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We’re looking for a Head Waiter / Waiter to join The Ivy Collection. Working closely with the front of house team to make sure high standards are maintained. You’ll welcome all our guests at the highest standards, making everyone from business people to locals feel like our only guest. Who are we? Iconic but accessible. Glamorous but good fun. Prestigious but unpretentious. The Ivy Collection is bringing a touch of The Ivy magic to the rest of London and beyond, with fabulous food you’d happily eat every day and service you’d expect from the best. Who are you? You are: Current / previous experience working as Waiter in a top restaurant or hotel, not necessarily a five star but somewhere known for its service and style A natural leader, you know how to get the best from the floor team A good communicator, exceptionally friendly and inclusive, even after a long shift Experience in supporting the seamless running of a restaurant by providing excellent guest service Ability to work effectively as part of a team and work on your own initiative What’s in it for you? As well as a chance to add one of the world’s most prestigious names to your CV, you’ll get: Top class training, before the job, and on the job Meals from our menu and discount in all our restaurants Lots of benefits including your uniform, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, a recommend a friend scheme and savings on things like gym membership and cinema tickets A salary you’ll be hard pressed to beat Where next? With more restaurants opening next year, The Ivy Collection is your oyster. You could help open a new site. Move to head office. Take on a bigger team. Tell us your plans and we’ll help you get there.
Job Description: We are currently seeking a skilled Commercial Account Handler for a leading insurance broker in the industry. As a Commercial Account Handler, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of commercial insurance accounts, delivering superior service, and ensuring client satisfaction. Responsibilities: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing expert advice and guidance on commercial insurance products and services. Manage a portfolio of commercial insurance accounts, handling renewals, amendments, and new business quotations efficiently and accurately. Liaise with underwriters to negotiate terms and conditions, securing the best possible coverage and premiums for clients. Process policy documentation and paperwork in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements. Address client queries and concerns promptly and professionally, striving to exceed expectations and achieve positive outcomes. Keep abreast of industry developments and market trends, providing relevant updates and recommendations to clients and colleagues. Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including Account Executives and Claims Handlers, to ensure seamless service delivery and client satisfaction. Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role within the commercial insurance sector is essential. Sound knowledge of commercial insurance products, policies, and procedures. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish lasting client relationships. Effective multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage competing demands. Proficiency in IT systems, including insurance broking software and Microsoft Office applications. Proactive attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop professionally. Relevant insurance qualifications (e.g., Cert CII) would be advantageous. If you are a motivated and experienced Commercial Account Handler seeking a new opportunity with a reputable insurance brokerage, we would love to hear from you.
Secretary/Administrator Job Type: Part-Time (with potential for Full-Time) We are an established mortgage brokerage firm based in Kensington, dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients. Our team is committed to helping individuals and families secure the best mortgage solutions tailored to their needs. Key Responsibilities: · Provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. · Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other correspondence. · Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. · Prepare and distribute memos, letters, and other documents. · Maintain filing systems, both electronic and physical. · Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports. · Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner. · Perform other administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications: · Proven experience as a secretary or administrative assistant. · Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint, in particular). · Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work. · Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. · Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · High school diploma; additional qualifications as an Administrative Assistant or Secretary will be a plus. Working Hours: · Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a 45-minute lunch break. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV. We look forward to hearing from you!
Are you looking to kick-start a new career in health & safety? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Health & Safety Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, Step 1 - IOSH - Managing Safely Here you will learn about the basics of health and safety. Step 2 - NEBOSH Now you will decide whether you would like to study the NEBOSH General, Construction or the Fire Safety course, depending on the path that you intend your career to follow. You will have an expert tutor on hand if required. Step 3 - Risk Assessments You will write a series of risk assessments that need to be up to a workplace standard. This is a requirement to gain your NEBOSH certification. Step 4 - NEBOSH Exams The exams can be sat in one of the official NEBOSH testing centres, or online. (Online only currently available for general certificate). Your Job Upon Completion Once you have completed all of the mandatory training and exams, we will place you into an entry level health & safety role as either a advisor, officer or coordinator, where you will be guaranteed a starting salary of £25K-£45K. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. At a one off cost of £1099, or a deposit of £162 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £113, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in health & safety and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees.
