Executive Assistant at Midsize Global PE Firm in London

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  • London
  • £80,000-100,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 26 days ago
Our client, a global investment firm with a strong international presence, is seeking a poised, experienced, and highly proactive Executive Assistant to join their London, UK office. This individual will support an investment team and serve as a key team partner in managing administrative operations and cross-functional coordination. The role demands a high level of organization, excellent communication skills, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-performing environment.
This is a full-time, in-office position based in central London, requiring someone comfortable working in a dynamic, collaborative setting. The right candidate will have strong tenure in previous roles, experience working in international firms, and the ability to interface with global stakeholders.RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide team EA support for Investing group, including:
  • High-volume calendar management, including the ability to schedule a high volume of meetings with multiple attendees across multiple time zones;
  • Book global and domestic travel itineraries, including flights, hotels, entry requirements for international destinations;
  • Process all expenses in a timely manner using Concur
  • Manage all necessary requirements associated with extended global travel, i.e. visas, vaccinations, etc.
  • Partner with the local & firmwide EA network for coverage
  • Preparation of documents and meeting materials
  • Working with the global administrative team to execute on responsibilities, learn best practices, and stay connected
  • General administrative support across the office including arranging meeting rooms, greeting visitors
  • Equal rotational coverage of office coordination tasks
REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 6+ years of relevant EA experience at a financial services firm
  • Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and both written and oral communication
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • High degree of responsiveness and sense of urgency; ability to multitask with continuously changing priorities on short notice
  • Proactively anticipates needs
  • Understands priorities and thinks critically
  • High level of proficiently in MS Office Suite
  • Resourceful team player who can collaborate well with others
  • Positive outlook, solutions oriented
  • Professionalism and discretion, always operating with integrity
HOURS
Monday–Friday; Core hours from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM with flexibility for early morning or evening coordination with global officesSALARY
£80,000–£100,000 base + discretionary bonus + generous benefits package #IND1

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