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Are you a qualified 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 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.

Job Title: Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead Location: Kettering Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary property and land consultancy in the Midlands with the appointment of a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead. This well-established consultancy provides integrated services across planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation, and business consultancy. With a strong regional presence and a collaborative, multi-disciplinary development team, the business combines the breadth of a larger consultancy with the autonomy and close-knit culture of a smaller practice. Due to strategic growth ambitions within the Kettering office, they are seeking a senior planning professional with a proven track record of driving growth, building teams, and establishing a strong market presence. The Role - Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead This is a senior, client-facing role combining technical delivery, team leadership, and strategic business development. You will act as the internal figurehead for planning and development within the Kettering office and play a pivotal role in shaping and expanding the consultancy's regional planning offer. Key Responsibilities: Act as the technical lead and internal authority on planning and development matters Deliver planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and development planning advice Coordinate and prepare planning applications, provide expert client advice, and manage post-planning negotiations and appeals Demonstrate strong understanding of the full development lifecycle, including technical design, procurement, and construction-phase services Lead and coordinate internal and external project teams, managing risk, programmes, and delivery Support and mentor junior team members, contributing to capability growth Shape operational processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and profitability Strategic Growth Responsibilities: Develop a deep understanding of the consultancy's service offerings and how they integrate to provide a unique client proposition Cross-sell services such as land promotion, agency, and valuation Drive marketing, business development, and brand awareness across Northamptonshire Build and leverage a strong network of developers, landowners, promoters, and agents Increase the volume and quality of planning and development instructions Identify opportunities to diversify service offerings and target markets Person Specification: Proven experience in planning consultancy and development leadership Excellent people management and team-building capabilities Strong strategic thinking with attention to detail Confident decision-maker with strong problem-solving skills Resilient, adaptable, and commercially minded Passionate about innovation and continuous improvement MRTPI (or equivalent relevant qualification) Full, clean UK driving licence (essential) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with an agile working philosophy. Benefits Package: Competitive salary reflective of experience and qualifications Professional membership fees paid and funded CPD and training Private healthcare scheme Employee Assistance Programme, health plan, and annual flu jab Agile working with a mix of office and remote work 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays), plus: Additional birthday leave Extra holiday for long service Discretionary bonus scheme Enhanced workplace pension Access to employee loan and internal service discounts after probation Salary sacrifice schemes (Electric Vehicle and Cycle to Work) Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or

This is a TikTok-first agency helping brands actually make money on the platform; not just rack up views. They work with fast-growing consumer brands and run creator campaigns, live shopping, affiliate programmes and TikTok Shop day to day. They're growing quickly and are hiring several graduates to join the team this January. It's a hands-on role with proper responsibility early on and loads of exposure to how social commerce really works. The role You'll join the junior team supporting different parts of the TikTok ecosystem. Depending on what you're strongest at, that might mean: Working with creators and helping manage campaigns Supporting live shopping and TikTok Shop activityEngaging with communities and customers Tracking performance and spotting what's working Helping keep brand operations running smoothly You won't be boxed into one thing forever. This is a role where you learn fast, get stuck in and figure out what side of social commerce suits you best. What you're good at You spend a lot of time on TikTok and get why certain content lands You're organised and don't panic when things move quickly You communicate clearly and don't mind speaking to creators or clients You're curious about data and like noticing patterns You bring energy, ideas and a bit of initiative to what you do You don't need loads of experience. If you're switched on, interested in social and keen to learn, that's what matters. Bonus points for Any experience with Meta Ads, Google Ads or Analytics or TikTok Shop (selling or buying) Creator work, customer service or campaign support An interest in social-first marketing and brand storytelling A few important bits This is a genuinely entry-level role with training and support if required. If you have a bit more experience, that's OK too! You must already have the right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship isn't available Start date is January and the team works on-site in London 4 days per week

