Executive Assistant (Maternity cover c.18 months)

Executive Assistant (Maternity cover - c.18 months) – Oxford (OX2) – Salary: Up to £40,000 + Benefits - ref 22692

A brilliant opportunity has become available for a highly organised, professional and detail-focused career EA to join one of Oxford’s most prestigious establishments.

Executive Assistant (Maternity cover - c.18 months) Responsibilities

As the EA you will provide efficient and effective comprehensive administrative and secretarial support at the highest level, in a largely independent and self-managed capacity. You'll work with discretion and confidentiality as you will have access to sensitive, personal information. As a bridge between the internal and external stakeholders, you'll have excellent communications skills and be able to build and maintain strong professional relationships easily. This role will often require the ability to work to tight deadlines and manage changing priorities. 

Executive Assistant (Maternity cover - c.18 months) Rewards

Alongside a competitive salary and gorgeous working location, the Executive Assistant will receive the following benefits:

• 36 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Free lunch will be provided (when kitchens are open)
• Use of sports facilities
• Optional Healthcare Scheme
• Bus pass purchase scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Car parking may be available but is not guaranteed

This client prides themselves on being awarded a Gold in Investors in People, so you'll be offered plenty of opportunities for learning and development as well as well-being initiatives. 

The Company

This client is a prestigious Oxford educational organization.

Executive Assistant (Maternity cover - c.18 months) Experience

The ideal candidate will have experience working in the higher education sector. Our client is looking for someone with excellent attention to detail, communication and IT skills, who is highly organised, proactive and able to work at a fast pace.

Location

Our client’s lovely office is based in central Oxford (OX2), with no guaranteed parking, but multiple public transport links are available.

Action

Please apply online.

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