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Current Vacancies (from 29/07/2010)

Position
Salary

Customer Careline Team Leader - Maidenhead
Working for a global organisation you will be responsible for supporting a team of Customer Service Advisors to ensure the highest levels of service is maintained at all times. You will plan and schedule work for the team, monitor individual KPI’s, hold monthly review meetings to discuss performance, compile monthly statistics and coach and mentor individuals in accordance to personal objectives. This is very much a hands on role, thus you will also have a great deal of customer contact. The successful candidate will have both team leader and customer service experience (preferably within a call centre environment) and be able to demonstrate a proactive management style.

£Excellent

Tenders & Contracts Co-ordinator - Maidenhead
5 – 7 month Contract
Working with the commercial teams, the purpose of the role is to prepare and submit tender bids, administer ongoing contracts, prepare quotations and manage pricing. You will ensure bids and tenders are submitted in accordance to the timeframe and are compliant with internal and external regulations whilst working closing with internal finance teams to agree on pricing and quotations. The successful candidate will have excellent administration and co-ordination experience be used to working with deadlines and detailed information and be proficient in Microsoft Office.

£Competitive

Customer Service Account Representative - High Wycombe
Working for a leading organisation, you will be responsible for providing after-sales support to customers, responding to enquiries, setting up new customer accounts, producing contract and warranty quotations, processing and upselling renewals, invoicing and providing general administration support as required. The successful candidate will have strong customer service or internal sales experience and will ideally be educated to A-Level standard or equivalent.

to £20,000pa + commission

HR Customer Service Representative - Maidenhead
Working for a global organisation you will respond to all incoming enquiries and requests received via the HR service centre. Responsibilities will include providing advice and support to employees on issues that require HR support, recording enquiries and correspondence on the SAP CRM system, processing SAP organisation management transactions and supporting the testing and implementation of new systems applications. Additionally you will troubleshoot incorrect data, record customer feedback and provide project support for re-organisations and periodic data audits. The successful candidate will have strong customer service skills coupled with HR administration experience. SAP experience is preferred.

£Competitive

Commercial / Technical Administrator - Staines
Working for an award winning organisation you will provide administrative support to a team of Directors and Managers. Responsibilities will include preparation of letters & faxes, taking minutes and diary management, copying drawings and ensuring revised copies are sent to sites and suppliers, maintaining general and subcontract records, raising paperwork and cheque requisitions for new suppliers and covering the main switchboard as required. The ideal candidate will have strong administration / secretarial experience, coupled with a good aptitude for numbers, and IT skills including Word, Excel and Lotus Notes.

to £25,000pa

Temporary Recruiter – Henley
Our client is seeking a Recruiter for around 4-weeks to assist with one of their major accounts. You will be responsible for sourcing and screening candidates, carrying out telephone interviews, producing shortlists for Managers to interview and providing administration support. To be considered for this role you must have previous recruitment experience, good Microsoft Office skills and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

£Negotiable

Temporary Personal Assistant – Maidenhead
Our client is seeking a Personal Assistant to start with immediate effect to cover a Maternity Contract. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive secretarial support to two Directors. Duties will include diary management, organising meetings, arranging travel, updating holiday and sickness records, preparing PowerPoint presentations and assisting with key projects. The ideal candidate will have previous PA experience at Director level, excellent Microsoft Office skills and knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry.

£Competitive

German Speaking Legal Administrator – High Wycombe
Working for a leading organisation you will support the legal function across two locations and will be responsible for invoice tracking, compiling travel and expense returns, scheduling meetings, preparing legal documentation, maintaining all records and representing the legal department on any internal issues. The successful candidate will be fluent in both English and German and preferably have legal administration or secretarial experience.

£Competitive

Insurance Consultant – High Wycombe
Working within the financial services sector, you will work on the front desk liaising with high calibre customers regarding motor and home insurance. Responsibilities will include providing and following up quotations, identifying impending policy renewals, processing claims and dealing with enquiries. The successful candidate will have personal lines insurance experience coupled with excellent interpersonal skills. Experience within banking or financial services would also be considered. Office hours are 8.30-17.30 Monday to Friday, plus two Saturday's a month on a rota basis working 8:30am - 12pm.

