Job Description
VANRATH are delighted to be assisting our client, a charitable organisation, with the recruitment of a Executive Assistant to join their team based in Belfast.
This is a Part-Time position. 18 hours per week.
Salary
£26,667 - £29,271 (pro rata)
Responsibilities:
1. Coordinate and schedule Board and subcommittee meetings, ensuring timely distribution of agendas and materials.
2. Prepare and present documents in collaboration with the Chair and Chief Executive.
3. Attend meetings, take accurate minutes, and track follow-up actions.
4. Serve as the main point of contact for Board members and handle related correspondence.
5. Maintain organised records of minutes, policies, and governance documents.
6. Manage the Chief Executive's calendar, appointments, and travel arrangements.
7. Handle internal and external communications on behalf of the Chief Executive.
8. Prepare meeting materials, take notes, and follow up on actions.
9. Set up purchase orders and support efficient administrative processes.
10. Provide administrative support to the Executive Leadership Team, including meeting coordination, document preparation, minute-taking, and travel logistics.
11. Compile reports and papers for Board and subcommittees as needed.
Essential Criteria:
12. NVQ Level 4, National Diploma or equivalent in business administration or relevant subject.
13. OR Personal Assistant LCCI Diploma or equivalent.
14. Minimum of 3 years' experience in an Office Administrator/Clerical role
15. OR minimum of 2 years' experience in a Secretarial or PA role, including at least 1 year as PA to a Director/CEO.
16. Experience using a range of software packages including Microsoft Office and database systems.
17. Experience of taking and producing meeting minutes, preparing letters and reports to a professional standard.
18. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and calendar applications.
19. Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders, including board members and executives.
20. Flexibility to work outside regular hours when required.
21. Full driving licence and access to a car.
Desirable Criteria:
22. Previous experience working in a non-profit or charitable organisation
For further information on this opportunity, or any other position in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link or contact Conor Birch in the strictest confidence.
Some positive candidate feedback we've received-
'VANRATH were very easy to work with, personable and knew what questions to ask to find me the right role. Would highly recommend.''
''I would highly recommend Vanrath. Very quick response to my application. They have been extremely dedicated to finding me a role that was best suited to my future career development.''
''Would highly recommend Vanrath. After uploading my cv I was contacted the next day and they were able to find a permanent suitable role for me very quickly. They were very helpful and supportive through the entire interview process and were able to negotiate a very good job offer which I was delighted with.''
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