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Executive Assistant

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • The role of PA/Executive Assistant offers a salary of up to £35,000 and is based in Manchester City Centre.
  • This permanent position requires candidates to have strong experience as an Executive Assistant or PA, ideally with a background in legal or regulated services.
  • The working hours are Monday to Friday from 9am to 5:30pm, with some flexibility available.
  • Key responsibilities include supporting senior solicitors, managing diaries, organizing travel arrangements, and communicating with clients.
  • Candidates should possess excellent administrative skills, be proactive, and have superb communication abilities.

Role - PA/Executive Assistant

Salary – up to £35,000

Location – Mancehster City Centre

Hours - Monday to Friday from 9am to 5.30pm – (this can be flexible) 

Type – Permanent

Our client is an ambitious and fast-growing law firm with offices in both Chorley and Manchester are looking to recruit 2 experienced Executive Assistants to join a company that are committed to delivering high-quality legal services with a modern and honest outlook.

They operate in a client-first environment, ensuring their people enjoy a supportive, agile, and flexible workplace.

What to expect:

Executive Assistant, to support senior solicitors on key projects, you will have a mix of duties.

  • General secretarial duties as Executive Assistant.
  • Formatting and editing a range of complex documents.
  • Diary management.
  • Organising business schedules and travel arrangements.
  • Providing additional EA support to cover tasks and projects.
  • Communicating closely with key clients.
  • Arranging, organising and planning meetings and events.
  • Taking minutes at meetings.
  • Responsible for non-legal correspondence with clients.
  • Collating information and producing a range of reports for the department.
  • Audio and copy typing.
  • Ensuring compliance is at the forefront – liaising with compliance consultant as appropriate.
  • Client billing.
  • Keeping records, filing and systems access up to date and in-line with processes.

Main Skills and Experience needed:

  • Possess strong experience as an Executive Assistant or PA.
  • Any industry background will be considered, but legal would be beneficial otherwise professional/regulated services.
  • Possess excellent administrative and organisational skills.
  • Able to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
  • Capable of using own initiative, being proactive and forward thinking.
  • Have superb communication skills and enjoy meeting people.
  • Be personable and sociable to help create a professional client experience.
  • Able to use Microsoft Office to a professional standard and desirable to have experience of case management systems.
  • Have excellent and accurate typing skills.

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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.