Executive Assistant to the CEO

Parmar Staffing is recruiting an experienced Executive Assistant to work closely with the CEO of an established growing business in Greater Manchester.

This isnt a traditional PA role focused on managing someones diary. Were looking for someone proactive confident and exceptionally organised who can take ownership keep people accountable and turn ideas into action.

Youll work directly with a busy hands on CEO who values initiative honesty and people who arent afraid to ask questions or challenge constructively.

• Attending meetings reviewing notes and ensuring agreed actions are completed.
  

• Coordinating projects priorities and activities across the business.
  

• Following up with colleagues including senior managers to keep things moving.
  

• Turning ideas into practical action plans.
  

• Organising meetings events and occasional travel.
  

• Supporting recruitment supplier coordination and business administration.
  

• Identifying opportunities to take additional responsibilities away from the CEO.
  

Previous PA or EA experience is essential ideally supporting a CEO MD or business owner within a SME business.

Youll also need:

• Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
  

• Confidence communicating with people at all levels.
  

• A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently.
  

• Strong follow through and the confidence to challenge constructively.
  

• Excellent judgement discretion and confidentiality.
  

• The flexibility to thrive in a growing entrepreneurial business.
  

Experience within technology would be advantageous but isnt essential. Your personality initiative and ability to get things done matter more.

• 47000 to 50000 salary.
  

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  

• Your birthday off.
  

• Additional time off between Christmas and New Year.
  

• Pension death in service and employee benefits platform.
  

• The opportunity to become a trusted part of the leadership team and make a genuine impact.
  

This is a predominantly office based position in Manchester.

If youre an experienced Executive Assistant who enjoys responsibility variety and making a real difference wed love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV.

Parmar Staffing Limited is acting as a recruitment agency for this permanent position.