Executive Personal Assistant

Skills
Attention To DetailBusiness EngagementConservation IssuesDiary ManagementMicrosoft OfficeMinutesOffice 365
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • At least one-year experience of providing PA support to Director and/or senior management
  • Experience of providing dedicated personal administrative support to senior staff
  • Knowledge of the Microsoft O365 suite, particularly SharePoint, PowerPoint and collaboration tools
  • Able to make the best use of time particularly when under pressure from competing priorities
  • Able to proactively identify and solve problems and respond quickly to change
  • Able to identify and act on opportunities for continually improving ways of working and create efficiencies
  • Able to communicate effectively with people from all levels of the organisation as well as external stakeholders
  • Able to organise meetings and events, of varying scales, and coordinate all aspects of the logistics
  • Able to take meeting notes and minutes clearly and concisely, with attention to detail
  • Able to deal with confidential and sensitive information appropriately

Day to day

  • Provide assistance to the Executive Director of Income and Conservation Investment
  • Manage inbox and diary, book travel and compile agendas
  • Organise monthly directorate briefings and other engagement activities
  • Facilitate various meetings and ensure their smooth running
  • Support leadership team with recruitment and induction of new staff and volunteers
  • Work closely with the Executive Board PA group to improve processes and provide cover during times of absence

Hiring process

  • Provide a copy of CV and complete an application form
  • Interview dates will take place on the 7/8th August