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Job Summary: The Business Development Manager (BDM) for a construction company is responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the overall growth of the company. This role requires deep knowledge of the construction industry, an ability to spot emerging trends, and a strong track record in acquiring new projects. The BDM will play a key role in driving revenue through bidding on new construction projects, managing client relationships, and collaborating with project management teams to ensure the company’s services meet market needs. Key Responsibilities: Market Research & Strategy Development: Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities within the construction industry, including public and private sector projects. Stay up-to-date on trends in construction, including technology, regulations, and industry best practices. Develop and implement business strategies to target potential clients, including developers, government agencies, and private sector organizations. Lead Generation & Prospecting: Identify and prospect potential clients in the construction sector, including real estate developers, government bodies, architects, and engineers. Generate leads through various channels, such as industry events, networking, referrals, and online platforms. Build a solid pipeline of future projects through aggressive business development tactics. Client Relationship Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, including architects, contractors, project managers, and developers. Understand client needs and develop customized proposals that align with their vision and budget. Ensure the smooth communication of project requirements between clients and internal teams throughout the bidding and construction phases. Proposal Development & Tender Submissions: Lead the preparation and submission of competitive bids and proposals for new construction projects. Collaborate with estimators, project managers, and other internal stakeholders to prepare accurate and compelling proposals. Negotiate terms and conditions with clients to finalize contracts and secure project awards. Project Tracking & Reporting: Monitor ongoing projects and their profitability, providing feedback and support to the project management team to ensure deadlines and budgets are met. Regularly report on business development activities, lead conversion rates, and sales achievements to senior management. Ensure the company’s goals are met by maintaining and tracking sales targets and pipeline performance. Industry Networking & Partnerships: Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows to increase visibility and establish new business connections. Build strategic partnerships with other construction firms, subcontractors, and industry professionals to enhance the company’s service offerings and expand market reach. Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and estimators to ensure alignment on project scope, timelines, and budgets. Provide market insights and client feedback to assist in refining company offerings and improving overall service quality. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development, sales, or project management within the construction industry. Proven track record of securing new business and achieving sales targets in construction. Strong knowledge of construction processes, bidding, and project management. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously. Familiarity with construction software, CRM tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of local, state, and federal construction regulations and permitting processes. Established network of contacts within the construction industry, including developers, general contractors, and subcontractors. Experience with public and private sector projects, including government contracts and commercial developments. Familiarity with cost estimation software and project management tools. Working Conditions: Full-time position with occasional travel to client sites, construction sites, and meetings. Office-based, with the possibility of remote work depending on company policy. Flexibility in working hours, with occasional evening or weekend work depending on project deadlines or events.

Church Administrator (Registered Religious Charity) Harvesters International Christian Centre Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, Hybrid Location: London Do you have previous experience as a church administrator or in any administrator role? Are you a highly organised, proactive leader with a passion for operational excellence? Do you thrive in team collaboration, strategic planning, and ensuring smooth day-to-day church operations? If so, we’re looking for you to join our team as a Church Administrator at Harvesters International Christian Centre, a registered religious charity. This role is hybrid, but you will be required to travel to the church every Sunday and designated locations at least once a week. Advance notice will always be given. This role requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity, as the Church Administrator will handle sensitive information, leadership discussions, and church records. The ideal candidate will demonstrate sound judgment and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality while supporting the church’s mission. Key Responsibilities Church Operations & Team Coordination • Support the church’s vision by coordinating administrative and operational activities. • Develop roadmaps and strategies to help church teams achieve their goals. • Regularly engage with ministry leaders to monitor progress and ensure accountability. • Review performance and resolve productivity issues while maintaining processes and systems. • Ensure all tasks and projects adhere to stipulated timelines, escalating concerns to leadership when necessary. Reporting & Documentation • Prepare and submit weekly reports to the Senior Pastor. • Develop and maintain reporting templates to track ministry activities and church goals. • Ensure reports are accurate, reviewed, and properly archived