Office Manager – Burwell Deakins Architects – London

Burwell Deakins Architects is looking for an office manager to oversee the smooth running of this busy architectural practice. This is a key role within the team and includes regular liaison with the directors and associates. This role would suit an experienced office assistant/junior office manager, looking for a more expansive role to grow into.

This friendly RIBA chartered practice, based in Deptford, undertakes work throughout the UK and has won multiple RIBA Awards. The role of office manager will involve a wide range of tasks, including a mix of immediate and longer-term responsibilities in the areas of administration, HR, recruitment, finance, office policies, insurance and accreditations.

The role requires an exceptionally organised person, capable of managing and prioritising multiple tasks and responsibilities. The following skills and experience are required:

previously office experience
friendly, positive and professional approach
excellent interpersonal skills, including tact and discretion
ability to work under own initiative
experience liaising with senior management
excellent written English and spoken communication skills
competent using Word and Excel (PhotoShop and InDesign would be a bonus)
knowledge and interest in the industry

www.burwellarchitects.com

How to apply

If you meet the requirements and are interested in joining Burwell Deakins Architects, please send your CV and covering letter to recruitment@burwellarchitects.com with the email subject “Office Manager”. In your covering letter (no more than one side of A4), please tell us:

why you think you are right for this job
your salary expectation
details of any notice period you are required to work

If you would like further details or have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch. Salary commensurate with experience. Burwell Deakins Architects is an equal opportunities employer. 

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