CEO Support/Executive Assistant

apartmentWAVELENGTH CHARITY LTD placeCambridge calendar_month 

JOB DESCRIPTION & TERMS

Qualities:
  • Ability to absorb detailed information quickly and help present in a written form, eg from a
background in research or a complex administrative environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • IT literate with a great understanding of office software and social media platforms
  • An excellent attention to detail with the ability to focus on multiple tasks And the ability to
summarise written information quickly into verbal reports
  • A team player with a professional approach and an understanding of the ongoing
requirements of a role supporting a Chief Executive.
  • Excellent Organisation and timekeeping skills
  • Under the standing of dyslexia/cognitive processing impairment. Knowledge of Social Model of
Disability.

BACKGROUND TO THE JOB

Duties will include:
Ongoing assistance with Diary management; Support him around all his written work, Including (construction, correspondence, taking notes at

meetings, research for meetings, proofreading

Drafting documnets for CEO form the out line that he will provied and your own research for ex-

sample job dicriptions, complaint letters.

Proofreading and editing with the CEO business communications, from emails to board reports
(including writing from dictation and restructuring draft content); digesting long pieces of writing
and presenting it verbally.
Preparation for meetings; Assisting CEO in meetings and taking notes; Brefing CEO on emails – scanning, reading flagging, following through; Supporting the CEO undertaking internet and other research;

Reminding CEO of key dates and supporting him as he completes statutory returns such as Com-

panies House etc;
Helping CEO acess and adminstart online accounts:

Supporting CEO when he prepares for Board meetings; Supporting CEO when he is engaged in staff planning; Supporting CEO with legal correspondence and documents; Supporting CEO when he is drafting documents helping with organisation and structure

Suporting CEO by filling information on the orgnsations cloud and finding information upon it.
Working with CEO and Grants officer around the database for our beneficiaries
Ensuring he has emails read to him
It helps if CEO has an overview of websites, updates etc. and he needs support in keeping on top
of communications with staff and others.
Keeping him up-to-date on written documents and policies released by Government and other
bodies
Support around access issues; eg following up and ensuring compliance with requests for
information in an accessible format, challenging where there have been breaches, and drafting

official complaints to statutory bodies;

Daily and Ongoing using Zoom, FaceTime & Face-toFace: Attending meetings

  • Ensuring he is at meetings on time
  • Ensuring he is briefed on upcoming meetings
  • Reading through agendas and minutes
  • Ensuring he has a set of notes that can be taken away from meetings and he can
communicate back to board members and members of staff on the meetings
Ongoing meetings include: The Loneliness Action Group, The Loneliness & Social,Isolation in

Mental Health Research Network, Tackling Loneliness Network (DCMS) Digital Equality Group, The Digital Equality Group & the DTG), Togetherness Hub

This will cover the majority of the tasks required by the CEO, but is not exhaustive.

CHANGES TO THE JOB
This job description is not restrictive and needs to be flexible to cope with the changing needs
of charity . It should be taken as the current representation and consequently will be subject to

review no less than annually.

TERMS
Position: Support worker
Reporting to: CEO
Salary and benefits: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Contract type: Full time. Initial three month contract with view to extension.
Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm

Location: Cambridge

placeMilton Keynes, 43 mi from Cambridge
Executive Assistant Wanted Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 Job Type: Full Time 12 month Fixed Term Contract Are you an organised, proactive, and detail-oriented professional? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment while...
apartmentCambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustplaceCambridge
An opportunity has arisen for a highly efficient and experienced Executive Assistant to support and coordinate the office for the Director of Capital, Estates and Facilities Management. You will engage with a wide range of staff up to executive...
check_circleNew offer

Executive Assistant

placeWellingborough, 40 mi from Cambridge
Job Title: Executive Assistant Hours: Monday to Friday | 8am–5pm Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum (DOE) Your new company Hays are partnering with a reputable and high-end company based near...