Black Bear Burger is not your typical burger joint – our ethos is ‘simple, done well’ – we don’t mess around with gimmicks. We use the best beef we can get our hands on and everything in our burgers is there to enhance the flavour of that beef! We've built a huge following of fans (both in person and online) and get daily burger pilgrims travelling from across the country to try our food. We've featured on Netflix's Million Pound Menu and most recently BBC's Masterchef the Professionals. As a company we currently have four sites with two planned for early 2023, and a further two at the end of the year. We're on a really great journey, and at this 'early' stage we're looking to bring pro-active, dynamic and career driven people on board to grow with us on that journey. THE ROLE As Kitchen manager, you'll be working closely with head office in leading your team from the front, drawing on previous chef and management experience. We want to bring in someone who is going to be proud of what we do, as we're continually working hard to be top of our game in the competitive burger market. Key responsibilities for the role of kitchen manager: - Running the service element of the kitchen (cooking standards, prep levels, managing the team) - Hygeine and Cleanliness levels + Health and Safety Standards (Due Diligence, Record Keeping, overall compliance.) - Stock Management (Ordering, minimising wastage, staying on top of rotation) - Management of the team (development and training, rotas, recruitment, maintaining great team culture) - Menu Development with the group head chef, designing specials. Systems Food Alertt (Due Dilligence), Supy (ordering and stock), Planday (Rotas), Flow(Training and development), Lightspeed/Deliverect/Deliveroo (Tills) Perks - 28 days holiday - Employee referral scheme (refer someone in and get £200) - Friends and Family Discount - Free staff meals + Swaps with other exciting businesses. - Top Staff Parties - Management Meals out. - The role is hourly paid and based on 45-48h/wk, £15 - Bonuses including £100 deliveroo based on sales paid fortnightly and potential 1k bonuses paid quarterly based on performance
Do you believe you are one of the best? If so, we want to hear from you... £15 - £30+ per Hour Experienced House and Office Cleaners Wanted From London to Reading and anywhere in between. Do you have house cleaning experience? Get a flexible work schedule by being an independent house cleaner with Refresh Maid. If you already have your own clients, that's fine. We help you get more clients. Earn more money by working with Refresh Maid, we send you all the work you can handle. Qualifications: · Must Have: 2+ years paid house cleaning experience, . 3 professional and 3 personal references · Speak English (conversational okay) · Have your own transportation and cleaning supplies · Have or be willing to get Business Liability Insurance You tell us your availability, what areas you want to work in and what types of cleanings you want. We send you the cleaning job offers regularly based on what you ask for. Full-time or part-time. We take care of advertising, phone estimates, customer service, scheduling and billing for the clients. You take care of only the cleaning and earn good money. You're able to keep your already established clientele. We're just here to help you gain more business. Start Date: ASAP, interview and background screening takes a few days. Refresh Maid Cleaning is not the employer of its registered cleaners; you would be accepting jobs as an independent cleaner. Our team will contact you within a few business days. This opportunity is not suitable for you if you’re seeking a full-time job immediately. Once a housecleaner works with our company, we will begin to send them jobs as much as possible. However, we are not able to immediately send you 40 hours’ worth of cleaning jobs right away. As you work with our company, you will begin to build an ongoing client base.
ASAP | £65-70,000 / annual | Permanent | Hybrid | London **Key Responsibilities** - Administration of Microsoft Office 365 workloads (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, Engage, OneDrive for Business, Power Platform and others) - Assisting with mergers and acquisitions of companies into (and out of) - Provide 3rd line support to the FTS, Service desk and End User support teams - Implement new features and updates in the Microsoft 365 environment. - Being self-sufficient and deliver projects on time - Collaborate with other IT professionals and departments to understand their needs and provide solutions. - Supporting Proofpoint and in/outbound message flow. - Train and support end-users on Microsoft 365 applications and features. - Create and maintain documentation for Microsoft 365 configurations and procedures. - Stay up-to-date with the latest Microsoft 365 updates and best practices **Compulsory Skills** - 3+ years of experience in managing Microsoft 365 environments - M365 certification, such as MS Teams Specialist, SPO Admin or Microsoft 365 Fundamentals - Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 architecture and services - Advanced knowledge of but not limited to Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive for Business and Power Platform - Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for Microsoft 365 administration - Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Experience with Microsoft 365 migration projects - Strong organizational and time management skills - Ability to create and maintain technical documentation
