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SUMMARY The Sales Administrator will coordinate sales collateral and reports with retailers in the Germany, Austria and Switzerland regions, account line reviews, account specific trade shows, maintain market retail landscapes and coordinate all marketing requests for the region. In this role, you will fulfill assignments in support of ongoing account management activities by managing various reporting, maintenance and execution projects. Serving as a key point of contact, this individual will support independent shops to ease their journey through the selection process. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Complete customer set-up sheets/quote sheets/sample requests/image requests – as needed by account, • Coordinate sales reports and plans for all retailers monthly, retail landscapes quarterly and create and send monthly news and information to them, • Schedule and manage Account Planning Meetings, • Upload images and content on retailer portals, • Coordinate marketing requests and work with the Marketing team in Atlanta for merchandising, displays, ads, catalogues, trade show collateral, • Manages the monthly social media calendar and liaise with the agencies or freelancers to get content and postings, • Manage Kids2 experiences and Fairs for the German market., • Respond to ad hoc retailer requests for hi res images, dimensions, info, etc., • Complete Head to Head product comparisons where necessary, • Maintain retail landscapes by retailer for the Germany, Austria and Switzerland markets., • Support Sales Managers in sales calls, trade shows, mail-ins, customer follow up and internal meetings related to specific accounts., • Compile presentation sell sheets., • Request any samples, prototypes and collateral material requested for above events., • Manage call collateral and other requested support material by submitting requests on the Collateral Tracker and/or Requester found on the Marketing Portal and following up with personnel responsible for deliverables., • Submit sample request for in stock samples and work with Product Managers and Brand Managers for acquisition of updated prototypes, samples, and product information as needed for web content, catalog, and account maintenance by retailer, • Track all shipments and provide tracking data to sales manager/customer as applicable., • Manage any special projects assigned by Sales director as needed to support growth and management of accounts, • Coordinate and track international creative requests between brand managers and account managers., • Coordinate trade fairs where Kids2 is representing their brands- coordinate with suppliers and vendors and arrange samples and travel arrangement for all tradeshow members of Kids2, • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE • 3 years previous sales support experience, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Fully bilingual in German and English (reading, writing, and speaking), • Highly organized and detail-oriented, • Ability to manage multiple projects from beginning to end EDUCATION & SKILLS • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Sales, Marketing or equivalent work experience CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS • None required COMPUTER/TECHNICAL SKILLS • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel PHYSICAL DEMANDS • While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to talk or hear., • The team member frequently is required to sit; have flexible use of hands; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl., • The team member is occasionally required to stand, walk, and taste or smell., • The team member must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 - 50 pounds., • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, • General office environment, • Based in the UK office

HR Manager – St Albans (Hybrid)\nUp to £60,000 + Benefits | 6-12 Month Fixed Term Contract\nThis is a hands-on HR leadership role supporting both the UK head office and international subsidiaries of a global technology business. As HR Manager, you’ll lead on a range of core people functions, from recruitment and onboarding to policy development, performance management, and employee engagement. You’ll oversee employee records, manage HR systems and documentation, and play a key part in driving compliance, employee wellbeing, and organisational development. Acting as a key point of contact for both staff and management, you’ll provide practical HR advice and guidance, while managing a small team and supporting the development of the wider HR function across the group.\nWhat’s on offer:\nYou’ll work in a collaborative and engaging environment where continuous improvement is encouraged. In return, you’ll benefit from private healthcare, life insurance, a pension scheme, flexible working, and a range of wellbeing and lifestyle perks including Perkbox, subsidised gym membership, and regular company-wide events. The business offers 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure up to 30 days.\nWhat we’re looking for:\n * 5+ years' HR experience, ideally supporting both UK and international operations\n * CIPD Level 5 or above\n * In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice\n * Confident communicator, able to handle complex or sensitive conversations\n * Experience advising on performance, grievances, and disciplinary matters\n * Strong organisational and reporting skills\n * Proficiency with Microsoft Exchange and general HR systems\n * Previous experience managing or mentoring HR team members is preferred\nIf you're looking for a varied, people-focused role where you can have a direct impact across a global group, we’d like to hear from you

