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  • Project Executive
    Project Executive
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    Pinner

    About the Company: PromoVeritas are the independent promotional verification specialists - we use our care, knowledge, expertise and passion for detail to ensure that all types of prize promotions via whatever medium are shaped and delivered fairly, securely and in compliance with the law and general best practice. In this way we protect both the interests of the brand, their creative agencies and also the consumer, who with increased confidence about the fair operation of the promotion, would be more likely to participate. So, on a day to day basis we are busy advising and influencing the development of on pack offers, judging competitions, running prize draws, implementing ‘Willy Wonka’ style instant wins and overseeing voting for major TV shows. Our client base includes Pepsi, Walkers, ASOS, Barclays, HTC, Pringles, Kellogg’s and over 200 more with a large part of work coming from projects run overseas – 60+ countries in 2019 alone. Established in 2002, the company is based a 1-minute walk from the Tube station in leafy Pinner, North London, about 25 minutes from Baker Street on the Metropolitan line. Due to continued expansion we are seeking to fill an important role in our Project Team. Key Responsibilities: • Provide administrative and project support to the wider Project Management team, assisting on larger campaigns and ensuring smooth day-to-day delivery, • Manage incoming communications from winners (phone and email), ensuring timely, professional responses in line with agreed processes, • Draft and manage winner communications (emails and call scripts), tailoring templates as required for approval, • Coordinate prize fulfilment, including packing and dispatch, and maintain accurate tracking and reporting of all winner activity, • Support research and logistics tasks such as sourcing prizes, booking travel and accommodation, and gathering supplier information, • Maintain accurate records, reporting and trackers to support project delivery and internal visibility, • Undertake small, low-risk campaigns independently, building experience and confidence, • Provide general administrative support to assist the team in the delivery of projects, • Support supplier sourcing by researching options, identifying best value, and assisting with cost negotiations where appropriate, • Support client management through day-to-day communications, responding to queries and maintaining a high standard of service, • Support the day-to-day running of the office through general administrative tasks (approx. 25% of the role), including stationery ordering, office upkeep and organisation Role Requirements: · Clear, understandable speaking voice. Native English standard language. · Accurate spelling and grammar. Clear understandable written communication skills. · Can use MS Word, Excel and Outlook with good keyboard skills · Good organisation and time management skills · Able to remain focused on completing responsibilities despite distractions, pressures or changes · A general can-do attitude, keen to make a difference to the Company · Customer / client focused · Good attention to detail - provides and accurate and consistent information · Commercial – awareness of costs and good negotiation skills Employee Benefits: · 23 days a year plus Bank holidays (increasing to 27 days with length of service) · Bonus day off for your birthday (after completion of probationary service) · Generous quarterly Bonus scheme- typical payouts of 10% of salary · Annual training grant · Private Health Scheme (contributory) · Regular company social events e.g. Crystal Maze experience and Henley Regatta If you meet the requirements for the role and are looking to join an innovative and rapidly growing business, then please apply now!

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    17 days ago
    £45000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Role Overview J Art & Design is seeking an ambitious and commercially driven Business Development Manager to support the company’s continued growth within the interior design and creative consultancy sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing client relationships, promoting the company’s design services, and supporting business growth through strategic partnerships and market development. This role combines business development, marketing, client engagement, and project coordination to enhance brand awareness and expand the company’s presence across residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. The Business Development Manager will work closely with the management and design teams to convert business opportunities into successful projects while maintaining high standards of client service and professional representation. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with the company’s commercial objectives and growth plans., • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the residential, commercial, hospitality, and property sectors., • Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, architects, developers, contractors, suppliers, and other industry partners., • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify emerging trends and potential business opportunities., • Promote the company’s interior design, branding, and creative consultancy services through networking, exhibitions, business events, and digital channels., • Prepare business proposals, presentations, quotations, and client pitches to secure new projects., • Coordinate with the design team to ensure client requirements are communicated effectively and projects are delivered successfully., • Monitor sales activities, business development performance, and client engagement, providing regular reports and recommendations to senior management., • Maintain accurate client records and business opportunities through CRM systems and internal databases., • Represent the company professionally at client meetings, networking events, exhibitions, and industry functions. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Management, or a related discipline., • Proven experience in business development, sales, account management, or client relationship management., • Strong commercial awareness and excellent negotiation skills., • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships., • Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities., • Self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a creative and fast-paced environment. Desirable Requirements • Experience within the interior design, architecture, property, construction, creative, or luxury lifestyle sectors., • Experience in marketing, branding, or digital business promotion., • Knowledge of project coordination and client relationship management within design consultancy services., • Existing professional network within the design, property, or construction industries would be advantageous.

