Executive Assistant to the CEO
33,000 per year
Head Office, 846 The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, Colchester, CO4 9YQ
Part-time
27th May 2026
Listed today
Job Introduction
- Provide high-level administrative and organisational support to the CEO, including diary management, correspondence, and document preparation
- Coordinate meetings, board sessions, events, and strategic planning activities, ensuring agendas and reports are prepared accurately
- Manage travel arrangements, itineraries, and expense tracking for the CEO
- Maintain accurate records, files, policies, and confidential information, including timely updates and compliance
- Support communication with staff, trustees, service users, and external stakeholders in an inclusive and professional manner
- Provide front-of-house support at the charity’s head office, greeting visitors and acting as the first point of contact
- Use Microsoft Office tools effectively and monitor progress on key organisational priorities
- Work flexibly, demonstrate strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and handle sensitive information with discretion
- Are able to demonstrate proven experience as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, or similar role
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Management of complex diaries and workloads
- Staff wellbeing programmes and mental health support
- Free counselling service
- Comprehensive training and supervision
- Free on-site parking
- Exclusive discounts with major retailers, restaurants & more via the Blue Light Card
- A supportive and accessible leadership team, always available for guidance and assistance
- 24/7 access to a GP
- Bereavement counselling
- Probate helpline
- Staff dental support
- Life cover
- Independent financial advice