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  • Senior Bartender
    Senior Bartender
    4 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Chiswick, London

    The Hound in Chiswick are seeking a Senior Bartender to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant The third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The Position The right Senior Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;

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  • Social Media Manager
    Social Media Manager
    11 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    Internship Opportunity — Social Media & Brand Assistant Le Petit Maus Location: London (hybrid / remote) Duration: 3–6 months (flexible) Start date: Immediate Compensation: Travel expenses covered About Le Petit Maus Le Petit Maus is a design-forward children’s brand founded in London, known for our colourful, illustrated swaddles (3 new product launched coming) and playful—not traditional—approach to newborn essentials. We blend fashion, storytelling and function, and are expanding our brand presence across social, retail and press and have been seen in Tatler, House and Garden, and Countrylife We’re looking for a creative, proactive intern to join us and support our next stage of growth. Role Overview This is a hands-on role ideal for a student or recent graduate interested in fashion, social media, branding, PR or digital marketing. You’ll work closely with the founder to shape how Le Petit Maus shows up across channels, help drive brand visibility, and get exposure to the operational side of running a growing consumer brand. Key Responsibilities Social Media & Content (Primary Focus) • Support in defining and executing our social media content strategy across Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest and Email, • Create engaging posts, reels, stories, moodboards and visual assets that align with our brand aesthetic, • Conduct light competitor and trend research to inform content ideas, • Help manage the social posting calendar and track performance, • Assist with photography/videography for new products and campaigns Influencer, Press & Community Engagement • Coordinate gifting and outreach to influencers, stylists and parenting creators, • Support communication with press contacts and PR enquiries, • Maintain lists of creators, partners and press materials, • Help manage inbound messages across platforms and support community engagement Inventory & Operational Support • Assist with stock checks and light inventory management tasks, • Help prepare press packages, influencer mailers and product shipments, • Liaise with fulfilment partners when needed 🌟 What We’re Looking For • Someone super creative, organised and excited about building a brand, and willing to appear on the socials themselves with some acting, • Strong interest in fashion, children’s lifestyle, social media or marketing, • Comfortable with Canva/ marketing tools or willing to learn quickly, • Strong communication skills and attention to detail, • Ability to take initiative and work independently when needed, • A positive, can-do attitude — we’re a small team and we move fast! 💛 What You’ll Gain • Real experience shaping the social and brand presence of a growing fashion/lifestyle brand, • A portfolio of content and brand work you can showcase, • Exposure to PR, influencer marketing, product development and e-commerce, • Hands-on learning in a friendly, entrepreneurial environment, • A chance to be part of a creative brand on the rise How to Apply Please send your CV, a short note about why you'd like to join Le Petit Maus, and (if you have one) a small portfolio or examples of content you’ve created We can’t wait to hear from you 💕

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  • Sales account managers
    Sales account managers
    19 days ago
    £53000–£57000 yearly
    Full-time
    Molesey

    Company Overview: Silk Road Oasis Limited is a UK-registered private company based in East Molesey, Surrey. We operate as a flexible service provider, committed to delivering high-quality, bespoke support to our clients. Our mission is to assist businesses and individuals by offering tailored business services, consultancy, project coordination, and client-focused support. We pride ourselves on being adaptive, responsive, and client-centered, dedicated to understanding each client’s unique needs and delivering solutions that help them succeed. As we look ahead, we are eager to grow our footprint and build long-term partnerships with clients who value trust, reliability, and personalised service. We are now seeking commercially minded Sales account managers to join us, individuals who share our values, enjoy building relationships, and are motivated to drive growth by expanding our client base and delivering value-driven services. Key Responsibilities: Launch, promote, and distribute new products across the assigned territory by coordinating introductions, engaging potential buyers, and ensuring strong initial market visibility to support early adoption and sales performance. Review and analyse sales performance data to assess product demand, identify trends, evaluate effectiveness of sales activities, and recommend improvements to strengthen overall market penetration and revenue growth. Negotiate and manage logistics arrangements with suppliers, distributors, and partners to ensure timely, accurate, and cost-efficient delivery of products while maintaining smooth operational flow. Maintain close relationships with existing customers by providing regular support, addressing enquiries, understanding business needs, and ensuring high service satisfaction to foster loyalty and repeat business. Identify and develop new customer leads by conducting outreach, presenting product offerings, understanding client requirements, and recommending suitable solutions to expand the customer base and strengthen market presence. We Offer: Competitive salary of £53,000–£57,000, reflecting the seniority of the role. Join a flexible, growth-focused company where your contributions make a real impact. Surrey location (East Molesey), ideal for those seeking work–life balance. Supportive and collaborative environment that values flexibility and initiative.

