Turkish Speaking Customer Representative (VIP) This professional company is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service, specifically catering to High-Value Clients. We are a forward-thinking and dynamic organization based in London, focused on growth and excellence in the online sales industry. Our commitment is to provide a first-class experience for our clients, ensuring their needs are met with speed, efficiency, and personalized care. What Defines Us: - Customer-Centric: We prioritize our High-Value Clients, ensuring they receive attentive and top-quality support. - Innovative: Always evolving to meet the demands of a rapidly changing industry, we're committed to using the latest tools and strategies to maintain a competitive edge. - Professionalism: Excellence in communication, collaboration, and problem-solving is at the core of what we do. We maintain a positive and cooperative environment that reflects in our service. - Supportive Team Culture: We believe in continuous growth and development for our employees, providing comprehensive training and support to advance careers in the industry. Our aim is to build long-term relationships with our clients, always striving to exceed expectations through a dedicated team that shares a passion for both customer service and online sales. This job listing is for a Turkish Speaking VIP Customer Representative at a professional online sales company in London, England. The company is looking for candidates who are fluent in Turkish, with a focus on providing excellent service to High-Value Clients. Responsibilities: - Responding to customer inquiries via phone, email, and Whatsapp. - Representing the company and maintaining positive interactions with customers. - Keeping accurate records of customer accounts and escalating issues internally when needed. - Collaborating with other departments to resolve issues. Requirements: - Fluency in Turkish (written and spoken). - Strong communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude. - Polite and professional telephone manner, even under pressure. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to multitask. - Experience with Microsoft Office products. - Willingness to learn and develop new skills. Benefits: - Competitive salary. - Comprehensive training. - Bonus package. - Commission pay. - Fun team environment with company events. ** Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, remote**
Job Opportunity: Direct Engagement Representative Location: On-site Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £300–£550 per week (based on experience, with potential to increase over time) Why Join Us? Compensation: With no prior experience, you can expect to earn between £300 to £550 per week. Earnings grow as your skills and experience develop, with no cap on your potential earnings. Convenience: Our office is located within a short walk from the train station, and free parking is also available on-site for easy commuting. Career Growth: We offer excellent opportunities for both personal and professional growth within a collaborative, supportive team environment. Flexible Schedule: Our office is open Monday through Saturday, and we require a minimum of four days of availability each week. Weekends are optional, though highly appreciated. Workplace Community: Enjoy a positive, friendly workplace with team-building activities, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere every day. Exciting Travel Opportunities: Join us on all-expenses-paid domestic and international trips as part of quarterly or annual company events, where you can network and work on exciting initiatives. Requirements: Daily Meetings: You must be physically present at daily office meetings to ensure clear communication with clients and maintain high-quality standards. Benefits: Performance-based bonuses On-site parking Referral program How to Apply: Don't miss this incredible opportunity to join a dynamic team, enjoy uncapped earning potential, and participate in exciting travel opportunities! Attach your resume to apply and start your next adventure with us today.
