Administrative Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Esri Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to join our dynamic team in Edinburgh. As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our Software Development and Product Engineering teams. Your key responsibilities will include managing office operations, handling day-to-day tasks, and providing administrative support to our teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage office operations, including supplies, catering, and equipment
  • Interface with local vendors and contractors, and maintain office equipment
  • Act as a first point of contact in our Edinburgh office and ensure successful meeting engagements
  • Manage daily business administration, including answering and routing inbound calls, travel planning, and other administrative support
  • Assist and collaborate with colleagues when necessary, and take on temporary projects within your expertise
  • Coordinate with managers and Esri Information Security Technology teams on acquisition and distribution of employee computer hardware
  • Provide orientation to new staff members
  • Collaborate with HR to support employer administration, onboarding, as well as compliance and adherence to legal and office policies as needed
  • Actively engage in data privacy management
  • Provide high-level administrative support to development teams globally
  • Serve as a collaborative partner with administrative staff located in Europe, Asia, and the Americas
  • Improve and implement sustainable business practices to ensure the financial health of the office and company as a whole
  • Organise team building and office morale events and activities

Requirements

  • GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent
  • At least two years of experience working in a similar position with office management, administrative, or assistant experience in a multinational company
  • Effective time management skills with the ability to multi-task and follow-up on multiple projects, using both analytical and organisational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to effectively collaborate virtually and in-person with different personalities, cultures, and belief systems
  • Strong computer skills including usage of spreadsheet applications, word processing programs, and e-mail systems
  • Excellent customer service, relationship-building, negotiation, and influencing skills
  • Flexible and adaptable to new challenges and opportunities, with the ability to think and work independently
  • Must have current work authorisation in the United Kingdom

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits, which take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organisational needs
  • An attractive location based full-time in our Edinburgh office
  • A generous company bonus scheme based on company and personal achievements
  • Pension, Vitality healthcare scheme, education sponsorship, gym contribution, cycle-to-work scheme, and Fire Warden/First Aiders Program

About Esri

Esri is a thriving and inclusive workplace. We take pride in our culture and recognise the value our people bring. We believe in creating a balanced and flexible work/life environment and invest in learning and development at all stages of an individual's career.



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