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\n What you'll do\n\n\n \n You'll visit people in their homes to carry out vital research interviews on important topics like health, housing and transport. Using a tablet or laptop, you'll guide conversations that capture real experiences of daily life in Britain.\n\n\n \n This is not a desk job. You'll be out in your community, knocking on doors. People receive a letter beforehand, but they're not always expecting you. Some won't answer. Others will say no. That's completely normal and part of the role.\n\n\n \n But when someone says yes and shares their story? You'll know you've helped create change that improves people's lives.\n \n \n\n\n What you'll earn\n\n\n \n £20-£30 per interview (typically), plus: • Admin fees and holiday pay (12.1%) • Travel time at £4.68/hour (most projects) for travel to the area you are working in • Mileage at 36p per mile (up to 10,000 miles) • £250 bonus after your launch, then £250 more at two months and four months\n \n \n\n\n Average hourly rate: £15.12 (including holiday pay), with experienced interviewers earning more.\n \n \n\n\n What you'll need \n \n\n\n Essential: \n\n\n • Valid UK driving licence and sole use of a car \n\n\n • Class 1 Business insurance \n\n\n • Right to work in the UK \n\n\n • Willingness to complete a DBS check \n\n\n • Reliable home broadband \n\n\n • Laptop or tablet with camera \n\n\n • Comfortable using basic technology \n\n\n • At least 18 hours available per week \n\n\n • Flexibility for weekdays, evenings and weekends \n\n\n • Strong verbal and written English\n\n\n \n\n\n Personal qualities: \n\n\n • Good at talking to people\n\n\n • Friendly and professional \n\n\n • Resilient and confident \n\n\n • Self-motivated and independent \n\n\n • Having good time management and prioritising skills\n\n\n \n\n\n Who this suits\n\n\n \n This role is ideal if you've worked in retail, hospitality, admin, driving, sales or any customer-facing role. You don't need research experience. We're looking for reliable people who enjoy helping others and want flexible, part-time hours that fit around other commitments.\n \n \n This role requires the use of a personal vehicle for work purposes. Candidates must hold a valid driving licence and have appropriate business use car insurance in place. It is the individual’s responsibility to ensure that this insurance is valid and active prior to commencing employment and maintained throughout their engagement with NatCen.\n\n\n \n\n\n Our process is quick and straightforward:\n\n\n · Apply online\n\n\n · One-way video interview (via Willo – do it anytime, anywhere)\n\n\n · Final interview (includes a short role play)\n\n\n · Offer\n\n\n · Background checks (via Zinc)\n\n\n · Start work\n \n \n\n\n Need adjustments during the process? Contact: natcenrecruitment@instant-impact.com\n\n \n \nAbout Us\n\n We’re NatCen, the UK’s largest independent social research organisation. Our work is trusted by government, universities, and charities, and helps improve lives across the country. \n\n \n \nSkills, knowledge & expertise\n \n \nJob benefits\n \n \nAbout Sandbox

Customer Service and Sales Opportunity Looking for a change from hospitality or bar work? If you're seeking an opportunity that allows you to utilise the customer service and sales communication skills you've developed in hospitality, bar, restaurant, or hotel environments, this could be a great fit. An established sales and marketing organisation is seeking individuals with strong people skills to represent clients through face-to-face customer engagement activities with customer service and sales. Experience gained in hospitality and customer service and sales roles can be highly transferable to this opportunity. Individuals with backgrounds in bars, restaurants, hotels, hospitality, and customer service and sales often bring valuable communication and interpersonal skills that can be applied within this environment. What's Available: Immediate start opportunities with Customer Service and Sales Uncapped commission potential National and international travel opportunities Recognition and incentives based on results * A professional and sociable environment This opportunity involves representing clients through face-to-face fundraising residential campaigns on behalf of non-profit organisations within customer service and sales. Previous experience is not essential. Individuals from a variety of customer-facing backgrounds, including hotel reception, waiting staff, hospitality management, retail, and customer service roles, may find their existing skills well suited to this opportunity. This is a self-employed, brand awareness fee plus commission opportunity, with earnings based on results achieved. If you believe your customer service and sales and communication skills would be well suited to this opportunity, please submit your CV and contact details for consideration. Please note: By applying to this advert, you acknowledge that our privacy policy applies and consent to Inc Recruitment sharing the information you provide with its client for the purpose of discussing this or other potentially suitable opportunities

