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This isn’t your typical job offer. It’s a unique opportunity to be part of the Foundermatcha community, a fast-growing matchmaking platform designed to connect software engineers, CTOs, and technical co-founders with early-stage startups. As part of our community, you will have the chance to engage with numerous startup founders, explore collaborative opportunities, and become a key member of a pioneering tech venture. Who We Are Foundermatcha is more than a startup co-founder matchmaking platform; we bring together founders and software engineers to create impactful connections based on skills, personality, and industry interests. Our mission is to streamline the startup-building process by ensuring the right fit between founders and tech talent. Some of our current cohort of business founders looking for technical co-founders or software engineers include: - An AI-powered HR platform focused on reducing employment bias and enhancing employee engagement. - A Robin Hood-inspired platform to democratize financial advice and close the guidance gap for everyday investors. - A gamified self-development app that helps users discover and leverage their unique impact on the world. - An AI-powered itinerary planner offering personalized travel experiences. - A fintech solution for FX payments and parallel market currencies. - An iGaming platform seeking co-founders with expertise in gaming management and QA. - A machine learning-based solution for affordable and scalable home energy upgrades What We Offer → Access to Early-Stage Startups: Engage with a wide array of budding startups, each with unique visions and opportunities, and find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. → Meaningful Connections: Meet and interact with startup founders who are actively seeking co-founders and technical leaders, offering a chance to join their journey from the ground up. → Flexible Engagement: Whether you’re looking to join a team as a co-founder, explore freelance opportunities, or simply connect with like-minded individuals, our platform supports your professional growth and interests. → Comprehensive Support: Our team is here to guide you through the matchmaking process, providing insights and advice to maximize your connections and potential collaborations. → Investment Network: Get connected to our network of startup mentors and investors, including getting invited to present your business at our bi-monthly startup speed-pitching event in front of prominent UK VCs and angel investors. What We Look For 🔗 Technical Expertise: Proven experience in software development or engineering, with a passion for building or contributing to innovative products. 🔗 Leadership & Vision: Ability to lead or integrate into startup teams, driving projects forward and contributing to strategic tech decisions. 🔗 Entrepreneurial Mindset: Eagerness to explore new challenges in a fast-paced startup environment and a commitment to realizing ambitious tech projects. 🔗 Cultural Compatibility: Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in diverse teams, ensuring a harmonious and productive work environment. Join Us and Make an Impact At Foundermatcha, we believe in the power of the right connections. Whether you’re a seasoned CTO ready for your next venture or a software engineer eager to dive into the startup world, our platform provides the tools and network to achieve your goals. Selection Process: Foundermatcha uses a selection process focused on identifying high performers based on personality characteristics rather than work experience or seniority. We encourage you to submit your CV as part of the application process. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a brief interview to further assess suitability. Join us today and be part of our community of tech startups. Let’s build the next big thing together.
Producing animation involves several stages including generating ideas, building models and rigging lighting. Computer animation uses software known as CGI (computer-generated imagery). Tasks typically involve: liaising with clients and developing animation from their concepts creating storyboards that depict the script and narrative drawing in 2D to create sketches, artwork or illustrations designing models, backgrounds, sets, characters, objects and the animation environment using a range of materials, including modelling clay, plaster, oil paints, watercolours and acrylics developing the timing and pace of the movements of a character or object during the sequence of images and ensuring they follow the soundtrack and audio requirements using technical software packages, such as Flash, 3ds Max, Maya, LightWave, Softimage and Cinema 4D building up accurate, detailed, frame-by-frame visuals recording dialogue and working with editors to composite the various layers of animation (backgrounds, special effects, characters and graphics) in order to produce the finished piece working to production deadlines and meeting clients' commercial requirements working as part of a broader production team, which might include liaising with printers, copywriters, photographers, designers, account executives, website designers or marketing specialists dealing with diverse business cultures, delivering presentations and finding funding. You will need to be proactive at selling your ideas and work to prospective customers and clients. This applies whether you're self-employed, working freelance or employed within a company.
