Political communication jobs in United Kingdom

The Role This is a great opportunity to gain experience across a wide range of legal policy issues and contribute to the work of a dynamic policy department. You'll support both the Public Law and Private and Commercial Law teams, working closely with Policy Advisors to track legal and political developments and carry out supporting research. You'll help shape robust, evidence-based policy positions and contribute to policy analysis and development, including opportunities to engage with expert solicitors from Law Society Committees and our wider membership. Under guidance, you'll help draft policy content such as consultation responses, reports, and briefings. You'll also support the Law Society's engagement with key stakeholders, including members, legal professionals, civil servants, and partner organisations. This will include attending and representing the Law Society at external meetings. The role also includes administrative tasks, such as helping to organise events, maintaining reporting systems, and supporting day-to-day team operations. This is a varied and rewarding role, ideal for someone looking to develop their skills and start a career in legal policy. What we're looking for: • You will have good understanding of the law and legal environment, and an enthusiasm for developing your knowledge across a broad range of legal issues., • You will be able to work closely with others to produce high-quality research and understand the key points of new issues quickly., • You will have good written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain complex issues clearly and develop relationships with people from a broad range of backgrounds. What's in it for you This is an excellent opportunity to work with contemporary thinkers in a progressive membership organisation. The successful candidate will join a strong brand with a reputation for excellence and legal expertise, committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion, and a culture of trust, clarity and respect. We offer a generous flexible benefits package, a friendly working environment and the opportunity to develop your career within a professional organisation. Please note: if you are an internal applicant, Pay Policy will apply. The Law Society represents solicitors in England and Wales. From negotiating with and lobbying the profession's regulators, government and other decision makers, to offering training and advice, we're here to help, protect and promote solicitors.

Head of Communications To ensure that Holocaust Memorial Day is widely recognised as a day of national significance, by leading on the effective development and delivery of all communications. The post-holder will be a member of the management team and will share in the responsibility to deliver the organisation’s objectives. All staff are required to support key activities such as attending HMD events. To apply please download the recruitment pack found on our website: and ensure you submit both a CV and cover letter to the email address given. Main Responsibilities • Oversee all of HMDT’s communications, and all of HMDT’s communications functions., • Lead the creation and delivery of the UK Ceremony and associated online content., • Lead the ‘Light the darkness’ national moment for HMD and embed it in the national consciousness., • Oversee the annual development, delivery and evaluation of an integrated communications strategy, including media and social media, and use media to increase our impact through the year. Act as a spokesperson for HMDT as required., • Develop sensitive responses for complex political and social issues and provide advice to the HMDT CEO, COO and Trustees., • Oversee and support the public affairs function of HMDT, • Oversee and ensure the HMDT website is effective, updated and engaging, • Lead and manage the Communications Team; manage the Communications budget Person Specification Essential for the role • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for a range of audiences, • Ability to understand and communicate complex and sensitive issues effectively, • Experience of working in a busy communications environment, • Experience of working with opinion formers and high-profile individuals, • Understanding of how traditional and new media can drive impact, • Ability to deal diplomatically with sensitive situations, • Creative thinker, • Experience of line management, • Interest and willingness to learn about the Holocaust and subsequent genocides

Joining Arup Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Watch this short clip to discover how Arup are shaping a better world and how you could be a part of it! The Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for a Junior Consultant in Aviation Security to join the Security Advisory practice in our Resilience, Security & Risk team based in the UKIMEA region. You will work alongside others in support of our aviation security team and with clients in the aviation sector to develop our aviation security offering, in partnership with subject-matter experts, resilience, security & risk peers and design team members. You will assist clients in evaluating and managing security risks in the design and operation of airport infrastructure, including management of engagement with regulators and other stakeholders, to develop solutions that address aviation security risks and other design and operational criteria. The role will see you support the development and implementation of the strategic direction for our aviation security service offering. As part of your role, you will be market-facing, working with and in front of clients in the aviation sector across the UKIMEA and in other regions (notably Europe) to understand their needs and partner with them in the development and implementation of proportionate, sustainable and innovative solutions. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. Is this role right for you? The successful candidate will have experience of and preferably a qualification in security risk management, aviation security, political science, international relations, terrorism studies or an engineering discipline . We are seeking the following skills and knowledge: • Desire to work towards a professional qualification with a relevant recognised body e.g. Professional qualification with a relevant recognised body e.g. Register of Security Engineers and Specialists (RSES), ICAO AvSec PM, Chartered Security Professional (CSyP) or Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC), • Experience in a professional services consultancy and working with clients; excellence in all parts of client delivery., • Has a particular interest in Aviation Security with interest in applying your skills across a broad range of tasks and projects, working in partnership with many different specialists., • The ability to convey complex technical information and concepts clearly and to all levels of an organisation – with a particular focus on conveying information to non-experts and excellence in report-writing, oral communication and visual presentation skills., • Experience in effectively assessing and evaluating physical and personnel security risk through threat, vulnerability and risk assessment, and to develop proportionate, sustainable and innovative solutions to treat and manage risk that also answer to other design and operational criteria., • An appreciation of design of engineering infrastructure and systems, particularly in the aviation sector., • Ability to obtain SC Clearance Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Marek Mazurowski (). Please note, to ensure we remain GDPR compliantdo not send your CV directly to us via this email. What we offer you At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do. We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts. We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs. Different People, Shared Values Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence. Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at. We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Marek Mazurowski () to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you. Our Application Process To understand what to expect next, please visit our Stay safe online - Arup will never ask for payment or your bank details as part of our recruitment process. Recruitment Agencies - We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. Closing date: 8th September 2025 #AVIATION_Jobs_UKIMEA

WIG is on the lookout for a dynamic events and content manager to lead our economic growth and prosperity theme to foster strategic dialogue across government, business, as well as the not-for-profit sector and higher education. Your Mission: Help drive UK growth and investment by connecting diverse sectors through purposeful engagement and thought leadership. Research and Create • Research key policy and economic trends affecting government, business, and society., • Design and deliver insightful, timely content and events that address critical national challenges., • Shape compelling event programmes that enable open, high-level dialogue among cross-sector leaders., • Manage the full lifecycle of approx. 40 high-quality events per year, from conception to execution (e.g., keynote talks, panels, workshops, and roundtables)., • Identify and secure high-calibre speakers and facilitators., • Coordinate logistics with venues and hosts, ensuring a seamless attendee experience., • Contribute to programme strategy with new content ideas and formats., • Collaborate across WIG teams to enhance user experience, particularly digital content., • Support the Marketing and Operations teams to optimise outreach and engagement. Own the Details Use our CRM to manage communications and invitations., • Managing the creation, design and logistical delivery of around 40 topical and relevant events (ranging from single speakers, multi-speaker, workshops and roundtables) across a range of sectors each year;, • Produce at least one chargeable, one-day conference;, • Generate new ideas both for owned networks and the wider WIG programme, conduct research, manage external relationships;, • Secure and liaise with high-level speakers;, • Monitor relevant external events to ensure WIG events are cutting-edge, including networking with external contacts and potential speakers;, • Event attendance involving evening, early morning events and some regional events, which may occasionally require travel and overnight stays;, • Improving user experience, particularly relating to digital content;, • Engaging with other WIG Teams, particularly with crosscutting areas such as Marketing and Operations., • Managing the delivery of their own events with the support of the Events Assistant;, • Send event invitations to WIG’s membership using the CRM system;, • Liaise with speakers and facilitators, ensuring they are fully briefed;, • Liaise with venues/hosts regarding logistical aspects;, • Manage all financial aspects including invoicing for paid-for events; Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in events management, business and management or hospitality management Competencies • Operational Delivery: Proven ability to manage complex projects independently and handle challenges under pressure., • Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent relationship-building skills, with confidence engaging senior leaders across diverse audiences and excellent oral and written communication skills., • Collaboration: A strong team player who works effectively across functions, with an understanding of team dynamics., • Strategic Thinking: Ability to generate new ideas, innovate, and pragmatic solutions to problems. Managing challenge with a positive and can-do approach and supporting organisational change., • Leadership: High emotional intelligence, capable of coaching others and influencing internal and external stakeholders. Comfortable stepping into management roles as needed., • Project management: Consistent focus on operational detail with high attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, showcasing the strong ability to multi-task., • A minimum of 3 years of experience in event management or conference production, • Experience of curating and running a portfolio of Events across one or more: International relations, politics, political economy, finance, economics or technology, • Experience of event management in one or more organisational environments/industries: charities, membership/training organisations, public sector or third sector, • Experience of producing written materials such as speaker notes, event summaries/write-ups, event briefings, and promotional content, • Experience of using a database and conducting research

Location: UK-based with the option for remote working. Occasional overseas travel to support programme implementation, team development and to strengthen strategic relationships is required with this position. Occasional travel within the UK also may be required. This is a UK based role. Applicants should only apply if they are eligible to work in the UK. Benefits: Yearly performance pay, 4 wellbeing days per calendar year, annual leave and public holidays entitlement. Plus, eligible for the Civil Service pension scheme option with employer contribution up to 28.97% Role overview with key responsibilities WFD’s work is spread across the globe with programme portfolios organised across five regions: MENA, Africa, Europe/Central Asia, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. Our new Regional Director for Asia Pacific and the Americas will provide strategic and technical leadership for WFD’s largest and busiest region, with the highest number of programmes and research initiatives, multiple pilot projects, greatest diversity of donors and delivery agreements and the organisation’s largest regional team. The Regional Director will be responsible for WFD’s programme portfolio, setting the direction and establishing priorities for the region. Based in the UK the RD will guide and inspire a brilliant diverse team based in London and regionally, overseeing day-to-day programme implementation, reporting, and financial oversight of programmes and projects. This substantial and significant role will, represent WFD at high profile events, promoting and raising awareness of regional activities, build strong relationships through professional collaboration and funding. Maintain a solid understanding of current and emerging dynamics in the region, ensuring WFD initiatives are positioned to respond effectively to these. And as a senior member of WFD's leadership team contribute to executive-level decisions working closely with all directorate heads. About You - We are looking for the following • Substantial documented experience in a similar role, with experience in the Asia Pacific region preferred. Thorough knowledge of the political environment and institutions in Asia, including ASEAN institutions. Thorough knowledge of key aspects of democratic governance and current contextual challenges. Demonstrated competence leading, managing, and developing large teams, including staff working at a distance. Proven project and/or programme management experience, including familiarity with systems for managing timelines, resources, and budgets. Professional experience and/or networks with FCDO and other key diplomatic actors and donors in the APA regions. Experience in thematic areas relevant to WFD’s political and parliamentary development interests. Successful track record in business development efforts Experience managing significant financial resources and budgets. Highly developed written and verbal communication skills in English. Verified proficiency managing multiple work streams and to coordinate across teams/functions. Excellent relationship-management skills with colleagues across diverse teams and geographic areas.

Housing and Land The Housing and Land directorate is responsible for the Mayor’s plans to deliver new and improved homes and strong communities. Working closely with boroughs and partners, we manage the Mayor’s housing investment programmes and land and property assets to support the building of affordable homes, job creation and regeneration. About the team The Land and Development team sits within the Housing and Land Directorate and supports GLA Land and Property Limited (GLAP), which is the Greater London Authority’s commercial subsidiary for property investment, development and assessment management. The team is responsible with the delivery of the GLAP portfolio of development on the Mayor’s land and joint venture interests, alongside entering into new opportunities to unlock development outcomes. Some of our strategic projects include historic regeneration programme such as the Royal Docks, Greenwich Peninsula and Stephenson Street, and newer acquisitions including St Ann’s Hospital and North Middlesex University Hospital. GLAP aims to deliver up to a total of 68,000 new homes on the Mayor’s land and joint venture interests, including homes delivered to date and looking ahead over the next 25 years. More information on GLAP's Property Asset Strategy, Annual Report and Climate Action Strategy can be found on our webpage: ___ More information on GLAP's Property Asset Strategy, Annual Report and Climate Action Strategy can be found on our webpage: We are looking for 2x Assistant Development Managers to work with us on our ambitious development projects. This is an exciting opportunity in the Land and Development Team to support some of London’s largest, most complex and interesting strategic development projects for GLAP. About the role This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of some of London’s largest and most complex strategic development projects. You’ll work across the full development lifecycle, from inception to completion, contributing to the Mayor’s objectives of building more affordable homes, creating jobs and making London a Net-Zero city by 2030. Reporting to the Development Manager, you will support a varied portfolio of development projects that will provide for new homes, economic development and regeneration of the land. As an Assistant Development Manager, you will apply your understanding and skills to development projects which range from inception to completion. You will work collaboratively, building relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve shared objectives. This is an opportunity to develop your career in the team, with future progression opportunities available in a supportive and empowering team culture where you will be given the chance to take ownership of your work and projects. This is the perfect role for anyone completing their apprenticeship or graduate programme and/or someone with 1-2 years property experience. What your day will look like: • Directly manage the delivery of smaller development projects with guidance and supervision from the Head of Development as appropriate., • Support day-to-day property development activities under the guidance of Development Managers and Senior Development Managers., • Undertake effective project management activities, including programme and budget management, compliance with GLA policies and procedures, project monitoring and record keeping., • Coordinate meetings, minutes, actions and risk monitoring, escalating issues as needed., • Assist in generating revenue from development agreements and meanwhile uses., • Contribute to project appraisals and work with Development Managers and Senior Development Managers to prepare reports for approval., • Procure and oversee consultants and advisors, including drafting briefs, inputting in procurement and evaluation process, and managing contracts. In your application, you should set out how your skills and experience demonstrate that you meet the following criteria, which are linked to key behavioural competencies set out in the next section: • An understanding of property development and regeneration best practice, with knowledge of the London market and planning system., • Knowledge of the property development process and different delivery structures., • Involvement in development projects (or similar), including management of stakeholders and/or consultants., • Knowledge and interest in working in complex and political environments. Building and managing relationships … is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals. Level 1 indicators of effective performance: • Builds rapport quickly with people at all levels and from different backgrounds, • Actively listens to others and is open to their ideas, • Identifies and resolves conflict between self and others, • Makes others feel comfortable and respected by being positive and friendly … is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate and engage with us. Level 1 indicators of effective performance: • Represents self and team positively within the organisation, • Speaks and writes clearly and succinctly, using appropriate language that is easy to understand, • Adapts style and communication to the audience, • Communicates persuasively and confidently … is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time to a high standard. Level 1 indicators of effective performance: • Plans and prioritises own workload to meet agreed deadlines, • Advises colleagues or manager early of obstacles to work delivery, • Perseveres and follows work through to completion, • Checks for errors to ensure work is delivered to a high standard first time … is understanding and being sensitive to organisational dynamics, culture and politics across and beyond the GLA and shaping our approach accordingly. Level 1 indicators of effective performance: • Understands the structure and statutory responsibilities of the GLA, • Understands how own role and work contributes to team and organisational objectives, • Understands the role of the GLA, the Mayor and the Assembly in relation to Londoners, • Is sensitive to the culture and political context of the GLA and uses it to work effectively This role is based at City Hall, Royal Docks (Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE) and at the London Fire Brigade, 169 Union Street, SE1 0LL. How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: • Up to date CV Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., “CV – applicant name - 012345) As part of GLA’s continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Tifenn Kergosien would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at ___ If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Tifenn Kergosien would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the ___ who support the GLA with recruitment. Assessment process Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview/assessment date will be week commencing 29 September 2025. Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required. Benefits GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office. In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days’ annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme. Additional Information Please note, all candidates will need to confirm that the information provided in this application form is true and correct. Should a candidate deliberately give false information, including the use of AI software, they understand that this would disqualify them from consideration. Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record (DBS) check. More Support If you have a disability which makes submitting an online application form difficult, please contact ___. The GLA is proud to be a Level 2: Disability Confident employer. We are committed to becoming a more inclusive and accessible organisation and creating a truly inclusive and accessible workplace and culture for our disabled staff. We have named Disability Equality as a key corporate priority within our EDI Strategy. We welcome and encourage applications from disabled applicants. Should you wish to opt into the scheme, please let us know during your application.

