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
Dec 08, 2025
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
Senior Conference Producer - Financial Conferences Central London (Hybrid Working) + Travel Base salary: Up to £45K + Profit Share + Benefits Are you an accomplished conference producer with a track record of delivering high-impact, senior-level events? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and commercial insight are key to success? If so, this could be the perfect next step in your career. About the Role As a Senior Conference Producer, you will lead production for a portfolio of financial conferences, shaping the content strategy, programme design, and speaker line-up to ensure events deliver maximum insight and value to senior industry audiences. You will combine deep sector research with commercial acumen to create compelling, market-leading events. You will act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders-both internally and externally-guiding content decisions, driving speaker recruitment, and ensuring that every event exceeds expectations. This is a high-profile role offering both strategic influence and hands-on delivery responsibility. Key Responsibilities Lead the research and analysis of financial markets and industry sectors to identify emerging trends, critical issues, and commercial opportunities. Develop and own high-level conference agendas that resonate with senior executives and industry leaders. Identify, approach, and secure C-suite and other senior speakers, building strong, long-term professional relationships. Oversee the full production lifecycle of conferences, including briefing internal teams and managing external stakeholders. Collaborate with commercial teams to identify revenue opportunities and ensure conferences meet both audience and business objectives. Provide strategic insights to shape the company's overall conference portfolio and sector positioning. Key Qualifications & Experience Direct experience in B2B conference production, with a proven track record of delivering senior-level, high-value events. Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex industry insights into actionable conference content. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with confidence in presenting to senior stakeholders and leading client conversations. Demonstrated experience in speaker management, including engaging C-suite executives and industry thought leaders. Strong project management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple events simultaneously and drive teams to deliver excellence. Highly proactive, commercially minded, and able to take ownership of projects from concept through to delivery. Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience in a relevant field. What You'll Gain Ownership of high-profile conferences and the opportunity to shape content strategy at a senior level. Direct exposure to top executives, regulators, and industry thought leaders. A stimulating, collaborative work environment that rewards creativity, insight, and commercial impact. Interested? Apply now or contact in confidence for an initial discussion about this Senior Conference Producer position. Visit the Jackson Barnes Recruitment website to learn more about how we connect top commercial talent with world-class media and events organisations. About Jackson Barnes Recruitment Jackson Barnes Recruitment delivers international recruitment solutions within the events, media, and publishing sectors. Jackson Barnes recruits Graduate to MD level in the following positions: Researcher Conference Producer Event Marketing Sales - Delegate sales, Sponsorship Sales and Business Development Event Manager We recruit for organisations in the UK and overseas, with success in London, Dubai, New York, Singapore and Australia.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Conference Producer - Financial Conferences Central London (Hybrid Working) + Travel Base salary: Up to £45K + Profit Share + Benefits Are you an accomplished conference producer with a track record of delivering high-impact, senior-level events? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and commercial insight are key to success? If so, this could be the perfect next step in your career. About the Role As a Senior Conference Producer, you will lead production for a portfolio of financial conferences, shaping the content strategy, programme design, and speaker line-up to ensure events deliver maximum insight and value to senior industry audiences. You will combine deep sector research with commercial acumen to create compelling, market-leading events. You will act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders-both internally and externally-guiding content decisions, driving speaker recruitment, and ensuring that every event exceeds expectations. This is a high-profile role offering both strategic influence and hands-on delivery responsibility. Key Responsibilities Lead the research and analysis of financial markets and industry sectors to identify emerging trends, critical issues, and commercial opportunities. Develop and own high-level conference agendas that resonate with senior executives and industry leaders. Identify, approach, and secure C-suite and other senior speakers, building strong, long-term professional relationships. Oversee the full production lifecycle of conferences, including briefing internal teams and managing external stakeholders. Collaborate with commercial teams to identify revenue opportunities and ensure conferences meet both audience and business objectives. Provide strategic insights to shape the company's overall conference portfolio and sector positioning. Key Qualifications & Experience Direct experience in B2B conference production, with a proven track record of delivering senior-level, high-value events. Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex industry insights into actionable conference content. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with confidence in presenting to senior stakeholders and leading client conversations. Demonstrated experience in speaker management, including engaging C-suite executives and industry thought leaders. Strong project management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple events simultaneously and drive teams to deliver excellence. Highly proactive, commercially minded, and able to take ownership of projects from concept through to delivery. Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience in a relevant field. What You'll Gain Ownership of high-profile conferences and the opportunity to shape content strategy at a senior level. Direct exposure to top executives, regulators, and industry thought leaders. A stimulating, collaborative work environment that rewards creativity, insight, and commercial impact. Interested? Apply now or contact in confidence for an initial discussion about this Senior Conference Producer position. Visit the Jackson Barnes Recruitment website to learn more about how we connect top commercial talent with world-class media and events organisations. About Jackson Barnes Recruitment Jackson Barnes Recruitment delivers international recruitment solutions within the events, media, and publishing sectors. Jackson Barnes recruits Graduate to MD level in the following positions: Researcher Conference Producer Event Marketing Sales - Delegate sales, Sponsorship Sales and Business Development Event Manager We recruit for organisations in the UK and overseas, with success in London, Dubai, New York, Singapore and Australia.