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  • International Business Consultant
    International Business Consultant
    28 days ago
    £50000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Location: Oxford, UK Salary: £50,200 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week TENGFEI INTERNATIONAL LTD We are seeking an experienced International Business Consultant to join our growing advisory team. The successful candidate will support overseas corporate clients with UK market entry, business expansion and cross-border commercial projects. Key Responsibilities • Analyse clients' UK market entry and business expansion plans., • Prepare business plans, financial forecasts and market research reports., • Coordinate accounting, tax, payroll and compliance workstreams with internal teams., • Manage consultancy projects, including client communications and project delivery., • Prepare management reports and provide commercial recommendations., • Support overseas clients in establishing and developing UK operations. Requirements • Degree qualification or equivalent professional experience., • Experience in international business consultancy, market entry or cross-border business development., • Strong analytical and project management skills., • Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities., • Experience working with overseas corporate clients is desirable., • Business-level English; additional language skills are advantageous. What We Offer • Competitive salary., • Opportunity to work with international clients., • Career development within a growing consultancy business., • Professional and supportive working environment.

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  • Sous Chef / Senior Sous Chef
    Sous Chef / Senior Sous Chef
    5 days ago
    £45000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Sous Chef / Senior Sous Chef Opportunity - Unique Culinary Innovation Studio, Central London £45,000 - £50,000 DOE | Clear Progression to Head Chef Host Staffing is delighted to be partnering with one of London's most innovative culinary businesses in the search for an exceptional Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef. This is a rare opportunity to step away from a traditional restaurant environment and join a pioneering culinary design studio that sits at the crossroads of gastronomy, science, psychology and immersive guest experiences. Working alongside an award-winning chef-founder, you'll help create and deliver extraordinary multisensory dining experiences for global brands, private clients and exclusive Chef's Table events. This role would suit a technically strong Sous Chef with Michelin-starred or 2 Rosette experience who is looking for greater creative input, development opportunities and a genuine pathway towards a Head Chef position. The Role You'll be involved in every stage of the creative process, from concept development and testing through to execution and guest interaction. Responsibilities include: Leading preparation and service for exclusive Chef's Table experiences and bespoke corporate events Collaborating on menu development, dish creation and culinary innovation Testing, refining and developing new concepts and presentations Supporting and mentoring a small kitchen team Managing stock control, ordering and supplier relationships Ensuring the highest standards of food safety and kitchen organisation Working closely with event and operations teams to deliver seamless guest experiences Engaging confidently with guests in an open-kitchen environment What We're Looking For Current Sous Chef or ambitious Senior Chef de Partie ready for the next step Michelin-starred or 2 Rosette experience within the UK Strong technical cooking ability, including knowledge of modernist techniques and ingredients Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Creative mindset with a genuine interest in food innovation and design Strong communication and leadership skills Valid UK work authorisation with a minimum of 3 years remaining if visa sponsorship is not required Why This Role? Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Genuine opportunity to progress into a Head Chef position Work on exciting projects for globally recognised brands Significant creative input and menu development responsibility Small, collaborative team environment A chance to work directly with a highly respected chef and industry innovator A varied schedule balancing event execution with research, development and testing This is an ideal opportunity for a chef who thrives on creativity, enjoys pushing culinary boundaries and wants to be part of something genuinely different within London's food scene.

