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Personal Assistant to General Manager
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Tech & Fin-Tech
Location
Cheltenham | Hybrid Working (2-3 Days Office Based)
Salary
Up to £35,000
Qualifications
N/A
Skills
Previous experience in a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant or Senior Administrator role is essential

Are you a highly organised Personal Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, corporate environment? We are looking for a proactive and personable PA to provide dedicated support to a General Manager, while also offering light-touch assistance to two Vice Presidents within a global fintech business.

This is a pivotal role supporting a senior leader who manages a demanding schedule of back-to-back meetings, frequent international travel, client engagements, and strategic leadership responsibilities. You’ll become a trusted partner, ensuring priorities remain on track, time is managed effectively, and key stakeholders receive a professional and welcoming experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PA who enjoys building strong working relationships, staying one step ahead, and becoming a trusted right-hand support to a senior leader.

Responsibilities
The Role As Personal Assistant to the General Manager, you will act as the first point of contact and a professional gatekeeper, helping to manage competing priorities and ensuring the smooth running of an exceptionally busy diary. The General Manager works closely with colleagues across multiple international locations, including the USA, meaning you’ll regularly coordinate across different time zones and support communications with senior stakeholders globally. Key responsibilities will include: • Complex diary and calendar management across multiple time zones • Coordinating domestic and international travel arrangements • Managing a high volume of meetings, ensuring agendas, logistics and materials are prepared • Acting as a welcoming and professional gatekeeper for internal and external stakeholders • Providing timely reminders and support to ensure priorities and commitments are met • Supporting client-facing activities and relationship management • Assisting with senior leadership meetings, presentations and coordination of actions • Organising virtual and in-person meetings across global teams • Handling confidential information with discretion and professionalism • Providing light-touch administrative support to two Vice Presidents as required
Requirements
About You We’re looking for someone who enjoys being at the heart of a busy organisation and takes pride in creating structure and order for senior leaders. You will ideally have: • Previous experience in a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant or Senior Administrator role • Exceptional diary management and organisational skills • Experience supporting senior executives within a corporate environment • Confidence dealing with stakeholders at all levels, including clients and senior leaders • Strong communication skills and a professional, personable approach • The ability to manage multiple priorities and work autonomously • Excellent attention to detail and strong Microsoft Office skills • Experience coordinating across international time zones would be advantageous