Strategic Support Officer to CEO

4 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom FCDO Services Full time

FCDO Services
Executive Assistant to the CEO
£28,392 plus location allowance of £1,750 and excellent benefits
Based in Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes with frequent travel to London and the flexibility of hybrid working depending on business need.
Free shuttle bus available between central Milton Keynes and Hanslope Park

At FCDO Services, we protect the UK's interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings, courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech, and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the mission we're on. In our world, it all matters.

As a key member of our CEO's Office, you'll be responsible for managing the CEO's time and diary, meeting requests, organising appointments, preparing agendas, collating briefings and coordinating UK travel logistics. You'll also be involved in managing emails, taking minutes for boards and committees, helping to arrange VIP visits to our offices and may have the opportunity to plan and accompany the CEO on overseas visits.

Key Responsibilities:
Supporting key stakeholders
Building on your organisational skills
Enabling organisational efficiency
It all matters

Requirements:
A brilliant organiser with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to think strategically in a fast-paced, focused environment
Good judgement, tact and diplomacy
Excellent computer skills, with a particular focus on the MS Office suite of software

What We Offer:
Competitive salary
Generous holiday entitlement
Civil Service Pension
Access to training and other development opportunities
On-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant
Interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes

Want to see your future team's work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy and select a guide to take you round to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at virtual-embassy.fcdoservicescareers.co.uk.

To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit fcdoservicescareers.co.uk.

It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world.

The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you're welcome and valued. It's what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we're recognised as a 'Carer Confident' workplace. And it's how you know you're joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation.



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