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Research & Executive Assistant (Geopolitics, Tech & Book Project) - Studentjob.co.uk
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Journalist, author, former war reporter, wheelchair user, and British Army Reservist Captain Peter Apps is seeking an adaptable Research & Executive Assistant to provide immediate support for a major new book project and wider executive initiatives.
The primary focus is his upcoming book, “BATTLE FOR THE WORLD: The New Long Fights of the Drone and AI Age.” This role requires a blend of high-level research, administrative coordination, and logistical support, including potential coverage at upcoming political party conferences and international travel.
Note: This is strictly an executive, administrative
What we offer
- Flexible working hours
- Research
- Personal assistant
What we ask
- You should be registered as a university student
- Communication
- Problem solving
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct desk research, media monitoring, and background drafting on geopolitics, defense technology, AI, and international relations.
- Assist with calendar coordination, daily scheduling, travel arrangements, and administrative tasks.
- Accompany and support Peter at events, political party conferences, and potential overseas trips.
- Provide driving and local mobility support as needed.
Requirements:
- Strong interest or background in geopolitics, technology, defense, or contemporary international relations.
- High level of adaptability, initiative, and professional discretion.
- Openness to flexible hours and domestic/international travel.
- Valid driver’s license (preferred).
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Status Open
- Education Level: University
- Location: St George wharf
- Working hours per week: 10 - 15
- Type of Contract: Casual / Part Time
- Jobs Salary indication: Between £25.00 and £30.00 Per Hour
- Responsible for: Conduct desk research, media monitoring, and background drafting on geopolitics,
- Published at: 22-09-2026
- Profession type: Admin / Secretarial
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred: Yes
- Car Preferred: No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU: Yes
- Cover Letter Required: Yes
- Languages: English
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