People Operations Coordinator Key Highlights: Job Title: People Operations Coordinator Location: Gateshead, hybrid working Reporting to: Head of People Annual Salary: £25,000 to £28,000 depending on experience About Us ️ SaleCycle powers campaigns for some of the world’s most recognisable brands. We help 500 enterprise-level clients worldwide to optimise their online conversions through traffic retention and abandoned sales recovery. You’ll find our HQ in the North East of England, founded in 2010, but since then, we’ve been on an exciting growth journey with employees also based in France. We leverage the latest tech and innovation to shape our products and deliver results. Our modern event-driven microservices architecture runs on AWS, and we embrace Golang as our preferred backend language for new services. All of this wouldn’t be possible without our people—that’s why they’re at the heart of everything we do. Our Values ✨ At SaleCycle, we care about people—it’s our top priority. We prioritise well-being, growth, and innovation, continuously pushing boundaries as a team and a company. Continuous Innovation: Collaborate, innovate, and celebrate Premium Execution: Excellence Delivered Every Time High Curiosity: Embrace your inner child—ask why and listen Proactive Collaboration: United, we work together and lead the way Ultimate Passion: Infuse passion into every action Job Summary We are looking for a highly organised, proactive, and solutions-focused People Operations Coordinator to support our People team. This role plays a vital part in delivering high-quality administrative and coordination support, ensuring smooth people operations and an outstanding employee experience. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for process improvement, and a positive, can-do attitude. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is eager to contribute to an inclusive, high-performance culture. Key Responsibilities Onboarding & Employee Experience: Own the full onboarding process, including creating contracts and offer letters, managing pre-boarding, and ensuring a seamless and engaging experience for new hires. Employee Support & HR Processes: Serve as the first point of contact for employee queries, providing timely and helpful responses. Ensure smooth execution of key HR processes (e.g., parental leave, job changes) and maintain up-to-date policies and documents. HR Systems & Data Management: Maintain accurate records in HR systems (HiBob and TeamTailor platforms), ensuring GDPR compliance and data integrity. Support in generating reports and insights to drive data-informed decisions. Process Improvement & Operational Excellence: Continuously seek opportunities to enhance and streamline People Operations processes, ensuring efficiency, clarity, and an employee-first approach. People Strategy & Projects: Contribute to key People initiatives and projects, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance employee engagement, development, and retention. Company Culture & Events: Be an advocate for SaleCycle’s values by supporting the planning and coordination of company-wide events and initiatives that foster a positive workplace culture. HR Compliance & Case Support: Assist in performance, disciplinary, and grievance processes by preparing documentation and taking meeting notes as needed. Recruitment Support: Assist with recruitment activities, including posting job openings, screening CVs, scheduling interviews, and initiating background checks. Payroll & Benefits Administration: Provide support in processing monthly payroll and managing employee benefits to ensure a seamless experience. Health & Safety: Support work health and safety matters, ensuring compliance and a safe working environment for all employees. People Team Support: Other ad-hoc activities and projects to assist the team, where required. Essential Skills & Experience ✔CIPD Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience. ✔Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across all levels. ✔Highly organised, with strong time management skills and attention to detail. ✔Proactive, adaptable, and self-motivated, able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. ✔Strong problem-solving mindset, eager to embrace change and improve working methods. ✔Experience handling documentation, data entry, or coordinating processes in a professional environment. Nice to Have ✨Experience working within a small People (HR) team. ✨Experience working in a fast-paced tech environment. ✨Strong technical skills, including HRIS experience (preferably HiBob) and process improvement capabilities. ✨Knowledge of people management fundamentals and employment law best practices. Perks & Benefits We value our employees at SaleCycle, so we offer great benefits, perks and incentives in addition to a competitive salary. ⏱ Flexible hybrid working 25 days annual leave public holidays your birthday off increase holidays for length of service Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including 24/7 GP access Life Insurance, 4x annual salary Up to 5% matched pension contribution (salary sacrifice scheme) Tech & Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes Annual company meet-up Monthly social fund Bonus schemes for innovation, new business, and employee referrals Enhanced parental leave Volunteering Days Long Service Awards Free parking at the office Annual training budget Office snacks Hiring Process Initial Screening Deep Dive Interview Final Interview Support & Equal Opportunities If you have a medical condition or require adjustments to our process, let us know so we can support you and ensure you have the best possible interview experience. ✨ We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or age. Interested? Apply now We’d love to hear from you If you’re excited about this opportunity and want to be part of a fast-moving, innovative team, apply today. As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates are subject to a DBS check. This cost is covered by SaleCycle.