About the job The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is seeking a qualified, experienced and capable Procurement Manager to become part of our Procurement team, supporting our properties. Reporting to the Procurement Director, being responsible for the purchase of goods and services to ensure that the Group's European lodging sites operational needs are met. As the Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for: Purchasing goods, materials, components and/or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, developing strategies, and negotiating contracts to secure the best possible prices and terms Creating long-term plans for specific categories of goods and services Preparing reports on procurement activities, analysing data to identify trend Collaborating with various departments within our properties to understand their procurement needs and ensure those needs are met Sourcing environmentally friendly products and services Ensuring contracts are properly managed and adhered to, including renewals and performance monitoring Managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize holding costs Staying informed about market trends, new products, and potential suppliers to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation Conducting cost analysis, setting benchmarks, and identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising on quality Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and resolving any issues that may arise Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers Prepare required documents in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements. To be successful in the role of Procurement Management, we require: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., supply chain management, business administration and/or finance) Proven experience in Procurement and Strategic sourcing, preferably within the hospitality industry Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as procurement systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication (written/spoken) English & French at business level Ability to work independently and as part of a team Minimum 5 years of experience of relevant working experience in purchasing Background and or experience within technical services purchasing (vendor management, contractor’s, hard services) Certification from Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) a plus Experience in integration activities and change management. This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Procurement Manager. We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Recruitment Referral Incentive Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Multilingual, Negotiating skills, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving Discussed at venue Department: Purchasing Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.
Position Summary We are looking for a results-driven and strategic Director of Business Development with a strong background in the payments industry and deep understanding of ISO operations. This role will be responsible for driving new business growth, leading partner relationships, and supporting internal teams in achieving key sales goals. Key Responsibilities Sales & Business Development: • Achieve a minimum of 25 live sales to qualify for bonuses (paid according to the bonus matrix)., • Meet the Q1 requirement of at least 50 live sales., • Introduce 10 new sellers per month using personal networks and tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator., • Actively work on inactive sellers, including face-to-face meetings and compliance checks. Marketing & Lead Generation: • Increase engagement through social media platforms by developing campaigns, improving content strategies, and driving innovation., • Post a minimum of three campaigns weekly on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn., • Conduct market research, competitor and pricing analysis to identify opportunities., • Follow up on leads from social campaigns and help convert them into live sales. Internal Team Collaboration: • Provide strategic input and work methods to improve internal team efficiency., • Explore and introduce software tools or innovations to enhance application and finance processes., • Assist in training team members in areas like SEO, content marketing, and platform reviews (e.g., blogs, Google reviews, Trustpilot)., • Lead weekly meetings with senior management (e.g., Ben) to review progress and action plans., • Regularly engage with the internal sales team to boost their performance and align with targets. Compliance & Operations: • Ensure seller compliance using internal seller information files., • Provide guidance on debt collection processes and manage recovery efforts where needed., • Advise on data utilization strategies – helping the team make better use of existing data. Requirements • 5+ years in business development or strategic sales within the payments industry., • Strong understanding of ISO models, merchant acquiring, and card payment systems., • Proven experience managing teams, creating sales strategies, and delivering results., • Familiarity with tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator and CRM systems., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills., • Solid grasp of digital marketing, social media, and content marketing best practices., • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred).
