CETEx Executive Assistant

Overview

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is seeking a CETEx Executive Assistant for the Global School of Sustainability's new Centre for Economic Transition Expertise (CETEx). This is a two-year appointment, with the potential for extension depending on future funding, and offers a competitive salary package with the possibility to progress to a higher salary.

Role Responsibilities

The Executive Assistant will provide seamless, high-level support to the Executive Director and the two Directors of CETEx. Key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating meetings and managing complex scheduling
• Providing administrative support for senior stakeholders
• Facilitating logistics and stakeholder liaison
• Ensuring effective operational and committee servicing
• Interpreting and applying institutional policies

About the Centre for Economic Transition Expertise

CETEx is focused on leveraging and strengthening research, targeted policy analysis, and capacity-building initiatives. The centre aims to support reforms for sustainable, inclusive, and resilient economies globally.

Benefits & Work Environment

Employees benefit from an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.

Key skills/competency

Executive Support, Scheduling, Coordination, Logistics, Policy Interpretation, Administration, Academic Environment, Stakeholder Liaison, Governance, Committee Servicing