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21st October 2020

Job Vacancy: Executive Assistant

NEPO is seeking an Executive Assistant to provide administrative support to NEPO’s Managing Director and the Procurement & Commercial Director.
  • Salary - £25,480 to £27,040
  • Full time (37 hours per week)
  • Permanent role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly team as Executive Assistant. The postholder will provide comprehensive senior administrative support to NEPO’s Managing Director and the Procurement & Commercial Director, acting as the key contact in managing and prioritising day to day business needs.

Key responsibilities will involve maintaining an electronic diary to arrange appointments and meetings, co-ordinating the submission of reports and documents within specified timescales, and assisting with event management and delivery.

The successful candidate will be able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines in an ever-changing environment. The ability to demonstrate high professional standards whilst maintaining confidentiality are essential pre-requisites for this role.

NEPO is a forward-thinking organisation that supports personal development and provides a unique opportunity to work collaboratively across the North East public sector. We have produced a guide to the employee benefits on offer at NEPO to give you a flavour of the welcoming and supportive culture we champion.

The deadline for applications is 23.00 on Sunday 1 November 2020.

Interviews will be held across Thursday 10 November 2020 and Wednesday 11 November 2020 via Microsoft Teams.

Click here for more information and to apply.

COVID-19 update: Please note that NEPO is currently following the Government’s advice on enabling staff to work from home if it is safe and practical to do so. Therefore, this role will be delivered remotely in an agile way, until NEPO makes any changes to these working arrangements.