£Competitive

Dutch Speaking Project (Event) Manager - Maidenhead
Working for a specialist organisation you will have direct responsibility for project development, planning and execution of all assigned projects from the point of confirmation. Responsibilities will include conducting site inspections, updating and preparing final budgets, and arranging detailed program needs (to include: room set-up, audio visual, menu selections and on/off site events). In addition you will initiate and monitor client billing and invoicing with suppliers and create availability grids and client proposals. The successful candidate will have strong events management experience within the pharmaceutical/ healthcare sectors coupled with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. Fluency in either German or French is essential.

£Competitive

Data Sales Consultant - Marlow
Our client, a leading provider in their field are searching for a Data Sales Consultant, who will be responsible for maximising revenues from new and existing customers. Main duties will include: responding to requests from clients and following up in order to maximize conversion of enquiries to orders, seeking out new business opportunities, ensuring monthly sales targets are achieved and maintaining regular contact with existing clients. Additionally you will follow up all leads generated from marketing and report on conversions to sales, prepare new business proposals and provide monthly revenue reports. The ideal candidate will have strong sales experience, preferably in a B2B sector and possess excellent negotiation skills.

£Competitive + commission

Media Sales Executive – Nr Marlow
Working for an independent organisation you will be responsible for increasing revenue on the online portal, building on existing revenue and the business network whilst proactively seeking profitable new business, lead generation and composing, presenting and negotiating with clients regarding proposals. In addition you will keep abreast of trends and issues affecting the market, maintain an up to date target account list and be a representative at industry events/ tradeshows. The successful candidate will have experience in a similar role ideally within media sales, be highly motivated and used to working to sales targets (for both new and existing business).

to £20,000 basic, OTE c. £30k

Part-Qualified General Ledger Accountant - Nr Marlow
Working for an international organisation you will assist with all areas of the general ledger and provide support to the Financial Accounting Supervisor. Responsibilities will include producing accounting records for the European branches, assisting with month end close, calculating accruals and prepayments, reconciliation of non-stock related balance sheet accounts, journal preparation and assisting in the production of statutory accounts. In addition you will prepare information required for Corporation Tax purposes, produce monthly and quarterly sales commissions and provide cover for the Financial Accounting Supervisor when required. The successful candidate will be a part qualified accountant having completed or be studying towards the final stages of either CIMA or ACCA and will have strong general ledger experience. Experience of working in a multinational/ multicurrency organisation and a working knowledge of Oracle ERP or another ERP system would be advantageous.

£Excellent

Meeting & Events Co-ordinator - Burnham
Working for a highly prestigious establishment you will be responsible for the day to day co-ordination of the meeting and events department, in order to maximize occupancy and revenue in line with company procedures. Duties will include diary management, compiling function sheets, meeting and greeting clients, organising meetings and wedding bookings and ensuring all sales enquiries are dealt with promptly. The successful candidate will be proactive and customer focused, and will have events/ conference co-ordination experience within the hospitality sector.

£16,000 pa

Interim Internal Recruiter High Wycombe
Initial 2 month Contract
Working in a busy recruitment stand alone role, you will be responsible for recruiting high numbers of deputy and store managers. You will advertise vacancies and screen candidates, producing shortlists for Area Managers to interview. Projects such as implementation of a new recruitment system may also be required, together with targeted advertising and the development and management of a talent bank. Previous experience within a high volume recruitment role sourcing for similar roles is essential, together with good Excel skills. Previous Retail experience, as well as experience of having implemented recruitment software is highly desirable. This role would suit a target driven individual with excellent prioritisation and communication skills.

£15.00 to £16.00 per hour

Facilities Co-ordinator – Nr High Wycombe
Temporary to Permanent
Working for a global organisation, you will be responsible for all aspects of facilities management. Duties will include supervision of the reception area and additional cover when required, procurement of cleaning services, office supplies and furniture, contract negotiation and budget handling and an awareness of health and safety legislations. The successful candidate will have strong experience in a similar role, coupled with excellent Microsoft Office and interpersonal skills.

to £25,000 pa

Part Time Accounts Assistant - High Wycombe
Working 3 hours a day Monday through to Friday (preferably working around midday), you will be responsible for researching and entering cash transactions, maintaining various excel spreadsheets, maintaining back-up files for local transactions, preparing pricing information and ensuring everything to do with the purchase ledger runs efficiently. The successful candidate will have experience in a similar role (especially using purchase ledger), be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel and be used to using accounts receivable software.

