Lead Executive Assistant - 12-Month Fixed-Term ContractMorgan McKinley is working in partnership with a leading global consultancy firm to recruit an experienced Lead Executive Assistant for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing, international organisation and provide senior-level support within a fast-paced, professional services environment.The RoleAs Lead Executive Assistant, you will provide strategic, proactive support to senior leaders while acting as a role model and point of escalation for the wider EA community. This role is critical to ensuring smooth executive operations and driving best practice across executive support.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-level executive support to senior partners, including complex diary management, travel coordination, and meeting preparationAct as a trusted partner to executives, anticipating needs and managing competing prioritiesLead by example within the EA team, promoting consistent standards and best practicesCoordinate across global stakeholders, time zones, and culturesSupport key business initiatives, projects, and internal eventsManage sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalismIdentify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and ways of workingAbout YouProven experience as a Senior or Lead Executive Assistant, ideally within consultancy or professional servicesExperience supporting C-suite or senior leadership teamsExceptional org