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Job Title: Sales Manager Location: Home based, with travel as needed Reports to: Commercial Manager Position Purpose: Responsible for the management and strategic development of a portfolio of high-value regional/geographical accounts. This role is crucial in driving sales volume, profit, and the achievement of strategic objectives within the assigned customer base. The Sales Manager will work closely with the Lesaffre UK and Ireland commercial team to ensure the successful implementation of the company's commercial strategy and contribute to global objectives. Essential Position Functions: Sales and Profitability • Promote and generate sales volume and profit across all Lesaffre UK products and services within the assigned accounts., • Achieve the set strategic, budgetary, and profitability targets for the designated accounts, • Monitor performance against objectives and propose actions to improve efficiency and results Account Management and Negotiation • Manage the negotiation and implementation of annual agreements with key accounts, ensuring alignment with Lesaffre UK policies, • Actively seek new accounts to support the growth strategy., • Collaborate with the commercial Manager and other departments to implement the commercial strategy in terms of products, pricing, conditions, logistics, and services New Business Development • Identify and capitalise on opportunities for new product and ingredient developments within current and potential accounts, • Work closely with the Commercial Manager to prioritise and develop high-impact projects., • Engage cross-functionally with the customer's management, NPD, quality, marketing, and production teams. Financial Management • Monitor and control the payment terms and financial performance of the assigned accounts, • Collaborate with the finance team to optimise commercial terms and minimise risk Market Intelligence and Relationship Building • Develop strong relationships with customers to gather market insights and intelligence, • Stay up-to-date on market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments, • Communicate relevant information to support decision-making across the business. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: • Demonstrated experience in key account management or a similar commercial role, • Proven track record of driving sales growth and profitability within a portfolio of strategic accounts, • Excellent negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to secure favourable commercial terms, • Strong understanding of the food manufacturing, ideally in the baking industry, including products, raw materials, processes, and economics, • Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments and functions, • Capacity to manage complex projects and new business development initiatives, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels, • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions, • Proactive, solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement This is a commercial role requires a strategic solution orientated mindset, strong business acumen, and the ability to contribute and support the delivery of the overall commercial strategy of Lesaffre UK and Ireland. Attributes: • Strong decision-making abilities., • Detail-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively., • Excellent problem-solving skills., • Commitment to fostering a positive

ABOUT US Since launching in 2014 with the creation of the first shelf-stable cold brew, Minor Figures has focused on creating innovative, plant-based products for a more delicious future. Our signature Barista Oat range can be found on the bar at over 10,000 independent coffee shops around the world, and our full line-up of products is available in thousands of stores across four continents. Minor Figures has been B Corp Certified since 2022. We are growing rapidly and have ambitious plans to expand our reach across grocery and wholesale, as well as independent retail channels. We are looking for curious, commercially sharp individuals who can build relationships, drive growth and help us take Minor Figures to the next level in grocery and wholesale. If you are passionate about food and drink, and ready to make an impact, we would love to hear from you. ABOUT THE ROLE As our grocery and wholesale National Account Manager, you will take ownership of our wholesale and grocery channel across the UK, managing existing relationships and unlocking new opportunities to drive growth. You will work with national and regional wholesalers, delivered wholesale groups, and buying groups to grow sales and distribution across the independent retail and foodservice landscape. You will work closely with our Sales, Marketing and Operations teams to build strong joint business plans, deliver account targets and activate campaigns that resonate with our customers. This is a high-impact role for someone who loves working with a wide range of partners and thrives on developing lasting relationships. WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR Although no two days will be the same, your main responsibilities will include: • Own and manage the P&L for all wholesale & grocery accounts in the UK., • Build and manage relationships with key wholesale & grocery customers, including national and regional grocery & wholesalers, delivered wholesalers and buying groups., • Deliver distribution gains and maximise opportunities for NPD listings and core range expansion., • Develop and execute joint business plans with key grocery & wholesale partners., • Lead promotional planning and activation, including price promotions, incentives and marketing campaigns., • Track and analyse account performance, providing regular insight and recommendations to optimise results., • Identify and open new grocery & wholesale customers to expand Minor Figures’ distribution footprint., • Collaborate with internal teams on demand planning, forecasting, marketing, operations and supply chain., • Represent Minor Figures at key trade shows, events and customer meetings. ABOUT YOUR TEAM You will report to the Head of Grocery UK & Ireland and work alongside colleagues in Grocery, E-commerce, Operations and Marketing. You will also liaise with our International Sales team to align strategies where relevant. Our team works flexibly and remotely but stays closely connected. We are passionate about coffee, sustainability and making plant-based products that stand out in the market. You will be encouraged to take ownership of your accounts and make your mark. ABOUT YOU We are looking for a commercially minded relationship-builder with a passion for wholesale & grocery and independent retail. Ideally, you will have: • Proven experience in grocery & wholesale account management, national accounts or a similar commercial role within the food and drink sector., • Strong understanding of the UK wholesale & grocery landscape, including delivered wholesale, cash & carry, and buying groups., • A track record of growing distribution and delivering sales targets., • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills., • Good commercial acumen with experience managing P&Ls, trade investment and pricing., • Excellent organisational and project management skills., • Analytical skills to interpret sales data and market trends., • A proactive, self-starting attitude with a collaborative approach to teamwork., • Confidence to manage multiple priorities and work independently. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU We know a great job is about more than salary. You will benefit from: • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (with up to 5 days carryover), • One additional day off to protest, volunteer or attend a demonstration, • Health insurance through EquipsMe, • Calm app membership for you and your family, • Enhanced parental leave policy, • Pension scheme (NEST), • Option to invest in Minor Figures shares, • 30% staff discount, • Vegan lunch and snacks when in the office, • Cycle to work scheme YOUR COMMITMENT This is a UK-based role with flexible working. Some travel will be required for customer meetings, trade shows and team events. Core working hours are 9.00am to 5.30pm, with flexibility based on business needs. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION At Minor Figures, everyone is welcome. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. We hire based on talent and contribution, and we celebrate individuality and difference. WHAT’S NEXT If this sounds like the role for you, send us your CV and a cover letter telling us why you are excited about working with Minor Figures and what you can bring to this role. We would love to hear your story and what makes you a great fit. FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: We value the impact & work recruitment agencies have & do. We have people that have worked within & relied heavily on the support of agencies in their career. That said however, we’d really appreciate it if we didn’t receive any unsolicited or out of the blue applications.

