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Executive Assistant

  • Location:

    London

  • Sector:

    Business Support

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £55000 - £65000 per annum + benefits and bonus

  • Contact:

    Manjinder Kang

  • Contact email:

    recruit@vwa.com

  • Job ref:

    2-EACLi/MKFA_1685010085

  • Published:

    13 days ago

  • Duration:

    12 months

  • Expiry date:

    2023-05-29

  • Startdate:

    July 2023

  • Client:

    ClientDrop

Executive Assistant

Maternity Cover - 12 Months

Climate-Led Investments

Hybrid, 1-2 days WFH

Up to 65K + generous benefits

2-EACLi/MKFA

About the Client:

We are newly working with an entrepreneurial and growing business in the sustainable investment space. Launched by an established and larger investment firm which is also a longstanding client of VWA, this arm of the business has grown to around 30 people and is now looking to appoint an experienced Executive Assistant who has a genuine interest in business' objectives!

The role is a 12-month Maternity Cover and applicants will ideally be available to start in early July to allow for a month's handover.

About the Role:

As Executive Assistant, you will be supporting a Partner, MD predominantly and light-touch support to a small team of investment professionals. Duties include:

  • Busy diary management, working across multiple time zones
  • Travel arrangements
  • Expenses management
  • Ad hoc administration and other duties as required.

About You:

  • Flexible and 'hands on' to support in a growing business with a start-up feel
  • Exceptional organisational skills and strong attention to detail
  • Able to handle a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Genuine passion for sustainable investments and climate impact - prior experience working in the sector will be preferable
  • Team orientated, working alongside 3 other EAs.

Additional Details:

  • Core hours 9am-6pm with flexibility to support beyond hours as necessary
  • 1-2 days WFH per week
  • Competitive salary up to 65K based on experience
  • Non-contributory pension scheme up to 15%
  • Private medical and dental
  • Life insurance
  • Subsidised gym membership
  • Season ticket loan… and more!

If you are looking to take your Executive Assistant career to the next level and join a mission-led business, please apply today!