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  • Solicitor
    Solicitor
    13 days ago
    £25000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a dedicated and professional Solicitor or Consultant Solicitor to join our legal team. As a firm with significant expertise in conveyancing across all majority panel lenders, we are also keen to speak with solicitors who have experience in other areas of law. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of legal matters, providing expert advice and support to clients and internal departments. The successful candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail, ensuring the delivery of high-quality legal services in a dynamic environment. This position is ideal for individuals looking to advance their legal career within a reputable organisation. • Provide comprehensive legal advice and guidance across various areas of law, tailored to client needs., • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents with precision and clarity., • Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and other dispute resolution processes to achieve favourable outcomes., • Conduct legal research to stay abreast of relevant legislation, case law, and industry developments., • Assist in the preparation of legal reports, summaries, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders., • Collaborate with colleagues across departments to ensure legal compliance and mitigate risks., • Maintain organised records of all legal documentation and correspondence in accordance with company policies., • Stay informed about changes in legislation that could impact the organisation or clients., • Qualified Solicitor or experienced Consultant Solicitor with relevant practising credentials., • Proven experience in negotiation within a legal context is highly desirable., • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently., • Strong analytical skills coupled with attention to detail., • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, tailored to diverse audiences., • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment., • Commitment to professional development and continuous learning within the legal field. This engaging role is suited for motivated legal professionals eager to contribute their expertise and further develop their career within our organisation.

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    15 days ago
    £55000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Role Overview J & S Business Consultant Limited is a UK-based business consultancy specialising in supporting overseas enterprises, particularly Chinese-owned companies, to establish and operate compliant businesses in the United Kingdom. The company provides integrated services including UK market entry support, company incorporation, business advisory, bookkeeping and management accounting support, VAT compliance coordination, and liaison with professional advisers such as accountants, audit firms and solicitors. As the company continues to expand its client portfolio and strengthen its position within the UK market-entry and cross-border consultancy sector, we are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Business Development Manager to support the company’s business growth and client acquisition strategy. The successful candidate will play a key role in identifying new business opportunities, developing client relationships, expanding referral networks, and promoting the company’s consulting and compliance support services to overseas enterprises. The role will involve working closely with the Director and internal team to develop market expansion strategies, strengthen relationships with Chinese and international business clients, and support the continued growth of the company’s bilingual consultancy services. As the company primarily serves Chinese SMEs entering the UK market, the role requires strong cross-border communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in both English and Mandarin business environments. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement business development strategies to promote the company’s consultancy and market-entry services to overseas enterprises. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships and referral channels within the UK and Chinese business communities. Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients, professional partners and other stakeholders. Promote the company’s services, including business strategy support, UK company formation assistance, financial and operational consulting, and compliance coordination. Conduct market research to identify industry trends, client needs and new commercial opportunities. Support the preparation of business proposals, service presentations, marketing materials and client communications in both English and Chinese. Work closely with the Director to expand the company’s client base and strengthen long-term commercial partnerships. Liaise with external professional partners, including law firms, accountants and other service providers, to support integrated client solutions. Attend networking events, business meetings and promotional activities to enhance the company’s market visibility and generate leads. Maintain accurate records of business development activities, client engagement progress and pipeline opportunities. Contribute to the company’s broader growth strategy by identifying ways to improve service positioning, market reach and client retention. Recruitment Requirements At least five years of experience in business development, sales, client relationship management or commercial partnerships. Experience in the professional services, consultancy, international business, cross-border trade or related sectors would be advantageous. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify and develop new business opportunities. Experience in client communication, partnership development and lead generation. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and contribute to strategic business growth. Good English communication skills are required. Mandarin Chinese language skills are required, as the role involves communicating with Chinese-speaking business clients and supporting cross-border commercial relationships. Strong organisational skills and the ability to maintain professional relationships with clients and external partners. A proactive, results-driven and professional approach to business development.

