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  • Global Head of Finance & Operations
    Global Head of Finance & Operations
    4 days ago
    £50000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    What it’s like working at Skills Builder Partnership Joining Skills Builder is not like working anywhere else. Our team consistently say they have never worked anywhere as collaborative, supportive or mission oriented. We combine the fun and dynamism of a start-up, the professional development opportunities of a corporate, the innovation of a digital native and the social impact focus of a charity. We are serious about delivering social mobility through our vision that one day everyone builds the essential skills to succeed. That means we are ambitious and set high standards for ourselves. We are reflective, inclusive and supportive. In practice this means that everyone makes time for others in the team, we get stuck in to solve problems together, we have regular employee surveys where leadership. About the role This is a role for someone with a hands-on, “builder” mindset who wants to apply their technical skills in an agile environment. Someone who is obsessed with optimising and innovating while consistently delivering high quality outputs. You’ll be a spreadsheet pro, but see the huge potential in solving problems with code and software. You’ll also get on top of technical subject matter like employment law and data protection. As the Global Head of Finance & Operations, you’ll be leading our strategic financial planning as well as our end-to-end finance operations and accounting. Alongside that, you’ll run our people and HR function and be responsible for legal and compliance. Skills Builder’s Global Division provides services and support to the UK division and to partners across the world, so it’ll be important that you enjoy working with others, creating and maintaining positive working relationships. We have big ambitions and your scope to grow, learn and achieve matches that. If you want to benefit from working with an inspiring team, with huge potential for learning, growth and development, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Finance: Run the finance function, which serves both the Global and UK divisions Responsible for timely, accurate accounts (from bookkeeping and management accounts through to audit) Lead on financial strategy including budgeting, financial modelling and insights Human Resources: Run HR and people management for the Global and UK divisions Ensure that we have the right people with the right skills to deliver our strategy Responsible for recruitment, retention, policies and employment law matters Commercial, Legal & compliance: Support the team to pursue different commercial models and secure favourable terms Ensure compliance with laws in the UK and across our global operations Lead on legal matters, identifying risk, analysing positions and efficiently engaging with external counsel when appropriate Internal tech and IT: Oversee the provision of hardware and software to the Global and UK divisions. Technical Skills and Experience: Financial accounting expertise, gained either through qualifications (e.g. ACCA CIMA), investment or business modelling experience. Legal / compliance experience or aptitude. Either with legal experience and qualifications, or the desire and ability to think like a lawyer. People & HR experience or aptitude. Ideally having recruited and managed high performing teams, or the desire and ability to learn how to deliver a best-in-class function. Early adopter of tech. Adept at discovering and using the latest tech and prototyping solutions. Benefits: Term: Permanent Start Date: As soon as possible Working hours: Full-time (40 hours per week) although some flexibility may be possible Team days: We get together in person in Oxford or London 6 times a year for strategy, fun and food. Holidays: 25 days per year, plus bank holidays & potential to buy back up to 5 days. Location: UK remote allowing for regular travel or London (hybrid working with 1+ days in the office per week, free fruit, tea and coffee, ‘pastry socials’ and £600 London weighting). The application deadline is 0900 on 15th December, with first round interviews on 17th & 19th December. Applicants are encouraged to explore our work at before applying.