At Scarpetta we make pasta from scratch, roast our own coffee blends and serve the classic Italian Aperitivo every evening. While lunch is all about fast-paced service, evenings are about having a relaxing time. We dim the lights, play excellent music and become a restaurant where our guests can have a great dining experience. We have three restaurants in Central London and we are looking for an ambitious, respectful and experienced supervisor, who is not afraid to roll their sleeves up, lead by example and deliver amazing results. As a front of house supervisor, you will be a role model to Scarpetta employees, guiding and coaching your team to deliver incredible services to guests with integrity and passion. You share the courteous and hospitable values of your Senior Managers and these will cascade down through your team and to your guests. Being accountable for and proud of your restaurant, you will grow a caring team that work collaboratively and seamlessly with Front of House & Back of House team to deliver our common goals of outstanding guests experience. Understanding how this is key to Scarpetta’s profitability and growth. You plan your shifts impeccably, constantly monitoring cleanliness, health and safety, licensing compliance and staffing levels; finding continual improvement in creative ways. Perks & Benefits: • progression within a fast-growing company, • Monday to Friday, • Permanent contract, • 24/7 Hotline providing free financial, legal, and personal advice, • 28 days' holiday per year, • 50% off across Scarpetta Restaurants, • A supportive, people-focussed culture, • Daily high quality and healthy employee lunches, • Unlimited coffee, • Employee referral bonus, • Great staff parties!, • Free financial and legal personal advice services Key Responsibilities: • Being part of the Management and help opening/closing the restaurant., • Team enabler - Encouraging and supporting a culture of learning and development and talent retention by continually coaching team members, being courteous even under pressure and assisting with appraisals., • Lets’ grow together – You are commercially aware of what it takes to grow a business and increase profitability through effective marketing initiatives and valuing customer feedback. You are aware of your teams accountability for controllable costs and constantly assessing staffing levels., • Positive attitude - Providing unexpected surprises to the team and customers and moments of care, being calm and considerate of fellow colleagues., • Compliance management – You demonstrate due diligence in health and safety, food safety allergen awareness and risk assessment according to Scarpetta policies., • Exceptionally guest focused - Being approachable, calm and friendly, even in times of pressure., • A product expert – From a perfectly garnished gin and tonic to a table setting that’s instantly—Instagramable, you are passionate about our offering and know everything about it!, • Venue Maintenance – Ensuring the ambiance of the venue is as warm, welcoming, tidy and safe as possible, you communicate any issues clearly to senior management., • Stock and Cash Handling – You are confident using EPOS, software programs manual systems to accurately manage, record and report stock, cash and rotas. Taking responsibility of security, wastage, profit margins and licensing law when on duty.
Senior Visual Merchandising Executive Estée Lauder – Travel Retail EMEA Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months) Location: London We are looking for a Senior Visual Merchandising Executive to join the Estée Lauder Travel Retail EMEA team. This role is key to maintaining and elevating the brand’s visual presence across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa in duty-free and travel retail environments. Reporting to the Visual Merchandising Manager, you will be responsible for delivering high-impact visual executions across new store openings, promotional sites, and seasonal campaign rollouts. This is a fast-paced and collaborative role that offers the opportunity to work with regional and global stakeholders and contribute to the brand’s growth across Travel Retail. Key Responsibilities Project Execution & Management • Lead end-to-end VM project delivery across Travel Retail EMEA, ensuring timelines, budgets, and execution quality are met., • Manage quotes, budgets, invoices, and approvals, and ensure accurate tracking throughout each project., • Collaborate with Store Design Project Managers to align on VM estimates and delivery timelines for new counters., • Own all promotional (HPP/SPP) site executions, maintaining consistency and excellence in delivery., • Act as the key contact for all VM execution partners, including suppliers, installation teams, and internal stakeholders., • Partner with Retailers, Commercial teams, RBDs, Marketing, Finance, Store Design, Domestic and Global VM (TRWW) to ensure alignment on project timelines, brand guidelines, and execution needs., • Execute and manage regional campaigns and lightbox updates, including mock-ups, production, and installation plans., • Develop and maintain detailed planograms tailored to individual markets and assortments., • Maintain focus on key doors, VIP visits, and top locations to ensure the best-in-class brand representation., • Present VM strategies and project updates to senior stakeholders, including RBDs and brand teams., • Lead and support VM workshops, masterclasses, and seasonal brand meetings as needed., • Support wider VM initiatives and cross-brand needs where required., • Identify gaps in execution and propose creative, practical solutions tailored to the travel retail space. About You • Proven experience in Visual Merchandising, ideally within beauty or premium retail environments., • Strong knowledge of Travel Retail or global retail environments is highly desirable., • Confident managing multiple stakeholders and projects at once., • Proactive, solution-focused, and comfortable working in fast-paced settings., • Strong team player with excellent communication and relationship-building skills., • Comfortable managing budgets and external suppliers., • Able to travel regionally when required for brand or site meetings. Skills & Competencies • Project Management: Confident managing complex projects from concept to installation., • Collaboration: Ability to work cross-functionally and build strong working relationships., • Creative Thinking: Strong visual eye for design, brand aesthetics, and detail., • Problem Solving: Resourceful and agile in identifying and solving challenges quickly., • Organisation: Strong time management and ability to manage deadlines across multiple workstreams. Software Proficiency • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), • Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint), • Experience with 3D visualization tools is a plus - SketchUp (preferred)
