Administrative Assistant in London

Administrative Assistant in London

London Full-Time 25000 - 27000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support daily operations and keep the studio organised and efficient.
  • Company: Join LAYER, a vibrant design studio in East London.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, yearly bonus, and flexible Fridays.
  • Other info: Dynamic team with regular social events and growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be a key player in a creative environment and enhance your admin skills.
  • Qualifications: 1 year of admin experience and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 27000 £ per year.

We are seeking a Studio Admin Assistant for LAYER, a dynamic London-based design studio. The Studio Admin Assistant supports the day-to-day administrative and operational running of LAYER. They assist the Studio Manager and ensure that the studio environment is organised, efficient, and well-maintained, allowing the broader team to focus on creative and client-facing work. This role is essential to the smooth running of the studio and requires attention to detail and a genuine understanding of the importance of administrative tasks.

What we can offer you:

  • A studio environment with regular studio social events
  • A competitive salary with a yearly bonus scheme after first year of employment
  • Flexible half days on Fridays so you can maximise your weekends

Key Responsibilities

  • Studio Operations
    • Help keep the studio tidy, organised, and well-stocked
    • Complete a weekly groceries order
    • Update login information
    • Maintain the storage of equipment and prototypes in the studio
  • Diary and Meeting Coordination
    • Assist the Studio Manager in managing calendars
    • Answer the door entry system, and greet visitors to the studio
    • Help set up the meeting room for visitors
  • Administrative Support
    • Receive post (daily checking of mailbox) and send post (via post office)
    • Keep admin records up to date and process correspondence
    • Assist the Studio Manager in coordinating internal and external events
  • Finance Administration
    • Help reconcile company credit/debit cards and expenses when needed
    • Assist with processing supplier and client invoices
  • Travel and Logistics
    • Assist in booking travel and accommodation for the team
    • Help coordinate logistics for talks, events, and client meetings
    • Support with packing and shipping prototypes and materials
  • Communications Support
    • Flag issues on social media to relevant team members
    • Keep contact lists and press information organised
    • Help coordinate photoshoots and studio events

Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in an administrative role
  • Comfortable juggling multiple tasks and managing your time well
  • Communicate clearly and confidently, both in writing and in person
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and Slack
  • Work well in a team and enjoy helping others
  • Fluency in English

Application Process:

Please apply with a cover letter and CV through LinkedIn. Due to the volume of applications, we can only reply to successful candidates. We review all applications received and will contact all applicants that fit our needs. Please do not follow up your application by email or phone.

Administrative Assistant in London employer: LAYER

LAYER is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and creative studio environment in London where innovation thrives. With a focus on mentorship and professional growth, employees are encouraged to develop their skills while working on groundbreaking projects for renowned brands like Google and BMW. The company promotes a collaborative culture, enhanced by social events and flexible half-days on Fridays, ensuring a balanced work-life experience.

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Contact Details:

LAYER Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Administrative Assistant in London

Organisational Skills
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Communication Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Proficiency in Google Workspace
Proficiency in Slack