We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Private PA to support an UHNWI and successful businessman based in his private offices in Central London. The principal seeks a Private PA who can truly be his 'right hand' and anticipate his every need across both his private and business life. You will be a dedicated, confident, and professional PA focusing on flexibility to ensure the smooth running of the principal's travel arrangements, business interests, and personal support in his private life. This role is perfect for candidates with prior experience working for UHNWIs, it would also be highly advantageous to have some experience in the corporate world.
This is ideal for aPrivate PA who is an 'all-rounder' and happy to be flexible to cover all required duties of the role. You will have the opportunity to work on an exciting range of tasks with a heavy focus on planning and booking travel, including private and commercial flights, as well as extensive and complex diary management across multiple time zones. You will need to be able to work independently and be self-motivated as the principal rarely attends the office in person, so the ability to build rapport remotely is essential.
This role requires a PA who is highly experienced in working closely with UHNWIs and can be an asset to the principal from the offset. Proven longevity in previous positions is essential for this role as our client is looking for a long-term commitment.
Our client is a very private individual who is looking for a PA who is confident, loyal, trustworthy, and who they can rely on with sensitive information as well as handling their personal finances.
Based in corporate offices in the heart of London, the usual office hours are Monday - Friday 8.30 am - 5.30 pm, four days a week with one work day from home. You will need to be responsive outside of hours and willing to adjust your work hours to suit the principal's time zone. In addition to a competitive salary, there is an attractive package on offer with additional benefits including: pension, private medical cover, dental, subsidised gym memberships, etc.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
- Prior Private PA experience working for an UHNWIs
- Self-starting and quick to learn
- Able to work independently with little direction
- Good organisation and communication skills
- Discretion is not just a priority for you - it is your second nature
- Confident, personable with a positive 'can-do' attitude
- Must have the right to work in the UK
- Reside within a commutable distance of Victoria, London, and happy to be in the office four days a week
- A degree is advantageous but not essential
- Excellent, checkable references