A leading private equity firm is looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to join its Investor Relations team on a 12-month maternity cover contract, commencing at the beginning of December 2026. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role supporting a senior team of Investor Relations professionals. The successful candidate will be highly organised, proactive and confident managing multiple priorities, with the ability to remain calm and effective when working to tight deadlines. The role is predominantly focused on complex diary management and international travel, making it ideal for an EA who enjoys working at pace and is comfortable coordinating busy schedules across multiple time zones.
What you'll do:
Complex diary management for a busy Investor Relations team, including back-to-back meetings and multiple time zones
Coordinating UK and international business travel
Organising meetings, conference calls, events and international conferences
Managing expenses and maintaining accurate CRM records
Preparing documents and presentations using Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Providing wider PA/EA team support and assisting with ad hoc projects
Who you are:
We are looking for an experienced EA/PA with a proven track record of supporting senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
Ideally, you will have experience within Investor Relations, Private Equity, Financial Services or Professional Services, although this is not essential for the right candidate
Experienced EA/PA with a proven track record in a fast-paced environment
Ideally experienced within Investor Relations, Financial Services, Private Equity or Professional Services
Highly organised, proactive and exceptionally detail-oriented
Confident managing complex diaries, international travel and competing priorities
Calm under pressure with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Flexible, adaptable and able to use initiative
Strong working knowledge of Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel; CRM experience desirable
Package
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum, depending on experience
Contract: 12-month maternity cover FTC
Start: Beginning of December 2026
Location: West End, London
Working pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home
Hours: 9.00am – 5.30pm
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including bonus, pension, on-site gym and health insurance
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced EA to join a high-performing Investor Relations environment and take on a varied, high-impact role supporting senior stakeholders. If you are an experienced EA who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys complex diary management, international travel and working with senior stakeholders, we would love to hear from you. REF: JC
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