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Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Actoss different sites - 23 Fleet Street, London EC4Y 1AA Reports to: CEO Job Summary: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO of Stanley Ley business and Harris and Zei, ensuring efficient operation and management of the executive office. This role involves managing daily schedules, facilitating communication between the CEO and stakeholders, coordinating meetings, and overseeing special projects to support business initiatives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support: 2. - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. 3. - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO. 4. - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 5. Meeting Coordination: 6. - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings. 7. - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials. 8. - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 9. Communication Liaison: 10. - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners. 11. - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. 12. - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 13. Project Management: 14. - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams. 15. - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 16. Travel and Event Coordination: 17. - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics. 18. - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 19. Office and Executive Operations: 20. - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency. 21. - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office. 22. - Handle personal tasks for the CEO as required. Qualifications: - Education: Bachelor's degree in Business management, Communications, or a related field preferred. - Experience: 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a corporate or entrepreneurial setting. - Skills: - - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. - - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - - High level of attention to detail and accuracy. - - Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. - - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other productivity tools. - - Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude. Attributes: - Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment. - Initiative: Self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative without direct supervision. - Interpersonal Skills: Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. Why Join Us? - Be a part of an innovative and growing business. - Work directly with visionary leaders in a dynamic environment. - Opportunity for professional growth and development. Application Process: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are an ideal fit for this
Senior Legal Assistant — Architecture and Engineering Contracts London, Clerkenwell Position details Location: London, UK Working arrangement: Full-time, Hybrid Hours of work: 37.5, Monday-Friday We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Assistant to join our small but impactful Legal team at our London office. The ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in working in architecture, engineering, or construction industry as a legal assistant or a project manager. Senior Legal Assistant will assist with contract review, legal drafting, risk mitigation and legal research. About the role You will play a pivotal role in providing legal support to the In-House Counsel, ensuring seamless contract execution across the company by scrutinising contracts for commercial, legal and insurance implications, you will assist with managing company’s risks and securing future projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong legal background to work within a creative and professional setting in a prestigious architecture, engineering and design practice. Main Responsibilities - Contract Review and Analysis: Review professional service appointments, NDAs, collateral warranties, framework agreements, and novation agreements, identify legal and commercial risks, and propose amendments. - Legal Documents Drafting: Draft legal documents, agreements, NDAs, collateral warranties, deeds of variation, notices, and letters. - Contract Guidance and Support: Provide guidance and support to internal teams on contract-related matters, including contract interpretation, compliance, and appointment of supply chain. - Contract Maintenance: Proactively review contracts, maintain standard contractual documentation, managing business templates, update progress spreadsheets. - Legal Research: Conduct research on relevant legal issues and keep up to date with the latest legal developments. - Collaboration and Best Practice: Develop good working relationships with colleagues and promote contract/compliance process best practice within the company. About you - Qualification: Minimum LLB. LPC/SQE, or degree/certification in Contract Management is beneficial but not essential. - You must have a minimum of 3 years’ solid experience in either: Legal support role within architecture, engineering, or construction industry, or Project/design management role within architecture, engineering, or construction industry, or Solid in-house legal experience within professional services (not private practice law firms). Please note, this role does not lead to a solicitor’s training contract or qualifying work experience (QWE) to become a solicitor. - Proven experience in contract review and drafting. - Strong understanding of contract law, legal terminology and contractual mechanisms. - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to colleagues and external parties in a clear and concise manner. - Awareness of the latest developments in the law. - Able to follow instructions, procedures, policies and assimilate information quickly in a consistent manner. - Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 PSC desirable. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Adobe/PDF is essential. - Ability to effectively prioritise workload, manage time efficiently, and remain highly organised. - Collaborative and proactive in supporting other teams. Ability to interact professionally with internal and external contacts. - Positive, enthusiastic and a strong team player. How to apply – Please read carefully attaching a CV and a formal cover letter stating why you believe you are suitable for the position. Applications without the formal cover letter will not be considered. Applications with cover letters written by AI will be rejected. Please note, we use AI detection software. About BDP BDP is a leading, global, multidisciplinary design practice united by a shared purpose: to design a world that’s built for good. For more than 60 years, we've been solving problems, creating innovative spaces, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From the start, we've been pioneers in the world of design, and our legacy is built on the meaningful, people-centred places we've brought to life. We are a diverse, international practice of architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists. Our work is rooted in creativity, quality, and collaboration. We work closely with our clients, users, and communities to craft spaces for living, working, learning, and enjoying life across the globe. With studios spanning the UK, Ireland, Europe, Asia, and North America, our reach is as broad as our expertise. And since joining forces with Japan’s Nippon Koei in 2016, our ability to deliver integrated, impactful design has only grown stronger. BDP offers In return, BDP offers a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of BDP’s skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment and excellent prospects for career advancement. BDP is actively fostering an inclusive organisation where people can be themselves and everyone has a sense of belonging. We want our teams to be diverse at every level, reflecting the communities we design for. As designers, we will create spaces for all that promote equity, wellbeing and participation within the built environment. We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different skills, professional and life experiences, to join us and help us to achieve our aspirations. We also welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly. BDP also operates a hybrid working policy. BDP is an equal opportunities employer No agency or third-party applications please.
