Senior Executive Assistant

Senior Executive Assistant

Are you an experienced Senior Executive Assistant seeking a role that offers influence, growth, and exceptional benefits? In this position, you will be pivotal in supporting senior leadership within a prestigious, high-profile organisation. This role provides the opportunity to develop professionally in a globally renowned environment that values its staff and fosters long-term career progression.

Senior Executive Assistant Responsibilities

This position will involve, but will not be limited to:

• Managing complex diaries and scheduling for senior leaders, ensuring priorities are met efficiently to support organisational objectives.
• Arranging high-level meetings, preparing agendas, compiling reports, and accurately documenting minutes to facilitate effective decision-making.
• Acting as a primary contact for internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating professionalism and excellent communication skills.
• Coordinating travel arrangements and itineraries, maximising logistical efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Handling sensitive correspondence and confidential information with discretion and integrity.
• Supporting project administration and tracking deadlines to ensure seamless workflow.
• Organising events and external engagements aligned with strategic priorities.

Senior Executive Assistant Rewards

• Competitive salary in the range of £38,000 to £48,000
• 38 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, supporting work-life balance.
• Access to sports and leisure facilities, including fitness centres and swimming pools.
• Enhanced pension scheme offering up to 10% employer contributions.
• Work within a highly impactful, reputable organisation that encourages professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative environment with clear pathways for career progression.

The Company

The organisation is a leading institution with a rich heritage in education and research. It is committed to excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, fostering a dynamic and forward-thinking culture. The organisation values integrity, collaboration, and development, supporting staff in achieving their full potential. It manages a broad programme of strategic initiatives, operational projects, and community engagement activities, aiming to make a lasting impact locally and globally.

Senior Executive Assistant Experience Essentials

• Extensive experience providing senior administrative support, ideally supporting C-suite or senior executives.
• Experience supporting in complex, fast-paced environments, preferably within large-scale organisations.
• Exceptional diary management and organisational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and calendar management tools.

Location

This role is based in a central, accessible area well connected by various transport links. It is a fully office-based position with core hours from 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday. Occasional travel within the UK may be required. The role does not support hybrid working.

Action

If you would like to learn more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today. We will review all applications and respond promptly.

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