Executive Assistant
- by Tay Associates
- Location London, UK
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Salary
£45,000 - £50,000 / year
1 day ago
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Team Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to C-suite executives and senior leadership teams within a leading insurance organisation. This is a pivotal role requiring exceptional organisational skills, discretion, and a strong background in insurance or financial services.
The Role
You will act as a trusted partner to senior executives, ensuring the smooth running of their day-to-day activities while also supporting wider leadership teams, coordinating internal and external events, and managing complex international travel arrangements.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide proactive, professional executive support to C-suite members and senior leaders
- Manage complex diaries, scheduling across multiple time zones, and meeting logistics
- Organise and manage international travel, including flights, accommodation, visas, and itineraries
- Prepare meeting packs, agendas, presentations, and follow-up actions
- Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
- Coordinate and organise leadership meetings, conferences, town halls, and corporate events
- Handle travel arrangements and expenses efficiently and accurately
- Support wider leadership teams as required, ensuring seamless administrative cover
- Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgement at all times
About You
- Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or Team Assistant supporting senior executives
- Essential: Background within insurance or financial services
- Experience supporting C-suite or Executive Committee level stakeholders
- Strong experience organising complex international travel
- Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Confident, professional, and able to build relationships at all levels
- Advanced MS Office skills (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Experience organising events and large-scale meetings
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Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Secretarial, PAs, Administration
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Years Experience
5+ years
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Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
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Educational level
'A' level/Higher or equivalent