Cochrane seeks Executive Assistant to Editor in Chief - London, UK

Specifications: Full TimeSalary: CompetitiveLocation: LondonApplication Closing Date: 20th April 2018This role is an exciting opportunity to use your experience as an Executive Assistant to make a difference in the field of health care research.  To provide an efficient and responsive administrative, organisational, and logistical service to the Editor in Chief (EiC), Deputy Editor in Chief and Editorial and Methods Department (EMD) leadership team, helping them to manage and prioritise their time and to support the strategic aims and operational activities of the department.We are looking for a self-motivated and highly organised individual who is able to work effectively and collaboratively with a diverse range of contacts across the world.   The successful candidate will also have:Previous PA/Secretarial experience at a senior level.Excellent typing skills - speed and accuracy essential.Intermediate IT skills, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.Ability to prioritise and manage own workload amid conflicting demands and busy work periods.Excellent interpersonal skills.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Ability to communicate confidently with people at all levels.Proven ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.Ability to exercise discretion and diplomacy in dealing with confidential or sensitive matters.Cochrane is a global, independent network of health practitioners, researchers, patient advocates and others, responding to the challeng...
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