Research director jobs in United Kingdom

Role In+Addition is looking for an ambitious, proactive and dynamic individual, who will embrace their role as a Social Media Executive for their client HELLESSY. You will be responsible for creating social media campaigns and the day-to-day management of the company’s Instagram account, as well as looking after the client’s sample set management, specifically for influencers and KOLs with the goal of generating content for the Instagram feed. The successful candidate will be a creative and strategic thinker and an excellent communicator with a proven track record of social media management and editing of social media assets. Social media asset editing - to crop, resize and edit images to meet IG specifications and reels creation including video editing is a vital part of this role day-to-day. Tasks May Include But Are Not Limited To - Managing the HELLESSY social media account with the assistance of digital posting tools on a daily basis. - Developing monthly social media content plans that are consistent with the company’s brand identity and that follow the company’s commercial and seasonal strategy outlined by the company's Creative Director. - Creating consistent, meaningful content, including writing social media posts, improving customer engagement, and promoting/boosting social media campaigns with Meta. - Editing of videos and images in Adobe suite and Final Cut Pro. - Being the liaison point for talent sample movement, in order to gain imagery to repost and incorporate in the social media plan. As well as being the stock control liaison for the HELLESSY talent sample set. - Identify what generates visits/followers as well as customer acquisition and creating content to feed into this. - Hellessy social media community management. This includes upholding relationships with followers, including responding to queries in a timely manner (24 hours maximum time to reply to DMs) and engaging with celebrity fans of the brand in the DM box. - Preparing weekly and monthly reports to feedback to the Hellessy executive team. - Visual assets management for the brand, visual research for upcoming shoots and further art direction if needed. Person Specification - Excellent written language skills with an attention to detail for spelling and grammar. - Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently as social media is a flexi-time role, not a traditional 9-6pm job. - Excellent knowledge of social media platforms and the fashion industry. - A proven track using Adobe Photoshop and inDesign and Final Cut Pro programmes that involve editing social media assets 2 years experience in a Social Media role is essential. Salary: Dependent on applicant experience.

Job Title: Delegate Sales Executive Company: EDS About Us: EDS is a leading global B2B conference and events company specialising in C-Suite engagement. We bring together senior leaders from global corporations to facilitate the exchange of ideas, best practices, and collaborative learning. Responsibilities: - Reach out to senior executives and decision-makers to invite them to our summits, industry dinners, and other relevant gatherings. - Conduct research to identify and target decision-makers, engaging with them through calls, emails, and other communication channels. - Educate prospects on the benefits of our events, articulating our value proposition clearly and persuasively. - Manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting to closing, ensuring maximum delegate attendance for each event. - Event Locations: UK, Germany, Netherlands, France, Denmark, North America (including Canada) Multiple Positions Available: - Entry/Graduate Level - Senior (1-2+ years of experience) - Director Level (3+ years of experience) - Team Leader What You Can Expect: - Competitive salary - Uncapped commission and bonuses - Clear promotion opportunities outlined from day one Qualifications: - Ambitious, diligent, self-motivated, and driven team player - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong sales acumen and ability to close deals - Prior experience in sales or relationship management is an advantage but not required Join EDS and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to driving C-Suite engagement and fostering professional growth! Job Type: Full-time

Terra Cotta Warriors Elephant&Castle Ltd is a Xi’an cuisine restaurant located in Elephant and Castle, selling our signature ‘Murger’, a type of unique Xi’an cuisine of the Chinese equivalent to a Western hamburger (meat sandwich). Due to business development, we intend to recruit a competent Marketing Executive. The basic salary offer starts from £30,000 to £40,000 per annum. Duties of the Job: · discusses business methods, restaurant services and targets customer groups with the director in order to identify marketing requirements for the company; · establishes an appropriate market research methodology and prepares proposals outlining programmes of work and details of costs; · discusses possible changes that need to be made in terms of price, promotion, etc. in light of market research; · writes/creates original contents in Chinese and English on social media platforms; · organises offline and online marketing events Skills & requirements: · relevant marketing experience is required; · be fluent in Mandarin and English; · be dynamic, innovative and responsible; · perform well under pressure; · attention to details The closing date for receipt of the application is 26/04/2024.

