Executive Assistant to Founder in Boutique Private Equity, High Growth
Executive Assistant to Founder in Boutique Private Equity, High Growth
Job Reference 6/4599/EA/BF
Added : 13/06/2025
Expiry : 11/07/2025
Fantastic opportunity for an ambitious, business-savvy EA to work directly with the Founder of a rapidly growing private equity and advisory firm. This is a launchpad role for someone entrepreneurial, sharp, and hungry to grow with a clear path toward a Chief of Staff position.
About the Role:
Owning a fast-paced and constantly evolving diary and inbox
• Acting as gatekeeper and trusted liaison to investors, partners, and portfolio companies
• Preparing high-quality presentations, briefing docs, reports, and correspondence
• Managing travel and logistics from end to end
• Running and tracking key projects to ensure nothing slips through the cracks
• Driving internal priorities and keeping the Founder focused on big-picture goals
• Leading events planning and supporting marketing/social media initiatives
• Helping manage a property portfolio (business side)
What We’re Looking For:
• 3+ years' experience supporting senior leadership (MD/Partner/C-suite)
• Startup or boutique finance/PE/VC background ideal
• Degree-educated, highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented
• Excellent communication, discretion, and ability to thrive under pressure
• Strategic mindset with a "get-it-done" attitude
Why Join?
You'll be at the heart of the business from the start, just you and the Founder, in a buzzing shared office space. Massive potential to make the role your own and grow with the company. A rare opportunity to shape the future of an exciting firm.
Fantastic opportunity for an ambitious, business-savvy EA to work directly with the Founder of a rapidly growing private equity and advisory firm. This is a launchpad role for someone entrepreneurial, sharp, and hungry to grow with a clear path toward a Chief of Staff position.
We act as an employment agency for this role. Knightsbridge Recruitment specialise in Chiefs of Staff, EAs, PAs, Private PAs, Team Assistants, Receptionists and Office Managers across all industries. If you are already registered with us please contact your consultant directly. Due to the large number of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to them all individually.