Business Development Manager

About the job Ascott Hospitality Management is seeking an experienced and confident Sales Executive to become part of our Team in Liverpool. This role will be based at our property in Liverpool City Centre. You will report to the Director of Sales UK, managing a portfolio of accounts and promoting the Company's brand within its lodging offering. As Sales Executive, you will be responsible for: Engaging with new clients and business prospecting, customer development and partnership building with local accounts as well as European and Global Accounts Independently managing the target accounts in the customer portfolio by creating and following sales action plan Ensuring all sales business activity is recorded accurately in the CRM tool to support business data and analytics as well as individual targets/KPI’s Ensuring regular client reviews, trade shows attendance, new business negotiations and revenue conversion Maintaining current knowledge of the economic environment, using competitive intelligence, market trends and regularly conducting analysis of your portfolio’s property and compset Monitoring Hotelligence, Lanyon and Proximity reports to ensure up to date awareness of business trends and developments. To be successful in the role of Sales Executive, we require: At leas 2 years experience within a Sales environment Good knowledge of Property Management System (PMS) / Client Relationship Management (CRM) Strong Communication and Negotiation skills This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Sales Executive. We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Refer a Friend bonus Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties Staff incentives when you and your team perform (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Time Management, Decision Making, Customer Service, Multitasking, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Sales, Customer Focus, Communication Skills, Problem Solving Discussed at venue Department: Sales Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.

Creating and managing the press and public relations strategy. • Preparations for influencer and/or press arrivals. • Management of the operational part of events (guestlist management and welcoming guests, creation of operational technical sheets) • Technical coordination with partners (delivery, equipment and sound) • Proactive search for partnership opportunities (must be proactive) • Manage the PR inbox and respond to press, blogger, image and filming requests • Arrange and attend regular press meetings – at least one per week • Be proactive and reactive using creativity and initiative to get the job done effectively • Work closely with the general manager to ensure an effective and productive working relationship • Assist in the management and execution cultural events programming Creation of content and texts for associated communications media. • Management of partner and service provider invoicing (creation of supplier files, follow-up of payments). • Proactivity in terms of networking and communication towards the partners around us, in creative circles: fashion, music, art, culture, food. • Monitor, analyse, and communicate PR results on a quarterly basis. • Provide regular reports and insights to senior management for continuous improvement.

LSL Capital is on the hunt for a talented Digital Marketing Executive to join our dynamic team. This role is for someone who embodies creativity and has an appetite for thriving in the bustling world of social media and digital communications. Key Responsibilities: Strong Social Media Strategy & Management: Cultivate and manage our brand's presence and performance KPI’s for the brands across various social platforms. Implement campaigns to increase reach and following across all agreed social platforms. Engage with our audience, respond to queries in a timely manner, and create an inviting community atmosphere. Strategic Planning: Working with the team to design and implement social media strategies that align with business goals. Analyse the performance of social media campaigns and pivot strategies as necessary to enhance engagement and results. Monitor social media channels for trends and discussions relevant to the luxury hospitality industry and the brands. Content Creation: Craft high-quality, original content tailored to our brand's voice and image. Collaborate with other departments to ensure that the visual and verbal narratives are consistent and effective. Consistently uphold the individual brand guidelines and ensure all content and promotional materials align with the brand’s character. Analytics and Reporting: Utilise social analytics tools to track and measure the performance of monthly growth and performance of the property’s social media accounts and campaigns. Create and submit detailed monthly reporting for each property account with learnings and insights on adjusting strategies based on the data-driven findings. Digital Communications: Take charge of website maintenance, ensuring content is current, user-friendly, and optimised for search engines. Curate compelling newsletters and implement initiatives to grow our database. Digital Advertising: Support on the creation and management of digital ad campaigns across various channels. Manage budgets, review and report on monthly organic & paid social performance and provide strategic direction for future campaigns based on learnings, working with the team and a digital agency. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in digital marketing and hospitality/ lifestyle brand. Proficient in the use of social media management tools and digital analytics software to track engagement and campaign performance. Strong understanding of digital marketing strategies and best practices. Experience using analytical tools to interpret monthly performance metrics to inform strategy for each social media account Passion for hospitality and its multi-cultural environment, with the ability to infuse cultural nuances into marketing strategies. Self-motivated, creative thinker, with a knack for staying ahead of digital trends. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong eye for design and visual storytelling abilities. Experience in content editing, website management, CMR and CMS systems. In return for your expertise, we promise a collaborative working environment and opportunities for professional growth. We also offer employee discounts that open the door to some of the most prestigious restaurants in the heart of Mayfair. We can’t wait to hear from you!

