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Sky Media is the advertising arm of Sky; offering brands an exciting array of channels, websites and apps as means of reaching existing and future customers. Sky Media represents all of Sky's channels and sites, including Sky Sports, Sky News, Sky Showcase, Sky Cinema, Sky Arts, Sky Witness, Sky Atlantic and Sky.com. Sky Media also sells on behalf of a host of other famous and renowned brands, including Discovery Networks, Viacom, Fox and NBC Universal. Sky Media offers many different ways of connecting with consumers, whether at home or on the move. From traditional spot ads and sponsorships to advertiser funded content and product placement - all on an ever-increasing array of offline and online platforms. Team overview: We are a small regional team based in Manchester, responsible for supporting all agencies outside of London, including Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland. What you'll do: • Act as a trusted partner to designated agency stakeholders, taking ownership of the end-to-end delivery, optimisation, and commercial success of campaigns across your portfolio., • Represent Sky Media in high-stakes agency conversations by bringing insight into campaign delivery challenges, commercial constraints, and revenue opportunities, • Drive campaign health and commercial yield by influencing trading outcomes, resolving delivery risks, and leading cross-functional coordination with Operations and offshore teams., • Act as a primary liaison for offshore team, responsible for oversight of campaign management, making judgment-led decisions and aligning cross-functional teams to deliver quick, commercially-sound resolutions, • Lead on performance reviews and data-led discussions with agencies to ensure campaigns are optimised and aligned with commercial KPIs., • Support Managers on proactive sales prospecting support trading strategy and maximise late sales opportunities., • Use initiative to flag emerging delivery issues, negotiate effective mitigations, and suggest tactical upsell strategies to capitalise on late market opportunities. What you'll bring:, • Proven experience in a media, advertising sales, or campaign management role., • Experience managing live campaigns end-to-end, including delivery, optimisation, and performance tracking., • Confidence working with media agencies or commercial partners, building trusted working relationships., • Strong commercial mindset, with the ability to balance delivery challenges and revenue objectives., • Comfortable using data and insights to support optimisation and performance conversations., • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive outcomes., • Proactive, organised, and able to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment., • Clear, confident communicator with strong attention to detail. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: • Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place, • A generous pension package, • Private healthcare, • Discounted mobile and broadband, • Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiencesHow you'll work: At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. Your office base: Manchester Cotton House: The Sky Media Manchester team are based in the city centre, a two-minute walk from St Peter's Square tram stop. Parking is available on site on a first come, first serve basis. The team have access to a newly renovated roof terrace (to enjoy when it's not raining!) and can take advantage of services and events through the Bruntwood Collective. These include access to fitness classes, book club and other socials. Inclusion: We're an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We'll look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

