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