Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented QA Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in software testing techniques, QA methodologies, and an in-depth understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC). You will be responsible for ensuring the quality of web and mobile applications within an AWS environment, working closely with cross-functional teams in an agile environment to deliver high-quality IT delivery projects. Key Responsibilities: Apply various software test techniques and QA methodologies to validate applications. Understand and support the entire software development life cycle and associated processes. Perform comprehensive testing for web and mobile applications hosted in AWS environments. Collaborate in an agile setting, contributing to finalizing user stories, acceptance criteria, test plans, test scripts, and defect management approaches. Design and create robust test scenarios, test cases, and test data sets for use in manual, exploratory, and automated testing. Participate in requirement gathering, test preparation, and execution for major application integrations and/or product releases. Demonstrate a proven QA track record in high-volume environments. Execute test scripts, review results, and manage defect resolution to ensure application quality. Work with end-users during UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and create UAT test data. Provide strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues. Effectively communicate with stakeholders through strong written and oral communication skills. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience in software testing and QA methodologies. Solid understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and QA lifecycle. Experience in testing web and mobile applications in AWS environments. Hands-on experience working in agile environments with a focus on user story finalization and acceptance criteria. Expertise in designing test plans, scripts, and defect management processes. Experience in requirement gathering and managing test preparations and executions for large-scale integrations or product releases. Strong analytical skills and a systematic approach to problem-solving. Proficiency in exploratory, manual, and automated testing techniques. Familiarity with UAT processes and working collaboratively with end-users. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with automation testing tools. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines. Certification in software testing or QA (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE).
About Us: OXBYTE TECH LIMITED is a dynamic and innovative IT service and development company, committed to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to clients worldwide. We are expanding rapidly and are looking for a motivated and results-driven Business Development Executive to join our team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for growth, focusing on marketing and sales to drive our business forward. Key Responsibilities: Market Research and Analysis Identify potential markets, target audiences, and new business opportunities by conducting in-depth market research and competitive analysis. Client Acquisition and Relationship Management Develop and implement effective sales strategies to acquire new clients. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients to ensure long-term collaboration. Sales Pipeline Management Proactively manage the sales pipeline by generating leads, scheduling meetings, presenting tailored solutions, and closing deals. Marketing Strategy Execution Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and execute campaigns, including digital marketing, content creation, and social media, to enhance brand visibility and generate leads. Reporting and Performance Metrics Prepare regular reports on sales performance, market trends, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to support data-driven decision-making. What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. Proven experience in business development, marketing, or sales within the IT or technology sector. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively. Proficiency in CRM software and tools such as Microsoft Office Suite. A proactive and self-motivated individual who thrives in a target-driven environment. Why Join Us? Work in a fast-paced and innovative environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Be part of a company shaping the future of IT services and technology solutions.
We are seeking a dedicated Shop Manager to join our team at. This role offers the opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment where no two days are the same. As the Shop Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of your store, ensuring both efficiency and profitability. With the customer at the heart of everything we do, you will constantly seek ways to improve service through on-the-job coaching and feedback. Your guidance will ensure that your store remains a safe and welcoming place to work and shop. Key Responsibilities - Team Leadership : Lead and manage a team of colleagues, dedicating regular quality time with them during shifts. - Colleague Engagement : Build personal relationships with colleagues, understanding their feelings about working in the store through regular conversations. Foster a culture where colleague experience is central to our operations. - Self-Serve Culture : Promote and role model a self-serve