Executive Assistant | Private & Academic Support
Job Description
Private & Academic Executive Assistant | Mainly Remote
A unique Executive Assistant opportunity.
We are delighted to be representing a warm, private family seeking an exceptional Executive Assistant to provide support to a brilliant Oxford/Cambridge graduate at the beginning of his research career, whilst also assisting another family member with private EA support.
This is unlike a traditional EA role. It combines academic support, document production, research coordination and private household administration within a long-term, trusted partnership.
The role will include:
• Supporting academic research, publications and professional projects.
• Typing, formatting and proofreading documents from live dictation.
• Managing diaries, projects and complex schedules.
• Coordinating with universities, publishers and professional contacts.
• Preparing research papers, citations and bibliographies.
• Private Executive Assistant support including household administration and personal projects.
• Introducing efficient systems and embracing technology to simplify day-to-day working.
We are looking for someone who is:
✔ Degree educated (or equivalent experience)
✔ An exceptional typist with outstanding written English
✔ Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail
✔ Technologically confident and comfortable learning new software
✔ Warm, discreet, calm and emotionally intelligent
✔ Interested in academia, research and intellectual pursuits
This is a rare opportunity to become a trusted, long-term part of a wonderful family whilst supporting fascinating academic work.
Mainly remote, with occasional meetings and travel as required.