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Sales. Outreach. Accounts Management) Salary: £22,000 + Commission Location: Plymouth (Hybrid working: 2 days in office, 2 days from home) Contract: Full-time (4 days per week, Monday to Thursday, 8:00am to 5:00pm) Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer The Opportunity We’re scaling fast and we’re looking for someone early in their career who’s ready to learn quickly, build confidence, and make things happen. Working directly beneath the Chief Operating Officer, you’ll get hands-on experience in business development, relationship management, and event delivery from day one. Over the next year, we’re delivering National Interview Week (March 2027) alongside multiple Industry Edition events, connecting students with professionals across the UK through fully remote interview experiences. This is a junior, entry-level role with a strong sales focus. You’ll be supported, but you’ll also be expected to be proactive, speak to people every day, and take ownership of your pipeline. You’ll be responsible for helping bring in: • 3,000+ professionals for National Interview Week, • 300 volunteers per Industry Edition event (Monthly events from Oct 2026 to May 2027) What You’ll Be Doing • Business development & outreach Reaching out to companies and professionals via phone, email, and LinkedIn, • Learning how to build relationships Developing confidence in speaking with professionals and maintaining ongoing engagement, • Selling the opportunity Explaining the value of volunteering and securing commitment • Managing your pipeline Tracking outreach, follow-ups, and confirmations using SharePoint and MS365, • Supporting volunteer onboarding Making sure volunteers are prepared and ready for remote delivery, • Event delivery support Helping manage a fast-paced, high-pressure environment during live event weeks, • Event Webinars – delivery event delivery webinars to volunteers, • Communication – Ensuring you communicate consistently with COO and Director of Education to support students across UK KPIs & Targets This is a target-driven role, designed to build your commercial skills: 1. Outreach to 10+ companies per day, 2. Minimum 3 phone calls per day, 3. Minimum 3 meetings per week, 4. Deliver 300 confirmed volunteers per monthly Industry Edition event, 5. Deliver 3,000 confirmed volunteers for National Interview Week, 6. Ensure all volunteers are confirmed at least 3 weeks before delivery Commission • Earn 1.5% commission on any upsell where a volunteering company becomes a paying client o Example: Close a £30,000 sponsorship package and earn £450 commission What We’re Looking For, • Confident communicator or someone keen to build confidence quickly, • Interest in sales, business development, or partnerships, • Comfortable speaking to new people via phone, email, and LinkedIn, • Organised and able to manage multiple tasks, • Basic knowledge of Excel and Microsoft 365 (or willingness to learn), • Resilient attitude, able to handle rejection and keep going, • Professional and positive, even under pressure Who You Are • Career driven and eager to learn, • You enjoy speaking to people and building connections, • You’re proactive and willing to take initiative, • You want to develop real commercial and communication skills, • You’re motivated by targets and progression Why Join Us, • Work directly with the Chief Operating Officer and learn from senior leadership, • Gain hands-on experience in sales, business development, and events, • Be part of delivering large-scale, remote programmes impacting students nationwide, • Hybrid working model with flexibility, • Earn commission on top of your base salary, • Fast learning curve with real responsibility from day one, • 4 day working week If you’re looking for a role where you can learn fast, build confidence, and gain real business development experience, this is it