Job Title: Senior Business Development Manager - Wall & Floor Tiling Company Overview: Kroll Interiors is a leading provider of high-quality wall and floor tiling services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. With a strong reputation for craftsmanship and reliability, we're poised for significant growth and are seeking a driven professional to spearhead our expansion. Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager with a proven track record in the construction industry to join our team and drive rapid company growth over the next 3 years. The ideal candidate will leverage their extensive network of contacts to secure new contracts, partnerships, and opportunities in the tiling and construction sectors. This is a high-impact role for a highly motivated individual ready to make a tangible difference and be rewarded accordingly. Key Responsibilities: • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including client acquisitions, partnerships, and project bids in the construction and tiling markets., • Utilize your established network of industry contacts to generate leads, build relationships, and close deals., • Develop and implement strategic growth plans to expand our market presence, targeting a significant increase in revenue and project volume over the next 3 years., • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., operations, sales, and project management) to ensure seamless delivery on new opportunities., • Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and client needs to refine business strategies., • Track and report on key performance metrics, such as lead conversion rates, revenue growth, and client satisfaction., • Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and networking functions. Requirements: • Minimum 15 years of experience in business development within the construction industry (tiling or related fields preferred)., • Proven success in generating business growth, with a strong portfolio of achievements in securing contracts and partnerships., • Existing network of high-quality contacts in construction, real estate, architecture, or related sectors., • High level of motivation and ambition to scale a company rapidly—demonstrated through past roles where you've driven measurable expansion., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills., • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred but not required)., • Ability to work independently, with a results-oriented mindset and willingness to travel as needed., • Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and Microsoft Office Suite. What We Offer: • A highly motivating salary package, commensurate with experience and performance—starting at [insert salary range, e.g., $120,000 - $150,000 base + bonuses], with uncapped commission potential based on growth targets., • Performance-based incentives, including bonuses tied to revenue milestones and company expansion goals., • Opportunities for equity or profit-sharing for exceptional contributions., • Flexible work environment with remote options and company vehicle allowance., • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off., • The chance to play a pivotal role in transforming a thriving tiling business into an industry leader. If you're a seasoned business development professional with the contacts and drive to propel our company forward, we want to hear from you! Apply by sending your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and network to Kroll Interiors is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from diverse candidates.
Marchants & Co Ltd is a well-established company with a proven track record in the successful completion of a wide variety of projects including data centre, commercial, residential and education sectors. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to safety, quality, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Marchants & Co Ltd specialise in interior fit out (office interiors, Acoustic fabric ceilings and fabric wall linings) mainly for commercial projects - the company is seeking to recruit a Project Manager to lead a projects in Central London, England. Candidates must have solid experience in project management within a similar environment although their current role may be at senior engineer / construction manager level. Experience of large fit out projects including / ceilings / wall pannelling is essential, Typical Project Manager Job Duties: • Managing project budgets to ensure they do not exceed the budgeted amount, • Managing daily operations of construction projects from start to finish, including communicating with subcontractors and vendors about any issues that may arise, • Gather client input and make recommendations on design elements and materials to be used in the project, • Managing the hiring of contractors, subcontractors, architects, and engineers as needed to complete the project on time and within budget, • Ensuring that all building codes and ordinances are followed throughout the construction process, • Estimating costs and managing budgets for projects using computer software such as Excel or Access, • Coordinating with architects and engineers on project design issues and problems, • Managing all aspects of interior fit out construction projects from start to finish, including scheduling and budgeting for materials and labour costs, • Coordinating with clients to address any concerns or issues during project development phase Education & Experience Requirements • 8+ years’ experience in the construction industry with significant experience in a project engineering / construction management / project management role, • Experience of project management on fit out projects, • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field., • Strong track record in project completion, • Previous demonstrable experience of dealing with design, budget and scheduling issues and managing to a successful outcome Benefits: The role provides attractive career opportunities as well as competitive salary and benefits package. It is necessary that applicants already have authorisation to work in the UK and do not require a work permit. If you are interested in this position, send your CV.
