Executive Assistant

We are seeking an exceptional Executive Assistant to provide strategic and operational support to Director-level leadership within a dynamic and fast-paced organisation.

At Assystem, we support the delivery of complex infrastructure and energy programmes that contribute to the global transition to low carbon energy.

This is a pivotal role suited to a highly capable EA who operates as a trusted partner to senior leaders , anticipating needs, enabling effective decision-making, and ensuring priorities are executed seamlessly. This role enables leadership effectiveness by ensuring Directors can focus on delivering complex programmes , strategic priorities, and organisational performance.

Your missions

Provide high-level executive support to Directors, managing complex and evolving priorities
️ Oversee strategic diary management, ensuring alignment with business objectives
Prepare high-quality briefings, reports, and presentations for senior meetings
Coordinate leadership meetings, governance activity, track actions arising from leadership meetings and ensure timely follow up
Act as a professional liaison between Directors, senior stakeholders, and external partners
Manage confidential communications and sensitive information with discretion
Support planning, projects, and cross-functional initiatives as required
️ Identify opportunities to improve administrative and operational efficiency and ways of working
Manage and prioritise email and communications on behalf of Directors where appropriate
Act as a gatekeeper for Directors' time, ensuring focus on strategic priorities
Coordinate leadership events, workshops and offsite meetings where required
️ Arrange complex travel itineraries and logistics where required
Occasional UK travel may be required to support leadership meetings or events