At Notpla we’re at the leading edge of sustainable innovation, creating natural alternatives to single-use plastic packaging that’s carefully engineered to create a healthier planet. Founded on the belief that nature knows best, we’re an innovative, ideas and action-oriented scale-up who develop and manufacture uncompromisingly natural packaging solutions from seaweed and plants. The Edibles Category Owner will spearhead the strategic and operational success of the Edibles product line at Notpla. This category includes Ohoo, edible films, and pipettes, among other innovative products. This is an exciting time to join Notpla, right on the brink of a record-breaking year for revenue and on-track for major growth in the next 18-24 months. Bolstering confidence in our financial performance, we have just secured a Series A+ fundraise for £20million, enabling us to scale our growth and environmental impact faster than ever. The Category Owners report directly to the CEO’s & Co-Founders, whilst being heavily supported by our Head of Product Portfolio and our CRO. You will work closely with the Technical Category manager for the edible packaging category, working with them in a “co-founder” type capacity to drive the category’s vision-setting, strategy formulation, and category performance ownership Led by strong values, all Notpla employees are encouraged to take responsibility for their domain, giving a high level of autonomy. Our aim is to build an inspiring culture that's reflected in our working policies ,environment and employees. Besides offering exciting roles and a great working environment, Notpla provides competitive salaries, the potential for EMI Share Options, a zero-carbon pension scheme, discounts with local businesses, and subsidised social activities. Our office first hybrid working policy allows you to work in the manner that maximises your productivity, while still creating a vibrant and collegiate work environment.. We are a social business with regular clubs and events, and we are proud of how our diverse workplace has created a community that is all pushing towards the common goal of making plastic disappear. The role encompasses vision-setting, strategy formulation, and category performance ownership. The role of Edibles Category Owner represents a unique opportunity to lead and shape the category from its foundation, defining business opportunities and driving forward innovation within the edible packaging space. The Edibles Category Owner will act as a steward of cohesive growth and a champion of sustainability and customer experience within this pioneering category. We are looking for a Results driven, collaborative leader who is willing to take on full accountability for the category's success. You will have to be able to combine strategic vision, whilst focusing on measurable goals, using your leadership skills to foster teamwork and align a multifunctional group to achieve its goals. You will need to have prior experience in a Product Manager/Category Owner type role, preferably within the packaging, food or FMCG space. Alongside this you will need to have a demonstrable track record of delivering commercial success, owning the business development process from cradle to grave. You will also need to have strong financial acumen, owning the categories P+L and forecasting models. Alongside all of the above, your day to day responsibilities will include: Oversee the strategy for the entire Edibles product line, balancing short-term execution with long-term growth objectives. Develop and track category KPIs, focusing on measurable outcomes such as product adoption, customer satisfaction, and revenue growth. Identify new business opportunities within the Edibles category, targeting strategic markets and segments. Create and maintain a robust pipeline of leads, transforming prospects into recurring customers. Negotiate and secure long-term agreements with key accounts, ensuring sustained revenue growth and customer retention. Oversee the end-to-end product lifecycle for edible products, from development to launch, ensuring successful execution across all touchpoints, including marketing, pricing, distribution, and customer support. Work closely and collegially with a small but highly skilled team, including a technical project manager and a food scientist, fostering a spirit of collaboration. Collaborate with engineering, chemistry, design, commercial, and finance teams to achieve category goals. Develop and nurture strong relationships with key customers to better understand their needs and create customer-centric solutions. Partner with industry suppliers to ensure a reliable and innovative supply chain for the Edibles category. £45,000 - £60,000 + EMI Share Options

Description Ripjar was founded by veterans of GCHQ to bring national security-grade intelligence tools to the fight against financial crime. Financial crime funds human trafficking, terrorism, corruption and sanctions evasion on a global scale, and the organisations on the front line need technology built to match the threat. Today, Ripjar's AI-native software and data fusion products are used by governments, the world's largest banks, and global enterprises to automate the detection, investigation and monitoring of serious financial crime. Every day, hundreds of customers and thousands of daily active users rely on the platform to screen hundreds of millions of names for risk in real time, prevent money laundering and stop terrorist financing. If you want your work to matter, this is where it happens. We are a remote first team, with a head office based in Cheltenham. This position is open to UK wide candidates. If you are based near Cheltenham, you are more than welcome to work from our office at any time. The role: We are looking for a motivated, curious, and enthusiastic Product Manager to join our growing product team. This is not a role where we expect you to have seen it all before or be an expert in every discipline. We believe great product instincts combined with the right attitude will take you far, and this role is designed to be a launchpad for your career. Product management at Ripjar is beautifully varied, and we want you to find your own strengths. While you will get a solid grounding in the entire product lifecycle, you will have the flexibility to lean into the areas that excite you most as you develop: • The Tech and Delivery Side: Partnering closely with world-class engineers and architects to build cutting-edge systems., • The Commercial and Marketing Side: Shaping product strategy, exploring pricing models, and helping position our products in the global market., • The Operational Side: Working on how our complex AI systems are deployed and implemented effectively for our clients. Bring Your Ideas to Shape How the World Fights Financial Crime with AI AI is at the heart of what we do. We don't just want you to manage a roadmap; we want you to bring your own creativity and ideas to the table. You will help us think about how we can leverage the next generation of AI tools and processes to make a meaningful difference. If you are fascinated by the fast-moving world of artificial intelligence and want to apply it to real-world challenges, you will thrive here. What you'll be doing: • Lead and Shape Initiatives: Be responsible for key product features from concept through to launch, working alongside UX designers, engineers, and QA specialists., • Listen and Learn: Engage directly with our customers and internal teams to deeply understand user needs and domain challenges., • Build Momentum: Act as an Agile product owner by writing user stories, collaborating team ceremonies, and helping the team deliver., • Experiment with Strategy: Contribute fresh ideas to our product development, marketing strategies, and pricing approaches. Requirements What we're looking for: We are keeping things simple. We aren't looking for a long list of certificates; we are looking for potential, adaptability, and commitment. • Some Product Experience: You have a solid grounding in product management principles, perhaps as an Associate PM, Product Analyst, or a closely related role in a fast-moving tech environment., • B2B or SaaS Exposure: You have some familiarity with how enterprise software or SaaS products are built and delivered., • Curiosity Around AI: You don't need a degree in data science, but you should be genuinely excited by AI technology and eager to explore how it can solve complex problems., • Strong Communication: You know how to collaborate cross-functionally, listen to different perspectives, and build trust with a team., • Bonus Points: Any exposure to financial services, compliance, or RegTech is a great plus, but absolutely not a requirement. Benefits Why we think you’ll enjoy it here: • Competitive base salary DOE, • 25 days annual leave + birthdays off, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service, • Christmas shutdown, • Fully remote working, • 35 hour working week, • Flexible working hours., • Private Family Healthcare, • Life Assurance, • Pension salary sacrifice, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Company contributions to your pension, • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay, • The latest tech including a top of the range MacBook Pro, • There is a well-stocked pantry with food, snacks and drinks when in the office

