Italian Speaking Research and Business Support Assistant

Italian Speaking Research and Business Support Assistant

Wilmslow

Ref: 4333IF

An established international organisation supporting clients with research, strategy and business development

Italian Speaking Research and Business Support assistant
6 month Fixed Term Contract maternity cover
Potential to turn permanent
Location: Wilmslow - South of Manchester
Salary: up to £27,000 per annum depending on experience pro rota
Ref: 4333IF

Main duties: A varied role combining research, relationship-building and client support while identifying new opportunities for clients

The role:

• Carry out online research into different markets, organisations and industries
• Gather relevant information and identify potential opportunities for clients
• Research companies, organisations and key contacts
• Reach out to contacts by email and telephone to gather information and develop relationships
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date information on the CRM system
• Support the account team with research projects and day-to-day client communication and tasks
• Help prepare information for client meetings, reports and presentations
• Manage follow-ups and multiple priorities while working closely with the wider account team

• Fluent in Italian (written and spoken) essential
• Previous experience in market research, research and/or lead generation ideal
• Experience in customer service, sales support, marketing, events or business administration would be advantageous but is not essential
• Strong online research and information-gathering skills
• Confident and professional communicator
• Proactive and reliable with the ability to manage priorities, work independently and contribute positively as part of a small team
• IT Literate
• Opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the business as your experience grows

Up to £27,000 per annum depending on experience pro rota