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Position: Personal Assistant to the Managing Directors Location: Bolton (Head Office) Hours: Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week Reports To: People & Communications Manager / Managing Directors Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised, professional, and proactive Personal Assistant to provide confidential administrative and executive support to the Managing Directors. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient management of diaries, meetings, communications, travel arrangements, and business documentation, allowing senior leadership to focus on strategic priorities and business growth. In addition to executive support, the successful candidate will assist with office management activities and provide wider administrative support across the business, helping to maintain a professional, efficient, and well-organised Head Office environment. Key Responsibilities Manage complex diaries, appointments, and meeting schedules for the Managing Directors. Coordinate internal and external meetings, including agendas, presentations, and supporting documentation. Arrange travel, accommodation, and itineraries. Draft and manage correspondence, reports, presentations, and business documents. Take meeting minutes and track actions where required. Act as a professional first point of contact for clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. Support company events, meetings, hospitality, and internal communications. Assist with office management, including supplies, facilities coordination, filing systems, and visitor management. Maintain confidential records and documentation in line with GDPR requirements. Support board reporting, document approvals, audits, accreditations, and business administration activities. Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and office efficiency. Requirements Essential: Previous experience as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, or Senior Administrator. Experience supporting Directors or senior leadership teams. Excellent diary management, organisational, and multitasking skills. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to handle confidential and commercially sensitive information with discretion. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Desirable: Level 3 Business Administration qualification or equivalent. Experience within construction, facilities management, engineering, or property services. Experience organising company events and stakeholder meetings. Experience supporting senior leaders within an SME environment. Key Skills Executive & Diary Management Meeting Coordination & Minute Taking Office Administration Stakeholder Management Document Control & Reporting Event Coordination Confidential Information Management Communication & Relationship Building Planning & Prioritisation Microsoft Office Suite Personal Attributes Professional, trustworthy, and discreet. Highly organised and detail-oriented. Proactive and solution-focused. Adaptable and able to manage changing priorities. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Accountable, reliable, and committed to excellence. Career Development This role offers excellent opportunities for progression into Executive Assistant, Office Manager, Business Support Manager, or Executive Office Manager positions, supported by ongoing professional development and training

Business Development Manager An excellent opportunity for a proactive, confident and commercially minded sales professional to join a hospitality consultancy, supporting a varied portfolio of hospitality clients with prebooked sales growth, corporate bookings, agency relationships and new business opportunities. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Sales Manager, Business Development Executive, Account Manager, Corporate Sales Manager, Sales Executive, New Business Manager, Client Relationship Manager, Partnerships Manager, Sales Consultant, Sales Representative SALARY: £40,000 per annum plus quarterly bonus + Benefits LOCATION: Wigan, Greater Manchester, North West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 5 days per week – 42.5 hours JOB OVERVIEW This is an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Manager who enjoys proactive sales, relationship building and working with hospitality clients to generate enquiries, bookings and revenue growth. As the Business Development Manager, you will be deployed to hospitality clients to identify new streams of business, grow corporate and consumer sales, and develop opportunities through direct, agency, third-party and booking platform channels. The Business Development Manager will work closely with venue operations and marketing teams, ensuring sales activity is aligned with logistical capability, brand positioning, client needs and agreed KPIs. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Business Development Manager include: • Generate New Business: Identify, approach and develop new corporate, consumer and agency sales opportunities for hospitality clients, • Build Local Sales Plans: Research the local area, identify key businesses, event bookers, social committees, personal assistants and office managers, and create targeted sales activity, • Develop Client Relationships: Contact prospective clients, nurture relationships and generate first enquiries for events, functions and venue bookings, • Use Sales Data: Engage suitable target clients using existing data sources, previous bookers and sourced prospect lists, • Drive Channel Sales: Promote venues through agency, third-party, listing sites and booking platforms, • Manage Booking Platforms: Set up and engage relevant booking platforms such as Tag, Venuescanner, Hirespace and Togather, • Use LinkedIn Proactively: Promote client venues, network, research prospects and reach out to local businesses, • Convert Enquiries: Respond quickly to incoming enquiries by phone, email and website, converting opportunities efficiently, • Attend Showrounds: Meet customers face to face, present venues professionally and support the sales process through to booking, • Prepare Sales Administration: Complete invoicing, contracts, function sheets, reporting, pre-orders and CRM updates accurately, • Report on Activity: Provide weekly updates on sales activity, enquiries, bookings and opportunities against agreed targets, • Communicate Effectively: Work closely with line management, client teams, venue operations and marketing colleagues CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS • Enthusiastic, positive, energetic and self-motivated approach, • Passion for selling, achieving targets and maximising bonus opportunities, • Good understanding of the hospitality industry, including bars, restaurants, pubs and newer hospitality sectors, • Strong interpersonal, written, verbal and presentation skills, • Confident building, nurturing and managing external relationships, • Able to work independently, take ownership and manage proactive sales activity, • Excellent planning, organisation and time management skills, • Adaptable, commercially aware and comfortable managing change, • Confident using the phone, closing deals and communicating with clients, • Familiarity using booking and CRM systems such as Collins, Tripleseat or HubSpot, • Organised and efficient when using calendars, emails and CRM systems, • Presentable, creative and resourceful when working virtually and in person HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P15026 Full-Time, Permanent Sales Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Wigan, Greater Manchester, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk AWD-IN-SPJ

JOIN EVRI PREMIUM, A NETWORK OF DHL E-COMMERCE THIS SUMMER.Evri Premium, a network of DHL E-Commerce is building a next-generation delivery network and we’re looking for motivated drivers.Whether you already have a suitable van or not, make the most of the brighter, longer summer days ahead wi

