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Posted 07 August, 2026

Executive Assistant

Reed
Slough, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Temporary Executive Assistant

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14 October 2026 - 6 November 2026

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We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to two members of the Executive Team during a temporary cover period. This is a fast-paced and varied role requiring excellent organisational skills, discretion and the ability to hit the ground running.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Complex diary and email management for two senior executives.
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  • Coordinating global travel arrangements, including flights, hotels and visas.
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  • Preparing agendas, presentations, briefing packs and reports.
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  • Attending meetings, taking minutes and following up on actions.
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  • Liaising with senior stakeholders and external C-suite contacts globally.
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  • Processing expenses in line with company policy.
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  • Acting as a key point of contact and gatekeeper for the executives.
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  • Supporting business projects and providing general EA support as required.
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  • Working closely with the wider EA team and providing occasional support at UK meetings.
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Skills & Experience

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  • Previous Executive Assistant experience supporting C-suite or senior leaders.
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  • Strong diary, email and international travel management experience.
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  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel.
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  • Highly organised, proactive and able to work independently.
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  • Strong attention to detail and experience producing professional business documents.
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This is an excellent opportunity for a confident EA looking for a short-term assignment within a successful and growing business.