JOB DESCRIPTION
Director, User & Market Insights
Reports To: Vice President, Strategy & Execution (Insights & Category Management)
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Travel: Up to 15-20%
Position Summary
Rust-Oleum is seeking a strategic, business-focused leader to serve as Director, User & Market Insights. This role will lead the development and execution of insight strategies that drive profitable growth across multiple product platforms, brands, channels, and customer segments.
The Director will champion the voice of the user, shopper, and market across the organization, translating qualitative and quantitative research into actionable business recommendations that inform innovation, portfolio strategy, pricing, brand development, commercialization, and go-to-market decisions.
As a key member of the Strategy & Execution organization, this leader will build an insights-driven culture by partnering closely with Product Management, Marketing, Sales, R&D, Finance, Category Management, and Executive Leadership to identify growth opportunities and influence strategic decisions.
The ideal candidate combines strong research expertise, business acumen, exceptional storytelling ability, and proven experience leading teams that transform data into competitive advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Insights Leadership & Strategy
Develop and lead the enterprise research agenda aligned with business growth priorities and platform strategies.
Establish a fact-based understanding of users, shoppers, category dynamics, competitive activity, and emerging trends.
Lead the identification of critical business questions and knowledge gaps requiring research and analysis.
Ensure insights activities directly support innovation, brand growth, pricing strategy, commercialization, demand generation, and customer engagement.
Create a long-term roadmap that prioritizes research investments based on business impact and growth opportunities. Research & Analytics
Provide oversight for all qualitative and quantitative research initiatives.
Determine appropriate methodologies and research designs to address strategic business questions.
Lead advanced research programs including:
Segmentation
Concept and innovation testing
Packaging evaluation
Shopper journey research
Brand health tracking
Price elasticity studies
Customer and user experience studies
Competitive benchmarking
Integrate insights from internal data, syndicated sources, custom research, and secondary intelligence to create holistic business recommendations.
Ensure research quality, methodological rigor, and actionable deliverables. Business Partnership & Strategy
Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and functional teams.
Translate complex consumer, shopper, and market information into clear business implications.
Develop executive-ready insights stories that influence organizational priorities and investment decisions.
Lead quarterly insights reviews and strategic learning sessions across business platforms.
Advocate for the end-user and shopper perspective in innovation, portfolio planning, and commercialization discussions. Team Leadership
Recruit, develop, coach, and mentor a high-performing insights team.
Create clear development plans and learning opportunities for team members.
Establish best practices, processes, and governance for research execution and knowledge management.
Foster a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, strategic thinking, and business impact.
Manage workload prioritization, resource allocation, and vendor partnerships. [ Vendor & Knowledge Management
Lead strategic relationships with research suppliers and analytics partners.
Evaluate and onboard research vendors to ensure access to best-in-class capabilities.
Optimize research spending and ensure efficient use of budget.
Build and maintain a centralized insights repository that enables access to historical learning and accelerates decision-making across the organization.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Analytics, Statistics, Psychology, Sociology, Economics, or related field.
8+ years of progressive experience in market research, consumer insights, shopper insights, customer analytics, or related disciplines.
3+ years of people leadership experience.
Expertise designing and interpreting both qualitative and quantitative research.
Experience managing external research agencies and vendor partnerships.
Strong strategic thinking and business acumen.
Exceptional presentation and storytelling capabilities.
Proven ability to influence senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize multiple data sources into actionable business recommendations.
Preferred
Consumer Packaged Goods experience.
Home Improvement, Hardware, Paint, Building Materials, or Cleaning category experience.
Familiarity with innovation research, pricing research, and category management applications.
Experience using modern insight platforms and advanced analytics tools.
Leadership Competencies
Strategic Mindset
Anticipates future market opportunities and translates insights into growth strategies.
Business Acumen
Understands commercial drivers, customer needs, competitive dynamics, and profitability levers.
Influence & Communication
Creates compelling narratives that drive action and organizational alignment.
Learning Agility
Embraces new approaches, methodologies, technologies, and changing business conditions.
Talent Development
Builds and develops high-performing teams through coaching and mentorship.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborates effectively across Product Management, Marketing, Sales, Category Management, Finance, and R&D.
