Office Based Research Specialist
1 week ago
About the Role:
We are looking for a highly organised and PC-literate individual to join our team as a Research and Administration Professional at CV-Library in Devizes, Wiltshire. This is an exciting opportunity to utilise your research skills and administration experience to identify business opportunities and maintain accurate records.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting research and analysis to identify business opportunities
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records on our internal system
- Utilising databases to investigate opportunities
- Assessing and qualifying identified savings through the use of spreadsheets, email, and phone communications
- Demonstrating confident decision-making skills and effectively communicating with team members and external stakeholders
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree educated or equivalent would be advantageous
- Previous administration experience is essential
- Ability to quickly learn new concepts and a strong desire for personal growth and development
- Proficient in web applications, search tools, and MS Office (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook)
- Strong numerical and literacy skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Confident and effective written, verbal, and telephone communication skills, with the ability to build rapport
- Positive working attitude and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team
- Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary of £26,000 per annum
- 25 days of annual leave, in addition to national bank holidays
- Ongoing professional development available
- Hybrid working available
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