Executive Assistant to CEO

Posted: April 22, 2026

Salary: $80K - $95K

Location: Wellington

Industry: Admin / Secretarial / Office Support

Our client, a growing Wellington-based infrastructure business, is looking for a seasoned Executive Assistant to support their CEO. Discretion, anticipation and calm under pressure are the price of entry.

What you will own

  • Complex diary management across three time zones
  • Board pack preparation and minute-taking for monthly Board meetings
  • Travel, expenses and inbox triage
  • Light project support on CEO-led initiatives

We are looking for

  • 5+ years supporting a C-suite executive, ideally in a listed or regulated environment
  • Exceptional written communication and an absolute eye for detail
  • Mature judgement — you know what needs to surface, and what can wait