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Executive Assistant

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Description

  • Correspondence: filtering and responding to emails; redirecting messages to the most appropriate person in the team
  • Decision-making: determining whether a meeting is worth taking, obtaining a clear agenda, ensuring it’s an appropriate length, and taking introductory phone calls when needed
  • Prioritisation: managing their diaries, rescheduling meetings, making sure time is carved out for managing their team and for non-meeting work
  • Preparation: slides for presentations; arranging transport, accommodation and meeting rooms; tracking and follow-up on meeting actions
  • Research: undertake project related research for our executives
  • Administration: taking notes & actions at meetings, filing expenses, and other general support.
  • You’ll also need to manage your own time to determine how to most effectively support the team, and how to prioritise their different needs. There will also be opportunities to get involved in project work and other initiatives across the business that interest you.

Responsibilities

  • You are proactive and can work autonomously
  • You’ve worked within a fast paced environment with ever changing priorities
  • You’re exceptionally attentive to detail and incredibly organised
  • You’re a quick learner, and ask incisive questions to gather the context you need
  • You’re intellectually curious and are interested to know more about the world of Finance
  • You have excellent communication skills with a proven ability to write and adapt style to different voices and audiences
  • You are hands-on: focussed on execution, removing ambiguity, and comfortable making and acting on decisions
  • You’d love to learn about running a high-growth business and are excited about joining Firstbase’s journey

Hard Skills

  • Scheduling and business planning
  • Memo preparation
  • Data entry
  • Document management
  • Business correpondence
  • Multi-line phone proficiency
  • Meeting minutes

Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Self-motivated
  • Hands-on
  • Attention to detail

We offer

We offer market-rate salaries, a home office, insurance, as many books as you could ever hope to read, and a tight-knit group of people passionate about creating for the future of work.