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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

Mucci’s is a stunning Italian Restaurant & Bar in the heart of Chelsea – King’s Road. We are recruiting for a Marketing Manager with professional experience as a photographer to run our social media channels and marketing projects. The ideal candidate must have excellent content creation and editing knowledge, copywriting skills and be experienced in using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). The Marketing Manager will be responsible for: · Capture still pictures: food, drinks, guests, staff, interior, exterior, etc. · Direct photoshoots of chefs cooking, videos of food deliveries, etc. · Edit content, producing pictures and videos using professional programs. · Manage all social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok). · Schedule content in line with the seasonal events ensuring content is on brand. · Be ahead of the trends at all times by researching new viral content ideas. · Manage marketing projects related to the Restaurant and the new Café opening. If you are looking for the next step in your career and want to join a growing business with lots of opportunity don't hesitate to apply now!

Hybrid 2 days in the office, London or Manchester Account Management Team Lead A little bit about us… The world’s leading student loyalty network and accredited ‘Great Place To Work’. Student Beans produces award-winning technology for the biggest retailers on the planet, connecting them with the youth market. Featured in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 2020, a list of the fastest-growing private tech companies in Britain, we’re always innovating to offer new solutions that satisfy our consumers, drive ROI for our clients and create an empowering workplace for our employees. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion at Pion Because this part deserves a place at the top of the job ad… Here at Student Beans, we’re working hard to grow an inclusive, diverse and respectful group of people we’re proud of. Accountability plays a big role in our company values, and we’re totally honest, open and transparent about our ED&I efforts. This is why we’ve made our commitments and internal statistics visible for everyone to see here. Our ever-evolving culture is defined by our people, and it’s all part of #LifeAtPion. Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet 60% of the requirements, women and those in underrepresented groups tend to only apply when they tick every box. We don’t think you should have to tick every box. We value your uniqueness, and it goes without saying that all applications are welcome, even if you don’t think you fit the criteria. About the role As a result of our incredible success and growth, we are looking for an Account Management Team Lead to join us. Key Responsibilities: - Inspire and lead the Senior Account Management Team, fostering significant growth for both new brands and our established portfolio. - Build and maintain robust, long-lasting relationships with key clients, ensuring their expectations are not just met, but exceeded. - Motivate your team to consistently achieve and surpass revenue goals through strategic account management and proactive client engagement. - Utilize data and analytics to monitor performance, enhance strategies, and report on essential success metrics. - Take charge of forecasting and pipeline management to ensure ongoing business growth. - Work closely with senior stakeholders to shape the company's strategic direction and drive impactful initiatives. Requirements Tell us about yourself… We’d love to hear from you if you possess the following: - Experience in assisting a Senior or Key Account team in securing high-value deals that involve complex and intricate processes. - Background in a digital marketing or SaaS company, with a focus on direct sales to brands and agencies. - Exceptional stakeholder management skills. - Proficiency in data analysis to enhance deal optimization. Benefits Life at Pion Let’s take a look at just a few things that make Pion an amazing place to work… 💰 Competitive salary. 🌴30 days of annual leave, plus public holidays. 🏆 Accredited 'Great Place To Work’ company in three categories 👩🏽‍💻Hybrid working, the ability to collaborate with colleagues but also pick three days you'd prefer to work from home. 📅 Flexibility with working hours, if you like to take lunch a bit later to walk your dog or go to a gym class we’ve got you! ❤️ Focus on welfare, including gym memberships, wellness challenges, mental health first aider and health cash plan. 🛍️ Incredible partnership discounts for the biggest brands in the world. Google, Apple, Ted Baker, GymShark, Domino's and Uber to name a few! 🧠 Commitment to personal development and career growth. Think learning budgets, coaching workshops and progression plans. 💻 £200 work from home set up allowance to put towards your home office.

