Creative director assistant jobs in United Kingdom

The General Manager is responsible for all aspects of the business, ensuring the profitability, quality and operation of the business in all its aspects. Reporting directly to the Owner / Director of the business this is a position which requires ‘owner-operator’ mentality where ownership of the business is essential, and accountability is part of the role. Looking for a strong partner to join my team of creative hedonists and food lovers! My name is Roxane and I have 10 years experience in opening, managing and selling restaurants. I have successfully launched ventures in Ukraine, Portugal, France and now it is time to settle in the UK (London precisely!). I am focused on quality, not quantity, and am looking forward to launching a new coffee & brunch space in London with a vision of expansion both locally (London) and Internationally (USA). The concept will include food, art and music, combining the best from each of these worlds. The idea will be turning around quality products, minimalistic approach, aesthetics and science of food (how food affects our body, mind and mood). I am looking for a strong General Manager to join me in this adventure, and to become partners with equity shares (the amount of shares will be discussed personally). Areas of responsibility (not conclusive): HR: - To take full responsibility for hiring, onboarding and the induction of new employees. - Ensure all staff are trained to standard of operation and continuously being developed. - Create a safe, comfortable and inspiring working environment for all employees. - Ensure all employee needs are met (meals, uniforms, tools for work and safety at work) - Keep an ‘open door’ policy and actively create an environment for employee feedback, resolving any issues quickly and effectively. - Dealing with any disciplinary issues, quickly, effectively and according to current employee law standards. - Actively seek to develop team and individuals, creating opportunities to grow. Financial: - Partake and contribute to setting budgets and ensuring they are being met. - Full responsibility and accountability for Profit & Loss accounts. - Implement and control financial control systems such as: purchasing, inventory, labor cost and wastage management. - Ensure all book-keeping is up to date, such as banking, invoices, purchases and cash-flow management. - Plan and execute Marketing strategies in liaison with Owner/ Director to promote brand and increase business. Operational: - Ensure all maintenance is kept up on equipment, repair and building is always in good keep. - Ensure Health & Safety standards are legally compliant and in place - Ensure Fire safety is implemented (including regular testing of equipment and fire drills) according to current laws. - Ensure HACCP is implemented and being followed by all, and training is kept relevant and up to date. - Implement SOP’s and service standards and ensure quality controls are always in place and adhered to. I invite you to join a team of dreamers and doers, a team of hedonists, music and art lovers to create something new, creative and meaningful! If you are lacking some qualifications from the job description, but you feel like my message finds a strong response in your gut - please, still apply! I am looking forward to meeting my future partners and to building a strong team of like-minded people! Competitive salary plus business shares and bonus. Department: F&B Management About you - HND or Degree in Hospitality Management or similar relevant. OR 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role. - Proven leadership experience, leading and getting the best out of the team. - Experience with pre-openings an advantage (however not essential) - Experience with managing Profit & Loss account to full accountability. - Experience with brand standards, managing a branded venue preferential. - Impeccable presentation and communication essential, as is Excellent English to business level (other languages welcome). - Previous experience with marketing activities, or promotion of venues advantageous. If you are: - a positive thinker and generally a positive person - have active life position (looking for a way to solve the problem even if it seems challenging) - ambitious to develop both personally and professionally - love people and serving them - have a desire to make this world a better place then we have something in common! On top of your CV and experience, please, do write a bit about your personality and motivation: why do you want to join this new venture and what excites you the most. Please, also add what you think are your strong and weak points both professionally and personally. Language required: English. The company Hosco Talent Search is a division of Hospitality Connection (Hosco). Hosco Talent Search provides hospitality employers with a distinctive and highly efficient placement service for young talents in the industry. With a team composed of recruitment experts, hosco assists companies in the recruitment efforts of both interns, graduates and alumni.

