Operations Manager

Posted 19 May 2026
LocationCity of London
Discipline Operations and Office Managers
Reference1339595

Job description


Office Operations Manager
  • £55,000–£65,000 base + 10–35% bonus
  • London-based (5 days in the office)
  • Global remit across multiple international offices
  • Line management of a small operations team
  • Reporting into Head of Operations with close COO exposure
  • Blend of operations, leadership support, events & travel
  • 7–10+ years’ experience required
The opportunity, high-impact Office Operations Manager role within a growing, international consultancy environment. This is a pivotal hire where you will take ownership of day-to-day operations across multiple global offices, acting as a trusted second-in-command to senior leadership and playing a key role in scaling the business.

This is a broad, varied position suited to someone who enjoys combining operational oversight with hands-on delivery in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities Operations & Office Management
  • Oversee the smooth running of offices across multiple locations (London, Madrid, Rome and New York)
  • Manage suppliers, vendors and operational budgets
  • Own compliance, risk, Health & Safety, contracts and subscriptions
  • Support office moves, onboarding and global consistency in standards
Leadership support
  • Act as a deputy to the Head of Operations
  • Support senior stakeholders with execution and decision-making
  • Take ownership in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Travel & diary coordination
  • Manage complex international travel, including detailed itineraries and visas
  • Provide hands-on support with diaries, meetings and logistics
Events & engagement
  • Deliver internal and client events end-to-end
  • Manage venues, suppliers, budgets and guest communications
  • Coordinate across international teams
Team management
  • Lead and develop a small operations support team
  • Act as a central point of contact for day-to-day operational needs
About you
  • 7–10+ years’ experience in an Operations Manager role or a Senior EA / EA Manager position with strong operational exposure
  • Background ideally within consultancy, legal or professional services
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and a delivery-focused mindset
  • Confident working closely with senior leadership and managing competing priorities
  • A proactive, adaptable individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution
Personal style
  • Positive, engaging and collaborative approach
  • High emotional intelligence and strong communication skills
  • Calm under pressure with the ability to bring structure to ambiguity
  • Down-to-earth and willing to roll up sleeves at all levels
Why apply?
  • Broad, high-impact role with real ownership
  • Exposure to senior leadership and decision-making
  • Opportunity to shape global operations as the business scales
  • Strong bonus potential
  • Varied workload across operations, events, leadership support and travel
Key considerations
  • Fully office-based role (5 days per week)
  • Hands-on environment with shifting priorities
  • Requires resilience, flexibility and sound judgement
Who is recruiting for this role: Indra at C&C Search

Please apply online asap for this position, if your experience aligns and sounds like you!

For this role C&C Search is acting as an employment agency.

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