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    20 days ago
    £56000–£58000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Company introduction L&C Consultant Limited is a London-based management consultancy firm providing professional advisory and business support services to organisations across multiple industries. The company was incorporated in 2018 and operates as a Private Limited Company in the United Kingdom, London. L&C Consultant Limited focuses on delivering strategic consulting, business advisory, and operational support services that help organisations improve efficiency, expand into new markets, and achieve sustainable growth. The company works closely with entrepreneurs, SMEs, and international clients by providing tailored solutions such as business strategy consulting, market research, partnership development, and operational support. Our mission is to provide high-quality consultancy services that empower businesses to navigate complex challenges, seize new opportunities, and achieve long-term success in the UK and global markets. Job Description Job Overview The Business Development Manager will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and expanding the company’s client base. Key Responsibilities • Identify and develop new business opportunities across different industries, • Build and maintain relationships with potential clients and strategic partners, • Develop and execute business development strategies aligned with company goals, • Prepare proposals, presentations, and consultancy service packages, • Represent the company at industry events, networking sessions, and conferences, • Monitor industry trends and competitor activities, • Collaborate with marketing and consulting teams to deliver client solutions Requirements • Bachelor’s degree, with preference in Business, Economics, Marketing, or related field, • Minimum 1 year experience in business development or partnerships, • Strong networking and relationship-building skills, • Excellent negotiation and communication abilities, • Ability to work independently and achieve revenue targets, • Experience in consulting, professional services, or B2B sectors preferred Application deadline:12/04/2026 Job types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £56,000 - £58,000

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  • Commercial Manager
    Commercial Manager
    21 days ago
    £50100 yearly
    Full-time
    Cranbrook, Ilford

    Role Overview The Commercial Manager will be responsible for overseeing the commercial strategy and business development activities of Global Recruitment Training Centre Limited across the United Kingdom and international markets. The role focuses on strengthening the organisation’s market position, expanding commercial partnerships, and promoting the company’s recruitment and training services to both international candidates and UK employers seeking global workforce solutions. The post holder will lead initiatives to generate new business opportunities, develop strategic partnerships, analyse labour market trends, and support organisations seeking international recruitment solutions in compliance with UK immigration and sponsorship frameworks. Key Responsibilities 1. Commercial Strategy and Business Growth • Develop and implement commercial strategies to expand the company’s recruitment and training services within domestic and international markets., • Identify new revenue opportunities, potential markets, and strategic partnerships to support business growth., • Establish and maintain relationships with employers, industry organisations, and recruitment partners to increase the company’s client base. 2. Client Relationship Management • Engage with UK employers to understand their workforce requirements and provide tailored international recruitment solutions., • Develop long-term commercial relationships with corporate clients, training institutions, and overseas recruitment partners., • Negotiate commercial agreements and service contracts with clients and partners. 3. International Recruitment Partnerships • Build strategic partnerships with overseas recruitment agencies, educational institutions, and training providers to attract skilled candidates for UK employers., • Coordinate with international partners to support candidate sourcing, recruitment campaigns, and workforce mobility initiatives. 4. Market Research and Commercial Analysis • Conduct market analysis to identify sectors experiencing labour shortages where international recruitment services may be beneficial., • Monitor recruitment industry trends, regulatory developments, and competitor activities to inform commercial decision-making., • Provide strategic recommendations to senior management based on market insights and performance data. 5. Employer Engagement and Service Promotion • Promote the organisation’s recruitment and training services to businesses seeking international talent solutions., • Support employer awareness initiatives relating to workforce planning, international recruitment, and UK sponsorship frameworks., • Represent the company at industry events, networking forums, and business development meetings. 6. Operational Coordination and Reporting • Collaborate with recruitment consultants, marketing teams, and senior management to ensure commercial objectives align with operational delivery., • Monitor business performance metrics including client acquisition, revenue generation, and partnership outcomes., • Prepare commercial reports and strategic updates for senior management. Skills and Experience - Proven experience in commercial management, business development, or recruitment services. - Strong understanding of international recruitment markets and workforce solutions. - Excellent client relationship management and negotiation skills. - Ability to analyse market trends, commercial data, and sector workforce needs. - Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning abilities.

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  • Sales Intern
    Sales Intern
    23 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sales Intern to join the growing AI sales team at Bespoke-AI, a company specialising in the design and delivery of bespoke AI systems tailored to each client’s unique needs. This internship offers a standout opportunity for ambitious individuals looking to gain real-world experience in sales, business development, and client engagement within a fast-paced and highly rewarding AI environment. The role is heavily focused on building client rapport through proactive networking across multiple channels. Much of this will involve face-to-face meetings through pre-booked appointments, where you will confidently engage prospects and book qualified meetings for yourself and the wider sales team. These meetings will then progress via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or phone calls at a minimum. You will receive close, hands-on training from experienced sales professionals with over a decade of success in developing high-performing salespeople. The first two weeks of the internship will involve shadowing and networking alongside our Business Development Manager, learning proven techniques for effective outreach, relationship building, and meeting booking. This internship is designed as a clear pathway into a permanent Sales Consultant role within our expanding AI department. While this is an intern position, payment incentives are available for both meetings booked and deals closed by the sales team from your booked appointments. Responsibilities • Assist the Management and Sales Teams in identifying potential clients and conducting outreach through networking, referrals, and direct engagement, • Build strong client rapport through face-to-face meetings and professional relationship management, • Confidently book qualified sales meetings between clients and the sales team, • Support the preparation of sales presentations, proposals, and marketing materials, • Participate in client meetings and assist in maintaining positive, long-term client relationships, • Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and target industries, • Track and report sales activities and outcomes using CRM systems, • Attend structured training sessions to develop knowledge of AI solutions, sales processes, and closing techniques, • Contribute insights and feedback during team meetings to help refine sales strategies, • Perform administrative tasks including data entry, appointment scheduling, and correspondence management Requirements • Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a relevant degree programme (Business, Marketing, Communications, or similar) - May be considered without, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with confidence in professional settings, • Smart, professional appearance and a strong personal presence, • Highly driven, motivated, and eager to grow within a fast-paced sales environment, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively, • Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively within a team, • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), • A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving abilities, • Previous experience in sales, customer-facing roles, or marketing is advantageous but not essential. This internship provides a powerful platform for aspiring sales professionals to develop high-value, industry-specific skills while contributing directly to the growth of an innovative AI company — with clear progression, hands-on mentorship, and performance-based incentives from day one.