📣 A bit about the role. Do you love collaborating with a diverse set of teams to deliver critical and high-impact projects, to help build one of Europe’s fastest growing DTC brands? If your tail is wagging, keep reading… As part of the Strategy team, reporting to the Head of Strategy, you’ll play a key role in bringing Butternut Box and our sister brand Marro, to new markets across Europe and beyond. You’ll help make sure we bring the highest quality to everything we do at Butternut, to allow us to continue to scale over the years and decades ahead. We’re building a multi-generational business and this role will be pivotal to making that happen. We're looking for a self starter with extremely high attention to detail, an organisational powerhouse, who is able to influence and motivate a variety of teams each with varying priorities. You'll have ownership of our international market launches from the very beginning and will be responsible for managing them until they're integrated into the wider business. You’ll play a key role in making judgements and the freedom to continually question and optimise the way that we do things, to help us always strive for better. If you’re someone who is comfortable with a dynamic workload, thriving on complex stakeholder management and throwing yourself into chunky projects to get them delivered, we want to hear from you. 🌿 In this role, you can expect to: Plan and deliver new market launches, guiding teams from all across the business to deliver successful outcomes (70%) • Manage multiple international launch projects at once from kick-off to Day 1 launch, identifying interdependencies, mapping out timelines and ensuring risks don’t materialise into blockers., • Ensure the long term ambitions of Butternut and Marro are being prioritised in decision making throughout a launch (thinking on a 10 year time horizon at least), • Champion and celebrate the wins of your peers in the project teams, keeping everyone engaged and excited about launches (helping dogs and cats live happier and healthy lives is exciting) 🙌., • Manage day-to-day action tracking and stakeholder comms and reporting., • Facilitate the necessary project meetings and working sessions to keep everyone aligned., • Manage and present company-wide communication on major project milestones., • Once a market is up and running, act as the representative of that market in all global forums until a country manager and local team are fully onboarded and integrated into the business., • Act as an ambassador of our Butternut culture in all you do, channelling this into new markets but leaving space for localisation and cultural nuance. Bring rigour and quality to our international expansion process (30%) • Design and codify delivery playbooks, templates and tools to support ‘best practice’ project execution for Butternut globally, including the smart use of AI to make our launches more efficient., • Seek ways to improve on our company operating processes and rhythm, helping us to run more efficiently and stay on track towards company goals as we become increasingly international., • Ensure that resources (ie. time, people, budget) are managed efficiently whilst keeping quality, our customers and the brand a priority. 👋 A bit about you. • Experienced and assured in your abilities (must have 5+ years of experience in a strategic role, ideally leading on complex programmes with multiple stakeholders)., • Relevant experience managing multiple high visibility cross-functional projects (simultaneously) from start to finish - this could be internally or in a client facing role as a consultant or project manager., • Holds exceptionally high standards for operational excellence and makes things happen., • Excellent communication skills - ability to present information and stakeholder expectations succinctly and clearly, in the best way to suit and influence your audience., • A highly analytical problem-solver - not afraid to roll up your sleeves and get stuck into a complex question., • Excellent at managing stakeholders, including Senior Leadership - demonstrated ability to work with a variety of teams with different ways of working (such as Brand & Creative, Marketing, Product Development, Procurement & Supply Chain, Digital Product, Technical, Ops.), • A good understanding of commercial and financial KPIs, ideally in a DTC setting, and the impact actions may have on them., • Highly skilled at Excel, Google Sheets, Google Slides / Powerpoint and project management tools required to build out timelines and track tasks and actions., • Ideally, holding a Project Management qualification - Prince2, Agile PM, APMP, PMI or similar. However, for the right person Butternut would sponsor this. 📢 Our interview process: • Application review, • Initial call (45 minutes): Introductory chat with our Recruiter., • Take home task: This will be sent to you via email and will be used to understand more about your technical skills., • Technical interview (45 minutes): Remote interview where you’ll be asked a number of scenario and competency based questions., • Final interviews (45 minutes) : In person interviews in our office in White City where we will want to understand how your values align with our business values. 🐶 A bit about us. At Butternut, we put the food back into dog food. We believe dogs deserve to eat the healthiest, most natural and tastiest food with none of the nasties. That’s why we make freshly prepared dog food. Cooked like you would at home. Delivered in perfect portions. #LI-Hybrid As a B-Corp certified company; you can be sure you are joining a sustainable company who care about our people, product and our impact on the environment. Our goal is to help dogs live healthier, happier and longer lives whilst leaving humans smiling after every interaction. We’ve come a long way since our co-founders (Kev & Dave) hand-delivered the first Butternut Box, we now feed a lot of dogs across the UK - but we want to feed dogs everywhere. And to do this, we need a team of brilliant people who share that ambition to come and work with us. 🙌 A bit about what we offer. • 25 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays) and an additional day for every year of service, • 5 paid 'paws' days per year to support to learning and/or wellbeing, • £500 personal learning & development budget, • Butternut Box employee discount, • Enhanced parental leave (52 weeks’ maternity leave inclusive of 26 weeks fully paid and 6 weeks fully paid paternity/secondary leave), • BEST OFFICE EVER, • Flexible working hours and work from home options, • Cycle to work scheme, • Pension with NEST, • Private Medical Insurance with Vitality, • Private Dental Insurance with Bupa, • Time off for fertility treatments and pregnancy loss, • Paid sabbaticals for squad members with 5 or more years at Butternut, • Discounted gym access through MyGymDiscounts, • Lots of office dogs (Ajax, Brio, Basil, Chorizo, Lenny, Jasper, Peggy, Pip and many more….) ❗️A few things to note: • Butternut Box is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives., • As our business has grown so has our responsibility to our community, our planet and our business. We are not perfect, but we are committed to doing business the right way and continually improving our social and environmental performance., • We're not afraid of putting extra weight on candidates from underrepresented groups. We want strong, diverse teams built from different backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We're ready for the ongoing work that goes into building an inclusive, supportive place for you to do the best work of your career. #LI-Hybrid

