Executive Assistant

  • Escape
  • Apr 15, 2026
Full time Administration

Job Description

Location: Inverclyde

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Executive Assistant to support the CEO with our client, a successful engineering company in Inverclyde. This is a pivotal role requiring discretion, organisation, and a proactive approach in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Deliver a comprehensive and professional secretariat service to the CEO
  • Attend meetings and produce accurate, concise minutes, ensuring prompt distribution.
  • Manage complex diaries, emails, and schedules
  • Prepare agendas and coordinate the distribution of board papers and documentation.
  • Produce high-quality reports, presentations, and correspondence.
  • Coordinate meetings, travel arrangements, and appointments.
  • Monitor progress on key projects and follow up with relevant stakeholders.
  • Provide administrative and organisational support to senior leaders.
  • Support company events, meetings, and ad hoc projects.
  • Handle confidential information with the utmost discretion.

Ideal Candidate

  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant at senior or board level.
  • Strong minute-taking and organisational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Advanced IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • High levels of discretion, attention to detail, and professionalism.