Adecco
Personal Assistant
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Location: Canary Wharf, London (fully in office)
Pay: £20ph - £24ph
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Contract: 12 months temp
We are recruiting for an experienced PA to support a busy Chief Executive office within a well-established organisation based in Canary Wharf. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has experience supporting senior executives.
Key Duties
- Act as the first point of contact for the Chief Executive, managing enquiries, correspondence and visitors.
- Manage and coordinate a busy and complex diary, appointments and schedules.
- Proactively anticipate support requirements and ensure effective prioritisation of meetings, events and actions.
- Arrange travel, accommodation and itineraries.
- Organise internal and external meetings, events, conferences and stakeholder engagements.
- Prepare agendas, presentations, reports and executive correspondence.
- Take accurate minutes and provide administrative support for senior leadership meetings.
- Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders and board-level contacts.
- Process invoices, expenses and budget-related administration.
- Support business projects and organisational initiatives as required.
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About You
- Previous experience supporting senior executives or directors in a similar role.
- Excellent diary management and coordination skills.
- Experience organising meetings, events and travel arrangements.
- Strong minute-taking and administrative abilities.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including PowerPoint.
- Exceptional attention to detail, spelling and grammar.
- The ability to maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
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Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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