Hybrid Executive Assistant – CEO & Board

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About the role

  • Executive Assistant to CEO and Board at REANNZ supporting leaders in New Zealand's research and education sector. Offering high-level support, ensuring effective operations and governance processes.

Responsibilities

  • Providing high-level executive support to the CEO, including diary management, correspondence, workflow and travel
  • Coordinating SLT and Board meetings, including agendas, papers, minutes and follow-up actions
  • Supporting governance processes through accurate minute taking and high-quality documentation
  • Managing domestic and international travel arrangements for the CEO, SLT and Board
  • Tracking actions and commitments to ensure timely follow-through across the leadership team
  • Acting as a first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing communications with discretion and professionalism
  • Supporting executive reporting cycles and business planning activities
  • Providing general office and business support, including expenses, office coordination and facilities liaison
  • Identifying opportunities to improve executive processes and ways of working

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience as an Executive Assistant or senior Personal Assistant supporting a CEO, Senior Leadership Team or Board
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines
  • A proactive, anticipatory approach and confidence to operate independently
  • Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
  • High levels of integrity, discretion and sound judgement
  • Warm, professional and approachable communication style

Benefits

  • Extra time off to recharge , including four REANNZ closedown days over the Christmas period and an annual wellbeing day
  • Comprehensive wellbeing support , including Southern Cross Wellbeing One health cover, Employee Assistance Program, and annual flu vaccinations
  • Family-friendly leave , including enhanced parental leave benefits and paid partner leave
  • Flexibility from day one , with immediate access to sick leave and bereavement leave and the ability to take annual leave as it accrues
  • Everyday perks , including staff discounts at PB Technologies

Job title

Executive Assistant – CEO & Board

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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