We’re a small creative business looking for a self-employed Marketing Assistant to join us part-time. This is a flexible role (approx. 6-8 hours per week) and would suit someone creative, organised, and confident on social media. What you’ll do: • Content creation - help brainstorm, film, and edit content for our clients and our own brand (including being comfortable in front of the camera)., • Design - create graphics, posts, and marketing materials using Canva., • Social media management - schedule and post across Instagram, TikTok and other channels, plus light community management (comments/DMs)., • Email marketing- learn and use Klaviyo to design and send email campaigns., • Website updates - help keep our Squarespace website up-to-date and fresh., • Marketing support - assist with research, content calendars, and tracking results. What we’re looking for: • Confident, creative and social media savvy., • Comfortable both on camera and behind the scenes editing., • Skilled in Canva (basic design experience)., • Willing to learn new tools like Klaviyo (email) and Squarespace (website)., • Able to commute locally once or twice a week for in-person content days (office is in Fulham, London W6)., • Self-motivated, organised, and reliable.
Job Title: Business Development Executive SOC Code: 3554 Company: The Nail People Limited (trading as The Nailounge) Location: The Nailounge, 444 Chiswick High Rd, Chiswick, London, W4 5TT, United Kingdom Salary: £41,700 per annum Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About The Nailounge: The Nailounge is a premier nail and beauty salon in Chiswick, London, renowned for delivering an indulgent, high-quality, and professional beauty experience. Since opening in 2024, we have grown rapidly, earning a reputation for excellence, innovation, and exceptional customer service. We are now seeking a dynamic Business Development Executive to support and drive the next stage of our growth. Role Overview: The Business Development Executive will play a key role in driving client engagement, expanding our brand presence, and supporting operational excellence. This is a strategic position for a digital-savvy, proactive, and growth-oriented professional who is committed to long-term success and willing to relocate to Chiswick if necessary. The successful candidate will support the leadership team in business expansion initiatives, operational management, and potential acquisition activities. Key Responsibilities: Business Development & Growth • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including partnerships, collaborations, and potential acquisitions., • Develop and implement strategies to expand the salon’s client base, market presence, and revenue streams., • Support leadership oversight in evaluating and executing growth initiatives, including market research and competitor analysis. Client Engagement & Digital Marketing • Manage and enhance client engagement across digital platforms, including social media, email marketing, and online booking systems., • Design and execute campaigns to drive client retention, loyalty, and acquisition., • Analyze client feedback and engagement metrics to optimize digital strategies and service offerings. Operational Support • Assist in managing the operational complexity of a rapidly growing salon, including scheduling, workflow optimization, and process improvement., • Support the leadership team in monitoring business performance, key metrics, and profitability., • Ensure seamless communication across teams to maintain high standards of service delivery and client satisfaction. Strategic Initiatives & Expansion • Contribute to long-term planning and expansion strategies, including new service lines, locations, or acquisitions., • Conduct due diligence and support the execution of business expansion opportunities., • Collaborate closely with management to ensure strategic objectives are achieved efficiently. Requirements: • Proven experience in business development, preferably within the beauty, wellness, or luxury service sector., • Strong digital skills, including social media management, client engagement tools, CRM systems, and marketing analytics., • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills., • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment., • Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities and operational awareness., • Willingness to relocate to Chiswick, London, and commit long-term to the company’s growth journey., • Experience supporting leadership oversight or expansion initiatives is highly desirable. Personal Attributes: • Proactive, self-motivated, and results driven., • Creative thinker with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence in execution., • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work closely with teams and external partners. What We Offer: • 28 days paid leave (including bank holidays), • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives., • Opportunity to play a key role in a rapidly growing, reputable salon., • Exposure to strategic decision-making, business expansion, and operational leadership., • Professional development and training opportunities., • A supportive, dynamic, and creative working environment in the heart of Chiswick.
About RIV Worldwide RIV Worldwide Ltd is a UK-headquartered international freight forwarding company with operations in India, Canada, and the United States. We provide customised air and ocean freight solutions, working in partnership with major airlines, carriers, and global clients. With our expanding international operations, we are seeking a Business Development Executive to strengthen client relationships, win new business, and contribute to revenue growth. Role Purpose The Business Development Executive will be responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities in freight forwarding, maintaining strong client relationships, and supporting revenue growth across RIV’s international markets. The role requires generating sales leads, preparing quotations, negotiating rates, and ensuring successful handover of new accounts to operations. Key Responsibilities ● Identify and pursue new business opportunities in air and ocean freight forwarding. ● Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients to ensure repeat business and account growth. ● Prepare quotations, pricing proposals, and service presentations in line with company guidelines. ● Negotiate rates and service agreements with clients, balancing profitability and competitiveness. ● Maintain a structured sales pipeline and provide accurate forecasts and activity reports to management. ● Collaborate with operations and customer service teams to ensure smooth implementation of client accounts. ● Conduct market research to monitor competitor activity, industry trends, and customer requirements. ● Achieve agreed sales targets and contribute to the company’s overall growth objectives. Qualifications & Experience ● Degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or related field (advantage). ● Proven experience in B2B sales (experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or transport is desirable). ● Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. ● Ability to prepare professional sales proposals and present to clients. ● Organised and target-driven, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously. ● Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with CRM systems is an advantage. Why Join RIV Worldwide ● Opportunity to grow the sales function in a dynamic international freight forwarder. ● Exposure to global operations across the UK, India, Canada, and the US. ● Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives. ● Hybrid working arrangement with flexibility. ● Collaborative team environment where your contribution directly impacts company growth.
Job Responsibilities: • Liaise with the Director and senior management to determine the range of jewellery products and services to be marketed and sold in the UK and European markets., • Contribute to the development of sales strategies and setting of sales targets aligned with company growth plans., • Discuss client requirements, conduct surveys and market research, and analyse customer reactions to product design, packaging, pricing, and promotions., • Compile and analyse sales figures, preparing proposals for targeted marketing campaigns and promotional activities., • Produce reports and recommendations on marketing and sales strategies for senior management., • Manage, lead, and motivate the marketing team, ensuring effective implementation of marketing strategies., • Build and maintain strong relationships with wholesale and retail clients, negotiating new business contracts., • Plan specifications and prepare detailed requirements for projects, ensuring high standards and timely delivery.