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ABOUT GLOBAL CANOPY Global Canopy is a data-driven not for profit delivering real transparency and accountability for market impacts on nature and people. Our special focus is on ending deforestation an essential step in achieving urgent global goals on climate, nature and human rights. ABOUT CORPORATE PERFORMANCE A growing number of companies and financial institutions are seeking to mitigate their impacts on nature. But many have made commitments that are not being met, and others are failing to take any action at all. We hold the most exposed companies and financial institutions to account through our Forest 500 project, by assessing their policies and performance. With our suite of Deforestation-free Finance Guidance and a forthcoming new tool, DEFT Pathway, we provide tools and data for financial institutions and investors to support effective engagement with high-risk companies. We support the finance sector, policy makers and other stakeholders by providing market-leading data on deforestation and ESG metrics through Forest IQ. ABOUT THE ROLE This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and deeply knowledgeable Programme Director. It is an opportunity to become part of an accomplished and proactive team at the heart of the fight against market-driven deforestation and nature loss. You will be a strong technical leader who excels at programmatic management and delivery. With a drive and passion for effective delivery, technical quality and rigour, and ensuring teams are well organised and properly resourced to meet their individual and collective objectives on time and on budget. You will lead the management and mentoring of the team and its development to ensure it is equipped and motivated to deliver on and scale-up its day to day work, while also continuing to innovate. You will participate in strategy development and external representation, helping to ensure we stay at the leading edge of global efforts to transition to deforestation-free supply chains and portfolios. You will ensure that our external partnerships are well managed, and that we are continuing to secure the resources and relationships needed to effectively deliver on our strategy in this fast-moving space. The programme is structured as three workstreams, which work across our projects and products. The workstreams Leads are responsible for delivery, so a key part of your role will be in supporting and enabling them and their teams to effectively deliver on their goals: Research, Methodologies and Innovation Data and Product Uptake (Communications and Engagement) The workstreams all work across Forest 500, Forest 500 Finance, Floresta 250 Cattle, Deforestation-free Finance Sector Guidance, Forest IQ, and DEFT Pathway. You will also hold overall budget and fundraising responsibilities for the team and be supported by a dedicated Finance Business Partner and our Development Team. You will ensure that we are making the most of the technical expertise, data and other synergies across Global Canopy as a whole, leveraging the time and skills of regional and cross-cutting programmes, such as the Brazil-based team and Human Rights and Learning & Development functions. RESPONSIBILITIES Programme leadership Lead the effective implementation of the Corporate Performance strategy and workplan through the oversight and management of delivery of the Corporate Performance portfolio of projects. Ensure effective and impactful delivery, building and maintaining strong relationships with partners and strong programme management and leadership. Oversee all major programme management tasks and deliverables including ensuring delivery against budgets, risks and opportunity management and escalation, donor reporting and deliverables. Day-to-day management of workstreams will be with the respective workstream Leads. Guide and direct the Corporate Performance team, ensuring technical excellence and high-quality outputs. Support their growth and development as individuals and in sharing learning opportunities across the team. This includes line management of Corporate Performance Leads and matrix working across Global Canopy teams. Team and people management Develop multi-year plans and design processes to ensure staff ownership and clarity of roles and responsibilities. Empower, support and line manage staff including technical coaching, career development and progression planning as well as identification of key team capabilities to be developed. Strategy, fundraising and external representation Stay abreast of external developments affecting our strategy. This includes engaging with NGO peers and our target audiences of companies, financial institutions and policymakers. Manage partnerships and identify new strategic partnerships to further drive forward the Corporate Performance work of Global Canopy and partners. Work with other senior colleagues in Corporate Performance and Global Canopy to develop the strategy and future opportunities via consultative processes. Working collaboratively with the Development team to cultivate and sustain strong relationships with both new and existing donors, while developing tailored fundraising proposals as needed to sustain and grow the programme Engage in public speaking at conferences, on webinars and more to engage stakeholders and inspire action on deforestation by companies, financial institutions and other key players. ABOUT YOU To be successful in this role, these are the things that will matter the most: Strong programmatic and people management skills, with a proven track record in successfully delivering on complex, cross-sector projects. Deep technical knowledge and leadership on deforestation, climate and nature frameworks and policies, and the latest developments in this fast-evolving space. Essential behavioural competencies: Strong leadership presence, modelling and championing leadership behaviours and organisational values. Positive outlook. High emotional intelligence and a coaching and mentoring-based approach to line management. Skills and experience: Significant experience of project/programme management, working with and leading a large team. Experience of all stages of project development and delivery e.g. project design, fundraising, as well as project implementation and delivering results. Ability to oversee partnership projects with a variety of stakeholders and competing interests and priorities. Ability to identify potential fundraising opportunities and design concepts in collaboration with Global Canopy s Development team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Specific expertise in at least one combination of Global Canopy s focal areas of forests and land use, and supply chain and financial transparency. SALARY & BENEFITS Salary: £70,000 full time equivalent (This role sits within Band B on Global Canopy s remuneration framework.) Nature of contract: Full- or part-time (0.8 FTE), fixed term (24 months). We are a flexible employer and welcome candidates wishing to work flexibly. Base: Our office is in Oxford, with flexible home-working arrangements in place. Ability to attend the office fortnightly at minimum would be desirable. We will support UK visa sponsorship for this position. Holidays: 36 days (including bank/public holidays) for discretionary use across the annual leave year. Option to purchase up to an additional 5 days or equivalent of one week s leave. Pension: Employer pension contribution of 8%. Healthcare cashback plan: Covering dental fees, eye-care, wellbeing, physiotherapy, chiropody and much more for you and any children. Group Life Assurance: Paying a lump sum of 3 times annual salary Group Income Protection: Paying 75% of annual salary for up to 2 years (for long term sickness). Employee Assistance Programme: Which provides free, confidential advice on personal and legal matters. Other: Huge range of discounts and cashback deals at gyms, restaurants, holidays, and much more. HOW TO APPLY To apply for the position, please use this link and submit an up-to date CV and answers to the following questions (max 300 words each). Why are you interested in this role? Which of your previous roles are most relevant to the Corporate Performance Director position, and what skills, strengths and experiences would you bring to Global Canopy? Please give an example of when you have led a team that worked across multiple projects and/or workstreams. What were the biggest challenges you faced and how did you deal with these? Please give an example of a time when you were accountable for evolving a programme strategy and fundraised for a new or existing area of work. What were the key lessons you will bring to this role? Applicants are required to disclose if and how they have used AI in their application. The closing date for applications is Monday, 18 May at 9am BST. The recruitment process for this position is intended to be as follows: 1. First-round interview of 30 mins (tentatively 26 & 28 May) 2. Final interview of 1 hour (tentatively w/c 8 June) with a written assessment to complete in your own time . click apply for full job details