Job Title: WK Events Manager Days/Hours This is a 18-22 hour/ 4 day a week role. You will work up to 45 hours in 'peak season' per week (roughly May-September) but off peak will be considerably less. 4-5 day working week as standard. Mondays off when weekend work is required. Event work can happen at irregular times! Location: SW18 based and other locations (on events) London locations + outside of London events travel Salary Offered £15ph (admin and small events) Up to £20ph (larger events) Reporting to: Ops Manager/ MD Requirements: Full UK Manual Driving License, Confident driver with various vehicles. OVERVIEW OF WELL KNEADED Company Overview Well Kneaded Ltd is a unique farm-table pizzeria, events company and Charity based in South West London. We serve an exciting and innovative seasonal menu of sourdough pizza, amazing pasta, locally-sourced salads, small plates and top quality drinks. We’ve won awards recognising our sustainable sourcing and supply chain, and are a charity because of our employment practices offering opportunities to young people who have faced barriers to employment. Well Kneaded has a great team culture and we’re committed to a supportive and enjoyable working environment for all our team. OVERVIEW OF EVENTS ROLE The events manager role combines client and on-event management with business development and event ops. It is a hands on role for someone who wants a great combination of management & office based work with practical on-event management. We have a busy calendar of weddings and events, especially from May- September but you will help us fill that all year round. You will be able to hit the ground running, making sure our events setups outfits look the part, are well organised, and are health and safety compliant. The events we cater span weddings, birthdays, street parties, festivals, in-house pizzeria events and corporate workshops (more recently) and more. You will be responsible for creating the amazing Well Kneaded experience ‘off-site’. A key part of your role will be clear communication with the head chef at the pizzeria and the event teams, in order that events operations are well planned and smoothly executed. The role requires your high capacity for planning and organisation.! You will be strategic and able to quickly understand the bigger operational picture of Well Kneaded for diary management and coordination, and will be an excellent team player and motivator. You will be a natural problem solver, managing both client and team expectations with an energetic flair, in the lead up to an event, and also the wind down. Responsibilities PRIMARY - Being the first point of contact for all event enquiries, responding promptly and clearly communicating how Well Kneaded can provide great food to employ great people for a greater planet and converting those enquiries into bookings. - Clarify with the client and put in place specific requirements for event logistics and staffing. - -Maintain clear records of past and upcoming events and pro-actively communicate these with accountants & internal team when needed. - Responsible for execution of our events work in line with WK Vision & values to give our clients the best events experience (internally and externally) in London including developing relationships with new venues/ clients and working with online platforms to market our events offerings. - -Maintain WK Events storage areas, including the WK lockup and any areas used in the pizzeria. - Responsibility for health and hygiene and food safety procedure on events, ensuring 100% operationally safe events, and that all events team are trained and prepared in this. This includes responsibility for regular maintenance of all events set up - -Weekly meetings with Events/Ops team to discuss anything events based. - -Manual handling of events equipment and food - SECONDARY - Grow our KERB opportunities as well as our regular client database and communications/ marketing strategy. - Take responsibility for events P&L (after 6 months in role) - Develop marketing materials (alongside ops & marketing manager) including promotions for events offerings in order to retain and grow events stakeholders (clients, venues, tasting participants, potential partnerships with local schools/ mums groups/venues, etc) - Weekly meetings with Head of Food to develop events offerings where you see gaps, within budget - If capacity, develop and market downstairs basement kitchen and/or garden for pizzeria private events together with Ops Manager and head of front of house. - Add posts directly to Instagram/ Facebook that are pertinent to events/ the team and also the pizzeria if required. - Position Type - Event role has possibility to be a job share between a senior event manager and events coordinator where the events manager has overall oversight & a focus on driving growth and coordinator has on-event/ day to day ops focus. This means role could be 2-2.5 days/ week. - EXPECTATIONS & LIMITING FACTORS - Be able to handle emergencies and last-minute changes of plan under pressure. - There is an event-staff holiday freeze in July (No holiday can be taken in July due to the full nature of the WK calendar) - The nature of the job involves a lot of weekend and evening work, so days off are generally Sundays and Mondays, with one full weekend off per month (except June/July). In quieter seasons there will be more flexibility on this. - Being able to confidently drive a manual vehicle - PERSON SPECIFICATION - The Events Manager will be committed to the Well Kneaded vision and values, with a keen interest in sustainable food and amazing event creation and will have the following: - Previous experience in events or managing/ leading a team. Including examples of responsibility for running events from start to finish. - Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint - Confident to take initiative and is pro-active in project and event management. Is as good at starting a project as well as is at finishing it, and feeding back in. - Highly organised and excellent at planning. - At least an active interest in sustainability - English; strong in both written & verbal communication, if not your first language - UK Drivers License - confident to drive multiple vehicles including a vintage van. - Strong relational skills PERKS/ BENEFITS/ HOLIDAY - 29 days