Are you a dynamic, passionate and energetic team player? If so, we are looking to expand our team with a Personal & Project Executive Assistant to support the operational & delivery side of the business, who is eager to build a long-term career - not just land another job. This is your chance to join an amazing team dedicated to delivering a seamless experience and exceptional service for our clients. Are you ready to join a team that is committed to your growth as you are? Let's make it happen! What's in it for you?At Modus Vivendi, we are a close-knit, enthusiastic team that thrives on creating outstanding experiences for our clients. As a smaller, privately owned business, our team is our greatest asset, and every team member plays an essential role in our success. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, where every team member is valued and is given the opportunity to grow. Plus, our size means we can invest in YOUR development through training and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, ensuring you are always learning and progressing.For your efforts and commitment, you will be provided with the following;
LaptopPension schemeAccess to company trade discountsA collaborative and supportive working environmentAll expenses paid social activities and eventsAdditional training development
Our Core Values Teamwork & Collaboration - Teamwork is integral to our success, fostering an environment that encourages open communication, mutual support, and collective problem solving. Personal Growth - We support the professional and personal development of our team, offering opportunities for continuous learning, skill enhancement, and career progression. Innovation - We thrive on pushing boundaries and reimagining the smart home experience, motivating our team to develop innovative solutions that benefit our clients and solve problems. Simplicity - We create user friendly systems that seamlessly integrate into everyday life, fostering a culture that values simplicity and ease of use. Customer Focussed - We are dedicated to understanding and addressing the needs of our clients, prioritising user satisfaction and building long-lasting relationships. Attention to Detail - Quality matters in every aspect, even down to the smallest detail. Job RoleAs a Personal & Project Executive Assistant in the Smart Home Technology sector, you will play a crucial role in assisting the Directors with daily and project related tasks, liaising with clients and project teams, quotations and post-installation support, ensuring the smooth operation of the office and engineering teams. This role involves managing the diaries of engineers, handling stock orders and inventory, preparing materials for engineering tasks, providing assistance to engineers as needed, and managing first-line inquiries from clients. This role offers a dynamic and supportive environment for individuals looking to contribute to the success of our projects while developing their administrative and project management skills.Based from our office in Maidstone, the hours will be Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm with some flexibility.Duties and responsibilities
Provide a first point of contact for staff and clients, ensuring excellent levels of customer service at all times along with a high-level customer experienceScreening of correspondence to ensure contact is correctly prioritised and referred to the relevant colleagueResponding to customer enquiriesFollowing up on sales enquiriesDocument managementMinute taking of meetings with internal staff, reporting action points and follow up with those responsible to ensure deadlines are metProviding project support where requiredProcurement and stock managementProvide support to engineers with administrative and logistical tasksAssistance with the management of engineer's diaries and booking of appointments
Requirements
An enthusiastic, positive and energetic approach to workA high degree of self-motivation, efficient, ambitious and driven to succeedConscientious and good use of own initiativeStrong organisational skillsExceptional attention to detailHigh standards, both personally and professionallyHighly numerate, accurate and literateExcellent communication skills (oral and written)Capable of working as part of a team or independently as appropriateAdeptness to prioritise and manage multiple tasks and flexible to cope with the changing needs of the company whilst remaining calmAdministratively self-sufficient, proficient with Excel and other Microsoft Office Suite applications
About the companyWith over 20 years of experience since being established in 2005, we have built a reputation as one of the premier smart home companies in the industry, working on exciting projects ranging from bespoke home cinema systems to fully integrated multi-million-pound properties. When you join us, you will be joining a dynamic, energetic team committed to delivering excellence. If you're looking for a role where you'll feel challenged, supported and appreciated, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply here.....Read more...
To undertake a development programme leading to a National Vocational Qualification in Business Administration Level 3 as part of an apprenticeship and to actively participate in their own development plan agreed with their line manager and NVQ assessor
Provide an efficient and effective Business Support service to the Housing services Team
Take ownership of enquiries, and to communicate effectively with customers, colleagues and internal/external personnel
To support team administrative activities
To ensure accurate record keeping using IT systems
To follow instructions and procedures within the Housing Service
To demonstrate a positive, enthusiastic, committed and flexible attitude towards work, team members, colleagues and other persons
Recognising the importance and benefits of effective team working
Work alongside experienced Business Support, Housing professionals whilst learning all aspects of the Business Administration
To become part of an efficient housing team, and to provide business support in line with ‘best practice’ ensuring compliance to relevant policies
To gain an understanding of all aspects of the housing service
To maintain confidentiality and discretion
Training Outcome:
We will support the apprentice to gain employment within the council, this maybe in the field of the apprenticeship or in another service area
We will also support the apprentice to seek employment outside of the council if they wish on completion of their apprenticeship
100% of the 2023 cohort of our current apprentices wish to remain at SDC and the majority have secured permanent roles
Employer Description:Welcome from our Chief Executive
Thank you for your interest in working for Stroud District Council.
It’s a great place to work. We are a friendly, welcoming team, passionate about the work that we do to make a positive difference for the communities we serve. We place our communities at the heart of everything we do, and work to continuously improve the services we provide for our residents, tenants and businesses. We care about each other too, and are known for our positive approach to flexible working, our family-friendly policies, and our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our staff and to equality, diversity and inclusion.
To find out more please look at the Jobs & Careers pages on the website.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am- 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To undertake a development programme leading to a National Vocational Qualification in Business Administration Level 3 as part of an apprenticeship and to actively participate in their own development plan agreed with their line manager and NVQ assessor
Provide an efficient and effective Business Support service to the Property Care Team
Take ownership of enquiries, and communicate effectively with customers, colleagues and internal/external personnel
To support team administrative activities
To ensure accurate record-keeping using IT systems
To follow instructions and procedures within property care
To demonstrate a positive, enthusiastic, committed and flexible attitude towards work, team members, colleagues and other persons
Recognising the importance and benefits of effective teamwork.
Work alongside experienced Business Support, Housing professionals whilst learning all aspects of Business Administration
To become part of an efficient housing team, and to provide business support in line with ‘best practice’, ensuring compliance with relevant policies
To gain an understanding of all aspects of the housing service and property care
To maintain confidentiality and discretion
Training Outcome:We will support the apprentice to gain employment within the council, this maybe in the field of the apprenticeship or in another service area. We will also support the apprentice to seek employment outside of the council if they wish on completion of their apprenticeship. 100% of the 2023 cohort of our current apprentices wish to remain at SDC and the majority have secured permanent roles.Employer Description:Welcome from our Chief Executive
Thank you for your interest in working for Stroud District Council.
It’s a great place to work. We are a friendly, welcoming team, passionate about the work that we do to make a positive difference for the communities we serve. We place our communities at the heart of everything we do, and work to continuously improve the services we provide for our residents, tenants and businesses. We care about each other too, and are known for our positive approach to flexible working, our family-friendly policies, and our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our staff and to equality, diversity and inclusion.
