Office Coordinator

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking an Office Coordinator to manage daily operations and ensure a smooth office environment. This role emphasizes proactive engagement, coordination of meetings and events, and supporting various teams with administrative tasks. Candidates should have at least 12 months of relevant experience and strong interpersonal skills to thrive in this dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months experience in a similar role.
• Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day office operations and manage supplies.
• Coordinate in-office meetings and events.
• Support HR with logistics for new starters and leavers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

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The Office Coordinator role will be the go-to person for all things office related. We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised and proactive individual who uses their own initiative and plans ahead. The successful candidate will be a real team player who is self-motivated, efficient and gets stuff done!

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing day-to-day office operations: managing office supplies such as stationery, new starter packs, snacks and ensuring the office is functional and welcoming
• Greeting guests and coordinating in-office meetings, including catering, room bookings, liaising with facilities team for room setup and AV setup.
• Acting as the primary liaison with facilities and managing office access: creating badges for new hires, organising visitor passes
• Supporting HR with new starter and leaver logistics, including new starter equipment, keeping up to date with platform access, locker management, and laptop collection
• Supporting senior leadership team with booking travel, expenses and meetings
• Supporting Marketing team with events and adhoc tasks
• Distributing and sending post and arranging couriers
• Internal and external event coordination including organising company meetings, social and charity events and training sessions
• Adding new vendors to the systems and raising POs
• Other adhoc administrative duties as assigned

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• At least 12 months experience in a similar role
• Positive, can-do attitude with a keen desire to learn
• Excellent interpersonal skills - able to work with people inside and outside the business.
• An excellent work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated time management and organisation skills including the ability to multi-task, set priorities and follow up in a timely manner.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills and ability to pick up new systems quickly