Job description
We’re looking for people to join the Access family, who share our passion for believing in better, and who will help us continue to grow. Love Work. Love Life. Be You. - is central to our success and how we give our customers the freedom to do more of what's important to them. What does Access offer you? We offer a flexible, hybrid working environment where you can balance work and life while maintaining a strong office team-based culture. We deliver on what we say, taking the development of our people seriously. We’ll work with you to progress your success plan and provide opportunities to accelerate your career. You will start with 25 days annual leave that increases with your seniority in the company, a private healthcare and life insurance. We pride ourselves on being an organisation that gives back so you’ll also have one charity day allocated to support a cause that matters to you. There are plenty of other perks. Apply to find out more. About you: Access is seeking a proactive and highly organised Internal Events and Operations Manager to join our dynamic Transformation and Excellence team within the Product and Engineering (P&E) function. Reporting to the Director of Transformation and Excellence, you will be passionate about delivering impactful and engaging function-wide events and providing logistical support to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) in relation to these events. You will work closely and collaboratively with the Chief Product & Engineering Officer's (CPEO) Executive Assistant to ensure seamless coordination and delivery of events and activities, and contribute to internal communications for these. You will understand the importance of relationship building with the ELT and wide P&E community to deliver successful and seamless events. This is a pivotal role that impacts engagement across the P&E function, brings the function together for key activities and drives effective communication relating to these. Day-to-day, you will: • Define and maintain a yearly schedule of events, ensuring alignment with leadership team calendars • Plan, organise, and manage the quarterly P&E conference, including agenda definition, slide deck management, presenter coordination, and support on the day for both Teams or TV studio events • Coordinate the P&E fiscal year kicker session, to produce an engaging and impactful event • Plan and manage quarterly ELT offsites, including venue booking, catering, agenda setting, and travel and accommodation arrangements as required Your skills and experiences might also include: Experience: Demonstrated experience in event planning, including logistics support and related internal communications, preferably for senior leadership or large teams. Experience within a Software Engineering environment an advantage. Skills: Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent Powerpoint skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, running Teams Live events, and other collaboration tools. Attributes: A positive, proactive and highly organised individual who thrives in a dynamic environment. Comfortable supporting senior stakeholders and able to balance responsibilities with ease. Demonstrates attention to detail, great relationship building, flexibility and the ability to remain calm under pressure. What are we all about? The Access Group is one of the largest UK-headquartered providers of business management software to small and mid-sized organisations in the UK, Ireland, USA and Asia Pacific. It helps more than 100,000 customers across commercial and non-profit sectors become more productive and efficient. Our products and solutions go beyond providing technology, we connect the right people with the right data, at the right time, through Access Workspace. At Access, we are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. If you're excited about this role, (even if your previous experience doesn't align perfectly), you might just be the perfect fit for us! We wholeheartedly believe in equality for all and the transformative power of diversity. Why not join our vibrant team where you can love what you do, love how you live, and most importantly, be authentically you? Let's make a difference together. Love Work. Love Life. Be You.