We are searching for a Principal Fire Engineer for an award-winning and fast-growing multidisciplinary building and construction consultancy that has offices across the whole of the UK. Our client is a successful consultancy offering Architectural, Building Surveying, Building Services Engineering, Civil Engineering, Fire Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Structural Engineering and Town Planning services to their clients. Their success is built on their constant pursuit of excellence and through the hiring of a highly motivated, well trained and professionally qualified team they ensure the best service possible for their customers. We are looking to speak with candidates who are ideally based in the Manchester or Great Manchester area - we will also consider applications from candidates based near to Barnsley, Blackburn, Bolton, Bradford, Chester, Crewe, Halifax, Leeds, Liverpool, Preston, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent or Warrington or candidates who are happy to relocate to the Manchester area. Please note, you will need to be able to attend meetings at the central office which is located in Manchester. This role can be offered as hybrid or remote, but you will need to commute to the office and various client sites as and when required. We are searching for an experienced Principal Fire Engineer who wants to be more than just a Technical Lead. As the Fire Engineering team grows the consultancy is diversifying its services ensuring that they remain at the forefront of Fire Engineering. In this role you will be a vital part of their evolution, contributing your expertise to the Fire Engineering strategy and helping the business redefine the services they offer to their clients. As a Principal Fire Engineer, you will oversee the entire fire engineering service ensuring that all components, from structural materials to evacuation plans, work as a unified, life-saving system. You will ensure buildings are designed to minimise fire risks, through contributing to the development of fire strategy reports, calculations and fire risk assessments. You will work closely with a range of professional in the construction industry, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Main Duties and Responsibilities • Manage multiple, complex Fire Engineering projects from initial concept/bid to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget., • Lead on conducting formal fire risk assessments, hazard analyses, and determine the necessary protective measures to mitigate identified risks., • Design, calculate, and specify active fire protection systems (sprinklers, alarms, smoke control) and passive fire protection measures (compartmentation, fire-rated materials) using relevant codes and standards., • Prepare comprehensive fire strategy reports for buildings, outlining all fire safety measures, from structural design to active systems and human evacuation., • Strong mathematical and physics skills for hydraulic calculations, heat transfer analysis, and effective use of CAD and BIM software (Revit, AutoCAD) for design documentation., • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and best practices., • Great written, oral and articulate communication skills, to present complex, performance-based fire strategies to clients, architects, regulatory authorities, negotiating design solutions., • You will have a degree in Project Management / Fire Engineering or a relevant subject., • You will have a professional membership with APM or RICS., • You require previous experience of leading a team., • Join a successful and dynamic consultancy with excellent progression opportunities., • Regular and committed training and CPD opportunities., • Up to 27 days holiday (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays., • Regular sports & social events - BBQ's, boat trips, bowling nights!, • Private Healthcare., • Excellent enhanced pension scheme., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • Access to 24/7 counselling through our employee assistance helpline KEYWORDSPrincipal Fire Engineer, Consultancy, Fire Engineering, Fire Engineering Lead, Technical Lead, Fire Engineering Leader, Strategy, Structural Materials, Evacuation Plans, Life-saving Fire Systems, Building Design, Fire Risk Assessments, Active Fire Protection Systems, Passive Fire Protection, Fire Strategy Reports, Hydraulic Calculations, Heat Transfer Analysis, CAD & BIM Software, Revit, AutoCAD, Health and Safety Regulations, APM, RICS Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Looking to secure a teaching post in a highly reputable Catholic school? Are you flexible and adaptable with proven success across KS1? Tradewind are currently looking to recruit a Year 1 teacher for a long-term position in a highly reputable Catholic school in Stockport. This year 1 teaching role which will commence Easter 2026 and run until the end of the academic year with the potential for permenancy, depending on your success in the role and school movement. The school adopts a holistic approach to education which focuses on developing the whole child and aims to encourage, motivate and guide pupils to become confident, ambitious and independent learners. About the role: As the Year 1 teacher, you will be accountable for the learning and progress of approximately 30 children within a mixed ability Year 1 class. There is a small percentage of EAL pupils in the class but SEND experience will be advantageous. You will also be joined by a full time TA who is very experienced in this year group and has well established relationships with the pupils. What we are looking for: • A committed practitioner who will attain the highest standards in their role and demonstrate professionalism in every aspect of the job., • An ability to plan and deliver effective, engaging lessons that are well resourced and adapted accordingly to challenge all learners., • A reflective practitioner who will assess, record and report on pupil performance in addition to monitoring social and emotional wellbeing., • An individual who will work well independently as well as part of a team and is willing to share advice, resources and be open minded to ways in which to enhance teaching and learning., • Well equipped classrooms with an extensive range of ICT equipment including interactive whiteboards, IPADS and Chromebooks., • A well-resourced sports hall and Gymnasium. The benefits of registering with Tradewind: • Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice, • Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College, • Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you, • Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running, • We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

Looking for a new opportunity in retail? Want to build your skills, support a great team and help customers feel welcome? About Us As an Assistant Store Manager at our Trafford Park, Manchester store you’ll contribute to leading that team. You’ll help to make the store a friendly place where customers can get expert advice and right products! We’re home to three incredible brands: Cotswold Outdoor (camping, hiking), Runners Need (running), and Snow+Rock (winter sports), and we stock some of the best outdoor names out there, from Patagonia, The North Face, and Rab to Garmin, Brooks, and Hoka, and much more. But we’re about more than just great gear. Alongside supporting adventurers, we’re also a destination for anyone who values style with substance. Many of our world-leading brands have become fashion icons in their own right, blending technical performance with contemporary design. Whether it’s premium outerwear for the city or high-performance kit for the mountains, our mission is to deliver exceptional products and service while promoting sustainability and a deeper connection to the outdoors. What you’ll be doing • Our Trafford store has Snow+Rock and Runners Need fascias!, • Drive high performance by coaching your team through daily operations including stock management, cash handling and store safety, • Lead by example, motivating your team to deliver expert service and hit performance targets, • Help create an inclusive, welcoming environment where every customer feels valued, • Step up to lead the team in the Store Manager’s absence, • Maintain a high standard of presentation, keeping the store organised, inviting, and easy to shop in What we’re looking for • Have existing experience as an Assistant Store Manager or a longstanding supervisor and know how to get the best from a team, • Take pride in delivering outstanding customer service and helping people find the right products, • Understand the key parts of store operations, from stock and safety to visual standards, • Value being part of a supportive team that works together to bring out the best in each other What you’ll get from us We know that to lead well, you need to feel supported. As an Assistant Store Manager you’ll be trusted to make an impact and we’ll make sure you’re rewarded for it. Here’s what’s on offer: ✔ Salary £29,000 plus a yearly bonus of up to £2,070 ✔ 40-60% discount on top outdoor brands across our stores ✔ 33 days holiday with the option to buy more ✔ Ongoing training and development, including leadership support and expert sessions from leading brands ✔ Free, confidential wellbeing support whenever you need it ✔ Extra savings on everyday spending like groceries, travel, gym memberships and more through our perks platform Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply today and start your journey with us.

