via reed · 2 June 2026 ·11 days ago

Executive Assistant

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We are delighted to be supporting a prestigious London-based university in their search for a Executive Assistant to join the Dean’s Office on a temporary basis. This is a full-time, hybrid role based in Central London 3-4 days per week, running up to the end of November in the first instance.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced EA who thrives in a fast-paced academic environment and enjoys providing high-level support to senior leadership.

Key responsibilities for this role include:

  • Supporting the day-to-day operations of the Dean’s Office, including managing phones, ordering supplies, and reporting maintenance issues.

  • Coordinating meeting logistics such as room bookings, catering, AV support, and ensuring meeting spaces are set up appropriately.

  • Assisting with diary and meeting management for the Dean and COO, including developing an understanding of their preferences and priorities.

  • Collaborating with departments across the school to ensure consistent service delivery and effective cross-functional working.

To be considered for this position, you should possess:
  • Proven experience in a senior-level executive assistant or C-Suite support role.

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.

  • A proactive, professional approach and the ability to manage competing priorities.

  • Confidence working with senior stakeholders and maintaining discretion.

If you’re a detail-oriented EA with a collaborative mindset and a passion for supporting senior leadership, we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply below and submit your CV in Word format.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

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