Senior Executive Liaison Lead - Local Council (3-Month)

Civic Recruitment Limited

Basildon

On-site

GBP 33,000 - 47,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a 3-month contract to lead the Executive Liaison Support Team within the Legal and Democracy Support Service in Basildon. You will provide top-tier administrative and clerical support to senior elected officials including the Mayor and Leader of the Council, managing resources and advising on governance processes.

The role demands extensive experience in high-level admin support, proven team leadership, and strong governance knowledge, with on-site

Qualifications

Extensive experience delivering high-level administrative and executive support within a complex organization.
Proven experience supervising or leading administrative support teams.
Ability to manage competing priorities, resources and workloads in a dynamic environment.
Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent experience.
Strong grasp of administrative and business support functions.
Knowledge of governance, confidentiality and information management principles.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

Direct the delivery of superior administrative and clerical support to Executive Liaison Officers and senior elected officials.
Guarantee effective support for the Mayor, Deputy Mayor, Leader of the Council, and other senior stakeholders as needed.
Serve as a specialist contact, offering expert advice and guidance on executive support services and governance processes.
Stay informed about local government functions, democratic services, governance structures and Council procedures to provide knowledgeable support.