Research officer jobs in United Kingdom

Location: East London (Hybrid role with work from home and occasional travel) Job Type: Part-time or Full-time (flexible for the right candidate) About the Role: We’re looking for a dynamic and versatile Marketing & Personal Assistant to support the founder of a start-up wellness-focused digital brand. This is not your typical assistant role — you’ll be involved in everything from writing content and maintaining websites, to joining your manager in wellness experiences to review and write about them for our website. You’ll be given hands-on training in a wide range of digital marketing tools and platforms, from SEO and blogging to email campaigns, analytics, and more. This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in marketing, content, or wellness branding. Your Responsibilities Will Include: • Writing content using A.I. tools, service reviews, and website content (SEO-friendly), • Supporting marketing campaigns and social media planning, • Learning and using tools like WordPress, Google Analytics, Canva, and more, • Helping with research, competitor analysis, and brand strategy, • Joining your manager on visits to wellness services to gather insight and create content, • Providing day-to-day personal assistant support (calendar, inbox, errands), • Light office support like making tea and keeping things organised What You’ll Get: • Full training provided in digital marketing, SEO, content writing, and tools, • Mentorship from an experienced founder with a track record in branding and online growth, • Exposure to the wellness and fitness industry with real client and service experience, • Opportunity to explore different career paths: marketing, content, branding, wellness and fitness., • Flexible working hours and a casual, creative work environment, • Paid wellness experiences (e.g. classes, treatments, events) as part of your role About You: • You enjoy writing and have a good eye for detail, • Interested in marketing, social media, or content creation, • Curious about wellness, health, or fitness industries, • Reliable, organised, and confident working independently or alongside the founder, • Open to learning new tools and picking up a wide variety of tasks, • Willing to travel occasionally and help out with whatever’s needed Bonus points if you have: • Experience using Canva, WordPress, or writing blogs/social media content, • An interest in starting a career in marketing, wellness, or business development, • A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to grow, • You genuinely enjoy health, wellness, fitness, the gym, or visiting spas – this will make your content more authentic and your research more enjoyable! Apply now with your CV and a short message about why you’re a great fit!

Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Actoss different sites - 23 Fleet Street, London EC4Y 1AA Reports to: CEO Job Summary: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO of Stanley Ley business and Harris and Zei, ensuring efficient operation and management of the executive office. This role involves managing daily schedules, facilitating communication between the CEO and stakeholders, coordinating meetings, and overseeing special projects to support business initiatives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support:, 2. - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements., 3. - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO., 4. - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed., 5. Meeting Coordination:, 6. - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings., 7. - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials., 8. - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings., 9. Communication Liaison:, 10. - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners., 11. - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism., 12. - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence., 13. Project Management:, 14. - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams., 15. - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met., 16. Travel and Event Coordination:, 17. - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics., 18. - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO., 19. Office and Executive Operations:, 20. - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency., 21. - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office., 22. - Handle personal tasks for the CEO as required. Qualifications: • Education: Bachelor's degree in Business management, Communications, or a related field preferred., • Experience: 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a corporate or entrepreneurial setting., • Skills:, • - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities., • - Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • - High level of attention to detail and accuracy., • - Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion., • - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other productivity tools., • - Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude. Attributes: • Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment., • Initiative: Self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative without direct supervision., • Interpersonal Skills: Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. Why Join Us? • Be a part of an innovative and growing business., • Work directly with visionary leaders in a dynamic environment., • Opportunity for professional growth and development. Application Process: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are an ideal fit for this

London Onsite | Canary Wharf | Dog lovers only 🐶 Who We Are • Mission: Challenging legacy legal structures & outperforming BigLaw with GPT, • Deeply connected to Revolut with similar legal function playbook, • Agile, international & small team (Opposite of corporate), • 🤖 First-of-its-kind AI content startup (Stealth mode) 🚀 What We are Looking For • Passionate about litigation & outsmarting fossilised incumbents with AI, • Outcome driven & laser focused on leveraging AI to win vs legacy BigLaw, • Savvy prompting + hustling = unfair advantage to seize the AI revolution (no coding required), • No prior experience required — any legal exposure helps (inhouse, practice, self made…), • Solution driven, hungry to win, proactive, adaptable & Agile mindset, • ✍️ Strong written English | No formal degree/education required | Ideally 1 extra language 🌍 The Role • Create your own role & entire legal function of fast moving AI startup, • AI driven workflows for research, drafting, case prep…, • Continuous legal & AI research to keep the edge over traditional lawyers, • Working across legal, tech, prod, HR & business functions directly with founders, • ⚖️ Legal Geek | Allergic to suits & stale offices | Success measured in wins > billable hours 🏆 Extra docs optional only (eg portfolio, references, cases list...) ❌ No cover letters. They belong to pre AI era + instant disqualifier 🔒