Sales Manager - Kutivz Kollection Location: Kutivz Kollection London About Us: Kutivz Kollection is a distinguished Black-owned beauty and fashion brand specializing in African-inspired luxury fashion and paraben-free, cruelty-free, vegan cosmetics for dark skin tones. We're seeking a dynamic Sales Manager to drive our growth and expand our market presence. Contract Requirements: Conduct 30 sales-inclined meetings per month Participate in 2 event days per month Recruit 5 new affiliates monthly Generate 5 collaboration or distribution leads monthly Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve monthly targets Lead and mentor the sales team to maximize performance Create and manage sales forecasts and KPIs Build and maintain relationships with key clients and partners Coordinate with marketing team for aligned promotional activities Represent the brand at fashion shows, expos, and industry events Manage the affiliate program and expand partnerships Monitor market trends in Afro-luxury fashion and beauty sectors Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field 3+ years of sales management experience in fashion or beauty industry Proven track record of achieving sales targets Experience with e-commerce platforms, preferably Shopify Understanding of African fashion and beauty market Essential Qualities: Strong cultural awareness and appreciation for African heritage Excellent leadership and team management skills Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities Results-driven with analytical mindset Creative problem-solving skills Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends Passion for inclusive beauty and fashion Technical Skills: Proficiency in CRM systems Experience with social commerce platforms Strong understanding of digital sales channels Data analysis and reporting capabilities What We Offer: Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses Professional development opportunities Employee discount on our products Flexible working arrangements Opportunity to grow with an emerging luxury brand Access to industry events and fashion shows The ideal candidate will be passionate about African fashion and beauty, understand our mission of empowerment through inclusive beauty services, and have the drive to take our brand to the next level. To Apply: Please submit your CV, cover letter, and sales performance history demonstrating your ability to achieve targets.

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and driven individual to join our team as a Client Acquisition Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and acquiring new clients for our delivery services. Your primary focus will be on building strong relationships with online businesses, especially those selling on platforms like eBay, and introducing them to the benefits of our delivery services. Responsibilities: - Identify potential clients in the e-commerce sector, particularly online sellers on platforms such as eBay. - Establish and nurture relationships with clients through effective communication and personalized interactions. - Collaborate with the sales and operations teams to ensure seamless onboarding and delivery processes for new clients. - Drive revenue growth by converting leads into satisfied, long-term clients who regularly utilize our delivery services. - Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities and market gaps. Requirements: - Proven experience in client acquisition, preferably in the logistics or e-commerce industry. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with potential clients. - Ability to understand client needs and offer tailored solutions that drive value for their businesses. - Goal-oriented mindset with a focus on achieving revenue targets and expanding the client base. - Familiarity with e-commerce platforms like eBay and an understanding of online selling processes is a plus. Join Us: If you are passionate about forging relationships, driving business growth, and playing a key role in the success of online businesses, we want to hear from you. Join us in revolutionising the delivery experience for our clients and becoming an integral part of our dynamic team.

