Personal Assistant

Personal Assistant
£15.40 per hour
Temporary (4 to 8 weeks)
Manchester City Centre
Hybrid Working 

Overall job purpose:
To provide high-quality administrative and organisational support to two senior leaders, ensuring effective coordination of high-volume and complex diaries, alongside reliable assistance across a busy division. This role is a temporary position, confirmed for 4 weeks, with potential extension to 8 weeks subject to review.

Key responsibilities:

• Take lead responsibility for heavy and complex diary management, including scheduling large volumes of meetings, resolving clashes, anticipating logistical needs, and ensuring senior leaders’ time is optimised.
• Act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders, maintaining professional communication and ensuring timely responses.
• Prepare meeting notes, track action points, and follow up with relevant colleagues to ensure progress is maintained.
• Coordinate logistics for meetings and travel, including room bookings, itineraries, and supporting documentation.
• Work closely with the wider team to deliver ad-hoc administrative support as required, contributing to smooth operational delivery.
• Assist with general organisational tasks, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality at all times.
• Support senior leaders by proactively managing priorities and adapting to changing demands.

Candidate requirements:

• Previous experience in a Personal Assistant or senior administrative support role is highly desirable.
• Strong organisational skills, with confidence managing complex and busy diaries.
• Ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders and communicate professionally.
• Attention to detail when preparing notes, tracking actions, and handling documentation.
• Flexible, proactive, and able to respond to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working independently while supporting multiple leaders simultaneously.

If this sounds like the perfect role for you then please submit your CV.

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