Reports to: Vice President of Sales, North America Function: Sales Management (Inside Sales) Location: Onsite Hours: As you'll be working with our US client base Mon-Thu 13:00-22:00, Friday 13:00-18:00 Package: £120K OTE + About PHMG For over 25 years, we’ve helped brands make a brilliant first impression — and just as importantly, a lasting one. It all started in a tiny Manchester office in 1998. One entrepreneur, one music producer, and one big idea: that sound could transform how businesses connect with customers. Since then, we’ve grown into the world leader in audio branding. But today, we offer much more than sound. From social media strategy and branded content to cloud-based telephony and smarter customer experience tools, we now support almost 40,000 clients worldwide — from global brands to the small businesses we’ve always championed. Our team includes creative specialists, technical architects, voice artists, strategists, patent holders, and even Grammy winners. What brings us together is a shared mission to help every client grow through meaningful, memorable connection. The Role The Head of Sales leads their inside sales team – the driving force behind our new business growth. You’ll inspire and manage a talented group of Media Development Executives (Business Development Representatives) who create qualified meetings and opportunities for our field team. Reporting to the VP of Sales, you’ll bring hands-on leadership, commercial focus, and the energy to drive consistent, high-level performance in a fast-paced environment. You’ll shape a culture of resilience, accountability, and success — ensuring every conversation contributes to our continued global growth. Key Responsibilities • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing SDR/BDR team to exceed booking and conversion targets., • Foster a culture of performance, ownership, and continuous improvement., • Use data and CRM insights to monitor activity, conversion rates, and overall pipeline health., • Collaborate closely with Marketing, Data, and field teams to optimise performance, • Refine sales messaging, call frameworks, and outreach strategies to maximise efficiency and impact., • Recruit, train, and retain exceptional inside sales talent, • Report trends, insights, and recommendations to the VP of Sales to inform wider strategy., • Champion PHMG’s core values – leading by example every day. Ideal Profile • Proven success leading SDR/BDR, telesales, or inside sales teams within a B2B or contact centre environment., • Hands-on experience as an outbound sales professional, with the credibility that comes from doing the role yourself., • Strong background in high-volume, contact centre-style campaigns, understanding the pace, resilience, and energy required., • Data-driven, confident with CRM systems and performance dashboards. (knowledge of Power BI & Salesforce is advantageous), • Inspirational leader and coach with the ability to motivate teams and build high-performing cultures., • Commercially astute, energetic, and driven to exceed ambitious goals. What you’ll get in return: • Free gym membership, • Cycle to work scheme, • Additional half day off for birthday, • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, • Two volunteer days per year for a charity of your choice, • Smart pension scheme, • Life insurance and critical illness cover, • All expenses paid company events and trips, • Free fruit & breakfast, • Company sports teams, • On-site barber and beautician, • Car valet service

