Job Description

An exciting opportunity to join SRE - the UK's most established and multi award-winning sustainability consultancy, and work with a team of dedicated, values-driven professionals at the forefront of the fight against climate change.

SRE has been providing pragmatic and solution-focused sustainability advice to key players in the built environment for over 20 years.

We are looking for an Office Administrator to play a pivotal role in the day-to-day running of the business whilst working in a supportive and growing team. The role is maternity cover, and has the opportunity to become a sustainability consultant role after October 2026.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Reception - answer the phone, welcome clients and visitors, receive and distribute post Customer Relationship Management - update regularly for accurate reporting and marketing campaigns Day to day running of the office (tidy kitchen, water plants, ensure printer has paper etc.) Marketing - LinkedIn and other social media posts, Newsletters and liaise with PR Agency Events - arrange catering, accommodation, transportation etc. for events and conferences Hospitality - organise company functions such as lunches, training, client events Onboarding - assist in new starter preparation Purchasing - ensure adequate provision of stationary and office supplies Admin - support the BM team with administrative tasks as required.

Core Values & Culture

SRE's core values are authenticity, dedication and kindness. Our values run through everything we do and are central to how SRE operates.

We work to build trust-based relationships, deliver excellence and challenge the status quo.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

Candidates will be expected to:

Have a degree 2:1 or above Be a collaborative team player who strives for excellence in everything they do Be confident working in a growth-mindset and fast-paced environment Have strong IT skills, including the use of MS Office Outlook, Excel and Word.
The job will be full-time and will be based in Guildford, Surrey, 30 mins from London. Salary will be dependent on experience and ability.

Why work for SRE?

Genuine commitment to sustainability with 20 years proven track record Trust-based relationships, collaborative working and a coaching style of management Strong company culture where team aligned with shared purpose Competitive salaries with team and individual bonuses Generous pension contributions, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, sabbaticals and cycle-to-work scheme Structured orientation, training and development and life enrichment programmes Based in the beautiful Cathedral City of Guildford in Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within a three-minute walk to Stoke Park.

How to Apply

If you have the relevant personal qualities, experience and qualifications please apply via email quoting 'SRE101' as the email subject. Please attach your CV and a Covering Letter (max 1 page A4) explaining why you are suitable for the position and send to jobs@sre.co.uk

The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 23rd January.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Sabbatical
Experience:

Accounting: 2 years (preferred) bookkeeping: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person