for easy access Project Management • Lead key church projects, assign responsibilities, and ensure timely execution. • Support the smooth operation of the church’s administrative functions. • Assist ministry leaders with project planning and evaluation when needed. Administrative & Leadership Support • Provide administrative assistance to the Senior Pastor and leadership team. • Manage official church documents, policies, and reports. • Maintain church calendars and schedule meetings as agreed with leadership. • Take minutes at leadership and church meetings and distribute them appropriately. • Serve as the first point of contact for general inquiries, directing correspondence accordingly. • Oversee office equipment maintenance and church inventory (contracts, receipts, forms, etc.). • Assist in preparing training materials for church courses and events. Leadership & Compliance • Provide administrative leadership to support the church’s vision and strategic goals. • Ensure compliance with church policies and best practices for charity governance. Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with strong organisational and leadership skills. You should be comfortable managing multiple priorities, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring smooth church operations. Due to the nature of this role within a Christian church, you are required to be a practising Christian with a strong personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Job Title: Business Development Manager Company: BETA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Location: Unit 228 Spaces Oxford Street, Mappin House, 4 Winsley Street, London, England, W1W 8HF Salary: £40,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time About Us: BETA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED is a prestigious property consultancy firm, specializing in delivering expert services to clients within the real estate industry. As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to help expand our business and strengthen our client relationships. Job Description: The Business Development Manager will play a pivotal role in driving new business opportunities and partnerships for BETA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT. The role involves identifying and pursuing new market opportunities, managing client relationships, and developing strategies to expand our portfolio of services. The successful candidate will be an entrepreneurial self-starter with a strong network in the property consultancy sector. Key Responsibilities: Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the property consultancy sector. Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with potential and existing clients. Develop and implement business development strategies to drive revenue growth. Collaborate with internal teams to tailor solutions and present value propositions to clients. Negotiate contracts and terms with clients to secure new projects. Monitor industry trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities for growth. Report on business development progress and provide insights to senior management. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. At least 3 years of experience in business development, preferably in property consultancy or real estate. Proven track record of securing new business and driving revenue growth. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently, set priorities, and meet deadlines. Familiarity with market trends in property consultancy and real estate. Benefits: Competitive salary of £40,000 per annum. Opportunity for career growth and advancement within the company. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Company pension plan. Annual leave and other benefits.

--- **Job Title**: Case Research Analyst (3-6 Month Contract) **Location**: London **Job Description**: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to work on a 6-month project researching and analyzing all aspects of a complex criminal case for the defence. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in preparing a comprehensive defence pack, providing critical insights and supporting the legal team's strategy. **Responsibilities**: - Conduct in-depth research on all aspects of the criminal case, including legal precedents, evidence, and contextual factors. - Analyze and synthesize large volumes of information from various sources, including case files, witness statements, and expert reports. - Organize findings into a clear, concise, and well-structured defence pack. - Identify potential weaknesses or inconsistencies in the case against the client and develop strategies to address them. - Collaborate with legal professionals to ensure the research aligns with the defence strategy. - Maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. - Manage time effectively to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality outputs. **Required Skills and Qualifications**: - A first-class degree in a discipline with transferable skills (e.g., Law, Criminology, History, Political Science, Forensic Science, or similar). - Exceptional research and analytical skills, with the ability to process and evaluate complex information. - Outstanding organizational and time management skills, capable of independently prioritizing tasks. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for presenting findings clearly and persuasively. - Proficiency in using digital tools and databases for legal research. - A strong attention to detail and the ability to identify nuances in documentation. - A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. **Desirable Skills**: - Previous experience in legal research, case analysis, or related fields. - Familiarity with criminal law and legal terminology. - An understanding of the UK legal system and case law. - Experience in interviewing or liaising with witnesses or experts. - Problem-solving skills with an innovative and resourceful approach to challenges. **Application Process**: To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are suitable for this role to [Insert Contact Information]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis

Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (6 months) Team: Finance Reports to: Finance Director Location: Office-based Salary: Up to £32,000 About White Cube: White Cube was set up by Jay Jopling in 1993 as a project room for contemporary art. The gallery has since grown into one of the most influential commercial galleries in the world, representing internationally renowned artists such as Georg Baselitz, Tracey Emin, Antony Gormley, Mona Hatoum, Anselm Kiefer, Liu Wei, Park Seo Bo, Doris Salcedo and Jeff Wall. White Cube’s exhibition programme extends across locations in London, Hong Kong, Paris, New York, Seoul and online. Since its inception in 1993, the gallery has exhibited the work of many of the world’s most highly acclaimed contemporary artists. Role Overview: We are looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join the Finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate management of invoices, expenses, and supplier payments. The role requires someone who can manage a high-volume workload efficiently while maintaining accuracy and strong attention to detail. You will play a key role in ensuring that supplier relationships remain strong and that financial records are well-maintained for compliance and reporting. Key Responsibilities: • Receive, review, and process supplier invoices and employee expenses using Concur, Compleat, and Sage. • Ensure invoices are correctly coded, authorised, and entered into the accounting system. • Match invoices to purchase orders where applicable. • Verify inventory details for artwork-related invoices and ensure costs are accurately posted. • Check for missing information, such as artwork references, and follow up as necessary. • Prepare weekly payment runs and ensure all payments are made accurately and on time. • Reconcile supplier statements and promptly resolve any discrepancies. • Maintain positive relationships with suppliers and respond professionally to queries. • Approve and process invoices under set thresholds. • Review and process employee expense claims, ensuring they align with company policies and travel guidelines. • Ensure all receipts are itemised and correctly coded before final approval. • Assist in maintaining and improving the expense management system (Concur). • Perform weekly reconciliations for bank accounts across multiple entities and currencies. • Cross-check that payments and receipts are correctly posted in the system. • Update currency exchange rates for relevant accounts. • Ensure supplier and expense data remains up-to-date and accurate. • Reconcile VAT statements with paid invoices and support international VAT reporting requirements. • Maintain organised and complete records for audits and compliance purposes. • Monitor the finance email inbox, ensuring all queries are addressed or allocated promptly. • Assist with adding suppliers and maintaining codes in the financial systems. • Provide support to the wider Finance team as required, including training staff on processes. Skills and Experience: • Previous experience in an Accounts Payable role is essential. • Proficiency with financial systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage. • Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy. • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and manage tight deadlines. • Demonstrated ability to process a high volume of transactions efficiently and effectively. • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for liaising with internal teams and external suppliers. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. • Experience in handling international VAT and multi-currency accounts is a plus.

We're looking for a number of junior managers to join us at Black Bear Burger. The open positions we currently have Westfield Shepherds Bush (Our new flagship opening in April!) - AGM - Assistant Manager - Bar Manager Exmouth Market - Assistant Manager Brixton - Assistant General Manager Having come 1st in the 2025 National Burger Awards 🏆 earlier this year (we actually came 3rd in 2024 too!) we've managed to really cement ourselves as a top burger spot nationally! We were TopJaw's personal top burger choice, and feature on loads of the top burger spot lists including TimeOut, Evening Standard, Esquire and many more. Our philosophy isn't a complicated one, it is 'Simple done well', and we try to apply that to everything we do. And at the core of things being done well though is our team of managers. About the Roles - AGM - Closely assisting your GM in all their responsibilities (shift/team management, stock, complaint handling, monitoring KPIs, health & safety, due diligence etc). When the GM is off or on holiday, you get the reigns of the restaurant, and you'll be working together with them to drive forward the business! - AM - shift/team management, due diligence and record keeping, complaint handling, able to manage opens and closes. - Bar Manager - Running the bar, rotas, stock management, ordering, bar maintenance and training. Pay + Contract 🤑 As we have a few positions open please get in touch with which position you're interested I can discuss the individual role. We pay monthly. About You ☺️ - Previous experience in the role you're applying for is essential. Whilst we do train up our team and have excellent career progression, with these roles we are looking for someone to have the relevant training and prior experience, and able to hit the ground running. - Passion for service, people and food. Our burger is insanely good and we're famous for it, but the atmosphere and team are just as important to the guest experience. - Great leadership skills. Your role is to inject your energy, integrity and positivity into the culture and atmosphere. - Taking the time to use your past experience to train and mentor your team. - Working closely with the GM on projects to move the business forward. We love giving you the opportunity to present ideas and proposals for anything from events, building work and restructuring. If this sounds like something you're interested in we'd love to hear from you!