About THG\n We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition. \n Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD, and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition. \n From Manchester to New York, we’re powered by a team of over 2500 people who work together, lead by example, and think BIG. \n With us, you’ll go further, faster. What are you waiting for? \nAbout Finance at THG\n THG Finance is a dynamic and evolving team that covers all areas of finance, including central functions such as accounts receivable and payable, treasury, tax, and internal audit, as well as specific commercial teams for each of our divisions; Beauty, Tech, Consumer, Health, and Brands. As we expand our business and take on new challenges in the form of acquired businesses or new ventures, finance is there to support every step of the way, leading to dynamic and challenging roles. Common characteristics among our team members are the ability to drive change, adaptability, and resourcefulness to ensure we can keep pace with the business, without compromising on financial control or sales performance. \nAbout THG Nutrition\n THG Nutrition is home to some of the best loved and most trusted names in wellbeing and nutrition, including Myprotein, the world's largest online sports nutrition brand, and its family of brands, Myvegan, Myvitamins and MP Activewear. \n Our brands and people exist to break boundaries; to power and empower those who want more. We break conventions, we’re a force for good, and we keep it real. These are the values that drive our team through every day. \n With everything from manufacturing and new product development to content creation, marketing and logistics delivered in-house, THG Nutrition is perfectly positioned to consistently deliver rapid growth in a fast-moving, global industry. \nAbout the Role\n The Finance Director for Nutrition Online is a critical member of the THG Nutrition Leadership Team and a strategic partner to the Divisional CEO. Leading a team of c.25 finance professionals across Commercial Finance, Shared Services (AP, CC & AR), and Financial Control/Management Accounts, the Finance Director is responsible for ensuring robust financial stewardship and enabling the division’s growth and profitability ambitions. \n This role requires a blend of commercial acumen, strategic insight and exceptional financial leadership. The Finance Director will own the full P&L and Balance Sheet, provide high‑quality challenge and guidance to drive business performance, and lead a range of divisional and group‑wide strategic initiatives. \n The Nutrition Finance function operates across both commercial and financial reporting structures at THG, offering a unique opportunity to partner across the division to drive trading performance, support innovation and growth, and deliver strong financial control and reporting. \nResponsibilities\n Reporting into the Commercial CFO, the role is split into the below key areas: \n\n • Full ownership of divisional month‑end close processes across all Nutrition brands, including Myprotein.\n, • Build and lead the Nutrition consolidation and group reporting process following business separation.\n, • Ensure rigorous balance sheet governance, accuracy, and control across all teams.\n\nCommercial Finance & Performance Management\n\n, • Lead commercial insights and analysis, challenging all aspects of the P&L to drive profitability.\n, • Deliver profit improvement and working capital initiatives across the division.\n, • Oversee budgeting and forecasting, providing both in‑month insight and rolling 12‑month projections to support strategic decision‑making.\n\nStrategic Leadership & Business Partnering\n\n, • Support major strategic programmes including international expansion, organisational transformation, and business separation.\n, • Partner across all areas of the business—including supply chain, trading, and marketing—to ensure investments drive sustainable, profitable growth.\n, • Work collaboratively with group finance functions such as Tax, Treasury, and Group Reporting to ensure seamless alignment and compliance.\n\nTeam Leadership & Operations Excellence\n\n, • Lead, motivate, and develop a multi‑disciplinary finance team of up to 25 colleagues.\n, • Oversee day‑to‑day finance operations, ensuring an efficient, well‑controlled, and high‑performing finance function.\n, • Drive a proactive, solutions‑led approach to identifying risks and opportunities across the short, medium and long term.\n\nWithin these areas the role will require\n\n, • An inspirational leader, who thrives on being able to drive and work with an ambitious team to achieve goals aligned to the business’ need.\n, • A proactive approach to P&L performance, acting quickly on both risks and opportunities identified in both the short, medium and long term.\n, • A confident mindset, comfortable in dealing with a wide range of non‑financial key stakeholders and managing difficult conversations.\n, • Comfortable to challenge and review spend approvals to ensure all costs deliver incremental benefit to the business.\n, • A strong attention to detail to ensure a tightly controlled balance sheet is delivered consistently, reviewing the wider team’s work.\n, • A keen ability to multi‑task across a number of areas and manage both their own and the teams time effectively.\n, • An ability to communicate with wider finance functions outside of the division, including Group, Tax, Treasury etc, to ensure all relevant information is provided and received for reporting purposes.\n, • A collaborative approach to working with the wider divisional finance team including commercial, to assist with reporting and profit delivery, and SSC, to ensure a tightly controlled working capital cycle\n\nRequirements\n\n, • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant senior finance leadership experience in a complex, international organisation.\n, • Proven end‑to‑end ownership of P&L and Balance Sheet, with strong expertise in financial control, reporting, consolidation, and compliance.\n, • Demonstrated track record in commercial finance, including profit improvement, cost management, working capital optimisation, budgeting and forecasting.\n, • A credible and influential strategic partner, confident in challenging and guiding non‑financial stakeholders at all levels.\n, • Experience supporting major strategic initiatives such as international expansion, transformation programmes, or business separations.\n, • Strong people leader with experience managing and developing large, multi‑disciplinary finance teams.\n, • Exceptional attention to detail combined with the ability to operate strategically across a broad agenda.\n, • Excellent communicator capable of operating effectively across divisional and group finance environments.\n, • Experience in consumer goods, nutrition, health & wellness, or FMCG sectors.\n, • Exposure to international business models.\n, • A good understanding of ecommerce.\n, • Track record of driving finance transformation, systems optimisation, and process improvements.\n\nWhat's in it for me?\n\n, • Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in‑house L&D team.\n, • Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry‑leading training provider.\n\nEnhanced Leave\n\n, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.\n, • Don’t want to work on your birthday? We don’t either! Enjoy your day off on us!\n, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.\n, • Up to 10 days compassionate leave.\n, • Buy back up to 3 days each year.\n, • Access face‑to‑face and virtual appointments with our in‑house GP.\n, • Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.\n, • State‑of‑the‑art on‑site gym.\n, • Access to our on‑site physio.\n\nOther Perks\n\n, • Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.\n, • Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.\n, • Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.\n, • On‑site staff shop.\n, • Access to on‑site barber.\n, • Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation.\n

