Junior Field Sales Executive (Solar/ Renewables) Birmingham (Field-Based) £30,000 + Bonus + £0.45/mile Mileage + 28 Days Holiday + Training + Progression Opportunities Are you a sales professional looking for a fresh challenge in a fast growing, cutting edge industry, or someone already experienced in solar wanting to move into a field based role, and ready to join a close-knit, supportive team wher click apply for full job details
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Junior Field Sales Executive (Solar/ Renewables) Birmingham (Field-Based) £30,000 + Bonus + £0.45/mile Mileage + 28 Days Holiday + Training + Progression Opportunities Are you a sales professional looking for a fresh challenge in a fast growing, cutting edge industry, or someone already experienced in solar wanting to move into a field based role, and ready to join a close-knit, supportive team wher click apply for full job details
This company, repeatedly recognised by PR Week as a top tech PR company to watch, is looking for enthusiastic, creative and persuasive thinkers. The ideal candidate will have some transferable skills such as experience in article-writing, phone-based roles or marketing. From cyber-security companies to a number of retail technology vendors, artificial intelligence to robotics and satellite communications clients, every day brings about different challenges. The agency was voted for story development in a survey by PR Week and is continuing to grow fast. The agency offers personalised training and development plans to ensure great progression prospects - many of the management level staff started as account executives at the company (and many have joined the business through BrighterBox!). Responsibilities: Producing written content - first drafts for features content, press releases, byliners, briefing notes, as well as quarterly reporting and coverage Client liaison - communicating on responsibilities such as features, 'news hijacking' and chasing up on approvals Thinking outside the box - contributing ideas for content and spotting 'news hijacking' opportunities for clients Keeping organised - Running editorial calendar and features pitching for clients, keeping target media lists up to date About You: Have a genuine passion for tech. Do you read Wired magazine or similar? Keep up to date with the latest tech industry news (e.g. do you listen to podcasts) Be a great writer, communicator and team player Feel confident handling multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously Benefits: 20 days holiday per year (plus 1 day for every year of service), plus: Office closed between Christmas and New Year (doesn't come out of holiday allowance) One late start or early finish every month or 3 days additional holiday per year An early finish or late start on your birthday Interest free travel loan Flexible working within the parameters of 8am-7pm, standard day 9am-6pm Contributory pension scheme where agency will match contributions up to and including 5% Access to private healthcare + income replacement plan for long-term sickness Recruitment bonus Cool socials: Company-funded summer event - e.g. axe throwing, bubble football, speed-boat on the Thames. Company-funded Christmas party - often a Michelin Star restaurant. Drinks in the office every Friday
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
This company, repeatedly recognised by PR Week as a top tech PR company to watch, is looking for enthusiastic, creative and persuasive thinkers. The ideal candidate will have some transferable skills such as experience in article-writing, phone-based roles or marketing. From cyber-security companies to a number of retail technology vendors, artificial intelligence to robotics and satellite communications clients, every day brings about different challenges. The agency was voted for story development in a survey by PR Week and is continuing to grow fast. The agency offers personalised training and development plans to ensure great progression prospects - many of the management level staff started as account executives at the company (and many have joined the business through BrighterBox!). Responsibilities: Producing written content - first drafts for features content, press releases, byliners, briefing notes, as well as quarterly reporting and coverage Client liaison - communicating on responsibilities such as features, 'news hijacking' and chasing up on approvals Thinking outside the box - contributing ideas for content and spotting 'news hijacking' opportunities for clients Keeping organised - Running editorial calendar and features pitching for clients, keeping target media lists up to date About You: Have a genuine passion for tech. Do you read Wired magazine or similar? Keep up to date with the latest tech industry news (e.g. do you listen to podcasts) Be a great writer, communicator and team player Feel confident handling multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously Benefits: 20 days holiday per year (plus 1 day for every year of service), plus: Office closed between Christmas and New Year (doesn't come out of holiday allowance) One late start or early finish every month or 3 days additional holiday per year An early finish or late start on your birthday Interest free travel loan Flexible working within the parameters of 8am-7pm, standard day 9am-6pm Contributory pension scheme where agency will match contributions up to and including 5% Access to private healthcare + income replacement plan for long-term sickness Recruitment bonus Cool socials: Company-funded summer event - e.g. axe throwing, bubble football, speed-boat on the Thames. Company-funded Christmas party - often a Michelin Star restaurant. Drinks in the office every Friday
Fluent Arabic is essential. This role is based in London. THE COMPANY Our Client is an award-winning content creation company working across television, documentary, factual entertainment and commercial film production. They have an established and growing presence in the Middle East, delivering premium longform content, TV and locally commissioned series. THE ROLE As the Marketing Executive - Middle East, you will be a London-based member of the team, supporting the company's commercial growth and visibility across the region. Reporting into the Head of the Middle East, this role supports business development and marketing activity. Key responsibilities: Support the commercial growth of the Middle East business by researching opportunities, preparing senior leadership for meetings and ensuring effective follow-up to convert conversations into long-term relationships Manage Middle East-facing marketing activity, including social media, newsletters and regional updates ensuring all content is relevant Develop and maintain regional sales and marketing materials such as credentials, decks, case studies and presentations, working closely with the Marketing and Press & Publicity team to ensure brand consistency Build and manage prospect lists, contact databases and briefing materials to enable targeted outreach and well-prepared meetings with broadcasters, platforms, brands and partners Coordinate meetings, schedules and regional travel for senior leadership, acting as a central organisational point for all Middle East-related activity Track meetings, outreach and next steps, maintaining clear records to ensure continuity, momentum and effective handover across the team. Monitor commissioning trends, industry news and cultural developments, sharing insights internally to inform strategy and positioning. THE PERSON You will have a strong interest in business development, marketing and international media, ideally with experience in a media, marketing, communications or creative environment. You should be highly organised, commercially curious and confident working with senior stakeholders across cultures. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, particularly for professional B2B audiences. Fluency or professional working proficiency in Arabic is essential. Experience managing social media, and familiarity with broadcast or production environments are all advantageous. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see:
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Fluent Arabic is essential. This role is based in London. THE COMPANY Our Client is an award-winning content creation company working across television, documentary, factual entertainment and commercial film production. They have an established and growing presence in the Middle East, delivering premium longform content, TV and locally commissioned series. THE ROLE As the Marketing Executive - Middle East, you will be a London-based member of the team, supporting the company's commercial growth and visibility across the region. Reporting into the Head of the Middle East, this role supports business development and marketing activity. Key responsibilities: Support the commercial growth of the Middle East business by researching opportunities, preparing senior leadership for meetings and ensuring effective follow-up to convert conversations into long-term relationships Manage Middle East-facing marketing activity, including social media, newsletters and regional updates ensuring all content is relevant Develop and maintain regional sales and marketing materials such as credentials, decks, case studies and presentations, working closely with the Marketing and Press & Publicity team to ensure brand consistency Build and manage prospect lists, contact databases and briefing materials to enable targeted outreach and well-prepared meetings with broadcasters, platforms, brands and partners Coordinate meetings, schedules and regional travel for senior leadership, acting as a central organisational point for all Middle East-related activity Track meetings, outreach and next steps, maintaining clear records to ensure continuity, momentum and effective handover across the team. Monitor commissioning trends, industry news and cultural developments, sharing insights internally to inform strategy and positioning. THE PERSON You will have a strong interest in business development, marketing and international media, ideally with experience in a media, marketing, communications or creative environment. You should be highly organised, commercially curious and confident working with senior stakeholders across cultures. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, particularly for professional B2B audiences. Fluency or professional working proficiency in Arabic is essential. Experience managing social media, and familiarity with broadcast or production environments are all advantageous. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see:
Job Title: Communications Manager Reporting to: Executive Director, working closely with the Peer Engagement Manager and Operations Manager. About the Worker Support Centre The Worker Support Centre (WSC) is a Scottish charity working in partnership with migrant workers at risk of exploitation across Scotland to secure their rights, challenge labour exploitation, build collective power, and drive lasting law and policy change. We are an evidence-led, worker-driven organisation with strong governance and a growing track record of policy impact. We're building a movement of people who welcome all workers, working towards a world where we are all safe, valued and respected at work - no matter our job or nationality. WSC operates a worker-driven structure that places migrant workers at the centre of our governance and decision-making. We deliver casework alongside worker-led organising and policy advocacy. We support migrant workers in seasonal agriculture and social care to meet basic needs and to understand and exercise their rights, including through our Worker Power programme, which builds solidarity between workers and within communities. About the role : The Communications Manager is an exciting new role responsible for developing and delivering high-quality, strategic communications that raises awareness of WSC's mission, strengthens its reputation, and engages key audiences including workers, supporters, funders, partners, staff, and the wider public. Significantly, the role will be responsible for helping WSC build a movement supporting people working on tied and temporary visas in Scotland, influencing change and achieving fair work for all through strategic, values-focused and worker-led public communications. The role balances strategic planning with hands-on delivery, ensuring consistent, compelling, and inclusive storytelling across all channels. We seek to deliver goal-oriented storytelling focused on changing behaviour and policy towards a Scotland that welcomes every worker and we want to find someone with the knowledge, experience and expertise to lead this exciting work. Key Responsibilities Communications Strategy & Planning Develop and implement an integrated communications strategy aligned with the charity's mission, values, and organisational goals. Amplify people who have migrated to Scotland's voices in public narratives and as part of a broader movement for change. Develop progressive, values-led storytelling on people living in Scotland on tied and temporary visas, specifically in seasonal agriculture and social care. Help build a committed movement to exert pressure on policy makers and employers to ensure equal treatment for people who have migrated to Scotland. Develop streams of work specifically targeting Scottish Government pledges on areas including fair work, human trafficking, migrant integration, housing and poverty. Translate complex or sensitive issues into clear, accessible, and engaging content. Plan and deliver communications activity that supports fundraising, advocacy, service delivery, and organisational growth. Content & Channel Management Create high-quality content across digital, print, and offline channels (website, social media, email, reports, campaigns, newsletter, marketing materials) Ensure brand consistency, tone of voice, and messaging across all communications in line with WSC's strategic communications toolkit Manage and maintain WSC's website and digital platforms Media & External Relations Build and maintain relationships with journalists, media outlets, and sector partners. Identify and secure media opportunities to raise WSC's profile and grow the movement of individuals and organisations that stand in solidarity with all workers. Draft press releases, briefings, statements, and reactive lines as require. Participation Work in partnership with WSC colleagues and ensure all communication is aligned with organisational priorities. Co-produce communications outputs with workers by prioritising their voices, interests and concerns, resulting in high-quality content. Stakeholder Engagement Work collaboratively with policy, operational colleagues and senior leadership to ensure communications support organisational priorities Support communications for key stakeholders including donors, trustees, partners, and workers Work collaboratively with other partner organisations and community groups at local, regional and national level to amplify messaging and movement building work. Management & Governance Monitor, evaluate, and report on communications performance Maintain up to date communications databases including segmenting contacts on Mailchimp and other contact databases. Ensure all communications comply with legal, regulatory, and safeguarding requirements including with reference to data protection and charity law. Person Specification Type of Knowledge/skills WSC organisational knowledge, and/or knowledge of the issues we work on: labour rights, migrant rights, organising, anti-trafficking and human rights. ESSENTIAL. Significant experience in a communications role with demonstrable track record of amplifying issues and leading the debate. ESSENTIAL Proven ability to develop and deliver effective communications strategies - ESSENTIAL Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong editorial judgment - ESSENTIAL Experience managing digital channels, including websites and social media - ESSENTIAL Ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences and stakeholders - ESSENTIAL Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities - ESSENTIAL Experience working collaboratively across teams and with senior stakeholders - ESSENTIAL Experience in media relations and press office activity - ESSENTIAL Understanding of fundraising, advocacy, and/or public engagement communications - ESSENTIAL Experience managing or mentoring junior staff - DESIRABLE Knowledge of accessible and inclusive communications and values-led, ethical storytelling - ESSENTIAL Familiarity with analytics tools and performance measurement - ESSENTIAL Lived experience of precarious work and/or the immigration system - DESIRABLE Intermediate level or above of languages spoken by workers WSC partners with, eg Russian, Filipino, Spanish.- DESIRABLE Qualifications: Degree or equivalent professional experience in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, Media, English, or a related field