To find out more please look at the Jobs & Careers pages on the website.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Updating and maintaining the CRM system, including client segmentation and automated workflows
Assisting with digital marketing activities such as email campaigns, social media content scheduling, and website content updates
Supporting external marketing agencies by helping to preparing reports on marketing performance.
Training:The apprentice will complete a Level 6 Digital Marketer Apprenticeship (Integrated Degree), resulting in a Bachelor’s degree in Digital Marketing upon successful completion. This programme combines academic study with practical experience to develop strategic and technical marketing skills.
Training will be delivered by London South Bank University, where you will attend one day per week on the LSBU Southwark Campus.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice will be well-positioned to take on a permanent role within the marketing team at Jones & Partners or other organisations in the industry.
They could progress into roles such as:
Digital Marketing Executive
CRM or Email Marketing Specialist
Marketing Analyst
With further experience, there is potential to advance into Digital Marketing Manager or Strategic Marketing Lead roles. The degree-level qualification also opens doors to postgraduate study or professional certifications for continued development.Employer Description:Jones & Partners was established in Central London in 1948 and we are still here today trusted by clients as their full-service chartered accountancy advisor! Trust is key to who we are. We want our clients to pick up the phone when they have a question, a problem, or they just want advice, because they know we can help. And, even if we can’t, we’ll know someone trustworthy who can. Clients trust us to provide a friendly, approachable service. They trust us to take the time to understand their backgrounds and needs to provide relevant advice and services. They trust us to deliver on our promises. They trust us to speak to them in a clear, friendly way without jargon or confusion.Working Hours :The apprentice will work Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Some flexibility may be required, with occasional evening or weekend work depending on campaign needs or events. Full on-the-job support and mentoring will be provided throughout.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Registers in the CRM electronic system all RFQs and POs from customers in a timely manner
Ensures accurate CRM logs based on Emerson standards and procedures
Maintains an updated CRM database by adding new customer contacts and accounts
Sends acknowledgement of receipt for RFQs and POs to the customer
Assigns CRM tasks to the responsible person in the Sales Office
Provides support to the Sales team that meets customer requirements and ensures the highest standards of presentation
Updates CRM database with the relevant information for every query that is being logged
Works with UK Sales Coordinator to process incoming emails into the UK Sales mailbox
Facilitates the archiving of all documents used in the logging phase in OCM/WCC
Flexibility, depending on urgent enquiries received at the sales desk
Liaise with colleagues to ensure any customer warrany, SR process is completed through to customer resolution.
Ensure the consistent delivery of the highest levels of service, both internally and externally.
Support colleagues in the team, and across the business, as directed by your Line Manager
Where necessary, load customer orders into business system, manage dates, ITC and commercial terms
Working with members of the sales operations team to collect relevant information from factory contacts regarding Order status, communicating progress back to customers in a proactive manner
Use the telephone, email, web chat, and online meetings to interact with customers and colleagues in a professional, friendly and supportive manner.
Ensure customer data and interactions are recorded accurately on our systems.
Be able to organise yourself, prioritise your own workload/activity and work to meet deadlines.
To be a conscientious member of sales operations team and be prepared to be flexible in carrying out any other duties that may be required from time to time.
Training:Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Level 2 Customer Service Apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to complete the Level 4 Sales Executive apprenticeship as well as further development opportunities within Emerson.Employer Description:By joining Emerson as an apprentice, you will be working at the heart of our business. This means that the skills and business insight gained can serve as an invaluable foundation toward developing your career within our global organisation. We offer plentiful opportunities for advancement and support this through our formal personal development planning process.
Our on-boarding program uses a blended learning approach to get you up and running as quickly as possible. You benefit from Emerson certified trainers with extensive knowledge of our customers, products and applications.
Our inclusive company culture celebrates the unique perspectives, diversity of thoughts, and exceptional innovation that come to life when we actively seek to hire and develop the best, brightest team members from all backgrounds. These unique points of view help foster fresh thinking and new ideas, ensuring our continued success into the future.Working Hours :8.30 am-5.00 pm – We operate a hybrid working model of 4 days a week on site, 1 day working from home. The first 6 months will be fully office-based until after probation.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Proactive,Forward thinker....Read more...
This long established multi service legal firm with offices throughout Lancashire seek to employ an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join their office based in the city centre of Preston.
The Role
Working as a Property Solicitor or Property Executive within the Specialist and Commercial Property team based at their Preston office, you will manage a varied caseload of:
- commercial property transactions including freehold/leasehold sales and purchase, refinance, SIPP transactions;
- commercial lease transactions
- bridging finance of commercial and residential property;
- commercial and residential developments;
- land transactions, including purchase of development land, overage agreements, option agreements
You must have a minimum of 2 years experience of running your own property caseload from initial instruction to completion. It is essential that you have strong experience of dealing with the sale and purchase of commercial properties and commercial leases.
Responsibilities
- Handling all aspects of a mixed caseload of commercial property transactions, land transactions and specialist property matters including bridging financial, developments, overage and opinions, as well as assisting the Private Client and Family teams with probate sales.
- Approving legal titles
- Preparing freehold and leasehold reports for clients and lenders
- Raising necessary enquiries and dealing with replies to enquiries
- Preparing Land Registry applications and dealing with requisitions
- Manage caseload through effective use of case management system
- Adhere to and promote compliance with the firms policies, practices and procedures; legislation applicable to the profession and to any relevant quality standards
- Through training and other means, to keep fully up to date with relevant legislation and practice
People Management
- Support the development of team assistants. Encourage and facilitate this development by broadening their experience, knowledge and skills. Monitor team supports delivery of client service with regular feedback.
- Work with your Team Leader to identify opportunities to move people where appropriate, with the aim of increasing the flexibility of the department and its ability to respond to a variety of different pressures.
Client Management
- Ensure client service levels agreements are met
- Maintain and build good professional working relationships with clients, external institutions and organisations
- Develop and improve client service standards, encouraging a total customer care culture throughout your team
Experience & Skills
- Minimum of 2 years experience of managing own property caseload from instructions to completion and registration
- Proficient in managing varied and technical property transactions, which must include experience of dealing with commercial property and commercial leases
- Adept at checking freehold, leasehold titles and commercial leases
- Ability to raise, check and respond to additional enquiries within your technical experience
- Signing off AML checks and Customer Due Diligence
- Working within lenders instructions
- Good inter-personal skills, able to deal with all levels within an organisation and relieve potential conflicts.
- Able to work accurately and clearly explain technical matters to non technical users in both written and verbal forms.
- Good IT skills including experience in using Microsoft office tools Word, Excel, Outlook etc.
- Strong experience of using property case management software
- A client focused approach to service delivery
- Keen attention to detail and ability to manage busy caseload
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits. If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0161 9147 357
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.....Read more...
