Kate Middleton searching for personal assistant who can 'exercise tact and discretion'

dailystar.co.uk:

Duchess of Cambridge after a LinkedIn advertisement was released earlier this week searching for someone who can "exercise tact and discretions".The advert for a personal assistant to Kate Middleton’s assistant private secretary was listed on the site a few days ago and has gained lots of attention.The advert laid out the role, saying the candidate would provide “wide-ranging administrative and operational support”.Shared by the Household of TRH the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the specification supports the official and charitable work of William and Kate.The job is positioned at Kensington Palace, which is the London home for Prince William, Kate and their three children.The role is perfect for any fan of the royals or anyone with experience with events.

According to their post, the personal assistant’s responsibility includes managing the secretary’s diary, arranging meeting and monitoring correspondence through the palace.Royal visits and events are also a big part of the job, with organising travel and offering support being vital.

The successful applicant will also be expected to take minutes at meetings, too.While this job may sound appealing, the advert specifies that the Royal Household is seeking someone with previous secretarial and administrative experience.Accomplished IT skills, organisation, communication and interpersonal skills are also essential and perhaps most importantly, the ability to work under pressure while remaining calm and meeting strict deadlines.While this advert might be in the public eye, working for the Duchess requires a lot of privacy.

Listed under the job’s candidate writer is the “ability to exercise tact and discretions and maintain confidentiality at all times”.The job's person.