- Executive AssistantLocation: ManchesterContract: 6 monthsPay Rate: £25.00 per hourAre you a proactive, highly organised Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, global environment?We're partnering with a world-leading digital travel platform to find an exceptional Executive Assistant to support senior leadership within a dynamic business unit.This is more than a diary-management role. It's an opportunity to remove friction, create clarity, and dirExecutive AssistantLocation: ManchesterContract: 6 monthsPay Rate: £25.00 per hourAre you a proactive, highly organised Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, global environment?We're partnering with a world-leading digital travel platform to find an exceptional Executive Assistant to support senior leadership within a dynamic business unit.This is more than a diary-management role. It's an opportunity to remove friction, create clarity, and dir
executive assistant jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current executive assistant jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of an executive assistant. You can compare and filter relevant executive assistant positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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executive assistant jobs contract types
Executive assistant jobs are available in the following contract types:
- executive assistant job – permanent: in a permanent position, you work for the same employer long-term. That means you are assured of job security.
- executive assistant job – temporary: in a temporary role, you work for a few months or years for the same employer without making a long-term commitment. You will build your organisation skills and gain experience in administrative work.
- executive assistant job – contract: in a contract position, you work as an executive assistant until your contract lapses. It is a great way to find out if you enjoy working in the role for a particular employer.
- executive assistant job – full-time: in a full-time position, you work the stipulated hours, giving you a regular work schedule. Full-time executive assistant contracts can be on either a fixed, temporary or permanent contract basis.
- executive assistant job – part-time: in a part-time role, you fill gaps in the work schedule. It is ideal for students and people who need the flexibility to handle other commitments.
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about executive assistant jobs
Executive assistant jobs involve providing focused support to the senior managerial staff of a company. You help them work optimally by coordinating and controlling business, administrative and operational tasks. The role requires a high level of organisation, as you manage diaries, book travel plans and maintain correspondence.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the executive assistant job profile page.
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how much does an executive assistant make in the UK?
You will find more information on the executive assistant salary on the executive assistant job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for executive assistant jobs
If you are ready to apply for an executive assistant job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as an executive assistant?
If you are interested in becoming an executive assistant, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the ‘education and qualifications’ section of our executive assistant job profile.
Although it’s possible to work as an executive assistant without a higher national diploma or a degree, having a higher qualification is valuable for the role. A degree in business management and communications prepares you for the role. Alternatively, pursue a qualification at the Institute of Administrative Management (ICM), which offers regulated administrative and managerial qualifications for executive assistants.
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