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Executive Assistant

Posted: 16/04/24
Recruiter:Reed
Reference:2748144344
Type:Permanent
Salary:£25,000 - £27,000 Annual
Location:Maidstone, Kent
Description:

I am seeking an Executive Assistant to provide a comprehensive secretarial and administrative service to the CEO and Director of Client Services for a Maidstone based Charity.

This role is pivotal in managing the office efficiently and acting as the main point of contact for staff and visitors. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of senior-level administrative support and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

Day to Day of the Executive Assistant:

  • Manage all administrative duties for the CEO and Director of Client Services, ensuring efficient office operations.
  • Support contract monitoring, including quarterly reporting, data analysis, and editing case studies.
  • Handle communications, including screening calls, managing emails, and responding to enquiries on behalf of the CEO and Director of Client Services.
  • Manage diaries and email accounts, filter emails, and schedule meetings and appointments.
  • Conduct research and prepare reports on various subjects relevant to the CEO and Director of Client Services.
  • Provide a high-quality service for visitors and deliver outstanding customer service.
  • Draft and produce documents, briefing papers, reports, and presentations.
  • Maintain and develop office systems, databases, and filing systems.
  • Organise and attend meetings, events, and conferences, ensuring preparation and follow-up.
  • Arrange travel and accommodation for the Senior Management Team as needed.
  • Support tenders by producing detailed presentations and documents.
  • Assist with administrative work across departments as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications for the Executive Assistant:

  • Experience in senior-level PA/EA role
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Proficient in complex diary management.
  • Skilled in meeting administration and minute-taking.
  • Ability to use initiative and make effective decisions.
  • High level of IT software skills (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Internet Explorer, PowerPoint).

Benefits for the Executive Assistant:

  • Salary £25-£27k depending on experience
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • 24 hour wellbeing support
  • 21 days holiday + bank (rising holiday scheme for years of service)

Please apply now for consideration!

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