Executive Assistant to the CEO - Verdant Central
Salary: £30,000 to £34,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Permanent.
Hours: Full time or part-time hours available to suit the right candidates’ requirements.
Location: Verdant Central, Lancaster, LA1 3SW - hybrid working available – to be discussed at interview stage.
Grow your career with Verdant Parks
At Verdant Parks, we create exceptional holiday experiences for our guests, and behind every successful business is great organisation, strong communication, and attention to detail.
We're looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to the CEO to provide professional, confidential and proactive support to our Chief Executive Officer and wider Senior Leadership Team. This is a highly visible and varied role at the heart of the business, where you'll play a vital part in ensuring the smooth running of executive operations, supporting strategic projects, coordinating key meetings and helping our leadership team stay focused on delivering our ambitious goals.
Acting as a trusted partner to the CEO, you'll manage competing priorities, coordinate complex schedules and provide exceptional administrative support. No two days are the same, making this an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong relationships across a growing organisation.
If you're highly organised, discreet, proactive, and enjoy being at the centre of a dynamic business, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
As Executive Assistant to the CEO, you will provide comprehensive administrative and organisational support to the CEO and Senior Leadership Team. Responsibilities will include:
· Managing the CEO's diary, appointments, meetings and travel arrangements.
· Managing and prioritising the CEO's inbox and correspondence.
· Supporting Leadership meetings, business reviews and strategic planning sessions.
· Producing reports, presentations and business documentation as required.
· Organising conferences, leadership events, roadshows and company meetings.
· Supporting employee engagement initiatives and internal communication activities.
· Providing administrative support for strategic business projects.
· Supporting other directors and senior stakeholders as required.
· Always maintaining the highest levels of confidentiality and professionalism.
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
· Experienced in an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or senior administrative role.
· Exceptionally organised with excellent attention to detail.
· Confident managing multiple priorities and working to tight deadlines.
· A strong communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Highly professional, discreet and trustworthy.
· Proactive, self-motivated and able to work independently.
· Experienced in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
· Comfortable building relationships with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels of the business.
· Flexible and willing to travel to Parks when required.
Experience supporting Senior Executives or Directors within a multi-site business would be advantageous but is not essential.
Why you'll love Team Verdant:
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When you join Team Verdant you will be working in a fun and collaborative environment. You can also take advantage of some fantastic benefits including:
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement for length of service;
- Save money with our online discount platform;
- Discounts on park breaks for you, your friends and your family;
- Discounts on park facilities, including restaurant and leisure;
- An annual 'Verdant Experience' – a park break, but with no charge!;
- Access to a 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line;
- Opportunities for recognition and reward;
- Training & development opportunities
Verdant Leisure is an equal opportunities employer and a proud member of the Disability Confident scheme. Check out why our employees rate us as World Class – join us for an extraordinary adventure in 2026!
A wonderful place to work
Contact the park team on 03300 535524 or email your CV to [email protected] - we would love to hear from you. 💚