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Business Coordinator / Virtual Office Administrator

paolo.interiors
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Business Coordinator / Virtual Office Administrator to support back-office operations and assist the commercial director in business development and sales.
  • Candidates should have 2-5 years of administrative or back-office experience in a small B2B business, with a strong understanding of the sales process.
  • The role offers a salary range of £25,000 to £30,000 plus bonuses, in a friendly and creative working environment.
  • Key responsibilities include managing projects, supporting budgeting, and optimizing business processes, while being involved in various areas of the business.
  • The position provides opportunities for growth, hybrid working, and exposure to the interior design industry.

Do you want to join an ambitious and growing business in a creative industry?

Do you want to make the difference in running a business successfully?

If your answers are "yes", we want to hear from you!

We are looking for an extra-ordinary Business Coordinator / Virtual Office Administrator.

They will take on back-office responsibilities and assist the commercial director in business development and sales.

The ideal candidate will be competent in prioritizing and working with little supervision. They will be driven, self-motivated and trustworthy.

The Business Coordinator / Virtual Office Administrator will ensure smooth running of projects and contributes in driving sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the sales function by distributing and replying enquiries
  • Assist running projects smoothly by placing and managing orders, organising collections, shipping and deliveries, etc.
  • Manage phone calls and correspondence and distribute as fits
  • Support budgeting and book-keeping
  • Manage import procedures and protocols
  • Manage suppliers (products, stationery, transport, couriers, etc.)
  • Prepare reports and PPT presentations as assigned
  • Administrative tasks (proformas, invoices, deliveries, etc.)
  • Manage and distribute samples
  • Support the director and founder with business development activities
  • Identify efficiency opportunities and optimize procedures and processes to best support the business’s growth
  • Assist with planning and executing marketing initiatives

Requirements

  • 2-5 years of administrative or back-office experience or in a similar role within a small B2B business
  • Understanding and/or interest in the sales process
  • Eager to get involved in many areas of the business
  • Excellent organisational skills & attention to details
  • Proficient computer skills (Office). Photoshop, Hubspot and SquareSpare a plus.
  • Hands-on approach. It is a small business.
  • Be eager to take on more responsibilities as the role develops
  • Understanding of social media
  • Business acumen
  • Understanding and/or experience of import trading procedures

What we offer

  • 25-30K + Bonus
  • A friendly working environment
  • Exposure to a highly creative industry
  • Opportunity to get involved and learn about many areas of the business
  • Hybrid working
  • Opportunity to grow with the role

About us

paolo.interiors is an established supplier of interior design finishes, including marble, tiles. terrazzo and timber flooring. We are driven by the passion of what is aesthetically pleasing and at the same time practical in everyday life. We pride ourselves on working with our clients to make their clients' dream homes come true, by translating their creative concepts into functional spaces, leveraging years of experience and technical know-how of materials.

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