Expires soon Shepper

Operations Executive

  • Internship
  • Central Waterford (New London County)
  • Administration

Job description

Shepper is a pioneering data collection and analysis platform based in London Bridge that works across multiple industries, from insurance and retail to the sharing economy ecosystem. Since launching in late 2016 we have already been named a top 100 UK start-up (twice!) and launched operations in over 20 countries across the globe.

We were founded in late 2016 by serial entrepreneurs Carl August Ameln, Ben Prouty and Jan Vanhoutte, and have grown to a team of 12 over the past two years. We are also part of the prestigious Founders Factory Accelerator programme which is run by Lastminute.com co-founder Brent Hoberman and backed by the likes of Aviva, L'Oreal, The Guardian Media Group and easyJet.

Having recently secured VC Series A funding, we are in the process of doubling our team over the next few months in order to support our ambitious growth and international expansion targets. We want Shepper to be an extremely challenging, but enjoyable and fun place to work, and are looking for talented people to join us at this relatively early stage and become instrumental in growing Shepper across the globe.

The Role

We are recruiting for an Operations Executive to help run the day to day workings of Shepper as part of our Operations Team. The ideal candidate is an all-rounder and someone who is able to take on tasks, own them and excel.

Our growing company needs a hands-on, flexible and enthusiastic pair of hands to get stuck into the business of running operations. Your duties will focus mainly on managing day-to-day jobs and tasks including Shepherd liaison, quality assurance of inspection reports and other tasks that contribute to the smooth running of Operations. There will also be opportunities to work with clients to manage large-scale projects all over the world. You'll be working as part of our Operations Team to constantly look for ways to streamline processes and futureproof Shepper as we rapidly scale to deal with increasing demand.

You'll be joining a growing team and will be on the front line of the business, dealing with daily operations in several countries. You will have the responsibility for ensuring that Shepper inspection jobs are conducted smoothly and efficiently.

Desired profile

Required Skills
1.) Highly motivated self-starter with initiative
2.) Fluent in spoken and written English
3.) The ability to function well independently and as part of a team – critical for this role
4.) Cool under pressure and keen to take on a lot of responsibility from day one!
5.) Happy to work 5 days per week on a rotation (including weekends)
6.) Highly organized and with excellent attention to detail and good judgment
7.) Common sense and polite personality
8.) Keen to grow in a successful and dynamic startup

Beneficial - Fluency in a second language (preferably German, Italian or Spanish).

Most importantly, the candidate should have a passion for start-ups, the business and this role.

If you feel like the above describes you, and you want to join a highly successful team at a vital juncture in the company's journey please send in a C.V. and cover letter explaining why you would excel in this role.

Thanks!

The Shepper Team

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