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Job Title: Business Development Executive (SOC Code: 3554) Location: Vy’s Nails, 234 Baker Street, London, NW1 5RT Employment Type: Full-Time Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £41,700 - £43,000 per year Reports To: The Director About Us Vy’s Nails is a well-established beauty salon in the heart of Baker Street, offering high-quality nail and beauty treatments in a welcoming, professional environment. With a loyal client base, experienced technicians, and a reputation for excellence, we're now looking for a dynamic Salon Manager to lead and support our growing team of 5 professionals and take our customer experience to the next level. Role Summary We are looking for a dynamic and strategic Business Development Executive to drive the commercial growth of our salon. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, strengthening client relationships, and enhancing brand visibility across digital and physical platforms. This role is pivotal in expanding Vy's Nails’ market presence, increasing customer acquisition, and supporting strategic partnerships that align with the brand’s vision. Key Responsibilities Market Expansion & Lead Generation Identify and pursue new revenue streams, B2C and B2B (e.g. corporate packages, influencer partnerships, local collaborations) Research local market trends and competitor activity to inform strategic decision-making Generate and qualify leads via outreach, referrals, and marketing campaigns Sales & Client Relationship Management Manage relationships with prospective and existing clients to foster loyalty and repeat business Promote salon services, bespoke offerings, and seasonal campaigns through consultative selling Collaborate with front-of-house staff to develop and refine upselling techniques Brand & Marketing Strategy Work with the Director and Marketing Coordinator to plan and implement promotional activities, including social media and local advertising Drive digital growth by leveraging platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Fresha to increase engagement and conversion Analyse the performance of campaigns using KPIs to refine strategies for client acquisition and retention Partnership & Community Engagement Forge meaningful partnerships with local businesses, influencers, and event organisers Represent Vy's Nails at local networking events and beauty expos to build visibility and trust Develop and manage loyalty programmes, referral incentives, and exclusive offers Data, Reporting & Compliance Maintain accurate records of client interactions, conversion rates, and financial forecasts Provide regular reports on sales pipeline, conversion metrics, and campaign results to senior management Ensure business development activities adhere to relevant commercial and data regulations Candidate Requirements Proven experience in business development, sales, or marketing—preferably within the beauty, retail, or luxury service sectors Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a persuasive, client-focused mindset Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness and an understanding of consumer behaviour Energetic, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team Familiarity with salon software platforms such as Fresha is a plus Knowledge of nail and beauty industry trends is desirable but not essential What We Offer Competitive salary with potential for performance-based bonuses A supportive, friendly, and professional working environment Opportunity to shape and grow with the business Staff discounts on treatments and products 28 holiday days Job Type: Full-time Pay: £41,700.00-£43,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

Location: Wimbledon Employment Type: Full Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Reports to: Director Start Date: As soon as possible About Us Harper Latter Architects Ltd is a design-led architectural practice with a strong reputation for high end luxury residential projects. We’re passionate about delivering thoughtful architecture, and as we grow, we’re looking for a highly organised, proactive Personal Assistant to support the Director and help keep the practice running smoothly. Role Overview You will act as the right hand to the Director, providing professional, administrative, and occasional personal support to help manage their time, priorities, and commitments. This is a varied and dynamic role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment. Key Responsibilities 🗂 Administrative Support Manage and maintain the Director’s diary and inbox Organise internal and external meetings, site visits, and travel Draft and format documents, reports, letters, and presentations Take minutes and manage action points from meetings Organise and maintain project files and documentation 📞 Communication & Liaison Act as the first point of contact for the Director Liaise with clients, consultants, planning officers, and suppliers Follow up on project deliverables and planning applications Prepare briefing notes, agendas, and supporting materials 📊 Practice Support Assist with invoicing, expenses, and basic financial admin Coordinate marketing activities and maintain the practice portfolio Update the practice website or social media (if applicable) Assist with office organisation and systems 🏠 Personal Assistance Manage personal appointments and family diary coordination (where needed) Book restaurants, travel, or personal events Handle personal errands or gift sourcing occasionally Skills & Attributes Excellent organisational and time management skills Discreet, reliable, and trustworthy Strong written and verbal communication Proactive and able to anticipate needs Comfortable working independently and under pressure Friendly, professional, and adaptable Experience Required Prior PA, EA, or senior admin experience (3+ years ideal) Experience in a design, architecture, property, or creative environment preferred Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and project tools Familiarity with planning processes, architectural documentation, or creative industries is a bonus What We Offer Flexible working hours and hybrid options Supportive, collaborative studio culture Exposure to a range of exciting architectural projects Opportunity to shape the role as the practice grows To Apply Please send your CV and a short cover letter. Let us know why you’re a great fit for this role and your availability