We are recruiting for an EMEA Project Administrator for an exciting and interesting company based in St Albans.\n\nThe company is looking for a degree-educated candidate with experience of working in a fast-paced support role, where you have been used to managing multiple tasks and able to respond to new requests in a timely manner.\n\nThe position will be an initial contract for 12 months, with potential to be extended or made permanent.\n\nStart date: Mid-May\n\nWhat’s in it for you?\n\n * Salary: £31,200\n\n * A growing business with fantastic employee survey results in employee wellbeing and purpose\n\n * Full training provided\n\n * Hybrid working, only 1-2 days in the office\n\nKey responsibilities:\n\n * Budget support and coordination; including vendor onboarding, payment management and creating POs\n\n * Market research project support; including research with the designated area and coordinating with the external agency\n\n * Marketing team coordination; including general admin support across teams and planning marketing training\n\n * Stakeholder management for the Head of department; including EA responsibilities (calendar, travel and expenses), and branding collateral requirements\n\n * Occasional travel to EMEA region for events and meetings\n\nWhat the employer is looking for:\n\n * Degree educated with at least 2 years’ experience within a similar fast-paced support role\n\n * Confident numerically and comfortable with finance duties including budgets and POs\n\n * Competent with Microsoft Excel, to compile, analyse and interpret data\n\n * Competent with all other MS Office programs, including PowerPoint\n\n * Highly organised with the ability to keep track of multiple POs/vendors/payment plans/budgets\n\n * Ability to understand and communicate well in English (verbal and written)\n\n * You must live within a 10-mile radius of St Albans and be a car owner\n\nRed Door Recruitment is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Full details available on our website.\n\nPlease note due to the number of applications we often receive; only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

At the heart of Paxton, we are innovators, we look for ways of harnessing new technology to provide better solutions for our customers. We're a global brand with nearly 40 years of experience, our team of over 400 employees is spread around the world. Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. We pride ourselves on creating a vibrant environment, with a focus on excellent company culture. Our teams make Paxton a great place to work with brilliant benefits that come with any role at Paxton, with an emphasis on career progression, training and development, and recognition of achievement for every employee. So, what are the benefits? • We run a great social calendar with wine tasting, cooking classes, onsite yoga, staff parties, monthly internal events and more. Its rare you wont see something going on!, • Private medical insurance (Opt in) and healthcare cash-back plan with Health Shield., • Join a Carbon Neutral company Paxton is Carbon Neutral in the UK, France, Germany & South Africa!, • Modern offices, collaboration spaces, onsite mini-gym, and a gourmet café with subsidised food., • Discounted fitness memberships up to 75% off in your area with GymFlex., • Collaborative internal group initiatives like the Green Team, EDI Team, or the Charity Team., • Tech, bike, and travel or season ticket loans., • 25-days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can buy & sell up to 5 days a year. Join our Manufacturing Engineering team in Eastbourne , where youll deliver successful New Product Introduction (NPI) across electronics (PCA) and assembly manufacturing, acting as the key interface between Product Development and Manufacturing. • Lead end-to-end NPI activity, ensuring products are delivered safely, on time, to quality and cost targets, with full production readiness at launch., • Drive Design for Manufacture, Assembly and Test (DFM/DFA/DFT), embedding Right First Time (RFT), FMEA and defect prevention principles throughout the product lifecycle., • Ensure safe process design during NPI, supporting risk assessments, COSHH and compliance with HSE and ISO9001 requirements., • Define and optimise manufacturing processes, equipment, layouts, workflows and documentation, ensuring effective handover into production., • Identify opportunities to reduce cost, waste, complexity, rework and scrap through design and process optimisation, including support for CapEx decisions., • Work closely with Product Development, Quality, Operations and Manufacturing Engineering teams to resolve issues, prioritise workload and communicate progress across multiple projects., • Act as a manufacturing subject matter expert, supporting continuous improvement of NPI processes and mentoring junior engineers., • Experience in a similar NPI or Manufacturing Engineering role within electro-mechanical manufacturing., • Strong application of DFM principles and experience collaborating closely with design teams., • Confident working across multi-disciplinary and multi-site teams with clear, effective communication skills. We want to collaborate with you and hear your ideas, most of all, we want people to enjoy the journey with us. Take a look at what our team thinks of working here

