Executive Assistant in England

Executive Assistant- Self-Employed– Private Equity- Fully Remote and flexible.

An exciting opportunity to join a global Private Equity firm as a highly experienced, self-employed Executive Assistant, providing remote support to a busy deal team on either a longer-term or ad hoc basis, including holiday and absence cover. A brilliant way to stay within the Private Equity space, whilst benefiting from a more flexible, remote working model.

This role requires an EA with extensive Private Equity experience and a strong understanding of the deal cycle. You will be stepping in seamlessly to provide high-level support, often at pace, with minimal handover.

The position is fully remote, however there may be occasional requirements to be present in London for in-office cover or handovers.

Responsibilities will include:

• Complex diary and global travel management across multiple time zones
• Supporting investment professionals through the full deal cycle
• Providing seamless cover during holidays, absence or peak periods
• Acting as a key point of contact, liaising with senior stakeholders
• Managing shifting priorities in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Stepping in quickly with minimal onboarding and maintaining continuity

The Ideal Candidate:

• Must have extensive experience as an EA within Private Equity
• Strong understanding of deal processes and the pace of investment teams
• Highly organised, proactive and able to hit the ground running
• Confident working remotely and managing multiple stakeholders
• Professional, discreet and adaptable
• Self-employed with flexibility to support on a variable basis
• Willing and able to travel into London on occasion for in-person support or handovers

The Details:

• Fully remote, with occasional London presence required
• Self-employed / freelance engagement
• Flexible hours, depending on business needs
• Ongoing or ad hoc support