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  • Sales Accounts and Business Development Manager
    Sales Accounts and Business Development Manager
    21 days ago
    £38000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Key Purpose of the Role: To drive revenue growth for Battersea Chef Limited T/A Varanasi Chefs by developing new business, managing key customer accounts (dine-in, takeaway and delivery), and implementing sales and marketing initiatives that promote the restaurant’s authentic cuisine, online ordering, and special offers. Main Duties & Responsibilities: • Sales Strategy & Planning: Develop and implement a sales and business development plan to increase dine-in reservations, takeaway orders and home delivery sales for Varanasi Chefs., • Set, monitor and report on weekly and monthly sales targets across restaurant, collection, and delivery channels., • Market Research & Business Development: Conduct local market research in Battersea and surrounding areas to identify corporate clients, event organisers, hotels, and local businesses for regular catering, group bookings and private functions., • Analyse customer feedback and market trends to recommend new offers, packages and promotional activities suitable for an authentic Indian cuisine restaurant., • Customer Accounts Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers, including corporate clients, party organisers and repeat local customers., • Negotiate and manage contracts, pricing, and payment terms for group bookings, party menus and regular corporate catering., • Ensure timely invoicing and follow-up for B2B accounts to maintain healthy cash flow and minimise aged debtors., • Online Ordering & Promotions: Oversee and grow the performance of the restaurant’s online ordering and delivery channels, including the website ordering system and any third-party platforms, ensuring accurate menus, pricing and availability., • Plan, implement and track promotional campaigns such as collection and delivery discounts on orders over a set value, loyalty initiatives and seasonal offers to increase order frequency and basket size., • Monitor digital metrics (online orders, conversion rates, customer reviews) and propose continuous improvements., • Brand & Marketing Support: Work with management to promote Varanasi Chefs’ brand as a fine, authentic cuisine provider, highlighting quality ingredients, speciality dishes and signature menu items in all sales communications., • Coordinate with any external marketing/IT providers (e.g. website management company) to keep offers, gallery images, and contact information up to date and aligned with sales campaigns., • Support social media and local community engagement (flyers, local partnerships, events) to drive table bookings and online orders., • Reservations & Capacity Management: Work closely with the restaurant manager and head chef to forecast demand for peak periods, special events and seasonal occasions and align staffing and stock levels accordingly., • Promote advance table reservations and pre-order menus for busy nights to maximise covers and ensure smooth service., • Sales Reporting & Analysis: Compile and analyse daily/weekly sales figures by channel (dine-in, collection, delivery, online) and by product category., • Prepare regular sales and market reports for senior management, including performance of promotions, customer trends, and recommendations for menu pricing or product focus., • Quality & Customer Service Support: Liaise with front-of-house and kitchen teams to ensure that service quality and customer satisfaction reflect the restaurant’s promise of high-quality food and excellent customer service., • Monitor online reviews and direct customer feedback, identifying service or product issues and working with management to resolve them and prevent recurrence., • Team Support & Training: Provide guidance to front-of-house staff on upselling techniques, promotion details and key selling points of special dishes and offers., • Where required, support the induction of new staff by explaining current promotions, key customer accounts and service standards relevant to sales., • Compliance & Company Standards: Ensure all sales activities, pricing, promotions and representations of Varanasi Chefs are accurate, honest and compliant with UK consumer and advertising standards., • Protect the company’s reputation by maintaining professionalism in all dealings with customers, suppliers and partners.

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  • Seamstress
    Seamstress
    22 days ago
    £16 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Join our team as a highly skilled and detail-oriented Part-Time Seamstress/Seamster. In this role, you will play a crucial part in tailoring and altering high-quality garments from jeans to eveningwear, ensuring exceptional craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Your responsibilities include: • Seamlessly communicating with customers to provide excellent service and address their specific needs., • Performing dress fittings and alterations with precision, ensuring garments fit perfectly., • Executing sewing techniques of the highest standard on a variety of high-quality garments, including delicate fabrics., • Collaborating with the design team to understand garment specifications and requirements., • Upholding strict quality control standards to ensure all finished products meet our high standards., • Maintaining a clean and organised work area, including proper maintenance of sewing equipment., • Staying updated on industry trends and techniques related to garment construction and alterations. Requirements: • Fluency in English for effective communication with customers and team members., • Proven experience as a seamstress, demonstrating exceptional sewing skills on high-quality garments., • Proficiency in various sewing techniques, including alterations and garment construction., • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision., • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor., • Self-motivation and ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines., • Reliability and punctuality, demonstrating a strong work ethic., • Knowledge of industry best practices and adaptability to new techniques and technologies., • **MUST have at least 15 years experience.

