Administrator / Admin Assistant (AWDO-T14775) in Preston)

Company: AWD online
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Location: Preston
Job Description:

Job Overview

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Administrator / Admin Assistant with strong administration, communication skills and excellent attention to detail.

As an Administrator / Admin Assistant you will support the delivery and development of international trade services, including export documentation, database maintenance and member enquiries.

The role will involve managing a range of administrative tasks, supporting existing contracts, assisting with new funding opportunities and helping ensure accurate records are maintained.

The Administrator / Admin Assistant will be confident liaising with members, able to manage priorities effectively and have an interest in global trade and general business issues.

Key Details

Salary: £25,000 per annum + Benefits (Private Healthcare, Life Insurance, 3% Pension Contribution)

Location: Preston, Lancashire, North West England (100% Office Based)

Job Type: Full‑Time, 6 Months Temporary Contract

Working Hours: 35 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday

Driving Requirement: Must hold a Full Driving Licence and have access to a vehicle

Duties

  • Export Documentation: Assist with the processing and administration of export documentation
  • Database Management: Maintain accurate databases, records and member information
  • Member Support: Communicate professionally with members and respond to enquiries
  • Administrative Support: Provide high quality administrative support across international trade activity
  • Contract Delivery: Assist with the successful delivery of existing contracts held by the organisation
  • Funding Opportunities: Support work relating to new funding opportunities as required
  • Record Keeping: Ensure documents, records and information are accurate, organised and up to date
  • Task Management: Manage a varied workload, prioritising tasks effectively to meet deadlines
  • Business Awareness: Maintain an interest in general business issues and major local developments

Candidate Requirements

  • Administrative Experience: Previous experience in a busy administrative, office support or business support role
  • Attention To Detail: Strong accuracy and attention to detail when handling documentation, data and records
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence dealing with members and stakeholders
  • Organisation Skills: Able to manage a range of different tasks and prioritise workload effectively
  • Database Skills: Experience maintaining databases, records or CRM‑style systems
  • Export Documentation: Experience dealing with export documentation would be advantageous
  • Global Trade Knowledge: Understanding of global trade would be beneficial, although not essential
  • Flexible Approach: Some flexibility around working hours when required
  • Driving Requirement: Must be qualified to drive and have access to own vehicle

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Posted: June 4th, 2026