Retail Merchandiser - Part-Time Hours - 11 hours per week - Thursday and Friday 9am - 4:30pm Thursday - 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak 9am-1pm Friday Temporary to Permanent 8 week minimum duration £12.71ph + Holiday, Pension and Adecco Benefits Start Date Thursday 17th September for training. 3 Locations available Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea Harwich and Manningtree HalsteadCar driver essential due to travel between retailer sites We are currently looking to appoint a Part-Time Merchandiser to support our retail client across the above locations. This role will focus on ensuring strong in-store presentation, accurate use of point-of-sale material, and compliance with agreed merchandising standards. Due to the need to visit multiple retail locations, own transport and a full UK driving licence are essential. Start date - Thursday 17th September Key Responsibilities Completing audits of existing point-of-sale (POS) material to assess current visibility and identify opportunities for improvement Carrying out compliance checks across our existing retail spaces Ensuring the products are displayed neatly, correctly and prominently, in line with agreed merchandising standards Confirming that the correct and approved POS materials are in use within each store Identifying and reporting any issues relating to presentation, stock placement or compliance Building positive working relationships with store staff during visits Accurately reporting findings following store visits, where requiredRequirements Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential) Ability to travel independently between retail locations in Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea Good attention to detail and strong organisation skills Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently Comfortable following set merchandising and compliance standards Previous merchandising, retail, or field-based experience is desirable but not essentialWhy work for Adecco? Candidate of the month incentives Boost rewards - discount vouchers and collect points to spend! Support programmes Eye Care vouchers Competitive pension schemAdecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Store Manager | Beauty Retail | Essex | Up to £40,000 + Bonus & BenefitsAre you a passionate beauty retail leader with a flair for creating exceptional customer experiences?We're looking for an ambitious Store Manager to join a highly popular, on-trend beauty retailer at Stansted Airport.This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic, fast-paced store within one of the UK's busiest travel environments. You'll be joining a brand known for its exciting product range, strong customer following and trend-led approach to beauty.The OpportunityAs Store Manager, you'll take full ownership of the day-to-day performance of the store, inspiring your team to deliver outstanding service while driving sales, commercial results and operational excellence.You'll be a visible and inspiring leader who thrives in a high-energy environment and enjoys motivating a team to achieve ambitious targets.What's on OfferSalary up to £40,000 + Bonus and Benefits packageOpportunity to work with a hugely popular, on-trend beauty brandA fast-paced and exciting Stansted Airport locationExcellent career development opportunitiesThe chance to lead and grow a talented team within an ambitious retail environmentWhat You'll Be DoingLead, coach and develop a passionate retail team.Drive sales, KPIs and commercial performance.Deliver exceptional customer experiences and build strong customer loyalty.Recruit, onboard and develop talented team members.Manage stock, rotas, payroll and operational processes.Analyse performance and identify opportunities to maximise results.Ensure the store consistently reflects the brand's exciting, trend-led identity.What We're Looking ForWe're seeking a commercially focused Store Manager who can combine strong leadership with a genuine passion for beauty and customer experience.You'll ideally have:Proven experience managing a high-performing retail store or similar environment.Strong leadership and people-management skills.A commercial mindset with a track record of delivering against targets.Energy, enthusiasm and a natural ability to inspire others.A genuine interest in beauty, trends and the wider retail landscape.The flexibility and resilience to thrive in a fast-paced airport environment.Previous beauty, cosmetics, fashion or premium retail experience would be highly advantageous.If you're an inspirational Store Manager ready for your next challenge and want to be part of a brand that's making waves in the beauty industry, we'd love to hear from you.BH37199TPBN1_UKTJ

Semrush is a brand visibility platform, empowering marketers to command their online presence and create measurable impact. We unify SEO authority and AI visibility, so brands are found, cited, and chosen everywhere search happens. That's how Semrush gained the trust of over 28 million users—from scaling startups to Fortune 500 companies. Some highlights of our success: $470M+ Annual Recurring Revenue with AI products surpassing $38M+ Dollar-based net revenue retention of 104%, as of December 31, 2025 Large deals growing 74% YoY Semrush named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Search Engine Optimization Solutions, Q3 2025 Exceptional demand for the Enterprise platform, with deals with global giants like JP Morgan, LG, Samsung, TikTok, and others Shared ambition makes a bigger impact. That's why at Semrush, progress is a partnership: You push us forward, we push you further—and we all move as one. Are you ready to be part of this journey? About the opportunity The Sales team is at the forefront of empowering businesses to achieve online visibility and digital marketing success. Through our selling approach and world-class enablement programs, we equip our team with the tools, resources, and training. This is how we keep delivering meaningful results for our customers. Joining the Sales team also means: Fast forward and continuous career growth: the highest rate of promotions within the organization A team spread across 40+ locations around the globe Offline and online bootcamps as part of our onboarding process President's club—an opportunity to celebrate exceptional results and reward top performers in high-class vacation