Technical Lead - Energy Transformation (ERP / Data / Operations) Position Description CGI is delivering complex integration and transformation programmes that are shaping the future of the energy sector. As an IT Technical Lead, you will sit at the heart of delivery, owning the technical direction for large-scale, multi-system initiatives that support safe, reliable and data-driven operations. Working across domains such as ERP, Operations and HSE systems, or Data & Analytics, you will help translate strategy into robust, production-ready solutions. At CGI, you are trusted to take ownership of outcomes, encouraged to apply creative thinking to complex challenges, and supported by a collaborative community of experts to deliver meaningful, lasting impact. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This role is based in Aberdeen, working in a hybrid model, with regular on-site presence (typically 2-3 days per week) to support close collaboration with client and CGI teams. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will be accountable for the technical design and coherence of one or more projects, ensuring solutions are secure, resilient and fit for 24 7 production and HSE-critical environments. You will define end-to-end solutions, guide delivery teams, and provide the technical leadership needed to balance innovation with operational safety. Working closely with project managers, business analysts, client architects and engineers, you will support delivery within a structured stage-gate governance model, applying Agile practices where they add value. You will take ownership of technical decisions while collaborating across teams to ensure solutions are well understood, well governed and successfully embedded. Key responsibilities • Own & Define end-to-end technical architecture and solution design across your domain • Lead & Support engineering teams, reviewing designs and resolving complex technical issues • Integrate & Secure systems and data flows, ensuring performance, resilience and security • Plan & Govern technical delivery, supporting estimates, risks, trade-offs and stage-gate approvals • Promote & Reuse standard patterns, accelerators and best practice across delivery • Protect & Prepare production through cutover, DR, performance and operability planning Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed, you will bring deep technical expertise in at least one core domain, combined with strong leadership experience on complex, multi-vendor programmes. You will be comfortable taking ownership of technical outcomes while working collaboratively with delivery teams and senior stakeholders. Essential qualifications • Extensive experience producing and communicating solution designs and technical options • Strong understanding of non-functional requirements, including performance, resilience, security and operability • Proven experience leading technical delivery within Agile or hybrid delivery models • Extensive experience in technical leadership, architecture or senior engineering roles • Ability to work on-site in Aberdeen 2-3 days per week Desirable qualifications • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience • Domain certifications such as SAP S/4HANA, Azure or cloud platforms • Architecture certification (e.g. TOGAF or equivalent) • Experience within energy, utilities or other asset-intensive, safety-critical industries Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Technical Lead - Energy Transformation (ERP / Data / Operations) Position Description CGI is delivering complex integration and transformation programmes that are shaping the future of the energy sector. As an IT Technical Lead, you will sit at the heart of delivery, owning the technical direction for large-scale, multi-system initiatives that support safe, reliable and data-driven operations. Working across domains such as ERP, Operations and HSE systems, or Data & Analytics, you will help translate strategy into robust, production-ready solutions. At CGI, you are trusted to take ownership of outcomes, encouraged to apply creative thinking to complex challenges, and supported by a collaborative community of experts to deliver meaningful, lasting impact. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This role is based in Aberdeen, working in a hybrid model, with regular on-site presence (typically 2-3 days per week) to support close collaboration with client and CGI teams. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will be accountable for the technical design and coherence of one or more projects, ensuring solutions are secure, resilient and fit for 24 7 production and HSE-critical environments. You will define end-to-end solutions, guide delivery teams, and provide the technical leadership needed to balance innovation with operational safety. Working closely with project managers, business analysts, client architects and engineers, you will support delivery within a structured stage-gate governance model, applying Agile practices where they add value. You will take ownership of technical decisions while collaborating across teams to ensure solutions are well understood, well governed and successfully embedded. Key responsibilities • Own & Define end-to-end technical architecture and solution design across your domain • Lead & Support engineering teams, reviewing designs and resolving complex technical issues • Integrate & Secure systems and data flows, ensuring performance, resilience and security • Plan & Govern technical delivery, supporting estimates, risks, trade-offs and stage-gate approvals • Promote & Reuse standard patterns, accelerators and best practice across delivery • Protect & Prepare production through cutover, DR, performance and operability planning Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed, you will bring deep technical expertise in at least one core domain, combined with strong leadership experience on complex, multi-vendor programmes. You will be comfortable taking ownership of technical outcomes while working collaboratively with delivery teams and senior stakeholders. Essential qualifications • Extensive experience producing and communicating solution designs and technical options • Strong understanding of non-functional requirements, including performance, resilience, security and operability • Proven experience leading technical delivery within Agile or hybrid delivery models • Extensive experience in technical leadership, architecture or senior engineering roles • Ability to work on-site in Aberdeen 2-3 days per week Desirable qualifications • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience • Domain certifications such as SAP S/4HANA, Azure or cloud platforms • Architecture certification (e.g. TOGAF or equivalent) • Experience within energy, utilities or other asset-intensive, safety-critical industries Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
A dynamic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior BD Manager to lead and shape the global strategy for one of the world's largest law firm's most ambitious and high-growth sectors - Global Infrastructure . The Infrastructure sector spans a diverse range of asset classes including digital, utilities, transport, social, and private capital infrastructure . With significant investment and growth planned, this role is central to driving strategic client engagement, marketing innovation, and cross-border collaboration across a truly global network. About the Role This role will sit at the heart of the firm's global infrastructure strategy, working closely with lawyers and sector leaders to: Execute client development and marketing strategies across key offices and practices. Build and nurture high-value client relationships. Identify and pursue cross-product and cross-border opportunities. Elevate the firm's profile through flagship events, campaigns, and thought leadership. Support business-critical pitches and proposals. Lead on sector-wide insight, tracking return on investment and market trends. Maintain best-in-class marketing materials and legal directory submissions. Overseeing the execution of the global sector strategy with a focus on revenue growth and relationship development. Driving effective, budget-conscious marketing activity and client outreach. Supporting partners and legal teams with client intelligence, market insights, and key account planning. Delivering high-impact events and PR campaigns in collaboration with marketing and comms teams. Leading cross-border, cross-practice pitch opportunities. Managing internal and external visibility of the sector through core content, PR, awards, and directories. What We're Looking For Extensive experience in business development or marketing, ideally within a professional services or infrastructure-focused organisation. Proven success in designing and executing strategic BD and marketing initiatives. A natural relationship builder with excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Strong commercial acumen and the ability to work across cultures, time zones, and practice areas. Confidence using marketing tech and tools such as CRM systems and market intelligence platforms. A degree in business, marketing, law, or related field; an MBA or advanced degree is a plus. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A dynamic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior BD Manager to lead and shape the global strategy for one of the world's largest law firm's most ambitious and high-growth sectors - Global Infrastructure . The Infrastructure sector spans a diverse range of asset classes including digital, utilities, transport, social, and private capital infrastructure . With significant investment and growth planned, this role is central to driving strategic client engagement, marketing innovation, and cross-border collaboration across a truly global network. About the Role This role will sit at the heart of the firm's global infrastructure strategy, working closely with lawyers and sector leaders to: Execute client development and marketing strategies across key offices and practices. Build and nurture high-value client relationships. Identify and pursue cross-product and cross-border opportunities. Elevate the firm's profile through flagship events, campaigns, and thought leadership. Support business-critical pitches and proposals. Lead on sector-wide insight, tracking return on investment and market trends. Maintain best-in-class marketing materials and legal directory submissions. Overseeing the execution of the global sector strategy with a focus on revenue growth and relationship development. Driving effective, budget-conscious marketing activity and client outreach. Supporting partners and legal teams with client intelligence, market insights, and key account planning. Delivering high-impact events and PR campaigns in collaboration with marketing and comms teams. Leading cross-border, cross-practice pitch opportunities. Managing internal and external visibility of the sector through core content, PR, awards, and directories. What We're Looking For Extensive experience in business development or marketing, ideally within a professional services or infrastructure-focused organisation. Proven success in designing and executing strategic BD and marketing initiatives. A natural relationship builder with excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Strong commercial acumen and the ability to work across cultures, time zones, and practice areas. Confidence using marketing tech and tools such as CRM systems and market intelligence platforms. A degree in business, marketing, law, or related field; an MBA or advanced degree is a plus. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate.
Senior Software Tester / QA Engineer - Up to £44,000 PA Southampton - Hybrid Working We are working with a well-established technology organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Software Tester / QA Engineer to play a key role in the delivery of customer-facing systems and core software products. This position sits within a professional services environment and involves testing both standard solutions and complex, customer-specific implementations. You will work closely with developers, project managers and technical stakeholders, taking ownership of testing activities and ensuring systems meet defined quality standards prior to release and go-live. As a Senior Software Tester, you will be responsible for driving software quality through effective manual and automated testing practices. You will contribute to the ongoing improvement of testing processes, support customer UAT, and act as a subject-matter expert for QA activities across projects, identifying and resolving defects early in the delivery lifecycle. Key responsibilities: Leading and executing software testing activities on customer systems prior to installation and go-live Designing, writing and maintaining robust manual and automated test scripts Owning the creation and maintenance of test plans, test cases and supporting documentation Working collaboratively with development and technical teams to identify, log, prioritise and resolve defects Creating and managing test data to support functional, regression and integration testing Supporting and coordinating user acceptance testing, including direct customer engagement Providing go-live support and post-deployment validation where required Contributing to the continuous improvement of testing standards, tools and methodologies Providing guidance and best practice advice to customers during UAT and test planning Supporting internal product testing and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Requirements: Proven experience in a Software Testing / QA role, operating with a high degree of autonomy Strong hands-on experience with manual testing across complex systems Demonstrable experience designing and maintaining comprehensive test documentation Experience working in Windows Client and Server environments Confident use of Microsoft Office applications for test reporting and documentation Highly advantageous experience: ISTQB Foundation or Advanced certification Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (Ranorex, Selenium or similar) Exposure to C#, Java, or other object-oriented programming languages Experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle databases, including querying and data validation Experience using source control tools such as TFS or Git Understanding of network architecture, IT security and Active Directory Experience within document management, OCR or enterprise systems environments The role may involve occasional UK and international travel. Hybrid working is available once probation is passed, with 1-2 days per week on site.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Tester / QA Engineer - Up to £44,000 PA Southampton - Hybrid Working We are working with a well-established technology organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Software Tester / QA Engineer to play a key role in the delivery of customer-facing systems and core software products. This position sits within a professional services environment and involves testing both standard solutions and complex, customer-specific implementations. You will work closely with developers, project managers and technical stakeholders, taking ownership of testing activities and ensuring systems meet defined quality standards prior to release and go-live. As a Senior Software Tester, you will be responsible for driving software quality through effective manual and automated testing practices. You will contribute to the ongoing improvement of testing processes, support customer UAT, and act as a subject-matter expert for QA activities across projects, identifying and resolving defects early in the delivery lifecycle. Key responsibilities: Leading and executing software testing activities on customer systems prior to installation and go-live Designing, writing and maintaining robust manual and automated test scripts Owning the creation and maintenance of test plans, test cases and supporting documentation Working collaboratively with development and technical teams to identify, log, prioritise and resolve defects Creating and managing test data to support functional, regression and integration testing Supporting and coordinating user acceptance testing, including direct customer engagement Providing go-live support and post-deployment validation where required Contributing to the continuous improvement of testing standards, tools and methodologies Providing guidance and best practice advice to customers during UAT and test planning Supporting internal product testing and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Requirements: Proven experience in a Software Testing / QA role, operating with a high degree of autonomy Strong hands-on experience with manual testing across complex systems Demonstrable experience designing and maintaining comprehensive test documentation Experience working in Windows Client and Server environments Confident use of Microsoft Office applications for test reporting and documentation Highly advantageous experience: ISTQB Foundation or Advanced certification Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (Ranorex, Selenium or similar) Exposure to C#, Java, or other object-oriented programming languages Experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle databases, including querying and data validation Experience using source control tools such as TFS or Git Understanding of network architecture, IT security and Active Directory Experience within document management, OCR or enterprise systems environments The role may involve occasional UK and international travel. Hybrid working is available once probation is passed, with 1-2 days per week on site.