to £8,000pa

Marketing Administrator (with Reception) - High Wycombe
Working for a global organisation, you will be responsible for answering incoming calls to the Sales & Marketing office, assisting with the production of product promotion and customer training activities, data entry, compiling mail shots, assisting with the preparation for all UK and international exhibitions and conferences and organising the logistics and catering for all training days including hotel and taxi bookings. To be considered for this role you must have good MS Office skills and experience within a similar role.

£17,000pa + commission

Scheduler – Marlow
Working for a national organisation, you will be responsible for receiving and actioning calls from customers requesting engineer support. Duties will include allocating engineers to call outs, reporting any queries or delays in response to support requests, monitoring the progress of calls and data input. The ideal candidate will have previous scheduling/ customer service experience, good PC skills and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

£Competitive

Marketing Co-ordinator - Marlow
Working for a highly successful and innovative company you will be responsible for creating and implementing targeted marketing strategies to promote the company and win sales, preparing tender responses and correspondence, maintaining the customer relationship database and administering the company's reporting systems. Additionally you will be responsible for the content, presentation and search-engine ranking of the company website and providing administrative support to the Managing Director. The successful candidate will have strong marketing experience coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

£Competitive

L&D Client/ Team Manager - Bracknell
Our client is seeking a customer focused Team Manager to develop and manage the service provided to customers. You will ensure customer delivery is to the highest standard by effective management of a team of Advisors and Administrators, supporting renewals, new bids and new business development activity. The successful candidate will have strong corporate client and team management experience within a training, learning and development or financial services background.

£Excellent + Commission

Credit Controller - Marlow
Working for a leading organisation you will ensure the collection of outstanding debt in a timely and efficient manner. Responsibilities will include the management of accounts receivable and maintenance of 2000 accounts, reviewing applications for credit and ensuring sales ledger movements reconcile with general ledger each period. In addition you will review unallocated cash balances with the Cashier, conduct credit checks on external companies and produce weekly and monthly reports. The successful candidate will have excellent credit control experience, coupled with good communication skills.

£Negotiable

Customer Service Advisor - Maidenhead
Working for this international organisation you will be responsible for handling a high volume of customer queries and issues in a professional manner and recording details onto the in-house database system. Responsibilities will include troubleshooting calls and replacing faulty products, informing customers of Loyalty Schemes, participate in and provide reports for pro-active calling, assist with training new colleagues and maintaining the accuracy and security of the database. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service experience coupled with excellent communication and systems skills and will ideally educated to 'A' level standard.

£Competitive

Customer Service Advisor - Maidenhead
5 - 7 month contract
Working for a global organisation, you will be responsible for supporting the business to ensure that high quality customer service is provided to both internal and external customers. Duties will include taking customer orders and dealing with customer queries, processing all daily orders, actioning and responding to emails, compiling reports for inventory stock / back orders and working closely with the central distribution centre. The ideal candidate will have previous call centre and order processing experience, an excellent telephone manner and working knowledge of SAP.

£Competitive

Office Administrator - Maidenhead
Working for a small organisation, you will be responsible for responding to incoming customer calls, scheduling call outs, tracking and controlling invoicing, chasing and processing timesheets, ordering stock from suppliers and providing general administration support to the office. The successful candidate will have strong administration and customer service experience coupled with excellent MS Office skills.

to £19,500 pa

Merchandise Controller - Maidenhead
Our client is seeking an experienced Merchandise Controller to strengthen their existing sales team and help achieve the company’s set targets. Responsibilities will include product purchasing, pricing and stock control, preparation of forecasts and monthly statistics, assisting with budget preparation, and occasional visits to major national accounts. The ideal candidate will be of graduate level with a high degree in numeracy and computer literacy, the ability to deal confidently with both customers and salespeople and capable of being assertive whilst using their own initiative. Experience in a similar role is required covering the areas of supply chain/ stock control and inventory control. .

