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Prospectus is excited to be working with our client to help them recruit for a n Business Development Senior Manager to join their team. The organisation is the UK body of a worldwide neutral and impartial humanitarian network. At the heart of their work is providing help to people in crisis, both in the UK and overseas. The organisation is committed to helping people without discrimination, regardless of their ethnic origin, nationality, political beliefs or religion. This role is offered on a full-time permanent basis with a salary of £54,145 to £57,627 per annum (plus Inner London Weighting, £3,344, if applicable) with flexible hybrid working arrangements at their London office. The Senior Business Development Manager plays a pivotal role within the New Business Development sub team, driving the acquisition of high value, multi year corporate partnerships that deliver meaningful shared value for the organisation and its partners. They are responsible for developing and securing six and seven figure strategic partnerships, ensuring each relationship aligns with organisational priorities and delivers clear, measurable impact. The post holder will work closely with teams across the organisation-including Volunteering, Retail, Marketing and Communications, UK and International Operations, and other partner organisations-to shape compelling propositions and deliver an integrated, organisation wide approach to securing new corporate relationships. They are looking for someone with demonstrable experience of leading approaches and negotiations to secure new, strategically aligned, multi-year six- and seven-figure corporate partnerships in line with the organisation's Corporate Partnerships strategy and agreed income targets. They are looking for a candidate with demonstrable experience in cultivating, progressing, and maintaining a high-quality pipeline of corporate prospects, applying best-practice partnership development and insight-driven prospecting. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and understanding of corporate fundraising, the UK fundraising landscape, and the charity sector. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Firas El Dib at Prospectus. If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.

Philanthropy and Partnerships fundraising at Alzheimer's Research UK has grown significantly over recent years. The Directorate has a strong track record of soliciting seven-figure donations and winning significant corporate partnerships with well-known and well-loved brands such as Omaze, Cadbury, Warburtons, Roadchef and Dobbies. We are now building upon this success and have launched a new, significant fundraising campaign. This campaign will help drive further transformational growth, from income across major donors, trusts and foundations, and corporate partners. Ultimately, it will help us fund cutting-edge research that will bring forward the day when we can diagnose, treat and prevent dementia. As part of Alzheimer s Research UK s Leadership Team, and working closely with the senior stakeholders across ARUK, the Head of Philanthropy will lead the organisation s work with our philanthropy audiences (namely major donors, trusts and foundations). Under the banner of the new campaign, the Head of Philanthropy will define and implement the team s strategy, ensuring it supports the charity s vision, mission and strategic objectives. The Head of Philanthropy will lead a Directorate of approximately 8-10 people and line manage three team members (namely the Philanthropy Executive and two Philanthropy Managers). The role holder will also personally lead on relationships with a small group of ARUK s most generous supporters, and prospective supporters, across Philanthropy audiences. Key Responsibilities: Strategy, finance and reporting Work with the Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships and Partnerships to lead on the strategy for the Philanthropy Team, including leading on the Ops plan, budgeting and strategy for the team. Grow Philanthropy income at Alzheimer s Research UK, in line with agreed targets and expenditure. Monitor progress against targets, adjusting as necessary. Provide direction, guidance and support across the Philanthropy team. Evaluate reporting methods across the team and ensure they facilitate the accurate recording of the Philanthropy team s fundraising activities. Represent the Philanthropy team at Head level internally. Fundraising Manage a small portfolio of key current and prospective donors, building strategic relationships at the very highest level and delivering six and seven-figure gifts. Build a network of Senior Volunteers, working with the Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships to ensure the team are maximising the opportunities available through our President, Chair and other senior stakeholders. Develop a thorough understanding of ARUK s projects, policies and activities to enable you to articulate the mission of our work and inspire people to join us. Present and pitch to potential supporters and donors, managing high-level meetings where relevant and engaging other appropriate senior representation when needed. Ensure high-quality management of existing supporter relationships, making sure supporters find giving to ARUK rewarding and enjoyable. Tailor and develop Cases for Support to attract support for the work of ARUK s projects. Manage and attend events and meetings with external representatives and involving the Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships, CEO and other colleagues and volunteers. Work with senior and scientific staff, empowering them to build relationships with