Executive Assistant Location: Plymouth City Centre (Hybrid – 1 day per week in the office, more if preferred) Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday–Friday, flexible working available) Contract: 6-month initally with strong potential to become permanent Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant on behalf of our client to provide comprehensive support to the Chief Executive and Executive Leadership Team (ELT). This is a pivotal role, ensuring the smooth running of executive operations, governance processes, and key organisational activities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced EA who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working at a senior level with a high degree of autonomy. Key Responsibilities Executive Support Provide high-level administrative support to the CEO and ELT, including complex diary management Coordinate meetings, events, and travel arrangements Prepare briefings, presentations, and formal communications Act as the first point of contact for the CEO, managing correspondence and enquiries Maintain and oversee organisational calendars and scheduling Governance & Board Support Organise and support Board and Committee meetings (agenda preparation, minute-taking, action tracking) Coordinate Board papers and ensure timely distribution Maintain governance documentation and Board portals Support compliance with Companies House, Charity Commission, and other regulatory requirements Assist with trustee appointments, inductions, and Board development ELT Coordination Coordinate ELT meetings, including agendas, minutes, and follow-up actions Monitor progress against organisational priorities and workplans Support cross-functional communication and project coordination Wider Administration Support organisation-wide events and key business activities Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation Assist with ongoing projects and business improvements About You Essential Skills & Experience Experience providing executive or senior-level administrative support Exceptional organisational and diary management skills Experience preparing agendas, taking minutes, and managing action logs Strong ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism Excellent written and verbal communication skills Advanced IT skills, including Microsoft Office and digital collaboration tools Confidence using AI-assisted tools to improve efficiency Comfortable working in a hybrid/remote environment Desirable Experience within a charity, not-for-profit, or public sector organisation Understanding of governance and regulatory requirements Experience supporting Boards or senior leadership teams Personal Attributes Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently Calm, adaptable, and able to manage competing priorities Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Collaborative, with excellent interpersonal skills Professional and credible, with the ability to build trusted relationships Why Apply? Hybrid working with flexibility to suit your lifestyle Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence organisational effectiveness Varied and impactful role within a purpose-driven environment Potential for a long-term, permanent opportunity If you’re an experienced Executive Assistant looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Please APPLY today or contact Chelsea Goodman in the Pertemps Plymouth office. Apply now for an immediate start

Miraxis is building the rights-cleared data factory for robotics and physical AI.The CTO role exists to set the technical vision across the full stack—from capture standards and pipeline architecture to product reliability and evaluation—so Miraxis can ship high-quality datasets repeatedly and e

UAS Chief Pilot – BVLOS Operations, Defence Aviation & Strategic Capability Development. This appointment represents considerably more than a traditional Chief Pilot position. Operating at the intersection of defence aviation, military training and advanced uncrewed technology, the UAS Chief Pilot

Chief Engineer (Substation - HV Plant). Closely collaborate with other Chief Engineers and Design Delivery Managers and promote collaboration within the discipline between the Designers and Technicians.

Seeking a senior engineering leader with demonstrable missile development experience across the majority or entirety of the product lifecycle, from concept and requirements definition through development, qualification, and production.This is a product-focused, systems-level leadership role requirin

Global Hubs (London, Madrid, Brussels, Singapore, New York, Paris) / Remote.Since 2017, The Company has grown into a leading digital asset market maker and infrastructure provider.Today, our team of 200+ professionals across 42 nationalities powers trading on 80+ exchanges.Operating across Capital M

For candidates with the relevant experience and interest in a broader remit, there is an option for this role to be extended into a full-time Chief Operating Officer position. This is a temporary sickness cover for a fractional/contract Chief Financial Officer role, with fully flexible, remote worki

The business is entering a key phase of growth and is looking for a Chief Scientific Officer to lead its scientific direction and translate platform capabilities into a focused, high-value pipeline.

They looking for a proactive, highly organised Chief of Staff to support their CTO and help drive the effective operation of the technology organisation. Previous experience as a Chief of Staff, Operations Lead, Programme Manager, Technology Operations Manager, Procurement professional or senior Exe

Medical Monitor - Ophthalmologist.LennTech are partnering with a global medical device client who are seeking a licensed Ophthalmologist to support clinical safety evaluation, post‑market vigilance, and device risk management for its diverse contact lens portfoli.The Medical Monitor / Medical Vigi

Compensation will be calibrated to structure, candidate seniority, network, and scope.The rough benchmark is £140,000 per year, reflecting the £7,000/month 3-day tier annualised to a full-time equivalent.Final level depends on seniority, relevant network, domain depth, and scope.Figures for the fr

Mentors the Butler Manager, utilizing effective delegation and preparing him/her for taking over the Chief Housekeeper responsibilities if necessary.

