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Posted 08 August, 2026

Executive Assistant

Michael Page Business Support
Sutton in Ashfield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Executive Assistant position supporting a board level director in a luxury retailer. This exciting new role is based in Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.

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Client Details

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My client is a successful family owned luxury brand that are looking for an Executive Assistant to support a C-Suite director in the business at Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.

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Description

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  • Manage the Director's diary and inbox, prioritising meetings, communications, deadlines, and ensuring the Director is well-prepared for key commitments.
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  • Provide proactive executive support by understanding the Director's priorities, anticipating upcoming events and being one step ahead at all times.
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  • Coordinate meetings: preparing presentations and agendas and taking action points.
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  • Arranging national and international travel which includes visas and accommodation.
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  • Act as the Director's primary point of contact, managing relationships with internal teams, senior leaders, external stakeholders, and suppliers.
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  • Draft and manage communications on the Director's behalf.
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  • Deliver high-quality administrative support, ensuring confidential, accurate, and timely completion of executive and operational tasks.
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  • Conduct research and support projects, gathering, analysing, and presenting information to inform decisions and business priorities.
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  • Represent the Director professionally, maintaining strong relationships, safeguarding their time, and promoting a collaborative, approachable, and professional culture.
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Profile

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Requirements for this Executive Assistant position:

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  • Experience as an Executive Assistant for a board level director.
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  • Experience working for a family run business is desirable but not essential.
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  • Highly organised and fantastic attention to detail.
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  • Ability to identify potential risks and be pro active.
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  • Handle sensitive information.
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  • A proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving.
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  • Ability to build relationships with key stakeholders inside and outside the business.
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  • An interest in understanding what the business does and the director's responsibility to get full understanding of the role.
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  • Can commute to Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Monday to Friday.
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  • Flexibility as and when required outside of hours.
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Job Offer

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  • Competitive salary depending on experience and expectations.
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  • Free parking
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  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
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  • Up to 8% matched pension
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  • EAP
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  • Profit related bonus scheme
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