current and prospective supporters. Explore the opportunities for cross-team working, especially, but not limited to the Corporate Fundraising and Celebrity teams. Line Management and people management Inspire, motivate, challenge and support individuals and teams within the Philanthropy team. Promote collaborative working across the team and with other teams across the charity, developing a culture of innovation, openness, accountability and resourcefulness. Line manage three members of staff, namely two Philanthropy Managers and the Donor Relations Manager, actively empowering, coaching and supporting them to develop their teams operational plans and deliver on key priorities. Set clear goals, objectives and KPIs for each team member and provide them with the ongoing guidance and support they need to reach them. Role model and actively embed Alzheimer s Research UK values and behaviours across all activities, and champion the principles of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Provide strong leadership and support to the Philanthropy Team, through coaching, mentoring and developing individuals to enable them to effectively carry out their role. Carry out performance appraisal meetings and effectively promote team building and collaborative working to deliver the strategic and operational plans. Ensure all Philanthropy and Partnerships activity is conducted to the highest standards and in line with the strategic priorities, developing consistent and rigorous methods for measuring success and sharing knowledge/outcomes across the team, department, and wider charity. Communications Work closely with the Finance team to ensure all grants are correctly allocated and used, and conditions met Liaise and work with the Research team and the Communications team to produce accurate and timely reports and applications Stay up to date with ARUK s research and other news to be able to communicate effectively with supporters, disseminating the charity s key messages both among the team and to key supporters. Knowledge, skills and experience needed: Demonstrable knowledge and experience of major gift fundraising. Thorough understanding of managing a team of fundraisers. Experience of developing and implementing fundraising strategies. Proven track record in establishing, monitoring and achieving ambitious fundraising targets. Experience of managing a Philanthropy team to deliver significant income growth. Excellent communicator, with an ability to build relationships and inspire confidence and respect at all levels. Demonstrates strong negotiation, influencing and decision-making skills, with an ability to present arguments logically and confidently Excellent listening skills, receptive to feedback and demonstrates flexibility, curiosity and an ability to learn. Strong team player who can work both independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Confident and engaging presenter with an ability to adapt style to suit the audience and react/manage short lead times. Excellent planning and organisational skills, with an ability to work to deadlines and reprioritise work in accordance with the organisational needs. Highly motivated and target driven, with an ability to demonstrate a proactive and pragmatic approach and identify ways to deliver creative and innovative solutions. Strong attention to detail with an ability to remain calm under pressure Strong ethical standards and a high level of personal integrity. Excellent IT skills in PowerPoint, Word and Excel. Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £70,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 4th May 2026, with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, particularly from those in the global majority, those with disabilities, men and those from the LGBTQIA+ community. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via the website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity . click apply for full job details

Senior Partnerships Executive, Global s Make Some Noise About us Global s Make Some Noise is a charity that funds and champions vital projects across the UK. Whether they re supporting families facing a life-limiting illness, people struggling with their mental health, escaping domestic abuse, or trying to make ends meet, they are lifelines in their communities. Our goal is to ensure that nobody faces life s toughest challenges alone. We are the official charity of Global. Salary Guide salary: circa £30,000 depending upon experience. Your New Role: Senior Partnerships Executive Global s Make Some Noise This role sits at the intersection of media and charity, combining commercial partnership development with purpose-led impact. You ll work with leading UK and global brands, internal teams, and on-air talent to deliver high-profile fundraising campaigns across Global s media platforms. As a Senior Partnerships Executive, you will secure and manage strategic brand partnerships that generate fundraising income for Global s Make Some Noise. You ll be responsible for developing new business, managing existing relationships, and delivering integrated campaigns across radio, digital, outdoor, and talent-led activations. Key Responsibilities New Business Development (40%) Identify, develop and secure new corporate partnerships that generate significant fundraising income through purpose-led sponsorships and campaigns. You ll build and manage a strong pipeline, deliver persuasive pitches, and develop creative partnership proposals aligned with key campaigns such as Make Some Noise Day. Partnership Management (40%) Manage and grow existing brand partnerships, ensuring seamless delivery of campaigns and excellent partner experience. You ll