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Executive Assistant recruitment for London investment firms.

Place Recruitment is a specialist EA and PA recruitment partner to London's investment sector. We introduce experienced Executive Assistants and Personal Assistants to private equity firms, hedge funds, investment banks, venture capital, asset management, wealth management and other alternative investment businesses.

Our team understands that assistant recruitment in investment environments calls for more than calendar management. Discretion, commercial awareness, anticipation and the ability to build trust with demanding senior stakeholders all matter. Our search is shaped around the position, the team and the working relationship you need.

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EA and PA recruitment across the investment landscape

Our specialist focus is executive and personal support. Within that focus, we recruit across a range of investment sectors and firm types.

  • Private equity

    EA and PA recruitment for private equity firms, investment teams and portfolio environments where judgement and discretion are central.

  • Hedge funds

    Experienced executive and personal assistants for fast-moving hedge fund teams, senior investors and research groups.

  • Investment banking

    Executive support recruitment for investment banks and advisory teams, where complex diaries, travel and confidential information are part of the brief.

  • Venture capital

    EA and PA appointments for venture capital firms and growing investment teams, matched to the pace and priorities of the business.

  • Asset management

    Executive assistant and personal assistant recruitment for asset managers, portfolio teams and investment leadership.

  • Private credit & alternatives

    Discreet search for assistants within private credit, infrastructure, real assets and alternative investment firms.

  • Wealth management & family offices

    Personal and executive support talent for wealth managers, family offices and private investment environments.

  • Fintech & financial services

    Support recruitment for fintech businesses and the broader financial services ecosystem, from established teams to scaling firms.

Current investment roles

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  • Temporary EA Jobs London | £30–£35 per Hour |

    Shortlist Temporary EA Jobs London | £30–£35 per Hour | Shortlisted, remove Temporary EA Jobs London | £30–£35 per Hour | from your shortlist

    Pay £35.00 phr

    Location
    West End of London, Greater London
    Contract
    Temporary
    Hours
    Full time

    Temporary Executive Assistant Jobs – London Private Equity | Investment Management | Financial Services £30–£35 per hour + holiday pay Location: LondonContract: Temporary / ContractSector: Private Equity, Venture Capital, Investment Management and Financial ServicesAvailability: Immediate and short-notice assignments The Opportunity Place Recruitment is looking to connect with experienced Temporary Executive Assistants for a range of assignments with prestigious firms across London, including private equity, venture capital, investment management and financial services businesses. We work with leading investment firms and growing organisations seeking exceptional EA talent to provide high-level executive and business support, often at short notice. Whether you are immediately available, between permanent roles or looking for flexible temporary assignments, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Assignments will vary depending on the client, but typical EA responsibilities include: Complex diary and calendar management for senior executives, Partners and Managing Directors.

    Sector: Investment

  • Senior Executive Assistant to CEO – Energy Investment

    Shortlist Senior Executive Assistant to CEO – Energy Investment Shortlisted, remove Senior Executive Assistant to CEO – Energy Investment from your shortlist

    Pay £30.00 - £35.00 phr

    Location
    West End of London, Greater London
    Contract
    Temporary
    Hours
    Full time

    Senior Executive Assistant to CEO - Energy Investment Confidential Investment Firm | London Salary: £60,000-£65,000 + benefits Location: London Working pattern: 5 days office-based Contract: Temporary to Permanent Start: Immediate/short notice preferred The Opportunity Place Recruitment is seeking an exceptional Senior Executive Assistant to support the Founder & CEO of a leading energy investment firm in London. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced EA with a background in private equity, investment management or financial services to join an established, fast-paced investment business. Working closely with the CEO, you will provide high-level executive support, taking ownership of a complex diary, international travel, Board meetings, investor relations and senior stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Complex diary management and email management for the Founder & CEO.

    Sector: Investment

  • Temporary Personal Assistant

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    Pay £24 per hour

    Location
    Mayfair, Greater London
    Contract
    Temporary
    Hours
    Full time

    The Opportunity Place Recruitment is working with a highly regarded property development firm based in Mayfair to recruit an experienced, organised and professional Temporary Personal Assistant to support its senior management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable PA who can hit the ground running, demonstrate strong organisational skills and provide first-class administrative and business support within a busy, professional environment. The successful candidate will initially receive a handover on Monday 16th November. While the office is expected to be relatively quiet in the lead-up to December, there will be an opportunity to support the wider office team, particularly the Office Assistant, with general administrative duties and other ad hoc tasks.

    Sector: Investment

The roles behind high-performing investment teams

Investment firms hire across several business support specialisms. Place Recruitment focuses on executive and personal support, including Executive Assistants, Personal Assistants and team support professionals working with investors and leadership teams.

  • Executive Assistant

    Senior and C-suite EA recruitment.

  • Personal Assistant

    Business, private and blended PA support.

  • Team Assistant

    Team coordination and administrative support.

  • Temporary & interim support

    Temporary cover and temp-to-perm searches.

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EA & PA pay in London investment firms

Base salaries, bonus structures and benefits across private equity, venture capital, hedge funds and investment banking.

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Executive and personal support hires

We recruit Executive Assistants, Personal Assistants, senior EAs, team assistants and temporary or interim support professionals. Search can be permanent, temporary or temp-to-perm depending on your hiring need.

We tailor each brief to the executive’s working style, stakeholder group, hours, location, office pattern, travel expectations and confidentiality requirements. A clearly scoped role helps us assess both capability and chemistry.

What the search is built around

  • Complex diary and international travel experience
  • Trusted handling of confidential and sensitive matters
  • Confidence supporting senior investment professionals
  • Clear communication and strong judgement under pressure
  • Working-style alignment with the executive and team
Our client recruitment approach

Need an EA or PA for an investment team?

Share your brief with Place Recruitment. We’ll discuss the search, the experience needed and the kind of partnership you want to build.

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