FAQs
What is the main purpose of the EA to Chief People & Sustainability Officer role?
The main purpose of this role is to provide first-class administrative and operational support to the Chief People & Sustainability Officer, ensuring their working day runs efficiently and supporting them with their responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
What kind of experience is required for this role?
Proven experience as an Executive Assistant in a high-performance, fast-paced organization, preferably at the C-Suite or Director level, is required. Experience within a sports or technology company is also preferable.
Is flexibility in working hours required for this position?
Yes, flexibility is required as support may be needed during unsociable hours, including evenings and weekends.
What tools will I need to be proficient in for this role?
Proficiency in the full MS Office suite is required to a high standard, along with strong administrative skills.
How does McLaren Racing promote diversity in the workplace?
McLaren Racing actively promotes a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion while eliminating discrimination in the workplace.
Where is McLaren Racing located, and is there remote work available?
McLaren Racing is based at the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) near Woking and offers hybrid working with three days a week based in the MTC.
What are the key responsibilities of this role?
Key responsibilities include managing a complex calendar, proactive agenda management, drafting documentation, coordinating meetings, representing the CPO's priorities, and overseeing visitor management at the MTC.
Are there any specific qualities required for this position?
Yes, candidates should possess strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, ability to remain calm under pressure, high attention to detail, and a proactive, resourceful approach.
What benefits does McLaren Racing offer its employees?
McLaren Racing offers a comprehensive package of benefits including private healthcare, car schemes, life insurance, and generous pension contributions.
How does this role contribute to McLaren Racing's overall mission?
This role supports the Chief People & Sustainability Officer in driving high performance in people management and sustainability efforts, ultimately aligning with McLaren Racing's mission to achieve excellence in all aspects of their operations.