Senior Business Development Manager - Fast-Growth Events & Media Business Central London Office, Hybrid Working (3 days in-office) Salary up to £55,000 Base + Uncapped Commission (High OTE) Are you a high-performing commercial professional with a track record of closing complex sponsorship and partnership deals? Do you thrive in a fast-moving, agile environment where you can own strategy, shape client solutions, and influence revenue growth? If you're looking for a senior commercial (sponsorship sales) role with autonomy, progression and the chance to sell across a global portfolio, this opportunity deserves your attention. About the Business Our client is a rapidly scaling events and media organisation at the centre of financial technology, enterprise innovation and emerging tech. They produce market-leading conferences, hosted buyer programmes, digital media, and year-round demand-generation solutions. As their growth accelerates, they are hiring a Senior Business Development Manager to drive high-value new business across sponsorship, strategic partnerships, and integrated marketing campaigns. The Role In this senior-level role, you will take ownership of generating and converting new business revenue across a portfolio that spans live events, digital content, thought-leadership, lead-generation and multi-channel marketing solutions. This is a consultative, solution-led position - ideal for someone who enjoys designing tailored campaigns, engaging senior decision-makers, and building long-term commercial relationships. You'll thrive here if you excel in proactive outreach, strategic pitching, and shaping marketing and event solutions that help clients increase brand visibility, influence buyers, and accelerate growth in fast-paced technology markets. Key Responsibilities New Business Growth Build and convert high-quality pipelines. Close sponsorship and partnership deals across multiple product lines. Drive growth across multi-event and multi-solution campaigns. Integrated Campaign Sales Design bespoke event + digital + content-led solutions. Align proposals directly to client goals and KPIs. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure seamless execution. Outbound & Pipeline Development Proactively target senior decision-makers and C-suite leaders. Use phone outreach, social selling and email to open strategic conversations. Test, refine and optimise outreach approaches. Client Insight & Market Knowledge Stay on top of industry and technology trends. Advise clients on maximising ROI across event and digital channels. Feed insights into product innovation and new revenue opportunities. Collaboration & Commercial Leadership Contribute to commercial planning, forecasting and wider revenue strategy. Work closely with marketing, content and product teams to support growth. About You You'll be a strong match if you bring: At least 2+ years in B2B events sponsorship sales experience. Proven success in exceeding revenue targets and delivering high-value new business. Experience selling integrated or multi-channel solutions (events + digital + content) would be advantageous. Strong outbound capabilities - confident on phone, email and LinkedIn. Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders and C-suite executives. Strategic, consultative sales approach with excellent negotiation and pitching skills. Comfortable in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. Familiarity with HubSpot or a similar CRM. Personal Qualities Ambitious, commercially sharp, and highly target-driven. Creative thinker with a solutions-first mindset. Curious about new technology and emerging trends. Collaborative team player with strong ownership and accountability. What's on Offer Up to £55k base + uncapped commission (high earning potential). A global portfolio spanning events, content and digital marketing. Fast progression opportunities as the commercial team scales. High autonomy and the ability to shape your own accounts and strategy. Exposure to senior leadership and real influence on revenue direction. Flexible hybrid working and a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture. Interested? Apply now or contact in confidence for an initial discussion about this Senior Business Development Manager position. Visit the Jackson Barnes Recruitment website to learn more about how we connect top commercial talent with world-class media and events organisations. About Jackson Barnes Recruitment Jackson Barnes Recruitment delivers international recruitment solutions within the events, media, and publishing sectors. Jackson Barnes recruits Graduate to MD level in the following positions: Researcher Conference Producer Event Marketing Sales - Delegate sales, Sponsorship Sales and Business Development Event Manager We recruit for organisations in the UK and overseas, with success in London, Dubai, New York, Singapore and Australia.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Business Development Manager - Fast-Growth Events & Media Business Central London Office, Hybrid Working (3 days in-office) Salary up to £55,000 Base + Uncapped Commission (High OTE) Are you a high-performing commercial professional with a track record of closing complex sponsorship and partnership deals? Do you thrive in a fast-moving, agile environment where you can own strategy, shape client solutions, and influence revenue growth? If you're looking for a senior commercial (sponsorship sales) role with autonomy, progression and the chance to sell across a global portfolio, this opportunity deserves your attention. About the Business Our client is a rapidly scaling events and media organisation at the centre of financial technology, enterprise innovation and emerging tech. They produce market-leading conferences, hosted buyer programmes, digital media, and year-round demand-generation solutions. As their growth accelerates, they are hiring a Senior Business Development Manager to drive high-value new business across sponsorship, strategic partnerships, and integrated marketing campaigns. The Role In this senior-level role, you will take ownership of generating and converting new business revenue across a portfolio that spans live events, digital content, thought-leadership, lead-generation and multi-channel marketing solutions. This is a consultative, solution-led position - ideal for someone who enjoys designing tailored campaigns, engaging senior decision-makers, and building long-term commercial relationships. You'll thrive here if you excel in proactive outreach, strategic pitching, and shaping marketing and event solutions that help clients increase brand visibility, influence buyers, and accelerate growth in fast-paced technology markets. Key Responsibilities New Business Growth Build and convert high-quality pipelines. Close sponsorship and partnership deals across multiple product lines. Drive growth across multi-event and multi-solution campaigns. Integrated Campaign Sales Design bespoke event + digital + content-led solutions. Align proposals directly to client goals and KPIs. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure seamless execution. Outbound & Pipeline Development Proactively target senior decision-makers and C-suite leaders. Use phone outreach, social selling and email to open strategic conversations. Test, refine and optimise outreach approaches. Client Insight & Market Knowledge Stay on top of industry and technology trends. Advise clients on maximising ROI across event and digital channels. Feed insights into product innovation and new revenue opportunities. Collaboration & Commercial Leadership Contribute to commercial planning, forecasting and wider revenue strategy. Work closely with marketing, content and product teams to support growth. About You You'll be a strong match if you bring: At least 2+ years in B2B events sponsorship sales experience. Proven success in exceeding revenue targets and delivering high-value new business. Experience selling integrated or multi-channel solutions (events + digital + content) would be advantageous. Strong outbound capabilities - confident on phone, email and LinkedIn. Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders and C-suite executives. Strategic, consultative sales approach with excellent negotiation and pitching skills. Comfortable in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment. Familiarity with HubSpot or a similar CRM. Personal Qualities Ambitious, commercially sharp, and highly target-driven. Creative thinker with a solutions-first mindset. Curious about new technology and emerging trends. Collaborative team player with strong ownership and accountability. What's on Offer Up to £55k base + uncapped commission (high earning potential). A global portfolio spanning events, content and digital marketing. Fast progression opportunities as the commercial team scales. High autonomy and the ability to shape your own accounts and strategy. Exposure to senior leadership and real influence on revenue direction. Flexible hybrid working and a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture. Interested? Apply now or contact in confidence for an initial discussion about this Senior Business Development Manager position. Visit the Jackson Barnes Recruitment website to learn more about how we connect top commercial talent with world-class media and events organisations. About Jackson Barnes Recruitment Jackson Barnes Recruitment delivers international recruitment solutions within the events, media, and publishing sectors. Jackson Barnes recruits Graduate to MD level in the following positions: Researcher Conference Producer Event Marketing Sales - Delegate sales, Sponsorship Sales and Business Development Event Manager We recruit for organisations in the UK and overseas, with success in London, Dubai, New York, Singapore and Australia.