Location: Westminster One year, Fixed term (open to internal and external candidates and secondments from councils) About Us The Local Government Association (LGA) is the national membership body for local authorities. We work on behalf of our member councils to support, promote and improve local government. We are a politically led, cross-party organisation that works on behalf of councils to ensure local government has a strong, credible voice with national government. We influence and set the political agenda on the issues that matter to councils to help them deliver local solutions to national problems. We also provide councils with the tools and resources to respond to challenges present and emerging, and support improvement across the sector. We value diversity and encourage applications from all sections of the community to this high-profile role About the role The LGA has a strong track record of securing positive policy outcomes for local government in the areas of housing, planning and homelessness. In this role you will lead a small team to influence and deliver further policy change for the sector through the establishment and maintenance of relationships with central government, councils, parliamentarians and a range of other stakeholders. Political oversight for this area of work is provided by the LGA’s Inclusive Growth Committee and you will work closely with elected politicians in shaping the LGA’s policy positions and lobbying strategies. Working with the team you will ensure that the LGA: is at the forefront of policy development and solutions; is engaging with government formally and informally through working groups, consultation responses and preparing elected members for Ministerial meetings; has a strong relationship with key partners and think tanks in this area of policy; is engaging with select committees and MPs on matters of legislation; is communicating its positions in the media; and is actively engaging with our member councils to ensure that the work of the LGA is informed by what is happening at the front line of service delivery. This role is offered on a full-time fixed term contract for one year. We welcome candidates who would want a one year secondment opportunity. About You If you’re passionate about housing, planning and homelessness and want to help shape the policy environment in which councils operate and ultimately improve outcomes for communities, we’d love to hear from you. You’ll bring insight into these policy areas, a solid understanding of the policy development process and of local government, and a collaborative approach to working with stakeholders. You will have experience of a fast-paced working environment servicing multiple stakeholders, a collaborative mindset, and a continuous improvement mentality. You must have the right to work in the UK, the LGA are unfortunately unable to offer sponsorship visas. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage. To apply If you would like to be considered for the role, please complete the online form and include a supporting statement detailing how you meet the criteria for the role before the closing date. We are specifically assessing candidates against the following criteria: • Proven track record of achievement in complex political environments, preferably in local or central government., • Understanding of local and central government, including their roles, structures, relationships and the wider policy and improvement agenda., • Experience in developing strong partnerships; managing performance; contributing to the development of strategies, interventions and innovative solutions to complex issues; and delivering projects on time and within budget., • Strong analytical skills including the ability to interpret evidence and identify trends., • Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills, including influencing and negotiating with a wide range of stakeholders, public speaking, and presenting complex ideas clearly. Interview Date: W/C 25 August 2025, interviews will be virtual or in-person We use anonymous recruitment, which is the practise of hiding candidates 'identities'. This process involves removing any identifying information from candidates' applications which includes name. At the LGA we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Our recruitment decisions are based on fair, open competition, with appointment on merit. The LGA are proud to be awarded a “Disability Confident Leader”. Please contact us via ___ if you require a reasonable adjustment, which is a change to the format or conditions of the recruitment process to accommodate any disability-related needs you may have. Our Benefits • LGA annual leave entitlement is 29 days, rising to 31 days after three years’ service and to 33 days after five years’ service, plus all UK public holidays (pro rata for fixed term and part time contracts)., • Flexible & agile working – office-based staff are required to work in the LGA’s London office two days per week as a minimum, subject to business need and this may vary significantly between different roles and from week to week., • Future development – face-to-face and virtual courses are scheduled in line with developmental goals, • The LGA offers 24/7 access to a free, confidential employee assistance programme managed by Health Assured. This service is also available for Dependants. Our Values and Behaviours Our Values and Behaviours are there to give us an understanding of who we are as an organisation and who we want to be. They are a framework to help us understand: • how we work with each other, • how we work with our members and stakeholders Collaboration – We value collaboration, to pursue shared goals by encouraging and utilising diverse perspectives and working with internal and external colleagues across the organisation. Inclusion – We value inclusion, where everyone feels valued, understood, and supported to contribute meaningfully. Ambition – We value ambition, reflecting our desire to achieve best possible outcomes for local government, communities, and individuals. Respect – We value respect, to ensure fairness, recognition, and shared accountability.

Prospectus are excited to be working with our client to help them recruit for a Legacy Officer to join their team. The charity provides life-saving emergency relief and longer-term medical care to some of the most vulnerable and excluded communities around the world. As an independent medical humanitarian organisation, they deliver care based only on need, regardless of ethnic origin, gender, religion or political affiliation. This role is offered on a permanent, full-time basis with a salary of £35,375.80 per annum and the postholder will be working in a hybrid model from their offices in London. The Legacy Marketing Officer will work alongside the Legacy Marketing Manager to help deliver the organisation's Legacy Fundraising strategy and support the efficient administration of one of the charity’s largest income streams. You will play a key part in the development of legacy administrative tasks associated with both existing and new legacy supporters. They are looking for someone with significant experience of working in office environment with strong administration skills and time management skills with an ability to manage a varied and busy workload effectively. You will ideally have experience in legacy administration/supporter care/direct marketing with excellent communication skills and attention to detail. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Ariha Semontee at Prospectus. If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.

Murray McIntosh is delighted to have partnered with the UK's leading skills charity for engineering and manufacturing, in their search for a Policy Manager. Our client works at the intersection of data, policy, and skills development, investing over £2 million annually to tackle barriers to entry and progression in the sector - particularly for underrepresented and disadvantaged groups. This Policy Manager appointment offers a rare opportunity to support an influential policy and public affairs function within a mission-driven organisation, helping to shape the future of the UK's industrial skills landscape. The successful candidate will be joining a growing, forward-looking policy team at a formative moment, with the opportunity to shape its direction and culture from the ground up. A key focus for the team in the coming months will be the launch of their National Policy Centre - a collaborative space for beneficiaries and stakeholders in the small and medium enterprise market. This high-profile project offers an exciting prospect for new postholders to play a meaningful role in its development and delivery. The Role The Policy Manager will specifically focus on England - including the devolution of English skills policy - leading the development of responses to government consultations and proactively identify opportunities to align the organisation's policy agenda with national and international best practice. Reporting into the Senior Policy and Public Affairs Manager and working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, the postholder will play a critical role in shaping insight, thought leadership, and political engagement on behalf of the charity. Key responsibilities include: • Monitoring, analysing, and interpreting key developments across UK and international skills policy., • Leading consultation responses and policy contributions aligned to the skills agenda., • Supporting strategic engagement with government, civil servants, and policy advisors across the four nations., • Representing the charity at industry and political events, building networks across the policy and skills landscape., • Producing high-quality briefings, thought pieces, and policy content for external communications and engagement., • Supporting cross-functional collaboration to align policy insight with research, delivery, and stakeholder engagement., • Managing one direct report and contributing to a collaborative, values-driven team culture. Candidate Profile This role will suit a policy professional with experience delivering insight, engagement, and advocacy in complex environments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: • Minimum of Bachelor degree required, or equivalent qualification, • Experience in people management, • Experience in public policy, and research, or advocacy - ideally within skills, education, industry, or government., • Excellent writing and communication skills, with the ability to distil and present insight clearly and persuasively., • A strong grasp of the UK political and policy-making environment, including skills frameworks across all four nations., • Confidence in engaging with senior stakeholders including parliamentarians, civil servants, and industry leaders., • An understanding of international skills policy approaches and a curiosity for global best practice., • Strong interpersonal and organisational skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate across teams., • A genuine passion for skills development, workforce equity, and positive social impact. Why Join Them? This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to systemic change in the UK's industrial skills landscape. In this role you'll: • Work on issues that drive national policy and local impact., • Join a dynamic, inclusive team committed to equity and innovation., • Influence public debate and help shape solutions for the UK's skills challenges., • Be part of a flexible, employee-centric culture, with strong commitment to an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace. Application deadline: 23:59 Wednesday 20th August Please apply with a copy of your CV and brief summary demonstrating your motivation and suitability for the role. Full right to work in the UK is required. Unfortunately, sponsorship cannot be offered, and support for relocation isn't possible. Ideally, the postholder will be based near to London, but our client operates on a remote basis with whole team meetings arranged on a quarterly basis. There may be some additional UK wide travel for events and stakeholder engagement. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all manner of industry and subject.

Joining Arup Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Arup's Security Advisory stream provides services both across the region and worldwide as part of Arup’s global Resilience, Security & Risk offering. Services include threat and risk analysis, threat, vulnerability and risk assessment, security intelligence (including as-a-service tailored security intelligence analysis and threat briefings), travel risk assessment, strategic security design, regulatory and policy affairs (including aviation security) and advice on operational security. Watch this short clip to discover how Arup are shaping a better world and how you could be a part of it! The Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Consultant in Aviation Security to join the Security Advisory practice in our Resilience, Security & Risk team based in the UKIMEA region. You will work alongside others in our aviation security team and with clients in the aviation sector to develop our aviation security offering, in partnership with subject-matter experts, resilience, security & risk peers and design team members. You will assist clients in evaluating and managing security risks in the design and operation of airport infrastructure, including management of engagement with regulators and other stakeholders, to develop solutions that address aviation security risks and other design and operational criteria. The role will see you contribute to the development and implementation of the strategic direction for our aviation security service offering. As part of your role, you will be market-facing, working extensively with and in front of clients in the aviation sector across the UKIMEA and in other regions (notably Europe) to understand their needs and partner with them in the development and implementation of proportionate, sustainable and innovative solutions. Substantial travel is required as a core part of the role. As part of your role, you will contribute to the development of a pipeline of fee-earning work in aviation security, be the principal consultant for the delivery of these commissions including all aspects of project and commercial management, and will have responsibility for line management, management of performance and career development of members. At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. Is this role right for you? The successful candidate will be a well-credentialled, technically excellent and inspiring leader with a qualification in security risk management, political science, international relations, terrorism studies or an engineering discipline . We are seeking the following skills and knowledge: • Professional qualification with a relevant recognised bodye.g. Register of Security Engineers and Specialists (RSES), ICAO AvSec PM, Chartered Security Professional (CSyP) or Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC), • A track record in professional services consultancy, with experience of developing opportunities, a strong win-rate in conversion to fee-earning commissions, excellence in all parts of client delivery and success in growing client accounts through repeat commissions, • Recognised as a subject-matter with an interest in applying your skills across a broad range of tasks and projects, working in partnership with many different specialists, • The ability to convey complex technical information and concepts clearly and to all levels of an organisation – with a particular focus on conveying information to non-experts and excellence in report-writing, oral communication and visual presentation skills, • The ability to effectively assess and evaluate physical and personnel security risk through threat, vulnerability and risk assessment, and to develop proportionate, sustainable and innovative solutions to treat and manage risk that also answer to other design and operational criteria. Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Marek Mazurowski - . Please note, to ensure we remain GDPR compliant do not send your CV directly to us via this email. What we offer you At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do. We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts. We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs. Different people, shared values Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence. Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Marek Mazurowski at to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you. Our Application Process To understand what to expect next, please visit Stay safe online – Arup will never ask for your bank details as part of our recruitment process. Recruitment Agencies - We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. Closing Date: 8th September 2025 #AVIATION_Jobs_UKIMEA

Murray McIntosh is delighted to have partnered with Enginuity, the UK's leading skills charity for engineering and manufacturing, in their search for a Policy Officer. Enginuity works at the intersection of data, policy, and skills development, investing over £2 million annually to tackle barriers to entry and progression in the sector - particularly for underrepresented and disadvantaged groups. This Policy Officer appointment offers a rare opportunity to support an influential policy and public affairs function within a mission-driven organisation, helping to shape the future of the UK's industrial skills landscape. The successful candidate will be joining a growing, forward-looking policy team at a formative moment, with the opportunity to help shape its direction and culture from the ground up. A key focus for the team in the coming months will be the launch of Enginuity's National Policy Centre - a collaborative space for beneficiaries and stakeholders in the small and medium enterprise market. This high-profile project offers an exciting prospect for new postholders to play a meaningful role in its development and delivery. The Role Reporting to the Policy Manager - Four Nations, the Policy Officer will support Enginuity's growing public affairs and advocacy function, looking at skills across all the UK nations. The role will involve political monitoring, policy research, stakeholder mapping, and drafting briefings and updates that influence policy debates and enhance Enginuity's national profile. Key responsibilities include: • Monitoring legislation, consultations, and parliamentary activity across the UK and devolved governments., • Producing monthly policy updates and insight briefings for both internal teams and external partners., • Supporting responses to key policy developments and government programmes relating to engineering, manufacturing, and skills., • Conducting stakeholder mapping and relationship tracking, including parliamentarians and government officials., • Assisting with external engagement, including APPGs, roundtables, conferences, and official meetings., • Drafting policy materials, briefings, and communications for a range of audiences and channels., • Providing logistical and secretariat support for internal and external policy-related meetings., • Supporting delivery of projects and events, including international policy exchanges, campaigns, and research. Candidate Profile This role will suit a graduate or early-career professional looking to build experience in policy, advocacy, or public affairs within a high-impact and values-led organisation. The successful candidate will demonstrate: • A degree in public policy, political science, economics, or a related field., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to grasp new topics quickly., • The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise work in a fast-paced environment., • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail., • A collaborative mindset and confidence engaging with internal and external stakeholders. Why Join Enginuity? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing policy team and contribute to meaningful change in the UK's engineering and manufacturing workforce. At Enginuity, you'll: • Be part of a mission-led organisation making a national impact., • Gain exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-sector policy engagement., • Develop your career in public policy within a supportive and ambitious environment., • Be part of a flexible, employee-centric culture, with strong commitment to an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace. Application deadline: Please apply with a copy of your CV and brief summary demonstrating your motivation and suitability for the role. Full right to work in the UK is required. Unfortunately, sponsorship cannot be offered, and support for relocation isn't possible. Enginuity operates on a remote basis, with whole team meetings arranged on a quarterly basis. There may be some additional UK wide travel for events and stakeholder engagement. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all manner of industry and subject.

