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Executive Assistant

  • Location

    Essex

  • Sector:

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Competitive Salary

  • Contact:

    Daniel Tanner

  • Contact email:

    dtanner@bridgerecruitment.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    020 85290548

  • Job ref:

    VR/05332

  • Published:

    7 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-07-09

  • Consultant:

    Daniel Tanner

​Role: Executive Assistant

Salary: Competitive

Job Status: Permanent/ Full Time

Location: Takeley, Essex

Vacancy Reference: VR/05332

Role Description:

Our client is a world-renowned innovator in signage, graphics, and modular stand solutions, delivering dynamic brand environments across exhibitions, events, and commercial spaces. Headquartered in Essex with a European hub in Valencia, they are trusted by global brands to bring creative concepts to life through precision, sustainability, and cutting-edge execution.

They are now seeking an exceptional Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to their C-Level leadership team. This is more than a traditional EA role - it's a strategic position at the heart of a fast-paced, cross-border business where your contribution will directly influence operational excellence and executive impact.

The Role:

Strategic Executive Support:

  • Manage complex diaries and international travel logistics for C-suite leaders

  • Prepare executive-level documentation including board agendas, strategic minutes, and action plans

  • Handle confidential information and high-level communications with discretion and professionalism

Operational & Project Coordination:

  • Track and report on strategic initiatives across the UK and European entities

  • Develop dashboards and briefings to inform executive decision-making

  • Proactively identify and mitigate project risks to ensure seamless execution

Stakeholder & Leadership Engagement:

  • Act as a key liaison between executive leadership and internal/external stakeholders

  • Coordinate with department heads to drive cross-functional alignment

  • Support high-level meetings with clients and partners, including relationship management

Administrative Excellence:

  • Maintain accurate executive documentation and business records

  • Provide day-to-day administrative support, including HR, procurement, and finance coordination

  • Champion process improvement and efficiency in internal systems and workflows

The Ideal Candidate:

Essential:

  • Proven experience supporting senior leadership or C-Level executives

  • Impeccable organisation, communication, and multitasking abilities

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and absolute discretion in handling sensitive information

Desirable:

  • Background in signage, events, or creative industries

  • Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet, CRM platforms)

  • Spanish language skills or experience working with international teams

  • A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a drive for continuous improvement

Why Join?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • A collaborative, forward-thinking team culture

  • Exciting career progression and personal development opportunities

  • Work for a market leader recognised globally for innovation and excellence.