Executive Assistant

1 week ago


Wellington Central, New Zealand Madison Recruitment Full time

If you take pride in effectively managing Executives and anticipating the needs of the wider team, then we want to hear from you Our client, a central government Ministry, are looking for an experienced Senior Executive Assistant on a temporary basis.

**About You**:
As this role is supporting a busy tier 2 DCE, we’re looking for sQomeone experienced in senior level support. This is an environment where work moves fast, so you’ll be someone who relishes thinking on their feet and always try to be one step ahead. This is a 6-month temp position, and we’re looking for someone to start as soon as possible. Whether you’re available immediately after the break, or on another temp assignment with a 5-day notice period - we want to hear from you
You will bring:

- A positive, pragmatic approach and outcome orientated
- Thrive in a fast-moving environment
- Fantastic eye for detail
- Senior executive support experience

**The Role**:
Be ready to hit the ground running, supporting a great manager and team. Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

- Travel arrangements
- Building effective relationships across the organisation
- Managing varying and competition priorities

**About Us**:
**How to Apply**:


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