Executive Assistant / Chief of StaffAre you a highly organised and motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the heart of London? We are seeking an Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff to join a dynamic private hedge fund.Company OverviewThis opportunity is with a London-based investment boutique advising a global long/short equity strategy for professional investors. The goal is to generate attractive returns over the long run by excelling during market downturns and maintaining strong performance during rallies. The firm invests in opportunities with 'asymmetric risk-reward' and has received industry recognition for its performance.Job OverviewAs the Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff, you will play a crucial role in supporting the leadership team and ensuring the smooth operation of the firm. This position offers a salary bracket of £30,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.Here's what you'll be doing:Recruiting and onboarding new employeesManaging executive diaries and scheduling meetingsMonitoring performance and providing administrative supportHandling confidential information with discretionCoordinating and organizing events and travel arrangementsSupporting HR functions and fostering a positive work environmentAssisting with special projects and strategic initiativesHere are the skills you'll need:Passion for HR and long-term ambitions to develop in financial servicesPrior experience in HR is preferredExcellent English writing skillsStrong organisational and multitasking abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsWork Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work in a prestigious financial firmCareer development and growth in the financial services sectorDynamic and supportive work environmentAccess to industry events and networking opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including health and pension plansPursuing a Career in This SectorA career as an Executive Assistant in a private hedge fund like this offers unique advantages. You'll be at the heart of financial operations, gaining valuable insights and experience in the investment sector. This role provides a platform for career progression, opening doors to various opportunities within the financial services industry.....Read more...
Executive Assistant / Chief of StaffAre you a highly organised and motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the heart of London? We are seeking an Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff to join a dynamic private hedge fund.Company OverviewThis opportunity is with a London-based investment boutique advising a global long/short equity strategy for professional investors. The goal is to generate attractive returns over the long run by excelling during market downturns and maintaining strong performance during rallies. The firm invests in opportunities with 'asymmetric risk-reward' and has received industry recognition for its performance.Job OverviewAs the Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff, you will play a crucial role in supporting the leadership team and ensuring the smooth operation of the firm. This position offers a salary bracket of £30,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.Here's what you'll be doing:Recruiting and onboarding new employeesManaging executive diaries and scheduling meetingsMonitoring performance and providing administrative supportHandling confidential information with discretionCoordinating and organizing events and travel arrangementsSupporting HR functions and fostering a positive work environmentAssisting with special projects and strategic initiativesHere are the skills you'll need:Passion for HR and long-term ambitions to develop in financial servicesPrior experience in HR is preferredExcellent English writing skillsStrong organisational and multitasking abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsWork Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work in a prestigious financial firmCareer development and growth in the financial services sectorDynamic and supportive work environmentAccess to industry events and networking opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including health and pension plansPursuing a Career in This SectorA career as an Executive Assistant in a private hedge fund like this offers unique advantages. You'll be at the heart of financial operations, gaining valuable insights and experience in the investment sector. This role provides a platform for career progression, opening doors to various opportunities within the financial services industry.....Read more...
DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES | ABU DHABIAn exciting opportunity for an experienced Director of Human Resources to join the leadership team of this well-established Hotel & Residences in Abu Dhabi.We are looking for a strong, commercially minded HR leader with a solid UAE hospitality background and proven experience leading the full HR function within a hotel environment.Key responsibilities include:• Leading the overall HR strategy and function• Recruitment, workforce planning and talent management• Employee relations, engagement and retention• Performance management and succession planning• Compensation & benefits and HR budgeting• HR policies, compliance and employee wellbeing• Leading, developing and mentoring the HR team• Working closely with the Executive Committee and operational leadershipThe ideal candidate will have:✔️ Proven experience as an HR Director / senior HR leader within hospitality✔️ Strong UAE experience and knowledge of local employment practices✔️ Excellent leadership and people-management skills✔️ Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management capability✔️ A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to operate at both strategic and operational levelSalary Package Offered:Negotiable plus provided accommodation and other standard benefitsIf you are an experienced UAE-based hospitality HR professional ready for your next leadership opportunity, I would love to hear from you: michelle@corecruitment.com Please send your CV directly or get in touch for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
The role will be very varied and will included:
Supporting managers and employees with routine HR queries
Helping with recruitment, interview, preparding HR letters, forms, reports and other documentation
Using HR systems, supporting training administration and wider HR service delivery
