The Portman Group is the social responsibility body for major UK alcohol producers leading best practice in alcohol social responsibility. As the alcohol watchdog, we regulate the promotion and packaging of alcohol through a respected Code of Practice and challenge drinks producers to go further with voluntary initiatives to tackle social and health harms associated with alcohol misuse.

As Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive you will provide admin (including diary management), research, and policy support to ensure that he is effective and efficient in leading alcohol producers’ actions as committed partners in tackling alcohol misuse. With a track record of making things happen you will be willing and able to take on tasks and projects for and on behalf of the CEO to ensure momentum is maintained.

You will demonstrate strong administrative management and exceptional organisational skills along with proven interest in social policy agendas. You will contribute to Portman Group policies and workstreams, and support the CEO in his role as co-chair of the Responsibility Deal Alcohol Network. You should be able to manage complex information and make quick diplomatic judgements on sensitive issues and identify emerging opportunities and challenges.

With an engaging personal presence and a convincing, confident manner you will be an enthusiastic team player in a small organisation with a big mission.

For the full job description please visit the following link: http://www.portmangroup.org.uk/?pid=1004&level=1.