SENIOR BARTENDER - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £14.50ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Senior Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

Role Type: Freelance/ Part-Time, Full-Time Location: Local (KT2) 3Koncept, a London-based start-up consultancy focused on developing brands, experiences and teams within lifestyle industries. We believe in nurturing talent, fostering creativity, and helping individuals grow to their full potential. We are expanding our team and looking for passionate, motivated, and creative individuals to work closely with the Creative Director and bring ideas to life. Whether you're a student, recent graduate or or Experienced Filmmaker what matters most is your attitude, eagerness to learn, and ability to think outside the box. - Creativity - Flexibility - Resourceful - Problem Solving - Time management - Attention to detail - Focus on Quality - Technical Knowledge - Thinking outside of the box - Visual Storyteller - Strong Communicator - Versatile Skill Set - Self-motivated & Proactive - Collaborative Spirit - Leadership & Mentorship - Adaptable & Open to Feedback - Optimistic Responsibilities: - Create compelling short films, brand storytelling content, and creative video projects that align with brand values and identity. - Work with the Creative Director to develop visual concepts and translate them into cinematic experiences. - Manage the cinematography, lighting, and camera setups for shoots. - Edit and post-produce video content to ensure high-quality final deliverables. - Collaborate closely with other creatives, including editors, motion designers, and photographers, to ensure cohesive storytelling. - Stay current on trends and techniques in filmmaking and cinematography. - Oversee pre-production planning, including script development, storyboarding, location scouting, and equipment selection to ensure smooth execution of the shoot. - Ensure proper post-production workflow, including sound editing, color grading, and visual effects integration, maintaining consistency and creativity throughout the process. - Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring that each project is completed on schedule and meets all deadlines. - Maintain strong communication with clients and stakeholders to ensure their vision is accurately brought to life while incorporating feedback. - Assist in developing creative briefs and pitches for potential projects, helping the team secure new opportunities and business. - Contribute creative ideas and innovative solutions to projects, helping push the boundaries of visual storytelling and cinematography. - · Handle equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, ensuring all tools and gear are in working order before and during shoots. - Qualifications: - Proven experience in filmmaking and cinematography. - Proficiency in cinematography equipment and techniques, including lighting, camera operation, and post-production. - Strong portfolio demonstrating your work in short films and brand storytelling. - Creativity, storytelling ability, and attention to visual details. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment. - Experience in editing and post-production workflows, including color grading, sound design, and visual effects, to ensure the final product is polished and professional. - Knowledge of current filmmaking trends and technologies, staying updated with new filming equipment, software, and industry best practices. - Familiarity with various film genres and the ability to adapt style and approach based on project needs. Candidate Specifications: - Must be able to travel to KT2 and be flexible to move around London for content creation and events. - Must have own equipment, including camera, lighting, microphones, and props. (We are open to discussing equipment hire options if needed.) Salary - Salary based on performance, experience, skills, and attitude. - KPIs and targets will be set, with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses.

​Are you a design and digital savvy creative marketeer looking for their next challenge? Do you have a passion for sharing engaging stories about people and places? Then you might just be who we're looking for! Concept Culture is a specialist branding and marketing agency for the Built Environment sector (Architecture, Construction, Placemaking, Property). Our creative team is looking for an enthusiastic Marketing Assistant to deliver engaging branding and content solutions for our clients and our own marketing initiatives. ** The role:** Working closely with the Creative Director, you will support marketing activities for our clients and our digital platforms, including, but not limited to: - Running marketing campaigns and measuring outreach effectiveness - Creating content to raise brand awareness for our clients (e.g. web, podcasts, newsletters, blogs, social media, events) - Delivering high-quality client projects, managing project milestones and outputs - Creating content for business development activities (e.g. business meetings, proposals) - Maintaining the customer relationship management (CRM) database - Creating and publishing content for Concept Culture's digital channels - Liaising with internal and external creative teams to deliver engaging content. ** The specifics:** - Remuneration: £22,000 - £28,000 (pro-rata per annum), based upon experience - Start date: Immediate - Contract role: 2 - 4 days per week - Location: Hybrid (Ability to commute to London, UK once per week for in-person meetings) About you: - Experience in the Placemaking, Architecture, Real Estate, Property, Construction, or Arts & Culture sector(s) - You have 2+ years of marketing, branding, or communications experience working for an agency, in-house, or freelance - You are a creative marketeer with an eye for design and a passion for storytelling - You thrive in a fast-paced, autonomous, and remote team environment - You have strong copy writing skills and can write compelling content for websites, blogs, newsletters, social media, and other marketing collateral - You can create basic graphics for digital platforms and social media - You have experience with digital and design tools - You enjoy networking, meeting new people and making connections ** What’s in it for you?** - Work with great clients who are delivering world-class, inspiring, and impactful projects in the built environment, real estate, and property sector, including developers, architects, and placemaking consultancies - The opportunity to be a part of the growth and direction of a purpose-led creative agency - Hybrid and flexible working culture ** About us:** Concept Culture (www.conceptculture.co) is a specialist creative agency for the Built Environment. Our clients include architects, developers, placemaking consultancies, and sustainability organisations. We are passionate about sharing stories of people, culture, and place. We look forward to hearing from you!

