Jenny Sampson

I am here to support the business at all levels with 5 years of administration experience and a conscientious work ethic. My varied role can include supporting individual service centre teams across the UK, or bigger projects that affect the whole SMC group. Projects have included writing, editing and publishing reports, written presentations, company policies, form filling, database compiling, event management, environmental and sustainability measures and reporting, and many other fields of business.

Supporting the Marketing team with forwarding emails to Service Centres. Supporting the Regional Director with various projects and events. Working collaboratively with colleagues on a wide variety of tasks across Smiths Metal Centres Ltd.

General admin tasks, assisting with marketing projects, inputting data into the CRM system, checking order paperwork, booking in materials, processing credits and complaints, assisting with scanning test certs, weekly health and safety checks and other tasks as and when needed. Some sales work: creating quotes, processing orders, chasing material deliveries, proactive sales work.

I am responsible for listing Vintage and Pre-loved clothing and accessories onto the eBay shop. I converse with customers to answer queries. I pick and pack goods as they sell and deliver them to the Post Office. I maintain a large stock room and keep it in order.

Listing products on the ecommerce website and updating information, images and upselling. Writing SEO content such as blogs, press & brand focus pieces and social media posts. Updating the brand and trend Pintrest boards on a regular basis. Taking photographs of products for the website and Ebay store & using photoshop to polish them. Helping to keep the warehouses organised and checking off incoming stock in busy periods. Assisting with packing products in the warehouse over the Christmas period. Assisting with stock management and pricing & discounting for sales.

Promotion to Internal Sales Rep where I help two Sales Reps who are out on the road to manage their Areas.

Maintaining the content of the main website, answering website queries, creating promotions and sending them out to clients, designing company brochures, logos, flyers etc

I do everything involved with the Website, maintaining it and adding to it regularly, I also update the Facebook page and help write the Newsletters that go out. I also plan and carry out the publicity for each production as and when they happen.

I was a Christmas Sales Assistant in the Haberdashery, Shoes & Beauty department. I learnt a lot from my friendly colleagues and loved working in the Habby Department the most as I have a real passion for arts and crafts.

I promote the radio station at the events that they attend as well as handing out stickers and telling the public about competitions and shows.

A two week Internship as a Sub Editor at Good Housekeeping Magazine

English Literature and Creative Studies Including Writing for Children, Prose, Poetry, Short Stories, Shakespeare, Print and Type, etc