EA - Executive Search - temp to perm

C&C Search is currently recruiting an Executive Assistant for a leading global executive search and leadership advisory firm in London. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an industry pioneer, renowned for its inclusive culture, impactful work, and commitment to developing future ready leaders. Enjoy a vibrant office environment, excellent benefits, and flexible hybrid working arrangements-making this a truly attractive role for ambitious EAs.

Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the company fosters a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. It values honesty, integrity, and collaboration.

Position: Executive Assistant - Executive Search

Salary: £60-£62,000

Hybrid set up: 3 days in the office / Temp to perm

What they do: Global Executive Search firm

Key responsibilities for this Executive Assistant position

• Provide right hand support to the Partner and business administration support to the search team
• Manage the administration of search processes, including document preparation, scheduling, and travel arrangements
• End to end project management and maintaining strong relationships with clients and candidates
• Support account management, client relationships, and financial reporting
• Maintain client and candidate communications, manage complex calendars, and arrange business development meetings
• Format, edit, and transmit client deliverables; verify candidate degrees
• Contribute to team and office culture, offering assistance to colleagues and supporting reception as needed

What background and experience are the company looking for?

• You MUST have Executive Search experience
• Strong project management skills and business acumen
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, listening)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Word; experience with proprietary databases is a plus
• A' Level education or degree
• Self confidence, resilience, and determination; ability to multitask and manage changing priorities

Who is taking care of the client and candidate applications for this position?

Carolyn Barraclough

For this role C&C Search is acting as an employment agency. At C&C Search, diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of who we are and how we operate. Our commitment to these values is unwavering-across all our work in recruitment, and in our training and development programmes. C&C Search fosters a culture of inclusion and belonging and has a deep commitment to being a part of creating a fairer society through partnering with clients who are also committed to a seat at the table for everybody. We work with companies that are committed to reflecting our communities, where people can bring their authentic selves to work. We know that having varied perspectives helps generate better ideas, better businesses and better societies. There is much to be done, but together we can achieve equality for all.