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Job Title: Business Development Representative (Vending Machines) **Location: Hybrid-Remote **Hours: Part-Time (10 hours per week) **Compensation: £11p/h + Commission (£50 CPA for each machine placement secured) Benefits: - Company-provided phone - Company-provided laptop/tablet - TFL season ticket or fuel/mileage reimbursement - Parking expenses covered - Gym Membership - Life Insurance - Employee Equity Program Job Description: Are you a proactive, results-driven individual with excellent communication skills? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy building relationships? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Business Development Representative focused on placing our vending machines in businesses across the region. Responsibilities: 1. Lead Generation: Utilize various channels to identify and qualify potential business leads interested in vending machine services. 2. Outreach: Initiate contact via phone calls and emails to prospective clients to introduce our vending machine solutions and generate interest. 3. Sales Meetings: Schedule and occasionally attend virtual or in-person sales meetings with decision-makers at businesses to present our vending machine offerings and address any questions or concerns. 4. Consultative Selling: Understand the unique needs and preferences of each client and tailor our vending machine solutions to meet their requirements. 5. Negotiation: Negotiate terms and agreements with clients to secure placements for our vending machines within their premises. 6. Relationship Management: Foster long-term relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service and support throughout the placement process and beyond. 7. Reporting: Maintain accurate records of all sales activities, including leads, meetings, and outcomes, using CRM software. Requirements: - Experience in sales, business development, or a related field. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively. - Strong negotiation and persuasion skills. - Tech-savvy with proficiency in using CRM software, email, and Microsoft Office. - Access to a quiet workspace conducive to making phone calls and attending virtual meetings. - Must be self-motivated and results-oriented. - Previous experience in vending machine sales or the retail industry is a plus. Why Join Us: - Opportunity to earn uncapped commission with £50 CPA for each successful vending machine placement. - Flexible part-time hours with the ability to set your own hours and work from home. - Comprehensive support including company-provided phone, laptop/tablet, and expense reimbursements. - Gym Membership, Life Insurance and Employee Profit Share Program: Get the opportunity to earn equity in each machine you place, getting you passive income (along-side any commissions and performance bonuses). - Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and growth in the vending machine industry. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and make an impact in the world of vending machine sales, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this role.

La Mia Mamma LTD, a fast growing and successful group of Italian restaurants (La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy), is currently looking for a highly motivated and extremely organized Italian speaker Social Media Manager to join the team at its headquarter in Chelsea (King's Road). As the Social Media Coordinator and Content Creator, you will manage how we communicate and look through the La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy restaurants’ social media channels. You’ll be our eyes and ears on the ground to capture content in our locations and manage all social media channels to sustain an engaging audience and increase followers and customers. This role will have a direct impact on our entire social media strategy and take a central role in promoting La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy project. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced social media and content coordinator with broad experience in social media management, content creation and copy-writing looking for the next step in their career.` Responsibilities include Social Media Management - alongside the Head of Marketing and Marketing Manager, drive and devise a strong social media strategy that encompasses all social media channels and develops new and existing content pillars - manage the company's social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn) with regularly scheduled content in line with the marketing calendar and seasonal events and ensuring content is on brand - create and carefully curate new, engaging, innovative content through strong storytelling and by mastering the tone of voice and personality and ensuring clear call to action to drive audience engagement - be ahead of the trends at all times by researching and suggesting new up-and-coming viral content ideas leading to real-time marketing opportunities - devise new social media marketing campaigns depending on seasonal or product requirements while working with the wider team to brainstorm ideas - community management of our social media accounts by responding in a friendly and timely manner and forwarding questions / requests to the relevant stakeholders - support with monthly reporting on social media analytics. Learn from insights gathered to help define current and future social media strategy. - staying up to date with the latest digital innovations in the industry and amongst our competitors to ensure we stay at the forefront of these Content Creation - Create social media first content, including photos and videos, for all platforms to capture high-quality, platform-specific content - Photo library management to ensure content is named and categorised properly and easily accessible for the wider team - Collaborate and manage on photoshoots for larger campaigns through effective planning Role Requirements - 3 years of experience managing social media and content creation in hospitality or personal social media following focusing on food and drink. - Experience growing an audience and using social media platforms and planning tools - Knowledge of social media platforms with experience in editing Stories, Reels and TikTok videos - Strong Photography and Videography skills with a portfolio of previous experience - Excellent copywriting skills and command of the English language - Highly organised and a self-starter full of ideas, who can work independently - Italian language and/or knowledge of Italian culture. Other Key Skills - Creative, innovative and full of ideas with strong conceptual skills - Warm, friendly and bubbly individual who loves working in a tight-knit team - Have a keen eye for photography and videography, and understand its importance in the food and drink industry respectively - A deep passion for the food and drink industry - Highly motivated and self-driven with an ability to work independently and within a team - Excellent organisational skills, time management and ability to multi-task - Accuracy and attention to detail - Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Drive Suite - Right to live and work in the UK - Ability to work from our office in Chelsea Monday to Friday.