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  • Business Development Executive
    Business Development Executive
    1 month ago
    £12570 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Synetal Solutions Limited is a Leading IT firm in digital transformation with c. 100-200 employees, operating in Multiple countries (Synetal Solutions Announces Strategic Expansion into European and UAE Markets). We committed to a secure future and provide tailored Compliance security, Educational Training, IT Services, cybersecurity, cloud and high-performance computing, end-to-end solutions for all industries. The purpose of Synetal Solutions is to help design the future of the information space. Its expertise and services support the development of knowledge, education and research in a multicultural approach and contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Across the world, the company enables its customers and employees, and members of societies at large to live, work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information space. Job Title: Business Development Executive Location: London, UK Salary: Salary with performance-based bonus Skilled worker visa Opportunity Roles & Responsibilities: • Drive sales of training and placement services to UK-based clients, managing the full sales lifecycle from lead generation to deal closure., • Identify and engage prospective clients through calls, emails, and virtual meetings, delivering strong pitches and consultations., • Understand client needs and recommend suitable training and recruitment solutions with a consultative approach., • Work aligned with UK business hours while maintaining high standards of communication and client engagement., • Manage sales pipelines, forecasting, and reporting using CRM or sales tracking tools., • Achieve defined sales KPIs, revenue targets, and performance metrics with a target-driven mindset., • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery, client satisfaction, and successful placements., • Responsible for creative sales ideas, campaigns and implementation of these ideas. Benefits • Competitive salary with performance-based bonus, • Sponsorship Opportunity, • Flexible working environment with international exposure, • Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding digital transformation company, • Continuous learning and career development opportunities Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Synetal Solutions Limited, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to creating equal opportunities for everyone. We believe that diversity drives innovation and helps us deliver better outcomes for our clients and communities worldwide.

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  • Investment Consultant
    Investment Consultant
    2 months ago
    £25000–£80000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    As an investment consultant associate within our private market sales team, you will be evaluating, discussing and relaying direct private equity and fixed income opportunities with existing and prospective high net worth clients. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional with a strong background in sales, private equity or fixed income to develop long-term client relationships and drive sales in a fast-growing market. Core Skills: Active Listening: Understanding customer needs by focusing on their words, not just waiting to speak. Relationship Building: Creating trust and rapport with prospects to foster long-term partnerships. Prospecting & Research: Identifying potential customers through, research, networking, and social media. Effective Communication: Articulating value clearly and using stories to engage, rather than just listing features. Objection Handling & Negotiation: Addressing concerns, managing resistance, and securing win-win agreements. Closing Techniques: Confidently asking for the sale or next step at the appropriate time. Time Management: Prioritizing high-value prospects and activities to maximize efficiency. Product Knowledge: Possessing deep, expert knowledge of the product or service being sold. Adaptability: Adjusting communication style and techniques based on the prospect and situation. Technical Savviness: Proficiency with sales tools like CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and LinkedIn for outreac Required Skills Core Responsibilities • Conducting research, surveys, and interviews to gather data., • Analyzing, identifying, and solving complex business problems., • Presenting findings, insights, and recommendations to clients., • Implementing new procedures and strategies., • Client Interaction and Empathy: Building credibility and rapport, understanding client needs, and adapting to different corporate cultures., • Project Management: Managing timelines, organizing tasks, and leading teams to deliver results., • Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in PowerPoint for presentations, Excel for financial modeling, and data visualization tools., • Adaptability and Flexibility: The ability to work across different industries and adjust to changing project scopes., • Business Acumen: Understanding market dynamics, financial concepts, and industry trends.

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