Job Title: WK Events Manager Days/Hours This is a 18-22 hour/ 4 day a week role. You will work up to 45 hours in 'peak season' per week (roughly May-September) but off peak will be considerably less. 4-5 day working week as standard. Mondays off when weekend work is required. Event work can happen at irregular times! Location: SW18 based and other locations (on events) London locations + outside of London events travel Salary Offered £15ph (admin and small events) Up to £20ph (larger events) Reporting to: Ops Manager/ MD Requirements: Full UK Manual Driving License, Confident driver with various vehicles. OVERVIEW OF WELL KNEADED Company Overview Well Kneaded Ltd is a unique farm-table pizzeria, events company and Charity based in South West London. We serve an exciting and innovative seasonal menu of sourdough pizza, amazing pasta, locally-sourced salads, small plates and top quality drinks. We’ve won awards recognising our sustainable sourcing and supply chain, and are a charity because of our employment practices offering opportunities to young people who have faced barriers to employment. Well Kneaded has a great team culture and we’re committed to a supportive and enjoyable working environment for all our team. OVERVIEW OF EVENTS ROLE The events manager role combines client and on-event management with business development and event ops. It is a hands on role for someone who wants a great combination of management & office based work with practical on-event management. We have a busy calendar of weddings and events, especially from May- September but you will help us fill that all year round. You will be able to hit the ground running, making sure our events setups outfits look the part, are well organised, and are health and safety compliant. The events we cater span weddings, birthdays, street parties, festivals, in-house pizzeria events and corporate workshops (more recently) and more. You will be responsible for creating the amazing Well Kneaded experience ‘off-site’. A key part of your role will be clear communication with the head chef at the pizzeria and the event teams, in order that events operations are well planned and smoothly executed. The role requires your high capacity for planning and organisation.! You will be strategic and able to quickly understand the bigger operational picture of Well Kneaded for diary management and coordination, and will be an excellent team player and motivator. You will be a natural problem solver, managing both client and team expectations with an energetic flair, in the lead up to an event, and also the wind down. Responsibilities PRIMARY - Being the first point of contact for all event enquiries, responding promptly and clearly communicating how Well Kneaded can provide great food to employ great people for a greater planet and converting those enquiries into bookings. - Clarify with the client and put in place specific requirements for event logistics and staffing. - -Maintain clear records of past and upcoming events and pro-actively communicate these with accountants & internal team when needed. - Responsible for execution of our events work in line with WK Vision & values to give our clients the best events experience (internally and externally) in London including developing relationships with new venues/ clients and working with online platforms to market our events offerings. - -Maintain WK Events storage areas, including the WK lockup and any areas used in the pizzeria. - Responsibility for health and hygiene and food safety procedure on events, ensuring 100% operationally safe events, and that all events team are trained and prepared in this. This includes responsibility for regular maintenance of all events set up - -Weekly meetings with Events/Ops team to discuss anything events based. - -Manual handling of events equipment and food - SECONDARY - Grow our KERB opportunities as well as our regular client database and communications/ marketing strategy. - Take responsibility for events P&L (after 6 months in role) - Develop marketing materials (alongside ops & marketing manager) including promotions for events offerings in order to retain and grow events stakeholders (clients, venues, tasting participants, potential partnerships with local schools/ mums groups/venues, etc) - Weekly meetings with Head of Food to develop events offerings where you see gaps, within budget - If capacity, develop and market downstairs basement kitchen and/or garden for pizzeria private events together with Ops Manager and head of front of house. - Add posts directly to Instagram/ Facebook that are pertinent to events/ the team and also the pizzeria if required. - Position Type - Event role has possibility to be a job share between a senior event manager and events coordinator where the events manager has overall oversight & a focus on driving growth and coordinator has on-event/ day to day ops focus. This means role could be 2-2.5 days/ week. - EXPECTATIONS & LIMITING FACTORS - Be able to handle emergencies and last-minute changes of plan under pressure. - There is an event-staff holiday freeze in July (No holiday can be taken in July due to the full nature of the WK calendar) - The nature of the job involves a lot of weekend and evening work, so days off are generally Sundays and Mondays, with one full weekend off per month (except June/July). In quieter seasons there will be more flexibility on this. - Being able to confidently drive a manual vehicle - PERSON SPECIFICATION - The Events Manager will be committed to the Well Kneaded vision and values, with a keen interest in sustainable food and amazing event creation and will have the following: - Previous experience in events or managing/ leading a team. Including examples of responsibility for running events from start to finish. - Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint - Confident to take initiative and is pro-active in project and event management. Is as good at starting a project as well as is at finishing it, and feeding back in. - Highly organised and excellent at planning. - At least an active interest in sustainability - English; strong in both written & verbal