To undertake a development programme leading to a National Vocational Qualification in Business Administration Level 3 as part of an apprenticeship and to actively participate in their own development plan agreed with their line manager and NVQ assessor
Provide an efficient and effective Business Support service to the Housing services Team
Take ownership of enquiries, and to communicate effectively with customers, colleagues and internal/external personnel
To support team administrative activities
To ensure accurate record keeping using IT systems
To follow instructions and procedures within the Housing Service
To demonstrate a positive, enthusiastic, committed and flexible attitude towards work, team members, colleagues and other persons
Recognising the importance and benefits of effective team working
Work alongside experienced Business Support, Housing professionals whilst learning all aspects of the Business Administration
To become part of an efficient housing team, and to provide business support
In line with ‘best practice’ ensuring compliance to relevant policies
To gain an understanding of all aspects of the housing service
To maintain confidentiality and discretion
This role will be varied and fast paced; you will interact with many people on a daily basis
This apprenticeship will be based at the Council HQ at Ebley Mill, Stroud but it may involve travelling to visit tenants in their homes or at local community hubs.Training Outcome:
We will support the apprentice to gain employment within the council, this maybe in the field of the apprenticeship or in another service area
We will also support the apprentice to seek employment outside of the council if they wish on completion of their apprenticeship
100% of the 2023 cohort of our current apprentices wish to remain at SDC and the majority have secured permanent roles
Employer Description:Welcome from our Chief Executive
Thank you for your interest in working for Stroud District Council.
It’s a great place to work. We are a friendly, welcoming team, passionate about the work that we do to make a positive difference for the communities we serve. We place our communities at the heart of everything we do, and work to continuously improve the services we provide for our residents, tenants and businesses. We care about each other too, and are known for our positive approach to flexible working, our family-friendly policies, and our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our staff and to equality, diversity and inclusion.
To find out more please look at the Jobs & Careers pages on the website.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am- 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Retail Superstore Store Manager – Hornchurch
Location: Hornchurch
Starting salary: £26,734 per annum
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week over 5 days
Are you an experienced retail leader looking for your next challenge in a role where your work truly matters?
We’re looking for a dynamic and passionate Store Manager to take the reins of a brand-new charity superstore store based in Hornchurch. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-respected charity retailer and lead a thriving team of staff and volunteers in delivering outstanding results on the high street — all while supporting a meaningful cause.
What you’ll do:
Lead, inspire and develop a team of staff and volunteers to deliver excellent customer service.
Drive store performance by achieving sales, profit and KPI targets.
Be the local face of the charity – engaging with the community and encouraging donations.
Oversee store operations including health & safety, merchandising and visual displays.
Deliver retail excellence through a customer-first, commercially savvy approach.
About you:
You bring previous management experience from a retail or charity shop environment.
You’re commercially minded, target-driven and motivated by strong results.
You understand the value of great customer service and have a natural flair for visual merchandising.
You're confident managing performance, recruitment, rotas and training for a diverse team.
You’re proactive, adaptable and have a can-do attitude, ready to take ownership of your store.
Why join us?
This is more than just a retail role — it’s your chance to make a difference. Every sale you make helps fund vital care and support for local people and their families. You’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive retail team, where you’re encouraged to share ideas and grow in your career.
Plus fantastic holiday entitlement starting with 27 days per year, plus birthday off and the store don’t open Bank Holidays!
Amazing work/life balance plus you have the opportunity to utilise your amazing skills to make a difference!
Ready to make an impact in your local community? Apply now and be part of something truly rewarding.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.
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Assistant Showroom Manager – Luxury Retail
Notting Hill, London
£28,000 – £34,000 per annum (DOE)
Full-time | Start Date: ASAP
Are you a passionate and experienced luxury retail professional looking to elevate your career?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, boutique environment where no two days are the same? Are you confident managing eCommerce, international orders, and social media alongside delivering exceptional in-store experiences? If so, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected, independently owned luxury brand with a loyal global following.
About the Retailer
This is a rare opportunity to join a high-end, independently owned boutique based in West London, known for its beautifully curated showroom, exceptional product quality, and discerning international clientele. The business blends luxury retail with a deeply personal customer experience, offering a unique and refined approach that sets it apart from traditional retail environments.
With a strong online presence and loyal following, the brand is experiencing a period of thoughtful growth, making this an ideal time to join and contribute to its evolving story.
About the Role
As Assistant Showroom Manager, you'll work closely with the Showroom Manager to lead a small, dynamic team, delivering world-class customer service both in-store and online. You’ll be a key player in driving sales, enhancing digital presence, and maintaining the impeccable standards our client base expects.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the day-to-day management of the showroom, ensuring a seamless, luxury experience
Drive team performance and uphold exceptional customer service standards
Manage and grow social media channels, creating engaging content and responding to global audiences
Oversee eCommerce operations, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfilment
Handle international sales, queries, and logistics with precision and professionalism
Act as a brand ambassador—elegant, knowledgeable, and service-led
Build lasting relationships with VIP and high-net-worth clients
Uphold company policies and visual merchandising standards at all times
What You’ll Bring:
Proven experience in a luxury retail leadership role (Assistant Manager or Senior Supervisor level)
Confident with social media strategy and content creation
Previous experience with eCommerce platforms and international order processing
A polished, client-first approach with strong communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, can-do attitude
Commercially savvy, with a passion for fashion, lifestyle, and boutique retail
Why Join?
Be part of a renowned, design-led brand with international recognition
Enjoy a collaborative, close-knit team environment
Work in a beautifully curated Notting Hill showroom
Competitive salary of £28,000 – £34,000 + bonus potential
Genuine opportunity to influence both retail and digital growth
Apply now to be part of something truly special in the world of independent luxury retail.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.
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Customer Service Executive
Reporting to: Regional Commercial Manager
Position Overview: The Customer Service Executive will be responsible for growing business within a designated geographical region by managing and developing a portfolio of Commercial, Industrial, and Agricultural accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and develop a commercial portfolio of Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) customers.
Drive revenue, volume, and gross margin growth through the application of company business tools and guidelines, aligned with individual and regional budgets.
Organically grow the profitability of the customer portfolio through effective price management, increasing share of wallet, and fostering customer loyalty via additional products and revenue streams.
Achieve monthly targets and associated KPIs, including productivity metrics managed through telephony reporting, as set by the Regional Commercial Manager.
Maintain the highest standards of customer excellence, adhering to customer complaint procedures when necessary.
Upsell the full range of companies products and services—including energy procurement, lubricants, tanks, and fuel cards—to maximize revenue.
Provide timely reports and information as required by the Regional Commercial Manager or General Manager.
Fully utilize all company systems and processes; assist in office-based support when necessary.
Collaborate with internal departments to drive customer loyalty through Price Risk Management proposals and sustainability offerings.
Work closely with colleagues across the business to strengthen the overall customer offering and improve loyalty.
Process customer orders, manage queries, and consistently deliver outstanding customer service.
Champion a health and safety-focused culture at all times.
Conduct customer meetings and account reviews via video conferencing tools when face-to-face meetings are not possible.
Collaborate with the Regional Commercial Manager and Marketing Department to minimize customer churn through targeted campaigns and portfolio action plans.