Accountability
Delivers measurable business outcomes through disciplined execution and prioritization.
Salary Target Range: $140,000 - $160,000, 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. Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
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...
Core-Asset Consulting has an excellent permanent opportunity for a Market Researcher - Legal, Risk & Compliance.
Working closely with experienced consultants, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality market intelligence and talent mapping across the legal, risk and compliance landscape, helping to identify and engage exceptional professionals within the professional and financial services sectors.
This is a great role for someone with a background in legal, risk or compliance, or a relevant academic qualification, who is looking to apply their knowledge in a specialist research environment. If you are naturally curious, analytical and enjoy identifying market trends and talent, this role offers the chance to develop your expertise within a collaborative and professional team.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A background in legal, risk or compliance, either through a relevant degree or at least one year's professional experience within one of these disciplines.
A minimum of one year's experience in an office or professional environment where research, communication or stakeholder engagement formed part of your responsibilities.
A solid understanding of at least one of the legal, risk or compliance disciplines, including the types of roles and professionals operating within the market.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with experienced candidates and senior stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail, with the ability to interpret market information and translate it into meaningful insights.
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple research projects and priorities simultaneously.
A genuine interest in developing long-term expertise within specialist legal, risk and compliance recruitment.
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct targeted market research and talent mapping across legal, risk and compliance functions within professional and financial services organisations.
Identify and engage high-calibre candidates using LinkedIn, specialist platforms, professional associations and internal CRM systems.
Build and maintain accurate, structured talent pipelines across the specialist desk.
Analyse market trends, including regulatory developments, hiring activity and skills shortages, providing valuable insights to support recruitment assignments.
Collaborate closely with consultants to develop high-quality candidate shortlists that reflect client requirements and market understanding.
Contribute to research reports, client briefings and other market intelligence by applying sound sector knowledge and thorough preparation.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.....Read more...
Job Description: Sales Development Representative (Research-Led Outreach) Location: Philippines (Remote)Working Hours: UK business hours, with occasional Australian hours (TBC) Employment Type: Full-timeAbout the Business A specialist investment analytics firm with more than 25 years of history and one of the largest private databases of investment decisions in the world. Its clients include pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and leading asset managers globally. The business is evolving from consultancy delivery into a technology platform, with industry research read by senior investment professionals worldwide. It is a growing, founder-led organisation where individual contributions are highly visible and performance is recognised.The RoleThis is a true hunter's role. You'll build and own target lists of fund managers, asset owners, and investment consultants using research readership insights and your own market research. Your focus will be proactive outbound outreach—primarily phone calls supported by personalised emails—to generate conversations and secure qualified meetings for the senior commercial team.The research serves as your conversation starter, but success comes from consistently engaging prospects who may have little or no prior interaction with the business. You'll also maintain an organised sales pipeline, manage CRM records, and become confident in communicating the company's value proposition to senior financial professionals. The role is fully remote from the Philippines, working UK business hours with occasional alignment to Australian business hours to support APAC prospects.Key Responsibilities• Build and own target prospect lists using research engagement data and market research.• Identify key decision-makers within target organisations.• Conduct high-volume outbound calling supported by personalised email outreach.• Book qualified meetings for the senior commercial team and ensure smooth handovers.• Maintain accurate CRM records, including activities, pipeline stages, and next steps.• Execute structured follow-up cadences until a clear outcome is achieved. • Report weekly on outreach activity, conversations, and meetings booked.Success Measures• Qualified meetings generated from research-led outreach.• Outbound activity and conversion rates, including calls made and decision-makers reached.• Pipeline quality and CRM accuracy.About YouEssential• 1–3+ years' experience in outbound sales development, telesales, or B2B appointment setting.• Proven success in high-volume outbound calling.• Excellent written and spoken English with confidence engaging senior professionals.• Strong organisational skills and CRM discipline (HubSpot or Salesforce experience is advantageous).• Interest in financial markets and willingness to learn the language of institutional investing.