communication, if not your first language - UK Drivers License - confident to drive multiple vehicles including a vintage van. - Strong relational skills PERKS/ BENEFITS/ HOLIDAY - 29 days holiday (statutory plus an extra for your birthday) + sick pay + pension (holiday increases 1 days/ year worked with WK after year 2, up to 4 extra days) pro rata if not full time. - 6-8 weekly reviews with line manager. - Friends and family discount (20% off bill when you eat in with f&f) - Christmas day & Easter Sunday off - If full time- Management/ Leadership training plus up to 2 team days per year Free delicious food - Being part of a team who champions each other. - 2 Complimentary tickets per year for friends and family to in-house events - Seeing transformation in the lives of young people - Pension contribution and sick pay Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Paid volunteer time Sick pay Store discount Work from home Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: South West London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Event Management or Leadership: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: UK FULL MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in South West London Expected start date: 06/01/2025
Real Estate Agent – Luxury Real Estate Location: London, UK Compensation: Base Salary: Standard Earnings Potential: £35,000+ in your first year including commissions o 30% commission during the review period o 20% unlimited commission thereafter • Bonuses: Performance-based bonuses available Join Our Award-Winning Boutique Real Estate Agency! Step into the world of high-end real estate with The Avenue, an award-winning boutique agency in London. Recently crowned Best Boutique Advisors in London 2024 and listed among the Top 100 globally by the Luxury Lifestyle Awards, we are redefining luxury property transactions with a personal touch. As a family-owned firm, we combine a dynamic, fun, and hardworking culture with the drive to become London’s most exclusive and fastest-growing agency. With plans to expand to Spain, Switzerland, and France, now is the perfect time to join a team that’s going places—literally! Why Join Us? When you join The Avenue, you become part of a close-knit, family-like team that values hard work, results, and financial success. You’ll benefit from: A Results-Driven Environment: Be prepared to work hard, bring results, and be rewarded generously. Exciting Growth Opportunities: With our ongoing expansion, career progression is limitless. Top-Notch Training: We provide all the tools, knowledge, and mentorship to ensure you thrive in the luxury real estate market. Exclusive Listings: You’ll work with the most luxurious properties in London, building expertise and deep client relationships. Your Role As an Agent, you’ll be at the heart of our business, handling some of London’s finest properties and developing strong client relationships. This is not a volume-based role—our focus is on quality, not quantity. Key Responsibilities: Luxury Property Transactions: Manage high-value sales and lettings, including prospecting, viewings, social media marketing, negotiations, and market analysis. Client Advisory: Guide clients through the property sales process with strategic advice and unparalleled service. Real Estate Expertise: Provide insights into property value identification, finance investments, and landlord/tenant communications. Team Collaboration: Work closely with vendors, buyers, solicitors, and fellow associates to deliver seamless transactions. Career Development: Take on leadership opportunities as the team grows, potentially mentoring junior associates. What We’re Looking For We’re seeking a motivated and professional individual who is: Experienced in Sales or Real Estate: Ideally, with 1 year of experience at an agency, or transferable skills in sales. (No experience in real estate demanded) Passionate About Design & Architecture: Someone who respects and admires the beauty of exceptional property design. Hardworking & Driven: Success in luxury real estate requires more than a 9-to-5 mindset. We need someone willing to go the extra mile to meet client needs and deliver results. Eager to Learn & Grow: A hunger for success, respect for hard work, and commitment to a long-term career with The Avenue. Respectful & Client-Focused: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust with clients. What We Offer Support & Training: From day one, we’ll help you grow with: In-House Sales Academy: Exclusive training to develop your skills and knowledge. Ongoing Mentorship: Learn directly from industry experts and seasoned associates. On-the-Job Learning: Gain hands-on experience with London’s luxury real estate market. Flexible Working Environment: Hybrid Working Model: After the review period, work from the office a minimum of 80% of the time, with flexibility based on business needs. Weekend Work: Required twice a month. Additional Benefits: New Office Location: We’re negotiating for a new premium site in London, offering a modern and collaborative workspace. Wellbeing & Lifestyle Perks: Access to a range of benefits supporting your personal and professional life. Compensation Details • Base Salary: Standard. • Commission: o 30% during your review period o 20% unlimited commission on all sales and lettings thereafter Earnings Potential: £35,000+ in your first year, with no cap on your earnings. • Bonuses: Additional rewards for top performance. Ready to Join Us? If you have sales or real estate experience or not, a passion for luxury property, and the determination to build a lucrative, long-term career, we’d love to hear from you. At The Avenue, you’ll thrive in a supportive, results-driven environment where hard work pays off— literally. Apply now and take the first step toward a luxurious career in real estate!