Business Development Manager (Events & Hospitality Sales) An exciting opportunity for a Business Development Manager specialising in hospitality sales, B2B sales, and event bookings. Ideal for a target-driven sales professional with strong client acquisition, pipeline management, and revenue growth experience. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Corporate Sales Manager, Client Account Manager, Hospitality Sales Executive, Events Sales Executive, Venue Sales Manager, Client Relationship Manager, Partnerships Manager SALARY: up to £54,000 OTE (Includes a Basic Salary of £38,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Central London (W1) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 9am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Business Development Manager (Events & Hospitality Sales) to join a growing consultancy delivering B2B sales, corporate bookings, and revenue growth across the hospitality and events sector. As a Business Development Manager (Events & Hospitality Sales) you will drive client acquisition, lead generation, and pipeline management, identifying new business opportunities and increasing corporate event sales. You will play a key role in achieving sales targets and delivering KPI-driven performance. The Business Development Manager (Events & Hospitality Sales) will work closely with venues, restaurants, and event spaces, using CRM systems, networking, LinkedIn outreach, and relationship management to convert enquiries into confirmed bookings and long-term partnerships. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Business Development Manager (Events & Hospitality Sales) include: Business Development: Identify new B2B sales opportunities, corporate bookings and revenue streams Client Acquisition: Generate leads through networking, LinkedIn outreach and proactive prospecting Pipeline Management: Manage sales pipeline, bookings and enquiries using CRM systems Sales Conversion: Respond quickly to inbound enquiries and convert into confirmed event bookings Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Sales Strategy: Support the development and execution of sales plans to achieve KPIs and targets Client Meetings: Conduct show arounds and face-to-face meetings with prospective clients Administration: Manage contracts, invoicing, reporting, function sheets and pre-orders Data & Outreach: Re-engage previous bookers and utilise data for lead generation Communication: Liaise regularly with internal teams and clients to ensure delivery Organisation: Maintain accurate CRM records, calendars and communication logs CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in business development, B2B sales or hospitality sales Proven experience of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth Experience with CRM systems and pipeline management tools Strong communication skills including presentations, negotiation and client engagement Ability to build and manage long-term client relationships A background in hospitality, events, venues, bars or restaurants Excellent organisation, planning and time management skills Self-motivated, target-driven and proactive approach to sales Confident telephone manner with the ability to close deals Experience using LinkedIn for lead generation and networking Must have the right to work in the UK and be based in London HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14606 Full-Time, Permanent Sales Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

The Chief Executive & Creative Director holds the most senior post at Dance City, unites the creative and strategic functions of the organisation, and is accountable to the board of trustees for the good management and impact of the charity. The Chief Executive & Creative Director leads and works collaboratively with the board, senior management team (SMT) and stakeholders and partners to ensure that Dance City creates opportunities for people to create, produce and experience dance at its very best. The Chief Executive & Creative Director drives the business, identifying commercial opportunities, securing financial resilience, and ensuring that Dance City s programme is at the vanguard of sustainable dance development in the region. The Chief Executive & Creative Director is based in the northeast and plays an active role in the social life and cultural communities of the region. Role Profile and Person Specification Key deliverables Lead on Dance City s vision, values and organisational objectives and ensure the relevance and sustainability of its creative programme. Ensure there is alignment between Dance City s creative ambitions and its business needs and that all activity is delivered to the highest possible standards to plan and within budget. Grow the organisation s earned income and shape and set targets for initiatives embracing commercial ventures, corporate partnerships, public funding, trusts and foundations and individual philanthropy. Be accountable to the board and to funding bodies, and for the responsible stewardship of Dance City. Ensure a strong profile and reputation for the organisation and for dance practice locally, regionally, nationally and internationally. Initiate, develop and sustain partnerships with existing and potential funders and key stakeholders. Lead and enable the senior team; motivate, inspire, and support the development of the wider staff team. Role profile Leadership and governance Develop and monitor the strategic plan with the SMT and Board. Work closely with the Chair and Trustees to ensure the good governance of the charity and that organisational performance is structured and monitored using well articulated, achievable KPIs. Support Trustees in being an effective Board, ensuring it comprises the appropriate range of skills and has access to training and development opportunities. Deploy Trustees skills and networks to identify and activate opportunities for commercial development and business growth. Be an inclusive leader, collaborate with and empower the SMT, and motivate, support and develop the wider staff team. Advocacy, profile and civic engagement Promote the profile and reputation of Dance City locally, regionally, nationally and internationally. Initiate and enable constructive debate about dance and its development by artists, policy-makers and the public, and to promote Dance City s role in dance leadership. Articulate the transformative potential of dance in enabling social cohesion, the centrality of its place in the wider creative industries sector, and its potential, through civic partnerships and collaboration, to make a major contribution to the economy and well being of the city and region. Ensure Dance City is part of local, regional, national and international arts discussions and networks, is represented at key events and viewed as crucial to decision-making processes in the dance and wider cultural and social sectors. Be the face of Dance City in professional and community networks and at events in the northeast; communicate and advocate for its plans and ambitions to the widest range of people including politicians, the media, funders, artists, audiences and the public. Creative Shape, co-create and communicate the creative vision for Dance City. Oversee the development and delivery of a creative programme which appeals to a wide range of audiences, demonstrates excellence, and sets out to grow appetite and demand for diverse dance experiences. Build and manage sustainable commercial and funding partnerships which will enhance the profile of the programme and enable the commissioning, programming and presentation of dance within and beyond Dance City. Oversee the evaluation of the programme, to ensure quality, to engage in reflection and implement learning with colleagues. Maintain an overview of the local and national dance ecology in order to inform advocacy and planning. Brand, commercial performance and income Oversee the design and delivery of effective marketing and communications strategies that are developed and effectively delivered, to retain existing and grow new audiences for dance in the northeast and to promote the Dance City brand. Be proactive in the development and delivery of effective fundraising and income generation strategies for Dance City, to ensure that contributed income grows and is diversified, and to develop commercial opportunities enabled by the building and programme. Play an active role in identifying and approaching prospective donors, sponsors and funding partners. Develop, maintain, and strengthen relationships with existing and potential supporters and to lead on key public funding and donor relationships. Finance and operations Be accountable for the financial operation of the organisation, ensuring budgets are set and monitored, appropriate financial policies and procedures are in place, compliance with appropriate legal and fiscal frameworks is followed, and that there is timely reporting to the relevant funders and authorities. Oversee and ensure the smooth and efficient management of Dance City s facilities and infrastructure. Ensure Dance City remains a visible champion of environmental responsibility. Ensure the organisation is fully compliant with all legal requirements, including health and safety, and that all staff are trained appropriately. People and culture Set the tone for and model the organisational culture, be an inclusive and consultative leader, championing employee wellbeing and engagement. Ensure that appropriate policies and procedures are in place for recruitment, induction, appraisals and the professional development of staff. Ensure the organisation upholds its principles of equity, diversity and inclusion, valuing the wellbeing of all colleagues. Person specification Essential Has held a senior role in a cultural venue or within an organisation with a substantial arts programme or partnerships; is well networked in and beyond the cultural and creative industries. Understanding of the current landscape and eco-system in the cultural sector and awareness of local/national political initiatives that will impact on - and create opportunities for - Dance City and its partner organisations. Understanding of the legal, fiscal, social and political context within which the arts operate, and the contribution they make to health, education, social cohesion and civic pride. Understanding of the needs of dance as an art form and a commitment to best practice and to promoting inclusion and equality of opportunity. An inclusive leader with experience of overseeing organisational transformation and managing change. A track record in relationship building, working in partnership with a range of funders, agencies and organisations, and of successful fundraising and income generation from a range of sources. A strong advocate and compelling storyteller, able to network, represent the organisation, communicate its vision and inspire confidence among existing and potential peers and stakeholders. Strong financial literacy and skills, knowledge of charity governance and relevant financial policies and procedures; experience of senior financial accountability. Experience of working effectively with a Board of Directors, understanding of best practice in governance and organisational development. A commitment to living in the region, able to travel nationally and internationally, and to work some evenings and weekends where there is reasonable expectation to attend events. Desirable Experience of running a building with a diverse and impactful arts programme. An extensive network in the cultural sector. Experience of significant national/international cultural partnership projects. Experience of managing significant public investment programmes such as ACE NPO, Creative Scotland RFO or equivalent. Equity, diversity and inclusion At Dance City we believe that voices and perspectives from a range of backgrounds and lived experiences make our understanding of the world and the arts more relevant. We believe that difference is our strength. Therefore we actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and those that are under-represented in our city and region and in dance leadership.