£Competitive

French Speaking Sales Administrator - Slough
Working for a national organisation you will be responsible for providing administration support to the Office Manager, processing customer orders, responding to enquiries, liaising with clients and mailing, filing and faxing. To be considered for this role you must have office administration experience, good Microsoft Office skills and fluency in both English and French

to £20,000 pa

Customer Service Representative - Marlow
Temporary to Permanent
Working in a busy and vibrant environment you will be responsible for complex sales support and customer service. You will be responsible for receiving and answering a high volume of customer enquiries, processing phone, fax and email orders, processing product return records, managing consignment stock levels and providing follow up informational calls to customers and sales representatives. The successful candidate will have experience in a similar role, coupled with excellent interpersonal skills.

to £22,000 pa

Graduate Search Consultant – Nr Marlow
A highly successful international consultancy is seeking a Graduate with internal sales experience (within the IT, Software or telecoms sectors) to take ownership a key recruitment projects. You will be a “Hunter” by nature and be a creative business person with good analytical skills. This forward thinking company are looking to recruit an individual who has achieved consistent success who is now looking to develop their career within an international organisation having gained an exceptional reputation based on service excellence.

£Excellent

Graduate Researcher – Nr Marlow
Working for a highly successful international consultancy, you will be responsible for researching, identifying and short-listing candidates across many differing assignments spanning from management to marketing to human resources. You will also be researching and identifying new business potential and supporting senior consultants. The ideal candidate must be a graduate with solid commercial experience who has the desire to succeed and wants to progress within an innovative company. You must have an outgoing personality, be a quick learner and have a confident and willing attitude.

£Dependant on experience

Internal Sales Executive (Nordic Region) – Bracknell
Our client is seeking an experienced Sales Executive to liaise with current customers and develop new business opportunities in the Nordic regions. Representing the company professionally, you will provide quality service over the phone, proactively maintain and develop relationships with key account personnel, keep up to date information, maintain and improve service levels, achieve call targets and revenue goals, and compile detailed analysis. You will be office based, but will occasionally visit customers on site to reinforce relationships face to face. You must have excellent interpersonal skills, with experience of identifying and meeting customer needs, building solid working relationships and working on your own initiative. A proven sales track record is also required, as is general knowledge of most Microsoft applications, an excellent telephone manner and problem solving and negotiation skills. IT industry knowledge and fluency in a Nordic language would be an advantage.

£Negotiable

Internal Sales Executive – Nr Windsor
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and target driven individual to be responsible for making outbound cold calls to identify new business opportunities, providing quotations to customers, qualifying and arranging meetings for the sales team, maintaining strong working relationships with clients and database maintenance. The successful candidate will have proven success in telephone sales coupled with excellent communication skills.

to £15,000 pa basic + uncapped OTE

Marketing Project Manager – Nr Maidenhead
Working for a marketing agency, you will conceptualise, devise and deliver creative solutions to include digital media, film, video, conferences, events, photography and print to a wide range of clients. Responsibilities will include interpretation and development of client briefs, managing campaign development ensuring budget and deadlines are met, co-ordinating the administration of the account and monitoring and evaluating campaign performance. The successful candidate will have strong account / project management experience within an agency environment, coupled with experience of working on digital projects and an understanding of consumer facing brand campaigns. A driving license and own transport is essential.

£Excellent

Qualified Financial Advisor - Nr Maidenhead
Working for a successful Independent Financial Advisors, you will be responsible for providing full advisory support across of the whole spectrum (inclusive of mortgages, investments, insurances and pensions). The successful candidate will be fully qualified with either their FPC 1,2 and 3 or CF1 through to CF6 and have extensive experience as an Independent Financial Advisor.

£Excellent + commission

Graduate Trainee Financial Advisor- Nr Maidenhead
Successful Independent Financial Advisors are looking to recruit a Finance, Business or Economics graduate with a passion to get into the financial services sector. You will be sponsored in completing your relevant exams (CF1 – CF6) and will receive excellent training, guidance and development during your journey into becoming an Independent Financial Advisor. Alternatively, if you have worked in the industry and have completed the first stage of your qualifications and are looking to further your career with sponsorship this role may be suitable.

