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Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (negotiable, depending on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.30am - 4.00pm Benefits include: Company pension scheme On-site parking Easy access to public transport Lunch provisions Recognition and reward initiatives Friendly, close‑knit office environment Genuine long-term progression opportunities within a growing businessThe Opportunity We're recruiting on behalf of a fast-growing, service-led organisation that has seen significant expansion over recent years and continues to invest in its people and operations. As part of this growth, our client is creating a brand-new Sales & Operations Coordinator role to support a high-performing Key Account Manager and ensure customers receive an outstanding, seamless service. This is a busy, fast-paced role where priorities can shift quickly. It will suit someone who enjoys juggling multiple tasks, thrives on organisation, and takes real pride in delivering an exceptional customer experience. The RoleWorking closely with the Key Account Manager, you'll become a central point of coordination between customers, engineers and suppliers, taking ownership of day-to-day operational and administrative activity so sales and service delivery run smoothly. Key responsibilities include: Processing customer orders and managing service workflows Coordinating service, remedial and emergency call-outs Raising purchase orders in line with agreed schedules and supplier quotations Booking site visits and liaising with customers, suppliers and engineers Monitoring job progress to ensure service level agreements are met Reviewing completed paperwork and escalating any discrepancies Acting as a primary point of contact for customer service enquiries Managing inbound calls, emails and job status updates Proactively reviewing upcoming work schedules and future demand Supporting the Key Account Manager by removing administrative burden Issuing completion certificates, permits and documentation to clients Providing general administrative support to ensure smooth office operationsAbout You Our client is looking for a sharp, organised and people-focused coordinator who can confidently manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively at all levels. You'll ideally bring: Experience in a sales support, operations or coordination role Strong organisational and planning skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A calm, solution-focused approach in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail and strong follow‑through Confidence dealing with customers, suppliers and engineers Good IT skills, including Word, Excel and Outlook Knowledge of London and the South East (advantageous) A proactive, team-oriented mindsetEmotional intelligence, professionalism and the ability to build rapport will be key to success in this role. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, stable business where people genuinely matter. You'll be trusted, supported and given the space to develop, with clear opportunity to progress as the organisation continues to expand. If you're looking for a varied role that blends sales support, operations and customer coordination, we'd love to hear from you

An exciting opportunity has become available with a well-established and internationally recognised creative production agency based near Purley. Our client is looking for a German-speaking Project Executive to support the delivery of high-quality branding projects. This role is ideal for a highly organised coordinator seeking to develop a career in project management within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will gain hands-on experience working alongside senior stakeholders, with strong opportunities for training and progression. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting Senior Account/Project Managers or Account Directors with project coordination and administrative tasks Assisting the Client Services team with organising quotes, deliveries and other materials while maintaining strong internal relationships Helping to manage project timelines Assisting in briefing design and artwork teams and coordinating project workflows About you: You will be a detail-oriented and proactive individual with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. You will have excellent communication skills in both German and English, and a keen interest in design, branding or project management. This role is ideal for someone looking to build on their coordination or administrative experience within a creative setting. Profile: Fluency in German and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills Previous administration or project coordination experience Experience or interest in the creative, branding or packaging industry is advantageous Advanced Excel skills and confidence managing spreadsheets, along with knowledge of MS Office tools Ability to prioritise workload and coordinate multiple projects efficiently To apply, please send your CV in English and in Word format to Alexia. languagematters is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy

Theatre Production Assistant. Location: Croydon - CR40 4RR Freelance/Self Employed Mon-Fri-8am-5pm £14-£15 ph. Scena is one of the UK’s leading creative construction, set design, props, staging, exhibition and manufacture companies with over 40 years in the business. Based in South London, we design and build sets for theatres, television, film, museums, conferences, exhibitions and the music industry worldwide. Scena are looking for a creative and enthusiastic individual to join their team as a Theatre Production Assistant. Are you organised, detail-oriented, and ready to be the backbone of a busy theatre production team? As a Theatre Production Assistant, you’ll be at the heart of our production – handling administrative and logistical tasks that keep our projects running smoothly. You’ll get hands-on exposure to the creative process, working closely with designers, crew, and production managers to deliver sets to production timelines. What You’ll Do You’ll play a key role in supporting the production team across a variety of tasks, including: Raising and placing orders, and checking supplier invoices for approval Assisting with costings, and preparing quotations Managing diaries, emails, and scheduling to keep projects on track Taking notes at client and production meetings, both in-house and on-site Maintaining and organising digital and physical job folders Co-ordinating transport, travel, and accommodation where necessary Preparing crew sheets and raising RAMS documentation for on-site activities Supporting workflow and scheduling in the workshop Liaising with the scenic art team to communicate build schedules and client updates Researching and sourcing items for builds as necessary Providing general administrative support across the department About You You’re organised, proactive, and comfortable juggling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. You’ll thrive if you: Have strong organisational skills and a proactive mindset Communicate clearly and confidently Can manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently Have an interest in theatre, live events, or production Bring a creative mindset and a willingness to learn Are excited to grow into a more project-focused role over time Why You’ll Love It at Scena Be the backbone of our productions while gaining insight into the creative process Work closely with experienced industry professionals Gain hands-on experience across a range of theatre projects Join a supportive and collaborative team Opportunities for career development and progression If you’re organised, enthusiastic, and ready to help make theatre happen behind the scenes, we’d love to hear from you! Apply Today If you’re passionate about theatre set production and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Other relevant skills and experience may include Theatre Production Assistant, Production Coordinator, Stage Production Assistant, Production Administrator, Assistant Stage Manager, Theatre Administrator, Production Office Assistant