- Serve as the main point of contact for all incoming requests.
- Provide full diary management.
- Take detailed minutes at Board meetings.
- Handle full telephone coverage, including covering for other assistants when needed.
- Book and coordinate business travel arrangements.
- Process expenses and vendor payments.
- Prepare materials for internal and external meetings, including PowerPoint presentations, Word documents, and Excel spreadsheets, as well as printing meeting packs when required.
- Maintain and monitor team records, including attendance and holiday tracking.
- Assist and support visitors from overseas offices, providing full administrative support as needed.
- Act as the primary administrative point of contact.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Quick to learn new systems and technology.
- An excellent communicator with strong organizational skills and a sense of urgency.
- A confident problem solver who can address issues promptly.
- Skilled in administration and decision-making, with the ability to multitask effectively.
- Capable of working independently on long-term projects.
- Personable, self-confident, and able to manage stress in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive and able to anticipate needs, particularly for recurring tasks.
- Ambitious and adaptable, with a desire to grow within the role.