About the job We are looking for Business Consulting Director to join the Retail division of our consulting company in London. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years experience in managerial roles, and a keen interest in Consumer, Retail and Hospitality. Essential to have functional experience in: Growth Strategy Market Sizing Go to Market Strategy Commercial Due Diligence Value Creation Luxury industry Main duties Establishing long-term relationships with clients and securing repeat business from existing clients Identifying new business opportunities for the firm by networking with potential clients in the related industries Advising and developing strategic plans to help companies to reach their goals Conducting research on topics related to the client’s industry or business area of interest Preparing reports detailing findings and recommending solutions. Provide leadership and guidance to ensure the successful completion of projects covering interim management role for clients when requested helping clients make their sourcing decisions, increase end-to-end productivity of value chains, build strategic supplier partnerships, and integrate sustainability into their practices traveling at a global level to identify new clients and support projects for existing clients Requirements Minimum of a bachelor’s degree and preferably a master degree Have at least 10 years of experience in one or more of the related fields fashion, cosmetic, jewelry, art, and at least 3 years in an director or manager role Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills Think strategically and analytically In depth experience in data analysis Experience leading and managing large, complex consulting engagements. Proven ability to develop and execute business strategy: strong program management experience, ability to manage a program through all stages of scaling Experience living and working internationally. Experience in Asian markets is considered a plus Outstanding people and relationship skills; and ability to interact with different types of clients in a global multi-cultural scale Fluent in English and another European language is a must. Knowledge of one of the following languages Mandarin, Arabic, Russian is considered highly relevant to this position

We are an international trading company dealing with luxury fragrances and cosmetics. We are looking for a self motivated, university graduate to undertake a range of responsibilities in supporting the sales and marketing teams and respective Directors. Full job description Director Support / Assistant Are you an experienced and highly competent Assistant seeking a unique and fulfilling role? We are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated Assistant to support our Directors in sales and marketing. This exciting opportunity involves a blend of executive assistance responsibilities. Role Summary: As a Support / Assistant to the Directors you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Director’s professional roles. This role requires a highly organised, reliable, and adaptable individual who thrives in a dynamic environment. Your responsibilities will include a wide range of administrative tasks. Key Responsibilities: Executive Support: - Organise and manage the Director's busy schedule, including appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements. - Efficiently handle email correspondence, phone calls, and other administrative tasks. - Assist with project coordination, research, and documentation as required. - Liaise with the administration team and other employees to ensure smooth operations. Efficiently manage and prioritise the Director's schedule, appointments, and meetings. Assist with business-related tasks, including communication with employees and the administration team. Occasionally work remotely while also being available at the Director's home address Miscellaneous Responsibilities: - Flexible and adaptable, able to manage many tasks. - Facilitate remote and in-person communication between the Director and team members. - Maintain confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information. Qualifications and Skills: - Proven experience as a Personal Assistant, showcasing excellent organisational, communication, and multitasking abilities. - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team and interact professionally with colleagues and clients. - Valid UK driving license preferred. - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, CRM, Power Point and other relevant software. What We Offer: - A dynamic and supportive work environment to enhance career growth. - Room for growth and professional development. If you are a motivated individual with a track record of excellence, we invite you to join our team and become an integral part of our mission. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and how you can contribute to this unique role. Our specialist is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Person Specification: - Essential Qualifications and Skills: - Proven experience as a Personal Assistant with references. - Exceptional organisational and time-management skills. - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. - Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks efficiently. - A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. - Personal Attributes: - Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules and tasks. - A problem-solver with a can-do attitude, who can work independently and as part of a team. Benefits: - Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - Being part of a supportive and inclusive team, making a difference in the lives of neurodiverse individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from all individuals, including those with neurodiverse conditions. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an inclusive workplace. Job Types: Full-time

