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Personal Assistant

Lynx Recruitment Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Billericay, Essex CM11 2JZ

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Our client, a dynamic leader in the manufacturing industry, is looking for a highly motivated Personal Assistant to support their Managing Director (MD).
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role, showcasing exceptional organisational skills and a proactive attitude.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the MD's diary, coordinating meetings and travel, and handling various administrative tasks with professionalism.
  • The position offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with a generous benefits package including a pension scheme.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing business within a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Our client, a dynamic and innovative company is seeking a highly motivated and efficient Personal Assistant to support their MD. This thriving business, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is an excellent opportunity for someone with exceptional organisational skills and a proactive attitude to join a fast-paced, forward-thinking organisation.

About the Role:

As the Personal Assistant to the MD, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the MD’s day-to-day operations. Your organisational expertise will be essential in managing a busy diary, coordinating meetings and events, and handling a variety of administrative tasks. The position is based at the company’s headquarters and offers an exciting chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Diary Management: Organise and manage the MD’s calendar to ensure efficient time management and smooth scheduling of meetings, calls, and events.

  • Meeting & Travel Coordination: Plan and coordinate both domestic and international travel, as well as arranging meetings, ensuring all logistics run smoothly.

  • Document Preparation: Prepare, format, and issue important correspondence, reports, and documents to ensure clarity and professionalism.

  • Inbox & Task Management: Help manage the MD’s inbox and to-do list, prioritising important tasks and communications to ensure they are handled promptly.

  • Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for both internal teams and external clients, representing the MD and the company in a professional and personable manner.

  • Event Planning: Coordinate corporate events, meetings, and exhibitions, ensuring all details are managed effectively.

  • Administrative Support: Attend meetings, take minutes, and assist with any other administrative tasks as needed, ensuring the MD stays organised and efficient.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • A proactive, efficient, and experienced PA who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can support a senior leader with a high level of attention to detail.

  • Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and priorities without compromising quality.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a fast typist, comfortable with all aspects of office administration.

  • A positive, friendly attitude with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  • High level of discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive or confidential information.

What’s on Offer:

  • A competitive salary, based on your experience and qualifications.

  • A generous benefits package, including a pension scheme.

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contribution is truly valued.

If you're a proactive and organised individual looking for a hands-on, diverse role with a growing business, this is an excellent opportunity for you. Apply today to join a leading company that values its employees and offers plenty of opportunities for growth and development.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.