Marketing Manager - Commercial Events London (monthly travel to Liverpool) £50,000 - £55,000 Working arrangements: 35 hours a week. Standard working hours between 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office Join us at the Royal College of Physicians and help shape the future of two award winning UK venues - RCP London Events and Spaces at The Spine. We're looking for a strategic, creative and data driven Marketing Manager - Commercial Events to elevate the profile, performance and commercial success of our exceptional venue portfolio. This is a pivotal role where you will lead multi channel marketing strategy, strengthen our market position, and drive revenue growth through intelligent, insight led campaigns. Why this role matters Our Meetings & Events division plays a crucial role in supporting the RCP's wider mission. With bold revenue ambitions and major investment in CRM and marketing automation, we're entering a new phase - and we're seeking a marketing leader who can translate this opportunity into measurable impact. You'll take ownership of the end to end marketing approach across both venues, shaping how we attract, nurture and convert clients through high quality storytelling, customer insight, data, and innovative digital campaigns. What you'll lead A multi year, insight driven marketing strategy that powers commercial performance. CRM led marketing, automated customer journeys and segmentation that strengthen repeat business. Digital campaigns across paid, owned and earned channels - delivering growth in brand engagement and qualified leads. High impact sales and marketing collateral that elevates our offer and supports business development. Collaborative planning with Business Development Managers to ensure aligned, integrated and measurable activity. Leadership and coaching for Sales & Marketing Executives, helping build a high performing marketing function. What we're looking for You'll thrive in this role if you are: Strategic by nature - able to design and steer long term marketing direction. Digitally confident , with experience in CRM, automation, analytics and data informed decision making. Creative and brand savvy , producing compelling content and campaigns that stand out in competitive markets. Commercially sharp , with a clear understanding of how marketing drives revenue and retention. Collaborative , working smoothly with senior stakeholders, sales colleagues and cross functional teams. A supportive leader , ready to develop and empower junior team members. How success will be measured You'll be judged on delivery and continuous optimisation of: Lead generation and conversion rates CRM automation, campaign performance and ROI Brand engagement and visibility Integrated annual sales and marketing plans across both venues Why join us? Two iconic, design led venues with national reputation A supportive culture and an organisation committed to digital transformation The chance to shape a marketing function that directly fuels meaningful impact in healthcare Hybrid working with genuine flexibility Closing date: 27 February 2026 Interviewing date: w/c 02 March 2026 The RCP positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity. The RCP is all about our people - our members, staff, volunteers and leaders. We educate, influence and collaborate to improve health and healthcare for everyone and know we can only do this by being inclusive, encouraging and celebrating diverse perspectives. Welcoming into our community people who represent the 21st-century medical workforce and the diverse population of patients we serve is a priority for us.

Job Title: Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead Location: Kettering Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary property and land consultancy in the Midlands with the appointment of a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead. This well-established consultancy provides integrated services across planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation, and business consultancy. With a strong regional presence and a collaborative, multi-disciplinary development team, the business combines the breadth of a larger consultancy with the autonomy and close-knit culture of a smaller practice. Due to strategic growth ambitions within the Kettering office, they are seeking a senior planning professional with a proven track record of driving growth, building teams, and establishing a strong market presence. The Role - Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead This is a senior, client-facing role combining technical delivery, team leadership, and strategic business development. You will act as the internal figurehead for planning and development within the Kettering office and play a pivotal role in shaping and expanding the consultancy's regional planning offer. Key Responsibilities: Act as the technical lead and internal authority on planning and development matters Deliver planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and development planning advice Coordinate and prepare planning applications, provide expert client advice, and manage post-planning negotiations and appeals Demonstrate strong understanding of the full development lifecycle, including technical design, procurement, and construction-phase services Lead and coordinate internal and external project teams, managing risk, programmes, and delivery Support and mentor junior team members, contributing to capability growth Shape operational processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and profitability Strategic Growth Responsibilities: Develop a deep understanding of the consultancy's service offerings and how they integrate to provide a unique client proposition Cross-sell services such as land promotion, agency, and valuation Drive marketing, business development, and brand awareness across Northamptonshire Build and leverage a strong network of developers, landowners, promoters, and agents Increase the volume and quality of planning and development instructions Identify opportunities to diversify service offerings and target markets Person Specification: Proven experience in planning consultancy and development leadership Excellent people management and team-building capabilities Strong strategic thinking with attention to detail Confident decision-maker with strong problem-solving skills Resilient, adaptable, and commercially minded Passionate about innovation and continuous improvement MRTPI (or equivalent relevant qualification) Full, clean UK driving licence (essential) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with an agile working philosophy. Benefits Package: Competitive salary reflective of experience and qualifications Professional membership fees paid and funded CPD and training Private healthcare scheme Employee Assistance Programme, health plan, and annual flu jab Agile working with a mix of office and remote work 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays), plus: Additional birthday leave Extra holiday for long service Discretionary bonus scheme Enhanced workplace pension Access to employee loan and internal service discounts after probation Salary sacrifice schemes (Electric Vehicle and Cycle to Work) Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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:

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

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

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.

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