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  • Credit Controller
    Credit Controller
    22 days ago
    £38000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Brentford

    Job Specification: Senior Credit Control Officer Reports to: [Head of Finance] Team: Financial Solutions / Arrears Management Location: Brentford or Harlow People responsibility: Initially none, but expected to take on leadership responsibilities as the function scales. Role Purpose The Senior Credit Control Officer is responsible for the end-to-end management of arrears, repayment solutions, and debt recovery activities across the Credit Union. The role ensures that members in financial difficulty are treated fairly and ethically while protecting the organisation’s financial position, minimising loan losses, and ensuring compliance with regulatory expectations. This is a senior, analytical, and member-focused role requiring strong judgement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to balance commercial, regulatory, and ethical considerations. Key Responsibilities 1. Arrears Management & Member Engagement • Monitor the loan book daily/weekly to identify emerging arrears and potential high-risk accounts., • Contact members in arrears via phone, email, SMS and written communication to understand circumstances, provide support, and agree appropriate repayment solutions., • Conduct affordability assessments (aligned with FCA and industry standards) to determine realistic repayment plans, forbearance, or restructuring options., • Manage sensitive conversations with members in financial difficulty in a compassionate, ethical, and solutions-oriented manner., • Oversee the process for rescheduled or re-written loans, ensuring consistent application of internal policies. 2. Credit Control Strategy, Policy & Process • Develop, update and embed Credit Control policies, procedures, and workflows in line with regulatory expectations, internal risk appetite, and best practice., • Identify control gaps, improve processes, and introduce new tools and technologies to enhance arrears collection efficiency and member experience., • Ensure all member-facing teams understand basic credit control processes and can provide accurate information to members. 3. External Debt Collection Oversight • Determine when accounts should transition from internal arrears management to external debt collection, based on risk appetite, cost/benefit analysis, and member circumstances., • Act as the primary liaison with third-party Debt Collection Agencies (DCAs), monitoring:, • performance KPIs,, • recovery rates,, • compliance with ethical and regulatory standards,, • value for money., • Review DCA performance data and recommend continuation, escalation, or termination of mandates. 4. Financial Analysis & Loan Loss Provisions • Analyse arrears trends, delinquency migrations, roll rates, and recovery patterns to identify emerging risks., • Provide monthly reporting for management and the Board on arrears, collections performance, and expected credit losses (ECL)., • Work closely with Finance to:, • calculate and validate loan loss provisions,, • understand the impact of write-offs on P&L,, • forecast impairment and recovery levels., • Contribute to stress testing, scenario analysis, and forward-looking risk assessments. 5. Data & Reporting • Maintain accurate and detailed member account notes, arrears records, and repayment agreements., • Produce high-quality management information, including:, • arrears by ageing category,, • new delinquencies vs cures,, • repayment plan performance,, • DCA outcomes,, • provisions and write-offs,, • Consumer Duty-aligned outcomes analysis., • Support quarterly and annual reporting requirements, including materials for the Board, auditors, and potential investors. 6. Risk, Compliance & Conduct • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory expectations relating to credit control, Consumer Duty, forbearance, fair treatment of customers, and debt collection., • Ensure all arrears and collections activity remains compliant with FCA Handbook, CONC, and internal policies., • Handle member complaints relating to arrears or collections promptly, fairly, and in line with internal complaints procedures., • Demonstrate high standards of integrity, professionalism, and ethical judgement in all member interactions. 7. Team & Leadership (as the function grows) • Support the training, coaching, and development of junior team members., • Help design team structure, performance metrics, and workflow standards for a growing arrears management function., • Provide cover for the Head of Finance or Risk & Compliance Manager as needed on credit-related matters. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience • Significant experience in credit control, arrears management, or collections within a financial services organisation (bank, credit union, building society, or FCA-regulated lender)., • Strong understanding of ethical and responsible lending practices., • Experience conducting affordability assessments and agreeing repayment solutions., • Strong analytical capability, with the ability to interpret financial and member data to drive decisions., • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, including the ability to manage sensitive conversations., • High proficiency in Excel and core Microsoft applications., • Experience managing relationships with external service providers or debt collectors., • Proven ability to balance commercial objectives with fair customer outcomes. Desirable • Experience working within a credit union or similar mutual financial institution., • Understanding of IFRS 9 impairment principles (or willingness to learn)., • Experience building or improving credit control processes or systems., • Experience in team leadership or mentoring. Qualifications Essential • A finance-related qualification or equivalent relevant industry experience. Desirable • Additional credit management, financial analysis, or regulatory qualifications (e.g., CICM, CeMAP, or similar). Conduct Rules (FCA) You must: • Act with integrity., • Act with due skill, care and diligence., • Be open and cooperative with the FCA, PRA, and other regulators. Values & Behaviours • Ethical, member-focused and compassionate., • Highly organised and reliable., • Analytical and commercially aware., • Calm under pressure, able to manage complex or sensitive cases., • Collaborative team player who contributes to a strong risk culture.

