Job Type: Permanent
Job Sector: Admin, Secretarial
Region: Yorkshire
Location: Doncaster
Salary Description: Competitive salary based on skills and experience
Posted: 10/04/2025
Recruiter: The Sofa Delivery Company
Job Ref: 2146
Job Views: 1
Role Overview
You will play a key behind-the-scenes role, providing essential support to The Sofa Delivery Company leadership team. This position involves managing administrative tasks for the Leadership Team, assisting with diary coordination for the Managing Director and SLT, and attending SLT meetings to take notes and track action items. You'll have significant exposure to important, business-critical discussions.
About The Sofa Delivery Company
At The Sofa Delivery Company, we know that a sofa is one of the most meaningful things someone can buy. That’s why we’re on a mission to be the best two-person delivery company around, delivering great experiences to our customers that count. As part of the DFS group, we deliver for our group brands - DFS and Sofology. Our colleagues are given the tools, training and support to make moments matter. We recognise and reward our people for going the extra mile, for our customers and each other.
What You'll Be Doing
1. Accountable for admin access on multiple portals, goods ordering, supplier management, expenses, and travel bookings.
2. Support the Leadership team to embed new ways of working.
3. Manage specific agreed initiatives/projects for Managing Director and SLT.
4. Create agendas for meetings, take notes and actions, and liaise directly with Managing Director and the Senior Leadership Team.
5. Maintain a high level of standards at all times.
The Role is for You If...
1. You’re passionate about providing a world-class service and operational excellence.
2. You thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
3. You’re a great problem solver who enjoys a challenge.
4. You have experience in planning and are a natural organiser.
5. You love working as part of a supportive, fun, and inclusive team.
Experience & Qualifications
1. Previous experience in a PA role or similar experience.
2. Excellent communication and influencing skills.
3. Proven ability to influence the confidence of stakeholders.
4. Can demonstrate professional credibility and articulate communication.
5. Ability to undertake work of a complex nature and be comfortable with ambiguity.
The Sofa Delivery Company Benefits
At The Sofa Delivery Company, we believe in rewarding hard work and making every day enjoyable. Here’s what we offer:
1. Great Pay: A competitive salary plus a quarterly bonus for delivering amazing service.
2. Work-Life Balance: A fantastic 3 days per week, hybrid (a mix of working from our Group Support Centre in Doncaster and working from home).
3. Generous Discounts: 30% off DFS, Sofology, and Dwell products for you, plus 15% for friends and family.
4. Wellbeing Support: Access to a range of perks, including retailer discounts, free on-site physio sessions, and health services.
5. Career Growth: Tools, training, and support to help you grow with us.
6. Enhanced Leave: Maternity, paternity, adoption leave, and more.
Join us, and let’s deliver moments that matter - together.
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