Maintain a professional and reputable approach in all internal and external interactions.
Ensure consistency of job functions and processes across businesses in the UK to promote operational unification.
Maximize sales opportunities by targeting vertical markets across Agricultural, Industrial, and Farm Group sectors, for both rigid and articulated delivery modes.
Integrate newly acquired business accounts from the Business Development team into the existing portfolio, ensuring thorough follow-up to explore cross-sell and up-sell opportunities and strengthen customer relationships.
Manage financial risk by working alongside the Credit Department to ensure customers trade within agreed financial terms and limits.
Essential Skills:
Field-based sales and business development experience, ideally within Commercial, Agricultural, or Industrial sectors.
Key account management experience in a target-driven environment.
Full UK driving licence.
Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, KPI-driven environment.
Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as within a team.
Proven track record in a competitive sales environment.
Skilled in building long-term relationships to promote customer loyalty and repeat business.
Proactive and capable of working on your own initiative.
Ability to develop professional relationships with a wide range of customers.
Desired Skills:
Experience in a target-driven telephony sales environment is highly desirable.
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with a one-hour lunch break)
Office-based from Monday to Wednesday; remote work on Thursday and Friday
Note: A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are likely required due to the role’s regional nature.
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TRAINEE FIELD SALES REPRESENTATIVE
LOCATION: Ideally based around NOTTINGHAM or DERBY
SALARY: £38,000 OTE (Basic £25,000) + COMPANY CAR + BONUS + PENSION + BENEFITS
WOULD YOU LIKE FULL TRAINING TO BECOME A TECHNICAL SALES EXECUTIVE / TECHNICAL SALES DEMONSTRATOR IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY?
This is your opportunity to join one of the MARKET LEADERS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET. As a TRAINEE FIELD SALES REPRESENTATIVE, you will receive in-depth training, long-term career development, and a secure future in a thriving sector.
If you’re TECHNICALLY MINDED, hands-on with DIY, MECHANICAL, or VEHICLE BODYWORK, and enjoy speaking with people, this role could launch your career in TECHNICAL FIELD SALES.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Full training programme with hands-on mentoring
Realistic £38K OTE with performance-based bonuses
Company car provided from day one
Ongoing support, personal development, and internal promotion opportunities
5-day working week – no weekends
THE CANDIDATE:
We are looking for someone who is:
Technically inclined – experience with CAR BODY WORK, BODYSHOP, or MECHANICAL REPAIR is helpful but NOT essential
A confident communicator who enjoys meeting people
Interested in CARS, PAINT WORK, VEHICLE REPAIR, or the AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET and SALES
Able to identify and grow new and existing SALES ACCOUNTS
Comfortable with PRODUCT DEMONSTRATION and explaining technical features
Focused on customer service and building strong client relationships
In possession of a FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE – essential
Sales experience is beneficial but not required – attitude, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn are most important.
NEXT STEPS:
We offer candidates the chance to SPEND A DAY IN THE FIELD with one of our experienced TECHNICAL SALES DEMONSTRATORS to see the role in action.
If you’re ready to build a career in AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICAL SALES, apply now.
TO APPLY:
Send your CV to ROBERT COX at GLEN CALLUM ASSOCIATES LTD
Email:
Phone: 07398 204832
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Amazing opportunity for a French Speaking Operations Executive to join a friendly team in London. We are looking for Good Knowledge of the UK as a destination and fluency in English and a second language (French) . You will be responsible for quoting and operating incoming travel groups to the UK, and to confirm all services required in good time.
Job Purpose:
⦁ To work closely with senior operators in order to develop and grow incoming groups⦁ Quote & Operate groups in a successful, profitable and professional manner
Job Specification:
⦁ To Maintain good relations with all clients and suppliers at all times⦁ To Respond to requests from clients accurately and in a timely manner⦁ Follow up of quotation sent out in order to convert requests into confirmed bookings⦁ Ensure the smooth operations of all groups (i.e. booking all services, issuing vouchers, invoicing clients)⦁ Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best possible rates and liaise with the Product team on rates, new hotels and coach companies⦁ Take all necessary steps to ensure the success of the tour whilst travelling and if required contact the group leader / tour manager or escort during the running of the tour to ensure that all arrangements are satisfactory⦁ Follow up with client after travel to ensure maximum satisfaction⦁ Minimise accounts/credit control problems and to ensure that invoicing is completed at a stage which gives Credit Control sufficient time to anticipate potential problems⦁ Check financial details of each booking and to ensure profit / loss is identified on the reservation system accurately (TourPlan)
Candidate Specification:
Requirements:⦁ Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and the Internet⦁ Exceptional customer service and result driven⦁ Ability to work under pressure⦁ Highly accurate with an excellent attention to detail⦁ Fluency in English⦁ Fluency in French⦁ Ability to make decisions and to work on own initiative
Desirable:⦁ Fluency in any other European language⦁ Experience within the inbound tourism industry in the UK and Ireland
The Package:Salary range £27-28k+ pa dependent on experience. Opportunity for hybrid working after 6 month probationary period. Plus other excellent benefits also.
Interested?If you are keen to be considered for this fantastic role and feel you meet the desired requirements please submit your CV via the Apply button online or send your CV directly to michae@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk.....Read more...
Manage Outpatients and Virtual clinic reception desks for the department and deliver an excellent patient experience by meeting and greeting stakeholders in a friendly and professional manner.
Ensure visitors and patients are directed to the appropriate waiting area, as required, keeping parents/ carers/ patients regularly informed of any delay.
To identify patients that may require transport, interpreters or any other special needs and escalate to Band 3 Reception staff to take action, in accordance with Trust guidelines.
Managing the flow of patients, and their carers, through the reception area, identifying those who may require assistance or to be highlighted as a priority to the clinical staff.
Maintaining contact with patients waiting either in person or online.
Maintaining regular communication with the clinicians throughout the day, and making sure they are aware of any patient who has been waiting a long time.
To ensure that clinic schedules are adhered to, utilising consultants and patients time efficiently throughout clinics and escalating any capacity issues to service leads.
Deal with queries and potentially challenging or distressed patients at reception or online, especially if clinics are running late, clinics have been cancelled at short notice, or the patient has received upsetting news.
Training:Business Administration Level 3 Standard.
Training will be delivered using blended learning with webinars, face-to-face meetings with tutors and work-based learning in the Organisational Development & Learning department at the Queen Victoria Hospital in East Grinstead.
The training delivery will vary depending on the module being studied and may be weekly or block release.Training Outcome:
Working as a Receptionist or Administrator or as an Executive Assistant or Medical Secretary.
Candidates who successfully complete the apprenticeship will have the opportunity to apply for suitable vacancies in the QVH Hospital.
Employer Description:A specialist NHS hospital providing life-changing reconstructive surgery, burns care and rehabilitation services across the South of England and beyond.
A centre of excellence, with an international reputation for pioneering advanced techniques and treatments. Everything we do is informed by passion for providing the highest quality care.Working Hours :Days to be worked Monday - Friday.
