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Job Description: Remote Personal Assistant (PA) Position: Personal Assistant (PA) Location: Remote Salary: £52,000 per annum Employment Type: Full-time About us A leading finance company based in London, dedicated to providing exceptional financial services to our clients. We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Remote Personal Assistant to support our executive team and ensure the smooth running of daily operations. Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support: - Manage and organize executive schedules, appointments, and meetings. - Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations. - Handle travel arrangements including booking flights, hotels, and transportation. 2. Communication: - Act as the first point of contact for internal and external communications. - Screen and direct phone calls and distribute correspondence. - Maintain email inboxes, responding to queries and filtering priority emails. 3. Project Management: - Assist in planning and executing projects, ensuring deadlines are met. - Coordinate with various departments to facilitate project completion. - Maintain project documentation and track progress. 4. Office Management: - Oversee office supplies inventory and place orders as needed. - Maintain digital filing systems ensuring confidentiality. - Support other administrative staff with overflow work, including word processing, data entry, and internet research tasks. 5. Event Planning: - Organize company events, meetings, and conferences. - Coordinate logistics for virtual and in-person events. - Handle post-event follow-ups and feedback. Skills: 1. Experience: - Proven experience as a Personal Assistant or in a similar administrative role. - Experience within the finance industry is a plus. 2. Technical Skills: - Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). - Familiarity with virtual communication tools (Microsoft Teams, Slack). - Ability to learn and adapt to new software and technologies Communications 3. Communication Skills: - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality. - Strong interpersonal skills to interact with clients, executives, and team members. 4. Organizational Skills: - Exceptional organizational and time-management skills. - Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. - Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. 5. Personal Attributes: - Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting. - Proactive with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic. - Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant / Personal Secretary to provide personalized administrative support to our executive team and ensure the smooth operation of daily business activities. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess excellent communication and organizational skills, and be able to handle a wide range of administrative and executive support tasks. Key Responsibilities: - Manage and maintain executive schedules, including arranging appointments, meetings, and travel itineraries. - Screen and direct phone calls and correspondence, ensuring inquiries are handled promptly and professionally. - Prepare and edit correspondence, presentations, reports, and other documents as needed. - Coordinate and organize meetings, conferences, and special events, including booking venues, catering, and managing logistics. - Conduct research and compile data to support executive decision-making processes. - Handle confidential information with discretion and maintain strict confidentiality at all times. - Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating professionalism and exceptional customer service. - Assist with personal tasks and errands for executives as needed. - Perform general administrative duties, such as filing, photocopying, and managing office supplies. - Collaborate with other administrative staff to ensure seamless workflow and efficient operations. **Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree preferred. - Proven experience as an executive assistant, personal secretary, or similar role. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. - Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive information. - Resourcefulness and ability to solve problems independently. - High level of professionalism and integrity. - Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and business needs.