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Summary Newly created, full time role for a small, ambitious café, located front and centre in the ground floor of our mixed use hospitality and workspace building in Peckham. The role will be hands-on, running and operating the café on a day to day basis and overseeing the café & floor team, to create an excellent, well established neighbourhood destination with the support of the Venue Manager and wider management team. . With expert training offered, this is a great opportunity for someone who has been a successful cafe assistant manager or head barista for at least 2 years, and is looking to take the next step in their career. It’s a chance to come in at the beginning and help create and shape the new team as part of a collaborative, progressive venue which is full of life and open to all. We’re looking for an organised, engaging, business-minded person who fully understands our customers. Applicants should have spent at least 2 years in specialty coffee, with 1 year in cafe management or 2 years at a senior level. SCA Intermediate is preferable. Company Description Rye Lane Cornerhouse is home to a huge number of independently operated small businesses in the centre of Peckham. We run a shared workspace (via our sister company Market Peckham) and food hall, as well as acting as landlord and building manager to a music venue, gym, rooftop bar and restaurant. We’re a multifaceted, independent business focussing on offering an evolving, high quality platform for a diverse group of businesses and operators, which translates into an energetic and varied local destination for our customers. As we evolve and grow our operations to launch a new café in May, we’re looking for a professional and engaged Café & Assistant Venue Manager who can embed themselves in the life of our building, and work in a structured and creative way to maximise our collective offer, customer service, local appeal and footfall. Key Tasks: Responsibility for the day to day running and operation of the café set within our ground floor food hall, supported by the Venue Manager and wider management team, as well as assisting in the oversight and operation of the food hall. Responsibilities include; 1. Operational leadership – overseeing day to day operations of the café, managing a team to embed a motivated and enjoyable culture, implementing SOPs to ensure highly consistent, excellent standards, and monitoring inventory and supplies (all supported by the Venue Manager) 2. Customer experience – providing an exceptional, welcoming and memorable experience for every single customer, ensuring the space always looks beautiful, proactively engaging with customers and community to gather feedback and address concerns, and implementing initiatives to enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction 3. Financial management – adhering to budgets, exceeding sales targets and generating sustainable, healthy margins for the café, as well as feeding into strategic decision making to improve customer experience and business performance 4. Quality control – ensure the consistent delivery of a high-quality full hot and cold food and drinks menu, created and supported by a collective of creative, highly experienced industry professionals, as well as implementing and enforcing health and safety and general upkeep standards Required Skills; - Commercial Awareness - Strong understanding of café operations and financials. - Ability to set achieve sales and revenue targets. - Experience in cost control and menu pricing. - Knowledge of current trends and innovations in the UK hospitality industry. Leadership & Team Management - Self-starting and highly motivated - Proven ability to oversee, motivate, and encourage a diverse team. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with team members, collaborators and customers. - Ability to promote a positive and supportive work environment for maximum productivity. Customer Service & Operations - Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on exceeding guest expectations, and setting a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for all. - In-depth knowledge of coffee as well as preparation techniques and equipment. - Good knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations. - Ability to handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner. - Detail-focussed, with a proven track record in maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and presentation throughout venues. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making - Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and in fast-paced environments. - A proactive approach to anticipating and mitigating potential risks and challenges. - Excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure smooth daily operations and event execution. Additional Skills - Proficiency in relevant POS systems. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Commitment to continuous learning and development within the hospitality industry. If you’re interested we’d love to hear from you!
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Solution Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of enterprise architecture principles, strong technical expertise, and the ability to design and implement complex solutions that meet our clients' needs. As a Solution Architect, you will play a key role in leading the design and development of innovative technology solutions that drive business outcomes and deliver value to our clients. Responsibilities: Work closely with clients to understand their business requirements and technical challenges. Lead the design and development of end-to-end solutions that address client needs and align with industry best practices. Create detailed solution architecture designs, including system integrations, data models, and infrastructure requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, and project managers, to implement solutions effectively. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concept to implementation and deployment. Conduct technology assessments and evaluations to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation. Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and industry trends, and make recommendations for their adoption. Ensure that solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable, and meet performance and quality standards. Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to clients, providing insights and recommendations to support their strategic objectives. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. Proven experience as a Solution Architect or similar role, with a minimum of [X] years of experience in enterprise architecture and solution design. Strong technical expertise in a variety of technologies and platforms, including cloud computing, database management systems, and software development frameworks. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving collaboration to achieve project goals. Familiarity with agile development methodologies and DevOps practices. Certification in enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) is a plus. Ability to travel to client sites as needed. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company. Dynamic and collaborative work environment. Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options. Employee wellness programs and benefits.