Position: Full-time, Permanent We are seeking a dedicated and highly organized Family Assistant / House Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a HNW family household. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth running of the family home and meeting all household and family requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong property management skills, an excellent work ethic, and the ability to manage various tasks simultaneously while maintaining a professional demeanor. Key Responsibilities: - Ensure that the family home is fully functional, comfortable, and operational at all times. - Manage and maintain all services and utilities, ensuring that heating, plumbing, and other essential systems are operational. - Liaise with utility suppliers to handle contracts, and any issues with services. - Oversee the domestic staff, including cleaners, chefs, and other personnel, ensuring that their work meets the highest standards. - Organize and manage daily family requirements, handling ad hoc requests, and overseeing household supplies. - Supervise and maintain the property’s general upkeep, including gardens and external areas. - Ensure the property’s security protocols are in place and followed. - Act as the point of contact for vendors, contractors, and service providers, managing any repairs, maintenance, or installation projects. - Coordinate with other staff (e.g., personal assistants, nannies) to ensure the smooth running of all family operations. Job Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Family Assistant, House Manager, or in Property Management. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills. - Strong attention to detail and ability to anticipate needs. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Experience managing and supervising domestic staff. - Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality. - Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to think on your feet. - Flexibility to work on a varied schedule as required. - Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor in all situations. ** To Apply:** Please submit your full CV detailing relevant experience. Applications without a full CV will not be considered. We look forward to hearing from you!

Office Manager/Receptionist – Private Family Office Located in the Mayfair area, our private family office provides an exceptional environment where professionalism and discretion are key. We are seeking an Office Manager/Receptionist to join our team on a 1-year contract to cover for maternity leave. As a key part of our operations, you will ensure the smooth running of our office while creating a positive experience for our team and visitors. This is a full-time, in-office position requiring your presence Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00, with flexibility to adjust hours as needed. Tasks and Responsibilities As the first point of contact for visitors, your responsibilities will be varied and essential to the daily functioning of the office. Key responsibilities include: Welcoming visitors into the office with professionalism and warmth. Handling incoming calls, emails, correspondence, and directing them appropriately and ensuring timely responses. Coordinating schedules, appointments, and meeting rooms, including preparing and setting up meeting spaces for visits and video conference calls. Managing the office space to ensure it remains tidy, organised, and presentable at all times. Overseeing and management of office supplies and inventory. Maintaining accurate records of office activities, supplier contracts, and administrative files. Overseeing office supplies inventory and placing orders as needed to maintain stock levels. Assisting in the organization and execution of office events, conferences, or special projects. Coordinating with building management for maintenance needs. Acting as a liaison between vendors, service providers, and the family office to ensure seamless operations. Required Skills and Knowledge To excel in this role, we expect a combination of organisational capabilities, clear communication, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Familiarity with professional office environments is essential. The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in a similar Office Manager, Receptionist, or administrative role. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A professional demeanour with a high level of discretion and confidentiality. Ability to work independently, take initiative, and adapt to changing priorities. Benefits We believe in creating a supportive and rewarding work environment that reflects the values of our family office. You can look forward to: A competitive salary aligned with market standards in London. A beautiful and convenient Mayfair office location with excellent transport links. Regular working hours (Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 18:00), with flexibility depending on business needs. A supportive and professional work culture that values mutual respect.