Job Summary: The Business Development Manager (BDM) for a construction company is responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the overall growth of the company. This role requires deep knowledge of the construction industry, an ability to spot emerging trends, and a strong track record in acquiring new projects. The BDM will play a key role in driving revenue through bidding on new construction projects, managing client relationships, and collaborating with project management teams to ensure the company’s services meet market needs. Key Responsibilities: Market Research & Strategy Development: Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities within the construction industry, including public and private sector projects. Stay up-to-date on trends in construction, including technology, regulations, and industry best practices. Develop and implement business strategies to target potential clients, including developers, government agencies, and private sector organizations. Lead Generation & Prospecting: Identify and prospect potential clients in the construction sector, including real estate developers, government bodies, architects, and engineers. Generate leads through various channels, such as industry events, networking, referrals, and online platforms. Build a solid pipeline of future projects through aggressive business development tactics. Client Relationship Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, including architects, contractors, project managers, and developers. Understand client needs and develop customized proposals that align with their vision and budget. Ensure the smooth communication of project requirements between clients and internal teams throughout the bidding and construction phases. Proposal Development & Tender Submissions: Lead the preparation and submission of competitive bids and proposals for new construction projects. Collaborate with estimators, project managers, and other internal stakeholders to prepare accurate and compelling proposals. Negotiate terms and conditions with clients to finalize contracts and secure project awards. Project Tracking & Reporting: Monitor ongoing projects and their profitability, providing feedback and support to the project management team to ensure deadlines and budgets are met. Regularly report on business development activities, lead conversion rates, and sales achievements to senior management. Ensure the company’s goals are met by maintaining and tracking sales targets and pipeline performance. Industry Networking & Partnerships: Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows to increase visibility and establish new business connections. Build strategic partnerships with other construction firms, subcontractors, and industry professionals to enhance the company’s service offerings and expand market reach. Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and estimators to ensure alignment on project scope, timelines, and budgets. Provide market insights and client feedback to assist in refining company offerings and improving overall service quality. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development, sales, or project management within the construction industry. Proven track record of securing new business and achieving sales targets in construction. Strong knowledge of construction processes, bidding, and project management. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously. Familiarity with construction software, CRM tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of local, state, and federal construction regulations and permitting processes. Established network of contacts within the construction industry, including developers, general contractors, and subcontractors. Experience with public and private sector projects, including government contracts and commercial developments. Familiarity with cost estimation software and project management tools. Working Conditions: Full-time position with occasional travel to client sites, construction sites, and meetings. Office-based, with the possibility of remote work depending on company policy. Flexibility in working hours, with occasional evening or weekend work depending on project deadlines or events.

Office Administrator We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Administrator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. This role involves handling a variety of tasks related to organisation and communication. Perfect Candidate - Hard working and a willingness to learn - Great communication skills - Numeric skills - Competent in Microsoft office suite - Organizational and management skills - Problem solving and task finding - Commitment and self motivational skills - Professionalism - Honest, trustworthy and committed We are looking for a self-motivated individual. Duties and responsibilities as follows: - Acting as a first point of contact for clients: dealing with correspondence, phone calls, incoming enquiries and managing service level standard. - Managing diaries and organising meetings and appointments. - Booking and arranging travel for client meetings. - Organising events and conferences. - Reminding the advisors of important tasks and deadlines. - Typing, compiling, and preparing reports, presentations and correspondence. - Managing databases and filing systems. - Continuously improving processes to enhance client experience. - Implementing and maintaining procedures/administrative systems - Collating and filing expenses. - Conducting research on behalf of the advisors. - Producing personalised up to date wealth accounts. - Preparing meeting packs. - Actioning meeting notes and keeping client files up to date. - Keeping high level of documentation standard on each case. - Holding regular review meetings with the advisor. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred) Language: English (preferred) Work Location: In person

Job Title: Sales Executive Location: 163 City Road, London, England, EC1V 1NR Job Type: Full-time, On-site About Us TANG TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANCY LTD is a consulting company that provides smart home consulting services and marketing services. The company's mission is: Committed to providing clients with professional and efficient smart home solutions and innovative marketing strategies, helping businesses enhance their market competitiveness and achieve sustainable growth.. We are currently seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Executive to join our growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive business growth, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the success of our consultancy services. Role Overview As a Sales Executive, you will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing client relationships, and driving revenue growth. You will work closely with internal teams to create strategic business plans and expand our market presence. Key Responsibilities: · Identify and develop new business opportunities through market research, networking, and lead generation. · Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their needs and offering tailored consultancy solutions. · Develop and implement sales strategies to increase revenue and expand our client base. · Conduct market analysis to identify trends, competitors, and potential areas for growth. · Collaborate with internal teams to develop proposals and presentations for prospective clients. · Manage the full sales cycle, from initial contact to contract negotiation and closing deals. · Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking functions. · Maintain accurate records of leads, sales activities, and client interactions using CRM tools. Candidate Requirements: · Previous experience in business development, sales, or client relationship management (preferably in consultancy or professional services). · Degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory. · Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage and influence clients. · Proven ability to develop and execute sales strategies that drive revenue growth. · Excellent market research and analytical skills to identify business opportunities. · Highly self-motivated, goal-oriented, and capable of working independently. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software. Salary & Benefits: Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 per year Benefits: · Performance-based bonus structure · Company-sponsored events and networking opportunities · Pension scheme · Convenient transport links Work Schedule: · Monday to Friday · Holiday entitlement · Occasional weekend availability as required Additional Perks: · Performance-based incentives · Career growth opportunities within the company