Learning from experienced HR colleagues and applying your apprenticeship learning in the workplace
Training:A 100% tailored training and assessment program will be delivered to support you throughout your Apprenticeship, (14 - 18 months including endpoint assessment) topics covered include –
Business and Customer Awareness
Communication Skills
Building a team
HR legislation
HR Functions, roles and plans
Systems and processes
Service delivery
Problem solving
Change and improvement techniques
HR base data and info
Resilience
Emotional intelligence
Training Outcome:The individual would gain the skills and knowledge to take on to their next role, either in business administration or HR.Employer Description:Bromsgrove Distrct and Redditch Borough are neighbouring authorities with big ambitions, but each has their own distinct aims, policital priorities, customer needs, demographics and commitment to equality and divesity. By working together, both councils have successfully created a shared service workforce including a single management team and joint chief executive whilst maintaining their own unique identiites that are responsive to our customer needs. As a host authority the councils also collaborate closely with Worcestershire Regulatory Services and other partners, ensuring our residents receive top-notch services link to WM jobs recruiter pages for more information https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/employer/eac76f53-5296-4786-b509-8161cab5a34b/bromsgrove-and-redditch-councils/hub Working Hours :Office and home - days to be confirmed; induction will take place on-site over several weeks; Office address: Parkside Bromsgrove or Town Hall Redditch.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,ICT Systems: Microsoft office....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Executive Director of People and Workforce Development to lead the People and Learning Culture Directorate for an exceptional organisation based in the Kirkby area. You will be working for one of the UK’s leading specialist organisations
This organisation is a leading care company supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism across the North West, providing a wide range of specialist services and support to help improve the lives and wellbeing of the people it serves
As the Executive Director of People and Workforce your key responsibilities include:
Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the People and Learning Culture Strategy, ensuring clear alignment with organisational strategy and operational plans
Provide strategic advice and constructive challenge to the Chief Executive Officer, Board, Executive Team and senior leaders on people, workforce, culture and organisational learning matters
Lead the People and Learning Culture Directorate to deliver high-quality and effective services across employee relations, recruitment, retention, learning and development, workforce planning, organisational development, pay and reward
Develop a modern, inclusive and values-led culture in which staff are supported, engaged, accountable and able to contribute to continuous improvement
Provide executive leadership for organisational change, including restructures, service redesign, and workforce transformation and new operating models
Lead strategic workforce planning to ensure the organisation has the right people, skills, capacity and leadership capability to meet current and future service needs
Lead strategies that strengthen employee engagement, retention, wellbeing, recognition and the overall employee experience
Act as a trusted executive advisor and senior leader, contributing to organisational strategy, corporate decision-making, risk management and effective governance
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Significant senior leadership experience in a people, HR, organisational development or learning culture function
Experience of developing and delivering people strategy, workforce planning, organisational culture and change at senior level
Significant proven knowledge of UK employment law, safer recruitment, safeguarding-related people practice, employee relations risk and workforce governance
Experience of advising Chief Executives, Executive Teams and senior managers on complex people, culture, organisational change and employment risk matters
Ability to prepare and present strategic reports, Board papers and workforce analysis
Strong analytical skills with the ability to use workforce data, evidence and insight to inform decisions
Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence, negotiate and engage credibly with the Board, Executive Team, managers, staff and external stakeholders
**To be considered for this position you must have a CIPD Level 7 qualification or equivalent senior professional experience in people, organisational development or learning leadership**
The successful Director of People and Learning Culture will receive an excellent salary up to £90,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and dedication you will receive the following generous benefits:
Staff wellbeing designated fund
Employee assistance programme
Long service awards
Annual leave buy back
Enhanced sick pay
NEST pension scheme
Ongoing professional development
Enhanced maternity/adoption pay
Extended leave for parents and partners who have a premature baby
Paternity leave for partners
Shared parental leave
Yearly staff awards ceremony
Employee of the month
Reference ID: 7415
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The Opportunity Hub UK is thrilled to present an extraordinary opportunity for an experienced Events Management Executive to join a thriving organisation based in London. This position offers a chance to make a profound impact in the dynamic events industry, where creativity, professionalism, and passion converge.We represent a renowned name in the events sector, known for curating exceptional experiences that leave a lasting impression. With a commitment to excellence, they are seeking an Events Management Executive to play a pivotal role in their ongoing success.As the Events Management Executive, you will be at the forefront of creating and executing captivating events that align with the company's vision and objectives. Reporting directly to the Events Director, you will oversee the entire event lifecycle from concept to execution.