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Due to continued expansion at our Fivemiletown head office, we have a newly created opportunity for School of Business Graduates to join the account management team. The successful applicants will support various departments within the commercial and contracts department, contributing to projects, assisting in strategic planning, account management activities, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
* Assist in developing and implementing business strategies.
* Prepare reports, presentations, and business proposals.
* Collaborate with departments such as sourcing, procurement, finance, design, and distribution to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
* Support project management activities and ensure timely completion of tasks.
* Take ownership of projects from concept to completion.
* Carry out administrative tasks including documenting project progress.
* Participate in meetings and provide administrative support to the Account Manager and Lead Account Manager.
* Identify opportunities to improve operational methods.
* Perform other duties as deemed necessary by management.
* Observe all company rules, SOPs, and policies, especially regarding health and safety, harassment, disciplinary procedures, and ICT security.
* Support Cooneen Lean continuous improvement activities.
This list is not exhaustive; the successful candidate will perform various tasks as required.
Reward
We prioritize employee wellbeing. Alongside a competitive salary and a modern, comfortable environment, benefits include 35 days annual leave, private healthcare cash plan, lunchtime finish on Fridays, subsidized canteen with free refreshments, employee assistance program, Royal London pension, paid referral scheme, and social club.
Requirements
Essential
* Degree in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field.
* Strong IT skills, especially MS Word & Excel.
* Passion for process improvement.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize.
* Teamwork ability.
* Assertive, self-motivated, and influential.
Desirable
* Interest in manufacturing, clothing, textiles, or fashion industry.
* Interest in Lean methodologies.
* Clean driving license.
About The Cooneen Group
Cooneen Group is a leading garment manufacturer in Europe with over 250 employees across four companies. We design, manufacture, and supply licensed garments to major UK retailers for over 50 years, with operations continuing from our Manchester design studio and sales office.
The group is committed to equal opportunities. We may enhance criteria during shortlisting.
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Consulting, IT, Sales
* Industry: Retail Apparel & Fashion
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