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Sports Betting & Gambling Consultancy We are a growing UK-based sports betting consultancy operating across horse racing, football and boxing. We advise on selections and staking strategies strictly on a consultation basis. We are seeking a highly capable Executive Assistant to the Managing Director to act as a trusted right-hand and play a key role in the day-to-day operation and growth of the business. This is a high-trust, high-reward role offering strong base pay, meaningful profit participation, and access to major sporting events in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. The Role You will work directly with the Managing Director, with responsibility across operations, coordination, and client-facing activity. Key responsibilities include: • Managing and coordinating a small (but growing) team of casual stakers who place bets based on provided selections, • Ensuring accuracy, reliability and discretion across all betting-related activity, • Assisting with social media and website updates to ensure a professional, up-to-date online presence, • Attending sporting events alongside the Managing Director and guests (horse racing, football, boxing), helping to host, entertain and represent the business, • Supporting general operational tasks as the consultancy continues to scale Events & Travel • Approximately 30 UK & Ireland-based events per year, • All travel, hotels, food and required outfits covered for higher-profile events, • Company contribution towards one holiday per year Working Arrangement • Location flexible, with one required office day per week (North West England), • Hours are flexible and outcome-focused:, • Typical working window: 7am–8pm, • Some weeks may require 7 days, others minimal involvement, • Work schedule agreed 4 weeks in advance, • Salary and progression are based on competence, reliability and personality, not hours worked Compensation • £45,000 base salary per year, • Generous percentage of profits from successful staking plans, • Profit share structure to be agreed at interview, • Significant upside as the business and staking activity continues to grow The Ideal Candidate You will likely thrive in this role if you have: • Strong knowledge of sports, business and entertaining, • A solid understanding of gambling, odds and betting markets, • High levels of trustworthiness, discretion and attention to detail, • Confidence dealing with clients and guests in professional and social settings, • The ability to remain calm and reliable in high-pressure, time-sensitive situations, • A proactive mindset and strong personal judgement This role is not suited to candidates seeking fixed hours or a traditional 9–5. It is suited to someone who values responsibility, variety, autonomy and performance-based reward. Due to the nature of the role, discretion and professionalism are essential at all times.

Due to planned expansion our client is looking for full time experienced trade plate drivers, on a contracted self-employed basis. Immediate starts available for the right candidate in January '26. As a trade plate driver with our client you will collect and deliver new and used vehicles all over the UK in a timely and professional manner. Part of your duties will be accurately appraising the vehicle before collection, noting any existing damage through the app used by our client for their customers’ vehicles, so attention to detail is paramount. For your application to be considered there needs to be certain criteria met: You must be of smart appearance, be disciplined and organised and possess excellent interpersonal skills for when dealing with customers and throughout your working day. Hold a full UK Licence with no more that 6 active penalty points. Be eligible to work in the UK. The last vehicle you collect in the day (carryover) is taken home to deliver early the next working day, so having off-road parking at your home address is mandatory. You must be able to demonstrate a good level of customer care and courtesy when dealing with clients at all levels. A knowledge of using mobile apps would be a distinctive advantage and also have access to email to assist in your day to day workload. This role would be suitable to most with professional delivery driver experience, especially experienced trade plate drivers with proven with good planning and organisational skills. This is a Monday to Friday role with some early starts and sometimes late finishes. Full office support is provided. Wages range of £450-£600 per week. Please apply including your current CV. We look forward to hearing from you.