Apprentice Business Support Officer

Are you driven to start a career in business and hone a variety of skills essential to the smooth running of a successful Crewe company? Then this varied apprenticeship role at a vehicle fleet management company, which will include sales, finance, marketing, customer service and admin, could be just the gear change for you.• Commission can be earned on successful new sales.• Staff discount on daily hire of vehicles.Working weekMonday to Friday, 10am to 4pm(occasional weekend working agreed in advance).Total hours per week: 3018 Months13 May 2024Date posted2 days agoAdvancedLevel 3 (A level)Reference numberVAC1000243925PositionsWhat you will do in your working dayThis apprenticeship role will put the successful candidate at the heart of a busy fleet solutions company.The role will be varied and involve all aspects of business support and administration including;Learning to help manage the company’s different computer systems to ensure the smooth running of the businessCustomer facing – greeting customers when they arrive and recording accurate information about their specific needsSocial media marketing to promote the companyLearning about the company’s fleet finance solutionsSupporting with the company finance and accountancySales and account managementEncouragement to bring own ideas and fresh perspective to inner workings of the companyChance to manage your own mini business projects to help it continue to growDay-to-day effective business admin management, such as overseeing parking charge notification, updating the company website and general administrative tasks as requiredThe training you will be gettingThe candidate will follow a Level 3 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a full Standard as a Business Administrator. This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College – South & West.If you do not already hold GCSEs or equivalent at grade A-C/8-4 in English and Maths you will complete Functional Skills in the related subjects to attain Level 2 Functional Skills.KR Fleet Solutions will provide in-house training to support the chosen candidate to broaden their knowledge of the organisation and its specific needs.What to expect at the end of your apprenticeshipOpportunity to be supported on a management pathway in the future for the right apprentice who successfully completes their apprenticeship.Requirements and prospectsDesired skills and personal qualities Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative, Competency in Word/Excel, Understanding confidentiality, Adaptable, Manage different tasks, Reliable, Honest, Polite and personable, Responsible, Good timekeeper, Determined and resilient Qualifications GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Level 4/Grade C or above) DesiredGCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Level 4/Grade C or above) Desired About the employer KR Fleet Solutions, an independent, family-run firm in the heart of Crewe, specialises in all aspects of vehicle leasing solutions. Through well-established relationships with manufacturers, finance companies and dealers, customers can drive away in a huge range of different cars from a family SUV to a high performance 4X4 or two-seater sports car. All are often sourceable in the latest electric format too.The company takes its initials from driven entrepreneur Kevin Rodgers who set the firm up with support from wife Rachel at the family home, during the pandemic. The business has benefited from Kevin’s 20 + years of experience in the vehicle leasing industry and has since accelerated to its own site next door to Crewe Alexandra Football Club. At the end of last year, KR Fleet Solutions scooped the Start-up Business of the Year accolade at the annual, prestigious South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce & Industry Business Awards. Kevin continues to motor on with ambitions to grow his enterprise, meaning it is an exciting time for any new recruit to join the business.The firm prides itself on its keen attention to individual customer needs and has far-reaching connections across the motor industry. You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:trainingqualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant fieldIf your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualificationsBefore you applyBefore you apply for an apprenticeship you must first create an account. If you already have an account you'll need to sign in.
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