Lead PHP Developer - PHP Laravel/Symfony/CodeIgniter; HTML, CSS, SQL/MySQL, AWS inc AI Search; Javascript Vue, React; Full Stack/Full Lice Cycle, Professional Services/Finance Systems. Permanent, London (Hybrid 2/3), £130k - £150k (On Experience) +Benefits Lead PHP Developer / Senior Web Developer / Team Lead required by global professional services company. Working on both internal systems integrating with 3rd party systems as well as customer facing web-based systems built in PHP and associated frameworks, you will lead development initiatives within the full life cycle. Working with an internationally dispersed team the Lead PHP Developer / Senior Web Developer will: Work with both Project Managers and Data Scientists to define, manage and deliver projects Play a lead role in the architecture and design of web-based systems Develop code within the full life cycle: Development>Testing>Deployment>Refactor Develop integrations with internal and external system via APIs Undertake code reviews across PHP, Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter, Go/Golang (to a lesser degree), SQL/MySQL, HTML, CSS and Javascript (inc React and Vue) Architect, build, and deploy scalable, cloud-native, AI-powered data-driven products in AWS Drive the integration of AI, automation, agents, and modern tooling (including model context protocol capabilities) to enhance developer productivity and delivery pipelines Lead and develop team members across software, data, platform, and AI We are open to applications from across industry and varying levels of experience in terms of leadership and project delivery; any experience working within Agile/Scrum would be beneficial. You will however: Possess Senior level, hands-on PHP development experience with both raw OOPHP and at least one main contemporary framework such as Laravel/Symfony, CodeIgniter etc Work within the full stack of web development inc PHP, Javascript, HTML, CSS Be confident in use of various Javascript Frameworks inc Vue, React (or others) Possess strong database design skills for web-based systems utilising SQL/MySQL Be comfortable deploying enterprise applications within the AWS environment Apply microservices architecture, database design, and rigorous security standards Possess experience working with internal AI platforms as well as (ideally) AWS AI Search Demonstrate experience working within the full life cycle from design to delivery Be capable of leading diverse teams across development, DevOps, AI, Data Science This is an excellent opportunity to join a business at an exciting time of international development and play a key role in the future of its core business systems. Excellent benefits and flexible Hybrid (2 days in office) working conditions offered.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Lead PHP Developer - PHP Laravel/Symfony/CodeIgniter; HTML, CSS, SQL/MySQL, AWS inc AI Search; Javascript Vue, React; Full Stack/Full Lice Cycle, Professional Services/Finance Systems. Permanent, London (Hybrid 2/3), £130k - £150k (On Experience) +Benefits Lead PHP Developer / Senior Web Developer / Team Lead required by global professional services company. Working on both internal systems integrating with 3rd party systems as well as customer facing web-based systems built in PHP and associated frameworks, you will lead development initiatives within the full life cycle. Working with an internationally dispersed team the Lead PHP Developer / Senior Web Developer will: Work with both Project Managers and Data Scientists to define, manage and deliver projects Play a lead role in the architecture and design of web-based systems Develop code within the full life cycle: Development>Testing>Deployment>Refactor Develop integrations with internal and external system via APIs Undertake code reviews across PHP, Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter, Go/Golang (to a lesser degree), SQL/MySQL, HTML, CSS and Javascript (inc React and Vue) Architect, build, and deploy scalable, cloud-native, AI-powered data-driven products in AWS Drive the integration of AI, automation, agents, and modern tooling (including model context protocol capabilities) to enhance developer productivity and delivery pipelines Lead and develop team members across software, data, platform, and AI We are open to applications from across industry and varying levels of experience in terms of leadership and project delivery; any experience working within Agile/Scrum would be beneficial. You will however: Possess Senior level, hands-on PHP development experience with both raw OOPHP and at least one main contemporary framework such as Laravel/Symfony, CodeIgniter etc Work within the full stack of web development inc PHP, Javascript, HTML, CSS Be confident in use of various Javascript Frameworks inc Vue, React (or others) Possess strong database design skills for web-based systems utilising SQL/MySQL Be comfortable deploying enterprise applications within the AWS environment Apply microservices architecture, database design, and rigorous security standards Possess experience working with internal AI platforms as well as (ideally) AWS AI Search Demonstrate experience working within the full life cycle from design to delivery Be capable of leading diverse teams across development, DevOps, AI, Data Science This is an excellent opportunity to join a business at an exciting time of international development and play a key role in the future of its core business systems. Excellent benefits and flexible Hybrid (2 days in office) working conditions offered.
Marketing and Brand Manager Salary: Senior Manager Band 5 £40,775 £52,196, depending on experience Location: Central Newcastle (with flexibility to work from home on Fridays) Hours: Full-time, 36 hours per week Holidays: 30 days plus Bank Holidays Travel: Some regional and national travel, as required Closing Date: 5pm Friday 10 April 2026 Interview Date: Wednesday 22 & Thursday 23 April 2026 Make a Difference with Schools North East Schools North East is a purpose-driven charity championing schools and trusts across the region. Representing a collaborative network of over 1,150 schools, we are recognised nationally as the Voice for North East education, the Glue that brings schools together, and the Bridge connecting them to wider policy and practice. As we approach our 20th year, we are entering a new phase, strengthening our influence, extending our reach, and deepening the value we provide to members. This reach is further amplified through the National Network of Special Schools for School Business Professionals (NNoSS), a national community we lead. As Marketing & Brand Manager, you will lead and deliver a clear, strategic marketing and communications approach across all core workstreams: Schools North East, NNoSS, Jobs in Schools North East (our regional recruitment portal), and our high-profile events programme. You will also play a central role in amplifying our policy and influencing work, ensuring the voice and evidence of North East schools is heard nationally. This is a broad, high-impact role spanning brand, digital, content, campaigns, and stakeholder engagement, requiring both strategic oversight and hands-on delivery. You will ensure alignment across marketing, communications, policy, and events, and integrate activities to strengthen our position as the authoritative voice of North East schools. This role demands a commercially aware, politically astute leader who can see the bigger picture while delivering at pace. You will anticipate trends, respond decisively to opportunities and challenges, and make informed, confident decisions. We are looking for someone who leads with clarity and purpose, builds strong relationships, and communicates with impact. You will foster a collaborative, high-performing culture, supporting the development of others while maintaining high standards of delivery. This is an opportunity to play a defining role in a respected organisation at a critical stage in its development and to shape how we engage, influence, and grow in the years ahead. . Key Responsibilities Organisational Leadership Contribute to the strategic leadership of Schools North East as a senior manager, ensuring marketing work supports the organisation s long-term mission and values. Strategic Marketing Leadership Develop and deliver a forward-thinking marketing strategy that elevates Schools North East s brand regionally and nationally, aligning with organisational goals and values. Act as the senior lead on all marketing and brand initiatives, embedding marketing thinking across the organisation. Brand Development & Management Strengthen Schools North East as the authoritative voice of education in the region and a credible influencer on the national stage. Manage and refresh, as necessary, the brand identity to ensure consistency across all channels, content, campaigns, and events. Content & Campaign Strategy Create and oversee a compelling multi-channel content strategy that delivers high-value engagement across all audiences, from school leaders and policymakers to media and potential funders. Lead integrated marketing campaigns that amplify the impact of events, policy work, and membership services. Audience Engagement & Insight Develop segmented engagement strategies to better serve diverse stakeholder groups, ensuring messages land with clarity and purpose. Use audience insight, member feedback, and data analytics to shape messaging, improve outcomes, and report on ROI. Media & Public Relations Act as brand guardian and media lead by proactively shaping public narratives, overseeing media inquiries, and managing external comms. Build and manage strategic relationships with regional and national media to drive influence and awareness. Digital & Social Media Strategy Transform Schools North East s digital presence, particularly on LinkedIn and other platforms, to increase visibility, engagement, and thought leadership. Introduce a more dynamic and audience-friendly approach to communications and e- newsletters, reducing information overload and improving open and engagement rates. Revenue Generation & Innovation Drive revenue across the SNE portfolio, including memberships, NNoSS, Jobs in Schools North East, partnerships, sponsorships, and events, maximising income, retention, and growth. Develop new income streams, products, and commercial opportunities through targeted campaigns and offers aligned to SNE s mission. Embed a data-driven, commercial approach to marketing, improving conversion, delegate acquisition, and ROI while maintaining our charitable ethos. Systems & Tools Oversee the development and optimisation of CRM, website, and digital tools to streamline marketing operations and track impact. Ensure data compliance and user experience best practices are upheld. Team Leadership & Collaboration Lead and mentor direct reports setting clear KPIs and fostering a creative, ambitious, and collaborative team culture across the organisation. Work closely with Directors, Business, Events and Policy teams to ensure marketing activity supports and enhances core functions. Person Specification (A Application, I Interview, T Task) Essential: Proven experience (5-10 years minimum) in senior marketing, communications, or brand roles, ideally in complex or mission-led organisations (A, I). Strategic thinker with a demonstrable track record of delivering marketing plans that grow brand awareness, reputation, and engagement (A, I, T). Experience working across digital, PR, content, and campaign planning, with measurable impact (A, I). Strong leadership experience, able to inspire a team and embed marketing thinking organisation wide (A, I). Expertise in media handling, brand positioning, and stakeholder communications (A, I). Demonstrable understanding of the role marketing plays in policy influence, membership retention, and charitable growth (A, I). Excellent copywriting and messaging skills, with the ability to distill complex information into clear, compelling content (A, I, T). Confident using analytics, CRM platforms, email marketing tools, and social media to drive engagement (A, I). Highly collaborative, with a can-do attitude and the ability to engage internal and external stakeholders (A, I). Ability to innovate within resource constraints and remain calm under pressure (A, I). Desirable: Experience in the education, charity, or membership sector (A, I). Knowledge of the education landscape in the North East or wider national policy context (A, I).
