Schroders

Executive Assistant

Company
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
3/14/2025
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Description
Executive Assistant – Join the team at Schroders Capital

Location: London, 1 London Wall Place

Role Type: Full-Time, Office-Based (4 days per week)

About Schroders Capital

Schroders Capital is the private markets business of Schroders with $97bn of AUM. We work as a global network of specialised, entrepreneurial teams. We combine a global perspective with local market expertise to serve institutional and private wealth clients. Our offering spans the private markets universe and provides access to unique capabilities across private debt and credit alternatives, real estate equity, private equity, and infrastructure equity.

The firm has deep expertise in creating bespoke solutions for institutional clients and is committed to providing scalable capabilities across the spectrum of risk, return and sustainability and impact objectives.

Supported by the resources, experience, and institutional framework of one of the world’s leading asset managers, Schroders Capital is dedicated to helping investors achieve their goals and is at the forefront of product innovation to meet the evolving needs of investors.

We see our role as being a driver of positive change drawing on deep skills to select, acquire, and improve the assets we own.

Your Role

We're seeking an Executive Assistant to provide high-quality, efficient support to the CEO of Schroders Capital. This pivotal position offers the chance to make a significant impact, assisting in everything from managing complex diaries to coordinating vital meetings and travel arrangements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Executive Support: Deliver comprehensive administrative services, including scheduling, travel coordination, and document preparation.
  • Project Management: Assist in developing and tracking project timelines and deliverables.
  • Communication and Liaison: Act as a conduit between the CEO and diverse stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication.
  • Meeting Organisation: Ensure the smooth running of meetings and events, including material preparation and follow-up.
  • Diary Management: Handle complex scheduling needs with proactive management.

Your Profile

  • Experience: Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, particularly in supporting senior management.
  • Skills: Strong organisational, project management, and interpersonal skills, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Languages: Excellent English communication skills; proficiency in German and French is advantageous.
  • Technology Savvy: Familiarity with MS Office and adaptability to new tools and technologies.
  • Traits: Positive attitude, resilient, solution-oriented, and able to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Who You’ll Be

A collaborative, adaptable team player with a “can do” attitude, you’ll bring creativity and initiative, anticipating challenges and driving solutions. Your ability to manage conflicting priorities while maintaining high standards will be crucial to your success.

We Recognise Potential, Whoever You Are

Our purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management. Diversity of thought, facilitated by an inclusive culture, will allow us to make better decisions and better achieve our purpose. This is why inclusion and diversity are a strategic priority for us and why we are an equal opportunities employer. You are welcome here, regardless of your age, disability, gender identity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, or any other protected characteristic.

Apply Now

Be part of a firm that fosters career development and innovation. If you’re ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV and cover letter through our careers portal. Your future with Schroders starts here.
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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