Marie-Therese Gallagher

A highly-motivated Executive Assistant with extensive experience in supporting Senior Leaders and Directors, primarily within the media and charity sectors. Well-versed in prioritising complex workloads simultaneously as well as working on projects in accordance with best practice to meet objectives. Skilled in communicating with individuals at all levels of seniority, anticipating requirements and applying sound emotional intelligence to engage professionally and meet all expectations.

In each post, I have helped streamline director's communication, supported them in the preparation and execution of reports, and played a major role in the organisation of numerous meetings, presentations and travel. In my current role, I support the Vice Principal of Internationalisation and Vice Principal of Planning and Recruitment at The University West of Scotland. I provide all levels of assistance with decision making, facilitating all domestic and international travel bookings.

I organise and collate information for meetings including taking minutes, prepare summary reports and I am the project lead on the preparation of proposals and corporate hospitality events.

Executive PA Diploma - Pitman Training