Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a financial services startup firm to recruit a Business Administrator to join their newly established business based in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing function from its earliest stages, helping to shape ways of working and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance culture. You will be responsible for providing support for the investment team including managing diaries, travel logistics and getting involved in ad hoc projects.
All applicants must have minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree.
Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree from a Russell Group university (or international equivalent), supported by strong academic achievement.
At least 2 years’ experience in a similar business support or administrative role.
Proficient IT and administrative skills, including advanced abilities in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word.
Experience handling sensitive information with tact and professionalism.
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to drive progress toward deadlines.
High attention to detail and strong organisational capabilities.
The confidence and ability to manage competing priorities and anticipate the needs of stakeholders.
Top level verbal and written communication skills.
A strong team player with a positive work ethic.
Ability to work within a variety of teams across the wider Business Administration function.
Core Responsibilities:
Managing diaries and maintaining oversight of stakeholder schedules.
Organising meetings, handling logistics and supporting preparation activities.
Assisting in the production and formatting of presentation materials.
Screening calls, monitoring correspondence and coordinating conference calls.
Building effective working relationships across departments, always demonstrating a professional and approachable manner.
Coordinating comprehensive business travel arrangements, including transport, accommodation and itineraries.
Supporting the planning and delivery of firmwide events.
Undertaking ad hoc administrative tasks, research assignments and record-keeping.
Working closely with colleagues across the wider Business Administration and Executive Assistant teams to deliver seamless support.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16315
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Working primarily on the library floor, this campus-based post acts as a first point of help and advice for library users, helping them access and use our extensive range of printed and electronic resources. Duties include managing the library environment, ensuring health and safety procedures are observed, ensuring students observe the Library Code of Conduct, liaising with security, reporting, and progressing maintenance issues and defects relating to the building, its environmental controls and equipment on all floors.
You will contribute towards staffing the library Help Desk and Reception desk, other service points and front-line duties as required.
As part of the library team, you will assist in the delivery of a high quality, customer focused library and open access IT services, which support the teaching and learning, and research activities of the University as well as promoting use of the library and its resources.
You will also be required to participate in shelving activities and demonstrate an understanding of manual handling guidelines, which will be required when lifting heavy items. The postholder will participate in administrative duties including data input, carrying out admin processes, meeting and greeting users.
This will also include dealing with enquiries face to face, via email and our ticketing systems, over the phone and via other support mechanisms as utilised by new department name in the future, taking part in promotional and training events to ensure an excellent customer experience for library users.
The Customer Support Assistant will work closely with the Drill Hall Library Team in a variety of ways to help them enhance the customer experience.
Main duties and Responsibilities:
This role is 27 hours per week, with 5 hours per day spread over 4 days, and one dedicated study day of 7 hours. Actual working days / times to be agreed as per the needs of the service.
Deliver an excellent customer experience including assisting users on how to use library resources and equipment.
Participate in roaming support to help our users become confident and independent users of the resources available to them.
Assist users with directional and initial information enquiries.
Provide front-line support using the Library Management System to carry out various tasks and reports, assist users with the operation of library equipment and resources, and attend to basic problems, reporting faults as appropriate to ensure that our users have an excellent customer experience.
Assist with the day-to-day operations of services and space, keeping the space in good order through regular tidying, shelving and filing, in accordance with best health and safety practice and security guidelines.
Support the Library Student Worker Team (LITSAs), helping to coordinate and monitor their work and activities so that all front-line tasks are undertaken.
Perform daily checks of the study environment, fixtures and fittings, reporting issues to the relevant department and ensuring these are seen through to completion.
Support users with routine use of IT, such as using basic software, LapSafe laptop loans, printing and Wi-Fi.
Proactively monitor and manage library bookable spaces including Group Study Rooms, dealing with these in a prompt manner.
Uphold Information and Library Services policies and procedures.
Participate in Library Services meetings and support Information and Library Services-wide projects, groups and activities as required.
Other duties arising from the needs of the service.
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