We are an international trading company dealing in luxury goods and having a real estate agency and property investment business in the UK. We are looking at having an in house legal counsel and establish a legal firm in dealing with all legal aspects of commercial and property matters. The company is able to offer a hardworking and ambitious candidate a platform and roadmap for career progression. The company has a strong desire to build the practice with other talented and carefully selected professionals over time to support growth. Key Skills & Requirements: · UK Qualified Solicitor with significant demonstrable experience in at least one of (1) commercial (2) property and at least some experience in all two areas. · Legal experience · Strong communication . Self initiative . Performance driven Salary: Depending on credentials, experience, performance and ability. Additional benefits can include a percentage, bonus. Company believes in fair and good remuneration package based on revenues generated. Job description About the role: Working closely with the Directors and the senior leadership team, you will provide legal support, direction and implement on all actions required in matters for the group and for client’s introduced, referred and those new clients requiring services can offer. You will advise the business on a wide range of matters and you will, amongst other things: · Draft, review, amend and negotiate commercial property leases, supplier agreements, customer terms and conditions and internal and external policies; · Advise the HR and management teams on employee relations matters such as grievances, disciplinaries and performance management with a pragmatic and commercial approach; · Ensure compliance with all data laws and regulations including GDPR and Data Protection Act and liaising with the ICO where relevant; · Manage all group litigation; · Keep the Directors and the relevant business functions updated on any relevant legal and regulatory changes that they need to be mindful of; · Advise and manage on all aspects of M&A and financing; and · Manage external legal counsel as and when required. Responsibilities Work can be split into contentious legal work, which involves resolving disputes, and non-contentious legal work, which covers legal aspects of a client's business or personal issues. Whichever type of work you undertake, you'll need to: meet and interview clients to establish the firm's suitability to provide the necessary advice and services, based on the firm's specialism and likely cost take a client's instructions advise a client on the law and legal issues relating to their case draft documents, letters and contracts tailored to the client's individual needs negotiate with clients and other professionals to secure agreed objectives research and analyse documents and case law to ensure the accuracy of advice and procedure supervise the implementation of agreements coordinate the work of all parties involved correspond with clients and opposing solicitors attend meetings and negotiations with opposing parties act on behalf of clients in disputes and represent them in court, or at tribunals, if necessary instruct barristers or specialist advocates to appear in court for the client in complex disputes prepare papers for court work in a team, sometimes referring cases to the head of department supervise and delegate work to trainee solicitors, paralegals and legal secretaries as appropriate arrange and attend further client meetings where necessary to progress with the case and finalise documentation check all documentation prior to signing and implementing calculate claims for damages, compensation, maintenance, etc carry out administrative duties, e.g. completing time sheets so that charges for work can be calculated and billing clients for work done on their behalf take referrals from other firms of solicitors when a conflict of interest arises or if they have no specialist practitioner available keep up to date with changes and developments in the law by reading journals and law reports. Work Location: In person as and remote possibility. Working hours You'll normally work part time However, working longer working hours is not unusual and some roles will involve some evening and weekend work. It would not be uncommon or more likely to work unsocial, longer than usual hours and as required. Working hours can be unpredictable as you need to be flexible to meet clients' needs.