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Communications Manager Reporting to: Executive Director, working closely with the Peer Engagement Manager and Operations Manager. About the Worker Support Centre The Worker Support Centre (WSC) is a Scottish charity working in partnership with migrant workers at risk of exploitation across Scotland to secure their rights, challenge labour exploitation, build collective power, and drive lasting law and policy change. We are an evidence-led, worker-driven organisation with strong governance and a growing track record of policy impact. We're building a movement of people who welcome all workers, working towards a world where we are all safe, valued and respected at work - no matter our job or nationality. WSC operates a worker-driven structure that places migrant workers at the centre of our governance and decision-making. We deliver casework alongside worker-led organising and policy advocacy. We support migrant workers in seasonal agriculture and social care to meet basic needs and to understand and exercise their rights, including through our Worker Power programme, which builds solidarity between workers and within communities. About the role : The Communications Manager is an exciting new role responsible for developing and delivering high-quality, strategic communications that raises awareness of WSC's mission, strengthens its reputation, and engages key audiences including workers, supporters, funders, partners, staff, and the wider public. Significantly, the role will be responsible for helping WSC build a movement supporting people working on tied and temporary visas in Scotland, influencing change and achieving fair work for all through strategic, values-focused and worker-led public communications. The role balances strategic planning with hands-on delivery, ensuring consistent, compelling, and inclusive storytelling across all channels. We seek to deliver goal-oriented storytelling focused on changing behaviour and policy towards a Scotland that welcomes every worker and we want to find someone with the knowledge, experience and expertise to lead this exciting work. Key Responsibilities Communications Strategy & Planning Develop and implement an integrated communications strategy aligned with the charity's mission, values, and organisational goals. Amplify people who have migrated to Scotland's voices in public narratives and as part of a broader movement for change. Develop progressive, values-led storytelling on people living in Scotland on tied and temporary visas, specifically in seasonal agriculture and social care. Help build a committed movement to exert pressure on policy makers and employers to ensure equal treatment for people who have migrated to Scotland. Develop streams of work specifically targeting Scottish Government pledges on areas including fair work, human trafficking, migrant integration, housing and poverty. Translate complex or sensitive issues into clear, accessible, and engaging content. Plan and deliver communications activity that supports fundraising, advocacy, service delivery, and organisational growth. Content & Channel Management Create high-quality content across digital, print, and offline channels (website, social media, email, reports, campaigns, newsletter, marketing materials) Ensure brand consistency, tone of voice, and messaging across all communications in line with WSC's strategic communications toolkit Manage and maintain WSC's website and digital platforms Media & External Relations Build and maintain relationships with journalists, media outlets, and sector partners. Identify and secure media opportunities to raise WSC's profile and grow the movement of individuals and organisations that stand in solidarity with all workers. Draft press releases, briefings, statements, and reactive lines as require. Participation Work in partnership with WSC colleagues and ensure all communication is aligned with organisational priorities. Co-produce communications outputs with workers by prioritising their voices, interests and concerns, resulting in high-quality content. Stakeholder Engagement Work collaboratively with policy, operational colleagues and senior leadership to ensure communications support organisational priorities Support communications for key stakeholders including donors, trustees, partners, and workers Work collaboratively with other partner organisations and community groups at local, regional and national level to amplify messaging and movement building work. Management & Governance Monitor, evaluate, and report on communications performance Maintain up to date communications databases including segmenting contacts on Mailchimp and other contact databases. Ensure all communications comply with legal, regulatory, and safeguarding requirements including with reference to data protection and charity law. Person Specification Type of Knowledge/skills WSC organisational knowledge, and/or knowledge of the issues we work on: labour rights, migrant rights, organising, anti-trafficking and human rights. ESSENTIAL. Significant experience in a communications role with demonstrable track record of amplifying issues and leading the debate. ESSENTIAL Proven ability to develop and deliver effective communications strategies - ESSENTIAL Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong editorial judgment - ESSENTIAL Experience managing digital channels, including websites and social media - ESSENTIAL Ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences and stakeholders - ESSENTIAL Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities - ESSENTIAL Experience working collaboratively across teams and with senior stakeholders - ESSENTIAL Experience in media relations and press office activity - ESSENTIAL Understanding of fundraising, advocacy, and/or public engagement communications - ESSENTIAL Experience managing or mentoring junior staff - DESIRABLE Knowledge of accessible and inclusive communications and values-led, ethical storytelling - ESSENTIAL Familiarity with analytics tools and performance measurement - ESSENTIAL Lived experience of precarious work and/or the immigration system - DESIRABLE Intermediate level or above of languages spoken by workers WSC partners with, eg Russian, Filipino, Spanish.- DESIRABLE Qualifications: Degree or equivalent professional experience in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, Media, English, or a related field
Job Profile Reporting to the Managing Director, you will lead on the recruitment, retention, and value growth of Afghanaid s supporter base by directing and implementing communications, fundraising and engagement strategies, aligned with broader organisation goals. Designing and managing a tight budget, you will direct the Communication and Giving unit to maximise their success. You will provide strategic and supervisory oversight of fundraising income from individual giving, regular giving, major donors, trusts and foundations, corporates, community and student fundraising and events, managing annual fundraising appeals and driving organisational unrestricted income growth. You will lead on communications for Afghanaid, overseeing print, digital, and paid marketing activities and the growth of communications channels. You will execute Afghanaid s organisational brand strategy which ensures the integrity of the brand and maximises awareness. You will manage all public relations including crisis communications, as well as the growth of strategic media placements and high profile relationships. You will drive the success of organisational impact storytelling and communications for both internal and external stakeholders. As a member of the executive department, you will collaborate and synergise with other departments to promote organisational success. Key Responsibilities: Drive organisational strategy, culture and cross-department collaboration to advance Afghanaid s mission and objectives. Lead development and delivery of Communications, Engagement and Fundraising strategies and work plans. Line manage and develop a high-performing team, including staff, volunteers and interns. Build and maintain relationships with consultants, agencies and pro bono partners. Oversee budgets, reporting and data-driven performance management to ensure efficiency and impact. Promote a positive and cohesive London team environment, coordinating hybrid working, inductions and HR support. Oversee public fundraising strategy across multiple income streams. Lead design and delivery of internal and external appeals, campaigns and donor stewardship. Identify new funding opportunities, partnerships and innovation in engagement. Oversee the full range of Afghanaid s event portfolio, and attend relevant events to represent Afghanaid; Ensure effective CRM management, data integrity and financial reconciliation. Serve as brand guardian, ensuring consistency and evolution of Afghanaid s identity. Oversee creation and execution of integrated communications and marketing plans. Direct production of engaging digital and print content, including newsletters, social media, and fundraising collateral. Manage website optimisation, SEO and analytics to drive engagement and conversions. Lead innovation in digital marketing, email campaigns and supporter journeys. Advise leadership on reputation management and crisis communications. Develop media policies and act as spokesperson when required. Manage proactive and reactive media relations, building relationships with journalists, influencers and advocates. Promote Afghanaid s thought leadership through strategic storytelling and public commentary. Commission and direct multimedia content to strengthen organisational storytelling. Lead content planning, production and performance analysis. Champion participatory storytelling approaches and creative innovation. Undertake any other duties as and when required by the line director. PERSON SPECIFICATION You will be an experienced and dynamic communicator with significant demonstrable experience in fundraising and/or communications at a senior level, coupled with an awareness and up to date knowledge and experience of the tools that would maximise the success of our communications and fundraising activities. In addition, you will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to confidently build and maintain strong relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders. Possessing strong management skills, you will have experience of managing small multi-disciplinary teams, providing direction and leadership to enable development and high performance, and the ability to role-model a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. Education/ Training Master s Degree in communications, marketing, public fundraising or another relevant field (or at least 5-years experience). Work Experience At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in fundraising, supporter engagement or communications, with at least 2 years experience directly managing staff. Experience developing and leading integrated multi-channel and multi-stakeholder communications, engagement and/or fundraising strategies. Experience in growing audiences, engagement and/or income streams. Experience communicating about and/or fundraising for and/or maintaining engagement with Afghanistan or a similar context. Experience using KPIs and data to make data-driven decisions to improve efficacy and efficiency. Experience managing and monitoring a tight budget. Experience conceptualising, producing and commissioning multimedia content, from marketing and fundraising collateral to audiovisual content. Experience running full-funnel, multi-channel marketing strategies including paid advertising. Understanding of risks associated with communications, public fundraising, and NGO operating contexts, and experience in mitigating those risks. Experience supervising, organising, motivating and developing staff. In depth knowledge of trends in storytelling, brand, PR, marketing and fundraising. Professional Skills, Competencies, Values and Attitudes Afghanaid s core values are creativity, fairness and honesty. Our staff is passionate about and proud of Afghanaid. Teamwork is fundamental to our standards and demonstrated by taking initiative, assisting others and taking on additional responsibilities and tasks if necessary. We are results driven, committed and motivated to achieve targets and take accountability for our own actions. Specifically, the holder of this position should also demonstrate the following: Essential Fluent in spoken and written English. Track record of increasing audiences, fundraising totals and engagement metrics from multiple different sources, with a strong business development mindset. Experience securing five or six figure gifts from funders; Solutions and results orientated; energised by thinking outside the box, and by finding and pursuing novel or innovative approaches and solutions. Experience using Salesforce CRM and Marketing Cloud Skilled at spotting and prioritising opportunities and synergies, and effective in securing wide-ranging forms of engagement and partnership. Excellent listening, speaking and writing skills; strong capabilities of persuasion and a proven track record of uniting people around a common goal. Multimedia skills, with knowledge, experience and enthusiasm in driving digital innovation. Highly organised with strong leadership and project management skills, able to collaboratively manage competing priorities with senior and junior colleagues. Demonstrably skilled brand custodian, able to mitigate risks, anticipate and capitalise upon opportunities, and strengthen reputation. Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively, both in leading a team and as part of the team. Passionate about driving change, and inspiring individuals and groups to support a cause to deliver that change. Desirable Experience working within an international development or humanitarian context, particularly with causes related to Afghanistan Strategic understanding of UK and global fundraising landscapes and emerging giving trends. Proven ability to represent an organisation publicly with confidence, professionalism and credibility. Experience guiding senior leaders or trustees on media, communications and reputational matters. Skilled in crisis communications and reputation management. Understanding of inclusive and ethical storytelling practices, with sensitivity to safeguarding considerations. Experience developing high-value corporate or media partnerships. Comfortable working in a fast-moving, resource-limited environment and adapting to changing external circumstances. The Organisation Afghanaid is a British humanitarian and development organisation. For over forty years, our dedicated personnel have worked with millions of families in some of the poorest and most remote communities in Afghanistan. We build basic services, improve livelihoods, strengthen the rights of women and children, help communities protect against natural disasters and adapt to climate change, and respond to humanitarian emergencies. We are headquartered in Kabul, and operate provincial and district offices across Afghanistan, as well as a Marketing and Fundraising office in London. We employ around 500 personnel, 97% of whom are Afghans. Other Information Afghanaid s core values are creativity, fairness and honesty. Our staff are passionate about and proud to work at Afghanaid . click apply for full job details
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Job Profile Reporting to the Managing Director, you will lead on the recruitment, retention, and value growth of Afghanaid s supporter base by directing and implementing communications, fundraising and engagement strategies, aligned with broader organisation goals. Designing and managing a tight budget, you will direct the Communication and Giving unit to maximise their success. You will provide strategic and supervisory oversight of fundraising income from individual giving, regular giving, major donors, trusts and foundations, corporates, community and student fundraising and events, managing annual fundraising appeals and driving organisational unrestricted income growth. You will lead on communications for Afghanaid, overseeing print, digital, and paid marketing activities and the growth of communications channels. You will execute Afghanaid s organisational brand strategy which ensures the integrity of the brand and maximises awareness. You will manage all public relations including crisis communications, as well as the growth of strategic media placements and high profile relationships. You will drive the success of organisational impact storytelling and communications for both internal and external stakeholders. As a member of the executive department, you will collaborate and synergise with other departments to promote organisational success. Key Responsibilities: Drive organisational strategy, culture and cross-department collaboration to advance Afghanaid s mission and objectives. Lead development and delivery of Communications, Engagement and Fundraising strategies and work plans. Line manage and develop a high-performing team, including staff, volunteers and interns. Build and maintain relationships with consultants, agencies and pro bono partners. Oversee budgets, reporting and data-driven performance management to ensure efficiency and impact. Promote a positive and cohesive London team environment, coordinating hybrid working, inductions and HR support. Oversee public fundraising strategy across multiple income streams. Lead design and delivery of internal and external appeals, campaigns and donor stewardship. Identify new funding opportunities, partnerships and innovation in engagement. Oversee the full range of Afghanaid s event portfolio, and attend relevant events to represent Afghanaid; Ensure effective CRM management, data integrity and financial reconciliation. Serve as brand guardian, ensuring consistency and evolution of Afghanaid s identity. Oversee creation and execution of integrated communications and marketing plans. Direct production of engaging digital and print content, including newsletters, social media, and fundraising collateral. Manage website optimisation, SEO and analytics to drive engagement and conversions. Lead innovation in digital marketing, email campaigns and supporter journeys. Advise leadership on reputation management and crisis communications. Develop media policies and act as spokesperson when required. Manage proactive and reactive media relations, building relationships with journalists, influencers and advocates. Promote Afghanaid s thought leadership through strategic storytelling and public commentary. Commission and direct multimedia content to strengthen organisational storytelling. Lead content planning, production and performance analysis. Champion participatory storytelling approaches and creative innovation. Undertake any other duties as and when required by the line director. PERSON SPECIFICATION You will be an experienced and dynamic communicator with significant demonstrable experience in fundraising and/or communications at a senior level, coupled with an awareness and up to date knowledge and experience of the tools that would maximise the success of our communications and fundraising activities. In addition, you will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to confidently build and maintain strong relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders. Possessing strong management skills, you will have experience of managing small multi-disciplinary teams, providing direction and leadership to enable development and high performance, and the ability to role-model a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. Education/ Training Master s Degree in communications, marketing, public fundraising or another relevant field (or at least 5-years experience). Work Experience At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in fundraising, supporter engagement or communications, with at least 2 years experience directly managing staff. Experience developing and leading integrated multi-channel and multi-stakeholder communications, engagement and/or fundraising strategies. Experience in growing audiences, engagement and/or income streams. Experience communicating about and/or fundraising for and/or maintaining engagement with Afghanistan or a similar context. Experience using KPIs and data to make data-driven decisions to improve efficacy and efficiency. Experience managing and monitoring a tight budget. Experience conceptualising, producing and commissioning multimedia content, from marketing and fundraising collateral to audiovisual content. Experience running full-funnel, multi-channel marketing strategies including paid advertising. Understanding of risks associated with communications, public fundraising, and NGO operating contexts, and experience in mitigating those risks. Experience supervising, organising, motivating and developing staff. In depth knowledge of trends in storytelling, brand, PR, marketing and fundraising. Professional Skills, Competencies, Values and Attitudes Afghanaid s core values are creativity, fairness and honesty. Our staff is passionate about and proud of Afghanaid. Teamwork is fundamental to our standards and demonstrated by taking initiative, assisting others and taking on additional responsibilities and tasks if necessary. We are results driven, committed and motivated to achieve targets and take accountability for our own actions. Specifically, the holder of this position should also demonstrate the following: Essential Fluent in spoken and written English. Track record of increasing audiences, fundraising totals and engagement metrics from multiple different sources, with a strong business development mindset. Experience securing five or six figure gifts from funders; Solutions and results orientated; energised by thinking outside the box, and by finding and pursuing novel or innovative approaches and solutions. Experience using Salesforce CRM and Marketing Cloud Skilled at spotting and prioritising opportunities and synergies, and effective in securing wide-ranging forms of engagement and partnership. Excellent listening, speaking and writing skills; strong capabilities of persuasion and a proven track record of uniting people around a common goal. Multimedia skills, with knowledge, experience and enthusiasm in driving digital innovation. Highly organised with strong leadership and project management skills, able to collaboratively manage competing priorities with senior and junior colleagues. Demonstrably skilled brand custodian, able to mitigate risks, anticipate and capitalise upon opportunities, and strengthen reputation. Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively, both in leading a team and as part of the team. Passionate about driving change, and inspiring individuals and groups to support a cause to deliver that change. Desirable Experience working within an international development or humanitarian context, particularly with causes related to Afghanistan Strategic understanding of UK and global fundraising landscapes and emerging giving trends. Proven ability to represent an organisation publicly with confidence, professionalism and credibility. Experience guiding senior leaders or trustees on media, communications and reputational matters. Skilled in crisis communications and reputation management. Understanding of inclusive and ethical storytelling practices, with sensitivity to safeguarding considerations. Experience developing high-value corporate or media partnerships. Comfortable working in a fast-moving, resource-limited environment and adapting to changing external circumstances. The Organisation Afghanaid is a British humanitarian and development organisation. For over forty years, our dedicated personnel have worked with millions of families in some of the poorest and most remote communities in Afghanistan. We build basic services, improve livelihoods, strengthen the rights of women and children, help communities protect against natural disasters and adapt to climate change, and respond to humanitarian emergencies. We are headquartered in Kabul, and operate provincial and district offices across Afghanistan, as well as a Marketing and Fundraising office in London. We employ around 500 personnel, 97% of whom are Afghans. Other Information Afghanaid s core values are creativity, fairness and honesty. Our staff are passionate about and proud to work at Afghanaid . click apply for full job details
Get started with your online application Not quite your dream role? Sign up to get notified when the right vacancy comes along. Location: London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds or Bristol Leading a team of Chinese Category Field Sales Executives nationally About the team United Kingdom & Ireland (UK&I) is the largest market for Deliveroo and is at the forefront of strategic, commercial and operational innovation. Our partner-facing commercial teams present one of the biggest growth opportunities available to Deliveroo and we are building a team of commercially savvy, entrepreneurial and ambitious individuals to help us fulfil our partners potential in key categories. About the role Reporting directly to the Head of Sales and working closely with the Regional Directors and their leadership teams, the Regional Sales Managers will be responsible for the Chinese category sales team across UKI and its performance. You will be managing a team of Field Sales Executives, ensuring that they hit their sales targets. This will involve direct support in-the-field signing best local restaurants in deals which require compelling proposals and complex negotiations. You will also be supporting the Regional managers to ensure we translate local knowledge to your team's priorities and work closely with the Regional Directors to ensure your team delivers the Regional strategies. You will role model best-in-class behaviours in Salesforce and support the roll-out of training programmes developed by the central sales organisation and Head of Sales in addition to providing 2 way feedback. What you'll do Managing your team of direct reports to map, prospect, pitch and close the highest potential restaurants across your region in an organised fashion. Work with commercial teams to structure complex deals and negotiate effectively with restaurants to achieve the best outcomes for Deliveroo. Own overall pipeline management in your region with regular reviews. Understand and succinctly communicate Deliveroo's value proposition to support the sell in to restaurants (physical visits, emails, calls, and social media). Keep senior internal stakeholders informed of the sales progress within your region. Significant time in field leading their teams on the ground - providing structure, clarity on priorities and setting clear and stretching goals. Hire top tier talent working with recruitment and then manage onboarding - role modelling best practices and embedding tools, processes and rules of engagement. Strict management of underperformance via PiPs working directly with HR. Gain insight in field into challenges and opportunities for the sales team and work with the Head of Sales to roll out improvements (e.g., SF efficiencies). Work closely alongside RMs/CMs to align on regional priorities (e.g., CVP gaps) and support BDMs with deals/negotiations with key partners involving cross functional support (e.g., Marketing). Optimise how their teams work the market including efficient routing. Track competitor moves and surface market insights that inform broader sales strategy. The first point of escalation for the RSM team, resolving local issues quickly and keeping their region aligned with wider sales and cross functional priorities. Sample food from a variety of high quality establishments and attend restaurant and food meet ups. Enjoy the restaurant scene and have an interest in new and different cuisines. Key Goal: Number priority restaurants signed each month in your Region. Additional goals include: Onboarding excellence and upsells - e.g. maximising commercial opportunity, selling in marketing packages at launch, menu completeness at go live. Time spent giving feedback and training to more junior team members of the team on their sales performance. Requirements Be comfortable with targeting new business and have sales experience. 5+ years of sales and commercial experience. Time spent managing a team and ensuring that they hit targets. Negotiator able to structure win win deals for restaurants and for Deliveroo. Commercially knowledgeable who understands the economics of food delivery - for restaurants and Deliveroo. Be able to demonstrate product and industry knowledge to clients. Aspiring leader able to influence colleagues to achieve team goals. Capable of managing cross functional initiatives to improve ways of working. Take ownership and work within demanding targets. Have an interest in all things food and restaurants. Be tenacious and motivated. Live within assigned region. UK Driving Licence and a car. Fluent in Mandarin. Why Deliveroo Our mission is to transform the way you shop and eat, bringing the neighbourhood to your door by connecting consumers, restaurants, shops and riders. We are transforming the way the world eats and shops by making access to food and products more convenient and enjoyable. We give people the opportunity to buy what they want, as they want it, when and where they want it. We are a technology driven company at the forefront of the most rapidly expanding industry in the world. We are still a small team, making a very large impact, looking to answer some of the most interesting questions out there. We move fast, value autonomy and ownership, and we are always looking for new ideas. At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. Benefits differ by country, but we offer many benefits in areas including healthcare, well being, parental leave, pensions, and generous annual leave allowances, including time off to support a charitable cause of your choice. Benefits are country specific, please ask your recruiter for more information. Diversity At Deliveroo, we believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest growing businesses in a rapidly growing industry. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in all aspects of our hiring process. We recognise that some candidates may require adjustments to apply for a position or fairly participate in the interview process. If you require any adjustments, please don't hesitate to let us know. We will make every effort to provide the necessary adjustments to ensure you have an equitable opportunity to succeed. A competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Compensation We aim to pay every employee competitively for the role they are performing in their respective location. Depending on role and location, some employees may be eligible for an annual cash bonus, sign on bonus or relocation support. Up to 5% matched pension contributions. Equity Some roles may be eligible for share awards, giving them ownership in Deliveroo and a share in our success. Food Free Deliveroo Plus: free delivery and access to special offers. Team lunches from the best local restaurants. Time away 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of time spent working at Deliveroo. One day of paid leave per year to volunteer with a registered charity. Work Life Maternity, paternity and maternity and shared parental leave, eligible from day one of employment. Excellent kit to enable working from home and a parent friendly working culture. Access to free mortgage advice. Cycle to Work Scheme or Season Ticket Loans, depending how you wish to travel. Excellent learning and development opportunities and access to RooLearn, our learning platform, packed with high quality training and content. Regular Employee Resource Group (ERG) led social events - examples include dinners, dance lessons and in office yoga sessions. Funded single cover healthcare on our core plan, with the option to add family members at own cost. On site gym (HQ), discounted external gym membership. Access to wellbeing apps such as LesMills+, Strava, Headspace, Yogaia via GymPass. Discounted dental insurance and a range of other flexible benefits, such as critical illness cover, partner life cover, travel insurance, health assessments. Life assurance.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Get started with your online application Not quite your dream role? Sign up to get notified when the right vacancy comes along. Location: London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds or Bristol Leading a team of Chinese Category Field Sales Executives nationally About the team United Kingdom & Ireland (UK&I) is the largest market for Deliveroo and is at the forefront of strategic, commercial and operational innovation. Our partner-facing commercial teams present one of the biggest growth opportunities available to Deliveroo and we are building a team of commercially savvy, entrepreneurial and ambitious individuals to help us fulfil our partners potential in key categories. About the role Reporting directly to the Head of Sales and working closely with the Regional Directors and their leadership teams, the Regional Sales Managers will be responsible for the Chinese category sales team across UKI and its performance. You will be managing a team of Field Sales Executives, ensuring that they hit their sales targets. This will involve direct support in-the-field signing best local restaurants in deals which require compelling proposals and complex negotiations. You will also be supporting the Regional managers to ensure we translate local knowledge to your team's priorities and work closely with the Regional Directors to ensure your team delivers the Regional strategies. You will role model best-in-class behaviours in Salesforce and support the roll-out of training programmes developed by the central sales organisation and Head of Sales in addition to providing 2 way feedback. What you'll do Managing your team of direct reports to map, prospect, pitch and close the highest potential restaurants across your region in an organised fashion. Work with commercial teams to structure complex deals and negotiate effectively with restaurants to achieve the best outcomes for Deliveroo. Own overall pipeline management in your region with regular reviews. Understand and succinctly communicate Deliveroo's value proposition to support the sell in to restaurants (physical visits, emails, calls, and social media). Keep senior internal stakeholders informed of the sales progress within your region. Significant time in field leading their teams on the ground - providing structure, clarity on priorities and setting clear and stretching goals. Hire top tier talent working with recruitment and then manage onboarding - role modelling best practices and embedding tools, processes and rules of engagement. Strict management of underperformance via PiPs working directly with HR. Gain insight in field into challenges and opportunities for the sales team and work with the Head of Sales to roll out improvements (e.g., SF efficiencies). Work closely alongside RMs/CMs to align on regional priorities (e.g., CVP gaps) and support BDMs with deals/negotiations with key partners involving cross functional support (e.g., Marketing). Optimise how their teams work the market including efficient routing. Track competitor moves and surface market insights that inform broader sales strategy. The first point of escalation for the RSM team, resolving local issues quickly and keeping their region aligned with wider sales and cross functional priorities. Sample food from a variety of high quality establishments and attend restaurant and food meet ups. Enjoy the restaurant scene and have an interest in new and different cuisines. Key Goal: Number priority restaurants signed each month in your Region. Additional goals include: Onboarding excellence and upsells - e.g. maximising commercial opportunity, selling in marketing packages at launch, menu completeness at go live. Time spent giving feedback and training to more junior team members of the team on their sales performance. Requirements Be comfortable with targeting new business and have sales experience. 5+ years of sales and commercial experience. Time spent managing a team and ensuring that they hit targets. Negotiator able to structure win win deals for restaurants and for Deliveroo. Commercially knowledgeable who understands the economics of food delivery - for restaurants and Deliveroo. Be able to demonstrate product and industry knowledge to clients. Aspiring leader able to influence colleagues to achieve team goals. Capable of managing cross functional initiatives to improve ways of working. Take ownership and work within demanding targets. Have an interest in all things food and restaurants. Be tenacious and motivated. Live within assigned region. UK Driving Licence and a car. Fluent in Mandarin. Why Deliveroo Our mission is to transform the way you shop and eat, bringing the neighbourhood to your door by connecting consumers, restaurants, shops and riders. We are transforming the way the world eats and shops by making access to food and products more convenient and enjoyable. We give people the opportunity to buy what they want, as they want it, when and where they want it. We are a technology driven company at the forefront of the most rapidly expanding industry in the world. We are still a small team, making a very large impact, looking to answer some of the most interesting questions out there. We move fast, value autonomy and ownership, and we are always looking for new ideas. At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. Benefits differ by country, but we offer many benefits in areas including healthcare, well being, parental leave, pensions, and generous annual leave allowances, including time off to support a charitable cause of your choice. Benefits are country specific, please ask your recruiter for more information. Diversity At Deliveroo, we believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest growing businesses in a rapidly growing industry. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in all aspects of our hiring process. We recognise that some candidates may require adjustments to apply for a position or fairly participate in the interview process. If you require any adjustments, please don't hesitate to let us know. We will make every effort to provide the necessary adjustments to ensure you have an equitable opportunity to succeed. A competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Compensation We aim to pay every employee competitively for the role they are performing in their respective location. Depending on role and location, some employees may be eligible for an annual cash bonus, sign on bonus or relocation support. Up to 5% matched pension contributions. Equity Some roles may be eligible for share awards, giving them ownership in Deliveroo and a share in our success. Food Free Deliveroo Plus: free delivery and access to special offers. Team lunches from the best local restaurants. Time away 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of time spent working at Deliveroo. One day of paid leave per year to volunteer with a registered charity. Work Life Maternity, paternity and maternity and shared parental leave, eligible from day one of employment. Excellent kit to enable working from home and a parent friendly working culture. Access to free mortgage advice. Cycle to Work Scheme or Season Ticket Loans, depending how you wish to travel. Excellent learning and development opportunities and access to RooLearn, our learning platform, packed with high quality training and content. Regular Employee Resource Group (ERG) led social events - examples include dinners, dance lessons and in office yoga sessions. Funded single cover healthcare on our core plan, with the option to add family members at own cost. On site gym (HQ), discounted external gym membership. Access to wellbeing apps such as LesMills+, Strava, Headspace, Yogaia via GymPass. Discounted dental insurance and a range of other flexible benefits, such as critical illness cover, partner life cover, travel insurance, health assessments. Life assurance.