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Marketing and Brand Manager Salary: Senior Manager Band 5 £40,775 £52,196, depending on experience Location: Central Newcastle (with flexibility to work from home on Fridays) Hours: Full-time, 36 hours per week Holidays: 30 days plus Bank Holidays Travel: Some regional and national travel, as required Closing Date: 5pm Friday 10 April 2026 Interview Date: Wednesday 22 & Thursday 23 April 2026 Make a Difference with Schools North East Schools North East is a purpose-driven charity championing schools and trusts across the region. Representing a collaborative network of over 1,150 schools, we are recognised nationally as the Voice for North East education, the Glue that brings schools together, and the Bridge connecting them to wider policy and practice. As we approach our 20th year, we are entering a new phase, strengthening our influence, extending our reach, and deepening the value we provide to members. This reach is further amplified through the National Network of Special Schools for School Business Professionals (NNoSS), a national community we lead. As Marketing & Brand Manager, you will lead and deliver a clear, strategic marketing and communications approach across all core workstreams: Schools North East, NNoSS, Jobs in Schools North East (our regional recruitment portal), and our high-profile events programme. You will also play a central role in amplifying our policy and influencing work, ensuring the voice and evidence of North East schools is heard nationally. This is a broad, high-impact role spanning brand, digital, content, campaigns, and stakeholder engagement, requiring both strategic oversight and hands-on delivery. You will ensure alignment across marketing, communications, policy, and events, and integrate activities to strengthen our position as the authoritative voice of North East schools. This role demands a commercially aware, politically astute leader who can see the bigger picture while delivering at pace. You will anticipate trends, respond decisively to opportunities and challenges, and make informed, confident decisions. We are looking for someone who leads with clarity and purpose, builds strong relationships, and communicates with impact. You will foster a collaborative, high-performing culture, supporting the development of others while maintaining high standards of delivery. This is an opportunity to play a defining role in a respected organisation at a critical stage in its development and to shape how we engage, influence, and grow in the years ahead. . Key Responsibilities Organisational Leadership Contribute to the strategic leadership of Schools North East as a senior manager, ensuring marketing work supports the organisation s long-term mission and values. Strategic Marketing Leadership Develop and deliver a forward-thinking marketing strategy that elevates Schools North East s brand regionally and nationally, aligning with organisational goals and values. Act as the senior lead on all marketing and brand initiatives, embedding marketing thinking across the organisation. Brand Development & Management Strengthen Schools North East as the authoritative voice of education in the region and a credible influencer on the national stage. Manage and refresh, as necessary, the brand identity to ensure consistency across all channels, content, campaigns, and events. Content & Campaign Strategy Create and oversee a compelling multi-channel content strategy that delivers high-value engagement across all audiences, from school leaders and policymakers to media and potential funders. Lead integrated marketing campaigns that amplify the impact of events, policy work, and membership services. Audience Engagement & Insight Develop segmented engagement strategies to better serve diverse stakeholder groups, ensuring messages land with clarity and purpose. Use audience insight, member feedback, and data analytics to shape messaging, improve outcomes, and report on ROI. Media & Public Relations Act as brand guardian and media lead by proactively shaping public narratives, overseeing media inquiries, and managing external comms. Build and manage strategic relationships with regional and national media to drive influence and awareness. Digital & Social Media Strategy Transform Schools North East s digital presence, particularly on LinkedIn and other platforms, to increase visibility, engagement, and thought leadership. Introduce a more dynamic and audience-friendly approach to communications and e- newsletters, reducing information overload and improving open and engagement rates. Revenue Generation & Innovation Drive revenue across the SNE portfolio, including memberships, NNoSS, Jobs in Schools North East, partnerships, sponsorships, and events, maximising income, retention, and growth. Develop new income streams, products, and commercial opportunities through targeted campaigns and offers aligned to SNE s mission. Embed a data-driven, commercial approach to marketing, improving conversion, delegate acquisition, and ROI while maintaining our charitable ethos. Systems & Tools Oversee the development and optimisation of CRM, website, and digital tools to streamline marketing operations and track impact. Ensure data compliance and user experience best practices are upheld. Team Leadership & Collaboration Lead and mentor direct reports setting clear KPIs and fostering a creative, ambitious, and collaborative team culture across the organisation. Work closely with Directors, Business, Events and Policy teams to ensure marketing activity supports and enhances core functions. Person Specification (A Application, I Interview, T Task) Essential: Proven experience (5-10 years minimum) in senior marketing, communications, or brand roles, ideally in complex or mission-led organisations (A, I). Strategic thinker with a demonstrable track record of delivering marketing plans that grow brand awareness, reputation, and engagement (A, I, T). Experience working across digital, PR, content, and campaign planning, with measurable impact (A, I). Strong leadership experience, able to inspire a team and embed marketing thinking organisation wide (A, I). Expertise in media handling, brand positioning, and stakeholder communications (A, I). Demonstrable understanding of the role marketing plays in policy influence, membership retention, and charitable growth (A, I). Excellent copywriting and messaging skills, with the ability to distill complex information into clear, compelling content (A, I, T). Confident using analytics, CRM platforms, email marketing tools, and social media to drive engagement (A, I). Highly collaborative, with a can-do attitude and the ability to engage internal and external stakeholders (A, I). Ability to innovate within resource constraints and remain calm under pressure (A, I). Desirable: Experience in the education, charity, or membership sector (A, I). Knowledge of the education landscape in the North East or wider national policy context (A, I).
Trusted Data Architect - Data Innovation Location: London / ManchesterSalary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experienceCareer Level: Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO Role Overview Within Accenture's Data Innovation team, we deliver Trusted Data Services leveraging cutting-edge technologies including Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), Digital Identity, Digital Assets, and Confidential Compute. As a Trusted Data Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping, leading, and industrializing trust-centric digital platforms for global enterprise and public-sector clients. This role requires deep expertise in trusted data technologies and platform architecture, with equal applicability across: DLT / Blockchain platforms (Layer 1 and Layer 2) Digital Identity solutions (decentralized identity, credentials, wallets, trust frameworks) Digital Asset platforms (tokenization, custody, lifecycle management, on-chain/off-chain integration) You will combine hands-on technical authority with end-to-end delivery ownership, client advisory responsibility, and practice leadership, helping Accenture translate emerging trust technologies into secure, scalable, and production-grade architectures embedded in modern data and digital core environments. Key Responsibilities Trusted Data Architecture & Strategic Leadership Own the end-to-end-to-end architecture and technical delivery accountability for trusted data services spanning DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Assets Act as a technical authority and design decision maker across trust, security, scalability, and performance considerations Define and govern enterprise reference architectures for trusted data ecosystems, balancing on-chain, off-chain, and confidential compute components Guide clients from strategy and architecture definition through PoC, pilot, production deployment, and scale Translate emerging standards, protocols, and regulatory requirements into practical, industrialized architectures DLT & Blockchain Infrastructure Architecture Lead the design, deployment, and operation of enterprise g-grade DLT networks across Layer 1 and Layer 2 platforms Architect and implement Layer 2 frameworks, covering major approaches such as rollup-based, validity-proof-based, and hybrid models Define reference architectures for node infrastructure, validator setups, sequencers, RPC endpoints, and supporting services Ensure production grade-grade security, resilience, governance, and scalability of blockchain platforms Digital Identity Architecture Architect Digital Identity solutions leveraging DLT-based and hybrid approaches, including decentralized identifiers (DIDs), verifiable credentials (VCs), and (EUDI) wallets Design identity platforms that integrate with enterprise IAM, access control, and data governance frameworks Address privacy, consent, selective disclosure, and compliance requirements using cryptographic and confidential compute techniques Advise clients on trust frameworks, identity interoperability, and cross ecosystem-ecosystem identity models Digital Assets & Tokenization Platforms Lead architecture for Digital Asset platforms, including tokenization of assets, token lifecycle management, and on-chain/off-chain data integration Design solutions for wallets, custody, asset issuance, transfer, and settlement, aligned with enterprise security and regulatory needs Define scalable patterns for integration between blockchain networks, enterprise systems, and data platforms Support clients in building production-ready digital asset ecosystems rather than isolated pilots Cloud, Platform Engineering & Confidential Compute Design cloud-native trusted data platforms across major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP), including network topology, security, and cost optimization Architect solutions for regulated, sovereign, and hybrid cloud environments Apply Confidential Compute and privacy enhancing-enhancing technologies to protect sensitive data in use, at rest, and in transit Establish Infrastructure as-asCode (IaC-Code (IaC) and DevOps standards enabling repeatable, industrialized delivery DevOps, Operations & Production Readiness Provide architectural leadership for containerized DLT environments using Docker and Kubernetes Oversee CI/CD strategies for protocol upgrades, configuration changes, and network evolution Establish enterprise grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident-grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incidentresponse patterns for mission-response patterns for missionc-critical DLT platforms Client, Team & Practice Leadership Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders on DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Asset strategies Lead and mentor multi-disciplinary delivery teams, setting architectural standards and ensuring quality at scale Build and evolve internal assets, accelerators, and reference architectures within Accenture's Trusted Data and blockchain communities Contribute to business development, solution shaping, proposals, and thought leadership Drive capability building, growing Accenture's trusted data architecture bench globally
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Trusted Data Architect - Data Innovation Location: London / ManchesterSalary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experienceCareer Level: Senior Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO Role Overview Within Accenture's Data Innovation team, we deliver Trusted Data Services leveraging cutting-edge technologies including Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), Digital Identity, Digital Assets, and Confidential Compute. As a Trusted Data Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping, leading, and industrializing trust-centric digital platforms for global enterprise and public-sector clients. This role requires deep expertise in trusted data technologies and platform architecture, with equal applicability across: DLT / Blockchain platforms (Layer 1 and Layer 2) Digital Identity solutions (decentralized identity, credentials, wallets, trust frameworks) Digital Asset platforms (tokenization, custody, lifecycle management, on-chain/off-chain integration) You will combine hands-on technical authority with end-to-end delivery ownership, client advisory responsibility, and practice leadership, helping Accenture translate emerging trust technologies into secure, scalable, and production-grade architectures embedded in modern data and digital core environments. Key Responsibilities Trusted Data Architecture & Strategic Leadership Own the end-to-end-to-end architecture and technical delivery accountability for trusted data services spanning DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Assets Act as a technical authority and design decision maker across trust, security, scalability, and performance considerations Define and govern enterprise reference architectures for trusted data ecosystems, balancing on-chain, off-chain, and confidential compute components Guide clients from strategy and architecture definition through PoC, pilot, production deployment, and scale Translate emerging standards, protocols, and regulatory requirements into practical, industrialized architectures DLT & Blockchain Infrastructure Architecture Lead the design, deployment, and operation of enterprise g-grade DLT networks across Layer 1 and Layer 2 platforms Architect and implement Layer 2 frameworks, covering major approaches such as rollup-based, validity-proof-based, and hybrid models Define reference architectures for node infrastructure, validator setups, sequencers, RPC endpoints, and supporting services Ensure production grade-grade security, resilience, governance, and scalability of blockchain platforms Digital Identity Architecture Architect Digital Identity solutions leveraging DLT-based and hybrid approaches, including decentralized identifiers (DIDs), verifiable credentials (VCs), and (EUDI) wallets Design identity platforms that integrate with enterprise IAM, access control, and data governance frameworks Address privacy, consent, selective disclosure, and compliance requirements using cryptographic and confidential compute techniques Advise clients on trust frameworks, identity interoperability, and cross ecosystem-ecosystem identity models Digital Assets & Tokenization Platforms Lead architecture for Digital Asset platforms, including tokenization of assets, token lifecycle management, and on-chain/off-chain data integration Design solutions for wallets, custody, asset issuance, transfer, and settlement, aligned with enterprise security and regulatory needs Define scalable patterns for integration between blockchain networks, enterprise systems, and data platforms Support clients in building production-ready digital asset ecosystems rather than isolated pilots Cloud, Platform Engineering & Confidential Compute Design cloud-native trusted data platforms across major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP), including network topology, security, and cost optimization Architect solutions for regulated, sovereign, and hybrid cloud environments Apply Confidential Compute and privacy enhancing-enhancing technologies to protect sensitive data in use, at rest, and in transit Establish Infrastructure as-asCode (IaC-Code (IaC) and DevOps standards enabling repeatable, industrialized delivery DevOps, Operations & Production Readiness Provide architectural leadership for containerized DLT environments using Docker and Kubernetes Oversee CI/CD strategies for protocol upgrades, configuration changes, and network evolution Establish enterprise grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident-grade monitoring, logging, alerting, and incidentresponse patterns for mission-response patterns for missionc-critical DLT platforms Client, Team & Practice Leadership Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders on DLT, Digital Identity, and Digital Asset strategies Lead and mentor multi-disciplinary delivery teams, setting architectural standards and ensuring quality at scale Build and evolve internal assets, accelerators, and reference architectures within Accenture's Trusted Data and blockchain communities Contribute to business development, solution shaping, proposals, and thought leadership Drive capability building, growing Accenture's trusted data architecture bench globally
Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a Global Manufacturing organisation based in Newport to recruit a Senior IT Manager on a permanent basis. Role Summary A global manufacturing organisation is seeking a Senior IT Manager to lead IT service delivery across a critical production site and associated remote locations. This role is accountable for ensuring the stability, security, and continuous improvement of IT systems supporting a 24/7 manufacturing environment . The position combines leadership of the IT Operations function with hands-on technical oversight and project delivery , working closely with both local stakeholders and global IT functions to drive operational excellence and technology innovation. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of IT service delivery across a manufacturing site and associated remote offices Lead, develop, and mentor a local IT team, ensuring high performance and continuous capability development Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver IT solutions that enhance production efficiency and reliability Align local IT operations with global IT strategy, standards, and initiatives Set priorities, allocate resources, and lead the delivery of IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives Oversee and maintain core IT infrastructure, including: Virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware) Windows Server environments Network infrastructure (LAN/WAN) Ensure robust IT security, risk management, and compliance across all systems Support and optimise IT systems critical to manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal downtime Manage IT budgets, resource planning, and vendor relationships where applicable Provide reporting and governance into regional and global IT leadership Skills & Experience Required Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline Minimum 10 years' experience in IT , including significant leadership experience (4+ years managing teams) Demonstrable experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment (essential) Strong understanding of IT requirements in 24/7, production-critical environments Technical expertise in: Microsoft Active Directory and cloud services Data centre infrastructure and operations Network infrastructure and services Experience with manufacturing systems (e.g. MES, SCADA, or plant systems) is highly desirable Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Key Attributes Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to technical leadership Strong leadership and team development capabilities Proactive, resilient, and results-driven Deep appreciation of uptime, reliability, and operational continuity in manufacturing Experience working within a global, matrixed organisation Salary/logistics £70,000-£75,000 + additional benefits The role is 5 days a week on site in Newport as standard so please only apply if you are comfortable with the travel commitments. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a Global Manufacturing organisation based in Newport to recruit a Senior IT Manager on a permanent basis. Role Summary A global manufacturing organisation is seeking a Senior IT Manager to lead IT service delivery across a critical production site and associated remote locations. This role is accountable for ensuring the stability, security, and continuous improvement of IT systems supporting a 24/7 manufacturing environment . The position combines leadership of the IT Operations function with hands-on technical oversight and project delivery , working closely with both local stakeholders and global IT functions to drive operational excellence and technology innovation. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of IT service delivery across a manufacturing site and associated remote offices Lead, develop, and mentor a local IT team, ensuring high performance and continuous capability development Partner with manufacturing, engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver IT solutions that enhance production efficiency and reliability Align local IT operations with global IT strategy, standards, and initiatives Set priorities, allocate resources, and lead the delivery of IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives Oversee and maintain core IT infrastructure, including: Virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware) Windows Server environments Network infrastructure (LAN/WAN) Ensure robust IT security, risk management, and compliance across all systems Support and optimise IT systems critical to manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal downtime Manage IT budgets, resource planning, and vendor relationships where applicable Provide reporting and governance into regional and global IT leadership Skills & Experience Required Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline Minimum 10 years' experience in IT , including significant leadership experience (4+ years managing teams) Demonstrable experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment (essential) Strong understanding of IT requirements in 24/7, production-critical environments Technical expertise in: Microsoft Active Directory and cloud services Data centre infrastructure and operations Network infrastructure and services Experience with manufacturing systems (e.g. MES, SCADA, or plant systems) is highly desirable Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Key Attributes Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to technical leadership Strong leadership and team development capabilities Proactive, resilient, and results-driven Deep appreciation of uptime, reliability, and operational continuity in manufacturing Experience working within a global, matrixed organisation Salary/logistics £70,000-£75,000 + additional benefits The role is 5 days a week on site in Newport as standard so please only apply if you are comfortable with the travel commitments. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
IAM Engineer Permanent London 2x a week About the Role We are exclusively partnered with a leading retail organisation who are seeking a highly skilled and security-focused Senior IAM Engineer to spearhead the evolution of our identity platforms and core infrastructure. As we transition toward a cloud-native, Entra ID-centric ecosystem, you will take full ownership of modernising our directory services and enterprise baseline.This is a pivotal role for a technical leader who excels in managing hybrid environments while strategically driving the retirement of legacy Active Directory (AD DS) in favor of Microsoft Entra ID and Intune . You will act as the technical authority for identity, ensuring all infrastructure controls are robust, compliant, and strictly aligned with Zero Trust principles.Key Responsibilities Identity & Access Management (IAM): Design and manage hybrid identity configurations, including domain joins, OU/GPO design, and trust relationships. Security Implementation: Maintain SSO, Conditional Access, MFA, and passwordless authentication strategies. Privileged Access: Define and oversee RBAC, PIM, and Just-in-Time (JIT) access for administrative and service accounts. Cloud Migration: Lead the shift from domain-joined/hybrid environments to Entra ID joined, utilizing Windows Autopilot and Intune for lifecycle management. Infrastructure Modernization: Replace legacy GPO-based configurations with Intune configuration profiles and security baselines. Legacy Decommissioning: Plan the phase-out of traditional services such as ADCS, on-prem LDAP applications, and outdated protocols like Kerberos and NTLM. Automation: Streamline operations by automating identity tasks using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and Azure CLI. Governance & Compliance: Ensure all platforms meet hardening standards and assist with audit readiness for frameworks such as ISO 27001, GDPR, or PCI DSS. What We're Looking For Essential Experience: Expertise in Microsoft Identity: Proven track record with Azure Entra ID, Active Directory, and managing hybrid-to-cloud transitions. Device Management: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager and modern Windows device transformation. Security Tooling: Hands-on experience deploying PIM, SSPR, and Conditional Access in a production environment. Protocols: Deep understanding of authentication protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth2, LDAP) and their cloud-based alternatives. Governance: Experience with Entra ID Governance features, including Access Reviews and Lifecycle Workflows. Automation Skills: Proficient in scripting with PowerShell or Logic Apps to ensure scalable operations. Desirable Experience: Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Defender for Identity, or Microsoft Sentinel. Background in retiring legacy infrastructure like RADIUS or on-prem file shares. Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and CIS/NIST compliance baselines. Qualifications & Attributes Experience: 5-10 years within IAM, Windows Infrastructure, or Hybrid Cloud Operations. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or equivalent professional experience. Certifications (Preferred): Microsoft SC-300, SC-100, MD-102, or AZ-104. Soft Skills: An analytical mindset with the ability to lead transformational projects and collaborate effectively across Security and DevOps teams. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
IAM Engineer Permanent London 2x a week About the Role We are exclusively partnered with a leading retail organisation who are seeking a highly skilled and security-focused Senior IAM Engineer to spearhead the evolution of our identity platforms and core infrastructure. As we transition toward a cloud-native, Entra ID-centric ecosystem, you will take full ownership of modernising our directory services and enterprise baseline.This is a pivotal role for a technical leader who excels in managing hybrid environments while strategically driving the retirement of legacy Active Directory (AD DS) in favor of Microsoft Entra ID and Intune . You will act as the technical authority for identity, ensuring all infrastructure controls are robust, compliant, and strictly aligned with Zero Trust principles.Key Responsibilities Identity & Access Management (IAM): Design and manage hybrid identity configurations, including domain joins, OU/GPO design, and trust relationships. Security Implementation: Maintain SSO, Conditional Access, MFA, and passwordless authentication strategies. Privileged Access: Define and oversee RBAC, PIM, and Just-in-Time (JIT) access for administrative and service accounts. Cloud Migration: Lead the shift from domain-joined/hybrid environments to Entra ID joined, utilizing Windows Autopilot and Intune for lifecycle management. Infrastructure Modernization: Replace legacy GPO-based configurations with Intune configuration profiles and security baselines. Legacy Decommissioning: Plan the phase-out of traditional services such as ADCS, on-prem LDAP applications, and outdated protocols like Kerberos and NTLM. Automation: Streamline operations by automating identity tasks using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and Azure CLI. Governance & Compliance: Ensure all platforms meet hardening standards and assist with audit readiness for frameworks such as ISO 27001, GDPR, or PCI DSS. What We're Looking For Essential Experience: Expertise in Microsoft Identity: Proven track record with Azure Entra ID, Active Directory, and managing hybrid-to-cloud transitions. Device Management: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager and modern Windows device transformation. Security Tooling: Hands-on experience deploying PIM, SSPR, and Conditional Access in a production environment. Protocols: Deep understanding of authentication protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth2, LDAP) and their cloud-based alternatives. Governance: Experience with Entra ID Governance features, including Access Reviews and Lifecycle Workflows. Automation Skills: Proficient in scripting with PowerShell or Logic Apps to ensure scalable operations. Desirable Experience: Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Defender for Identity, or Microsoft Sentinel. Background in retiring legacy infrastructure like RADIUS or on-prem file shares. Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and CIS/NIST compliance baselines. Qualifications & Attributes Experience: 5-10 years within IAM, Windows Infrastructure, or Hybrid Cloud Operations. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or equivalent professional experience. Certifications (Preferred): Microsoft SC-300, SC-100, MD-102, or AZ-104. Soft Skills: An analytical mindset with the ability to lead transformational projects and collaborate effectively across Security and DevOps teams. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Fairfield School of Business is where ambition meets opportunity. Established in 2006 and registered with the Office for Students, FSB is a fast growing and high performing higher education provider. We deliver career-focused qualifications across a range of subjects in partnership with leading UK universities. With over 200 expert staff, a strong and growing turnover, and campuses across England, including London, Birmingham, Leicester, and Sheffield, FSB combines the strength of a national organisation with a personalised, student first approach. At FSB, we specialise in opening doors. We support students from diverse backgrounds, including those returning to education, balancing work and family commitments, or without traditional qualifications. Our flexible study options and inclusive learning environment are designed to help every student succeed. Joining FSB means being part of an organisation that is committed to transforming lives through education. We empower students with the confidence, skills, and support they need to achieve their goals and build their future. The Quality Assurance Team works with stakeholders across the College to ensure that FSB's educational services align with sector-recognized standards and best practice in higher education, as well as other relevant professional accreditation frameworks. The work of the team is crucial to the success of the College's partnerships with awarding bodies, as well as its standing with statutory and regulatory bodies. The role of the Quality Manager is to provide specialist professional advice to internal and external stakeholders and managerial support to FSB's academic quality cycle through the design, implementation and evaluation of appropriate processes, policies and regulations. The role also involves leading on strategic assignments, such as due diligence, internal quality audit and facilitation of regulatory visits. Duties: The core duties of a Quality Manager are: To take a lead management role in the professional support for and operation of the Quality Management System, To manage the scheduling and professional servicing of activities relating to the Quality Assurance cycle and the Annual Quality Audit Schedule, To ensure that FSB's quality procedures, policies, regulations and supporting documentation meet QAA and other external requirements (including statutory, regulatory and professional bodies) and are kept under review ensuring that they reflect sector best practice. To oversee appropriate approval and dissemination of revised procedures, policies and regulations and to provide specialist advice to staff and students and appropriate staff training in relation to course approval and review processes. To provide support and training for those in governance roles on procedural correctness and governance conventions. To draft and present reports and briefing papers as required, gathering, processing and evaluating management information, identifying