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with clients to understand their event requirements and translate them into a captivating experience.Conceptualize event themes, designs, and marketing strategies to achieve the desired outcomes.Develop detailed event budgets and ensure adherence to cost constraints.Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and source high-quality suppliers.Oversee event logistics, including venue selection, catering arrangements, and technical setup.Recruit, train, and manage an event team to ensure seamless execution.Monitor event progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective measures.Capture event feedback and analyse data to refine future event strategies.Requirements:At least 2 years of experience in Events, Hospitality, PR, or HR.Extensive knowledge of the events industry, including trends, practices, and technologies.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients, vendors, and internal teams.Creative flair and innovative thinking to develop unique event concepts.Strong organisational and time management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Proficient in event management software and project management tools.A passion for creating memorable experiences and exceeding client expectations.Benefits:Salary range between £26,000 - £30,000 Depending on experience.Immerse yourself in a dynamic and creative work environment.Collaborate with a team of talented event professionals.Gain experience in a variety of event types, from conferences and exhibitions to social gatherings.Develop your expertise in event management strategies and techniques.Contribute to the success of a thriving events organisation.If you are an experienced and passionate Events Management Executive seeking to make a meaningful contribution to a thriving events company, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now and become an integral part of our team's journey to create exceptional events that leave a lasting impact. We look forward to welcoming you to this exciting chapter in your career.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
As a Business support apprentice you will train with in all TT Electonics departments and as an apprentice you will be initially responsible (but not limited to):
Handling customer calls, managing customer enquiries, and maintaining accurate ERP records
Liaising with customers, supporting quotations and order processing, and checking purchase orders (POs) against requirements (including technical drawings where appropriate)
Gaining an understanding of health & safety, quality systems, and business controls
Learning key purchasing processes, supplier relations, and procurement activities
Understanding supply chain operations and the flow of materials, stock, and information through the business
Gaining exposure to key HR and finance administrative and control processes
Developing strong general office administration, PC, organisational, and communication skills
Developing a broad business appreciation of how different departments collaborate to deliver for customers
You’ll develop your skills alongside various members of the team, learning a variety of duties and supporting the whole business to continued growth. You’ll be taught and mentored by supervisors who are well versed in the job role and industry, to achieve your full potential and share in the company’s success.
If you are committed and ready to take your first step into a real career with a well-established business, then please apply now! This apprenticeship and opportunity with T T Electronics will be highly competitive, so do not miss your chance!Training:The successful candidate will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists, RNN Group both remotely and from one of their campuses, giving you the training and support you need to achieve the accompanying qualification.Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress into a permanent role such as Business Administrator, Sales Support Specialist, Customer Service Executive, Purchasing Assistant, or HR/Finance Assistant, with further opportunities for higher-level professional qualifications.Employer Description:TT Electronics is a global provider of design-led, engineered electronics for performance-critical applications in aerospace, defence, medical, and industrial sectors. They design and manufacture advanced technology components that serve critical real-world needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, day time hours (includes day release/study time for college studies).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Be reliable and punctual....Read more...
Supporting the company Executive Assistant with:
Health and safety as well as fire safety and first aid within the office
Maintain and update office risk assessments
Deliver Health & Safety site inductions to new employees and distribute refresher training to current employees
Ensure all building facilities are working correctly and efficiently, e.g. air conditioning and security systems and arrange for annual servicing
Manage waste removal
Record and manage all building utilities
Contact the landlord regarding building maintenance. Improvements and issue
Monitor stock and order supplies for the business (stationery, drinks, cleaning materials etc.)
Record office expenditure and assist the EA in managing the office budget
Coordinate meeting room bookings, facilitate meeting room set up, order refreshments and food & clearing after meetings
Greet visitors upon arrival
Maintain the condition of the office and arrange for necessary repairs
Sort and distribute incoming mail
Coordinate internal and external company events
Tasks set by the senior management team
Updating and testing of the Business Continuity Plan
Producing and updating of department SOPs/Supporting other departments with SOP upload onto Entropy
Supporting the Head of HR and other departments with:
Maintaining workplace accreditations, ISO certifications, and sustainability certifications
Carrying out internal audits to ensure departments follow standard operating procedures - this is in line with our accreditations for ISO14001, ISO9001 and ISO27001 (environmental, quality and security)
Assisting Tender team and sales teams with tender submission information
Carbon impact reporting
Environmental Health & Safety compliance audits
General business admin
Cover for annual leave and sickness within other departments when fully trained (Finance, Client Services, Service Delivery, Commercial)
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.