We are looking for a Senior Marketing Planning Manager who thrives at the intersection of content, data, strategy, and portfolio planning across 24 countries. This role sits within the PVI Marketing Planning & Strategy team, working cross-functionally with Brand Management, ATL Media, Social & Creat

JOIN EVRI PREMIUM, A NETWORK OF DHL E-COMMERCE THIS SUMMER.Evri Premium, a network of DHL E-Commerce is building a next-generation delivery network and we’re looking for motivated drivers.Whether you already have a suitable van or not, make the most of the brighter, longer summer days ahead wi

We are looking for a strong technical production background ideally within a large corporate events venue setting and experience in a range of events from conferences to galas/awards and dinners. As a senior member of the technical production team the Senior Production Manager will lead the technica

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

As Global Resource Planning Manager, you will own forecasting, capacity planning and workforce strategy across Dragonpass's global Customer Service operation, including both internal teams and outsourced partners. For this role, we'll particularly consider candidates who have experience leading work

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

One of the most cutting edge live event production companies around, this fantastic business works closely with the who's who of events agencies to support in the delivery of live, virtual and hybrid conferences, awards shows, gala dinners, festival activations and more! Due to ongoing success and g

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

As Planning Manager, you'll lead the planning strategy across complex multidisciplinary projects, ensuring programmes are robust, integrated and aligned with delivery objectives. We're partnering with a leading engineering and infrastructure organisation to recruit an ambitious Planning Manager. Dem

Knowledge of international delivery logistics, including travel planning and visa requirements. We are currently seeking a Delivery Manager to oversee the delivery of our immersive training events. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to build on their career in event operations manag

Event Manager - Pharmaceutical Events. We are seeking a driven and experienced Event Project Manager ready to take the lead on some super exciting global events. Ideally already working within an events agency (or brand side in a pharma company) you will have experience in delivering HCP focused eve

Those who perform well are recognised and often given opportunities to attend events or travel. Everyone at Event Flow London works on a self-employed basis, which means your earnings are uncapped and fully performance-driven. At Event Flow London, we believe great leaders are built, not born.

HGV Driver / Warehouse Operative – £33,800 per annum.Are you an experienced HGV driver looking to spend less time on the road? Would you enjoy a varied role where you can combine driving with hands-on warehouse work in a friendly team?.If you’re ready for a change from long days behind the whee

Innovative Dairy Business | Senior Commercial Planning Manager. This Senior Commercial Planning Manager position sits at the heart of shaping the future direction of a private label division that represents c50% of UK operations.

Leading the technical specification as well as CAD planning will be part of the project process and you will also lead on all Health & Safety for the events. One of the most cutting edge live event production companies around, this fantastic business works closely with the who's who of events agenci

Media Planning Manager | Up to £45,000 | London. Are you a media planning expert with a passion for the Financial Services sector? My client - the world's largest Financial Services media solutions business- is looking for a. You'll oversee delivery of multi-media activity across a portfolio of lea

Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for developing and delivering the regional planning strategy, providing expert planning advice, and managing consultant teams to secure planning permissions across a diverse portfolio of projects. Review planning conditions and support the reso

The Events Manager position is new and critical to the coordination of events both for the members of UK Flour Millers and (for both the association and third parties) within the historic house, 21 Arlington Street. Our office is in central London; as it is a part time role, expect to have a mix of

New concepts & partnerships: Work with us on new ideas and collaborations, whether that’s a paint & sip event on a canal, a singles event with a brand such as Hinge, or a completely new concept we haven’t thought of yet. Events from A to Z: Organise our public and private events from the initial

Lead the planning, logistics, and delivery of live events from start to finish. This role is perfect for someone who’s equally at home managing event operations and developing imaginative event concepts that excite clients and audiences alike. An established events professional with a proven track

Experience delivering financial planning projects, notably complex SAC planning delivery. Full lifecycle project delivery experience (Build, Test & Deploy phases) including workshop planning and delivery, requirements & backlog definition, data model design, creation of Functional & Technical specif

Warehouse Operative / Parcel Sorter The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our industry-leading parcel courier client based in Winwick (WA2).We are looking for reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operatives / Parcel Sorters to join the team on an ongoing basis, with permanent

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

Able to manage planning/scheduling delivery of medium/high complexity. As a planning/schedule management specialist, stays up to date with key industry/professional trends. Manages assistant and planning managers where required by the scale of the project.

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

Love being on the move and interacting with people from all walks of life? Proud to deliver quality goods on time and put a smile on thousands of faces every week? Join Ocado Logistics where there are bags of possibilities.It's our mission to provide an outstanding customer experience.Whilst others

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

The Materials & Production Planning Manager will be responsible for: Leading and developing the Production Planning, Scheduling and Materials teams Managing all aspects of materials planning, inventory management and production scheduling Delivering effective Master Production Scheduling and sup

Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking, and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and the

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking, and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and the

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking, and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and the

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking, and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and the

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

Job Description The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.Role summary: To deliver customers' products to the required premises ensuring all customers receive exceptional customer service as part of a multi-drop delivery route.

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

Early Morning Delivery Drivers Needed! Join News Team Group, a fast-growing company delivering newspapers and magazines to homes and businesses across the UK.Were looking for reliable, self-employed delivery drivers who are ready to hit the road and make an impact in their local community.Join a te

As you learn your regular round, use the route planning software and build relationships with customers, you can become more efficient, complete more deliveries and increase your earning opportunity.

Delivery bonus earn 55p per drop for every delivery over 140 per week Free onsite Driver CPC training (JAUPT-accredited), saving you over £200 a year Were on the lookout for dedicated, friendly drivers who love being out on the road, meeting new people, and making every delivery count.If youre loo