Business hours - 7:30 - 17:00, mixed shift pattern to be advised in advance.
Working day - 7.5 hours per day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Account Executive Reporting to: Regional Commercial Manager
Position Overview: The Account Executive will be responsible for growing business within a designated geographical region by managing and developing a portfolio of Commercial, Industrial, and Agricultural accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and develop a commercial portfolio of Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) customers.
Drive revenue, volume, and gross margin growth through the application of company business tools and guidelines, aligned with individual and regional budgets.
Organically grow the profitability of the customer portfolio through effective price management, increasing share of wallet, and fostering customer loyalty via additional products and revenue streams.
Achieve monthly targets and associated KPIs, including productivity metrics managed through telephony reporting, as set by the Regional Commercial Manager.
Maintain the highest standards of customer excellence, adhering to customer complaint procedures when necessary.
Upsell the full range of companies products and services—including energy procurement, lubricants, tanks, and fuel cards—to maximize revenue.
Provide timely reports and information as required by the Regional Commercial Manager or General Manager.
Fully utilize all company systems and processes; assist in office-based support when necessary.
Collaborate with internal departments to drive customer loyalty through Price Risk Management proposals and sustainability offerings.
Work closely with colleagues across the business to strengthen the overall customer offering and improve loyalty.
Process customer orders, manage queries, and consistently deliver outstanding customer service.
Champion a health and safety-focused culture at all times.
Conduct customer meetings and account reviews via video conferencing tools when face-to-face meetings are not possible.
Collaborate with the Regional Commercial Manager and Marketing Department to minimize customer churn through targeted campaigns and portfolio action plans.
Maintain a professional and reputable approach in all internal and external interactions.
Ensure consistency of job functions and processes across businesses in the UK to promote operational unification.
Maximize sales opportunities by targeting vertical markets across Agricultural, Industrial, and Farm Group sectors, for both rigid and articulated delivery modes.
Integrate newly acquired business accounts from the Business Development team into the existing portfolio, ensuring thorough follow-up to explore cross-sell and up-sell opportunities and strengthen customer relationships.
Manage financial risk by working alongside the Credit Department to ensure customers trade within agreed financial terms and limits.
Essential Skills:
Field-based sales and business development experience, ideally within Commercial, Agricultural, or Industrial sectors.
Key account management experience in a target-driven environment.
Full UK driving licence.
Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, KPI-driven environment.
Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as within a team.
Proven track record in a competitive sales environment.
Skilled in building long-term relationships to promote customer loyalty and repeat business.
Proactive and capable of working on your own initiative.
Ability to develop professional relationships with a wide range of customers.
Desired Skills:
Experience in a target-driven telephony sales environment is highly desirable.
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (with a one-hour lunch break)
Office-based from Monday to Wednesday; remote work on Thursday and Friday
Note: A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are likely required due to the role’s regional nature.
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Senior Sales Consultant / Supervisor – Luxury Showroom Notting Hill, Kensington & Chelsea, London £28,000 – £34,000 per annum (DOE) Full-time | Start Date: ASAP
Are you an experienced luxury retail professional ready for a new challenge?
Do you thrive in an elegant, boutique environment where every day brings something new? Are you confident delivering exceptional service, supporting digital growth, and helping lead a high-performing team?
If so, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly respected, independent luxury brand with a loyal global following.
About the Brand
This design-led, independently owned boutique in the heart of Notting Hill is celebrated for its beautifully curated showroom, impeccable product quality, and dedicated international clientele. With a strong online presence and a distinctive personal touch, the brand offers a refined alternative to traditional luxury retail.
The Role
As Senior Sales Consultant / Supervisor, you’ll support the Showroom Manager in delivering an outstanding customer experience while helping maintain the high standards the brand is known for. You’ll play a key role in driving sales, supporting eCommerce and social media activity, and contributing to a collaborative, close-knit team.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver an exceptional, personalised luxury experience—both in-store and online
Support the daily running of the showroom and uphold visual merchandising standards
Take ownership of individual sales performance and help meet team targets
Assist in growing and managing the brand’s social media presence
Help oversee eCommerce operations, including international order fulfilment
Respond to customer queries with polish, professionalism, and a solutions-focused mindset
Build strong, lasting relationships with VIP and high-net-worth clients
Represent the brand with elegance, expertise, and authenticity
What You’ll Bring:
Experience in luxury retail at Senior Sales, Supervisor, or Assistant Manager level
A client-first mindset with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Familiarity with eCommerce systems and social media platforms
A sharp eye for detail and a proactive, can-do attitude
Passion for boutique retail, fashion, and lifestyle products
Commercial awareness and a desire to grow with a brand that values quality and innovation
Why Join?
Be part of a respected, design-led brand with international reach
Work in a supportive, collaborative team environment
Enjoy a stunning, curated showroom in Notting Hill
Competitive salary of £28,000 – £34,000 (DOE) plus bonus potential
Help shape the future of an independent luxury retailer on the rise
Excited to bring your expertise to a brand that blends timeless style with modern retail? Apply today to be part of something truly special.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.
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Head of Recruitment – Retail Sector
Location: London (On-site)
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 per annum
Full-time | Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00
Must be - Fluent in Romanian and English – both written and verbal
Are you a proactive and experienced recruitment professional with a passion for sourcing top talent in the retail sector? We’re looking for a dynamic Head of Recruitment to lead and develop our hiring efforts across a growing network of stores in the UK and Europe.
Role Overview
This is a pivotal role within the organisation, responsible for shaping and executing recruitment strategies that support business growth and expansion. Working closely with senior leadership and store teams, you’ll ensure we attract, engage and hire high-performing sales professionals who reflect our brand’s values and customer focus.
Key Responsibilities
Recruitment Strategy & Planning
Develop and lead a retail-focused recruitment strategy aligned with the company’s goals
Plan hiring in line with store expansion, seasonal peaks, and team structure
Talent Sourcing & Acquisition
Source and attract sales professionals and customer-facing retail staff
Deliver bilingual recruitment campaigns (English & Romanian)
Use multiple sourcing methods including job boards, referrals, and digital platforms
Candidate Management
Oversee the full recruitment lifecycle from sourcing to onboarding
Provide a high-quality candidate experience throughout the process
Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
Partner with store and HR managers to identify staffing needs
Act as a strategic advisor to ensure hiring success across regions
Data & Reporting
Monitor recruitment KPIs (e.g., time to hire, cost per hire, retention)
Use data to improve processes and recruitment performance
What You’ll Bring
Essential:
Proven experience leading recruitment in retail or a fast-paced, customer-facing sector
Strong record of building high-performing sales teams
Fluent in Romanian and English – both written and verbal
On-site availability in London (Monday to Friday)
Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Desirable:
Experience recruiting in multilingual or multicultural markets
A personal interest in the beauty, cosmetics, or wellness industry
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to shape the recruitment function of a thriving retail business with an international reach. You'll play a critical role in growing dynamic teams that deliver outstanding service and support our continued success across markets.