As industries race to embrace AI, traditional database solutions fall short of rising demands for versatility, performance, and affordability. Couchbase is leading the way with Capella, the developer data platform for critical applications in our AI world. By uniting transactional, analytical, mobile, and AI workloads into a seamless, fully managed solution, Couchbase empowers developers and enterprises to build and scale applications with unmatched flexibility, performance, and cost-efficiency—from cloud to edge. Trusted by over 30% of the Fortune 100, Couchbase is unlocking innovation, accelerating AI transformation, and redefining customer experiences. Come join our mission. As Strategic Enterprise Representative for the UK, you will be selling our award winning NoSQL database to the Global 2000 directly. You will be part of an over-achieving sales team that has established Couchbase as a dominant player in the database world. You’ll be driving strategic enterprise opportunities, selling the value of our product and services offering. Responsibilities: • Develop and be responsible for the execution of their Franchise Plan, • Align with pre-sales solution engineering, channel partner strategies to meet individual goals. As well as liaising with SDR teams & sales follow-up of marketing qualified leads, • Create and deliver pipeline generation programs and activities in their territory that leverage buying and developer ecosystems, including events, digital, cloud partner, and our developer relations teams., • Oversee all aspects of the sales process in their territory, pipeline generation, deal qualification, relationship management, closing and contract execution, post sales customer satisfaction., • Maintain and update sales reporting tools sets for forecasting, lead generation and deal management., • Maintain a detailed understanding of the Couchbase platform and demonstrate effective communication of our use cases to their territory prospects and customers in both Cloud SaaS and on-premise environments., • Ability to lead their virtual team to execute their plans, document and communicate strategies to their management team and keep customer and forecasting systems up to date., • Demonstrate ability and passion for customer satisfaction and new customer acquisition to grow their franchise and contribute to the growth of the UK Enterprise business in Couchbase. Preferred Qualifications: • At least 10 years of experience selling enterprise technology in a fast-paced and extremely competitive market, with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas., • Ability to evidence experience in closing 1 million USD deals., • Sales experience in database technology or its ecosystem is a strong advantage., • Versatile in selling through partner ecosystems within each country in the UK region., • Experience in cloud providers marketplace is an additional advantage., • Previous experience in selling professional services., • Completion of MEDDIC or equivalent sales methodology training., • Exceptional relationship-building skills with the ability to effectively communicate the value of the Couchbase platform to both customers and prospects., • Experience in SaaS sales or a solid understanding of hyperscalers and as-a-service offerings., • Strong organizational and multitasking skills., • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills., • Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work effectively within a team., • Self-motivated, independent, and high-performing individual with a quick learning ability., • Proficiency in English, and within a reasonable travel distance from London is preferred Why Couchbase? Modern customer experiences need a flexible cloud database platform that can power applications spanning from cloud to edge and everything in between. Couchbase’s mission is to simplify how developers and architects develop, deploy and consume modern applications wherever they are. We have reimagined the database with our fast, flexible and affordable cloud database platform Capella, allowing organizations to quickly build applications that deliver premium experiences to their customers– all with best-in-class price performance. More than 30% of the Fortune 100 trust Couchbase to power their modern applications and build innovative new ones. See our recent awards to learn why Couchbase is a great place to work.We are honored to be a part of the Best Places to Work Award for and . Couchbase offers a total rewards approach to benefits that recognizes the value you create here, so that you in turn may best serve yourself and your family. Some benefits include: • Generous Time Off Program - Flexibility to care for you and your family, • Wellness Benefits - A variety of world class medical plans to choose from, along with dental, vision, life insurance, and employee assistance programs*, • Financial Planning - RSU equity program, ESPP program, Retirement program* and Business Travel Insurance, • Career Growth - Be valued, Create value approach, • Fun Perks - An ergonomic and comfortable in-office / WFH setup. Food & Snacks for in-office employees., • And much more! *Note: some programs are not applicable to all countries. Please discuss with a Couchbase recruiter to learn more. Learn more about Couchbase: _ _ _ _ Disclaimer: Couchbase is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Join an impact initiative group and experience the amazing feeling of Couchbase can-do culture. By using this website and submitting your information, you acknowledge our and understand your personal information may be processed in accordance with our following guidelines in your country of application.

For uncompromising cat parents who want the best, KatKin is revolutionising cat health by transforming the lives of cats through superior nutrition. We’re Europe’s first fresh-cooked cat food, made with 100% human-grade meat, gently cooked and frozen to lock in freshness. As a disruptor in the $185bn pet food market, KatKin was founded to challenge the low standards set by the traditional cat food industry, which is worth $50bn globally and is this fastest growing segment in the pet care market. The concept for fresh food is well established in the US, particularly in Dog, with the Farmers’ Dog surpassing >$1B in sales proving the scale of the opportunity. KatKin is vertically integrated across R&D, manufacturing, sales, and marketing. To date, we've delivered around 62 million fresh meals to over 270,000 happy, healthy cats across the UK. Our team of over 150 spans several locations, including London, USA, and our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Haverhill, Suffolk. We also have customer service teams in both London and South Africa. KatKin operates a direct-to-consumer (D2C) model supported by a first-class, dedicated customer service team. In addition to our eCommerce channel, our Fresh food and Pantry products are also sold through a growing number of select third-party platforms, including Ocado, Amazon, and Pets at Home. Where the competition cuts corners, catfishes customers, and puts profits over health, KatKin puts cat well-being first. No shortcuts. No secret recipes. We’re cutting the fluff, thinking fresh, and channelling hardcore love into industry-wide change. So cats live long and cat parents can love hard without compromise. If you want to join an ambitious, mission-driven, high-growth startup that’s making a genuine difference to cats’ (and their people’s) lives, you’ll love working at KatKin. You’ll be surrounded by knowledgeable scientists, big creative thinkers, astute business minds, and a whole team of hardcore cat parents. We’re a small, entrepreneurial, creative team, focused on the mission to give all cats the food they deserve - 100% fresh human-grade meat. As a Business Development Principal, you’ll have end-to-end ownership of high-impact work and projects that are critical to driving our growth and innovation. Reporting directly to the co-CEO and founder, you will work cross-functionally to answer the big questions, identify opportunities and develop and implement strategies to unlock new revenue streams, improve operational efficiency and deliver value for our customers. In our fast-paced start-up environment, you’ll need to be scrappy, resourceful, and hands-on. You should be comfortable wearing multiple hats and making decisions in ambiguity. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping KatKin’s future with your ability to manage complexity, influence stakeholders, interpret data and deliver results. KatKin Business Development initiatives to date have included management of large scale production change, launching new acquisition channels (direct sales and influencer marketing), key support on fundraising, launching and scaling retail in UK and EU, scoping international DTC expansion, reviewing and owning internal initiatives such as company-wide employee survey and onboarding. End-to-End Initiative Ownership: Autonomously lead high-priority, cross-functional initiatives from ideation to execution, delivering measurable business impact - first initiative will focus on Fresh and Pantry product NPD, building on product strategy work currently underway. Strategic Problem Solving: Tackle complex business questions using a hypothesis-based approach (e.g. what should our Fresh product range be?). Where relevant, synthesize internal and external data, leverage team expertise, and conduct market research to bring clarity and direction in ambiguity. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners, aligning priorities, securing buy-in and driving collaboration to achieve objectives. Scrappy Execution: Take a practical, hands-on approach to overcome resource constraints, adapting quickly to shifting priorities and challenges, while still delivering high quality results. Data Analytics: Leverage data to support story telling, inform decision-making, measure impact, and optimise initiative performance. Influence and Leadership: Act as a thought leader within the organisation, fostering a culture of innovation, ownership, and excellence. Team management: Oversee direction and delivery of work of the Business Development Manager who will report directly to you. Experience in strategy and business planning: Ideally, you have a background in strategy consulting combined with hands-on experience working within a business environment. Proven track record of delivery: You have owned the scoping, planning and delivery of high impact commercial and/or operational initiatives Problem solving ability: You thrive solving problems in a fast-paced environment, bringing structure to complexity and simplifying in ambiguity. You are able to apply a hypothesis based approach to your work to quickly get to the right answer. Project management skills: You are organised and excel at managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously in a time-sensitive, fast-paced environment. Analytical mindset: You excel at distilling data into key insights and actionable takeaways to support your work. You can effectively present them in a way that is easily understood by others. Effective stakeholder management: You can collaborate with diverse stakeholders, leveraging strong influencing skills to secure alignment and buy-in. High Bias for Action: You combine big-picture thinking with a practical ability to execute, quickly identifying and acting on "two-way door" opportunities. High growth potential: You are driven and looking to continue to develop and grow as a senior leader at KatKin. High performance personality: Demonstrated achievements in demanding work, academic, sporting, and/or personal extracurricular pursuits. Thrive in an in-office setting: You value face-to-face connections, collaborative teamwork, and dynamic energy that comes from working alongside passionate people Alignment with Core Principles: You align strongly with KatKin’s core operating principles: Think Big, Relentlessly High Standards, Never Give Up, No Egos, Urgency Matters and One Team. Career-Defining Opportunity: Play a pivotal role in scaling KatKin quickly. Competitive Package: Competitive salary AXA Health Insurance, including optical and dental coverage Annual personal development budget Company-contributed pension EMI equity option grant Culture and Perks: A small, close-knit team with no egos 33 holiday days each year (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off 4-week Work From Anywhere (WFA) policy 12-week maternity/paternity leave policy Discount on KatKin fresh meals Cat (and dog) friendly office