Job Summary: We have been exclusively retained by one of our prominent clients to support in selection for an Assistant Company Secretary. This vital role encompasses a blend of corporate governance responsibilities and office administration functions. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining statutory records, ensuring the company’s full compliance with regulatory frameworks, and providing essential administrative support to the board. This position is instrumental in ensuring that all governance protocols, legal requirements, and office operations are managed seamlessly, contributing to both the strategic direction and daily operational efficiency of the organization. Key Responsibilities: · Assist the Company Secretary in providing governance support to the board of directors, ensuring compliance with corporate governance standards and internal regulations. · Organize and manage board meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and ensure that all action points are followed up. Maintain communication between board members and senior management. · Maintain and update statutory registers and records, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. Ensure proper documentation of company activities and resolutions. · Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory filings, including annual reports and submissions to government authorities (e.g., Companies House). Assist in the preparation of compliance reports for internal and external stakeholders. · Prepare and submit all necessary statutory documents to regulatory bodies, ensuring accuracy and timely filing to avoid non-compliance penalties. · Liaise with external regulatory bodies, auditors, and legal advisors to facilitate accurate reporting and governance activities. Ensure clear communication between all stakeholders on governance and compliance matters. · Oversee general office administration tasks including managing correspondence, scheduling meetings, and maintaining office supplies. Provide administrative support to board members and the management team. · Assist in the onboarding and training of new board members. Ensure they are familiarized with their governance responsibilities, statutory duties, and internal processes. · Assist in identifying governance risks and implementing risk mitigation strategies to safeguard the organization’s legal standing and corporate reputation. Qualifications and Skills: · Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or a closely related field. · 2-3 years of proven experience in a office management, company secretarial role or within corporate governance, with a strong track record of delivering effective governance support. · Ability to ensure compliance and governance excellence. · Exceptional organizational skills, with a meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all governance-related tasks. · Proficiency in company secretarial software and related office tools, ensuring efficient management of statutory records and compliance documentation. · Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, enabling effective liaison with board members, senior management, and external stakeholders. · Demonstrated capacity to handle confidential information with the utmost discretion and maintain a high degree of integrity in all dealings. · Excellent time management skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Highly organized and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and ensure timely completion of projects. What We Offer: · Competitive salary and benefits package. · Opportunities for career development and growth. · A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Overview Ornate i Ltd provides continuous support and good quality applications for admissions in higher education in the UK. We aim to deliver the best match between student needs and the Universities we partner with. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success. The Office Manager will be responsible for day-to-day administrative operations of our office. Duties · Day to day management and running of the office. · Develop, implement and manage the Health & Safety policy. · Ensure the office is organized, efficient, and well-maintained. · Manage the facilities and maintain security. · Ensure all staff and visitors have a comfortable and safe working environment. · Liaise with agents and maintain university communications. · Liaise with agents and proceed invoices for payment per the company’s policy. · Help to organise staff and marketing events. · Manage office supplies, equipment, and inventory, placing orders as needed. · Organise IT support. · Keep accurate records. · Report to the Head of the Admin team Experience Excellent organizational and time management skills; Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace). Basic knowledge of bookkeeping and financial management. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Strong interpersonal skills and a customer service-oriented mindset. A level in business administration or a related field preferred but not mandatory. Experience in UK student recruitment or International student recruitment preferred but not mandatory. Join our team today and be part of a dynamic marketing environment where your skills will make a significant impact on our company's success. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £35,000.00-£38,700.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Commission pay Performance bonus Yearly bonus Benefits: Company events Company pension Referral programme UK visa sponsorship Work from home Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Monday to Friday Overtime Education: A-Level or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Office Management: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 25/10/2024 Reference ID: Ornatei2024 Expected start date: 25/11/2024
Are you a driven, enthusiastic, and passionate professional looking to take your career to the next level? We are seeking motivated individuals to join our dynamic Conference Division and Sales Team as a Sales Executive. In this exciting role, you will work closely with senior decision-makers from some of the world’s largest and most innovative institutions, aligning their needs with our uniquely tailored events. As part of the Financial Markets Division based at our London headquarters, which specializes in Banking, Finance, Renewable Energy, and Real Estate, you’ll receive comprehensive training to excel in researching and selling our premier conferences to top industry practitioners. Key Responsibilities: Drive sales of our summits and conferences within the Capital Markets Division, specializing in Banking, Finance, Renewable Energy, and Real Estate. Develop in-depth knowledge of your industry, generate leads, and engage with decision-makers over the phone to secure the success of our events. Build and manage your portfolio of clients, closing deals and expanding your client base. Qualifications: Proven track record of high achievement and success. Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written). A passion for learning and personal development. Self-motivated, with a positive attitude and a desire to succeed. Persistent and tenacious in overcoming challenges. Eligibility to work in the UK is essential. Proficiency in additional languages, such as Arabic, and sales experience are a plus but not required. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base salary, plus performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive inside sales training. Opportunities for international travel. Fast-track promotional structure based on performance. A friendly, dynamic, and vibrant work environment. This is an in-person role based in our London office. If you’re ready to be part of an ambitious and thriving team and are excited about growing within the Financial Markets Division, apply now and take the first step towards an exciting career with us.