The role is to strategically manage a number of high value contracts within the Home Maintenance Services department, predominantly our Stores and Fleets contracts, to support the delivery of an efficient and customer focused home maintenance and compliance services. Client Details My client is one of the leading housing providers in the West Midlands providing over 11000 properties in local authority areas such as Walsall, Telford, Wolverhampton, Worcestershire and Staffordshire amongst others. Description Strategically manage a number of high value contracts, namely the Stores, Fleet and Waste provisions. Ensure contracts are managed and delivered in line with overall business goals and objectives and our wider Corporate Plan. Lead and deliver on operational measurements that support strategic goals, ensuring that the department has adequate information and analysis to support and deliver strong performance management. Lead the development and management of Stores, Fleet and Waste provision, using a robust partnering relationship to provide the service required by our maintenance and compliance services by making available the highest level of quality products and services. Lead in procuring new contracts with direct technical and operational support from the procurement function. Lead on the development of solutions, which drive business effectiveness, improve services, increase efficiency and value for money. Ensure that external contract providers meet KPI's and that contracts are effectively monitored, managed and challenged. Ensure set performance measures are in line with strategy and a Corporate Plan. Ensure value for money, business benefits are realised and satisfy all legal and environmental requirements. Prepare and deliver reports, presentations and ad hoc information to the Executive, Board, Committees and colleagues as required. Profile Recent and relevant experience of high value (c 3- 5mil) contracts management, including managing multiple contracts at one time. Thorough commercial understanding and the ability to plan and forecast demand. Experience of leading and developing a team. Proficient in developing and identifying efficiencies and improvements. Strong contract management skills, with the ability to act assertively and challenge performance, when necessary. A legal understanding of contractual agreements. Experience of contract procurement and tendering, including knowledge of the Procurement Act. Excellent relational skills, able to build and maintain beneficial partnerships with key stakeholders, both internal and external. Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to appropriately make challenges. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Public Sector experience is desirable. Job Offer Compeittive salary Agile working Initial 12 Month contract with potential to become permanent

This is an exciting opportunity to establish RLSS UK s first-ever corporate fundraising function. The Corporate Partnerships Manager will build, lead, and deliver a new programme that maximises income from corporate supporters and aligns partners with our mission to save lives. You will be responsible for developing the strategy, creating the tools and foundations, proactively generating new business, and delivering excellent stewardship as partnerships are secured. This role requires a commercially aware, results-driven individual who understands how to position partnerships in a way that delivers mutual value and translate opportunity into income through focused action, strong relationship building, and a clear understanding of corporate priorities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a build from scratch environment, combining strategic thinking, creativity, and hands on delivery. ROLE OVERVIEW As the Corporate Partnerships Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of RLSS UK s new corporate fundraising function, create a sustainable strategy, and build a strong pipeline from the ground up. You will identify, secure, and grow high-value partnerships that align with corporate priorities, producing compelling and commercially compelling propositions that demonstrate clear mutual benefit. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will ensure partnerships support RLSS UK s mission and contribute to long term income growth. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategy and Planning Develop and deliver RLSS UK s first corporate partnerships strategy, setting clear priorities and income targets for year one and beyond. Lead the development of a corporate partnerships income stream, building a sustainable portfolio of partnerships and relationships. Create the foundations for growth including a case for support, stewardship framework, pitch decks and templates and KPI and reporting tools. Establish systems and internal processes required for a corporate fundraising function. Use sector insights, benchmarking, and data to inform strategy and identify opportunities for growth. Partnership Development Build and actively manage a new business pipeline from scratch, ensuring consistent prospecting and follow up. Conduct in-depth prospect research to identify target companies, align commercial priorities, and map key decision makers. Develop compelling, tailored proposals, pitches, and partnership packages that clearly articulate impact and mutual value. Secure a diverse portfolio of partnerships including multi-year strategic, six-figure, Charity of the Year, cause-related marketing, and sponsorship agreements. Create cultivation journeys for high-value prospects, maintaining momentum from first contact to close. Represent RLSS UK externally at meetings, events, and networking opportunities, confidently positioning the organisation with senior stakeholders. Work closely with commercial colleagues to ensure alignment and avoid overlap with existing commercial contracts. Account Management Provide effective day-to-day relationship management to ensure partners feel supported, informed, and engaged with RLSS UK s mission. Deliver clear partnership growth plans that maximise income, engagement, impact, and mutual benefit. Identify and activate opportunities to expand partnerships across corporate philanthropy, payroll giving, strategic volunteering, sponsorship, cause-related marketing, and employee engagement. Build and maintain positive relationships with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted and credible partner. Monitor partnership delivery against agreed KPIs and use insight to refine and strengthen activity over time. Produce high-quality written communications, proposals, and impact reports tailored to individual partners. Work collaboratively with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing and Communications, Education, and Commercial teams to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery. Reporting and Evaluation Use data-driven insights and KPIs to evaluate and refine strategies for maximum impact, income growth, and return on investment. Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations, UK GDPR, and RLSS UK policies. Maintain accurate pipeline and forecasting information within the CRM system. Deliver annual reviews for partnerships to demonstrate impact and ensure all partnerships are meeting agreed KPIS. Identify emerging trends and opportunities to diversify income streams and enhance brand visibility. Other Duties & Responsibilities All other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. Line management responsibility for the Supporter Engagement Executive, including performance and development, assigning day-to-day tasks and projects, and providing guidance and support. Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up-to-date documentation as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. Demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards at all times. Help create an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued, everyone can contribute, and everyday actions ensure we meet our duty to uphold and promote equality. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience in business development, fundraising, partnerships, or relevant commercial roles. Ability to build strong relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders. Experience securing and managing partnerships across at least two of: Charity of the Year Strategic partnerships Sponsorship Cause related marketing/ brand licensing Confident pitching and negotiating with senior corporate leaders. Strong strategic thinking coupled with hands on delivery. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to create persuasive proposals and cases for support. Strong organisational and project management skills. Strong understanding of return on investment (ROI) and the ability to evaluate the effectiveness, sustainability, and value of fundraising activity. Strong understanding of CRM systems and fundraising technologies, and how these support effective partnership programmes. Understanding of fundraising regulation, GDPR, and ethical fundraising practices. Experience managing budgets and ensuring effective allocation of resources. Comfortable working in an environment where systems, processes, and programmes are being built from the ground up. Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Knowledge and understanding of RLSS UK. Previous experience of line management. Experience of working in a charity or organisation where corporate fundraising or partnerships have been developed from the ground up, including building systems, processes, and pipeline momentum. Experience working in a small team or start-up environment. Commercially minded, with a strong understanding of the corporate landscape and the ability to shape compelling, mutually beneficial partnership opportunities that align business priorities with charitable impact. ABOUT RLSS UK The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is the leading charity for water safety and drowning prevention in the UK and Ireland. Our mission is to save lives by being the leader in lifesaving, lifeguarding, and water safety education so that everyone can enjoy water safely. We share our expertise, skills, and knowledge to empower people to enjoy water safely and achieve our vision; communities free from drowning. With increasing corporate focus on ESG, community safety, and employee wellbeing, RLSS UK is uniquely positioned to build strategic partnerships that help companies keep their people and communities safe around water. WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU RLSS UK is a national Charity based in Worcester, and we offer great staff benefits including - Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits/Perks at Work Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee when working from HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV along with a Cover Letter outlining why you should join our Income Generation and Engagement Team Closing Date 5.00pm, Wednesday 29th April 2026 Interview Date Thursday 7th May 2026 at our Worcester Head Office (subject to change) Should you wish to discuss the role . click apply for full job details