Sales Development Representative (SDR) 📍 Location: Remote (London HQ) 📊 Reports to: Sales Lead About Timebook Timebook is a modern product management platform designed for product teams. Our AI-assisted workflows centralise insights, connect customer needs to business goals, and streamline delivery—helping teams eliminate silos, improve collaboration, and get the right things done faster. Founded in 2023 and backed by £12M funding, we’re on a mission to transform how product teams discover, plan, and deliver remarkable products. With offices in London, Poland, and California, and a 15-person team, we’re growing fast and looking for ambitious talent to join us. The Role We’re seeking a motivated, results-driven Sales Development Representative (SDR) to fuel our growth. You’ll generate qualified opportunities for the Sales Lead through outbound prospecting, research, and relationship building. This is a high-activity, high-impact role—perfect for someone who wants to break into SaaS sales, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and play a pivotal role in scaling an early-stage company. What You’ll Do Prospect & Research: Identify target accounts and engage decision-makers via email, phone, and LinkedIn. Qualify Leads: Assess fit against our Ideal Customer Profile and uncover real business needs. Generate Meetings: Book high-quality demos and sales appointments for the Sales Lead. Follow Up & Nurture: Build rapport and maintain timely, value-driven communication. Support Campaigns: Partner with marketing to test outreach sequences and share feedback. Use Sales Tools: Keep activities up to date in Attio and leverage prospecting tools (Cognism, LinkedIn Sales Nav, etc.). Share Insights: Report trends, objections, and prospect needs to help sharpen our positioning. About You ✅ 1–2 years’ experience in B2B sales or business development (SaaS a strong plus). ✅ Proven comfort with outbound prospecting and hitting activity targets. ✅ Excellent written & verbal communication skills. ✅ Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. ✅ Familiarity with CRM tools (Attio, HubSpot, Salesforce, etc.). ✅ Passion for startups, technology, and AI-powered solutions. Why Join Us Competitive base salary + commission. Work closely with experienced sales leadership and founders. Clear career development opportunities in a scaling SaaS company. Flexible, remote-friendly environment. Make a visible impact in reshaping how product teams work.

B2B Sales Executive – Full Time (Perivale Area) We are looking for a highly motivated and results-driven B2B Sales Executive to join our dynamic team in Perivale. This is a full-time, office-based role where you will be responsible for generating new business, building strong client relationships, and driving sales growth within the B2B sector. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities in the B2B market. Build and maintain long-term relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Actively engage in lead generation, prospecting, and customer acquisition strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth delivery of products and services. Conduct market research and stay updated on industry trends to identify sales opportunities. Consistently meet and exceed sales targets. Requirements Minimum 3 years’ experience in B2B sales, ideally within the ecommerce industry. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth. Strong knowledge of B2B sales strategies and customer acquisition techniques. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Proficiency with CRM software to manage pipelines and track activities. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. Must be able to commute to the Perivale area daily. If you are a self-starter with a passion for sales and a proven ability to deliver results, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.

About the Role: We are a UK-based entertainment company specializing in the production of large-scale concerts, particularly for Chinese artists and audiences. We are seeking a dynamic and bilingual Press Officer to lead media communications and public relations for our concerts and touring projects. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both Mandarin and English, with a passion for music, storytelling, and cross-cultural engagement. Key Responsibilities: Write and edit press releases, artist features, media kits, and performance-related articles in both English and Mandarin. Coordinate with Chinese and UK-based media outlets to secure press coverage, interviews, and event promotion. Manage the company’s public image across social media platforms (e.g., Weibo, WeChat, Xiaohongshu). Conduct research on trends in the live entertainment industry and develop strategic PR plans. Produce written content for various formats, including print publications, web copy, promotional video scripts, and tour brochures. Accompany artists and teams on international tours to provide on-site media support and content collection. Liaise with artists’ representatives, media agencies, production partners, and sponsors to ensure clear and consistent messaging. Who We’re Looking For: Skills & Qualifications: Native-level proficiency in Mandarin Chinese and English (both written and spoken). Excellent writing and editorial skills with the ability to tailor tone for media, promotional, and social formats. Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to coordinate with diverse stakeholders across time zones and cultures. Deep familiarity with Chinese pop culture and the entertainment industry is highly desirable. Proficiency in social media management tools and digital publishing platforms. Experience: 1–3 years of experience in media, public relations, communications, journalism, or entertainment marketing. Prior experience working in live entertainment, concerts, or touring productions is a plus. Understanding of both UK and Chinese media environments and audience engagement strategies. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Media, PR, or related fields. Candidates with strong portfolios or proven industry experience may be considered without formal qualifications.

