Operations and Project Coordinator
Offices based in London 9-6pm
Hybrid working available (1-2 days WFH)
The role
As an Operations/ Project Coordinator you will learn the fundamentals of Executive Search and work closely with the team to:
- Project management responsibilities including removing blockers on projects, ensure momentum, follow up internally with Consultants, search Assistance, set up Slack groups / gather all contact details etc, go over agendas pre client meetings, vet accuracy of timings etc.
- Client services such as scheduling and coordination from start to end of projects, arrange prep / feedback / Looms / forms etc and attend weekly client calls and meetings
- Office Management responsibilities including attending office-related meetings and calls, manage day-to-day office operations and act a a point of contact for contractors, landlord etc.
- Manage the Business Operations function by understanding and evaluating business processes, workflows etc and optimising or supporting set up of systems
- Executive Assistant duties including general scheduling and managing diaries for clients and candidates, Business development scheduling and liaising, travel arrangements, Minute-taking, note-taking, note-summarising
- Manage the Finance & compliance functions providing assistance on forecasts, general bank reconciliation (now support on QuickBooks). Manage employers liability, professional indemnity & public liability insurance etc.
- Set up and maintain HR systems including pensions, payroll, health insurance, onboarding, offboarding, policies, benefits, assist on Company Handbook etc
- Website & Marketing includingCMS management, assistance on content development, content calendar, GDPR, posting on website / LinkedIn, run Google Analytics
- Provide Business Development and IT support
- Software Management includingresearching, identifying and evaluating relevant software (for e.g. accounting, decks, business intelligence, HR, process management). Act as a point of contact for software and deal with any technical troubleshooting / account issues. Lead conversations with sales / account managers
The ideal candidate:
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently; strong work ethic and agile problem solver
- Proven experience in a corporate start up role
- A hands on and immersive attitude
- Have business maturity and a confident manner
- Self-disciplined, ambitious and driven.
- Naturally curious and tenacious.
- Deeply organised and able to manage multiple projects.
- Creative and resourceful nature with the ability to work to tight deadlines
- Strong communicator with an ability to easily establish trust
- Team-oriented with a growth mindset
Benefits:
- As a start up company, they are revamping their benefits and you will also be tasked to create their benefits (they are open to anything!)
- Working in a young company you will be placed at the core of the business and will be a key member of the team - gaining a high level of responsibility early on in your career
- The entry position is as a Project Coordinator, however, career progression will be quick and wholly aligned to ability
- Private healthcare
- 25 days of annual leave Discretionary bonus Dog friendly/ encouraged office