Job type
PermanentLocation
CambridgeWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Office And Administration ManagementIndustry
Scientific and R&DPay
£36,000-£45,000 DOE
Permanent EA Role, Cambridge with fantastic benefits
Your new company
Join a leading organisation at the heart of the UK’s bioscience innovation ecosystem. Based just outside Cambridge, this company supports cutting-edge research and enterprise development in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. With a strong commitment to excellence, sustainability, and employee wellbeing, they offer a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-impact mission in a dynamic setting.
Your new role
As Executive Assistant, you will provide high-level support to the senior leadership team, including the CEO, COO, CFO, and Chief Scientific & Innovation Officer. This is a pivotal role requiring exceptional organisational skills, discretion, and the ability to manage complex priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing executive diaries, travel arrangements, and meeting logistics
- Preparing presentations, reports, and briefing materials
- Coordinating board and leadership meetings, including agendas and minutes
- Supporting strategic initiatives and governance processes
- Acting as a key liaison for internal and external stakeholders
- Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with internal policies
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a confident and proactive professional with:
- Proven experience in a senior EA or Chief of Staff role
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office and collaboration tools
- Excellent time management and attention to detail
- Experience in a scientific, innovation, or research-led environment is desirable.
What you'll get in return
This organisation offers a competitive benefit package including:
- Generous pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + 3 Christmas privilege days
- Discretionary annual performance bonus
- Private healthcare
- Employee wellbeing and counselling services
- Onsite restaurant and gym facilities
- Nursery and holiday playscheme
- Free car parking and green transport initiatives
- Opportunities for professional development and training
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