This is a blended delivery model.
Predominantly, your programme is delivered in your place of work, during working hours. You will have regular meetings with your training specialist and attend monthly online tutorials.
There is a requirement to attend monthly masterclasses. These have been designed to help apprentices to share experiences and working practices and to achieve stronger outcomes on assignments and projects. These masterclasses are held in a venue in central Mansfield.Training Outcome:Upon completion of your apprenticeship further training may be available to you to help further your career.Employer Description:We aim to save time and moneyAll businesses have immediate objectives, and many are centered around selling to or communicating with their customers, or acquiring new ones. The earlier we can be involved in discussing these objectives, the more value we can add by leveraging nearly 20 years of company experience.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Development Manager to join a facilities management company providing cleaning, security, maintenance and workplace support services.
As a Business Development Manager, you will generate new FM opportunities, develop client relationships and lead the sales process through to successful contract award..
This is a full-time, hybrid / field-based role in London offering a salary of up to £70,000, plus new-business commission of up to £100,000 per qualifying contract and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Generating and converting new Facilities Management opportunities.
* Building a self-sourced pipeline through networking, referrals, direct approaches, market research, telephone prospecting and digital activity.
* Identifying target organisations and key contacts across Facilities, Estates, Property, Procurement and Operations.
* Developing relationships with senior decision-makers and understanding their service requirements.
* Qualifying opportunities and managing complex sales cycles through to completion.
* Working with Bid, Commercial and Operational teams to develop tailored solutions.
* Supporting PQQ/SQ, ITT, RFI and RFP processes, including tender submissions and pricing.
* Preparing and delivering presentations, tender interviews and commercial proposals.
* Contributing to costing and pricing, with consideration for margins, commercial risk and contract viability.
* Supporting negotiations around pricing and contractual terms.
* Taking ownership of new business targets and maintaining an accurate sales pipeline.
* Keeping CRM records, forecasts, opportunity stages and anticipated decision dates up to date.
* Working closely with Operations, Commercial, Finance and HR teams to secure new contracts.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Business Development Manager, Sales Manager, New Business Manager, Facilities Management Business Development Manager, FM Business Development Manager, FM Sales Manager, New Business Development Manager, Senior Business Development Executive or similar.
What we are looking for:
* Business Development experience within the Facilities Management sector.
* Experience in selling cleaning, soft services and/or wider FM solutions, with knowledge of tendering, pricing and commercial proposals.
* Background in handling formal procurement and tender processes, including PQQs/SQs, ITTs, RFPs and RFIs.
* Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and decision-makers.
* A track record of personally generating new business opportunities and building a sales pipeline.
* Commercial understanding covering pricing, margins, risk and contract viability.
* Evidence of successfully converting opportunities into FM contract wins.
* Knowledge of the FM sales lifecycle.
* Strong Microsoft Office and general digital skills.
* Valid UK driving licence.
Experience in any of the following would be beneficial:
* Contract cleaning
* Multi-site FM contract
* High-value FM contract wins
* Hard FM / engineering services
* Security and Front of House services
* Complex outsourced service tenders
* National or large corporate accounts
* Soft or Integrated Facilities Management
* Public-sector procurement and frameworks
* Mobilisation and operational solution development
* Selling multiple FM service lines as an integrated solution
Shift:
* 40 hours per week
* Monday - Friday
Apply now if you are an experienced Facilities Management Business Development professional with a proven ability to generate opportunities and secure profitable new business.