How to Apply
If you’re a recruitment leader with a passion for people and performance, and you meet the essential criteria, we’d love to hear from you.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Are you a dynamic, passionate and energetic team player? If so, we are looking to expand our team with a Design & Marketing Executive to lead the company's marketing activities, planning and executing strategies, who is eager to build a long-term career - not just land another job. This is your chance to join an amazing team dedicated to delivering a seamless experience and exceptional service for our clients. Are you ready to join a team that is committed to your growth as you are? Let's make it happen! What in it for you?At Modus Vivendi, we are a close-knit, enthusiastic team that thrives on creating outstanding experiences for our clients. As a smaller, privately owned business, our team is our greatest asset, and every team member plays an essential role in our success. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, where every team member is valued and is given the opportunity to grow. Plus, our size means we can invest in YOUR development through training and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, ensuring you are always learning and progressing.For your efforts and commitment, you will be provided with the following;
LaptopPension schemeAccess to company trade discountsA collaborative and supportive working environmentAll expenses paid social activities and eventsAdditional training development
With over 20 years of experience since being established in 2005, we have built a reputation as one of the premier smart home companies in the industry, working on exciting projects ranging from bespoke home cinema systems to fully integrated multi-million-pound properties. When you join us, you will be joining a dynamic, energetic team committed to delivering excellence.Our Core ValuesTeamwork & Collaboration - Teamwork is integral to our success, fostering an environment that encourages open communication, mutual support, and collective problem solving.Personal Growth - We support the professional and personal development of our team, offering opportunities for continuous learning, skill enhancement, and career progression.Innovation - We thrive on pushing boundaries and reimagining the smart home experience, motivating our team to develop innovative solutions that benefit our clients and solve problems.Simplicity - We create user friendly systems that seamlessly integrate into everyday life, fostering a culture that values simplicity and ease of use.Customer Focussed - We are dedicated to understanding and addressing the needs of our clients, prioritising user satisfaction and building long-lasting relationships.Attention to Detail - Quality matters in every aspect, even down to the smallest detail.Job RoleAs a Design & Marketing Executive in the Smart Home Technology sector, you will play a crucial role in attracting clients, generating business and increasing the company's brand awareness by identifying and anticipating our ideal clients' requirements. This role offers a dynamic and supportive environment for individuals looking to contribute to the success of the company while developing their design and marketing skills.Based from our office in Maidstone, the hours will be Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm with some flexibility.Duties and responsibilities
Develop and implement creative marketing strategies that align with company objectivesPlanning and managing SEO and PPC campaignsConducting keyword research and supporting on-page SEO improvementsReviewing website performance, rankings and analytical dataWriting blog posts, email newsletters and web copyUpdating of company websitesCreating and curating engaging content for social mediaBrand management and developmentDesigning marketing and promotional material
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and experience1 to 3 years in digital marketing or similar roleA solid understanding of SEO and social media principles and best practicesFamiliarity with Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Semrush or AhrefsExperience creating social media contentStrong writing & editing skills to craft content relating to relevant archetypes that convertsPhotography and videography experience preferred but not essentialPrevious experience with Adobe Creative Suite preferred but not essentialPrevious experience in luxury goods and services preferred but not essentialAn enthusiastic, positive and energetic approach to workA high degree of self-motivation, efficient, ambitious and driven to succeedConscientious and good use of own initiativeStrong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detailHigh standards, both personally and professionallyExcellent communication skills (oral and written)Capable of working as part of a team or independently as appropriateAdeptness to prioritise and manage multiple tasks and flexible to cope with the changing needs of the company whilst remaining calmAdministratively self-sufficient, proficient with Excel and other Microsoft Office Suite applications
About the companyWith over 20 years of experience since being established in 2005, we have built a reputation as one of the premier smart home companies in the industry, working on exciting projects ranging from bespoke home cinema systems to fully integrated multi-million-pound properties. When you join us, you will be joining a dynamic, energetic team committed to delivering excellence.If you're looking for a role where you'll feel challenged, supported and appreciated, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply here and our client will be in direct contact.....Read more...
The key duties of this post will generally include:
Inputting orders and processing invoices for our 5 primary schools
Liaising with suppliers for order updates
Work to weekly deadlines for supplier payment processing
Support with any purchasing queries from staff
Support with credit control
Assistance with the year-end process
Assist and support the finance team
Answer and direct phone calls, taking messages to ensure an ongoing provision of a high quality service
Ad-Hoc duties as and when required
Such other responsibilities commensurate to the post
General
To participate in the performance and development review process, taking personal responsibility for identification of learning, development and training opportunities in discussion with line manager.
To comply with individual responsibilities, in accordance with the role, for health & safety in the workplace.
Ensure that all duties and services provided are in accordance with the Trust’s Equal Opportunities Policy.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.
The duties above are neither exclusive nor exhaustive and the post holder may be required by the CEO to carry out appropriate duties within the context of the job, skills and grade.
These duties may be varied to meet the changing demands of the Trust at the reasonable discretion of the Chief Executive Officer.
This job description does not form part of the conditions of employment: it describes the way in which the post holder is expected and required to perform.
Where the postholder is disabled, every effort will be made to supply all necessary aids, adaptations or equipment to allow them to carry out all the duties of the job. If, however, a certain task proves to be unachievable, job redesign will be fully considered.Training:During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as project management, systems & processes, business structures and so much more.
You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Business Administrator Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021. They also boast the highest Ofsted rating, which only a select few training providers in the region have.
The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded business professional. You will learn in detail about business communication, organisation, managing change, problem solving & much more.
These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome:There can be exciting career progression oportunities for the right candidate.Employer Description:Based in the heart of East Manchester, we are an ambitious and inclusive Multi Academy Trust. Just like the city we are proud to call home, we do things differently and we are looking for innovators and change-makers to join us on our mission as we look to grow our family.
Safeguarding Children
WOT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.
Conditions of Service
Governed by the National Agreement on Pay and Conditions of Service, supplemented by local conditions as agreed by the Trust.
Special Conditions of Service
Because of the nature of the post, candidates are not entitled to withhold information regarding convictions by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 as amended. Candidates are required to give details of any convictions and are expected to disclose such information at the appointment interview.
Because this post allows substantial access to children, candidates are required to comply with departmental procedures in relation to Police checks. If candidates are successful in their application, prior to taking up post they will be required to give written permission to the Department to ascertain details from the Metropolitan Police regarding any convictions against them and, as appropriate the nature of such convictions.
This role is covered under part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
Equal Opportunities
The postholder will be expected to carry out all duties in the context of and in compliance with the Trust Equalities policies.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Business Support:
Provide administrative support to Council officers, as and when required.
Open and stamp post, and frank and record outgoing post.
Compose standard letters/emails.
To assist with the filing and archiving of Council documents, as directed by senior officers, including handling the deletion of data in line with GDPR.
Order stationery and monitor stock levels.
Prepare cash floats, and process and input cash sheets.
Receive payments for hire of facilities and any other payments made at the office.