About Us Founded on 22 June 2022, Taiwu Consultancy Limited blends Chinese tradition with British style to create interiors that feel both elegant and energetically balanced. We specialize in furniture placement, colour palettes (jade greens, vermillion accents) and subtle Chinese details—Ming-inspired curves, lantern lighting—to harmonize yin and yang. Our feng shui expertise optimizes qi flow (desk orientation, Bagua mirror placement) and incorporates symbols such as bamboo for resilience or water features for wealth, resulting in homes that marry modern British sensibilities with ancient Chinese wisdom. Position: Marketing Development Manager Location: London, UK (hybrid/office) Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per year Role Overview We’re looking for a proactive Marketing Development Manager to lead Taiwu’s growth by crafting and executing marketing strategies that showcase our unique fusion of feng shui and interior design. You will identify new business opportunities, cultivate client relationships, and oversee digital and offline campaigns to expand our presence across the UK and beyond. Key Responsibilities Perform in‐depth research on industry trends, competitors, and target segments. Develop annual and quarterly marketing plans that align with Taiwu’s service offerings and growth objectives. Identify and nurture leads through outreach, networking events, and strategic partnerships. Create proposals, negotiate contracts, and ensure smooth handover of projects to our design and feng shui teams. Build lasting relationships with property developers, architects, design firms, and high‐net‐worth clients seeking bespoke interior consultancy. Manage all digital channels (social media, email newsletters, paid ads) to highlight case studies, before‐and‐after transformations, and feng shui insights. Collaborate with designers and copywriters to produce content reflecting our jade green and vermillion palette, Ming‐inspired aesthetics, and qi‐balancing philosophy. Monitor and analyze metrics (website traffic, lead conversion, social engagement) to optimize ROI and refine campaigns. Plan and execute events, such as feng shui workshops, open‐house tours, and networking mixers. Draft and distribute press releases or thought‐leadership articles to design publications, feng shui blogs, and industry media. Represent Taiwu at trade shows, design fairs, or panel discussions about integrating Eastern philosophy with Western design. Recruit, train, and mentor junior marketing staff or interns. Coordinate with interior designers, feng shui consultants, and operations to ensure marketing materials accurately reflect project outcomes. Report regularly to senior leadership on marketing performance, sales pipeline, and competitor activity to inform strategic decisions. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s degree or above in Marketing, Business, Communications, Design or related field; recent graduates with relevant internships considered. 1–2 years of experience in marketing, business development, or related roles; interior design, home/lifestyle, or small consultancy experience preferred. Fluent in written and spoken English; basic Mandarin or Cantonese is a plus but not required. Basic understanding of social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook) for promotion. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and able to create clear, concise presentations. Willingness to learn and use Google Analytics or other beginner-level analytics tools. Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with designers, consultants, and clients. Awareness of market trends in interior design and feng shui. Creative thinker who can propose new marketing and brand-promotion ideas. Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to attend occasional site visits or client events outside standard office hours. Experience organizing small events, workshops, or online webinars is desirable. Ability to share past marketing copy, design samples, or promotional materials is advantageous. Benefits Competitive Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum plus performance‐based bonus. Annual Leave: 28 days (including UK public holidays). Pension & Insurance: Company pension contributions; private medical insurance subsidy. Professional Development: Access to industry workshops, feng shui certification courses, and mentoring. Flexible Working: Hybrid schedule, flexible hours, and occasional remote work. Cultural Engagement: Opportunities to attend cultural events, feng shui seminars, and design expos to deepen your expertise in Eastern and Western design integration. How to Apply Please submit your application—including your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re passionate about Taiwu’s mission—through the job listing on the recruitment website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Join Taiwu Consultancy Limited and help us shape interiors that balance elegance with energetic harmony. We look forward to welcoming a creative, driven Marketing Development Manager who shares our vision of blending ancient Chinese wisdom with modern British design.
