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Part-Time Executive Assistant

Viking
Posted 19 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are seeking a highly organized Executive Assistant to support the Managing Director and senior leadership team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years of experience in executive-level support, event planning, and business coordination.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the MD's diary, email correspondence, attending meetings to take minutes, and coordinating events.
  • The position is based in our Leicester office, requiring a commitment of 32 hours per week, with a salary of £35,000 per annum.
  • This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers and influence business-wide planning and events.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a proactive and highly organised Executive Assistant to support the Managing Director and wider senior leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional EA who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and brings experience in executive-level support, event planning, and business coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive diary management for the Managing Director, including scheduling meetings, managing appointments, and handling changes with efficiency and discretion.
  • Monitor and manage email correspondence on behalf of the MD, ensuring timely responses and appropriate prioritisation.
  • Attend senior meetings to take accurate minutes and ensure follow-up actions are tracked and completed by relevant attendees.
  • Plan and coordinate internal and external events for the UK business, including logistics, catering, venue sourcing, and communication with attendees.
  • Support with drafting and formatting business presentations for Directors, ensuring a professional and brand-aligned finish.
  • Compile business reports and updates as required, collating input from multiple stakeholders.
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times, acting as a trusted partner to the leadership team.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant at Director or MD level.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in planning and managing events (on-site and off-site).
  • Confident using Microsoft Office tools, particularly Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Professional, discreet, and dependable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Location & Working Pattern:

  • Based in our Leicester office (LE4).
  • Minimum 4 days per week on-site, Monday to Friday.
  • Part-time, 32 hours per week. Flexibility to work hours across 4 or 5 days.

Why Join Us?This is a varied and engaging role for a confident EA who enjoys being at the heart of the business and making things happen. You’ll work closely with senior decision-makers and have the opportunity to influence how we plan and deliver business-wide events and meetings.

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