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position Commercial Negotiator through September 11th, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. Responsible for securing and managing terminal, dock, and pipeline infrastructure that meets the strategic needs of Chevron's Products Supply & Trading and Downstream businesses. The candidate will be responsible for identifying market opportunities, evaluating alternatives, developing negotiation strategies, and executing commercial agreements within the markets that Chevron operates. The position requires basic knowledge of Products infrastructure within Europe, Middle East, and Africa as well as extensive negotiation experience. The candidate must be able to apply this knowledge when reviewing requests from internal stakeholders to find the best opportunity for Chevron with respect to cost, quality and on time completion. The position is imbedded within Chevron's Supply and Trading organization and will team regularly with stakeholders in Trading and Origination. Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: • Assist internal customers with queries and problems with infrastructure commercial and strategic matters supporting fuels, feedstocks, refined products, base oils, and renewables businesses., • Understand standard terms and conditions in service agreements and how they protect the company from risks and liabilities, • Negotiate terms and conditions and strategic pricing for infrastructure services with 3rd party providers, • Provide customer recommendations for infrastructure based on market analysis, • Assist internal customers with meeting objectives of cost, quality and schedule while maintaining positive working relationships with external stakeholders, • Ensure all agreements comply with company policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations, • Ensure timely processing and execution of agreements, • Work closely with internal customers to ensure policies, procedures and compliance requirements are met on all contractual obligations, • BS in Business Administration or related fields, • Minimum 5 years of negotiation experience, • Must be articulate, work well under pressure and consistently be able to meet deadlines, • Strong verbal and written communication skills, • Strong interpersonal communication skills for dealing with internal customers and external service providers., • Ability to read and comprehend business contracts through work or educational experience., • Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks are essential., • Must be a problem solver with the ability to find resolutions., • Must be able to handle multiple tasks and priorities, and handle work interruptions., • Must be self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision and/or direction., • Understanding of product pipelines and terminals, both infrastructure and operations is a plus Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters. International Considerations: Expatriate assignments will not be considered. Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position. Workplace Inclusion & Diversity Chevron seeks to attract and develop the brightest minds to support, advance and enable best practices, innovation and evolving the energy landscape. • Chevron is striving to be an employer of choice and leader for an inclusive and diverse workplace where we are actively supporting the promotion of equality for all employees at all levels, • Chevron is working to close any gender gap where it may exist; equal pay or enabling a representative and meritocratic progression to careers and reaching senior roles across the organisation, • Chevron is focused on growing a culture where people with disabilities can excel through support in role and long-term career opportunities including workplace adjustments. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at . Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law. London, England Privacy and Terms and Conditions We respect the privacy of candidates for employment. This Privacy Notice sets forth how we will use the information we obtain when you apply for a position through this career site. If you do not consent to the terms of this Privacy Notice, please do not submit information to us. Please access the Global Application Statements , select the country where you are applying for employment. By applying, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the country specific statement. Terms of Use

Join a dynamic and growing Strategic Intelligence team within the consulting industry, based in London. We are seeking a Manager or Associate Director to independently lead high-level intelligence projects focused on the Transatlantic region (UK and North America). This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to cutting-edge commercial, regulatory, and geopolitical investigations while leveraging a global human source network. What You’ll Be Doing: • Independently manage strategic intelligence investigations across the UK, US, and Canada., • Develop and structure lines of inquiry to assess commercial, regulatory, and political risks and opportunities., • Identify, engage, and manage human sources in and outside of existing networks., • Oversee and guide open-source research conducted by Analysts., • Assess the credibility and provenance of intelligence gathered from human sources., • Prepare and deliver verbal briefings tailored to commercial audiences, including private equity firms and multinational corporates., • Manage high-pressure client interactions with deal teams, legal teams, and C-suite executives., • Draft narrative-driven reports that synthesise intelligence findings and benchmark risks and opportunities., • Identify and develop intelligence source networks across diverse geographies and sectors., • Vet and cultivate relationships with new prospective human sources., • Contribute to the ongoing development of the team’s source development strategy., • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members., • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance service offerings and client relationships. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience working in business intelligence, strategy consulting, regulatory, or political risk/geopolitical consulting., • Minimum 3-5 years of professional experience, with at least 2 years managing consulting projects or workstreams., • Strong commercial awareness and understanding of business models and value chains., • Foundational knowledge of political and regulatory trends across the UK and North America., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience preparing client-ready reports and briefings., • Ability to work autonomously and deliver high-quality results with minimal oversight. Interested? Reach out to Alchemy Global Talent Solutions today.

About us The Independent is an online news publisher that was established in 1986 as a national newspaper independent of party political affiliations or proprietorial influence. In 2016, The Independent became a fully digital publisher, moving away from print in pursuit of sustainability, and to safeguard its values and journalism for the future. The Independent has always thrived through innovation and change. It was the first British newspaper to add a Saturday magazine; the first to give photography the same prestige as a news copy; the first to challenge the Westminster lobby system of closed briefings; the first broadsheet to move to the more compact ‘tabloid’ format; the first to launch a concise quality compact paper; and the first – and only – major newspaper to pull off a successful transformation to fully digital publishing. Through The Independent, Independent TV, eCommerce, indy100, subscriptions and other ‘reader revenues’, The Independent plans to continue the work of many decades, bringing much-needed independent journalism to over 100 million unique global visitors a month, make its voice ever louder and more insistent the world over. We have an international editorial team with our main offices in London and New York. The role The Independent is seeking a news reporter to join the title’s UK desk in London. The right candidate will be an experienced reporter, able to pitching and write agenda-setting original stories, as well as helming live coverage and turning around breaking news quickly. The right candidate will be an NCTJ-trained journalist with a strong news background with a firm grasp on all aspects of digital publishing. The ability to source and verify information independently for publication, as well as understanding how best to use trusted sourcing is essential. The right journalist will be a confident reporter as well as an aggregator. You will be expected to be comfortable managing multiple priorities in a calm and methodical manner, and possess the ability to thrive in breaking and changing news situations. Key responsibilities and skills: • Writing clean and legally sound news copy., • Live-blogging., • Working knowledge of newsroom SEO., • Understand digital analytics tools., • Have a proven track record as a news journalist., • Act swiftly and vocally when issues arise., • Be a problem solver with the ability to deal with issues calmly and decisively., • Be a team-player able to work well with others. Essential skills and experience: • Experience of successfully working in a similar role at a similar title., • Demonstrable experience as a journalist., • Strong familiarity with the Independent and our coverage., • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask., • NCTJ or equivalent, • Skilled content creator., • Ability to clearly communicate best practices., • Experience of working in a dynamic fast-paced media environment. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. As a growing and global brand, we must have a workforce that’s more representative of our readers, viewers, clients and partners, and a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone. We are committed to hiring and developing a diverse workforce regardless of background, and we support our people to thrive in their careers here. The Independent is an equal opportunities employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly. Our values – you will deliver across all our values Inclusive: We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. Working as a team, we put transparency and effective communication at the heart of everything we do. Innovative: From the very beginning, The Independent has been breaking the mould. We take risks and are always looking to try new ideas in pursuit of excellence. Independent: Nobody tells us what to think; we make up our own minds and aren’t afraid to do things differently. Like our readers, we value honesty and integrity above outside influences.

Architect at Context-Led Design Practice Join a collaborative team delivering masterplans and hospitality projects that enrich communities worldwide, all from an Award-Winning London Practice in West London. Are you passionate about designing spaces that inspire and engage? A leading, award-winning multidisciplinary practice known for its dynamic approach to masterplanning, architecture, interior, and landscape design is seeking a talented Architect to join their London team. About the Practice This prestigious firm has built its reputation on creating masterful design solutions that respond to local contexts while enhancing the quality of life for its users. Renowned for its collaborative approach and attention to detail, the practice integrates diverse requirements—from socio-political dynamics to functional and environmental considerations—to create truly inspirational architecture. Role Overview As an Architect with this dynamic team, you will be immersed in projects ranging from commercial developments to educational institutions, cultural hubs, and healthcare facilities. You’ll work across all project phases, leveraging your expertise in Revit and your creative acumen to contribute to high-caliber projects that align with the firm’s ethos of innovation and excellence. Key Responsibilities • Develop and refine design concepts from initial concept through to detailed design, ensuring creative and functional excellence., • Use Revit to produce accurate, high-quality technical drawings and documentation., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engaging with interior, landscape, and masterplanning experts to create cohesive design solutions., • Support the project team throughout the design and construction phases, ensuring design intent is realised on site., • Participate in client meetings and stakeholder briefings to maintain clear communication and deliver outstanding results. Required Qualifications & Skills • Proven experience in architectural design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating work across commercial, educational, cultural, or healthcare projects., • Proficiency in Revit, with the ability to produce and manage detailed technical drawings., • Excellent communication and collaborative skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving., • A refined understanding of design strategies, construction processes, and a commitment to delivering quality solutions., • A drive to innovate and contribute to a design philosophy that values dialogue between all elements of a project. What’s on Offer • Annual salary of £42,000 - £52,000, reflective of your expertise and experience., • An inspiring and diverse project portfolio where your ideas will contribute to projects that define the city's skyline and community spaces. Ready to Shape the Future of Urban Design? If you’re driven by innovation and eager to be part of projects that make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV and portfolio to take the next step in your career and join a team dedicated to creating inspiring spaces that transform communities.

Position Title: Claims Broker, International Property & Political Violence Reports to: Claims Manager, Property Location: London About BMS Group: BMS is a dynamic, independent, global broker established in 1980, delivering specialist insurance, reinsurance, and capital markets advisory services. We are a global brand with offices located across the US, Canada, Latin America, Australia, Europe and Asia with both a strong, local focus and understanding of market needs. Our teams are respected globally for their specialist market knowledge, intelligent analysis and insight. Our people strive to be ‘the best in class’ and with an innovative approach and their entrepreneurial thinking, our clients truly benefit from better solutions to policy development and placement. Being independent makes a key difference to our clients, giving our brokers the freedom to deliver the best solutions, tailored to meet their business needs. Coupled with our collaborative team approach, single platform worldwide and renowned personal service, we are the independent broker of choice. Summary of Position: To deal with all aspects of International Property & Political Violence claims, processing from first advice through to settlement as directed by your Head of Department. The role requires a proven Claims professional with prior experience of handling Property and Political Violence claims. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: • Ability to manage own accounts & liaise with Brokers, account handlers & Clients on a regular basis, • Create and maintain claims files, • Input document details on to the in-house system, • Assess and process claims and premiums, • Produce and send advice and collection documentation, • Broke advices and collections to London Market where appropriate, • Obtain agreement to advices and collections via CLASS/ECF/LORS system, • Liaise with the Insurance Accounts Department to ensure prompt payments of claims, • Produce accurate statistics where required, • Deal with market, client and internal queries, • Conduct business meetings with clients and reinsurers, • Adhere to company and regulatory policies, procedures together with mandatory training requirements, • Maintain and enhance knowledge of the insurance marketplace, trends and cycles in order to capitalise on market opportunities, • Develop and manages relationships with market representatives i.e. Underwriters, Surveyors, Adjusters and Lawyers., • Monitor existing book of business with a view to identifying any threats or weaknesses early to be able to address and protect/retain the existing book Functional & Behavioural Competencies required: • Demonstrate excellent technical knowledge and ability to communicate this to various audiences, • Excellent persuasive and influencing skills, • Client facing and customer focused with excellent interpersonal and written communication skills, • Excellent IT & organisational skills, • Ability to perform effectively to tight deadlines with good personal organisation and time management skills, • Anticipates problems in advance and makes contingencies, • Proactive, always looking for ways of delivering a better or more efficient service, • Communicates clearly; effectively contributes to the team and interacts with others, • Excellent attention to detail and ability to plan meticulously, • Personally demonstrate the five BMS values and ensure that team members are aligned with these:, • Accountable, • Entrepreneurial, • Collaborative, • Empowering, • Disciplined

Membership Development Officer Location: London (hybrid, with UK travel) Salary: Up to £29K Start: ASAP Duration: Until December 2026 We are delighted to be working with a leading professional membership body to recruit a Membership Development Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and proactive individual to play a key role in driving membership growth, engagement, and retention. The Role As Membership Development Officer, you will: • Support the delivery of the organisation’s membership recruitment and retention strategy., • Promote the value and benefits of membership to prospective and existing members, industry stakeholders, and partner organisations., • Develop and deliver engaging membership communications and campaigns across digital, print, and events channels., • Represent the organisation at key events, exhibitions, webinars, and workshops across the UK., • Provide first-class support to members and prospective members, handling enquiries with professionalism and diplomacy., • Contribute to the management of CRM records, membership applications, subscriptions, and renewals. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days will be the same, from presenting to prospective members and supporting national events, to producing engaging membership marketing content and building strong stakeholder relationships. About You We are looking for someone with: • Experience in a membership, professional body, or customer-focused environment., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and influence at all levels., • Strong organisational and administrative skills with keen attention to detail., • A proactive approach to building relationships and identifying growth opportunities., • Confidence in using digital tools, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office., • Experience in marketing content creation, events support, or professional registration processes would be advantageous, though not essential. The Offer • £29K, Life Insurance, 8% Pension, Healthcare Scheme, Training & Development & Staff Socials, • Flexible, blended working (Central London office + home working), • Opportunity to travel and represent a respected professional body across the UK, • A supportive team environment with real scope to develop your career in membership To apply for the role of Membership Development Officer , please send your CV. Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to contact successful applicants. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful on this occasion. Membership Bespoke is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. Membership Bespoke positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Membership Bespoke is the most experienced membership-focused recruitment firm in the UK, with 10+ years of experience delivering tailored permanent, temporary, interim, and Executive Search recruitment solutions to Trade Associations, Regulatory Bodies, Political Parties, and Professional Bodies.

Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Who We Are We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included. As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few! Job Description Your Career We are looking for a highly motivated and customer-focused professional. As part of the global Cortex XSIAM support team, you will serve our customer base by providing technical support, by answering incoming support inquiries and managing escalations, phone calls, and emails in an effective, efficient, and friendly manner within defined service level agreements. Our methodology is first class support. We’ve been recognized for it as an industry leader and we’re dedicated to continuing this standard. In this role, you will work with our technical account managers to personalize our customer’s experience. You will learn your client’s business objectives in and out within their technical environment and focus on mitigating risks and resolving any technical issues in their networks. You’re close to the deployment of cybersecurity solutions – and we need you to recognize risks before they arise. You get a thrill from seeking out complex issues and finding their resolutions – and you don’t wait for those issues to escalate from our clients. Instead, you find them. You’ll be working hand in hand with our developers to reproduce the issues you find and develop permanent solutions to prevent them in the future. Your Impact • Respond to user-reported issues in adherence to established Service Level Agreements, • Triage customer reported issues and respond to them via ticketing system, phone, or remote sessions, • Perform advanced troubleshooting at the application level and OS level, using your knowledge and relevant expertise, • Identify the area of fault (code, environment, or configuration) and work with the appropriate team(s) implementing the fix, • Provide timely feedback into the development process on customer-reported product problems, • Document actions to effectively communicate information internally and to customers, • Facilitate root cause investigations and manage the implementation of corrective and preventative measures Qualifications • Previous experience with Endpoint Security software is required, • SIEM experience, including -, • Deep understanding of how SIEMs works, • Experience in creating custom collections and data parsing, • Experience in creating complex correlation rules, reports and dashboard, • Experience in integration and implementation of SIEMs, • Experience working with EDR tools, • Experience with strong communication and customer service skills, • Required basic networking knowledge - Ability to independently debug broad, complex, and unique environments with mixed applications and protocols, • Experience with Windows OS, MacOS, and Linux based applications (Installation, troubleshooting, Debugging), • 4+ years of experience as a Support Engineer, • Fundamental understanding of Kubernetes, GCP, and AWS for troubleshooting cloud agent deployment and data extraction., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Strong customer advocacy skills and experience, ability to work in difficult customer situations, • Knowledge of Cloud infrastructure a plus, • Experience in incident response a plus, • Experience with scripting a plus The Team Our technical support team is critical to our success and mission. As part of this team, you enable customer success by providing support to clients after they have purchased our products. Our dedication to our customers doesn’t stop once they sign – it evolves. As threats and technology change, we stay in step to accomplish our mission. You’ll be involved in implementing new products, transitioning from old products to new ones, and will fix integrations and critical issues as they are raised – in fact, you’ll seek them out to ensure our clients are safely supported. We fix and identify technical problems, with a pointed focus on providing the best customer support in the industry. Our Commitment We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at . Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $xxx/yr - $xxx/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found ___. Our Commitment We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at . Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Membership and Partnerships Manager Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 Location: London (Hybrid, 3 days office / 2 days WFH) Start Date: Mid-October Contract: Temporary to Permanent About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and relationship-driven professional to take ownership of membership engagement, partnership development, and new business growth. As Membership and Partnerships Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality member communications, growing the membership base, and securing commercial partnerships that support events and thought-leadership initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Engage and Retain Members – act as first point of contact, run surveys, manage onboarding, and develop strategies to strengthen engagement., • Target New Members – build and maintain a strong prospect pipeline, lead campaigns, and support senior leadership with membership growth activity., • Develop Partnerships – secure and deliver sponsorships across events and programmes, ensuring seamless partner experience., • Support Emerging Leaders – help to foster a thriving network of early-career professionals within the membership., • Drive Continuous Improvement – oversee CRM processes, analyse engagement data, and refine systems to support retention and growth. About You • Strong track record in membership, partnerships, or business development., • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills., • Confident in analysing data, running surveys, and turning insights into action., • Experience working with CRM systems and managing membership processes., • Comfortable representing the organisation at events and networking confidently. Why Apply? This is a career-building opportunity to join a forward-looking organisation at the heart of its sector. You’ll combine member-facing work with strategic partnership development and enjoy a varied role with scope to make a real impact. To apply for the role of Membership & Partnerships Manager, please send your CV. Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to contact successful applicants. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful on this occasion. Membership Bespoke is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. Membership Bespoke positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Membership Bespoke is the most experienced membership-focused recruitment firm in the UK, with 10+ years of experience delivering tailored permanent, temporary, interim, and Executive Search recruitment solutions to Trade Associations, Regulatory Bodies, Political Parties, and Professional Bodies.

Job Title/Req Number: Risk and Regulatory Manager, Private Markets Base Location: London, plus network of 20 offices nationally: ___ Base Location: London, plus network of 20 offices nationally: The KPMG Risk and Consulting function is a cornerstone of our business. Operating from 20 UK offices with a base in London we do work that matters, serving the country with diligence and expertise. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancies. We've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. By encompassing a wide range of disciplines across a breadth of areas such as FRTB, Traded Risk, Conduct risk, Model Validation and Ops Risk we become immersed in our clients' organisations, applying sector knowledge and technology solutions to deliver the best possible outcomes and get it right first time. What will you be doing? We are seeking a Manager to support the delivery of our risk and regulatory services to investment managers active in the private markets space, including private equity, real estate, infrastructure and private credit. Responsibilities include: • Advising private markets clients on their regulatory obligations, the impact of regulatory change and current industry practice., • Managing and delivering client projects related to risk and regulation for our private markets clients, • Supporting the development of new risk and regulatory services for our private markets clients, • Supporting business development activities in connection with our private markets clients, • Developing thought leadership in connection with private markets, including publications, blog posts and client roundtables and other events, • Keeping abreast of all latest market trends and new regulations that will impact our private markets clients and supporting the development of repeatable consulting propositions connected to these market developments What will you need to do it? • Knowledge and awareness of private asset classes and alternative investment managers, • Knowledge and awareness of the key regulatory regimes applicable to alternative investment managers, including AIFMD, • An awareness of the different types of investment products and services offered by private markets participants, • Understanding of the UK/EU regulatory environment, • Educated to degree level or equivalent, • The ability to evaluate technical issues, analyse facts, consult and deliver solutions to clients, • Excellent communication and presentation skills, including an ability to communicate well with clients (internal and external) in writing and verbally and an ability to influence and communicate with senior individuals, • Understanding of regulatory developments and key current issues facing clients, • Experience in working with teams and the ability to work independently, • Understanding and awareness of broader wealth and asset management sector is an advantage, including business structures, governance frameworks, and process and control infrastructure To discuss this or wider Consulting roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG. Our Locations: We are open to talk to Risk Assistant Managers across the country but our core hub for this role is: • London Canary Wharf With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team. Find out more: Within Consulting we have a range of divisions and specialisms. Click the links to find out more below: • Consulting at KPMG: ___, • ITs Her Future Women in Tech programme: ___, • ITs Her Future Women in Tech programme:, • Applying to KPMG: ___, • Tips for interview: ___, • KPMG values: ___, • KPMG Competencies: ___, • KPMG Locations and FAQ: ___, • KPMG Locations and FAQ:

Bulletin Editor Reports to – Head of Growth About us The Independent is an online news publisher that was established in 1986 as a national newspaper independent of party political affiliations or proprietorial influence. In 2016, The Independent became a fully digital publisher, moving away from print in pursuit of sustainability, and to safeguard its values and journalism for the future. The Independent has always thrived through innovation and change. It was the first – and only – major newspaper to pull off a successful transformation to fully digital publishing. Through The Independent, Independent TV, eCommerce, indy100, subscriptions and now Bulletin, The Independent plans to continue the work of many decades, bringing much-needed independent journalism to over 100 million unique global visitors a month, making its voice ever louder and more insistent the world over. We have an international editorial team with our main offices in London and New York. The role The Independent is looking for an editor with a keen audience eye to spearhead its exciting new Bulletin platform. They will work directly under the Head of Growth and with optimisation editors in the US and UK to help grow the new brand. This is an exciting opportunity to join a new team, and work on a news platform with room for incredible growth. The role will help further expand one of the world’s fastest-growing news brands with a team of digital publishing experts. The right candidate will come from a strong news background and have a firm grasp of all aspects of digital publishing, including SEO, social media and editing. They will need to be able to work independently to optimise content to reach a large audience. The role is perfect for candidates who want to take the next step in their career. The right person will be excellent at crafting copy and headlines, as well as having a keen news sense. The successful candidate should have a keen interest in the news industry and the future of journalism, including the use of AI on the Bulletin platform. Experience in a similar role at an equivalent title is essential. This is a middleweight to senior role, where the successful candidate will have regular dialogue with the Head of Growth and other senior colleagues. You will be expected to be comfortable managing multiple priorities in a calm and methodical manner. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. The roles are hybrid or remote, but with a requirement to convene at the London HQ for periodic training. The working week will include weekend shifts. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion • We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. As a growing and global brand, we must have a workforce that’s more representative of our readers, viewers, clients and partners, and a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone, • We are committed to hiring and developing a diverse workforce regardless of background, and we support our people to thrive in their careers here. The Independent is an equal opportunities employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly. About you Key responsibilities and skills: • Writing engaging headlines and editing news copy., • SEO and digital publishing skills., • Understand digital analytics tools., • Have a proven track record as a journalist and have audience skills., • Be a problem solver., • Be a self-starter. Essential skills and experience: • Experience of successfully working in a similar role at a similar title., • Experience in content optimisation., • Demonstrable skill as a senior journalist., • Strong familiarity with the Independent and our coverage., • Excellent organisational and planning skills., • Ability to interpret data and make insightful recommendations., • Ability to clearly communicate best practices., • Experience of working in a dynamic fast-paced media environment., • Knowledge of world events., • Legal knowledge. Our values – you will deliver across all our values Inclusive: We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. Working as a team, we put transparency and effective communication at the heart of everything we do. Innovative: From the very beginning, The Independent has been breaking the mould. We take risks and are always looking to try new ideas in pursuit of excellence. Independent: Nobody tells us what to think; we make up our own minds and aren’t afraid to do things differently. Like our readers, we value honesty and integrity above outside influences.

Optimisation Editor Reports to – Head of Growth About us The Independent is an online news publisher that was established in 1986 as a national newspaper independent of party political affiliations or proprietorial influence. In 2016, The Independent became a fully digital publisher, moving away from print in pursuit of sustainability, and to safeguard its values and journalism for the future. The Independent has always thrived through innovation and change. It was the first – and only – major newspaper to pull off a successful transformation to fully digital publishing. Through The Independent, Independent TV, eCommerce, indy100, subscriptions and now Bulletin, The Independent plans to continue the work of many decades, bringing much-needed independent journalism to over 100 million unique global visitors a month, making its voice ever louder and more insistent the world over. We have an international editorial team with our main offices in London and New York. About the role The Independent is looking to recruit an optimisation editor to join an exciting new team, working across news and sport. The role will help further expand one of the world’s fastest-growing news brands in a small team of digital publishing experts. The right candidate will come from a strong news background and have a firm grasp of all aspects of digital publishing, including SEO, social media and editing. They will need to be able to work independently to optimise content to reach a large audience. The role is perfect for candidates who want to take the next step in their career. The right person will be excellent at crafting copy and headlines, as well as planning and organising evergreen content for major events. The successful candidate should have a keen interest in the news industry and the future of journalism, including the use of AI on the Bulletin platform. Experience in a similar role at an equivalent title is essential. This is a middleweight to senior role, where the successful candidate will have regular dialogue with the Head of Growth and other senior colleagues. You will be expected to be comfortable managing multiple priorities in a calm and methodical manner. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. The roles are hybrid or remote, but with a requirement to convene at the London HQ for periodic training. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion • We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. As a growing and global brand, we must have a workforce that’s more representative of our readers, viewers, clients and partners, and a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone., • We are committed to hiring and developing a diverse workforce regardless of background, and we support our people to thrive in their careers here. The Independent is an equal opportunities employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly. About you Key responsibilities and skills: • Writing engaging headlines and editing news copy., • SEO and digital publishing skills., • Understand digital analytics tools., • Have a proven track record as a journalist and have audience skills., • Be a problem solver., • Be a self-starter. Essential skills and experience: • Experience of successfully working in a similar role at a similar title., • Experience in content optimisation., • Demonstrable skill as a senior journalist., • Strong familiarity with the Independent and our coverage., • Excellent organisational and planning skills., • Ability to interpret data and make insightful recommendations., • Ability to clearly communicate best practices., • Experience of working in a dynamic fast-paced media environment., • Knowledge of world events. Our values – you will deliver across all our values Inclusive: We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. Working as a team, we put transparency and effective communication at the heart of everything we do. Innovative: From the very beginning, The Independent has been breaking the mould. We take risks and are always looking to try new ideas in pursuit of excellence. Independent: Nobody tells us what to think; we make up our own minds and aren’t afraid to do things differently. Like our readers, we value honesty and integrity above outside influences.

