Executive Assistant

London Permanent £40,000 - £55,000 per year View Job Description
This Executive Assistant role for an AI firm involves providing high-level administrative support to the Founders. You will also look after the office and take on a more operational role with a view to being a Chief of Staff.
  • Great opportunity for an EA/ PA seeking a path to a Chief of Staff
  • Lots of opportunity for progression in a fast growing AI firm

About Our Client

They are an AI company who are very well known in their sector and really growing. They have solid financial backing and looking to scale. They are a really fast paced and growing environment. They are 25 people at the moment and will be increasing that headcount.

Job Description

This is not a traditional diary-management role. You'll be embedded in the day-to-day rhythm of the company: helping prioritise the founder's time, preparing them for important conversations, coordinating with clients and investors, and taking ownership of the countless operational details that keep a fast-moving startup functioning.Founder Support

● Manage fast-moving and often complex calendars, ensuring the founder's time is spent on what matters most

● Own inbox management, draft correspondence, and ensure follow-ups happen

● Prepare meeting briefs and research so the founders walk into key conversations fully prepared

● Coordinate UK and international travel with clear, well-structured itineraries

● Personal support as requiredOperations & Administration

● Help manage office operations and day-to-day logistics

● Coordinate suppliers, invoices, and expenses

● Support internal organisation across tools like Notion and Google Workspace

● Help organise team events, offsites, and travel arrangements

Investor & Client Coordination● Coordinate scheduling and communications with investors and clients

● Prepare materials and briefing notes for external meetings

● Draft detailed investor materials, updates, and communications

● Help ensure important relationships stay warm and well managedProjects

● Take ownership of ad hoc projects across operations, research, and communications

● If something important is stuck and has no obvious owner, you'll likely end up unblocking it

The Successful Applicant

EA/PA, with experience in a startup or similarly fast-paced role

● Strong academic background (First Class or high 2:1 preferred) from a reputable university

● Exceptionally organised with strong attention to detail

● Excellent written English and the ability to draft clear, polished communications

● Tech-savvy and comfortable with modern productivity tools (Google Workspace, Notion, Slack, etc.)

● Comfortable using or experimenting with AI tools to work more efficiently

● High agency - you take initiative and move things forward without waiting to be asked

● Good judgement and an instinct for prioritisation

● Discretion and professionalism

What's on Offer

£40,000 and £55,000 (depending on the candidate)

Contact
Sarah Bagnall
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7044273
Phone number
+44 207 269 2466

Job summary

Job function
Business Support
Subsector
Secretarial
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sarah Bagnall
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2466
Job reference
JN-062026-7044273