Staffordshire Cricket Appoints 2 New Non-Executive Directors and Trustees to its Board Staffordshire Cricket is delighted to announce the appointment of two additional non-executive directors and trustees to its existing board to support its activities. Rachel Bayley and Amit Sharma both join the board bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience in sport and business at local and national levels to further strengthen the county's recreational cricket network. Since graduating from The University of Huddersfield, Rachel has worked in regional and national development and performance roles with Badminton England, British Swimming, Welsh Netball and Swim England. Rachel is currently the Paralympic Programme Manager for Archery GB, having been part of the Paris 2024 Paralympics, which saw the team return home with Gold and Bronze medals, and is now focusing on the Los Angeles Paralympics in 2028. In addition, Rachel has held voluntary roles with England Boxing, The University of Manchester and Commonwealth Games England and is a PRINCE 2 Practitioner and Mental Health First Aider. Amit Sharma joins us with over 20 years of experience across multiple business sectors, including technology, marketing, digital transformation, event management, commodities, and international business. He is also a Board Member of the Wolverhampton City Investment Board with a keen interest in the economic growth of the city. Amit is passionate about cricket and is a qualified ECB coach actively involved in coaching at Wolverhampton Cricket Club's Junior Section and contributes to the administration of the sport as a committee member at Wolverhampton CC. As a former player, Amit has represented prestigious teams at both youth and senior levels. His youth achievements include representing Staffordshire up to the U19s level, Midlands U19s, England U19s (NAYC). At senior levels he has represented the British Universities, MCC and played cricket at Minor Counties, County 2nd XI and Premier League Club Cricket level. David Smith, Chair of Staffordshire Cricket, commented "As a high performing, strong and challenging board we are thrilled to attract the calibre of non-executive directors that we have in Rachel and Amit. They will both add huge value to our board room as we embark on our next strategic plan period which formally begins in February 2025. Rachel's extensive experience in performance and inclusion sport and Amit's business and Black Country profile will add even more strength and depth to our existing board." Staffordshire Cricket welcomes both Rachel and Amit to Staffordshire Cricket.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Staffordshire Cricket Appoints 2 New Non-Executive Directors and Trustees to its Board Staffordshire Cricket is delighted to announce the appointment of two additional non-executive directors and trustees to its existing board to support its activities. Rachel Bayley and Amit Sharma both join the board bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience in sport and business at local and national levels to further strengthen the county's recreational cricket network. Since graduating from The University of Huddersfield, Rachel has worked in regional and national development and performance roles with Badminton England, British Swimming, Welsh Netball and Swim England. Rachel is currently the Paralympic Programme Manager for Archery GB, having been part of the Paris 2024 Paralympics, which saw the team return home with Gold and Bronze medals, and is now focusing on the Los Angeles Paralympics in 2028. In addition, Rachel has held voluntary roles with England Boxing, The University of Manchester and Commonwealth Games England and is a PRINCE 2 Practitioner and Mental Health First Aider. Amit Sharma joins us with over 20 years of experience across multiple business sectors, including technology, marketing, digital transformation, event management, commodities, and international business. He is also a Board Member of the Wolverhampton City Investment Board with a keen interest in the economic growth of the city. Amit is passionate about cricket and is a qualified ECB coach actively involved in coaching at Wolverhampton Cricket Club's Junior Section and contributes to the administration of the sport as a committee member at Wolverhampton CC. As a former player, Amit has represented prestigious teams at both youth and senior levels. His youth achievements include representing Staffordshire up to the U19s level, Midlands U19s, England U19s (NAYC). At senior levels he has represented the British Universities, MCC and played cricket at Minor Counties, County 2nd XI and Premier League Club Cricket level. David Smith, Chair of Staffordshire Cricket, commented "As a high performing, strong and challenging board we are thrilled to attract the calibre of non-executive directors that we have in Rachel and Amit. They will both add huge value to our board room as we embark on our next strategic plan period which formally begins in February 2025. Rachel's extensive experience in performance and inclusion sport and Amit's business and Black Country profile will add even more strength and depth to our existing board." Staffordshire Cricket welcomes both Rachel and Amit to Staffordshire Cricket.
Staffordshire Cricket Appoints 2 New Non-Executive Directors and Trustees to its Board Staffordshire Cricket is delighted to announce the appointment of two additional non-executive directors and trustees to its existing board to support its activities. Rachel Bayley and Amit Sharma both join the board bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience in sport and business at local and national levels to further strengthen the county's recreational cricket network. Since graduating from The University of Huddersfield, Rachel has worked in regional and national development and performance roles with Badminton England, British Swimming, Welsh Netball and Swim England. Rachel is currently the Paralympic Programme Manager for Archery GB, having been part of the Paris 2024 Paralympics, which saw the team return home with Gold and Bronze medals, and is now focusing on the Los Angeles Paralympics in 2028. In addition, Rachel has held voluntary roles with England Boxing, The University of Manchester and Commonwealth Games England and is a PRINCE 2 Practitioner and Mental Health First Aider. Amit Sharma joins us with over 20 years of experience across multiple business sectors, including technology, marketing, digital transformation, event management, commodities, and international business. He is also a Board Member of the Wolverhampton City Investment Board with a keen interest in the economic growth of the city. Amit is passionate about cricket and is a qualified ECB coach actively involved in coaching at Wolverhampton Cricket Club's Junior Section and contributes to the administration of the sport as a committee member at Wolverhampton CC. As a former player, Amit has represented prestigious teams at both youth and senior levels. His youth achievements include representing Staffordshire up to the U19s level, Midlands U19s, England U19s (NAYC). At senior levels he has represented the British Universities, MCC and played cricket at Minor Counties, County 2nd XI and Premier League Club Cricket level. David Smith, Chair of Staffordshire Cricket, commented "As a high performing, strong and challenging board we are thrilled to attract the calibre of non-executive directors that we have in Rachel and Amit. They will both add huge value to our board room as we embark on our next strategic plan period which formally begins in February 2025. Rachel's extensive experience in performance and inclusion sport and Amit's business and Black Country profile will add even more strength and depth to our existing board." Staffordshire Cricket welcomes both Rachel and Amit to Staffordshire Cricket.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Staffordshire Cricket Appoints 2 New Non-Executive Directors and Trustees to its Board Staffordshire Cricket is delighted to announce the appointment of two additional non-executive directors and trustees to its existing board to support its activities. Rachel Bayley and Amit Sharma both join the board bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience in sport and business at local and national levels to further strengthen the county's recreational cricket network. Since graduating from The University of Huddersfield, Rachel has worked in regional and national development and performance roles with Badminton England, British Swimming, Welsh Netball and Swim England. Rachel is currently the Paralympic Programme Manager for Archery GB, having been part of the Paris 2024 Paralympics, which saw the team return home with Gold and Bronze medals, and is now focusing on the Los Angeles Paralympics in 2028. In addition, Rachel has held voluntary roles with England Boxing, The University of Manchester and Commonwealth Games England and is a PRINCE 2 Practitioner and Mental Health First Aider. Amit Sharma joins us with over 20 years of experience across multiple business sectors, including technology, marketing, digital transformation, event management, commodities, and international business. He is also a Board Member of the Wolverhampton City Investment Board with a keen interest in the economic growth of the city. Amit is passionate about cricket and is a qualified ECB coach actively involved in coaching at Wolverhampton Cricket Club's Junior Section and contributes to the administration of the sport as a committee member at Wolverhampton CC. As a former player, Amit has represented prestigious teams at both youth and senior levels. His youth achievements include representing Staffordshire up to the U19s level, Midlands U19s, England U19s (NAYC). At senior levels he has represented the British Universities, MCC and played cricket at Minor Counties, County 2nd XI and Premier League Club Cricket level. David Smith, Chair of Staffordshire Cricket, commented "As a high performing, strong and challenging board we are thrilled to attract the calibre of non-executive directors that we have in Rachel and Amit. They will both add huge value to our board room as we embark on our next strategic plan period which formally begins in February 2025. Rachel's extensive experience in performance and inclusion sport and Amit's business and Black Country profile will add even more strength and depth to our existing board." Staffordshire Cricket welcomes both Rachel and Amit to Staffordshire Cricket.
Senior Manager or Director - Business Services In the United Kingdom - London Simon-Kucher is a global consultancy with more than 2,000 employees in 30+ countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. We achieve this by optimizing every lever of their commercial strategy - product, price, innovation, marketing, and sales - based on deep insights into what customers want and value. With 40 years of experience in monetization topics of all kinds, we are regarded as the world's leading pricing and growth specialist. We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager or Director to join our BusinessServices Practice, supporting clients across a range of industries (from professional services to technical / field services) to develop and execute commercial excellence strategies that deliver sustainable growth. How you will create impact: As a Senior Manager or Director, you will play a leading role in shaping and delivering our commercial excellence work for clients in the business and professional services industry. You will lead consulting projects focused on pricing, go-to-market design, sales effectiveness, and growth strategy for clients operating in decentralised and complex organisational environments. Alongside project delivery, you will actively drive business development activities, working closely with Partners to support proposal development, pitches, and marketing initiatives (e.g. creation of thought leadership content), contributing to the continued growth of our project and client base. You will share your expertise with junior team members, coaching and mentoring them to develop strong analytical, commercial, and client-facing skills. Your profile: Significant experience in strategy or management consulting, within business and/or professional services, ideally including a focus on revenue growth topics such as pricing and sales effectiveness. Strong analytical capabilities, with experience synthesising complex quantitative and qualitative information into clear client recommendations. Excellent client-facing skills, with experience leading stakeholder engagements across different organisational functions. Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate insights to senior executives and engage credibly with senior leaders (e.g. Partners from other professional services firms). Demonstrated some experience in supporting and contributing to business development activities. Demonstrated ability to lead workstreams and manage teams in high-performing environments. Comfortable with ambiguity, able to decompose complex problems and drive structured, practical solutions. What we offer: Work within a corporate culture defined by our entrepreneurial spirit, openness, and integrity. Broaden your perspective with our extensive training curriculum and learning opportunities. Push your development with support from our holistic feedback and development processes. Hybrid work, mixing your work location between our London office, client sites, and the option to remote work for an element of your time. Enjoy our range of benefits and our focus on your wellbeing. Does this sound like you? Let's connect. Simply press the 'Apply now' button. Your application should include a cover letter defining your fit with the role and your CV.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager or Director - Business Services In the United Kingdom - London Simon-Kucher is a global consultancy with more than 2,000 employees in 30+ countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. We achieve this by optimizing every lever of their commercial strategy - product, price, innovation, marketing, and sales - based on deep insights into what customers want and value. With 40 years of experience in monetization topics of all kinds, we are regarded as the world's leading pricing and growth specialist. We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager or Director to join our BusinessServices Practice, supporting clients across a range of industries (from professional services to technical / field services) to develop and execute commercial excellence strategies that deliver sustainable growth. How you will create impact: As a Senior Manager or Director, you will play a leading role in shaping and delivering our commercial excellence work for clients in the business and professional services industry. You will lead consulting projects focused on pricing, go-to-market design, sales effectiveness, and growth strategy for clients operating in decentralised and complex organisational environments. Alongside project delivery, you will actively drive business development activities, working closely with Partners to support proposal development, pitches, and marketing initiatives (e.g. creation of thought leadership content), contributing to the continued growth of our project and client base. You will share your expertise with junior team members, coaching and mentoring them to develop strong analytical, commercial, and client-facing skills. Your profile: Significant experience in strategy or management consulting, within business and/or professional services, ideally including a focus on revenue growth topics such as pricing and sales effectiveness. Strong analytical capabilities, with experience synthesising complex quantitative and qualitative information into clear client recommendations. Excellent client-facing skills, with experience leading stakeholder engagements across different organisational functions. Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate insights to senior executives and engage credibly with senior leaders (e.g. Partners from other professional services firms). Demonstrated some experience in supporting and contributing to business development activities. Demonstrated ability to lead workstreams and manage teams in high-performing environments. Comfortable with ambiguity, able to decompose complex problems and drive structured, practical solutions. What we offer: Work within a corporate culture defined by our entrepreneurial spirit, openness, and integrity. Broaden your perspective with our extensive training curriculum and learning opportunities. Push your development with support from our holistic feedback and development processes. Hybrid work, mixing your work location between our London office, client sites, and the option to remote work for an element of your time. Enjoy our range of benefits and our focus on your wellbeing. Does this sound like you? Let's connect. Simply press the 'Apply now' button. Your application should include a cover letter defining your fit with the role and your CV.