Location: Woolwich, East London, UK Salary: Basic £28k to £35k, up to £45K with OTE Company Overview: Boost Inc is a dynamic and multi-award-winning retail tech company dedicated to delivering innovative and cutting-edge unattended retail solutions to our customers. With a focus on unrivalled user experience and excellent customer service, we strive to revolutionise the vending industry landscape through our commitment to excellence, creativity, and fun technology. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Sales Executive to join our growing team. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to kick-start their career in sales within the technology sector. As a Graduate Sales Executive, you will be responsible for driving revenue growth through prospecting, cultivating relationships, and helping generate sales pipeline with new and existing clients. Working closely with the International Head of Sales, our Sales Managers and our Sales Executives, you will play a key role in helping us win and manage new business; ensuring that new leads are qualified and followed up, and that the administrative aspects of our sales cycle is managed brilliantly. Key Responsibilities: - Process Management: ensuring our sales operation functions effectively, including managing inbounds for the UK and European businesses, as well as supporting on contract administration and other account management tasks. - Sales Administration: Preparing customer quotes, client invoicing, overseeing back-office sales support functions, including making recommendations for improvement. - Lead Generation: Generate leads through various channels such as cold calling, email campaigns, networking events, and social media. - Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients through effective communication and account management. - Prospecting: Identify and research potential clients within the designated market segment. - Pipeline Management: Manage sales pipeline efficiently, tracking leads and opportunities through CRM software. - Solution Selling: Act as the front line for all inbound enquiries. You will understand the clients’ needs and actively work with the Sales Managers and Account Managers to effectively build a suitable proposition of our products/services. - Market Analysis: Stay updated on industry trends, market developments, and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities. - Collaboration: Work closely with the sales team and other departments to ensure a seamless sales cycle and alignment of departments to deliver sales orders. This will include organising product demonstrations and organising meetings with agendas for the Sales management team to attend and ensure follow up actions are adhered to. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in any field. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Self-organised with the ability to run multiple projects at once. • Goal-oriented with a drive to succeed in a sales environment. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and CRM software. • Self-motivated learner, able to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. • Prior experience in sales or customer service is advantageous but not essential. We are more interested in your attitude and experience than your academic profile, and welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds. Benefits: • Competitive salary with commission/bonus structure. • Comprehensive training and development programs. • Opportunities for career advancement and progression. • Private health insurance subject to successful completion of probation (6 months) • Dynamic and supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance. • Free fruit, snacks and discounted in-office healthy meals (and some less healthy ones!) • Exceptional learning opportunities. You will be part of a fast-growing scale-up with a dynamic team, with the opportunity to learn from a highly talented group of people. • The opportunity to travel internationally on a regular basis. • On-site parking Application Process: If you are a proactive and ambitious individual looking to launch your career in sales, we invite you to apply for the Graduate Sales Executive position at Boost Inc. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!