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  • Global Head of Finance & Operations
    Global Head of Finance & Operations
    13 hours ago
    £50000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    What it’s like working at Skills Builder Partnership Joining Skills Builder is not like working anywhere else. Our team consistently say they have never worked anywhere as collaborative, supportive or mission oriented. We combine the fun and dynamism of a start-up, the professional development opportunities of a corporate, the innovation of a digital native and the social impact focus of a charity. We are serious about delivering social mobility through our vision that one day everyone builds the essential skills to succeed. That means we are ambitious and set high standards for ourselves. We are reflective, inclusive and supportive. In practice this means that everyone makes time for others in the team, we get stuck in to solve problems together, we have regular employee surveys where leadership. About the role This is a role for someone with a hands-on, “builder” mindset who wants to apply their technical skills in an agile environment. Someone who is obsessed with optimising and innovating while consistently delivering high quality outputs. You’ll be a spreadsheet pro, but see the huge potential in solving problems with code and software. You’ll also get on top of technical subject matter like employment law and data protection. As the Global Head of Finance & Operations, you’ll be leading our strategic financial planning as well as our end-to-end finance operations and accounting. Alongside that, you’ll run our people and HR function and be responsible for legal and compliance. Skills Builder’s Global Division provides services and support to the UK division and to partners across the world, so it’ll be important that you enjoy working with others, creating and maintaining positive working relationships. We have big ambitions and your scope to grow, learn and achieve matches that. If you want to benefit from working with an inspiring team, with huge potential for learning, growth and development, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Finance: Run the finance function, which serves both the Global and UK divisions Responsible for timely, accurate accounts (from bookkeeping and management accounts through to audit) Lead on financial strategy including budgeting, financial modelling and insights Human Resources: Run HR and people management for the Global and UK divisions Ensure that we have the right people with the right skills to deliver our strategy Responsible for recruitment, retention, policies and employment law matters Commercial, Legal & compliance: Support the team to pursue different commercial models and secure favourable terms Ensure compliance with laws in the UK and across our global operations Lead on legal matters, identifying risk, analysing positions and efficiently engaging with external counsel when appropriate Internal tech and IT: Oversee the provision of hardware and software to the Global and UK divisions. Technical Skills and Experience: Financial accounting expertise, gained either through qualifications (e.g. ACCA CIMA), investment or business modelling experience. Legal / compliance experience or aptitude. Either with legal experience and qualifications, or the desire and ability to think like a lawyer. People & HR experience or aptitude. Ideally having recruited and managed high performing teams, or the desire and ability to learn how to deliver a best-in-class function. Early adopter of tech. Adept at discovering and using the latest tech and prototyping solutions. Benefits: Term: Permanent Start Date: As soon as possible Working hours: Full-time (40 hours per week) although some flexibility may be possible Team days: We get together in person in Oxford or London 6 times a year for strategy, fun and food. Holidays: 25 days per year, plus bank holidays & potential to buy back up to 5 days. Location: UK remote allowing for regular travel or London (hybrid working with 1+ days in the office per week, free fruit, tea and coffee, ‘pastry socials’ and £600 London weighting). The application deadline is 0900 on 15th December, with first round interviews on 17th & 19th December. Applicants are encouraged to explore our work at before applying.

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    7 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    About LookAdThat LookAdThat is building a new category in Out of Home We use AI-powered LCD backpack screens operated by trained brand ambassadors to create real-world, real-time brand experiences Our brand ambassadors are professional actors. They know how to hold attention, bring energy, and create genuine moments with the public. This adds personality and storytelling to every campaign, turning everyday interactions into powerful brand touchpoints. What sets us apart • Our screens move through high footfall areas, major events, and city streets, • Brand ambassadors create direct engagement with people, • Every campaign is tracked live with impressions, dwell time, and emotional response, • We connect brands with people when and where it matters most We launched just months ago and already delivered activations for Allianz Global Investors, Stasher, Bentley Systems, and Cambridge Tech Week. From generating 450 bookings in four days for Stasher to increasing ad recall by 86% for DriveScore, our campaigns consistently turn real-world visibility into measurable action. The Opportunity We are hiring a business development partner to bring in new clients, close valuable contracts, and help shape how we grow. This is a commission-based role with fifteen percent per deal and a fast track to equity once performance targets are met. If you are confident pitching something that already works and want to take ownership in a fast-moving company, this is built for you. What You Will Do • Reach out to brands, agencies, and event partners, • Present LookAdThat and build interest quickly, • Close deals ranging from £5,000 to £100,000+, • Work closely with the founder, • Share insights that help us evolve and scale What You Will Get • 15% commission on every deal closed with no cap, • Equity unlocked when agreed targets are hit, • Access to all creative and pitch materials, • Flexibility to work from anywhere, • Clear path to a full-time role once targets are met You Will Be a Fit If You • Have contacts or experience in brand, agency, or event sales, • Know how to open conversations and close deals, • Work independently and take initiative, • Want real ownership in a company with momentum How to Apply Send us a short message or Loom video that covers: • Who you are, • What kind of sales experience you have, • Why LookAdThat is the right opportunity for you

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