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  • Business Development Executive
    Business Development Executive
    27 days ago
    £26000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Description: Business Development Executive – EMEA Market Full-Time, On-Site | London-based About Us We believe that decorative art is widely undervalued, undermined, and underappreciated. Art, in itself, is a channel of expression, a vessel that speaks stories and values. Decorative art is no different. Silian Art and Design, a leading art consultancy and provider, has been enriching and transforming spaces with bespoke art solutions since 1997. From concept creation to in-house production, we offer tailored services to top interior designers, hospitality brands and partners to realize their artistic vision. We are now seeking talented Business Development Executives to join our team in London to manage and expand our portfolio in the EMEA market. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about the interior design and decor industry and know how to connect with clients creatively and commercially. The Role This is a full-time on-site role at our beautiful gallery space in Chelsea, London. As a Business Development Executive, you will be responsible for identifying and growing opportunities and nurturing client relationships across the EMEA region. This role requires a proactive and curious mind, and a combination of strategic account management and a flair for the creative, as you'll be working with clients who are designers and visionaries in their fields. You will be collaborating with artists, the design team, and the production team, to deliver exceptional creative solutions to industry leading clients and projects. Key Responsibilities Drive Growth: • Proactively identify, research, and pursue new business opportunities within the EMEA region to expand our client base and drive revenue growth., • Participate in industry events and networking opportunities to build connections and generate leads. Account Management: • Build, maintain, and strengthen relationships with new and existing clients, ensuring that their needs are consistently met and exceeded., • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts, managing communication and fostering strong client relationships., • Develop a deep understanding of client goals and preferences to provide tailored solutions that reflect their unique visions and branding needs. Collaborate with Creative Teams: • Work closely with our in-house design and production teams to deliver high-quality, customized art solutions that align with client specifications and project timelines., • Oversee project timelines and budgets, keeping all stakeholders informed of progress and addressing any issues that arise., • Coordinate logistics for art installations, including working with artists, logistics companies, and contractors as needed., • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are upheld. Strategic Planning & Reporting: • Develop account growth strategies to achieve and surpass sales targets., • Provide regular reports on account status, sales activities, and market trends to inform business strategy., • Collaborate with management to create and implement targeted marketing strategies within the EMEA market. Requirements Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant account management, business development, or sales experience, ideally within a creative, art, or design-related industry. Language Skills: Proficiency in an additional EMEA language is major plus! Location: This is an on-site role based in our London gallery office. If you are passionate about art and design and eager to contribute to high-profile projects that transform spaces, we'd love to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Experience: Business development: 3 years (preferred)

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  • Store Manager
    Store Manager
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    Southall

    Job Summary We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Store Manager to support our wholesale operations across mobile accessories and consumer electronics. This role is integral to our daily sales activity, customer relationship management, stock coordination, and optimisation of online marketplace performance. The successful candidate will have strong product knowledge of mobile accessories (such as chargers, cables, cases, screen protectors, audio devices, and smart gadgets) and a keen understanding of wholesale or B2B environments. Duties • Respond to B2B customer enquiries and provide accurate product information on mobile accessories and related electronic goods, • Maintain strong relationships with existing wholesale clients and assist in onboarding new accounts, • Process sales orders efficiently and coordinate with logistics/warehouse teams to ensure on-time delivery, • Assist in managing and updating stock levels, product listings, and catalogues for wholesale and online channels, • Support e-commerce operations across platforms such as eBay, Amazon, and Shopify, • Monitor fast-moving mobile accessories and contribute to purchasing decisions based on market trends, • Prepare weekly and monthly sales performance reports, • Resolve customer issues professionally to maintain high service standards, • Experience in a wholesale, distribution, or electronics environment, • Familiarity with Amazon Seller Central, eBay Seller Hub, and other marketplace tools, • Ability to analyse sales trends and assist in stock planning, • Candidates currently on Skilled Worker visas seeking a compliant employer transfer (under transitional Home Office rules) are welcome to apply, • Strong knowledge of mobile accessories and consumer electronics, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, • Ability to work in a fast-paced wholesale environment, • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, • Good IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, CRM systems, online marketplace tools)