Membership Development Manager (Maternity Cover) Location: London (hybrid, with UK travel) Salary: Up to £42K Start: ASAP Duration: 12-14 Months FTC Are you a passionate membership professional with a track record in growing and retaining members? Do you thrive on building relationships, leading teams, and delivering campaigns that really make an impact? If so, this maternity cover role could be a great next step. Our client, a leading professional membership organisation, is seeking a Membership Development Manager to lead on recruitment, retention, and engagement activity. This is a key leadership role, managing the Membership and Subscriptions team and driving initiatives to grow and retain a diverse membership base. The Role Reporting to the Head of Membership and Professional Development, you will: • Develop and deliver membership recruitment and retention strategies., • Build relationships with employers, education providers, and partners to grow awareness and engagement., • Oversee communications and marketing for membership and professional registration., • Lead on membership applications, onboarding, and the subscriptions process., • Manage a small team, providing leadership, support, and direction., • Support the Membership Committee and contribute to governance reporting. About You We’re looking for someone who can hit the ground running and bring energy, ideas, and leadership. You will have: • Proven experience in membership development, recruitment, or engagement., • Strong communication and presentation skills, confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels., • Experience in delivering campaigns, managing data/CRM systems, and improving member journeys., • Line management experience and the ability to motivate and develop a team., • A proactive, organised, and professional approach. Experience in professional bodies, not-for-profits, or education/membership environments will be particularly valuable. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the membership journey for a respected professional organisation. You’ll work on meaningful projects, lead a committed team, and contribute directly to growing and engaging a professional community. To apply for the role of Membership Development Manager, please send your CV. Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to contact successful applicants. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful on this occasion. Membership Bespoke is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. Membership Bespoke positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Membership Bespoke is the most experienced membership-focused recruitment firm in the UK, with 10+ years of experience delivering tailored permanent, temporary, interim, and Executive Search recruitment solutions to Trade Associations, Regulatory Bodies, Political Parties, and Professional Bodies.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a client facing Senior Qualitative Research Executive to join our fast growing and award-winning agency. Our qualitative offer has grown considerably, and we are looking for another fantastic qualitative researcher to contribute to our continued success. About Opinium: MRS 2024 & 2021 Agency of the Year. Winner of the MRS best place to work award three times, the Drum Best Place to Work 2018 & 2019, and the 2019 Women in Research Best Agency to Work Globally. Opinium is a strategic insight agency, that truly puts its people at the centre of everything they do. Across our four offices in London, New York, Amsterdam and Cape Town, we help our clients harness the power of insight on a global scale to build, grow, promote and make strategic business decisions. We also use Opinium for good, working with multiple charities and volunteering. Our culture: We really believe we have a unique culture which provides a stimulating, challenging and rewarding workplace whilst providing a supportive environment and focus on the wellbeing of our people. “When measuring success, revenue growth and employee wellbeing should go hand-in-hand. It’s the only way to build an insight agency that clients want to work with. We’ve placed our people where they rightfully belong: at the heart of our business.” James Endersby, Opinium CEO, Chair designate of the Market Research Society (MRS) Your opportunity: This is an exciting and challenging role amongst a small, passionate and energetic team of qualitative specialists with great scope for development. We’re looking for someone who has a real passion for qualitative research and is dedicated and motivated by understanding human behaviour. As you learn, grow and develop you will take on more and more responsibilities, including end to end management of projects, as well as account management and business development. You will be actively involved in working on projects across all of our practice areas, from Brand, Communications and Product through to Political and Social and Thought Leadership. There will be lots of variety in the topics you research, the audiences you conduct research with and the methodologies you’ll use to get to the heart of our client’s objectives. You might be joining our team of five qualitative specialists in London, but they won’t be the only researchers that you’ll work alongside. You’ll also be involved in mixed-method projects, working closely with quant-only researchers across each of our global offices. Person specification: We are looking for someone who is motivated, curious, resilient, creative, authentic and are keen to learn, grow and develop their career at a top agency. You thrive as part of a team but are also confident working on tasks assigned to you. You relish the opportunity to help grow your accounts and the agency. You are passionate about qualitative research and insights, as well as building close collaborative relationships with both colleagues and clients. • Enthusiastic, with a flexible ‘can do’ attitude and a desire to develop and contribute to the agency’s financial success, • A strong team player who has the confidence and ability to make their mark in a small team, • Comfortable in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, • Has a genuine curiosity and passion for understanding human behaviour, • Has experience with a mixture of traditional and more innovative qualitative research methods, • Thinks creatively about qualitative methods and how to apply them, • Confident moderating both online and face-to-face focus groups and in-depth interviews, • Enthusiastic about engaging and building great rapport and relationships with clients, • Interested in and willing to embrace new tools and methodologies, • Highly developed organisational and time-management skills, • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines, • An excellent eye for detail, • Proactive and clear communication skills, • Good proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Google Slides (bonus) After a thorough onboarding and training programme, and as you progress in the role, some of the general tasks and responsibilities you can expect in this role as a senior qualitative research executive will include: • Designing sample frames for qualitative recruitment, • Building relationships with suppliers and negotiating costs for services, • Writing recruitment screeners, • Briefing teams on recruitment, overseeing recruitment and quality-checking recruits against set hard and soft quotas., • Supporting with project logistics and coordination – including fieldwork scheduling and online community scripting, • Designing discussion guides design for interviews, focus groups and online communities as part of a team, • Moderating both online and face-to-face focus groups and interviews, • Leading day-to-day communication with suppliers and clients, • Using qualitative platforms such as Recollective, Miro and CoLoop to host and analyse research findings, • The ability to turn findings into actionable insights and recommendations for clients, as part of a project team, • Writing PowerPoint and Word reports as part of a team – including designing clear and visually appealing slides, creating powerful case studies, • Quality checking reports, • Preparation for debriefs / presentations, • Attending client meetings / pitches / intro calls, • Contributing ideas for new proposals Experience: • At least 2.5 years of agency experience at a qualitative agency or a qualitative team within an agency What we offer you: We have a wide range of wellbeing tools and initiatives so that you can be your best inside and outside of work. • A thorough onboarding and training programme and the tools, resources and support you need to succeed and grow, • A career manager (who invests in and looks after your career), • A truly flexible work environment, hybrid working with a focus on prioritising work-life balance (Monday and Wednesdays office-based as a minimum), • A fun, inclusive and thoughtful company culture with a vibrant social calendar including regular agency drinks, our monthly lunch, social events and parties, • Competitive salary, annual leave, and an excellent pension scheme, • Benefits including life insurance, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, Bike to Work scheme, Season Ticket Loan, generous savings plans and a monthly wellbeing allowance (£60 per month e.g. gym, sports club, language classes), volunteering days, pre-paid vouchers for annual flu jab/eye test, annual health assessments, flexi start/leave, birthday come-in-lates or leave-earlies, WFH equipment allowance. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor VISAs so candidates must have the permanent right to work in the United Kingdom. Equal opportunity employer: Opinium is committed to a work environment that is inclusive to all and free of discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and genetic predisposition. And finally, don’t just take our word for it: "Opinium doesn't just talk about development – they actually do it. You're encouraged to take on new challenges and your contributions genuinely matter" Rania Benameur, Research Executive, MRS Representation in Research Steering Group Member and Significant Insights Global 30 under 30 honouree. If you think this role is for you, send your CV and cover letter to Thanks! Our Recruitment Candidate Privacy Notice can be found ___.

Research Manager – Political & Social - Quantitative Research £50,000 - £60,000 | Hybrid – London | High-Growth Insights Scale-Up Looking for a role where you’ll own your projects end-to-end, work with high-profile clients, and be part of an innovative, fast-growing research team? This position offers the opportunity to combine hands-on quantitative research with client relationship building, in an environment where new ideas and technology play a central role. The Opportunity You’ll join a highly talented and collaborative research team with deep expertise across political, social, and commercial projects. Working alongside colleagues in product, engineering, and commercial teams, you’ll deliver high-impact studies for a range of clients — from NGOs and think tanks to global consumer brands. This role is ideal if you want to take ownership of the full research process, from design to delivery, while helping to shape the evolution of tools, methods, and processes in a modern research environment. What You’ll Be Doing • Managing multiple projects end-to-end, including questionnaire design, survey programming, fieldwork management, analysis, and reporting, • Acting as the main point of contact for clients, keeping them informed, answering queries, and delivering clear, actionable insights, • Designing and interpreting political opinion polls, as well as broader social and commercial research, • Supporting proposal writing and capability presentations for prospective clients, • Mentoring junior team members and contributing to process improvements, • Exploring new approaches and tools, including AI-enabled methods, to enhance research delivery What They’re Looking For • Around four years’ experience in social or political quantitative research, • Skilled in questionnaire design, analysis specification, data table creation, and visualisation, • Experience in political opinion polling and interpreting results, • Strong client communication and stakeholder management skills, • Organised and capable of managing multiple concurrent projects, • Experience with R or Python is an advantage, as is an interest in AI’s role in research Why This Role? • Full ownership of projects from brief to delivery, • Opportunity to work with a diverse and high-profile client base, • Scope to experiment with emerging methodologies and technology, • Join a growing, collaborative team in a scale-up environment with room to make an impact If you want a hands-on, client-facing role where your work influences high-profile decisions and you’re encouraged to innovate, this could be a great next step. Send your CV to Roshni at or via the Apply link on this page.

Job Title/Req Number: Consultant - Global Business Services (107214) Base Location: London, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester or Newcastle plus network of 20 offices nationally: ___ Base Location: London, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester or Newcastle plus network of 20 offices nationally: The KPMG Global Business Services (GBS) consulting team is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting technical innovation and adoption of cutting-edge solutionas across the UK. Working on complex engagements from Corporates, Private Equity, Infrastructure, Government, Healthcare and Financial Services this team is responsible for the delivery of cutting-edge technical solutions and trusted to get it right first time. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. Why Join KPMG Global Business Services? Our GBS consulting practice is a priority area for significant and strategic global growth. In a changing world with numerous technology disruptors impacting the workforce, our services are more in demand than ever. We focus on delivering seamless enterprise value through all-round experience, enhanced effectiveness and efficiency cost-saving initiatives. Our mission is to be the leading GBS and Business Process Outsourcing consulting practice in the UK market, to be number one in our focus markets (Public Sector, Consumer, Energy and Banking), and to be recognised as innovators in GBS next generation thinking, solutions, technology and BPO advisory. What will you be doing? Engagement delivery • Supporting the establishment and development of relationships both internally within KPMG and externally with clients, as well supporting business development activity to secure future programmes of work, • Supporting the design and creation of KPMG specific GBS propositions, assets and intellectual property What will you need to do it? • Have experience in consulting or industry with specific relevance to Global Business Services, • Deep domain expertise in one or more relevant business processes within GBS e.g. Finance, Human Resources, Procurement, Customer Service, IT, Data & Analytics, • Be an excellent team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills, a growth mindset with drive for impact and an ability to work with ambiguity, • Hands on knowledge of project management methodologies and preferably certified project / programme management or strong experience in leading large projects and/or process migrations and transitions with experience of delivering to deadlines and required quality standards including experience coaching and mentoring team members, • Be able to demonstrate a deep understanding of the GBS operating model including systems, data, processes, controls and governance, • Meet as a minimum the requirements of Baseline Personnel Security Standard as outlined: ___, • Meet as a minimum the requirements of Baseline Personnel Security Standard as outlined: Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras: • Have an ability to articulate trends in GBS and the challenges facing organisations across the public sector, • Have knowledge and understanding of end-to-end GBS processes and their interdependencies to deliver a seamless experience to customers, • Be an excellent communicator with the personal skills to build strong and lasting internal and client relationships; and the ability to deliver clear, concise, focused messages to senior business leadership or clients, • Have flexibility to travel, • Holding an accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/ICAS/CIMA or equivalent experience) would be preferable To discuss this or wider Technology roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG. 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Senior Membership Executive Professional Membership Organisation Hybrid – Central London office minimum of 2 days & Home Working Basic Salary: £38,500, Annual Leave 25 Days + BH, Life insurance, private medical cover, up to 6% Pension contributions, Training & Development. Permanent, Full Time, 37.5 hours per week Our client, a leading professional membership organisation, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Membership Executive to join their team of five colleagues in the Membership team. The Role This exciting new role will be responsible for Student and Affiliate membership applications for those studying towards professional qualifications. The Senior Membership Executive will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality membership services, providing daily assistance to members, and ensuring accurate record keeping. A key part of the role will be to act as the main point of contact for education partners, managing these relationships effectively. Key Responsibilities • Review and assess Student and Affiliate membership applications., • Provide clear and professional communication to potential and existing members., • Act as main point of contact for education partners, building strong relationships., • Using Salesforce to maintain accurate membership records and support wider membership services., • Contribute to the delivery of excellent service across the Membership team. Person Specification Essential • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Proven experience of accurate data inputting., • Background in a membership organisation or professional body., • Highly organised with strong initiative and attention to detail., • Ability to identify and overcome obstacles to achieve successful outcomes. To Apply Please send your CV and covering letter for this Senior Membership Executive position (addressing how you meet the key criteria) - please ensure you specifically address: • Communication skills (verbal and written)., • Data inputting accuracy., • Experience in membership/professional organisations., • Organisation, initiative, and attention to detail. Please also confirm your current notice period or if you are immediately available. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard back within 10 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Membership Bespoke is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. Membership Bespoke positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Membership Bespoke is the most experienced membership-focused recruitment firm in the UK, with over 10 years of expertise delivering tailored permanent, temporary, interim, and executive search solutions to Trade Associations, Regulatory Bodies, Political Parties, and Professional Bodies.

Membership Executive Professional Membership Organisation Hybrid – Central London office minimum of 2 days & Home Working Basic Salary: £38,500, Annual Leave 25 Days + BH, Life insurance, private medical cover, up to 6% Pension contributions, Training & Development. Permanent, Full Time, 37.5 hours per week Our client, a leading professional membership organisation, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Membership Executive to join their team of five colleagues in the Membership team. The Role This exciting new role will be responsible for Student and Affiliate membership applications for those studying towards professional qualifications. The Senior Membership Executive will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality membership services, providing daily assistance to members, and ensuring accurate record keeping. A key part of the role will be to act as the main point of contact for education partners, managing these relationships effectively. Key Responsibilities • Review and assess Student and Affiliate membership applications., • Provide clear and professional communication to potential and existing members., • Act as main point of contact for education partners, building strong relationships., • Using Salesforce to maintain accurate membership records and support wider membership services., • Contribute to the delivery of excellent service across the Membership team. Person Specification Essential • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Proven experience of accurate data inputting., • Background in a membership organisation or professional body., • Highly organised with strong initiative and attention to detail., • Ability to identify and overcome obstacles to achieve successful outcomes. To Apply Please send your CV and covering letter for this Senior Membership Executive position (addressing how you meet the key criteria) - please ensure you specifically address: • Communication skills (verbal and written)., • Data inputting accuracy., • Experience in membership/professional organisations., • Organisation, initiative, and attention to detail. Please also confirm your current notice period or if you are immediately available. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard back within 10 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Membership Bespoke is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. Membership Bespoke positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Membership Bespoke is the most experienced membership-focused recruitment firm in the UK, with over 10 years of expertise delivering tailored permanent, temporary, interim, and executive search solutions to Trade Associations, Regulatory Bodies, Political Parties, and Professional Bodies.

Membership Development Executive Professional Membership Organisation Hybrid – Central London office & Home Working, with UK Travel/Weekend events Basic Salary: £32,000 dependant on experience, Annual Leave - 33 Days, Life Insurance, 8% Pension, Healthcare Scheme, Training & Development & Staff Socials Permanent, Full Time 9am – 5pm Our client, a leading professional membership organisation, is seeking a proactive and dynamic Membership Development Executive to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in growing, engaging, and retaining members across the UK, while representing a highly respected professional body at industry events and exhibitions. The Role The Membership Development Executive will be instrumental in driving membership growth, engagement, and retention. This involves identifying and engaging potential members, delivering high-quality communications and campaigns, and ensuring members and registrants receive maximum value from their affiliation. The position requires frequent collaboration with the Membership Development Manager and wider teams, alongside representing the organisation externally. You’ll take ownership of recruitment campaigns, coordinate onboarding activities, and provide outstanding service to both new and existing members. Key Responsibilities Membership Recruitment & Retention • Act as first point of contact for membership enquiries across email, phone, video calls, and social media., • Lead and coordinate recruitment and retention campaigns, including CRM and data management., • Support subscription renewals and onboarding communications for new and upgrading members., • Engage with corporate partners, government, higher education institutions, and industry bodies to grow membership., • Represent the organisation at industry shows, exhibitions, briefings, webinars, and events., • Track and report on membership recruitment, retention, and conversion activity. Marketing & Communications • Design and deliver membership marketing campaigns (digital, print, and events)., • Produce engaging content for newsletters, social media, blogs, and the Society’s magazine., • Assist with membership applications, subscriptions, and reinstatements., • Maintain accurate CRM records (Microsoft Dynamics), ensuring high standards of data integrity., • Support the Membership Committee and relevant subgroups with administration and follow-up. Person Specification Essential: • Experience in a membership, professional body, or customer-focused environment., • Proven ability to deliver excellent service, advice, and guidance via phone, email, and in person., • Strong written communication skills, with experience creating content for different platforms., • Excellent IT skills, with confidence in Microsoft products and CRM systems (Microsoft Dynamics), • Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise, and deliver., • Ability to build rapport and work effectively with stakeholders at all levels., • Willingness to travel across the UK and attend evening/weekend events. Desirable: • Educated to degree level and/or completed higher education/apprenticeship., • Experience with membership recruitment and retention campaigns., • Familiarity with Content Management Systems, DotDigital, or design tools (InDesign, Canva, Photoshop)., • Understanding of professional registrations To Apply Please send your CV to be considered for this Membership Development Executive position. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard back within 10 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Membership Bespoke is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. Membership Bespoke positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Membership Bespoke is the most experienced membership-focused recruitment firm in the UK, with over 10 years of expertise delivering tailored permanent, temporary, interim, and executive search solutions to Trade Associations, Regulatory Bodies, Political Parties, and Professional Bodies.

