Senior Development Underwriter page is loaded Senior Development Underwriterlocations: UK, Maidenheadtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox About Hiscox UK Hiscox UK is a leading brand in the insurance market, recognised as setting the standards others try to emulate. We consistently deliver strong growth and exceptional returns, recruiting only the very best and empowering them to deliver. We are known for insuring the homes of the rich and famous through to the most innovative technology companies. Our customers are diverse and unique and are only united by our ability to provide specialist insurance tailored to their needs. The Team You will join an established and high performing team and bring your drive to contribute to our growth aspirations whilst driving your own relationships (internal & external) and pipeline. The Role Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will assist leading the profitable growth of the South Region Professions and Specialty Commercial business. In this role you will be responsible for driving the profitable growth within our strategic sectors. We are ideally looking for someone with experience writing Professional Indemnity insurance. You will be expected to trade and write all lines of business including MLP, Cyber, Property and Casualty to facilitate a package policy offering. What you'll be doing Being recognised as an experienced underwriter within your region by your brokers, owning a broker panel for development Underwriting larger, more complex commercial cases consistently and profitably Leading the setting and execution of the local underwriting strategy for your specialist area in conjunction with the Regional Manager and Regional Underwriting Manager Influencing the UK Product Heads on underwriting appetite and strategy Leading underwriting in your specialist area by taking referrals of more complex risks (possibly from outside the region) Leading underwriting and sales visits to larger clients and prospects Ensuring that the target retention rate for the region is achieved, handling some cases yourself Developing close, effective relationships with brokers to develop new opportunities to significantly contribute to the team new business targets Increasing submission & conversion numbers through large client prospecting Building product specific knowledge and sales skills amongst underwriters Understanding of the underwriting lifecycle including policy wordings, pricing & claims Understanding of pricing a risk and the factors that can affect pricing Good knowledge of the insurance market, industry, competitors, brokers and factors that can affect the market including soft/hard markets Our must-haves: Good experience performing at a senior underwriter level A strong track record trading with brokers to deliver growth A strong track record in making sound underwriting decisions, driving top and bottom-line growth A deep understanding of the professional indemnity line of business Strong communication, relationship management and interpersonal skills with demonstrable ability to effectively influence key stakeholders Demonstrates a hunger for winning business Able to make intelligent and innovative business decisions An appreciation and understanding of legal and regulatory guidelines. Ideally ACII qualified or exempt through relevant experience as defined by the FCA Diversity and Hybrid working At Hiscox we care about our people. We hire the best people for the job and we're committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success. We have also learned over the past few years that working life doesn't always have to be in the office, and now it is safe to do so we have introduced hybrid working to encourage a healthy work life balance.Our hybrid working model is set by the team rather than the business to enable you to manage your own personal work-life balance. We see it as the best of both worlds; structure and sociability on one hand, and independence and flexibility on the other. We're also flexible on location; however, the role will support brokers across the South and South West. The successful candidate will be expected to spend one day per week in a Hiscox office and attend monthly team meetings in Maidenhead or London. Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture If you want to help build a brilliant future; work with amazing people; be part of a unique company culture; and, of course, enjoy great employee benefits that take care of your mental and physical wellbeing, come and join us.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Development Underwriter page is loaded Senior Development Underwriterlocations: UK, Maidenheadtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox About Hiscox UK Hiscox UK is a leading brand in the insurance market, recognised as setting the standards others try to emulate. We consistently deliver strong growth and exceptional returns, recruiting only the very best and empowering them to deliver. We are known for insuring the homes of the rich and famous through to the most innovative technology companies. Our customers are diverse and unique and are only united by our ability to provide specialist insurance tailored to their needs. The Team You will join an established and high performing team and bring your drive to contribute to our growth aspirations whilst driving your own relationships (internal & external) and pipeline. The Role Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will assist leading the profitable growth of the South Region Professions and Specialty Commercial business. In this role you will be responsible for driving the profitable growth within our strategic sectors. We are ideally looking for someone with experience writing Professional Indemnity insurance. You will be expected to trade and write all lines of business including MLP, Cyber, Property and Casualty to facilitate a package policy offering. What you'll be doing Being recognised as an experienced underwriter within your region by your brokers, owning a broker panel for development Underwriting larger, more complex commercial cases consistently and profitably Leading the setting and execution of the local underwriting strategy for your specialist area in conjunction with the Regional Manager and Regional Underwriting Manager Influencing the UK Product Heads on underwriting appetite and strategy Leading underwriting in your specialist area by taking referrals of more complex risks (possibly from outside the region) Leading underwriting and sales visits to larger clients and prospects Ensuring that the target retention rate for the region is achieved, handling some cases yourself Developing close, effective relationships with brokers to develop new opportunities to significantly contribute to the team new business targets Increasing submission & conversion numbers through large client prospecting Building product specific knowledge and sales skills amongst underwriters Understanding of the underwriting lifecycle including policy wordings, pricing & claims Understanding of pricing a risk and the factors that can affect pricing Good knowledge of the insurance market, industry, competitors, brokers and factors that can affect the market including soft/hard markets Our must-haves: Good experience performing at a senior underwriter level A strong track record trading with brokers to deliver growth A strong track record in making sound underwriting decisions, driving top and bottom-line growth A deep understanding of the professional indemnity line of business