Are you a dynamic and organized professional looking to make a significant impact on a growing organization? We're seeking a talented Office Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our office. The prospective applicant needs to demonstrate the following: · Mainly responsible in making office run smooth on day to day basis. · Planning work schedules, assigning task and delegates responsibilities · Organize office operations and procedures · Dealing with correspondence, complaints and queries · Preparing letters, presentations and reports to Director. · Supervising and monitoring the work of administrative staff · Handling all correspondence and enquiries relating to accounts, sales and vacancy records. · Liaising with staff, suppliers and clients. · Implementing and maintaining procedures/office administrative systems. · Ensuring that health and safety policies are up to date. · Attending meetings with Director and other staffs. · Ensuring a high level of compliance is always maintained. Skills, experience, and qualification required for the role. · Proven experience as an Office Manager or similar role. · Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and basic financial management. · Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. · Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Office Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week

The ideal candidate will be confident, self-motivated, resilient, and able to take on responsibility without direct supervision. You will have strong ambassadorial and inter personal skills and an ability to build good working relationships at all levels. To provide confidential PA support duties working directly for, and in conjunction with, the Managing Director. Previous PA experience is essential. Core Responsibilities Manage a busy and complex diary Daily liaising with China office Provide confidential and sensitive administration support Compilation of reports and presentations for customers Responsible for corporate documents and records, maintaining high levels of confidentiality and archive system Responsible for incoming mail and emails, responding as directed Ability to operate and communicate to a high degree of professionalism Making travel arrangements (flights, hotels, rail, taxis) Organise or provide support for Customer/Staff events Meeting and greeting visitors Samples organisation General housekeeping duties & Personal tasks Management of Contract renewals, and policies. Financial budgeting & accounting Proven record of accomplishment at PA level for senior management – including high levels of integrity and confidentiality Strong organisational skills, with a proven ability and confidence to respond to tight deadlines and juggle conflicting priorities Demonstrable record of accomplishment in secretarial/business administration Ability to organise, prioritise and multi-task – and escalate key items as appropriate High level of computer knowledge, efficiency, and excellence, in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook and One Note at advanced level Familiar with AI Excellent spoken and written communication skills Able to communicate effectively with all levels Excellent numerical skills.

Are you a dynamic and organized professional looking to make a significant impact on a growing organization? We're seeking a talented Office Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our office. The prospective applicant needs to demonstrate the following: · Mainly responsible in making office run smooth on day to day basis. · Planning work schedules, assigning task and delegates responsibilities · Organize office operations and procedures · Dealing with correspondence, complaints and queries · Preparing letters, presentations and reports to Director. · Supervising and monitoring the work of administrative staff · Handling all correspondence and enquiries relating to accounts, sales and vacancy records · Liaising with staff, suppliers and clients · Implementing and maintaining procedures/office administrative systems · Attending meetings with Director and other staffs · Ensuring a high level of compliance is always maintained. Skills, experience, and qualification required for the role. · Proven experience as an Office Manager or similar role. · Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and basic financial management. · Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. · Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Office Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week

Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (6 months) Team: Finance Reports to: Finance Director Location: Office-based 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 enthusiastic and skilled Accounts Payable Assistant to join the Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting 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 the finance team ensuring that supplier relationships remain strong and that financial records are well-maintained for compliance and reporting across the gallery and company. Key Responsibilities • Utilise essential finance systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage to receive, review, and process supplier invoices and employee expenses within the gallery, • Demonstrate effective time-keeping and organisational skills to ensure invoices are correctly coded, authorised, and entered into our accounting system., • Exhibit excellent attention to detail when matching invoices to purchase orders where applicable, • Liaise with the sales team to verify inventory details for artwork related invoices, check for missing information (such as references) and ensure costs are accurately posted., • Prepare weekly payment runs and ensure all payments are made accurately and on time., • Implement problem solving skills to resolve discrepancies when reconciling supplier statements, • Demonstrate excellent communication skills while maintaining positive relationships with suppliers and responding professionally to queries., • Approve and process invoices under set thresholds in a timely manner, • Review and process employee expense claims, ensuring they align with company policies and travel guidelines, and 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., • Provide administrative management of data, including ensuring supplier and expense data is up to date, currency exchange rates for relevant accounts are up to date, adding suppliers and maintaining codes in financial systems, and maintaining complete records for audit and compliance purposes, • Reconcile VAT statements with paid invoices and support international VAT reporting requirements., • Monitor the finance email inbox, ensuring all queries are addressed or allocated promptly., • Provide overall support to the wider Finance team as required, including opportunity to assist with 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.