culture, using available tools to resolve queries and encouraging your team to do the same. - Operational Excellence : Ensure that all colleagues receive appropriate training, a warm welcome to and have the necessary tools to perform their jobs. Ensure compliance with pay and employment standards, and prioritize the safety, health, and wellbeing of your team. - Performance Management : Regularly assess the shape and capability of your team to ensure future readiness through inspiring performance and supporting the creation of a high-performing team. - People Leadership : Oversee people leadership tasks such as absence management and problem-solving. - Recognition and Celebration : Regularly recognize and celebrate the contributions and performance of your team. - Talent Development : Understand the resource needs of your store, identify and develop talent internally, and recruit the best people in the industry. Ensure a diverse and inclusive talent pipeline reflective of the community you serve. - Service Operation : Oversee the operation of all services in your store, including Post Office Local, EvRi, and vending. - Business Implementation : Implement business changes and new ways of working in your store. - Resource Management : Resource your store within the labour budget to ensure it remains open for trading and compliant with recruitment principles. - Customer Experience : Ensure customers have a great shopping experience, and foster trusted partnerships that benefit the local community. - Daily Coaching : Coach your team daily to deliver excellent retail standards and a great shopping trip. - Competitor Analysis : Regularly review local competitor activity to identify opportunities and threats, and take appropriate action. - Health and Safety : Lead a robust health and safety culture, review preventable incidents and accidents, and ensure audit performance is maintained. - Task Support : Assist your team with tasks such as serving customers, stock replenishment, and completing safe and legal routines. - Alcohol Sales : As the DPS/Premises holder, ensure responsible alcohol sales from your store. Job Types - Full-time, Permanent Education - Minimum NVQ level 3 or 4 in Business Administration Experience - Retail sales: 1 year (preferred) - Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred) - Customer service: 1 year (preferred) - Retail management: 1 year (preferred) - Management: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification - Driving Licence (preferred) - Sponsorship available If you are ready to lead a dynamic team and ensure a top-notch shopping experience for our customers, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
About Us: Tropical Vows is a premier destination wedding and tour package company specializing in unforgettable experiences in Sri Lanka. From destination weddings to outbound travel management, we have successfully conducted over 35+ destination weddings and helped countless travelers explore the beauty of Sri Lanka. With our expansion into the UK market, we are seeking a driven and dynamic individual to join our team and grow our client base. Position Overview: We are looking for a Sales & Tour Consultant who will be responsible for bringing in clients, coordinating with them, and managing partnerships with other companies. This role includes selling destination weddings and promoting Sri Lanka tour packages. The candidate will also help establish partnerships with UK-based companies offering similar services. In return, we offer a competitive monthly salary, commission, and exciting benefits, including a fully paid trip to Sri Lanka for exceptional performers. Key Responsibilities: - Identify potential clients and bring them on board. - Schedule and coordinate client meetings or calls to discuss offerings. - Close sales for destination weddings and tour packages to Sri Lanka. - Partner with companies offering similar services in the UK. - Maintain a steady pipeline of clients and ensure at least one successful sale monthly. - Collaborate with the team to understand pricing, materials, and packages. - Act as the bridge between clients and Tropical Vows for smooth communication. - Market Sri Lanka as a destination and secure partnerships to grow sales. Compensation and Benefits: - Monthly Salary: £3,600 Commissions: - 8% on each destination wedding sale. - 5% on each Sri Lanka tour package sale. Benefits: - Fully paid employee trip to Sri Lanka for outstanding performance. - Flexible work options, including part-time involvement. - Note: If no sales are made in a given month, salary and benefits will not apply. What We’re Looking For: - Sales-driven individuals with strong communication and persuasion skills. - Ability to work independently and deliver results. - Basic understanding of the travel or destination wedding industry is a plus. - Proficient in using communication tools and maintaining records. - Equal opportunity mindset – we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. Selection Process: 1. Online interview with the CEO via Google Meet. 2. Signing of a contractual agreement outlining responsibilities and commissions. 3. Onboarding and training to understand the products and services. Additional Notes: - Payments for commissions are made immediately after client payments are received. - This is a results-oriented role with the flexibility to work part-time if desired. Join Tropical Vows and help us bring the beauty of Sri Lanka to the world through unforgettable experiences.
Business Development Manager Job Description About Us: We are a leading supported living care provider for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, and substance misuse. Our mission is to empower individuals by delivering high-quality, person-centered care and support in a safe, nurturing environment. We are committed to improving lives, fostering independence, and promoting inclusion within the community. Job Overview: The Business Development Manager will play a critical role in driving the growth and expansion of our services. This individual will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and developing strong relationships with commissioners, local authorities, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders in the adult care sector. The role requires a proactive and innovative approach to ensure that our supported living services reach those who need them the most. Key Responsibilities: - Identify New Business Opportunities: Research and identify opportunities for new supported living placements and service expansions, including tendering for contracts, working with local authorities, and networking with key stakeholders in the healthcare and social care sectors. - Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with commissioners, local authorities, healthcare professionals, care teams, and other stakeholders to ensure the company is well-positioned for future business opportunities. - Tender and Proposal Development: Lead the preparation and submission of high-quality tenders and proposals for new business opportunities, ensuring compliance with regulations and tailoring proposals to meet the specific needs of clients. - Market Intelligence: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, funding changes, regulatory updates, and best practices within the supported living, learning disability, autism, mental health, and substance misuse sectors. Provide strategic insights to the leadership team to drive business decisions. - Develop Marketing Strategies: Work with the marketing team to develop and execute marketing strategies, including digital presence, events, and promotional materials that effectively communicate the company’s values, services, and impact. - Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with the Operations, Care, and Quality teams to ensure that service delivery meets the needs and expectations of commissioners, clients, and families. - Contract Negotiation and Management: Negotiate terms and manage contracts to ensure the successful delivery of services in line with business objectives and client requirements. - Monitoring and Reporting: Track and report on business development activities, including pipeline management, sales targets, and revenue forecasts. Analyze and report on performance to senior leadership. Essential Qualifications and Skills: - Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in business development, sales, or partnership management within the health and social care sector, particularly in supported living or related services for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health, and/or substance misuse. - Knowledge: Strong understanding of the regulatory landscape, funding structures, and challenges within the supported living sector. Knowledge of the local authority commissioning process is a plus. - Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build rapport with a range of stakeholders, including senior executives, commissioners, and healthcare professionals. - Negotiation Skills: Proven ability to negotiate contracts and secure new business opportunities with stakeholders. - Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and execute a business development strategy aligned with the company's overall goals. - Organizational Skills: Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. - Qualifications: A degree in business, healthcare management, social work, or a related field is desirable but not essential. Relevant industry certifications will be a plus. Desirable Attributes: - Ability to understand and work within the unique challenges of the supported living and adult care sectors. - Compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting vulnerable adults and an understanding of person-centered care. - A proactive, goal-oriented mindset with a passion for improving the lives of those in need. - Strong networking abilities and experience working with diverse teams and community organizations. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunity for career progression and professional development. - Flexible working hours and the possibility of hybrid working. - Pension scheme. - Access to health and wellbeing support programs. - 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays). How to Apply: If you are passionate about business development in the supported living sector and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable adults, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
1. Sponsorship Sales Specialist (Commission-Based) We are looking for a driven and results-oriented Sponsorship Sales Specialist to help us secure sponsorship deals for Success Stories Podcast. In this commission-based role, you’ll connect with potential sponsors, negotiate deals, and build lasting partnerships to drive revenue growth. Responsibilities: - Identify, reach out to, and build relationships with potential sponsors and advertisers. - Develop tailored sponsorship packages that align with sponsor goals and our podcast audience. - Pitch sponsorship opportunities and negotiate contracts to close deals. - Track and report sales metrics, ensuring targets are met. - Collaborate with the team to ensure seamless delivery of sponsorship commitments. - Requirements: - Proven experience in sales, sponsorships, or advertising (preferably in media, podcasts, or digital content). - Strong negotiation and communication skills. - Ability to work independently, identify opportunities, and drive results. - A solid network of brands or businesses is a plus. - Passion for personal development, success stories, and podcasting. What We Offer: - 100% commission based with attractive rates for successful deals. - Flexibility to work remotely and manage your schedule. - Opportunity to grow alongside a fast-developing podcast brand. Skills Required: - Sales Expertise: Strong experience in sponsorship, advertising, or media sales with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets. - Negotiation Skills: Ability to create win-win agreements and close deals effectively. - Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication for engaging sponsors and presenting proposals. - Networking: Ability to leverage and expand professional connections to secure leads and partnerships. - Market Knowledge: Understanding of podcasting trends, audience demographics, and brand-sponsor alignment. - CRM Proficiency: Experience with CRM tools like HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar for managing pipelines and leads. - Time Management: Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize leads and meet deadlines. - Creativity: Ability to design attractive and customized sponsorship packages. - Problem-Solving: Quick thinking to address sponsor objections and tailor solutions. - Data Analysis: Ability to analyze audience insights and demonstrate value to potential sponsors.
Job description We are looking for a resilient and well groomed Business Development Executive to contribute to the growth of our company in the UK and UAE. Responsible for finding and retaining clients, encouraging exiting clients to purchase added services. The ideal candidate should have prior UAE/Middle East experience. The role is based in London, UK. Responsibilities - Bring New clients under the approach and philosophy of the company. - Use available marketing tools, calls, emails, social media and in person meeting to convince and build potential clientele pipeline. - Develop and Maintain Relationship with new and existing clients. - Arrange and conduct meeting, close assignments and get delivery from operation team. - Negotiating with clients to secure the most attractive prices and crafting business proposals. - Attend networking events to develop relationship and create brand awareness. - Excellent written and verbal communication. - Well groomed, professional look and attire. - Work closely with Accounting and Audit Team. Requirements: - Ability to identify pain points and suggest suitable solution or services to convince a potential client. - Must have Middle East experience and UK Business environment experience with no restriction on visa/transfer. - Self Driven and understanding of Accounting & Tax firm. Qualifications - Bachelor Degree in Accounting with 2 plus year of relevant experience. - Sales and marketing skills. - Local candidates in the UK will be preferred if the skills set matches with requirement.
