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The Head of CEO Office provides high-level administrative and strategic support to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This role requires exceptional organisational skills, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The Head of CEO Office serves as a key point of contact between the CEO, external stakeholders, and his Leadership Team, guiding efficient governance, communication and smooth day-to-day operations. The role ensures the CEO's time, information, and internal processes run seamlessly, that external liaison is managed proactively and that the Leadership Team stays aligned on strategic priorities and deliverables.
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For further information and to understand more about the role's main responsibilities and specification please download the full job description attached to this page or email [email protected].
We look forward to hearing from you.
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Pension: 5% employer contribution to a group auto-enrolment pension scheme
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