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Job Advertisement: Executive Assistant (Temporary)

Join us in making a difference! Our client, a leading pharmaceutical organisation dedicated to enhancing global health, is seeking an enthusiastic Executive Assistant for a temporary role. This is an exciting opportunity to support a vital project within a dynamic team!

Position Details:

Contract Type: Temporary
Location: Hybrid working with office-based days in Canary Wharf
Hourly Rate: £18.11
Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Duration: 3 monthsWhy You'll Love Working Here:

We believe in recognising your hard work and providing an enriching environment. Enjoy an incredible benefits package that includes:

Weekly Pay: Get paid every Friday!
Flexible Timesheets: Easy access to timesheet management with mobile support.
Generous Leave: Up to 29 days of annual leave.
Exclusive Discounts: Access perks at work and discount schemes for all major retailers and over 150 high street stores.
Eye-Care Benefits: Free eye-care vouchers and discounts on glasses for VDU use.
Well-Being Support: Access to well-being platforms to support your health.
Learning Opportunities: FREE access to thousands of online LinkedIn Learning courses-enhance your skills from Microsoft systems to customer service excellence.
Recognition programmes: Participate in our Temp of the Month awards!
Dedicated Support: A consultant dedicated to helping you with your job search and providing expert interview tips.What You'll Be Doing:

As an Executive Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our client's projects. Your key responsibilities will include:

Diary Management: organising schedules efficiently and effectively.
Travel Arrangements: Coordinating travel logistics to ensure seamless journeys.
Event Coordination: Assisting in planning and executing company events.
Documentation Support: Creating and maintaining documentation and presentations.Who We're Looking For:

If you are a proactive, detail-oriented individual with exceptional organisational skills, we want to hear from you! Ideal candidates will possess:

Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar administrative role.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and multitasking.Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're excited about supporting a project that contributes to global health, apply today! This is your chance to be part of something meaningful while enjoying a vibrant work environment.

To Apply:

Send us your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while developing your career!

Join us and be part of a team that values your contribution! We look forward to hearing from you

soon!

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