Partnership and Liaison Officer
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Mandarin speaking
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Location: Manchester
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: up to £22,000 DOE (depending on experience)
Overview
As a partnership and liaison officer, you will be required to maintain and develop partnerships with accommodation suppliers through communication and relationship building. We are seeking a proactive candidate with excellent communication skills in both English and Mandarin.
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About IDEABOXES
Ideaboxes Limited is an international recruitment and consultancy agency. It specialises in finding UK businesses experienced Chinese bilingual candidates. Ideaboxes aims to provide outstanding support for businesses and offer professional career advice for Chinese speakers based in the UK. By delivering this service, Ideaboxes can act as a bridge between distinguished employers and high-level job seekers. By recruiting the best Chinese candidates for employers, this will assist in the development of an expanding Chinese market and meet the increasing demand for Chinese speakers in the work place, worldwide.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
·Contacting accommodation suppliers, universities accommodation and room agencies through email, telephone and face-to-face
·Arrange meetings for partnership discussions
·Coordinating the contract process and renewing existing contracts
·Liaising with accommodation suppliers, universities accommodation and room agencies to ensure commissions is received on time.
·Updating team members on room availability, price and photos
·Updating the website with new information of rooms and prices
·Coordinating merchandising activities for suppliers
·Provide training to new members
·Conducting market research and competitor research
·Preparing reports
·Managing ad-hoc administrative requests and operative tasks
Ideal Candidate
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·Beneficial to have a university degree in any discipline
·Have excellent verbal and written communication in English and Mandarin
·Knowledge in recruitment or real estate agencies (desirable)
·Have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
·Responsible and highly motivated individual
Please Note: In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Due to the high volume of applicants it is only possible to contact successful candidates within 14 days.