For uncompromising cat parents who want the best, KatKin is revolutionising cat health by transforming the lives of cats through superior nutrition. We’re Europe’s first fresh-cooked cat food, made with 100% human-grade meat, gently cooked and frozen to lock in freshness. As a disruptor in the $185bn pet food market, KatKin was founded to challenge the low standards set by the traditional cat food industry, which is worth $50bn globally and is this fastest growing segment in the pet care market. The concept for fresh food is well established in the US, particularly in Dog, with the Farmers’ Dog surpassing >$1B in sales proving the scale of the opportunity. KatKin is vertically integrated across R&D, manufacturing, sales, and marketing. To date, we've delivered around 35 million fresh meals to over 200,000 happy, healthy cats across the UK. Our team of over 130 spans all locations, including Clerkenwell, London, the US, and our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Haverhill, Suffolk. We also have customer service teams in both London and South Africa. KatKin operates a direct-to-consumer (D2C) model supported by a first-class, dedicated customer service team, allowing us to build valuable relationships and foster a passionate customer community. In addition to our eCommerce channel, our Fresh food and Pantry products are also sold through a growing number of select third-party platforms, including Ocado, Amazon, and Pets at Home. Where the competition cuts corners, catfishes customers, and puts profits over health, KatKin puts cat well-being first. No shortcuts. No secret recipes. We’re cutting the fluff, thinking fresh, and channelling hardcore love into industry-wide change. So cats live long and cat parents can love hard without compromise. We’re all-in for cats, and it shows: our energy will blow you away from day one. You’ll be surrounded by knowledgeable scientists, big creative thinkers, astute business minds, and a whole team of hardcore cat parents. All on a mission to make hardcore love the new standard in cat care – with a fresh take on every product in the cat industry. As a Customer Experience Team Lead at KatKin, you will be responsible for executing the vision and strategy for KatKin’s end-to-end customer experience. You’ll manage a team of 8-10 Cat Experts while leading ad hoc projects to enhance efficiency and service quality, all with an obsessive focus on a customer-first approach. Understanding the deep love and uncompromising nature of cat parents, you will inspire your team to bring that passion to every interaction—whether through calls, emails, or social channels. In a fast-paced environment, you will focus on coaching, development, and performance management to ensure that productivity and quality KPIs are consistently met. By facilitating ongoing training and fostering a positive team culture, you’ll collaborate with management to implement meaningful process improvements. Your role will also involve analysing customer and team behaviour to identify areas for enhancement and seeking inspiration outside of KatKin to drive innovative improvements. A key part of your mission will be to shift your team’s mindset to prioritise customer growth, encouraging a proactive approach to initiatives that enhance engagement and satisfaction. You will align team efforts with KatKin's core principles, continuously elevating our customer experience and helping cats everywhere live their best lives. Team Coaching & Development: Coach, motivate, and develop your team through regular one-on-ones and team meetings to ensure continuous growth. Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day activities, prioritising and assessing risks within existing processes to achieve service level agreements (SLAs). Team Culture: Leverage company methodologies, team feedback, and your own initiative to cultivate a positive team culture and boost morale. Performance Culture: Foster a performance-driven culture with an emphasis on self-ownership among team members. KPI Definition: Implement and monitor established KPIs and performance expectations set by senior management, ensuring alignment with overall business goals. Customer Support Leadership: Serve as a subject matter expert and first line of defence in troubleshooting operational issues, escalating as necessary and collaborating with relevant teams to ensure customers receive top-notch support and satisfaction. Customer Growth Initiatives: Shift the team's mindset to prioritise customer growth by encouraging a proactive approach to outbound initiatives that enhance engagement and satisfaction. Industry Awareness: Continuously gather insights from the pet care, customer experience, and startup sectors to understand best practices, sharing this knowledge with the team to enhance strategies and decision-making. Positive Change: Collaborate with management to identify and implement positive changes and efficiencies within the Customer Experience team. Customer Insights: Analyse trends in customer behaviour and identify opportunities to eliminate friction points. Team Leadership: You have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience managing a Customer Experience or Customer Care team, driving performance, and fostering growth. Training & Development: Proven ability to deliver effective onboarding and continuous training programs, ensuring team improvement and success. Performance & KPI Management: Experienced in setting and maintaining KPIs, consistently driving your team to meet or exceed productivity and quality standards. Analytical & Process-Oriented: You have strong analytical skills, using data to identify patterns, solve problems, and make informed decisions. You also seek out process improvements to enhance efficiency. Customer-Centric: You demonstrate strong emotional intelligence and a customer-first mindset, always striving for solutions that prioritise customer satisfaction. Prioritisation & Time Management: You understand the importance and urgency of tasks at hand, working collaboratively with fellow leads to achieve all your goals on time. Tech & AI Savvy: You embrace technological and AI advancements to improve team performance and operational effectiveness. Alignment with Core Principles: You align with KatKin’s core principles: Customer First, Think Big, Relentlessly High Standards, Never Give Up, and One Team. Career-Defining Opportunity: Play a pivotal role in scaling our brand quickly. Competitive Package: Competitive salary AXA Health Insurance, including optical and dental coverage Annual personal development budget Company-contributed pension Culture and Perks: A small, close-knit team with no egos 33 days of holiday each year (inclusive of bank holidays) plus your birthday off 4-week Work From Anywhere (WFA) policy 12-week maternity/paternity leave policy Up to 2 days WFH (Work From Home) every week Discount on KatKin fresh meals Cat (and dog) friendly office Send your CV and brief responses to the following questions to _: Can you describe your experience managing a Customer Experience or Customer Care team? What specific strategies did you implement to drive performance and foster growth? Can you provide an example of how you used data to identify a problem within your team or customer interactions? What actions did you take based on your findings? How do you prioritise tasks and manage time in a fast-paced environment? Can you share an example of a situation where you had to quickly adapt to changing priorities? Which DTC brand has delighted you the most, and what did they do? What specific actions or approaches made a lasting impact on you as a customer? (Optional) If you have a pet, how would your experience as a pet parent influence your approach to customer experience?