External Affairs Programme Manager - 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Location: London, Westminster Work Type: Hybrid/Westminster Hours: 36.25 hours per week Salary: up to £43,000 The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is a global membership organisation with over 97,000 members and more than two centuries of history. As a centre of engineering excellence, we qualify civil engineers, support lifelong professional development, and assure society that the infrastructure shaping our world is safe, sustainable, and well-designed. Our community of experts also provides trusted, impartial advice to policymakers on how to build and adapt infrastructure for a better future. The Role: The ICE is seeking an External Affairs Programme Manager with a passion for current affairs and a talent for delivering high-impact events. The External Affairs Programme Manager will lead the delivery of our events programme within the Policy and External Affairs (PEA) team. Typically, we will deliver up to 40 events a year, from Parliamentary receptions with senior Cabinet Ministers, to in-person and online roundtables with senior stakeholders from government, industry and civil society, both in the UK and internationally. The successful candidate will be responsible for liaising with stakeholders as the highest level, from CEOs to government ministers and senior leaders from global organisations such as the World Bank and OECD. They will have strong research skills and will be able to identify and suggest appropriate speakers and attendees. They will be expected to create high quality briefings for stakeholders, including the ICE’s President and Director General, as well as working with external partners and the PEA team to agree outcomes for the event. They will work closely with teams across the organisation, particularly the events team and the Director General's office, to ensure the successful planning of all events to deliver the required outcomes. They will also be responsible for overseeing the PEA team’s speaker programme, seeking out opportunities and building relationships to enable the ICE to speak to key policy audiences at externally convened events. This is a unique opportunity to shape conversations that influence policy, engage senior stakeholders, and drive meaningful change. Key Responsibilities: • Design and deliver a compelling programme of events aligned with our global influencing and policy insight goals., • Lead content and speaker development, identifying key themes, contributors, and audiences., • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless logistics and professional execution., • Secure high-profile speakers and manage event communications and collateral., • Manage the PEA team’s speaker programme, identifying and securing opportunities for ICE representatives to speak on external panels., • Oversee evidence-gathering workshops and manage feedback to continuously improve., • Project manage all team events, ensuring alignment across stakeholders and budgets. Skills and Experience: • Proven experience in event project management, ideally within policy or public affairs., • Strong research, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills., • Familiarity with UK political processes and a keen interest in current affairs., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), and project management tools., • Ability to manage budgets and deliver within financial constraints., • Politically savvy and professional, • Agile and collaborative team player, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, start-up mentality environment Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification/level of experience, • Desirable: Project Management or Event Management qualification/training ICE Group Benefits: • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, • Shutdown over Christmas period, • Annual £100 allowance towards your well-being, • Discounted hot food from on-site Café bar, • Up to eight per cent of salary contributed to a personal pension scheme, • 24-hour employee support line, • Death in service benefit equivalent to one year’s salary, • Interest free season ticket loan, • Cycle to work scheme, • Big Gym membership savings with the Gymflex scheme General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) 2018 The data collected via this application process will only be used by the ICE Group for the purpose of recruitment and for the performance of an employment contract if a job offer is made. This data will not be disclosed to any external sources without express consent unless required to do so by law. Unsuccessful applicants’ data, both electronic and paper will be deleted/shredded six months from date of application. The ICE Group’s Data Protection Officer is Shah Ali, who can be contacted at . Applicants have the right to complain to the ICO at if they have a concern with the way ICE is handling their data.

About us The Independent is an online news publisher that was established in 1986 as a national newspaper independent of party political affiliations or proprietorial influence. In 2016, The Independent became a fully digital publisher, moving away from print in pursuit of sustainability, and to safeguard its values and journalism for the future. The Independent has always thrived through innovation and change. It was the first British newspaper to add a Saturday magazine; the first to give photography the same prestige as a news copy; the first to challenge the Westminster lobby system of closed briefings; the first broadsheet to move to the more compact ‘tabloid’ format; the first to launch a concise quality compact paper; and the first – and only – major newspaper to pull off a successful transformation to fully digital publishing. Through The Independent, Independent TV, eCommerce, indy100, subscriptions and other ‘reader revenues’, The Independent plans to continue the work of many decades, bringing much-needed independent journalism to over 100 million unique global visitors a month, make its voice ever louder and more insistent the world over. We have an international editorial team with our main offices in London and New York. Job purpose The Political Correspondent will be a key member of the political team whose role is to ensure first-class coverage of the main developments in UK politics, with a strong emphasis on exclusive content. The successful candidate will be responsible for breaking news stories, in-depth analysis and original features. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion • We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. As a growing and global brand, we must have a workforce that’s more representative of our readers, viewers, clients and partners, and a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone., • We are committed to hiring and developing a diverse workforce regardless of background, and we support our people to thrive in their careers here. The Independent is an equal opportunities employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly. About you You demonstrate the following behaviours: • Continuous improvement – you work in a smart, flexible and focused way, are curious, open to change and suggest ideas for improvements to the way things are done., • Collaboration – you build and maintain positive and supportive working relationships with colleagues. You help to create an inclusive and professional work environment., • Building capability – you keep your own knowledge and skill-set current up to date and look for ways to continue learning to support the achievement of business objectives., • Responsive delivery – you work to agreed goals and objectives and deal with challenges in a constructive and responsive way. You take personal responsibility for the quality of your work., • Care for others - you show awareness of diversity at all times, and respect others., • Working safely - you show awareness of the importance of health and safety in the workplace. You possess the following: • The successful candidate should have extensive political reporting and editing experience and a wealth of ideas for stories The Independent should be covering. A deep knowledge of and interest in current affairs is expected., • The successful candidate will be a team player with a deep understanding of online journalism. Key responsibilities and accountabilities • Cover breaking politics stories., • Proactively develop and expand upon your contacts to ensure a steady flow of exclusive stories to give our coverage a distinctive edge., • Produce explainers, analysis and features., • Close liaison with other members of the politics team, as well as with the news desk and other desk editors., • Ensure that all content is legally sound and complies with The Independent’s Code of Conduct and Guiding Principles. Skills • At least two years’ experience in a politics/lobby role in a fast-paced newsroom., • A strong news sense and a deep understanding of the UK political system., • Proven ability to produce clean copy under tight deadline pressure., • A proven understanding of digital journalism and SEO, and a desire to deepen your knowledge., • A team player who can work collaboratively with colleagues across departments. Our values – you will deliver across all our values Inclusive: We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. Working as a team, we put transparency and effective communication at the heart of everything we do. Innovative: From the very beginning, The Independent has been breaking the mould. We take risks and are always looking to try new ideas in pursuit of excellence. Independent: Nobody tells us what to think; we make up our own minds and aren’t afraid to do things differently. Like our readers, we value honesty and integrity above outside influences.

Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience. Location: UK (Hybrid position, 2 days per week in London required) Duration: Fixed term (anticipated 6-9 months) starting by 1 October 2025. Reports to: Executive Director About us ___ accelerates global offshore wind growth through programmes which support the energy transition, enhance marine ecosystems, and empower local communities. We provide expert, independent support to governments and civil society to fast-track high ambition offshore wind energy. Through collaboration and engagement with leaders in policy, industry, and ocean stewardship, we support the development of an offshore wind sector that is sustainable, resilient and delivers lasting value for communities, economies and ecosystems. Role Overview OEP is seeking a strategic leader to serve as Interim Strategy Director during a maternity leave. As one of four global Directors and a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), this individual will provide steady, high-trust leadership – steering critical functions and guiding a team of 4-5 direct reports across: (1) Strategy and Policy; (2) Communications; (3) Impact; and (4) Fundraising. In addition to functional leadership, this role is designed for an organisational steward that will maintain strategic momentum and coherence across geographies – providing thoughtful and consistent leadership across a global matrix of nine markets and additional global programmes, including political insight and guidance on government engagement. This role also actively supports governance engagement with the Board of Directors, as part of the SLT. This high-impact role demands political acumen, strategy experience, sector expertise, and a collaborative mindset. The ideal candidate will bring: • Experience engaging with senior government officials or political stakeholders and the judgement to support others in such engagement;, • Brilliant strategy setting and communications skills;, • A strong understanding of the renewable energy and climate policy landscape; and,, • A mission-driven approach and comfort with operating in a hybrid environment. Key Responsibilities Organisational Leadership and Governance • Serve as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, shaping organisational decision-making and collaborating closely with fellow Directors., • Contribute to the engagement with the governance board., • Uphold the organisation’s values and support a collaborative culture. Functional Oversight and Team Leadership • Provide steady, thoughtful oversight of four global functions whilst leading and supporting a team of 4-5 direct reports split across:, • Strategy and Policy: analysis, insights, and thought leadership covering geographies and global themes;, • Communications: all external communications (branding, marketing, etc.), and media engagement;, • Impact: implementation of a Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) framework that is highly integrated into project management functions; and,, • Fundraising: directly supporting efforts with the Executive Director (ED)., • Support ongoing prioritisation and resource planning across these teams, in collaboration with Finance and HR. Country Strategies and Matrix Collaboration • Complete the 2026 organisational strategy and business planning cycle across nine countries., • Serve as a thought partner to country teams, supporting strategy development, alignment with global goals, and context-informed thinking – including input into government-facing positioning., • Maintain strong coordination with the Global Technical Assistance Director and Country Heads to support impactful and measurable in-country programmes., • Directly oversee project delivery and a consultant relationship in one country. Global Strategies and Cross-Cutting Programmes • Advance the development of three global thematic strategies:, • Fisheries and coastal community engagement;, • Nature and oceans policy alignment; and,, • Misinformation and social acceptance., • Directly manage a flagship grant addressing misinformation narratives in a key market, ensuring delivery against strategic goals and funder expectations. Stakeholder Engagement and External Positioning • Support government engagement efforts in key markets, including advising on approaches, and, where needed, participating in engagements with officials., • Maintain relationships with key strategic partners, including philanthropic funders, NGOs, industry stakeholders, and key policy influencers., • In collaboration with the ED and Communications Lead, guide the organisation’s external positioning, messaging, and strategic communications., • Support the ED in managing and cultivating funder relationships, ensuring clear narratives, alignment, and timely input into funding strategy. Candidate Profile • 10+ years of professional experience including at senior levels, with substantial exposure to strategy, policy, and either communications, philanthropy, or MEL., • Proven experience as a people-leader, guiding and managing teams., • Comfort operating in a matrixed, global environment., • Excellent organisational judgement, discretion, and ability to navigate complexity with clarity and diplomacy., • Deep familiarity with one of more of the following domains: renewable energy, climate policy, government or political systems, or international philanthropy., • Comfort with executive-level collaboration, including working closely with senior leadership peers and organisational decision-making., • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, and fluency in English; proficiency in additional languages is an asset. Benefits • A collaborative and inclusive work environment, • Flexible working with a remote-first ethos, • Competitive salary, • Pension, • Professional development opportunities with specific budget allocated towards employee skills and career development, • Potential for work travel Application Process: Please apply via the LinkedIn application process. PLEASE NOTE: As a growing SME that receives many applications for the roles we are hiring, we are only able to notify and respond to candidates that are shortlisted for our first formal stage of interview. Privacy Policy At OEP, we respect the privacy and confidentiality of the personal data of our Clients, Associates, and others whom we interact with in the course of providing our services. We are committed to implementing policies, practices, and processes to safeguard the collection, use, and disclosure of the personal data you provide us, in compliance with the UK GDPR.

Location: London (Hybrid Working) We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Claims Operations Technician to join our team within the Lloyd’s and London Market. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex claims, ensure compliance with market standards, and provide analytical insights that support decision-making across multiple lines of business. Key Responsibilities • Manage and process claims across diverse lines including Political Risk, Cyber, Medical Billings, and Professional Indemnity., • Operate extensively within the Lloyd’s market, handling both open market and binder claims using CLASS, ECF, and Global XB., • Produce bordereaux and analytical reports for brokers and capacity providers, ensuring compliance with market and contractual obligations., • Adjust claims on behalf of delegated authority providers, ensuring accurate reserving, settlement, and timely reporting., • Liaise with brokers, underwriters, and TPAs to resolve technical claim issues and ensure high service delivery standards., • Support internal User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and implementation of new claims platforms, identifying areas for improvement and contributing to training documentation., • Provide training and onboarding to new team members, sharing system knowledge, process documentation, and best practices., • Ensure compliance with FCA and Lloyd’s reporting standards across claims documentation and bordereaux submissions., • Deliver management information (MI) reporting, analyzing claims trends and loss performance across multiple business lines. Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience in claims operations within the Lloyd’s/London Market., • Strong knowledge of CLASS, ECF, and Global XB systems., • Hands-on experience with bordereaux production, claims reporting, and compliance standards., • Strong analytical skills with the ability to produce accurate and insightful reports., • Excellent communication skills for building relationships with brokers, underwriters, and internal stakeholders., • Ability to train, support, and mentor new team members., • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on compliance, accuracy, and process improvement. Why Join Us? • Be part of a leading Lloyd’s market organisation with exposure to high-value and complex claims., • Gain career development opportunities through involvement in both operational delivery and system transformation projects., • Work in a collaborative environment where your contributions have real impact., • Hybrid working model offering flexibility and work-life balance.