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  • Sales Prospector & Qualifier - INTERNSHIP
    Sales Prospector & Qualifier - INTERNSHIP
    5 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    This role is ideal for a recent graduate looking for an internship. We’re looking for a sharp, confident communicator to join our sales team as a Sales Prospector & Qualifier. You will be the first point of contact for inbound prospects exploring a move to the UAE through Strive. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on conversation, understands business owners, and wants to play a pivotal role in helping clients start their journey with us. Responsibilities: • Acting as the first voice a potential client hears after they enquire with us., • Running short discovery calls to qualify leads and identify how we can help., • Passing on relevant, warm prospects to our consultants for next-step conversations., • Gathering real-time insights from early-stage conversations and feeding this back to the marketing team., • Helping us continually refine our outreach, messaging, and onboarding process., • Working directly with sales leadership to improve conversion and pipeline quality. Requirements: • You’re comfortable speaking to founders, executives and high-income individuals., • You listen well, ask the right questions, and know how to build trust fast., • You’re proactive, organised, and want to be part of a growing company with global ambitions., • You’re looking for a role with long-term potential that encourages growth., • You ideally have a background in client services, but this is not essential and above all, you’re great with people and understand how to carry on a professional conversation. Why Join Us: • Clear and comprehensive training, with freedom and encouragement to bring your voice to the role., • Remote working., • Opportunity to grow This isn’t a typical sales role; this is an entry point into a much bigger ecosystem. You’ll have a front-row seat to global expansion, cross-border structuring, and high-performance business building. If that excites you, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    11 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    About LookAdThat LookAdThat is building a new category in Out of Home We use AI-powered LCD backpack screens operated by trained brand ambassadors to create real-world, real-time brand experiences Our brand ambassadors are professional actors. They know how to hold attention, bring energy, and create genuine moments with the public. This adds personality and storytelling to every campaign, turning everyday interactions into powerful brand touchpoints. What sets us apart • Our screens move through high footfall areas, major events, and city streets, • Brand ambassadors create direct engagement with people, • Every campaign is tracked live with impressions, dwell time, and emotional response, • We connect brands with people when and where it matters most We launched just months ago and already delivered activations for Allianz Global Investors, Stasher, Bentley Systems, and Cambridge Tech Week. From generating 450 bookings in four days for Stasher to increasing ad recall by 86% for DriveScore, our campaigns consistently turn real-world visibility into measurable action. The Opportunity We are hiring a business development partner to bring in new clients, close valuable contracts, and help shape how we grow. This is a commission-based role with fifteen percent per deal and a fast track to equity once performance targets are met. If you are confident pitching something that already works and want to take ownership in a fast-moving company, this is built for you. What You Will Do • Reach out to brands, agencies, and event partners, • Present LookAdThat and build interest quickly, • Close deals ranging from £5,000 to £100,000+, • Work closely with the founder, • Share insights that help us evolve and scale What You Will Get • 15% commission on every deal closed with no cap, • Equity unlocked when agreed targets are hit, • Access to all creative and pitch materials, • Flexibility to work from anywhere, • Clear path to a full-time role once targets are met You Will Be a Fit If You • Have contacts or experience in brand, agency, or event sales, • Know how to open conversations and close deals, • Work independently and take initiative, • Want real ownership in a company with momentum How to Apply Send us a short message or Loom video that covers: • Who you are, • What kind of sales experience you have, • Why LookAdThat is the right opportunity for you

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  • Graduate Scheme
    Graduate Scheme
    15 days ago
    £25000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Graduate Scheme – Immediate Start £25,000 + Uncapped Commission (OTE £29,000–£35,000+) London SE1 | Full-Time | Office-Based Kick-start a high-earning, fast-paced career in sales. Global Insight Conferences (GIC), one of the UK’s top business events companies, is hiring ambitious graduates ready to learn fast, think big, and start earning from day one. Why Will I Love This Role? • Real responsibility from the moment you join, • A 10–12 month programme with training, mentoring, and rapid skill-building, • Uncapped commission (yes—uncapped!), • A clear pathway into a permanent, high-growth commercial career, • If you’re hungry to achieve, this is where you’ll thrive. What Will I Be Doing? • Calling warm leads and turning them into sales, • Building confidence, influence, and commercial awareness, • Speaking with senior professionals and global brands, • Growing your skills—and your commission—with every call, • You’ll make money early, learn fast, and level up quickly. What Do I need? • Ambition, drive, and a positive attitude, • At least 3 months’ paid work experience, • Strong communication skills, • Comfortable using digital tools (Gmail, LinkedIn, Word, Excel), • A willingness to learn and push yourself, • We don’t expect perfection—just potential. What Will I Get? • £25K basic + uncapped commission, • Realistic first-year OTE £29K–£45K+, • Performance bonuses + regular salary reviews, • 33 days holiday, pension, casual dress, socials, • A supportive, inclusive team (over 80% of our leadership team is female) I’m ready to launch my career… what do I do now? Apply now and secure your place on the GIC Graduate Programme. Your future starts here.

