06 Aug
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General Mills
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Mumbai
06 Aug
General Mills
Mumbai
Company Overview We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.
Job Overview The Executive and Administrative Specialist Mumbai will provide executive support to the VP of GSS and flexible administrative support across the GIC team. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, adaptable, and service-oriented, with solid partnership and prioritization skills.
Key Accountabilities Executive Support Provide high-quality administrative support for VP-level leadership, including complex calendar management across time zones
Coordinate onsite and virtual meetings and events, including logistics, room and technology setup, agendas, pre-reads, and follow-up materials
Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including itineraries, lodging, transportation, and visa or passport support as needed
Prepare, submit, and reconcile expense reports in alignment with company policies
Create, format, and proofread documents and presentations to ensure accuracy, clarity, and a polished professional appearance
Maintain organizational charts, distribution lists, team contact information, and collaboration sites for supported functions
Proactively optimize schedules, meeting rhythms, and travel plans for efficiency and effectiveness
Anticipate needs, exercise sound judgment,
and handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion Broader Administrative and Cross-Functional Support Provide flexible administrative support across the GIC team in response to business needs
Partner closely with Administrative Assistants and peers across the Admin Services COE to ensure continuity of support, collaboration, and service excellence
Support administrative work such as reporting, data entry, expense processing, document preparation, printing, scanning, shipping, and coordination of team materials as needed
Provide on-site support for leaders, Virtual Assistants, and remote colleagues, including meeting room readiness, printed materials, and logistical coordination
Serve as a power user and point of contact for key administrative tools and technologies, including Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and expense and travel tools
Help establish clear and effective ways of working by improving processes, standardizing templates, and leveraging technology to drive consistency and efficiency
Maintain consistency in tone, branding, and content in line with GIC and General Mills communication expectations
Support light-touch governance and data integrity through accurate documentation, coordination, and attention to detail Stakeholder Engagement and Special Projects Build strong, trust-based partnerships with leaders, peers, and cross-functional partners across the organization
Deliver professional, responsive, and high-quality support in interactions with internal and external stakeholders
Contribute to a connected team environment by collaborating effectively, sharing knowledge,
and supporting smooth execution across teams
Lead or support special projects and initiatives such as process documentation, event coordination, capability-building efforts, and GIC-wide activities
Demonstrate a learning mindset and agility by adapting to changing priorities, new tools, and evolving business needs
Perform other responsibilities and special projects, as assigned, to support business priorities Minimum Qualifications Minimum 10 years of relevant administrative, coordination, or business support experience, including support for senior leaders and stakeholders across time zones
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and technology-enabled business processes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including fluency in English
Strong planning and organizational skills, attention to detail, follow-through, and ability to manage changing priorities
Positive, professional, customer-focused, and solutions-oriented approach
Strong collaboration and partnership skills, with the agility to work effectively in a matrixed, global environment
High integrity and professionalism, sound judgment, confidentiality, independent problem-solving, and a learning mindset; onsite at least four days per week with flexibility for an additional day Preferred Qualifications Associate or bachelor’s degree in business, administration, or a related field
Prior experience in a shared services, COE, or global capability center environment
Experience working in a flexible support model or in an environment with shifting priorities and ambiguity
Experience supporting process improvement, documentation, or administrative capability-building efforts ELIGIBILITY Applicants must meet minimum age qualifications in the country in which the job is located.
📌 Executive and Administrative Specialist (Mumbai)
🏢 General Mills
📍 Mumbai