Company Name: Soleil & SA LTD t/a Oh Fleurs! Job Title: Salon Manager SOC Code: 1253 Location: Oh Fleurs!, 345 Upper Street, London, N1 0PD Reports To: Owner/Director Job Type: Full-Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £38700 - £40000 per year About Oh Fleurs!: Oh Fleurs! is a vibrant and creative nail art and beauty salon located in the heart of the Angel neighborhood in London. We specialize in bespoke nail art, as well as a range of manicure and pedicure services, attracting a diverse clientele from all walks of life. Our salon is known for its skilled craftsmanship, excellent customer service, and competitive pricing, making us a go-to destination for those seeking unique and high-quality nail care. Role Overview: We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Salon Manager to oversee the daily operations of Oh Fleurs!. As the Salon Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the salon, ensuring exceptional customer service, overseeing team of nail technicians, and driving the overall success and growth of the business. Your leadership will be key to maintaining our high standards of service and creating a welcoming and efficient environment for both staff and clients. Key Responsibilities: • Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related fields., • Proven experience as a Salon Manager or in a similar role in the beauty industry., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-first mentality., • Ability to manage salon operations efficiently, including scheduling, inventory, and staff coordination., • Knowledge of nail art and beauty services is a plus, though not essential., • Experience with salon management software and online booking platforms (e.g., Treatwell, Fresha) is a plus., • Strong organizational and time management skills., • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude., • Passionate about the beauty industry and staying updated with trends and best practices., • Competitive salary based on experience., • 28 days paid annual leave, including bank holidays., • Employee discounts on salon services and products., • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities., • A supportive and friendly team environment., • Access to a central London location, with easy access to local shops, cafes, and public transport., • Commission-based incentives linked to sales and performance.

BARTENDER - THE GEORGE - JKS PUBS - Up to £14ph Schedule - Full Time/ Part Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Bartender to join the team at The George, in Fitzrovia. 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.

• Determine staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term requirements, • Handles ad hoc queries across the long leasehold and short leasehold portfolio, • Manage lease events such as renewals, liaising with the director, • Arrange viewings with potential tenants, draft tenancy agreements, arrange tenancy checks and protection of deposits and become point of contact for the tenant during the tenancy of property, • Arrange tradeperson if the property needs any repairs and maintenance, • Oversee arrears cases, including covenant amendments and disputes, • Manage general upkeep, maintenance and security of the property’s amenities, • Make sure that the amenities meet health and safety standards and legal requirements, • Examine and assess housing applications, advises on rent levels, investigate complaints and liaise with tenants’ association and social workers to resolve any issues as required, • Oversees the support services of a business, such as catering, IT, utilities and physical environment, • Advises on energy efficiency of the property standards as required by the law, • Discusses client’s requirements and may advise client on the purchase of property and land for further portfolio expansion purposes., • Conduct property viewings on behalf of the client to purchase new properties and look after the process of purchase completion, property refurbishment if needed and furnishing of the property., • Conduct or arrange for surveys of properties including valuation survey and structural survey, • Get builder quotes, architects' quotes, solicitor quotes, furnishing quotes, • Arrange for project management of the property refurbishments and regularly update the client on progress, • Liaise with the building regulation team, planning department at councils, HMO license officers etc., • Maintains or arranges for the maintenance of estate accounts and records and produces financial forecasts

Premier Clean are a well established, family run business positioned for exciting growth opportunities. We are expanding our window cleaning team and looking for a new cleaning technician/ trainee business manager to join the team and share in our continued success. What skills will be required from me ? Excellent communication skills Understand the importance of good customer service. Be able to read, write and speak English. Physically fit and strong. Self motivated and able to work on your own initiative. Have a clean driving license with minimum of 2 years driving experience Live within a 15 mile radius of Potters Bar, Hertfordshire We use the pure water system so most windows can be cleaned safely from the ground using telescopic poles. You will use ladders very occasionally so must not be afraid of heights. No experience necessary, training provided. If you've got the skills we're looking for then you'll be well rewarded. Generous Pay Package Basic salary and performance bonuses £25K per year after trial period Pension contributions & holiday pay Flexible work schedule- once proficient you'll work less hours than a standard working week giving you more time for the things you love. Online management system to make everything more organised and efficient for you Excellent career opportunities We are a fun and relaxed company to work for with a great work ethic and a focus on family. Check out our careers page on our website to get a better understanding of our culture.www. premierclean.website Incredible Promotion & Growth Prospects Excellent financial prospects for the right people. We operate a Franchise Reward Program to incentivise & reward your hard work. If interested, this gives you the opportunity to share in our long term success and join our franchise network with no franchise fee. A typical franchise will make 40-50k year. Check out our website for more info. Premier Clean was lucky enough to work though the entire COVID lockdown with no disruption to the business. We actually increased revenues during this period. This position offers excellent job stability. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £600.00 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Commission pay Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Employee mentoring programme Schedule: Day shift Flexitime Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Location: North London (preferred) Work Location: On the road Michael Meaney Director