Sydney
Investment Banking
Contract or Temporary
Our client is a leading global investment bank seeking an Executive Assistant for a an initial 12-month contract with view to turn permanent.
The ideal candidate will have over 4+ years’ EA / PA / TA experience ideally from financial services or professional services firms, along with strong communication skills .
Key responsibilities :
- Extensive, complex diary management, including coordination of internal and external meetings, calls, video conferences.
- Maintain team diaries and contacts
- Telephone answering is a priority & accurate and prompt messages and assistance
- Travel & book flights and accommodation for team, including knowledge and awareness of the whereabouts of bankers, relevant client activities and travel policy guidelines
- Expenses & accurately complete expense reports for team of bankers each month Assisting bankers and general administration tasks, source and collate research information, news runs and project materials as required.
- Coordinate couriers and outgoing mail, distribute incoming mail
- General administration, including document production (Word) when required; ad hoc project work
- Client entertainment & organize ad hoc lunches, dinners; work with
- Events Manager and bankers to invite clients to events
- Actively foster a cohesive work environment within the EA team; working effectively with other EAs to ensure support cover during lunch hours and other absences
- Build and maintain relationships with staff in offshore offices
Experience :
Excellent written and verbal communication skillsPrior Investment banking or financial services EA / PA / TA experienceExperience in providing support and senior levels of an organisationAble to manage priorities and conflicting issues in a professional mannerProficient in Microsoft Office ProgramsExtensive experience in admin in a fast paced environmentThe ideal candidate will have a 4+ years of prior EA / PA experience ideally from financial services or professional services firms along with strong communication skills.