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About Us We are a well-established and fast-growing commercial property agency based in East London. Our expertise includes letting and managing a broad range of property types such as warehouses, creative workspaces, offices, shops, filming locations, car park spaces, and storage units. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored property solutions, excellent client service, and a proactive approach to all aspects of commercial lettings and management. About the Role We are seeking a full-time Commercial Lettings Negotiator and Office Manager who will also act as PA to the Director. This is a varied and hands-on position, ideal for a highly organised and driven individual with a genuine interest in commercial property. You will be involved in all aspects of the lettings process, office coordination, and executive support. This is a key role with room for long-term progression within the company. Key Responsibilities **Lettings Negotiation & Client Management:** - Managing enquiries from prospective tenants and landlords. - Supporting the negotiation and completion of lettings transactions. - Preparing tenancy agreements, heads of terms, and related legal documentation. - Liaising with tenants, landlords, and contractors throughout the leasing process. **Office Management:** - Overseeing day-to-day office operations and administration. - Maintaining accurate records, property files, and CRM/property software systems. - Ensuring smooth communication between all stakeholders and departments. - Supporting compliance procedures and document control. **PA to Director:** - Managing the Director’s diary, appointments, and key communications. - Assisting with the preparation of reports, project briefs, and client presentations. - Handling confidential and time-sensitive tasks with discretion and efficiency. - Coordinating follow-ups, reminders, and task tracking on behalf of the Director. Requirements - Previous experience in property (commercial or residential) is preferred. - Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities. - Confident working independently and as part of a team. - Tech-savvy: proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM/property software. - Positive attitude with a professional and proactive approach. - Familiarity with the London commercial property market is a bonus. - Full UK driving licence is advantageous but not essential. What We Offer - A dynamic and supportive working environment. - Opportunities for long-term progression within a growing business. - Direct exposure to commercial property transactions and landlord/tenant relations. - Competitive salary based on experience and performance. - Regular training and mentorship directly from the Director. Work Location: In person only (East London office) Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate prior to starting. Start date: End of August Pay: From £14.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 + hours week Schedule: - Day shift - Monday to Friday

Part-Time Admin Executive – Pathways (London-based) Location: Hybrid – Remote with occasional in-person meetings in London Hours: 10–20 hours per week (flexible) Compensation: Competitive hourly rate, based on experience About Pathways: Pathways is a bespoke consultancy helping UK and international companies establish and scale their operations in Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East. We guide businesses through licensing, legal setup, staffing, and regional compliance, ensuring a smooth market entry. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly organised and confident Part-Time Admin Executive to support client onboarding, team coordination, and executive assistance tasks. You will be the first point of contact for new clients and help ensure a smooth operational flow within our growing business. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate client onboarding and maintain accurate documentation Schedule and attend virtual and in-person meetings, taking clear notes and follow-ups Liaise with clients, partners, and government entities professionally Support the executive team with administrative tasks, calendar management, and travel planning Assist in preparing client proposals, service quotes, and internal reports Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times Requirements: Strong verbal and written communication skills Comfortable interacting with corporate clients and international stakeholders Prior experience in administrative, client liaison, or PA roles Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and virtual collaboration tools (Zoom, Teams, etc.) Confidence to attend some in-person meetings in London when needed Desirable: Knowledge of the Middle East business environment or international trade What We Offer: Flexible part-time hours Exposure to international business and trade Potential to grow into a larger role as the company scales A supportive, values-driven working environment

Duties and responsibilities: · Oversee the listing, marketing, and sale/lease of residential and commercial properties. · Recruit, train, and supervise real estate agents. · Prepare budgets, sales reports, and financial forecasts. · Ensure all transactions comply with legal and company policies. · Conduct regular meetings to motivate agents and review progress. · Produce and update new property listings and assist with marketing to ensure social media, photos, signs, and other materials are placed appropriately · Develop pricing strategies in line with market trends. · Organize filing systems and, when needed, help other real estate team members with contracts, such as title sheets, executing commissions, and coordinating buyer and seller information · Monitor expenses and ensure profitability. · Negotiate deals between buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants. · Guide administrative assistants and direct daily operations to make sure procedures are followed · Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high satisfaction. · Address client inquiries and resolve issues promptly. · Ensure proper documentation of all transactions. · Identify new business opportunities and market trends. · Work with legal teams to verify property documents. · Stay updated on industry regulations. Skill/experience/qualifications: · Bachelor &/Master’s degree or a related study and experience. · High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent required, bachelor’s degree preferred · Relevant experience in office management, real estate or, a related field strongly preferred · Excellent time management, problem-solving, and communication skills · Basic computer skills including experience with Microsoft Excel

Are you an enthusiastic individual with basic administration experience in a law firm? We are looking for a Legal Assistant / Office Assistant to join their supportive and dynamic team. Salary: Basic + Commission Location: Barking Key Responsibilities: • Assist with diary management, including the setup of meetings and conference calls, often coordinating with reception. • Preparing client engagement letters. • Support with correspondence, preparation of legal documents, and client communications. • Help with billing, time recording, and general administrative duties. What We Offer: • A supportive and collaborative work environment. • A balanced workload spread across the team to ensure manageable and rewarding work. • Opportunity to develop skills and grow with a top-tier project. Requirements: • Basic administration experience in a law firm. • Excellent organisational and communication skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. • Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn. If you are a motivated individual seeking to start or further your career as a Legal Assistant / Office Assistant in a top-tier project, we would love to hear from you!

