Office Manager & PA – graduate considered

  • Permanent
  • Job ID: 2648
  • Saffron Walden
  • Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum

A brilliant opportunity for an experienced Office Manager / PA or a talented Graduate to join a market-leading disruptive software technology firm in Saffron Walden.

The successful applicant will play a pivotal part in managing day-to-day operations and supporting the business through an exciting period of growth.

A brilliant opportunity for an experienced Office Manager / PA or a talented Graduate to join a market-leading disruptive software technology firm in Saffron Walden. The successful applicant will play a pivotal part in managing day-to-day operations and supporting the business through an exciting period of growth. You will be starting a highly varied and exciting role that has the potential for fast progression down a number of paths as the organisation grows.

Location: Saffron Walden– Ideally fully onsite, but scope for 1 or 2 days per week remote for the right candidate

Salary: £30,000 – £32,000 for a new Graduate – up to £40,000 for experienced

Requirements for Office Manager & PA

  • Top academics including a 2.1 bachelors degree from an internationally renowned University
  • At least ABB at A-Level or equivalent UCAS points (please ensure A-Level grades are included on your CV).
  • Proven organisation skills – you can give examples of where your strong organisation skills have proven invaluable
  • Brilliant communication skills – you will be expected to engage with stakeholders – ideally you’ll have experience communicating in a commercial setting
  • A motivated self-starter with a problem-solving attitude
  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite
  • Any experience with CRM tools or project management tools would be helpful

Responsibilities for Office Manager & PA

  • Provide primary support to the CEO, managing daily activities and overseeing essential business functions to ensure smooth execution of projects and meetings.
  • Combine hands-on administrative tasks with business management, gaining exposure across all areas of the company’s operations, from business development and fundraising to team leadership and product strategy.
  • Deliver high-level administrative assistance, including diary management, meeting scheduling, and email handling for the CEO.
  • Support daily operations by coordinating with internal teams and external partners to maintain a smooth workflow.
  • Monitor and track progress on business projects, ensuring deadlines and objectives are met.
  • Manage communication and relationships with stakeholders, investors, and clients.
  • Arrange travel, accommodation, and event logistics for the CEO and other team members as needed.
  • Prepare materials and assist in organising board meetings, shareholder reports, and strategic updates.
  • Offer insights and assist in strategic decision-making to help the CEO prioritise time and resources effectively.
  • Handle sensitive information with the highest level of professionalism and integrity.

What this offers

  • A brilliant opportunity for a Graduate to work in a fast-growing tech business
  • A wealth of career opportunities for the successful candidate
  • A good remuneration package

Applications

Please send an up-to-date CV via the relevant link.

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Keywords: Entry-Level / Trainee / Graduate / Business Manager / Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant to CEO / CEO Operations Coordinator / Business Operations Assistant / Strategic Support Coordinator / Executive Business Partner / Junior Project Manager / CEO Administrative Partner / Executive Project Coordinator / CEO Business Manager / Senior Executive Assistant / Leadership Support Specialist / Business Operations Manager / Strategic Assistant to CEO / CEO Operations Specialist / Executive Office Coordinator / CEO Support Lead

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