Administrative Assistant

Howard James Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading organisation seeking a motivated and proactive Business Support Administrator to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to develop their career within a dynamic and supportive environment.

The Role

As a Business Support Executive, you\’ll provide vital assistance across multiple departments, with a strong focus on sales and customer service. You\’ll work closely with senior team members, gaining a thorough understanding of business operations and developing the skills required to progress into an Account Manager role in the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and operational support to sales and customer service teams.
• Assist senior account managers with order processing, quotations, and client communication.
• Liaise with internal departments, including purchasing, logistics, and finance, to ensure efficient order fulfilment.
• Respond to customer enquiries promptly and professionally, maintaining excellent service levels.
• Take part in cross-departmental training to gain a broad understanding of the business.
• Support process improvements and help streamline business operations.
• Prepare reports, maintain databases, and assist with general office administration.

About You

• Previous office experience is essential; administrative experience is highly desirable.
• Confident computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong typing accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop.

Benefits

• Competitive salary starting from £24,420 per annum
• Company pension scheme
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Profit sharing
• Staff discounts
• Regular company events

Work Location

This is an office-based role.

If you\’re an ambitious individual looking to take the next step in your career and gain hands-on experience within a supportive and forward-thinking company, we\’d love to hear from you.

Apply today through Howard James Recruitment to be considered for this exciting opportunity