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  • Commercial Manager
    Commercial Manager
    1 month ago
    £38000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    The Marketing and Commercial Manager will be responsible for supporting the commercial growth, customer acquisition and business development activities of SkyHaus within the UK solar installation sector. The role will involve developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote the company’s residential and commercial solar installation services, identifying new business opportunities, supporting lead generation campaigns and strengthening relationships with customers, suppliers and commercial partners. The successful candidate will coordinate digital and offline marketing activities, assist with pricing and commercial proposals, conduct competitor and market research, prepare business reports and support management in expanding the company’s presence within the renewable energy market. Responsibilities will include managing customer enquiries, assisting with preparation of quotations and tender submissions, monitoring sales and marketing performance, supporting branding and social media activities, maintaining CRM and customer databases, coordinating promotional campaigns and analysing market trends within the solar and construction industries. The role will also involve liaising with installation teams, suppliers and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication and smooth operational coordination across ongoing projects. Applicants must possess strong communication, organisational and commercial skills together with the ability to manage multiple business functions simultaneously. Previous experience in marketing, commercial operations, business development, client relations or management within construction, renewable energy, engineering or related industries is highly desirable. Degree-level education and business-related qualifications are essential, particularly in management, international business, marketing or commercial management disciplines. The role requires strong analytical ability, reporting skills and confidence in supporting the strategic commercial growth of the business.

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    2 months ago
    £50000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Dellshaw Ltd is a dynamic management consultancy focused on business growth, strategic partnerships, market expansion, and corporate advisory services. We work with startups, SMEs, international businesses, and high-growth ventures across multiple industries. We are currently looking for an ambitious and commercially driven Business Development Manager to join our growing team in London. Key Responsibilities • Identify and develop new business opportunities across local and international markets, • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, investors, partners, and stakeholders, • Generate leads through networking, outreach, LinkedIn, corporate meetings, and strategic partnerships, • Prepare business proposals, presentations, and commercial agreements, • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify growth opportunities, • Work closely with management to develop expansion strategies and revenue targets, • Attend networking events, business conferences, and client meetings, • Manage sales pipelines and maintain CRM records, • Negotiate commercial terms and close business deals Requirements • Previous experience in business development, sales, consulting, or corporate partnerships, • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, • Ability to work independently and achieve targets, • Experience working with startups, international clients, or consultancy firms is an advantage, • Professional understanding of LinkedIn outreach and B2B sales strategies, • Strong networking and relationship-building abilities, • Multilingual candidates are welcome to apply What We Offer • Opportunity to work with international clients and high-growth projects, • Career progression within a growing consultancy group, • Performance-based bonuses and incentives, • Exposure to technology, investment, and strategic advisory projects, • Professional and entrepreneurial work environment in Central London To Apply Please send your CV and a short introduction about your experience and achievements.

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  • Sales
    Sales
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Hayes

    Studyn is a UK platform that connects small and medium sized businesses with vetted university students for short term business projects. These projects can cover areas such as marketing, consulting and market research. Our aim is simple. We help businesses access affordable, flexible support, while giving students the opportunity to gain real practical experience and get paid for their work. We are currently looking for a commission only B2B sales partner to help us secure a small number of initial SME clients. The Role This is a small pilot role, not a high volume sales campaign. At this stage, we are only looking to onboard around 5 initial clients, so the focus is on quality over quantity. You will be responsible for identifying and reaching out to suitable UK businesses that may benefit from Studyn’s service. These could include startups, SMEs, local businesses, small agencies, founders or business owners who need support with marketing, consulting or research based work. Responsibilities Identify suitable UK SMEs and startups Reach out to potential clients through your own sales methods Clearly explain Studyn’s service and value proposition Generate interest from businesses that may need project based support Refer interested clients to Studyn for approval and onboarding Maintain a professional approach when representing the brand Avoid making any promises or guarantees without Studyn’s approval Ideal Candidate Experience in B2B sales, business development or client acquisition Comfortable working on a commission only basis Confident communicating with founders, SMEs and business owners Understands how to sell services to small businesses Able to work independently without constant management Has an existing SME, startup or business owner network Professional, reliable and clear in communication Payment Structure This is a commission only role. There is no basic salary, retainer or upfront payment. Commission is only paid once a client has paid their initial project deposit to Studyn. The pilot will be capped at around 5 paying clients initially. If the partnership works well, there may be an opportunity to continue on a longer term basis. Important Details Studyn must approve every client before they are accepted Commission is only paid after the client’s initial deposit clears The role is freelance and self employed You must not offer discounts or make service guarantees without written approval This is best suited to someone who already has experience selling to SMEs or startups How to Apply Please send a short message outlining your sales experience, the types of businesses you usually work with, and why you think you would be a good fit for Studyn.

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