holiday (statutory plus an extra for your birthday) + sick pay + pension (holiday increases 1 days/ year worked with WK after year 2, up to 4 extra days) pro rata if not full time. - 6-8 weekly reviews with line manager. - Friends and family discount (20% off bill when you eat in with f&f) - Christmas day & Easter Sunday off - If full time- Management/ Leadership training plus up to 2 team days per year Free delicious food - Being part of a team who champions each other. - 2 Complimentary tickets per year for friends and family to in-house events - Seeing transformation in the lives of young people - Pension contribution and sick pay Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Paid volunteer time Sick pay Store discount Work from home Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: South West London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Event Management or Leadership: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: UK FULL MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in South West London Expected start date: 06/01/2025
Writers Wanted for Inside Success UK – Digital Magazine for Gen Z! Inside Success UK is on the hunt for talented writers to join our team and contribute to our interactive digital magazine designed specifically for Gen Z (ages 16-24). Our mission is to inspire, educate, and inform through engaging articles that resonate with young people navigating life’s challenges and opportunities. What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking writers who can produce high-quality, original articles across various topics, including: • Life Skills: Practical advice on finances, career development, and personal growth. • Lifestyle Content: Exploring wellness, relationships, fashion, and day-to-day challenges. • Inspirational Stories: Success stories, overcoming adversity, and motivational insights. • Advice & Guides: Easy-to-follow guides tailored to the interests of Gen Z readers. What You’ll Do: • Write articles ranging from 500 to 1,500 words in length. • Create content that speaks directly to our audience, balancing inspiration, entertainment, and information. • Provide fresh perspectives that reflect the diverse experiences of Gen Z in the UK. Qualifications: • Excellent English writing skills, with strong punctuation, grammar, and clarity. • A creative, engaging writing style that can capture the attention of young readers. • A good understanding of Gen Z’s values, interests, and challenges. • Previous writing experience (portfolio or writing samples required). Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing digital magazine that makes a real impact. As a writer for Inside Success UK, you’ll help shape content that inspires and empowers a new generation while working in a flexible, remote role. Budget • Per articles, open to negotiation
📣 ONE OFF OPPORTUNITY 📣 Unusual opportunity to work with an international broadcaster on content creation for developed YT, X and FB channels. We are looking for a videographer/ editor local to Colchester. Interesting and varied work both in our studio and remote filming/ editing. Studio set up and filming, remote filming and editing long form videos for YT plus shorts and clips. Prefer freelancer to agency. Good hourly and daily rates. Flexibility essential, some weekend work.
Job Title: Personal Assistant (PA) Company: Nest Easy Location: Work From Home Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Working Hours: 12 hours per day, 6 days per week Employment Type: Freelancers preferred About Nest Easy Nest Easy is a growing property management and business solutions company focused on delivering exceptional services in real estate, operations, and entrepreneurial growth. We aim to simplify processes for property owners and tenants while expanding our business ventures globally. We are seeking a resourceful and highly organized Personal Assistant (PA) to support the director and assist with a broad range of tasks, including administrative duties, property management, social media, business formation, and coordination with virtual assistants. This remote position is ideal for a dedicated professional with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Key Responsibilities 1. Administrative Support • Manage the director’s calendar, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments. • Prepare reports, presentations, and spreadsheets, ensuring accuracy and professionalism. • Handle email correspondence, client inquiries, and follow-ups. • Maintain organized records, filing systems, and databases, using tools like Asana and QuickBooks for task tracking and financial management. 2. Property Management Assistance • Manage property listings on platforms like Hostfully, Airbnb, Gumtree, and OpenRent. • Coordinate with tenants and landlords to address inquiries and resolve issues. • Assist with lease management, property inspections (virtual or physical), and maintenance scheduling. • Monitor and update property performance metrics, ensuring compliance with management goals. 3. Business Formation and Development • Assist with company formation tasks, including research, documentation, and filing in various jurisdictions. • Support the director in exploring and setting up new business ventures. • Liaise with legal and financial professionals as needed. 4. Social Media and Marketing • Manage social media accounts, including content creation, scheduling, and engagement. • Develop and implement strategies to enhance Nest Easy’s online presence. • Create and distribute marketing materials, such as newsletters, advertisements, and property brochures. 5. Financial Coordination • Use QuickBooks to manage invoicing, expense tracking, and financial reporting. • Assist with monthly reconciliation and preparation of financial summaries. • Ensure accurate tracking of income streams and operational expenses. 6. Coordination with Virtual Assistants and Team Members • Oversee the activities of virtual assistants, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to a high standard. • Use tools like Asana to assign, monitor, and manage tasks across the team. • Provide training and support for virtual assistants as needed. 7. Cleaning and Maintenance Oversight • Oversee and coordinate cleaning schedules with contractors and ensure properties meet high presentation standards. • Perform light organizational tasks for office or workspace areas as required. 