Strong communication, relationship management and interpersonal skills with demonstrable ability to effectively influence key stakeholders Demonstrates a hunger for winning business Able to make intelligent and innovative business decisions An appreciation and understanding of legal and regulatory guidelines. Ideally ACII qualified or exempt through relevant experience as defined by the FCA Diversity and Hybrid working At Hiscox we care about our people. We hire the best people for the job and we're committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success. We have also learned over the past few years that working life doesn't always have to be in the office, and now it is safe to do so we have introduced hybrid working to encourage a healthy work life balance.Our hybrid working model is set by the team rather than the business to enable you to manage your own personal work-life balance. We see it as the best of both worlds; structure and sociability on one hand, and independence and flexibility on the other. We're also flexible on location; however, the role will support brokers across the South and South West. The successful candidate will be expected to spend one day per week in a Hiscox office and attend monthly team meetings in Maidenhead or London. Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture If you want to help build a brilliant future; work with amazing people; be part of a unique company culture; and, of course, enjoy great employee benefits that take care of your mental and physical wellbeing, come and join us.
Full time permanent Remotely based with travel (UK South West/London) We're looking for a dynamic Account Manager to drive business growth across an established regional client base and develop new opportunities within our full-service offering. Reporting to the Commercial Manager (South) , you'll play a pivotal role in achieving ambitious sales and retention targets through strategic account managem click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Full time permanent Remotely based with travel (UK South West/London) We're looking for a dynamic Account Manager to drive business growth across an established regional client base and develop new opportunities within our full-service offering. Reporting to the Commercial Manager (South) , you'll play a pivotal role in achieving ambitious sales and retention targets through strategic account managem click apply for full job details
Are you a dynamic and results driven professional with a passion for retail management? We are seeking an experiencedArea Managerto oversee c 11 home stores across North West England. If you thrive in a fast paced environment, have excellent leadership skills, and a keen eye for business development, this role is for you! This is a field based to role, therefore willingness to travel to various sites and a full UK driving licence is essential. What does this role involve: The Area Manager will work closely with the Regional Manager and fellow Area Managers of both facias to ensure BHF values are upheld, and our ambitious targets are met. You will need your combined skills of strategic leadership, team management and operational excellence to succeed: Drive commercial awareness throughout your area to maximize sales and profit Maximise performance by leading diverse teams, ensuring everyone lives by and demonstrates our values Ensure commercial performance is maintained within your area What we are looking for: Experience in retail management, preferably overseeing multiple stores. The ability to motivate and guide teams toward achieving goals. A strong understanding of retail operations, financial metrics, and market trends. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A proactive approach to addressing challenges and finding solutions. The willingness to travel within the designated area. What's important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and we will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Everything we do comes back to funding lifesaving research for all heart and circulatory conditions. We are more ambitious and determined than ever - because the cures and treatments we need are in sight. You could be part of getting us there sooner! Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option to buy and sell leave) Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave) 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers Ready to apply? To apply, please follow these simple steps: Click the "Apply" button below. You'll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page. Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history. What do I need to know? Inclusivity Matters: We're committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process Act Swiftly: Early applications are encouraged. We'll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early Sponsorship: Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact a member of the Recruitment team.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a dynamic and results driven professional with a passion for retail management? We are seeking an experiencedArea Managerto oversee c 11 home stores across North West England. If you thrive in a fast paced environment, have excellent leadership skills, and a keen eye for business development, this role is for you! This is a field based to role, therefore willingness to travel to various sites and a full UK driving licence is essential. What does this role involve: The Area Manager will work closely with the Regional Manager and fellow Area Managers of both facias to ensure BHF values are upheld, and our ambitious targets are met. You will need your combined skills of strategic leadership, team management and operational excellence to succeed: Drive commercial awareness throughout your area to maximize sales and profit Maximise performance by leading diverse teams, ensuring everyone lives by and demonstrates our values Ensure commercial performance is maintained within your area What we are looking for: Experience in retail management, preferably overseeing multiple stores. The ability to motivate and guide teams toward achieving goals. A strong understanding of retail operations, financial metrics, and market trends. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A proactive approach to addressing challenges and finding solutions. The willingness to travel within the designated area. What's important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and we will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Everything we do comes back to funding lifesaving research for all heart and circulatory conditions. We are more ambitious and determined than ever - because the cures and treatments we need are in sight. You could be part of getting us there sooner! Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option to buy and sell leave) Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave) 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers Ready to apply? To apply, please follow these simple steps: Click the "Apply" button below. You'll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page. Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history. What do I need to know? Inclusivity Matters: We're committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process Act Swiftly: Early applications are encouraged. We'll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early Sponsorship: Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact a member of the Recruitment team.
Territory Sales Manager - South West England (Field-Based) Permanent Contract About the Role We're looking for a Territory Sales Manager (Permanent Contract) to lead and grow a team of freelance Field Sales Associates across the South West of England. Please note : You will manage a team of freelance Field Sales Consultants , but your own contract is not freelance . This is a remote, field-based leadership role for a hands on, motivated sales professional with experience managing independent or self employed sales teams. You'll drive regional performance by recruiting, coaching, and inspiring your team to deliver outstanding results and exceptional merchant experiences. Your focus will be to accelerate growth in one of the UK's most commercially dynamic regions, combining dense SME zones, vibrant hospitality markets, and diverse local business ecosystems. Your Mission Lead, coach, and motivate a team of 15 freelance Field Sales Associates to meet and exceed regional targets. Recruit and onboard top performing freelancers who embody the company's values and sales excellence. Conduct joint field visits to coach associates on prospecting, pitching, and closing techniques. Monitor performance metrics, track productivity, and provide structured, data driven feedback. Adapt sales strategies to the local market - from bustling city centres to affluent commuter towns and coastal areas. Build a strong, connected community of freelancers who feel part of the company mission despite self employment. About You Proven background managing freelance or self employed field sales teams , ideally in fintech, merchant services, utilities, or similar industries. Hands on field sales experience with strong commercial and leadership acumen. Excellent communication, motivation, and coaching skills, with a track record of driving performance remotely. Confident using data and KPIs to guide decisions and optimise results. Self driven and adaptable, able to manage a wide geographical area and balance team support with strategic growth. Why You'll Love It Here You'll join as a full time employee (permanent contract) , managing and developing a network of freelance Field Sales Consultants . You'll make a tangible impact on growth in one of the UK's highest potential sales regions. You'll work with passionate, entrepreneurial salespeople dedicated to helping local businesses thrive. You'll enjoy autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to build a high performing field team from the ground up. You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative environment with access to professional development programs and career progression opportunities. Territory This role covers the South West England region , including : HR, BS, GL, BA, BH, DT, EX, PL, SN, SP, TA, TQ, TR, PO, SO - encompassing Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Plymouth, Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Southampton, Truro, and surrounding areas. What Success Looks Like In your first 90 days, you will : Recruit and ramp up a team of high performing Field Sales Associates. Establish clear performance routines, communication rhythms, and development plans. Drive regional growth across merchant acquisition, activation, and multi product sales. Job Application Tip We recognise that candidates feel they need to meet 100% of the job criteria in order to apply for a job. Please note that this is only a guide. If you don't tick every box, it's ok too because it means you have room to learn and develop your career at SumUp.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Territory Sales Manager - South West England (Field-Based) Permanent Contract About the Role We're looking for a Territory Sales Manager (Permanent Contract) to lead and grow a team of freelance Field Sales Associates across the South West of England. Please note : You will manage a team of freelance Field Sales Consultants , but your own contract is not freelance . This is a remote, field-based leadership role for a hands on, motivated sales professional with experience managing independent or self employed sales teams. You'll drive regional performance by recruiting, coaching, and inspiring your team to deliver outstanding results and exceptional merchant experiences. Your focus will be to accelerate growth in one of the UK's most commercially dynamic regions, combining dense SME zones, vibrant hospitality markets, and diverse local business ecosystems. Your Mission Lead, coach, and motivate a team of 15 freelance Field Sales Associates to meet and exceed regional targets. Recruit and onboard top performing freelancers who embody the company's values and sales excellence. Conduct joint field visits to coach associates on prospecting, pitching, and closing techniques. Monitor performance metrics, track productivity, and provide structured, data driven feedback. Adapt sales strategies to the local market - from bustling city centres to affluent commuter towns and coastal areas. Build a strong, connected community of freelancers who feel part of the company mission despite self employment. About You Proven background managing freelance or self employed field sales teams , ideally in fintech, merchant services, utilities, or similar industries. Hands on field sales experience with strong commercial and leadership acumen. Excellent communication, motivation, and coaching skills, with a track record of driving performance remotely. Confident using data and KPIs to guide decisions and optimise results. Self driven and adaptable, able to manage a wide geographical area and balance team support with strategic growth. Why You'll Love It Here You'll join as a full time employee (permanent contract) , managing and developing a network of freelance Field Sales Consultants . You'll make a tangible impact on growth in one of the UK's highest potential sales regions. You'll work with passionate, entrepreneurial salespeople dedicated to helping local businesses thrive. You'll enjoy autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to build a high performing field team from the ground up. You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative environment with access to professional development programs and career progression opportunities. Territory This role covers the South West England region , including : HR, BS, GL, BA, BH, DT, EX, PL, SN, SP, TA, TQ, TR, PO, SO - encompassing Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Plymouth, Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Southampton, Truro, and surrounding areas. What Success Looks Like In your first 90 days, you will : Recruit and ramp up a team of high performing Field Sales Associates. Establish clear performance routines, communication rhythms, and development plans. Drive regional growth across merchant acquisition, activation, and multi product sales. Job Application Tip We recognise that candidates feel they need to meet 100% of the job criteria in order to apply for a job. Please note that this is only a guide. If you don't tick every box, it's ok too because it means you have room to learn and develop your career at SumUp.
Job Title: Asbestos Removals Contracts Manager Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Salary/Benefits: 45k - 65k + Benefits + Commission Due to recent company expansion, our client is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Asbestos Contracts Manager to oversee contracts in the North West region. Our client is a successful name within the Asbestos Removals industry, who have a busy presence across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a wealth of industry knowledge in addition to a strong track record of managing key client accounts to ensure services are delivered to a high standard. You will be responsible for leading teams of operatives and supervisors to deliver works in line with agreed scopes and safety guidelines. Our client is able to offer fantastic salaries and benefits packages for the successful individual. Consideration will be given to candidates in: Bolton, Rochdale, Oldham, Manchester, Stockport, Altrincham, Bury, Burnley, Clitheroe, Blackburn, Preston, Wigan, St Helens, Warrington, Widnes, Runcorn, Northwich, Knutsford, Wilmslow, Ellesmere Port, Chester, Liverpool, Bootle, Formby, Southport, Ormskirk, Chorley, Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Macclesfield, Crewe. Experience / Qualifications: Successful record working as an Asbestos Removals Contracts Manager Will hold the ARCA Contracts Manager ticket Ideally will hold the SSSTS / SMSTS Strong industry technical knowledge Proven experience of managing teams of site staff Excellent communication skills Good literacy, numeracy and IT ability The Role: Managing the successful delivery of Asbestos Removal projects of varying sizes, for a mixed portfolio of clients Being responsible for the successful retention and growth of client contracts Monitoring the progress of removals projects, to ensure they are delivered to agreed budget and deadlines Acting as a key point of contact for clients Carrying out competency checks on site staff, ensuring they are working efficiently and safely Providing thorough technical advice and support to clients Producing quotations and tenders for prospective clients Supporting continued company growth, through promoting company services and maintaining strong client relationships Liaising with sub-contractors and suppliers Ordering materials and materials as required Building positive working relationships with clients Leading training and toolbox talks Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Removals Contracts Manager Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Salary/Benefits: 45k - 65k + Benefits + Commission Due to recent company expansion, our client is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Asbestos Contracts Manager to oversee contracts in the North West region. Our client is a successful name within the Asbestos Removals industry, who have a busy presence across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a wealth of industry knowledge in addition to a strong track record of managing key client accounts to ensure services are delivered to a high standard. You will be responsible for leading teams of operatives and supervisors to deliver works in line with agreed scopes and safety guidelines. Our client is able to offer fantastic salaries and benefits packages for the successful individual. Consideration will be given to candidates in: Bolton, Rochdale, Oldham, Manchester, Stockport, Altrincham, Bury, Burnley, Clitheroe, Blackburn, Preston, Wigan, St Helens, Warrington, Widnes, Runcorn, Northwich, Knutsford, Wilmslow, Ellesmere Port, Chester, Liverpool, Bootle, Formby, Southport, Ormskirk, Chorley, Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Macclesfield, Crewe. Experience / Qualifications: Successful record working as an Asbestos Removals Contracts Manager Will hold the ARCA Contracts Manager ticket Ideally will hold the SSSTS / SMSTS Strong industry technical knowledge Proven experience of managing teams of site staff Excellent communication skills Good literacy, numeracy and IT ability The Role: Managing the successful delivery of Asbestos Removal projects of varying sizes, for a mixed portfolio of clients Being responsible for the successful retention and growth of client contracts Monitoring the progress of removals projects, to ensure they are delivered to agreed budget and deadlines Acting as a key point of contact for clients Carrying out competency checks on site staff, ensuring they are working efficiently and safely Providing thorough technical advice and support to clients Producing quotations and tenders for prospective clients Supporting continued company growth, through promoting company services and maintaining strong client relationships Liaising with sub-contractors and suppliers Ordering materials and materials as required Building positive working relationships with clients Leading training and toolbox talks Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
Sales Account Manager - Public Sector Full time Permanent UK South and Midlands - must be flexible to travel as required We're looking for a dynamic Account Manager to drive business growth across an established regional client base and develop new opportunities within our full-service offering. Reporting to the Commercial Manager (South), you'll play a pivotal role in achieving ambitious sales and r click apply for full job details
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Sales Account Manager - Public Sector Full time Permanent UK South and Midlands - must be flexible to travel as required We're looking for a dynamic Account Manager to drive business growth across an established regional client base and develop new opportunities within our full-service offering. Reporting to the Commercial Manager (South), you'll play a pivotal role in achieving ambitious sales and r click apply for full job details
Three Rivers District Council
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
Watersmeet Theatre Manager Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire About Us Three Rivers District in South West Hertfordshire straddles the north west corner of the M25 on the edge of Greater London. The district is a mixture of beautiful countryside, villages and small towns. The area has a diverse range of sectors and businesses and is a centre for the film industry with Warner Brothers at Leavesden forming part of a studio cluster along with Elstree and Pinewood at a short drive away. At a glance - 700 historic assets and 22 conservation areas with 77% of the district in the Green Belt - 1,914 NNDR registered businesses with the economy providing 39,000 jobs - Very low crime rate - The district ranks highly for business registrations and start-ups with a highly skilled and trained workforce and high employment levels, with GVA and weekly earnings above average We're proud that so many people choose to live, work and visit here, and even prouder that our brilliant team loves working here too! In our latest staff survey, 88% said they find their work fulfilling and rewarding, over 90% said they can rely on their colleagues, and nearly 90% felt they have meaningful goals to aim for. We are now looking for a Watersmeet Theatre Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Salary of £38,325 - £40,197 per annum, including London Weighting - 29 days' holiday per annum - Generous employer pension contribution - Life assurance - Flexible working - Career development opportunities - Free on-site parking - Cycle-to-work scheme - Discounted leisure centre membership - Employee volunteering schemes - Access to discounted activities and days out This is a standout opportunity for an experienced arts venue leader with strong theatre programming and commercial insight experience to join our community-focused organisation. You'll have genuine scope to shape the future of a much-loved cultural venue, as you build exciting programmes that resonate with audiences, attract new visitors and keep Watersmeet thriving for years to come. Above all, you will be able to build a lasting legacy, supported by a clear and credible body of work that will add real weight to your professional portfolio. So, if you're ready to take on a role where your experience and ideas can shape the future of a key cultural space, read on and apply today. The Role As the Watersmeet Theatre Manager, you will lead the day-to-day running and future development of Watersmeet, ensuring a vibrant programme of theatre, film, hires and events is delivered smoothly and successfully. Specifically, you will shape the strategic direction of the venue, overseeing business planning, live theatre and film programming, pantomime delivery and funding opportunities. You will build strong relationships with promoters, producers and regional theatres to keep Watersmeet relevant, creative and financially sustainable. Alongside this, you will manage people, budgets and operations, ensuring an excellent customer experience and safe, well-run events at all times. Additionally, you will: - Manage revenue and capital budgets, reporting performance and planning future investment - Lead, recruit and develop permanent staff, casual staff and volunteers - Oversee box office, ticket sales, staffing rotas and venue administration - Manage health and safety compliance and act as Designated Premises Supervisor - Co-ordinate capital projects and long-term building improvements - Act as Duty Manager for events and support wider council initiatives when required About You To be considered as the Watersmeet Theatre Manager, you will need: - At least three years' experience in a senior management role within an arts or cultural venue - Experience of live theatre programming and managing a busy venue - Proven experience managing revenue and capital budgets - Experience delivering capital projects on time and within budget - Experience leading and developing staff and volunteers - Strong negotiation, communication and relationship management skills - Excellent written and presentation skills - A strong eye for detail and audience experience - Commercial awareness and strong organisational skills - Confidence working within a local government context - The ability to work flexibly, including unsocial hours when required - A personal licence, or willingness to obtain one The closing date for this role is 2nd February 2026. Other organisations may call this role Theatre Director, Arts Venue Manager, Cultural Venue Manager, Performing Arts Manager or Theatre Operations Manager. Webrecruit and Three Rivers District Council are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to join us as the Watersmeet Theatre Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Watersmeet Theatre Manager Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire About Us Three Rivers District in South West Hertfordshire straddles the north west corner of the M25 on the edge of Greater London. The district is a mixture of beautiful countryside, villages and small towns. The area has a diverse range of sectors and businesses and is a centre for the film industry with Warner Brothers at Leavesden forming part of a studio cluster along with Elstree and Pinewood at a short drive away. At a glance - 700 historic assets and 22 conservation areas with 77% of the district in the Green Belt - 1,914 NNDR registered businesses with the economy providing 39,000 jobs - Very low crime rate - The district ranks highly for business registrations and start-ups with a highly skilled and trained workforce and high employment levels, with GVA and weekly earnings above average We're proud that so many people choose to live, work and visit here, and even prouder that our brilliant team loves working here too! In our latest staff survey, 88% said they find their work fulfilling and rewarding, over 90% said they can rely on their colleagues, and nearly 90% felt they have meaningful goals to aim for. We are now looking for a Watersmeet Theatre Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Salary of £38,325 - £40,197 per annum, including London Weighting - 29 days' holiday per annum - Generous employer pension contribution - Life assurance - Flexible working - Career development opportunities - Free on-site parking - Cycle-to-work scheme - Discounted leisure centre membership - Employee volunteering schemes - Access to discounted activities and days out This is a standout opportunity for an experienced arts venue leader with strong theatre programming and commercial insight experience to join our community-focused organisation. You'll have genuine scope to shape the future of a much-loved cultural venue, as you build exciting programmes that resonate with audiences, attract new visitors and keep Watersmeet thriving for years to come. Above all, you will be able to build a lasting legacy, supported by a clear and credible body of work that will add real weight to your professional portfolio. So, if you're ready to take on a role where your experience and ideas can shape the future of a key cultural space, read on and apply today. The Role As the Watersmeet Theatre Manager, you will lead the day-to-day running and future development of Watersmeet, ensuring a vibrant programme of theatre, film, hires and events is delivered smoothly and successfully. Specifically, you will shape the strategic direction of the venue, overseeing business planning, live theatre and film programming, pantomime delivery and funding opportunities. You will build strong relationships with promoters, producers and regional theatres to keep Watersmeet relevant, creative and financially sustainable. Alongside this, you will manage people, budgets and operations, ensuring an excellent customer experience and safe, well-run events at all times. Additionally, you will: - Manage revenue and capital budgets, reporting performance and planning future investment - Lead, recruit and develop permanent staff, casual staff and volunteers - Oversee box office, ticket sales, staffing rotas and venue administration - Manage health and safety compliance and act as Designated Premises Supervisor - Co-ordinate capital projects and long-term building improvements - Act as Duty Manager for events and support wider council initiatives when required About You To be considered as the Watersmeet Theatre Manager, you will need: - At least three years' experience in a senior management role within an arts or cultural venue - Experience of live theatre programming and managing a busy venue - Proven experience managing revenue and capital budgets - Experience delivering capital projects on time and within budget - Experience leading and developing staff and volunteers - Strong negotiation, communication and relationship management skills - Excellent written and presentation skills - A strong eye for detail and audience experience - Commercial awareness and strong organisational skills - Confidence working within a local government context - The ability to work flexibly, including unsocial hours when required - A personal licence, or willingness to obtain one The closing date for this role is 2nd February 2026. Other organisations may call this role Theatre Director, Arts Venue Manager, Cultural Venue Manager, Performing Arts Manager or Theatre Operations Manager. Webrecruit and Three Rivers District Council are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to join us as the Watersmeet Theatre Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
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