destination Quota attainment has been recognized as higher than market average, according to RepVue Uncapped commissions About your future tasks Responsible for driving revenue growth through new customer acquisition, upselling and cross-selling, and renewals. Working closely with the Sales Development team, Customer Success team, and Marketing team to identify and engage prospects, understand their needs, and build strong relationships. Drive revenue growth by generating new business, upselling and cross-selling, and renewals. Manage the sales cycle from prospecting to close. Comfortable with longer and more complex selling cycles with multiple stakeholders. Dealing with Legal/Finance/IT requirements. Manage and maintain a healthy pipeline of key customers and continuously find new opportunities for our customers and qualified prospects and opportunities. Collaborate with Sales Development, Customer Success, and Marketing teams to develop and execute account plans. Maintain strong relationships with existing customers, understanding their business needs and providing additional Semrush Solutions to optimize growth. KPIs of high-volume calls, minutes, demos, and strategic focus on outreach and follow-up personalized cadences to strengthen customer relationships. Identify and close cross-sell/up-sell opportunities using the Semrush suite of products. Deliver a value-based selling experience to our customers based on automation and customer behavior. Accurately forecast monthly/quarterly sales and retention achievement to management. Contribute feedback to the larger Semrush organization by utilizing strong analytical thinking, presentation, and problem-solving skills. Identify best practices to refine the company's lead generation playbook. Travel is recommended but not necessary or required. About you Move together. Raise the bar. Learn fast—grow faster. That's the default. And here's what else is needed to succeed in this role: Proven 5+ years of experience in enterprise sales, SaaS sales, or a similar customer-facing role in a European region: Central, South, North, UK&I, DACH, Benelux, MED, etc. English language, plus any additional european language is a plus A results-driven approach with a history of consistently exceeding targets Strong communication and relationship-building skills A deep understanding of digital marketing trends and SEO concepts (preferred but not required) A self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team coming from outbound based organisations Not required, but a plus Experience selling to enterprise accounts in industries such as retail, finance, SaaS, or marketing agencies ($500m + in annual revenues) Familiarity with CRM tools and data-driven selling strategies Enthusiasm for working in a fast paced, constantly evolving environment Alignment with our core values: Trust, because we prefer to speak up and be our true selves; Sense of Ownership, because it's not worth wasting time on something you don't believe in; Constant Changes, because we are always looking to make things better About the perks Strong product-market fit recognized by RepVue High earning potential with clear quota attainment visibility Employee Support Program Loss of family member financial aid Employee Resource Groups Hobby & team building budget allowance A little more about the company Semrush is the leading brand visibility platform, empowering marketers to command their online presence and create measurable impact. Built on the industry's most expansive proprietary dataset, Semrush delivers AI-driven insights across GEO, SEO, Agentic Search Optimization, content marketing, paid media, and social strategy. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA with a global presence across North America, Europe and Asia. We've built something people are proud to be part of. And the awards agree: Great Place to Work, DEI Workplace, Diversity Champion Award, International Inclusion Award, Most Women Friendly Employers, Best Place for Working Parents. All thanks to 1700+ employees who build the company every day. About our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion commitments Semrush is an equal opportunity employer. Building a better future for marketers around the world unites people from all backgrounds. Even if you feel that you don't 100% match all requirements, don't be discouraged to apply! We are committed to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging in the workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or medical condition including medical characteristics, genetic identity, marital status, military service, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. We don't just lead the market—we are busy creating a world where Semrush is an unfair advantage for every marketer. Join us! JBRP1_UKTJ

PROPERTY MANAGER EWS Property Management Competitive Home Based (Colchester/Norfolk) ROLE OVERVIEW You will manage a varied portfolio of residential blocks and housing estates, delivering a responsive, high-quality service to residents, leaseholders and freeholders. With a strong pipeline of developments across the East, you could be based in or around Colchester or Norfolk and will travel to sites within your region to build trusted relationships and keep assets safe, compliant and well maintained. Bringing at least one year of block management experience, you will take ownership of service charge budgets, maintenance plans, contractor performance and resident communications. You will join a supportive, collaborative team at EWS Property Management (part of the Odevo Group), where building safety, compliance and great customer outcomes sit at the heart of everything we do. ROLE EXPECTATIONS Most days, you will be planning and prioritising your portfolio, responding to resident and client queries, instructing contractors and tracking works through to completion. You will review budgets, prepare reports, attend site inspections and steer routine and preventative maintenance to keep developments compliant, safe and running smoothly. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE Residents and clients feel informed, respected and confident in the management of their development. Service charge budgets are accurate, monitored and delivered with clear, timely reporting. Statutory and best-practice compliance actions are completed on time with robust records. Maintenance issues are identified early, instructed promptly and resolved to a high standard. Contractors are well-briefed, monitored and deliver quality, value and safety. Meetings, site visits and communications are planned, proactive and outcome-focused. HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Visiting sites to complete inspections, follow up actions and meet residents and contractors. Managing service charge budgets, forecasts and invoices with clear, concise reporting. Coordinating repairs, maintenance and compliance actions, from instruction to sign-off. Preparing and attending AGMs/meetings, issuing minutes and tracking action plans. Handling day-to-day resident and client enquiries, providing timely, empathetic updates. Maintaining accurate records, risk assessments and asset registers across your portfolio. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR You have at least 12 months experience managing residential blocks and enjoy a varied portfolio that includes estates. You are organised, proactive and comfortable prioritising a busy, mobile workload. You communicate clearly, manage expectations and build strong relationships under pressure. You take ownership, use good judgment and follow through to deliver outcomes. You care about safety, quality and doing the right thing for residents and clients. EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Managing mixed-tenure or estate environments alongside blocks. Coordinating planned and reactive maintenance with external contractors. Preparing service charge budgets and producing portfolio reports. Running resident meetings and handling challenging conversations constructively. Working with building safety, risk assessments and compliance records. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Perkbox membership, discounts across retail, travel and entertainment Free eye tests Fully funded training and professional development, including paid study leave (up to £1,500) Employee referral scheme, up to £1,500 Support for Army Reserve training ABOUT EWS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT EWS Property Management supports residential developments across the UK, with a strong focus on building safety, compliance and day-to-day property management. Working across a range of developments, the team manages service charge budgets, maintenance and resident engagement, alongside ensuring buildings meet the latest safety and regulatory requirements. The business operates in a specialist area of the market, combining property management with a detailed understanding of building safety and compliance, particularly within an evolving regulatory landscape. For employees, this offers the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio, gain exposure to complex buildings and develop experience in an area of the industry that continues to grow in importance. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on your approach to portfolio management, customer service, compliance, budgeting and problem-solving, including scenario-based questions We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential. TPBN1_UKTJ

. PROPERTY MANAGER PMS Managing Estates £Competitive Colchester based office ROLE OVERVIEW Were looking for a confident Property Manager to take ownership of a diverse residential portfolio and deliver a consistently high standard of management. This is a role for someone who can operate independently, make sound decisions, and build strong relationships with clients, residents and contractorswithout needing close supervision. Youll be responsible for the full lifecycle management of your developments, ensuring they are well-maintained and compliant. ROLE EXPECTATIONS This is a varied and fast-paced position where no two days are the same. Youll balance customer service, compliance, contractor management and financial oversight, while maintaining a proactive approach to portfolio performance. Youll be expected to identify issues early, take ownership of solutions, and continuously improve standards across your developments. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE Youll be successful in this role if: Your developments are compliant, well-maintained and running smoothly Clients and residents trust you as their main point of contact Budgets and service charges are well managed and transparent Contractor performance is high quality and cost-effective Communication is proactive, clear and professional HOW YOULL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Most weeks, youll be: Managing the day-to-day performance of your residential portfolio Carrying out regular site inspections and ensuring H&S compliance Building strong relationships with clients, residents, RMCs and RTMs Managing contractors and overseeing works to ensure quality and value Handling customer queries, complaints and escalations effectively Preparing reports and communicating updates to clients Supporting service charge budgets, expenditure and financial control Managing projects such as major works and redecorations Ensuring compliance with leasehold legislation and industry standards Based in the office with site visits as required, trusted to manage your time and priorities effectively. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR This role suits someone who: Is confident working independently and making decisions Has strong organisational skills and attention to detail Communicates clearly with a wide range of stakeholders Takes pride in delivering a high-quality, professional service Can manage competing priorities and tight deadlines Has a full UK driving licence and access to a car EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Residential property management experience Strong customer service background Experience managing contractors and service delivery Understanding of leasehold legislation and compliance requirements Budget management and financial awareness TPI qualification (or willingness to work towards) WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary, aligned to experience Access to company pool cars for business use 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Perkbox membership with discounts across retail, travel and entertainment Fully funded training and professional development, including paid study leave Employee referral scheme Annual salary review Free eye tests and Cycle to Work scheme Long service award Support for Army Reserve training ABOUT PMS MANAGING ESTATES PMS Managing Estates is a well-established estate management company based in Colchester, supporting residential developments across Essex and the surrounding regions. The business works closely with residents, freeholders and developers to create well-managed, sustainable living environments. Our focus is on delivering a high standard of service across service charge management, compliance and day-to-day operational management. For employees, PMS offers a collaborative environment with strong stakeholder exposure, where you are encouraged to build relationships, take ownership and play an active role in how developments are managed. As part of a wider group, PMS combines a supportive team culture with the backing and opportunity of a larger organisation. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on experience, judgement and approach We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. TPBN1_UKTJ

Entry-Level Sales Advisor – Based in Colchester Full-Time Equivalent - Immediate Starts Available! Are you looking to develop new skills within a customer-facing environment Our client, a growing sales and marketing company based in the heart of Colchester, is currently recruiting Entry-Level Sales Advisors to support ongoing expansion. They are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals with strong English communication skills and a customer-focused mindset to support customer acquisition campaigns on behalf of recognised brands and non-profit clients. The role involves engaging with customers in residential-based environments, delivering a professional customer experience and supporting customer acquisition activities. Important Note: Our client is only able to consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and have full-time equivalent availability (4–5 full working days per week). Unfortunately, they are unable to accept applications from current international students. Key Attributes Needed: • Full-time Equivalent Availability (5 full working days per week, Monday to Saturday), • A positive attitude and willingness to learn., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, • Willingness to learn and develop new skills, • Strong English communication skills, • A passion for delivering excellent customer service What's in it for you • Development Opportunities: Opportunities to broaden existing skills and become involved in additional team activities may become available over time., • Financial Rewards: A Brand Awareness Fee(earn a daily fee paid to you, only applicable when representing a client for a full day), where applicable, plus commission and financial incentives. Earnings are paid weekly., • Recognition & Team Culture: Weekly social nights, networking opportunities, team activities and recognition experiences may be available based on performance., • Travel Opportunities: Top performers may be invited to annual R&Rs and networking experiences., • Client Training (NO Experience Required): Invitations to attend client training and daily upskilling sessions focused on communication, customer engagement and brand representation. No previous experience is required, as client training is available from the start. However, applicants with backgrounds in Sales, Customer Service, Waiting staff, Hospitality, Bar Work, Retail, Direct Sales, Sales, or other face-to-face customer service roles may find their skills particularly transferable. Client training, practical experience and invitations to daily upskilling sessions are available from the start, making this opportunity suitable for individuals looking to broaden their skills within a sales environment. This is a face-to-face, field-based opportunity throughout the Colchester area. Successful candidates will operate on a subcontracted basis. Earnings consist of a Brand Awareness Fee(where applicable), plus commission and performance incentives. Apply now to secure your immediate start! ?This role is not suitable for candidates still in education (school/College/University), or current international students. Due to availability, our client is seeking candidates that can work 4/5 full days per week. • Please note, by applying to this advert you acknowledge our privacy policy applies and give consent for Blackwater Recruitment to share the data you provide with our client so that they may contact you regarding the role or any other role they deem you suitable for. For more information, please see our website before applying. JBRP1_UKTJ