Executive Assistant

  • Nigel Wright Group
  • Apr 15, 2026
Full time Administration

Job Description

The RoleExecutive Assistant to the CEOLocation: Tyne & WearSalary: Competitive, depending on experienceThe RoleA fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Executive Assistant to support a dynamic and fast-paced CEO. This is a pivotal role, providing high-level organisational, administrative, and coordination support to ensure the CEO can operate efficiently and effectively.You will be responsible for:
  • Managing a busy and ever-changing diary
  • Coordinating meetings, travel, and events
  • Preparing reports, presentations, and board-level documentation
  • Handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion
  • Acting as a key point of contact internally and externally
  • Supporting strategic projects and business priorities
  • Ensuring the CEO is fully briefed, prepared, and supported daily
The PersonThe PersonWe're looking for a polished, proactive, and highly organised EA who thrives in a fast-paced, senior-level environment. You will ideally have:
  • Proven experience supporting a CEO or senior C-suite leader
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Confidence in handling sensitive information
  • A solutions-focused, calm, and positive approach
  • Advanced MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)
  • The ability to work autonomously and anticipate needs ahead of time
This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, takes real ownership, and is comfortable being the "right hand" to a high-profile leader.Next StepsPlease contact for further details.