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The VGCA is open to high-potential non-graduates too. This is a full time Specialist position with full pay and no fixed term.
The Company
Velocity harnesses the power of artificial intelligence, the warmth of human experts and the convenience of the latest interfaces to help high performance people actualise the full potential of their lives.
Backed by $28M in venture capital, we are one of the world’s fastest growing companies - the 3rd fastest headquartered in the UK according to Forbes and the Financial Times ranked us the 32nd fastest growing company headquartered in Europe over the last 4 year. We have delivered in over 60 countries for a membership whose net worth is over $300 billion.
We’ve reimagined discovery, access, and booking for 21st century life. A simple customer experience, harnessing human experts and artificial intelligence to streamline time-consuming tasks that once required multiple apps and services. Welcome to the conversational interface.
By harnessing 24/7 chat, AI and mobile payments, we help our customers do more and be more in the digital age. From access to the hottest restaurants, to guaranteed upgrades at the world’s finest resorts. Make a custom request through the app and you will be chatting to our team within 1 minute, 24/7/365.
By offering inspiration, recommendation, and fulfilment in one place across multiple verticals, Velocity becomes a one-stop shop, and an integral part of their lives.
What unites us are the values we share: the relentless pursuit and celebration of excellence, actualising the full potential of our lives and impacting the world in a positive way.
The Role
The Velocity Graduate Career Accelerator (VGCA) offers the most precociously talented and ambitious graduates the opportunity to work alongside our leadership team, be exposed to formidable challenges rapidly, and quickly attain responsibility like at no other firm.
This job is not vocation-specific, so whether you have an engineering degree, a biochemistry degree or a historian - or if you haven’t got a degree at all - you are eligible to apply.
This Specialist position will involve direct contact with members of Velocity Black as part of our operations team.
Key Responsibilities
- You will start with hands-on direct experience in operations, as a Specialist in our travel, luxury goods, experiences or CRM departments.
- Quickly build an understanding, and be able to use the various software that we have, therefore, strong technical skills are required.
- Collaborate with various team members across departments.
- Immediate and accelerating responsibility and ownership of key deliverables for our customers.
- Work with suppliers around the world to ensure our members are receiving the best rates, perks, and service in the market
- Direct communication with UHNW customers, therefore, excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
Requirements
- The right to work in the United Kingdom without current or future work sponsorship.
- No previous work experience is required.
- If you pass the initial screening, you will be invited to a virtual assessment day.
- Please expect a rigorous and challenging recruitment process. We take pride in the exacting standards we keep, and we hope you will relish on the challenge. You may already be a part of our team, but not know it yet.
Benefits
- A starting base salary of £40,000
- An Equity options package in one of the world’s fastest growing tech companies (we are the 32nd fastest growing company headquartered in Europe according to the FT).
- Generous performance related bonuses.
- Top-tier BUPA Private Healthcare coverage paid for by Velocity
- 60% contribution to a gym membership
- You will rotate across several departments during your first 24 months, with hands-on direct experience at the helm of one of the world’s fastest growing venture backed technology companies.
- Opportunity to travel and work in our international teams.