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  • Hairdresser
    Hairdresser
    1 month ago
    £16000–£42000 yearly
    Part-time
    South Kensington, London

    Welcome to Imenio Hair Salon! For over 30 years, Imenio Hair Salon has been a cornerstone of the Kensington community, offering exceptional hair care and styling services. We pride ourselves on our dedication to quality and our ability to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our client base spans all ages and backgrounds, reflecting the vibrant diversity of our neighbourhood. Location: We are conveniently located next to High Street Kensington Kensington, just a short walk from both Gloucester Road Station (Piccadilly, District & Circle lines) and High Street Kensington Station (District & Circle lines). About the Position: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Hair Stylist to join our talented team. The ideal candidate will be confident in their skills and eager to contribute to our Imenio's legacy of excellence. Key Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality hair styling, cutting, and coloring services., • Perform blow dries, haircuts for both men and women, colouring, and various hair treatments., • Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences., • Stay updated on the latest hair trends and techniques., • Maintain a clean and organised workspace., • Build and maintain a strong client base through excellent customer service. Qualifications: • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Hair Stylist., • Proficiency in a variety of hair styling techniques, including blowdries, and cutting both short and long hair., • Strong communication and customer service skills., • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment., • Passion for the hair industry and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

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  • Marketing & Business Development Executive
    Marketing & Business Development Executive
    1 month ago
    £24000–£36000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Marketing & Business Development Executive (Full-time / Part-time options available) ABOUT US IDEA Design Hub CIC (IDEA) is a UK-based social enterprise originally founded in Hong Kong in 2009. Since expanding to London in 2021, IDEA has continued its mission to inspire learning and innovation through design, empowering children and young people to think creatively, collaborate effectively, and shape a more empathetic world. OUR VISION At IDEA, we believe that Design Thinking, Creativity, and Empathy are essential tools for building a better future. Our name reflects our philosophy "Involve in Design, Empower with Action" as we nurture children’s ability to learn through making, exploring, and meaningful collaboration. We strive to make creative education accessible to all, helping young people discover confidence, imagination, and problem-solving through art, architecture, and design. OUR PROGRAMMES Since 2009, IDEA has delivered a wide range of creative, hands-on learning programmes across the UK, Hong Kong, Cambodia, India, and Nepal, engaging children from diverse backgrounds through innovative and inclusive design-based learning. Our programmes include: • After-school Clubs – Little Architect, Little Fashion Designer, Comic, Manga & Anime Drawing, Digital Art & Video Game Clubs, • Community Design Projects – Outdoor Learning Space Design, Age-friendly and Sensory Garden Design for SEND, • Holiday, Activities and Food (HAF) Programmes, • School Building Project, • Public Furniture Design & Build Events, • Creative Training Workshops OUR RECOGNITIONS & PARTNERS IDEA collaborates with a global network of schools, cultural institutions, and community partners to create meaningful learning experiences for children and young people. In 2015, IDEA was honoured by UN Volunteers as one of the Five Hundred Stories, recognising our impact in advancing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) through volunteering and education. London • Department of Education, Borough of Bromley, • Shepherds Bush Library, Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, • Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, • Partnerships with 25+ Primary Schools including:, • Hammersmith & Fulham: Greenside Primary School, Kenmont Primary School, St John XXIII Catholic Primary School, The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School and Holy Cross RC Primary School, • Richmond upon Thames: St John the Baptist Junior School, • Kingston upon Thames: St Agatha’s Catholic Primary School, • Westminster: Gateway Academy, • Haringey: Eden Primary School Hong Kong • Ying Wa College, • Caritas Wong Tai Sin Centre, • Youth Outreach Hong Kong, • The Hong Kong Institute of Architects Cambodia • Cambodian Children’s Advocacy Foundation, • National Technical Training Institute India • Kalki Welfare Society, • Allam’s Creative Nepal • Future Village Nepal THE ROLE We are seeking a highly motivated and strategic Marketing and Business Development Executive to join our expanding team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, relationship-driven individual who thrives in a creative, purpose-led environment. You will lead efforts to grow IDEA’s reach and partnerships, connecting with schools, local authorities, and community organisations, while driving business development, outreach, and engagement initiatives that strengthen IDEA’s mission and impact. The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on relationship building, ideal for someone who is passionate about education, design, and social innovation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Identify and pursue new business and partnership opportunities across education, community, and creative sectors., • Build and nurture long-term relationships with schools, cultural institutions, and local authorities., • Develop tailored proposals and partnership models that align with client and community needs., • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities., • Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to design campaigns that promote IDEA’s programmes and social mission., • Represent IDEA at events, meetings, and presentations with confidence and professionalism., • Negotiate partnership agreements and manage the business development pipeline using Salesforce or equivalent CRM tools., • Provide insights and feedback to the management team to inform growth strategy and programme development. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE • Proven experience in business development, partnerships, or sales, ideally within education, creative industries, or community organisations., • Excellent communication, presentation, and networking skills., • Strong organisational and time management abilities., • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and deliver against targets., • Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM systems., • Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related discipline., • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a business development or client-facing role. DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES • Experience in art, design, or creative education., • Understanding of social enterprise models and community engagement approaches., • Knowledge of the London education and cultural landscape., • Enthusiasm for design thinking and innovation in learning. PERSONAL QUALITIES • Empathetic and perceptive, with a genuine passion for people and creative learning., • Professional, articulate, and engaging communicator., • Creative problem-solver who enjoys developing new ideas and partnerships., • Adaptable, resilient, and energised by challenges., • Collaborative team player with an entrepreneurial mindset. WHAT WE OFFER • A chance to join a purpose-driven organisation making a measurable social impact., • Opportunities to shape IDEA’s growth and partnerships strategy., • Supportive, creative, and collaborative working culture., • Flexible working arrangements., • Continuous professional development and creative freedom., • Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Experience: Business development: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Business Analyst
    Business Analyst
    2 months ago
    £32000–£39000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hayes