• Reliable remote working setup, including a quiet workspace, stable internet connection, and backup power.• Based in the Philippines and comfortable working UK business hours.Package & Benefits• Salary PhP 70,000 to 100,000 DOE• Fully remote role based in the Philippines.• UK business hours, with occasional Australian-hours coverage (TBC).• Competitive monthly salary (PHP), depending on experience.• Comprehensive training on the company's research, tools, and messaging.Why Join?This is an opportunity to join a growing, founder-led business with a genuinely differentiated offering and highly respected research. You'll play a key role in driving new business through proactive outreach, with direct access to senior leadership and clear visibility of your impact and results.....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub is delighted to partner with a leading firm specialising in the trading, valuation, and advisory of illiquid and distressed financial assets, on their lookout for Distressed Debt Analyst to join their high-performing team. With a focus on markets that include distressed debt, non-performing loans (NPLs), the firm leverages deep market insights, innovative analytics, and a global network to provide tailored solutions to institutional investors, financial institutions, and other market participants.Distressed Debt Analyst (based in London, between £100k and £150k depending on experience)Job Overview:The Distressed Debt Analyst will play a crucial role in supporting the firm's distressed debt trading and advisory activities. This individual will be responsible for conducting in-depth analysis and valuation of distressed debt instruments, including corporate bonds, bank loans, NPLs, and other illiquid securities.Here's what you'll be doing:Conduct comprehensive research on distressed debt markets, including trends, pricing, and regulatory developmentsMonitor and assess credit events, bankruptcy proceedings, and other key developments affecting distressed securitiesBuild and maintain financial models to value distressed debt and illiquid securitiesAssist in the structuring and negotiation of transactions, including the analysis of covenant packages and recovery scenariosHere are the skills you need:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field3-5 years of experience in distressed debt, high-yield credit analysis, or related fieldsProven experience in financial modelling, valuation, and market research within distressed or illiquid marketsStrong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel and financial modelling softwareExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and conciselyCollaborative team player with the ability to work independently and contribute to group initiativesHere are the benefits of the job:Competitive salary between £100k and £150k depending on experienceA dynamic and innovative work environment with opportunities for career growth in a specialised industryWork Permission:You must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Through detailed market research and data curation, you'll build and maintain a market-leading intelligence database that underpins our sales, recruitment, and growth strategy. Your work will transform raw market information into actionable insights, enabling our teams to identify opportunities, engage clients more effectively, and make smarter commercial decisions.
What You’ll Be Doing
Market Intelligence & Research
Mapping healthcare and technology markets
Researching organisations, talent pools and trends
Building market reports and intelligence projects
Supporting strategic growth initiatives
AI & Technology
Working with our Hey Holi platform
Using AI tools to improve productivity and outcomes
Supporting automation projects
Learning how technology is transforming recruitment
CRM & Operations
Managing candidate and client data
Building talent pipelines
Maintaining CRM systems
Supporting consultant workflows
Candidate Engagement
Connecting with professionals through LinkedIn
Supporting outreach campaigns
Building relationships with candidates
Booking introductory conversations
Business Development Support
Researching prospective clients
Creating market maps and target lists
Supporting outreach activity
Helping consultants generate new opportunities
Personal Brand Development
Learning modern LinkedIn strategies
Creating professional content
Building confidence and communication skills
Developing commercial awareness
Why EQ Group?
Work directly with experienced founders and business leaders
Learn cutting-edge AI and technology tools
Join a fast-growing business with UK and US operations
Clear progression pathway
Ongoing coaching and development
Modern working environment
Opportunity to build a genuine career
Training:
Your Career Path
Months 1-2
Talent & Growth Associate
Months 3-4
Managing projects and outreach independently
Months 5-6
Operating with increasing ownership and responsibility
Month 6+
Promotion to Recruitment Consultant
Training Outcome:
To progress into a 360 Recruiter
Employer Description:Who We Are
EQ Group builds and backs specialist recruitment and talent businesses across modern healthcare, health tech and high-growth sectors.
Founded by entrepreneurs who have built, scaled and exited successful recruitment companies, we’re creating the next generation of recruitment businesses powered by AI, technology and exceptional people.
Our brands operate across the UK and US, supporting some of the fastest-growing healthcare organisations in the world.
Now we’re looking for the next generation of talent to join us.
What Is EQ Academy?
EQ Academy is a six-month accelerated development programme designed for ambitious individuals aged 18-21 who want to build a career in business, sales, recruitment and technology.
