Interim Executive Assistant - Sport Sector (Short‑Term Contract)
Be at the centre of high performance. Drive impact from day one.
We're looking for an exceptional Interim Executive Assistant to support a senior leader driving people, performance and culture at the heart of the sport sector. This is a unique short‑term opportunity to step into a fast‑paced, high‑profile environment where no two days look the same.
As the trusted right hand to a Director operating across high‑performance programmes, you'll shape their time, manage critical relationships, and keep the engine running smoothly across a busy portfolio of strategic activity. If you thrive under pressure, anticipate needs before they arise, and love being the person who makes things happen, this role is for you.
What you'll be doing
Managing a complex diary and inbox, ensuring the Director is always one step ahead
Acting as the gateway for senior stakeholders across the sport system
Preparing briefings, intelligence and communications on behalf of the Director
Supporting budget oversight, departmental planning and key events
Coordinating national and international travel to major sporting activities
What you bring
Outstanding organisational skills and high emotional intelligence
The ability to operate with pace, discretion and impeccable judgement
Experience supporting senior leaders in demanding environments
A proactive, solutions‑focused mindset - you see what's coming before it lands
Confidence handling confidential information and complex stakeholder relationships
Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy