Executive Assistant in City of Westminster

Are you an experienced Executive Assistant who takes pride in providing exceptional support to senior leaders? We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to join the Conference Office team of the Methodist Church in Britain. This is a varied, rewarding and public-facing role, providing high-level professional support to the Church's most senior office holders, including the Presidency. About the Role You will provide high-quality executive support to senior office holders within the Methodist Conference, acting as a key point of contact and ensuring their time, priorities and commitments are managed effectively. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing complex and busy diaries, coordinating appointments and resolving scheduling conflicts to ensure seamless day-to-day operation of the office,
• Organising travel and accommodation arrangements,
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Managing enquiries and correspondence, exercising sound judgement when prioritising and responding to requests,
• Supporting the organisation of meetings and events, coordinating venues, catering, logistics and event administration in collaboration with colleagues,
• Handling sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

You are an experienced Executive Assistant who is confident managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

You’ll bring:

• Significant experience of providing executive and diary management support to senior leaders
• Excellent organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail
• The ability to manage a varied workload and respond effectively to changing priorities
• The ability to quickly develop an understanding of a wide range of subject areas and understand links between them
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and relationship management skills
• The ability to engage well with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders
• Experience of handling highly confidential information with discretion and professionalism
• A proactive, solution-focused approach, with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative
• A high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint

This is an opportunity to use your skills in a role that makes a genuine difference. You will work alongside dedicated colleagues, support senior office holders, and contribute to the effective operation of the Methodist Church in Britain. If you are looking for a role where your organisational expertise, professionalism, and relationship-building skills can have a meaningful impact, we would be delighted to hear from you.

The Methodist Church View profile Registered Charity 101 - 500 The calling of the Methodist Church is to respond to the gospel of God's love in Christ and to live out its discipleship in worship and mission.

Thank you for considering joining our inclusive and welcoming team that strives for excellence and values employee wellbeing, a work-life balance augmented by:

• Generous annual leave (plus an extra 3 days over Christmas/New Year)
• Flexi-leave and or TOIL (where applicable)
• Access to an on-site Wellbeing Adviser service.
• A generous occupational pension scheme, where the Methodist Church will pay double the employee contribution up to a maximum of 16% employer contribution.