Our client is seeking a creative and dynamic Senior Marketing Executive to join their team in Putney. In this role, you will collaborate with the Marketing Manager and Marketing Executive to implement strategic marketing initiatives and drive lead generation for their innovative facilities and building lifecycle management software and services. Key Responsibilities Content Creation: Develop compelling copy for various media and audiences; produce artwork for product literature and promotional materials; maintain website content to enhance SEO and lead generation. Campaign Management: Design and execute digital marketing campaigns across email, social media, and PPC; utilize HubSpot and Dynamics CRM for campaign performance tracking and lead conversion. Event Coordination: Assist in organizing external and internal events, including exhibitions, webinars, and company seminars. Brand Integrity: Ensure all marketing materials align with corporate branding guidelines; support PR and media relations efforts. Market Analysis: Monitor market competition; create customer surveys and analyze feedback to support customer satisfaction initiatives. About You • At least 2 years experience of working within a B2B marketing capacity • Excellent English writing skills, in addition to creative digital marketing and planning skills • Very organised, comfortable with tight deadlines and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment • A clear communicator (written and verbal) with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with internal stakeholders and external contacts at all levels • Experience of developing impactful digital marketing campaigns with proven creative design • Self-motivated, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team • Proficient with MS Office and Adobe Creative Cloud About Our Client Our client is a leading international provider of facilities, property, and workplace management software. With over 200 staff globally and offices in the UK, Sweden, Canada, and Australia, they are an IT company operating in 19 countries and listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. They are ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified, reflecting their commitment to quality and information security. Salary: £35,000 £38,000 (dependent on experience) Bonus: Discretionary, based on company performance Benefits: Private healthcare, life assurance, pension, access to employee discounts, and 25 days annual leave. They also offer a supportive work culture with monthly company-funded lunches, evening socials, and a friendly environment Location: Putney (Hybrid in office Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with flexibility as needed for events and meetings) ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE FREE TO WORK IN THE UK FREE FROM THE RESTRICTIONS OF VISA AND WORK PERMITS. Exposed Solutions is acting as an employment agency to this client. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds, and we confirm that we will accept applications from any person for this role.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Our client is seeking a creative and dynamic Senior Marketing Executive to join their team in Putney. In this role, you will collaborate with the Marketing Manager and Marketing Executive to implement strategic marketing initiatives and drive lead generation for their innovative facilities and building lifecycle management software and services. Key Responsibilities Content Creation: Develop compelling copy for various media and audiences; produce artwork for product literature and promotional materials; maintain website content to enhance SEO and lead generation. Campaign Management: Design and execute digital marketing campaigns across email, social media, and PPC; utilize HubSpot and Dynamics CRM for campaign performance tracking and lead conversion. Event Coordination: Assist in organizing external and internal events, including exhibitions, webinars, and company seminars. Brand Integrity: Ensure all marketing materials align with corporate branding guidelines; support PR and media relations efforts. Market Analysis: Monitor market competition; create customer surveys and analyze feedback to support customer satisfaction initiatives. About You • At least 2 years experience of working within a B2B marketing capacity • Excellent English writing skills, in addition to creative digital marketing and planning skills • Very organised, comfortable with tight deadlines and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment • A clear communicator (written and verbal) with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with internal stakeholders and external contacts at all levels • Experience of developing impactful digital marketing campaigns with proven creative design • Self-motivated, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team • Proficient with MS Office and Adobe Creative Cloud About Our Client Our client is a leading international provider of facilities, property, and workplace management software. With over 200 staff globally and offices in the UK, Sweden, Canada, and Australia, they are an IT company operating in 19 countries and listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. They are ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified, reflecting their commitment to quality and information security. Salary: £35,000 £38,000 (dependent on experience) Bonus: Discretionary, based on company performance Benefits: Private healthcare, life assurance, pension, access to employee discounts, and 25 days annual leave. They also offer a supportive work culture with monthly company-funded lunches, evening socials, and a friendly environment Location: Putney (Hybrid in office Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with flexibility as needed for events and meetings) ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE FREE TO WORK IN THE UK FREE FROM THE RESTRICTIONS OF VISA AND WORK PERMITS. Exposed Solutions is acting as an employment agency to this client. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds, and we confirm that we will accept applications from any person for this role.
Are you a creative, dynamic and enthusiastic Senior Account Executive/Account Manager with a passion for and experience in high end interior design? Look no further because we have an exciting opportunity for you! A leading PR agency is currently seeking an exceptional Account Manager to join our friendly team in London. Hybrid working with 4 days a week in the office. They work with the biggest names in the interiors and arts fields. Their campaigns are insightful and innovative, delivering outstanding results that keep their clients coming back for more. And now you have the chance to be part of it all! As their new Senior Account Executive/Account Manager, you will have experience under your belt and relevant contacts to bring to the table. You will be responsible for managing client campaigns on a day-to-day basis, implementing campaign strategies, liaising with journalists across national and international publications in our sectors, organizing press trips and events, among other responsibilities. This is a client-facing role that will suit someone who sees the benefits of working within a small team of industry specialists under close direction and mentorship. They pride themselves on delivering insightful campaigns and maintaining strong client retention so having excellent writing skills such as proficiency in all areas of writing including press releases, comment and copy as well as pitching skills would be required. They offer competitive benefits such as company MacBook, office closure between Christmas and New Year, regular company social events including annual Christmas party amongst others. If you're looking for the chance to develop relationships with world-class organisations while working alongside some of the industry's top brands within a nurturing environment then apply now!
