We are working on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Private PA wanting to be based in an established family office. Based in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, this role is a true ‘Right-Hand’; the Private PA will be a dedicated professional and ensure the smooth running of the Principal’s lifestyle, private life and various personal projects.
This role is suitable for candidates with prior experience supporting UHNW or high profile individuals in a 1-1 capacity. It would also be highly advantageous to have a background in family office, private households, creative industries or yachting experience. It is key that you have an understanding of how things operate on an estate.
We are looking for a logical person with the energy, dedication, and skills to support the Principle across all aspects of their life. Being a kind and supportive person who can upward manage delicately and really read the room on when to push and when to step back is hugely important. Privacy and trust is key in this role.
Working alongside a project manager, as well as a wider team of staff, the Private PA will assist with lifestyle management, travel coordination and bookings. The Private PA will be responsible for diary management both professional and private, personal shopping, event organisation, project management and being the go-to person.
We are looking for a service-orientated Private PA with a strong emotional intelligence – someone who is loyal, a go-getter, and can take a large amount of information and turn it into actionable deliverables.
Based out of the Principal’s office in Henley-on-Thames, you will be required to live locally or within a reasonable commutable distance. The Private PA must be happy to be on-site the majority of the time, with one day a week working from home around the needs of the Principle.
There will be some travel with the role a few times per year so we are looking for a candidate who can be very flexible.