System architect and developer Job Description: As a System Architect and Developer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing robust, scalable, and secure systems that support our innovative AI-driven platform. You will lead a team of developers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to strategic technology decisions that align with our business goals. Key Responsibilities: · Lead System Architecture Design: o Develop and implement system architectures that meet business requirements. o Ensure scalability, security, and performance of the platform. o Evaluate and recommend technologies and tools to enhance development efficiency. · Software Development: o Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code. o Oversee the development of new features and enhancements. o Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices. · Team Leadership: o Lead and mentor the development team in the London office. o Facilitate collaboration between developers, data scientists, and product managers. o Coordinate with the CTO to align the team's efforts with company objectives. · Project Management: o Define project scopes, timelines, and deliverables. o Monitor progress and adjust plans as necessary to meet deadlines. o Communicate project status and risks to stakeholders. · Quality Assurance: o Implement testing strategies to ensure software quality. o Address and resolve technical issues promptly. o Maintain documentation for system architecture and development processes. · Stay Current with Industry Trends: o Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices. o Integrate relevant advancements into the company's technology stack. Qualifications: · Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. · Experience: o Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in software development. o At least 3 years in a system architect or senior developer role. o Proven experience leading development teams. · Technical Skills: o Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++. o Strong understanding of AI and machine learning concepts. o Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. o Familiarity with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs. o Knowledge of database systems (SQL and NoSQL). o Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. · Soft Skills: o Excellent leadership and team management abilities. o Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. o Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. o Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: · Competitive salary and benefits package. · Opportunity to work with a dynamic team at the forefront of AI innovation in finance. · Professional growth and career development opportunities. · A collaborative and inclusive work environment. · Flexible working arrangements.
Certainly! Here is a detailed job description for a Sound Engineer, synthesized from the search results: 🎧 Job Description: Sound Engineer 📌 Overview A Sound Engineer (also known as an Audio Engineer or Recording Engineer) is responsible for managing and manipulating sound across various media, including live events, music recordings, film, television, radio, and video games. This role combines technical expertise with creativity to produce high-quality audio experiences . 🔍 Key Responsibilities Technical Setup and Maintenance · Set up, test, and maintain audio equipment, including microphones, mixing consoles, amplifiers, and speakers . · Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment during recordings or live performances . · Ensure equipment is safely installed and operational before and after sessions . Recording and Editing · Record audio in studio or live settings, capturing individual instruments, vocals, and sound effects . · Edit and enhance recorded tracks using digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live . · Remove unwanted noise, add effects (e.g., reverb, equalization), and synchronize audio with visual media . Mixing and Mastering · Balance and mix multiple audio tracks to create a cohesive final product . · Master audio to ensure consistency across playback formats (e.g., streaming, CD, vinyl) . · Apply techniques like compression, EQ matching, and sidechaining to refine sound quality . Collaboration and Creative Input · Work closely with producers, directors, musicians, and other stakeholders to understand their artistic vision . · Offer creative suggestions for sound design, effects, and technical improvements . · Liaise with other departments (e.g., lighting, video) to ensure seamless integration during productions . Live Sound Management · Manage front-of-house or monitor mixes for live events (e.g., concerts, theater, sports) to ensure optimal sound for audiences and performers . · Adjust audio levels in real-time during performances and resolve any sound-related issues . ⚙️ Skills and Qualifications Essential Skills · Technical Proficiency: Expertise in audio hardware (e.g., mixing consoles, microphones) and software (e.g., DAWs, plugins) . · Acoustic Knowledge: Understanding of sound waves, acoustics, and audio signal processing . · Critical Listening: Ability to discern pitch, timing, and sound quality with a keen ear for detail . · Problem-Solving: Quick thinking to address technical issues under pressure, especially during live events . · Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients . Education and Experience · Education: A degree or diploma in audio engineering, music production, or a related field (e.g., electrical engineering, physics) is advantageous but not always required . · Experience: Practical experience through internships, volunteering, or freelance work is highly valued. Many sound engineers start as assistants or runners in studios . · Certifications: Industry certifications (e.g., from the Abbey Road Institute) can enhance employability . 💼 Work Environment · Settings: Studios, live venues, theaters, broadcast stations, or film sets . · Hours: Irregular and long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially for live events . · Physical Demands: Noisy environments; may require lifting equipment and standing for extended periods . 