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  • Director of Sales - London West (Maternity Cover)
    Director of Sales - London West (Maternity Cover)
    15 hours ago
    Full-time
    London

    DIRECTOR OF SALES – LONDON WEST (MATERNITY COVER) Reporting to the Director of Sales - UK and Ireland, this role will drive commercial performance and take full ownership of sales targets across assigned Locke & Cove properties in the West London market, delivering exceptional revenue growth through strategic account management and targeted new business development. This role is based on property 5 days a week. THE STAGE IS SET The stage is set for something different. We don’t run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we’re now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we’re focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. This is our backdrop. We’re on an exciting journey step on stage and play your part. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDS Developing and executing property-level sales strategies aligned with KPIs to consistently meet or exceed revenue targets across your portfolio Delivering against ambitious B2B revenue targets with full personal accountability for results Dedicating approximately 25% of your efforts to direct revenue generation through hands-on account management - identifying growth opportunities, increasing market share, and maximising yield from existing clients Allocating 75% of your time to high-impact new business development - personally identifying, pursuing and closing new corporate clients that deliver significant incremental revenue Implementing rigorous account planning to systematically grow revenues from existing and new B2B customers across all channels including direct corporate clients, Travel Management Companies (TMCs), Serviced Apartment Booking Agencies (SABAs), consortia and other B2B intermediaries Actively pursuing revenue opportunities across all segments including corporate, groups, M&E, mid & extended stay Working collaboratively with the Key Accounts Team, Groups & MICE Team, and wider Commercial Team while maintaining personal ownership of revenue targets Maintaining disciplined use of CRM & edyn's database with meticulous attention to data quality and pipeline management Providing detailed, data-driven reporting to key stakeholders on sales activity, pipeline development and revenue performance Personally hosting FAM trips, property showcases, sales presentations and events to drive business to your properties Ensuring rigorous adherence to all internal processes for effective account management Maintaining comprehensive, up-to-date records with accurate client information in all databases Producing actionable management information from internal systems to support strategic decision-making THE FIRE YOU CARRY Exceptional commercial acumen with proven sales achievement Superior relationship-building capabilities with C-suite decision makers Advanced problem-solving and negotiation skills Strategic planning and organisational excellence Outstanding written and verbal communication Advanced proficiency in business technology tools for sales presentations and reporting Demonstrating advanced proficiency with Word, PowerPoint, Excel, CRM and PMS YOUR PROVEN TRACK 4 years previous hotel experience across multiple European / international jurisdictions looking after £3m plus of annual business Proven track record of consistently exceeding sales targets in hospitality or related sectors Significant hospitality sales and strategic account management experience with demonstrable results Established local market knowledge with active network of industry contacts Comprehensive understanding of the business travel industry, with specific expertise in the hospitality and serviced apartment sector WHAT WE LOOK FOR We’re here to rethink what a modern lifestyle hotel can be. That takes pace, creativity, and people who enjoy working with purpose. If you’re comfortable with change, motivated by ideas, and focused on crafting meaningful guest experiences, you’ll do well here. We value individuals who can hold a vision, appreciate atmosphere, and want their work to have impact. Skills can be taught. Mindset can’t. There’s no single template for success here - just the right approach and willingness to grow.

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  • Marketing & Social Media officer
    Marketing & Social Media officer
    1 day ago
    £15–£25 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Location: London, Oxford 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 (Native is a must), • 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.

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    2 months ago
    £55000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Role Overview J & S Business Consultant Limited is a UK-based business consultancy specialising in supporting overseas enterprises, particularly Chinese-owned companies, to establish and operate compliant businesses in the United Kingdom. The company provides integrated services including UK market entry support, company incorporation, business advisory, bookkeeping and management accounting support, VAT compliance coordination, and liaison with professional advisers such as accountants, audit firms and solicitors. As the company continues to expand its client portfolio and strengthen its position within the UK market-entry and cross-border consultancy sector, we are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Business Development Manager to support the company’s business growth and client acquisition strategy. The successful candidate will play a key role in identifying new business opportunities, developing client relationships, expanding referral networks, and promoting the company’s consulting and compliance support services to overseas enterprises. The role will involve working closely with the Director and internal team to develop market expansion strategies, strengthen relationships with Chinese and international business clients, and support the continued growth of the company’s bilingual consultancy services. As the company primarily serves Chinese SMEs entering the UK market, the role requires strong cross-border communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in both English and Mandarin business environments. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement business development strategies to promote the company’s consultancy and market-entry services to overseas enterprises. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships and referral channels within the UK and Chinese business communities. Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients, professional partners and other stakeholders. Promote the company’s services, including business strategy support, UK company formation assistance, financial and operational consulting, and compliance coordination. Conduct market research to identify industry trends, client needs and new commercial opportunities. Support the preparation of business proposals, service presentations, marketing materials and client communications in both English and Chinese. Work closely with the Director to expand the company’s client base and strengthen long-term commercial partnerships. Liaise with external professional partners, including law firms, accountants and other service providers, to support integrated client solutions. Attend networking events, business meetings and promotional activities to enhance the company’s market visibility and generate leads. Maintain accurate records of business development activities, client engagement progress and pipeline opportunities. Contribute to the company’s broader growth strategy by identifying ways to improve service positioning, market reach and client retention. Recruitment Requirements At least five years of experience in business development, sales, client relationship management or commercial partnerships. Experience in the professional services, consultancy, international business, cross-border trade or related sectors would be advantageous. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify and develop new business opportunities. Experience in client communication, partnership development and lead generation. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and contribute to strategic business growth. Good English communication skills are required. Mandarin Chinese language skills are required, as the role involves communicating with Chinese-speaking business clients and supporting cross-border commercial relationships. Strong organisational skills and the ability to maintain professional relationships with clients and external partners. A proactive, results-driven and professional approach to business development.

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