Overview
Join Our Team as a Business Administrator – Commercial and Sales! Are you an organised, customer-focused professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic environment? South Essex College is on a mission to grow its commercial course offerings, apprenticeships, and client base, and we’re seeking a Business Administrator – Commercial and Sales to join our Business Development team. Minimum of Level 2 or equivalent qualification(s) in English and Maths Location: Luckyn Lane, Basildon Hours: Full-time, 37 hours/week (Monday-Friday) What You’ll Do: Ensure a seamless experience for clients, from booking to post-course completion. Manage bookings, process payments, and maintain accurate CRM records. Support marketing efforts for training courses and attend events as needed. Collaborate with the Head of the Adult College on administrative tasks to meet client expectations. Communicate professionally with clients, providing information and resolving queries. Monitor course outcomes and ensure timely registration and certification. Research and propose innovative ideas to boost sales and awareness of our courses. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in business administration and excellent organisational skills. Strong verbal and written communication abilities with a focus on customer service. Competence in time management and attention to detail. A business administration qualification (desirable but not essential). Professional, approachable demeanour with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Why Join Us? Be part of a passionate team driving educational excellence and innovation. Work in a role that values initiative, creativity, and professional growth. Engage with diverse clients and make a real impact on their learning journey. College Benefits:- As an employee of South Essex College you would also receive the following benefits:-
• Holiday – 30 days holiday
• Plus Bank holidays
• College closure days
• Pension – LGPS
• Continued Professional Development
• Wellbeing Support
• Free Parking (Subject to obtaining a parking permit)
• Free Breakfast (Term Time only)
• Various other benefits are available, such as free eye tests, free flu jabs, cycle to work schemes, RAC discounts and more! If you’re ready to take on a pivotal role in supporting the growth of South Essex College’s commercial and apprenticeship programs, we’d love to hear from you! The College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is found. ONLY APPLICATIONS MADE VIA OUR COLLEGE E-RECRUIT WEBSITE WILL BE CONSIDERED
Location: Luckyn Lane Basildon
Salary/Pay Information: Annual Salary £23729.00 – £23729.00
Role Category: Support
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