Office Manager & Executive Assistant

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Job Description

Eames Fine Art Gallery and Collectors’ Studio are looking for a new

Office Manager & Executive Assistant

SE1, London


Full time position starting in Winter/Spring 2026


Eames Fine Art is seeking an experienced and highly organised Office Manager & Executive Assistant to play a central role in the smooth running of our London galleries and studio. This is a varied and trusted position combining office management, HR administration, facilities oversight, and executive support to the Directors.

This role would suit someone who takes pride in creating a calm, beautifully presented, well-run working environment and enjoys being at the heart of a small, professional team.



The Role

Reporting directly to the Directors, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the office, ensuring that operations run efficiently and discreetly, while providing high-level administrative and organisational support.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing the daily operations of the gallery and studio office, ensuring a professional and welcoming environment
  • Managing office procedures, suppliers, budgets, and general administration
  • Acting as the main point of contact for office and operational matters
  • Supporting HR administration, including onboarding, maintaining employee records, holiday and absence tracking, freelance rotas, and coordinating recruitment processes
  • Liaising with external payroll 
  • Managing facilities, health & safety, and relationships with landlords and service contractors
  • Coordinating maintenance, compliance, and office services
  • Providing executive assistant support to the Directors in an administrative role
  • Working alongside the studio team to fill-in during absences and support during particularly busy times – especially with the art aftersales logistics
  • Handling confidential and sensitive matters with absolute discretion



About You

You will be an experienced office manager or senior administrator, comfortable working autonomously, reporting regularly to Directors, managing a broad range of responsibilities and confidently leading and supporting a small team.

You will bring:

  • Proven experience in office management and executive support
  • Sound knowledge of HR administration and facilities management
  • Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
  • A calm, professional, and personable approach
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High levels of discretion and confidentiality
  • Confidence working closely with senior leadership whilst supporting and managing the team
  • Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office. With familiarity of Apple Macs)

Experience in a gallery, creative, or professional services environment would be advantageous, but is not essential.



Why Join Us

Eames Fine Art offers a collaborative and interesting working environment, with the opportunity to play a key role in a respected and established art gallery. This is a position of trust and responsibility, suited to someone who values professionalism, discretion, and long-term contribution.



 

Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Business

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