Executive Assistant
| Posting date: | 13 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,488 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 July 2025 |
| Location: | CO5 7RZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Essex Wildlife Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: |
Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive executive assistance to the CEO and executive team at Essex Wildlife Trust, including the Strategic Leadership Team (SLT) and the Board of Trustees.
As the Executive Assistant, you will provide high-level administrative, secretarial and governance support in all aspects of work, and act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders at all levels, screening calls, responding to enquiries, redirecting, and scheduling as appropriate, always in a professional and engaged manner.
This role is well suited to applicants with prior Executive Assistant/PA (Personal Assistant) experience, or equivalent, at a senior level in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
This role requires exceptional organisational and time management skills, and a demonstrable ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
This role is a permanent position working 37.5 hours per week (these hours can be delivered flexibly). The salary is £35,488 per annum. Benefits include free life assurance, logo clothing and parking, and company sick pay provisions.
To make an application, please complete an online application form on our website by 5pm on Wednesday 2 July 2025. Interviews will be held on Monday 14 July 2025 at our Head Office, Abbotts Hall Farm. If you have any queries, please contact jobs@essexwt.org.uk
Our values are Impactful, Collaborative, United and Proactive.
As the Executive Assistant, you will provide high-level administrative, secretarial and governance support in all aspects of work, and act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders at all levels, screening calls, responding to enquiries, redirecting, and scheduling as appropriate, always in a professional and engaged manner.
This role is well suited to applicants with prior Executive Assistant/PA (Personal Assistant) experience, or equivalent, at a senior level in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
This role requires exceptional organisational and time management skills, and a demonstrable ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
This role is a permanent position working 37.5 hours per week (these hours can be delivered flexibly). The salary is £35,488 per annum. Benefits include free life assurance, logo clothing and parking, and company sick pay provisions.
To make an application, please complete an online application form on our website by 5pm on Wednesday 2 July 2025. Interviews will be held on Monday 14 July 2025 at our Head Office, Abbotts Hall Farm. If you have any queries, please contact jobs@essexwt.org.uk
Our values are Impactful, Collaborative, United and Proactive.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.