Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Sydney - NSW

Industry:

EA / Admin / Secretarial / Office Support

Contact Name:

Jess Dunn

Contact Email:

Jess@capstonerecruitment.com.au

Date Published:

11-Apr-2025

Our client is a well-established boutique advisory firm, widely respected for their expertise in executive search and leadership consultancy. With a 20-year track record, they work closely with Boards and senior executives to shape high-performing leadership teams that drive meaningful change. Their trusted partnerships span multiple industries, built on a foundation of strategic insight, cultural alignment, and long-term impact.

A rare opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Executive Assistant to join this agile and fast-paced consultancy, providing dedicated support to the Managing Director. This role sits at the heart of the firm and will see you involved in a broad range of initiatives—from executive operations and project coordination to client engagement. You’ll be instrumental in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while contributing to the delivery of high-impact outcomes for clients and the internal team alike.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver comprehensive support to the Managing Director, including diary, travel, meeting, and email management.
  • Coordinate key projects, events, and client engagements, ensuring timely execution and clear communication.
  • Oversee preparation of high-quality documentation such as presentations, reports, and proposals.
  • Manage sensitive information with discretion while supporting key business functions and priorities.
  • Maintain accurate records and data within internal systems and CRMs.
  • Handle invoicing, expenses, and budget tracking, working closely with the finance team.
  • Serve as a professional and reliable point of contact for external stakeholders and clients.
  • Collaborate on internal initiatives to improve systems, processes, and operational efficiency.
About You:  
You bring proven experience as a high-level Executive Assistant within a fast-paced corporate or professional services environment. Calm under pressure and two steps ahead, you’re someone who thrives in a role where organisation, discretion, and relationship management are key. You enjoy working in a values-driven team that encourages initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What You Bring:
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience supporting senior executives—preferably Managing Directors or Partners.
  • Tech-savvy with advanced MS Office skills and familiarity with CRM and cloud-based tools.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, paired with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Confident managing competing deadlines, shifting priorities, and sensitive information.
  • A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and a strong sense of accountability.
  • Exposure to project support or business operations is a plus.
What’s on Offer:
  • Competitive remuneration with incentive opportunities.
  • Genuine career development within a respected consultancy.
  • Supportive, people-first culture with a focus on flexibility and wellbeing.
  • Regular team-building activities and access to employee benefits and wellness initiatives.

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