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Executive Assistant

HAYS

PA, EA & Secretarial
Location
New South Wales
Type
Full-time

About the role

An excellent opportunity for a dedicated EA to join a fast-paced environment!

Your new company 
An established and highly regarded organisation within the education sector is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to the General Counsel and legal team. With a reputation for excellence, innovation, and positive community impact, this organisation offers a collaborative and values-driven environment where professional support staff play a key role in operational success.
This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, stakeholder-focused environment and enjoys working at a strategic level.
Your new role 
Reporting to a senior executive, you will provide comprehensive executive support while acting as a trusted point of contact for a broad range of internal and external stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Complex diary and calendar management
  • Coordinating meetings, committees, and events
  • Preparing agendas, presentations, reports, and briefing papers
  • Managing correspondence and behalf of communications
  • Organising domestic and international travel arrangements
  • Supporting governance, board, or executive leadership activities
  • Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the organisation
  • Monitoring key priorities and ensuring timely follow-up of actions
  • Assisting with projects, process improvements, and strategic initiatives
  • Maintaining confidential information with discretion and professionalism
What you'll need to succeed 
  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant supporting senior executives
  • Exceptional organisational and time management skills
  • The ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High levels of professionalism, judgement, and discretion
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and executive leadership teams
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach and strong attention to detail
  • Experience working within education, government, professional services, healthcare, or a similarly complex environment will be highly regarded

    What you'll get in return 
  • Opportunity to support a highly respected executive leader
  • Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
  • Diverse and rewarding role with genuine variety
  • Exposure to strategic initiatives and senior stakeholders
  • Modern offices with flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive salary package and attractive employee benefits
  • Long-term career development opportunities within a stable organisation
Please note this role requires full office attendance 5 days a week.
What you need to do now 
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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