Office manager
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- England,South East,East Sussex,Brighton and Hove
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- Competitive salary
Job Description:
Job Title: Office Manager
Location: Brighton, UK
Technology Consultancy
About Us:
We are a dynamic and forward-thinking technology consultancy based in Brighton. Specialising in delivering cutting-edge tech solutions for businesses across various industries, we thrive on innovation, collaboration, and excellence. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to join our team and ensure smooth operations in a fast-paced, creative environment.
Job Summary:
The Office Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining the day-to-day functionality. This individual will ensure the workplace runs efficiently by overseeing administrative tasks, coordinating with staff, and supporting the leadership team. The ideal candidate will be resourceful, tech-savvy, and comfortable managing a wide variety of tasks with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
*Office Administration: Manage the daily operations of the office, including handling correspondence, overseeing supplies and equipment, and ensuring the office environment is clean, organized, and fully operational.
*Staff Support: Serve as the go-to person for the team, assisting with travel arrangements, scheduling meetings, and supporting the onboarding process for new hires.
*Facilities Management: Liaise with building management, vendors, and service providers to handle maintenance issues, security, and health & safety compliance.
*Financial Support: Manage office budgets, process invoices, and handle basic bookkeeping tasks. Work with the finance team to ensure expense reports and supplier payments are accurate and timely.
*Technology Coordination: Work closely with IT to maintain office equipment, including laptops, printers, and communication systems, and troubleshoot minor tech issues when required.
*Event Planning: Organize internal events such as meetings, team-building activities, and social events. Assist with external events such as client workshops and networking events.
*Human Resources Assistance: Support HR in the administration of benefits, employee records, and staff communications. Help manage staff holidays, sickness, and other HR-related matters.
*Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate office processes and implement improvements to increase efficiency and support the consultancy’s growth and development.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
*Proven experience as an Office Manager, Executive Assistant, or similar role, preferably in a fast-paced technology or consultancy environment.
*Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
*Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and other productivity tools. Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Jira, confulence) is a plus.
*Basic understanding of finance and accounting principles (experience with Xero or QuickBooks is advantageous).
*Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
*Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to tasks.
*Ability to work independently, take initiative, and thrive in a dynamic team environment.
*A positive, can-do attitude with flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities.
Location: Brighton, UK
Technology Consultancy
About Us:
We are a dynamic and forward-thinking technology consultancy based in Brighton. Specialising in delivering cutting-edge tech solutions for businesses across various industries, we thrive on innovation, collaboration, and excellence. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to join our team and ensure smooth operations in a fast-paced, creative environment.
Job Summary:
The Office Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining the day-to-day functionality. This individual will ensure the workplace runs efficiently by overseeing administrative tasks, coordinating with staff, and supporting the leadership team. The ideal candidate will be resourceful, tech-savvy, and comfortable managing a wide variety of tasks with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
*Office Administration: Manage the daily operations of the office, including handling correspondence, overseeing supplies and equipment, and ensuring the office environment is clean, organized, and fully operational.
*Staff Support: Serve as the go-to person for the team, assisting with travel arrangements, scheduling meetings, and supporting the onboarding process for new hires.
*Facilities Management: Liaise with building management, vendors, and service providers to handle maintenance issues, security, and health & safety compliance.
*Financial Support: Manage office budgets, process invoices, and handle basic bookkeeping tasks. Work with the finance team to ensure expense reports and supplier payments are accurate and timely.
*Technology Coordination: Work closely with IT to maintain office equipment, including laptops, printers, and communication systems, and troubleshoot minor tech issues when required.
*Event Planning: Organize internal events such as meetings, team-building activities, and social events. Assist with external events such as client workshops and networking events.
*Human Resources Assistance: Support HR in the administration of benefits, employee records, and staff communications. Help manage staff holidays, sickness, and other HR-related matters.
*Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate office processes and implement improvements to increase efficiency and support the consultancy’s growth and development.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
*Proven experience as an Office Manager, Executive Assistant, or similar role, preferably in a fast-paced technology or consultancy environment.
*Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
*Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and other productivity tools. Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Jira, confulence) is a plus.
*Basic understanding of finance and accounting principles (experience with Xero or QuickBooks is advantageous).
*Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
*Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to tasks.
*Ability to work independently, take initiative, and thrive in a dynamic team environment.
*A positive, can-do attitude with flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities.
Job number 1691288