We are a remote-first British tech company and are growing our executive administration and assistant team, who play a crucial role in the overall operation of the business and are the secret to our success!
The team runs significant business operations and processes, supporting their respective leads but also taking central responsibility for logistics, expenses, travel, and recruitment interview scheduling.
The team: The Executive Administration (EA) team offers administrative support to all business units across the company, from scheduling meetings and raising purchase orders, to event planning, travel coordination, and expense reviews.
Job purpose: As Graduate EA, we will help you develop new skills and experience, and we expect you to bring a commitment to excellence in your work.
You will have the opportunity to learn how we run various processes, contributing as a new member to each different type of activity until you are familiar with our whole operation.
Duties will range from general administration to assisting with global event logistics.
You will help establish, scale, maintain, and improve processes, collaborating with peers and project managing change programs.
Key responsibilities:
Support assigned teams: schedule meetings and interviews, approve expensesLiaise with event coordinatorsScreen and handle enquiries as appropriateCollaborate with EA colleagues and counterparts on cross team/cross functional activitiesSupport other operations teams (HR, Finance, Legal, etc.
)Support logistics for key business activities (i.e., quarterly Town Halls and executive meetings)Coordinate with suppliers and stakeholders on projects, establishing workflow and processUndertake specific projects as required to support the operations of the business as a wholeAssist with management of visitors and guests to the office (if you are in the office)Valued Skills and Experience:
Working to a high standard in operational and administrative mattersA track record of diligence, conscientiousness, and speedExcellent communication skillsThe confidence to speak up on areas for improvement, even if unpopularProject and events management experience would be desirableWilling to travel for company events and meetings at least twice a year, for up to two weeksWhat we're looking for:
Self-driven, results oriented with a positive outlookHighly organised and proactiveExcellent attention to detailA natural forward plannerAble to critically assess own performanceReliable, tolerant, and determinedKeen to assume responsibility and accountabilityFriendly, approachable, and enjoys working collaborativelyFearless in the face of the unexpectedStrong values and ethics, and outspoken with considered feedbackWhat Canonical offers:
Personal learning and development budgetAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual leavePriority Pass for travelCanonical is a growing international software company that works with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu, the world's best free software platform.
Our services help businesses worldwide reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance security with Ubuntu.
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