Executive Assistant - Part Time

Tate; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A globally recognised brand in Milton Keynes is seeking a part-time Executive Assistant to the Managing Director. This role requires exceptional communication skills and the ability to manage complex schedules and confidential information. The ideal candidate will have prior EA/PA experience and be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint. The position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for two days working from home.

Qualifications

• Previous EA/PA experience.
• High level of discretion and confidentiality.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the Director's schedule.
• Create, proofread, and edit documents.
• Prepare agendas and take meeting minutes.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Advanced level PowerPoint skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Excellent organisational and time-management abilities

Tech-savvy

Job description

Executive Assistant to Managing Director

Part time - 20 hours a week

Milton Keynes, hybrid (2 days WFH)

Permanent

Are you a proactive, detail-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We're looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to join a globally recognised brand.

You will provide high-level administrative support to the Managing Director. The role requires exceptional communication skills, discretion, and the ability to manage complex schedules and confidential information.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Calendar Management: Coordinate and manage the Director's schedule, including meetings, appointments, and travel.
• Document Management: Create, proofread, and edit presentations, documents, and reports. Maintain and organise digital and physical files.
• Project Assistance: Support special projects and initiatives; conduct research and compile data as needed.
• Communication: Handle incoming and outgoing communications, including email correspondence, phone calls, and written materials.
• Travel Coordination: Plan and book domestic and international travel arrangements; prepare detailed itineraries and manage changes as needed.
• Meeting Support: Prepare agendas, take meeting minutes, and follow up on action items.
• Expense Reporting: Prepare and track expense reports and reimbursements in a timely and accurate manner.
• Relationship Management: Serve as a liaison between internal/external stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with Advanced level PowerPoint skills.
• Tech‑savvy and comfortable learning new software and tools.
• Previous EA/PA experience.
• Excellent organisational and time‑management abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of discretion and confidentiality.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities under pressure.
• Professional demeanour with a strong sense of initiative.
• Positive attitude and team‑oriented mindset.
• A calm, can‑do attitude with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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