Office Based Research Specialist

1 week ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

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:

  1. Conducting research and analysis to identify business opportunities
  2. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records on our internal system
  3. Utilising databases to investigate opportunities
  4. Assessing and qualifying identified savings through the use of spreadsheets, email, and phone communications
  5. Demonstrating confident decision-making skills and effectively communicating with team members and external stakeholders

Requirements:

  1. Bachelor's degree educated or equivalent would be advantageous
  2. Previous administration experience is essential
  3. Ability to quickly learn new concepts and a strong desire for personal growth and development
  4. Proficient in web applications, search tools, and MS Office (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  5. Strong numerical and literacy skills
  6. Excellent organisational skills
  7. Confident and effective written, verbal, and telephone communication skills, with the ability to build rapport
  8. Positive working attitude and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team
  9. Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy

What We Offer:

  1. A competitive salary of £26,000 per annum
  2. 25 days of annual leave, in addition to national bank holidays
  3. Ongoing professional development available
  4. Hybrid working available


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