Job Description At Fanatics Commerce, we’re more than just a leader in licensed sports merchandise – we’re a team united by a relentless passion for our fans and a commitment to innovation. We live by our BOLD Leadership principles: We Build Championship Teams, we’re Obsessed with Fans, we embrace a Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit, and we approach every challenge with a Determined and Relentless Mindset. If you’re ready to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment that thrives on collaboration and growth, we want you to be part of our team. Role Overview Fanatics Commerce is seeking an experienced, commercial/transactional lawyer to join Fanatics’ global legal team as Director, Senior Counsel. Reporting to the Vice President - International Legal, this role will be based in the Manchester office. This role will provide significant hands‑on support (including drafting commercial contracts and rights acquisition), oversee outside counsel and partner with subject matter experts in various areas including intellectual property, privacy, regulatory and M&A. How you will make an impact: • Advise on complex global legal issues across a wide range of matters including commercial transactions, business operations, manufacturing, e-commerce, rights acquisition and licensing., • Serve as a trusted business partner to leaders across the organisation, including engaging in creative problem‑solving, proactive issue‑spotting and business‑focused risk assessment., • Provide transactional legal advice to various departments across the organisation, including engagement in proactive issue‑spotting and risk assessment., • Partner closely with the business development and business affairs teams to structure, draft, negotiate and execute a variety of complex strategic transactions with sports teams, leagues, associations and athletes, for rights acquisition, product licensing and operation of e‑commerce and physical retail., • Provide general advice with respect to key areas affecting the business and operations, including data protection, privacy and intellectual property matters., • Interpret and advise with respect to rights and obligations under Fanatics' agreements., • Ensure the business is aware of, and in compliance with, all relevant laws, rules and regulations across many countries., • Review, analyse, draft and negotiate a wide range of complex commercial transactions including licensing, sublicensing, co‑branding, personal services, MSAs, manufacturing, distribution and vendor agreements., • Manage international disputes, investigations, and regulatory matters, including through supervision of outside counsel., • Create and provide cross‑functional legal training to employees., • Qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales., • 10+ years of post‑qualification experience working on a wide range of sophisticated commercial transactions, including rights acquisition, intellectual property licensing, digital technology, e‑commerce, and/or brand partnerships., • Willingness to always be a hands‑on lawyer, dealing with all of the company’s needs, from the largest to the smallest matters., • Broad commercial and strategic background working on international transactions., • Strong business acumen and savvy, good common sense and sound judgment., • Ability to execute under pressure and under time constraints in a fast‑paced environment., • Creative thinker who can initiate and develop alternative approaches to complex issues., • Self‑starter with strong work ethic and ability to work independently and take ownership of business‑critical transactions., • Strong academic background and law firm training., • Experience in the global sports industry and/or a background in licensing and retail, including e‑commerce, are strongly preferred. Where You’ll Work and What’s required: • Manchester, UK, • Hybrid Work – 3+ days in office and additional days where necessary, • Culture: Join a team where you're surrounded by top‑tier talent, driven by a shared passion to relentlessly enhance the fan experience. With a focus on collaboration, support, and continuous development, you’ll be empowered to help shape our culture that celebrates both individual and team successes., • Rewards: Competitive salary, performance‑based bonus., • The chance to work with some of the world’s most exciting sports brands, • Career development, mentoring, and training opportunities, • A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative office environmentJob Info, • Posting Date 01/15/2026, 03:21 PM, • Locations 3 Upper Kirby Street, Manchester, GBR, M4 6FN, GB (Hybrid)\n#J-18808-Ljbffr

M&A Transactions Tax Manager Manchester £55,000 - £70,000 (hybrid work model & wider benefits) We are currently working with a Big 4, global leader in professional services, seeking to expand their market-leading M&A Tax team with the hire of a Tax Manager. This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the largest buy-outs in Europe, advising major private equity houses and infrastructure funds whilst working with a fantastic portfolio of clients. This is a standout opportunity to join a high-performing team at the forefront of international M&A tax advisory. Your New Role: • Strengthen your M&A expertise by working on complex, high-profile transactions across the full deal life cycle - including due diligence, tax structuring, SPA and financing input, post-deal integration, and exit planning., • Work with a broad and diverse client base, from leading global and mid-market private equity firms to infrastructure funds, multinational corporates, and emerging investors., • Play a hands-on role in business development and client relationship building, contributing to proposals and market engagement strategies., • Continuously grow your technical tax knowledge through structured learning, mentorship, and opportunities to coach and develop junior team members. Why consider this role and firm? • Their Manchester office serves as the headquarters for the firm's North West practice. The space includes a dedicated client suite, flexible co-working areas, and a 'Gallery Room' for workshops and seminars. They also have facilities like wellness rooms, nursing rooms, and multi-faith rooms., • Hybrid working policy with the flexibility to work from home for two days per week, • Exposure to high profile, international sports clientele that are deemed household names, • Benefits allowance worth £5,000, • Private Medical Insurance, • Annual Bonus Scheme based on firm wide & personal performance, • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity What you'll need to succeed: • ACA/CTA/ACCA qualified, • You will come from a professional services background having worked in M&A tax, • Experience managing and delivering tax advisory projects, • Excellent communication and project management skills Want to find out more about this role? If you believe that this position is of interest or would like to find out more information, call Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

