Office Assistant (Part Time) - UK

As the Office Assistant for Marqeta’s London branch, your role will be pivotal in managing the office’s requirements. You will be a proactive professional, trusted and respected for handling sensitive information and crucial relationships.

This is a part time role and performed in the office (Tuesday + Thursday) from our London office. We’d love for you to join us! The Impact You’ll have

• Order supplies and manage office stock within a budget - drinks, snacks, stationary and equipment as needed.
• Ensure the office is tidy and presentable.
• Coordinate meeting room bookings.
• Collect deliveries.
• Support organisation of a variety of events (team meetings, offsites, meals, parties, etc.) within a set budget.
• Working with vendors to organise and coordinate office wellness initiatives - Tuesday lunches, office massages.
• Promote events within our office building.
• Liaise with the building team regarding any issues that might arise.
• Provide general support to visitors and manage tracking.
• Address employees queries regarding office management issues (e.g. stationery, hardware, travel arrangements).
• Provide general office management support and handle various projects as they arise, even unexpectedly.
• Manage swag orders and distribution.
• Support the organisation of charity initiatives.
• Distribute new hire kits and manage stock.
• Send communications to the team regarding office updates, events, birthdays, training etc.

Who You Are

• Self-motivation, excellent organisation, strong work ethic and a proactive approach.
• Flexibility and comfort in a fast-paced, high-intensity, yet informal startup environment.
• Proven experience as an Office Manager, Front Office Manager or Administrative Assistant.
• Knowledge of office administrator responsibilities, systems, and procedures.
• Experience with office management software like MS Office and Google Suite.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organisational and planning skills in a fast-paced environment.
• A creative mind with an ability to suggest improvements.
• Fluency in English.

Your Recruiter

• Lou Devlin - Linkedin Profile (no agencies please!)

Typical Process

• Application Submission
• Recruiter video call
• Hiring manager video call
• Virtual “Onsite” consisting of 3 x 30 min calls
• Offer!

Compensation And Benefits (for Full Time Roles)

• Premium Private Medical and Dental coverage
• Generous time off program with additional “Floating Holiday days”
• Retirement savings program with company contribution
• Equity in a publicly-traded company and an Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Monthly stipend to support our remote work model
• Annual development stipend to support our people’s growth and development
• Family-forming benefits and up to 20 weeks of Parental Leave
• Wellbeing programs i.e. Modern Health, HealthKick and much more…

About Marqeta Marqeta is on a mission to change the way money moves. We’re one of the earliest enablers of embedded finance, a market opportunity sized up in the trillions. Our card issuing platform provides unprecedented flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. Marqeta is powering the most well known brands in the new economy (Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, Walmart, etc). You don’t need to be a Payments expert to join the Marqeta Team, let us help you with that. This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all.

Marqeta’s Values – Solve for the Customer: With a deep understanding of our customers’ business and empathy for their needs, we deliver products and services that drive their success. Earning and keeping their trust guides everything we do.

– Do What’s Right: Knowing businesses and livelihoods depend on us, we pursue solutions that disrupt responsibly and deliver high-quality results that our customers count on. We own our work from start to finish.

– Simplify and Innovate: We approach challenges with curiosity and take smart risks. Innovation comes from finding better, simpler ways to achieve extraordinary outcomes.

– Win as a Team: We succeed together by embracing diverse perspectives and pushing each other to raise the bar. We lead with humil…