£18,000 pa + bonus

Account Manager/ Recruitment Consultant – Nr High Wycombe
Working for a specialist recruitment consultancy you will develop new business and building effective working relationships with existing clients. Responsibilities will include following up leads, analysing the candidate database against employer’s requirements and proactively marketing candidates to clients. In addition you will arrange and conduct interviews and client visits, and attend exhibitions and industry specific events. This is an excellent opportunity which would suit individuals who have the desire to succeed and want to progress within a fast paced environment who have a recruitment or account management experience. A driving license is essential.

to £25,000 pa Basic + OTE

Tri-lingual E-Commerce Sales & Marketing Specialist – Beaconsfield
Working Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 9am – 5.15pm ASAP– Dec 2010
Our client requires a customer focused, sales person, fluent in English, Spanish and Italian to join their e-business team on a long term temporary basis. You will be responsible for converting customers to online ordering by demonstrating cost and time savings that e-commerce can offer via presentations, web-conferences and face-to-face meetings. You will also manage existing relationships with e-commerce customers, maintaining a monthly monitoring system to observe changing trends. You will define future functionality requirements based on customer and internal feedback and competitive analysis. The successful candidate will have excellent telephone and customer service skills in all three languages with the ability to prioritise, multi-task and take ownership of projects. A good level of MS Office skills is also required, including the ability to create online PowerPoint presentations. You must understand business-to-business transactions (within the life and analytical science markets would be beneficial), preferably with a degree in science, business or marketing.

£negotiable per hour

Temporary Telemarketing Executive – Maidenhead
Our client is looking for people to join their telesales team on a Temp or possibly a Temp-Perm basis. You will work on various projects and will be involved in lead generation, appointment setting, market research and database cleansing. The ideal candidate will have previous telemarketing experience, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

to £6.75 per hour

IT Sales – Marlow
Working for a highly successful IT outsourcing consultancy, you will be responsible for contacting key decision makers, identifying prospect requirements, scheduling meetings, preparing business proposals and securing new business. You will be involved in the whole sales cycle and must have a proven record in successful IT Sales. This is a new role and would suit an individual who has worked within an IT consultancy selling IT services to SME Businesses.

£Negotiable

Component Sales Executive– Maidenhead
Working for a rapidly expanding organisation you will be responsible for visiting customers to promote and sell a range of products, providing technical sales and aftersales support and preparing and following up quotations. In addition you will ensure profit margins are maintained, contribute to marketing activities and provide feedback on stock requirements. The successful candidate will ideally have Switchgear sales experience or strong technical electrical product knowledge.

to £25,000 pa basic OTE £50,000 pa

Pre-Sales Support - Marlow
Working for a highly successful and innovative company you will work as part of the pre-sales team to provide technical consultancy on audio visual and video conferencing solutions. Additionally you will survey client sites to establish optimum audio-visual specification and produce systems drawings and documentation. The successful candidate will have experience within the same industry coupled with appropriate training or qualifications.

to £30,000 pa

Sales Executive - Marlow
Working for a highly successful and innovative company, you will be responsible for selling technology systems and services within both the public and private sectors. You will promote the full portfolio of video conferencing and audio-visual solutions to prospects and demonstrate your multi-level selling skills by securing major contracts. The successful candidate will have senior sales experience within the same industry coupled with drive and ambition to move forward within their career.

to £35,000 pa basic, £70,000 pa OTE

Candidates' suitability for positions will be judged exclusively on criteria relating to qualifications, knowledge, skills, experience and attitude. There will be no discrimination on any other grounds.

TEMPORARY VACANCIES

We are always on the lookout for enthusiastic and reliable

PA's / Secretaries / Administrators / Database Administrators / Receptionists / Switchboard Operators / Clerks / Telesales / Bi-lingual Customer Service / Drivers / Waiting Staff / Kitchen Porters / Catering Assistants

To fulfill a range of temporary vacancies bookings on a short term, long term, full time and part time basis. There is even weekend and evening work available! If you are interested in temporary work please email a copy of your CV to jobs@platinumresourcing.co.uk



Platinum Resourcing UK Limited.
44 High Street. Marlow.
Buckinghamshire. SL7 1AW.
Tel:01628-484747 Fax: 01628-484284.
Thames Court. 1 Victoria Street. Windsor.
Berkshire. SL4 1YB.
Tel: 01753-752275
Email: jobs@platinumresourcing.co.uk www.platinumresourcing.co.uk