What are you going to do
Journalist, author, former war reporter, wheelchair user, and British Army Reservist Captain Peter Apps is seeking an adaptable Research & Executive Assistant to provide immediate support for a major new book project and wider executive initiatives. The primary focus is his upcoming book, “BATTLE FOR THE WORLD: The New Long Fights of the Drone and AI Age.” This role requires a blend of high-level research, administrative coordination, and logistical support, including potential coverage at upcoming political party conferences and international travel. Note: This is strictly an executive, administrativ
What we offer
- Flexible working hours
- research
- personal assistant
What we ask
- You should be registered as a university student
- Communication
- Problemsolving
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct desk research, media monitoring, and background drafting on geopolitics, defense technology, AI, and international relations.
- Assist with calendar coordination, daily scheduling, travel arrangements, and administrative tasks.
- Accompany and support Peter at events, political party conferences, and potential overseas trips.
- Provide driving and local mobility support as needed.
Requirements
- Strong interest or background in geopolitics, technology, defense, or contemporary international relations.
- High level of adaptability, initiative, and professional discretion.
- Openness to flexible hours and domestic/international travel.
- Valid driver’s license (preferred).
Status Open
Education Level University
Location St George wharf
Working hours per week 10 - 15
Type of Contract Casual / Part Time Jobs
Salary indication Between £25.00 and £30.00 Per Hour
Responsible for Conduct desk research, media monitoring, and background drafting on geopolitics,
Published at 22-09-2026
Profession type Admin / Secretarial Full
UK/EU driving license preferred Yes
Car Preferred No
Must be eligible to work in the EU Yes
Cover Letter Required Yes
Languages English
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