Provide high-level administrative support to the CEO and executive team, manage schedules, coordinate meetings and travel, and assist with internal and external communications.
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We’re a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.
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About the role
We’re looking for an EA someone to support our CEO. This role is key to supporting our executive team and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. The Executive Assistant will be responsible for providing high-level administrative support, managing calendars, coordinating meetings, assisting with internal and external communications, and helping to organise events, off-sites, and team activities.
What you’ll do:
- Act as the primary point of contact among executives, employees, clients, and external partners.
- Manage executives’ calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings.
- Arrange travel and accommodation for executives.
- Assist in organising, hosting, and running both internal and external events for prospective clients.
- Oversee internal and external communications across multiple platforms, including email, LinkedIn, and Slack.
- Take meeting minutes and provide concise summaries.
- Screen and direct phone calls, as well as manage correspondence.
- Prepare executives for meetings by compiling briefing notes and key information.
- Organise team social events, booking venues, and scheduling activities.
- Provide cross-functional support in marketing, onboarding, recruitment, and accounting when needed.
- Provide administrative support for corporate tickets, summit registrations, and event passes.
- Coordinate catering and hospitality for client workshops, office visits, and partner meetings.
- Manage executive and team expense submissions, reconciliations, and tracking.
What you’ll need:
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong work ethic with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset.
- Exceptional organisational and time management skills.
- Proficiency with Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, etc.).
- Previous experience as an EA reporting to a C-suite executive in a high-growth company
- Or experience in the F&B/hospitality industry (or a similarly dynamic setting).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively.
- Comfortable working across multiple time zones and familiar with scheduling international meetings
Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France, Germany, Spain, Japan and Australia. In the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.7. Check out our Welcome to the Jungle site (FR/EN) to learn more about our teams and culture.
Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. If you have any specific accommodations or a unique preference, please contact us at [email protected] and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!
Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Kraken, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We consider all applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. U.S. based candidates can learn more about their EEO rights here.
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Top Skills
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Kraken London, England Office
Winsley Street, UK House, London, United Kingdom, W1W 8HG
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