To help communities by promoting, developing and supporting sustainable, quality, robustly governed Out of School Childcare Clubs. To meet the need for increased Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) registered childcare across Wales. Develop and set up new Out of School Childcare Clubs and/or extend existing provision. Identify, with the help of childcare partnerships, areas for club development. Support new and existing clubs and help them develop quality standards, including support and encouragement to register with Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW). Support Out of School Childcare Clubs to improve sustainability. Support Out of School Childcare Clubs to adopt robust legal structures and governance, including support for unincorporated committees to move to a more suitable limited liability structure. Identify training needs for Out of School Childcare and promote training opportunities including Playwork qualifications and continuous professional development, signposting to relevant training. Undertake training to enhance the ability to carry out the role. Support the delivery of project work as required. Support with the planning, standardisations and delivery of online/face to face network events/workshops/training/webinars that inspire Playworkers and Managers and contribute to the fulfilment of children s right to play and participation. Seek new funding opportunities and write funding applications for review by Line Manager. Support the strategic work of the organisation and play a positive role in achievements within the work plan, to benefit the Out of School Childcare sector pan Wales. Be an active member of Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids Clubs Development Team and contribute effectively to Local Authority Childcare Teams.

FX Sales Executive - Foreign Exchange Sales £30k Base Uncapped £50k OTE Year 1 - £100k Year 2 - £150k+ Year 3 Farringdon, London Are you frustrated with smashing your targets but not earning the commission you deserve? Are you a high-achieving, competitive salesperson with a proven track record of hitting targets, looking to step into one of the most lucrative and fast-paced markets in the world - Foreign Exchange (FX)? The Opportunity Celsius Recruitment are delighted to be working with a leading commercial foreign exchange specialist. £8.8bn transacted in 2023 150+ employees across UK & Europe Offices in UK, Ireland, France, Spain & Portugal Backed by a private equity group with £4bn AUM Strong partnerships with Tier 1 banks This is a high-growth, high-performance environment where you'll work directly with senior decision-makers and build a highly lucrative sales career. The Role As an FX Sales Executive, you will: Build and manage your own pipeline of corporate clients Win new business through outbound activity Manage full sales cycles from prospect to close Attend client-facing meetings with senior stakeholders Work closely with experienced sales professionals Develop into a trusted advisor to C-suite executives What You'll Get Fast-paced, competitive environment with ambitious peers Exposure to FTSE-listed companies and high-net-worth individuals Opportunity to work in global financial markets (FX) Uncapped commission + strong bonus structure + comprehensive corporate benefits package The Company A leading broker of deliverable FX, providing: Spot transactions Forward contracts Structured FX products Credit facilities They partner with corporate clients to manage currency exposure and execute strategic FX solutions. Requirements 1-3 years B2B new business sales experience Proven track record of hitting/exceeding targets Strong communication and relationship-building skills Highly driven, competitive, and money-motivated Confident, articulate, and professional Resilient with a strong "hunter" mentality Progression Clear path from Junior ? Senior ? Top Performer tiers Opportunities to move into management or specialised teams Ongoing training and development Why this role stands out High earning potential early in your career Direct exposure to senior stakeholders One of the most lucrative B2B sales markets globally