Job Title—Business support officer SOC Code - 3549 Job Description - The applicant will support strategic planning, coordinate business logistics, and ensure smooth cross-departmental operations. Key responsibilities include assisting senior management in implementing business strategies, analysing logistical workflows, and identifying improvements in supply chain and resource allocation. The role involves drafting reports and business plans, maintaining operational documentation, and conducting market research to support decision-making. The officer will coordinate the timely delivery of services, monitor performance standards, and liaise with third-party providers. Compliance with company policies and legal standards is essential. This position plays a critical role in driving process efficiencies and supporting both commercial and operational objectives across the organisation.

Company: Greatwest Law Ltd Location: 220 B Great West Road, Hounslow, Greater London, England, TW5 9AW Salary: £39,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time Greatwest Law Ltd is a progressive legal practice based in Hounslow, Greater London, seeking a qualified and driven Paralegal to join our team on a full-time basis. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong academic background in law and at least one year of practical experience in a UK law firm. Key Responsibilities: Support solicitors and legal executives in case preparation and document drafting. Conduct legal research and prepare concise reports. Draft legal correspondence, witness statements, and court forms. Organise and maintain accurate and up-to-date case files. Liaise with clients, counsel, courts, and external stakeholders. Assist in preparing trial bundles and attending court when required. Ensure compliance with internal procedures and professional standards. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year’s experience working in a UK law firm. Sound knowledge of UK legal procedures and terminology. Strong legal drafting, research, and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail. What We Offer: Competitive annual salary of £39,000. Full-time permanent position in a supportive legal team. Opportunities for career development and professional growth. Exposure to a wide range of legal matters and clients.

Job Description: Business Sales Executive assist in the development and implementation of projects which aim to elicit the preferences and requirements of consumers, businesses and other specified target groups so that suppliers may meet these needs. Tasks required by this job include: • discusses business methods, products or services and targets customer group with employer or client in order to identify marketing requirements;, • establishes an appropriate quantitative and qualitative market research methodology and prepares proposals outlining programmes of work and details of costs;, • collates and interprets findings of market research and presents results to clients;, • discusses possible changes that need to be made in terms of design, price, packaging, promotion etc. in light of market research with appropriate departments;, • briefs advertising team on client requirements, monitors the progress of advertising campaigns and liaises with client on potential modifications., • Develop proposals and strategies based on supplier budgets to create cohesive media plan that will deliver against KPIs., • Liaise with a variety of stakeholders to activate FMCG branded activity across a range of channels, including on and offsite media within agreed timelines, following creative guidelines., • Work to ensure all content (including but not limited to media plans, status reports, performance reviews and recommendations) are completed to a high standard., • Build positive relationships with our clients, nuancing your approach with different stakeholders and ensure you present yourself as a trusted member of the team., • Support wider organisational projects, helping to create a great workplace and supporting with SMG’s mission to lead connected commerce marketing Skill required by the potential Business Sales Executive for this job: • An interest in working and growing a career within a marketing agency., • The ability to "think differently": As one of our key behaviours here at SMG, you won't be afraid to approach problems from a different angle or challenge the status quo., • Great organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and ability to follow processes., • A ‘can do’ attitude and strong work ethic to get stuck in and provide best in class marketing campaigns and client servicing., • Exceptional communication and relationship skills for managing ke stakeholders., • Excellent knowledge of the machinery manufacturing industries within the Republic of Ireland and the UK, • Demonstrate excellent knowledge of various marketing tactics., • Excellent negotiation and sales skills, • A result-driven and organized individual., • Excellent oral and written communication skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools., • Outstanding project management skills., • Demonstrate excellent leadership skills., • Ability to work under pressure Employees will be working for 40 hours per week The employee will be working for our business in the designated working hours