Executive Assistant

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Select Engineering
ScreenedFull TimeJust posted
Laindon, Essex
£25.87/hour
Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

As Executive Assistant, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting senior leaders, enabling them to excel in their roles and drive the organisation forward.
This fast-paced, collaborative environment offers a unique opportunity to work with stakeholders at all levels of the company.
The ideal candidate will be a super-organised and adaptable Executive Assistant, with great communication skills and strong technical proficiency.
If you thrive in a challenging yet rewarding setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Skills Required:
What you’ll be able to do:
* Executive and Shared Pool Support: Provide comprehensive administrative support to senior leaders as part of a shared administrative pool.
* Scope of support is focused on expense processing, scheduling key meetings involving multiple senior stakeholders, and coordinating domestic and international travel arrangements.
* Business Continuity & Backup Support: Act as the primary backup support for the Executive Assistant to the
* Event & Recognition Support: Provide administrative and coordination support for key corporate events, recognition programs, and business-wide initiatives as determined by the shared pool requirements.
* Business Continuity Planning: Lead, prepare and review necessary documentation for the Executive Office Business Continuity Planning process.
* Confidentiality & Discretion: Maintain the strictest confidentiality regarding sensitive information and organisational matters.
* Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
* Operational Flexibility: Undertake other administrative, operational, and project-based tasks as reasonably required to support the evolving needs of the Executive Admin Group and the wider executive team.
Qualification and Skills:
* Proven Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in an executive support or similar role, ideally supporting senior-level executives.
* Exceptional Organisational Skills: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in prioritising tasks and managing time efficiently is crucial.
* Communication Prowess: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt your communication style to different audiences.
* Proactive & Adaptable: A proactive, solutions-oriented approach, with the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and new challenges.
* Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe and various virtual meeting platforms (e.g. Microsoft Teams).
* Professionalism & Teamwork: Professional demeanour, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. A proven track record of handling confidential information with the utmost integrity and discretion.
* Education: Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration or Business Support, or equivalent experience.
* Strong performer in all categories (Excellence/Collaboration /Focus)
If you are interested in this role and have the skills and experience required Apply Now

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