Role: Property Claims Handler Term: Permanent Location: Remote UK based only (occasional travel may be required for training/meetings) Sedgwick Resource Solutions are looking for a property claims handlers for a growing team who throughout their employment with Sedgwick, will be 'loaned' out to internal and external clients, and teams to offer their claims expertise. This opportunity enables suitable candidates to enhance their current skillset, network with a diverse book of clients, develop their knowledge on variety of systems, and still be supported by your team. Key responsibilities include: - Handling property claims from start to end. - To respect client protocols and other matters of importance to the client when working on an assignment. - To deliver a high-quality service for clients and internal teams where required. - To achieve expected levels of productivity and quality as determined by the role and assignments concerned. - Handling complaints in line with FCA regulations. - To apply a flexible and open-minded approach and being available to work on varied workstreams as determined by the business. - To uphold Sedgwick values when working on client assignments. - To be comfortable discussing outcomes and claims with the client and policy holders on a professional basis. Your Skills/Experience - 1+ years in end-to-end claims handling within home/property/subsidence or commercial. - Negotiation skills. - Ability to deal with change e.g. using different systems, learning different policies and processes. - Proven customer service skills. - Flexible approach. - High levels of integrity and professional. - Ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with colleagues, clients and policyholders. What will you get for this role? - Remote working (occasional travel to meetings/training may be required). - Excellent healthcare scheme. - Reward and recognition scheme. - Paid qualifications and rewards on completion. - Access to E-learning and internal training schemes. - Access to internal vacancies with plenty of career progression available. - Pension scheme above the statutory minimum. - Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays. - Buy more holiday. - Death in service cover. - Health insurance. - Discounts on various products and services. - Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing. Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to: ID document verification, credit check, address verification, employment verification, employment gap verification, UK DBS, UK financial regulator search, anti-money laundering search, directorship search and global watch list check. Sedgwick is committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. We aim to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the ground of race, colour, nationality, religion, ethnic or national origins, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation or disability. Where roles are advertised as remote working successful candidates will be required to work in the UK only.
About the position The GMS Support Manager will be responsible for leading on the day-to-day operations of the Freedom Fund’s new Salesforce Grant Management System. The project to develop the new GMS is currently in progress, with user training expected to take place in January 2025 and the Go Live planned for February 2025. The transition to the new system will be a significant change in the organisation’s way of working; currently the Freedom Fund’s grant management process is manual and spread over multiple different platforms. Initially, the focus of the role will be on supporting the Freedom Fund staff as they transition to using the new system, including assisting with user training and working with the implementation partner Hyphen8 to identify and resolve any issues that arise. Following Go Live, the GMS Support Manager will be responsible for leading on administration and maintenance of the system, requiring a good technical knowledge of how Salesforce works. The role will be responsible for user training and support, leading on staff consultation for future system developments and prioritising requests. The successful candidate will also act as the main point of contact between the Freedom Fund and implementation partner Hyphen8 for both ongoing support and future development phases. Responsibilities • Support the roll-out of the Freedom Fund’s new Grant Management System, including supporting Hyphen8 with user training and troubleshooting any issues that arise during the transition. • Lead the day-to-day operations of the Salesforce system; including system performance, change control and user support • Support the day-to-day administrative functions and configuration including user management, permissions, sharing rules, objects, fields, page layouts, record types, custom settings, reports and dashboards • Be proactive in system maintenance including keeping up with Salesforce releases, features and best practices • Be the key point of contact between Freedom Fund and Hyphen8 • Understand the Freedom Fund’s needs and work with Hyphen8 (as appropriate) and staff to meet changes • Decide how best to direct the core support hours provided by Hyphen8 during version upgrades in order to achieve the best results • Understand and own the Freedom Fund’s Salesforce architecture including the data model, integrations (including with the finance system), reporting and analytics • Maintain data quality by monitoring data and addressing the procedural issues which lead to loss of quality • Promote the use of Salesforce across the Freedom Fund, optimising the return on investment in this capability • Interpret and prioritise requests for GMS development and support • Work with colleagues across the Freedom Fund to understand business needs, finding a suitable mixture of support, challenge and direction to enable colleagues to get the most from the GMS • Deliver end user support and training to help colleagues use the system effectively • Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and internal policies • Train Freedom Fund IT Officer on core functionality of the new GMS Qualifications and experience Essential • Entitled to work in London without work permit sponsorship is essential • Experience of leading the day-to-day operations of a Salesforce system; including expertise in system performance, change control and user support • Good knowledge of Salesforce features and functionality • Good working knowledge of GMS/CRM principles • Experienced in requirements gathering, analysis, solution design, and documentation • Strong business analyst with ability to think critically and strategically when gathering and validating requirements Desirable • Experienced project manager • Salesforce Advanced Administrator certification Personal attributes Essential • Highly organised, with a meticulous and thorough approach to work • Ability to see projects through from start to finish, managing time and tasks effectively with a varied workload • Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Compensation • £51,075 to £52,419 per annum for full-time (£34,050 to £34,946 per annum actual) • 10% non-contributory pension scheme. • 25 days holiday pro rata, plus public holidays.
