After four years of running my business on my own, I’ve decided it’s time to add a first proper member to my team. With the business always evolving and new exciting projects coming up in 2016, the time is now right for an adaptable and experienced administrator to help me to develop the business further.
It’s a role that would work across all my business portfolios and initially focus on administrative work and social media.
The role
To cover administrative tasks: course booking confirmations, answering e-mails and follow up e-mails.
Social Media – with support create content for our social media, schedule and answer any queries
Updating various databases
Newsletters
Ad hoc administrative projects depending on business needs
The scope
Initially 10-15 hrs a week
Work across all businesses focusing on WowThankYou, Handmade Business, Handmade Kent and bookings for Cocoa & Heart
The business
Cocoa & Heart – chocolate & bread baking workshops & handmade chocolates
WowThankYou – handmade marketplace for designers, makers and crafts people based in UK with over 550 sellers
Magdalena Marsden – business coaching, SEO training & online SEO courses
Handmade Business – directory and hub for creative people in UK
Handmade Kent – directory and hub for businesses based in Kent
The person
Must be self-employed
Excellent customer service skills including great written and verbal communication skills
Good awareness and working knowledge of social media (mainly Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest)
Be proactive and work on your own initiative (you will be working remotely and under your own steam)
Good computer skills (PC, Windows, Excell)
Be willing to learn and able to pick up new skills
These skills would be an advantage:
Creative background
Working knowledge of WordPress, Mailchimp, Hootsuite, Tweetdeck
The Location
This is a ‘virtual’ position, so wherever you like! But if you live in South East London or Kent, we could meet up for coffee once in a while…for a business planning (of course!)
The Rate of Pay
This is a self-employed/freelance position, so please apply with your rate of pay. And of course, we can discuss this at your interview.
How to apply
E-mail your CV with cover letter or e-mail explaining why you think you would be the perfect fit for this position to
hello (at) magdalenamarsden (dot)co (dot) uk
Schedule
Application closing date: 3 January 2016
Interviews: week beginning 4 January 2016
Interviews will be held via Skype
Start Date: to be agreed, but ideally mid January 2016 or as soon as possible