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Are you a creative, dynamic and enthusiastic Senior Account Executive/Account Manager with a passion for and experience in high end interior design? Look no further because we have an exciting opportunity for you! A leading PR agency is currently seeking an exceptional Account Manager to join our friendly team in London. Hybrid working with 4 days a week in the office. They work with the biggest names in the interiors and arts fields. Their campaigns are insightful and innovative, delivering outstanding results that keep their clients coming back for more. And now you have the chance to be part of it all! As their new Senior Account Executive/Account Manager, you will have experience under your belt and relevant contacts to bring to the table. You will be responsible for managing client campaigns on a day-to-day basis, implementing campaign strategies, liaising with journalists across national and international publications in our sectors, organizing press trips and events, among other responsibilities. This is a client-facing role that will suit someone who sees the benefits of working within a small team of industry specialists under close direction and mentorship. They pride themselves on delivering insightful campaigns and maintaining strong client retention so having excellent writing skills such as proficiency in all areas of writing including press releases, comment and copy as well as pitching skills would be required. They offer competitive benefits such as company MacBook, office closure between Christmas and New Year, regular company social events including annual Christmas party amongst others. If you're looking for the chance to develop relationships with world-class organisations while working alongside some of the industry's top brands within a nurturing environment then apply now!
You can find out more about this in ourHead of Sales Strategy page is loaded Head of Sales Strategylocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world's largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.That's why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply 'empower' you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.Take the lead and we'll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.For our business, for clients, and for you Head of Sales Strategy London, UK Role Summary The Head of Sales Strategy is the strategic partner to the Global Head of Sales, responsible for driving Apex's commercial rhythm, forecasting discipline, business performance analysis, GTM planning, and strategic execution across all sales regions.This leader ensures Apex's revenue organisation operates with clarity, consistency, and data-driven decision making, and plays a central role in shaping how Apex positions, targets, and wins business in the global funds and financial services market.This role blends GTM design, analytics interpretation, commercial judgement, financial acumen, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities 1. Forecasting & Pipeline Governance Own the global forecasting process; establish forecasting methodologies, cadences, and accuracy measures. Partner with regional sales leaders and CRM teams to validate pipeline quality and ensure consistent forecasting standards. Build executive-ready insights on pipeline health, conversion trends, and commercial risks.2. Business Performance & Commercial Insights Translate complex data into actionable recommendations for senior leadership. Provide regular commercial performance reporting, including product-level trends, pricing insights, channel performance, and cross-sell / upsell opportunities. Partner closely with Revenue Analytics to ensure clean, accurate, decision-grade data.3. Sales Partnering & Leadership Support Serve as the operational and strategic right hand to the Global Head of Sales. Act as the central coordination point for global sales leaders, ensuring alignment on goals, execution standards, and performance drivers. Support board/executive presentations, business cases, and investment decisions.4. Commercial Process Ownership Own global sales rhythms: QBRs, MBRs, forecasting cadences, pipeline reviews. Drive consistent opportunity management, qualification standards, pricing governance, and account planning discipline.5. GTM Strategy & Planning Lead annual and quarterly GTM planning cycles including segmentation, coverage models, capacity planning, and territory strategy. Align with Product, Marketing, and Finance to shape Apex's commercial strategy across fund admin, corporate solutions, depositary, and emerging products. Build and refine ideal customer profiles, target segments, and prioritised account strategies.6. Cross-Functional Leadership Work with Deal Desk, Comp/Territory Ops, Programs/Enablement, Revenue Analytics, and IT to ensure end-to-end commercial alignment. Contribute to the evolution of Salesforce processes, GTM tooling, and standardised reporting. Experience Required Industry / Market Mandatory: Experience in financial services, fintech/SAAS asset management, fund administration, corporate services, or related regulated industries. Strong understanding of institutional sales cycles and B2B financial products.Functional 8-12+ years in Sales Strategy, Revenue Operations, Sales Operations, or Commercial Strategy roles. Proven ownership of forecasting, pipeline governance, or GTM planning in a complex, multi-region organisation. Strong commercial intuition and ability to challenge sales leaders with data-backed insights. Technical Strong understanding of Salesforce and broader GTM systems. Ability to interpret data from BI tools (PowerBI / Qlik). Comfortable setting requirements for analytics, dashboards, and automation. Leadership & Influence Highly influential communicator capable of driving alignment with senior stakeholders. Able to operate in a high-growth, evolving environment with incomplete information. Experience building operational rhythms in distributed global organisations. Competencies Strategic thinker with a practical execution mindset Exceptional communication and narrative-building Strong analytical and financial skills Commercially sharp, able to detect risk and opportunity High organisational discipline Calm, confident partner to senior executivesDisclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners. About Apex Group We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals. We're a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we're inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you'll experience more here than you would at most other companies.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
You can find out more about this in ourHead of Sales Strategy page is loaded Head of Sales Strategylocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world's largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.That's why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply 'empower' you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.Take the lead and we'll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.For our business, for clients, and for you Head of Sales Strategy London, UK Role Summary The Head of Sales Strategy is the strategic partner to the Global Head of Sales, responsible for driving Apex's commercial rhythm, forecasting discipline, business performance analysis, GTM planning, and strategic execution across all sales regions.This leader ensures Apex's revenue organisation operates with clarity, consistency, and data-driven decision making, and plays a central role in shaping how Apex positions, targets, and wins business in the global funds and financial services market.This role blends GTM design, analytics interpretation, commercial judgement, financial acumen, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities 1. Forecasting & Pipeline Governance Own the global forecasting process; establish forecasting methodologies, cadences, and accuracy measures. Partner with regional sales leaders and CRM teams to validate pipeline quality and ensure consistent forecasting standards. Build executive-ready insights on pipeline health, conversion trends, and commercial risks.2. Business Performance & Commercial Insights Translate complex data into actionable recommendations for senior leadership. Provide regular commercial performance reporting, including product-level trends, pricing insights, channel performance, and cross-sell / upsell opportunities. Partner closely with Revenue Analytics to ensure clean, accurate, decision-grade data.3. Sales Partnering & Leadership Support Serve as the operational and strategic right hand to the Global Head of Sales. Act as the central coordination point for global sales leaders, ensuring alignment on goals, execution standards, and performance drivers. Support board/executive presentations, business cases, and investment decisions.4. Commercial Process Ownership Own global sales rhythms: QBRs, MBRs, forecasting cadences, pipeline reviews. Drive consistent opportunity management, qualification standards, pricing governance, and account planning discipline.5. GTM Strategy & Planning Lead annual and quarterly GTM planning cycles including segmentation, coverage models, capacity planning, and territory strategy. Align with Product, Marketing, and Finance to shape Apex's commercial strategy across fund admin, corporate solutions, depositary, and emerging products. Build and refine ideal customer profiles, target segments, and prioritised account strategies.6. Cross-Functional Leadership Work with Deal Desk, Comp/Territory Ops, Programs/Enablement, Revenue Analytics, and IT to ensure end-to-end commercial alignment. Contribute to the evolution of Salesforce processes, GTM tooling, and standardised reporting. Experience Required Industry / Market Mandatory: Experience in financial services, fintech/SAAS asset management, fund administration, corporate services, or related regulated industries. Strong understanding of institutional sales cycles and B2B financial products.Functional 8-12+ years in Sales Strategy, Revenue Operations, Sales Operations, or Commercial Strategy roles. Proven ownership of forecasting, pipeline governance, or GTM planning in a complex, multi-region organisation. Strong commercial intuition and ability to challenge sales leaders with data-backed insights. Technical Strong understanding of Salesforce and broader GTM systems. Ability to interpret data from BI tools (PowerBI / Qlik). Comfortable setting requirements for analytics, dashboards, and automation. Leadership & Influence Highly influential communicator capable of driving alignment with senior stakeholders. Able to operate in a high-growth, evolving environment with incomplete information. Experience building operational rhythms in distributed global organisations. Competencies Strategic thinker with a practical execution mindset Exceptional communication and narrative-building Strong analytical and financial skills Commercially sharp, able to detect risk and opportunity High organisational discipline Calm, confident partner to senior executivesDisclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners. About Apex Group We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals. We're a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we're inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you'll experience more here than you would at most other companies.
