Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant needed North London Paying £23.13 per hr ref 000A 5870 /1

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key Responsibilities:

Diary & Schedule Management

• Proactively manage complex and shifting diaries for multiple executives.
• Coordinate internal and external meetings, balancing competing priorities.
• Ensure executives are fully briefed with agendas, pre-reads, and briefing notes.

Meeting & Board Support

• Attend senior leadership and Board meetings as required.
• Produce accurate, high-quality minutes with confidentiality and clarity.
• Maintain action logs and ensure timely follow-up and reporting.
• Prepare agendas, circulate papers, and manage meeting logistics.

Travel & Logistics

• Arrange domestic and international travel, including visas, accommodation, and itineraries.
• Anticipate and resolve scheduling conflicts or travel disruptions.

Executive Support & Communication

• Act as the first point of contact for executive team members.
• Handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
• Draft correspondence, reports, and presentations to a high standard.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

Project & Task Management

• Support strategic and operational projects by tracking deadlines and actions.
• Manage confidential documents, board packs, and filing systems.
• Undertake research and prepare briefing materials for executives.

General Administration

• Provide cross-coverage for other Executive Assistants as needed.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and governance frameworks.
• Continuously improve administrative processes for efficiency.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to [email protected] quoting the reference number.

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