As a Fundraising and Awareness Officer she will help Pathway to achieve the ambitious income generation targets set by the Board so that we can continue to support clients with the lifesaving services we deliver. She will lead and shape the drive to build new and maintain existing relationships within the community to generate fundraising opportunities and raise funds with supporters by building great connections and relationships. She will lead on engagement with businesses to ensure we have a steady flow of business support and engagement by building solid relationships that re mutually beneficial. She will have the scope to be creative with fundraising and awareness ideas and lead on the delivery of these with colleagues. About Pathway Project We are a domestic and sexual abuse service based in Lichfield & Tamworth, Staffordshire. We offer a range of support services and run two refuges in confidential locations. We have been operating for over 30 years helping adults and children overcome domestic abuse, and to build a future where they live in safety and are free from fear. Since our founder, Kathy Coe MBE, created Pathway Project, we have helped over 25,000 people, with 5,814 hours of support provided in the last year. We offer a wide range of services, including adult and children outreach and community support, mental health, wellbeing and financial advice. We support the relatives of those who have experienced domestic and sexual violence and offer specialist counselling, advocacy and support to all who need us. Pathway Project believes in working as a cohesive team and are service user led. Our helpline is access to all and is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Why work for us? Pathway Project is an inspiring place to be, we are a charity with big ambitions and huge energy. We are have a bold new strategy, refreshed values and a passion for excellence in service delivery. Supported by a driven and energetic board of trustees the new Chief Executive is leading Pathway Project through their ambitious plans. It s a really fantastic time to join our amazing charity as we move into the next phase of our exciting journey. We are a flexible and supportive employer, committed to the personal and professional development and wellbeing of our employees. We welcome applications from women with lived experience of domestic abuse and from minority or under-represented groups. We offer the following benefits: 25 days paid leave plus statutory holidays (pro rata) A competitive pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme delivered by Health Assured which offers incredible support to staff and their families We value our colleagues and are constantly reviewing our policies and practice, looking for ways in which we can better demonstrate this. We also recognise the potential impact of working in this field and provide clinical supervision to all of our employees, whatever their role. Key Responsibilities 1. Income Generation Maximise fundraising and revenue opportunities through community engagement delivering a number of community based initiatives to generate income over the year. Lead on delivery of the fundraising strategy to maximise funding opportunities. Developing Business links to encourage fundraising from the business community & to develop lasting partnerships. Research trust and foundations and write targeted applications to support our work and achieve fundraising targets. Use your passion and creativity to identify innovative ways to attract funding that we can then deploy. Work with volunteers to create a fundraising team who will deliver income generation activities. Manage the income generation activities and income generation steams and monitor them for efficiency and value. Proactively research and identify suitable local events, fairs, and community activities where the charity can have a presence. Manage the full process of registering the organisation for these events, including submitting applications and arranging any required payments. Complete and submit all necessary risk assessments or compliance documentation to ensure safe and accountable participation. Plan, create, and deliver a range of internal fundraising events that engage supporters, promote the charity s mission, and generate income. Coordinate all aspects of event delivery, including logistics, promotion, volunteer involvement, and post event evaluation. 2. Awareness Leading on publicity/awareness raising campaigns throughout the year and working with the Social Media Officer to deliver new interesting activities. Develop links into the local community which can be used to raise awareness, generate income and deliver activities or events. Give a range of talks and presentations to local organisations to increase awareness and support for Pathway that will then generate income opportunities. Participate in networking opportunities. 3. General Duties Work with the Volunteer Officer to create a cohesive team of fundraising volunteers who will support events and activities to generate income. Help to support and train volunteers / peer mentors in gaining experience and skills so they are confident to deliver fundraising activities without staff support. To manage and maintain effective records of activities and income generated so this can be evaluated. To record and manage donations of goods and services as well as gift vouchers so we have accurate records of usage Lead on standard merchandise production and of items such as pens and other logo items as well as the hidden phone number items. Be the primary point of contact for all promotional or networking opportunities and working with the Head of Enabling Services and the CEO to maintain those relationships. Act in a professional manner in a way that reflects Pathway s overall aims and values Attend meetings where appropriate both independently and with colleagues. Person Specification Essential Clean Driving License. Able to network and make pivotal contacts. Ability to make cold calls and initiate meetings with companies etc. Experience of managing multiple projects at any one time. Experience in raising funds for Charities. Desirable Experience in delivering large fundraising events. Experience in corporate giving. Experience of networking. Experience of Gift Aid. Familiarity with payment platforms such as PayPal, Zettle or Enthuse. This role description cannot cover every eventuality or task that may arise within this position and the post holder will be expected to carry out other duties from time to time which are broadly consistent with the role. Other information: Pathway Project is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes diversity across our services. All employees are required to adhere to our Equality & Diversity policies and to challenge discrimination wherever it is appropriate. Safeguarding Statement Pathway Project is committed to safeguarding the vulnerable adults and children who we work with. We have a range of policies and procedures in place to support us to promote a Safeguarding culture and safe working practices. Pathway Project will employ a safer recruitment process which will include disclosure and baring service checks where applicable and references for all posts. We strive to be as inclusive as possible and look to recruit individuals with the right skills, experience and attitude, however, for genuine occupational requirement reasons we are looking to appoint a female only for this post (exemption under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9). The role is subject to a 6 month probationary period.

Unique opportunity to join Better Bankside as Chair of the Board Remuneration - £12,000 per annum (minimum 20 days) Introduction Better Bankside is seeking a dynamic leader to take on the exciting and challenging role of Chair of the Board. Bankside is London's other side, a neighbourhood that proudly stands apart. Better Bankside was established as one of the UK's first Business Improvement Districts over 20 years ago and the neighbourhood's identity has influenced BB's values: impact, togetherness, otherness. BB has always been an organisation that does things differently, pushes boundaries and experiments. This approach has been inspired by a visionary chair and backed by a strong, supportive and diverse board. The incumbent chair is due to step down at the end of 2026 after twenty years of successfully leading and developing the organisation. BB is in a strong position having recently secured a fifth five-year term after winning the support of 91% of the business community. A five year strategy , co-designed by the board, executive and membership and underpinned by a vision for a stronger, greener, happier Bankside, sets the direction for 2025-30. All Board positions are for a three year tenure, with the possibility of renewing for a maximum of two further terms. This also applies to the position of Chair. Role Description Providing leadership and vision to the CEO and board, the Chair will be engaged in the future of Better Bankside. The Chair will support and sustain the work of BB, through strategic direction and ensuring good governance. The Chair will have strong links to the area and experience of BID culture, demonstrate a passion for Bankside and a commitment to BB's values. Key responsibilities Leadership: Champion the culture, ethos and values of the organisation. Provide strategic and inspirational leadership and direction to the board and CEO. Lead eight BB board meetings per year (in person), creating an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where all are encouraged to participate and are comfortable in raising concerns. Manage the Board, ensuring that its membership and actions reflect BB's priorities and the needs of the area. Advise CEO and executive on 12-month workplan to steer strategic debate at board meetings. Be a trusted advisor to the CEO, providing challenge and support. Support CEO's professional development. Plan for CEO succession as required. Governance: Maintain high standards of corporate governance in all dealings. Scrutinise and approve BB's annual budget, audit reports, and material business decisions; being informed of, and meeting all legal and fiduciary responsibilities. Signatory to BB accounts. Oversight of board level policies. Monitor and manage risk. Play a key role in BB's wider governance including chairing BB Strategy Day, attending board strategy groups and other meetings as required. Chair AGM in December, with Vice Chair administering proceedings. Recruitment and induction of new Board members, seeking a diverse and representative mix. Succession planning with board and CEO for future Chair. Advocacy: Act as an ambassador for BB, advocating on relevant policy issues and representing the organisation externally with key stakeholders e.g. Southwark Council, GLA, Government. Develop partnerships and collaborations in London, nationally and internationally. Be available as a spokesperson for media opportunities where relevant. Play a strategic role in the Better Bankside five yearly ballot. Statutory: Ensure that the BID acts in accordance with its duties to its levy payers and stakeholders and that it complies with all legal and statutory requirements. Person specification Strong links to Bankside and well connected in London. A visionary leader with a flexible and inclusive style. Deep understanding of London business landscape and the BID model. Politically aware. Strategic leadership experience, with experience of effective chairing of a board, committee or other senior meetings. An understanding of governance, legal duties, liabilities, and responsibilities as company director. Strong financial acumen, with ability to comprehend issues and assess risks. A commercial mindset, with the ability to identify new opportunities for BB. Excellent networking skills to represent the BID effectively with members and stakeholders, including politicians and community groups. A compelling communicator with the ability to build consensus with diplomacy. A commitment to promoting diversity in all its forms across BB's work and governance. A commitment to BB's vision and five year strategy. All Company Directors must adhere to the seven core Director duties as set under the Companies Act 2006. These are; You must follow the company's constitution You must promote the success of the company You must exercise independent judgement You must exercise reasonable care, skill and diligence You must avoid conflicts of interest You must not accept third party benefits You must declare any personal interests About Better Bankside Better Bankside is a partnership of local businesses, working closely with other community stakeholders to co-create a programme of projects and services that benefits the whole Bankside neighbourhood. As a BID, we are funded by a mandatory levy on businesses within a defined boundary. BIDs are established through a ballot process, and every five years must return to their members to secure a majority vote in favour of their continuation. Our last ballot took place in November 2024, achieving overwhelming support from the business community, with 91% voting for another five years of Better Bankside and supporting the vision for a stronger, greener, happier Bankside. Better Bankside has a diffuse and decentralised governance structure, with the board, six theme groups and team of 15, all with an important role to play in the co-design of a diverse programme of work. How to apply At Better Bankside, we celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. To apply, please send an expression of interest outlining your links to Bankside, why this opportunity appeals and what you would bring to the role to Pam Kalha by an email via the button below. Please also attach your CV. Closing date: Monday 11 May, 5pm. First interviews: Wednesday 3 June. Second interviews: Tuesday 8 July (am), Monday 13 July (pm). To arrange an informal conversation about the role please contact Edward Whatley, .