Role: Penetration Tester Duration: 12 month Contract Pay: Up to 500 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Fully Remote Excellent long term contract for an experienced Penetration Tester to support a large-scale international security programme, delivering high-quality offensive security assessments across applications, infrastructure, and networks. You'll be joining a specialist team responsible for delivering structured penetration tests, vulnerability assessments and security design reviews. Working within a defined AGILE sprint model, you will plan, execute and report on testing activities, producing clear technical findings, risk assessments and remediation guidance. Strong communication skills are essential, as you'll deliver briefs to both technical teams and senior stakeholders. The role requires hands-on experience with modern penetration testing tools and recognised methodologies, along with the ability to identify and exploit vulnerabilities across operating systems, networks, applications, and protocols. A background in scripting (Python, Go, PowerShell or shell) is highly desirable. Key Requirements: Strong experience in web and infrastructure penetration testing Proficiency with offensive security tooling and methodologies Ability to produce clear, structured, executive-level reporting Knowledge across network security, application security, cryptography and authentication SC / NATO SECRET security clearance (or eligibility to obtain) Relevant certifications (OSCP, OSCE, OSWE, GPEN, CREST) beneficial This role offers the chance to contribute to a critical, high-profile security initiative while enjoying full flexibility and Outside IR35 engagement. If you're an experienced Pen Tester looking for your next long-term contract, I'd love to hear from you. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Dec 05, 2025
Contractor
Role: Penetration Tester Duration: 12 month Contract Pay: Up to 500 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Fully Remote Excellent long term contract for an experienced Penetration Tester to support a large-scale international security programme, delivering high-quality offensive security assessments across applications, infrastructure, and networks. You'll be joining a specialist team responsible for delivering structured penetration tests, vulnerability assessments and security design reviews. Working within a defined AGILE sprint model, you will plan, execute and report on testing activities, producing clear technical findings, risk assessments and remediation guidance. Strong communication skills are essential, as you'll deliver briefs to both technical teams and senior stakeholders. The role requires hands-on experience with modern penetration testing tools and recognised methodologies, along with the ability to identify and exploit vulnerabilities across operating systems, networks, applications, and protocols. A background in scripting (Python, Go, PowerShell or shell) is highly desirable. Key Requirements: Strong experience in web and infrastructure penetration testing Proficiency with offensive security tooling and methodologies Ability to produce clear, structured, executive-level reporting Knowledge across network security, application security, cryptography and authentication SC / NATO SECRET security clearance (or eligibility to obtain) Relevant certifications (OSCP, OSCE, OSWE, GPEN, CREST) beneficial This role offers the chance to contribute to a critical, high-profile security initiative while enjoying full flexibility and Outside IR35 engagement. If you're an experienced Pen Tester looking for your next long-term contract, I'd love to hear from you. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Chair of the Board of Trustees Remuneration: The role of Chair is not accompanied by any financial remuneration, although expenses for travel may be claimed Time commitment: Six Board meetings per year. The Chair is also expected to have regular meetings with the Chief Executive and represent SHPT at various events and meetings with key stakeholders. They may be required to sit on sub committees and have occasional additional meetings with other Board or staff Members. Reporting to: Board of Trustees Objectives The Board is collectively responsible for the success of the Charity, as the leader of the Board the Chair plays a pivotal role; the effectiveness of the Board is a reflection, in large part, of his/her performance. The Chair is responsible for leading the Board and for ensuring it deals effectively with all aspects of its role and Board business. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the delivery of the Charity's mission and vision. The Chair must seek to get the best performance from the collective and individual Trustees, ensuring that each Trustee understands and fulfils their duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the Charity and is accountable for their performance. The Chair will support, and, where appropriate, challenge the Executive and ensure that the Board functions as a unit and works closely with the entire Executive of the Charity to achieve agreed objectives. The Chair will act as an ambassador and the public face of the Charity in partnership with the Executive. The Chair's role includes: Meetings take the lead on ensuring that Board meetings are planned, properly run and recorded, including the provision of relevant agendas take the lead on ensuring that all Trustees can express their views in meetings and that the Board takes collective ownership of any decisions take the lead to ensure that the Board receives the necessary information for decision making, appropriately presented, at the right time and arrive at decisions in an orderly, timely and democratic manner and vote as detailed in the governing document ensure that the Board can regularly review major risks and associated opportunities, and satisfy itself that systems are in place to take advantage of opportunities, and manage and mitigate the risks have a second or casting vote if a vote on a Trustees' decision is tied ensure that the Board fulfils its duties to ensure sound financial health of the Charity, with systems in place to ensure financial accountability take the lead on ensuring that Trustees comply with their duties and the Charity is well governed Board Members foster, maintain and ensure that positive relationships exist with and between all the Trustees encourage continuous development of the capability of the Board of Trustees take the lead on ensuring that the Board's performance is continuously evaluated - including skills balance and experience ensure procedures are in place for the effective recruitment of new Board members Stakeholders take the lead in ensuring that the timing, coverage and quality of communications with all stakeholders is appropriate including the production of reports may act as a spokesperson for the Charity to maintain close, positive and productive relationships with key stakeholder bodies Staff relations act as a primary link between Trustees and staff ensure the Executive is held to account for achieving agreed strategic objectives and liaise with the Executive to maintain an overview of the Charity's affairs establish and build a strong, effective, constructive and supportive working relationship with the Executive within which each can speak openly about concerns, worries and challenges - whilst respecting the boundaries which exist between the two roles monitor performance and conduct an annual appraisal for the Executive in consultation with other Trustees ensure that the Executive has the opportunity for professional development and has appropriate external professional support ensure appropriate and timely communications between the Board and staff Committees may establish or propose the establishment