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Description
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Assist in implementing and updating best practices and procedures to ensure efficient operations.
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Organise company documents into updated filing systems.
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Address clients’ queries and respond to communications in a timely manner (via email, phone, or in-person).
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Maintain a company calendar and schedule appointments.
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Manage schedules and deadlines.
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Plan and coordinate administrative procedures and systems.
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Maintain internal database.
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Use QuickBooks to create, reconcile and chase payment invoices, data entry.
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Ad-hoc tasks (may include some research or PA tasks).
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Assist Operations Manager in their duties:
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Maintain strong and effective communication with all members of the organisation to ensure transparency, accountability and teamwork.
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Keep track of and ensure students’ progress with regular adjustments and updates to parents and upper management.
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Address and resolve queries, feedback and complaints from customers and employees.
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Recruit, train and manage employees and contracted mentors/tutors/advisors.
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Receive information, directives or feedback from upper management, customers or employees and respond / relay information/issue directives to the relevant parties accordingly.
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Think outside the box to solve problems creatively—this job requires that you always look for solutions, not problems.
Responsibilities
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Bachelor’s Degree.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
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Strong time-management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks.
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Strong problem-solving and creative thinking skills.
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High attention to detail and customer-oriented thinking.
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Software use: Proficiency in most mainstream office software, including:
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Google Workplace (Drive, Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meets, Forms, etc).
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Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams etc).
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Organisation and project management software (Todoist, Trello).
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Zoom
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Fluency in Mandarin
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Knowledge of the UK education system.
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Strong academic background and profile.
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Prior experience in the education industry.
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Prior experience as an administrator or assistant.
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Prior experience in marketing, sales or other customer-facing roles.
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Software use: Proficiency in most mainstream business management software (e.g. Quickbooks).
Hard Skills
- Microsoft Office
- G-Suite
- Database and Queries
- Windows operating system
- Scheduling and business planning
- Memo preparation
- Data entry
- Social media platforms
- Outlook Express
- Document management
- Business correpondence
- Multi-line phone proficiency
- Customer relations
- Advanced Excel Skills (queries, pivot tables, formulas, macros)
- Account Reconciliation
- QuickBooks
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Hiring and firing
- Talent acquisition
- Best practice development
- Executive updates
- Ability to use project management software
- Advanced language knowledge
- Advanced writing skills
Soft Skills
- Communication
- Problem-solver
- Time management
- Multitasker
- Organized
We offer
Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 per year (Performance-based bonus can be negotiated).