Presentation Specialist
Salary: £35,000 per annum plus a 15% shift differential (total £40,250.00), plus company benefits
Location: 2 King Edward Street, London EC1A 1HQ
Contract: Permanent, full time
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Monday through Friday 16:00-00:00
Break: 30-minute lunch, unpaid
Work model: Fully onsite
Williams Lea seeks a Presentation Specialist to join our team!
Williams Lea is the leading global provider of skilled, technology-enabled, business-critical support services, with long-term trusted relationships with blue-chip clients across investment banks, law firms and professional services firms.
Williams Lea employees, nearly 7,000 people worldwide, who provide efficient business services at client sites in often complex and highly regulated environments, from centralised Williams Lea onshore facilities, and through best cost company offshore locations.
Purpose of role
As a Presentation Specialist you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team liaising closely with clients and bankers to produce presentations materials. You will own and take responsibility for the work, in terms of the final product, e.g. consistency, deadline management, accuracy and quality in accordance with the Bank template and corporate guidelines.
Presentation Specialists take responsibility for the management of the document, within time and quality parameters, all while handling customer queries. You will work closely with the Workflow Coordinator giving them regular updates on workflow, deadlines and issues so that the client’s requirements can be effectively managed. This role will afford you the ability to develop effective working relationships with clients and colleagues to promote a strong working team.
Key responsibilities
Complete amendments to and create documents as requested by clients using the Bank’s templateTake ownership for the quality of your work and the associated deadlinesUse docBANK/Symphony for job related duties accurately and effectivelyAccurately estimate the production time and liaise with Workflow Coordinators to ensure deadline adherenceShare knowledge and encourage a supportive team cultureTake a proactive approach to attendance and time management Ensuring adherence of objectives and contractual obligations (Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators)Attend to the front desk area in the absence of the Workflow CoordinatorQuality check samples of work produced and record findings on relevant systemsAct in a professional and consultative manner to all clientsEnsure a clear and comprehensive handover for any incoming staffGeneral tasks
Accurate and timely production of all Presentations materialsEnsure all work is quality checked before being returned to the clientEnsure complete submission of work to be randomly quality checkedAdherence of department policies and proceduresReporting of any issues to relevant partiesAd hoc requests from Williams Lea or the ClientPersonal attributes
Experience creating and quality checking corporate PowerPoint presentations and pitchbooks is requiredExperience of working in a corporate cultureAbility to work to tight deadlines whilst under pressureMust be able to work on their own initiativeSelf motivated, ability to think on the spotContinual improvement mentality, open and receptive to feedbackStrong service mentality, commitment to service excellence is essentialEffective communication skills, both verbal and writtenFlexible attitudeShould be a quick learner, able to pick up skills relevant to the service needsDetermination to achieve results and being prepared to put in extra effort when requiredAccountability for own resultsThe candidate must have advanced knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint 2007Knowledge of Adobe packages highly desiredA working knowledge of graphics production and applications is also desiredExposure to a shift environment would be beneficialREWARDS & BENEFITS
We believe in supporting our employees in both their professional and personal lives. As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
20 days leave per annum pro-rata plus bank holidays. In addition, the office closes from 24th December to 1st January.
Salary sacrifice schemes, retail vouchers – Including our TechScheme which can be used on a range of gadgets such as Smart TV’s, laptops & computers or household appliances.
Life AssurancePrivate Medical InsuranceDental Insurance,Health AssessmentsCycle-to-work schemeGym membershipsReferral SchemeYou will also have the opportunity to work for a global employer who is dedicated to offering each and every employee an enjoyable, challenging and rewarding career with future career development prospects!
EQUALITY & DIVERSITY
The Company values the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and will not discriminate because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (each of these being a “protected characteristic” in discrimination law). It will not discriminate because of any other irrelevant factor and will build a culture that values openness, fairness and transparency.
If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like to make a reasonable adjustment to enable you to make an interview please contact us at careersatWL@williamslea.com