We are looking for a Communications Manager to join our ambitious organisation. The successful candidate will shape, lead and execute Bright Blue’s communications strategy. They will be responsible for ensuring the think tank continues to have an impactful relationship with the media, implementing an effective digital strategy and leading the think tank’s external affairs. We are looking for an ambitious and entrepreneurial individual who passionately believes in and can clearly articulate Bright Blue’s principles and ideas. They will help our organisation become one of the most high-profile and impactful policy voices in the UK. There is the opportunity for rapid promotion. The role will involve some travel and hours can be irregular, to suit the timing of meetings and events. Main responsibilities: - Plan and implement a detailed and strategic communications strategy for report releases and reactive interventions. - Lead a communications programme for our events. - Engage and build a network with key stakeholders such as journalists, PR and PA professionals, producers, special advisers, MPs, officials and regulators. - Secure significant coverage of the work of Bright Blue in print and broadcast media. - Brief and support the wider Bright Blue team on media speaking appearances. - Implement and run Bright Blue’s digital assets, including our social media and website. - Write press releases and place articles for Bright Blue. - Help secure funding for the organisation. - Be a spokesperson for the organisation in the media. Person specification: - Experience working in a communications or media role. - Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to build good working relationships with multiple external stakeholders. - An understanding of how to promote research and other activities of a think tank. - A network of contacts, including journalists, MPs and special advisers. - Strong tech-literacy with WordPress, Adobe, Canva and email marketing programmes. - A strong work ethic, desire to learn and the ability to work independently and collectively. - A strong background in and knowledge of politics and public policy. - A belief in Bright Blue’s core values. This position is based in London. Bright Blue has a hybrid working arrangement with at least three days in the office each week and the rest working from home. Closing date: 30th March 2025. Interviews start from 7th April 2025. Salary is competitive and dependent upon experience.

Job Description: Legal Internship – Property Law Firm We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented and well spoken Legal Interns to join our growing property law firm. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in property law while supporting our legal team. The Internship is for a total of 2 months. Ideal Start date would be April. Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research on property law matters, including land ownership, leases, and Conveyancing transactions. Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents such as contracts, deeds, lease agreements and Land Registry title plans. Organize and maintain case files and documentation. Support Solicitors and case handlers in providing client updates, preparing for meetings and helping clients through the process. Requirements: - Degree in Law, or currently studying/completed other appropriate legal qualification. - Strong research and analytical skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication. - High attention to detail and organizational abilities. - Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite. This internship is a stepping stone for those interested in pursuing a career in property law, offering valuable experience in a professional and collaborative environment. We aim to equip interns with the skills and experience they need to potentially become a fee earner in a conveyancing company. PLEASE NOTE: The 2 month internship period is not a paid role, we would suggest taking in to account travel costs when applying (EC1M 7AD).

Introduction: We are a renowned multiservice 6-office law firm committed to achieving the best outcomes for our clients. Our lawyers specialise in criminal defence, family law, immigration and civil matters. We are a Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners recommended firm who are currently recruiting a Solicitor to join our Crime Team in our Leyton and Seven Kings offices. This role involves attending Courts and police stations across London and elsewhere as required by the needs of the business. The successful candidate must be prepared to conduct trials in the Magistrates’ Court and should have duty status. We offer a friendly, supportive working environment with a very competitive salary, depending on the level of experience. Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience) in crime to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in our criminal law department, handling a diverse caseload of criminal matters and providing high-quality legal representation to our clients. Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of criminal law matters, including but not limited to, murder, rape, theft, assault, drug offences, stalking, fraud, terrorism and other criminal offences. Conduct legal research, analyse case law, and prepare legal arguments to support clients’ cases. Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients throughout all stages of the criminal justice process. Represent clients in Magistrates’ Court proceedings. Prepare and present cases effectively in court, ensuring the best possible outcome for clients. Liaise with clients, barristers, and other professionals involved in cases to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and legal documentation. Requirements: Qualified Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE in criminal law. Solid understanding of criminal law procedures and regulations. Demonstrated experience managing a caseload of criminal matters independently. Strong advocacy and negotiation skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Commitment to providing outstanding client service. Police Station Accredited The salary for this role will depend on experience. Please send your CV and covering letter.

Boutique property investment firm seeks hard-working and polished individual to join as an in-house Acquisitions Consultant/Manager. You will be an integral part of a growing business and thrive on closing deals. We invest in commercial and residential property by way of company acquisitions and require an experienced RICS qualified individual (at least 2 years PQE) or someone with a broad history (5 year +) in the industry. Perfect for a focused and highly motivated individual with a good track record in residential or commercial, investments or acquisitions. Key duties of the Acquisitions Consultant will include the following: Identification and acquisition of off and on-market opportunities Ability to build rapport quickly and effectively and thrive on successfully closing deals Undertaking research, analysis in order to prepare market reports Conducting site appraisals and concluding negotiations Due diligence to secure acquisitions through to legal completion Setting up acquisitions for onward progression to project delivery and operations Assist in the overall acquisition process through to completion (Meeting with vendors, review tenancy schedules and leases) Assessing value of property assets and where to create additional value Working closely with and regular reporting to the director on the status of acquisitions in the region This is a unique role, with a high level of autonomy, ideal for someone looking for a challenge outside of the standard corporate environment. The role is on a full-time and on-site basis, offering a competitive salary as well as discretionary bonuses. To start as soon as possible. Full UK driving licence essential We will be holding interviews in person at our office in Battersea. Starting Salary: £50K plus