We’re looking for a super-personable Business Development Manager to join our team. This is an absolutely perfect role for someone who loves meeting new people, and who’s a master in the art of initiating and nurturing strong business relationships, as well as negotiating and closing deals both big and small. You will be responsible for developing a pipeline of qualified leads, sourcing and onboarding new venues and vendors, and managing relationships with existing partners. The Business Development Manager position is a crucial part of our management team, and our dream candidate must possess strong multi-tasking and cross-collaborative skills. This position presents a great opportunity for fast and exceedingly rewarding professional growth. Job Responsibilities: Develop a pipeline of qualified leads through networking and marketing activities. Source, onboard, and draft and execute contracts for new event venues and vendors, and manage relationships and listings data for existing venues and vendors. Curate five-star experiences for our corporate event customers. Employ solid prospecting skills to identify new vendors and venues, and key decision makers. Hone the company’s sales strategy and business development plan, and hatch digital marketing and advertising strategies to boost sales. Generate product marketing and sales pitch decks to grow sales. Effectively collaborate and communicate with sales managers and the Operations, Accounting, and Tech Support teams. Settle any and all customer complaints through investigations with Operations team, and develop solutions to satisfy customers. Submit end-of-week progress reports to company CEO that detail the week’s activities, results, and plans.
Job Description: A Business Development Executive is responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building relationships with potential clients, and driving growth for the company. They play a crucial role in expanding the company's market presence and achieving sales targets. Duties: Market Research: Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs. Lead Generation: Develop and maintain a pipeline of potential clients through networking, cold calling, and other outreach methods. Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions. Proposal Development: Prepare and present proposals and pitches to potential clients. Sales Strategy: Collaborate with the sales team to develop strategies for achieving sales targets and expanding market reach. Negotiation: Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients to secure favorable terms. Reporting: Track and report on sales performance, market trends, and client feedback to inform business strategy.
Position: Commercial Manager Company: Pearson Edexcel Limited Location: 124 City Road, London, England, EC1V 2NX Salary: £46,500 per annum About Us Pearson Edexcel Limited is a leading global provider of educational services, committed to empowering learners and educators with innovative tools and solutions. With a rich heritage and an unwavering focus on quality and excellence, we deliver cutting-edge qualifications and resources that shape the future of education. Headquartered in the vibrant heart of London, we invite passionate individuals to join our team and make a real difference. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to spearhead our business growth initiatives and oversee the development of commercial strategies that align with our organizational goals. This is a pivotal role that requires a strong balance of strategic planning, analytical thinking, and excellent relationship-building skills. You will be responsible for identifying and cultivating opportunities for growth while ensuring sustainable revenue streams through effective partnerships and market engagement. As part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team, you’ll play a critical role in driving our success and helping us achieve our ambitious objectives. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning and Execution Develop and implement effective commercial strategies to drive growth and profitability. Align business development activities with the company’s long-term goals. Market Analysis and Business Development Conduct in-depth market research to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Build and maintain a robust pipeline of potential business opportunities. Leverage insights to recommend new markets, products, and services. Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and industry bodies. Negotiate and manage contracts to maximize value and minimize risk. Financial and Performance Management Monitor commercial performance against key metrics, identifying areas for improvement. Prepare accurate budgets, forecasts, and performance reports. Collaboration and Leadership Work closely with cross-functional teams (marketing, product, operations) to deliver business results. Mentor and guide team members to develop their commercial acumen. What We’re Looking For To excel in this role, you should possess: Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years in a commercial or business development role, ideally within the education or related sector. Strategic Vision: Proven ability to craft and execute effective commercial strategies. Analytical Skills: Strong financial and analytical capabilities to evaluate opportunities and risks. Communication: Outstanding negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Resilience: A proactive, solutions-focused mindset, able to thrive under pressure. Teamwork: Experience working collaboratively across departments and managing stakeholders at all levels. A background in education, training, or qualifications industries is a plus but not essential. What We Offer Compensation: Competitive salary of £46,500 per annum, with a comprehensive benefits package. Growth Opportunities: A commitment to professional development through training and upskilling. Work Environment: A collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace culture. Impact: The chance to make a difference in the lives of learners worldwide. We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure an inclusive hiring process. Join Pearson Edexcel Limited and help us transform education for the better!