Administrator - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - NATIONAL ENERGY FOUNDATION

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Job Title:
Administrator


Reporting to:
Business Support Manager


Base:
Milton Keynes


Job Type:
Fixed term 12-month contract


Salary:
£22,500 per annum


The National Energy Foundation


The National Energy Foundation is an independent charity based in Milton Keynes, which has been at the forefront of improving the use of energy in buildings since 1988.

We aim to give people, organisations and government the knowledge, support and inspiration they need to understand, manage and reduce the use of energy in buildings.


Role Summary


Due to NEF's continued growth, we're expanding the Business Support Team and looking for additional administrative support to ensure there is effective and adequate support across the Foundation.


Project Support:
You will be responsible for administration across our core activities as well as across all our projects.

You will provide administrative support to all our teams, and this may include dealing with our funders, members, and the public.

This role is very much about organisation and communication, but you'll also need be diligent, have great people skills and able to navigate various systems and processes.


Business Support:

You'll work closely with the Business Support Manager to help to deliver our day-to-day business activities as well as support ad hoc projects, events, and initiatives.

Your core responsibilities will be focused on liaising with Finance, Operations, Human Resources, Procurement, Governance or one of our other specialist functions.

This position will be predominantly office based but working alongside a hybrid working policy.


Full training on the specific Foundation systems that will be required for this role will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the reception area, including welcoming customers and guests.
  • Organising meetings, scheduling appointments, and overseeing catering during company events.
  • Performing data entry roles, including updating records and databases for personnel, financial and legal information.
  • Maintaining inventory of office and project supplies, including stationery and multimedia equipment to ensure smooth office operations.
  • Creating travel itineraries for the senior management team, employees, and company events.
  • Coordinate with clients to set up meetings, prepare presentations, and minute taking.
  • Maintain databases or spreadsheets of important project data such as budgets, timelines, and milestones.
  • Run reports based on client requirements including deeper level data analysis.
  • Prepare and/or update reports, correspondence, and other documents as required by Project Managers.
  • Coordinating planning and/or scheduling of business meetings and events.
  • Call downloading, reporting, and monitoring.
  • Research and development.
  • Working with the Project teams to continually improve and refine our CRM and reporting systems.
  • Manage a range of systems and processes, including relevant CRM systems and/or databases.
  • Adhere fully to NEF Quality Management Systems (QMS).
  • Support, assist and deputise for other members of the Foundation as workload and/or circumstances might require.
  • Other duties as agreed with your Line Manager alongside Project Managers.

Person Specification

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Organisational skills.
  • IT proficient with good typing skills and confident using the full range of Microsoft 365 programmes.
  • Time management skills and the ability to prioritise their workload effectively.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Problemsolving skills and the ability to come up with creative solutions to issues.
  • Able to work with a team, take direction from others and collaborate effectively.
  • Highly organised, with a methodical approach to projects and a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to work with and for a range of stakeholders including members of the public, installers, and local authorities.

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months


Salary:
£22,500.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Milton Keynes (required)

Work Location:
In person

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