People Assistant – Fixed Term Contract

About the role

The People Assistant provides essential HR operational support to the corporate teams at Alexander McQueen’s London headquarters. Reporting to the Head of People Partnering, Corporate, the role ensures smooth, accurate and timely delivery of core people processes throughout the employee lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain recruitment records, manage job description libraries and activity trackers.
• Post vacancies internally and externally, coordinate interview schedules and support hiring managers.
• Conduct right‑to‑work checks in line with UK legislation.
• Coordinate end‑to‑end onboarding, including system set‑up, inductions and first‑day readiness.
• Support off‑boarding processes and maintain employee data integrity.
• Act as the first point of contact for day‑to‑day HR queries, ensuring consistent application of policies and processes.

Required profile

• Strong administrative and organisational abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Good communication skills and a customer‑focused mindset.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a fast‑paced, luxury‑fashion environment.
• Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.

Required skills

What we offer

• Fixed‑term contract until 31 December 2026.
• Opportunity to work within a globally recognised luxury fashion house.
• Supportive culture built on empowerment, teamwork, respect and kindness.