This isn’t about making coffee or sitting in training rooms.
From day one you’ll be working on live projects, supporting consultants, engaging with healthcare professionals, using AI tools and learning how modern businesses create opportunities and grow.
By the end of the programme, you’ll have the skills, knowledge and confidence to progress into a Recruitment Consultant position.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9:00am- 5:30pm
(Hybrid)Skills: Communication skills,Technical skills,Ambitious and driven,Naturally curious,Confident communicating....Read more...
A remarkable opportunity has emerged for a motivated early-career legal professional to gain hands-on exposure to financial-market documentation and cutting-edge LegalTech innovation. The contract is expected to initially be for a 6 month to 1 year period, with the possibility of becoming permanent. The role would suit either those waiting to begin a training contract or those seeking an in-house career in financial services. Company overview This organisation is a respected global legal-data and consulting specialist operating within the FinTech and LegalTech sectors. It advises leading financial-market participants on the optimisation of legal data to support capital, liquidity and collateral management, regulatory reporting and operational strategy. The firm also partners with international trade associations to deliver document-digitisation and taxonomy projects across derivatives and securities-finance markets. Job overview As a Paralegal / LegalTech Consultant, you will support legal-data initiatives across complex financial-market documentation. You will contribute to the analysis of legal agreements, assist in data-modelling projects and work closely with stakeholders in legal, business and technology functions. Your work may also extend to legal-opinion data projects focusing on netting and collateral enforceability, as well as optional involvement in business-development activity. Here’s what you’ll be doing:Conducting research and analysis of legal agreements and preparing findings for presentation to senior stakeholders.Supporting the development of an artificial-intelligence system designed to capture and structure data from contracts.Collaborating with business stakeholders, including collateral and CVA teams, alongside data modellers and IT developers.Contributing to legal-opinion data projects, particularly relating to close-out netting and collateral enforceability.Participating in business-development or marketing activity if this is an area of interest.Here are the skills you’ll need:Law degree or GDL.Some exposure to derivatives (ISDA), structured finance or capital markets is desirable.Competent use of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Strong drafting, research and presentation skills.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a proactive and driven approach.Focused mindset with enthusiasm for learning, development and taking initiative.Work 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:Salary between £23,000–£28,000 depending on experience.A contract role with the possibility of becoming permanent.Opportunity to work closely with financial-services stakeholders and gain niche experience in derivatives documentation and LegalTech innovation.Hands-on involvement in the development of AI-driven contract-analysis tools.Clear professional development potential within a growing and technology-focused advisory environment.Choosing a career as a Paralegal / LegalTech Consultant offers a strong foundation in legal analysis, financial-market documentation and emerging legal-technology applications. It provides early exposure to innovative tools and industry-wide initiatives, helping you build a future-ready skill set within a rapidly evolving sector.....Read more...
High Yield & Distressed Fixed Income Sales – Sales & TradingLocation: London – Hybrid/Office-basedSalary: £70,000 – £120,000 per year, depending on experienceAn exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic investment boutique specialising in high-yield bonds, distressed/defaulted debt, and structured products.Company OverviewThis independent investment firm is a leading player in high-yield and distressed fixed income trading, with a strong focus on sourcing illiquid securities in global distressed or bankruptcy situations. The team operates across multiple geographies, making language skills and cross-border expertise a valuable asset.Job OverviewThis role is ideal for individuals with at least one year of experience in distressed debt, leveraged finance, or fixed income trading. You will work closely with multiple departments, including research, settlement, and compliance, while covering a range of fixed income products and debt-to-equity situations.With an aggressive compensation package, this position offers high-performing individuals the chance to thrive in a fast-paced, high-calibre environment.Here's What You'll Be Doing:Selling and trading illiquid, distressed, and high-yield fixed income securities.Engaging in bankruptcy claims, distressed/defaulted debt, or non-performing loan (NPL) transactions.Managing and originating deals in leveraged finance, emerging markets, and convertible bonds.Working closely with research, settlement, and compliance teams to ensure smooth execution.Developing relationships with institutional investors and key market participants.Identifying market opportunities and executing trades within the distressed and high-yield space.Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Minimum of 1 year of experience in any of the following areas:Bankruptcy claims, distressed/defaulted debt sales or tradingHY, EM, or convertible bonds sales, trading, or originationLeveraged finance/loans/NPLs sales, trading, origination, or transactionsRestructuringStrong ability to multi-task, prioritise, and deliver results in a high-pressure environment.Sound understanding of regulatory and compliance obligations in the fixed income space.Excellent communication skills with a sharp commercial mindset.Ability to work in a team-driven environment, collaborating across departments.Fluency in Italian is a plus.Work 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:Competitive compensation with significant earning potential.Exposure to a wide range of fixed income products and cross-border transactions.A dynamic, fast-paced trading environment with career progression opportunities.Direct engagement with global institutional clients and key market players.Hybrid work options with a mix of office-based collaboration and flexibility.Salary: £70,000 – £120,000 per year, depending on experience.Why Pursue A Career In Distressed & High-Yield Fixed Income Trading?This sector offers one of the most lucrative and intellectually stimulating career paths in finance. It combines strategic deal-making, in-depth market analysis, and high-stakes trading within a global environment. If you are driven, analytical, and thrive in a high-reward, fast-moving industry, this is the perfect role for you.....Read more...
