French and/or German speaking Executive Assistant

C & C search; London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global investment firm is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant fluent in French and/or German. This hybrid role involves supporting senior leadership with diary management, travel coordination, and maintaining strong relationships. The firm values emotional intelligence and offers a collaborative culture, making it an ideal environment for high-performing individuals.

Benefits

Brilliant bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in French or German.
• Previous experience in private equity or asset management.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex diary and travel for senior leaders.
• Handle confidential documents with discretion.
• Act as liaison between London office and international counterparts.

Skills

Fluent French

Fluent German

Organisational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

C&C Search is currently recruiting an experienced Executive Assistant with Fluent French and/or German to support senior leadership within a high-performing, fast-growth global investment firm. Offering a strong culture and international exposure, this is a standout role.

All about the role and company I would be working for!

Position: Executive Assistant

Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 (DoE)

Hybrid setup: Hybrid, four days in the office

Benefits: Brilliant bonus scheme

What they do: Global Investment firm

Size of company: Medium

Company culture and what makes them great to work for:

This is a dynamic firm with strong backing where culture is everything – the team is respectful, intellectually sharp, and collaborative. They value emotional intelligence as much as professional capability, so the ideal EA will be someone who can manage stress and remain composed under pressure. It’s a high-performance environment, but one where relationships and people matter deeply.

Key responsibilities for this position:

• Complex, multi-time-zone diary and travel management for senior leaders
• Managing confidential documents and sensitive information with discretion
• Building strong relationships across global offices and external stakeholders
• Supporting investment processes and administrative workflows across teams
• Acting as a key liaison between the London office and international counterparts

What background and experience are the company looking for?

• Must be fluent in French or German
• Previous experience in private equity, asset management, or similar high-performance finance environments
• Ideally exposure to investor relations or support within an IR team
• Exceptionally strong organisational and interpersonal skills, able to pre-empt needs and adapt to changing priorities

Application process:

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

Ellie Stoddart

For this role, C&C Search is acting as an employment agency.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion:

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, training, and development programs. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and are dedicated to creating a fairer society by partnering with clients committed to diversity. We believe that varied perspectives lead to better ideas, businesses, and societies. Together, we can achieve equality for all.