Workspace Experience Ambassador in St Albans

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world-class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Our goal is to be the most welcoming and friendly place to work; our people deliver this with a fun and caring attitude. Our Workspace Experience Ambassadors build a sense of community within the workspace and create memorable experiences through supporting colleagues and their work, regardless of where that is. Joining our team as a Workspace Experience Ambassador, you will help build and lead a supportive and social community, where we can all be at our best. To achieve this, the Ambassador creates a welcoming atmosphere and is the primary point of contact for all employees and their visitors. The core focus is to be an unrivalled experience creator for all colleagues, build long-term relationships, and use workspace data to enhance the workspace experience.

We always:

• Choose to be happy and care about the happiness of others.
• Are open and true to ourselves and others.
• Are accountable and care about facing challenges and owning them.
• Care about being engaged with heart and mind.
• Provide an exceptional hospitality experience at every touch point.
• Passionate about performance and solutions.
• Praise and acknowledge success.
• Care about our environment and our future.

You will base yourself within the business and be recognised as the “go-to person” for any work-related assistance and enrolment in workspace experience events. The role is defined by working to the following key principles:

• Deliver an exceptional experience to our colleagues to enable them to flourish. Create a welcoming, first-class atmosphere for colleagues and their visitors.
• Take ownership of all services within the hybrid workspace. Proactive attitude and delivery to enhance the service offering. Ensure that the space is maintained to a high standard and have minimal complaints.
• Build relationships and encourage interaction between colleagues. Drive and develop the community by organising engaging, popular events and map the participation.
• Understand the needs of the business and what drives the businesses you support.
• Create a culture of Community Well Being, supporting and guiding colleagues through the challenges and opportunities of the new workspace environment.
• Support and collaborate with other Experience Ambassadors to deliver the shared vision.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Orientation of new hires so that they are valued and welcome, including arranging access and providing welcome packs and a site tour.
• Spatial awareness: collect and analyse workspace data to improve the workspace experience.
• Engage with colleagues to understand workstyle behaviours and make recommendations on how to improve the overall employee experience based on their feedback.
• Document your stakeholder plan and report on engagement activities, success stories and community meetings.
• Be abreast of current MyDay initiatives and support/promote as required.
• Weekly updates to Workspace Experience Manager in regard to the workspace experience; event calendar, workspace data and change management.
• Building a conscious community through a local event calendar (align to the regional calendar).
• Synergise event initiatives and messaging on shared goals with ERGs, HR, and contractors.
• Drive collaboration and partnerships across a range of different industries through the community calendar – e.g., craft-making workshops with a distributor, yoga sessions with an influential instructor etc.
• Immerse yourself within the work profile of each business to communicate and promote events and offerings to enhance the community engagement.
• Gatekeeper of the digital signage and communication displays.
• Contribute to monthly newsletter to connect with users and to promote community activities.
• Work alongside the Catering and Events team to brainstorm, plan and organise events, relating to the community’s interests.
• Develop an engaging content plan, including blog pieces, articles, social media posts, newsletters, and videos and ensure events are consistently promoted in a timely manner.
• Work with the communications team to create event collateral and promotion materials for events in a timely manner.
• Engage with the online community and respond to comments and requests.
• Take ownership of resolving issues and providing a personal follow-up as necessary.
• Responsible for maintaining up to date Customer journeys and to map service standards.

What we expect from all our colleagues on account:

• Our goal is to provide enhanced workplace experiences that will be long remembered by our clients. In this role you will be a part of delivering a best-in-class experience for our client’s personnel, customers, and guests in a connected workspace which promotes a culture of inclusion and safety.
• Our colleagues prioritise the health and safety of people and buildings. This includes following established safety protocols, reporting hazards/incidents, maintaining cleanliness, encouraging safe practices, and staying informed about health and safety measures.
• You are responsible for leveraging your expertise to find actionable insights from our data and translate it into action, clearly communicating the "what", "so what" and "now what".
• You will be part of delivering best-in-class sustainability solutions for our client, promoting resource efficiency, energy conservation, and environmental stewardship.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 2+ years of relevant experience in customer service, events, sales, or related industries.
• Prior experience in co-working, corporate real estate or start-up experience would be an advantage.
• Proficient computer skills such as MS office and email etiquette.
• Flexible to work in shifts or occasionally out of hours when requested.
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Good negotiation skills, coordination, and networking capability.
• A great sense of teamwork, accountability, mindfulness, and the willingness to go the extra mile for the users and your team.
• Understand how to interpret and use feedback to increase service levels and enhance key touch points.
• Be competent in translating feedback data.
• Be knowledgeable about current and future technology resources that are available in the industry to offer an enhanced hybrid service.
• Be able to handle pressure, think quickly and calmly.
• Have an energetic, cheerful, and outgoing personality.

Location: On-site – Hertfordshire, GBR

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!