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Front Desk, Office & Travel Coordinator (f/m/x)
Basel, CH-BS, CHPosted 2 days ago
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Job Description
Make an Impact
We are seeking a professional, service-oriented, and highly organized Front Desk, Office & Travel Coordinator to join Fossil Group in Basel, Switzerland. In this role, you will serve as the face of Fossil Group, creating a welcoming and professional experience for visitors, employees, and external partners while ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of our Basel office. You will also play a key role in coordinating employee travel across EMEA and APAC, supporting visa processes, office administration, facility-related activities, and company events.
This is an onsite position based in our Basel office, where you will be the primary point of contact for visitors, employees, vendors, and business partners while supporting a wide range of operational and administrative activities across the organization.
What you will do in this role
Reception & Visitor Experience
Welcome visitors, customers, and business partners, ensuring a professional and positive first impression of Fossil Group
Manage visitor registration, access badges, and internal arrival notifications
Answer, screen, and direct incoming phone calls while providing information and support in English, German, and French
Manage shared communication channels, including reception email inboxes and telecommunications systems
Office Operations & Administration
Coordinate incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, and shipments
Manage pool vehicles, rental cars, and company bicycle administration
Support the logistics and coordination of employee watch repairs
Maintain office equipment and serve as the primary contact for external suppliers and service providers
Ensure the reception area remains organized, professional, and welcoming at all times
Coordinate smaller office-related purchases and operational requests
Travel Coordination
Coordinate employee travel arrangements across EMEA and APAC in partnership with the company travel agency
Provide support and guidance for visa applications and travel documentation
Act as a primary point of contact for travel-related inquiries and issue resolution
Support employees with travel policies and travel booking processes
Facilities & Event Support
Coordinate bookings and administration for meeting rooms, the auditorium, and event spaces in collaboration with Facilities
Prepare contracts, invoices, and supporting documentation related to meeting and event spaces
Support the planning and execution of company events, customer visits, trade fairs, and partner meetings
Assist visitors and guests with accommodation, transportation, restaurant reservations, and general logistics
Operational Support & Compliance
Monitor office access systems and building alarms in partnership with the Loss Prevention team
Process invoices, expense documentation, and administrative reporting tasks
Support data collection and reporting activities for various operational functions
Participate in office improvement projects and operational initiatives
Serve as an active member of the First Aid and Evacuation Teams
Who You Are
3–5 years of experience in reception, office management, travel coordination, hospitality, or a similar customer-facing role
Professional, friendly, and approachable with a strong customer-service mindset
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently
Proactive and solution-oriented with strong attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Calm and professional under pressure, with excellent listening and interpersonal skills
Comfortable working with employees, customers, vendors, and senior stakeholders
Fluent in English, German, and French
Proficient with Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace applications
What We Offer
A collaborative and international work environment
Exposure to a diverse range of teams and stakeholders across EMEA and APAC
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A culture built on creativity, innovation, and teamwork
Employee discounts on Fossil Group products