At a Glance
- Tasks: Support senior consultants by managing diaries, travel, and project administration.
- Company: Professional organisation in Reading with a flexible hybrid working model.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and modern office environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a varied workload and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your organisational skills while working closely with senior professionals.
- Qualifications: Experience as a PA or EA, strong communication, and advanced Microsoft Office skills.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 £ per year.
Personal Assistant / Executive Support Coordinator
Join a professional and growing organisation based in Reading, offering a flexible hybrid working pattern of up to 3 days working from home per week.
We are looking for an experienced and highly organised Personal Assistant to provide dedicated support to a team of senior consultants.
This is a varied and fast-paced role that would suit someone who enjoys juggling priorities, building relationships and keeping operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing complex diaries, meetings and appointments for senior professionals
- Coordinating domestic and international business travel arrangements
- Maintaining CRM and business systems to ensure accurate records and processes
- Updating project trackers, task lists and workflow dashboards
- Preparing, proofreading and formatting reports, correspondence and proposals
- Monitoring email inboxes and responding to enquiries where appropriate
- Liaising with clients and stakeholders to coordinate meetings and project schedules
- Maintaining electronic filing systems and company documentation
- Processing expenses and supporting reporting activities
- Assisting with contract reviews and ongoing project administration
- Building strong working relationships across the wider business
About You
You will have previous experience in a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant or Senior Administrator role and be able to demonstrate:
- Excellent diary and workload management skills
- Strong organisational and planning abilities
- Outstanding attention to detail
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Microsoft 365
- The ability to multitask and prioritise effectively
- A proactive and professional approach
- Strong problem-solving skills and initiative
- Experience working in a busy professional services environment would be advantageous
What's on Offer?
- Hybrid working with flexibility to work from home part of the week
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Varied and interesting workload
- Opportunity to work closely with senior professionals
- Modern offices based in Reading
- Competitive salary and benefits package
If you are an experienced PA, EA or Business Support professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
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