💵 Salary Expectations · United Kingdom: £17,000–£45,000 per year, with experienced engineers earning up to £50,000+ . · United States: $48,100–$249,700 per year, with freelancers charging $40–$96 per hour . · Germany: €47,500–€80,100 per year . · Note: Freelance rates vary based on experience, reputation, and project scope . 🚀 Career Progression · Entry-Level: Start as a runner, assistant, or technical helper in studios or live events . · Mid-Career: Specialize in areas like mixing, mastering, or live sound reinforcement . · Advanced Roles: Progress to senior engineer, studio manager, or freelance consultant. Some engineers establish their own studios . 🌟 Additional Notes · Creativity and Innovation: Sound engineers often contribute artistically to projects, influencing the final sound output . · Networking: Building professional relationships is crucial for career growth, as many jobs are obtained through word-of-mouth . · Continuous Learning: Staying updated with emerging technologies (e.g., spatial audio, AI-based tools) is essential . This job description highlights the multifaceted role of a sound engineer, blending technical skills with creative input to deliver exceptional audio experiences.Certainly! Here is a detailed job description for a Sound Engineer, synthesized from the search results: 🎧 Job Description: Sound Engineer 📌 Overview A Sound Engineer (also known as an Audio Engineer or Recording Engineer) is responsible for managing and manipulating sound across various media, including live events, music recordings, film, television, radio, and video games. This role combines technical expertise with creativity to produce high-quality audio experiences . 🔍 Key Responsibilities Technical Setup and Maintenance · Set up, test, and maintain audio equipment, including microphones, mixing consoles, amplifiers, and speakers . · Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with equipment during recordings or live performances . · Ensure equipment is safely installed and operational before and after sessions . Recording and Editing · Record audio in studio or live settings, capturing individual instruments, vocals, and sound effects . · Edit and enhance recorded tracks using digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live . · Remove unwanted noise, add effects (e.g., reverb, equalization), and synchronize audio with visual media . Mixing and Mastering · Balance and mix multiple audio tracks to create a cohesive final product . · Master audio to ensure consistency across playback formats (e.g., streaming, CD, vinyl) . · Apply techniques like compression, EQ matching, and sidechaining to refine sound quality . Collaboration and Creative Input · Work closely with producers, directors, musicians, and other stakeholders to understand their artistic vision . · Offer creative suggestions for sound design, effects, and technical improvements . · Liaise with other departments (e.g., lighting, video) to ensure seamless integration during productions . Live Sound Management · Manage front-of-house or monitor mixes for live events (e.g., concerts, theater, sports) to ensure optimal sound for audiences and performers . · Adjust audio levels in real-time during performances and resolve any sound-related issues . ⚙️ Skills and Qualifications Essential Skills · Technical Proficiency: Expertise in audio hardware (e.g., mixing consoles, microphones) and software (e.g., DAWs, plugins) . · Acoustic Knowledge: Understanding of sound waves, acoustics, and audio signal processing . · Critical Listening: Ability to discern pitch, timing, and sound quality with a keen ear for detail . · Problem-Solving: Quick thinking to address technical issues under pressure, especially during live events . · Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients . Education and Experience · Education: A degree or diploma in audio engineering, music production, or a related field (e.g., electrical engineering, physics) is advantageous but not always required . · Experience: Practical experience through internships, volunteering, or freelance work is highly valued. Many sound engineers start as assistants or runners in studios . · Certifications: Industry certifications (e.g., from the Abbey Road Institute) can enhance employability . 💼 Work Environment · Settings: Studios, live venues, theaters, broadcast stations, or film sets . · Hours: Irregular and long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, especially for live events . · Physical Demands: Noisy environments; may require lifting equipment and standing for extended periods . 💵 Salary Expectations · United Kingdom: £17,000–£45,000 per year, with experienced engineers earning up to £50,000+ . · United States: $48,100–$249,700 per year, with freelancers charging $40–$96 per hour . · Germany: €47,500–€80,100 per year . · Note: Freelance rates vary based on experience, reputation, and project scope . 🚀 Career Progression · Entry-Level: Start as a runner, assistant, or technical helper in studios or live events . · Mid-Career: Specialize in areas like mixing, mastering, or live sound reinforcement . · Advanced Roles: Progress to senior engineer, studio manager, or freelance consultant. Some engineers establish their own studios . 🌟 Additional Notes · Creativity and Innovation: Sound engineers often contribute artistically to projects, influencing the final sound output . · Networking: Building professional relationships is crucial for career growth, as many jobs are obtained through word-of-mouth . · Continuous Learning: Staying updated with emerging technologies (e.g., spatial audio, AI-based tools) is essential . This job description highlights the multifaceted role of a sound engineer, blending technical skills with creative input to deliver exceptional audio experiences. Sound.Certainly! Here is a detailed job description for a Sound Engineer, synthesized from the search results: 🎧 Job Description: Sound Engineer A Sound Engineer (also known as an Audio Engineer or Recording Engineer) is responsible for managing and manipulating sound across various media, including live events, music recordings, film, television, radio, and video games. This role combines technical expertise with creativity to produce high-quality audio experiences .
