C&C Search
Executive Assistant to the Chairman
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C&C Search Recruitment Opportunity
C&C Search is currently recruiting an Executive Assistant to support a highly accomplished Chairman & CEO within a global, impact-led energy and infrastructure business. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing London office, offering strong exposure, international scope, and hybrid working in Canary Wharf.
About the Role and Company
Position:
Executive Assistant – supporting the Chairman & CEO in a highly strategic, global role
Salary:
£55,000–£70,000
Hybrid Setup:
3 days in office
Benefits:
- Competitive holiday allowance
- Pension
- Hybrid working
- International exposure
- Opportunity to travel and attend senior-level meetings
What They Do:
A global climate impact investor focused on renewable energy, gas-to-power solutions, and infrastructure optimisation, delivering both commercial returns and social impact across international markets.
Size of Company:
Global organisation across 11 countries, with a small and growing London office.
Company Culture and What Makes Them Great to Work For:
- Entrepreneurial, high-performance, and fast-paced environment
- Highly collaborative, intelligent, and globally connected team
- Strong leadership with a strategic and academic mindset
- Opportunity for significant exposure to board-level discussions and decision-making
- Impact-driven culture focused on sustainability and long-term infrastructure development
- Genuine scope to grow, contribute ideas, and make a commercial impact
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Key Responsibilities for this Executive Assistant Position:
- Complex international diary management across multiple time zones
- Coordination of senior-level meetings with investors, board members, and global stakeholders
- Extensive global travel management (often at short notice)
- Supporting across strategic, legal, and financial discussions
- Acting as a true right-hand to the Chairman, providing proactive and high-level support
What Background and Experience Are the Company Looking For?
- Proven experience supporting at senior C-suite level (CEO/Chairman)
- Exposure to renewable energy, sustainability, or investment environments (essential)
- Strong commercial awareness and strategic mindset
- Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
- Confident, proactive, and able to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Comfortable managing ambiguity and short-notice requests
- Strong relationship-building skills with senior global stakeholders
- Graduate calibre with a high level of intellectual curiosity
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Who is Recruiting for this Role:
Grace Douds
Please apply online as soon as possible for this position if your experience aligns and sounds like you!
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For this role C&C Search is acting as an employment agency.
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