- Day to day management of the store and leading by example to deliver outstanding customer service. - Full engagement and involvement in back-office operations including rota planning, ordering etc. - Promote the business to increase sales in line with sales and marketing strategy. - Deliver excellent standards of groceries and other products and ensure following the health & safety guidelines according to the act in place. - Manage inventory/supplies and ensure they are within the established minimum and maximum levels. - Manage supplier relations and database as well as maintain high ethical relationships both internally and externally.
We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Manager to join our growing team. As a crucial part of our finance department, the Accounts Manager will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth financial operation of the company, managing key client accounts, and driving financial planning and strategies. Key Responsibilities: 1. Oversee daily accounting operations and accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and reconciliations. Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulations. 2. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. 3. Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and management accounts. 4. Act as the primary contact for client accounts, ensuring smooth invoicing, collections, and relationship management. 5. Ensure adherence to financial regulations and implement internal controls to minimize risks. 6. Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering continuous improvement and operational efficiency. 7. Develop financial strategies to drive growth, analyse trends, and provide insights to support decision-making. 8. Prepare and present financial reports, offering detailed analysis to guide senior management in business planning. Qualifications and Skills: 1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification is preferred. 2. Proven experience (8+ years) in accounting, finance, or a similar role. 3. Strong understanding of financial regulations, compliance, and accounting principles. 4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage client relationships. 5. Proficient in accounting software Xero (preferred), Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. 6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail.
· We are looking for a responsible Personal Assistant to provide personalized secretarial and administrative support in a well-organized and timely manner. You will work on a one-to-one basis on a variety of tasks related to manager’s working life and communication. Responsibilities Act as the point of contact between the manager and internal/external clients Handling and responding to all correspondence including phone calls, emails and letters Scheduling appointments and organising diary entries Setting reminders for meetings, appointments and other important tasks Making travel and hotel arrangements Planning conferences, workshops, seminars and other events Produce reports, presentations and briefs Taking notes at meetings, preparing the minutes and subsequently distributing to all participants Liaising with other members of staff and external parties such as clients and press Preparing expense reports and maintaining a filing system Handle requests and queries appropriately Requirements and skills Proven work experience as a Personal Assistant · Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with clients of all levels both internally and externally · Highly familiar with software suites, such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) · Experience in creating and maintaining office management systems and procedures · Highly organised with excellent time management skills Knowledge of office management systems and procedures Excellent verbal and written communications skills Discretion and confidentiality High School degree PA diploma or certification would be considered an advantage
The Employee will be responsible for managing office operations to ensure efficiency, including overseeing administrative functions like filing, record keeping, and data management. They will coordinate and supervise administrative staff, provide training, assign tasks, and evaluate performance to foster a cohesive team. The role includes developing and implementing office policies, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with company standards. Additional duties involve scheduling meetings, handling internal and external communications, overseeing office maintenance, and collaborating with HR on tasks such as payroll and benefits administration. The Employee will ensure adherence to health and safety regulations, monitor inventory levels, and support senior management with administrative tasks. Staying updated on industry trends and best practices in office management is essential to enhance operational efficiency and employee satisfaction.
plans work schedules, assigns tasks and delegates responsibilities advises on the handling of all correspondence and enquiries relating to accounts, sales, statistical and vacancy records ensures that procedures for considering, issuing, amending and endorsing insurance policies are adhered to plans, organises and co-ordinates the activities and resources of other offices not elsewhere classified including box offices, other ticket offices and accommodation.
Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement procurement strategies tailored to luxury goods. Preferably with Chinese language skills for the East Asian market. - Conduct comprehensive market research to discover the latest luxury trends. - Build and nurture relationships with suppliers, negotiate favourable terms, and manage contract agreements. - Ensure that all procured items meet strict quality standards. - Continuously monitor supplier performance and address any issues swiftly and effectively. - Assist in managing procurement budgets. - Maintain precise procurement records, ensuring full compliance with trade regulations and company policies. - Prepare purchase orders, oversee logistics, and ensure timely delivery of products. - Stay informed on industry trends, emerging luxury products, and best procurement practices. - Provide comprehensive brand and product insights to guide informed purchasing decisions. - Deliver exceptional customer service to passengers purchasing luxury goods, driving sales by offering personalised and top-tier service. Who We’re Looking For (Qualifications, Experience, and Skills): - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred. - Experience in procurement or sales, ideally within the luxury goods sector. - Proficiency in Mandarin is highly desirable for client communication. - Strong analytical abilities to identify cost-saving opportunities and market trends. - Familiarity with procurement software and proficiency in Microsoft Office. - Solid understanding of international trade regulations and compliance. - Exceptional organisational, negotiation, and communication skills.
The role You’ll be responsible for cultivating richer audience connections with the nation’s forests in the district, leading our marketing and communications team, creating a district marketing and communications strategy, promoting our offer, and telling our story in effective ways and through a variety of different sources. Leadership Lead and inspire the marketing and communications team. Our marketing and communications team currently consists of three marketing and communications officers, one communications officer, a multimedia officer and two business support officers. Monitor and report on evaluation of all campaigns, and be responsible for expenditure relating to marketing and communications. Marketing Lead marketing activity, using market insight, to tell our story and grow our business priorities and improve our income returns. Use data to better understand and reach new and existing audiences. To manage and develop plans for the district’s marketing activity. Communications Grow our reputation as caring custodians of the nation’s forests. Lead proactive communications with District staff and partners to promote and enhance Forestry England’s reputation with local stakeholders, communities and visiting public as leaders in land and visitor management. Monitor and anticipate communication activity that may impact on our reputation and design communications plan to mitigate the impact. Be an active member of the District’s Operations Team and advise them where communications can be used to limit business risks or improve income returns. Provide professional communications advice to senior management and wider district colleagues on issues and reputation, including positioning with the media and external stakeholders. Lead design of internal communication activity that distributes consistent messages and profiles positive work of all staff. Raise awareness and understanding of sustainable forestry, developing insight-led behaviour change campaigns. Lead the district’s contributions to national communications and marketing campaigns. Ensure effective use of our complaints process. Stakeholder Management Lead on stakeholder engagement by developing our communications and consultation approach around forest operations and plans to build support from visitors, local communities and other key stakeholders. Advise and assist colleagues when dealing with issues management and stakeholder groups. Engagement Lead on our Active Forests programme in the district to increase the number and frequency of people being active in our forests. Advise and assist colleagues on issues management and stakeholder groups. General Plan and deliver according to a yearly budget. Work within and as part of the wider district recreation and engagement team to plan campaigns and initiatives collaboratively. Person specification Essential Professional and Technical experience Experience of building strategic communication and marketing plans to enhance corporate objectives. Experience of handling media enquiries and using media outlets positively to promote work of the organisation and its staff. Experience of designing and implementing marketing campaigns to promote the products and services of the organisation. Experience of commissioning and managing marketing and public relations consultants. Experience of team leadership and staff management. Strong management and leadership skills. The ability to build and maintain highly effective working relationships with a range of people (both internally and externally). Proven ability to manage competing demands and prioritise workloads. Desirable Professional and Technical experience Experience of budget and staff resource planning and monitoring. Experience of working in partnership across organisations for mutual benefit. Educated to degree level. A relevant professional qualification or a significant level of experience in marketing and communications. Please note: this post can be based either at Exeter, Devon or Coleford, Gloucestershire.
Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Actoss different sites - MIDDLESEX STREET, E1 7DA Reports to: CEO Job Summary: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO of Stanley Ley business and Harris and Zei, ensuring efficient operation and management of the executive office. This role involves managing daily schedules, facilitating communication between the CEO and stakeholders, coordinating meetings, and overseeing special projects to support business initiatives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support: - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO. - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 2. Meeting Coordination: - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings. - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials. - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 3. Communication Liaison: - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners. - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 4. Project Management: - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams. - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 5. Travel and Event Coordination: - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics. - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 6. Office and Executive Operations: - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency. - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office. - Handle personal tasks for the CEO as required. Qualifications: - Education: Bachelor's degree in Business management, Communications, or a related field preferred. - Experience: 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a corporate or entrepreneurial setting. - Skills: - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - High level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other productivity tools. - Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude. Attributes: - Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment. - Initiative: Self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative without direct supervision. - Interpersonal Skills: Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. Why Join Us? - Be a part of an innovative and growing business. - Work directly with visionary leaders in a dynamic environment. - Opportunity for professional growth and development. Application Process: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are an ideal fit for this
The role is working for a international law firm based in Manchester on a permanent position hybrid working (3 days in the office/2 days from home) Responsibilities Diary management: Ensure client meeting clashes do not occur Partners/fee earners have all the required materials for their client meetings Arrange meetings on behalf of partners/fee earners/clients Ensure business travel information is entered into calendars File management responsibilities - Opening and closing files including ensuring electronic filing systems are maintained accurately and up to date Mailbox management with the ability to prioritise, categorise and respond to basic client requests and draft responses accordingly Monitoring and being the gatekeeper to fee-earners' mailbox in their absence Communicate regularly with fee earners to ensure that both parties are clear on priorities and what is on the 'to do' list To undertake limited typing i.e urgent short documents (digital and non-digital dictation) Proactive client liaison including take messages, pass on information and deal with simple queries Pro-actively delegate work to the relevant secretarial resource e.g Document Production team, Practice Administration to ensure that PA time is maximised and the newly introduced model is being followed Management and co-ordination of the Partners’ billing and financial requirements
Main Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with management to discuss seasonal menus, promotional campaigns, and strategies to target diverse customer groups, including London’s food enthusiasts and the Chinese expatriate community. Craft, edit, and oversee the release of compelling press materials, including press releases, newsletters, and social media content on platforms like Instagram, WeChat, and Facebook, to elevate brand awareness. Organise and coordinate PR events, such as food tastings, media invitations, cultural evenings, and collaborations with London-based influencers and bloggers, to showcase the restaurant’s unique offerings. Develop and maintain strong relationships with local food critics, influencers, and media representatives, ensuring continuous coverage and positive publicity in both traditional and digital media. Use creative strategies to highlight our restaurant’s signature dishes, blending Chinese culinary traditions with contemporary London trends, ensuring we appeal to both local and international customers. Monitor the success of PR campaigns through tools that track media exposure, customer feedback, and social media engagement, adjusting strategies based on data insights. Who We're Looking For: A proactive and highly organised individual with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Has experience in public relations Excellent writing and editing skills, capable of producing content that resonates with diverse audiences, from London-based foodies to international tourists. Sociable and skilled in building strong relationships with influencers, media representatives, and key opinion leaders, particularly within the food and cultural sectors. An understanding of both Chinese and British cultures, with the ability to engage London’s Chinese community and represent the restaurant in a culturally authentic manner. Analytical, with experience using tools to monitor PR efforts and evaluate the success of campaigns, ensuring we consistently improve and refine our strategies.