud to see the happy faces of my new colleagues. I also enjoy juggling my boss’s schedule - especially when I have to fit several important appointments into a single day.
What makes me laugh...
The jokes I share with my coworkers. I’m part of a great team. We laugh a lot and share the same sense of humor.