Executive Assistant

TopRecroot; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

International exposure and collaboration with top-tier professionals

Dynamic and supportive culture

Job summary

A leading European defense-technology manufacturer seeks an experienced Executive Assistant to the C-Suite & Office Manager to support senior leadership in London. You will manage calendars, coordinate travel, and ensure smooth daily operations. The ideal candidate has proven experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset. This role offers competitive pay and the chance to work within a mission-driven organization dedicated to innovation and global security.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or Office Manager in an international or fast-paced environment.
• A genuine interest in Europe’s tech, innovation, and defense sectors is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level executive support to the C-Suite, including calendar management and travel coordination.
• Act as the main administrative point for the London office, ensuring smooth daily operations.
• Liaise with global teams and stakeholders across multiple countries and time zones.
• Support internal communications, documentation, and special projects.

Skills

Fluent English (written and spoken)

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Executive Assistant to the C‑Suite & Office Manager

We’re seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to the C‑Suite & Office Manager to support senior leadership and oversee day‑to‑day operations in the company’s London office.

You will be a key point of contact for executives, internal teams, and external partners, helping ensure smooth communication and efficient coordination across a fast‑growing, international environment.

This role is ideal for a proactive, highly organized professional who thrives in dynamic settings and who feels inspired by the company’s mission.

Our Client

Our client is a leading European defense‑technology manufacturer with over 600 employees worldwide, driving innovation and resilience across Europe and beyond. The company develops cutting‑edge solutions that strengthen Ukraine’s & Europe’s defense capabilities and contribute to global security.

This is a mission‑driven organization combining high technical standards with a powerful sense of purpose: supporting Europe’s independence through technology, innovation, and international collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high‑level executive support to the C‑Suite, including calendar management, travel coordination, and meeting preparation
• Act as the main administrative point for the London office, ensuring smooth daily operations
• Liaise with global teams and stakeholders across multiple countries and time zones
• Support internal communications, documentation, and special projects
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Contribute to a positive, mission‑driven office culture

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or Office Manager in an international or fast‑paced environment
• Fluent in English, written and spoken. Ideally, a combination with Finnish, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, or Polish
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with a proactive mindset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine interest in Europe’s tech, innovation, and defense sectors is highly valued

What’s Offered

• The opportunity to be part of a purpose‑driven company making a tangible impact
• Competitive compensation package
• International exposure and collaboration with top‑tier professionals
• A dynamic, supportive, and values‑led culture

Seniority Level

• Executive

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Business Development, Administrative, and Management

Industries

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing