Location Hampstead, London Package £competitive + enhanced benefits & rewards Basis Permanent Hours 40 hours per week About us We are Pegasus Homes Ltd, a vibrant, dynamic business who are proud to design, build, and create high-quality homes with a focus on independent later living for the over 60's. Our current portfolio has some 1100 homes across 40 communities and our developments are beautifully designed offering stunning community living. About our role We have a new and exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly professional General Manager to lead one of our most prestigious development: Fitzjohn's. Located a stone's throw from the heart of Hampstead village, this collection of 29 luxury apartments is the crown jewel of our portfolio. As General Manager, you are the heartbeat of the community. You aren't just managing a building; you are the primary bridge between our residents and the Pegasus brand. From overseeing our hydrotherapy spa and fitness studios to mentoring a dedicated onsite team, your goal is to ensure that luxury is felt in every interaction. Leadership & Management You will lead and mentor a dedicated onsite team, managing everything from rotas to performance coaching. Your goal is to foster a culture where 'excellence is the baseline and staff retention is driven by engagement. You are the face of Pegasus Homes. You'll work closely with Sales and Rental teams to ensure the development and wellness facilities are permanently 'show-ready,' directly influencing the occupancy and reputation of this flagship site. Operational Ownership You will act as the primary liaison for the Development Team, overseeing defect management and post-handover works. You ensure that any issues are resolved with zero impact on the development's flawless aesthetic. From managing the guest suite diary to coordinating estate services you ensure the machinery of the building runs silently in the background, providing a maintenance-free experience for residents. Performing weekly tests on mechanical and emergency systems and conducting 'quick-fix' resets to ensure 100% facility availability. As we outsource all hard and soft services, you will be the lead onsite point of contact for our specially selected partners. You will hold vendors to strict Service Level Agreements, ensuring that every contractor, from maintenance to specialist spa technicians, operates with the discretion and excellence required for a luxury environment. Health & Safety You are the lead voice in emergencies, taking decisive action to ensure the safety of residents and staff while maintaining an impeccable audit trail of all activities. With a perceptive eye, you'll monitor the changing needs of our residents, escalating concerns regarding physical or mental capacity with the utmost sensitivity and discretion. Working with our Buildings & Communities Manager, you'll lead fire door checks and risk assessments, ensuring Fitzjohn's remains a benchmark for safety and compliance. Commercial Strategy Your knowledge of the local area is vital. You will proactively build a network of local partners to secure exclusive opportunities and bespoke services for our residents and have a strong knowledge of local amenities. You will take full accountability for development finances, identifying smart operational savings while never compromising on the five-star service expectations of our residents. About you You'll be an experienced manager and possess a proven track record of strategic leadership within UHNW residential property management, five-star hospitality or flagship premium retirement living. You implicitly understand the level of service, discretion, and attention expected by a discerning clientele. Experience Experience working strategically alongside development teams and contractors. You are adept at managing complex defect management, snagging lists, and post-handover transitions to ensure a multi-million pound physical asset remains in flawless condition. Experienced in managing specialist third-party contracts (e.g., spa maintenance, specialist cleaning, and mechanical services). You know how to hold vendors to strict Service Level Agreements. Significant experience in recruiting, mentoring, and performance-managing onsite teams. Understanding of budgetary management and financial reporting. You can navigate P&Ls or development budgets with total transparency, identifying cost-saving efficiencies without ever compromising the luxury service delivery. Proven ability to design and deliver sophisticated social calendars and bespoke events that align with the refined tastes of our residents. Ultimate responsibility for Health & Safety and facilities compliance. This requires a deep working knowledge of The Fire Safety Act and Building Safety Act, with hands on experience managing fire risk assessments and remedial actions. Highly tech savvy, with a high level of proficiency in Google Workspace (G Suite) and digital property management platforms for compliance logging, incident reporting, and collaborative communication. IOSH, NEBOSH or property management related qualification would be a distinct advantage Attributes You excel at navigating complex complaints or sensitive family situations with total calmness, maintaining professional boundaries and absolute discretion. You ideally possess an insider's perspective on the local social calendar and premium amenities, allowing you to act as a true lifestyle curator for our residents. This is a flagship role for a high profile development. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a history of managing premium environments where the expectation of quality is absolute. You'll have a flexible approach and be willing to work outside of your normal hours as required which may include some weekend working. Invested in your wellbeing At Pegasus Homes, we believe an effective work life balance requires support across three key elements. By joining the team at Fitzjohns, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package Financial & Security Contributory pension with enhanced employer input, Life Assurance, a Company Discounts Portal, and a Refer a Friend scheme. Mental & Social Enhanced annual leave (with a holiday buying scheme), two paid volunteering days per year, and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. Physical Health A Health Cash Plan, 24/7 Virtual GP access, and discounted gym memberships to keep you performing at your best. Your recruitment journey Once you submit your application, our team will personally review your experience with a human touch. Depending on the role, we may invite you to complete a brief online assessment. From there, you'll typically move into a one or two stage interview process. Whether these meetings happen virtually or in person, we'll always ensure you have the opportunity to visit our communities or offices to get a true feel for life at Pegasus Homes. Whatever the path looks like for your specific role, we promise to keep you updated every step of the way. We are committed to an inclusive workplace and invite applications from all backgrounds, regardless of protected characteristics. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support at any stage of your application, please let us know. Please note that in accordance with UK law, we can only consider applicants who currently have the right to work in the UK. If you have the skills & experience we are looking for we'd love to hear from you!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Location Hampstead, London Package £competitive + enhanced benefits & rewards Basis Permanent Hours 40 hours per week About us We are Pegasus Homes Ltd, a vibrant, dynamic business who are proud to design, build, and create high-quality homes with a focus on independent later living for the over 60's. Our current portfolio has some 1100 homes across 40 communities and our developments are beautifully designed offering stunning community living. About our role We have a new and exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly professional General Manager to lead one of our most prestigious development: Fitzjohn's. Located a stone's throw from the heart of Hampstead village, this collection of 29 luxury apartments is the crown jewel of our portfolio. As General Manager, you are the heartbeat of the community. You aren't just managing a building; you are the primary bridge between our residents and the Pegasus brand. From overseeing our hydrotherapy spa and fitness studios to mentoring a dedicated onsite team, your goal is to ensure that luxury is felt in every interaction. Leadership & Management You will lead and mentor a dedicated onsite team, managing everything from rotas to performance coaching. Your goal is to foster a culture where 'excellence is the baseline and staff retention is driven by engagement. You are the face of Pegasus Homes. You'll work closely with Sales and Rental teams to ensure the development and wellness facilities are permanently 'show-ready,' directly influencing the occupancy and reputation of this flagship site. Operational Ownership You will act as the primary liaison for the Development Team, overseeing defect management and post-handover works. You ensure that any issues are resolved with zero impact on the development's flawless aesthetic. From managing the guest suite diary to coordinating estate services you ensure the machinery of the building runs silently in the background, providing a maintenance-free experience for residents. Performing weekly tests on mechanical and emergency systems and conducting 'quick-fix' resets to ensure 100% facility availability. As we outsource all hard and soft services, you will be the lead onsite point of contact for our specially selected partners. You will hold vendors to strict Service Level Agreements, ensuring that every contractor, from maintenance to specialist spa technicians, operates with the discretion and excellence required for a luxury environment. Health & Safety You are the lead voice in emergencies, taking decisive action to ensure the safety of residents and staff while maintaining an impeccable audit trail of all activities. With a perceptive eye, you'll monitor the changing needs of our residents, escalating concerns regarding physical or mental capacity with the utmost sensitivity and discretion. Working with our Buildings & Communities Manager, you'll lead fire door checks and risk assessments, ensuring Fitzjohn's remains a benchmark for safety and compliance. Commercial Strategy Your knowledge of the local area is vital. You will proactively build a network of local partners to secure exclusive opportunities and bespoke services for our residents and have a strong knowledge of local amenities. You will take full accountability for development finances, identifying smart operational savings while never compromising on the five-star service expectations of our residents. About you You'll be an experienced manager and possess a proven track record of strategic leadership within UHNW residential property management, five-star hospitality or flagship premium retirement living. You implicitly understand the level of service, discretion, and attention expected by a discerning clientele. Experience Experience working strategically alongside development teams and contractors. You are adept at managing complex defect management, snagging lists, and post-handover transitions to ensure a multi-million pound physical asset remains in flawless condition. Experienced in managing specialist third-party contracts (e.g., spa maintenance, specialist cleaning, and mechanical services). You know how to hold vendors to strict Service Level Agreements. Significant experience in recruiting, mentoring, and performance-managing onsite teams. Understanding of budgetary management and financial reporting. You can navigate P&Ls or development budgets with total transparency, identifying cost-saving efficiencies without ever compromising the luxury service delivery. Proven ability to design and deliver sophisticated social calendars and bespoke events that align with the refined tastes of our residents. Ultimate responsibility for Health & Safety and facilities compliance. This requires a deep working knowledge of The Fire Safety Act and Building Safety Act, with hands on experience managing fire risk assessments and remedial actions. Highly tech savvy, with a high level of proficiency in Google Workspace (G Suite) and digital property management platforms for compliance logging, incident reporting, and collaborative communication. IOSH, NEBOSH or property management related qualification would be a distinct advantage Attributes You excel at navigating complex complaints or sensitive family situations with total calmness, maintaining professional boundaries and absolute discretion. You ideally possess an insider's perspective on the local social calendar and premium amenities, allowing you to act as a true lifestyle curator for our residents. This is a flagship role for a high profile development. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a history of managing premium environments where the expectation of quality is absolute. You'll have a flexible approach and be willing to work outside of your normal hours as required which may include some weekend working. Invested in your wellbeing At Pegasus Homes, we believe an effective work life balance requires support across three key elements. By joining the team at Fitzjohns, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package Financial & Security Contributory pension with enhanced employer input, Life Assurance, a Company Discounts Portal, and a Refer a Friend scheme. Mental & Social Enhanced annual leave (with a holiday buying scheme), two paid volunteering days per year, and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. Physical Health A Health Cash Plan, 24/7 Virtual GP access, and discounted gym memberships to keep you performing at your best. Your recruitment journey Once you submit your application, our team will personally review your experience with a human touch. Depending on the role, we may invite you to complete a brief online assessment. From there, you'll typically move into a one or two stage interview process. Whether these meetings happen virtually or in person, we'll always ensure you have the opportunity to visit our communities or offices to get a true feel for life at Pegasus Homes. Whatever the path looks like for your specific role, we promise to keep you updated every step of the way. We are committed to an inclusive workplace and invite applications from all backgrounds, regardless of protected characteristics. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support at any stage of your application, please let us know. Please note that in accordance with UK law, we can only consider applicants who currently have the right to work in the UK. If you have the skills & experience we are looking for we'd love to hear from you!
Take real ownership of a growing automotive business and put yourself on a clear path to future Director level. This is a hands-on Sales Manager role for someone who wants more than targets and reports. You will work directly with the business owner, shape sales strategy, follow through on buying group opportunities and help build a stronger, more scalable operation. Your contribution will be visible, valued and directly linked to business growth. If you are looking for autonomy, responsibility and the chance to grow with a small but ambitious company, this could be a rare opportunity. The opportunity Our client already has buying group approvals and a solid foundation in place. What they now need is a commercially minded Sales Manager who will roll their sleeves up, take ownership and turn potential into consistent performance. You will manage sales while also supporting day-to-day operations, giving you full visibility of how the business runs and the chance to influence decisions. For the right person, there is genuine scope to progress into a Director role as the company grows. What you will achieve You will: Drive sales growth by turning buying group approvals into regular revenue Take ownership of day-to-day sales activity, improving consistency and customer retention Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers, strengthening the commercial network Use sales data to spot opportunities and guide smarter decisions Help shape processes and strategy as the business develops Everything you do feeds directly into growth, stability and your own career progression. What you bring You will suit this role if you have automotive sales or commercial management experience, enjoy being hands-on, and want to help build a business rather than just manage one. E-commerce experience in automotive is highly desirable. What you get Up to £40,000 basic salary Direct access to the business owner and real influence Autonomy and responsibility from day one Clear long-term progression, including future Director potential Small team environment with no corporate politics The chance to help shape the future of the business If you want a role where your impact is obvious and your career has room to grow, this is well worth a conversation. Apply today and Stewart Lupton at JSL Solutions, Industrial and Automotive Aftermarket Recruitment, will be in touch. JSL Solutions - Recruitment The Right Way. Specialists in senior commercial and leadership recruitment for manufacturers and distributors across the industrial and automotive aftermarket.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Take real ownership of a growing automotive business and put yourself on a clear path to future Director level. This is a hands-on Sales Manager role for someone who wants more than targets and reports. You will work directly with the business owner, shape sales strategy, follow through on buying group opportunities and help build a stronger, more scalable operation. Your contribution will be visible, valued and directly linked to business growth. If you are looking for autonomy, responsibility and the chance to grow with a small but ambitious company, this could be a rare opportunity. The opportunity Our client already has buying group approvals and a solid foundation in place. What they now need is a commercially minded Sales Manager who will roll their sleeves up, take ownership and turn potential into consistent performance. You will manage sales while also supporting day-to-day operations, giving you full visibility of how the business runs and the chance to influence decisions. For the right person, there is genuine scope to progress into a Director role as the company grows. What you will achieve You will: Drive sales growth by turning buying group approvals into regular revenue Take ownership of day-to-day sales activity, improving consistency and customer retention Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers, strengthening the commercial network Use sales data to spot opportunities and guide smarter decisions Help shape processes and strategy as the business develops Everything you do feeds directly into growth, stability and your own career progression. What you bring You will suit this role if you have automotive sales or commercial management experience, enjoy being hands-on, and want to help build a business rather than just manage one. E-commerce experience in automotive is highly desirable. What you get Up to £40,000 basic salary Direct access to the business owner and real influence Autonomy and responsibility from day one Clear long-term progression, including future Director potential Small team environment with no corporate politics The chance to help shape the future of the business If you want a role where your impact is obvious and your career has room to grow, this is well worth a conversation. Apply today and Stewart Lupton at JSL Solutions, Industrial and Automotive Aftermarket Recruitment, will be in touch. JSL Solutions - Recruitment The Right Way. Specialists in senior commercial and leadership recruitment for manufacturers and distributors across the industrial and automotive aftermarket.
Position: Merchandise Admin Salary: £12.99 p/h Contract: Temp until end of June Location: Coventry CV7 - 2 days a week in office Working Shifts: 37 hours a week, 09:00-17:00 (can flex within reason) The Company: Coventry Reed Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be representing one of the largest chains of supermarkets in the UK Reed's client is looking for a proactive and organised Assistant Merchandiser to support the delivery of product ranges across multiple channels. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced retail environment and contribute to the success of a well-known brand. What you'll be doing: Supporting the Merchandiser with forecasting, stock planning and product launches Working closely with buying and supply teams to ensure products are available on time Using systems to manage stock levels and analyse performance Helping to improve availability and maximise sales across all channels Building strong relationships with suppliers What we're looking for: Previous experience in merchandising or a similar commercial role Strong Excel and data analysis skills is a must Great communication and organisational abilities A team player who's keen to learn and grow Someone who's confident working with numbers and systems Why apply? Be part of a supportive and collaborative team Gain exposure to a wide range of retail operations Enjoy a role where no two days are the same Hybrid working and development opportunities available Merch, Merchandise, Merchandise, administrator, fashion, clothing, suppliers, excel, data
Apr 15, 2026
Seasonal
Position: Merchandise Admin Salary: £12.99 p/h Contract: Temp until end of June Location: Coventry CV7 - 2 days a week in office Working Shifts: 37 hours a week, 09:00-17:00 (can flex within reason) The Company: Coventry Reed Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be representing one of the largest chains of supermarkets in the UK Reed's client is looking for a proactive and organised Assistant Merchandiser to support the delivery of product ranges across multiple channels. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced retail environment and contribute to the success of a well-known brand. What you'll be doing: Supporting the Merchandiser with forecasting, stock planning and product launches Working closely with buying and supply teams to ensure products are available on time Using systems to manage stock levels and analyse performance Helping to improve availability and maximise sales across all channels Building strong relationships with suppliers What we're looking for: Previous experience in merchandising or a similar commercial role Strong Excel and data analysis skills is a must Great communication and organisational abilities A team player who's keen to learn and grow Someone who's confident working with numbers and systems Why apply? Be part of a supportive and collaborative team Gain exposure to a wide range of retail operations Enjoy a role where no two days are the same Hybrid working and development opportunities available Merch, Merchandise, Merchandise, administrator, fashion, clothing, suppliers, excel, data
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: At Oxford Instruments Andor we are devoted to accelerating the greatest scientific advancements of our age. It matters to us that the products we develop make a real difference to our customers and contribute significantly to their research. We want to deliver differentiated, accessible solutions to the widest possible scientific research and industrial communities. We are a market leading organisation with a diverse and inclusive environment. Following an internal promotion, we are hiring for a Purchasing Team Leader who will be responsible for supervising, managing, and motivating the Purchasing team daily. As Team Leader, you will be the main point of contact for all team members to provide guidance, instruction, training, and leadership to inspire and drive the team toward a common goal. A can-do attitude is essential. The role will require you to delegate tasks, oversee activities, provide feedback on performance, be a point of escalation and report on metrics. The Team Leader will liaise regularly with the production teams to provide updates and lead times on work being carried out in the department while also holding operational buying responsibilities. There is room to develop and grow the team to best serve our internal customers' needs and will involve working with the Supply Chain Manager to manage costs and continuously improve internal processes. The Purchasing Team Leader will have: 3rd level qualification (or equivalent) and 3 years' relevant experience in a purchasing/buyer role OR 6 years' experience in a purchasing/buyer role Experience of successfully managing, coaching, and developing a team Experience in procuring electrical and mechanical products within a manufacturing environment Proven track record of implementation of supplier development and cost reduction programs Experience working with an ERP/MRP system Proficiency in the Microsoft Office package, specifically Microsoft Excel This permanent position is based at our Belfast headquarters working full time onsite initially and move to a hybrid working model after 6 months. Informal enquiries may be directed to Louise Dooley Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist via email to Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on Monday 13th April 2026 Please note on this occasion we are unable to provide sponsorship for visa applicants for this particular post, as such applicants must hold the right to work in the UK to be eligible. Why Oxford Instruments Andor? Our company values of being Inclusive, Innovative, Trusted and Purposeful are at the core of everything we do for our customers and our teams. At Oxford Instruments Andor, our employees are fundamental to our business success and we are delighted to provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits programme with a range of options to suit your lifestyle. Oxford Instruments Andor provides employees with a competitive compensation & benefits package to suit your lifestyle. Health & Wellbeing- Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme (LifeWorks, Babylon and UnMind), Private Medical Insurance with BUPA for you and your dependents, Income Protection, Life Assurance and Personal Accident Insurance. Company sick pay and medical leave, Occupational healthcare Service, 2 days paid leave for volunteering each year Money & Lifestyle -Pension - employer contributory scheme (6%), Share Incentive Plan, Leave Purchase Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Car Salary Exchange Scheme, Tech Purchase scheme. Give as You Earn. Employee discount scheme. Free Parking Onsite. Career -Externally accredited training and development opportunities including support with professional qualifications, Service awards, LinkedIn learning, Learning & development programmes. Work Life Balance - 187.5 holiday hours, 9 customary holidays. Flexible start and finish times, lunchtime finish on Fridays, Enhanced maternity pay, Enhanced paternity pay, Bereavement leave Oxford Instruments Andor Oxford Instruments Andor is the global leader in the pioneering and manufacturing of high-performance light measuring solutions, bringing together the latest developments in sensors, electronics, optics and software. Our ground-breaking low light imaging cameras, spectroscopy solutions and microscopy systems are being used to develop cures for cancer, explore deeper into space and examine clean energy sources. We are among the world's most innovative companies in the Photonics industry, measuring light down to a single photon and capturing events occurring within 1 billionth of a second. We are part of the Imaging & Analysis Division within the wider Oxford Instruments Group. The I&A Division also includes Materials Analysis Group which is comprised of NanoAnalysis, Asylum Research, Plasma Technology, WITec, X-Ray Technology, FemtoTools and Magnetic Resonance. aAt Oxford Instruments, we enable the world's leading industrial companies and scientific research communities to image, analyse and manipulate materials down to the atomic and molecular level. Oxford Instruments Andor is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all. However, our employment monitoring data tells us that women, individuals from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities and people with a disability are currently under-represented therefore, we particularly welcome applications from these individuals. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is a safe, welcoming and inclusive place to work, which is why we subscribe to Equality Charter Marks. Know someone at Oxford Instruments Andor? Be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position via Talent Spotter scheme Note to recruitment agencies: Oxford Instruments Andor operates a Preferred Supplier List, and we do not accept unsolicited agency CVs. Please do not forward candidate details in response to this advert, or to any Oxford Instruments employees or other company locations. Oxford Instruments is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: At Oxford Instruments Andor we are devoted to accelerating the greatest scientific advancements of our age. It matters to us that the products we develop make a real difference to our customers and contribute significantly to their research. We want to deliver differentiated, accessible solutions to the widest possible scientific research and industrial communities. We are a market leading organisation with a diverse and inclusive environment. Following an internal promotion, we are hiring for a Purchasing Team Leader who will be responsible for supervising, managing, and motivating the Purchasing team daily. As Team Leader, you will be the main point of contact for all team members to provide guidance, instruction, training, and leadership to inspire and drive the team toward a common goal. A can-do attitude is essential. The role will require you to delegate tasks, oversee activities, provide feedback on performance, be a point of escalation and report on metrics. The Team Leader will liaise regularly with the production teams to provide updates and lead times on work being carried out in the department while also holding operational buying responsibilities. There is room to develop and grow the team to best serve our internal customers' needs and will involve working with the Supply Chain Manager to manage costs and continuously improve internal processes. The Purchasing Team Leader will have: 3rd level qualification (or equivalent) and 3 years' relevant experience in a purchasing/buyer role OR 6 years' experience in a purchasing/buyer role Experience of successfully managing, coaching, and developing a team Experience in procuring electrical and mechanical products within a manufacturing environment Proven track record of implementation of supplier development and cost reduction programs Experience working with an ERP/MRP system Proficiency in the Microsoft Office package, specifically Microsoft Excel This permanent position is based at our Belfast headquarters working full time onsite initially and move to a hybrid working model after 6 months. Informal enquiries may be directed to Louise Dooley Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist via email to Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on Monday 13th April 2026 Please note on this occasion we are unable to provide sponsorship for visa applicants for this particular post, as such applicants must hold the right to work in the UK to be eligible. Why Oxford Instruments Andor? Our company values of being Inclusive, Innovative, Trusted and Purposeful are at the core of everything we do for our customers and our teams. At Oxford Instruments Andor, our employees are fundamental to our business success and we are delighted to provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits programme with a range of options to suit your lifestyle. Oxford Instruments Andor provides employees with a competitive compensation & benefits package to suit your lifestyle. Health & Wellbeing- Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme (LifeWorks, Babylon and UnMind), Private Medical Insurance with BUPA for you and your dependents, Income Protection, Life Assurance and Personal Accident Insurance. Company sick pay and medical leave, Occupational healthcare Service, 2 days paid leave for volunteering each year Money & Lifestyle -Pension - employer contributory scheme (6%), Share Incentive Plan, Leave Purchase Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Car Salary Exchange Scheme, Tech Purchase scheme. Give as You Earn. Employee discount scheme. Free Parking Onsite. Career -Externally accredited training and development opportunities including support with professional qualifications, Service awards, LinkedIn learning, Learning & development programmes. Work Life Balance - 187.5 holiday hours, 9 customary holidays. Flexible start and finish times, lunchtime finish on Fridays, Enhanced maternity pay, Enhanced paternity pay, Bereavement leave Oxford Instruments Andor Oxford Instruments Andor is the global leader in the pioneering and manufacturing of high-performance light measuring solutions, bringing together the latest developments in sensors, electronics, optics and software. Our ground-breaking low light imaging cameras, spectroscopy solutions and microscopy systems are being used to develop cures for cancer, explore deeper into space and examine clean energy sources. We are among the world's most innovative companies in the Photonics industry, measuring light down to a single photon and capturing events occurring within 1 billionth of a second. We are part of the Imaging & Analysis Division within the wider Oxford Instruments Group. The I&A Division also includes Materials Analysis Group which is comprised of NanoAnalysis, Asylum Research, Plasma Technology, WITec, X-Ray Technology, FemtoTools and Magnetic Resonance. aAt Oxford Instruments, we enable the world's leading industrial companies and scientific research communities to image, analyse and manipulate materials down to the atomic and molecular level. Oxford Instruments Andor is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all. However, our employment monitoring data tells us that women, individuals from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities and people with a disability are currently under-represented therefore, we particularly welcome applications from these individuals. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is a safe, welcoming and inclusive place to work, which is why we subscribe to Equality Charter Marks. Know someone at Oxford Instruments Andor? Be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position via Talent Spotter scheme Note to recruitment agencies: Oxford Instruments Andor operates a Preferred Supplier List, and we do not accept unsolicited agency CVs. Please do not forward candidate details in response to this advert, or to any Oxford Instruments employees or other company locations. Oxford Instruments is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.
Vacancy No 5503 Vacancy Title HEAD OF RETAILS ACCOUNTS - TOOLS & ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS Are you a proven Sales Leader ready to join a globally recognised market leader in construction materials? We're partnering with one of the world's premier manufacturers of Tools & Associated Products to find an ambitious Head of Retail Accounts who can drive growth, inspire teams, and deepen strategic partnerships with the UK's leading specialist retailers. The Company A global market leader renowned for innovation and quality, with manufacturing facilities across the UK, Europe, and worldwide. Our client's tools and related products set the standard in the industry and are trusted by professionals and consumers alike. The Role Head of Retail Accounts, UK - you will lead and develop both external and internal sales teams while cultivating strong, long term relationships with key customers such as B&Q, Screwfix, Toolstation, Wickes, and Merchant Buying Groups. This is a home based role with extensive UK travel. What You'll Do Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement national sales strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets. Team Development: Lead, coach, and empower regional sales managers and internal teams; build a high performing, cohesive unit. Performance Management: Set targets, monitor KPIs, and forecast to drive consistent revenue progress. Major Account Management: Build and sustain strong relationships with key customers; negotiate and close complex deals for profitability. Market Insight: Identify new opportunities, track trends, and monitor competitive activity to stay ahead. Cross Functional Collaboration: Partner with Marketing, Product, and other functions to ensure brand consistency and effective product promotion. Talent Growth: Lead recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing training to maintain a robust sales capability. Team Cohesion: Foster a focused, motivated sales force delivering shared success. Key Skills and Experience Strategic Thinking: Proven ability to design and execute comprehensive sales strategies. Leadership: Experience managing large, geographically dispersed teams; develop joint business plans with Key Account Managers. Major Account Management: Hands on leadership with responsibility for major accounts. Analytical Acumen: Strong ability to analyse sales data, market trends, and performance metrics to spot opportunities. Relationship Management: Expertise in building and sustaining relationships with key clients and partners. Communication: Clear, effective communication with internal teams and senior management. Negotiation: Skilled at negotiating and closing complex sales agreements. Results Orientation: Driven to achieve and exceed monthly targets with urgency. Key Objectives Exceed sales targets and overall revenue goals. Maximise market share and profitability. Drive sustainable financial growth for the company. Build and maintain a high performing national sales team. Person Specification Self motivated, goal oriented leader with the ability to manage and develop a sales team and convert opportunities into sales. Strong track record with Major Accounts (e.g., B&Q, Wickes, Toolstation, Screwfix). Understanding of the building product supply chain via Trade Buying Groups is advantageous but not essential. Training Full product training will be provided. Additional Information For the right candidate, a competitive salary package is complemented by excellent benefits and strong career progression opportunities. Location/Area: Nationwide Salary: Market leading, with a results driven reward scheme Benefits: Hybrid company car, iPad, laptop, mobile phone; Company Pension; 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays How to Apply If you're ready to lead a high impact sales operation within a globally respected company, please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant major account leadership experience. We'll respond to suitable candidates promptly to arrange next steps.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Vacancy No 5503 Vacancy Title HEAD OF RETAILS ACCOUNTS - TOOLS & ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS Are you a proven Sales Leader ready to join a globally recognised market leader in construction materials? We're partnering with one of the world's premier manufacturers of Tools & Associated Products to find an ambitious Head of Retail Accounts who can drive growth, inspire teams, and deepen strategic partnerships with the UK's leading specialist retailers. The Company A global market leader renowned for innovation and quality, with manufacturing facilities across the UK, Europe, and worldwide. Our client's tools and related products set the standard in the industry and are trusted by professionals and consumers alike. The Role Head of Retail Accounts, UK - you will lead and develop both external and internal sales teams while cultivating strong, long term relationships with key customers such as B&Q, Screwfix, Toolstation, Wickes, and Merchant Buying Groups. This is a home based role with extensive UK travel. What You'll Do Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement national sales strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets. Team Development: Lead, coach, and empower regional sales managers and internal teams; build a high performing, cohesive unit. Performance Management: Set targets, monitor KPIs, and forecast to drive consistent revenue progress. Major Account Management: Build and sustain strong relationships with key customers; negotiate and close complex deals for profitability. Market Insight: Identify new opportunities, track trends, and monitor competitive activity to stay ahead. Cross Functional Collaboration: Partner with Marketing, Product, and other functions to ensure brand consistency and effective product promotion. Talent Growth: Lead recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing training to maintain a robust sales capability. Team Cohesion: Foster a focused, motivated sales force delivering shared success. Key Skills and Experience Strategic Thinking: Proven ability to design and execute comprehensive sales strategies. Leadership: Experience managing large, geographically dispersed teams; develop joint business plans with Key Account Managers. Major Account Management: Hands on leadership with responsibility for major accounts. Analytical Acumen: Strong ability to analyse sales data, market trends, and performance metrics to spot opportunities. Relationship Management: Expertise in building and sustaining relationships with key clients and partners. Communication: Clear, effective communication with internal teams and senior management. Negotiation: Skilled at negotiating and closing complex sales agreements. Results Orientation: Driven to achieve and exceed monthly targets with urgency. Key Objectives Exceed sales targets and overall revenue goals. Maximise market share and profitability. Drive sustainable financial growth for the company. Build and maintain a high performing national sales team. Person Specification Self motivated, goal oriented leader with the ability to manage and develop a sales team and convert opportunities into sales. Strong track record with Major Accounts (e.g., B&Q, Wickes, Toolstation, Screwfix). Understanding of the building product supply chain via Trade Buying Groups is advantageous but not essential. Training Full product training will be provided. Additional Information For the right candidate, a competitive salary package is complemented by excellent benefits and strong career progression opportunities. Location/Area: Nationwide Salary: Market leading, with a results driven reward scheme Benefits: Hybrid company car, iPad, laptop, mobile phone; Company Pension; 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays How to Apply If you're ready to lead a high impact sales operation within a globally respected company, please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant major account leadership experience. We'll respond to suitable candidates promptly to arrange next steps.
Digital Catapult is looking for a Senior Solution Architect to join our mission at the UK Digital Twin Centre in Belfast. Funded by the Belfast City Regional Deal and Innovate UK, the Centre is a powerhouse for accelerating the adoption of Digital Twins to give UK businesses a global competitive edge. In this pivotal role, you'll be the technical bridge between complex requirements and high-impact designs, turning visionary concepts into robust digital realities for a diverse range of stakeholders. What you'll do (duties) Architect Digital Services: Collaboratively develop solution architectures for platforms and digital services that meet the needs of customers and wider stakeholders. Ensure Robustness: Define non-functional requirements, ensuring security, performance, and compliance. Implement best practices in CI/CD. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, utilizing relevant technology networks. Collaborate, coach and build relationships with stakeholders. Select Tech Stacks: Ensure technology selection for solutions and methodologies are appropriate by working with vendors and technical specialists. Manage Risk: Identify technical risks, provide mitigations, and assist in procurement and resource allocation decisions. Disseminate Knowledge: Act as a technology evangelist and communicate our knowledge gained from developing solution methodologies. Solution Architecture: Proven experience leading the development of solution architectures for complex problems ensuring they meet functional and non-functional requirements. Modern Tech Proficiency: Deep experience with contemporary information technologies, methodologies, and architectural best practices. DevOps Practitioner: Practical experience working within modern DevOps engineering practices, including CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Lifecycle Expertise: Proved track record in the full solution life cycle, from initial measurement and analysis to high-level design and execution. Consultative Mindset: Experience working in a professional consultation services environment, collaborating with customers and other external stakeholders. Digital Twin: Ideally experience working on Digital Twin implementations for complex design challenges. Deadline for Applications: 17th April 2026 Salary: £65 70k depending on skills and experience Benefits We are in the UK's Top 100 Best Workplaces and placed in the UK's Best Workplaces in Tech and Large Organisations. Digital Catapult is a Disability Confident Committed Level 1 Employer. Excellent holiday package: 25 days annual leave, Bank Holidays and 3 days between Christmas and New Year. Double-matched pension up to 10% of your salary. Discretionary company bonus. 4% of your salary to use towards selecting benefits that work for you, including health cash plan, Private Medical Insurance, buying holiday, topping up your pension. E Vehicle Scheme; Cycle2Work; Tech Scheme; Gym Discounts; Give As you Earn; PerkPal. Life insurance 4 salary. Free to access EAP & Financial Wellbeing advice. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave. Hybrid working - with great offices to work from 2 days per week with some roles needing to be onsite more regularly to ensure the successful delivery of our work. Investment in your ongoing learning and development with us. Company social events throughout the year and free office snacks. We have a vibrant and engaging culture where all voices are heard and a variety of employee led affinity groups who champion initiatives and provide opportunities for feedback to be shared. We use moments in the year to educate everyone at Digital Catapult on different aspects of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and to raise awareness. We also enjoy socialising and having fun together through a variety of company wide events held throughout the year including our football team, running and climbing groups and volunteering activities.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Digital Catapult is looking for a Senior Solution Architect to join our mission at the UK Digital Twin Centre in Belfast. Funded by the Belfast City Regional Deal and Innovate UK, the Centre is a powerhouse for accelerating the adoption of Digital Twins to give UK businesses a global competitive edge. In this pivotal role, you'll be the technical bridge between complex requirements and high-impact designs, turning visionary concepts into robust digital realities for a diverse range of stakeholders. What you'll do (duties) Architect Digital Services: Collaboratively develop solution architectures for platforms and digital services that meet the needs of customers and wider stakeholders. Ensure Robustness: Define non-functional requirements, ensuring security, performance, and compliance. Implement best practices in CI/CD. Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, utilizing relevant technology networks. Collaborate, coach and build relationships with stakeholders. Select Tech Stacks: Ensure technology selection for solutions and methodologies are appropriate by working with vendors and technical specialists. Manage Risk: Identify technical risks, provide mitigations, and assist in procurement and resource allocation decisions. Disseminate Knowledge: Act as a technology evangelist and communicate our knowledge gained from developing solution methodologies. Solution Architecture: Proven experience leading the development of solution architectures for complex problems ensuring they meet functional and non-functional requirements. Modern Tech Proficiency: Deep experience with contemporary information technologies, methodologies, and architectural best practices. DevOps Practitioner: Practical experience working within modern DevOps engineering practices, including CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Lifecycle Expertise: Proved track record in the full solution life cycle, from initial measurement and analysis to high-level design and execution. Consultative Mindset: Experience working in a professional consultation services environment, collaborating with customers and other external stakeholders. Digital Twin: Ideally experience working on Digital Twin implementations for complex design challenges. Deadline for Applications: 17th April 2026 Salary: £65 70k depending on skills and experience Benefits We are in the UK's Top 100 Best Workplaces and placed in the UK's Best Workplaces in Tech and Large Organisations. Digital Catapult is a Disability Confident Committed Level 1 Employer. Excellent holiday package: 25 days annual leave, Bank Holidays and 3 days between Christmas and New Year. Double-matched pension up to 10% of your salary. Discretionary company bonus. 4% of your salary to use towards selecting benefits that work for you, including health cash plan, Private Medical Insurance, buying holiday, topping up your pension. E Vehicle Scheme; Cycle2Work; Tech Scheme; Gym Discounts; Give As you Earn; PerkPal. Life insurance 4 salary. Free to access EAP & Financial Wellbeing advice. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave. Hybrid working - with great offices to work from 2 days per week with some roles needing to be onsite more regularly to ensure the successful delivery of our work. Investment in your ongoing learning and development with us. Company social events throughout the year and free office snacks. We have a vibrant and engaging culture where all voices are heard and a variety of employee led affinity groups who champion initiatives and provide opportunities for feedback to be shared. We use moments in the year to educate everyone at Digital Catapult on different aspects of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and to raise awareness. We also enjoy socialising and having fun together through a variety of company wide events held throughout the year including our football team, running and climbing groups and volunteering activities.
Senior Operations Coordinator Manchester Hybrid £40,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced freight forwarding professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are working with a growing logistics organisation seeking a Senior Operations Coordinator to support multimodal operations across multiple UK regions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment where you'll play a key role in delivering operational excellence and exceptional customer service. What will the role involve? As Senior Operations Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end freight forwarding operations across air, sea and road, ensuring a seamless service for customers. Key responsibilities include: Managing full multimodal import and export operations Handling customs clearance processes in line with regulations Raising and processing sales and purchase invoices Acting as a key point of contact for customer and supplier queries Supporting client meetings (virtual and in-person where required) Building strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing Preparing accurate quotations and tenders within set timeframes Providing operational data to support business reporting and analytics Ensuring all activities align with company compliance and service level agreements What are we looking for? Minimum 3 years' experience in freight forwarding (multimodal essential) Strong customs knowledge (import & export) Experience using Cargowise (advanced level preferred) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Highly organised with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment A proactive, agile approach with strong attention to detail Why apply? Opportunity to work across multiple regions and clients Exposure to a broad range of logistics operations Supportive leadership with structured training and development reviews Collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and wellbeing Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Operations Coordinator Manchester Hybrid £40,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced freight forwarding professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are working with a growing logistics organisation seeking a Senior Operations Coordinator to support multimodal operations across multiple UK regions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment where you'll play a key role in delivering operational excellence and exceptional customer service. What will the role involve? As Senior Operations Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end freight forwarding operations across air, sea and road, ensuring a seamless service for customers. Key responsibilities include: Managing full multimodal import and export operations Handling customs clearance processes in line with regulations Raising and processing sales and purchase invoices Acting as a key point of contact for customer and supplier queries Supporting client meetings (virtual and in-person where required) Building strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing Preparing accurate quotations and tenders within set timeframes Providing operational data to support business reporting and analytics Ensuring all activities align with company compliance and service level agreements What are we looking for? Minimum 3 years' experience in freight forwarding (multimodal essential) Strong customs knowledge (import & export) Experience using Cargowise (advanced level preferred) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Highly organised with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment A proactive, agile approach with strong attention to detail Why apply? Opportunity to work across multiple regions and clients Exposure to a broad range of logistics operations Supportive leadership with structured training and development reviews Collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and wellbeing Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit
Product Development/Merchandiser Retail Fashion Brands Keighley - Skipton side £26,500 - £28,000 Hybrid may be Available one day a week after training. I have a superb role for a great business that is renowned globally for their excellent products and services to their International Retail clients. You will need to be highly numerate, efficient, analytical and a super positive attitude to join this fun and unique team, managing their clients product development and purchase merchandise. The role is based at their main Skipton head office and hours are Monday-Friday 08.00 - 16.00 I need you to have some previous experience of working within a Product development, buying or merchandising environment and ideally will have had exposure to expediting high volumes and products within a retail or product Industry. A good understanding of merchandising responsibilities including critical path management is desired. You will definitely need excellent Excel skills. Product development specification, design, sampling, preparing and updating costing Product management inventory planning and monitoring, logistics, system setup Pricing negotiate cost prices working closely with KAM(s) Build on and maintain excellent relationships with clients Work closely with KAM(s) to achieve required outcome of projects Customer management order processing and monitoring Managing and maintaining Web Order System. Attributes Demonstrate relentless persistence to get the job done Capable of making decisions and using your initiative in pressurised situations Time management working to deadlines within critical paths, being proactive and high level of responsiveness Project management prioritise, advise and oversee other members of the team internally and overseas Product knowledge personally gaining and sharing of ideas, new techniques and materials with others in the business Systems knowledge Navision, Umbrella, Microsoft 365 including Teams, Sharepoint, Teams, Web Order System, Adobe The salary is dependent on experience and benefits are great and your future career prospects are excellent, so please take advantage of this super opportunity working for a brilliant brand. I look forward to receiving your application. Lisa FARR Associates Recruitment Specialist
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Product Development/Merchandiser Retail Fashion Brands Keighley - Skipton side £26,500 - £28,000 Hybrid may be Available one day a week after training. I have a superb role for a great business that is renowned globally for their excellent products and services to their International Retail clients. You will need to be highly numerate, efficient, analytical and a super positive attitude to join this fun and unique team, managing their clients product development and purchase merchandise. The role is based at their main Skipton head office and hours are Monday-Friday 08.00 - 16.00 I need you to have some previous experience of working within a Product development, buying or merchandising environment and ideally will have had exposure to expediting high volumes and products within a retail or product Industry. A good understanding of merchandising responsibilities including critical path management is desired. You will definitely need excellent Excel skills. Product development specification, design, sampling, preparing and updating costing Product management inventory planning and monitoring, logistics, system setup Pricing negotiate cost prices working closely with KAM(s) Build on and maintain excellent relationships with clients Work closely with KAM(s) to achieve required outcome of projects Customer management order processing and monitoring Managing and maintaining Web Order System. Attributes Demonstrate relentless persistence to get the job done Capable of making decisions and using your initiative in pressurised situations Time management working to deadlines within critical paths, being proactive and high level of responsiveness Project management prioritise, advise and oversee other members of the team internally and overseas Product knowledge personally gaining and sharing of ideas, new techniques and materials with others in the business Systems knowledge Navision, Umbrella, Microsoft 365 including Teams, Sharepoint, Teams, Web Order System, Adobe The salary is dependent on experience and benefits are great and your future career prospects are excellent, so please take advantage of this super opportunity working for a brilliant brand. I look forward to receiving your application. Lisa FARR Associates Recruitment Specialist
Dennis and Robinson T/A Paula Rosa Manhattan
Lancing, Sussex
To manage and coordinate all aftersales enquiries from end users (homeowners), delivering a seamless and high-quality customer experience. The role is responsible for driving revenue growth through direct-to-consumer (D2C) engagement, maximising margin on every opportunity, and ensuring complete customer satisfaction from enquiry through to order completion. The role will play a key part in shaping the aftersales and D2C offering, establishing best practices, and driving commercial performance, requiring a proactive and adaptable approach. What you will be doing: Delivering an outstanding customer experience by responding promptly and professionally to all enquiries across phone, email, and web. Supporting customers throughout their buying journey, from first contact to final order, ensuring their needs are clearly understood and met. Guiding customers confidently through virtual and in-person appointments, helping them explore products, design options, and solutions that best fit their goals. Creating and refine kitchen designs and quotations that are accurate, inspiring, and aligned to customer preferences. Processing orders with care and attention to detail, ensuring customers receive a seamless and reliable service. Proactively identifying ways to add value for customers through personalised recommendations, upselling, and cross-selling where appropriate. Collaborating closely with internal teams to resolve queries quickly and ensure a smooth, stress-free experience for every customer. Maintaining high standards of compliance to protect customers and uphold company trust. Building strong, positive relationships with customers and colleagues, reinforcing our reputation for exceptional service. Keeping the aftersales website updated and customer-friendly, ensuring it supports easy navigation and further sales opportunities. Continuously looking for ways to enhance the customer journey and improve how we work. What We're Looking For: We're interested in people who naturally bring: Customer-Centric Communication & Service Excellence Commercial & Sales Acumen Attention to Detail & Operational Accuracy Ability to work in a showroom-based role in Lancing, providing in-person support and guidance to customers. Willingness to work within a retail shift pattern, covering 37.5 hours across 5 days on a 7-day rota. Ideally, previous retail or customer-facing experience, demonstrating comfort in a sales-oriented environment. Ideally, some knowledge of kitchens or home design, though not essential as full training will be provided. Benefits: Commission Scheme 25 days' holiday, rising with length of service (plus 8 bank holidays) SMART Pension Scheme Health Cash Plan to claim back every day healthcare costs Employee Assistance Programme - wellbeing, legal and emotional support Life Assurance - 2 basic salary Holiday purchase scheme (up to 6 weeks total leave) Bike2Work Scheme EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme (after 6 months) Employee discount scheme for kitchens, appliances and staff sales
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
To manage and coordinate all aftersales enquiries from end users (homeowners), delivering a seamless and high-quality customer experience. The role is responsible for driving revenue growth through direct-to-consumer (D2C) engagement, maximising margin on every opportunity, and ensuring complete customer satisfaction from enquiry through to order completion. The role will play a key part in shaping the aftersales and D2C offering, establishing best practices, and driving commercial performance, requiring a proactive and adaptable approach. What you will be doing: Delivering an outstanding customer experience by responding promptly and professionally to all enquiries across phone, email, and web. Supporting customers throughout their buying journey, from first contact to final order, ensuring their needs are clearly understood and met. Guiding customers confidently through virtual and in-person appointments, helping them explore products, design options, and solutions that best fit their goals. Creating and refine kitchen designs and quotations that are accurate, inspiring, and aligned to customer preferences. Processing orders with care and attention to detail, ensuring customers receive a seamless and reliable service. Proactively identifying ways to add value for customers through personalised recommendations, upselling, and cross-selling where appropriate. Collaborating closely with internal teams to resolve queries quickly and ensure a smooth, stress-free experience for every customer. Maintaining high standards of compliance to protect customers and uphold company trust. Building strong, positive relationships with customers and colleagues, reinforcing our reputation for exceptional service. Keeping the aftersales website updated and customer-friendly, ensuring it supports easy navigation and further sales opportunities. Continuously looking for ways to enhance the customer journey and improve how we work. What We're Looking For: We're interested in people who naturally bring: Customer-Centric Communication & Service Excellence Commercial & Sales Acumen Attention to Detail & Operational Accuracy Ability to work in a showroom-based role in Lancing, providing in-person support and guidance to customers. Willingness to work within a retail shift pattern, covering 37.5 hours across 5 days on a 7-day rota. Ideally, previous retail or customer-facing experience, demonstrating comfort in a sales-oriented environment. Ideally, some knowledge of kitchens or home design, though not essential as full training will be provided. Benefits: Commission Scheme 25 days' holiday, rising with length of service (plus 8 bank holidays) SMART Pension Scheme Health Cash Plan to claim back every day healthcare costs Employee Assistance Programme - wellbeing, legal and emotional support Life Assurance - 2 basic salary Holiday purchase scheme (up to 6 weeks total leave) Bike2Work Scheme EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme (after 6 months) Employee discount scheme for kitchens, appliances and staff sales
Infopro Digital, the B2B group specialising in information and technology, is currently looking for a Research & Benchmarking Analyst on a permanent contract to strengthen the team at its WatersTechnology brand based in London. WatersTechnology is a leading provider of insight and analysis for the financial services technology community. For almost 40 years, the brand has helped track-and set-the agenda at the world's largest financial institutions, with a particular focus on the market data industry. Known for its long-form investigative journalism and in-depth market coverage, WatersTechnology delivers impactful reporting and data-driven insights to professionals across the global financial services sector. Based in London, this role will support the development of our growing portfolio of data and benchmarking products, one of our top strategic priorities. The successful candidate will help build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the financial services industry, particularly technology and data specialists at banks, buy side firms and market infrastructure providers. The role combines elements of research and industry engagement, product development, and data management. Working closely with internal teams, you will help shape the products and coverage we offer to contributors and subscribers while supporting the collection, curation and analysis of industry data. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the financial services industry, particularly technology and data specialists at banks and buy-side firms Develop reliable industry contacts and identify potential new contributors to WatersTechnology's benchmarking initiatives Support the development and refinement of benchmarking products and datasets Proactively identify new content opportunities and product enhancements aligned with WatersTechnology's editorial and data strategy Collaborate with internal stakeholders including developers, designers, editorial and marketing teams Collect, verify and maintain data for benchmarking products and research initiatives Respond to queries from subscribers and prospective clients regarding benchmarking products and datasets Monitor industry trends, market developments and evolving information needs within financial services firms Some experience in a role requiring similar skills, such as research, data analysis, product management or market intelligence Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders Solid understanding of the financial services industry Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team Experience with online survey platforms would be an advantage Awareness of how LLMs and AI tools can support data collection, analysis and curation is beneficial Strong Excel skills are also advantageous This role is hybrid based in London We have plenty of options for your working preferences. A fantastic holiday allowance that increases as you spend longer with the company Take your birthday off on us Access to a 24/7/365 Employee Assistance Programme offering support and guidance around all areas of wellbeing and mental health, including face to face counselling. Access to our extensive learning programmes, through our dedicated platform, Generation Infopro Paid volunteer days throughout the year where you can contribute your skills and expertise to make a meaningful difference to the lives of others What you'll get Our global employee benefits include: 25 days annual leave (rising up to 30 days) Group personal pension plan Life assurance Interest free season ticket loan (STL) Private medical insurance Employee assistance programme Bonusly employee recognition Employee discount scheme Eye-care Vouchers Discounted gym membership Agile/remote working Bike to work Buying holiday Dental insurance Give as you earn Add partner to gym membership Health cash plan Personal accident insurance Learn more about us Infopro Digital is a B2B group specialising in information and technology. With a presence in 20 countries, the group has 4,000 employees of 79 nationalities. Infopro Digital connects professional communities. Our brands are leaders in the five key economic sectors: construction and public sector, automotive, industry, risk & insurance, and retail. With our solutions, decision makers make informed decisions and companies develop their business and performance in a sustainable way. Equal Opportunities We provide equal opportunities to employees and job applicants and do not discriminate either directly or indirectly, because of any protected characteristic or any other characteristic or activity protected by law. To fully comply with all laws prohibiting discrimination in all phases of employment, we have set up a system of monitoring all job applications, we therefore ask you to complete the equal opportunities questions on this form. This information will be collected anonymously, in confidence and will not be seen by anyone directly involved in the hiring process, it will be stored separately and used only to provide statistics for monitoring purposes. There is no obligation on you to provide information. All applicants will be treated the same, whether or not they provide this information.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Infopro Digital, the B2B group specialising in information and technology, is currently looking for a Research & Benchmarking Analyst on a permanent contract to strengthen the team at its WatersTechnology brand based in London. WatersTechnology is a leading provider of insight and analysis for the financial services technology community. For almost 40 years, the brand has helped track-and set-the agenda at the world's largest financial institutions, with a particular focus on the market data industry. Known for its long-form investigative journalism and in-depth market coverage, WatersTechnology delivers impactful reporting and data-driven insights to professionals across the global financial services sector. Based in London, this role will support the development of our growing portfolio of data and benchmarking products, one of our top strategic priorities. The successful candidate will help build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the financial services industry, particularly technology and data specialists at banks, buy side firms and market infrastructure providers. The role combines elements of research and industry engagement, product development, and data management. Working closely with internal teams, you will help shape the products and coverage we offer to contributors and subscribers while supporting the collection, curation and analysis of industry data. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the financial services industry, particularly technology and data specialists at banks and buy-side firms Develop reliable industry contacts and identify potential new contributors to WatersTechnology's benchmarking initiatives Support the development and refinement of benchmarking products and datasets Proactively identify new content opportunities and product enhancements aligned with WatersTechnology's editorial and data strategy Collaborate with internal stakeholders including developers, designers, editorial and marketing teams Collect, verify and maintain data for benchmarking products and research initiatives Respond to queries from subscribers and prospective clients regarding benchmarking products and datasets Monitor industry trends, market developments and evolving information needs within financial services firms Some experience in a role requiring similar skills, such as research, data analysis, product management or market intelligence Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders Solid understanding of the financial services industry Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team Experience with online survey platforms would be an advantage Awareness of how LLMs and AI tools can support data collection, analysis and curation is beneficial Strong Excel skills are also advantageous This role is hybrid based in London We have plenty of options for your working preferences. A fantastic holiday allowance that increases as you spend longer with the company Take your birthday off on us Access to a 24/7/365 Employee Assistance Programme offering support and guidance around all areas of wellbeing and mental health, including face to face counselling. Access to our extensive learning programmes, through our dedicated platform, Generation Infopro Paid volunteer days throughout the year where you can contribute your skills and expertise to make a meaningful difference to the lives of others What you'll get Our global employee benefits include: 25 days annual leave (rising up to 30 days) Group personal pension plan Life assurance Interest free season ticket loan (STL) Private medical insurance Employee assistance programme Bonusly employee recognition Employee discount scheme Eye-care Vouchers Discounted gym membership Agile/remote working Bike to work Buying holiday Dental insurance Give as you earn Add partner to gym membership Health cash plan Personal accident insurance Learn more about us Infopro Digital is a B2B group specialising in information and technology. With a presence in 20 countries, the group has 4,000 employees of 79 nationalities. Infopro Digital connects professional communities. Our brands are leaders in the five key economic sectors: construction and public sector, automotive, industry, risk & insurance, and retail. With our solutions, decision makers make informed decisions and companies develop their business and performance in a sustainable way. Equal Opportunities We provide equal opportunities to employees and job applicants and do not discriminate either directly or indirectly, because of any protected characteristic or any other characteristic or activity protected by law. To fully comply with all laws prohibiting discrimination in all phases of employment, we have set up a system of monitoring all job applications, we therefore ask you to complete the equal opportunities questions on this form. This information will be collected anonymously, in confidence and will not be seen by anyone directly involved in the hiring process, it will be stored separately and used only to provide statistics for monitoring purposes. There is no obligation on you to provide information. All applicants will be treated the same, whether or not they provide this information.
Apply now Job no: 564537 Work type: Full time Site: Redditch Categories: Property, Central Support Location: Worcestershire About us At Halfords, our mission is to inspire and support a lifetime of motoring and cycling. As a specialist retailer, we lead the market through customer-driven innovation and a distinct product range. We are dedicated to providing our customers with an integrated, unique, and convenient service experience-from e bike and electric vehicle servicing to on demand solutions. Our commitment is to foster customer loyalty by offering compelling reasons to keep coming back to our stores, ensuring a lifetime of motoring and cycling enjoyment. The teams at our Redditch Support Centre work with every other area of our business, putting them at the heart of the action and playing a key role in our success and growth. Everyone brings their individual knowledge and experience to work every day, working as one team to keep things moving smoothly. If you're willing to get stuck in, you'll love it here too. So put yourself at the heart of a dynamic, fast paced working environment where expertise and focus take people far. About the role We're looking for an Assistant Range Planner to join our Range Planning team-an exciting, hands on role at the heart of how our products come to life in stores. In this collaborative position, you'll work closely with Buying, Marketing, Supply, Store Development and Retail Operations to shape the ideal range and promotional structure. You'll help define the right balance of Good, Better, Best products and promotional offers, translating these into clear visual plans that show how products should be positioned on shelves and displays to maximise sales and elevate the customer experience. You'll also play a key role in delivering our range change and promotional programmes, ensuring new ranges are communicated accurately, aligned to store performance, and launched on time to a "Right First Time" standard. This role supports our full retail estate of 370 stores, giving you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across Halfords. Key responsibilities Creating planograms in Spaceman using the core principles agreed with the Range Planner, including SKU lists, stock policies and merchandising criteria Collaborating with the Point of Sale "POS" team to ensure all planograms include the correct point of sale materials Builds and sets up planograms in the Test Bed for review with key stakeholders Maintains accurate and consistent data within Spaceman to ensure planogram integrity Works with the Macro Space team to schedule and agree planogram uploads in line with go live dates Responds to store queries relating to planograms, resolving issues or escalating when needed Supports the ongoing management of the Test Bed by ensuring: Stock can be booked in and out by all relevant teams Usage rotas are maintained and training sessions or sign offs are scheduled appropriately The environment is kept clean, organised and aligned to agreed standards Stock levels are regularly audited and managed About you Retail experience is desirable, though not essential Highly diligent with excellent attention to detail Genuine passion for visual merchandising and creating impactful displays Experience using Spaceman or other space planning software is desirable but not essential Experience with Microsoft packages e.g. Excel is desirable but not essential A fair and competitive salary evaluated against market data, annual discretionary bonus scheme, pension, life assurance, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave. A fair and competitive salary evaluated against market data, annual discretionary bonus scheme, pension, life assurance, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave. Commitment and dedication to your ongoing personal and professional development. We help you to own and grow your potential so you can be at your best in your current role and to support your future career aspirations. We offer hybrid working in our Support Centre, you will be based at our Support Centre 2 days a week with an optional 3 days working from home. This role needs flexibility to go into stores when required. You will have access to a wealth of employee discounts across the Halfords suite of products and services. Wellbeing and inclusion are at the heart of our colleague experience. We offer resources and ongoing support to enhance your wellbeing at work and active Colleague Networks supporting inclusion initiatives across Halfords. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family. At Halfords, we operate a hybrid working policy with 2 days on site at our Support Centre in Redditch. Advertised: 02 Apr 2026 GMT Daylight Time Applications close: 16 Apr 2026 GMT Daylight Time
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Apply now Job no: 564537 Work type: Full time Site: Redditch Categories: Property, Central Support Location: Worcestershire About us At Halfords, our mission is to inspire and support a lifetime of motoring and cycling. As a specialist retailer, we lead the market through customer-driven innovation and a distinct product range. We are dedicated to providing our customers with an integrated, unique, and convenient service experience-from e bike and electric vehicle servicing to on demand solutions. Our commitment is to foster customer loyalty by offering compelling reasons to keep coming back to our stores, ensuring a lifetime of motoring and cycling enjoyment. The teams at our Redditch Support Centre work with every other area of our business, putting them at the heart of the action and playing a key role in our success and growth. Everyone brings their individual knowledge and experience to work every day, working as one team to keep things moving smoothly. If you're willing to get stuck in, you'll love it here too. So put yourself at the heart of a dynamic, fast paced working environment where expertise and focus take people far. About the role We're looking for an Assistant Range Planner to join our Range Planning team-an exciting, hands on role at the heart of how our products come to life in stores. In this collaborative position, you'll work closely with Buying, Marketing, Supply, Store Development and Retail Operations to shape the ideal range and promotional structure. You'll help define the right balance of Good, Better, Best products and promotional offers, translating these into clear visual plans that show how products should be positioned on shelves and displays to maximise sales and elevate the customer experience. You'll also play a key role in delivering our range change and promotional programmes, ensuring new ranges are communicated accurately, aligned to store performance, and launched on time to a "Right First Time" standard. This role supports our full retail estate of 370 stores, giving you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across Halfords. Key responsibilities Creating planograms in Spaceman using the core principles agreed with the Range Planner, including SKU lists, stock policies and merchandising criteria Collaborating with the Point of Sale "POS" team to ensure all planograms include the correct point of sale materials Builds and sets up planograms in the Test Bed for review with key stakeholders Maintains accurate and consistent data within Spaceman to ensure planogram integrity Works with the Macro Space team to schedule and agree planogram uploads in line with go live dates Responds to store queries relating to planograms, resolving issues or escalating when needed Supports the ongoing management of the Test Bed by ensuring: Stock can be booked in and out by all relevant teams Usage rotas are maintained and training sessions or sign offs are scheduled appropriately The environment is kept clean, organised and aligned to agreed standards Stock levels are regularly audited and managed About you Retail experience is desirable, though not essential Highly diligent with excellent attention to detail Genuine passion for visual merchandising and creating impactful displays Experience using Spaceman or other space planning software is desirable but not essential Experience with Microsoft packages e.g. Excel is desirable but not essential A fair and competitive salary evaluated against market data, annual discretionary bonus scheme, pension, life assurance, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave. A fair and competitive salary evaluated against market data, annual discretionary bonus scheme, pension, life assurance, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave. Commitment and dedication to your ongoing personal and professional development. We help you to own and grow your potential so you can be at your best in your current role and to support your future career aspirations. We offer hybrid working in our Support Centre, you will be based at our Support Centre 2 days a week with an optional 3 days working from home. This role needs flexibility to go into stores when required. You will have access to a wealth of employee discounts across the Halfords suite of products and services. Wellbeing and inclusion are at the heart of our colleague experience. We offer resources and ongoing support to enhance your wellbeing at work and active Colleague Networks supporting inclusion initiatives across Halfords. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family. At Halfords, we operate a hybrid working policy with 2 days on site at our Support Centre in Redditch. Advertised: 02 Apr 2026 GMT Daylight Time Applications close: 16 Apr 2026 GMT Daylight Time
Operations and Office Manager Oxford Circus, London £35,000 Full-time Work from home on Mondays and Fridays A rare opportunity to play a central role in a growing, founder-led business shaping some of London's most exciting places. P-Three is a specialist retail, restaurant and leisure property consultancy, working across landlord leasing, tenant representation and development consultancy. We help landlords and developers create destinations where people want to spend their time, and support brands in finding the right locations to thrive. We are looking for an Operations and Office Manager who thrives in a fast-moving environment and takes real pride in getting the detail right. This is a hands-on role at the centre of the business, keeping things running smoothly, structure to processes, and ensuring everything we produce is delivered to a high standard. You will be someone who enjoys juggling multiple priorities, works quickly without losing accuracy, and spots the details others miss. In a small, collaborative team, your impact will be felt across everything we do. Focus of the Role Create high-quality PowerPoint reports, pitch decks and strategy documents with speed and accuracy Track, collate and report on business targets, opportunities and performance Organise and deliver client entertainment, events and industry engagement Manage new client onboarding, including AML checks Plan, create and manage all social media content across relevant platforms (including LinkedIn and Instagram), ensuring a consistent tone of voice, strong visual identity and regular engagement Develop and maintain a content calendar aligned to business priorities, campaigns and market activity Oversee day-to-day office organisation, systems and processes Provide light diary management and coordination support where required Skills & Experience Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail Excellent proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, PDF preparation and Canva Strong working knowledge of Excel, Outlook and Teams Experience producing polished, professional visual and written materials under time pressure Comfortable working at pace, managing multiple priorities without compromising quality A natural eye for detail, from formatting and numbers through to tone of voice and presentation Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively Basic financial knowledge desirable High level of professionalism, discretion and sound judgement Experience working on Apple Mac systems is advantageous Benefits 36 days holiday, including bank holidays Your birthday off if it falls on a working day Holiday buying scheme Pension scheme Gym membership following successful probationary period Private health insurance following successful probationary period A positive and inclusive work culture
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Operations and Office Manager Oxford Circus, London £35,000 Full-time Work from home on Mondays and Fridays A rare opportunity to play a central role in a growing, founder-led business shaping some of London's most exciting places. P-Three is a specialist retail, restaurant and leisure property consultancy, working across landlord leasing, tenant representation and development consultancy. We help landlords and developers create destinations where people want to spend their time, and support brands in finding the right locations to thrive. We are looking for an Operations and Office Manager who thrives in a fast-moving environment and takes real pride in getting the detail right. This is a hands-on role at the centre of the business, keeping things running smoothly, structure to processes, and ensuring everything we produce is delivered to a high standard. You will be someone who enjoys juggling multiple priorities, works quickly without losing accuracy, and spots the details others miss. In a small, collaborative team, your impact will be felt across everything we do. Focus of the Role Create high-quality PowerPoint reports, pitch decks and strategy documents with speed and accuracy Track, collate and report on business targets, opportunities and performance Organise and deliver client entertainment, events and industry engagement Manage new client onboarding, including AML checks Plan, create and manage all social media content across relevant platforms (including LinkedIn and Instagram), ensuring a consistent tone of voice, strong visual identity and regular engagement Develop and maintain a content calendar aligned to business priorities, campaigns and market activity Oversee day-to-day office organisation, systems and processes Provide light diary management and coordination support where required Skills & Experience Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail Excellent proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, PDF preparation and Canva Strong working knowledge of Excel, Outlook and Teams Experience producing polished, professional visual and written materials under time pressure Comfortable working at pace, managing multiple priorities without compromising quality A natural eye for detail, from formatting and numbers through to tone of voice and presentation Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively Basic financial knowledge desirable High level of professionalism, discretion and sound judgement Experience working on Apple Mac systems is advantageous Benefits 36 days holiday, including bank holidays Your birthday off if it falls on a working day Holiday buying scheme Pension scheme Gym membership following successful probationary period Private health insurance following successful probationary period A positive and inclusive work culture
Multi-modal Freight Coordinator Manchester Hybrid £40,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced freight forwarding professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are working with a growing logistics organisation seeking a Multi-modal Freight Coordinator to support multimodal operations across multiple UK regions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment where you'll play a key role in delivering operational excellence and exceptional customer service. What will the role involve? As Senior Operations Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end freight forwarding operations across air, sea and road, ensuring a seamless service for customers. Key responsibilities include: Managing full multimodal import and export operations Handling customs clearance processes in line with regulations Raising and processing sales and purchase invoices Acting as a key point of contact for customer and supplier queries Supporting client meetings (virtual and in-person where required) Building strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing Preparing accurate quotations and tenders within set timeframes Providing operational data to support business reporting and analytics Ensuring all activities align with company compliance and service level agreements What are we looking for? Minimum 3 years' experience in freight forwarding (multimodal essential) Strong customs knowledge (import & export) Experience using Cargowise (advanced level preferred) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Highly organised with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment A proactive, agile approach with strong attention to detail Why apply? Opportunity to work across multiple regions and clients Exposure to a broad range of logistics operations Supportive leadership with structured training and development reviews Collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and wellbeing Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Multi-modal Freight Coordinator Manchester Hybrid £40,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced freight forwarding professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are working with a growing logistics organisation seeking a Multi-modal Freight Coordinator to support multimodal operations across multiple UK regions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment where you'll play a key role in delivering operational excellence and exceptional customer service. What will the role involve? As Senior Operations Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end freight forwarding operations across air, sea and road, ensuring a seamless service for customers. Key responsibilities include: Managing full multimodal import and export operations Handling customs clearance processes in line with regulations Raising and processing sales and purchase invoices Acting as a key point of contact for customer and supplier queries Supporting client meetings (virtual and in-person where required) Building strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing Preparing accurate quotations and tenders within set timeframes Providing operational data to support business reporting and analytics Ensuring all activities align with company compliance and service level agreements What are we looking for? Minimum 3 years' experience in freight forwarding (multimodal essential) Strong customs knowledge (import & export) Experience using Cargowise (advanced level preferred) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Highly organised with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment A proactive, agile approach with strong attention to detail Why apply? Opportunity to work across multiple regions and clients Exposure to a broad range of logistics operations Supportive leadership with structured training and development reviews Collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement and wellbeing Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit
StudioXAG creates bold spaces that tell big stories We are a B Corp-certified creative studio in London that believes in business as a force for good. We create exciting experiences for some of the world's best known brands, telling stories that touch every corner of the globe. Luckily for us, we have a diverse team of conceptual thinkers, creative dreamers and inquisitive makers that help this happen. They're our core. They make us tick, inspire us, push us to be better. Now we want to hear from you. The Role: StudioXAG are looking for a talented Production Manager to help lead our world class production team to achieve the show stopping storytelling we are famous for. Does this sound like you? Then please get in touch. Reporting into our Associate Production Director, you will be joining a hands on production team in a stimulating, exciting and creative environment. You will execute production management on a wide range of projects from concept to delivery, working with great brands that pop up all over the world. You will be involved in all levels of the production process both in our in house workshop, and with an extensive list of outsourced suppliers and specialists. You will help mentor and grow our teams. Responsibilities include: Briefing teams to deliver multiple large production/fabrication projects on time and on budget, and to the quality and standards that we are known for Consulting and advising Project & Creative teams, helping them to make informed Production decisions Working alongside the Associate Production Director to manage capacity and workflows Developing and communicating accurate timelines and scheduling production teams made up of; carpenters, art department & other specialist makers Quality control of in house and outsourced production Estimating and costing multiple large scale bespoke & complex Production projects from visuals and/or technical drawings Building and maintaining relationships with new and existing outsourced suppliers andmakers/freelancers Keeping up to date with new materials, suppliers and processes, driving innovation and sustainability within the business Financial administration - costing commercial options, live project spend tracking, creating POs and reconciling costs, signing off timesheets on your jobs Project Administration - production, install and derig schedules, ordering materials H&S and RAMS Training and mentoring more junior staff Helping drive company vision and goals Who exactly are we looking for? We're looking for a highly organised individual with a vast and interesting production knowledge, that is keen to get stuck in, solve problems and work with great people to achieve great things. The ideal candidate will have: Excellent administrative skills and organisational skills An in-depth knowledge of materials, production and assembly processes/experience working in or for a workshop environment Excellent time management and communication skills Excellent attention to detail Be a great communicator and true team player Be self sufficient, proactive and able to take initiative to get things done Ideal Experience: 5 + years experience in a similar role Knowledge and experience of a workshop/manufacturing environment Knowledge of Synergist Software or similar costing or project management software Procurement or buying experience for a workshop Project management or coordination experience People management and leadership Location: This role is based full time in our East London studio. Normal working hours are 9am - 6pm but flexible working hours and days are available and we have an unofficial 5pm finish on Fridays. Some of our benefits: Gross profit related annual bonus scheme Workplace pension 22 days holiday + 3 days off for Xmas Closure + a day off for your birthday + bank holidays 0.5 paid days off per month to get inspired International research budgets and trips All you can eat YCN creative professional learning membership Spill mental health support Flexible and remote working available Cycle to work scheme Access to fitness discounts Salary: £40,000-55,000 per annum. Please state expectations on application. Belonging and Inclusivity at StudioXAG: StudioXAG is a business that strives for equality for all its people. Known for our storytelling, our different perspectives make us more creative than ever. No matter who you are, you are welcome at StudioXAG.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
StudioXAG creates bold spaces that tell big stories We are a B Corp-certified creative studio in London that believes in business as a force for good. We create exciting experiences for some of the world's best known brands, telling stories that touch every corner of the globe. Luckily for us, we have a diverse team of conceptual thinkers, creative dreamers and inquisitive makers that help this happen. They're our core. They make us tick, inspire us, push us to be better. Now we want to hear from you. The Role: StudioXAG are looking for a talented Production Manager to help lead our world class production team to achieve the show stopping storytelling we are famous for. Does this sound like you? Then please get in touch. Reporting into our Associate Production Director, you will be joining a hands on production team in a stimulating, exciting and creative environment. You will execute production management on a wide range of projects from concept to delivery, working with great brands that pop up all over the world. You will be involved in all levels of the production process both in our in house workshop, and with an extensive list of outsourced suppliers and specialists. You will help mentor and grow our teams. Responsibilities include: Briefing teams to deliver multiple large production/fabrication projects on time and on budget, and to the quality and standards that we are known for Consulting and advising Project & Creative teams, helping them to make informed Production decisions Working alongside the Associate Production Director to manage capacity and workflows Developing and communicating accurate timelines and scheduling production teams made up of; carpenters, art department & other specialist makers Quality control of in house and outsourced production Estimating and costing multiple large scale bespoke & complex Production projects from visuals and/or technical drawings Building and maintaining relationships with new and existing outsourced suppliers andmakers/freelancers Keeping up to date with new materials, suppliers and processes, driving innovation and sustainability within the business Financial administration - costing commercial options, live project spend tracking, creating POs and reconciling costs, signing off timesheets on your jobs Project Administration - production, install and derig schedules, ordering materials H&S and RAMS Training and mentoring more junior staff Helping drive company vision and goals Who exactly are we looking for? We're looking for a highly organised individual with a vast and interesting production knowledge, that is keen to get stuck in, solve problems and work with great people to achieve great things. The ideal candidate will have: Excellent administrative skills and organisational skills An in-depth knowledge of materials, production and assembly processes/experience working in or for a workshop environment Excellent time management and communication skills Excellent attention to detail Be a great communicator and true team player Be self sufficient, proactive and able to take initiative to get things done Ideal Experience: 5 + years experience in a similar role Knowledge and experience of a workshop/manufacturing environment Knowledge of Synergist Software or similar costing or project management software Procurement or buying experience for a workshop Project management or coordination experience People management and leadership Location: This role is based full time in our East London studio. Normal working hours are 9am - 6pm but flexible working hours and days are available and we have an unofficial 5pm finish on Fridays. Some of our benefits: Gross profit related annual bonus scheme Workplace pension 22 days holiday + 3 days off for Xmas Closure + a day off for your birthday + bank holidays 0.5 paid days off per month to get inspired International research budgets and trips All you can eat YCN creative professional learning membership Spill mental health support Flexible and remote working available Cycle to work scheme Access to fitness discounts Salary: £40,000-55,000 per annum. Please state expectations on application. Belonging and Inclusivity at StudioXAG: StudioXAG is a business that strives for equality for all its people. Known for our storytelling, our different perspectives make us more creative than ever. No matter who you are, you are welcome at StudioXAG.
Job Title: Books Services Coordinator (Maternity Cover) Location: National Support Centre, London SE1 Salary: £28,000 gross per annum full time equivalent Job type: Part Time, Fixed term Maternity cover Closing Date: 1 May 2026 The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. We are currently looking for a Books Services Coordinator to join our team. About the role The purposes of the Book Services Coordinator role is to assist the Books and Library Manager in facilitating the charity's crew' libraries service and specialist maritime book sales and also to administer all processes and systems involved within Books and library services. Responsibilities The following is a list of the principal (but not exhaustive) tasks of the post holder: Administration of the functions and systems involved in providing an effective and efficient exchange hardback library or recyclable paperback library service to ships and maritime installations Administrating book order system, and procurement process for all merchandise necessary for the efficient functioning of the Book Services operation. Updating and maintaining the Bookshop website with accurate information and prices. Assisting in the management of the fulfilment of all sales of books/media to customers and external agencies (On-line bookshop, telephone, mail and "walk-in"), and ensure the maintenance of customer service standards Administration of the Library and Book stock control system Requirements: Experience working in book buying/selling/procurement in a customer focussed environment Experience of using book stock control and freight systems Ability to work unsupervised, make decisions and take responsibility. Experience in handling parcel deliveries and packaging goods for shipment Benefits: 25 days annual leave per annum increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. Additional Information: MSSC positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion really matters to us, so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience, identity and skills are valued and welcomed. MSSC is an equal opportunities employer. We recognise our responsibilities to safeguard and protect the young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We do all we can to promote their health, safety and wellbeing, and we expect our staff to share this commitment and work in line with safeguarding policy, the MSSC's values and ethos of inclusivity. We adhere to safer recruitment practices and therefore employment is subject to detailed pre-employment checks for successful candidates, including references and criminal disclosure checks and the completion of a disclosure questionnaire. All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo pre-employment checks including a criminal record check. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Book Services Assistant, Library Services Coordinator, Publishing Operations Coordinator, Editorial Services Coordinator, Book Production Coordinator, Literary Services Coordinator, Content Services Coordinator, Publications Coordinator, Print Services Coordinator, and Library Operations Coordinator, may also be considered for this role.
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Books Services Coordinator (Maternity Cover) Location: National Support Centre, London SE1 Salary: £28,000 gross per annum full time equivalent Job type: Part Time, Fixed term Maternity cover Closing Date: 1 May 2026 The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. We are currently looking for a Books Services Coordinator to join our team. About the role The purposes of the Book Services Coordinator role is to assist the Books and Library Manager in facilitating the charity's crew' libraries service and specialist maritime book sales and also to administer all processes and systems involved within Books and library services. Responsibilities The following is a list of the principal (but not exhaustive) tasks of the post holder: Administration of the functions and systems involved in providing an effective and efficient exchange hardback library or recyclable paperback library service to ships and maritime installations Administrating book order system, and procurement process for all merchandise necessary for the efficient functioning of the Book Services operation. Updating and maintaining the Bookshop website with accurate information and prices. Assisting in the management of the fulfilment of all sales of books/media to customers and external agencies (On-line bookshop, telephone, mail and "walk-in"), and ensure the maintenance of customer service standards Administration of the Library and Book stock control system Requirements: Experience working in book buying/selling/procurement in a customer focussed environment Experience of using book stock control and freight systems Ability to work unsupervised, make decisions and take responsibility. Experience in handling parcel deliveries and packaging goods for shipment Benefits: 25 days annual leave per annum increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. Additional Information: MSSC positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion really matters to us, so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience, identity and skills are valued and welcomed. MSSC is an equal opportunities employer. We recognise our responsibilities to safeguard and protect the young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We do all we can to promote their health, safety and wellbeing, and we expect our staff to share this commitment and work in line with safeguarding policy, the MSSC's values and ethos of inclusivity. We adhere to safer recruitment practices and therefore employment is subject to detailed pre-employment checks for successful candidates, including references and criminal disclosure checks and the completion of a disclosure questionnaire. All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo pre-employment checks including a criminal record check. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Book Services Assistant, Library Services Coordinator, Publishing Operations Coordinator, Editorial Services Coordinator, Book Production Coordinator, Literary Services Coordinator, Content Services Coordinator, Publications Coordinator, Print Services Coordinator, and Library Operations Coordinator, may also be considered for this role.
Video Director (Manchester) Function: Creative Direction Production Leadership Performance Storytelling Responsibility: Own creative vision and execution for high-production performance ad campaigns Reports to: Producer (day-to-day operations) Creative Director (creative standards & development) Location: Full-time Hambi Media MCR Studio, Central Manchester (1 day in studio / 3 days on set per week) Compensation: £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefit Scheme + 27 Days Paid Holiday + Private Healthcare Overview The Soar Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing performance agency groups, home to three specialist agencies. On the inside, we work as one: Hambi Media: Performance creative agency for Meta, delivering High Production, UGC, and Static ads. The UK's largest performance creative division in the UK. For You Advertising: The UK's independent TikTok agency, specialising in TikTok paid media, TikTok Shop, and creator-led content at scale. Soar With Us: Paid social and paid search, managing media buying and growth strategy across the group's client portfolio. Together, the group manages over £100M in ad spend, works with category-leading D2C brands, and operates the UK's largest Creative Strategy department with design, production, strategy, and UGC all under one roof. What Sets Us Apart Nominated for Meta's Creative Diversity Award 2025, the only independent agency recognised. Highest independent agency spend on Meta in 2025. Official TikTok Agency Partner, Creative Partner, and one of the only TikTok Shop Partners across UK and US. Two production studios (London and Manchester) Creators of D2C Diaries, one of the UK's leading eCommerce podcasts Partnered with Meta, TikTok, Foreplay, and Triple Whale. The Role You'll own creative execution across our high-production shoots - directing talent, leading treatments, and ensuring every frame serves a commercial purpose. You'll work hand-in-hand with Creative Strategists who bring performance data and audience insight to every brief. From there, your job is to translate that into a detailed shot list before shoot day - arriving with creative intent fully formed, not figuring it out on arrival - and execute it on set with confidence. You'll know within days whether your work is performing, and you'll use that feedback to get sharper. 3-4+ years directing commercial, branded or performance content - agency or D2C experience strongly preferred Demonstrable understanding of what makes paid social content convert: hooks, pacing, scene variety, calls-to-action Proven experience directing a range of talent on set (actors, founders, real customers) Ability to present and defend creative decisions to internal stakeholders and clients Strong knowledge of Meta and TikTok ad formats, styles and best practices Experience working alongside a Producer to manage shoot budgets and timelines Excellent on-set leadership and communication skills A showreel or portfolio of commercial/branded work is required to be considered for this role. Preferred but not essential: Direct experience in D2C or performance advertising Familiarity with tracking creative performance metrics (hook rate, CTR, ROAS) Experience with post-production workflows for social-first content Ability to operate camera, lighting and audio equipment where required Responsibilities Lead creative direction from treatment through delivery across UGC, VSL, testimonial, product, lifestyle and brand film formats Direct actors, models, founders and real customers to capture authentic, performance-driven moments on set Provide clear creative direction to the Videographer on framing, movement and capture priorities throughout every shoot Partner with Creative Strategists to translate performance data and audience insights into visual creative decisions Maintain accurate on-set logging, footage organisation and metadata for post-production handover Track the performance of your work (hook rate, CTR, watch time) and apply learnings to future shoots Stay ahead of Meta and TikTok creative trends and experiment with new formats and approaches Contribute to raising the creative bar across the production team What Success Looks Like In your first 90 days, you'll have led multiple shoots end-to-end, built strong working relationships with our Strategists and Producers, and have ads live and running in client accounts. Within 6 months, you'll have a clear track record of creative decisions tied to measurable performance outcomes - and you'll be actively using that data to evolve your approach. If this excites you then apply now. Attitude You take creative ownership but you're not precious about it. You understand that in performance creative, the data & strategy is part of the brief - and you use it as fuel, not a constraint. You lead sets with clarity and calm, bring out the best in talent, and care as much about the results as the craft itself. 28 days paid holiday including birthday leave, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. Long-service holiday scheme: After 2 years' service, you'll receive 1 extra day of annual leave for every year of service. Flexible and hybrid working (2 days in office). Regular team socials. Company Private Health and life insurance scheme. Company pension scheme. Work abroad for 1 month a year. Full-time Manchester-based role (1 day studio / 3 days on set per week).
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Video Director (Manchester) Function: Creative Direction Production Leadership Performance Storytelling Responsibility: Own creative vision and execution for high-production performance ad campaigns Reports to: Producer (day-to-day operations) Creative Director (creative standards & development) Location: Full-time Hambi Media MCR Studio, Central Manchester (1 day in studio / 3 days on set per week) Compensation: £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefit Scheme + 27 Days Paid Holiday + Private Healthcare Overview The Soar Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing performance agency groups, home to three specialist agencies. On the inside, we work as one: Hambi Media: Performance creative agency for Meta, delivering High Production, UGC, and Static ads. The UK's largest performance creative division in the UK. For You Advertising: The UK's independent TikTok agency, specialising in TikTok paid media, TikTok Shop, and creator-led content at scale. Soar With Us: Paid social and paid search, managing media buying and growth strategy across the group's client portfolio. Together, the group manages over £100M in ad spend, works with category-leading D2C brands, and operates the UK's largest Creative Strategy department with design, production, strategy, and UGC all under one roof. What Sets Us Apart Nominated for Meta's Creative Diversity Award 2025, the only independent agency recognised. Highest independent agency spend on Meta in 2025. Official TikTok Agency Partner, Creative Partner, and one of the only TikTok Shop Partners across UK and US. Two production studios (London and Manchester) Creators of D2C Diaries, one of the UK's leading eCommerce podcasts Partnered with Meta, TikTok, Foreplay, and Triple Whale. The Role You'll own creative execution across our high-production shoots - directing talent, leading treatments, and ensuring every frame serves a commercial purpose. You'll work hand-in-hand with Creative Strategists who bring performance data and audience insight to every brief. From there, your job is to translate that into a detailed shot list before shoot day - arriving with creative intent fully formed, not figuring it out on arrival - and execute it on set with confidence. You'll know within days whether your work is performing, and you'll use that feedback to get sharper. 3-4+ years directing commercial, branded or performance content - agency or D2C experience strongly preferred Demonstrable understanding of what makes paid social content convert: hooks, pacing, scene variety, calls-to-action Proven experience directing a range of talent on set (actors, founders, real customers) Ability to present and defend creative decisions to internal stakeholders and clients Strong knowledge of Meta and TikTok ad formats, styles and best practices Experience working alongside a Producer to manage shoot budgets and timelines Excellent on-set leadership and communication skills A showreel or portfolio of commercial/branded work is required to be considered for this role. Preferred but not essential: Direct experience in D2C or performance advertising Familiarity with tracking creative performance metrics (hook rate, CTR, ROAS) Experience with post-production workflows for social-first content Ability to operate camera, lighting and audio equipment where required Responsibilities Lead creative direction from treatment through delivery across UGC, VSL, testimonial, product, lifestyle and brand film formats Direct actors, models, founders and real customers to capture authentic, performance-driven moments on set Provide clear creative direction to the Videographer on framing, movement and capture priorities throughout every shoot Partner with Creative Strategists to translate performance data and audience insights into visual creative decisions Maintain accurate on-set logging, footage organisation and metadata for post-production handover Track the performance of your work (hook rate, CTR, watch time) and apply learnings to future shoots Stay ahead of Meta and TikTok creative trends and experiment with new formats and approaches Contribute to raising the creative bar across the production team What Success Looks Like In your first 90 days, you'll have led multiple shoots end-to-end, built strong working relationships with our Strategists and Producers, and have ads live and running in client accounts. Within 6 months, you'll have a clear track record of creative decisions tied to measurable performance outcomes - and you'll be actively using that data to evolve your approach. If this excites you then apply now. Attitude You take creative ownership but you're not precious about it. You understand that in performance creative, the data & strategy is part of the brief - and you use it as fuel, not a constraint. You lead sets with clarity and calm, bring out the best in talent, and care as much about the results as the craft itself. 28 days paid holiday including birthday leave, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. Long-service holiday scheme: After 2 years' service, you'll receive 1 extra day of annual leave for every year of service. Flexible and hybrid working (2 days in office). Regular team socials. Company Private Health and life insurance scheme. Company pension scheme. Work abroad for 1 month a year. Full-time Manchester-based role (1 day studio / 3 days on set per week).
£30,000 - £35,000 DOE Sheffield Our client, a growing consumer products business with a strong portfolio of licensed brands, is looking to find a Licensing Specialist to support and manage their licensing operations. You'll be highly organised with both a commercial approach and an eye for trend, acting as a key link between licensors, partners and internal teams to ensure all licensing activity runs smoothly and compliantly. You'll be involved across product development and licensor management, so this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role in a fast-paced, creative environment. Key Responsibilities: Product Development & Approvals Manage product approval workflows across internal systems and licensor platforms Review artwork and samples, coordinating feedback and amendments with design teams Ensure all products meet licensor requirements, including legal lines and compliance details Collaborate closely with design and buying teams to keep projects moving on schedule Coordinate samples throughout development stages Attend industry events, trade shows and presentations to stay informed on trends Assist with marketing initiatives tied to licensed properties and key events Licensing Management Manage day-to-day communication with licensors, maintaining strong working relationships Ensure all licensing agreements are accurately tracked, including territories, timelines and contractual obligations Coordinate contract renewals and amendments, gathering input from relevant departments Manage royalty documentation and liaise with finance to ensure correct processing Produce sales forecasts for existing licences and new opportunities Support financial planning for renewals and new agreements through data analysis and projections Skills & experience required: Experience in licensing, product development, or a similar coordination or administration role An understanding of the licensing processes would be beneficial Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Confident communicator, able to build relationships with both internal teams and external partners Good analytical skills, with the ability to interpret forecasts and commercial data Proactive, self-motivated and a collaborative team player Diversity & Inclusion: ILMJ values diversity, equality and inclusion and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and identities.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
£30,000 - £35,000 DOE Sheffield Our client, a growing consumer products business with a strong portfolio of licensed brands, is looking to find a Licensing Specialist to support and manage their licensing operations. You'll be highly organised with both a commercial approach and an eye for trend, acting as a key link between licensors, partners and internal teams to ensure all licensing activity runs smoothly and compliantly. You'll be involved across product development and licensor management, so this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role in a fast-paced, creative environment. Key Responsibilities: Product Development & Approvals Manage product approval workflows across internal systems and licensor platforms Review artwork and samples, coordinating feedback and amendments with design teams Ensure all products meet licensor requirements, including legal lines and compliance details Collaborate closely with design and buying teams to keep projects moving on schedule Coordinate samples throughout development stages Attend industry events, trade shows and presentations to stay informed on trends Assist with marketing initiatives tied to licensed properties and key events Licensing Management Manage day-to-day communication with licensors, maintaining strong working relationships Ensure all licensing agreements are accurately tracked, including territories, timelines and contractual obligations Coordinate contract renewals and amendments, gathering input from relevant departments Manage royalty documentation and liaise with finance to ensure correct processing Produce sales forecasts for existing licences and new opportunities Support financial planning for renewals and new agreements through data analysis and projections Skills & experience required: Experience in licensing, product development, or a similar coordination or administration role An understanding of the licensing processes would be beneficial Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Confident communicator, able to build relationships with both internal teams and external partners Good analytical skills, with the ability to interpret forecasts and commercial data Proactive, self-motivated and a collaborative team player Diversity & Inclusion: ILMJ values diversity, equality and inclusion and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and identities.
A leading global lifestyle brand is seeking an operational support specialist for its buying team in Watford, England. The role involves managing purchase orders, ensuring accuracy, and collaborating with various teams to maintain workflow efficiency. An ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Excel. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the brand's success within the premium apparel market.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
A leading global lifestyle brand is seeking an operational support specialist for its buying team in Watford, England. The role involves managing purchase orders, ensuring accuracy, and collaborating with various teams to maintain workflow efficiency. An ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Excel. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the brand's success within the premium apparel market.
Video Director (Manchester) Function: Creative Direction Production Leadership Performance Storytelling Responsibility: Own creative vision and execution for high-production performance ad campaigns Reports to: Producer (day-to-day operations) Creative Director (creative standards & development) Location: Full-time Hambi Media MCR Studio, Central Manchester (1 day in studio / 3 days on set per week) Compensation: £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefit Scheme + 27 Days Paid Holiday + Private Healthcare Overview The Soar Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing performance agency groups, home to three specialist agencies. On the inside, we work as one: Hambi Media: Performance creative agency for Meta, delivering High Production, UGC, and Static ads. The UK's largest performance creative division in the UK. For You Advertising: The UK's independent TikTok agency, specialising in TikTok paid media, TikTok Shop, and creator-led content at scale. Soar With Us: Paid social and paid search, managing media buying and growth strategy across the group's client portfolio. Together, the group manages over £100M in ad spend, works with category-leading D2C brands, and operates the UK's largest Creative Strategy department with design, production, strategy, and UGC all under one roof. What Sets Us Apart Nominated for Meta's Creative Diversity Award 2025, the only independent agency recognised. Highest independent agency spend on Meta in 2025. Official TikTok Agency Partner, Creative Partner, and one of the only TikTok Shop Partners across UK and US. Two production studios (London and Manchester) Creators of D2C Diaries, one of the UK's leading eCommerce podcasts Partnered with Meta, TikTok, Foreplay, and Triple Whale. The Role You'll own creative execution across our high-production shoots - directing talent, leading treatments, and ensuring every frame serves a commercial purpose. You'll work hand-in-hand with Creative Strategists who bring performance data and audience insight to every brief. From there, your job is to translate that into a detailed shot list before shoot day - arriving with creative intent fully formed, not figuring it out on arrival - and execute it on set with confidence. You'll know within days whether your work is performing, and you'll use that feedback to get sharper. 3-4+ years directing commercial, branded or performance content - agency or D2C experience strongly preferred Demonstrable understanding of what makes paid social content convert: hooks, pacing, scene variety, calls-to-action Proven experience directing a range of talent on set (actors, founders, real customers) Ability to present and defend creative decisions to internal stakeholders and clients Strong knowledge of Meta and TikTok ad formats, styles and best practices Experience working alongside a Producer to manage shoot budgets and timelines Excellent on-set leadership and communication skills A showreel or portfolio of commercial/branded work is required to be considered for this role. Preferred but not essential: Direct experience in D2C or performance advertising Familiarity with tracking creative performance metrics (hook rate, CTR, ROAS) Experience with post-production workflows for social-first content Ability to operate camera, lighting and audio equipment where required Responsibilities Lead creative direction from treatment through delivery across UGC, VSL, testimonial, product, lifestyle and brand film formats Direct actors, models, founders and real customers to capture authentic, performance-driven moments on set Provide clear creative direction to the Videographer on framing, movement and capture priorities throughout every shoot Partner with Creative Strategists to translate performance data and audience insights into visual creative decisions Maintain accurate on-set logging, footage organisation and metadata for post-production handover Track the performance of your work (hook rate, CTR, watch time) and apply learnings to future shoots Stay ahead of Meta and TikTok creative trends and experiment with new formats and approaches Contribute to raising the creative bar across the production team What Success Looks Like In your first 90 days, you'll have led multiple shoots end-to-end, built strong working relationships with our Strategists and Producers, and have ads live and running in client accounts. Within 6 months, you'll have a clear track record of creative decisions tied to measurable performance outcomes - and you'll be actively using that data to evolve your approach. If this excites you then apply now. Attitude You take creative ownership but you're not precious about it. You understand that in performance creative, the data & strategy is part of the brief - and you use it as fuel, not a constraint. You lead sets with clarity and calm, bring out the best in talent, and care as much about the results as the craft itself. 28 days paid holiday including birthday leave, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. Long-service holiday scheme: After 2 years' service, you'll receive 1 extra day of annual leave for every year of service. Flexible and hybrid working (2 days in office). Regular team socials. Company Private Health and life insurance scheme. Company pension scheme. Work abroad for 1 month a year. Full-time Manchester-based role (1 day studio / 3 days on set per week).
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Video Director (Manchester) Function: Creative Direction Production Leadership Performance Storytelling Responsibility: Own creative vision and execution for high-production performance ad campaigns Reports to: Producer (day-to-day operations) Creative Director (creative standards & development) Location: Full-time Hambi Media MCR Studio, Central Manchester (1 day in studio / 3 days on set per week) Compensation: £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefit Scheme + 27 Days Paid Holiday + Private Healthcare Overview The Soar Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing performance agency groups, home to three specialist agencies. On the inside, we work as one: Hambi Media: Performance creative agency for Meta, delivering High Production, UGC, and Static ads. The UK's largest performance creative division in the UK. For You Advertising: The UK's independent TikTok agency, specialising in TikTok paid media, TikTok Shop, and creator-led content at scale. Soar With Us: Paid social and paid search, managing media buying and growth strategy across the group's client portfolio. Together, the group manages over £100M in ad spend, works with category-leading D2C brands, and operates the UK's largest Creative Strategy department with design, production, strategy, and UGC all under one roof. What Sets Us Apart Nominated for Meta's Creative Diversity Award 2025, the only independent agency recognised. Highest independent agency spend on Meta in 2025. Official TikTok Agency Partner, Creative Partner, and one of the only TikTok Shop Partners across UK and US. Two production studios (London and Manchester) Creators of D2C Diaries, one of the UK's leading eCommerce podcasts Partnered with Meta, TikTok, Foreplay, and Triple Whale. The Role You'll own creative execution across our high-production shoots - directing talent, leading treatments, and ensuring every frame serves a commercial purpose. You'll work hand-in-hand with Creative Strategists who bring performance data and audience insight to every brief. From there, your job is to translate that into a detailed shot list before shoot day - arriving with creative intent fully formed, not figuring it out on arrival - and execute it on set with confidence. You'll know within days whether your work is performing, and you'll use that feedback to get sharper. 3-4+ years directing commercial, branded or performance content - agency or D2C experience strongly preferred Demonstrable understanding of what makes paid social content convert: hooks, pacing, scene variety, calls-to-action Proven experience directing a range of talent on set (actors, founders, real customers) Ability to present and defend creative decisions to internal stakeholders and clients Strong knowledge of Meta and TikTok ad formats, styles and best practices Experience working alongside a Producer to manage shoot budgets and timelines Excellent on-set leadership and communication skills A showreel or portfolio of commercial/branded work is required to be considered for this role. Preferred but not essential: Direct experience in D2C or performance advertising Familiarity with tracking creative performance metrics (hook rate, CTR, ROAS) Experience with post-production workflows for social-first content Ability to operate camera, lighting and audio equipment where required Responsibilities Lead creative direction from treatment through delivery across UGC, VSL, testimonial, product, lifestyle and brand film formats Direct actors, models, founders and real customers to capture authentic, performance-driven moments on set Provide clear creative direction to the Videographer on framing, movement and capture priorities throughout every shoot Partner with Creative Strategists to translate performance data and audience insights into visual creative decisions Maintain accurate on-set logging, footage organisation and metadata for post-production handover Track the performance of your work (hook rate, CTR, watch time) and apply learnings to future shoots Stay ahead of Meta and TikTok creative trends and experiment with new formats and approaches Contribute to raising the creative bar across the production team What Success Looks Like In your first 90 days, you'll have led multiple shoots end-to-end, built strong working relationships with our Strategists and Producers, and have ads live and running in client accounts. Within 6 months, you'll have a clear track record of creative decisions tied to measurable performance outcomes - and you'll be actively using that data to evolve your approach. If this excites you then apply now. Attitude You take creative ownership but you're not precious about it. You understand that in performance creative, the data & strategy is part of the brief - and you use it as fuel, not a constraint. You lead sets with clarity and calm, bring out the best in talent, and care as much about the results as the craft itself. 28 days paid holiday including birthday leave, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. Long-service holiday scheme: After 2 years' service, you'll receive 1 extra day of annual leave for every year of service. Flexible and hybrid working (2 days in office). Regular team socials. Company Private Health and life insurance scheme. Company pension scheme. Work abroad for 1 month a year. Full-time Manchester-based role (1 day studio / 3 days on set per week).
Area Sales Manager - Plumbing & Heating Products Job Title: Area Sales Manager - Plumbing & Heating Products Industry Sector: Technical Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Independent Merchants, Merchants, Plumbing & Heating Merchants, Renewables, Plumbing & Heating, Trades Sales Manager, M&E Contractors, Radiators, Boilers, Piping Systems Area to be covered: Essex & East AngliaRemuneration: £42,000 - £45,000 + commission giving OTE £52,000 + additional £1,500 EOY bonus Benefits: Electric / hybrid company car & comprehensive full benefits package The role of the Area Sales Manager - Pipe & Press Fittings will involve: Trade Area Sales Manager position selling a high quality range of plumbing & heating products All of your time will be spent selling to national & independent plumbing & heating merchants and buying groups Turnover target tbc Dealing with a wide range of order values Need to be based North of the river and on patch The ideal applicant will be Area Sales Manager - Pipe & Press Fittings with: Must have plumbing & heating product sales experience Must have sold to the trade via plumbing & heating merchants Ideally have strong territory management experience IT literate Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Field Sales Jobs, Construction field sales vacancies and Specification field sales positions within: Technical Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Independent Merchants, Merchants, Plumbing & Heating Merchants, Renewables, Plumbing & Heating, Trades Sales Manager, M&E Contractors, Radiators, Boilers, Piping Systems
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Area Sales Manager - Plumbing & Heating Products Job Title: Area Sales Manager - Plumbing & Heating Products Industry Sector: Technical Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Independent Merchants, Merchants, Plumbing & Heating Merchants, Renewables, Plumbing & Heating, Trades Sales Manager, M&E Contractors, Radiators, Boilers, Piping Systems Area to be covered: Essex & East AngliaRemuneration: £42,000 - £45,000 + commission giving OTE £52,000 + additional £1,500 EOY bonus Benefits: Electric / hybrid company car & comprehensive full benefits package The role of the Area Sales Manager - Pipe & Press Fittings will involve: Trade Area Sales Manager position selling a high quality range of plumbing & heating products All of your time will be spent selling to national & independent plumbing & heating merchants and buying groups Turnover target tbc Dealing with a wide range of order values Need to be based North of the river and on patch The ideal applicant will be Area Sales Manager - Pipe & Press Fittings with: Must have plumbing & heating product sales experience Must have sold to the trade via plumbing & heating merchants Ideally have strong territory management experience IT literate Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Field Sales Jobs, Construction field sales vacancies and Specification field sales positions within: Technical Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Independent Merchants, Merchants, Plumbing & Heating Merchants, Renewables, Plumbing & Heating, Trades Sales Manager, M&E Contractors, Radiators, Boilers, Piping Systems
