How to show that you’re detail-oriented in an interview ✨ Attention to detail is a pivotal skill for business support staff. It illustrates your aptitude to handle sensitive information, manage hectic schedules, and guarantee the seamless operation of a firm. As experts in business support roles within private equity and alternative investments, here are our take on how you should respond 👇 1. "Can you describe a project where your attention to detail was crucial in achieving success?" 👉 This is all about your attention to detail to tangible outcomes, such as improved efficiency or error reduction. Share how your attention to detail contributes to the success of your department or team. 2. "How do you ensure you don’t overlook important details when managing a particular project?" 👉 Here they want to know about your strategies for managing complexity while maintaining precision. Share how you handle processes without errors or oversights. 3. "Share an example of a time when your attention to detail helped identify and rectify a costly error." 👉 They’re looking for evidence that your attention to detail can prevent financial or operational setbacks. Share how you approach error identification and correction in high-stakes situations. 4. "How do you handle situations when you spot a mistake made by a colleague?" 👉 This is to assess your interpersonal skills and your approach to collaborative problem-solving. Share how you contribute to a harmonious workplace while maintaining attention to detail. 5. "Can you provide an example of a time when you had to prioritise multiple tasks without sacrificing attention to detail?" 👉 This is to understand your time management and multitasking abilities. Share how you manage competing priorities while maintaining high-quality work. 👀 Follow us on Instagram to see our weekly candidate top tips - https://lnkd.in/eeU9WZ68 #alternativeinvestments #privateequity #interviewquestions #interviewanswers #attentiontodetail
Joss Search
Staffing and Recruiting
Championing hidden heroes in London, New York and Europe. We put the right people in the right places!
About us
We’re the champion of business support professionals and the chosen recruitment partner of the world’s top private equity and alternative investments firms. We find the hidden heroes that make a difference. The critical lynchpins that every company would be lost without. For more than 14 years, we’ve matched forward-thinking employers with exceptional business support professionals – consulting, caring and building authentic candidate and client relationships.
- Website
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http://www.josssearch.com
External link for Joss Search
- Industry
- Staffing and Recruiting
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2010
- Specialties
- Recruitment, Search, PAs, Consulting, Agency, operations, Reception, EAs, Investor Relations, private equity, compliance, operations, facilities, support staff, administration , chief of staff, team assistant, executive assistants, and alternative investments
Locations
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Primary
8th Floor, Artillery House, 11-19 Artillery Row
London, SW1P 1RH, GB
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575 Lexington Ave, 14th Floor, New York, NY, 10022
New York, 10022, US
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Bockenheimer Landstraße 17-19
Frankfurt, 60325, DE
Employees at Joss Search
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Nicola Taylor
Managing Director - London, New York, Frankfurt, Munich. We’re hiring!!.
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Jessica Norton
Head of Permanent Recruitment (London) at Joss Search | Private Equity and Alternative Investment specialists, focused on PA/EA, ops and business…
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Ben Heathorn
Executive Chairman at Joss Search - we're hiring!
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Jasmine Adams
Head of Client Services
Updates
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On Monday, some of our team spent the morning at Smart Works Charity’s HQ in Islington and it was such an inspiring start to the week 🌟 We helped with tasks like steaming clothes, sorting donations, and tidying rails. Their dedication to empowering women to get the job through high-quality interview clothing, styling advice and interview coaching is truly heart-warming. We’re proud to support such an incredible charity in the UK! Thanks for making us so welcome Charlotte and the rest of the team 💼👗 #SmartWorks #Volunteering #EmpoweringWomen Katie Leuw Rachel Chacon Georgia Walker AIRP Rosie Whittaker Lauren Wisker
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Congratulations to our Temp of the Month for London, Rozel! Rozel is a joy to work with and a fantastic asset to our clients as well as our temp community. She's a consummate professional - dedicated, proactive and takes pride in her work! The devil is in the detail for Rozel and she's passionate about providing an excellent service to whoever she supports. Rozel has a wealth of experience, and she uses her expertise to adapt quickly and 'hit the ground running' in different environments - always receives glowing feedback about how valued she is by the teams she supports. Rozel - you're a superstar and we’re delighted to represent you. Please join us in congratulating her on being our temp of the month for London ✨ ________________ Temping is a brilliant standalone career but also a great option if you need extra income whilst pursuing another passion or career. If you have experience as a business support professional within private equity or alternative investments, please email Rosie (rosie@josssearch.com) to find out more about our current opportunities.
