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Executive Assistant

Leeds Permanent £35,000 - £37,000 per year View Job Description
The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership within the professional services sector, ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities. This role requires exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Excellent Benefits
  • Hybrid Opportunity

About Our Client

This is far more than diary management. You'll become a trusted partner, proactively supporting the senior executive and wider function, ensuring activity runs with precision, pace, and professionalism.

Job Description

  • Managing a complex and ever-changing diary
  • Acting as a strategic gatekeeper and trusted point of contact internally and externally
  • Liaising with C-Suite and Board level as required
  • Coordinating senior leadership meetings, board papers, agendas and follow-up actions
  • Collating data, papers and input as required
  • Organising travel and logistics
  • Anticipating challenges before they arise and keeping priorities moving seamlessly
  • Building strong relationships across the business with credibility and discretion



The Successful Applicant

A successful Executive Assistant should have:

  • Significant experience supporting senior executives in a professional services or corporate environment
  • Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to juggle competing priorities calmly and efficiently
  • Strong commercial awareness and professional judgement
  • Outstanding communication skills with confidence interacting at executive level
  • High attention to detail and absolute discretion handling sensitive information
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the confidence to challenge and influence where needed
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills and comfort working at pace



What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging between £35,000 and £37,000 per annum.
  • Excellent benefits package to support your professional and personal needs.
  • Stable, permanent position in the public sector.
  • Opportunities to work in a supportive and structured environment in Leeds.



If you're an experienced Executive Assistant looking to make a meaningful contribution in the public sector, we encourage you to apply for this Leeds-based opportunity.

Contact
Anna Green
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7013647
Phone number
+441618286206

Job summary

Job function
Business Support
Subsector
Executive Assistant
Sector
Financial Services
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anna Green
Consultant phone
+441618286206
Job reference
JN-052026-7013647