Höegh LNG has a leading position in the floating LNG industry and we need talented people to take us further. ​

Höegh LNG provides floating energy solutions and operates world-wide with a leading position as owner and operator​ of floating LNG import terminals; Floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs), and is one of the most experienced operators of LNG Carriers (LNGCs).

Höegh LNG is a Bermuda based company with established presence in Norway, Singapore, the UK, USA, South Korea, Indonesia, Lithuania, Egypt, Colombia and Turkey. The company employs approximately 115 office staff and 500 seafarers.

At the company’s head office in Oslo, there is an open position as Executive Assistant.

Executive Assistant

The Executive Assistant is responsible for assisting the President & CEO, as well as other CxOs, by providing administrative support. 

The Executive Assistant should be characterised by extraordinary service mindedness, flexibility and dependability.  He/she should be able to manage several stakeholders and make independent decision within the scope of the role. Some travel might be required but would be untypical.

The primary role is providing Executive Assistant support for the President and CEO. This is estimated at about 50% of the role. The other 50% will be to act as Executive Assistant for other CxOs.


The perfect candidate for this role
The ideal candidate for this role has a 3 years relevant higher education as a minimum and 5 + year successful track record as an Executive Assistant, PA or Management Support Specialist, preferably from a larger industrial, technology and/or service based company operating in an international environment. 

On a personal level, the Executive Assistant must be likeable, extraordinary service minded, flexible and dependable.

To take on this role we expect the right candidate to have the following critical experience:

  • Experience from managing multiple stakeholders, (although primarily supporting the President & CEO)
  • Experience from juggling several tasks at the same time
  • Experience from prioritizing, and make independent decision within the scope of the role
  • Provide positive and flexible attitude in a sometimes hectic workday, and to proactively engage in relevant activities if/when spare capacity is available.
  • Being comfortable with variation and at times lack of absolute clarity.
  • Solid experience from international organizations and working with senior global Executive management


Personal qualities:

  • You possess energy and drive
  • You are a team-player, but also demonstrate the ability to work independently
  • You have a solution oriented attitude
  • You identify with Höegh LNG`s values: Innovative, competent, committed and reliable.
  • Good interpersonal skills, balance firmness and flexibility
  • Excellent English skills, written and spoken
  • Excellent IT skills in particular the MS Office suite


What you can expect:

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive compensation package.

  • Demanding and rewarding tasks in a strong and well-respected company in a rapidly expanding global business
  • Great corporate culture within an international work-environment, high employee-satisfaction and enthusiastic colleagues
  • Excellent insurance schemes including health-insurance
  • Flexible work-hours
  • Subsidized canteen and paid lunch-break
  • Modern and central office-premises
  • In-house gym-facilities and subsidized gym memberships


Location is at the company’s Head office at Skøyen, Oslo, Norway


Contact information

For further information about this position, you are welcome to contact Knut Forså at Resumé AS – Executive Search & Selection. Cell Phone: +47 909 24 341
We meet your application with CV, marked “Executive Assistant” at cv1@resume.no
Deadline to apply is October 9th 2017