BRANCH MANAGER Fixed Term Maternity Contract (9-12 Months) Are you looking for a challenge in a fast-paced environment? Do you have current or previous experience? If so, this may be the opportunity for you! On-the-job training provided. As Branch Manager,you will be responsible for leading and developing a great team whilst striving to exceed your KPIs. You will drive the branch forward by increasing business levels and ensuring premier quality service to new and existing customers. The role will involve recruiting, training, and managing the staff within the branch with the assistance of the in-house HR and Recruitment teams. At Thrifty Car and Van Rental, our colleagues work hard to deliver exceptional customer service, and we drive for success by delivering great service the first time, every time. What can we offer you? Company Car 30 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays Contribution to Group Personal Pension Scheme Access to our Thrifty Savings platform, an employee discount scheme offering huge savings across multiple retailers Funded Summer and Christmas events Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted car hire rates Potential to earn bonus payments above your basic salary About you Hardworking individual with the ability to work in a team and independently in a fast-paced environment Ability to show great attention to detail Ideally, you will have previous management experience in the service industry. Excellent customer service and communication skills Hold a full-valid driving licence for a minimum of 12 months, with no more than 9 points on your DVLA check. How will your days look? In your role, you will oversee the smooth running of your rental branch and exceeding customer expectations. In a typical day, you will ensure all reservations, bookings and enquiries are handled promptly and efficiently whilst identifying sales opportunities and motivating your team in upselling. You will manage the damage process and ensure your team are fully trained on the process and ensure all service level agreements are met. As this is a fast paced, and sometimes a high-pressure environment, you will need to always project an upbeat and professional persona to help your teams morale. This role is 40 hour per week contract, working across the week as branches are open on the weekend. About us : We have become one of the leading rental companies in the UK thanks to our comprehensive fleet and excellence in customer service. Such growth has brought increased career opportunities and security for each of our employees. As a family business, our people remain at the heart of everything we do. We offer short- and long-term rentals with a wide range of fleets: economy vehicles to family saloons, estate cars to 4x4s, and an extensive luxury collection, including our elite range and a wide-ranging commercial fleet. We operate in 88 rental locations across the UK, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Our head office based in Exeter is where our accounts, human resources, insurance, fleet, and car sales departments are. In addition, we operate a central office in High Wycombe where the sales, call centre, and customer service departments are located. Apply now ! TPBN1_UKTJ

A leading football club in Luton is seeking a Head of Catering to oversee catering operations, ensuring exceptional quality and service on matchdays and at events. This role involves managing budgets, developing a high-performing team, and driving commercial success across various catering channels.