Assist with basic finance functions, such as the reconciliation of income
Monitor levels of forms and information leaflets, printing further copies as required.
Coordinate arrangements for and supervise work experience students and volunteers in the Council officers, completing all required documentation and reports.
Reception Desk / Customer Contact:
Cover the council office reception desk and telephone lines during opening hours (9am - 12pm / 1pm - 4.30pm (Mon-Thu) & 4pm (Fri)), being the first point of contact for visitors or telephone callers to the Council.
Manage the council’s Admin inbox, responding to enquiries / forwarding emails to relevant officers as necessary.
Coordinate requests for memorial plaques / benches / trees, working with the Amenities Manager to fulfil these.
Meet with prospective hirers to discuss requirements and give tours of Council premises, where required.
Communications & Marketing:
Assist with the running of the council’s social media accounts, including designing and scheduling posts.
Monitor and collate a record of press coverage relating to the council
Assist with the design and production of marketing materials, including posters and signage
Support the publication of press releases and news items on the Council’s website
Provide support for the organising of the council’s public events
Maintain the council’s noticeboards
Assist the Communications & Events Manager in any other way they deem required to support the council’s marketing and communications functions
Other Information:
Carry out all duties whilst ensuring the Health and Safety of resources within the post holder’s responsibility, ensuring that personal responsibilities of Health and Safety, as laid down in the Health and Safety at Work Act, are followed.
Maintain the highest levels of discretion and confidentiality.
Maintain the standards of service set by the Council.
Commit to Woodley Town Council’s inclusivity policy and values, treating colleagues and customers with dignity and respect.
Training:You will attend 1x face to face lesson at Chiltern Training, once a month. The rest of your time will be spent working in your placement gaining hands on experience in the sector.
(5th Floor, One Valpy, 20 Valpy Street, Reading RG1 1AR).Training Outcome:
Upon completion of your Business Administration apprenticeship and with experience in this sector, you could progress from business support officer to supervisor or office manager.
You could also move into other departments, like IT, payroll, or accounting.
With further training, you could specialise in an area like legal, financial, or medical administration, become a personal assistant or executive officer.
Employer Description:As the town has grown so have the services provided by the Town Council. The Town Council is responsible for a number of parks and open spaces, play areas, allotments, community halls, street lighting and bus shelters, planning consultation, The Oakwood Centre, including the Alan Cornish Theatre, and Woodford Park Leisure Centre. The Council also gives grants to local community organisations and individuals and represents residents on wider issues.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Initiative,Interpersonal skills,Tact,Competent Microsoft user....Read more...
JOIN OUR REBELLION
Our client isn’t just another food company — they’re leading a revolution in sustainable, ethical, plant-based food.
With a strong commitment to animal welfare, environmental sustainability, and better health, their mission is to make reducing meat consumption easier, tastier, and more accessible to everyone. And the business is growing — fast.
They’re now looking for a Customer Service Executive to support this exciting growth across the UK and international markets.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
If you're someone who brings passion, initiative, and a can-do attitude, this is the perfect role for you. You’ll play a vital part in delivering exceptional customer experiences while supporting the ongoing modernisation of their Dartmouth-based bakery site.
This is a great opportunity to join a purpose-driven company at a pivotal moment in its journey — and to grow with it.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Responding promptly and professionally to customer and consumer queries
Resolving customer issues efficiently and effectively
Acting as a communication bridge between the head office and bakery team
Managing manual orders within internal systems
Booking transport for collections and deliveries
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A willingness to learn new systems and adapt to new processes
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Outlook, and Word
Strong attention to detail
A positive, team-oriented mindset
PERKS & BENEFITS
Performance-related bonus scheme
Pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
37.5-hour workweek
Flexible start and finish times
Mego Employment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent staff and an employment business for temporary workers.
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Commercial Director – Premium Soft Drinks - National– Up to £100,000 plus package This company is an exciting and well known Premium Soft Drink & Juice business excelling in growth across both the On Trade and Off Trade in the United Kingdom. Their product, offering and service is exceptional and their growth trajectory is like no other.This is a unique opportunity to join this brand at a pivotal point in its growth journey. They are now seeking a commercially brilliant and entrepreneurial Commercial Director to lead the UK commercial strategy across On Trade, Out of Home, and Off Trade channels – while also launching our international presence across key global markets.This role will require extensive travel with a London based office. Previous experience at a senior level is essential within the Drinks FMCG sector. Company Benefits
Be part of a fast-growing, purpose-led challenger brand shaking up the premium soft drinks spaceA competitive packaging including Bonus, Car Allowance and Shares & Equity options.Enjoy autonomy, influence and ownership in a high-impact roleJoin a collaborative, ambitious and values-driven culture
Commercial Director Key Responsibilities:
Define and deliver the commercial strategy across the UK On Trade (hospitality, premium bars and restaurants), Off Trade (retail and grocery), and Out of Home channelsSet clear KPIs, objectives and growth strategies aligned with business goalsBuild robust commercial plans to strengthen market share, revenue growth and brand awareness
Lead, coach and grow a high-performing commercial team, fostering a strong performance and values-led culture. Design the structure of the commercial team to scale with business growth, including recruitment of new talentWork cross-functionally with Marketing, Operations and Finance to ensure alignment and commercial excellence
Own and lead top-to-top relationships with national accounts, wholesalers, buying groups, and key customers. Identify and develop new channel opportunities to diversify revenue streamsEnsure excellence in customer engagement, contract negotiation, promotional execution and account planning
Lead the development and execution of the international go-to-market strategyOpen new distribution markets abroad through strategic partnerships, importers and direct-to-retail routesBuild long-term relationships with international distributors and retail partners
Full responsibility for commercial forecasting, budgeting, pricing strategy and promotional ROI. Track and analyse performance to drive data-led decisions and optimise margin performanceProvide regular reporting and commercial insight to the executive leadership team
The Ideal Commercial Director candidate:
10+ years’ experience in Commercial / Sales leadership roles within Drinks FMCGStrong understanding of soft drinks, juices, or premium beverage categoriesProven track record of scaling SME / challenger brands in competitive marketsExtensive experience across On Trade, Off Trade and Out of Home channelsSuccess in launching brands into international markets – ideally in Europe, the Middle East or AsiaExcellent leadership and team development capabilitiesStrategic thinker with a strong commercial instinct and hands-on execution abilityConfident communicator and credible at senior level with customers and stakeholdersExperience managing P&L, forecasting, trade terms, and complex negotiations
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Senior Director of Marketing - Pink Stuff Brand
The Pink Stuff by StarBrands is a global leader in quality cleaning and laundry products. Renowned for our versatility, we boast over 2 billion organic views on TikTok, making us one of the most recognized brands in the world.
