Executive Assistant

British Rowing

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London - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

A bit about the role

This opportunity to join the Operations Team comes at an exciting time as Tom Solesbury the new Chief Executive implements a fresh strategy designed to transform the sport and create positive opportunities for everyone who interacts with it.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide proactive diary management scheduling and coordination of meetings for the CEO.
  • Act as the first point of contact for staff and external stakeholders ensuring professional and timely communication.
  • Ensure the CEO is well informed of upcoming commitments responsibilities and urgent items requiring their attention.
  • Draft correspondence reports and presentations as required.
  • Work with the Operations Manager to prepare and distribute agendas minutes and briefing documents for key meetings.
  • Assist in expense processing and financial administration linking with the Operations Manager and finance team as required.
  • Assist with HR processes.
  • Handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion.
  • Where required and time allowing provide basic admin support to other members of the Senior Leadership Team as authorised by the Operations Manager.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Proven experience in an executive assistant personal assistant or high-level administrative role.
  • Exceptional organisational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and effectively prioritise ever changing workloads and schedules.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
  • High level of discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information.
  • Experience of preparing accurate documentation to set deadlines and coordinating the appropriate administration attached to meetings.
  • Experience of taking and producing accurate meeting minutes.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-performance environment.

Desirable

  • An interest in sport and in the work of British Rowing.

  • Experience of working for a governing body organisation or governance function.


Additional Information

Hours of Work and Pay

28-hour week (4 days) - 33240 per year (FTE - 41550)

How to Apply

To apply for this role please submit your applicationherealongside your CV and a 1 page cover letter explaining your suitability for the role here. Were going to close applications on the 1st June but if you like the sound of the job please apply straight away as we reserve the right to close applications early if we find the right candidate!

About us

Our passion is rowing in all of its forms.British Rowing is the governing body for rowing responsible for supporting grassroots rowing in England and preparing the GB Rowing Team ready for the Olympics Paralympics and other international competitions.


Our vision is a sport that welcomes and has an offer for everyone. Our mission is to create a healthy inclusive and life-enhancing sport. We are a membership organisation with over 30000 individual members supporting over 550 affiliated clubs and 230 affiliated events. We cover all types of rowing - whether its on the river or lake on the sea at home or in the gym.


We are committed to equal opportunitiesand welcomes applications from all individuals regardless of age disability sex gender reassignment sexual orientation pregnancy and maternity race religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership. If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in the recruitment process please let us know by indicating your needs to the HR team in the application form or by emailing .


Required Experience:

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A bit about the roleThis opportunity to join the Operations Team comes at an exciting time as Tom Solesbury the new Chief Executive implements a fresh strategy designed to transform the sport and create positive opportunities for everyone who interacts with it.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide proactive d...
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British Rowing is the governing body for the sport of rowing, both indoor rowing and rowing on water. We are committed to ensuring that the sport continues to thrive from the grassroots right up to winning medals at the Olympic and Paralympic Games. We are responsible for participatio ... View more

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