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Description of the companyA Geneva-based, trusts & fiduciary services company with an excellent and long-standing reputation. A human-sized company offering best quality in terms of service and ethics, as well as a dynamic place to work for like-minded individuals! Due to continuing increases in new business, our client has a new job opening as a junior trust officer. A rare opportunity for an entry level applicant as full training will be given. Our client is offering a very challenging and exciting permanent role for a hard-working, bilingual English speaker, keen to discover the very interesting world of trusts. No previous experience necessarily required so making this a unique role. This is a client we know very well, having worked with them for years - thus able to explain well the working environment, core values and culture to any potentially suitable applicant.Description of the positionAre you recently graduated with bilingual English, looking for a rewarding and exciting junior position? Are you excited to learn more about the world of trusts and wealth? Perhaps you are a young person in your 1st job today and looking for your 2nd job? Remember it does not need to be in exactly the same field. This makes this position refreshing and a rare front office opportunity, starting in admin support and working your way upwards over time while carving out a career. In this role, you would be trained and mentored - starting out on a broad and busy range of junior trust and compliance tasks, supporting a dynamic team. Over time, you would gradually take on more responsibility, learning what it takes to one day become a trust officer with your own portfolio of clients. This job will expose you to the following tasks, but not limited to: handling payments, invoices, scanning and archiving as well as preparing meeting packs. In addition, you will be working on compliance tasks such as bank account opening, KYC + CRS, keeping client compliance up to date and supporting seniors on new business reporting. You will also assist from time to time with meetings/agenda planning, answering phone call queries from clients, record-keeping and diary management as well as other interesting ad-hoc tasks. An exciting chance to get a foot in the door of a long-established, very reputable trusts, fiduciary & services company.Profile sought- Bachelor degree - EHL, Law, Marketing, Finance, Other- Bilingual English or mother-tongue- A junior, committed, person - previous experience in a similar role is not necessarily required as full training will be given so would suit entry level candidates who are eager to enter this field- You should have drive and energy as well as a willingness to learn- Strong experience + good with numbers/figures with good attention to detail, able to manage deadlines and comfortable with internal and external clients and stakeholders- Strong work ethic, a great deal of common sense, logic - being able to work quickly and efficiently as well as being passionate about what you are doing and taking it seriously (high ease in a fast-paced, energetic, hard-working environment)- Service and customer-oriented, flexible, meticulous, positive and can-do attitude- Ability to grasp things quickly and work calmly under pressure - find solutions, problem-solve- Excellent writing skills (in English) as well as strong oral communication + good personal computer skills, Word, Excel, Power Point- This is a permanent, full-time role which is office-based (no home-working)- Already based in the Geneva region with eligibility for a Swiss work permit or in possession thereof (cross-border accepted) jid606e863aen jit0418aen jpiy26aen