Were a technology company focused on creating a smart sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.
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About the role
Were looking for a 6 month maternity cover for one of our Executive Assistants at Kraken. This role is key to supporting our executive team and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. The Executive Assistant will be responsible for providing high-level administrative support managing calendars coordinating meetings assisting with internal and external communications and helping to organise events off-sites and team activities.
What youll do:
Act as the primary point of contact among executives employees clients and external partners.
Manage executives calendars schedule appointments and coordinate meetings.
Arrange travel and accommodation for executives.
Assist in organising hosting and running both internal and external events for prospective clients.
Oversee internal and external communications across multiple platforms including email LinkedIn and Slack.
Take meeting minutes and provide concise summaries.
Screen and direct phone calls as well as manage correspondence.
Prepare executives for meetings by compiling briefing notes and key information.
Organise team social events booking venues and scheduling activities.
Provide cross-functional support in marketing onboarding recruitment and accounting when needed.
Provide administrative support for corporate tickets summit registrations and event passes.
Coordinate catering and hospitality for client workshops office visits and partner meetings.
Manage executive and team expense submissions reconciliations and tracking.
What youll need:
Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
Strong work ethic with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset.
Exceptional organisational and time management skills.
Proficiency with Google Suite (Docs Sheets Slides Calendar etc.).
Previous experience as an EA reporting to a C-suite executive in a high-growth company
Or experience in the F&B/hospitality industry (or a similarly dynamic setting).
Excellent communication and interpersonal to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively.
Comfortable working across multiple time zones and familiar with scheduling international meetings
Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France Germany Spain Japan and the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.7. Check out our Welcome to the Jungle site (FR/EN) to learn more about our teams and culture.
Are you ready for a career with us We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. If you have any specific accommodations or a unique preference please contact us at and well do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!
Studies have shown that some groups of people like women are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are if you like one of our jobs we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Kraken were looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We consider all applicants without regard to race colour religion national origin age sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. U.S. based candidates can learn more about their EEO rights here.
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