Key Account Manager - Data Centres / UPS Systems Location: Field-based (UK-wide, with head office in Hertfordshire) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you an experienced Key Account Manager or Sales professional with a background in UPS systems, power electronics, or data centre infrastructure? An established global technology business is seeking a Key Account Manager to join their growing power and data centre solutions division. This is an excellent opportunity to manage a substantial portfolio of existing customers across the UK and Europe, providing strategic account management, technical support, and commercial leadership across mission-critical markets. As Key Account Manager - Data Centres / UPS Systems, you will: Take full ownership of a large portfolio of existing customers within the data centre and critical power sectors. Maintain and strengthen long-term relationships with major accounts, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction and retention. Identify new opportunities for growth within existing customers by introducing additional products and services such as UPS systems, cooling solutions, PDUs, and data racks. Work closely with internal engineering, technical, and service teams to ensure seamless delivery of complex projects and system upgrades. Understand each client's operational requirements, providing tailored technical and commercial solutions that add value. Prepare account development plans, forecasts, and performance reports to support business objectives. Collaborate with channel partners, distributors, and contractors to ensure customers receive full project and aftersales support. Represent the company at client meetings, trade events, and industry forums to strengthen brand presence and awareness. Key Skills Required for this Key Account Manager - Data Centres / UPS System job: Extensive experience in account management, business development, or technical sales within UPS systems, power electronics, or data centre infrastructure. Proven success in managing and growing large customer portfolios within data centres, telecoms, or other mission-critical environments. Strong technical understanding of UPS, DC power, and cooling systems. Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with a customer-first approach. Self-motivated, proactive, and commercially focused, capable of working independently. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global business that is investing heavily in growth across the UK data centre market. You'll be responsible for nurturing key customer relationships, driving account growth, and contributing to the success of a leading power solutions provider. To apply for this Key Account Manager - Data Centres / UPS Systems role, please send your CV to Or call (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information

Sous Chef Step Into Your Next Culinary Adventure Were looking for a passionate Sous Chef to join our award-winning gastro pub group. If you love working with exceptional British produce, leading a talented kitchen team, and creating dishes that delight every guest, this could be your next role. The Perks of the Sous Chef: Excellent tips & profit share Generous staff discounts Structured training and real career progression Team bonding events across the UK & abroad Wellbeing support Work-life balance Enhanced sick pay, maternity/paternity pay, pension & life assurance And plenty more perks along the way... Your Role as Sous Chef: Supporting the Head Chef in leading and motivating the brigade Delivering fresh, seasonal, high-quality menus Managing stock, GP, and kitchen performance Maintaining high standards of food safety and consistency Coaching and developing junior chefs If youre a driven Sous Chef who loves fresh food, strong teamwork, and being part of a supportive, ambitious culture wed love to hear from you! TPBN1_UKCT

Bank Sous Chef The Orchard, St Albans - £14.06 per hour 63 Bedded Nursing Care Home Bank position; Flexible shifts Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and that includes our kitchen. Join us in creating a culinary experience that feels like home for our residents and our team. Why Join Us? Work-Life Balance : Say goodbye to late nights and hello to a schedule that prioritises your well-being. We believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance, so you can pursue your passion for cooking while still enjoying time with family and friends. Residents Always Come First: Our commitment to our residents is unwavering. They are at the heart of everything we do, and their satisfaction is our top priority. Join us in delivering personalised dining experiences that delight the senses and nourish the soul. Creative Freedom: As our Sous Chef, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your culinary talents and creativity. From menu planning to meal preparation, you'll have the autonomy to create dishes that cater to our residents' needs and preferences. Supportive Environment: We're more than just colleagues; we're a family. Experience the warmth and camaraderie of working alongside dedicated team members who share your passion for food and hospitality. Perks: No late evenings, allowing you to enjoy a better work-life balance. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Free PVG & Blue Light Card High street discounts Employee assistance program for personal and professional support. Job introduction Responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in planning and preparing high-quality, nutritious meals for our residents. Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring cleanliness, organisation, and adherence to safety standards when needed. Support and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Create and update menus that align with residents dietary needs and preferences. Collaborating with other departments to coordinate special events and dietary accommodations for residents as needed. Coordinating and communicating with the residents and relatives to ensure the satisfaction and needs of everyone is met and exceeded through continual feedback. Ideal Candidate Level 2 or above in Food Safety. Level 2 Catering and Hospitality Qualification. Allergen and Intolerance Awareness Certificate desired but not essential. At least 5 years experience working in a commercial kitchen. If you're ready to bring your culinary skills to a place where they truly matter, join us at Caring Homes and become part of our culinary family. Apply now and let's create delicious memories together! TPBN1_UKTJ

A leading charity organization is seeking an Assistant Head of Community and Membership - Community & Events.

