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Executive Assistant

Cloud Imperium are looking for a well-organised Executive Assistant to join their rapidly expanding company in Wilmslow / Manchester studio. The Executive Assistant is primarily responsible for providing support to the company’s Chief Operating Officer, with some additional support for the company’s Executive Team. The role will be suited to someone with extensive administration and project management experience with the ability to coordinate various tasks in a professional and timely manner. It requires a high degree of confidentiality and self-initiative.

Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We’re currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history.

For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, check this out - https://youtu.be/cXjp7SRBpIA

What will the Executive Assistant do?

• Manage the COO’s diary in line with current and changeable priorities
• Be a professional and approachable point of contact for the COO office, and representative for them when the COO is absent
• Help support Operations and Facilities project administration – we have several big projects on this year that will require lots of attention to detail to help keep things on track.
• Prepare materials ahead of meetings, take minutes and action points during meetings and track them through to completion.
• Cover a range of administrative duties, including managing databases and CRM for business contacts, assist with administration for contract signings, NDAs, expense reports, booking travel, etc
• Compile high quality presentations, reports and documents using various Microsoft packages such as Powerpoint, Word and Excel

What would we expect from an Executive Assistant?

• Demonstrable work experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role
• Expertise in effective project management and administrative skills
• Motivated to learn how our business operates
• Confident in communicating at all levels within the organisation

Covid-19 Hiring Update: We’ve transitioned to a work-from-home model and we’re continuing to interview and hire during this time. This role is expected to begin as a remote position. We understand each person’s circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore possible interim options.

CIG Diversity Statement

CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special.