Executive Assistant to the CEO

Job description

About the role: We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to join us based in our Birmingham or London office as Executive Assistant to the CEO, with travel between the two locations on a weekly basis essential. In this role, you will act as a strategic partner, providing high-level operational, project, and stakeholder management support, enabling the CEO to focus on key priorities and organisational leadership, while delivering dedicated one-to-one support. About you: We’re looking for a highly driven, high-energy individual who thrives in supporting C-suite executives, ideally within complex or partnership-led environments, ideally with line management experience. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes ownership, moves at pace, and gets things done, proactively chasing actions, unblocking challenges, and keeping projects moving forward without needing direction. The role requires someone who has successfully coordinated cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives on behalf of senior leadership, often across different jurisdictions and team structures. You will demonstrate sound judgement and a proactive ability to anticipate executive needs in...