Executive assistant volunteer roles in Croydon, greater london
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Job Title: Personal Assistant
Reports To: Department Manager
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Volunteer (12 hours/week for 6 months)
About the Project – “Solta o Jogo”
“Solta o Jogo” is a vibrant cultural competition and festival celebrating Brazilian heritage through Capoeira, music, dance, acrobatics, and a Brazilian arts & crafts fair. Hosted at Kingston University Townhouse, the event invites the community to participate in free performances, workshops, and exhibitions promoting cross-cultural understanding.
As part of this initiative, we are seeking a Personal Assistant to support daily coordination, scheduling, and communication tasks across departments. This remote volunteer opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, proactive, and looking to gain experience in nonprofit administration while contributing to a meaningful community-driven programme.
Position Overview:
The Personal Assistant will be responsible for organising meetings, managing calendars, supporting internal communications, and assisting in day-to-day administrative operations. This role plays a vital part in ensuring smooth coordination between teams, and offers autonomy, flexibility, and mentorship opportunities for someone looking to develop or apply their administrative and organisational skills in the Third Sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Administrative Support & Coordination:
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Manage meeting schedules, appointments, and internal calendars.
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Organise virtual events, staff briefings, and team check-ins.
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Support in planning and executing internal conferences or training sessions.
Data & System Management:
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Maintain and update internal databases and contact lists.
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Implement and uphold procedures and administrative systems.
Staff Liaison & Communication:
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Act as a point of contact between managers and teams.
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Assist in internal communications and task follow-ups.
General Administrative Tasks:
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Contribute to internal meetings with updates and suggestions.
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Provide ad hoc administrative support to leadership and teams as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
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No specific degree required, but relevant administrative or office support experience is preferred.
Experience:
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Prior experience as an administrative or personal assistant is an advantage.
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Familiarity with coordinating meetings, managing data, or supporting organisational logistics.
Skills:
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Strong written and verbal communication.
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Excellent organisational and time-management abilities.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
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Proactive, professional, and able to work independently or collaboratively.
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Strong team player with attention to detail.
Benefits:
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Gain valuable administrative and coordination experience in the nonprofit sector.
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Receive support and mentorship to build confidence and skills.
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Work flexibly in a fully remote setup with a collaborative team.
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Build your network within a mission-driven cultural organisation.
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Reimbursement of local travel expenses (if in-person support is required for specific events).
Equality Statement
Quilombo UK is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We promote equal opportunities in line with the Equality Act 2010. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Children of Voices is a hugely respected charitable organisation helping to improve the lives of young people and their families through genuine care, love, and support.
We are currently seeking a volunteer Personal Assistant/Office Manager. This role is ideal for an individual with experience as a P.A./Manager looking to work within the charity sector.
Responsibilities typically include:
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Acting as a first point of contact for enquiries: (email/calendar management and phone calls, managing diaries
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Typing, compiling, and preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence.
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Miscellaneous tasks to support the CEO which will vary according to projects and tasks but could include fundraising, event planning, social media, community outreach, press & PR.
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Managing databases and filing systems.
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Implementing and maintaining procedures/policies & administrative systems
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Forming a relationship with our clients as they are part of the community.
Essential skills for this role are:
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Organisation skills: The ability to prioritise tasks, manage time, and keep track of deadlines is crucial.
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Communication skills: should be able to communicate effectively in writing.
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Attention to detail: the ability to pick up on small details can prevent costly mistakes from occurring.
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Problem-solving skills: the ability to identify and resolve problems quickly and efficiently.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a worthy cause. The organisation has a warm and friendly atmosphere and will be extremely rewarding for the candidate.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
OFFICE MANAGER & EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT @ REMIX
Keep the vibe flowing. Power the mission. Support the vision.
REMIX is a youth charity with energy. We’re bold. We’re positive. We’re community-first. We back young Londoners with confidence, skills, networks, and opportunities to rise — on their terms, in their voice, with their power.
Now we’re looking for a volunteer Office Manager & Executive Assistant who can bring organisation, warmth, and good vibes to the heart of the charity — supporting our Founder & CEO and keeping REMIX running smoothly behind the scenes.
We want someone who is:
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Super organised, reliable, and full of positive energy
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A natural people-person who brings calm, clarity, and good vibes
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Passionate about youth empowerment and community
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Confident with admin, communication, and keeping things moving
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Ready to support leadership and help build a charity that feels youthful, bold, and full of life
What you’ll actually do:
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Support our Founder & CEO with day‑to‑day admin and coordination
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Set up and keep our office systems tidy, smooth, and stress‑free
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Manage emails, scheduling, documents, and key communications
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Help ensure we meet charity regulations, policies, and good practice
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Keep track of tasks, deadlines, and important information
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Be the friendly, organised presence that keeps everything flowing
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Bring ideas, energy, and structure to help REMIX grow
This is the behind‑the‑scenes role that keeps the whole movement moving.
Why this role matters:
When the office runs smoothly, the mission runs powerfully. Your support helps our CEO stay focused on leading the movement, building partnerships, and backing young Londoners to rise.
You become the:
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Organiser who keeps everything on track
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Right hand who supports leadership with confidence
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Steady presence who brings calm to the chaos
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Positive force who helps REMIX stay vibrant, youthful, and unstoppable
Who this is perfect for:
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People who love organising, planning, and making things easier for others
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People who want to support a mission that actually changes lives
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People who vibe with youth culture, community energy, and purpose
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People who want to build experience in charity operations, leadership support, or admin
If you’re ready to support the vision, power the mission, and keep the vibe flowing — REMIX wants you.
Let’s build something powerful together.
REMIX
To remix young peoples lives across London, boosting their social mobility.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.