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading international banking client who is seeking a skilled and motivated Associate Director to join their Agency & Syndication Services team within the Project Finance space. This is a permanent opportunity based in London, offering hybrid working and excellent prospects for long-term career growth. The Role In this key position, you will serve as the primary liaison between borrowers and the lending syndicate across a portfolio of complex syndicated project finance transactions. You will ensure the smooth operation of deals post-closing, including covenant monitoring, processing waivers and consents, and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities • Serve as the main point of contact for borrowers and syndicate members for allocated transactions • Manage and coordinate waiver and consent requests • Maintain transaction documentation and compliance tracking systems • Monitor covenant compliance and manage the collection and distribution of financial and other reporting • Review and process drawdowns, interest payments, and other disbursements • Collaborate with internal teams, legal counsel, and external advisors to support effective transaction management • Assist in the execution of new deal closings and secondary market activity • Prepare and deliver monthly reports on portfolio performance Candidate Profile • Degree-qualified or with equivalent relevant financial services experience • Solid background in loan agency or loan administration within syndicated lending, ideally with exposure to project finance • Understanding of distressed debt and restructuring would be advantageous • Excellent communication skills and experience working in international, multicultural environments • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with platforms such as Debt domain is a plus • Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of German or another European language would be beneficial Why This Role? This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established and globally recognised financial institution. You’ll play a central role in high-profile project finance transactions and benefit from a collaborative culture, competitive salary, hybrid working, and significant opportunities for career progression in international finance. Apply Now If this sounds like the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
We are seeking a highly competent and professional Personal Assistant to provide dedicated support to our CEO. This pivotal role ensures the smooth operation of the CEO's activities, enabling them to focus on strategic priorities. Key Responsibilities Executive Support: - Provide administrative, personal, and event-related support to the CEO - Manage the CEO’s calendar, scheduling appointments and prioritising time effectively - Screen, prioritise, respond to and delegate email and phone inquiries, ensuring appropriate follow-up Document, Data and Financial Management: - Draft, create, and send client quotes, proposals, and invoices - Automate repetitive tasks, manage data, and potentially even assist with web development or software projects - Reconcile payments, track accounts, and confirm invoice payments with senior management Event and Project Coordination: - Support the planning and execution of key meetings, events, and client engagements - Contribute to ad-hoc projects aligned with the company’s strategic objectives Other Duties: - Assist with sales reports, accounts preparation, and other administrative tasks - Support business growth initiatives, such as social media management and search engine optimisation, when needed Competencies Data science skills: Ability to code in R and or Python Language Proficiency: Written and spoken proficiency in Chinese, Malay, and English Intercultural Fluency: Comfortable working with diverse, global stakeholders and navigating cultural differences effectively. Deep cultural understanding across Central and East Asia Teamwork: Able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Independent Problem-Solving: Solutions-focused with a proactive approach to challenges Organisational Skills: Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and time management Adaptability: Comfortable managing last-minute changes and shifting priorities Confidentiality: Maintains discretion, tact, and diplomacy in handling sensitive information Professionalism: Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills Required Qualifications Education: - GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: - A minimum of two (2) years of professional experience as an assistant to a senior executive or founder, ideally in a start-up or small business setting Skills: - Positive, can-do attitude with the ability to handle last-minute changes - Proven ability to establish, maintain, and enhance professional relationships with a wide range of stakeholders - Advanced IT proficiency, including Python or R, Microsoft Word, Excel, and familiarity with internet tools Languages: - Excellent knowledge of Chinese (written and spoken), and good working knowledge of English and at least one other East Asian language Desirable Qualifications - Familiarity with CRM and bookkeeping software - Knowledge of social media marketing and search engine optimisation Role Details Location: London (on-site) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with flexibility for occasional evening or weekend hours Type: Permanent, Full-Time Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a growing consultancy with a global impact. If you thrive in a dynamic, multicultural environment and are ready to support a visionary leader, we’d love to hear from you. Application Process To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Overview HFS Consultancy Ltd, a leading educational recruitment agency, is seeking a highly organized and proactive Office Manager to oversee the day-to-day administrative operations of our office. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of office operations, managing administrative staff, and providing support to the management team. Key Responsibilities Administrative Management - Oversee and manage daily office operations to ensure efficiency and productivity. - Develop and implement office policies and procedures. - Maintain office supplies inventory and place orders as needed. - Coordinate and schedule meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for staff. - Manage office budget, track expenses, and prepare financial reports. - Recruitment Support - Assist with the coordination and administration of recruitment processes. - Support the recruitment team with scheduling interviews, managing candidate communications, and maintaining recruitment databases. - Ensure compliance with recruitment regulations and company policies. Staff Management - Supervise and support administrative staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations. - Delegate tasks and responsibilities to ensure effective workflow. - Foster a positive and collaborative office environment. Communication and Coordination - Serve as the main point of contact for office-related inquiries and communication. - Liaise with other departments to ensure smooth operations and effective communication. - Coordinate with external vendors and service providers. Office Maintenance - Ensure the office is clean, organized, and well-maintained. - Oversee maintenance and repair of office equipment and facilities. - Implement and monitor health and safety protocols. **Support to Management** - Provide administrative support to the management team, including preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence. - Assist with special projects and events as needed. - Manage confidential and sensitive information with discretion. Qualifications - Proven experience as an Office Manager or in a similar administrative role, preferably within a recruitment or educational setting. - Excellent organizational and time management skills. - Strong leadership and team management abilities. - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). - Knowledge of office management procedures and best practices. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. - Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. - Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field preferred. Benefits - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunity for professional growth and development. - Positive and collaborative work environment. How to Apply Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to email with the subject line "Office Manager Application..