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The sun is out across the UK, New York and Germany today so to celebrate, we're highlighting our top roles for the week in our regions – making you feel happy about the weather and your job search ☀ As experts in recruiting for all business support positions within the private equity and alternative investments space, we've got the best vacancies for roles in some of the world’s most prestigious firms. Here are our picks… ⭐ Executive Assistant | 60 – 80,000€ + benefits | Frankfurt | Hiie ⭐ Executive Assistant | up to £65k + benefits | Mayfair, London | Ellen ⭐ Career Temp EAs/PAs | £22-28ph + holiday pay | London | Rosie ⭐ Receptionist | $55k | Midtown, New York | Alexandra ⭐ Experienced recruiters + leaders | Join us at Joss Search! | Fantastic relocation packages to New York available | Jesse Send us your CV or speak to one of our team: ☎️ 020 3096 7050 | London and Germany ☎️ +1 917 268 9368 | New York ✉️ hello@josssearch.com
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Do you currently work in Germany? We're researching annual bonuses for support staff within the private equity and alternative investment space and would love your inside knowledge. Do you receive a performance-related bonus in addition to your salary each year?
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Do you currently work in the UK? We're researching employer pension contributions within the private equity and alternative investment space and would appreciate your insight. What percentage of your annual monthly salary does your employer contribute towards your pension?
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At Joss Search, we recently introduced a new benefit for our team to enjoy - 2 weeks to work from anywhere during the month of August. As August approaches, it's been lovely to hear what everyone's got planned. Some are jetting off to spend time with their parents abroad whilst others are excited to just to be at home and enjoy a commute-free couple of weeks. Does your company offer a 'work from anywhere' benefit during the Summer?
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We're specialists in recruiting for all business support positions within the private equity and alternative investments space. Here's this week's round-up of our top jobs at global firms as well as an opportunity to join and lead some of our team in New York! ⭐ Office Manager | up to £75k + benefits | Marylebone | Georgia ⭐ Executive Assistant | 60-80,000€ | Frankfurt | Hiie ⭐ Temp Admin Opportunities | $18 - 55ph | New York | Rose ⭐ Executive Assistant | $110k | New York | Rose ⭐ Associate Director | Relocate and join us! | $90-120k | New York | Jesse Our team are always happy to help, feel free to call or email us 👇 ☎️ +44 (0)20 3096 7050 | London and Germany ☎️ +1 917 268 9368 | New York ✉️ hello@josssearch.com
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Congratulations to our temp of the month for New York, Alexia! Alexia is highly communicative, hard-working and always goes above and beyond in every placement. She has experience working as an Executive Assistant as well as within HR, events management and operations - a true 'Jack of all trades'! Alexia, we receive nothing but glowing feedback from our clients after each of your placements. Thanks for choosing us to represent you - we love having you in our New York temp community! ________________ Temping is a brilliant standalone career but also a great option if you need extra income whilst pursuing another passion or career. If you have experience as a business support professional within private equity or alternative investments, please email Rose (rose@josssearch.com) to find out more about our current opportunities.
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Happy 1st Jossieversary Mikaela! We can't quite believe Mikaela has only been with us for a year. She's achieved so much over the past 12 months and we feel very lucky to have our very own Aussie pocket rocket in our London permanent team! Mikaela is a dream to work with. She's always the first one to raise her hand, is incredibly generous with her time and we can always rely on her to do her job well whilst maintaining her infectious, positive energy. It's been a pleasure to watch you learn and grow over the past year, Mikaela and we're very proud of all your achievements. We're looking forward to seeing what your second year has in store for you, as you continue to maintain that perfect balance between care, empathy, and absolute determination to be the best you can be. Congratulations 🎉 📷 Mikaela and some of her team on our Jossie Jolly in Lisbon!
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