Lead Executive Assistant & Team Leader - Hybrid London

L.E.K. Consulting; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global strategy consulting firm in London seeks a talented Lead Executive Assistant for a 12+ month maternity leave cover. The role involves managing a team of approximately 22 EAs and OAs while providing high-level support to a Senior Partner. Responsibilities include team development, operational improvements, and fostering collaboration. Ideal candidates will have significant Executive Assistant experience and strong leadership skills. The position offers a hybrid working model with 3 days in the office per week.

Benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing and developing a team.
• Significant experience as an Executive Assistant supporting a Partner or equivalent senior leader.
• Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support the London EA and OA team.
• Provide comprehensive support to one Partner, including diary and travel management.
• Manage Salesforce CRM updates, reporting, and client development tracking.

Skills

Team management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Process improvement

Tools

Salesforce CRM

Job description

A global strategy consulting firm in London seeks a talented Lead Executive Assistant for a 12+ month maternity leave cover. The role involves managing a team of approximately 22 EAs and OAs while providing high-level support to a Senior Partner. Responsibilities include team development, operational improvements, and fostering collaboration. Ideal candidates will have significant Executive Assistant experience and strong leadership skills. The position offers a hybrid working model with 3 days in the office per week.