Accountancy Placements is a trusted leader in recruitment in Pietermaritzburg, as well as further afield.
Our passionate team has been finding and placing job seekers in the fields of accounting, finance and administration since 1984. That’s 40 years of service dedicated to helping our clients secure top talent. Under the current leadership of Laura Do...
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Our client is seeking a driven Partnerships Assistant to support the Partnerships Manager with member engagement, business development, and operational coordination.
Responsibilities
Contact potential producers and identify the appropriate contact person to discuss EPR regulations
Research companies that may not yet be compliant and initiate contact with relevant decision-makers
Schedule and coordinate EPR presentation meetings with prospective members and assist with preparing meeting briefs and presentation materials
Attend presentations with the Partnerships Manager, provide administrative support, and follow up with prospective members thereafter
Maintain accurate records of outreach, meetings, outcomes, and follow-up actions
Coordinate meetings with existing members, take minutes, and track action points
Follow up with members regarding declarations, requests, and operational queries
Coordinate collection requests and containers by working with service providers and ensuring the obtainment of all required documentation
Support internal projects, working groups, and initiatives by assisting with coordination, minutes, and follow-up actions
Maintain accurate records of members and service providers, and assist in compiling information for internal and regulatory reports
Research environmental, regulatory, and industry-related topics when required
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Environmental Management, Sales & Marketing, or a related field
Waste management experience (Advantageous)
No minimum years of experience required - full training provided
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Proactive communicator with an interest in member engagement and business development
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Problem-solving mindset and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
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