Strategic Executive Assistant to Senior Leaders

Expleo Group

Preston

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Expleo UK in Preston is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide critical support to senior executives. This high-visibility role requires discretion, proactive problem solving, and the ability to anticipate needs while managing complex schedules.

You will coordinate UK and international travel, prepare meetings, and handle expenses and timesheets, while building strong relationships across Expleo’s global organisation.

Qualifications

  • Graduate level education preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience supporting Executive or Senior Leadership teams.
  • Experience in a technical, engineering, or consulting environment.
  • Exposure to coordinating complex international travel and meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the first point of contact for Senior Executives with discretion.
  • Manage multiple complex diaries with priorities.
  • Coordinate UK and international travel logistics.
  • Organise meetings with agendas, actions, and follow-ups.
  • Build relationships with Senior Executives, Managers, and Assistants across Expleo.
  • Provide admin support including expenses, timesheets, and purchase requisitions.
  • Maintain confidentiality in a high-visibility role.
  • Adapt quickly to changing priorities while staying composed.

Skills

Org & time mgmt
Interpersonal skills
Attention to detail
Proactive problem solving
Calm under pressure
Written & verbal comms

Education

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

Outlook
Teams
Word
PowerPoint
Excel

Job description

Expleo UK in Preston is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide critical support to senior executives. This high-visibility role requires discretion, proactive problem solving, and the ability to anticipate needs while managing complex schedules.

You will coordinate UK and international travel, prepare meetings, and handle expenses and timesheets, while building strong relationships across Expleo’s global organisation.

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