Job Title: Social Media & Marketing Manager Temp (Maternity Cover) Location: Hybrid/Remote – 1 day per week (Tuesdays) in office. Shepherd’s Bush, London. Contract: Temporary (April 1, 2025 – August 1st, 2025) Salary: £40,000 Pro rata Full Job Description We are looking for a creative and proactive Marketing Temp to cover maternity leave from April 1, 2025, to August 1st, 2025. Working closely with our current head of marketing during April and then reporting directly to our CEO, the successful candidate's role will be to support, maintain and enhance the impeccably high standards of implementation and delivery across the day-to-day activities of the brand. This role requires an individual that has all round marketing knowledge with a strong focus on content creation and social media management. This role will involve working with both US and UK team members, agencies and brands. You’ll be working on a hybrid basis, with one day per week in our Shepherd’s Bush shared working space. You must be able to independently develop recipes using our products and film, edit and post this content to social media. Qualifications / Experience required: Bachelor’s degree Marketing experience: 3-5 years Social media experience: minimum of 3 year This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious and self-driven candidate to join a rapidly growing and exciting company where your responsibilities will include: Content Creation & Social Media: Owning, maintaining and adapting The Foraging Fox social media content plans and calendar according to in-store and online retail promotional / awareness building activities. Develop, film, and edit high-quality recipe videos independently. Write engaging copy for Instagram, LinkedIn, events, and website content. Promote user engagement, increase numbers of followers and direct D2C sales. Brand & Event Management: Leading the calendar of consumer events / festivals and trade shows for both the UK and US and develop the consumer journey experience on site. Edit and prepare marketing assets for campaigns and activations. Coordinate deliveries and show briefs for events and brand initiatives. Attend UK events and manage setup/ takedown. Manage staff and capture content for social media. Influencer Management: Communicate with existing influencers. Source new content creators, plan deliverables. Arrange product send-outs. Website Management: Update news section. Manage any new website changes needed. Update website photography to reflect any product changes. Photography/Graphic & Asset Management: Keep shared dropbox files for photography up to date with most recent photography Create briefs for photoshoots and book photography. Work with a number of external agencies both UK and US to ensure retailer photography is correct and where necessary fix any errors. Main point of contact for in-house marketing teams amongst our retail partners. Drafting marketing materials, web copy, brochure copy and consumer liaison copy. Being responsible for briefing third party creative teams on execution e.g. ad/banner artwork and photography bibles, as examples. Use Canva & Photoshop to create and edit briefs, presentations and decks. About You: Proven experience in social media content creation and video editing. Confident in working independently Copywriting skills for social media, events, and websites. Highly organized with experience in event planning and logistics. Able to prioritize tasks and work efficiently within deadlines. Why Join Us? - Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, creative environment. - Gain hands-on experience with a global brand. - Hybrid with a collaborative team. How to Apply: Apply with CV and link to portfolio (Must including examples of recipe/ food video content) Only candidates that apply with this will be considered. Interview process: Stage 1: Initial chat with Head of Marketing Stage 2: Chat with CEO & Head of Marketing Stage 3: Meet the team + Present example project. Stage 4: Feedback given/ Final offer if successful. Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Contract length: 4 months Pay: £40,000 Pro rata Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: Hybrid remote in London W6 7NL Start date: 01/04/2025

Business Development Associate – Events Catering | London We are a fast-growing food production startup, supplying catering and event management companies. As we expand our reach, we are looking for a driven, strategic, and results-oriented Business Development Associate to help grow our client base and build lasting partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity for a sales-driven professional with a passion for the food and events industry to join a growing company and make a real impact. Key Responsibilities: • Identify Growth Opportunities – Research and map out new business opportunities in the catering and event sector. • Build Strong Relationships – Develop and maintain strong partnerships with catering companies, event planners, and corporate clients. • Negotiate and Close Deals – Lead negotiations and secure long-term contracts with clients. • Support Sales Initiatives – Collaborate with the sales team to drive revenue and achieve business goals. • Contribute to Marketing Efforts – Work on branding, promotions, and campaigns to increase market presence. • Enhance Product Offerings – Work with the product development team to tailor offerings based on market demand. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in business development, sales, or account management (preferably in the food, catering, or events industry). • Excellent negotiation and communication skills – ability to build trust and close deals. • A strategic thinker with a proactive approach – someone who identifies opportunities and drives business growth. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects, while collaborating with internal teams. • Understanding of the catering and events market in London is a strong plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary + performance-based commission Flexible working environment – autonomy in managing your time and clients Growth opportunities – be part of an expanding company and shape its success A dynamic and supportive team where your ideas and contributions matter Location: London, UK Join us and help revolutionize the catering and events industry!