Personal Assistant to UHNW Entrepreneur, 12 Month Maternity contract, Notting Hill, up to £80k gpa
We are looking for a 12-month maternity cover for a PA to an UHNW male principal in Notting Hill. This role is primarily an office-based role, working alongside the rest of the principal’s team (2 EAs, a team assistant and a comms advisor), with the option to work from home if the principal is travelling.
We are looking for someone efficient and organised, with outstanding communication skills.
This person should have 5+ years’ experience in a similar level role and ideally be educated to degree level.
DAILY TASKS / FAMILY
· Extensive multi time zone diary management - scheduling personal meetings and appointments.
· Managing communication on behalf of the principal - inbox management, drafting emails, calls etc.
· Work with the team assistant on table reservations, car bookings, event ticket purchases etc.
· Manage relationships on behalf of principal with 3rd party suppliers and stakeholders.
· Undertake various errands to support the principal and the household's smooth operation.
· Manage medical appointments, healthcare records and related tasks.
· Offer ad-hoc support for the principal's parents, their household and their care.
· School administration for the 3 children.
· Liaise with the accountant and CFO with regard to budgets.
HOUSEHOLD STAFF
· Main point of contact for household staff: overseeing the recruitment and supervision of new members of the team and handling annual performance, illness, holidays, expenses etc.
· Manage staff relationships and dynamics.
· Manage the Estate Manager & House Manager at country residence; weekly 1:1s to manage performance and principal expectations.
· Manage and oversee the work of the CEO team assistant.
TRAVEL
· Research travel locations and create bespoke and complex travel itineraries for the family / principal and his friends.
· Coordinate detailed travel arrangements with itineraries from door to door; private jets, yachts, cars.
· Work with local concierges to make sure everything runs smoothly for the trips.
· Manage visas and legalities of travel when required.
EVENTS / SOCIAL & CULTURAL
· Organising, managing & running events
· Create and manage a social calendar for the principal
· Research restaurants / hotels / travel destinations / music / activities and VIP experiences.
· Source and purchase Christmas gifts for the principal's family.
· Source events staff - chefs, FOH etc.
PROPERTY & YACHT MANAGEMENT
· Manage new property acquisitions in the UK & abroad.
· Overseeing the smooth running of each household, managing staff, insurance, utilities, manuals, cars, maintenance etc.
· Troubleshoot all property issues alongside the Estate Manager and coordinate with suppliers and contractors.
· Work alongside Interior Designer and Estate Manager to run household improvements and renovations.
· Yacht Management; work with the captain and management company to ensure all processes are in place and procedures followed.
· Deal with household purchases and gifts.
Working hours: Contracted 9am-5:30pm Monday to Friday but flexible & on call evenings and weekends.
Start: Mid April 2025
Job ref: SB1772
email: pas@silverandbow.com