Job Description
Responsibilities
Entrepreneurial Hub Management
- Respond to enquiries from potential clientele.
- Facilitate and conduct tours, providing consultation on available services and following up with prospective members.
- Support the development and publishing of content across social media, tracking engagement and communicating with members & users via marketing campaigns.
- Recommend new features, services or perks that serve the needs of members and users.
- Support the development, implementation and roll out of new services in the hub.
- Support sales and coordination of memberships and user services.
- Support new member onboarding and exits.
- Greeting visitors, signing members and guests in, managing post and carrying out general admin tasks as a front of house staff member.
- Ensure day-to-day smooth management and operations of the facilities through administrative support and overseeing maintenance & repairs.
- Update and maintain usage records and invoice relevant internal and external clientele.
- Support management of facilities operations to members’ satisfaction; implement repairs; maximize uptime and availability of key facilities assets and inventory.
- Procure and utilize appropriate relevant technological applications to manage the hub, users and membership.
- Support update and implementation of the relevant operational policies, processes and procedures.
Travel and Logistics Management
- Manage logistics including travel arrangements, hotel and vehicle arrangements etc. for staff, stakeholders, etc. as may be required.
Correspondence Management and Documentation
- Filing and file management (hard copies and electronic).
- Answer correspondence from different stakeholders’ correspondence with internal and external stakeholders.
- Book meetings, agenda development, minutes taking and action points management.
- Maintain comprehensive stakeholder database.
- Asset and Procurement Management
- Manage office stock.
- Prepare regular reports (e.g. expenses and office budgets) and organize company records.
- Vendor sourcing and onboarding.
- Manage and evaluate vendors and suppliers.
- Prepare requisition lists and ordering supplies.
- Ensure assets are properly tagged, updated, procured & maintained from time to time.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- A university degree in English, business administration, marketing and sales, accounting, business management or a related field of study.
- A strong communication, stakeholder management and/or business development background is required, with at least 1 year prior experience is preferred.
- Up to 1-2 years’ experience (full-time, part-time or volunteer) in an administration role with preference for experience in hub/co-working space management.
- Basic Knowledge of admin functions (inventory, facilities, procurement, logistics management).
- Prior or current experience running a business is a plus.
SKILLS & COMPETENCE
- Detail oriented with strong organizational, planning and time management skills as well as ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet challenging deadlines regularly.
- Advanced communication and business writing skills, including ability to deal with customers – ideally in the hospitality or events industry.
- Confident, approachable and able to build strong relationships with customers.
- Keen on taking ownership of problems and finding ways to solve them.
- Positive, enthusiastic and able to adapt to fast-changing situations.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
- Proficiency in cloud software applications (Skydrive, DropBox, Google Docs, Outlook).
- Strong relationship management skills.
- Integrity, confidentiality, discretion, and approachability, in managing hub users.
- Ability to analyze, interpret and explain employment law.
- Influencing and negotiating skills to implement personnel policies.
- Curiosity and a willingness to challenge organizational culture where necessary.
- Creativity, Innovation and Problem-Solving skills.