collaborate with internal teams including Campaigns, Talent, Finance, Legal and Commercial Planning to ensure all activity is delivered on time, on brand, and on budget. Campaign Delivery & Reporting (20%) Support the execution of integrated campaigns across Global s radio, digital, outdoor and talent platforms. You ll produce post-campaign reports, develop case studies, and support income tracking, forecasting and performance reporting to inform future partnerships. What You ll Love About This Role Think Big: Work with leading brands and Global s iconic stations including Heart, Capital, Smooth, Radio X, LBC and Classic FM to deliver high-impact fundraising partnerships. Own It: Take responsibility for partnerships from initial pitch through to delivery and reporting, directly contributing to vital fundraising income. Keep it Simple: Turn complex briefs into clear, compelling partnership solutions that deliver impact for both brands and charities. Better Together: Collaborate across Global s teams and talent network to deliver standout campaigns that reach millions of listeners and supporters. What Success Looks Like In your first few months, you ll have: Built a strong understanding of Global s media platforms and how they support partnership delivery Secured new brand partnerships through proactive outreach and strong pitching Delivered successful campaigns across multiple platforms Developed strong internal and external stakeholder relationships What You ll Need New Business Expertise: Proven experience generating and converting a pipeline of new commercial or partnership opportunities Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal ability to craft and deliver compelling pitches Project Management: Experience managing multiple complex projects in a fast-paced environment Creative Thinking: Ability to develop innovative, commercially viable partnership ideas Commercial Awareness: Understanding of media, sponsorship and brand partnership models Passion for Impact: Motivation to deliver work that supports meaningful charitable outcomes Building Trust: Creating and maintaining an inclusive environment where diverse views and experiences are welcomed and celebrated in your team

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

Competitive Package Based in New York About Our Client Major Internaitional Bank Job Description Key Responsibilities Deal Origination: Proactively source new Trade Finance and Working Capital opportunities across the U.S. market. Build and manage a strong pipeline by using your industry relationships and deep understanding of trade finance solutions. Client Engagement: Partner directly with corporate clients to analyze their trade flows and working capital needs. Act as a trusted advisor by crafting customized financing solutions-such as letters of credit, guarantees, and supply chain finance-to support their international trade activities and business expansion. Partner Collaboration: Work closely with trade and working capital distribution teams at major U.S. and global banks in New York. Coordinate syndication and risk sharing arrangements, maintaining strong partnerships with banks and other financial institutions. Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams-including credit, legal, compliance, and operations-to design and execute trade finance transactions that align with client requirements and the bank's risk framework. Oversee the process from deal origination through closing. Global Teamwork: Maintain close communication with the London-based Head of Origination & Distribution (GTB - Global Trade Finance) and the wider Global Trade Finance team to ensure strategic alignment and support cross border client opportunities. Market Insight: Monitor industry trends, regulatory developments, and competitive dynamics in trade finance and working capital. Share insights to strengthen product offerings and uncover new commercial opportunities. Relationship Management: Build and sustain strong relationships with clients and internal partners alike. Serve as the primary contact for trade finance-related questions, delivering excellent service and ensuring clients' ongoing needs are met. The Successful Applicant Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 5 years in banking or financial services, including at least 1 year in Trade Finance, Working Capital, or a related origination or distribution role. Background in trade finance sales, syndication, or business development is strongly preferred. Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline is required. An MBA or other relevant degree is advantageous. Product Expertise: Solid understanding of trade finance and working capital instruments-such as letters of credit, guarantees, supply chain finance, and import/export financing-and how they support corporate clients' international operations. Relationship Management: Demonstrated ability to develop and sustain relationships with corporate clients and partner financial institutions. Experience working with trade finance distribution networks or consortiums is a plus. Business Development Skills: Proven track record of sourcing, structuring, and closing deals within a banking environment. Highly proactive with strong initiative in identifying and pursuing new opportunities. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Confident interacting with executives and delivering compelling presentations or proposals. Collaboration: Strong team player capable of working effectively across departments and global offices. Prior experience partnering with international teams or reporting to leaders abroad is beneficial. Analytical Capability: Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to review client financials and trade cycles to craft solutions that address risk and meet business needs. Eligibility: Must be currently located in the United States and ideally based in (or willing to relocate to) New York City. U.S. work authorization is required; visa sponsorship is not available. What's on Offer Competitive Package

