Executive Assistant

Job title : Executive Assistant
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $45 per hour +super (negotiable)
Contact name : Bridgette Meaden
Contact email : bmeaden@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1103769
If you are immediately available and are a dedicated and passionate Executive Assistant who knows how to go above and beyond, then this could be the role for you! Initially a 4-week contract with the view of extension or permanent. 

Key responsibilities:
  
Having previously supported a C-Suite Executive, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
  • Complex diary, email and travel management on a Global scale working with various time-zones (in particular South East Asia)
  • Evaluate and prioritise meeting requests, priorities and commitments allowing for travel time, time-zone differences and other constraints
  • Full-scale email inbox management and corresponding on the behalf of the executive
  • Writing and formatting confidential documents and presentations 
  • Streamline all meetings in preparing all material, speeches, presentations, agendas and action items, as well as taking minutes and actioning follow-ups
  • Format, read and review board papers to ensure there is no discrepancies and distribute to the relevant board members
  • Attend board meetings for the purpose of minute taking and draft minutes and actions-arising lists
  
Skills / Experience:

You will be an experienced Executive Assistant with a long and celebrated history supporting leaders to achieve excellence. Key skills and experience required include but are not limited to;
  
  • Extensive experience as an Executive Assistant supporting senior business partners
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to draft and send correspondence on the behalf of your executive
  • Extensive experience preparing, reviewing and formatting board papers and reports
  • Experience in minute taking and secretarial duties
  • Dedicated to work with exceptional organization skills, and the ability to follow through on all matters
  • Ability to work autonomously, be proactive, and think outside the box when faced with issue.
  
About the client:

Our client is an international media agency operating in over 100 markets across the world. With their modern Head Office located on Melbourne’s south city fringe, they offer a dynamic, inclusive, and passionate workplace where employees genuinely love to come to work.