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Executive Assistant

Employer
Harris Hill
Location
London
Salary
£27k - 34k per year
Closing date
12 Jul 2018

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Function
Administration
Sector
Faith-Based
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Harris Hill are delighted to be recruiting the next Executive Assistant at a wonderful Islamic Faith charity based in Central London. This position is a full-time permanent position reporting directly in the CEO.

Please note that you do not have to be of Islamic faith to apply for this position. Our client is looking for a skilled individual who is respectful and understanding of the beliefs and values of the Islamic religion.

Key responsibilities:

  • Maintain effective communication with the organisations' high end donors, Government officials, Diplomats and Senior Partners.
  • Act as the first point of contact and provide all general administrative services for the CEO's office.
  • Develop an effective system to ensure that the CEO is always fully briefed and prepared for meetings or events.
  • Coordinate and collate departmental reports and documentation for Trustees meetings and meetings with outside partners.
  • Manage the absence management software for the Senior Management Team.
  • Review all proposals and reports submitted to the CEO and Trustees.


Essential criteria:

  • Extensive experience as an Executive or Personal Assistant.
  • Proven experience supporting Senior Executives.
  • Strong spoken and written communication skills.
  • Excellent numeracy skills.
  • Ability to engage with stakeholder's and people from diverse faiths, cultural and educational backgrounds.


If you feel that you have the right skills then please apply in full confidence. Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted with further information.

Company

Harris Hill has been providing the Charity and Not-for-Profit sector with high quality recruitment solutions for over 27 years. In the past year we have worked on more than 3,000 charity vacancies (approximately 2,000 permanent and 1,000 temporary) and are continuing to grow, developing new teams to respond to the strong demand for specialist charity professionals.

Our teams focus on specific functions within charities including Fundraising, Marketing/PR/Digital, Data Management & Business Support, Finance, Human Resources, Temporary and Executive-level roles.

We are committed to delivering a level of excellence to both candidates and clients alike and have an unrivalled reputation for finding talented people their ideal charity jobs within the UK's leading national and international charities and non-profit organisations.

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Company info
Telephone
020 7820 7300
Location
1 - 2 Paris Garden
London
London
SE1 8ND
United Kingdom

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