Executive Assistant

Our client, based in Discovery Park, has asked us to help them find a truly skilled Executive Assistant with experience of international logistics, shipping, invoicing, and booking travel & hotels. You will be joining a successful and fast-growing company during an exciting time of expansion.

Salary is circa £30,000 per annum, dependent upon experience, and comes with benefits which include 22 days' holiday (plus bank holidays) which increases yearly to a maximum of 27 days, plus a good salary sacrifice pension scheme, cashback health plan and pretty flexible working hours. This is a full time role of 37.5 hours per week, with the possibility of hybrid working once training has been successfully completed.

The ideal candidate will have:

* Excellent organisation skills
* Experience in booking complex travel arrangements
* The ability to communicate with stakeholders of all levels, including our client's overseas sites
* The confidence to follow up and chase outstanding items
* Solid administrative and shipping/logistics experience, which includes an understanding of customs documentation for imports and exports, and calculating duties.
* The ability to prioritise own workload
* A can-do attitude with good problem solving skills
* Experience using CRM systems, and be confident in using Microsoft Office



Plain CVs in Word are preferred

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