EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Reporting to the Managing Director, ACB is seeking a pro-active experienced executive assistant to support the management team and lead key strategic projects.
The successful applicant should have a clearly demonstrable track record of high level secretarial duties, strong leadership and project management skills.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the leadership team
- Manage diaries, organize meetings and travel arrangements.
- Conduct research, prepare and edit reports for senior management review
- Maintain documentation to meet governance requirements and to deliver regular ongoing assessments to management
- Handle confidential documents with discretion ensuring they remain secure.
- Maintain office systems
- Attend meetings as required and provide professional, accurate minute taking
Lead key strategic projects on behalf of the MD, specifically.
- Take a brief, plan the task with a roadmap to deliver it to agreed deadlines, implement and maintain key stakeholder engagement
- Working to deadlines and adapting to change if and when it occurs
- Assess risks and opportunities, whilst adhering to relevant regulatory policies and procedures
- Tender preparation and review
- Working knowledge of quality assurance particularly ISO 9001, 14001, 27001
The successful applicant will have:
- Strong educational background Degree or at least A level education
- Exceptional organizational, planning and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication written and orally
- Ability to work cross functions internally and externally, with small as well as multinational clients including government departments
- Although not a requirement, part experience working with regulators or legislation is a benefit
- A high level of discretion and confidentiality.
- Proficiency in MS Office and the Ability to manage and control costs to budget if required
It would be advantageous to have:
- Project Management Qualification