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We are hiring for a German & Japanese speaking Video Games Translator to join a global video games and media entertainment studio. The role involves working on all localisation and translation projects for entertainment materials such as video games, websites, apps content, and product packaging for the German-speaking markets. Language requirements for the job German to native speaker standard + fluency in Japanese and English Location of the job London or Dublin office-based options, or fully remote work available Company background Our client is a leading video gaming and entertainment production company, delivering recognized apps, video games, media, and leisure brands globally. Job responsibilities To work as part of the global translation and editing team, translating and proofreading video game content from Japanese into German. Collaborate closely with in-house professionals including editors, project coordinators, and managers. Skills and experience required German at native level and fluency in Japanese; good English communication skills Translation experience, especially in gaming industry advantageous Ability to meet deadlines Creative writing skills with cultural knowledge relevant to the languages Experience with technical translation software, especially CAT tools like MemoQ Proficiency in Word and Excel; quick learner of new software Attention to detail and ability to handle glossaries effectively Team-player attitude Salary and benefits £39,000 - £59,000, depending on experience. Monday to Friday, 09:30 am - 5:30 pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. To apply, please send your CV to us immediately. Contact: Jonathan Grimes

SPANISH AND GERMAN SPEAKING CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE LANGUAGES Fluent Spanish is essential as well as a good level of German and English LOCATION South West London (zone 3) - THIS ROLE IS BASED IN THE OFFICE MONDAY TO FRIDAY SALARY £28,000 - £30,000 COMPANY AND BACKGROUND Our client is a world leading exporter of some of the world's most recognised brands in the luxury goods sector. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fairly small but very friendly and supportive international team as a Spanish & German speaking Export Customer Service Executive. You will be responsible for offering full B2B support to clients, agents and distributors and will include the following duties and responsibilities: Initially it will be a 1 year contract but with excellent prospects for a permanent position. Placing customer orders for products Advising customers of queries on orders and finding solutions for them Dealing with customer complaints Liaising with courier and freight companies Monitoring the efficiency of the export operations in the territories you are responsible for Providing support to the Export Sales Teams CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE / SKILLS Fluent Spanish is essential as well as a good level of German and English Previous customer service experience or administrative experience is essential A clear and confident communicator Effective at prioritising and able to work to deadlines and under pressure SALARY £28,000 - £30,000 pa depending on experience plus benefits WORKING HOURS ARE MONDAY TO FRIDAY, ALTERNATING BETWEEN 8.00 - 16.00 OR 9.00 - 17.00 CONTACT: Lisa Grimes

SPANISH SPEAKING CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE (WITH ITALIAN, FRENCH OR SPANISH) LANGUAGES: Fluent Spanish is essential, as well as a good level of English. Ideally, a good level of German, Italian, or French is also required. LOCATION: South West London (zone 3) - THIS ROLE IS BASED IN THE OFFICE MONDAY TO FRIDAY SALARY: c. £28,000 pa COMPANY AND BACKGROUND Our client is a world-leading exporter of some of the most recognised brands in the luxury goods sector. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small but very friendly and supportive international team as a Spanish-speaking Export Customer Service Executive. You will be responsible for offering full B2B support to clients, agents, and distributors, including the following duties: Placing customer orders for products Advising customers on queries related to orders and finding solutions Dealing with customer complaints Liaising with courier and freight companies Monitoring the efficiency of export operations in your territories Providing support to the Export Sales Teams CONTRACT DETAILS Initially a one-year contract with excellent prospects for a permanent position. CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE / SKILLS Fluency in Spanish (with German, Italian, or French) and a good knowledge of English Previous customer service or administrative experience is essential Clear and confident communication skills Ability to prioritize and work to deadlines under pressure SALARY AND HOURS £28,000 pa depending on experience, plus benefits. Working hours are Monday to Friday, alternating between 8:00 - 16:00 or 9:00 - 17:00. CONTACT: Lisa Grimes

SPANISH AND FRENCH SPEAKING CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE LANGUAGES Fluent Spanish is essential as well as a good level of French and English LOCATION South West London (zone 3) - THIS ROLE IS BASED IN THE OFFICE MONDAY TO FRIDAY SALARY £28,000 - £30,000 COMPANY AND BACKGROUND Our client is a world leading exporter of some of the world's most recognised brands in the luxury goods sector. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fairly small but very friendly and supportive international team as a Spanish & French speaking Export Customer Service Executive. You will be responsible for offering full B2B support to clients, agents and distributors and will include the following duties and responsibilities: Initially it will be a 1 year contract but with excellent prospects for a permanent position. Placing customer orders for products Advising customers of queries on orders and finding solutions for them Dealing with customer complaints Liaising with courier and freight companies Monitoring the efficiency of the export operations in the territories you are responsible for Providing support to the Export Sales Teams CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE / SKILLS Fluent Spanish is essential as well as a good level of French and English Previous customer service experience or administrative experience is essential A clear and confident communicator Effective at prioritising and able to work to deadlines and under pressure SALARY £28,000 - £30,000 pa depending on experience plus benefits WORKING HOURS ARE MONDAY TO FRIDAY, ALTERNATING BETWEEN 8.00 - 16.00 OR 9.00 - 17.00 CONTACT: Lisa Grimes

