Executive Assistant supporting Managing Director while coordinating events for UKREiiF. Assisting in high-level administrative tasks within a fast-growing business.
Responsibilities
Comprehensive diary management and scheduling
Inbox management and prioritisation of correspondence
Organising internal and external meetings
Preparing agendas, documents, and briefing notes
Coordinating Board and senior leadership meetings
Minute taking and distribution of actions
Booking travel and accommodation
Managing expenses and reconciliations
Acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders
Handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Supporting the Managing Director with day-to-day administrative requirements
Speaker coordination across all UKREiiF events
Delegate coordination and communication
Sending and managing calendar invitations
Booking travel, venues, and hotel accommodation for speakers and attendees
Managing expenses related to speakers and event attendees
Coordinating event logistics including:
Name badges
Printed materials
Menus and signage
Liaising with venues and suppliers
Maintaining accurate event records and attendee information
Supporting the events team during peak delivery periods
Requirements
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent English grammar and professional communication style
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Calm and effective under pressure
Confident communicating with senior and high-profile stakeholders
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office / Outlook / Teams)
Experience or demonstrable examples of providing executive-level administrative support (Desirable)
Exposure to events, hospitality, conferencing or coordination roles (Desirable)
Experience working in a fast-paced or high-growth business environment (Desirable)
Benefits
Generous Annual Leave – 25 days, rising to 30
Group Personal Pension Plan
Annual Retirement Planning Advice
Mortgage Advice
Life Assurance
Interest-Free Season Ticket Loan
Private Medical Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Employee Retail and Gym Discounts
Hybrid / Remote Working
Cycle to Work Scheme
Holiday Buying Scheme
Health Cash Plan
Employee Referral Scheme
Enhanced Family-Friendly Leave
Wellbeing Tools & Resources
Job title
Executive Assistant to Managing Director, Event Assistant
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