About the role: We are looking for a strategic, results-driven Senior Performance Marketing Manager to lead our EMEA performance marketing efforts and drive customer acquisition and business growth through Paid Media (paid search, paid social and other performance channels). This role will own the end-to-end strategy and execution of performance marketing campaigns for the EMEA region (UKI and Mainland EMEA), with a focus on building full funnel paid media campaigns, rigorous experimentation, optimization, and delivering measurable impact on pipeline and revenue. You'll play a key role in scaling our search ads and paid social campaigns across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Linkedin, Facebook, and experimenting with new performance channels. The right candidate is both strategic and hands-on, analytical, and excited to uncover new growth opportunities while continuously improving cost-per-acquisition (CPA) and return on ad spend (ROAS) across multiple platforms. This is a high-impact role that’s critical to achieving our growth goals in a complex, multi-market environment, and an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves data-driven problem solving, and is motivated by owning outcomes from start to finish. This is a remote position open to candidates residing in the UK, with a preference to London based candidates. You should apply if: You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely. You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment. You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers. You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that will encourage you to do your best. In this role, you will: • Develop and execute a data-driven customer acquisition and expansion strategy across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads (Bing), Linkedin, Facebook, and other performance marketing channels., • Experiment with new channels to uncover new growth frontiers., • Adapt and localize global performance strategies for specific EMEA markets, ensuring cultural relevance and language accuracy, while architecting bespoke EMEA-first campaigns tailored to unique regional market dynamics and buyer behaviors., • Own end-to-end campaign strategy and execution - from ideation and audience targeting to ads trafficking, creative optimization and performance analysis., • Use A/B testing and experimentation to continuously improve ad creative, audience targeting, and bidding strategies., • Leverage performance data to inform keyword selection, ad copy, ad creatives, campaign structure, and bidding approaches that drive performance and efficiency., • Analyze and present campaign results, implementing recommendations to optimize performance and identify new growth opportunities., • Partner with the Sales, Marketing Ops, Demand Generation, Field Marketing, Customer Marketing, Brand Marketing, and the EMEA Marketing Team to create integrated campaigns to achieve our goals., • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices. Minimum requirements for the role: • 5+ years hands-on experience with Paid Search and/or Paid Social; Programmatic Display, ABM, Affiliate, and landing page optimization experience is a plus., • Experience managing high-growth performance budgets across a fragmented multi-market landscape (e.g., UKI, DACH, France, Benelux)., • Skilled in building campaigns and ads directly in platform-native tools (e.g.,Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Linkedin, Facebook, 6sense)., • Experience working with high-growth SaaS products, a deep understanding of the B2B sales funnel, and familiarity with the B2B MarTech stack, including Salesforce and Marketo., • Skilled in trafficking ads, implementing tags in Google Tag Manager, and understanding server-side tracking and first-party data strategies., • Results-oriented and data-driven, leveraging both qualitative and quantitative insights to guide decisions and prioritize roadmaps., • Proven ability to build performance marketing channels from the ground up, scaled to a high level of paid spend, with a strong focus on high-impact, high-return initiatives., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and creative teams., • High level of ownership and accountability, with experience managing multiple stakeholders and projects simultaneously., • Bachelor's Degree. Ideal Candidate: • Experience working with both SMB and Enterprise segments is highly valued., • A deep understanding of B2B attribution models and the non-linear buyer journey.

A fast-growing UK food manufacturer is looking to recruit an experienced and creative Marketing Manager to lead the development and execution of its brand, retail, and B2B marketing strategies. With distribution across retail, hospitality, and events, the business is looking for a commercially-minded marketer who can drive visibility, customer engagement, and growth across multiple channels. Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver multi-channel marketing campaigns to support product launches, seasonal promotions, and brand awareness. Manage digital platforms, including website content, email marketing, and social media. Work closely with the sales and NPD teams to create compelling marketing assets and customer materials. Oversee the planning and execution of events, trade shows, and tastings. Manage relationships with external agencies and suppliers (design, PR, digital). Analyse campaign performance and market trends to inform strategy and drive ROI. Lead brand development and ensure consistent messaging across all touchpoints. Candidate Profile: Proven experience in a marketing management role, ideally within food, FMCG, or hospitality sectors. Strong understanding of brand development, digital marketing, and campaign planning. Excellent written and visual communication skills. Creative, data-driven, and results-focused. Confident managing budgets and external partners. Familiarity with tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Mailchimp, and CMS platforms is a plus.

Role Overview This is a unique opportunity for an experienced sales professional to work with the newly appointed General Manager on the relaunch of a 130-bedroom upper-scale lifestyle hotel in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds. This hotel will be the UK debut of an international lifestyle hotel brand from a highly reputable global brand owner. The hotel will be neighbourhood-led, locally connected and full of personality, with a strong restaurant offer and a clear focus on creating a distinctive experience for both guests and the team alike. The Sales & Marketing Manager will play a central role in driving revenue across rooms, food and beverage and ancillary spend, with proactive sales activity sitting at the heart of the role. Working closely with InnPractices senior leadership team, you will focus on generating demand, converting business and building a strong sales pipeline. The position will also support the hotels wider commercial visibility through local outreach, partnership development, social selling and campaign implementation, ensuring marketing activity is closely aligned to sales priorities and revenue delivery.

