Job Description

This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to support a dynamic team while developing your skills in administration and data management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, managing multiple tasks and deadlines with ease, and maintaining professionalism at all times.


Key responsibilities include assisting a busy Industry Development team with event delegate & speaker management for our large events, diary management for senior members of the Industry Development team and general data/admin for the department. The position requires flexibility, with occasional travel and extended working hours during events. The successful candidate will be a team player, able to prioritise effectively and ensure effect administration and data management for the department, while maintaining a positive attitude under pressure.


This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop strong admin and data experience while contributing to the success of the BVCA.

The role will offer you:

Role Responsibilities

Event Delivery Team Support

: Assist with delegate and speaker management for the event delivery team, focusing on the flagship events, diary management, and general data/admin tasks department wide.

Data Management

: Use CRM to manage data, maintain online filing systems, and ensure data accuracy.

Communication

: Coordinate communications department wide, arrange panel calls for the event delivery team, and manage collateral.

Execution

: Support the event delivery team on in person and digital event execution, Manage delegate bookings, and handle pre- and post-event communications.

Administrative Tasks

: Maintain department wide files, systems, and databases, manage inboxes, and support ad-hoc projects.

Requirements

+ Strong administrative skills with a focus on process improvement + Adaptable and flexible, able to respond to changing business needs
+ Excellent time management and organisational skills
+ Proficient in MS Office and CRM databases (preferably Microsoft Dynamics)
+ Exceptional accuracy and proof-reading abilities
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

Why come work for the BVCA?

Be part of the leading trade body for the private capital industry in the UK, supporting the growth of the industry and deepening the understanding of external stakeholders to the benefit of the industry Experience a friendly, engaged, and passionate work environment (with regular social activities) with a supportive culture A competitive salary, reflecting the technical requirements and seniority of the role, and a performance-related discretionary bonus Enjoy important benefits: 25 days holiday in addition to Bank Holidays; a 10% non-contributory pension; non-contractual day off for your birthday Life and medical benefits: life assurance (4 times salary); private medical Insurance for you; health cash plan; critical Illness and income protection insurance; employee Assistance Programme - includes Mental Health support, Virtual GP, Nutrition advice and Financial wellbeing
Other benefits: interest free season ticket loan; corporate discounts; reimbursement of up to 2 relevant professional institutes; generous support for professional and personal development, Cycle to Work Scheme
The BVCA supports an environment that is based on merit and inclusiveness, where all employees can develop their full potential, irrespective of their race, gender, marital status, age, disability, religious belief, political opinion or sexual orientation.