Executive Assistant

New Appointments Group

Executive Assistant
Location:
Canterbury
Salary: Competitive plus benefits

A well-established East Kent organisation is looking for a skilled Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to the Board Leadership Team managing key administrative and operational tasks while enhancing organisational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the Directors' office
  • Manage complex diaries, meetings, and travel arrangements
  • Deliver high-quality board presentations and reports
  • Manage complex event programmes, ensuring seamless delivery and stakeholder satisfaction
  • Providing project management support
  • Manage financial administration processes, including invoices, expenses, and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Coordinate board and senior leadership meetings, including agenda preparation,
  • documentation, and follow-up actions
  • Support recruitment and onboarding processes, ensuring a seamless candidate and new starter experience
  • Build strong relationships with internal leadership teams and external stakeholders to support effective communication and collaboration

Essential Requirements:

  • Proven experience at C Suite level supporting Board level Directors and Senior Executives
  • Previous experience working within corporate organisations
  • Advanced IT skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
  • Resilient, hardworking, can demonstrate a "can-do" attitude.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • High level of discretion and confidentiality
  • Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
  • Strong analytical or reporting skills

Benefits:

  • Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays
  • Good pension scheme
  • On-site parking

Please note: We can only accept applicants who have the full Right to Work in the UK and live within a 45 minute commute.

If interested, please call my direct line and we can discuss this role in more detail. Email: (url removed)
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