About the Role As our Senior Income and Finance Officer, you will: • Take the lead on rent collection, arrears recovery, and service charge management., • Deliver accurate financial reports, forecasts, and budget monitoring to support decision-making at senior level., • Work with housing teams to ensure tenancy sustainment, financial inclusion, and compliance with housing regulations., • Supervise and mentor colleagues, driving high performance in income and finance services., • A strong track record in income management and finance within housing (private rented and/or affordable sector)., • Excellent understanding of rent setting, service charges, arrears recovery, welfare benefits, and housing legislation in England., • Strong analytical, reporting, and IT skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights., • Great communication and negotiation skills, with a commitment to customer service., • A supportive and inclusive workplace., • Opportunities for professional development and progression., • The chance to play a central role in shaping our housing services. An Income and Finance Officer in a property management company plays a vital role in ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization by managing income, overseeing expenditures, and providing accurate financial information for decision-making Key Responsibilities: Income Management: · Processing rent and service charge payments. · Managing tenant arrears and implementing debt recovery procedures. · Reconciling income and expenditure. · Calculating and managing recharges (e.g., insurance premiums). · Preparing completion figures for new lettings and lease changes. Financial Reporting: · Preparing monthly and year-end financial reports. · Assisting with budget preparation and variance analysis. · Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements. · Bookkeeping · Accounting assistance · Invoices and Purchas ledger · Supportive Finance payments and approval · Support on budget approval · Manage software integration and data migration · Financial Control: · Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation. · Reconciling bank statements and other financial data. · Monitoring and managing petty cash. Other Responsibilities: · Liaising with other departments and stakeholders on financial matters. · Assisting with audits. · Supporting the Account on Finance and other management. · Produce board report · Produce monthly P&L data and dashboard · Produce Financial reporting format using Property management application and manual data where needed and necessary Skills and Experience: Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting practices, and financial reporting. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse financial data, identify trends, and interpret financial information. Attention to Detail: Accuracy and precision in handling financial transactions and data. IT Proficiency: Experience with accounting software, spreadsheets (e.g., Excel), and other relevant software. Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, tenants, and other stakeholders. Property Management Knowledge: Understanding of property management processes and regulations. Debt Management: Experience in managing tenant arrears and implementing debt recovery procedures. Budgeting and Forecasting: Experience in preparing budgets, forecasting financial performance, and analysing variances. Compliance: Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and compliance requirements.
Job Title: Senior NPD Executive Barry M Beauty Location: North West London (MUST BE LONDON BASED) or close links. Full-time, Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home) About Us: Barry M Beauty is a leading player in the cosmetics industry, known for its innovation and commitment to creating high-quality colour cosmetics products. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Senior NPD Executive to join our team. Reporting to the Head of NPD, this role is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge colour cosmetics and actively engage with clients to bring their visions to life. Job Summary: As a Senior NPD Executive, you will have the opportunity to independently manage a client facing account, developing products, and working through critical paths to ensure all key deadlines are met, with a clear understanding of costings, as well as working with suppliers. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships. Conduct client meetings, understand their product requirements, and ensure their expectations are met throughout the product development process. NPD Process Management: Collaborate with the Head of NPD to set and execute the NPD strategy. Lead end-to-end product development projects, from concept to market launch, while adhering to timelines and budgets. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, manufacturing, chemist, technical and other teams to develop innovative colour cosmetics product concepts and prototypes. Ensure seamless communication among departments to drive project success. Market Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and gaps in the colour cosmetics market. Utilise data-driven insights to guide product development decisions. Budget and Cost Management: Assist in budget planning and management, optimising costs while maintaining product quality and performance. Product Documentation: Create and maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, reports, and status updates. Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure all products meet rigorous quality and safety standards. Client Presentations: Prepare and deliver compelling product presentations to clients, showcasing product concepts, features, and benefits. Key Requirements: Degree in a relevant field, preferably in cosmetics or a related discipline. Proven experience in product development or a related role, with a minimum of 2 years of experience. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Client-facing experience with a track record of building and maintaining client relationships. Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data for informed decision-making. Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and innovation. Proficiency in project management tools and software. Benefits: Performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Employee discounts on our extensive range of colour cosmetics products. Barry M Cosmetics embraces diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We warmly welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status.