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Location: Remote – PhilippinesEmployment Type: Full-TimeWorking Hours: UK Business HoursSalary: Competitive salary from PHP 45,000/month, negotiable based on experience.About the RoleWe’re looking for a reliable, organised, and proactive General Virtual Assistant based in the Philippines to join a growing UK-based Health Tech company.This is a varied, generalist role supporting the team across day-to-day administration, organisation, research, customer communication, and business operations. You’ll work closely with a UK-based team and help keep things running smoothly behind the scenes.You don’t need to be a healthcare expert — we’re primarily looking for someone who is resourceful, detail-oriented, highly organised, and confident working independently in a fast-moving environment.What You’ll Be DoingManaging emails, calendars, appointments and general administrationUpdating spreadsheets, databases, CRM systems and internal recordsConducting online research and gathering informationPreparing documents, reports, presentations and other materialsCoordinating meetings, follow-ups and appointmentsResponding to basic client or customer enquiriesSupporting the team with day-to-day operational tasksOrganising files, documents and digital informationFollowing up on outstanding tasks and making sure deadlines are metAssisting with basic marketing, social media or content-related tasks when requiredHelping document and improve internal processes and workflowsTaking on ad-hoc tasks and projects as the business growsWhat We’re Looking ForPrevious experience as a Virtual Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant, Office Administrator, Customer Support Specialist or similarExcellent written and spoken EnglishStrong organisational and time-management skillsExcellent attention to detailConfident using Google Workspace and/or Microsoft OfficeComfortable working with spreadsheets, online systems and CRM platformsAble to learn new tools and processes quicklyStrong communication and follow-up skillsComfortable working independently with minimal supervisionProactive attitude and a willingness to take ownershipReliable internet connection and a suitable home-working setupWillingness to work UK business hoursNice to HaveExperience with any of the following would be an advantage:CanvaSocial media managementCRM systemsProject management tools such as Asana, Trello or Monday.comBasic bookkeeping or invoicingCustomer serviceRecruitment or HR administrationMarketing or content supportAI tools such as ChatGPTWhat We OfferFully remote work from the PhilippinesWork directly with a UK-based Health Tech companyCompetitive salary starting at ?45,000/month, with flexibility to offer more for candidates with strong or highly relevant experience.Long-term career opportunityVaried responsibilities with opportunities to develop new skillsExposure to an international, fast-growing Health Tech environmentSupportive and collaborative working environmentOpportunity to take on greater responsibility as the business grows....Read more...
This is a home-based role with regular travel across Leicestershire to visit learners and employers.
You will join a structured, hands-on learning programme, initially supporting the CEO and learning WERK’s systems, products and sales approach. As your confidence and capability develop, you will take increasing ownership of the sales cycle, from prospecting and lead generation through to discovery meetings, proposals, negotiation and closing.
Business Development & Pipeline Building:
Work proactively from an agreed target list of prospective organisations, using professional outreach across phone, email, LinkedIn and other channels to secure meetings
Qualify prospects against agreed criteria, prioritising quality and potential over activity volume alone
Identify and follow up warm introductions, referrals and opportunities from across the organisation and wider network
Support the CEO in developing target lists, outreach messaging and sales collateral
Initially attend discovery meetings alongside the CEO, progressing towards independently leading introductory meetings and simple sales pitches
Develop the commercial knowledge and confidence to progress opportunities through the sales pipeline
Relationship Management & Representation:
Build strong relationships with prospective Founding Organisations, HR contacts and senior decision-makers across a range of sectors
Represent WERK and Citizens Advice Leicestershire professionally at networking events, introductory calls and other profile-raising opportunities
Clearly communicate WERK’s products and services, including the Friction Finder, Workplace Friction Index and WERK Flow Programme, referring detailed or bespoke discussions to the CEO
Maintain relationships with existing clients, ensuring satisfaction, upselling and cross-selling opportunities, and supporting contract renewals
CRM, Reporting & Commercial Performance:
Maintain accurate, up-to-date CRM records covering contacts, conversations, opportunities and pipeline stages
Provide weekly progress updates against agreed targets as part of coaching sessions with the CEO
Track personal activity and conversion metrics, including outreach, meetings secured and opportunities converted, providing clear visibility of pipeline performance
Develop commercial acumen by learning how to prepare financial proposals, calculate client ROI and understand pricing, profitability and margins
Coaching, Apprenticeship & Progression:
Attend weekly coaching and development sessions with the CEO covering target-list reviews, deal coaching, sales skills and personal development
Follow an agreed development pathway, progressing from shadowing meetings and negotiations to independently leading introductory meetings, pitches and elements of the full sales cycle
As WERK’s pipeline and client base grow, there is a clear opportunity to progress into a lead business development role, potentially supported by future team growth
Wider Responsibilities:
Uphold the aims, values and equal opportunities principles of Citizens Advice Leicestershire
Complete required training, including annual Data Protection training, and comply with relevant policies and procedures
Follow health & safety requirements and take reasonable responsibility for the safety of yourself and colleagues
Accommodate reasonable changes to working hours where required to support business needs
Undertake other reasonable duties necessary to support the effective operation of the organisation
Training:Sales Executive Level 4.
Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard. Building a portfolio of real-world evidence across negotiation, commercial and closing skills in preparation for the End-Point Assessment (EPA).Training Outcome:This role is a pilot so future prospects depend on the success of the role.Employer Description:Citizens Advice LeicesterShire is an independent and local non-profit organisation. Our purpose is “Sharing knowledge to transform lives”.Working Hours :Days to be negotiated.
9am to 5pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak.
37.5 weekly hours to be considered as the role and pipeline develop.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Ability to build rapport,Willingness to learn,Proactive,Resilient,Confident,Self motivated....Read more...
Director of Food And BeverageLocation: BrusselsStart: ASAPLanguages: French, English and DutchSalary: €6000-€7000 gross per monthTHIS IS NOT YOUR AVERAGE HOTEL. IT’S A DESTINATION.The restaurants, bars, clubs and rooftop terraces are legendary.My client is known worldwide as a shining beacon for nightlife, culture and unforgettable moments.And now, they are bringing that energy to the heart of Brussels.I am looking for an F&B Director who doesn’t just manage outlets — you create destinations. You’re part operator, part impresario, part strategist.You live for the buzz of a packed terrace, the thrill of a perfectly timed service, and the magic of a night that turns into a story people tell for years.THE ROLEAs F&B Director, you’ll partner with the General Manager, Ownership, and our Regional European team to lead the critical path and pre-opening period for all F&B outlets.You’ll ensure the project runs to schedule, pre-opening budgets are managed, and the property launches with impact.This is a pivotal senior executive role.You’ll drive strategic commercial decisions across all areas of F&B to maintain optimum productivity and profit.You’ll play an active part in:
Annual Hotel Budget and F&B Forecasts/Re-forecastsAnnual F&B Marketing PlanAnnual Capital Expenditure PlanStrategic objective setting and cascading the ‘big picture’ to the team
THE OUTLETSExpansive restaurants (150 covers each, indoor and outdoor) on the ground floor and rooftop, plus lobby lounge bar, event spaces and 24-hour In-Room Dining.This is a hands-on role where you’ll turn your hand to anything — from concept development to nightly service, from supplier negotiations to hosting the legendary parties.WHAT YOU’LL DO
Lead pre-opening strategy, critical path planning, and on-time delivery for all F&B outletsOwn F&B revenue generation, labour productivity, and cost control in line with pre-opening and operating budgetsDevelop new F&B concepts, take an active role in hotel programming, nightlife and events, and build partnerships to support revenue across all areasMaintain meticulous standards — every outlet staged to optimise guest experienceHost our guests: from daily meet-and-greets with regulars to our many parties and eventsWork closely with HR to ensure effective communication, strong teamwork, and a team that embodies our culture and valuesLead, motivate and coach a large, diverse F&B team — calm under pressure, always
WHO YOU AREYou’re not your average F&B Director. You’re highly social, upbeat, and friendly.You’re confident, handle pressure well, and thrive in a high-volume, high-energy environment.You work equally well independently and as part of a wider senior management team.You have serious stamina and passion — and you’re ready to be the life and soul of the party.ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE
Minimum 3+ years as F&B Director or F&B Manager in a similar Lifestyle Hotel or large 4- or 5-star Hotel in BrusselsStrong operator with a solid F&B background — pragmatic and creativeKeen eye for detail; you never miss a thingNatural team leader who remains calm in challenging situations
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE…
Pre-opening hotel experience with strong project management skillsDeep understanding of the Brussels hotel, restaurant and bar scene, competitors, local business requirements, and the local labour marketBackground in a high-volume property with a complex multi-outlet F&B operationExperience developing and managing a busy nightlife operationExcellent commercial understanding — combined with imaginative blue-sky thinking to create an exciting culinary destinationTrack record managing the full end-to-end budgeting process with strong commercial acumenFamiliarity with the arts, music, and entertainment industries in BrusselsExperience leading and managing a large team across multiple senior management disciplinesFlexible approach to working hours, including late nights for our regular nightlife programme and parties
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