Role Type: Freelance, Part-Time, Full-Time Location: Local (KT2)/ Must be able to travel 3Koncept, a London-based start-up consultancy focused on developing brands, experiences and teams within lifestyle industries. We believe in nurturing talent, fostering creativity, and helping individuals grow to their full potential. We are expanding our team and looking for passionate, motivated, and creative individuals to work closely with the Creative Director and bring ideas to life. Whether you're a student, recent graduate or or Experienced marketer what matters most is your attitude, eagerness to learn, and ability to think outside the box. - Creativity - Innovative - Flexibility - Problem Solving - Organised - Quick and Efficient - Time management - Attention to detail - Goal-orientated - Brand-orientated - Strong Communicator - Team Player - Trendy Savvy - Self-motivated & Proactive - Adaptable & Open to Feedback - Opportunity identify Responsibilities: - Develop and execute social media strategies to grow brand awareness and engagement. - Create compelling content for social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.) and monitor performance analytics. - Plan, schedule and develop content calendar using social media management tools to ensure consistent posting. - Assist with digital marketing campaigns, from concept to execution, to support business goals. - Run and optimised paid social media campaigns, including ad targeting, budgeting and performance tracking. - Engage with the online community, responding to comments, messages, and inquiries. - Track and analyze social media and marketing performance, adjusting strategies as needed. - Monitor competitors and industry trends, identifying opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage. - Collaborate with the team to ensure content aligns with the overall marketing strategy and brand voice. Qualifications: - Experience in social media management and digital marketing. - Proficiency in major social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn) and digital marketing tools (Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, Buffer, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.) - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Creative mindset with the ability to generate fresh ideas for engaging content. - Basic knowledge of social media advertising (Facebook Ads, Instagram Ads, TikTok Ads) and experience in campaign management is a plus. - Analytical skills to track, measure, and optimize performance, translating data into actionable insights. - Basic editing skills for creating and refining visual content. Skills in creative media (graphic design, animation, photography, videography, or motion graphics) are a plus. - Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, managing time and deadlines effectively. - Understanding of SEO and content marketing principles to enhance social media reach and effectiveness. - Passion for digital trends and social media innovation, staying up to date with platform updates, viral trends, and best practices. Candidate Specifications: - Must be able to travel to KT2 and be flexible to move around London for content creation and events. - Must have an up-to-date smartphone and laptop for work-related tasks. Salary: - Salary based on performance, experience, skills, and attitude. - KPIs and targets will be set, with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses. How to Apply for All Roles: - Please send your portfolio, CV, or a brief cover letter explaining your skills, interests, and why you would love to join 3Koncept. - Show us what you can bring to the team and how you align with our values of creativity, passion, and innovation.

