Executive Assistant to a Co-Founder within Private Equity

Posted 03 February 2025
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Executive and Personal Assistants
Reference1150306
Contact NameRychelle Ryan

Job description

C&C Search is currently recruiting an Executive Assistant for a prestigious private equity firm in London, offering a dynamic role with competitive compensation and full-time office-based position. 
  
You will be the indispensable right-hand to a senior leader within the business, who are a prestigious financial services firm. As their Executive Assistant, you'll be the linchpin that keeps this dynamic organisation running smoothly, supporting a team of driven professionals. 

All about the role and company I would be working for!

Position:
Executive Assistant – Supporting a Global Leader 
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000
Hybrid set up: Full-time, office-based (5 days in-office)
Benefits: Full comprehensive benefits package 

What they do: Private Equity/Global investment firm
Size of company: Mid-sized global investment firm
Company culture and what makes them great to work for: Dynamic, fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration

Key responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive executive support to a Global Head 
  • Leverage your exceptional organisational skills to coordinate complex travel arrangements, meeting logistics, and project management with ease.
  • Coordinate internal and external stakeholder communications
  • Prepare presentations and confidential documents
  • Support investor relations and board communications
  • Be the trusted confidante and gatekeeper to the Global Head,  ensuring their schedules, priorities, and needs are seamlessly managed.
  • Contribute to the overall success of the business by providing discreet, proactive, and high-level administrative support.
What background and experience are the company looking for?
  • Extensive and solid EA support in a senior role within Financial Services or Professional services
  • Showcase loyalty and longevity for senior executives you have supported 
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong communication skills as you will be liaising with investors regularly 
  • High level of discretion and integrity
  • Proactive problem-solving approach
  • Ability to work under pressure
Please apply online ASAP for this position if your experience aligns and sounds like you!

For this role C&C Search is acting as an employment agency.
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