Temporary Executive Assistant

People FirstLondonreedpublished 11/05/2026
Must-have:Senior

Status: initially2-month temporary agency worker (PAYE, agency worker) *with possibility of extension

Hourly rate: up to £35.66 per hour = £69,537 per annum

Hrs/Wk: Mon to Fri (37.5 hours per week)

An international entertainment company is looking for a temporary Executive Assistant.

Temporary Executive Assistant - Responsibilities

  • Manage a complex international calendar, travel, expenses and executive administration for senior management.
  • Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, briefing materials and presentations – where required - and track actions to completion.
  • Coordinate leadership forums, regional and global team meetings, business reviews and cross-functional working groups.
  • Provide administrative support for team events, offsites, visitors, agency and partner meetings, and local engagement activities.
  • Build strong working relationships across Marketing, Store, Commercial, Product, Finance, Communications, and external agencies and partners, acting as a key coordination point.
  • Handle confidential and commercially sensitive information with discretion and continually identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and ways of working.

Temporary Executive Assistant - Requirement

  • Candidates with less than 2 weeks notice period
  • Experience supporting a senior executive in a fast-paced, international environment.
  • Excellent organisational, planning and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
  • Strong attention to detail and sound judgement.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams skills
  • Experience coordinating international projects or executive events.

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