Based in Edinburgh
Salary: £22,175 (Grade B) plus pension and benefits
Permanent Full-time (36 hours per week)
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to Executive Director and the Director of Screen Scotland. You will work closely with the Directors on a daily basis to ensure that they are fully supported and prepared for all meetings. You will also help support them to manage all correspondence, book meetings and arrange travel.
You will be a focused and committed individual with excellent organisational and administrative skills and significant experience of providing executive support for several Directors/senior staff.
Proven experience of managing several complex diaries, along with managing multiple email inboxes and coordinating travel arrangements/processing of Directors expenses is essential. Excellent minute taking skills and experience of managing senior level meeting preparations is also essential. You will be an excellent communicator who can operate with tact and diplomacy, with the ability to build good working relationships at all levels, have strong interpersonal skills combined with a positive approach to team working.
The ability to develop and establish relationships with our wide range of stakeholders and a commitment to our core values is essential. Experience of, or interest in the arts, screen and creative industries in Scotland is also an important facet of this role.
Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is 12 noon on Tuesday 24 March 2020
Interviews will be held in Edinburgh on Tuesday 7 April 2020. If selected for interview you will be expected to be available on this date.
It is essential that all applicants have eligibility to work in the UK. Creative Scotland / Screen Scotland is an equal opportunities employer
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