Personal Assistant to Chief People Officer
Compare the Market
Date: 6 hours ago
City: Peterborough, England
Contract type: Full time
Our purpose is to make great financial decision making a breeze for everyone, and that purpose drives us every day.
It’s why we’re on a mission to create an automated quoting engine, with the simplest of experiences, wrapped in a brand everyone loves!
We change lives by making it simple to switch and save money. So, when it comes to getting a better deal, it’s never been more blindingly obvious why you would choose Compare the Market.
We’d love you to be part of our journey.
We're looking for an exceptional Personal Assistant to provide professional and proficient executive support to the Chief People Officer (CPO). This is a critical role, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of their day-to-day activities and helping to maximise their productivity and impact across the business.
This is more than a PA role — it’s a chance to be a trusted partner to a key Executive, contributing to the strategic rhythm of the organisation.
What You’ll Be Doing
To thrive in this role, you’ll need to bring:
We have a culture of creativity. We approach our work passionately, improve constantly and celebrate our wins at every turn. We are an inclusive workplace, and our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic, whole selves to work. Everyone is welcome.
Our people bring our purpose to life.
If you’re ready to make a real difference and be at the heart of people-powered transformation, we’d love to hear from you.
There’s something for everyone.
We’re a place of opportunity. You’ll have the tools and autonomy to drive your own career, supported by a team of amazingly talented people.
And then there’s our benefits. For us, it’s not just about a competitive salary and hybrid working, we care about what matters to you. From a generous holiday allowance and private healthcare to an electric car scheme and paid development, wellbeing and CSR days, we’ve pretty much got you covered!
It’s why we’re on a mission to create an automated quoting engine, with the simplest of experiences, wrapped in a brand everyone loves!
We change lives by making it simple to switch and save money. So, when it comes to getting a better deal, it’s never been more blindingly obvious why you would choose Compare the Market.
We’d love you to be part of our journey.
We're looking for an exceptional Personal Assistant to provide professional and proficient executive support to the Chief People Officer (CPO). This is a critical role, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of their day-to-day activities and helping to maximise their productivity and impact across the business.
This is more than a PA role — it’s a chance to be a trusted partner to a key Executive, contributing to the strategic rhythm of the organisation.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Proactively manage the CPO’s complex diary, inbox, travel, and meeting schedule.
- Act as first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, handling correspondence with professionalism and discretion.
- Build strong cross-functional relationships across all levels, representing the People function with credibility and professionalism.
- Anticipate needs and identify upcoming priorities or challenges, taking initiative to prepare accordingly.
- Organise travel, accommodation, and event logistics with a meticulous eye for detail.
- Prepare presentations, track expenses, and use in-house systems effectively.
To thrive in this role, you’ll need to bring:
- Proven experience supporting at Executive level in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- A high level of emotional intelligence and strong interpersonal skills – you're confident, approachable, and trusted at all levels.
- Impeccable organisational skills – you’ll juggle multiple tasks and deadlines without dropping a beat.
- Excellent communication – clear, calm, and compelling in both written and spoken formats.
- Tech-savviness – you're IT literate, numerate, and comfortable working with systems and data.
- A naturally proactive mindset – you plan ahead, think creatively, and bring solutions, not problems.
- A commitment to excellence and discretion – you know when to lead, when to support, and when to listen.
We have a culture of creativity. We approach our work passionately, improve constantly and celebrate our wins at every turn. We are an inclusive workplace, and our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic, whole selves to work. Everyone is welcome.
Our people bring our purpose to life.
If you’re ready to make a real difference and be at the heart of people-powered transformation, we’d love to hear from you.
There’s something for everyone.
We’re a place of opportunity. You’ll have the tools and autonomy to drive your own career, supported by a team of amazingly talented people.
And then there’s our benefits. For us, it’s not just about a competitive salary and hybrid working, we care about what matters to you. From a generous holiday allowance and private healthcare to an electric car scheme and paid development, wellbeing and CSR days, we’ve pretty much got you covered!
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