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  • Marketing & Business Development Executive
    Marketing & Business Development Executive
    18 days ago
    £24000–£36000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Marketing & Business Development Executive (Full-time / Part-time options available) ABOUT US IDEA Design Hub CIC (IDEA) is a UK-based social enterprise originally founded in Hong Kong in 2009. Since expanding to London in 2021, IDEA has continued its mission to inspire learning and innovation through design, empowering children and young people to think creatively, collaborate effectively, and shape a more empathetic world. OUR VISION At IDEA, we believe that Design Thinking, Creativity, and Empathy are essential tools for building a better future. Our name reflects our philosophy "Involve in Design, Empower with Action" as we nurture children’s ability to learn through making, exploring, and meaningful collaboration. We strive to make creative education accessible to all, helping young people discover confidence, imagination, and problem-solving through art, architecture, and design. OUR PROGRAMMES Since 2009, IDEA has delivered a wide range of creative, hands-on learning programmes across the UK, Hong Kong, Cambodia, India, and Nepal, engaging children from diverse backgrounds through innovative and inclusive design-based learning. Our programmes include: • After-school Clubs – Little Architect, Little Fashion Designer, Comic, Manga & Anime Drawing, Digital Art & Video Game Clubs, • Community Design Projects – Outdoor Learning Space Design, Age-friendly and Sensory Garden Design for SEND, • Holiday, Activities and Food (HAF) Programmes, • School Building Project, • Public Furniture Design & Build Events, • Creative Training Workshops OUR RECOGNITIONS & PARTNERS IDEA collaborates with a global network of schools, cultural institutions, and community partners to create meaningful learning experiences for children and young people. In 2015, IDEA was honoured by UN Volunteers as one of the Five Hundred Stories, recognising our impact in advancing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) through volunteering and education. London • Department of Education, Borough of Bromley, • Shepherds Bush Library, Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, • Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, • Partnerships with 25+ Primary Schools including:, • Hammersmith & Fulham: Greenside Primary School, Kenmont Primary School, St John XXIII Catholic Primary School, The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School and Holy Cross RC Primary School, • Richmond upon Thames: St John the Baptist Junior School, • Kingston upon Thames: St Agatha’s Catholic Primary School, • Westminster: Gateway Academy, • Haringey: Eden Primary School Hong Kong • Ying Wa College, • Caritas Wong Tai Sin Centre, • Youth Outreach Hong Kong, • The Hong Kong Institute of Architects Cambodia • Cambodian Children’s Advocacy Foundation, • National Technical Training Institute India • Kalki Welfare Society, • Allam’s Creative Nepal • Future Village Nepal THE ROLE We are seeking a highly motivated and strategic Marketing and Business Development Executive to join our expanding team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, relationship-driven individual who thrives in a creative, purpose-led environment. You will lead efforts to grow IDEA’s reach and partnerships, connecting with schools, local authorities, and community organisations, while driving business development, outreach, and engagement initiatives that strengthen IDEA’s mission and impact. The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on relationship building, ideal for someone who is passionate about education, design, and social innovation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Identify and pursue new business and partnership opportunities across education, community, and creative sectors., • Build and nurture long-term relationships with schools, cultural institutions, and local authorities., • Develop tailored proposals and partnership models that align with client and community needs., • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities., • Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to design campaigns that promote IDEA’s programmes and social mission., • Represent IDEA at events, meetings, and presentations with confidence and professionalism., • Negotiate partnership agreements and manage the business development pipeline using Salesforce or equivalent CRM tools., • Provide insights and feedback to the management team to inform growth strategy and programme development. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Proven experience in business development, partnerships, or sales, ideally within education, creative industries, or community organisations., • Excellent communication, presentation, and networking skills., • Strong organisational and time management abilities., • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and deliver against targets., • Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM systems., • Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related discipline., • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a business development or client-facing role. DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES • Experience in art, design, or creative education., • Understanding of social enterprise models and community engagement approaches., • Knowledge of the London education and cultural landscape., • Enthusiasm for design thinking and innovation in learning. PERSONAL QUALITIES • Empathetic and perceptive, with a genuine passion for people and creative learning., • Professional, articulate, and engaging communicator., • Creative problem-solver who enjoys developing new ideas and partnerships., • Adaptable, resilient, and energised by challenges., • Collaborative team player with an entrepreneurial mindset. WHAT WE OFFER • A chance to join a purpose-driven organisation making a measurable social impact., • Opportunities to shape IDEA’s growth and partnerships strategy., • Supportive, creative, and collaborative working culture., • Flexible working arrangements., • Continuous professional development and creative freedom., • Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Experience: Business development: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Business development manager