Job Purpose:
The Procurement & Supply Assistant supports the purchasing and supply chain activities of JDR Products Ltd, ensuring goods and services are sourced, ordered, delivered, and recorded efficiently. The role combines day-to-day operational responsibilities with structured learning through a 15-month apprenticeship programme.
Key Responsibilities
Purchase Order Management – Create, process, and track purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Supplier Communication – Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotations, confirm delivery schedules, and resolve any issues.
Invoice & Delivery Tracking – Match invoices to purchase orders, check delivery notes, and resolve any discrepancies.
Stock & Inventory Support – Assist with stock checks, replenishment, and monitoring supply levels.
Data & Record Keeping – Maintain procurement records, contract files, and supplier databases.
Market & Supplier Research – Research suppliers, pricing, and market trends to support purchasing decisions.
Compliance & Policy Adherence – Follow procurement policies, ethical standards, and audit requirements.
Cross-Team Collaboration – Work closely with Finance, Operations, and Warehouse teams to support supply chain activities.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular specialize training with a training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:There will be an opportunity for a full time role in the Purchasing Department.Employer Description:JDR Products Ltd is a leading aluminium manufacturer based in Nuneaton, supplying high-quality products to customers across the engineering, automotive, construction, and manufacturing sectors. Renowned for precision engineering, dependable service, and a customer-focused approach, the company is committed to delivering excellence through continuous improvement, innovation, and quality. JDR Products Ltd also operates two specialist brands, RapidGB and TruDomes, further expanding its expertise and product offering.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9:00am - 5:00pm.
Friday, 09.00 - 2:00pm (protected off-the-job apprenticeship training time is included within the working week).Skills: Good communication skills,Excellent attention to detail,Strong organisation skills,Strong time management skills,Numeracy and IT skills,Strong teamworking skills,Positive attitude,Willingness to learn & develop....Read more...
The job duties will include providing office support including:
Assist in Property Viewings: Accompany potential buyers and tenants on property viewings, providing information about the features and benefits of each property
Client Communication: Communicate with clients, both face-to-face and via phone / email, to understand their requirements and preferences
Property Listings: Assist in creating property listings, including writing descriptions, taking photographs, and uploading listings to various platforms
Market Research: Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, property prices, and competitor activity
Negotiation: Learn negotiation techniques from experienced negotiators and assist in negotiating sales and rental agreements between buyers / tenants and sellers / landlords
Administration: Support the administrative tasks of the sales and lettings process, including preparing contracts, arranging appointments, and maintaining accurate records
Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure a positive experience and encourage repeat business and referrals
Training:
Junior Estate Agent Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
The apprenticeship programme duration is 13-months
Functional Skills in maths, English and ICT (if required)
You will be based in the employer’s office, so you will gain 13 months of office-based training
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, a full-time position may be available for the right candidate
Employer Description:Kurtis Property Services are a professional Estate, Letting and Management Agency based in Ilford and South Woodford. Having been established since 1989 the agency specialises in residential sales, lettings, and property management services throughout London and Essex. We operate from two central location. Our Ilford branch covers the whole of East London and also caters for surrounding areas such as Seven Kings and Dagenham, whilst our South Woodford branch covers West Essex. We continue to expand into other areas of London and deeper into the Essex regions.
Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.30am- 5.30pm.Skills: Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience,Own transport,Full UK driving licence,Confident telephone manner....Read more...
A unique opportunity to support the growth of a digital agency working across international trade, foreign direct investment, and B2B outreach.This company is evolving into a scalable, partner-led agency model with a focus on delivering strategic commercial support for clients in global business development, events, and market entry. With a strong international outlook, they are seeking a motivated individual to drive outbound B2B engagement and forge global partnerships. While this is a remote-first role, being based near London is preferred to allow for occasional attendance at meetings and events.As a Business Development & International Partnerships Associate, you will play a central role in identifying, qualifying, and nurturing new business opportunities both for the agency and its clients. You’ll use a mix of research, outreach and relationship-building tactics to open doors and support international growth strategies.Here's what you'll be doing:Conducting research and building outbound B2B lead lists using platforms like LinkedIn, Crunchbase, and curated directoriesInitiating and coordinating outreach through email, video calls, and phone conversationsSupporting proposal development and tailoring messaging for specific markets or sectorsManaging workflows and updates in platforms such as Monday.com, CRM tools, and Zapier email automationAttending UK-based trade shows, networking events and client meetings as neededCollaborating closely with the internal team to refine outreach strategy and measure lead quality and progressHere are the skills you'll need:Strong research and writing ability with persuasive communication skillsPrevious experience in B2B business development, customer-facing roles, or outreach-based positionsComfort using CRM systems, digital productivity tools, and outreach platformsA proactive and adaptable mindset, with strong attention to detail and organisationA degree or Master’s in Business, International Business, or a related subject is preferredFluency in Spanish or Italian is a strong advantageA personable, outgoing approach, confidence in speaking with senior stakeholders is a plusWork 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:£2,000 per month (initial 3-month contract) with performance-based incentives and the possibility of extension depending on targets achievedFlexible, remote-first work with opportunities to attend in-person events in London and beyondDirect exposure to international projects across trade, investment, and market expansionTravel opportunities to trade shows and industry networking eventsA dynamic and collaborative working environment focused on growth and innovationA career in international business development offers the chance to work across borders, industries, and cultures, developing valuable commercial skills while contributing to real-world impact. This is an ideal role for someone ready to grow quickly, take ownership, and step into the global business arena.....Read more...
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
Content Creation
Research, write and publish HR-related blogs covering topics such as employment law updates, recruitment, employee wellbeing, leadership, performance management and workplace trends.
Create engaging social media content
Develop and write video scripts for short-form and long-form content.
Create graphics, videos, reels, carousels and other digital assets to support campaigns.
Repurpose content across multiple platforms to maximise reach and engagement.
Monitor industry news and identify topical content opportunities.
Social Media Management
Schedule and publish content across all social media platforms.
Develop and maintain a content calendar.
Respond to comments, messages and audience engagement where appropriate.
Monitor performance metrics and recommend improvements.
Grow followers, engagement and brand awareness through organic social activity.
Website & SEO
Support website updates and content management.
Optimise content for search engines (SEO).
Conduct keyword research to identify opportunities for website traffic growth.
Create landing pages to support campaigns and lead generation initiatives.
Monitor website analytics and user engagement.
Email Marketing & Campaigns
Assist in the creation of email marketing campaigns and newsletters.
Support the promotion of HR services, training courses, events and webinars.
Build and maintain marketing databases.
Track campaign performance and prepare reports.
Marketing & Business Development Support
Assist with lead generation activities.
Support the promotion of client case studies, testimonials and success stories.
Help coordinate webinars, networking events and workshops.
Create promotional materials, presentations and marketing collateral.
Support recruitment marketing campaigns and employer branding initiatives.
Research competitors and market trends.
Analytics & Reporting
Track and report on website, social media and campaign performance.
Use marketing tools to analyse engagement, reach and conversion rates.
Provide recommendations for improving marketing effectiveness.
AI & Marketing Innovation
Utilise AI-powered tools to support content creation, research, campaign planning and marketing efficiency while ensuring all content aligns with the CUBE HR brand and values.