About us The Independent is an online news publisher that was established in 1986 as a national newspaper independent of party political affiliations or proprietorial influence. In 2016, The Independent became a fully digital publisher, moving away from print in pursuit of sustainability, and to safeguard its values and journalism for the future. The Independent has always thrived through innovation and change. It was the first British newspaper to add a Saturday magazine; the first to give photography the same prestige as a news copy; the first to challenge the Westminster lobby system of closed briefings; the first broadsheet to move to the more compact ‘tabloid’ format; the first to launch a concise quality compact paper; and the first – and only – major newspaper to pull off a successful transformation to fully digital publishing. Through The Independent, Independent TV, eCommerce, indy100, subscriptions and other ‘reader revenues’, The Independent plans to continue the work of many decades, bringing much-needed independent journalism to over 100 million unique global visitors a month, make its voice ever louder and more insistent the world over. We have an international editorial team with our main offices in London and New York. In 2024 The Independent’s portfolio of brands increased through a new licencing partnership with BuzzFeed Inc. to operate the BuzzFeed brands in the UK - BuzzFeed UK, Tasty, Seasoned and HuffPost UK. The additional brands echo the existing business ethos and allow for increased audiences and a further strategic diversification of revenue streams. The team We are looking for a passionate Midweight Creative to join our UK Branded Content team. Based in London and reporting to our Creative Director, you will create compelling branded campaigns full of boundary pushing ideas and impactful digital & social content strategies for AAA clients, seeing these through from pitch to delivery. You are knowledgeable about digital publishing and social strategy, and have experience creating content in the sponsored content or advertising space. You have a natural understanding and passion for the digital, pop culture and lifestyle landscape, and an intimate knowledge of all things internet. You'll be collaborative with an excellent ability to collaborate, and inspire others in the business. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion • We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. As a growing and global brand, we must have a workforce that’s more representative of our readers, viewers, clients and partners, and a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone, • We are committed to hiring and developing a diverse workforce regardless of background, and we support our people to thrive in their careers here. The Independent is an equal opportunities employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly. About the Role BuzzFeed Inc. is looking for a talented conceptual Midweight or Senior Creative to join our Branded Content team. This role is about big ideas and end-to-end ownership. You will use cultural insight, creative strategy and sharp conceptual thinking to develop campaigns that cut through for some of the world’s biggest brands. From building out pitch decks to shaping the execution, you will be responsible for ensuring every campaign feels relevant, impactful and true to our audiences. We are looking for someone who can think socially, understand how ideas live across different platforms, and push creative boundaries while working across multiple projects at once. What you’ll be doing • Lead branded campaigns from brief to delivery, balancing creative ambition with client objectives, • Build compelling pitch decks and write persuasive copy for proposals and treatments, • Develop strong social-first ideas rooted in youth culture, digital trends and audience behaviour, • Confidently present ideas to clients, building narratives that win trust and excitement, • Lead post-sale projects from video treatments, scripting and talent briefings through to overseeing edits to ensure the creative vision is delivered, • Partner with production teams, videographers, editors, designers and animators to bring concepts to life, • Shape content across formats, from short-form video and creator-led ideas to integrated campaigns, • Manage multiple projects at once, meeting deadlines without compromising creative quality, • Ensure work is polished, detail-driven and aligned with both client expectations and audience insight, • Stay plugged into culture, platform shifts and new creative possibilities, applying this knowledge to your work What we’re looking for • Experience as a creative in a branded content, social-first or advertising environment, • Strong conceptual thinker with the ability to generate and shape original campaign ideas, • Excellent copywriting skills across decks, treatments and campaign storytelling, • Confident communicator who can lead client conversations and articulate creative vision, • Proven track record of delivering high-quality campaigns that connect with audiences and perform commercially, • Experience working in quick-turnaround environments, managing multiple live projects, • Solid understanding of how content works across social platforms, with a particular focus on video, • Knowledge of production processes including budgets, timings and deliverables, • Passion for youth culture, internet trends and creator-led storytelling, • Ability to create strong and visually engaging pitch presentations in Google Slides Our values – you will deliver across all our values Inclusive: We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. Working as a team, we put transparency and effective communication at the heart of everything we do. Innovative: From the very beginning, The Independent has been breaking the mould. We take risks and are always looking to try new ideas in pursuit of excellence. Independent: Nobody tells us what to think; we make up our own minds and aren’t afraid to do things differently. Like our readers, we value honesty and integrity above outside influences. We ask that you include a cover letter/portfolio as part of your CV/application.

About us The Independent is an online news publisher that was established in 1986 as a national newspaper independent of party political affiliations or proprietorial influence. In 2016, The Independent became a fully digital publisher, moving away from print in pursuit of sustainability, and to safeguard its values and journalism for the future. The Independent has always thrived through innovation and change. It was the first British newspaper to add a Saturday magazine; the first to give photography the same prestige as a news copy; the first to challenge the Westminster lobby system of closed briefings; the first broadsheet to move to the more compact ‘tabloid’ format; the first to launch a concise quality compact paper; and the first – and only – major newspaper to pull off a successful transformation to fully digital publishing. Through The Independent, Independent TV, eCommerce, indy100, subscriptions and other ‘reader revenues’, The Independent plans to continue the work of many decades, bringing much-needed independent journalism to over 100 million unique global visitors a month, make its voice ever louder and more insistent the world over. We have an international editorial team with our main offices in London and New York. In 2024 The Independent’s portfolio of brands increased through a new licensing partnership with BuzzFeed Inc. to operate the BuzzFeed brands in the UK - BuzzFeed UK, Tasty, Seasoned and HuffPost UK. The additional brands echo the existing business ethos and allow for increased audiences and a further strategic diversification of revenue streams. The Licensing and Syndication team The L&S team is responsible for the sale and republishing of all editorial content from The Independent’s content portfolio, when it appears on brands or platforms outside of those we own and directly control. This includes licensing articles or text feeds to other news brands or other partner platforms; use of our headlines, images, video clips and streaming; and ‘always-on’ digital distribution partnerships to news aggregators. The Team manages multiple high revenue relationships and extended its international reach in September 2020 with the launch of a Spanish language website independentespanol.com. Within the department, the Content Operations Team supports the supply and distribution of all multimedia content to partners and customers through our content API, manages the external distribution feeds of text and images, video clips and streaming. This will involve research and accessing our archives via the internal DAM and some third-party standalone databases and answering enquiries related to published content. The team also provides internal support to the department and the wider business. The team provides the same services to The Standard as an important publisher services partnership. About you • Highly technically savvy and astute on managing multiple assets, • Knowledge or experience of syndicating text, video, audio, text and image assets and their onward distribution, • A familiarity with news publishing, multi-channel content distribution and the wider news media ecosystem, • Specific knowledge of managing video content assets and formats and their distribution would be advantageous, • Ability to work accurately under pressure and working in tandem with commercial deadlines, • Organised, unflappable with a logical approach to managing different tasks simultaneously, • Capability to learn quickly and suggest solutions to challenges you see in your everyday work, • Capacity to be clear and communicative with the team and externally when dealing with partner onboarding teams, • Proactive – can spot potential issues and address them before they become problems, • Enthusiasm, flexibility and a natural curiosity are an advantage as our products evolve, • Positive team player able to adapt to a fast-paced news agenda Job purpose As a member of the Content Operations Team (within the Licensing & Syndication team), you will be jointly responsible for managing the flow of content to a network of Off Platform channels and partners. You will maintain editorial content in The Independent and The Standard’s digital asset management system (DAM) and support the Department, Editorial teams and the wider businesses by researching and supplying content from The Independent and Evening Standard. You will assist with the supply of multimedia content to a range of partners, monitor use of content and respond to client or reader enquiries (ad hoc). Key responsibilities • Provide support for Content Operations to ensure our external partner feeds are functioning consistently correctly, • Monitor and identify issues with existing partner rss and video / mrss feeds and other content transfers, • Communicate directly with partners where necessary when there are delivery issues, or changes to the service, • Assist with setting up feeds for new contracted partners based on specific requirements, • Test tech tickets for bugs and new developments; feedback to Brightsites (external developers), Tech and wider team, • Contribute to daily content promotions and email newsletters for key accounts / partners as required, • Act as first line support for partners to quickly resolve any issues that arise relating to supply and formatting of content, • Maintain the accuracy and integrity of content assets stored in the Digital Asset Management system (DAM), • Access partner dashboards or moderation platforms to manage content and legal takedowns, • Check and correct published content in the DAM; update assets with legal notices and other changes, • Quality-check work done by others as needed and provide feedback within the team, • Manage the rights and supply of images, stories and video material to allow direct and syndicated licensing of content, • Supply content in response to ad-hoc internal/external enquiries (may involve internal or external archive research), • Manage logins and provide training for internal and external content databases, • Maintain digital and analogue archived assets; provide support for colleagues seeking to exploit library assets, • Monitor content used by clients: Report on volume and accuracy of use and carry out checks against original content, • Assist with projects to digitise and exploit historical content, including keywording and establishing ownership, • Support Commercial team with picture, text or video research for their projects to deadline, • Regularly provide archived content to Editorial for republication, • Create reports for the Picture Editors and selected agencies to monitor use of agency images, • Other tasks as required to support this busy and fast-moving business area Skills and experience • Knowledge of DAM’s, content operations workflows and media asset distribution, • Rigorous and consistent attention to detail and quality, • Solid research skills and knowledge of leveraging archive /back catalogue content, • Demonstrable capability of carrying out repetitive tasks with accuracy, • Excellent organisational and time management skills, • Ability to work to tight deadlines with a high degree of accuracy, • Strong communication skills; evidence of responding quickly and informatively to emails and phone calls, • Familiarity with a range of DAMS, Information Management, and database software is preferred, • Knowledge of xml, html and mrss feeds is a benefit, as is understanding of API technology, • Good general knowledge and an interest in current affairs, • Understanding of copyright laws and how these apply to editorial content Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. As a growing and global brand, we must have a workforce that’s more representative of our readers, viewers, clients and partners, and a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone. We are committed to hiring and developing a diverse workforce regardless of background, and we support our people to thrive in their careers here. The Independent is an equal opportunities employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly. Our values – you will deliver across all our values Inclusive: We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. Working as a team, we put transparency and effective communication at the heart of everything we do. Innovative: From the very beginning, The Independent has been breaking the mould. We take risks and are always looking to try new ideas in pursuit of excellence. Independent: Nobody tells us what to think; we make up our own minds and aren’t afraid to do things differently. Like our readers, we value honesty and integrity above outside influences.

Job Title/Req Number: Partner Tax Compliance – Assistant Manager Base Location: Watford plus network of 20 offices nationally The KPMG Partner Tax Compliance function is a cornerstone of our UK business. Operating from 20 UK locations and sitting within KPMG Central Services, we do work that matters. Within Central Services, we are part of a community of experts across a wide range of critical activities who help grow, run, and protect KPMG in the UK. From HR and Learning, Finance, Procurement, Facilities and Business Support, through to Risk and Legal, Corporate Affairs, and Sales and Marketing, our approach is focused on driving the improved performance of the firm, which we support with diligence and expertise. Why Join KPMG as Central Business Services: KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses. We've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. What will you be doing?: • Dealing with 900 partners – be a key member of the team handling tax returns and ensuring partners’ tax compliance obligations are being met., • Working with the Senior Manager on Partnership Tax aspects, alongside other Assistant Managers., • Preparation of partner split of taxable profit calculations., • Dealing with all aspects of the self-assessment tax compliance process for partners, including increased compliance resulting from basis period reform., • Communicating with HMRC regarding partners’ tax affairs., • Considering UK partner compliance considerations arising from increased global mobility., • Supporting partners with their tax affairs at each stage of the partner lifecycle., • Ad hoc advice on partner-related issues. What will you need to do it?: • ATT qualified with experience in private clients and with a strong background in personal tax compliance., • Excellent communication and organisation skills, takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work., • Resilience and Credibility: Demonstrates high resilience and provides self-assured responses in a credible manner., • Sound Judgment: Applies sound judgment when faced with challenging situations, seeking support when necessary., • Drive and Enthusiasm: Maintains a high level of drive, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude when coping with pressure at work. Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras: • Strong organisational and time management skills; able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with conflicting priorities and deadlines. Our Locations: We are open to talk to talent across the country but our core Central Service hubs for this role are: • Watford With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team. Find out more: Within Central Services we have a range of divisions and specialisms. Click the links to find out more below: • Central Services (KBS) at KPMG: ___, • Inclusivity and KPMG: ___, • Applying to KPMG: ___, • Tips for interview: ___, • KPMG values: ___, • KPMG Competencies: ___, • KPMG Locations and FAQ: ___

Job Title/Req Number: Learning Creative Development Manager (12 month FTC) Base Location: London plus network of 20 offices nationally: ___ Base Location: London plus network of 20 offices nationally: The KPMG People function is a cornerstone of our business. Operating from London we do work that matters, serving the country with diligence and expertise. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancies. We've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. By encompassing a wide range of disciplines across a breadth of areas such as Customer Experience and Digital, Strategy, Forensic, Risk and Regulatory, People and Talent, and Operational and Financial Transformation, we become immersed in our clients' organisations, applying sector knowledge and technology solutions to deliver the best possible outcomes and get it right first time. Why Join KPMG as a Learning Creative Development Manager Connected Learning is an integral part of KPMG’s Consultancy practice and a growing part of our business. It is an exciting capability area that seeks to tackle the full breadth of clients’ learning needs. Our work covers a whole spectrum of services at the scale and quality that the market is demanding. By closely monitoring market drivers and learning trends, we have combined a best of breed technology enabled platform with a modular approach, a library of re-usable digital content and a service delivery capability. Our Connected Learning curriculum is designed to deliver more than just training. A core part of our offering is to help clients make the connection between what their workforce has in terms of measurable skills, what they don’t have and what they need to have. This helps clients to realise their immediate and future strategic business aims. We are investing in our Connected Learning team so that we can grow and service more clients and are looking for passionate and talented individuals to join us on this journey. The Learning Content team design and develop a huge range of engaging, inclusive learning solutions for a wide client base across all sectors. From on demand context setting animations, inclusive digital learning and eye-opening podcasts, to facilitated in-person and virtual classrooms and action-orientated peer working sessions, we know learning. To help us continue to grow, we are looking for a Learning Creative Development Manager to join us. What will you be doing? • Manage a multidisciplinary on-shore and off-shore development team, responsible for creating engaging deliverables and utilising great visual design to equip learners with the right skills and knowledge when they need it most., • Lead the development workstream of our largest engagements, working collaboratively with senior stakeholders to drive quality, standards, and inclusive design., • Manage and support lead developers as they deliver during the development phase of each project, from scoping, to ensuring deliverables are developed to the agreed standards and meet all legal requirements for accessibility., • Take ownership of the visual identity of projects, helping to scope the solution., • Work closely with Delivery Managers, Senior Instructional Designers and Learning Services leadership to scope the development of solutions., • Works with the management team to build capability and capacity across the team., • Contribute on proposals and bids from a development and design perspective utilising professional design experience and how it aligns with the wider Learning Services business strategy., • Works with the broader business to drive industry engagement and promote KPMG as a learning business. What will you need to do it? • Extensive experience in the learning industry, with proven experience leading large and complex projects running simultaneously., • Strong proficiencies in rapid authoring tools such as Evolve, Storyline and Captivate., • Experienced multi-media designer with strong proficiency in motion graphics, video editing, audio post-production, publishing tools and graphic design., • Experienced in all aspects of accessibility, from online builds to PDFs and document accessibility., • Able to lead, organise, mentor, and manage others across different time zones., • Demonstrable stakeholder management skills with good communication skills both verbal and written., • A strong attention to detail, proficient in reviewing deliverables, and ability to provide constructive feedback to colleagues to ensure a high-quality product., • Strong engagement management skills including managing risk with clients, working to scope, and contributing to costings and assumptions for upcoming projects., • Ability to support a team across different time zones and cultures and create a strategy to build a cohesive team of on-shore and off-shore developers., • Understand engagement management and how to drive efficiencies in our costs and development approach that aligns with our commercial models., • Develop strong client relationships and can effectively bring SME expertise to support solutions on proposals and bids., • Understand different sector requirements for our learning solutions and can tailor the solution to their needs., • Ability to create and implement the standards, processes, and level of quality that all learning deliverables will adhere to., • Has a comprehensive and deep technical understanding of accessible and inclusive design and can set the standard for how all learning deliverables will meet legal requirements., • Drive innovation and provide insight to the wider team and to clients on the future of learning and design of digital learning., • Supports the Developer Capability Lead by maintaining quality and standards and driving the team’s upskilling and capability development. To discuss this or wider Consulting roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG. Our Locations: We are open to talk to talent across the country but our core hubs for this role are: • Leeds With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team. Find out more: Within Consulting we have a range of divisions and specialisms. Click the links to find out more below: • Consulting at KPMG: ___, • ITs Her Future Women in Tech programme: ___, • ITs Her Future Women in Tech programme:, • Applying to KPMG: ___, • Tips for interview: ___, • KPMG values: ___, • KPMG Competencies: ___, • KPMG Locations and FAQ: ___, • KPMG Locations and FAQ:

