About the role

Operations Executive

Summary

Are you someone who loves to organise and make sure things run smoothly? Are you the kind of person who spots an inefficient process and immediately starts thinking about how to improve it? Are you keen to try your hand at a variety of jobs, in a setting that offers opportunity for growth and development?

We're looking for an Operations Executive to join Camino – a fast-moving, digital-first medcomms agency with big ambitions and a team culture we're genuinely proud of. This is a varied, hands-on role at the heart of how Camino runs day to day, sitting within our ops and finance function and working closely with our Senior Operations Manager and Finance Director.

If you're organised, proactive, and ready to roll your sleeves up across everything from freelance resourcing to office management to finance support – read on.

Key details
Salary: £28-33k depending on experience
Eligibility: UK citizen or resident with right to work in UK
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: Flexible and competitive package, to be discussed during interviews
Start date: October 2026 or earlier (flexible)
Location: Primarily remote, with availability to travel within UK
Hours: Part or full time, minimum 20 hours per week up to 36 hours, Monday to Friday with flexible working practices
Core responsibilities
Team coordination and logistics
  • Day-to-day office management, including ordering equipment and managing meeting rooms

  • Venue sourcing and liaison for wider team/client meetings

  • Booking travel and accommodation for Camino team members

  • Organising and coordinating team socials

  • Managing team birthdays and gifts

  • New starter onboarding logistics and support

Freelance management
  • Maintenance of freelance booking tracker, in partnership with functional leads

  • Liaison with freelancers, ensuring efficient communication around jobs and cultivating positive relationships

  • Checking and approving freelance hours and invoices

Finance support
  • Liaison with accountants and team to ensure accurate and efficient bookkeeping

  • Liaison with suppliers and clients to ensure smooth payment of invoices

  • Tracking and prompting team timesheet completion

  • Supporting the Finance Director with ad hoc tasks

Administrative support
  • Monitoring and triaging queries from the Camino website

  • Supporting with Microsoft 365 and SharePoint administration

  • Helping set up and manage documents for signature

  • Supporting the Senior Operations Manager and Exec team with ad hoc tasks

Experience and knowledge
  • Experience with a variety of tasks ranging across team organisation, project management, internal communications, etc.

  • Comfortable handling confidential information with appropriate discretion

  • Experience working in a professional role within a communications agency or similar environment not essential, but advantageous

  • Working knowledge of the pharmaceutical/medical communications industry not essential, but advantageous

  • No formal requirements for academic qualifications

Attributes
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence building relationships in both face-to-face and virtual environments

  • A natural team player who enjoys collaborating and bringing out the best in everyone around them, helping the team to enjoy the process and celebrate success

  • Attention to detail to ensure high level of accuracy across tasks

  • A growth mindset that seeks to solve problems and sees challenges and curve balls as an opportunity to learn and innovate

  • Willingness to challenge the status quo with colleagues by suggesting new ideas and ways of working to drive continuous improvement

  • Digitally savvy including familiarity with standard business platforms and aptitude to adopt new technologies and systems

Not for you?

No problem! We are always on the lookout for talented cool people at Camino. Get in touch below and we can have a conversation.

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Recruitment process
  • Apply via the form

  • We’ll be in touch to let you know if we want to set up an interview

  • You’ll have 1 or 2 interviews, 1 of which may involve a short task related to the role. Interviews will be informal and give you plenty of opportunity to ask us questions

  • If you’re successful, a written offer will be with you within a maximum of 2 working days

We know it can be stressful and frustrating applying for a new job; throughout the process we aim to provide quick and honest communication. However, we are a small team, so please bear with us if we are slow to respond during busy periods. If you have questions prior to submitting an application, feel free to contact us via

Not for you?

No problem! We are always on the lookout for talented cool people at Camino. Get in touch below and we can have a conversation.

Contact us

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