EA to COO (Hybrid and Flexible)
EA to COO (Hybrid and Flexible)
Job Reference 10-4669
Added : 09/10/2025
Expiry : 06/11/2025
Are you a confident, proactive Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves working with vibrant personalities? This could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We're working with an exciting company known for its friendly, collaborative culture and incredible benefits package. This is a flexible, hybrid role, where you will be based in their Crawley office 2 days a week. Ideally, you will live close by or have an easy transport link/car.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being the right-hand to a dynamic senior exec, loves a bit of humour in their day, and wants to be part of a truly supportive team.
The Role Includes:
- Providing high-level EA support
- Complex diary and inbox management, anticipating needs and resolving conflicts
- Preparing correspondence, reports, presentations, and board-level documentation
- Coordinating UK-based travel and event logistics
- Supporting Commercial team operations, including training, expenses, and internal planning
- Managing Board and Trustee meeting requirements in coordination with key internal stakeholders
- Acting as a trusted gatekeeper and first point of contact
- Organising and facilitating internal events and team activities
What They’re Looking For:
- 5+ years of PA/EA experience, ideally supporting senior leaders or execs
- Ability to manage fast-paced schedules with confidence and calm
- A fast learner with a proactive, can-do approach
- Someone with excellent judgement, strong communication skills, and discretion
- A sense of humour and positive energy
- Experience in either start-ups or larger organisations is welcome
This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced EA who wants to feel truly valued, make an impact, and work alongside people who genuinely care about each other and the mission they’re working toward
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.
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