DPD Group UK
Executive Assistant
Executive Assistant at DPD Group UK, based in Oldbury, West Midlands. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Oldbury, West Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- PA & EA
Reference 637895936626071554
About the role
Purpose of Position
To provide Secretarial service to one of Directors. This will include managing day to day communication/phone calls producing memos letters documents and minutes of meetings as required.
Key Tasks/Areas of Responsibility
- You must be an excellent performer who has a creative flair and the ability to produce excellent presentations.
- You will be confident in creating presentations therefore previous experience using Keynote or PowerPoint is required.
- The ability to manipulate numerical data for presentations and reports would be advantageous.
- Be the key liaison between the Director/Managers/Customers and Stakeholders.
Well also expect you to display all the qualities required to provide a wide ranging and confidential senior level Personal Assistant Support service including:
- Comprehensive diary and in-box management.
- Booking travel trains/flights
- Arranging events/meetings on and off site.
- Arranging visits where required.
- Arranging hotel accommodation.
- Ordering stationery.
- Raising Purchase Orders.
Qualifications :
Working in an environment where working efficiently under pressure and at pace will be key to your success. Outstanding organisational and planning skills are essential in this role.
In addition well also expect you to have:
- A high level of PC/IT expertise particularly in respect of Keynote or PowerPoint applications and the production of presentations.
- Experience helping with slides and notes in executive settings
- First rate communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Able to operate with absolute integrity confidentiality and discretion.
- Liaising with internal and external contacts in regards to projects and meetings.
- Demonstrate the core values of DPD DNA Passion Respect Honesty Flexibility Caring and Accountability
Additional Information :
About our Benefits
We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business without them we wouldnt be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. Its important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability. To name but a few
- Holiday trading
- Enhanced maternity and paternity package
- Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
- Vitality at Work
- Discounted shopping from 100s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
- Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
- Free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses
Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.
If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers promises then this is the job for you! Apply today.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Reference: 637895936626071554 · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 12 Dec 2026 · Listed via DPD Group UK
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