Business Manager

Business Manager - £200-230 p/d Ltd - 3 months - Yorkshire

Description
* Workflow management - commission work, setting deadlines and ensuring action chased; provide preliminary advice on submissions/e-mails; ensure that decisions/requests for action are communicated correctly and in timely fashion; ensure that action notes/minutes are taken of all meeting within your portfolio, whether by your or by others; quality assuring papers/submissions for action or approval before onward transmission, ensuring that those not up to standard are amended.

* Support - lead, as required, or support relevant member of SMT on areas of work within your portfolio, commissioning input, analysing and preparing submissions as necessary (eg support on select committee hearings; development of operational policies following staff survey results; any structural changes to the directorate in the light of the baseline review); ensure that key stakeholders are kept up to speed, as appropriate, on key issues not requiring their personal attention; ensure that accurate timely action notes are prepared for 1:1s with key stakeholder's Senior Management Team (SMT) and minutes likewise for SMT meetings.

* Line management - advise, support and develop, as appropriate, the office support team. Set stretching, but achievable objectives and provide constructive feedback on an ongoing basis.

The essential skills are:
* Literacy in office software products to enable production/maintenance of a range of complex documents and spreadsheets
* Ability to work effectively in an office environment, deliver an efficient customer service, or support delivery of projects though a project office function

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