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) will hold full operational responsibility for all service operations across the UK.

An ambitious UK automotive manufacturing group is seeking a Chief Operating Officer to oversee its multi-site operations. The Chief Operating Officer will have full accountability for all operational performance across the group’s UK sites.

Chief Financial Officer | Kent.

Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Proven experience as a CHRO, HR Director, Chief People Officer, or equivalent executive leader.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative engineering-led organisation that has successfully validated its technology, secured early commercial traction, and is now focused on scaling operations, building strategic partnerships, and accelerating growth.Develop and execute the company’s

Founding Scientific Co-founder, Emissions Verification.Greenhouse gas emissions are finally being measured for real, and the world is moving from estimates to numbers that have to stand up.Quantum Envelope is building the layer that turns disagreeing measurements into one number a regulator or an au

Chief Operating Officer | High-Growth Consumer Brand.

JOB VACANCY - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO). Lincolnshire Rural Support Network (LRSN) is seeking an exceptional new Chief Executive Officer to lead the next chapter of our journey, supporting the agricultural and horticultural community across Lincolnshire.

If you think you’re the Chief Operating Officer that we are searching for then click on the apply button below. Due to continued growth our client is seeking an Chief Operating Officer who has a solid track record in running a mid to large sized B2B marketing agency to come on board and take over

There are some rare opportunitties that appears maybe once or twice in a career, where the science is real, the clinical evidence already exists, and the market is genuinely waiting to be opened by the right person.This is one of those, and we need a very specific type of commercial leader to seize

A leading property company is seeking an experienced Assistant Chief Engineer to join their client-side team in Central London, within walking distance of Waterloo Station.

Executive Assistant to support the CEO on business and personal related life admin tasks.Executive and Personal Assistant to CEO*.CEO on the business side and personal day to day life admin.London | Hybrid (4 days office based).Highly competitive salary + benefits.This is a high-impact role suppor

The Chief People Officer will be a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to the CEO.

Chief Technology & Product Officer (CTPO). I'm partnering with a highly recognised, community-led digital platform as they search for a Chief Technology & Product Officer (CTPO) to help shape the next chapter of their growth in an AI-first world.

Our client seeking an experienced and commercially driven.This executive leadership role will focus on accelerating revenue growth, strengthening client relationships, improving sales and bid performance, and driving strategic go-to-market initiatives across international markets.The successful cand

Group Chief Financial Officer | PE-Backed International Consultancy Business | London.

Harrison Clarke Group is a leading Search & Venture recruitment firm, partnering with high-growth startups and innovative enterprises to build world-class teams across Cloud, Data, and AI.As we continue to scale, we are looking for exceptional individuals to support our leadership team and drive ope

Hybrid | St Albans (2-3 days onsite).We’re partnered with a fast-growing, technology-enabled organisation undergoing a major enterprise transformation across AI, architecture, data and operational platforms.This is a rare opportunity to shape the long-term technology and AI strategy of a scaling b

A suitable candidate will be a seasoned and experienced Chief Compliance Officer for a financial institution in the UK with strong interpersonal, project management and stakeholder management skills, and one who thrives working in a fast-paced environment.

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Commercial Officer will be a key member of the executive leadership team, working closely with colleagues across product, merchandising, retail, wholesale, e-commerce, marketing, and operations to deliver sustainable commercial success acr

Chief Executive Officer – Hospitality wet led business £160/200k. The Chief Executive Officer Role:.

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Banking. An established international banking and financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead its Finance and Regulatory Reporting functions during a key phase of strategic and operational development.

The Chief Business Officer will own the commercial engine of the business — bringing together revenue growth, strategic partnerships, product go-to-market, and corporate development under a single, cohesive vision.