Assistant to PA (Permanent)

Assistant to PA (Permanent)

Full-Time 32400 - 39600 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Val Wade Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the Director of Development with meetings, presentations, and travel arrangements.
  • Company: Join a renowned Arts organisation making a difference in the cultural sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, holiday pay, and a chance to grow your career.
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace focused on equal opportunities and career development.
  • Why this job: Be part of an inspiring team and contribute to exciting arts initiatives.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and experience with CRM systems.

The predicted salary is between 32400 - 39600 £ per year.

Our client, a renowned Arts organisation, requires a Personal Assistant to support the Director of Development. Main duties of this Personal Assistant role are:

  • Deliver Divisional meetings (in person and virtual)
  • Organise presentation materials and room and AV bookings as needed
  • Track donor meetings, collate briefings, manage correspondence, manage requests for international travel
  • Process financial activity records for the Director - purchases, credit card reconciliations, expense claims and invoice payments
  • Ensure office systems are kept up to date - follow records management procedure
  • Produce briefing packs including research about exhibitions and other cultural activities, for travel
  • Liaise with the Development Engagement & Events and Development Operations team, as well as the Foundation Trustees
  • Help to plan and deliver board meetings, including meeting administration and papers, and support governance, keeping updated records of new Foundation Trustees

Key skills required:

  • Discretion and the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Accuracy with a keen eye for detail - proof-reading skills
  • A flexible and proactive approach
  • Fast, accurate word-processing skills - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Experience of using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) databases to record and manage supporter data and the ability to ensure best use of CRM systems within your team

This is a great opportunity to develop your career within a renowned institution. Val Wade Recruitment are actively looking for applicants from underrepresented communities and pride ourselves as an equal opportunities employer and agency.

Assistant to PA (Permanent) employer: Val Wade Recruitment

Join a leading organisation dedicated to maintaining high standards in Education and Care, where your role as a Senior Administrator will be pivotal in supporting inspection teams and senior leaders. Located in the vibrant Canary Wharf, London, we offer a collaborative work culture that values diversity and inclusion, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development. With a commitment to equal opportunities, we ensure that every team member can thrive and contribute to making a meaningful impact on a national scale.

Val Wade Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Assistant to PA (Permanent)

Meeting Coordination
Presentation Preparation
Correspondence Management
Financial Record Processing
Records Management
Research Skills
Liaison Skills