We have a new opportunity to join our Campus Experience team as you help deliver our exciting Campus Connectivity plan and have a visible lasting impact on a large diverse community contributing to our commitments around sustainability, accessibility and wellbeing. We’re looking for a hands-on and experienced transport development officer who will proactively act as the University’s champion in promoting sustainable travel. To deliver in this exciting and impactful role, we hope you’ll bring the following: • Be proactive, analytical and passionate about sustainable transport, • Experience in transport planning, sustainable travel, mobility strategy or a related field, • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, • Confidence working with data, reports, and performance metrics Key Responsibilities Working at the heart of a dynamic campus environment, you will lead the development and delivery of innovative transport logistic support for students, staff and visitors, helping to reduce carbon emissions, improve travel choices and enhance the overall campus experience. About the Department Our campus experience department is a strategic and outward looking team overseeing the delivery of experiential services and supporting in our campus connectivity plan. Over the next few years our campus experience team, in partnership with the UoS sustainability team, will: • Develop, implement and encourage initiatives to support and improve staff and student travel planning arrangements through a sustainable travel plan, • Analyse travel data, conduct surveys and use evidence to inform policy and investment decisions, • Improvement in operations aligned to our environmental and sustainable strategies, • Increase revenue with our growth plans and fund new sustainable initiatives, • Manage projects from concept to delivery, ensuring value for money and measurable outcomes If you have any questions around this opportunity, you can contact ___. What's in it for you? • Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme, • An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!, • Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance, • Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives, • Wellbeing support - all our people are important to us, and we have services and facilities dedicated to your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling, to sports and fitness facilities including discounted gym memberships, • Sustainable Salford - we have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life., • Greater Manchester - live and work in one of the most vibrant regions in the UK, a hot spot of digital innovation, excellent schools and colleges, and with affordable city, suburban and rural living options to suit a wide range of lifestyles, • Our Peel Park campus is unique with lots of green spaces and great transport links including Salford Crescent train station means we're easy to get to

Corporate Tax Advisory Assistant Manager Manchester £42,000 - £50,000 (hybrid work model & wider benefits)We are currently partnering with a Big 4, global leader in professional services who are looking to grow their team with the appointment of a new Assistant Manager for corporate tax, to sit within their Business Tax department and focus on Sports related, international assignments.This firm provides opportunities to work with major multinational clients, including well-known household names headquartered in the US. You will be supporting public and private sector investments, advising on the international tax landscape and M&A for events-based projects.This is a unique opportunity to benefit from a flexible work model and move into a Big 4 firm, that takes pride in giving their consultants high levels of exposure to a diverse portfolio of interesting sports clients.Your New Role: • This role is within the Tax Advisory practice, where you will collaborate across service lines, working closely with the Sports Business Group in the Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory team., • You will facilitate client investments through M&A in major sports transactions, collaborating with governments, public sector entities, and private investors to maximise investment impact and drive economic growth through sport., • You will build strong relationships with senior tax and finance leaders across the sports industry and enjoy a varied role with the flexibility to focus on areas that align with your career goals, including tax compliance, reporting, advisory, and transactions., • Hybrid working policy with the flexibility to work from home for two days per week, • Exposure to high profile, international sports clientele that are deemed household names, • Private Medical Insurance, • Annual Bonus Scheme based on firm wide & personal performance, • ACA/CTA/ACCA qualified, • You will come from a professional services background and be experienced in advising on transactions, including structuring and diligence., • Experience managing and delivering tax advisory projects, including international restructuring, refinancing, transfer pricing, and M&A assignments. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Opportunity Overview We are seeking a proactive, highly organised Specialist Technician (Sport and Exercise Science) to join the University of Salford's School of Health and Society. Based in our state-of-the-art laboratories in the Mary Seacole Building, you will provide technical support across human performance, exercise physiology, strength and conditioning, and body composition facilities. This hands-on role includes laboratory management, equipment calibration and maintenance, online gas analysis, 3D motion capture, V̇O₂ max testing, data collection, research support, health and safety compliance, risk assessment, and COSHH documentation. We are looking for a detail-focused, customer-oriented laboratory technician committed to high-quality teaching, research excellence, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Providing a diverse range of technical specialist services for; teaching, group study, demonstration, testing, fault diagnosis, consultancy, collaborations and research., • Providing support for the range of programmes delivered within the school’s sport and exercise science laboratory spaces, including preparing teaching materials for practice and demonstrations. The Sport and Exercise Science laboratories within the Mary Seacole Building comprises the Human Performance Laboratory, Exercise Physiology Laboratory, Strength and Conditioning Suite and the Body Composition Laboratory. In addition, we also have a number of specialist teaching clinics and training areas that often use portable equipment to undertake field-based testing. These state-of-the-art facilities provide a wide range of specialist equipment and software utilised by students and staff from across the school and the wider University. What's in it for you? • Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme, • An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!, • Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance, • Professional development - we offer a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential, • Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives, • Wellbeing support - all our people are important to us and we have services and facilities dedicated to your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling, to sports and fitness facilities including discounted gym memberships, • Our Peel Park campus is unique with lots of green spaces and great transport links including Salford Crescent train station means we're easy to get to, • A rewarding career - where everything you do will make a difference. To our students, our local community, and the world around you

DIGITAL GRAPHIC DESIGNER - SPORTS PERFORMANCE WEAR.Our client are one of the fastest growing sports performance wear brands in the UK, their culture thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a deep connection to the outdoors.They are a hands-on brand built by people who live and breathe performance,

