Executive Assistant

Matchtech · Portsmouth, England

Executive Assistant at Matchtech, based in Portsmouth, England. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Portsmouth, England
Contract
Contract
Posted
11 hours ago
Closes
8 Nov 2026
Sector
PA & EA

Reference 608746

About the role


Our client, a notable entity within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an EA/PA on a contract basis to support their Managing Director during the recruitment for a permanent role. This position is essential in assisting with senior-level administrative tasks, ensuring that critical activities are managed effectively and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing the Managing Director's diary and scheduling appointments
  • Organising and booking travel arrangements
  • Collating and preparing information for board meetings
  • Providing proactive administrative support
  • Communicating effectively to track the Director within the dockyard environment

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in administration, particularly at the senior leadership level
  • Proactive and assertive with excellent organisational skills
  • Previous exposure to manufacturing or heavy industry preferred
  • Ability to work condensed hours with flexible start and finish times between 7.30-8.30
  • Eligibility for Security Clearance (SC); initial BPSS to start

Benefits:

  • Competitive contract terms
  • Dynamic and influential industry environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive workplace culture


If you possess the required skills and are interested in a challenging role within the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now and contribute to our client's team during this critical period.

Reference: 608746 · Posted 11 hours ago · Closes 8 Nov 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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