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About Us: Welcome to The Project HQ, where we provide project professionals with the knowledge, resources, and community to excel. We help individuals and organisations navigate the complexities of project management and maximize their potential. With a diverse range of resources from comprehensive courses to a supportive network, we are shaping the future of the industry. We are on the lookout for motivated, driven, and customer-focused individuals to help us grow our community and drive sales of our innovative learning products. Role Overview: As a Sales Representative at The Project HQ, you will play a crucial role in building relationships with prospective clients, educating them about our courses and resources, and driving growth in our community. You will be tasked with promoting The Project HQ's offerings and converting inbound inquiries into satisfied customers, all while exceeding your sales targets. This is a fully remote, nationwide role with excellent incentives, including free professional development courses, commission on sales, and a dynamic, supportive work environment. Key Responsibilities: - Sales Development: Identify and engage with potential customers (project management professionals, students, organisations) to generate sales. - Product Promotion: Present The Project HQ's course offerings, membership benefits, and resources to potential clients. - Customer Relationship Management: Build long-term relationships with clients and help them navigate their learning paths. - Lead Qualification: Assess customer needs and match them with appropriate offerings to maximize conversions. - Market Research: Keep up-to-date with industry trends, competitor offerings, and customer feedback to adapt your sales approach. - Sales Reporting: Maintain and update records of sales activity, track targets, and provide regular reports to management. - Quota and KPI Achievement: Meet monthly sales quotas and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). What We Offer: - Pay Frequency: Weekly - Incentives: Competitive commission structure based on sales performance - Free Professional Development: Access to exclusive courses to grow your project management skills - Work Flexibility: Enjoy the convenience of a remote work environment with flexible hours - Ongoing Support: Be part of a dynamic team committed to your success - Career Growth: Be part of a growing company with opportunities for career advancement as we expand Join Us Today! Ready to help professionals achieve their goals while growing your career? Apply now and become part of The Project HQ team!

Business Development Manager Job Description About Us: We are a leading supported living care provider for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, and substance misuse. Our mission is to empower individuals by delivering high-quality, person-centered care and support in a safe, nurturing environment. We are committed to improving lives, fostering independence, and promoting inclusion within the community. Job Overview: The Business Development Manager will play a critical role in driving the growth and expansion of our services. This individual will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and developing strong relationships with commissioners, local authorities, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders in the adult care sector. The role requires a proactive and innovative approach to ensure that our supported living services reach those who need them the most. Key Responsibilities: - Identify New Business Opportunities: Research and identify opportunities for new supported living placements and service expansions, including tendering for contracts, working with local authorities, and networking with key stakeholders in the healthcare and social care sectors. - Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with commissioners, local authorities, healthcare professionals, care teams, and other stakeholders to ensure the company is well-positioned for future business opportunities. - Tender and Proposal Development: Lead the preparation and submission of high-quality tenders and proposals for new business opportunities, ensuring compliance with regulations and tailoring proposals to meet the specific needs of clients. - Market Intelligence: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, funding changes, regulatory updates, and best practices within the supported living, learning disability, autism, mental health, and substance misuse sectors. Provide strategic insights to the leadership team to drive business decisions. - Develop Marketing Strategies: Work with the marketing team to develop and execute marketing strategies, including digital presence, events, and promotional materials that effectively communicate the company’s values, services, and impact. - Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with the Operations, Care, and Quality teams to ensure that service delivery meets the needs and expectations of commissioners, clients, and families. - Contract Negotiation and Management: Negotiate terms and manage contracts to ensure the successful delivery of services in line with business objectives and client requirements. - Monitoring and Reporting: Track and report on business development activities, including pipeline management, sales targets, and revenue forecasts. Analyze and report on performance to senior leadership. Essential Qualifications and Skills: - Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in business development, sales, or partnership management within the health and social care sector, particularly in supported living or related services for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health, and/or substance misuse. - Knowledge: Strong understanding of the regulatory landscape, funding structures, and challenges within the supported living sector. Knowledge of the local authority commissioning process is a plus. - Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build rapport with a range of stakeholders, including senior executives, commissioners, and healthcare professionals. - Negotiation Skills: Proven ability to negotiate contracts and secure new business opportunities with stakeholders. - Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and execute a business development strategy aligned with the company's overall goals. - Organizational Skills: Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. - Qualifications: A degree in business, healthcare management, social work, or a related field is desirable but not essential. Relevant industry certifications will be a plus. Desirable Attributes: - Ability to understand and work within the unique challenges of the supported living and adult care sectors. - Compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting vulnerable adults and an understanding of person-centered care. - A proactive, goal-oriented mindset with a passion for improving the lives of those in need. - Strong networking abilities and experience working with diverse teams and community organizations. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunity for career progression and professional development. - Flexible working hours and the possibility of hybrid working. - Pension scheme. - Access to health and wellbeing support programs. - 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays). How to Apply: If you are passionate about business development in the supported living sector and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable adults, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Executive Assistant to the CEO  Location: Actoss different sites - MIDDLESEX STREET, E1 7DA 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:   - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.   - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO.   - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 2. Meeting Coordination:   - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings.   - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials.   - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 3. Communication Liaison:   - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners.   - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.   - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 4. Project Management:   - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams.   - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 5. Travel and Event Coordination:   - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics.   - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 6. Office and Executive Operations:   - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency.   - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office.   - 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

About Us: SMR Facilities Management is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the hospitality sector. We are embarking on an exciting new phase of growth and expansion, driven by our commitment to providing innovative solutions for our clients and candidates. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic company and play a pivotal role in shaping our future. About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Project Lead to spearhead a critical business expansion project. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from concept to launch and beyond, ensuring its success and alignment with our strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning & Implementation: Develop a comprehensive business plan for the expansion project, including market analysis, competitor research, and financial projections. Define the scope, objectives, and deliverables of the project, establishing clear timelines and milestones. Secure necessary resources, including facilities, equipment, and personnel. Implement robust project management methodologies to ensure efficient execution and timely completion of tasks. Market Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify new opportunities and assess the competitive landscape. Analyze industry trends and client needs to inform the development of new services and solutions. Develop and implement strategies to penetrate new markets and expand our client base. Business Development & Sales: Develop and implement a comprehensive sales and marketing strategy to promote the new business venture. Utilize various marketing channels, including online platforms, social media, industry events, and partnerships, to generate leads and attract new clients. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the hospitality industry to secure new business opportunities. Operational Support: Assist in the day-to-day operations of the recruitment consultancy, including timesheet management, supplier invoices, etc. Contribute to the overall growth and development of the company by identifying new opportunities and implementing innovative solutions. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field. Proven experience in project management, ideally within the recruitment or hospitality sectors. Strong understanding of the hospitality industry, including current trends, challenges, and talent needs. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in a significant business expansion project. Be part of a dynamic and supportive team environment. Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing company.