Bilingual French Personal Assistant to Managing Director

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial organization in Slough is seeking a Bilingual French Personal Assistant to support the Managing Director. This role includes coordinating activities, managing schedules, and ensuring confidentiality. Candidates must be bilingual in French and English with significant PA experience, ideally in a financial context. Hybrid working is available, with three office days required.

Qualifications

• Mother tongue level proficiency in English and excellent command of French.
• Significant experience in a similar PA/EА role.
• Working within a financial group preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and arrange meetings, conference calls, and travel schedules.
• Serve as primary contact for the MD.
• Take accurate minutes at key meetings.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

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Bilingual French Personal Assistant to Managing Director, slough

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Client:

French Selection UK

Location:

slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

FRENCH SELECTION (FS)

Bilingual French Personal Assistant to Managing Director

French speaking PA / EA to the MD

Previous significant experience in a similar role required

Location: London

Hybrid work 3 days a week in the office

Salary: up to £55,000 per annum

Ref: 5474F

To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 5474F

Website: www.french-selection.co.uk

You will be working for a leading financial organisation with international operations

Provide personal assistant support to the Company's Managing Director as well as other seniors decision makers across the business.

The role:

- Serve as the primary point of contact for both internal and external individuals seeking to reach the Managing Director

- Coordinate and arrange meetings, conference calls, and complex travel schedules

- Attend key meetings and presentations, ensuring accurate minute-taking.

- Deal with a wide range of external callers, visitors, and internal contacts at all organisational levels

- Oversee the scheduling and management of senior managers' diaries

- Plan and arrange trips and visits for senior company managers to the London Head Office.

- Organise events and take responsibility for their smooth execution

- Ensure the corporate result calendar is up-to-date and presentation dates are met

- Safeguard and maintain the confidentiality of highly sensitive information

- Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders across the business

- Manage the team secretary and provide seamless cover during annual leave

The candidate:

- Applicants must have mother tongue level proficiency in English

- Excellent command of the French language, both verbal and written is required

- Previous significant experience in a similar role, assuring PA or EA function to the MD is essential

- Experience working within a financial group / governmental institution or a large corporation preferred

- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Demonstrates a high level of confidentiality and professionalism

- Capable of working effectively with personnel at all levels

- Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines

The salary: up to £55,000 per annum

French Selection (FS), leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions and also for other languages. Submit your CV online on our website: www.french-selection.co.uk