Our client, a property advisory business with a growing presence, is looking for an experienced office manager to help them with their processes and day to day administration. A small, friendly and warm organisation that is looking for their “go to” person.
Part time - Office Manager
Leeds, hybrid
21 hours per week – flexible working arrangements
£40 to £42K FTE per annum
About the Role
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to support us. This a process driven role that requires great attention to detail and organisational skills. The role is integral in assisting the fee earners to generate income. In addition, we would foresee this role having client contact so the ability to be professional, friendly and build relationships is crucial. The successful candidate will have a “hands on” attitude and take pride in the presentation of their work. The role requires advanced Microsoft Office skills, and previous use of databases, as well as being able to demonstrate the successful running of office processes and ensuring all data/records are up to date and accurate.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional customer service in all internal and external interactions
- Register new instructions, open new case files
- Manage multiple processes and databases that are crucial to the successful running of the business
- Support the team by answering calls, greeting clients, and gathering accurate information
- Maintain a tidy and professional office
- Create and manage contacts, property records, and documentation
- Coordinate due diligence processes and ensure compliance with best practice standards
- Liaise with clients to collect necessary documents and support audit requirements
- Collate marketing material
- Ad hoc projects
Required Qualifications
- 3 years+ experience in a similar operations or administration role preferred.
- Advanced Microsoft office skills.
- Flexibility, adaptability and a co-operative attitude.
- Excellent standard of English grammar and spelling.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Experience of managing property listings - not essential but would be an advantage
- Used to accurately managing databases, high volumes of information and ensuring all necessary information is received
- Ability to communicate and deal with others in the business, and clients, in a polite, professional, friendly and helpful manner, both face to face and on the telephone
- Flexible, self-motivated, organised and pro-active
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