Are you an experienced technical leader ready for your next major career move? Our client-a well-established, high-performing environmental consultancy-is seeking a Technical Director to drive business growth while providing expert oversight of environmental impact assessments (EIA) across hydrology, water resources and peatland management. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional who enjoys leading technically complex work, developing teams, and influencing large-scale renewable and infrastructure projects. Strong performance in this role offers a clear pathway to enhanced discretionary bonuses and a future position as a Company Director. About the Company Our client is a specialist SME delivering hydrology, water resources and peat management EIA chapters for nationally significant renewable energy and transport infrastructure projects, including onshore wind, solar, hydropower and major transport schemes. You will work closely with the company's Directors in a strategic role central to the continued growth of the business. Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be chartered with CIWEM, IEMA or ICE, and have a strong track record in assessing the impacts of development on hydrological features, peatland habitats and geomorphology. You will be a confident technical authority, an effective mentor and a proactive business developer capable of shaping your sector of the business. Key Responsibilities as Technical Director: Act as Project Executive for major water environment assessments across wind farms, solar farms, hydropower, transport and development projects. Provide technical leadership, quality assurance, and oversight of project outputs and processes. Develop in-house technical capability in your specialist areas. Mentor and support junior staff toward professional chartership. Undertake line management duties, including performance reviews and development planning. Build strong working relationships internally and externally, representing the company with confidence and authority. Stay fully up to date with the regulatory framework and influence its application within your sector. Manage your own workload and that of your team, typically across up to 10 concurrent projects. Lead projects and bids up to 100k in value. Develop and deliver a marketing plan to grow your sector, with realistic growth targets linked to bonus incentives. Location The role is based in Cardiff , though remote working will be considered for candidates able to bring business development advantages from other locations. What's on Offer 40.5 days annual leave Tax-free bonuses for all staff plus a separate performance-related bonus scheme Generous pension contributions (5% employer, rising annually after 5 years to a maximum of 10%) Cycle to Work scheme Health plan, including cashback for routine healthcare, virtual GP access and counselling An annual 'Environment Day' to support environmental or educational volunteering Flexible working hours Full support for professional membership
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced technical leader ready for your next major career move? Our client-a well-established, high-performing environmental consultancy-is seeking a Technical Director to drive business growth while providing expert oversight of environmental impact assessments (EIA) across hydrology, water resources and peatland management. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional who enjoys leading technically complex work, developing teams, and influencing large-scale renewable and infrastructure projects. Strong performance in this role offers a clear pathway to enhanced discretionary bonuses and a future position as a Company Director. About the Company Our client is a specialist SME delivering hydrology, water resources and peat management EIA chapters for nationally significant renewable energy and transport infrastructure projects, including onshore wind, solar, hydropower and major transport schemes. You will work closely with the company's Directors in a strategic role central to the continued growth of the business. Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be chartered with CIWEM, IEMA or ICE, and have a strong track record in assessing the impacts of development on hydrological features, peatland habitats and geomorphology. You will be a confident technical authority, an effective mentor and a proactive business developer capable of shaping your sector of the business. Key Responsibilities as Technical Director: Act as Project Executive for major water environment assessments across wind farms, solar farms, hydropower, transport and development projects. Provide technical leadership, quality assurance, and oversight of project outputs and processes. Develop in-house technical capability in your specialist areas. Mentor and support junior staff toward professional chartership. Undertake line management duties, including performance reviews and development planning. Build strong working relationships internally and externally, representing the company with confidence and authority. Stay fully up to date with the regulatory framework and influence its application within your sector. Manage your own workload and that of your team, typically across up to 10 concurrent projects. Lead projects and bids up to 100k in value. Develop and deliver a marketing plan to grow your sector, with realistic growth targets linked to bonus incentives. Location The role is based in Cardiff , though remote working will be considered for candidates able to bring business development advantages from other locations. What's on Offer 40.5 days annual leave Tax-free bonuses for all staff plus a separate performance-related bonus scheme Generous pension contributions (5% employer, rising annually after 5 years to a maximum of 10%) Cycle to Work scheme Health plan, including cashback for routine healthcare, virtual GP access and counselling An annual 'Environment Day' to support environmental or educational volunteering Flexible working hours Full support for professional membership
Are you an experienced technical leader ready for your next major career move? Our client-a well-established, high-performing environmental consultancy-is seeking a Technical Director to drive business growth while providing expert oversight of environmental impact assessments (EIA) across hydrology, water resources and peatland management. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional who enjoys leading technically complex work, developing teams, and influencing large-scale renewable and infrastructure projects. Strong performance in this role offers a clear pathway to enhanced discretionary bonuses and a future position as a Company Director. About the Company Our client is a specialist SME delivering hydrology, water resources and peat management EIA chapters for nationally significant renewable energy and transport infrastructure projects, including onshore wind, solar, hydropower and major transport schemes. You will work closely with the company's Directors in a strategic role central to the continued growth of the business. Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be chartered with CIWEM, IEMA or ICE, and have a strong track record in assessing the impacts of development on hydrological features, peatland habitats and geomorphology. You will be a confident technical authority, an effective mentor and a proactive business developer capable of shaping your sector of the business. Key Responsibilities as Technical Director: Act as Project Executive for major water environment assessments across wind farms, solar farms, hydropower, transport and development projects. Provide technical leadership, quality assurance, and oversight of project outputs and processes. Develop in-house technical capability in your specialist areas. Mentor and support junior staff toward professional chartership. Undertake line management duties, including performance reviews and development planning. Build strong working relationships internally and externally, representing the company with confidence and authority. Stay fully up to date with the regulatory framework and influence its application within your sector. Manage your own workload and that of your team, typically across up to 10 concurrent projects. Lead projects and bids up to 100k in value. Develop and deliver a marketing plan to grow your sector, with realistic growth targets linked to bonus incentives. Location The role is based in Cardiff , though remote working will be considered for candidates able to bring business development advantages from other locations. What's on Offer 40.5 days annual leave Tax-free bonuses for all staff plus a separate performance-related bonus scheme Generous pension contributions (5% employer, rising annually after 5 years to a maximum of 10%) Cycle to Work scheme Health plan, including cashback for routine healthcare, virtual GP access and counselling An annual 'Environment Day' to support environmental or educational volunteering Flexible working hours Full support for professional membership
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced technical leader ready for your next major career move? Our client-a well-established, high-performing environmental consultancy-is seeking a Technical Director to drive business growth while providing expert oversight of environmental impact assessments (EIA) across hydrology, water resources and peatland management. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional who enjoys leading technically complex work, developing teams, and influencing large-scale renewable and infrastructure projects. Strong performance in this role offers a clear pathway to enhanced discretionary bonuses and a future position as a Company Director. About the Company Our client is a specialist SME delivering hydrology, water resources and peat management EIA chapters for nationally significant renewable energy and transport infrastructure projects, including onshore wind, solar, hydropower and major transport schemes. You will work closely with the company's Directors in a strategic role central to the continued growth of the business. Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be chartered with CIWEM, IEMA or ICE, and have a strong track record in assessing the impacts of development on hydrological features, peatland habitats and geomorphology. You will be a confident technical authority, an effective mentor and a proactive business developer capable of shaping your sector of the business. Key Responsibilities as Technical Director: Act as Project Executive for major water environment assessments across wind farms, solar farms, hydropower, transport and development projects. Provide technical leadership, quality assurance, and oversight of project outputs and processes. Develop in-house technical capability in your specialist areas. Mentor and support junior staff toward professional chartership. Undertake line management duties, including performance reviews and development planning. Build strong working relationships internally and externally, representing the company with confidence and authority. Stay fully up to date with the regulatory framework and influence its application within your sector. Manage your own workload and that of your team, typically across up to 10 concurrent projects. Lead projects and bids up to 100k in value. Develop and deliver a marketing plan to grow your sector, with realistic growth targets linked to bonus incentives. Location The role is based in Cardiff , though remote working will be considered for candidates able to bring business development advantages from other locations. What's on Offer 40.5 days annual leave Tax-free bonuses for all staff plus a separate performance-related bonus scheme Generous pension contributions (5% employer, rising annually after 5 years to a maximum of 10%) Cycle to Work scheme Health plan, including cashback for routine healthcare, virtual GP access and counselling An annual 'Environment Day' to support environmental or educational volunteering Flexible working hours Full support for professional membership
Are you a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive seeking to take the next step in your legal career? Our client, a reputable law firm, is looking for a motivated and skilled legal professional to join their team at their Witney office. This full-time, office-based role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and ample opportunities for career development. Key Responsibilities: . Manage cases from start to finish . Conduct legal research and draft legal documents . Advise clients and liaise with other solicitors, the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG), Court of Protection (CoP), and other relevant organisations . Supervise and support junior staff . Maintain client confidentiality and follow firm procedures . Contribute to the growth of the private client department in Witney . Participate in marketing activities and ensure targets are met . Manage files, ensure billing accuracy, and maintain compliance Qualifications & Experience: . Fully qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive . Minimum of 1 year post-qualification experience (PQE) . Strong legal research, drafting, and client care skills . Ability to work independently and as part of a team Our client offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance. The firm is committed to providing a supportive environment for professional growth and work-life balance. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive seeking to take the next step in your legal career? Our client, a reputable law firm, is looking for a motivated and skilled legal professional to join their team at their Witney office. This full-time, office-based role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and ample opportunities for career development. Key Responsibilities: . Manage cases from start to finish . Conduct legal research and draft legal documents . Advise clients and liaise with other solicitors, the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG), Court of Protection (CoP), and other relevant organisations . Supervise and support junior staff . Maintain client confidentiality and follow firm procedures . Contribute to the growth of the private client department in Witney . Participate in marketing activities and ensure targets are met . Manage files, ensure billing accuracy, and maintain compliance Qualifications & Experience: . Fully qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive . Minimum of 1 year post-qualification experience (PQE) . Strong legal research, drafting, and client care skills . Ability to work independently and as part of a team Our client offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance. The firm is committed to providing a supportive environment for professional growth and work-life balance. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website.
This is a new role to sit in a fast paced and growing fundraising team. Reporting to the Senior Philanthropy and Major Gifts Manager, this role will be responsible for managing a portfolio of mid-level funders, develop compelling funding applications, support the stewardship of high-value funders, and ensure accurate reporting and data compliance. The role supports the Senior Philanthropy and Major Gifts Manager in delivering the Trusts & Foundations strategy, maintaining fundraising processes, and identifying new funding opportunities, while contributing to the overall success of the fundraising department. The post holder will work closely with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing, Care Teams, Finance, Senior Management, Trustees and the Director of Fundraising and Hospice Development. This is a hybrid role however due to its collaborative nature and the need to regularly meet donors, team members and hospice colleagues on-site we ask that applicants are able to commute to St John s Wood at least three days per week , with a preference for four . What would be my responsibilities as a Senior Philanthropy and Gifts Executive? Support delivery of the Trusts & Foundations strategy, including prospect research and pipeline development. Lead on mid level funding applications (£5k £50k) and contribute to high value bids. Produce accurate impact and financial reports, coordinating information across care, finance and service teams. Manage and steward a portfolio of funders, ensuring personalised communication and strong relationships Support high level donor engagement, including meetings, presentations and site visits. Maintain accurate CRM records and ensure compliance with GDPR and fundraising standards. Contribute to donor profiles, solicitation plans and stewardship schedules, working collaboratively across income streams. Provide guidance to junior staff and deputise for the Senior Philanthropy & Major Gifts Manager when required. Am I the right person for this role? 2+ years in Trust & Foundation fundraising or equivalent bid writing role Proven experience in Trusts & Foundations fundraising, bid writing, and securing 4 figure+ grants. Strong relationship management skills with internal and external stakeholders, including donors. Excellent written communication and analytical ability, with confidence interpreting financial information. Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently, and contribute effectively to a team. Knowledge of the UK Trusts & Foundations sector and experience using CRM systems (ideally Salesforce). Collaborative and values driven approach, with willingness to support colleagues, mentor junior staff, and work flexibly (incl. occasional evenings/weekends). Comfortable leading meetings and building strong working relationships across hospice, fundraising, and external partners. Why apply for this role? At our organisation we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our employees a wide range of benefits; When you become part of the HJE Family, these are some of the benefits you will receive: Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year 27 days annual leave Blue Light Card discounts Interest-free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses Free newspaper and media subscriptions Local Business discounts Discount in our Hospice Charity shop Refer a Friend scheme Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets Personal development and training courses Annual events and recognition awards Career progression and increments For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension If you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
This is a new role to sit in a fast paced and growing fundraising team. Reporting to the Senior Philanthropy and Major Gifts Manager, this role will be responsible for managing a portfolio of mid-level funders, develop compelling funding applications, support the stewardship of high-value funders, and ensure accurate reporting and data compliance. The role supports the Senior Philanthropy and Major Gifts Manager in delivering the Trusts & Foundations strategy, maintaining fundraising processes, and identifying new funding opportunities, while contributing to the overall success of the fundraising department. The post holder will work closely with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing, Care Teams, Finance, Senior Management, Trustees and the Director of Fundraising and Hospice Development. This is a hybrid role however due to its collaborative nature and the need to regularly meet donors, team members and hospice colleagues on-site we ask that applicants are able to commute to St John s Wood at least three days per week , with a preference for four . What would be my responsibilities as a Senior Philanthropy and Gifts Executive? Support delivery of the Trusts & Foundations strategy, including prospect research and pipeline development. Lead on mid level funding applications (£5k £50k) and contribute to high value bids. Produce accurate impact and financial reports, coordinating information across care, finance and service teams. Manage and steward a portfolio of funders, ensuring personalised communication and strong relationships Support high level donor engagement, including meetings, presentations and site visits. Maintain accurate CRM records and ensure compliance with GDPR and fundraising standards. Contribute to donor profiles, solicitation plans and stewardship schedules, working collaboratively across income streams. Provide guidance to junior staff and deputise for the Senior Philanthropy & Major Gifts Manager when required. Am I the right person for this role? 2+ years in Trust & Foundation fundraising or equivalent bid writing role Proven experience in Trusts & Foundations fundraising, bid writing, and securing 4 figure+ grants. Strong relationship management skills with internal and external stakeholders, including donors. Excellent written communication and analytical ability, with confidence interpreting financial information. Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently, and contribute effectively to a team. Knowledge of the UK Trusts & Foundations sector and experience using CRM systems (ideally Salesforce). Collaborative and values driven approach, with willingness to support colleagues, mentor junior staff, and work flexibly (incl. occasional evenings/weekends). Comfortable leading meetings and building strong working relationships across hospice, fundraising, and external partners. Why apply for this role? At our organisation we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our employees a wide range of benefits; When you become part of the HJE Family, these are some of the benefits you will receive: Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year 27 days annual leave Blue Light Card discounts Interest-free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses Free newspaper and media subscriptions Local Business discounts Discount in our Hospice Charity shop Refer a Friend scheme Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets Personal development and training courses Annual events and recognition awards Career progression and increments For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension If you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.