Business Development Manager - National - Pallet Distribution /Fulfilment Salary Range £60K to £80K (inclusive of Car Allowance) OTE Hybrid working The Role: The Role The Business Development Manager is tasked with the identification, qualification, and acquisition of high-value corporate accounts. Serving as the primary ambassador for our Client within the UK, you will utilise a "solution-selling" methodology to build a robust pipeline of sustainable, long-term revenue. Responsibilities Strategic Revenue Generation: Secure new business partnerships in strict alignment with annual budgetary objectives and corporate expansion strategies. Pipeline Management: Cultivate and maintain a high-velocity sales pipeline with a minimum new business target of 35,000 pallets per annum . Operational Synergy: Collaborate closely with Operations and Key Account Managers to facilitate seamless "handover" protocols and client onboarding. CRM Integrity: Maintain meticulous records of all leads, engagements, and financial forecasts within/from Microsoft Dynamics . Market Intelligence: Proactively monitor competitor activity and emerging industry trends to inform service enhancements. Skills & Experience Logistics Expertise: A minimum of 3 years of proven success in New Business sales within the logistics, supply chain, or parcel sectors. Network Proficiency: At least 3 years of direct experience operating within a Pallet Network environment. Commercial Performance: A documented history of securing and managing high-value contracts exceeding £250k per annum . Executive Communication: Exceptional presentation skills, with the poise to influence stakeholders at the Board and Senior Management levels. Technological Competency: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and strategic lead generation via LinkedIn Navigator. Personal Profile A self-starting professional team player. An innovative strategist capable of selling features, advantages, and benefits (FAB) beyond simple "price-per-pallet" models. An influential negotiator with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments. Highly motivated with the flexibility to travel extensively across the assigned territory. Apply Vicky

Business Development Manager - National - Pallet Distribution /Fulfilment Salary Range £60K to £80K (inclusive of Car Allowance) OTE Hybrid working The Role: The Role The Business Development Manager is tasked with the identification, qualification, and acquisition of high-value corporate accounts. Serving as the primary ambassador for our Client within the UK, you will utilise a "solution-selling" methodology to build a robust pipeline of sustainable, long-term revenue. Responsibilities Strategic Revenue Generation: Secure new business partnerships in strict alignment with annual budgetary objectives and corporate expansion strategies. Pipeline Management: Cultivate and maintain a high-velocity sales pipeline with a minimum new business target of 35,000 pallets per annum . Operational Synergy: Collaborate closely with Operations and Key Account Managers to facilitate seamless "handover" protocols and client onboarding. CRM Integrity: Maintain meticulous records of all leads, engagements, and financial forecasts within/from Microsoft Dynamics . Market Intelligence: Proactively monitor competitor activity and emerging industry trends to inform service enhancements. Skills & Experience Logistics Expertise: A minimum of 3 years of proven success in New Business sales within the logistics, supply chain, or parcel sectors. Network Proficiency: At least 3 years of direct experience operating within a Pallet Network environment. Commercial Performance: A documented history of securing and managing high-value contracts exceeding £250k per annum . Executive Communication: Exceptional presentation skills, with the poise to influence stakeholders at the Board and Senior Management levels. Technological Competency: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and strategic lead generation via LinkedIn Navigator. Personal Profile A self-starting professional team player. An innovative strategist capable of selling features, advantages, and benefits (FAB) beyond simple "price-per-pallet" models. An influential negotiator with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments. Highly motivated with the flexibility to travel extensively across the assigned territory. Apply Vicky

Business Development Manager - National - Pallet Distribution /Fulfilment Salary Range £60K to £80K (inclusive of Car Allowance) OTE Hybrid working The Role: The Role The Business Development Manager is tasked with the identification, qualification, and acquisition of high-value corporate accounts. Serving as the primary ambassador for our Client within the UK, you will utilise a "solution-selling" methodology to build a robust pipeline of sustainable, long-term revenue. Responsibilities Strategic Revenue Generation: Secure new business partnerships in strict alignment with annual budgetary objectives and corporate expansion strategies. Pipeline Management: Cultivate and maintain a high-velocity sales pipeline with a minimum new business target of 35,000 pallets per annum . Operational Synergy: Collaborate closely with Operations and Key Account Managers to facilitate seamless "handover" protocols and client onboarding. CRM Integrity: Maintain meticulous records of all leads, engagements, and financial forecasts within/from Microsoft Dynamics . Market Intelligence: Proactively monitor competitor activity and emerging industry trends to inform service enhancements. Skills & Experience Logistics Expertise: A minimum of 3 years of proven success in New Business sales within the logistics, supply chain, or parcel sectors. Network Proficiency: At least 3 years of direct experience operating within a Pallet Network environment. Commercial Performance: A documented history of securing and managing high-value contracts exceeding £250k per annum . Executive Communication: Exceptional presentation skills, with the poise to influence stakeholders at the Board and Senior Management levels. Technological Competency: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and strategic lead generation via LinkedIn Navigator. Personal Profile A self-starting professional team player. An innovative strategist capable of selling features, advantages, and benefits (FAB) beyond simple "price-per-pallet" models. An influential negotiator with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments. Highly motivated with the flexibility to travel extensively across the assigned territory. Apply Vicky