of committees of the Board, and may assign tasks and delegate responsibilities to Board committees and/or directors, depending upon the Charity's needs serve as an ex-officio member of all Board committees and serve as a voting member of committees if required ensure committees operate within agreed terms of reference to the Charity Board ensure committee meetings are planned, properly run and recorded, including the provision of relevant agendas provide reporting schedules for updating the Charity Board support committee chairpersons in appointing members and in identifying and resolving problems establish a strong working relationship with the Chair of Haversham Trading, the Charity's subsidiary company, responsible for non-arts commercial income streams Administration Signing Officer - The Chair is normally designated by the Board of Directors and/or governing document as one of the signing officers for certain documents. In this capacity, the Chair may be authorised or required to sign or countersign cheques, correspondence, applications, reports, contracts or other documents on behalf of company. Knowledge, Skills and Attributes The role of Chair is demanding and requires that they display several key qualities in carrying out the role: demonstrate a strong and visible passion and commitment to the Charity, its strategic objectives and cause strong inter-personal and relationship building abilities and be comfortable in an ambassadorial role demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively show leadership by word and deed grasp complicated issues, distil from them the most important elements and identify the areas for decision-making. obtain the best from the team of Trustees, ensuring that each can contribute fully build relationships within the organisation and the community be challenging of but empathetic towards the Executive team encourage debate and discussion of the key areas, making decision-making more robust and conclusions more satisfactory experienced in commercial business and ideally with previous experience of a relevant role good understanding of charity governance issues and a broad understanding of charity finance issues Skills that would be an advantage to bring to the Chair role, might include: an arts background in a senior role finance fundraising commercial business marketing, PR and/or social media legal, regulatory, compliance customer service operational/facilities management To apply: Please send a covering letter and a copy of your CV to Craig Titley-Rawson at
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Chair of the Board of Trustees Remuneration: The role of Chair is not accompanied by any financial remuneration, although expenses for travel may be claimed Time commitment: Six Board meetings per year. The Chair is also expected to have regular meetings with the Chief Executive and represent SHPT at various events and meetings with key stakeholders. They may be required to sit on sub committees and have occasional additional meetings with other Board or staff Members. Reporting to: Board of Trustees Objectives The Board is collectively responsible for the success of the Charity, as the leader of the Board the Chair plays a pivotal role; the effectiveness of the Board is a reflection, in large part, of his/her performance. The Chair is responsible for leading the Board and for ensuring it deals effectively with all aspects of its role and Board business. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the delivery of the Charity's mission and vision. The Chair must seek to get the best performance from the collective and individual Trustees, ensuring that each Trustee understands and fulfils their duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the Charity and is accountable for their performance. The Chair will support, and, where appropriate, challenge the Executive and ensure that the Board functions as a unit and works closely with the entire Executive of the Charity to achieve agreed objectives. The Chair will act as an ambassador and the public face of the Charity in partnership with the Executive. The Chair's role includes: Meetings take the lead on ensuring that Board meetings are planned, properly run and recorded, including the provision of relevant agendas take the lead on ensuring that all Trustees can express their views in meetings and that the Board takes collective ownership of any decisions take the lead to ensure that the Board receives the necessary information for decision making, appropriately presented, at the right time and arrive at decisions in an orderly, timely and democratic manner and vote as detailed in the governing document ensure that the Board can regularly review major risks and associated opportunities, and satisfy itself that systems are in place to take advantage of opportunities, and manage and mitigate the risks have a second or casting vote if a vote on a Trustees' decision is tied ensure that the Board fulfils its duties to ensure sound financial health of the Charity, with systems in place to ensure financial accountability take the lead on ensuring that Trustees comply with their duties and the Charity is well governed Board Members foster, maintain and ensure that positive relationships exist with and between all the Trustees encourage continuous development of the capability of the Board of Trustees take the lead on ensuring that the Board's performance is continuously evaluated - including skills balance and experience ensure procedures are in place for the effective recruitment of new Board members Stakeholders take the lead in ensuring that the timing, coverage and quality of communications with all stakeholders is appropriate including the production of reports may act as a spokesperson for the Charity to maintain close, positive and productive relationships with key stakeholder bodies Staff relations act as a primary link between Trustees and staff ensure the Executive is held to account for achieving agreed strategic objectives and liaise with the Executive to maintain an overview of the Charity's affairs establish and build a strong, effective, constructive and supportive working relationship with the Executive within which each can speak openly about concerns, worries and challenges - whilst respecting the boundaries which exist between the two roles monitor performance and conduct an annual appraisal for the Executive in consultation with other Trustees ensure that the Executive has the opportunity for professional development and has appropriate external professional support ensure appropriate and timely communications between the Board and staff Committees may establish or propose the establishment of committees of the Board, and may assign tasks and delegate responsibilities to Board committees and/or directors, depending upon the Charity's needs serve as an ex-officio member of all Board committees and serve as a voting member of committees if required ensure committees operate within agreed terms of reference to the Charity Board ensure committee meetings are planned, properly run and recorded, including the provision of relevant agendas provide reporting schedules for updating the Charity Board support committee chairpersons in appointing members and in identifying and resolving problems establish a strong working relationship with the Chair of Haversham Trading, the Charity's subsidiary company, responsible for non-arts commercial income streams Administration Signing Officer - The Chair is normally designated by the Board of Directors and/or governing document as one of the signing officers for certain documents. In this capacity, the Chair may be authorised or required to sign or countersign cheques, correspondence, applications, reports, contracts or other documents on behalf of company. Knowledge, Skills