Regional Director of Project Management - Northern Region An Introduction: Day to day, you will report into the Senior Director in charge of the Manchester Office, but you will also work closely with the Head of Project Management for UK and Ireland on service line specific issues. Working directly with other Senior Directors, the primary focus of the role is to grow the project management service line in the North, by securing work from new and existing clients. As well as working to develop and grow the service line across Manchester and Leeds, you will be working with existing clients on a range of high-profile projects across several sectors, including industrial, office, purpose-built student accommodation and build to rent. My client will leverage these relationships to support the service line growth however the candidate must have their own existing client base to generate fee income. As a commercially focused consultant, you will maintain and further develop client relationships, as well as progressing your own career. The Role: Coordinate business development, marketing, resourcing, and knowledge sharing Champion excellence in service delivery internally; driving improvements to working practices including templates and quality control Advocate and oversee operational and process improvement, promoting innovation and new ways of working Drive and manage consistency and adherence to best practice Promote the business for new and existing clients, supporting marketing as required Identify service line priorities and link back to the service line business plan, update annually Set SMART actions for the team and support delivery, updating progress quarterly Celebrate successes internally and externally Ensure marketing materials are up to date Support the project management community of practice across the business Support the success of each team member and continue to grow and develop all Technology oriented to share information centrally Team leadership and management, including dealing with performance concerns Knowledge Be aware of the latest commercial property challenges technically and commercially Be aware of market trends to inform business direction Identify areas of personal development to enhance performance Be aware of the latest legislation and statutory requirements of the Building Safety Act Accountablities: Manage and drive the clients project management service line within the Manchester and Leeds offices bringing a profile of technical strength and commercial excellent, to complement the existing team. As well as being a hands-on delivery role, you will help develop and deliver against a business plan for project management across the business. Support the management and development of the technical team, to deliver quality project management services to existing and new clients End to end project management delivery Achieving performance targets (fee delivery and business development) Liaise with the Service Hub Leaders across Built Asset, Development and Engineering & Sustainability to align services with strategic goals and performance standards Demonstrate leadership: lead and engage the wider service line group to develop the clients offer. Coach and mentor junior team members to develop their knowledge and confidence Network effectively with existing commercial clients and agreed targets The Candidate: - Relevant degree equivalent qualification and MRICS - Personable and confident with industry contacts - Hands-on high-quality delivery of technical services, demonstrating expertise in project management - Gain client trust with regard to commercial confidentiality be a direct contact for instructions - Demonstrable ability to influence, lead and respond constructively to challenges - Existing project management client base with potential to generate new work and introductions - Attain financial targets (2.75 base salary for directors), and support and manage the performance of others - Engage with the team to win work and deliver profitability - Inspire others to achieve, and help in their development, through mentoring, coaching and achieving engaging appraisal discussions - Demonstrate excellent team skills, embracing the support and expertise of the wider business - Demonstrate a detailed understanding of the market trends, client base and competitor dynamics within the Manchester and Leeds region - Prioritise work effectively to enable quality of work and wellbeing for self and team - Client facing and comfortable in business development - Able to handle multiple jobs and manage your own workload - Risk-manage through best practice aligned with the Risk Management Guidance protocol - Confident and concise communicator both verbally and in writing Package - Competitive salary and car allowance - Flexible & hybrid working - Fee Plus bonus scheme, director bonus scheme, mobile phone & laptop, personal accident cover, private health care (after 6 months), life assurance, 27 days holiday, 1 day charity leave per year and annual wellbeing day. Company contributory pension scheme after 3 months - Season ticket loan and cycle scheme on completion of probationary period
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Regional Director of Project Management - Northern Region An Introduction: Day to day, you will report into the Senior Director in charge of the Manchester Office, but you will also work closely with the Head of Project Management for UK and Ireland on service line specific issues. Working directly with other Senior Directors, the primary focus of the role is to grow the project management service line in the North, by securing work from new and existing clients. As well as working to develop and grow the service line across Manchester and Leeds, you will be working with existing clients on a range of high-profile projects across several sectors, including industrial, office, purpose-built student accommodation and build to rent. My client will leverage these relationships to support the service line growth however the candidate must have their own existing client base to generate fee income. As a commercially focused consultant, you will maintain and further develop client relationships, as well as progressing your own career. The Role: Coordinate business development, marketing, resourcing, and knowledge sharing Champion excellence in service delivery internally; driving improvements to working practices including templates and quality control Advocate and oversee operational and process improvement, promoting innovation and new ways of working Drive and manage consistency and adherence to best practice Promote the business for new and existing clients, supporting marketing as required Identify service line priorities and link back to the service line business plan, update annually Set SMART actions for the team and support delivery, updating progress quarterly Celebrate successes internally and externally Ensure marketing materials are up to date Support the project management community of practice across the business Support the success of each team member and continue to grow and develop all Technology oriented to share information centrally Team leadership and management, including dealing with performance concerns Knowledge Be aware of the latest commercial property challenges technically and commercially Be aware of market trends to inform business direction Identify areas of personal development to enhance performance Be aware of the latest legislation and statutory requirements of the Building Safety Act Accountablities: Manage and drive the clients project management service line within the Manchester and Leeds offices bringing a profile of technical strength and commercial excellent, to complement the existing team. As well as being a hands-on delivery role, you will help develop and deliver against a business plan for project management across the business. Support the management and development of the technical team, to deliver quality project management services to existing and new clients End to end project management delivery Achieving performance targets (fee delivery and business development) Liaise with the Service Hub Leaders across Built Asset, Development and Engineering & Sustainability to align services with strategic goals and performance standards Demonstrate leadership: lead and engage the wider service line group to develop the clients offer. Coach and mentor junior team members to develop their knowledge and confidence Network effectively with existing commercial clients and agreed targets The Candidate: - Relevant degree equivalent qualification and MRICS - Personable and confident with industry contacts - Hands-on high-quality delivery of technical services, demonstrating expertise in project management - Gain client trust with regard to commercial confidentiality be a direct contact for instructions - Demonstrable ability to influence, lead and respond constructively to challenges - Existing project management client base with potential to generate new work and introductions - Attain financial targets (2.75 base salary for directors), and support and manage the performance of others - Engage with the team to win work and deliver profitability - Inspire others to achieve, and help in their development, through mentoring, coaching and achieving engaging appraisal discussions - Demonstrate excellent team skills, embracing the support and expertise of the wider business - Demonstrate a detailed understanding of the market trends, client base and competitor dynamics within the Manchester and Leeds region - Prioritise work effectively to enable quality of work and wellbeing for self and team - Client facing and comfortable in business development - Able to handle multiple jobs and manage your own workload - Risk-manage through best practice aligned with the Risk Management Guidance protocol - Confident and concise communicator both verbally and in writing Package - Competitive salary and car allowance - Flexible & hybrid working - Fee Plus bonus scheme, director bonus scheme, mobile phone & laptop, personal accident cover, private health care (after 6 months), life assurance, 27 days holiday, 1 day charity leave per year and annual wellbeing day. Company contributory pension scheme after 3 months - Season ticket loan and cycle scheme on completion of probationary period
Senior Philanthropy and Major Gifts Executive The closing date is 26 January 2026 This is a new role to sit in a fast paced and growing fundraising team. Reporting to the Senior Philanthropy and Major Gifts Manager this role will be responsible for managing a portfolio of mid-level funders, develop compelling funding applications, support the stewardship of high-value funders, and ensure accurate reporting and data compliance. Main duties of the job The role supports the Senior Philanthropy and Major Gifts Manager in delivering the Trusts & Foundations strategy, maintaining fundraising processes, and identifying new funding opportunities, while contributing to the overall success of the fundraising department. The post holder will work closely with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing, Care Teams, Finance, Senior Management, Trustees and the Director of Fundraising and Hospice Development. About us This is a hybrid role; however, due to its collaborative nature and the need to regularly meet donors, team members and hospice colleagues on-site, we ask that applicants are able to commute to St Johns Wood at least three days per week, with a preference for four. Job responsibilities Support delivery of the Trusts & Foundations strategy, including prospect research and pipeline development. Lead on midlevel funding applications (£5k£50k) and contribute to highvalue bids. Produce accurate impact and financial reports, coordinating information across care, finance and service teams. Manage and steward a portfolio of funders, ensuring personalised communication and strong relationships Support highlevel donor engagement, including meetings, presentations and site visits. Maintain accurate CRM records and ensure compliance with GDPR and fundraising standards. Contribute to donor profiles, solicitation plans and stewardship schedules, working collaboratively across income streams. Provide guidance to junior staff and deputise for the Senior Philanthropy & Major Gifts Manager when required. Person Specification 2+ years in Trust & Foundation fundraising or equivalent bidwriting role Proven experience in Trusts & Foundations fundraising, bidwriting, and securing 4figure+ grants. Strong relationshipmanagement skills with internal and external stakeholders, including donors. Excellent written communication and analytical ability, with confidence interpreting financial information. Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently, and contribute effectively to a team. Knowledge of the UK Trusts & Foundations sector and experience using CRM systems (ideally Salesforce). Collaborative and valuesdriven approach, with willingness to support colleagues, mentor junior staff, and work flexibly (incl. occasional evenings/weekends). Comfortable leading meetings and building strong working relationships across hospice, fundraising, and external partners. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Philanthropy and Major Gifts Executive The closing date is 26 January 2026 This is a new role to sit in a fast paced and growing fundraising team. Reporting to the Senior Philanthropy and Major Gifts Manager this role will be responsible for managing a portfolio of mid-level funders, develop compelling funding applications, support the stewardship of high-value funders, and ensure accurate reporting and data compliance. Main duties of the job The role supports the Senior Philanthropy and Major Gifts Manager in delivering the Trusts & Foundations strategy, maintaining fundraising processes, and identifying new funding opportunities, while contributing to the overall success of the fundraising department. The post holder will work closely with colleagues across Fundraising, Marketing, Care Teams, Finance, Senior Management, Trustees and the Director of Fundraising and Hospice Development. About us This is a hybrid role; however, due to its collaborative nature and the need to regularly meet donors, team members and hospice colleagues on-site, we ask that applicants are able to commute to St Johns Wood at least three days per week, with a preference for four. Job responsibilities Support delivery of the Trusts & Foundations strategy, including prospect research and pipeline development. Lead on midlevel funding applications (£5k£50k) and contribute to highvalue bids. Produce accurate impact and financial reports, coordinating information across care, finance and service teams. Manage and steward a portfolio of funders, ensuring personalised communication and strong relationships Support highlevel donor engagement, including meetings, presentations and site visits. Maintain accurate CRM records and ensure compliance with GDPR and fundraising standards. Contribute to donor profiles, solicitation plans and stewardship schedules, working collaboratively across income streams. Provide guidance to junior staff and deputise for the Senior Philanthropy & Major Gifts Manager when required. Person Specification 2+ years in Trust & Foundation fundraising or equivalent bidwriting role Proven experience in Trusts & Foundations fundraising, bidwriting, and securing 4figure+ grants. Strong relationshipmanagement skills with internal and external stakeholders, including donors. Excellent written communication and analytical ability, with confidence interpreting financial information. Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently, and contribute effectively to a team. Knowledge of the UK Trusts & Foundations sector and experience using CRM systems (ideally Salesforce). Collaborative and valuesdriven approach, with willingness to support colleagues, mentor junior staff, and work flexibly (incl. occasional evenings/weekends). Comfortable leading meetings and building strong working relationships across hospice, fundraising, and external partners. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. The Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth
Head of Intellectual Property Department: Intellectual Property Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Leeds Description As the head of the intellectual property department, you will lead a team of specialist IP Lawyers, providing direction, oversight, technical guidance and direct supervision on all aspects of the team's work and development as well as conducting a full range of your own matters. You will work on a full range of intellectual property matters, both contentious and non-contentious, including matters relating to patents, trade marks, passing off, copyright, design rights, database rights and confidential information. You will provide assistance to and work collaboratively with other departments around the firm, including supporting corporate finance transactions, dispute resolution matters and corporate recovery matters with expert technical advice on intellectual property issues that arise. You will build the profile of the intellectual property team within the firm and outside, including training of colleagues and business development activities. The role is based at our Leeds offices and reports to the Chief Executive. Key Responsibilities The direction and management of the intellectual property team, including formulating in collaboration with the firm's management its direction, profile and its development and marketing strategies The management and direction of the team's work and supervision of its fee earners in their day to day handling of matters The conduct of your own matters across the full range of the team's work to the highest professional standards The provision of intellectual property support across the full range of the firm's departments and services wherever required Management Responsibilities Setting & presenting annual strategic plan for the Intellectual Property department - work closely with the CEO & CFO to construct team targets in relation to fees, time recording & business development; Assist with annual budget review process; Hold a monthly departmental meeting to report on team performance - follow up with one-to-ones as and when required; Attend quarterly HOD meetings to represent the Intellectual Property department; Attend monthly one-to-ones with the CEO & CFO - report on departmental priorities and financial performance; Provide supervision of matters for more junior fee-earners, sign off work as and when required; Oversee the Personal Development Plans for each team member, ensure individual goals are met throughout the year through mentoring and technical guidance; Ensure appropriate allocation of fee-earning matters within the team - regularly assess capacity of fee-earners and delegate work effectively; Proactively drive performance of the team - achieve continued financial growth YOY; Assist with the recruitment process for Intellectual Property vacancies - including proactive head hunting and drafting job specifications/adverts. Business Development Work alongside the Business Development & Marketing teams to ensure there is a cohesive and proactive strategy to managing current & prospective clients. Take an active lead in managing the client experience. Attend client meetings where necessary. Report regularly on business development initiatives and figures to the CEO. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise You will have not less than 5 years' experience in a recognised specialist intellectual property practice or team You will have broad experience of intellectual Property matters across their full range (excluding patent agency, which the team does not conduct) including: contentious work before the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court and in other Courts non-contentious advice in relation to the identification, ownership, management and securing of intellectual property rights assignment, licensing and other intellectual property transactions and commercial agreements corporate support in the context of corporate finance transactions trade mark applications and portfolio management, and the conduct and resolution of proceedings at the UK intellectual property Office Benefits What we offer? Competitive salary Bonus potential Great working environment at our Leeds offices Career development opportunities 27 days holiday plus bank holidays Options to buy & sell 1 week's holiday 1 week's holiday carry over Extra day off for your birthday Staff card discount scheme for local shops Social days and evenings on the firm Staff discounts on legal services
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Head of Intellectual Property Department: Intellectual Property Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Leeds Description As the head of the intellectual property department, you will lead a team of specialist IP Lawyers, providing direction, oversight, technical guidance and direct supervision on all aspects of the team's work and development as well as conducting a full range of your own matters. You will work on a full range of intellectual property matters, both contentious and non-contentious, including matters relating to patents, trade marks, passing off, copyright, design rights, database rights and confidential information. You will provide assistance to and work collaboratively with other departments around the firm, including supporting corporate finance transactions, dispute resolution matters and corporate recovery matters with expert technical advice on intellectual property issues that arise. You will build the profile of the intellectual property team within the firm and outside, including training of colleagues and business development activities. The role is based at our Leeds offices and reports to the Chief Executive. Key Responsibilities The direction and management of the intellectual property team, including formulating in collaboration with the firm's management its direction, profile and its development and marketing strategies The management and direction of the team's work and supervision of its fee earners in their day to day handling of matters The conduct of your own matters across the full range of the team's work to the highest professional standards The provision of intellectual property support across the full range of the firm's departments and services wherever required Management Responsibilities Setting & presenting annual strategic plan for the Intellectual Property department - work closely with the CEO & CFO to construct team targets in relation to fees, time recording & business development; Assist with annual budget review process; Hold a monthly departmental meeting to report on team performance - follow up with one-to-ones as and when required; Attend quarterly HOD meetings to represent the Intellectual Property department; Attend monthly one-to-ones with the CEO & CFO - report on departmental priorities and financial performance; Provide supervision of matters for more junior fee-earners, sign off work as and when required; Oversee the Personal Development Plans for each team member, ensure individual goals are met throughout the year through mentoring and technical guidance; Ensure appropriate allocation of fee-earning matters within the team - regularly assess capacity of fee-earners and delegate work effectively; Proactively drive performance of the team - achieve continued financial growth YOY; Assist with the recruitment process for Intellectual Property vacancies - including proactive head hunting and drafting job specifications/adverts. Business Development Work alongside the Business Development & Marketing teams to ensure there is a cohesive and proactive strategy to managing current & prospective clients. Take an active lead in managing the client experience. Attend client meetings where necessary. Report regularly on business development initiatives and figures to the CEO. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise You will have not less than 5 years' experience in a recognised specialist intellectual property practice or team You will have broad experience of intellectual Property matters across their full range (excluding patent agency, which the team does not conduct) including: contentious work before the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court and in other Courts non-contentious advice in relation to the identification, ownership, management and securing of intellectual property rights assignment, licensing and other intellectual property transactions and commercial agreements corporate support in the context of corporate finance transactions trade mark applications and portfolio management, and the conduct and resolution of proceedings at the UK intellectual property Office Benefits What we offer? Competitive salary Bonus potential Great working environment at our Leeds offices Career development opportunities 27 days holiday plus bank holidays Options to buy & sell 1 week's holiday 1 week's holiday carry over Extra day off for your birthday Staff card discount scheme for local shops Social days and evenings on the firm Staff discounts on legal services
Overview / About us We're The Leith Agency - Scotland's leading creative agency. We're a bunch of creative, digitally-minded, content-loving people working across a number of digital formats and disciplines for our incredible clients: Tennent's, Lloyds, ScotRail, Sanofi and the Scottish Government (to name but a few). Leith is part of Lumanity, a global 1,200-strong consultancy group that has offices across the UK, Europe, the USA and Asia. We see data and insight as key drivers in blending creative, strategic and analytical thinking and we have ambitious plans to grow the digital side of our business in 2026 and beyond. Responsibilities / Position overview Who are we looking for? We are seeking a motivated, proactive, and ambitious Media Executive to support the planning, activation, and optimisation of multi channel paid media campaigns. This is a junior-level role, designed for someone with, preferably, 1 year's experience in a paid media, digital marketing, or agency environment. This position is ideal for a driven self starter who is eager to learn, highly organised, and confident working across various digital platforms. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong initiative, curiosity, and problem solving skills, with a willingness to take ownership of tasks and contribute positively to team culture. The role Support the development and rollout of multi channel media plans across the UK and international markets. Assist with hands on campaign setup across Meta, LinkedIn, Google platforms, YouTube, CTV, and programmatic channels. Review campaign performance regularly and support senior team members by recommending simple optimisations. Prepare weekly and monthly performance reports. Work closely with media owners, suppliers, and internal teams. Assist with interpreting briefs, audience planning, and building foundational rationale for channel choices. Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues, contributing positively to team workflows. Qualifications Skills and experience you'll need 1 year of experience in a paid media, digital marketing, or media agency role is preferred but not required. Self starter who takes ownership of their work and confidently tackles new challenges. Driven and ambitious, eager to build a career in media. Curious and willing to learn - actively seeks answers, asks questions, and explores new approaches. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Comfortable working with numbers and interpreting platform data. Excellent verbal and written communication. Nice to have: Basic hands on experience with Meta, LinkedIn, programmatic platforms, or paid video environments & Google Ads platforms. Proficient in Excel/Sheets and familiar with analytics dashboards. Benefits Flexible hours and opportunity to work from home on 2-days per week. Regular, company-wide learning sessions, meetups and talks. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and shared parental leave. Pension plan with employer contributions. Private Healthcare Plan. Childcare Voucher Scheme. Charitable giving and volunteering days. Employee Assistance Programme, including Counselling. Social events throughout the year. Free Yoga sessions on our barge. A cycle to work scheme to save you cash for saving the planet Electric vehicle scheme, saving 30% - 40% on leasing an EV Generous Annual Leave Entitlement + Your birthday off Annual discretionary bonus A boat, yes you heard that right! Our own boat docked at the Leith shore where we host client meetings and parties.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Overview / About us We're The Leith Agency - Scotland's leading creative agency. We're a bunch of creative, digitally-minded, content-loving people working across a number of digital formats and disciplines for our incredible clients: Tennent's, Lloyds, ScotRail, Sanofi and the Scottish Government (to name but a few). Leith is part of Lumanity, a global 1,200-strong consultancy group that has offices across the UK, Europe, the USA and Asia. We see data and insight as key drivers in blending creative, strategic and analytical thinking and we have ambitious plans to grow the digital side of our business in 2026 and beyond. Responsibilities / Position overview Who are we looking for? We are seeking a motivated, proactive, and ambitious Media Executive to support the planning, activation, and optimisation of multi channel paid media campaigns. This is a junior-level role, designed for someone with, preferably, 1 year's experience in a paid media, digital marketing, or agency environment. This position is ideal for a driven self starter who is eager to learn, highly organised, and confident working across various digital platforms. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong initiative, curiosity, and problem solving skills, with a willingness to take ownership of tasks and contribute positively to team culture. The role Support the development and rollout of multi channel media plans across the UK and international markets. Assist with hands on campaign setup across Meta, LinkedIn, Google platforms, YouTube, CTV, and programmatic channels. Review campaign performance regularly and support senior team members by recommending simple optimisations. Prepare weekly and monthly performance reports. Work closely with media owners, suppliers, and internal teams. Assist with interpreting briefs, audience planning, and building foundational rationale for channel choices. Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues, contributing positively to team workflows. Qualifications Skills and experience you'll need 1 year of experience in a paid media, digital marketing, or media agency role is preferred but not required. Self starter who takes ownership of their work and confidently tackles new challenges. Driven and ambitious, eager to build a career in media. Curious and willing to learn - actively seeks answers, asks questions, and explores new approaches. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Comfortable working with numbers and interpreting platform data. Excellent verbal and written communication. Nice to have: Basic hands on experience with Meta, LinkedIn, programmatic platforms, or paid video environments & Google Ads platforms. Proficient in Excel/Sheets and familiar with analytics dashboards. Benefits Flexible hours and opportunity to work from home on 2-days per week. Regular, company-wide learning sessions, meetups and talks. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and shared parental leave. Pension plan with employer contributions. Private Healthcare Plan. Childcare Voucher Scheme. Charitable giving and volunteering days. Employee Assistance Programme, including Counselling. Social events throughout the year. Free Yoga sessions on our barge. A cycle to work scheme to save you cash for saving the planet Electric vehicle scheme, saving 30% - 40% on leasing an EV Generous Annual Leave Entitlement + Your birthday off Annual discretionary bonus A boat, yes you heard that right! Our own boat docked at the Leith shore where we host client meetings and parties.