Duties of the post: Develop creative and engaging marketing materials in Chinese and English that resonate with the China Ark’s target customers in the Chinese community in the UK. This includes posts, images, videos, and stories for platforms like Red, Facebook, and others · Expand our market share in the online oriental groceries sector and establish our own retail website. · Maintain China Ark's social media presence across platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and image · Execute promotional activities and marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract more customers · Regularly analyze sales data, customer feedback and operational metrics, and discuss with the management team to adjust marketing strategies to improve efficiency · Plan and execute paid advertising campaigns on relevant social media platforms to promote China Ark's offerings and events to the Chinese audience · Stay updated with the latest trends and preferences in the catering industry within the Chinese community in the UK, conducting market research to identify opportunities and challenges Salary: £38700-40000 per year depending on experience Skill, experience and qualifications: · Tracked record in a marketing or sales role · Demonstrated ability to implement strategic marketing plans that align with business goals · Proficient in digital marketing tools and platforms, with a keen understanding of e-commerce dynamics · Ability to conceptualize and execute innovative marketing campaigns that resonate with the target audience · Ideally educated to degree level in marketing, design or communication fields · Proficiency in Chinese and English, both written and spoken as the candidate is expected to produce marketing contents in both languages
Job Title: Marketing Development Manager Location: London Company: HFS Consultancy Ltd About Us: HFS Consultancy Ltd is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to assisting students in finding the best educational opportunities around the world. We specialize in connecting students with universities, colleges, and educational institutions that suit their academic goals and aspirations. Job Overview: As the Marketing Development Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving the growth and success of HFS Consultancy Ltd. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic marketing initiatives to attract prospective students, expand our reach, and enhance our brand presence in the education sector. Key Responsibilities: 1. Develop and Execute Marketing Strategies: - Develop comprehensive marketing strategies to promote our student recruitment services and programs. - Identify target markets and demographics for student recruitment and create tailored marketing campaigns to effectively reach them. - Utilize a variety of marketing channels, including digital marketing, social media, email marketing, print advertising, and events, to maximize exposure and engagement. 2. Brand Management: - Manage and maintain the brand identity and reputation of HFS Consultancy Ltd. - Ensure consistency in messaging, visual branding, and tone across all marketing materials and communications. - Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and market dynamics to identify opportunities for brand differentiation and enhancement. 3. Lead Generation and Conversion: - Drive lead generation efforts through targeted marketing campaigns and initiatives. - Collaborate with the sales team to develop lead nurturing strategies and optimize the conversion of leads into enrolled students. - Track and analyse key performance metrics to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and identify areas for improvement. 4. Content Creation and Marketing Collateral: - Oversee the creation and production of high-quality marketing content, including website copy, blog posts, social media posts, brochures, and presentations. - Ensure that all marketing collateral is engaging, informative, and aligned with our brand messaging and positioning. 5. Partnership Development: - Identify and establish partnerships with relevant stakeholders in the education sector, including educational institutions, student associations, and industry organizations. - Collaborate with partners to develop co-marketing initiatives, joint promotions, and referral programs to expand our reach and enhance our recruitment efforts. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. - Proven experience 1 year in marketing management, preferably in the education sector or student recruitment industry. - Strong understanding of marketing principles, techniques, and best practices. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to create compelling marketing content. - Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, analyze performance metrics, and make data-driven decisions. - Creative thinker with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. - Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience. - Paid time off and holidays. - Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization. How to Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience for the position of Marketing Development Manager at HFS Consultancy Ltd. HFS Consultancy Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
🌟 Job Opportunity at ACE: Growth Artistry 🌟 Are you passionate about fostering growth and creativity? ACE: Growth Artistry is seeking dynamic individuals to join our team as Brand Ambassadors! As a Brand Ambassador, you'll be the face of our innovative brand, connecting with diverse audiences and sharing the excitement of our growth-focused initiatives. 