    Business development manager
    1 month ago
    £53000–£57000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Company Overview: Career Lead LTD is a dynamic London-based organisation (Location: Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, London, England, WC1H 9BB) specialising in providing career support and job/internship placement services for students and early-career professionals. While they maintain a strong presence in assisting international student communities and building partnerships with employers, their ambitions extend into broader growth-oriented business development and talent-delivery services. We are now seeking a high-calibre Business Development Manager to join our team and lead the next phase of our expansion, driving growth through strategic relationships, market development and performance-driven business initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities across employer networks, education institutions, and strategic partnerships, driving sustained growth and market expansion. Develop and implement comprehensive business development strategies that align with company objectives, ensuring measurable progress towards revenue and performance targets. Collaborate closely with internal teams across marketing, delivery, and account management to optimise client onboarding, strengthen partnerships, and enhance overall service quality. Build and nurture long-term relationships with key stakeholders, including corporate clients and global partners, to maximise value creation and client retention. Conduct in-depth market analysis to track emerging trends, assess competitive activities, and generate actionable insights that inform strategic planning and business decisions. We Offer: Attractive salary in the range of £53,000–£57,000 per annum Significant opportunity for professional growth and career advancement within a fast-evolving business A supportive, collaborative environment where your strategic input will make a real impact A role that blends strategic business development with hands-on execution in the education/career

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  • Public Relations officer
    Public Relations officer
    1 month ago
    £42000–£43000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    Company overview: World Leisure Developments specialises in the development and international licensing of competitive social entertainment concepts. Our work combines creative design, strategic brand development, and partnership management to bring innovative leisure experiences to markets worldwide. With a growing presence across multiple regions, we collaborate with global partners to deliver high-quality, technology-driven entertainment brands that connect people through shared social experiences. Our first venue is currently under design, and we are preparing for an exciting global launch, including expansion into Greater China and other key international markets. Job description: We are now seeking a talented Public Relations Officer to support the company’s communication and brand-building efforts. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing the organisation’s visibility, strengthening relationships with stakeholders and partners, and ensuring consistent, high-quality messaging across all markets. This is an excellent opportunity for a communications professional who thrives in a creative, fast-evolving international environment. Responsibilities: • Work with senior colleagues to identify communication opportunities around strategy, brand, and international expansion, ensuring PR aligns with corporate goals., • Create and adapt written and visual content, including partnership proposals, brand updates, promotional materials, and social media campaigns for diverse audiences., • Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders—partners, licensors, venue operators, and community contacts—to strengthen the company’s global profile., • Support planning and delivery of promotional events, venue launches, and partnership showcases, ensuring consistent brand presentation., • Monitor public sentiment, competitor activity, and industry trends, providing insights to inform brand strategy and communications., • Serve as a cultural and linguistic bridge for international operations, leveraging Mandarin and cross-cultural understanding for Greater China and other markets., • Support communications in sensitive or high-profile situations, applying judgement, adaptability, and problem-solving to safeguard reputation. Skills and Qualifications • A Bachelor’s degree., • Minimum of 5 years’ professional experience., • Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to craft engaging content for diverse audiences., • Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with business partners, licensors, community representatives, and other key stakeholders., • Experience planning and executing promotional events, launches, or public-facing campaigns., • Ability to identify communication opportunities aligned with business strategy and brand objectives., • Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communication channels for audience engagement., • Strong cultural awareness; Mandarin language skills highly desirable for international operations., • Ability to monitor public sentiment, competitor activity, and industry trends, and translate insights into actionable recommendations., • Skilled in supporting communication during sensitive or high-profile situations, demonstrating sound judgement and problem-solving., • Strong project management, prioritisation, and multitasking abilities.

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