Web Alaq Limited

We are seeking a Business Development Manager to identify new business opportunities, build strong client relationships, and support the growth of the organisation. The successful candidate will help develop effective sales strategies, engage prospective clients, and contribute to achieving business objectives.

We are looking for a dynamic social media expert to join the PR & Marketing team at [Firmdale Hotels](https://www.firmdalehotels.com/). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a passionate team based in Soho, responsible for the communications for our eight award-winning hotels in London, as well as the Firmdale brand. The role will provide insight into travel and F&B social media management for one of the UK's most successful, privately owned luxury hotel brands. Role and Responsibilities: • Lead the social media strategy for Firmdale Hotels across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and TikTok. Take ownership of copywriting, content creation, scheduling, publishing and community management for the social channels. Create high end content across various pillars (rooms, restaurants, bars, private events) and grow our channels, increase brand recognition and loyalty, and reach new audiences., • Work with the Senior Social Media & Content Executive and New York Social Media Manager to execute an insight-led social media strategy aligned with wider PR, marketing and commercial objectives – driving awareness, engagement, website traffic, bookings and revenue, • Create day-to-day content as well as deliver social campaigns for exciting pop ups, activations and seasonal moments, • Proactively identify and test emerging social media trends, formats and opportunities that could work for Firmdale, • Manage our paid social agency for Instagram and Facebook, working closely with them to execute and report on campaigns to drive awareness for the hotels and restaurants, • Execute a creator-led strategy for TikTok, • Manage content creators in collaboration with the PR team, both on a paid and gifted basis, identifying, briefing and managing creators aligned with our hotels and restaurants in London, • Frequently visit our London hotels, bars and restaurants to capture engaging video content via iPhone and camera for Instagram Reels, • Monitor, analyse and report on the performance of the social media platforms, • Use data-driven growth tactics to increase social engagement and audience, • Share a monthly social report, • Input into ad hoc reports for team projects and key events, • Support the PR & Marketing team in photo and video shoots, and support the wider PR & Marketing strategy, including promoting experiences and events, • Work with third parties (such as Design Hotels, Mr & Mrs Smith and drinks partners) on collaborative content, • Continuously monitor and engage with social media conversations about Firmdale Hotels, proactively engaging with accounts including key contacts such as journalists and travel agents Requirements: • Genuine interest in social media, digital trends, and hospitality, • A minimum of five years' experience working in social media within the luxury, lifestyle or hospitality industry – F&B experience a bonus, • A roster of industry and influencer contacts, • A strong understanding of the social media industry and platforms, and the ability to embrace new features to drive engagement – Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and Facebook, • Track record of growing social media accounts, • Professional experience managing a social media calendar and the use of scheduling tools, with proficiency in reporting across different social media channels (either via the native platforms or third-party reporting tools), • Proficient with an iPhone and passionate about content creation, • Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively while managing a high-volume workload Location and Hours • 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday, based at our Head Office in Soho, • Comfortable working on-site across multiple hotel locations and maintaining a visible presence to embody and represent the brand, • Monitor and engage with social media channels, albeit briefly, during weekends as needed to maintain timely responses and brand presence, • Occasional evening work to oversee shoots, events or create content What We Offer: • We offer a competitive salary plus service charge and benefits to be discussed., • Access to Stream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching., • Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! Why join Firmdale Hotels? Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design. We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades: • Proud winners of The Times Best Places to Work for 2024, 2025 & 2026, • The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade, • Manager of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024, • Food & Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Haymarket Hotel & The Soho Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence and AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Covent Garden Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence 2025, • Dorset Square Hotel – AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Ham Yard Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel and Haymarket Hotel – Two Michelin Keys 2024, • Charlotte Street Hotel, The Soho Hotel, Knightsbridge Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel – One Michelin Key 2024, • Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast Award, • Dorset Square Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024, • Warren Street Hotel - Travel & Leisure 'IT List' best hotels in the world, • Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys, • Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024. You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

