Total 4 Junior Executive level Sales / Marketing job vacancies in Tamworth, Staffordshire

Salary: Up to £26,000 plus enhanced company pension
Location: Cannock, Staffordshire with hybrid working offered

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you:

• Access to our company pension scheme
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing:

You'll be a highly organised individual with a knack for managing administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment with a proactive nature.

As a dedicated Business Assistant reporting to the Personal Assistant, you will provide comprehensive and confidential administrative support to our Commercial Heads of Operations and Business Development Director. Duties will include:

• Providing daily administrative support to Head of Operations / Director, including support with some diary scheduling and email monitoring and organise travel arrangements as and when required
  
• Supporting with organising events and preparing documents for meetings
  
• Deliver administration with a solution-focused mindset, striving to problem solve and think outside of the box
  
• Ensuring the accurate inputting of data and raising of purchase orders as needed
  
• Deal proficiently with any queries to find a suitable resolution and to support the PA with ad hoc administration requests

What we're looking for:

• You will have strong administration experience, with effective verbal and written communication ability and good interpersonal skills
• The ability to work under own initiative and manage own workload, with a good level of attention to detail and communication
• Have the ability to be an efficient problem solver

This role is a fantastic opportunity to work dynamically at an incredibly fast pace, contributing to continuous support improvement. If you have a proactive nature with the use of initiative, we would love to hear from you.

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

About our company

In 2019 Savers were awarded 4th place in the Sunday Times best big companies to work for. We were the highest placed retailer in the list. This recognises the levels of engagement within our teams and demonstrates our commitment to our people.

Savers was acquired by AS Watson in 2000 to further our value led offer in the UK. “Our aim is to be the most competitively priced health and beauty retailer on the high street …from a clean crisp contemporary store setting with friendly, efficient and trained colleagues” We provide branded products at affordable prices. We have over 400 stores throughout England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales and are still expanding.

Outline of the role

The Retail Apprenticeship will involve working in our store as a full -time team member, helping with every aspect of creating a great customer experience and learning about how a retailer operates their business. It is a great experience working in a fast-paced and fun environment that will prepare you for even bigger challenges. Savers Sales Assistants are extremely important to us, we recognise that you could be our Supervisors of tomorrow. We will actively develop your skills and offer real career progression supported by our excellent in-house training.

Duties will include:

· Demonstrating exceptional customer service

· Understanding the business and maintaining the brand reputation

· Resolving customer queries

· Using knowledge to promote products to customers

· Highlighting promotional offers to work towards achieving sales targets

· Supporting promotion changes and stock rotation

Your training will take place in store over the 1st 12 months so, no college days and no homework! At the end of your training period you will complete a discussion around your experiences, a multiple -choice test and an observation within your role. You will be supported throughout by your team and your assessor to achieve your Retailer Level 2 Apprenticeship

Interested so far?

Person specification

What you’ll need to succeed

• A passion for learning
• Be hard working and looking for variety and a fast paced working environment
• Want to develop new skills
• Be a real team player
• Have a strong work ethic and flexible approach
• Have an interest in retail business
• Be ambitious and keen to progress
• Be committed to achieving your qualification

You qualify if ...

· You have a grade 4 / C GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths

· You are not currently in any form of education and you are available for full time shifts

· You HAVEN’T completed a Retail Apprenticeship before

· You have not completed a degree or more than 1 year at University

· You are eligible to work in the UK

· You are brand new to retail

Success in this role will enable you to take your next step with us, as we have a strong desire to promote from within and reward the highest achievers.

If this sounds like you, apply now and join the ‘We Love Savers’ family.

Benefits

· Pension & Life assurance

· 28 days holiday

· Discount card & access to discounts with 3,500 retailers using mysaversdeals.co.uk

· Reward & recognition scheme and long service awards

· Discount card with sister company Superdrug

During your Apprenticeship you’ll also receive a Superdrug staff discount and loyalty card that gives you up to 30% off products and services in our sister store and includes a loyalty points scheme. This is as well as online access to discounts and cash back with other retailers, all subsidised by Savers. As an Apprentice, you can also apply for an Apprenticeship NUS Extra card, which gives you even more discounts at participating outlets!

Pay rate: £7.60 per hour

Hours: 39 hours a week on a 13 month contract

Zest Optical are supporting a state of the art practice based in Lichfield, Staffordshire to recruit an Optical Assistant into their team.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a fantastic practice which holds a great reputation for providing the highest levels of service.

The modern practice offers a friendly, professional and enjoyable environment where a huge amount of support and development is on offer.

Optical Assistant - Role

• Modern, patient focused practice
• Leading the high quality team with the focus on high levels of customer care
• Provide comprehensive dispensing service
• Pre-screening, collections, adjustments etc
• Extensive opportunities for development

Optical Assistant - Requirements

• Previous experience of working within optics
• Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients.
• Be able to listen and acknowledge requirements thus being able to advise the best possible eye care solutions.
• Maintain the high level of customer care this practice has created
• Ability to learn and want to develop

Optical Assistant - Salary

• Up to £24,000
• Lucrative bonus scheme
• Free parking
• Further added benefits

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

Zest Optical are supporting a state of the art practice based in Lichfield, Staffordshire to recruit an Optical Assistant into their team.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a fantastic practice which holds a great reputation for providing the highest levels of service.

The modern practice offers a friendly, professional and enjoyable environment where a huge amount of support and development is on offer.

Optical Assistant - Role

• Modern, patient focused practice
• Leading the high quality team with the focus on high levels of customer care
• Provide comprehensive dispensing service
• Pre-screening, collections, adjustments etc
• Extensive opportunities for development

Optical Assistant - Requirements

• Previous experience of working within optics
• Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients.
• Be able to listen and acknowledge requirements thus being able to advise the best possible eye care solutions.
• Maintain the high level of customer care this practice has created
• Ability to learn and want to develop

Optical Assistant - Salary

• Up to £22,500
• Lucrative bonus scheme
• Free parking
• Further added benefits

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.