Business Executive Private Client

5 days ago


Dundee, United Kingdom Thorntons Law Full time

**Business Executive**

**Full Time**

Welcome to a very different kind of law firm. One that recognises its success is down to its people. Where you can be yourself. Be inspired by your talented work colleagues. Where you’ll feel part of a dynamic team. Where, right from the start, you will be trusted with responsibility. This is what a rewarding career looks like at Thorntons.

**What to expect**

We have a new role for a Business Executive to support the Head of our Private Client department. This is a really exciting time to join Thorntons as we continue to grow and transform our business and this role sits at the heart of that. The scope of this role incudes:

- Executive Support - providing high-level administrative support exclusively to the Head of Department, managing their calendar, scheduling meetings, and handling correspondence.
- Stakeholder coordination - acting as the liaison between the Head of Department and various stakeholders, facilitating communication and ensuring alignment on key initiatives.
- Policy Documentation, Drafting & Circulation - highlighting, drafting, and circulating departmental policy documentation under the guidance of the Head of Department
- Meeting Preparation and Support - preparing meeting agendas, collating necessary materials and providing logístical support for meetings attended by the Head of Department
- Executive Administration - efficiently managing administrative tasks for the Head of Department, including travel arrangements, expense reports, and document preparation.
- Problem Solving & Decision support - anticipating and proactively addressing potential issues, providing decision support to the Head of Department as needed.

**What we're looking for**:

- A strong background in administration, ideally supporting senior leaders or executives.
- Great IT Skills - you will ideally be experienced in using the Microsoft Office suite including Teams, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook
- Good communicator - able to communicate well with colleagues, stakeholders and clients both verbally and in writing.
- Interpersonal Skills - able to build and maintaining positive relationships with colleagues and clients.
- Organised - able to manage multiple tasks, prioritise effectively, and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
- Flexible and Adaptable - able to handle shifting priorities and new challenges in a fast-paced working environment.
- Discretion, Confidentiality and Integrity - able to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion and manage data confidentiality and securely.
- Problem-Solving - an aptitude for identifying issues, evaluating options, and confident to propose solutions or recommendations.
- Time Management - able to manage time and resources to meet deadlines
- Team worker - able to work well in a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a great working environment
- Previous project management experience will be an advantage, although not essential

**Hours**
- Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (35 hours per week)

**Doing What’s Right**

A great working environment is the first thing you’ll notice. One where you’ll be inspired and supported by your colleagues. Where we’ll help you achieve what you want from your career. Where you can have both flexibility and connection with our supportive culture. Where you are valued. Where your voice is heard and you can make a difference through our employee network groups.

**As your employer**

Our benefits package goes well beyond competitive remuneration and we recognise and reward your hard work - learn more at rewarding you

**For your Health and Wellbeing**

Our Healthcare Cash Plan covers things like dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody, therapy and health screening needs. Our mental health first aiders and access to a 24-hour counselling line provide support for your mental and emotional wellbeing.

**Embracing Diversity and Inclusion**

We strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive working environment: one that does not tolerate any form of discrimination at any level. We value a truly diverse workforce: we are all equally different. We celebrate our individuality: from gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith to life experience, we know our differences make us stronger, together.

**For our Community**

We’re proud to be part of the communities we serve across Scotland, that’s why we actively engage with charities that support them. From our annual Charity Wills campaign to regular fundraising and volunteering opportunities, our colleagues give back to communities with skills and advocacy as well as funds.

**Application closing date: 25th February 2024**

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

- Dundee: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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