Lead Executive Assistant in Maidenhead

Lead Executive Assistant in Maidenhead

Maidenhead Full-Time 55000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Michael Page

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage the CEO's schedule, coordinate meetings, and support key business priorities.
  • Company: Established FMCG client in Maidenhead with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative culture with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Be a vital part of the executive team and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience supporting C-Suite executives and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 60000 £ per year.

As a Lead Executive Assistant in Maidenhead within the FMCG sector, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the CEO's day-to-day activities.

This role involves managing complex schedules, coordinating meetings, and supporting key business priorities with efficiency and attention to detail.

Client Details

A longstanding FMCG client based in Maidenhead with whom we have built a strong and trusted relationship.

Description

Managing the CEO's complex diary, scheduling meetings and prioritising tasks.

Coordinate the CEO's domestic and international end-to-end travel arrangements.

Enable effective decision-making by gathering insights, summarising complex information and business-wide events.

Manage complex calendars and coordinate meetings, including preparing agendas and taking minutes.

Handle confidential documents and correspondence with professionalism.

Lead, coach, and support a team of three EA's, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous growth.

Set clear service standards and expectations, ensuring consistent, high-quality support is delivered across all Exec functions.

Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.

Maintain critical documentation, including CEO files, contracts, and governance materials, ensuring compliant records.

Profile

A successful Lead EA should have

Proven experience supporting C-Suite members.

Must have previous direct line management experience.

Supports and develops others, sharing knowledge, coaching colleagues and celebrating team success.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Highly organised and detail-orientated.

Taking initiative to improve ways of working.

Takes ownership and delivers consistently high standards.

Attention to detail and a proactive problem-solving attitude.

Job Offer

A competitive salary of £55,000 to £60,000 per year, dependent on the level of experience.

Hybrid flexibility - 3 days in office, 2 days working from home.

If you are suitable for this position, please apply now

Lead Executive Assistant in Maidenhead employer: Michael Page

At Michael Page, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that champions community impact through our Social Value Lead role. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing employees with ample opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful difference in the property industry. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive salaries and a commitment to employee well-being, ensuring that you thrive both personally and professionally.

Michael Page

Contact Details:

Michael Page Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Executive Assistant in Maidenhead

Diary Management
Meeting Coordination
Travel Arrangement
Decision-Making Support
Information Summarisation
Confidential Document Handling
Team Leadership