We are an international trading company dealing in luxury goods and having a real estate agency and property investment business in the UK. We are looking at having an in house legal counsel and establish a law firm in dealing with all legal aspects of commercial and property matters. The company is able to offer hardworking and ambitious candidate a platform and roadmap for career progression, which includes a route to partnership. The company has a strong desire to build the law practice with other talented and carefully selected professionals over time to support growth. Key Skills & Requirements: · UK Qualified Solicitor with significant demonstrable experience in at least one of (1) commercial (2) property; or (3) immigration - and at least some experience in all three areas. · Legal experience · Strong communication . Self initiative . Performance driven Salary: Depending on credentials, experience, performance and ability. Additional benefits can include a percentage, bonus, private health and dental insurance, subsidised gym membership. Company believes in fair and good remuneration package based on revenues generated. Job description About the role: Working closely with the Directors and the senior leadership team, you will provide legal support, direction and implement on all actions required in matters for the group and for client’s introduced, referred and those new clients requiring services can offer. You will advise the business on a wide range of matters and you will, amongst other things: · Draft, review, amend and negotiate commercial property leases, supplier agreements, customer terms and conditions and internal and external policies; · Advise the HR and management teams on employee relations matters such as grievances, disciplinaries and performance management with a pragmatic and commercial approach; · Ensure compliance with all data laws and regulations including GDPR and Data Protection Act and liaising with the ICO where relevant; · Manage all group litigation; · Keep the Directors and the relevant business functions updated on any relevant legal and regulatory changes that they need to be mindful of; · Advise and manage on all aspects of M&A and financing; and · Manage external legal counsel as and when required. Responsibilities Work can be split into contentious legal work, which involves resolving disputes, and non-contentious legal work, which covers legal aspects of a client's business or personal issues. Whichever type of work you undertake, you'll need to: meet and interview clients to establish the firm's suitability to provide the necessary advice and services, based on the firm's specialism and likely cost take a client's instructions advise a client on the law and legal issues relating to their case draft documents, letters and contracts tailored to the client's individual needs negotiate with clients and other professionals to secure agreed objectives research and analyse documents and case law to ensure the accuracy of advice and procedure supervise the implementation of agreements coordinate the work of all parties involved correspond with clients and opposing solicitors attend meetings and negotiations with opposing parties act on behalf of clients in disputes and represent them in court, or at tribunals, if necessary instruct barristers or specialist advocates to appear in court for the client in complex disputes prepare papers for court work in a team, sometimes referring cases to the head of department supervise and delegate work to trainee solicitors, paralegals and legal secretaries as appropriate arrange and attend further client meetings where necessary to progress with the case and finalise documentation check all documentation prior to signing and implementing calculate claims for damages, compensation, maintenance, etc carry out administrative duties, e.g. completing time sheets so that charges for work can be calculated and billing clients for work done on their behalf take referrals from other firms of solicitors when a conflict of interest arises or if they have no specialist practitioner available keep up to date with changes and developments in the law by reading journals and law reports. Work Location: In person as and remote possibility. Working hours You'll normally work 40 hours a week. However, working longer working hours is not unusual and some roles will involve some evening and weekend work. It would not be uncommon or more likely to work unsocial, longer than usual hours and as required. Working hours can be unpredictable as you need to be flexible to meet clients' needs. Part-time work and career breaks are sometimes possible, but you'll need to keep up to date with changes to the law. Hybrid work - spending some time working from home and some in the office - could also be possible.

Company: Fatzah Ltd Location: London Salary: £26000 - £28000 About the Company: Fatzah Ltd, a leading estate agency based in London, is seeking a highly organised, dynamic, and proactive Personal Assistant (PA) to provide comprehensive support to our Director. As the backbone of our executive team's daily operations, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient management of the Director's schedule, communications, and various administrative tasks. Key Responsibilities: Calendar Management: Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for the Director. Communication Handling: Manage and prioritise all incoming communications including phone calls, emails, and post. Document Preparation: Create, edit, and proofread business correspondence, reports, and presentations. Meeting Coordination: Prepare agendas, attend meetings, take detailed minutes, and follow up on action points. Confidentiality: Handle sensitive information with a high degree of discretion and confidentiality. Administrative Support: Provide general support to the Director, including filing, photocopying, data entry, and other administrative tasks as needed. Liaison with Other Departments: Act as the primary point of contact between the Director and other departments within the company. Special Projects: Assist with or lead special projects as assigned, including event planning, research, and analysis. Requirements: Proven experience as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, or similar role. Exceptional organisational and time-management skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Proficiency in MS Office and other office management systems. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.