solutions and making recommendations. To coordinate and lead (where directed) formal investigations on behalf of the senior management into areas of specific interest or concern. To operate effective liaison with FSB's university partners and where appropriate other external providers and to coordinate and provide reports as required on those awards for both and appropriate internal committees. To lead specific projects in relation to the work of Quality Assurance, including contributing to business process improvement activities in relation to areas of responsibility to ensure they are effective, efficient and meet To service key strategic meetings (Board Meetings) To support relevant external reviews, statutory returns and Professional Body events and to act as a professional ambassador for the Quality Assurance Team To undertake effective document management with respect to archives, being mindful of legislation and regulations on data protection, freedom of information and intellectual property rights and maintaining standards of security and confidentiality. To keep up to date with HE sector developments and requirements, and to self-initiate relevant CPD activities in accordance with the company's minimum requirement. The Quality Manager will have: Experience of working with, drafting and implementing quality assurance processes and regulations within an HE setting Experience of delivering staff development/training and/or presentations to a varied audience Experience in developing, reviewing and implementing new administrative processes and procedures Knowledge of the UK Regulatory frameworks for higher education and skills (Office for Students, ESFA, FHEQ) Substantial experience of building and maintaining relationships with staff at all levels and key external stakeholders Demonstrable oral communication and interpersonal skills Excellent written communication skills, including committee support, policy and report writing Proficient in most common IT (MS Office) applications, raw data manipulation and an ability to adapt easily to new applications and products. A good honors degree or equivalent professional qualifications/experience Desirable: Experience of Collaborative Provision and related quality assurance Experience of course approval, monitoring and review activities in an HE setting Experience in leading or managing projects Understanding and experience of governance frameworks in higher education settings Familiarity with use of SharePoint and Office 365 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Fairfield School of Business is where ambition meets opportunity. Established in 2006 and registered with the Office for Students, FSB is a fast growing and high performing higher education provider. We deliver career-focused qualifications across a range of subjects in partnership with leading UK universities. With over 200 expert staff, a strong and growing turnover, and campuses across England, including London, Birmingham, Leicester, and Sheffield, FSB combines the strength of a national organisation with a personalised, student first approach. At FSB, we specialise in opening doors. We support students from diverse backgrounds, including those returning to education, balancing work and family commitments, or without traditional qualifications. Our flexible study options and inclusive learning environment are designed to help every student succeed. Joining FSB means being part of an organisation that is committed to transforming lives through education. We empower students with the confidence, skills, and support they need to achieve their goals and build their future. The Quality Assurance Team works with stakeholders across the College to ensure that FSB's educational services align with sector-recognized standards and best practice in higher education, as well as other relevant professional accreditation frameworks. The work of the team is crucial to the success of the College's partnerships with awarding bodies, as well as its standing with statutory and regulatory bodies. The role of the Quality Manager is to provide specialist professional advice to internal and external stakeholders and managerial support to FSB's academic quality cycle through the design, implementation and evaluation of appropriate processes, policies and regulations. The role also involves leading on strategic assignments, such as due diligence, internal quality audit and facilitation of regulatory visits. Duties: The core duties of a Quality Manager are: To take a lead management role in the professional support for and operation of the Quality Management System, To manage the scheduling and professional servicing of activities relating to the Quality Assurance cycle and the Annual Quality Audit Schedule, To ensure that FSB's quality procedures, policies, regulations and supporting documentation meet QAA and other external requirements (including statutory, regulatory and professional bodies) and are kept under review ensuring that they reflect sector best practice. To oversee appropriate approval and dissemination of revised procedures, policies and regulations and to provide specialist advice to staff and students and appropriate staff training in relation to course approval and review processes. To provide support and training for those in governance roles on procedural correctness and governance conventions. To draft and present reports and briefing papers as required, gathering, processing and evaluating management information, identifying solutions and making recommendations. To coordinate and lead (where directed) formal investigations on behalf of the senior management into areas of specific interest or concern. To operate effective liaison with FSB's university partners and where appropriate other external providers and to coordinate and provide reports as required on those awards for both and appropriate internal committees. To lead specific projects in relation to the work of Quality Assurance, including contributing to business process improvement activities in relation to areas of responsibility to ensure they are effective, efficient and meet To service key strategic meetings (Board Meetings) To support relevant external reviews, statutory returns and Professional Body events and to act as a professional ambassador for the Quality Assurance Team To undertake effective document management with respect to archives, being mindful of legislation and regulations on data protection, freedom of information and intellectual property rights and maintaining standards of security and confidentiality. To keep up to date with HE sector developments and requirements, and to self-initiate relevant CPD activities in accordance with the company's minimum requirement. The Quality Manager will have: Experience of working with, drafting and implementing quality assurance processes and regulations within an HE setting Experience of delivering staff development/training and/or presentations to a varied audience Experience in developing, reviewing and implementing new administrative processes and procedures Knowledge of the UK Regulatory frameworks for higher education and skills (Office for Students, ESFA, FHEQ) Substantial experience of building and maintaining relationships with staff at all levels and key external stakeholders Demonstrable oral communication and interpersonal skills Excellent written communication skills, including committee support, policy and report writing Proficient in most common IT (MS Office) applications, raw data manipulation and an ability to adapt easily to new applications and products. A good honors degree or equivalent professional qualifications/experience Desirable: Experience of Collaborative Provision and related quality assurance Experience of course approval, monitoring and review activities in an HE setting Experience in leading or managing projects Understanding and experience of governance frameworks in higher education settings Familiarity with use of SharePoint and Office 365 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person
Product Development Manager Location: West Midlands Hybrid working 2 days in the office Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 + benefits A well established national leisure and membership organisation is looking to hire a creative and commercially minded Product Development Manager to help shape the future of its customer offering. With a strong heritage and a loyal customer base, the business is entering an exciting period of change and investment. They are looking to refresh and modernise their core camping and outdoor experience , ensuring it remains relevant, engaging and competitive for both existing members and new audiences. This is a highly visible role that will suit someone energetic, innovative and confident working with senior stakeholders across a complex multi site organisation. The role Lead the development of new customer propositions, experiences and services Review and enhance existing products to improve customer satisfaction and commercial performance Use customer insight, market trends and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for innovation Manage product initiatives from concept through to launch and ongoing optimisation Work closely with senior leaders across marketing, operations and digital teams to gain buy in and drive delivery Champion a customer first mindset across the organisation Support the business in evolving and modernising its outdoor leisure offering About you Experience in product development, proposition development or customer experience roles Naturally creative with the ability to generate fresh ideas and bring them to life Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence and charm to influence at senior level Commercially aware and comfortable balancing customer experience with business outcomes High energy, proactive and solutions focused Able to operate effectively within a multi site or operationally complex environment A genuine interest in the outdoors, travel or leisure experiences would be highly advantageous Why join Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future direction of a well loved national brand Broad and visible role with real scope to make an impact Collaborative culture with strong values and purpose Hybrid working and competitive benefits package At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Product Development Manager Location: West Midlands Hybrid working 2 days in the office Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 + benefits A well established national leisure and membership organisation is looking to hire a creative and commercially minded Product Development Manager to help shape the future of its customer offering. With a strong heritage and a loyal customer base, the business is entering an exciting period of change and investment. They are looking to refresh and modernise their core camping and outdoor experience , ensuring it remains relevant, engaging and competitive for both existing members and new audiences. This is a highly visible role that will suit someone energetic, innovative and confident working with senior stakeholders across a complex multi site organisation. The role Lead the development of new customer propositions, experiences and services Review and enhance existing products to improve customer satisfaction and commercial performance Use customer insight, market trends and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for innovation Manage product initiatives from concept through to launch and ongoing optimisation Work closely with senior leaders across marketing, operations and digital teams to gain buy in and drive delivery Champion a customer first mindset across the organisation Support the business in evolving and modernising its outdoor leisure offering About you Experience in product development, proposition development or customer experience roles Naturally creative with the ability to generate fresh ideas and bring them to life Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence and charm to influence at senior level Commercially aware and comfortable balancing customer experience with business outcomes High energy, proactive and solutions focused Able to operate effectively within a multi site or operationally complex environment A genuine interest in the outdoors, travel or leisure experiences would be highly advantageous Why join Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future direction of a well loved national brand Broad and visible role with real scope to make an impact Collaborative culture with strong values and purpose Hybrid working and competitive benefits package At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Engineering Manager What you'll do You'll support a cross-functional group of 3 to 4 engineering teams to design, develop and integrate software features that are delightful and vital to the lives of credit card consumers across all walks of life Coach and nurture your engineering managers on how to build, empower and operate teams to achieve their goals Collaborate with product managers and designers on the overall product roadmap for a key business goal Provide sound stewardship of the platform and capabilities created and owned by your teams Be part of the engineering leadership team that evolves and enhances our capability, by defining and adopting best practices Play a lead role in the development of your teams culture, their vision and how they achieve it Work with associates across the business to identify, lead and drive change that impacts associates beyond your team What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting multi-disciplined engineering teams to achieve business goals You're comfortable in reaching technical trade-offs between short-term team and long-term business needs You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) An in-depth understanding and experience working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Engineering Manager What you'll do You'll support a cross-functional group of 3 to 4 engineering teams to design, develop and integrate software features that are delightful and vital to the lives of credit card consumers across all walks of life Coach and nurture your engineering managers on how to build, empower and operate teams to achieve their goals Collaborate with product managers and designers on the overall product roadmap for a key business goal Provide sound stewardship of the platform and capabilities created and owned by your teams Be part of the engineering leadership team that evolves and enhances our capability, by defining and adopting best practices Play a lead role in the development of your teams culture, their vision and how they achieve it Work with associates across the business to identify, lead and drive change that impacts associates beyond your team What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting multi-disciplined engineering teams to achieve business goals You're comfortable in reaching technical trade-offs between short-term team and long-term business needs You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) An in-depth understanding and experience working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone : With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone : With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. Experience of managing projects. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
About Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis (APF) is the UK s leading patient charity dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by pulmonary fibrosis. Our mission is underpinned by values of compassionate, bold, expert and collaborative. We believe in creating a supportive environment in which both our employees and beneficiaries can thrive. Role purpose The Senior Individual Giving Manager is responsible for driving the growth of Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis individual giving income through data-led acquisition, engaging fundraising campaigns and exceptional donor stewardship. This role owns the income targets and leads the strategy and execution of individual gifts, regular giving, direct mail appeals (digital and print), inmemory giving and lottery. They will coordinate direct mail campaigns and support the Operations team to deliver meaningful stewardship. Collaborating with teams across the organisation, the post holder will proactively identify opportunities to introduce fundraising asks within engagement journeys, helping convert new audiences into long-term supporters. They will ensure APF s campaign planning and engagement pathways are designed with inclusion and lived experience at their core, while driving sustainable income growth through acquisition and retention. Combining strategic thinking with storytelling, data insight, careful planning and management of warm stewardship, you ll ensure donors feel valued and inspired to continue supporting APF. Key Responsibilities 1. Individual giving strategy and stewardship Lead and grow APF s individual giving programme, helping to build meaningful relationships with our supporters. Map out and improve the donor journey from first interaction through to long-term support, increasing acquisition, retention and lifetime value. Track and monitor income performance, contributing insight to forecasting and helping shape realistic and ambitious targets. Lead on the evaluation and analysis of the Individual Giving programme by monitoring performance against objectives and using sector trends, benchmarking and competitor insights to strengthen our approach. Identify and address any barriers in the donor journey to improve conversion and engagement. Support the Operations Team to deliver consistently meaningful and timely stewardship to individuals including those giving in memory of loved ones. 2. Direct mail campaign coordination Coordinate direct mail appeals and renewal campaigns from planning through to delivery, developing compelling fundraising requests aligned to organisational priorities and connect supporters with APF s impact. Develop campaign briefs, segmentation plans and income projections. Manage campaign timelines and work with external suppliers where required to ensure activity runs smoothly. Monitor response rates, ROI and overall income performance. Capture and apply learning from each campaign to continually improve and strengthen future activity. 3. Regular giving programme development Lead the development and growth of APF s regular giving programme, including the lottery product, helping to build a strong and sustainable base of monthly supporters. Create recruitment, onboarding and retention strategies that welcome and inspire regular donors. Develop tailored stewardship journeys that keep monthly supporters connected to the impact of their giving. Monitor and track acquisition, attrition and upgrade trends to inform future growth. Test and refine propositions to strengthen long term income and supporter engagement. 4. Data segmentation and insight Lead audience segmentation across individual giving activity to ensure supporters receive relevant and meaningful communications. Use CRM data and behavioural insight to inform targeting and messaging and campaign planning. Produce regular analysis of performance sharing insights and recommendations. Champion a culture of testing, learning and continuous improvement across fundraising activity. 5. Acquisition through engagement pathways Work collaboratively with colleagues across Services, Involvement and other teams to identify opportunities to introduce appropriate fundraising requests within wider engagement journeys. Use a mixture of digital and direct mail acquisition techniques to attract new supporters, increasing both the number of donors and their engagement with APF. Support the development of workflows that that define next steps following different types of engagement and shape clear engagement pathways that support conversion from initial engagement through to appropriate fundraising opportunities. Ensure lived experience and inclusive practice are reflected in all design and messaging. 6. Supporter care standards and compliance Support operational teams to deliver a high standard of supporter care at every stage of the supporter journey. Provide guidance on stewardship principles and help navigate more complex supporter relationships. Work with the Governance and Operations Manager to ensure all activities complies with GDPR and the Code of Fundraising Practice. Use data and engagement insights to identify high-value or high-potential supporters and refer them appropriately. Work in collaboration with internal stakeholders to achieve objectives, including attending and contributing to cross organisational meetings. How to apply Please submit a CV and a covering letter (maximum of two pages) highlighting your skills and suitability to the role, reflecting the key responsibilities in the job description. First stage interviews to be held virtually on 1st May 2026, second stage interviews to be held at the Peterborough office on 8th May 2026.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
About Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis (APF) is the UK s leading patient charity dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by pulmonary fibrosis. Our mission is underpinned by values of compassionate, bold, expert and collaborative. We believe in creating a supportive environment in which both our employees and beneficiaries can thrive. Role purpose The Senior Individual Giving Manager is responsible for driving the growth of Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis individual giving income through data-led acquisition, engaging fundraising campaigns and exceptional donor stewardship. This role owns the income targets and leads the strategy and execution of individual gifts, regular giving, direct mail appeals (digital and print), inmemory giving and lottery. They will coordinate direct mail campaigns and support the Operations team to deliver meaningful stewardship. Collaborating with teams across the organisation, the post holder will proactively identify opportunities to introduce fundraising asks within engagement journeys, helping convert new audiences into long-term supporters. They will ensure APF s campaign planning and engagement pathways are designed with inclusion and lived experience at their core, while driving sustainable income growth through acquisition and retention. Combining strategic thinking with storytelling, data insight, careful planning and management of warm stewardship, you ll ensure donors feel valued and inspired to continue supporting APF. Key Responsibilities 1. Individual giving strategy and stewardship Lead and grow APF s individual giving programme, helping to build meaningful relationships with our supporters. Map out and improve the donor journey from first interaction through to long-term support, increasing acquisition, retention and lifetime value. Track and monitor income performance, contributing insight to forecasting and helping shape realistic and ambitious targets. Lead on the evaluation and analysis of the Individual Giving programme by monitoring performance against objectives and using sector trends, benchmarking and competitor insights to strengthen our approach. Identify and address any barriers in the donor journey to improve conversion and engagement. Support the Operations Team to deliver consistently meaningful and timely stewardship to individuals including those giving in memory of loved ones. 2. Direct mail campaign coordination Coordinate direct mail appeals and renewal campaigns from planning through to delivery, developing compelling fundraising requests aligned to organisational priorities and connect supporters with APF s impact. Develop campaign briefs, segmentation plans and income projections. Manage campaign timelines and work with external suppliers where required to ensure activity runs smoothly. Monitor response rates, ROI and overall income performance. Capture and apply learning from each campaign to continually improve and strengthen future activity. 3. Regular giving programme development Lead the development and growth of APF s regular giving programme, including the lottery product, helping to build a strong and sustainable base of monthly supporters. Create recruitment, onboarding and retention strategies that welcome and inspire regular donors. Develop tailored stewardship journeys that keep monthly supporters connected to the impact of their giving. Monitor and track acquisition, attrition and upgrade trends to inform future growth. Test and refine propositions to strengthen long term income and supporter engagement. 4. Data segmentation and insight Lead audience segmentation across individual giving activity to ensure supporters receive relevant and meaningful communications. Use CRM data and behavioural insight to inform targeting and messaging and campaign planning. Produce regular analysis of performance sharing insights and recommendations. Champion a culture of testing, learning and continuous improvement across fundraising activity. 5. Acquisition through engagement pathways Work collaboratively with colleagues across Services, Involvement and other teams to identify opportunities to introduce appropriate fundraising requests within wider engagement journeys. Use a mixture of digital and direct mail acquisition techniques to attract new supporters, increasing both the number of donors and their engagement with APF. Support the development of workflows that that define next steps following different types of engagement and shape clear engagement pathways that support conversion from initial engagement through to appropriate fundraising opportunities. Ensure lived experience and inclusive practice are reflected in all design and messaging. 6. Supporter care standards and compliance Support operational teams to deliver a high standard of supporter care at every stage of the supporter journey. Provide guidance on stewardship principles and help navigate more complex supporter relationships. Work with the Governance and Operations Manager to ensure all activities complies with GDPR and the Code of Fundraising Practice. Use data and engagement insights to identify high-value or high-potential supporters and refer them appropriately. Work in collaboration with internal stakeholders to achieve objectives, including attending and contributing to cross organisational meetings. How to apply Please submit a CV and a covering letter (maximum of two pages) highlighting your skills and suitability to the role, reflecting the key responsibilities in the job description. First stage interviews to be held virtually on 1st May 2026, second stage interviews to be held at the Peterborough office on 8th May 2026.
Job Title: EC&I Design Engineer Location: Bridgwater, Somerset - 1 day a week on site Role Type: Permanent Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 per annum depending on experience Our client, an EC&I engineering services firm in Bridgwater, require an experienced EC&I Design Engineer to join their established team. Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for BPSS security clearance. The EC&I Design Engineer is a core member of the team, responsible for delivering high-quality electrical and control design outputs across a range of regulated engineering projects. The role focuses on the production of robust, well-engineered design deliverables that meet project, safety, and regulatory requirements. What the role of the EC&I Design Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the EC&I Design Engineer will include: Design Delivery Develop electrical and control designs including schematics, layout drawings, schedules, and associated design documentation under the direction of Senior and Lead Engineers. Produce high-quality EC&I design deliverables in line with project requirements, applicable standards and procedures. Apply sound engineering judgement to equipment selection and design decisions, ensuring designs are practical, compliant, and buildable Technical Contribution Interpret project requirements and specifications, identifying gaps, assumptions, or issues and raising them appropriately. Resolve routine technical design issues within own area of competence, escalating where required and incorporating review comments accurately. Project & Team Collaboration Work closely with Project Managers, engineers, and production teams to ensure designs support programme, cost, and build objectives. Engage proactively with colleagues to understand how design decisions impact manufacture, installation, and commissioning. Communication & Representation Communicate clearly with internal teams and contribute to technical discussions and design reviews. Support meetings, site visits, and surveys with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors as required. Quality, Safety & Compliance Ensure all design work complies with procedures, ISO standards, and relevant health and safety requirements. Maintain clear, accurate, and well-structured design records suitable for checking, approval, and handover. What experience you need to be the successful EC&I Design Engineer: Solid understanding of electrical and control design fundamentals, with experience developing EC&I designs and associated documentation using AutoCAD, EPLAN, or equivalent tools. Competent in specifying EC&I equipment for control panels and associated systems, particularly relay-based control applications. Able to interpret specifications and standards, recognising when additional requirements apply and when guidance or escalation to Senior or Lead Engineers is required. Working awareness of related EC&I topics such as functional safety, PLC-based systems, BS7671, instrumentation, and MCC/switchgear - sufficient to recognise their relevance and engage effectively with senior engineers. HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Control, or a related engineering discipline (degree advantageous but not essential). Typically 3+ years' experience working in an EC&I design role within an engineering, industrial, or regulated environment. Experience producing electrical and control design deliverables as part of project teams. Experience in regulated industries such as Oil & Gas, energy, or manufacturing is advantageous; previous nuclear experience is not required and will be supported through training. Able to obtain security clearance for work in regulated and government environments. This really is a fantastic opportunity for an EC&I Designer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Job Title: EC&I Design Engineer Location: Bridgwater, Somerset - 1 day a week on site Role Type: Permanent Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 per annum depending on experience Our client, an EC&I engineering services firm in Bridgwater, require an experienced EC&I Design Engineer to join their established team. Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for BPSS security clearance. The EC&I Design Engineer is a core member of the team, responsible for delivering high-quality electrical and control design outputs across a range of regulated engineering projects. The role focuses on the production of robust, well-engineered design deliverables that meet project, safety, and regulatory requirements. What the role of the EC&I Design Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the EC&I Design Engineer will include: Design Delivery Develop electrical and control designs including schematics, layout drawings, schedules, and associated design documentation under the direction of Senior and Lead Engineers. Produce high-quality EC&I design deliverables in line with project requirements, applicable standards and procedures. Apply sound engineering judgement to equipment selection and design decisions, ensuring designs are practical, compliant, and buildable Technical Contribution Interpret project requirements and specifications, identifying gaps, assumptions, or issues and raising them appropriately. Resolve routine technical design issues within own area of competence, escalating where required and incorporating review comments accurately. Project & Team Collaboration Work closely with Project Managers, engineers, and production teams to ensure designs support programme, cost, and build objectives. Engage proactively with colleagues to understand how design decisions impact manufacture, installation, and commissioning. Communication & Representation Communicate clearly with internal teams and contribute to technical discussions and design reviews. Support meetings, site visits, and surveys with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors as required. Quality, Safety & Compliance Ensure all design work complies with procedures, ISO standards, and relevant health and safety requirements. Maintain clear, accurate, and well-structured design records suitable for checking, approval, and handover. What experience you need to be the successful EC&I Design Engineer: Solid understanding of electrical and control design fundamentals, with experience developing EC&I designs and associated documentation using AutoCAD, EPLAN, or equivalent tools. Competent in specifying EC&I equipment for control panels and associated systems, particularly relay-based control applications. Able to interpret specifications and standards, recognising when additional requirements apply and when guidance or escalation to Senior or Lead Engineers is required. Working awareness of related EC&I topics such as functional safety, PLC-based systems, BS7671, instrumentation, and MCC/switchgear - sufficient to recognise their relevance and engage effectively with senior engineers. HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Control, or a related engineering discipline (degree advantageous but not essential). Typically 3+ years' experience working in an EC&I design role within an engineering, industrial, or regulated environment. Experience producing electrical and control design deliverables as part of project teams. Experience in regulated industries such as Oil & Gas, energy, or manufacturing is advantageous; previous nuclear experience is not required and will be supported through training. Able to obtain security clearance for work in regulated and government environments. This really is a fantastic opportunity for an EC&I Designer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