Location: London or Edinburgh (travel required) Employment Type: Part-Time/Freelance Responsible to: Marketing Director The purpose of this role is to raise the profile and impact of Anglo & Phoenix Education’s services and the wider student community. The role offers flexibility to accommodate individual needs, as far as reasonably practicable, while meeting the organisation’s requirements. Key Responsibilities - Record short (≈1 minute) videos sharing UK university application insights. - Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns, including both digital and in-person initiatives. - Create engaging content for social media, newsletters, and other marketing channels to raise brand awareness. - Support lead generation by connecting with prospective students, parents, and educators, fostering long-term relationships. - Represent Anglo & Phoenix Education at events, ensuring a positive and professional image. Requirements - Native-level English proficiency - Currently enrolled at or recently graduated from a university in the UK. - Familiarity with the UK university application process and student life (knowledge of international transitions is a plus). - Passionate about education and committed to education services particularly to international students. - Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences. - Experience in social media management, content creation, or marketing campaigns (preferred but not essential). - Proactive, creative, and reliable, with excellent organisational skills. - Comfortable speaking on camera and interacting with potential clients. Benefits - Competitive hourly rate (£15 - £25 depending on experience) with commission (depending on performance) and flexible working hours to fit around your studies. - Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing, communication, and event management. - Expand your professional network within the education and marketing sectors. - Be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values your contributions and ideas. If you’re passionate about marketing and education, please send your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest in this role.

Part-Time Sales Representative/Manager – Cleaning Services (Central London) Hours: 6 hours/day, 3 days/week Location: Field-based (Central London – no office visits required) Compensation: Base rate + 10% commission on successful contracts About Us: We are a growing cleaning company providing high-quality services to businesses in Central London. As we expand, we're looking for a motivated and confident Sales Representative to join our team and help drive growth by directly engaging with potential clients on the ground. Role Responsibilities: - Walk into businesses in targeted Central London areas to promote our cleaning services. - Offer cleaning packages tailored to client needs and close deals on the spot or through follow-ups. - Maintain a log of every visit made, including notes, contact details, and outcomes. - Follow up with potential clients consistently and professionally. - Report progress weekly and collaborate remotely with the management team. What We Offer: - Flexible part-time role – ideal for someone who prefers being out and about. - 10% commission on each successful cleaning contract. - No office work required – you'll be fully field-based. - Growth potential – as our business expands, there's an opportunity for you to take on a larger role, possibly even becoming a partner in the company. ** Ideal Candidate:** - Confident, persuasive, and well-presented. - Strong time management and organisational skills. - Able to work independently with minimal supervision. - Experience in sales or face-to-face customer interaction is a plus. - Must be reliable and committed to consistently hitting the streets and building relationships. This role may suit a recent graduate or someone currently studying, looking for a flexible part-time job that offers practical experience and real growth opportunities.

About Comptoir Gourmand: At Comptoir Bakery, we are passionate about delivering exceptional French pastries and baked goods to our customers. We believe that an outstanding experience goes beyond our products; it’s about creating a connection with our community through innovative marketing strategies. Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and creative In-House Marketing Manager to join our team. This role will focus on enhancing our brand visibility and customer engagement across various digital platforms. The ideal candidate will work on community management, project management, and digital strategy implementation, particularly targeting new audiences (new generations). Key Responsibilities: Community Management: - Manage and engage our various social media accounts to foster community interaction. - Develop competition campaigns to improve brand experience based on customer preferences. Digital Strategy Development: - Utilise new digital initiatives to connect with customers and enhance the brand experience. - Collaborate with senior management on digital performance strategies, including KPIs and SEO. Sales and Graphic Design: - Ensure brand consistency across all sales channels while working on promotional materials. - Create compelling graphic designs to support marketing campaigns. Project Management and Supervision: - Oversee and coordinate projects involving third-party vendors (photoshoots, filming, PR, Meta, and Google Ads). - Conduct market surveys and analyse key metrics for informed decision-making. Operational Involvement: - Participate in daily business operations and contribute to new project development in cooperation with management. - Rethink and enhance existing projects to align with current market trends and business goals. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field. - 2 to 5 years of proven experience in a similar role within the food and beverage industry. - Strong understanding of social media dynamics and brand consistency. - Excellent creative and design skills. - Strong teamwork abilities and a willingness to work on-site. Why Join Us? If you’re passionate about marketing and possess a love for French pastries, we want to hear from you! Join our team in elevating the Comptoir Gourmand brand while bringing joy through our delicious products.