and Attributes The role of Chair is demanding and requires that they display several key qualities in carrying out the role: demonstrate a strong and visible passion and commitment to the Charity, its strategic objectives and cause strong inter-personal and relationship building abilities and be comfortable in an ambassadorial role demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively show leadership by word and deed grasp complicated issues, distil from them the most important elements and identify the areas for decision-making. obtain the best from the team of Trustees, ensuring that each can contribute fully build relationships within the organisation and the community be challenging of but empathetic towards the Executive team encourage debate and discussion of the key areas, making decision-making more robust and conclusions more satisfactory experienced in commercial business and ideally with previous experience of a relevant role good understanding of charity governance issues and a broad understanding of charity finance issues Skills that would be an advantage to bring to the Chair role, might include: an arts background in a senior role finance fundraising commercial business marketing, PR and/or social media legal, regulatory, compliance customer service operational/facilities management To apply: Please send a covering letter and a copy of your CV to Craig Titley-Rawson at
Who We Are BCG pioneered strategy consulting more than 50 years ago, and we continue to innovate and redefine the industry. We offer multiple career paths for the world's best talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return we are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling career journey possible-and unlocking your potential to advance the world. The User Experience Center of Expertise (UX CoE), within Global Services (GS), provides corporate support to internal business areas such as Finance, Legal, HR, Marketing and IT. This diverse team of experts, operators and specialists represent all levels from Partner to entry level staff, operating across the globe in multiple countries. Global Services is in short, the backbone of BCG. What You'll Do As a senior member of BCG's Global IT UX Center of Excellence (CoE) , you will lead and elevate user research across the firm's digital product ecosystem. Your mission is to define and execute a forward-looking UX research strategy that shapes the design of next-generation SaaS platforms, digital ecosystems, virtual assistants, websites, apps, and Agentic AI-driven solutions. By harnessing existing and emerging AI technologies, you will enhance the consulting lifecycle, improve productivity, and create a distinct competitive advantage for BCG and its clients. You are a creative, strategic, and hands-on Research Leader - passionate about crafting intuitive, impactful, and AI-augmented user experiences. Through a strong advocacy for user-centred design, you will balance innovation with practicality and measurable business impact. Working collaboratively with other UX Chapter Leads, you will define standards, frameworks, and guardrails that ensure consistency and excellence across all BCG digital products. In this senior leadership role, you will serve as both mentor and contributor. As a line manager, you will establish a future facing UX research practice, and guide our team of UX Researchers working within in Digital Product Teams, fostering their professional growth and ensuring alignment with BCG's digital and AI-first priorities. You'll keep your skills sharp and your leadership grounded in practice. Key Responsibilities UX Research Strategy & Vision: Define the research strategy that aligns user insights with business objectives and value creation. Champion user-centred design principles to drive innovation while balancing technical feasibility and strategic value.Define the shift to experience and journey-based research methods from singular products. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with design, product, data science, and consulting teams to embed UX practices into GenAI solutions, ensuring alignment across product roadmaps and business goals. Innovative, Scalable Research : Develop and lead AI-powered research methodologies that address critical challenges such as trust, and scalability in digital products. Execution & Delivery : Drive discovery-to-deployment research initiatives, collaborating with senior stakeholders to deliver validated, actionable insights that guide MVPs and scalable product releases. Leadership & Mentorship: Establish research standards for AI-first digital products in partnership with UX Chapter Leads. Mentor and develop researchers, fostering a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning. Research Practice & Expertise: Lead generative and evaluative research, usability testing, and behavioural data analysis to validate concepts and refine designs that enhance user experience and business outcomes. Capture user sentiment and own and publish results and actions back to BCG What You'll Bring 10+ years of experience in user research within consulting, agency, or technology-led organizations, including at least 5 years in research leadership roles. Proven success in scaling UX research, supporting diverse user groups, regions, and cross-functional teams. Experienced in leading distributed research teams and nurturing talent within fast-paced, innovation-driven environments. Deep expertise across the end-to-end design lifecycle - from discovery through delivery - with strong grounding in agile, scrum, and design thinking methodologies. Strategic leadership skills with a track record of aligning UX research initiatives to business outcomes, value creation, and executive priorities, particularly in emerging areas like GenAI. Data-driven mindset, with the ability to define and track UX impact through metrics and KPIs that communicate value to stakeholders. Skilled in research platforms and tools such as Qualtrics , Content Square , Hive , Dovetail , Maze , and . Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. 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Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Who We Are BCG pioneered strategy consulting more than 50 years ago, and we continue to innovate and redefine the industry. We offer multiple career paths for the world's best talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return we are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling career journey possible-and unlocking your potential to advance the world. The User Experience Center of Expertise (UX CoE), within Global Services (GS), provides corporate support to internal business areas such as Finance, Legal, HR, Marketing and IT. This diverse team of experts, operators and specialists represent all levels from Partner to entry level staff, operating across the globe in multiple countries. Global Services is in short, the backbone of BCG. What You'll Do As a senior member of BCG's Global IT UX Center of Excellence (CoE) , you will lead and elevate user research across the firm's digital product ecosystem. Your mission is to define and execute a forward-looking UX research strategy that shapes the design of next-generation SaaS platforms, digital ecosystems, virtual assistants, websites, apps, and Agentic AI-driven solutions. By harnessing existing and emerging AI technologies, you will enhance the consulting lifecycle, improve productivity, and create a distinct competitive advantage for BCG and its clients. You are a creative, strategic, and hands-on Research Leader - passionate about crafting intuitive, impactful, and AI-augmented user experiences. Through a strong advocacy for user-centred design, you will balance innovation with practicality and measurable business impact. Working collaboratively with other UX Chapter Leads, you will define standards, frameworks, and guardrails that ensure consistency and excellence across all BCG digital products. In this senior leadership role, you will serve as both mentor and contributor. As a line manager, you will establish a future facing UX research practice, and guide our team of UX Researchers working within in Digital Product Teams, fostering their professional growth and ensuring alignment with BCG's digital and AI-first priorities. You'll keep your skills sharp and your leadership grounded in practice. Key Responsibilities UX Research Strategy & Vision: Define the research strategy that aligns user insights with business objectives and value creation. Champion user-centred design principles to drive innovation while balancing technical feasibility and strategic value.Define the shift to experience and journey-based research methods from singular products. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with design, product, data science, and consulting teams to embed UX practices into GenAI solutions, ensuring alignment across product roadmaps and business goals. Innovative, Scalable Research : Develop and lead AI-powered research methodologies that address critical challenges such as trust, and scalability in digital products. Execution & Delivery : Drive discovery-to-deployment research initiatives, collaborating with senior stakeholders to deliver validated, actionable insights that guide MVPs and scalable product releases. Leadership & Mentorship: Establish research standards for AI-first digital products in partnership with UX Chapter Leads. Mentor and develop researchers, fostering a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning. Research Practice & Expertise: Lead generative and evaluative research, usability testing, and behavioural data analysis to validate concepts and refine designs that enhance user experience and business outcomes. Capture user sentiment and own and publish results and actions back to BCG What You'll Bring 10+ years of experience in user research within consulting, agency, or technology-led organizations, including at least 5 years in research leadership roles. Proven success in scaling UX research, supporting diverse user groups, regions, and cross-functional teams. Experienced in leading distributed research teams and nurturing talent within fast-paced, innovation-driven environments. Deep expertise across the end-to-end design lifecycle - from discovery through delivery - with strong grounding in agile, scrum, and design thinking methodologies. Strategic leadership skills with a track record of aligning UX research initiatives to business outcomes, value creation, and executive priorities, particularly in emerging areas like GenAI. Data-driven mindset, with the ability to define and track UX impact through metrics and KPIs that communicate value to stakeholders. Skilled in research platforms and tools such as Qualtrics , Content Square , Hive , Dovetail , Maze , and . Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. 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About Our Client Our client is on a mission to make shopping more exciting than ever. As the UK's first "Shop & Win" platform, they're transforming everyday purchases into thrilling experiences - where every customer has a chance to win big. Job Description Key Responsibilities will include: Commercial Growth (Hands-On Execution) Own revenue targets and commercial KPIs across campaign launches, partnerships, and sales. Build campaign economics models, pricing packages, partner decks, and go-to-market materials. Optimize conversion funnels for campaigns: landing pages, CTAs, offer structures, retention flows. Business Strategy & Expansion Lead the strategic roadmap: targeting new verticals, expansion & partnership models. Drive high-velocity experimentation: new campaign types, new prize formats, micro-influencer partnerships, and brand collabs. Build the early commercial and growth engine from scratch (GTM loops, referral structures, churn prevention). Go-to-Market Leadership Develop and refine a GTM playbook with a focus on fast, repeatable campaign launches. Collaborate with product to prioritize features that improve campaign performance and partner experience. Work alongside marketing to develop acquisition and retargeting strategies for both shoppers and partners. Leadership & Culture Act as a core member of the UK team - help define culture, values, and operating rhythm. Mentor hires and help build out the future commercial, marketing, partnerships, and growth teams. The Successful Applicant A successful Head of Commercial Growth & Business Strategy should have: Minimum of 7 years of experience in a senior management role, ideally in a fast-paced B2C, e-commerce environment. Proven track record of driving revenue growth, scaling a business, and achieving sales targets. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Proficiency in e-commerce platforms and tools. What's on Offer A competitive salary variable DOE, plus a performance-based bonus scheme and benefits package. You'll join a fast-growing creative team that's redefining how the UK shops, plays, and wins. You'll have the freedom to experiment, the canvas to innovate, and the platform to build a brand people love - visually and emotionally. If you're ready to design for a brand with energy, excitement, and purpose, this is your moment.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
About Our Client Our client is on a mission to make shopping more exciting than ever. As the UK's first "Shop & Win" platform, they're transforming everyday purchases into thrilling experiences - where every customer has a chance to win big. Job Description Key Responsibilities will include: Commercial Growth (Hands-On Execution) Own revenue targets and commercial KPIs across campaign launches, partnerships, and sales. Build campaign economics models, pricing packages, partner decks, and go-to-market materials. Optimize conversion funnels for campaigns: landing pages, CTAs, offer structures, retention flows. Business Strategy & Expansion Lead the strategic roadmap: targeting new verticals, expansion & partnership models. Drive high-velocity experimentation: new campaign types, new prize formats, micro-influencer partnerships, and brand collabs. Build the early commercial and growth engine from scratch (GTM loops, referral structures, churn prevention). Go-to-Market Leadership Develop and refine a GTM playbook with a focus on fast, repeatable campaign launches. Collaborate with product to prioritize features that improve campaign performance and partner experience. Work alongside marketing to develop acquisition and retargeting strategies for both shoppers and partners. Leadership & Culture Act as a core member of the UK team - help define culture, values, and operating rhythm. Mentor hires and help build out the future commercial, marketing, partnerships, and growth teams. The Successful Applicant A successful Head of Commercial Growth & Business Strategy should have: Minimum of 7 years of experience in a senior management role, ideally in a fast-paced B2C, e-commerce environment. Proven track record of driving revenue growth, scaling a business, and achieving sales targets. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Proficiency in e-commerce platforms and tools. What's on Offer A competitive salary variable DOE, plus a performance-based bonus scheme and benefits package. You'll join a fast-growing creative team that's redefining how the UK shops, plays, and wins. You'll have the freedom to experiment, the canvas to innovate, and the platform to build a brand people love - visually and emotionally. If you're ready to design for a brand with energy, excitement, and purpose, this is your moment.