Job Title: Gallery Manager Location: London Contemporary Art Gallery, Pimlico, London Role: Full Time or Part Time Salary: £25-30,00 pro rata plus commission. Key Details: Gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday. Some Saturday Availability Required. Are you passionate about contemporary art and have a flair for sales? London Contemporary Art is looking for an enthusiastic, proactive, and highly organised individual with sales experience to join our team as a Gallery Manager. About Us: London Contemporary Art is a distinguished gallery based in the heart of Pimlico, dedicated to showcasing the best in contemporary art. We represent both emerging and established artists from around the world, bringing their works to a discerning audience. As a key member of our small, dedicated team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the gallery’s operations and contributing to its success. The Role: As Gallery Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the gallery, working closely with the two directors. This role offers significant autonomy, as you’ll be working independently, ensuring everything runs smoothly, from managing exhibitions to maintaining the gallery space and handling sales. It’s a diverse role, where your ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently will be key. Your Responsibilities: Artist Liaison: Build and maintain strong relationships with our talented roster of artists, ensuring their needs are met and assisting with exhibition coordination. Sales & Client Relations: Engage with collectors, buyers, and potential clients, offering expert knowledge and building long-lasting relationships to drive sales and elevate the gallery’s reputation. Sales experience is a must—you will be instrumental in driving the gallery’s commercial success. Logistics & Shipping: Manage all logistics, including the safe shipping and installation of artworks, ensuring they arrive on time and in pristine condition. Curation: Play an active role in curating exhibitions, collaborating with the directors on exciting new shows and installations. Administrative Support: Handle essential administrative tasks, such as managing the gallery’s calendar, preparing exhibition materials, creating sales reports, and maintaining accurate records. Gallery Upkeep: Ensure the gallery space is always pristine, welcoming, and well-organised for both visitors and artists. Meetings & Strategy: Assist in strategic planning, attend meetings with artists, clients, and other stakeholders, and contribute ideas for gallery development. What We’re Looking For: Passion for Art: A genuine enthusiasm for contemporary art and a desire to be an integral part of London’s thriving art scene. Organisational Skills: The ability to manage your time effectively, stay organised, and handle multiple tasks while working independently. Proactive & Independent: You will be working mostly alone, so the ability to take initiative, stay motivated, and work independently is essential. Sales Experience: Previous experience in sales is essential—you should be confident in driving sales and managing client relationships, with a proven track record of success. Computer Skills: Proficiency in Photoshop, Mailchimp, Word, and Excel is a bonus. You will need to manage digital communications, create promotional materials, and maintain spreadsheets and other documents with ease. Experience in the Arts Industry: While not required, any prior experience in gallery management or exhibition coordination is a plus. We value passion and dedication above all. People Skills: Strong communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships with artists, clients, and collectors. Problem Solver: A calm, resourceful approach to overcoming challenges in managing a gallery. Why Join Us? Independent Work: Enjoy the autonomy of managing the gallery independently, while still being part of a close-knit team. Professional Growth: Opportunities to grow your career, gain exposure to curatorial practices, and develop your professional network in the art world. Creative Environment: Be a part of a team that is passionate about contemporary art and contribute to exciting new exhibitions and projects. Be Part of Something Special: Join a gallery that’s dedicated to promoting world-class contemporary art and shaping the future of the industry. If you are organised, driven, and have the sales experience needed to thrive in a gallery environment, apply now to join London Contemporary Art. To Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience to join London Contemporary Art.

We are seeking a passionate and talented Sales Interior Design Assistant with an architectural background to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a luxury interiors company, contributing to high-end residential design projects while developing your skills and career. Key Responsibilities • Assist with interior design projects, including preparing, developing, and editing visuals, graphics, and design options. • Research ideas and products based on specifications from the manager. • Support the Showroom Manager with daily tasks and maintain a clean, organised showroom environment. • Provide exceptional customer service for a luxury interiors concept, ensuring every client feels welcomed and valued. • Manage the e-commerce website, including updating products and adding new inventory. • Prepare presentations, quotations, and send orders into production. • Leverage your architectural background to contribute to technical aspects of design, such as layout planning, elevations, and spatial design. Person Specification The ideal candidate will: • Possess a strong architectural background to complement interior design projects. • Be highly organised, able to work under pressure, and demonstrate diligence and attention to detail. • Have a keen eye for colour and design, with a creative and innovative approach. • Be a strong team player, committed to both team and individual goals. • Demonstrate proficiency in Adobe Suite, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, and PDF Suite. • Have FF&E experience in the mid to high-end residential interior design sector. • Be passionate about design and eager to grow with the company, becoming a permanent member of the team. Requirements • A minimum of 3 years of experience in interior design and/or architecture, ideally in the mid to high-end residential sector. • Architectural experience, with excellent technical drawing and layout planning skills. • Ability to work collaboratively with a small family team and closely with the Creative Director. • Flexibility and enthusiasm to take on various tasks as needed. What We Offer • The chance to work on exciting and diverse design projects. • Opportunities for professional development, including visits to the main furniture fairs and our Italian manufacturer to experience the full production process. • A competitive daily rate, depending on experience, plus performance-based bonuses. Application Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your portfolio, including: 1. At least one sample of a technical drawing. 2. A visual representation. 3. A complete project. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to the showroom and assigned a design task. This task will involve creating an initial layout, elevation, and scheme for a room. Job Details • Job Type: Full-Time (Monday to Saturday, with one day off during the week. Sunday OFF.) • Eligibility: Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. • Experience: Minimum 3 years in interior design and/or architecture (preferred). We are looking for someone who is passionate about design, architecture, and excited to grow with us. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

Location: Leeds (travel required) Employment Type: Part-Time/Freelance Responsible to: Marketing Director Key Responsibilities - Distribute promotional leaflets and materials at events, fairs, and online platforms to generate interest in Anglo & Phoenix Education's services. - 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 - 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 to groups and distributing promotional materials. Benefits - Competitive hourly rate (£10 - £20 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 the Marketing Officer role.