Corporate Senior Associate / Legal Director - Up to £100,000 + Benefits The Senior Associate / Legal Director will ideally be a 10+PQE Corporate Solicitor and be a self-driven and committed individual with excellent eye for detail. The successful candidate will deal with a varied caseload of Corporate work and develop plans to grow the department of eight staff. The firm’s Corporate and Commercial team has a very strong client base of local, national and International clients which the firm are looking to build upon, primarily with Oxford based businesses and beyond. Corporate experience particularly in Mergers and Acquisitions will be essential and experience in Intellectual Property, Information Technology and data protection fields would be desirable but not essential. The Oxford area is very active from a corporate and commercial perspective, primarily with Owner/managed businesses to UK subsidiaries of International brands. Sectors of particular growth in the area are: Tech innovative Engineering, Gaming, Automotive (especially motorsport), Distribution and Food team. Due to succession planning, there is an opportunity to become Head of Department in the near future. • Corporate Solicitor with at least 8 years PQE, • Attend marketing/networking events for the firm to bring in work, • Representing the firm through external/internal presentations, • Ability to work to deadlines/targets, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload, • Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills, • 28 - 32 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (Dependent on job title), • Excellent bonus scheme / Commission on work bringing in, • Free parking, • Death in Service, • Long term absence over for serious diseases, • Employee Assistance programme, • Private Healthcare and Life Assurance #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Oxford Global, our passion is driving innovation, expertise, and partnership within the life sciences industry. We are on a mission to empower professionals to accelerate research and achieve impactful results through cutting-edge, curated events, industry insights, and educational resources. Join us in shaping the future of the life sciences industry. Oxford Global specialises in supporting solution providers within the life sciences industry with product launches, brand awareness and business development activities. Our diverse portfolio of products & services and areas of expertise within Oxford Global enable us to support companies in content creation & syndication, product marketing and digital & in-person event presence. We are looking for an ambitious, talented and hardworking individual to work closely with key decision makers and senior level management in leading global life science companies to understand their current focuses and identify how we can help in accelerating their marketing & business development efforts. As a Business Development Executive, you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth by identifying, developing, and closing new business opportunities. Your focus will be on selling sponsorship packages for our industry-leading conferences, as well as offering digital marketing services and awards dinners in target markets. Your focus will be on getting in front of and fostering relationships with commercial stakeholders and decision-makers from leading solution and service provider companies operating in international markets. You will be also working closely with brand account managers on seamless handoffs of clients as they become our customers. New Business is: • Any company that has not participated in any OG event in the last full three years or more, • Any company that has never sponsored any OG event (could be past attendee of an event) Role Responsibilities: Prospecting & Lead Generation: • Research and identify potential sponsors and exhibitors in target industries., • Maintain an up-to-date database of new business prospects using HubSpot., • Track interactions/tasks, manage pipelines, and work follow-ups., • Ensure inbound New Business leads (MQLs) are promptly contacted and serviced., • Work with marketing and brand directors to prioritise outreach in certain areas of the solution provider market landscape. Sales & Relationship Building: • Conduct market outreach through calls, emails, and meetings to build a strong pipeline of leads. Deliver compelling presentations and proposals tailored to client needs during both phone and Teams meetings., • Use a multi-touch approach with strategically spaced follow-ups to engage leads over time., • Attend competitor events with brand director to meet new clients face-to-face Revenue Generation: • Provide proposals that match client’s requirements and apply agreed pricing models, including early-bird incentives to encourage sign-ups, • Emphasise a consultative approach to address client concerns during negotiations. Market Research: • Share insights on new business client preferences, content demands to attract more new business., • Stay Informed About Industry Trend and Follow industry publications, attend webinars, and track competitor activities. Reporting: • Report on sales performance, pipeline progress, and revenue expectations in weekly one to ones to the brand director/senior portfolio manager, • Report on KPIs on weekly and monthly basis with the aim to improve new business conversion rates Plus - • On-site event management at in-person events assisting clients in the exhibition area, collecting feedback, supporting the event manager in all aspects of the event (international travel is required). We are looking for someone with: • Previous 2-4 years’ experience in a B2B sales role, • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, • Confidence and an autonomous approach to their work, • A willingness to learn and contribute to the success of a team More about the role: • Salary: £30,000- £44,000 PA (depending upon experience) + commission., • Location: All our roles are hybrid (a mix of remote and in office). Our offices are located on the Botley Road in Oxford, with shops/restaurants within walking distance and easy access into Oxford City Centre., • Job Type: Full time (37.5 hours a week). Monday to Friday. Working hours in line with Boston, MA time. On working from home days, this will be 1.30pm to 10pm UK time (with a 1-hour dinner break). Working hours on office days are 9.30am to 6.00pm. Working hours may differ slightly during the year when the clocks change in America. Top perks: As part of the team at OG, you’ll enjoy: • Flexible/home/remote working – Flexible working and 3 days remote working a week (after induction/on-boarding), • Holidays – Increment of holiday from 24 days up to 28 days per annum plus bank holidays, • One day of paid Birthday leave (on successful completion of probation), • Travel Schemes - Save on the purchase of a new bike or electric car, Public Transport Loan Scheme, • Healthcare – 10 days full pay sick leave (additional 5 discretionary), reimbursement of eye tests, free flu jabs, • Enhanced company maternity & paternity pay (eligibility based on length of service), • Wellness Programme – Company Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), wellness projects and other initiatives, • Plus: Frequent social activities, free on-site parking, free office food & drink, training.

Events Manager Are you an experienced events professional ready to lead large-scale live events across multiple regions? The role of Event Operations Manager offers you the opportunity to take ownership of impactful conferences and exhibitions, working on diverse projects designed to enhance the customer experience. If you thrive in a dynamic, international environment and enjoy managing multiple projects, this is your chance to grow your career with a passionate organisation committed to innovation and excellence.Events Manager ResponsibilitiesThis position will involve, but will not be limited to:Overseeing the end-to-end delivery of live events in the UK, USA, and Europe, ensuring on-site success and participant engagement.Building strong relationships with venues, suppliers, and attendees to optimise event logistics and collaboration.Managing large-scale event budgets, negotiating effectively to deliver value and meet financial targets.Coordinating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative on-site branding and networking experiences.Ensuring health and safety compliance and seamless onsite operations during international travel.Managing and supporting event staff, setting objectives, providing guidance, and fostering a team-oriented environment.Monitoring post-event feedback to identify opportunities for process improvement and customer satisfaction enhancement.Events Manager RewardsCompetitive salary in the range of £40,000 – £45,000, depending on experiencePermanent contract with hybrid working arrangements, including 3 days onsite and 2 days remote weeklyGenerous holiday entitlement, increasing from 24 to 28 days plus bank holidaysOne paid day off for your birthday, after probationMonthly gym membership to support your wellbeingTravel schemes including bike and electric car purchase options, as well as a public transport loanFull pay sick leave entitlement, plus additional discretionary daysReimbursement of eye tests and free flu vaccinationsEnhanced maternity and paternity pay (eligibility applies)Access to wellness programmes, Employee Assistance Programmes, and mental health supportRegular social activities, free onsite parking, and free food and drinks in the officeExternal training opportunities to support your professional developmentThe CompanyOur client is a globally recognised agency.Events Manager Experience EssentialsProven experience managing large-scale and international live events, ideally within the conference, exhibition, or events sectorStrong budget management and negotiation skillsExcellent stakeholder management and relationship-building abilitiesExperience in onsite event delivery and logistics coordinationAbility to manage multiple projects under tight deadlinesExperience in staff supervision and team supportFlexible travel availability, including international travelLocationThis role is based West of Oxford. Candidates will be required to attend onsite events and meetings. The role involves travel across the UK, USA, and Europe. ActionIf you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications.Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn

Accounts Manager Could you enjoy a busy Accounts Manager role within a small, family owned business that keeps you learning and delivering every day? As our Accounts Manager, you will run key finance processes, maintain accurate records in Xero, and support decision-making with clear Management Accounts. Accounts Manager Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Processing bookkeeping and updating Xero accurately to keep financial records reliable and audit-ready. Producing weekly and monthly Management Accounts to support timely business decisions across multiple areas. Managing payroll for 10 full-time and 10 freelance staff, ensuring payments are correct and on time. Liaising with accountants on Annual Tax Returns to help keep filings organised and compliant. Communicating confidently with stakeholders to resolve queries quickly and keep workstreams moving. Supporting ad-hoc finance tasks across different industries where attention to detail makes a measurable impact. Accounts Manager Rewards £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Permanent, full-time position with a busy and varied scope Statutory benefits Employee discount Opportunity to broaden your finance exposure across different business activities Supportive culture that values a proactive, hands-on approach The Company Our client is a family-run business with deep roots in food production and a strong focus on quality. It values practical problem-solving, clear communication, and ownership in day-to-day work. The company also looks beyond one discipline, supporting long-term growth through varied trading activities and continued investment in the systems that keep operations efficient. Accounts Manager Experience Essentials Strong bookkeeping experience in a fast-paced, hands-on role (ideally within a small business) Xero experience, including maintaining the system to ensure accurate financial records Proven ability to produce Management Accounts (weekly and monthly) Experience running payroll for a mix of full-time and freelance workers Comfort working with multiple stakeholders and handling queries calmly and methodically Experience liaising with accountants regarding Annual Tax Returns Confident phone manner and clear communication skills Highly organised, detail-oriented, and tech savvy Experience working within a small, family-run company would be beneficial Location This role offers some work from home once training is completed. However, you should be able to the site daily. There is parking available. If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn

Accounts Manager Could you enjoy a busy Accounts Manager role within a small, family owned business that keeps you learning and delivering every day? As our Accounts Manager, you will run key finance processes, maintain accurate records in Xero, and support decision-making with clear Management Accounts. Accounts Manager Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Processing bookkeeping and updating Xero accurately to keep financial records reliable and audit-ready. Producing weekly and monthly Management Accounts to support timely business decisions across multiple areas. Managing payroll for 10 full-time and 10 freelance staff, ensuring payments are correct and on time. Liaising with accountants on Annual Tax Returns to help keep filings organised and compliant. Communicating confidently with stakeholders to resolve queries quickly and keep workstreams moving. Supporting ad-hoc finance tasks across different industries where attention to detail makes a measurable impact. Accounts Manager Rewards £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Permanent, full-time position with a busy and varied scope Statutory benefits Employee discount Opportunity to broaden your finance exposure across different business activities Supportive culture that values a proactive, hands-on approach The Company Our client is a family-run business with deep roots in food production and a strong focus on quality. It values practical problem-solving, clear communication, and ownership in day-to-day work. The company also looks beyond one discipline, supporting long-term growth through varied trading activities and continued investment in the systems that keep operations efficient. Accounts Manager Experience Essentials Strong bookkeeping experience in a fast-paced, hands-on role (ideally within a small business) Xero experience, including maintaining the system to ensure accurate financial records Proven ability to produce Management Accounts (weekly and monthly) Experience running payroll for a mix of full-time and freelance workers Comfort working with multiple stakeholders and handling queries calmly and methodically Experience liaising with accountants regarding Annual Tax Returns Confident phone manner and clear communication skills Highly organised, detail-oriented, and tech savvy Experience working within a small, family-run company would be beneficial Location This role offers some work from home once training is completed. However, you should be able to the site daily. There is parking available. If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn

We're looking for someone exceptional to help lead one of Oxford's last truly independent music venues. The Library is a craft beer pub, pizza joint and grassroots music venue located in the heart of Cowley Road. We serve 12 lines of carefully selected beer, including five rotating taps, alongside 18" pizzas by the slice and a busy programme of live music, comedy and events. Hiding in plain sight on Cowley Road, we're big enough to be busy but small enough that every decision you make has a visible impact. We're independent, owner-operated and passionate about creating a venue that people genuinely want to spend time in. This isn't a corporate hospitality role. We're looking for someone who wants to take ownership, bring ideas, build a team and help shape the future of a venue with huge potential. About the Role As Bar & Venue Manager, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the business while working closely alongside the owners. This is a hands-on leadership role. You'll be managing shifts, developing staff, overseeing the cellar, planning events, driving sales and ensuring customers have an outstanding experience. You'll have genuine input into: Event programming Beer selection Food and menu development Marketing ideas Business growth The future direction of the venue For the right person, this is an opportunity to run the venue as if it were your own. What You'll Be Responsible For Leading and developing a team of up to 10 staff Creating a positive and high-performing culture Running busy evening and weekend services Cellar management and beer quality Stock control, ordering and supplier relationships Event planning and delivery Recruiting, training and developing staff Growing sales and improving commercial performance Maintaining high operational standards across the venue Helping build The Library's reputation as one of Oxford's best independent venues About You You might already be a manager, or you could be an ambitious supervisor or assistant manager looking for the opportunity to step up. Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys hospitality, loves being around people and takes pride in creating great experiences. You'll ideally have: Previous supervisory, assistant manager or management experience in a pub, bar or hospitality venue Experience leading teams and developing people Good beer knowledge or a genuine interest in craft beer Strong organisational and communication skills Experience planning or delivering events Commercial awareness and an understanding of what drives sales The ability to stay calm and lead from the front during busy services We want someone energetic, positive and proactive. Someone who spots opportunities rather than problems and enjoys finding ways to make things better. Why Work at The Library? Our team stay because it's a genuinely enjoyable place to work. We're independent, which means good ideas can become reality quickly. We encourage creativity, value initiative and give people the freedom to make a real impact. You'll be joining a venue where: The team support each other Customers are friendly and engaged Creativity is encouraged New ideas are welcomed No two weeks look the same You can genuinely influence the future of the business What We Offer £32,000 - £35,000 salary Free pizza on shift Significant autonomy and responsibility Creative input into beer, food and events Opportunities for progression as the business grows The chance to help shape an independent Oxford institution If you're excited by great beer, live events, independent venues and the opportunity to build something special, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV and a short introduction telling us why you'd be a great fit for The Library. TPBN1_UKCT