SPANISH AND ITALIAN SPEAKING CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE LANGUAGES Fluent Spanish is essential as well as a good level of Italian and English LOCATION South West London (zone 3) - THIS ROLE IS BASED IN THE OFFICE MONDAY TO FRIDAY SALARY £28,000 - £30,000 COMPANY AND BACKGROUND Our client is a world leading exporter of some of the world's most recognised brands in the luxury goods sector. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fairly small but very friendly and supportive international team as a Spanish & Italian speaking Export Customer Service Executive. You will be responsible for offering full B2B support to clients, agents and distributors and will include the following duties and responsibilities: Initially it will be a 1 year contract but with excellent prospects for a permanent position. Placing customer orders for products Advising customers of queries on orders and finding solutions for them Dealing with customer complaints Liaising with courier and freight companies Monitoring the efficiency of the export operations in the territories you are responsible for Providing support to the Export Sales Teams CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE / SKILLS Fluent Spanish is essential as well as a good level of Italian and English Previous customer service experience or administrative experience is essential A clear and confident communicator Effective at prioritising and able to work to deadlines and under pressure SALARY £28,000 - £30,000 pa depending on experience plus benefits WORKING HOURS ARE MONDAY TO FRIDAY, ALTERNATING BETWEEN 8.00 - 16.00 OR 9.00 - 17.00 CONTACT: Lisa Grimes

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a French speaking Sales Executive to join a global manufacturing and distributions company of environmental, recycling and infrastructure products. Location of the job: Blackpool, Lancashire (North West England) Language requirements for the job: Fluent English is essential and also fluent in French. Company background: Our client is a specialist, international manufacturing and distributions company of environmental, recycling and infrastructure products. Job responsibilities of the French speaking Sales Executive: Converting sales enquiries into sales orders. Responding to inbound telephone calls and LiveChat enquiries. Following up website and email customer enquiries. Providing overseas customers with product information, quotations, and technical information. Demonstrating products via video conferencing. Prospecting new business opportunities. Establishing new customer accounts via telephone and in writing. Monitoring lead times and deliveries. Chasing customer payments. Translating product sales literature and general documents. The successful candidate background: Fluent in French. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience of demonstrating products by video. Confidence, charisma, and keen to progress a long-term career. Some experience within a sales or customer service environment. Good administrative, organisational, and time management skills. High level of self-motivation. Salary & benefits: £25,000 basic salary + sales bonus (approx. £3,000). Excellent benefits (33 days paid holiday, health cover etc). To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please send your CV to us immediately. Contact: Jonathan Grimes

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a German speaking Business Development Manager to join a rapidly growing FinTech company that has business hubs across the world. They produce world class software solutions that are successfully used by eCommerce and Tech SME's and FTSE100 global businesses across the world. Location of the job Hybrid work - Central London office 3 days a week, remote / work from home 2 days a week option. Ideally London based or willing to commute to London. Language requirements for the job Fluency in German and English is essential Company background Our client is an international FinTech company Job responsibilities of the German speaking Business Development Manager As a The role of the German speaking Business Development Manager will require you to be skilled in both new business hunting as well as client relationship management. You will be expected to grow your client portfolio (typically client will be SME's, financial brokers or accountants, for example) through acquisitions of new partners and develop current relationships through training and relationship management. You role will typically include the following duties and responsibilities: Build a new business portfolio of client partnerships Identify and win new client partnerships using qualification, pitching, negotiation and sales closing Develop a successful account management and relationship management strategy Deliver a new business acquisition strategy in the DACH countries of Europe using sales tools such as marketing activities (webinars etc.) Focus on acquisition of new business from either new or existing partners Create engaging webinars, or workshops sessions and present in front of partners and their teams Utilise networking skills through social media and attend events Travel to Germany maybe 1 x per month and organise social events for partners when required. The successful candidate background Fluency in German and English is essential Previous experience in business development / sales partnerships - ideally in the FinTech / financial services or e-commerce sector but ALL industry backgrounds considered Track record of working to sales targets Be able to report on personal performance to senior management Ability to communicate solutions in an effective way Ability to work in a fast moving environment A networker with entrepreneurial spirit with excellent verbal and written presenting Salary, benefits and working hours Basic salary £60,000 - £75,000 + 70% annual bonus OTE £130,000. Benefits are excellent, for example: Stock Options, Private Medical insurance via Vitality, EAP with Health Assured, Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave, Free Gym in office building, Subsidised Lunch via Feedr, Deliveroo Allowance if working late in office, Monthly in office Masseuse, Team and Company Socials, Football Power League / Squash Club To apply for this exceptional opportunity, please apply now and forward your CV.

A superb opportunity for a CFO to join an early stage company in the renewable energy sector, currently experiencing rapid year-on-year growth in the UK as they move from start up to the next phase. This is an exceptional opportunity to be in the exciting part of the start up phase and guide the company along their growth path. LOCATION: London (City) THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting directly to the CEO and other board members/directors, the role would cover typical CFO responsibilities, taken with a very much "hands on" approach that would thrive in an exciting start up environment. Responsibilities would generally cover, but not be limited to: Generating future finance through fund raising rounds, Preparing board reports Creating, implementing and leading a full finance function across the organisation Strategic financial decisions Taking part in the cost analysis and structuring of future client alliances IDEAL CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE / SKILLS: Be a Qualified / Chartered Accountant (FCCA / ACA ) Series A / B fund raising experience is an advantage Experience or working in the renewable energy (or related) or technology sector (any) would be a preference but this is not essential Experience of working with a start-up or early stage company would be a plus Excellent communication skills SALARY: Negotiable, c. £150,000 To be considered for this excellent and truly exciting opportunity, please send your CV in full confidence. Contact: Jonathan Grimes