Our client, a rapidly growing and dynamic Charity, is searching for an experienced Executive Assistant to support one of their C-Suit Directors. This role would suit an Executive Assistant who is keen to make an impact, and work in a fast paced organisation that is making a real difference. The successful Executive Assistant will be used to working in an everchanging corporate environment, whilst being a right hand support. This is an exciting opportunity for an Executive Assistant looking for a meaningful and fulfilling change!
Job title: Executive Assistant
Location: Northampton
Salary: £37,500 per annum – £45,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Hybrid: 2 Days in the Office & 3 Days WFH, occasional travel to London office
Role Responsibilities:
· Provide right hand support to the Director, managing their schedule, emails and travel arrangements.
· Prepare agendas, assist with meeting preparation, attend meetings, and managing all follow up actions.
· Act as a right hand to the Director, being a gatekeeper and ambassador for them, and developing key internal relationships.
· Manage confidential and sensitive information and highlight any urgent tasks.
· Support by overseeing project and workflow timelines, ensuring deadlines are met.
Personal Specification:
· Proven Executive Assistant experience, ideally within a corporate environment.
· Highly organised, detail driven and proactive.
· Used to working as a gatekeeper, at C-Suit level, whilst dealing with confidential and sensitive information.
· Tech savvy and able to navigate Microsoft Office with ease.
· Able to build relationships both internally and externally, at all levels
If you are an Executive Assistant with corporate experience, looking to take your skills and work in a dynamic but meaningful environment, this is an excellent opportunity. Apply immediately to avoid disappointment!
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