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We are searching for a Principal Fire Engineer for an award-winning and fast-growing multidisciplinary building and construction consultancy that has offices across the whole of the UK. Our client is a successful consultancy offering Architectural, Building Surveying, Building Services Engineering, Civil Engineering, Fire Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Structural Engineering and Town Planning services to their clients. Their success is built on their constant pursuit of excellence and through the hiring of a highly motivated, well trained and professionally qualified team they ensure the best service possible for their customers. We are looking to speak with candidates who are ideally based in the Manchester or Great Manchester area - we will also consider applications from candidates based near to Barnsley, Blackburn, Bolton, Bradford, Chester, Crewe, Halifax, Leeds, Liverpool, Preston, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent or Warrington or candidates who are happy to relocate to the Manchester area. Please note, you will need to be able to attend meetings at the central office which is located in Manchester. This role can be offered as hybrid or remote, but you will need to commute to the office and various client sites as and when required. We are searching for an experienced Principal Fire Engineer who wants to be more than just a Technical Lead. As the Fire Engineering team grows the consultancy is diversifying its services ensuring that they remain at the forefront of Fire Engineering. In this role you will be a vital part of their evolution, contributing your expertise to the Fire Engineering strategy and helping the business redefine the services they offer to their clients. As a Principal Fire Engineer, you will oversee the entire fire engineering service ensuring that all components, from structural materials to evacuation plans, work as a unified, life-saving system. You will ensure buildings are designed to minimise fire risks, through contributing to the development of fire strategy reports, calculations and fire risk assessments. You will work closely with a range of professional in the construction industry, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage multiple, complex Fire Engineering projects from initial concept/bid to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Lead on conducting formal fire risk assessments, hazard analyses, and determine the necessary protective measures to mitigate identified risks. Design, calculate, and specify active fire protection systems (sprinklers, alarms, smoke control) and passive fire protection measures (compartmentation, fire-rated materials) using relevant codes and standards. Prepare comprehensive fire strategy reports for buildings, outlining all fire safety measures, from structural design to active systems and human evacuation. Strong mathematical and physics skills for hydraulic calculations, heat transfer analysis, and effective use of CAD and BIM software (Revit, AutoCAD) for design documentation. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and best practices. Great written, oral and articulate communication skills, to present complex, performance-based fire strategies to clients, architects, regulatory authorities, negotiating design solutions. Capability to conduct high-level technical reviews, quality assurance, and peer review of fire strategy reports and designs produced by other engineers.About you: You will have a degree in Project Management / Fire Engineering or a relevant subject. You will have a professional membership with APM or RICS. You require previous experience of leading a team. You will have proven experience in client-facing roles or managing external client relationships. Benefits: Join a successful and dynamic consultancy with excellent progression opportunities. Regular and committed training and CPD opportunities. Up to 27 days holiday (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays. Regular sports & social events - BBQ's, boat trips, bowling nights! Private Healthcare. Excellent enhanced pension scheme. Cycle to Work Scheme. Access to 24/7 counselling through our employee assistance helpline And more!Please note, to be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without requiring Company Sponsorship. KEYWORDS Principal Fire Engineer, Consultancy, Fire Engineering, Fire Engineering Lead, Technical Lead, Fire Engineering Leader, Strategy, Structural Materials, Evacuation Plans, Life-saving Fire Systems, Building Design, Fire Risk Assessments, Active Fire Protection Systems, Passive Fire Protection, Fire Strategy Reports, Hydraulic Calculations, Heat Transfer Analysis, CAD & BIM Software, Revit, AutoCAD, Health and Safety Regulations, APM, RICS Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Senior Womenswear Designer | Athleisure Brand | North West | £45,000 - £55,000 This role is about more than designing activewear, it's about defining a uniform for the everyday. The effortlessly chic, athleisure loving consumer. We're creating product for the woman who wants to feel strong, confident, comfortable, and effortlessly styled, every single day. If you are obsessed with womenswear athleisure, driven to build culturally relevant product, and ready to help define the cool-girl uniform of the future, we would love to hear from you! As we scale toward becoming a globally recognised womenswear performance brand, the opportunity is to establish the hero pieces and signature silhouettes that the brand becomes known for. The leggings that fit perfectly and become a repeat purchase. The sculpting jacket she styles for work and the studio. The co-ord she wears on rotation because it makes her feel confident and elevated. You will help answer the key questions: What does the modern woman reach for every single day? How do we balance technical performance with elevated minimalism? How do we create bestsellers that compete with aspirational global brands?Working closely with senior leadership, product development, and materials teams, you will help shape seasonal collections and core continuity lines that drive both brand desirability and commercial growth. This is a rare opportunity to influence the long-term design codes of a scaling brand and to put your handwriting on the product that defines the brands future. Senior Womenswear Designer: Drive seasonal womenswear design direction across performance and athleisure categories. Develop versatile, styling-led pieces designed for work, studio, gym, and everyday wear. Identify and build hero products and core essentials with long-term growth potential. Conduct in-depth research across global aspirational and performance brands. Translate trends and cultural insight into refined, wearable, brand-right collections. Lead design from concept through to production, ensuring premium execution and technical integrity. Develop elevated seasonal colour palettes and fabric direction. Collaborate closely on fit, fabrication, and finish to ensure comfort, sculpt, and performance. Produce detailed CADs and comprehensive tech packs ready for bulk production.Who We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design or a related discipline. 5+ years experience in womenswear design, with strong athleisure/sports background essential. Deep understanding of performance fabrics, stretch construction, and technical fit for women's bodies. A sharp eye for proportion, silhouette, and styling versatility. Strong commercial instinct with a track record of developing bestselling product. Advanced Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop skills. Strong awareness of the global athleisure and contemporary womenswear market. Confident communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.Why Us? The opportunity to shape a brand designed to become a global name in women's performance and lifestyle. Real influence over the product that becomes her daily uniform. A collaborative, ambitious culture where design drives growth. The chance to challenge industry heavyweights with refined, modern thinking.BH35626