🚀 Responsibilities: - Represent clients with enthusiasm and authenticity - Engage and build relationships with our target audience - Drive brand awareness through creative and strategic initiatives - Attend events and networking activities to upskill 💡 Requirements: - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Passion for personal growth - Proactive and self-motivated team player - Previous experience in brand promotion is a plus 🌈 What We Offer: - Competitive performance-based incentives - Opportunity for professional development and growth - Access to exclusive events and experiences - Join a dynamic team dedicated to shaping a culture of creativity and progress ACE: Growth Artistry is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Company Overview: Laser Me Out is a leader in the aesthetic treatment industry, offering top-tier Laser Hair Removal and Skin Treatments. Our commitment to excellence has made us a premier provider, and we're now seeking a talented Social Media Manager to join our dynamic team. Role Summary: Joining Laser Me Out as a Social Media Manager, you will be instrumental in boosting our brand's presence on various social media platforms. With a focus on creativity, engagement, and strategic content creation, you'll play a key role in connecting with our audience and driving our brand forward. We require someone with at least 1-2 years of relevant experience, skilled in creating content that engages and captivates our audience. Key Responsibilities: Daily management of postings on Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube, including Reels, TikToks, and Shorts. (3-5 IG stories daily and one Reel daily) Regular engagement with our audience through daily Instagram Stories. Proactive content planning to maintain a cohesive and engaging social media presence. Development of innovative brand awareness strategies, including public content and PR stunts. Collaboration with our team to showcase the clinic and team members across various media. Active community engagement, including responding to comments and interacting with followers. Close collaboration with the marketing head to align social media strategies with our brand values and trends. Qualifications & Skills: Videography: Skilled in recording high-quality videos with a camera or the latest iPhone. Video Editing: Proficiency in editing videos to current trends using tools like CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, or similar. Content Creation: Competent in designing engaging Instagram stories using Canva or similar platforms. Social Media Expertise: Deep understanding and proficiency in all major social media channels. Communication and Organization: Exceptional skills in email communication, planning, and organization. Additional Information: This position is offered as a part-time freelancer role on a self-employed basis. We're looking for someone passionate about social media and skilled in creating content that resonates with our audience. If you're ready to take on this challenge and contribute to our success, we'd love to hear from you.
Are you a motivated and results-driven sales professional with a passion for the printing industry? Outsourced Print, a leader in large format printing solutions, is seeking an ambitious Sales Manager to join our team on a commission-only basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your sales expertise, drive growth, and significantly impact our success. What We Offer: - Attractive Commission Structure: Your efforts and successes are directly rewarded. We offer a competitive commission model designed to motivate and acknowledge your achievements. - Lead Support: To assist you in hitting the ground running, we will provide sales leads. Your knack for conversion will not only boost your earnings but also our market position. - Autonomy and Flexibility: This role allows you to work independently, giving you the freedom to strategize and execute your sales approach effectively. - Industry Presence: As a respected player in the large format printing industry, Outsourced Print has a strong foundation for you to build upon, facilitating your efforts to secure new business. Your Role: - New Business Development: Utilize your sales acumen to not only follow up on provided leads but also to identify and secure new business opportunities within the large format printing sector. - Relationship Building: Forge and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions that exceed their expectations. - Market Insight: Stay abreast of industry trends and market dynamics, leveraging this knowledge to identify emerging opportunities and enhance our competitive edge. - Sales Strategy: Develop and implement effective sales strategies that align with our company goals, driving growth and establishing Outsourced Print as a preferred partner in the industry. Who You Are: - A seasoned sales professional with proven experience, particularly in the print industry or a related field. - A self-starter with a track record of successfully generating new business and meeting or exceeding sales targets. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and engage clients at all levels. - A strategic thinker with the ability to plan and execute effective sales strategies. - Passionate about the printing industry, with a drive to stay informed on market trends and innovations. If you're ready to take your sales career to new heights and thrive on the challenge of a commission-only role, we want to hear from you. Join us at Outsourced Print and be a key player in driving our growth while advancing your own professional journey.
We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile IT Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in network infrastructure, report generation, and exceptional communication skills. As an IT Consultant, you will play a critical role in providing strategic guidance, technical expertise, and innovative solutions to our clients. Responsibilities: 1. Collaborate with clients to understand their business objectives, IT needs, and challenges, and provide tailored recommendations and solutions. 2. Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' IT infrastructure, network systems, and processes to identify opportunities for optimization, enhancement, and cost reduction. 3. Develop and implement strategic IT plans, roadmaps, and initiatives aligned with clients' business goals and objectives. 4. Design, deploy, and manage network infrastructure solutions, including routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless networks, to ensure reliability, performance, and security. 5. Generate insightful reports, presentations, and documentation summarizing findings, recommendations, and project progress for clients and stakeholders. 6. Provide ongoing support, guidance, and troubleshooting assistance to clients, resolving technical issues, and ensuring the smooth operation of IT systems and networks. 7. Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in IT consulting, network architecture, cybersecurity, and report generation. 8. Collaborate closely with internal teams, vendors, and partners to deliver high-quality solutions and services that exceed client expectations. 9. Cultivate strong client relationships through effective communication, responsiveness, and a customer-centric approach. Requirements: 1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, ITIL, PMP) is a plus. 2. Proven experience as an IT Consultant, Network Engineer, or similar role with a focus on providing strategic IT guidance, network solutions, and consulting services.