The Head of Event Operations is responsible for the strategic oversight, planning, and flawless execution of the company’s events portfolio within your remit. Our events range from intimate leadership gatherings of 300 attendees to our flagship events of 6000+ attendees. For over two decades, our

You’ll be shaping the future of one of the city’s most talked-about creative spaces, working with a brand known for disruptive thinking, exceptional audience experiences, and an uncompromising standard of excellence. Proficiency with G‑Suite, MS Office and ideally CRM platforms (HubSpot a plus

A leading media company in London is looking for a Head of Digital Marketing. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on professional growth, located next to Victoria Station with no remote work options.

Head of Live Events - Growth & Partnerships. HEAD OF LIVE EVENTS – PARTNERSHIPS & GROWTH. Head of Live Events - Growth & Partnerships.

Head of Business Development - Events. We are recruiting for a commercially driven Head of Business Development to lead national growth across the Merlin Venues UK portfolio. Minimum of 5 years’ senior business development or commercial leadership experience within the events industry.

A leading media events business in Oxfordshire seeks a Head of New Business Sales to drive revenue growth. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 plus uncapped commission and requires national and international travel. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years' B2B sales

A leading LGBTQ+ hospitality venue in Camden is seeking a Lead Experience Officer to pioneer a revolution in hospitality through AI.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of production experience, outstanding communication skills, and a strong understanding of the events industry. Responsibilities include managing multiple projects, being the primary contact for clients, and overseeing budgets to ensure profitability. This role o

This position offers an attractive salary of £70,000 plus bonuses and the opportunity to develop unique sales strategies while nurturing existing client relationships. A luxury restaurant and hotel group in Greater London seeks a Head of Sales to lead their dynamic sales team and drive revenue grow

You’ll take ownership of how the business runs internally — keeping teams aligned, holding standards high, and ensuring events are delivered efficiently, profitably, and creatively. Flexibility required around campaign launches, events, and peak periods. We’re a fast-growing international even

The ideal candidate will have experience as a Senior Project Manager or Head of Projects in the exhibitions and events sector. A high-end exhibition contractor in England is looking for a Head of Projects to oversee project delivery and manage a team. Strong knowledge of construction processes and d

A global media brand in Greater London is seeking a Head of Events for a fixed-term maternity-leave role. The ideal candidate should have excellent budget and contract management skills, experience delivering events of high quality, and the ability to thrive under pressure. The main responsibilities

Candidates with experience of: Event Manager, Event Organiser, Events Officer, Events Coordinator, Event Programme Manager, Public Body Events, Public Sector Event Management, Events Administrator, Marketing Manager, Sponsorship Manager, Business Development Manager, Sponsor Relationship Manager may

Candidates with experience of: Event Manager, Event Organiser, Events Officer, Events Coordinator, Event Programme Manager, Public Body Events, Public Sector Event Management, Events Administrator, Marketing Manager, Sponsorship Manager, Business Development Manager, Sponsor Relationship Manager may

A well-established international events organisation is seeking a Head of Operations in Central London. This senior role focuses on leading and managing a portfolio of large-scale B2B events, ensuring high-quality delivery and operational excellence. The position offers a competitive salary of £70,

A leading events agency in London is seeking a Head of Live Projects to oversee the planning and delivery of corporate events. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in live events and will lead a dynamic team. With the opportunity for UK and international travel, this is a great career move f

A dynamic cultural centre in East London is seeking a Head of Events & Sales to lead income growth and manage a high-performing team. Key responsibilities include managing business development efforts and overseeing the delivery of events. This position offers hybrid working, generous annual leave,

A leading hospitality group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Marketing to drive their marketing strategy for the hotel division. The ideal candidate will lead the development and execution of marketing initiatives, manage budgets, and ensure alignment with commercial objectives.

