Executive Assistant

Contract Type:

Temp

Location:

Sydney

Contact Name:

Emily Borthwick

Contact Email:

emily@maydayrecruitment.com

Contact Phone:

0431 720 939

Date Published:

17-Apr-2026

We’re super excited to be partnering with one of Australia’s leading health insurance companies, who are on the hunt for a Senior Executive Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Chief Officer within one of the company’s largest divisions.

This is a temporary contract role covering paternity leave through to July, with the possibility of extension.

What’s in it for you?
  • Immediate start through to early July (contract role covering paternity leave)
  • $55 per hour + super, with weekly pay
  • Sydney CBD location with a flexible hybrid model, aligned to executive office days
  • A genuinely supportive and welcoming environment, working alongside a collaborative team of Executive Assistants
  • Fast moving process with interviews taking place next week and a quick turnaround to start
  • A great opportunity to gain experience within a leading health insurance organisation
  • A full handover will be provided to ensure you are set up for success from day 1.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Deliver high level executive support to a Chief Officer, including proactive and complex diary management
  • Coordinate a high volume of internal and external meetings, ensuring all logistics and preparation are seamless
  • Prepare and manage confidential correspondence, presentations, and reports
  • Act as a trusted point of contact, liaising with senior stakeholders and the broader leadership team
  • Manage national travel arrangements, including detailed itineraries
  • Screen and prioritise incoming communications, responding or escalating where appropriate
  • Support the coordination of team and business events, from planning through to delivery
  • Contribute to team engagement initiatives, including wellbeing and charitable activities
  • Maintain accurate and organised filing systems, both digital and hard copy
  • Oversee general office administration, including mail management and ordering of supplies
  • Assist with project coordination and provide broader team support as needed
  • Attend meetings, take minutes, and ensure timely follow-up of actions
  • Manage expenses and invoice processing
  • Provide ad hoc support to senior leaders across the wider team

About you:
  • Proven experience in a senior Executive Assistant role supporting senior leaders
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment while remaining calm and composed
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate needs and stay one step ahead
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence engaging at all levels
  • A flexible, team focused approach and willingness to support where needed

If this sounds like you, this opportunity is moving quickly, so don’t miss out, apply now!
 
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