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Graduate Project Coordinator & Strategy Assistant Job Description
A unique opportunity has arisen to join PetShop.co.uk. We are an award winning and one of the fastest growing online pet shops. PetShop.co.uk is the UKs largest family run ecommerce pet shop.
Come join as a Graduate and become a key team member! We work in a fun and dynamic open plan office.Come and make an immediate pawsitive impact and contribution to our growth catering for pets!
Description:
This is an exciting role, working directly with our CEO and assisting in executing strategic business projects. You will also discover how we have grown PetShop.co.uk to be the UK largest independent online pet shop.
You will be key to our new business projects, sourcing, negotiating, liaising with suppliers, learning marketing tasks through Google Adwords and email workflows. You will be heavily involved with exposure to current brands including Mars, Nestle and our own brand Huntland.
This role offers an opportunity for the successful candidate to play a vital part in the growth of PetShop.co.uk.
But don't worry, no experience is needed as full training will be provided, so you can learn everything you need to succeed.
Main Job Roles:
The main job role is to work directly with the CEO but also ensure projects are running correctly and to schedule, inclusive of:
Directly support the CEO: Work closely with the CEO helping drive projects forward to completion
Business Development: Support the business with all projects. Helping to develop the business generally, along with our own brands (Huntland, Champers, Country Kitchen and Catch)
Supplier relations: Build strong relationships with current and new suppliers
Project Management: Ensure projects run smoothly and that any necessary information is gathered and provided in a timely manner
Administrative support: Ownership of all administration duties which would usually fall on the CEO
Provide management reports: Deliver relevant reports/ updates/ information as and when required
What you will bring:
- A recent Graduate
- Be positive and driven, so a can-do attitude with ambition to become an integral part of the team
- Business Acumen A keen interest in learning ecommerce Sales, Buying and marketing skills
- Be Tech-savvy -comfortable working with Excel and confident to learn new software
An extremely organised individual with exceptional attention to detail
Enjoy being part of a fast pace organization as tasks will need to be executed effectively and efficiently
Thrive in the intense, fast-paced ecommerce environment, relishing the challenge of managing 8,000 diverse products and working tirelessly until the job is done.
Our company culture:
Passion for pets and helping customers save money
Everyone executes, no one is too senior- we lead by example
A Can Do attitude
Our team is composed of smart, quick, and efficient workers, but we ultimately prioritise collaboration and work as a cohesive unit to achieve our goals.
Polite and humble towards each other, suppliers and customers
Competitive people with a passion for success and working hard
Salary & Other Benefits
Salary: £26,000-£28,500 Full-time role (Monday Friday, 40 hours per week).
Benefits:
Competitive annual salary with annual Performance-Based review subject to company performance
Job security: working in the recession resilient pet food market and PetShop.co.uk fast growth
Get to work with pets in our Dog friendly office ??
Learn and build friendships with our diverse, fun, dynamic team led by a Forbes 30 under 30 Co-Founder
Feel self-achievement being part of a family run team but helping grow a business to become a nationwide known retailer
Local family run entrepreneurial successful business
Casual dress
Company events
Address: Unit A5 Precision Business Park, 100 Masons Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 9BY
Ready to make a pawsitive impact?