Reporting to the Head of Finance and as a senior member of the Management Team, you will shape and deliver a commercially focused strategy, strengthen pipeline and conversion, and lead a high‑performing team to maximise revenue and impact. Drive income, grow partnerships and unlock the full commer

A leading cultural organization in Greater London is seeking an experienced Head of Events to drive engagement through innovative in-person and virtual events. The position offers a hybrid working model with a salary of up to £50,000 plus benefits, with potential freelancing options available. This

Founded in 2013 by Jennifer Davidson, we're an independently owned experience partner delivering world class events and experiences for some of the biggest brands, across the globe. Elevate the company's positioning in the market, ensuring a sharp and differentiated point of view. This role is ideal

A luxury hospitality group in London is seeking a Head of Event Sales to lead their event sales function. The position offers perks such as substantial food discounts, holiday benefits, and health insurance.

A luxury hotel group is seeking a Head of Marketing for their events division. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and training.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record in sales, particularly within live events or ticketing.

A prominent sports and entertainment organization in Greater London is seeking an Events Director to lead the strategic direction and operational delivery of all events at StoneX Stadium. Responsibilities include developing a commercial events strategy, ensuring safe and successful events, and manag

A purpose-driven culinary business in Greater London is looking for a Group Head of Sales to lead growth across existing and upcoming locations. The ideal candidate will possess at least 3 years of sales experience in hospitality, showcasing a successful track record and embodying the values of kind

A leading live entertainment company in Greater London is seeking a Head of Marketing to lead their marketing function. The ideal candidate will have 8-12+ years of experience in events marketing, a digital-first mindset, and proven campaign management success.

The Head of Event Operations is accountable for the end‑to‑end operational management and delivery of all events within the portfolio, including awards, conferences, and careers fairs. Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and knowledgeable about event technology

A private London venue is seeking a Head of Events to drive event sales and shaping the commercial strategy.

Proven experience at Head of Events / Senior Events Manager level. Lead the overall strategy, planning and delivery of the events portfolio. Educate and influence stakeholders on the value and performance of events.

A well-established live events organization in Central London is seeking a Head of Marketing to lead a high-performing marketing function. The position offers a hybrid working model with a salary of up to £70k, depending on experience. This role focuses on oversight of multiple campaigns, efficienc

The Head of Projects will have overall responsibility for overseeing the planning and delivery of each project through leading a high performing team of PD's, SPMs and PMs. This brilliant integrated events and comms agency deliver a range of large scale conferences, internal communication and engage

A charitable organization is seeking an Interim Head of Events to oversee its events portfolio, including a flagship dinner raising over £1. The role requires significant experience in event planning within the non-profit sector, strong organizational and leadership skills, and a commitment to the

A luxury fashion company is seeking a Head of Production to oversee and deliver multiple creative projects.

The Head of Events, Tracks and Rental UK – is responsible for the development of the growth strategy and business plan for the Events business unit in the UK under the supervision and direction of the Vice President of UTAC UK Ltd. The role is responsible for the successful delivery of Events at t

This role involves leading the development of the special events strategy, managing key stakeholders, and overseeing two Special Events Officers. This position offers a unique opportunity to support impactful events within a mission-driven organization, with an expected start by early June 2026. A c

We’re a founder-led company of 40+ event specialists working across some of the largest and most exciting events in the UK. Have 5+ years of event management and production experience within the events industry, preferably with F&B suppliers/traders at large-scale outdoor and experiential events;

With a warehouse and workshop they deliver bespoke live event production and scenic solutions to a wide range of prestige live events across the UK! With a close knit team and relaxed working environment this is a great company to be a part of. Head of Lighting / Senior Technical Project Manager - L