Business Development Manager (Women's Team) Leicester (Hybrid working available after probation) C£35,000 p.a. + bonus • Are you motivated by the opportunity to help grow and shape the future of women's sport? • Do you thrive on winning new business and building meaningful commercial partnerships? • Want to be part of a high-profile sports organisation where your impact will be visible from day one? The Company: We are delighted to be working exclusively with Leicester Tigers , one of the most recognised names in professional sport, as they continue to invest in and grow their Women's programme. This is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal time, playing a key role in driving commercial success and elevating the profile of the Women's team. You'll be part of a forward-thinking commercial function, working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation and ambition are encouraged. Role & Responsibilities of the Business Development Manager: • Drive new business across the Women's team, securing sponsorships ranging from player partnerships through to major brand deals • Take Women's commercial rights to market, building a strong pipeline through proactive outreach, networking, and relationship building • Create and deliver compelling, tailored proposals that bring partnership opportunities to life • Develop long-term relationships with partners, ensuring value is delivered and opportunities for growth are maximised • Work closely with marketing, events, and delivery teams to bring partnerships to life through creative activations • Support matchday and event activity, representing the Women's team and enhancing the partner and fan experience • Collaborate with ticketing teams to help grow attendance and engagement at Women's fixtures • Stay ahead of market trends, identifying new opportunities to innovate and grow revenue About You as the Business Development Manager: • Proven success in a business development, sponsorship sales, or commercial role • A natural relationship builder, confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels • Commercially driven with a track record of hitting or exceeding targets • Creative in your approach, able to shape engaging and valuable partnership solutions • Highly organised, able to manage multiple opportunities and priorities effectively • Strong communication and presentation skills • Experience within sport, events, or experience-led sales environments would be advantageous • Passionate about women's sport and excited by the opportunity to make a tangible impact • Resilient, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment This role will involve travel, as well as evening and weekend work to support matchdays, events, and partner engagement. Additional Benefits: • Hybrid working after probation • Free on-site parking • Discretionary bonus scheme • Opportunity to work in a high-profile sporting environment • Strong team culture and support network • Excellent networking and career development opportunities • Pension • 24 days holiday + bank holidays This role could be suitable for candidates with experience as: Business Development Manager, Partnerships Manager, Sponsorship Manager, Commercial Manager, Account Manager, Corporate Partnerships Executive, Commercial Executive, or similar roles within sport, events, or experience-led environments. Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to respond to all applicants, if you do not hear from us within seven working days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We are here to support your career - please send your CV to us, and if you know someone suitable, feel free to refer them. We look forward to hearing from you.

MediCinema is a unique and pioneering charity working at the heart of NHS hospitals to improve the wellbeing of patients, families and carers through the transformative power of cinema. For 25 years, we have brought the magic of film to people experiencing some of the most difficult moments of their lives-helping to reduce pain, anxiety, stress and loneliness, and offering a vital sense of normality, connection and hope. Operating fully accessible cinemas built inside hospital environments, our state-of-the-art spaces accommodate hospital beds, wheelchairs, and essential medical equipment, ensuring a safe and supportive experience for patients of all ages and backgrounds. Thanks to strong partnerships with major film studios and distributors, we screen the latest releases every week, free of charge, for thousands of patients across the UK. MediCinema's national footprint continues to grow, with cinemas across the UK, including London, Newcastle, Glasgow, Newport and Liverpool. Recognised with BAFTA's Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award in 2025, we are now entering an exciting phase of strategic expansion-aiming to establish a MediCinema in every NHS region across the UK. To ensure our growth is supported, we are seeking a values-driven Director of Finance and Business Operations to join our senior leadership team at a pivotal moment in our growth. Director of Finance and Business Operations MediCinema London Bridge (3 days per week) + Hybrid working Up to £72,000 The role Reporting to the CEO, this new role will ensure MediCinema's financial strength, operational excellence and people-centred culture as we consolidate our recent growth and proceed with our plans for more sites across the UK. You will lead finance, HR and organisational operations, overseeing systems, compliance and high-quality corporate services that support our national expansion. From financial planning and audit, to overseeing IT and digital development, to ensuring a solid HR strategy and people practices, you will ensure the infrastructure behind our therapeutic services remains robust, efficient and future-ready. A hands-on leader (supported by external experts), you will bring clarity, rigour and creativity to a purpose-led charity striving to improve patient experiences across the NHS. About you We are seeking a collaborative, ambitious and hands-on leader with: Solid experience overseeing finance functions, budgeting, forecasting and statutory reporting A strong understanding of HR, operations, compliance and governance in small or growing organisations Excellent project management skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach The ability to build supportive, trusting relationships across a small, dedicated team and with external advisors A deep connection to MediCinema's mission and values: Care, Connect, Create Experience in the charity, health or social impact sectors, as well as an accounting qualification, are desirable but not essential. How to Apply If you have any queries or wish to have an informal discussion about the opportunity, please contact our retained advisors Anna Gardet or Erica Ritchie via email with a copy of your CV: Recruitment Timetable Deadline for applications: Sunday 10th May 2026. Interviews with Prospectus: 15-21st May 2026. Engagement sessions with senior leadership team: 29th May 2026. Interviews with MediCinema: Week commencing 1st June 2026.

