Full job description
Office Manager role (13-month maternity cover) based in Bracknell, UK. Responsible for managing office operations including vendor contracts, building security, supplies, catering, travel management system (Perk), C-Level and Board meeting support, event planning, vendor negotiation, health and safety compliance, ESG initiatives, and onboarding support. Requires 5+ years office management experience in a scale-up, 3+ years supporting C-Level, proficiency in Microsoft Office, experience with vendor contracts and travel management systems. On-site minimum 3 days per week. Desirable skills include SAP knowledge, first aid and fire marshall training, and ESG experience. Benefits include competitive salary, pension, private medical insurance, life assurance, employee assistance program, 25 days holiday plus public holidays, paid volunteer day, and referral bonus.
What you'll do
- Manage the UK office including vendor contracts, building security coordination, kitchen and office supplies restocking, catering arrangements, and office-related point of contact
- Manage Travel Management System (Perk), act as internal point of contact for employees, negotiate corporate hotel rates
- Arrange and attend Executive Management Team Meetings, support with note taking, diary management, travel arrangements, and ad-hoc projects
- Support Board Meeting arrangements including travel and agenda circulation
- Organise and coordinate internal events such as company meetings, townhalls, training sessions, and holiday parties
- Negotiate and maintain contracts with suppliers including hotels, phone contracts, and office cleaning services
- Manage relationship with external Health & Safety consultants, maintain Global H&S policies, act as First Aid and Fire Marshall for UK office
- Support People Team with ESG initiatives including volunteer days, mental health first aiders programme, and carbon accounting reporting
- Support first day onboarding for new joiners, primarily UK based
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in Office Management responsibilities, within a dynamic scale up organisation
- 3+ years experience supporting C-Level in a fast paced environment
- Commutable and willing to work from Bracknell office (minimum 3 days per week)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Highly organised with keen attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Experience in managing vendor contracts
- Experience managing a Travel Management System, i.e. Perk
Tech stack
Microsoft OfficeWordPowerPointExcelPerkSAP
Benefits
Competitive salaryCompany pensionPrivate Medical Insurance & Health Cash PlanLife Assurance & Income ProtectionEmployee Assistance Programme (Unum EAP)25 days holiday per year, plus public holidaysPaid Volunteer DayEmployee Referral Bonus