Office Administrator and Assistant to the Managing Director

We are looking for an Office Administrator & EA to Managing Director to join our NTP Department on an 18 month fixed term contract.

Contract Type:  18-month contract

Hours: 35 hours per week, although additional hours may be necessary in order to fulfil the post’s requirements. We would be open to a discussion and requests for alternative, part-time hours and work patterns as well a potential job share. Please do state in your application if this would be something you would like us to consider for you. Please note that due to the nature of the role it is expected that the post holder will be based in the office full-time.

Salary: £27,560 per annum

Responsible to: Head of General Management

Purpose of the role 

The Office Administrator & EA to Managing Director will support the work of a busy production department by ensuring that the office runs in an efficient manner. They will also carry out administrative duties for the Managing Director.

The successful candidate will have the following: 

• They will be a helpful and approachable person who is comfortable being a first point of contact for the NTP office

• Experience of office management and administration including diary management; organising travel; and processing invoices

• Excellent organisational skills with experience of managing immediate and long term deadlines

• The ability to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative, and to be able to work calmly under time pressure

• Computer literacy including knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook

• Experience of handling confidential information with discretion

• A willingness to occasionally work unsociable hours

• An interest in and understanding of the theatre sector and the National Theatre.

Please note 

The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Monday 16th September 2024 at 10:00am.

We support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies.

People Department 2024