This role reports to the Vice President of Marketing
Are you a passionate brand builder? A consumer-centric marketer with an entrepreneurial spirit who thrives on creativity? If so, this role is for you. As the Senior Director of Marketing for Pink Stuff, you will oversee a strategic, digital-first brand. You will leverage consumer insights, category and competitive data, and business analytics to craft and implement breakthrough marketing initiatives. These initiatives will create a competitive brand advantage and support the company's strategic and financial objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Subject Matter Expertise:
Deep understanding of the consumer, category, product, and emerging trends within household cleaners.
Strong understanding of social media marketing and its impact on brand growth.
Strong familiarity with eCommerce and digital strategies.
Brand Strategy & Go-To-Market Execution:
Drive commercialization and brand activation efforts, collaborating with cross-functional departments.
Coordinate with the platform Digital Hub on Social Strategy
Emphasize a digital-first approach in all marketing efforts to ensure the brand remains at the forefront of consumer engagement.
Collaborate with Strategic Communications & Demand Generation to develop brand-building, digital-first marketing campaigns.
Partner with the Insights team on market research and Category Management, utilizing available category reports to monitor competitive activity.
Work closely with the Sales team to align customer strategies.
Product Portfolio Management & New Product Development:
Assist in developing assigned portions of the annual Marketing Plan, Long-Term Plan, Operating Plan, and Growth & Strategy presentation.
Own current brand performance and actionable 1-3 year business plans.
Manage the P&L of the designated platform, balancing cost and growth opportunities to achieve profitability and growth targets.
Conduct product line performance analysis, trends, insights, and feedback to identify opportunities to promote and grow a winning brand portfolio.
Build business cases including market opportunity, investments, profitability, and growth projections.
Manage new product launches through the stage gate process.
Collaborate with the Pricing team to create and maintain the pricing strategy for the product, aiming to maximize profitability while staying market competitive.
Lead insight-driven innovation to improve the product range, collaborating with R&D, Operations, Sales, etc., to ensure alignment with the brand strategy.
Qualifications:
Education: 4-year BS degree in business or engineering; an MBA degree is an advantage.
Experience: 10+ years of experience in brand management with product management experience in innovation/new product development; 5+ years in the Cleaners category.
Team Management: 5+ years of managing direct reports.
Proven track record of driving profitable growth.
Analytical and strategic thinking, with the ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions.
Strong financial acumen to analyze multiple aspects of product line performance, successfully budget and forecast, and understand cost implications of decisions.
Ability to influence both formally and informally across functions.
Creative thinking and solution-oriented mindset.
Strong prioritization skills and good judgment in managing time against competing demands.
Empathy and good listening skills to understand audience and consumer needs.
Effective verbal communication and presentation skills: clear and concise writing, executive presence, and the ability to convey important or critical messages with the desired effect.
Proactive collaboration with others: able to build commitment, foster open dialogue, and support diversity and input from all team members.
Integrity, commitment, moral courage, and values-driven behavior.
Ability to adapt to change and anticipate future needs.
Can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond.Salary Range: $145,000 - $200,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum US Marketing
Reports To: Director, Pricing Strategy
JOB PURPOSE:
The Manager of Platform Pricing Strategy will be responsible for setting and monitoring the pricing strategy for assigned product platforms / channels, working with Product Management, and working with Sales to create and execute account level pricing plans in line with this strategy. Additionally, this role will be responsible for promotional guidance for the key platforms. This position reports to the Director of Pricing Strategy.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Pricing Strategy Creation
Work with Product Management, Sales, and Leadership to design, develop, and maintain comprehensive and harmonized market-based pricing strategies for each platform, executed at the channel and account level designed to achieve sales and margin objectives.
In line with the designed strategy, continuously monitor and ensure new and existing pricing strategies are consistent, equitable, and profitable across all accounts, channels, and product lines.
Design new and innovative pricing models suited to the product platform aimed at maximizing margin while retaining customer traction.
Work with Product Management and Sales to set and execute pricing strategy for new product launches designed to achieve sales and profitability targets.
Partnering with the Trade and Sales Teams, implement and lead a best-in-class promotion's strategy, designed to improve promotional analytics and ensure effectiveness and profitability of promotions.
Price Negotiation & Execution Support
Serve as a strategic advisor for pricing and work closely and communicate frequently with senior leaders, Sales Team, and Product Manager Team members regarding price adjustments.
Develop and leverage innovative methods to identify and propagate pricing opportunities targeted at margin enhancement and driving sales volumes.
Play a key role in supporting the sales team on price negotiations and ensure pricing is aligned with the platform strategy.
Monitor raw material costing and develop pricing actions design to mitigate margin erosion risk and maximize margins.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: 4-year BS degree in business or mathematics/statistics or engineering with an MBA being an added advantage.
Experience: 7+ years of relevant professional experience; 2+ years of management and leadership experience in Pricing and Business Strategy.
A subject matter expert on Product Pricing or Pricing Strategy.
Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions.
Leader with a passion for people with the ability to exert formal and informal influence across functions.
Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback.
Dynamic and agile: Ability to think in a creative and strategic way, but be adept at delivering operationally to ensure tasks are followed through to completion. Ability to work efficiently and flexibly to deliver results.
Strong decision making and prioritization skills, especially when multiple trade-offs are involved and faster decisions are required.
Empathy and good listening skills to understand the needs/pain points of your customers/ stakeholders.
Excellent facilitation to effectively facilitate requirement gathering/elicitation sessions with senior business leaders/stakeholders
LEADERSHIP TRAITS
Leadership: Demonstrate a set of mindset and behaviors that align people, enable them to work together in an effort to accomplish desired goals in rapidly changing environments.
Strategic Planning: Is proactive, forward-looking and can anticipate trends. Has vision and can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans.
Change Management: Ability to adapt to change, anticipate future needs, is flexible, overcomes resistance to change, and demonstrates managerial courage
Problem Solving: Is able to understand and evaluate complex issues and devise and implement successful solutions. Is focused on results, can see hidden problems, and takes logical approach and probes fruitful sources for answers. Is proactive and decisive in nature
Communication: Has effective verbal communication and presentation skills, has effective writing abilities (clear and succinct), had executive presence, has active listening abilities, and can convey important or critical messages that have the desired effect.
Collaboration: Identifies opportunities for shared resources, seeks partnerships, is a team player, and involves others. Builds commitment, fosters open dialogue, and supports diversity and input from all team members. Is open minded and transparent.
Decision Making: Uses critical thinking skills, has a track record of making high quality decisions, does not hesitate when making decision, is confident, and is action oriented.
Financial Acumen: Has demonstrated financial acumen, can successfully budget and forecast, and understands cost implications of decisions.
Developing Others: Coaches others and nurtures emerging leaders. Is a keen listener, provides challenging/stretch assignments, encourages development, confronts and deals with performance issues effectively and delegates tasks effectively in order to develop others.
Judgement: Adopts strategic, analytical and carefully weighted decision-making process in the evaluations of alternative scenarios.
Integrity & Commitment: Demonstrates integrity, has commitment, shows moral courage, demonstrates emotional intelligence, is values-driven, respects the Company culture, and demonstrates responsible entrepreneurship. Has a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond.Salary Range: $95,000 - $110,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
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