Temporary Administrative Assistant, Global investment firm

V-58558

£18 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Birmingham, West Midlands

Administration

Posted 2 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Are you an experienced Administrative Assistant from an investment or customer service background looking to thrive in a team orientated environment? 

A global investment firm is looking for an approachable, friendly and proactive admin assistant on a full-time basis for a duration of 6 months with a possible extension of up to 18 months and if successful, the potential to join the team permanently. 
The role is an impressive development into becoming a high performing Executive Assistant.  

Located in a stunning, sleek building, compromising cutting edge technology and amenities, the successful candidate will play a key role in calendar management, arranging meetings and domestic and international travel whilst supporting warm and welcoming MDs, associates and junior VP level. 

A minimum of 2 years' experience as an assistant/coordinator within a fast-paced corporate environment, e.g. PR, Consultancy, Media.  

The ideal candidate would be a highly organised and competent individual who is client facing in their communication. 

Key job responsibilities: 
  • Diary management for MDs, VPs and Associates. 
  • Coordinating conference calls, domestic and international travels. 
  • Supporting executives across APAC and EMEA.
  • Liaising with the global assistant team, specifically building relationships with assistants in London.  
  • General administrative duties from invoicing, submissions, and other ad hoc projects as requested. 
  • Manage incoming phone calls, take detailed and accurate messages.  
  • Act as an integral member of the support team; maintaining a high level of awareness of current priorities and support required. 
What we’re looking for: 
  • Excellent Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook skills.  
  • Ability to manage competing time sensitive priorities and tasks. 
  • Supportive team player that works well across changing environments. 
  • Minimum of 1–2-years of experience supporting executives in investment and customer service industries.  
Additional details: 

18 inclusive of holiday pay | 5 days in office| (40hrs)

If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and are adaptable in the workplace, then this is the role for you!