The Creative Event team is comprised of dedicated professionals and skilled project support managers who will be working across geographies and businesses to create, plan and execute meetings/events that achieve business goals. The project support manager will be responsible for developing relationships with internal and external business partners, supporting event project requirements and collaborating with the team to support and take ownership for client, internal and training related events as assigned from time to time. The role requires experience working with cross cultural teams and stakeholders across geographies and time-zones to support the delivery of high-quality events. Some of the key responsibilities in the role: - Support delivery of best-in-class events covering an assigned portfolio across Citi businesses. Responsibilities include coordination and support for the complete events lifecycle – from planning, logistics and execution, onsite event support and delivery, and subsequent event closing as per guidelines. - In liaison with Event Project Managers, independently execute all assigned projects including venue logistics, accommodation, F&B, transport, audio visual equipment, printing, design, entertainment, etc. - Coordinate with external partners and vendors to source the most appropriate venues or services, negotiate best possible rates, communicate requirements, review contracts and manage/ support events including onsite execution and delivery. - Take an active and collaborative role in the wider project team including with business partners, supporting regular meetings, ensuring clear communication and identifying methods to improve results. - Manage the administrative process including ensuring payment of invoices, and finalising required audit-ready documentation. - Support client communication with the development of registration websites working with the web team, review content to ensure accuracy and regular reporting on progress. - Support all Citi Operating Expense Governance Policy initiatives, event risk evaluation’s; reconcile program invoices and event final cost reporting. - Adhere to policies for safeguarding the firm's reputation, its clients and assets, by managing compliance, rules and regulations and adhering to Policy. Escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency and helping to create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
Lead the day-to-day delivery of facility management services and operations. To promote the highest standards of business ethos and strategically ensuring the most effective use of resources in support of business objectives. To establish, oversee and ensure that any planned preventative maintenance programmes (PPM) are carried out effectively. Arrange works with suppliers and contractors, organising planned and reactive support as required. Responsible for the statutory compliance of required regulations and ensuring all records are kept up to date and ready for inspection by clients or any other professional body. Measure all service activities against recognised standards and propose appropriate and proportionate improvements to meet existing and future requirements .To actively seek out and make efficiency savings and or reductions to the relevant running costs of managed properties. Manage relevant soft-services relating to the aesthetics of the environment reporting faults/issues as appropriate (Cleaning / Maintenance / Redecorations etc) v Oversee the successful delivery and management of all outsourced contracts. Contribute to the development of the annual budget for the proper maintenance of portfolio of managed properties. Help to establish ‘value for money’ strategies for delivering the management services. v Promote innovative ways to add value and reduce costs within the team and associated contracts. v Originates, approves and submits purchase orders and processes invoices from vendors, contractors and service providers for payment. Develop effective relationships with clients and stakeholders ensuring their satisfaction with service delivery and meet regularly with senior client management to further develop these relationships. v Ensure effective line management of direct reports and demonstrate effective people management skills to support both performance and development of colleagues. Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills & Experience v Good level of general education educated to ‘A’/HND Level as a minimum or equivalent with demonstrable written and numerical skills. v A professional qualification in real estate and/or facilities management (IWFM Level 4+) or relevant experience. An understanding of UK Health & Safety laws and statutory regulations relating to buildings management including interactions with Local Authority Representatives. General knowledge/understanding of Health and Safety risks including manual handling, worksite safety, trip and fall hazards. Proficient in the use of Microsoft office packages including Word, Excel and Outlook. v Continually strives to improve knowledge, skills and abilities to produce the best results. Skills and experience .Quantifiable track record of contractor management (property maintenance, facilities management, catering services) in a multi-site commercial property environment. The ability to communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues, contractors and key stakeholders. Leadership skills with proven experience of leading, supporting and mentoring teams Must be Customer Focused, with a strong drive to deliver 5-star