Senior Ecommerce Manager | Sports Apparel Retailer | North West Zachary Daniels Recruitment is delighted to be supporting this fabulous UK success story, a business that has grown exponentially within the sports apparel industry over the last 5 years, with the appointment of an experienced Senior Ecommerce Manager to join their ever growing digital team. Reporting into the Head of Commerce, the Ecommerce Manager will be responsible for driving online sales performance, optimising customer experience, and managing day-to-day trading of all ecommerce sales channels including our clients website, app and Tik-Tok shop. This role requires a mix of commercial acumen, strategic planning, data-led decision making and hands-on execution. You'll lead a small team while working closely with marketing, CRM, operations, and creative teams to deliver growth across all digital touchpoints. Requirements, Skills and Experience: 4+ years' experience in ecommerce trading, ideally in fashion or activewear. Experience managing and developing a team of ambitious executives. Strong understanding of ecommerce KPIs and digital trading levers. Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actions. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing brand environment. Strong communication skills, able to collaborate across marketing, ops, and creative teams. Strong commercial mindset with a track record of delivering results. Salary/Package: Competitive salary. Sliding scale annual bonus scheme. Flexible working hours. Enhanced employer pension contributions. Private healthcare. 26 days holidays plus bank holidays. 40% staff discount. Death in service scheme: 4x annual salary payout. Free on-site gym. Free on-site EV chargers. BH34504

Looking for a new opportunity in retail? Want to build your skills, support a great team and help customers feel welcome? About Us As an Assistant Store Manager at our Trafford Park, Manchester store you’ll contribute to leading that team. You’ll help to make the store a friendly place where customers can get expert advice and right products! We’re home to three incredible brands: Cotswold Outdoor (camping, hiking), Runners Need (running), and Snow+Rock (winter sports), and we stock some of the best outdoor names out there, from Patagonia, The North Face, and Rab to Garmin, Brooks, and Hoka, and much more. But we’re about more than just great gear. Alongside supporting adventurers, we’re also a destination for anyone who values style with substance. Many of our world-leading brands have become fashion icons in their own right, blending technical performance with contemporary design. Whether it’s premium outerwear for the city or high-performance kit for the mountains, our mission is to deliver exceptional products and service while promoting sustainability and a deeper connection to the outdoors. What you’ll be doing • Our Trafford store has Snow+Rock and Runners Need fascias!, • Drive high performance by coaching your team through daily operations including stock management, cash handling and store safety, • Lead by example, motivating your team to deliver expert service and hit performance targets, • Help create an inclusive, welcoming environment where every customer feels valued, • Step up to lead the team in the Store Manager’s absence, • Maintain a high standard of presentation, keeping the store organised, inviting, and easy to shop in What we’re looking for • Have existing experience as an Assistant Store Manager or a longstanding supervisor and know how to get the best from a team, • Take pride in delivering outstanding customer service and helping people find the right products, • Understand the key parts of store operations, from stock and safety to visual standards, • Value being part of a supportive team that works together to bring out the best in each other What you’ll get from us We know that to lead well, you need to feel supported. As an Assistant Store Manager you’ll be trusted to make an impact and we’ll make sure you’re rewarded for it. Here’s what’s on offer: ✔ Salary £29,000 plus a yearly bonus of up to £2,070 ✔ 40-60% discount on top outdoor brands across our stores ✔ 33 days holiday with the option to buy more ✔ Ongoing training and development, including leadership support and expert sessions from leading brands ✔ Free, confidential wellbeing support whenever you need it ✔ Extra savings on everyday spending like groceries, travel, gym memberships and more through our perks platform Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply today and start your journey with us

Contract: 2 year fixed term contractStart: 30 August 2026The roleUppingham School is seeking ambitious and driven Graduate Sports Performance Coaches to join our high-performing Sports Department across:CricketHockeyNetballRugbyThese roles offer an exceptional opportunity to launch your coaching car

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We encourage our people to have constructive, open and honest communication in order to make Catapult extraordinary; innovate and create smart solutions; establish a collaborative, yet challenging, environment to develop our performance and the performance of our customers. We are building the futur

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