8. Operational and Logistical Support • Manage inventory for office supplies and property essentials. • Organize travel arrangements, bookings, and itineraries. • Perform ad-hoc errands and tasks to ensure smooth daily operations. 9. Personal Assistant Duties • Handle personal errands for the director, such as online shopping, appointment bookings, and household organization. • Provide daily updates and reports to keep the director informed and organized. Skills and Requirements • Experience: At least 2 years in a PA, property management, or business administration role. • Technical Skills: • Proficiency in Asana, QuickBooks, Hostfully, and Microsoft Office Suite. • Familiarity with property platforms like Airbnb, Gumtree, and OpenRent. • Social Media Expertise: Experience managing social media accounts for a business. • Organizational Skills: Exceptional time management, multitasking, and prioritization abilities. • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Problem-Solving: Proactive mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and adapt to challenges. • Freelancing Setup: Must have a suitable remote work environment, including a laptop and stable internet connection. • Preferred: A valid driving license for occasional errands (if applicable locally). What We Offer • Competitive salary of £25,000 - £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience). • Flexibility to work from home. • Exposure to property management, business development, and entrepreneurial operations. • Career growth and development opportunities. • A supportive and collaborative work environment. How to Apply To apply for this position, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Deadline: 2 weeks
Brooklands Museum is the birthplace of British motorsport and aviation, and the home of Concorde. Located on the 30-acre site of the world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit and the most productive aircraft factories in Europe in the twentieth century, Brooklands Museum welcomes over 185,000 visitors each year these are made up of members of the public, Brooklands Members, VIPs, corporate hospitality guests and school groups. Brooklands Museum is a unique and special place to work, where people’s pursuit of speed, flight and adventure changed the world! We have ambitious plans to fulfil our vision: Inspiring people to shape the future through Brooklands’ history of innovation and endeavour. As we are a visitor attraction, our priority is delivering a memorable and inspiring experience for all visitors and ensuring we meet our commitment of ‘Brooklands at its best, every day’. So, no matter what role you join us in, you will have a very important part to play in this. Today we are an independent charity that is responsible for the care and maintenance of a range of buildings and structures, including the most complete sections of the 1907 racetrack, that contributed to this amazing history. Our site is truly special, where history was made – and our challenge is to look after it for future generations to enjoy. We are currently looking for a Part Time Caretaker to liaise closely with and support the Property & Estates Manager in the objective of ensuring the efficient and effective day-to-day running and presentation of Brooklands Museum, dealing with any maintenance issues that arise on shift to ensure that we are always offering a safe, welcoming and secure environment for our Visitors, Staff and Volunteers. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and dynamic person to join tour small Facilities Team to help us deliver Brooklands at its best for our visitors. You will work closely with a range of different individuals within the Museum including our Maintenance Technicians, Operations Manager, Events Manager, Visitor Experience Managers, Hospitality & Catering Manager, Hospitality & Catering Delivery Manager, Café Manager, Contract Cleaning, Contract Security and The London Bus Museum Team so you will need to be able to work well in a team as well as unsupervised. You will have the skills and knowledge required to be able to carry out a broad range of maintenance and service tasks as expected in this type of role. You will be able to prioritise a busy workload while maintaining a strong attention to detail. You will possess a positive approach and a ‘can do’ attitude with a willingness to be flexible and ‘get stuck in’ as needed. The working hours for this role will be 23 per week, working Friday 5 hours, Saturday 9 hours and Sunday 9 hours. How to apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing how your experience could help us in this role and how you meet the requirements of our person specification. Please keep your covering letter to no more than two sides of A4. The hiring managers will review all applications once the role has closed on the 9th December 2024 and we will be in touch with shortlisted candidates regarding an interview shortly after this date with a January 2025 start date anticipated. Please note: If we receive a high volume of quality applicants, we may close this vacancy earlier so please don’t wait to apply! ** Benefits** We offer a number of benefits to suit your lifestyle and include: Annual leave of 25 days in addition to Bank Holidays and Christmas Eve off (pro-rata) Flexible Bank Holiday policy enabling you to take Bank Holidays at a time that suits you Flexible working to help you manage your home and working life 4% employer contribution into your pension Free Onsite parking 20% discount in our onsite café and Museum shop Free access to all that Brooklands Museum has to offer Access to our Reward Website providing access to deals and discounts for hundreds of shops online and in store, helping you save money on everyday shopping Full access to our online wellbeing hub providing access to a 24/7 telephone support line, telephone counselling sessions and expert support Access to our team of fully trained Mental Health First Aiders Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development Working at Brooklands Museum Brooklands Museum is a fast paced, unique and fun place to work, you’ll need to be able to keep a number of plates spinning every day but that just what makes Brooklands the special place it is. We are proud to have been a finalist for Surrey Employer of the Year in 2021 and a finalist for Large Visitor Attraction of the Year in the Beautiful South Awards 2022. In line with our charitable purpose, we are active in ensuring that Brooklands is inclusive, so that everyone can feel welcome at, and benefit from, Brooklands Museum, including as visitors, staff, trustees, volunteers, members, partners, freelancers, contractors, participants, schools, and anyone else who wishes to visit or be involved with the Museum. We have invested in our organisational culture over recent years and encourage everyone to be their true self at the Museum. The team have committed to ensuring we all feel involved, supported, and appreciated, by working as one team, communicating thoughtfully, being proactive and showing we care. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways, so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Would suit students! Freelance Graphic Designer needed for a small bar group. Design creation: Using graphic design software to create designs for communication materials like logos, websites, and social media posts Collaboration: Working with clients, project managers, and other designers to discuss project requirements, brainstorm ideas, and present design concepts Communication: Communicating ideas through designs, and communicating with colleagues and clients Time management: Juggling tasks to meet deadlines Storytelling: Telling a story with an image, rather than through text Design principles: Translating knowledge of design principles through design software Portfolio development: Building a portfolio that showcases a range of projects, styles, and techniques
We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Social Media & Content Intern to join our growing team. This role will provide an exciting opportunity to develop and apply your social media and content creation skills in a fast-paced environment. As an intern, you will assist in planning, creating, and posting engaging content across our social media platforms, while helping to increase brand awareness, engagement, and overall online presence.
Freelance chefs of all levels Job Overview Here at Kraftkitchen we're seeking talented, experienced, level-headed chefs with bags of passion and a drive to deliver on current food trends. We are a group that offers a niche network of freelancers and clients a great platform to connect, and we're seeking to expand our database due to an influx of new contracts and opportunities. Responsibilities Lead/manage/work with clients kitchen team, providing guidance and support in food preparation and cooking techniques. Develop and design innovative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and current culinary trends. Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest quality standards, maintaining consistency in taste and presentation. Supervise food production processes, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth. Manage inventory levels, ordering supplies as necessary to maintain efficient kitchen operations. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Monitor food costs and waste management practices to optimise profitability while maintaining quality. Qualifications Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role within a restaurant/hotel setting. Strong knowledge of food production techniques, kitchen management, and food safety standards. Excellent culinary skills with the ability to create diverse menus that cater to various dietary needs. Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience in supervising and managing a team effectively. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen environment. A passion for hospitality and delivering outstanding dining experiences for guests. Relevant culinary qualifications or certifications are required. Full clean valid driving license if preferred. Job Types: Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£25.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 60 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Experience: Culinary experience: 3 years (required) Cooking: 3 years (required) Food safety: 3 years (required) Food production: 3 years (required) Work Location: In person (Kent, Surrey, Home Counties, London, Greater London, Sussex) Reference ID: freelance commis/cdp/sous/head chef Ability to invoice Kraftkitchen direct is a must. Bank account mandatory. Interview immediately.
Are you an experienced Personal Trainer looking for a new opportunity? XCELERATE GYMS is the UK’s most exciting new fitness franchise opening our first clubs this year. We are searching for exceptional, highly driven team members for our clubs. At Xcelerate Gyms our Member on-boarding journey actively promotes and encourages further support, training and resources from not only our trainers but also our Xperts, and our PT Model provides you with the flexibility to be your own boss, whilst ensuring we work successfully together. You will also receive onboard training on our product, member journey and how to best operate and convert clients. The ideal candidate will be/have: · Passion for health and fitness and helping people to achieve their goals · Love training and nutrition · Hard working and enthusiastic · Performance driven, the desire to develop and improve yourself and your clients · Personable and confident · Responsible for your business and all that it entails · Proactive and thinks on their feet · Creative · Set and maintain high standards · Lead by example · Keen to progress · Well organised and punctual · Team mentality · Proactively generate new business · Support retention by engaging members and offering advice and support. You must have the following: · A REPS Level 3 Personal Training Qualification minimum. · Enhanced DBS · First Aid Qualification (Emergency First Aid at Work) or (First Aid at Work) · Personal Training Insurance. · Proven sales ability Job Type: Freelance Benefits: Additional leave Company events Discounted or free food Employee discount Free fitness classes Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site gym Store discount Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Education - GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience - Personal Training: 1 year (preferred)