VACANCY: Sales Accounts & Business Development Manager Jug & Bottles — 155 Plaistow Rd, London E15 3ET Salary: £55200 Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent About the role Jug & Bottles is looking for an experienced and proactive Sales Accounts and Business Development Manager to join our team in Stratford. You will plan, organise and carry out market research to support our marketing and sales activity, helping us grow our customer base and strengthen relationships with existing accounts. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong commercial instinct who enjoys working closely with senior colleagues to shape sales strategy, while also getting hands-on with customer accounts, reporting and staff development. Key responsibilities You will liaise with senior staff to determine the range of goods or services to be sold, contributing to the development of sales strategies and the setting of sales targets. You will discuss requirements with clients, carry out surveys and analyse customer reactions to product, packaging and price. You will compile and analyse sales figures, prepare proposals for marketing campaigns and promotional activities, and undertake market research. You will also handle customer accounts directly, recruit and train junior sales staff, produce reports and recommendations on marketing and sales strategy for senior management, and keep up to date with our products and the wider competitive landscape. What we're looking for Candidates should hold GCSEs/A levels (or equivalent, such as a BTEC/SQA award or degree) and/or have relevant sales or business development experience. A professional qualification from the Chartered Institute of Marketing or a similar recognised sales body is desirable but not essential. We're looking for someone with strong communication and analytical skills, commercial awareness, and the confidence to manage and mentor junior staff. How to apply Please send your CV and a short covering letter or apply in person at 155 Plaistow Rd, London E15 3ET.

As a Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing strong client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the company. You will generate and follow up leads, prepare proposals, negotiate commercial terms and manage opportunities from initial contact through to successful completion. You will also represent the company at meetings and networking events and help expand our presence within the security services industry.

Develop effective sales strategies to increase revenue and expand SNEBTAF's customer base across relevant market sectors. Conduct market research to identify businesses seeking web, software and digital marketing services. Assess clients’ business and digital requirements and recommend appropriate solutions. Analyse demand for web development, software solutions, e-commerce platforms and digital marketing services to identify new market opportunities. Prepare regular sales reports summarising new business activity, customer pipeline, completed sales and future commercial opportunities. Provide recommendations to senior management regarding market opportunities and potential improvements to customer engagement.

Are you looking to kickstart your career in sales and marketing? Ackroyd Legal is offering a 12-week, full-time, on-site internship at our London office — a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a fast-paced and growing business. This role is ideal for individuals who are driven, confident, and eager to develop real-world skills in sales, marketing, and business development. What you’ll be doing You will work closely with our team, receiving training and support while assisting with: • Supporting new business enquiries and client onboarding, • Engaging with agents, brokers, and clients, • Assisting with lead generation and follow-ups, • Supporting marketing campaigns and initiatives, • Managing CRM systems and updating client records What we’re looking for • Motivated, proactive, and confident individuals, • Strong interest in sales, marketing, or business development, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Target-driven mindset with a willingness to learn, • Ability to work full-time on-site in our London office What you’ll gain • Hands-on experience in a high-performing sales environment, • Exposure to real client interactions and deal flow, • Training in sales techniques and marketing strategies, • Opportunity to develop confidence and commercial awareness, • Potential pathway into a full-time role for the right candidate This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to build a career in sales, marketing, or business within a professional services environment.

Constfix Ltd is looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to grow our construction, refurbishment and property maintenance business across London. The ideal candidate will already have strong experience and existing contacts within the London property management and building management sector. Key responsibilities: • Develop new business with Property Management Companies, Managing Agents, Building Managers and Estate Managers., • Use existing industry contacts to introduce Constfix Ltd to new clients., • Arrange meetings and build relationships with decision-makers., • Identify new tenders, maintenance contracts and refurbishment opportunities., • Follow up quotations and convert opportunities into confirmed works and long-term contracts., • Develop relationships with existing clients and generate repeat business. Essential: • Previous business development experience within property management, construction, maintenance or facilities management., • Strong existing network of contacts within London property management/building management companies., • Proven ability to generate leads and win new business., • Strong communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills., • Good knowledge of the London property management market. We are particularly interested in candidates who can bring established industry relationships and help us secure long-term partnerships with managing agents and property management companies. Competitive salary plus attractive commission/bonus structure based on new business generated.