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PA to CEO

Posted: 19/11/25
Recruiter:Hays
Reference:3029602847
Type:Temporary
Salary:£20 Hourly
Location:Watford, Hertfordshire
Description: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, Organised with strong attention to detail

Your new company
My client is seeking a highly organised and discreet Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to the CEO. This is a traditional PA role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced environment and can manage a wide range of responsibilities with professionalism and efficiency.

Your new role

  • Diary Management: Coordinate and manage the CEO's schedule, including meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
  • Email & Correspondence: Monitor and respond to emails on behalf of the CEO, draft correspondence, and ensure timely follow up.
  • Meeting Preparation: Organise meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and ensure all necessary documentation is available.
  • Travel Coordination: Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries, accommodation, and transport.
  • Office Administration: Handle filing, document management, and general administrative tasks to support the CEO's daily operations.
  • Gatekeeping: Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring the CEO's time is managed effectively.
  • Confidentiality: Maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times.
  • Personal Support: Occasionally assist with personal errands and tasks as required.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Proven experience as a PA or Executive Assistant, ideally supporting senior leadership.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Ability to work independently, handle multiple priorities and support with projects
  • Professional demeanour and proactive approach to problem-solving

What you'll get in return
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • On-site parking
  • Temp to perm opportunity

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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