An experienced Business Development Representative will join this Digital Transformation technology consultancy to develop their sales career in high value IT Consulting. A BDR with a strategic and consultative mindset will be engaging with senior IT Decision Makers within prestigious organisations to uncover and qualify technology consultancy opportunities. The SDR will be responsible for all top of the funnel activity, initiating contact with IT and business leaders via phone, email, and social channels. The Organisation: A well-established IT Consultancy with very strong reputation within the mid-market Providing IT Strategy Roadmap, infrastructure solutions combined with Digital Transformation professional services to mid-market and small corporate organisations Growing strongly, taking new technology solutions and Managed Services to specific vertical markets such as manufacturing and hospitality. North West based, with an impressive list of clients spread nationally and internationally Hybrid working policy with a collaborate and supportive culture The Person: Minimum 3 years experience in a proactive new business sales or lead-generation role with a high-value B2B solution or service. Experience working for an MSP / Managed Service Provider / IT Solutions / IT Services /Digital Transformation or SaaS provider is essential. Consultative and inquisitive by nature, thinking at a strategic level Capable of building trusting partnerships with various levels including Director Level Proven success running effective outbound campaign-based lead generation and tracking performance metrics Ambitious and enthusiastic about progressing a career in high-value technology sales Currently residing within 1 hour commute of Preston. This is a prestigious, high growth business and the successful Business Development Executive will have the opportunity to develop their career without any boundaries. Your achievements will be recognised and well rewarded. The package includes a Basic salary of approximately 35,000 to 40,000. The OTE will exceed 50k in Year 1. There will be no cap on earnings for the chosen Business Development Executive / BDE / BDR. This is an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Representative wanting to make a significant contribution to an organisation and be well rewarded for what they achieve. There are also real long-term opportunities for career development within this organisation. Applications are invited from BDR / SDR / BDE candidates that match the above description and are both based in the UK and eligible to work in the UK. Autus HR has been contracted to search for, assess and select a Business Development Executive / BDE / BDR / SDR who will be successful in this Digital Transformation role. Due to the specific requirements of this role, only a small percentage of all applications will be invited to progress through the process, however we will respond to every application we receive. Not being successful for this role does not exclude you from applying for other opportunities. For further information please contact Paul Roberts about this Business Development Executive / BDE / BDR / SDR Digital Transformation opportunity.

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary Band: £60,000, plus £2,200 London weighting if applicable Location: Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Manchester or Newcastle Hours: 5 days per week; 9AM-5.30PM (flexible working hours available) Start date: As soon as possible, as agreed with candidate The Opportunity As Head of Partnerships & Income Development you will own the development and delivery of the SMF's income generation strategy so that we can raise the funds and build the partnerships we need to meet our ambitions. Commercially minded and experienced at building and stewarding strong, mutually beneficial funder relationships, the successful candidate will be an inspiring leader who can empower their team to be creative, proactive and tenacious and leverage our networks of support to tap into new opportunities You will be passionate about providing access and opportunity for young people across the UK, capable of working at the very highest level, and excited by the personal professional growth this role and the organisation could offer you. You will be accountable for overseeing and developing our impressive portfolio of corporate funding relationships and partnerships, through which we deliver on our strategic priorities and generate most of our £3.2m income. You will also lead and develop our other income streams including trusts and foundations, earned income from the Social Mobility Employer Index, and philanthropy. As well as setting strategy and giving direction to the team, you'll enjoy managing some of our most significant partnerships yourself and building the foundations for diversifying our income. As a valued member of the senior management team, you will work closely with the board of trustees, Chief Executive and senior leadership colleagues to shape and deliver our strategy and business plan and develop our charity and our people. Key Responsibilities 1. Fundraising strategy and leadership: Set and implement a robust income generation strategy to enable the SMF to achieve its strategic ambitions, setting targets, monitoring and reporting on income performance and supporting accurate forecasts and projections Lead a culture of excellent fundraising and relationship management across the SMF and ensure the right resources, systems and skills are in place to support all staff that hold funding relationships Represent the SMF externally with funders, partners and other stakeholders, seeking opportunities to increase our network and build our influence and reputation as an effective charity partner Work with the Head of Finance and Operations to ensure strong processes to support income generation including income forecasts, budgets and partnership reports and records 2. Corporate Partnerships: Oversee the SMF's portfolio of corporate partnerships including strategic partnerships and partnerships focused on enabling and enhancing our student programmes Manage individual high value corporate partnerships and ensure excellent stewardship of all our corporate partnerships Oversee the development of compelling cases for support and a robust new business pipeline for corporate partnerships Oversee our corporate volunteering offer including employee volunteering with our student programmes and skilled volunteering/pro bono support 3. Business development: Oversee the delivery and development of the Social Mobility Employer Index Oversee the design and development of other products and services for employers through which the SMF can earn income and influence workplace social mobility 4. Trusts and foundations: Oversee the SMF's relationships with trusts and foundations, building a strong long-term funding pipeline Build and manage relationships with key trusts and foundations 5. Philanthropy and individual giving: Oversee the development of our supporter community and opportunities for individual giving and fundraising through challenge events Identify opportunities to build philanthropic relationships with individual donors and supporters 6. Leadership and management: Manage, motivate and develop the team, setting team and individual goals and evaluating performance, coaching and motivating staff and supporting professional development and staff wellbeing Lead across the organisation, fostering a collaborative and high performance culture and modelling the SMF's leadership behaviours Work with the CEO and the rest of the SMT to shape the SMF's strategic priorities, set the annual business plan, budget and key projects, and monitor delivery and performance Please see full job description attached for more details. Person Specification We need someone who will demonstrate our organisational skills-based competencies - as listed below. Leadership Communication Adaptability Professionalism Decision-making Technical knowledge, understanding and experience required: Experience in managing a significant funding portfolio , stewarding and developing partnerships and ensuring effective account management Experience in securing funding , including scoping opportunities and prospects, setting targets and building a pipeline, and shaping proposals Confident in representing the SMF externally and engaging with senior stakeholders Able to motivate, develop and inspire a team and ensure that high standards of performance and behaviours are maintained Ability to develop and manage budgets and forecasts , team and individual income targets and monitor income performance Familiar with using a CRM as a tool for partnership and income development Ways of working: Most of our work is office based, but you will spend a lot of time collaborating with other teams and clients via email, telephone and other communications channels such as Teams or Zoom. Travel: Able to travel around the UK as necessary Some travel to other offices and other locations will occasionally be expected. Please see full job description attached for more details. Benefits: 36/37 days (England & Wales and Scotland respectively - includes bank holidays) calculated on a pro rata basis with 3 of these days reserved for the annual end of year office closure. Cycle to Work Scheme 5% Salary sacrifice pension scheme with enhanced matching employer contributions Employee Assistance Programme available to staff and their family Flexible work options such as hybrid working, flexitime, part-time Regular staff team building and business planning "away days" How to Apply Interested candidates should apply by submitting to our application portal Pinpoint the following information by 23:59 on Tuesday 28th April 2026: 1) A recent work history, detailing: Job title Employer Dates of employment/Period in post 2) A cover letter detailing your skills and experience, with reference to the key responsibilities and person specification for the role (750 words max.) 3) Give an example of an important funding relationship you have secured or grown, and explain how you identified the opportunity, what you did, and what were the outcomes and benefits (800 words max.) Please note that generic applications and CV's will not be considered. If you have any questions about the role, please contact our HR team: Interviews: First round interviews will take place in May 2026, with slots throughout the working day. Interview candidates may be asked to complete online tests; this will be arranged after interview.