Key Duties/Responsibilities:
- Diary management for the CEO of JD’s Outdoors Estate
- General administration duties for the CEO – I.e. typing, filing etc.
- Responsible for all UK and International travel as and when required.
- Maintain all holidays’ requests and absences.
- Responsible for monitoring all cost centre charges and ensuring all information is correct and charge to the correct cost centre.
- Booking meetings both internally and externally.
- Responsible for the organisation of all new employee stationary and equipment i.e. company laptop/phone/PC.
- Ensuring staff expenses are recording and submitted on time.
- Responsible for ordering and returning of foreign currency for all overseas travel.
- Responsible for ensuring all DHL orders are collected and distributed accordingly to the relevant teams.
- Be the main point of contact for all IT and Maintenance queries.
- Responsible for the distribution of all invoices for the accounts department to ensure they are distributed to the correct departments accordingly.
- Dealing with both e-mail and phone queries from both customers and suppliers.
- Provide cover for other PA’s when necessary.
Skills/Experience/Knowledge needed:
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher.
- Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.
- Previous experience within a similar role is advantageous.
- Previous experience working with Directors/Senior Management is advantageous, however, not essential.
- Willingness to make working relationships both internally as well as externally.