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Every day we talk to exciting candidates and expand our network so that we can use your information to approach the right people for you in a targeted and direct way. In doing so, we also focus on the talents who are not actively searching and therefore do not apply to advertisements, but are nevertheless open to an exciting new challenge. We are your “external talent pipeline” and offer you access to an immense network of candidates in our sphere of influence.

We present some of the profiles from our network here in anonymised form. You can find more profiles in our three focus areas Assistance, CSR & Sustainability and HR / People & Culture.

CSR & Sustainability

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Project Manager Sustainability

30-40 years old

B.Sc,, CAS in Sustainability Leadership at the University of Cambridge, Multilingual ( French, German, English & Spanish)
10+ years international experience in the hospitality industry as a project manager (pre-openings), currently developing an impact investing strategy and a leading role within a network of sustainability experts in hospitality & tourism.
Value-driven manager with a proven ability to adopt a holistic approach to problem-solving and lay solid, operational and strategic grounds for projects to realize
Looking for a new challenge as a project manager in the sustainability field in Switzerland, preferably Zurich area

Sustainability & Communications Specialist

35-45 years old

B.A. in Sustainability, J.D, Executive Master in CSR
20 years international multi-sector experience leading sustainability programs, change management initiatives, and communications in the private sector, government and NGOs
Extensive experience building and managing virtual teams and networks
Looking for a new challenge with leadership responsibility in the the area of CSR/Sustainability in Switzerland

CSR/Sustainability Specialist available immediately

30-40 Jahre alt

B.Sc. & MBA, sustainability professional with experience in different industries, multilingual: Eng/Ru native, German good knowledge
About 13 years in strategy and project management, whereof over 5 years in designing and leading sustainability programms with cross-functional teams in multi-cultural settings
Team player, out-of-the-box thinker, doer and self-starter, strong interest in social entrepreneurship and experience in supporting impact-driven businesses
Looking for a new challenge where she can work with dynamic and creative people in a purpose-driven environment (Zurich area/ Zug area/ remote-working)

Assistance

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C-Level EA – Chief of Staff

35-40 YEARS

Commercial education and constant development in practice, German (mother tongue), English (business fluent)
15+ years of experience as EA on international Board level in global structures incl. people management of EA team
Many years of expertise in a wide variety of fields: Budget, event, project as well as personnel management.
Modern Work Ambassador – profound knowledge of MS365, appreciates working in a modern hybrid working environment
Open to a new challenge in a big org structure, preferably with people management responsibility / 80% / greater Zurich region and surrounding cantons.

Executive Assistant / Office Manager with heart & humour (100%)

35-40 years

Commercial training | CAS Paralegal | Further training in interpersonal communication and standard management. Speaks fluently German (mother tongue) and English (level C1)
14 years of professional experience as an assistant in the legal field (exclusively for partner attorneys as well as legal counsel in large companies)
Strong interest in a longer-term employment and further training opportunities. Resilient and very committed organisational talent
Seeking a full-time position as Assistant/Office Manager with independent work and a lot of responsibility (also open to a management position in a secretariat) in the greater Zurich area (city, Zurich Oberland/Unterland, Canton ZH)

Ambitious High Level Executive Assistant

35-40 years

Commercial vocational training, certified Executive Assistant with a Swiss federal diploma of higher education. CAS for project management (FHNW). English native level
Experienced C-Level assistant working for international corporations as well as SMEs and family businesses. Strong intercultural skills, many years experience in project management
Quick intellectual grasp, committed to high standards of quality and quantity. “Out of the box” thinking. Strong hands-on mentality and highly self-motivated
Looking for a challenging, versatile and exceptional job as a C-level assistant. Happy to take on project responsibility. In the Aargau, Limmattal, Zurich area, 80 – 100%

Human Resources

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Interested in a profile? Contact us at: info@heartsandbrains.ch or +41 44 330 40 50

Pragmatic People Sparring Partner

40-45 Years

Advanced studies in Strategical HCM and HR Controlling, Excellence in HR Consulting, People Development and Leadership for HR Professionals as well as Master’s in Linguistics; Language skills German/English/Romanian
Senior expert with broad experience in innovative strategical and operative HR topics, in the IT- and Telco sector with focus on consulting and sparring of leadership teams
Development and implementation of a sustainable skill management, career development and trainings, performance management, strategical personnel planning, organizational transformation, HR Analytics
looking for a responsible HR/People role in a dynamic environment (national or international) in Zürich or Zug

Tackling Payroll Expert

30-35 years

Assistant in HR Administration, Social insurance specialist with a federal certificate, CAS Social security law for corporate practice, Languages: German/English/French
Almost 10 years of professional experience in the field of payroll and social insurance including annual financial statements
In-depth ELM knowledge, great team player, friendly and committed
Looking for a new challenge as a Payroll specialist in the greater Basel area (possibly northwestern Switzerland)

HR Manager/People Partner

30-35 YEARS

Master in Organization Studies with a focus on Human Resource Management and Team Engagement, additional Training in Workshop Design, Facilitation, Employer Branding; Language skills German/English
8+ years of professional experience in various sectors focusing on project management, human resources, performance management, learning & development and employee/internal communication in international organizations
Versatile HR manager with experience in supporting employees in Switzerland, Germany, the UK and the US through the entire employee life cycle
Looking for a new strategic HR/People role in Zurich, Zug, Lucerne in an international, dynamic organization

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«Ich schätze die Zusammenarbeit mit Frau Rottmann sehr. Ihre Professionalität und Fachkompetenz haben mich seit dem ersten Kontakt überzeugt. Die souveräne, authentische und loyale Art von Frau Rottmann hat jederzeit eine gewinnbringende und erfolgreiche Zusammenarbeit ermöglicht. Herzlichen Dank an dieser Stelle für die sehr geschätzte Unterstützung. Ich kann Frau Rottmann in jeglicher Hinsicht weiterempfehlen. »

« Elke Rottmann hat neben aller Professionalität auch ein riesiges Netzwerk und ein unglaublich gutes Gespür dafür welche Personen zu welcher Stelle / Firma passen. »

« For the recruitment of really important roles like CEO assistants, I can definitely recommend Elke as a trustful and competent partner who understands the business needs of a company. Within short time she understands the client‘s need and supports you fast and efficiently with great profiles. »

« Elke Rottmann und ihr Team kümmern sich mit Herzblut darum, dass Kandidaten sowie Kunden optimal betreut werden. Ich schätze die transparente und effiziente Zusammenarbeit und ihren kompetenten und vor allen Dingen schnellen Service auf hohem Niveau. Menschlich immer sehr sympathisch und professionell, das macht die Zusammenarbeit sehr angenehm. »

"Ich habe eine persönliche Assistenz für mich gesucht. Hearts and Brains hat mich dabei hervorragend unterstützt. Extrem professionell und extrem schnell. Auch haben wir fast alles digital via Zoom-Calls umgesetzt - fand ich grossartig."