Personal Assistant to Executive - Peterborough, United Kingdom - comparethemarket

comparethemarket

Verified Company

Peterborough, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

At Comparethemarket (CtM) our purpose is to make great financial decision making a breeze for everyone, and that purpose drives us every day.

It's why we're on a mission to create an automated quoting engine, with the simplest of experiences, wrapped in a brand everyone loves

We change lives by making it simple to switch and save money.

So, when it comes to getting a better deal, it's never been more blindingly obvious why you would choose Comparethemarket.

We'd love you to be part of our journey.

We are looking for a Personal Assistant to provide a proficient and professional support service to our Chief People Officer.

In a fast-paced, high-energy environment, the job of a Personal Assistant in CtM is challenging yet rewarding.

This is a high-profile role and provides an exciting opportunity to support at Exec level in a dynamic, evolving business, where you will have a direct influence on the effectiveness of our Leadership Team.

Everyone is welcome.
We have a culture of creativity. We approach our work passionately, improve constantly and celebrate our wins at every turn. We are an inclusive workplace, and our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic, whole selves to work. Everyone is welcome. Be you.

Your Experience

You will have had experience in a similar role at Executive level, understanding the importance of providing a proactive and engaging level of service, understanding the importance of discretion and confidentiality.

It's particularly important to demonstrate:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to confidently deal with people in all roles across the organisation
Confidence in dealing with a wide variety of stakeholders
Be able to forward plan and act on your own initiative, to horizon scan for upcoming challenges and be confident to action as appropriate
Be meticulous by nature with first class organisation skills and sound judgement and resilience when facing competing priorities
Have high standards, a strong work ethic and a focus on delivery and execution
Demonstrate excellent IT and MS Office skills, numerate and good analytical skills

Our people bring our purpose to life.

As part of our wider Central Services team, you'll be ensuring we operate in the most effective and efficient way possible to deliver against our strategy.

Our Central Services teams are an essential part of our business and make sure our technical teams are equipped to deliver better outcomes, faster.

You'll use your experience in a wide range of activities, including diary management, supporting with the creation of reports and presentations and helping with prioritisation of activities.

You will promote a collaborative working environment in the PA community, and lead from the front with role model behaviours.

There's something for everyone.
You'll have the tools and autonomy to drive your own career, supported by a team of talented people. And then there's our benefits. For us, it's not just about a competitive salary and hybrid working, we care about what matters to you.

From a generous holiday allowance and private healthcare to an electric car scheme and paid development, wellbeing and CSR days, we've pretty much got you covered.