We are hiring !! Join us to be a part of globally recognized brand in luxury real estate. Danube properties is one of the leading real estate developers in the UAE , known for delivering exceptional quality and luxury living experiences. As we expand our international footprint, we are looking to build a high-performing sales team in our London office to cater to our growing global clientele. Positions: Sales Manager / Assistant Sales Manager Location: London Key Responsibilities: Build and nurture strong relationships with HNWIs, investors, a premium network of real estate brokers and channel sales partners across the UK. Drive high-quality lead generation efforts, focusing on qualified prospects within the luxury real estate market. Oversee and ensure the prompt registration and accurate tracking of all client inquiries. Consistently achieve and maintain a high sales conversion rate through effective engagement and closing strategies. Regularly assess and refine the sales approach; implement data-driven, target-oriented strategies to maximize performance. Be fully accountable for meeting and exceeding sales objectives and revenue targets for the group. Ensure all sales transactions are executed in strict accordance with company policies and procedures. Adhere to all legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements throughout the sales process. Develop, manage, and retain strong client relationships—ensuring both new client acquisition and long-term customer loyalty. Build a loyal client base through consistent service, relationship management, and personalized engagement. Address and resolve client concerns promptly; identify issues, propose solutions, and follow up to ensure resolution and client satisfaction. Support administrative aspects of the sales process, including contract registration, termination procedures, invoicing, and timely collection of payments. Stay updated on the latest industry trends, product launches, and market regulations to provide informed recommendations to clients. Desired skills and abilities: Proven experience in luxury real estate sales, preferably with a focus on Dubai/UAE market. Strong sales acumen with the ability to close high-value deals. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment. Preferred Qualifications: Proven experience in luxury or international real estate. Prior exposure to Dubai real estate market is highly preferred. Bachelor’s/Masters degree in Business, Marketing, Real Estate, or a related field. If you're passionate about luxury real estate and have what it takes to excel in a high-performance sales environment we would love to hear from you.

Legal Assistant/caseworker Part-time: Monday to Thursday – 10 am to 4 pm Salary: £22,500 to £24,999 Term: Maternity cover/potential to stay on after. Job Description We are a boutique law firm specialising in debt recovery, landlord and tenant and dispute resolution. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced legal assistant/caseworker for maternity cover with potential to stay on after. You will be a friendly, hard-working, trustworthy, punctual, reliable, self-motivated, well-organised, tech-savvy, and ambitious legal assistant/caseworker to assist our firm's Principal Solicitor/Managing Director and run some undisputed cases independently. The candidate should be able to type and offer general secretarial administrative and paralegal support as and when required. The caseload will include debt recovery, landlord & tenant, and general dispute resolution. Role · Handling simple undisputed debt recovery and landlord & tenant cases under supervision. · Assisting with disputed cases as directed. · Diary & post management (including scanning incoming post, uploading to our case management system & taking post to the Post Office, handling petty cash). · Preparing pdf & hardcopy bundles and assisting to prepare for hearings/trials. · Legal research, gathering evidence, checking accuracy, checking enclosures and assisting to progress cases. · Drafting legal documents, e.g., s21/s8 notices, directions/PTR questionnaires, and cost schedules, and assisting in creating precedent workflows. · Typing dictations and collating relevant enclosures. · Assisting counsel at court hearings and trials by taking notes. · File opening, client verification & AML/POCA checks/searches. · Readying materials for trial proceedings including documents, evidence and verifying factual information. · Communicating with clients and fee earners with simple requests. Communicating with the court and opponents as instructed. · Drafting basic correspondence. · Reporting to manager/weekly meetings. · Time recording. · Working to strict deadlines. · Assisting with accounting and billing. · Monitoring and ordering stationery. · Article & blog writing. Other skills Excellent communication, administration and organisation skills. Good punctuation and grammar. Able to touch-type and good IT skills. Works well under pressure. Works well as part of a team and independently. Qualifications Maths & English GCSE or Equivalent. 2-3 A’Levels or Equivalent. Desirable Some experience in debt recovery, landlord & tenant, and dispute resolution gained within the legal industry in England and Wales and/or can demonstrate relevant qualifications achieved. Degree, minimum 2.2 or equivalent. NB: A fixed term contract for international students looking for work experience in the UK with valid work visas may also be considered.

Key Responsibilities: 1. Maintain and manage the director’s diary, including booking meetings, arranging client appointments, and scheduling compliance deadlines. 2. Handle day-to-day correspondence, including emails, post, supplier invoices, and legal notifications. 3. Maintain and update digital and physical filing systems for client records, compliance reports, and transaction receipts. 4. Draft, format, and proofread business documents including letters to authorities, account summaries, and internal memos. 5. Monitor and order office supplies, assist in minor procurement tasks, and liaise with external service providers and accountants. 6. Support the director with data entry tasks including stock updates, HMRC-related entries, and customer invoice generation. 7. Translate and communicate information when dealing with clients or suppliers who may not speak English fluently. Page 49 8. Carry out light financial administration tasks (e.g., collating receipts, compiling simple expenditure reports). Skills Required: 9. Proven ability to manage confidential information responsibly and sensitively. 10. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially in liaising with suppliers and clients from multicultural backgrounds. 11. Excellent command of written and spoken English for business and formal correspondence. 12. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and basic knowledge of PDF handling and cloud-based storage (e.g., Google Drive). 13. Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and manage tasks proactively. 14. Organised and meticulous with strong attention to detail—especially in preparing formal documents and regulatory paperwork. 15. Familiarity with light bookkeeping or basic invoicing practices is a plus. Education and Experience • Minimum: GCSEs (or overseas equivalent), including English and Mathematics. • At least 1 year of relevant industry experience as a secretary, administrative assistant, or in a similar office-based support role.