Team Personal Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Charles Russell Speechlys

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Description
Location

London

Category

Contract type

Permanent - Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Working hours

Full Time


Team Personal Assistant - Transformation and Responsible Business:
Roles and Responsibilities

  • Meeting scheduling and extensive diary management, taking a proactive approach to ensure that commitments are balanced and manageable, taking into account deadlines and other demands on time and ensuring room bookings and catering logistics are made.
  • Liaising professionally and sensitively with internal and external stakeholders including key clients to organise meetings and meeting logistics, including venue, AV facilities, refreshments and circulating relevant materials.
  • Providing necessary documentation in a timely, efficient way for internal and external meetings.
  • Taking minutes of meetings chaired by the Director or Heads of, where necessary.
  • Managing travel including visas and itineraries, where applicable.
  • Processing invoices, purchase orders and expense claims in a timely manner.
  • Help prepare and administer relevant budgets.
  • Updating policies when required.
  • Answering and transferring telephone calls to the relevant person/team.
  • Taking ownership and maintaining the relevant intranet pages (TMO and Helix pages), ensuring content is kept up to date and accurate.
  • General administration tasks including preparing documents, proof reading and the creation of PDF bundles.
  • Assisting with ad hoc administration and providing support to major projects.
  • Attending team meetings to share information and have clarity on future actions. Following up on actions as necessary to assist with moving things forward.
  • Managing team social events.
  • Qualifications and Experience
  • Previous experience in a PA role to senior leadership teams is essential, ideally in a legal environment.
  • Previous operational experience is desirable.
  • A good working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Person Specification
  • A proactive cando approach and able to use initiative when required and demonstrates good judgement.
  • A professional manner with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Builds rapport quickly.
  • Ability to balance competing priorities and multitask in a fastpaced environment, adapting to challenging deadlines.
  • Accustomed to dealing with people at all levels with tact and diplomacy.
  • Flexible and dependable, will do extra hours where needed.
  • Maintaining confidentiality and discretion at all times.
  • Accurate typing and attention to detail.
  • Excellent attention to detail, highly organised and efficient.
Competencies

  • Client Service
  • Organisation and efficiency
  • Proactivity and Initiative
  • Attention to detail

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