via Reed · 11 September 2026 ·8 days ago

Interim Executive Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
London Contract GBP 48,750 – 58,500
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Your new company
This business operates within the pharmaceutical and healthcare sphere with a focus on innovation and partnership with leading clinical healthcare organisations. Based in London's West End, they have recognised a need for an Executive Assistant to them on an interim part-time basis (25 hours across 5 days).

Your new role
As an Executive Assistant within the business, the position will include the following:

  • Diary management for 2 C-Suite members

  • Inbox management / gatekeeping - act as a point of contract for enquiries from external sources including the management of incoming comms and redirecting to the appropriate person(s) or responding on behalf of Exec.

  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders

  • Organise travel/accommodation requirements on behalf of the Exec including liaising with Finance to process expense claims.

  • Provide cover for EA colleagues in their absence, as required.

What you'll need to succeed
Prior experience as an Executive or Personal Assistant is a necessity for this position. Experience within the pharmaceutical industry would be beneficial but is not a requirement.

What you need to do now

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