UK Staffing Group Limited
Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire
Regional (South) Sales Manager Field Based - 2-3 Days in the Office 60,000 - 65,000 (DOE ) plus Bonus and Company Car Manchester Staff is looking for an experienced Senior Sales Manager for one of our leading clients. In this position you'll be working for the UKs largest Mechanical Services Contractor providing both mechanical and fire products. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an employee-owned business that prides itself on delivering first class service to a fast-moving client market. You will be responsible for driving sales growth within a specific geographical region (South). This includes developing sales strategies, expanding market share, and improving profitability. The role requires strong influence and analytical skills, and the ability to build and maintain key customer relationships. Successful applicants must have experience in the mechanical services market, whether this be across heating, cooling and HVAC. Job Overview: The role requires account management and sales performance across all subsectors service within the Mechanical Services market Responsible for an allocation of contractors installing projects across residential, commercial and riser applications. Responsible to deliver the sales and margin budget allocated to each account being managed. The job requires a balance of on the road and office based working. Key Responsibilities: Sales Strategy & Target Achievement: Develop and implement regional sales plans aligned with company objectives. Set and achieve sales targets, margin targets, and market share expansion. Monitor sales performance and implement corrective actions when needed. Market & Business Development: Identify new business opportunities and develop strategies to grow market share. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners. Conduct competitor analysis and adjust strategies accordingly. Customer Relationship Management: Act as the main point of contact for allocated accounts within the region. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction (>98%) and retention. Address customer concerns and provide solutions to meet their needs. Sales Reporting & Data Analysis: Analyse sales data and market trends to make informed decisions. Prepare detailed sales reports for senior management. Utilise CRM tools for sales tracking and pipeline management. Key Skills & Competencies: Leadership & Team Influence - Ability to lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing culture. Although no direct reports currently, we expect all colleagues to have this ability. Sales & Negotiation Skills - Strong ability to close deals and negotiate contracts. Strategic Thinking - Capability to develop and execute effective sales plans. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills - Ability to interpret sales data and adjust tactics. Customer Relationship Management - Strong networking and interpersonal skills. Excellent Communication - Both verbal and written skills for interacting with stakeholders. Resilience & Adaptability - Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing market conditions. About You: As well as showcasing the above skills we are looking for individuals who are looking for a long-term opportunity with the incentive to progress and grow with the business - you must be driven and motivated by championing and delivering a service that truly values customer service excellence. A dynamic and lively personality aligns perfectly with the company's core values of "Work Hard, Have Fun". If this sounds like you, apply today. UK Staffing Group operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms and Privacy Policy which can both be found on our website. We take the security of personal data very seriously, and by applying for this role you consent that we may hold your personal data on our database (CRM) for the purpose of finding jobs that could match your skill set. If we become aware of any other opportunities that could be of interest to you, we may let you know by either phone, email or SMS. Job Type: Full time About Manchester Staff: Manchester Staff are part of the UK Staffing Group and a specialist recruitment business focused on delivering highly experienced and reputable permanent staff to local businesses. We can offer: - Free support and advice to help you with your job search. - Full interview support including a pre-interview call with a specialist consultant and coaching on interview tips and techniques. - After placement support
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Regional (South) Sales Manager Field Based - 2-3 Days in the Office 60,000 - 65,000 (DOE ) plus Bonus and Company Car Manchester Staff is looking for an experienced Senior Sales Manager for one of our leading clients. In this position you'll be working for the UKs largest Mechanical Services Contractor providing both mechanical and fire products. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an employee-owned business that prides itself on delivering first class service to a fast-moving client market. You will be responsible for driving sales growth within a specific geographical region (South). This includes developing sales strategies, expanding market share, and improving profitability. The role requires strong influence and analytical skills, and the ability to build and maintain key customer relationships. Successful applicants must have experience in the mechanical services market, whether this be across heating, cooling and HVAC. Job Overview: The role requires account management and sales performance across all subsectors service within the Mechanical Services market Responsible for an allocation of contractors installing projects across residential, commercial and riser applications. Responsible to deliver the sales and margin budget allocated to each account being managed. The job requires a balance of on the road and office based working. Key Responsibilities: Sales Strategy & Target Achievement: Develop and implement regional sales plans aligned with company objectives. Set and achieve sales targets, margin targets, and market share expansion. Monitor sales performance and implement corrective actions when needed. Market & Business Development: Identify new business opportunities and develop strategies to grow market share. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners. Conduct competitor analysis and adjust strategies accordingly. Customer Relationship Management: Act as the main point of contact for allocated accounts within the region. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction (>98%) and retention. Address customer concerns and provide solutions to meet their needs. Sales Reporting & Data Analysis: Analyse sales data and market trends to make informed decisions. Prepare detailed sales reports for senior management. Utilise CRM tools for sales tracking and pipeline management. Key Skills & Competencies: Leadership & Team Influence - Ability to lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing culture. Although no direct reports currently, we expect all colleagues to have this ability. Sales & Negotiation Skills - Strong ability to close deals and negotiate contracts. Strategic Thinking - Capability to develop and execute effective sales plans. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills - Ability to interpret sales data and adjust tactics. Customer Relationship Management - Strong networking and interpersonal skills. Excellent Communication - Both verbal and written skills for interacting with stakeholders. Resilience & Adaptability - Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing market conditions. About You: As well as showcasing the above skills we are looking for individuals who are looking for a long-term opportunity with the incentive to progress and grow with the business - you must be driven and motivated by championing and delivering a service that truly values customer service excellence. A dynamic and lively personality aligns perfectly with the company's core values of "Work Hard, Have Fun". If this sounds like you, apply today. UK Staffing Group operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms and Privacy Policy which can both be found on our website. We take the security of personal data very seriously, and by applying for this role you consent that we may hold your personal data on our database (CRM) for the purpose of finding jobs that could match your skill set. If we become aware of any other opportunities that could be of interest to you, we may let you know by either phone, email or SMS. Job Type: Full time About Manchester Staff: Manchester Staff are part of the UK Staffing Group and a specialist recruitment business focused on delivering highly experienced and reputable permanent staff to local businesses. We can offer: - Free support and advice to help you with your job search. - Full interview support including a pre-interview call with a specialist consultant and coaching on interview tips and techniques. - After placement support
Regional Sales Manager Location: Remote - London and Surrounding Areas Working Pattern: Full time, Permanent. Remote work with travel once a month to Head Office + travel to clients within London and surrounding areas. Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) + Commission About the Client : They are a top-tier food packaging manufacturer in the UK, committed to innovation and sustainability in the packaging industry. Their goal is to revolutionise the way food is packaged, ensuring their products are not only effective but also environmentally friendly. Position Overview : The Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for executing, managing and overseeing company's overall sales strategy involved in selling products, and services to customers and potential clients. The successful candidate shall make sure that all the sales possibilities, revenue generation opportunities of the company are taken care of and fully utilised. They will effectively bridge the gap between the customers, Finance, Logistics and related services to ensure the smooth completion of end-to-end sales process. The role will provide a fantastic opportunity to play a major part in the sales volume/yield and be an inspiring force within the department. A highly professional self-starter, you will already be accustomed to working in similar industry where the delivery of excellence is paramount. This is an opportunity to be core part of a global brand, which is in its early stages in the UK, with impressive growth plans, resulting in career and personal development opportunities. Key Responsibilities : The successful candidate will have their own customer portfolio especially in Food packaging especially in PET, Paper bags, similar products to develop and build on existing relationships. Develop and execute clear and logical sales activity plans in consultation with Director of Sales and Marketing/Directors. Achieve sales targets and goals in line with business requirements. Generate new business and develop existing accounts as required. Direct responsibility for all aspects of allocated prospects and customers. Getting past gate keepers, through to the decision makers. Strategically planning client visits, taking relevant product samples and showcasing these to the key decision makers. Establish contacts and meetings with new potential customers. Develop detailed product knowledge and an in-depth understanding of the UK retail packaging market Negotiation with clients in consultation with Finance, Procurement and warehousing team. Building sustainable relationships with repeat buyers and large accounts. Promoting bespoke reports as part of the business offering. Provide customer support for all customers whenever required, attending trade enquiries, channelize all other potential business opportunities to colleagues, handling orders by phone, email, online. Coordination with internal departments, especially procurement, warehousing and finance to ensure smooth flow of products as per the customer requirements, timely settlement of payment. Identifying opportunities to promote additional business through existing accounts. Researching new contacts, to ensure lead generation, developing new business by targeting accounts, new markets, and outlets and developing relationships with key accounts. Ensure the adequacy of sales-related equipment, samples, stationery or material. Respond to complaints from customers and give after-sales support when requested. Store and sort financial and non-financial data in electronic form and present reports. Handle the processing of all orders, customer requests with accuracy and timeliness. Proper handling of returned goods and reports based on the same. Assist in the preparation and organising of promotional material or events. Take all the possible efforts to improve the customer journey and experience closely with the Business Development team. Ensure adherence to business laws and policies. Prepare, maintain, and submit reports, and customer performance analysis as suggested and required by Finance department or Management. What We're Looking For : Minimum of 5 years' experience in a B2B Sales/Account Management position ideally within the packaging sector, out of this minimum 2 years' experience in handling PET packaging products would be highly advantageous. Business Degree would be desirable Thorough understanding of market, key players, product knowledge. A resilient self-starter with a strong focus on results. Able to work as part of a team and support all aspects of business development to achieve business goals. Comfortable presenting and negotiating at senior level. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to build relationships from shop floor to board room. Ambitious and highly motivated. Working knowledge of MS-Office and sales support functions. Why Join Us? Competitive annual salary ranging from 50,000 to 60,000. Full-time, permanent position with a supportive and collaborative work environment. Company laptop Company car Mileage reimbursement SIM card / iPhone Company credit card Access to the Bright Exchange app for discounted retail brands Car scheme via salary sacrifice Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Regional Sales Manager Location: Remote - London and Surrounding Areas Working Pattern: Full time, Permanent. Remote work with travel once a month to Head Office + travel to clients within London and surrounding areas. Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) + Commission About the Client : They are a top-tier food packaging manufacturer in the UK, committed to innovation and sustainability in the packaging industry. Their goal is to revolutionise the way food is packaged, ensuring their products are not only effective but also environmentally friendly. Position Overview : The Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for executing, managing and overseeing company's overall sales strategy involved in selling products, and services to customers and potential clients. The successful candidate shall make sure that all the sales possibilities, revenue generation opportunities of the company are taken care of and fully utilised. They will effectively bridge the gap between the customers, Finance, Logistics and related services to ensure the smooth completion of end-to-end sales process. The role will provide a fantastic opportunity to play a major part in the sales volume/yield and be an inspiring force within the department. A highly professional self-starter, you will already be accustomed to working in similar industry where the delivery of excellence is paramount. This is an opportunity to be core part of a global brand, which is in its early stages in the UK, with impressive growth plans, resulting in career and personal development opportunities. Key Responsibilities : The successful candidate will have their own customer portfolio especially in Food packaging especially in PET, Paper bags, similar products to develop and build on existing relationships. Develop and execute clear and logical sales activity plans in consultation with Director of Sales and Marketing/Directors. Achieve sales targets and goals in line with business requirements. Generate new business and develop existing accounts as required. Direct responsibility for all aspects of allocated prospects and customers. Getting past gate keepers, through to the decision makers. Strategically planning client visits, taking relevant product samples and showcasing these to the key decision makers. Establish contacts and meetings with new potential customers. Develop detailed product knowledge and an in-depth understanding of the UK retail packaging market Negotiation with clients in consultation with Finance, Procurement and warehousing team. Building sustainable relationships with repeat buyers and large accounts. Promoting bespoke reports as part of the business offering. Provide customer support for all customers whenever required, attending trade enquiries, channelize all other potential business opportunities to colleagues, handling orders by phone, email, online. Coordination with internal departments, especially procurement, warehousing and finance to ensure smooth flow of products as per the customer requirements, timely settlement of payment. Identifying opportunities to promote additional business through existing accounts. Researching new contacts, to ensure lead generation, developing new business by targeting accounts, new markets, and outlets and developing relationships with key accounts. Ensure the adequacy of sales-related equipment, samples, stationery or material. Respond to complaints from customers and give after-sales support when requested. Store and sort financial and non-financial data in electronic form and present reports. Handle the processing of all orders, customer requests with accuracy and timeliness. Proper handling of returned goods and reports based on the same. Assist in the preparation and organising of promotional material or events. Take all the possible efforts to improve the customer journey and experience closely with the Business Development team. Ensure adherence to business laws and policies. Prepare, maintain, and submit reports, and customer performance analysis as suggested and required by Finance department or Management. What We're Looking For : Minimum of 5 years' experience in a B2B Sales/Account Management position ideally within the packaging sector, out of this minimum 2 years' experience in handling PET packaging products would be highly advantageous. Business Degree would be desirable Thorough understanding of market, key players, product knowledge. A resilient self-starter with a strong focus on results. Able to work as part of a team and support all aspects of business development to achieve business goals. Comfortable presenting and negotiating at senior level. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to build relationships from shop floor to board room. Ambitious and highly motivated. Working knowledge of MS-Office and sales support functions. Why Join Us? Competitive annual salary ranging from 50,000 to 60,000. Full-time, permanent position with a supportive and collaborative work environment. Company laptop Company car Mileage reimbursement SIM card / iPhone Company credit card Access to the Bright Exchange app for discounted retail brands Car scheme via salary sacrifice Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Senior Procurement Manager Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting to the Procurement Business Partner, the Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for managing procurement categories including rail equipment and outsourced labour services in support of Rail Projects, with a significant total annual spend of up to 25 million. This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to visit our Warwick HQ on occasion, as well as UK based suppliers. What you'll do: Responsible for all RFx activities, managing the sourcing process, negotiation and contracting activities for high value and complex categories Accountable for leadership and development of a high performing and inclusive procurement team, including Organisation capability and Learning & Development Responsible for the evaluation of suppliers as part of supplier on-boarding process and implementation of iProcurement strategy category code management in line with Category strategy Responsible for on-going supplier performance and supplier relationship management throughout the contract lifetime, including inputs to risk register and risk mitigation strategies Responsible for maintenance of Approved Supplier List (ASL) including supplier onboarding and evaluation Responsible for RFx activities for both Bid tenders and Projects including creation and issue of NDA's Support with supplier audits and definition of social value contribution Who you are: You are an experienced procurement professional with rail or construction experience, skilled in managing strategic spend, supplier relationships, and project-based procurement while delivering value, quality, and compliance Key Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Procurement role, preferably within the rail or construction sector. Understanding of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts Experience of working with both product and service categories Proven experience in managing and leading teams. Excellent negotiation skills and techniques Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management approach and skills at a senior level Degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline or Professional qualification MCIPS (Chartered) is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Procurement Manager Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting to the Procurement Business Partner, the Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for managing procurement categories including rail equipment and outsourced labour services in support of Rail Projects, with a significant total annual spend of up to 25 million. This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to visit our Warwick HQ on occasion, as well as UK based suppliers. What you'll do: Responsible for all RFx activities, managing the sourcing process, negotiation and contracting activities for high value and complex categories Accountable for leadership and development of a high performing and inclusive procurement team, including Organisation capability and Learning & Development Responsible for the evaluation of suppliers as part of supplier on-boarding process and implementation of iProcurement strategy category code management in line with Category strategy Responsible for on-going supplier performance and supplier relationship management throughout the contract lifetime, including inputs to risk register and risk mitigation strategies Responsible for maintenance of Approved Supplier List (ASL) including supplier onboarding and evaluation Responsible for RFx activities for both Bid tenders and Projects including creation and issue of NDA's Support with supplier audits and definition of social value contribution Who you are: You are an experienced procurement professional with rail or construction experience, skilled in managing strategic spend, supplier relationships, and project-based procurement while delivering value, quality, and compliance Key Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Procurement role, preferably within the rail or construction sector. Understanding of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts Experience of working with both product and service categories Proven experience in managing and leading teams. Excellent negotiation skills and techniques Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management approach and skills at a senior level Degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline or Professional qualification MCIPS (Chartered) is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
My client is a firm of independent financial advisers with over seventy years of combined experience within the sector; serving clients both nationally and locally, from their offices based just west of the city of Norwich. The purpose of this new role is to help maintain and grow their successful practice; they re seeking a financial services professional with operational and proven personnel management skills to oversee the busy offices daily activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Financial Services e.g. paraplanning or senior administration and ideally experience in managing departments, achieving maximum productivity. This person will also ideally be skilled in human resources and be able to develop and maintain a positive and transparent working environment. The ideal candidate will also be able to work on their own initiative, a self-starter who is able to provide solutions to the everyday office operational duties, as well as acting as a figurehead for members of staff to approach for assistance. Overview You will report to the MD, lead a small but growing team of experienced and established admin and operational staff, create and drive the operational strategy to support the business plan; achieving excellence in client experience and in delivering my clients growth plan. Key Attributes Professional, collaborative Acts with courage, is fair and consistent Calm under pressure Self-aware, listens to and acts on feedback, self-improver Role To manage the operational needs of the business on a day to day basis and add operational value To oversee a team of regulated financial advisers/ paraplanners and ensure they are compliant To manage the overall operation of the business in conjunction with/as directed by the MD To set targets and objectives, measure and manage performance To implement a development programme for the team You will be responsible for managing and developing staff, as well as overseeing their training Measure ROI (return on investment) Providing an outstanding level of service to your colleagues and clients will be of utmost importance to you Conduct a review of current processes and where appropriate, introducing change within the business As a leader you will inspire quality in your team You will be managing a HR system, responsible for the CRM systems and will provide Management Information to the MD You will inspire growth and development of all colleagues within the business in an environment in which trust, initiative and mutual respect are key Keep MD informed of significant developments This role demands an inspirational leader to implement and drive strategies to evolve and develop an established, expanding business, through strategic and operational leadership Key Skills Level 4 Diploma Qualification (minimum) Maintain CPDs Hold J07 Supervision in a regulated Environment qualification (not essential but nice to have) Experience of overseeing regulated advisers Education ideally hold a degree or degree equivalent Experience of managing a team, delivering the people plan Displays leadership qualities Experience of setting targets, objectives, KPI s, SLA s Demonstrated ability to drive a business forward Have a track record as a Manager in an operational office-based environment with an emphasis in sales and marketing Great Place to Work Commitment to creating a work environment where great achievement is celebrated and recognised; people are engaged & developed to deliver their full potential. Committed to driving forward the company s ambition to become an employer of choice and strengthen the firm s reputation within the local community. Benefits / hours 37 hour week (Flex) core hours 9-5, early finish on Fridays. Death in Service x4 Free Parking Health care policy Pension Holiday - 26 days (extra day off for your Birthday) Work social events, Christmas, Summer Professional development, relevant qualifications funded and supported
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
My client is a firm of independent financial advisers with over seventy years of combined experience within the sector; serving clients both nationally and locally, from their offices based just west of the city of Norwich. The purpose of this new role is to help maintain and grow their successful practice; they re seeking a financial services professional with operational and proven personnel management skills to oversee the busy offices daily activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Financial Services e.g. paraplanning or senior administration and ideally experience in managing departments, achieving maximum productivity. This person will also ideally be skilled in human resources and be able to develop and maintain a positive and transparent working environment. The ideal candidate will also be able to work on their own initiative, a self-starter who is able to provide solutions to the everyday office operational duties, as well as acting as a figurehead for members of staff to approach for assistance. Overview You will report to the MD, lead a small but growing team of experienced and established admin and operational staff, create and drive the operational strategy to support the business plan; achieving excellence in client experience and in delivering my clients growth plan. Key Attributes Professional, collaborative Acts with courage, is fair and consistent Calm under pressure Self-aware, listens to and acts on feedback, self-improver Role To manage the operational needs of the business on a day to day basis and add operational value To oversee a team of regulated financial advisers/ paraplanners and ensure they are compliant To manage the overall operation of the business in conjunction with/as directed by the MD To set targets and objectives, measure and manage performance To implement a development programme for the team You will be responsible for managing and developing staff, as well as overseeing their training Measure ROI (return on investment) Providing an outstanding level of service to your colleagues and clients will be of utmost importance to you Conduct a review of current processes and where appropriate, introducing change within the business As a leader you will inspire quality in your team You will be managing a HR system, responsible for the CRM systems and will provide Management Information to the MD You will inspire growth and development of all colleagues within the business in an environment in which trust, initiative and mutual respect are key Keep MD informed of significant developments This role demands an inspirational leader to implement and drive strategies to evolve and develop an established, expanding business, through strategic and operational leadership Key Skills Level 4 Diploma Qualification (minimum) Maintain CPDs Hold J07 Supervision in a regulated Environment qualification (not essential but nice to have) Experience of overseeing regulated advisers Education ideally hold a degree or degree equivalent Experience of managing a team, delivering the people plan Displays leadership qualities Experience of setting targets, objectives, KPI s, SLA s Demonstrated ability to drive a business forward Have a track record as a Manager in an operational office-based environment with an emphasis in sales and marketing Great Place to Work Commitment to creating a work environment where great achievement is celebrated and recognised; people are engaged & developed to deliver their full potential. Committed to driving forward the company s ambition to become an employer of choice and strengthen the firm s reputation within the local community. Benefits / hours 37 hour week (Flex) core hours 9-5, early finish on Fridays. Death in Service x4 Free Parking Health care policy Pension Holiday - 26 days (extra day off for your Birthday) Work social events, Christmas, Summer Professional development, relevant qualifications funded and supported