    Summary: Lexen Digital is seeking a Business Research Analyst who will deliver rigorous business research, insight and intelligence to support our strategic growth and service innovation. The successful candidate will work closely with our leadership team and consulting unit to identify market opportunities and business risks. Key Responsibilities: 1. Conduct primary and secondary research on industry trends, markets, competitors, customers and business models., 2. Analyse quantitative and qualitative data to produce actionable insights and strategic recommendations., 3. Prepare research reports, presentations and dashboards for senior stakeholders., 4. Monitor changes in technology, regulation or business environment and advise on implications for Lexen Digital., 5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., digital solutions, consulting, sales) to integrate research findings into business planning. Essential Skills & Experience: 1. Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Business, Economics, Marketing, Social Sciences or related discipline., 2. Proven experience (1-2 years) in business research, market intelligence or strategic consultancy., 3. Strong analytical skills, comfortable working with data and interpreting it for decision-making., 4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to produce concise reports and charts., 5. Proficiency with tools such as Excel (including pivot tables, formulas), and preferably some exposure to BI/visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau) or statistical software. Desirable Skills: 1. Experience in digital / IT services or technology-driven businesses., 2. Familiarity with competitive intelligence practices & business modelling., 3. Ability to work independently and take initiative in less defined research areas.

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  • Business Development Manager – Pasta Manufacturing
    Business Development Manager – Pasta Manufacturing
    2 months ago
    £19–£21 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are a growing pasta manufacturing company, dedicated to producing high-quality products with authentic ingredients and a passion for Italian tradition. To support our expansion into new markets, we are seeking an ambitious and results-driven Business Development Manager to join our team. Key Responsibilities: • Identify and develop new business opportunities across retail, wholesale, and foodservice channels., • Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, retailers, and key clients., • Research market trends and competitor activities to shape sales strategies., • Negotiate contracts and pricing to achieve sales targets., • Collaborate with production and logistics teams to ensure smooth order fulfilment., • Represent the company at trade shows, food exhibitions, and networking events. Requirements: • Proven experience in business development / sales within the food industry (FMCG, wholesale, or manufacturing)., • Strong understanding of the retail and foodservice market in the UK/EU., • Excellent communication and negotiation skills., • Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently., • Willingness to travel to meet clients and attend industry events. We Offer: • Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses., • Opportunity to grow with a fast-expanding business., • A supportive and entrepreneurial environment., • Exposure to international markets and brand building. If you are passionate about food and business growth, and want to play a key role in expanding a pasta brand, we’d love to hear from you.

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