About us The Independent is an online news publisher that was established in 1986 as a national newspaper independent of party political affiliations or proprietorial influence. In 2016, The Independent became a fully digital publisher, moving away from print in pursuit of sustainability, and to safeguard its values and journalism for the future. The Independent has always thrived through innovation and change. It was the first British newspaper to add a Saturday magazine; the first to give photography the same prestige as a news copy; the first to challenge the Westminster lobby system of closed briefings; the first broadsheet to move to the more compact ‘tabloid’ format; the first to launch a concise quality compact paper; and the first – and only – major newspaper to pull off a successful transformation to fully digital publishing. Through The Independent, Independent TV, eCommerce, indy100, subscriptions and other ‘reader revenues’, The Independent plans to continue the work of many decades, bringing much-needed independent journalism to over 100 million unique global visitors a month, make its voice ever louder and more insistent the world over. In 2024 The Independent’s portfolio of brands increased through a new licensing partnership with BuzzFeed Inc. to operate the BuzzFeed brands in the UK - BuzzFeed UK, Tasty, Seasoned and HuffPost UK. The additional brands echo the existing business ethos and allow for increased audiences and a further strategic diversification of revenue streams. The Data & Marketing Department The Data & Marketing department is the intelligence powerhouse of the business, representing the customer. Our goal is to inspire, engage and grow a loyal readership by harnessing data-driven insights and innovative marketing to deliver personalised, impactful content experiences that builds lasting trust, diverse revenue streams, and a thriving future for quality journalism. The department consists of four teams: Data Science & Engineering, Data Intelligence & Monetisation, Research & Insight and Customer Marketing. Data Intelligence & Monetisation The purpose of this team is to understand our customers and the value they bring to our business. They do this by providing performance insight and optimisation opportunities to our core business (editorial, marketing, advertising and ecommerce activities), identifying and validating business expansion opportunities based on insight, identifying and delivering initiatives that generate revenue from our data assets. This role will support the eCommerce function of the business. About You An early-career analyst, comfortable working with data and eager to build your skills in a fast-paced digital publishing environment. You enjoy solving problems with data, have a strong eye for detail, and are excited about how insights can drive revenue and improve user experience. • A recent graduate or have 1-2 years of experience in a data or analytical role., • Experience in Excel or Google Sheets., • Experience of Digital Analytics tools e.g. Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Chartbeat., • Exposure to BI platforms e.g. Domo, Tableau, Looker, Power BI., • A curious, inquisitive mindset with a passion for learning and continuous improvement., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to explain insights clearly to stakeholders., • A self-motivated, organised approach and the ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment., • An interest in digital publishing, eCommerce or online consumer behaviour. Job Purpose Reporting to the E-Commerce Analytics Manager , you will focus on supporting the eCommerce function across The Independent’s portfolio of brands. As an eCommerce Analyst, you’ll play a key role in driving global eCommerce growth by delivering accurate, timely, and insightful analysis. Your work will involve tracking performance, building dashboards, and providing data-driven insights to support decisions that boost revenue and engagement across all eCommerce verticals. You’ll collaborate closely with both the eCommerce and data teams, gaining hands-on experience and developing your analytical skills in a supportive, fast-paced, and innovative environment. Key Responsibilities • Support the creation and delivery of regular performance reports for eCommerce content, products and partners., • Build and maintain dashboard in our BI tools to help teams self-serve and monitor KPIs., • Work with the E-Commerce Analytics Manager to investigate trends, identify growth opportunities and communicate findings to stakeholders., • Assist with onboarding new affiliate partners by ensuring tracking and reporting requirements are met., • Collaborate with editorial, audience and commercial stakeholders to help them understand what’s driving success and where improvements can be made., • Perform data quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency in our reporting., • Assist in the preparation of presentations and reports to share insights with internal teams, • Learn to write and run SQL queries to support data exploration and reporting., • Contribute to team knowledge-sharing and best practices in analytics and eCommerce., • Work collaboratively with key business stakeholders to develop initiatives that increase zero- and first-party data collection and enrichment. Skills and Experience Essential • A degree in a numerate, business or data-focused discipline, or equivalent., • Proficient using Excel / Google Sheets with relevant working experience., • Comfortable presenting insights and findings to both technical and non-technical audiences., • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills., • Enthusiasm to learn new tools, technologies and commercial concepts., • Strong organisational and time management skills., • Experience using a BI tool e.g. Domo, Tableau, Looker, Power BI., • Basic understanding of SQL and/or Python., • Understanding of SEO, affiliate marketing, eCommerce or digital publishing., • Exposure to digital analytics tools e.g. Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Chartbeat., • A keen interest in current affairs and trending topics. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. As a growing and global brand, we must have a workforce that’s more representative of our readers, viewers, clients and partners, and a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone. We are committed to hiring and developing a diverse workforce regardless of background, and we support our people to thrive in their careers here. The Independent is an equal opportunities employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly. Our values – you will deliver across all our values Inclusive: We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. Working as a team, we put transparency and effective communication at the heart of everything we do. Innovative: From the very beginning, The Independent has been breaking the mould. We take risks and are always looking to try new ideas in pursuit of excellence. Independent: Nobody tells us what to think; we make up our own minds and aren’t afraid to do things differently. Like our readers, we value honesty and integrity above outside influences.

Events Manager Global Governing Body 2 Day Office, Central London, 3 Days Home Basic Salary Up to £42,500 dependant on experience with benefits Permanent, Full Time Closing Date is 9th September 2025 Our client, a respected global governing, is seeking an Events Manager If you are an experienced Events Manager or Senior Events Executive looking for your next step – with the opportunity to attend global events – and currently working within a membership body, trade association, professional body, not-for-profit, corporate, or B2B environment, we would love to hear from you. Role Purpose The Events Manager is responsible for managing the planning, development, and delivery of high-quality events and exhibitions for our members and industry partners, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage and deliver all global events and exhibitions run by our HQ, ensuring they meet objectives and budgets. Support our Branches and Divisions in delivering their events and exhibitions as required. Assist the Head of Events and Strategic Partnerships in assessing and triaging new event opportunities to ensure return on investment. Work closely with the Strategic Partnerships Manager to identify and source relevant sponsors and partners for events. Source and manage all event vendors, including venues, catering, audiovisual (AV), and other suppliers, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and contract compliance. Develop and coordinate event programmes, working closely with the conference committees to prepare briefs, take accurate minutes, and manage follow-up actions. Manage speaker liaison, abstract submissions, and scheduling, ensuring a smooth process from invitation to delivery. Ensure timely and professional communication with all stakeholders, including partners, sponsors, speakers, and attendees. Effectively use event management platforms and systems, CRM tools, and the website to support event delivery. Support the implementation of effective events marketing strategies in collaboration with the Head of Events and Strategic Partnerships. Travel to on-site inspections, manage event logistics, and complete appropriate risk assessments. Ensure Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance across all events. Manage events and exhibitions budgets, ensuring financial efficiency and value. Provide sufficient schedule and time management when leading multi-discipline projects. Provide regular progress reports on events and exhibitions to the Head of Events and Strategic Partnerships. Become a key member of the Membership Experience Team. Work closely with the Senior Management Team to support the implementation of strategic initiatives across Events and Exhibitions. Work closely with all teams to align sales strategies with content and promotional efforts. Work closely with the Marketing Team to ensure effective communication between Members, Industry Partners, and internal stakeholders. Liaise with the Strategic Partnerships Manager to ensure partner involvement enhances event quality and value. Provide support to the Head of Events and Strategic Partnerships as required. Specific Skills, Knowledge and Experience required Proven ability to work proactively and independently as a confident self-starter. Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to high standards. Excellent organisational, marketing, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. To apply to this role for Events Manager please send your CV by the 9th of September 20205. Due to the volume of applications, we are only able to contact successful applicants. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful on this occasion. Membership Bespoke is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. Membership Bespoke positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Membership Bespoke is the most experienced membership-focused recruitment firm in the UK, with 10+ years of experience delivering tailored permanent, temporary, interim, and Executive Search recruitment solutions to Trade Associations, Regulatory Bodies, Political Parties, and Professional Bodies.

Pre-Construction/ Bid Manager Would you like to be part of Vital Energi’s Strategy of Growth? The Opportunity As a result of Vital Energi's continued growth, we are looking for a Pre-Construction/ Bid Manager to join our work winning team based at our office in London, to work in this exciting and growing sector of the industry. Our work winning team are responsible for delivering outstanding bid submissions to successfully win projects for the delivery of Net Zero innovative energy solutions across all business sectors. Projects you could be involved in range from selecting energy reduction measures for an existing building to a multi-MW solar farm or a city-wide heat network utilising low carbon heat pumps. We have a diverse and creative team who work hard but also know how to have fun and celebrate success. If you are a driven and passionate individual who is an excellent collaborator, with a willingness to learn and think differently, this is the ideal role for you! Who are Vital Energi? Vital Energi is a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sectors. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, City wide developments and Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their infrastructure. We essentially work in the construction industry, in a rapidly expanding market for Heat and Power Solutions from renewable energy. As a leading turnkey engineering contractor, we design, install, operate and maintain environmentally friendly energy generating systems and networks. Vital Energi have delivered 15% year on year growth for over a decade and continue to experience substantial growth opportunities which supports our vision to deliver revenues in the order of £500m alongside our current 5year plan. The Role Reporting to the work winning leadership team you will be responsible for: • Reviewing tender documents to fully understand and capture client requirements, • Taking ownership for the bid process working on a variety of bids which vary in technical solution and value from £1m to £100m+, • Leading and managing work winning meetings/tenders with estimating, design and commercial team members, to ensure high quality proposals are produced on schedule, to budget and result in successful outcomes, • Providing progress updates at department meetings, • Engaging with potential clients to build relationships at every stage, • Undertaking post tender reviews, driving lessons learnt and sharing feedback to the relevant departmental teams The Person Skills/Experience • Educated to degree level (or equivalent), • An experienced and capable manager, with the ability to co-ordinate projects effectively and efficiently, • Has technical experience from within the construction/engineering industry (desirable but not essential) Competencies • Has a passion and interest in learning about emerging technologies within the Energy Market and supporting the drive to Net Zero, • Excellent people management and team working skills, • Confident manner with excellent presentation techniques, • Flexible approach to managing workload with the ability to work to deadlines, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with ability to produce high quality technical and qualitative bid responses, • Able to work effectively as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, • Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft software packages including, Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint, • Full UK driving licence The Package Includes: • Salary negotiable based upon experience, • Contributory Company Pension Scheme, • Non-contributory death-in-service insurance, • Employee Assistance Programme, • 25 Days Holiday plus 8 days bank holidays; up to 5 additional holidays awarded in line with length of service, • Option to purchase/sell additional holidays, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, • Discounted gym membership across the UK, • Vital Perks - Shopping discount scheme The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements. Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in the UK and are currently resident in the UK are invited to apply. Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you

Hybrid - 3 Days A Week Interim - Inside IR35 Local Government Experience ESSENTIAL (Local Authority) The Director of HR is a senior leadership role, integral to the organisation’s Resources Leadership Team. This role will drive the people and culture agenda, ensuring that HR functions enable the delivery of corporate strategy, foster an inclusive and high-performing workforce, and place communities at the heart of organisational delivery. Operating in a complex environment, this role requires collaborative leadership, strong stakeholder engagement, and the ability to deliver modern, effective HR services that support organisational transformation, cultural change and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership • Provide vision and leadership for HR & OD, ensuring services are modern, effective and aligned to corporate priorities., • Shape and deliver a comprehensive ED&I strategy covering leadership, recruitment, progression, pay, reward, and workplace culture., • Act as an ambassador for the organisation, building strong partnerships regionally and nationally, and deputising for the Executive Director of Resources where required. Organisational Development & Culture • Embed a performance-driven culture based on accountability, innovation and continuous improvement., • Promote employee engagement, wellbeing, and development to ensure staff feel supported and able to reach their potential., • Champion diversity and inclusion, ensuring services and policies actively address inequalities., • Drive culture change programmes that modernise ways of working and improve organisational resilience. People & Service Leadership • Lead a high-performing HR & OD division, motivating staff to achieve excellence., • Deliver efficient, customer-focused HR services grounded in best practice and employment law., • Provide senior-level advice and guidance to Members, the Executive Management Team, and managers across the organisation., • Develop policies, processes and services that improve equality outcomes and employee experience. Financial & Risk Management • Lead the HR & OD budget, ensuring financial discipline, efficiency, and value for money., • Oversee wider staffing budgets, ensuring they align with organisational priorities., • Anticipate and manage risks relating to workforce, legal compliance, and industrial relations. Essential Experience • Senior HR leadership in a large, complex (public) organisation with a proven record of strategic impact., • Successful delivery of organisational transformation, modernisation and culture change., • Strong track record in ED&I, including measurable improvements to workforce outcomes., • Experience of building and sustaining effective partnerships with trade unions, elected members, executive teams and external stakeholders., • In-depth knowledge of employment law, HR best practice and organisational development., • Strategic thinker able to balance vision with operational delivery., • Influential leader with exceptional communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills., • Proven ability to inspire trust and confidence at the highest levels., • Innovative problem-solver with resilience and political acumen., • Financially astute, with a record of effective budget management., • Strong commitment to personal leadership, professional development and values-based working.

Policy & Public Affairs Manager Royal Entomological Society (RES) 📍 London / Flexible (with some UK & international travel) 💷 £38,745 pa + excellent benefits 🕒 Full-time (37 hours per week), Permanent Do you want to put science at the heart of decision-making? The Royal Entomological Society (RES) is on an ambitious journey with their 2025–2028 strategy, and are looking for a Policy & Public Affairs Manager to help them become a go-to voice for insect science in the UK and beyond. In this pivotal role, you’ll lead on policy development, craft evidence-based positions, and engage with decision-makers to ensure insect science informs government policy. From managing the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Pollinators and Invertebrates to drafting impactful consultation responses and building key relationships across Westminster and the devolved administrations, you’ll help amplify the voice of their members and research. What you’ll do: • Develop evidence-based policy positions & responses to consultations, • Engage with Ministers, Civil Servants & Parliamentarians across the UK, • Manage the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Pollinators & Invertebrates, • Lead the Society’s parliamentary events & stakeholder engagement, • Produce policy briefings, reports & newsletters to drive impact What we’re looking for: • Proven experience in policy development & public affairs, ideally within science or environment, • Strong understanding of UK political systems & influencing levers across all four nations, • Excellent written & verbal communication, able to engage diverse audiences, • Strategic thinker with strong relationship-building skills, • Experience working with All-Party Parliamentary Groups (desirable) Why join the RES? • Be part of a small, collaborative team with a big mission: to “enrich the world with insect science”, • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays & loyalty leave), • Generous pension, health benefits & cycle-to-work scheme, • Flexible working & commitment to your development If you’re passionate about policy, science, and making a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Apply now or reach out to for the full applicant pack.