Interested in stocks and investment? With the expansion of the group, WinYield is looking for an Investment Analyst with a passion for investment and a good knowledge of writing investment memos. To find the right person for the role, WinYield is currently accepting applications and will hold an Investment Hackathon on Saturday 15 February 2025. About the Investment Analyst Role In our Investment Analyst, we're looking for.... - Passion and interest in investing, finance, tech and startups - All ages and experience levels - Analytical and critical thinking skills This position is an opportunity to be an early member of a fast growing fintech company located in the heart of London. The position includes a competitive package and training, and you will have ongoing contact with the senior advisors and the executive team. You should apply if you... - Have a huge passion for investing: you spend your time reading about companies and following the stock market - Other asset management companies don't "get you," as you may have studied something totally different at university or operate in a way that they don't feel is right to achieve the best performance. You should NOT apply if you are... - new to investing - looking for a turn in your career but don't know what you should do The key missions of this role include... - Screening and sourcing investment opportunities - Deep dive analysis of industries with a focus on the technology sector (Lending, Software, Payments, eCommerce) - Assistance in execution of investment mandate Please apply by completing the application form by 23:59 GMT on 27 January. We will contact you on 03 February 2025 if you are invited to take part in the Investment Hackathon on 15 February 2025. What is an investment hackathon? In a hybrid competition over the course of a day, we'll put your skills and passion to the test. During the event, you'll be tasked with pitching your best investment idea, answering questions from the panel and other competitors, and preparing another test on the day. The event will be an informal, relaxed and collegial competition where you'll get to meet the WinYield team and others who are passionate about investment. Before the day Please first submit an application by 23:59 GMT on 27 January 2025. On the application, you’ll answer a few questions about yourself and then you’ll have the chance to show off your knowledge and understanding of investing. A competitive selection process will take your answers into consideration and if you are selected to take part in the Investment Hackathon, we will contact you by 03 February 2025. If you are selected, we ask that you prepare a pitch ahead of time, presenting your best investment idea. The only criteria is that you must pitch an equity stock with market capitalisation no more than USD5B and listed in the United States. Additional information will be provided to those who are selected to participate in the Investment Hackathon. On the day The Investment Hackathon will take place on Saturday 15 February 2025 at our offices in Paddington, with the option to join virtually if you are unable to participate in person in London. The competition will be chaperoned and judged by ex-asset managers from UBS and JP Morgan, alongside members of the WinYield team. The day will begin with an introduction from the WinYield team, sharing a bit about what we do and the role of the Investment Analyst in the team. Then it will be your turn as all participants will have 15 minutes to make a pitch, which will be followed by 10 minutes of questions and answers. Participants will be encouraged to ask questions of one another. We’re looking for someone with a real passion for investment and your presentation is an opportunity to let this passion shine.Following the presentations, we will have a short tea and coffee break with the opportunity to network and chat with the WinYield team, chaperones and one another. Participants will then be asked to prepare a case study/test, lasting no more than 15 minutes with 15 minutes of Q&A. After the day We will make our decision by 19 February and you will be notified by 21 February of our decision. About WinYield WinYield is an investment company and one of the first funds to actively use LLM models and hybrid intelligence. It is behind the success of Taxscouts, Aria and many more companies. Our small team is based across London, Gibraltar and Dubai and is complemented with a board cumulating over +70 years of experience investment, M&A and IPO in different industries.
Key Responsibilities: - Design and execute bespoke procurement strategies focused on high-end luxury products, with a preference for candidates fluent in Mandarin to cater to the East Asian market. - Perform in-depth market research to identify cutting-edge luxury trends and product innovations. - Cultivate and maintain strategic partnerships with luxury suppliers, negotiating advantageous terms and securing favorable contract agreements. - Ensure the highest level of product quality in all purchases, adhering to stringent standards. - Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, resolving any issues with efficiency and professionalism. - Support budget management for procurement activities, ensuring cost-effective purchasing. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records, ensuring full adherence to global trade laws and internal company policies. - Prepare purchase orders, manage logistics, and oversee timely product deliveries. - Keep abreast of industry trends, emerging luxury brands, and evolving best practices in procurement. - Offer valuable product insights to influence purchasing decisions and align with brand objectives. - Deliver personalised, high-quality service to clients purchasing luxury goods, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales. Qualifications, Experience, and Skills: - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred. - Proven experience in procurement or sales, especially in the luxury goods market. - Mandarin proficiency is highly preferred to facilitate communication with East Asian clients. - Strong analytical skills to identify cost-saving opportunities and monitor market dynamics. - Familiarity with procurement software and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. - Solid understanding of international trade regulations and compliance. - Excellent organisational, negotiation, and communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.