As a Lead consultant at Fidenda, you will be managing the delivery of large and complex end to end Anaplan implementation projects including oversight of requirement gathering, solution design and build, oversight of testing, business readiness through to go-live and post go-live support You will also be supporting business development and providing leadership and coaching to more junior team members. Responsibilities: Client Delivery Lead large scale EPM projects through design, implementation and deployment, in a variety of sectors and use cases. Assisting in translating clients' business and technical requirements into application configurations across Finance, People Leadership, Supply Chain and Customer by collaborating with them to define and develop solutions that address their specific needs. Developing and maintaining effective working relationships with clients, working closely with key stakeholders to create well-defined solutions that align with their business strategy. Work with the Principals to ensure all project related documentation, including Functional and Technical design specifications, process maps, data dictionaries and data migration or integration mappings, are consistent and completed to the highest standards. Facilitate workshops with clients to identify business processes and requirements, elicit key data points, and align stakeholders on objectives. Build relationships with customers to maintain communication and manage their expectations on product functionality and project delivery. Business Development Collaborate with the sales team to support the delivery of compelling proposals, RFP responses, and presentations. (Including accurate estimates for delivery of solutions.) Participate in pre-sales activities, such as scoping, discovery, and solutioning sessions, to help identify and define customer requirements and propose relevant solutions. This could include building POCs. Leverage existing client relationships to identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling services and solutions. Contribute to marketing collateral, such as white papers, case studies, and blog posts, to establish Fidenda as a thought leader. Building the Firm: Line management of more junior consultants and guiding them in their career development. This will include training, coaching and mentorship. Supporting the growth of the practice via the sharing of knowledge and experience as well as demonstrating great depth of specialism by contributing our point of views, development of solutions, engagement tools and enablers Help lead or support internal projects to improve the way Fidenda operates or consultants learn. Mentoring, coaching, and developing the existing team. We are looking for inspirational leaders who will inspire the more junior members of the team. On top of your base salary and perks you will also receive a bonus based on personal performance and company performance.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
As a Lead consultant at Fidenda, you will be managing the delivery of large and complex end to end Anaplan implementation projects including oversight of requirement gathering, solution design and build, oversight of testing, business readiness through to go-live and post go-live support You will also be supporting business development and providing leadership and coaching to more junior team members. Responsibilities: Client Delivery Lead large scale EPM projects through design, implementation and deployment, in a variety of sectors and use cases. Assisting in translating clients' business and technical requirements into application configurations across Finance, People Leadership, Supply Chain and Customer by collaborating with them to define and develop solutions that address their specific needs. Developing and maintaining effective working relationships with clients, working closely with key stakeholders to create well-defined solutions that align with their business strategy. Work with the Principals to ensure all project related documentation, including Functional and Technical design specifications, process maps, data dictionaries and data migration or integration mappings, are consistent and completed to the highest standards. Facilitate workshops with clients to identify business processes and requirements, elicit key data points, and align stakeholders on objectives. Build relationships with customers to maintain communication and manage their expectations on product functionality and project delivery. Business Development Collaborate with the sales team to support the delivery of compelling proposals, RFP responses, and presentations. (Including accurate estimates for delivery of solutions.) Participate in pre-sales activities, such as scoping, discovery, and solutioning sessions, to help identify and define customer requirements and propose relevant solutions. This could include building POCs. Leverage existing client relationships to identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling services and solutions. Contribute to marketing collateral, such as white papers, case studies, and blog posts, to establish Fidenda as a thought leader. Building the Firm: Line management of more junior consultants and guiding them in their career development. This will include training, coaching and mentorship. Supporting the growth of the practice via the sharing of knowledge and experience as well as demonstrating great depth of specialism by contributing our point of views, development of solutions, engagement tools and enablers Help lead or support internal projects to improve the way Fidenda operates or consultants learn. Mentoring, coaching, and developing the existing team. We are looking for inspirational leaders who will inspire the more junior members of the team. On top of your base salary and perks you will also receive a bonus based on personal performance and company performance.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Telesales Executive Energy Bedford Full time £23,500 per annum Plus Commission This is the ideal role for someone looking to start or develop a career in sales. Our client is looking for an ambitious, results-driven Sales Executive. You can expect to earn £30 £35k in year 1 and £50k in year 2. This role is in a village location with limited public transport so you will require your own transport. Don't worry if you don't have any previous sales experience, full training will be given by our client s supportive team. All they re after are candidates with: Strong written and verbal communication skills Resilient and passionate about sales Motivated to exceed targets Enjoys working as part of a team Understand and assess customers needs Basic understanding of Microsoft Office In return you will get: Uncapped commission structure Realistic Year 1 earnings of £25 £35k, with £50k potential in year 2 Weekly/Monthly incentives 1-2-1 ongoing training to assist in career progression Regular team building and wellbeing activities Sociable office hours No weekends or bank holidays Monthly celebrations Family and charity days Part of the mindful employer scheme Pension Scheme About the Role The role is predominantly a new business development position where you will be responsible for developing and building your own customer base using a consultative approach. The main route to market will be through outbound calling to UK based businesses. You will be responsible for gathering key information and building relationships with potential clients, so good communication skills and the ability to build rapport are vital to this role. You will receive a commission from every opportunity generated and a further commission for every opportunity converted with uncapped potential earnings. Telesales can be challenging, but also be very rewarding, so our client is looking for a resilient, tenacious, and energetic candidate. About Our Client They help businesses save money on their energy bills, whether that be renewing with existing providers or switching to alternatives. They focus on building long-term relationships with clients from a variety of industries. They are a young and ambitious company with a strong growth strategy which allows them to offer long-term career progression opportunities and makes them the ideal place for the right individual who is looking to start or develop a career in sales. They are looking to increase their sales team by 10 people over the next 12 months. If you have experience or are looking for a career in Junior Sales Executive, Sales Executive, Telesales, Telesales Executive, or Lead Generator, then they would like to hear from you with an up-to-date CV. The team will be in touch.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Telesales Executive Energy Bedford Full time £23,500 per annum Plus Commission This is the ideal role for someone looking to start or develop a career in sales. Our client is looking for an ambitious, results-driven Sales Executive. You can expect to earn £30 £35k in year 1 and £50k in year 2. This role is in a village location with limited public transport so you will require your own transport. Don't worry if you don't have any previous sales experience, full training will be given by our client s supportive team. All they re after are candidates with: Strong written and verbal communication skills Resilient and passionate about sales Motivated to exceed targets Enjoys working as part of a team Understand and assess customers needs Basic understanding of Microsoft Office In return you will get: Uncapped commission structure Realistic Year 1 earnings of £25 £35k, with £50k potential in year 2 Weekly/Monthly incentives 1-2-1 ongoing training to assist in career progression Regular team building and wellbeing activities Sociable office hours No weekends or bank holidays Monthly celebrations Family and charity days Part of the mindful employer scheme Pension Scheme About the Role The role is predominantly a new business development position where you will be responsible for developing and building your own customer base using a consultative approach. The main route to market will be through outbound calling to UK based businesses. You will be responsible for gathering key information and building relationships with potential clients, so good communication skills and the ability to build rapport are vital to this role. You will receive a commission from every opportunity generated and a further commission for every opportunity converted with uncapped potential earnings. Telesales can be challenging, but also be very rewarding, so our client is looking for a resilient, tenacious, and energetic candidate. About Our Client They help businesses save money on their energy bills, whether that be renewing with existing providers or switching to alternatives. They focus on building long-term relationships with clients from a variety of industries. They are a young and ambitious company with a strong growth strategy which allows them to offer long-term career progression opportunities and makes them the ideal place for the right individual who is looking to start or develop a career in sales. They are looking to increase their sales team by 10 people over the next 12 months. If you have experience or are looking for a career in Junior Sales Executive, Sales Executive, Telesales, Telesales Executive, or Lead Generator, then they would like to hear from you with an up-to-date CV. The team will be in touch.
Senior SEO Account Manager - Join a 5 star 'Best Place to Work' Digital Agency Looking to take the lead on ambitious SEO campaigns while working in an agency that genuinely puts people first? We're an award-winning independent digital marketing agency with a 5 star Glassdoor rating, a Best Workplace for Wellbeing award, and a culture built on trust, growth and doing great work together. Based in Old Street, London (hybrid - 2 days per week in the office), this is an opportunity for a Senior SEO Account Manager to own high-impact organic strategies for well-known brands including Arsenal, Wilkinson Sword, Zalando and JVC, while mentoring talent and shaping best practice across the team. If you're commercially minded, passionate about organic search, and want to progress your career in a supportive, high-performing environment where your voice is heard - this could be the role you've been waiting for. The Role at a Glance: Senior SEO Account Manager Old Street, London 2 days Per Week / Hybrid Working £39,000 - £45,000 Plus Benefits Package - Including 28 days holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) + Health Insurance Pedigree: 5 Glassdoor Rating 2025 Best Use of Search - Retail/Ecommerce (SEO Best Workplaces for Women 2025 (Small) Best Workplaces in Advertising, Media & Marketing 2025 (Small & Medium) Best Workplace for Wellbeing 2023 Great Place to Work 2023 Our Founder Tom is celebrated in the Agency Hackers Growth Index Top Clients include: Clients include: Wilkinson Sword, Arsenal, Watford FC, JVC, Kenwood, Zoggs, KellyLoves and Zalando 'An agency is only as good as its people. We recruit and retain the best!' Fun, supportive and hard-working team. Don't believe us? Check out our Glassdoor 5 stars! "Fosters your growth and amazing company culture" "An excellent team & high standards of work" "Great company to work for, lots of freedom" "Friendly agency with a supportive culture" About us: With over 10 years' experience under our belt, we are an independent digital marketing agency with a passion for SEO, PPC, digital PR and content. Website migrations, local/international SEO, PPC strategy and digital PR campaigns are only the beginning! We seek to challenge the status quo on a daily basis and drive innovation across to achieve the greatest business outcomes for our clients. The Senior SEO Account Manager Role: We're looking for a Senior SEO Account Manager to join our specialist team. You'll bring strong SEO expertise and a clear understanding of how organic search drives visibility, leads, and revenue in competitive markets. We have a proven track record of developing talent, with all SEO managers promoted internally. You'll benefit from tailored training, clear progression opportunities, and ongoing support for both professional and personal growth. In this role, you'll lead SEO campaigns end-to-end, working with the wider team to deliver results, while mentoring junior team members and setting best practice standards. Key Responsibilities: • Account management of up to 6 organic clients with responsibility for the strategy and commercial success of those accounts • Develop and implement SEO campaigns that support our clients' business goals • Analysis of clients' websites to identify performance issues • Market & competitor research to inform strategy • On page optimisation and working with the content team to develop effective onsite content • Improving visibility in AI Search including reporting and testing new tactics • Technical analysis and one-off projects such as SEO support for website migrations • Mentor team members to educate and promote our SEO approach About You: • 3+ years agency experience • Strong data analysis skills and experience of using industry tools • Strong knowledge of different facets of SEO such as ecommerce, international, local etc • Track record of building organic visibility, leads and revenue in competitive industries • Strong understanding of Organic strategy (including how SEO, digital PR, content & organic social work together to deliver on goals) • Strong verbal and written communication skills with both colleagues and clients • Strong client relationship and account management experience with proven a commercial ability Why us? There are some great perks including: agency bonus, 28 days' holiday (plus bank holidays), private health insurance, allocated training budget and focus on continuous personal development, sensible work/life balance, as well as a friendly, fun and sociable team (to name but a few). We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship, so you will need to be currently living in the UK with the right to work in the UK to apply. We value diversity, equity and inclusion. We celebrate unique contributions, provide equal opportunities and strive to build an inclusive culture. Join us in creating a diverse and thriving workplace. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Senior Account Manager, SEO Executive, SEO Specialist, SEO, Search Engine Optimisation, SEO Executive, Digital Marketing. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Senior SEO Account Manager - Join a 5 star 'Best Place to Work' Digital Agency Looking to take the lead on ambitious SEO campaigns while working in an agency that genuinely puts people first? We're an award-winning independent digital marketing agency with a 5 star Glassdoor rating, a Best Workplace for Wellbeing award, and a culture built on trust, growth and doing great work together. Based in Old Street, London (hybrid - 2 days per week in the office), this is an opportunity for a Senior SEO Account Manager to own high-impact organic strategies for well-known brands including Arsenal, Wilkinson Sword, Zalando and JVC, while mentoring talent and shaping best practice across the team. If you're commercially minded, passionate about organic search, and want to progress your career in a supportive, high-performing environment where your voice is heard - this could be the role you've been waiting for. The Role at a Glance: Senior SEO Account Manager Old Street, London 2 days Per Week / Hybrid Working £39,000 - £45,000 Plus Benefits Package - Including 28 days holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) + Health Insurance Pedigree: 5 Glassdoor Rating 2025 Best Use of Search - Retail/Ecommerce (SEO Best Workplaces for Women 2025 (Small) Best Workplaces in Advertising, Media & Marketing 2025 (Small & Medium) Best Workplace for Wellbeing 2023 Great Place to Work 2023 Our Founder Tom is celebrated in the Agency Hackers Growth Index Top Clients include: Clients include: Wilkinson Sword, Arsenal, Watford FC, JVC, Kenwood, Zoggs, KellyLoves and Zalando 'An agency is only as good as its people. We recruit and retain the best!' Fun, supportive and hard-working team. Don't believe us? Check out our Glassdoor 5 stars! "Fosters your growth and amazing company culture" "An excellent team & high standards of work" "Great company to work for, lots of freedom" "Friendly agency with a supportive culture" About us: With over 10 years' experience under our belt, we are an independent digital marketing agency with a passion for SEO, PPC, digital PR and content. Website migrations, local/international SEO, PPC strategy and digital PR campaigns are only the beginning! We seek to challenge the status quo on a daily basis and drive innovation across to achieve the greatest business outcomes for our clients. The Senior SEO Account Manager Role: We're looking for a Senior SEO Account Manager to join our specialist team. You'll bring strong SEO expertise and a clear understanding of how organic search drives visibility, leads, and revenue in competitive markets. We have a proven track record of developing talent, with all SEO managers promoted internally. You'll benefit from tailored training, clear progression opportunities, and ongoing support for both professional and personal growth. In this role, you'll lead SEO campaigns end-to-end, working with the wider team to deliver results, while mentoring junior team members and setting best practice standards. Key Responsibilities: • Account management of up to 6 organic clients with responsibility for the strategy and commercial success of those accounts • Develop and implement SEO campaigns that support our clients' business goals • Analysis of clients' websites to identify performance issues • Market & competitor research to inform strategy • On page optimisation and working with the content team to develop effective onsite content • Improving visibility in AI Search including reporting and testing new tactics • Technical analysis and one-off projects such as SEO support for website migrations • Mentor team members to educate and promote our SEO approach About You: • 3+ years agency experience • Strong data analysis skills and experience of using industry tools • Strong knowledge of different facets of SEO such as ecommerce, international, local etc • Track record of building organic visibility, leads and revenue in competitive industries • Strong understanding of Organic strategy (including how SEO, digital PR, content & organic social work together to deliver on goals) • Strong verbal and written communication skills with both colleagues and clients • Strong client relationship and account management experience with proven a commercial ability Why us? There are some great perks including: agency bonus, 28 days' holiday (plus bank holidays), private health insurance, allocated training budget and focus on continuous personal development, sensible work/life balance, as well as a friendly, fun and sociable team (to name but a few). We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship, so you will need to be currently living in the UK with the right to work in the UK to apply. We value diversity, equity and inclusion. We celebrate unique contributions, provide equal opportunities and strive to build an inclusive culture. Join us in creating a diverse and thriving workplace. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Senior Account Manager, SEO Executive, SEO Specialist, SEO, Search Engine Optimisation, SEO Executive, Digital Marketing. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.