Commercial, dynamic, energetic, creative, curious, pragmatic, influential, inspiring, kind. do these words describe you? If yes, then this is a fantastic opportunity to join and collaborate with like hearted HR Director superstars in the People Puzzles community. Where? Well located near to Glasgow, to support clients across the City and surrounding areas. Who are you? A highly successful CPO, CHRO, People/HR Director or Senior HR Consultant that loves to help businesses unlock their potential and drive through people solutions that change lives. You might be looking for an alternative to corporate life and are excited to work with SME businesses/entrepreneurial leaders? You possess strong technical HR skills, yet you also have a solid grasp of business concepts and naturally excel at developing and implementing business strategies that align seamlessly with People strategies. You may want more control over your working life? Perhaps you have dipped your toe into the consulting world and now you are looking to take the plunge? You love to collaborate and you are looking to join a network of like minded, commercial People Directors who are there to support each other and ultimately SME business owners. You enjoy building trusting relationships across all levels and are comfortable influencing at board level. You like your "trusted advisor" status and have excellent stakeholder management skills. You tend to always exceed expectations and wow! You are seeking to have a more flexible work life balance with good earnings potential. You want to control how many days you work (with the earnings potential that matches it). You thrive in a fast paced environment and enjoy discovering and implementing innovative, commercially viable solutions while engaging everyone in the process. In essence, you are a catalyst for action, leveraging your intelligence, charisma, and vibrant energy to get things done. And what about us? We are an award winning fractional HR consultancy with 80+ of the UK's most trusted people experts, delivering business transformation through proven people strategies and chosen by over 1000 ambitious business leaders. Requirements Main Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of HR solutions to our client businesses; business and strategic HR planning, culture change, business transformation, change management, leadership development, organisational design, D&I, wellbeing, L&D & Talent Management Full accountability for managing your portfolio of clients and working in partnership with the whole team to ensure a first class HR service is provided Work with the Regional Director and our marketing team to support the process for attracting and gaining new clients Skills & Experience: Proven experience inputting into the strategic direction of the business & partnering with the Board & Senior Executive team Business consultancy skills: ability to spot opportunities and influence at all levels Ideally be CIPD (L7) qualified or equivalent A strong "people person" with a natural ability to lead teams and nurture and build relationships Credible and able to "connect" with SME business owners Autonomous, tech savvy and organised - you genuinely love and seek out new ways to work and embrace technology Commercial - you are a business person "who does HR". You see the big picture Pragmatic, you work strategically but are happy to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in A great listener, and even better at asking great questions, you'll wake up every day and think "how do I add value and do something special for my clients today?" We believe in "Team". We attract individuals who can put their energies into being part of our team and fully embrace all aspects of working as part of our local and national teams. Jacqui is one of our fractional People Directors, read her story here. "People Puzzles is a progressive organisation that cares about its team and treats you as an individual, helping and supporting you to achieve your dreams and ambitions." Network You will have access to an amazing community of People Directors who are always ready to support each other. In addition to this, we have carefully chosen strategic national partnerships that enhance our services and provide support to our People Directors. It's a win situation! CPD We provide CPD offerings and we always embrace the ethos of continuous learning and growth. Learning. We are proud of our culture. Our four core values "win/win, always passionate, still learning and be pragmatic" provide the foundation on which the culture is built. We seek individuals who are aligned with our culture and values. Marketing We have a creative marketing team that is constantly brainstorming ideas to boost awareness and generate new opportunities. Sales and business development Our team of Regional Directors play a crucial role in assisting you in expanding your portfolio. As with any endeavour, the effort you invest directly correlates with the rewards you receive, so we encourage your active participation to make your Puzzles journey both successful and fulfilling. There is some scope for client work to be remote, although most client work is onsite so interested applicants will need to be within easy commute of all the areas listed above. If you are shortlisted you will be required to complete a behavioural assessment and a background/identity check.