Executive Assistant

Adecco; Ringway; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector client is seeking an Executive Assistant to support executive leadership with administrative tasks, managing schedules, and coordinating meetings. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in administrative roles, strong organisational and communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. This position offers impactful work, professional growth, and a competitive salary within a supportive environment that values collaboration.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or similar administrative role.
• Exceptional ability to prioritise tasks and manage time efficiently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to engage with various stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, managing schedules, and coordinating meetings.
• Serve as a liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence.
• Organise and facilitate meetings, workshops, and events.
• Help with various projects and initiatives.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Positive Attitude

Job description

Do you want to join our public sector client's team as an Executive Assistant?

What You’ll Do

• Support Executive Leadership: Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, managing schedules, and coordinating meetings.
• Communication Champion: Serve as a liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective communication.
• Documentation Wizard: Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence, maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism.
• Event Coordination: Organise and facilitate meetings, workshops, and events to foster collaboration and innovation.
• Project Assistance: Help with various projects and initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to objectives.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar administrative role.
• Organisational Skills: Exceptional ability to prioritise tasks and manage time efficiently.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills to engage with a variety of stakeholders.
• Tech‑Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
• Positive Attitude: A cheerful demeanour and a can‑do attitude that brightens the office atmosphere!

Why Join Us

• Impactful Work: Be part of a team that makes a real difference in the public services sector.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and friendly atmosphere where your contributions are valued.
• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects your skills and experience.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to bring your talents to our team, we want to hear from you!

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