Use artificial intelligence to assist in the creation of blogs, social media posts, email campaigns, video scripts and marketing materials.
Identify opportunities to leverage AI technology to improve client services, internal processes and marketing performance.
Monitor developments in AI, HR technology and digital marketing trends, sharing ideas and recommendations with the team.
Support the development of AI-driven resources, guides and thought leadership content that positions CUBE HR as a forward-thinking HR consultancy.
Assist in creating educational content that helps clients understand how AI can be used responsibly and effectively within the workplace.
Use AI tools to analyse campaign performance, audience behaviour and market trends to improve engagement and lead generation.
Explore opportunities to automate repetitive marketing and administrative tasks, improving efficiency and service delivery.
Ensure all AI-generated content is reviewed, edited and quality-checked to maintain accuracy, compliance and professional standards.
Training:Day-release training will take place at Burnley CollegeTraining Outcome:Career progression opportunities within a growing business.Employer Description:CUBE HR is a growing HR consultancy supporting businesses across a wide range of sectors with practical, commercial and people-focused HR solutions. We help organisations manage their people effectively through HR advice, employment law support, employee relations, recruitment, training and leadership development.Working Hours :Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative mindset,Interest in social media,Time management skills,Ability to work independently,Microsoft Office applications,Willingness to learn,Canva,Familiarity with video editing,Basic knowledge of SEO,Interest in HR,Running own socials,Creating video content,Writing blog posts....Read more...
Are you a meticulous researcher with a keen eye for detail and a passion for impactful communications? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at both independent analysis and collaborative brainstorming?This is your opportunity to immerse yourself in the diverse world of our client portfolio, spanning industries from technology giants to financial powerhouses. You'll play a critical role in gathering and synthesizing market intelligence, crafting insightful research reports, and providing strategic analysis to fuel successful campaigns. Beyond data and reports, you'll contribute to crafting compelling event summaries, fostering a collaborative team environment, and building valuable professional networks.To thrive in this role, you'll need:A sharp mind and meticulous attention to detail.Proven research skills and the ability to extract actionable insights from data.Experience navigating the worlds of public relations, public affairs, or political campaigning.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey your findings.A pro-active and collaborative spirit, comfortable working both independently and within a team.Social media savviness and a keen understanding of the digital landscape.Prior experience, ideally in a similar role, and strong references.Benefits:Flexibility and remote work opportunities to empower your work-life balance.A vibrant central London office with exceptional amenities.Competitive benefits package and attractive bonus scheme.An open and inclusive culture that fosters professional growth and development.You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Develop and implement effective business development strategies to achieve company objectives.
Identify potential clients and market opportunities through research and networking.
Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients to ensure satisfaction and retention.
Prepare and deliver compelling presentations to prospective clients, showcasing our products and services.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align business development efforts with overall company goals.
Track market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to inform strategic decisions.
Utilise Salesforce software for managing client relationships, tracking sales activities, and reporting on progress.
Attend industry events, conferences, and networking functions to promote the company and establish connections.
Training:
This apprenticeship, follows a fully work based model.
The assessor will visit you in the workplace approximately once per fortnight.
Observation of practice, feedback, reviews and task setting, will all take place in the setting.
Training Outcome:
The potential to secure a position in the company at the end of the apprenticeship, business needs dependent.
Employer Description:
Home care services for Older adults
Working Hours :Monday - Friday. 3 x 7hr shifts. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Experience in sales,Ability to work independently....Read more...
Our client is seeking a motivated and dynamic Business Development Executive to join their team in the UK technology reseller market. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a junior-level candidate (0-2 years of experience) to kickstart your career in business development. The primary focus will be on building and maintaining business relationships with MSPs and Resellers.Key Responsibilities:Client-Facing Role: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring their needs are met and fostering strong, lasting relationships.Cold-Calling: Engage in regular cold-calling to identify and create new business opportunities.Prospecting: Use Pipedrive CRM to manage leads, track interactions, and analyse sales activities efficiently.Market Research: Stay updated on market trends and competitive landscape to identify potential areas for growth.Sales Strategy: Develop and implement effective sales strategies to reach and exceed sales targets.Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing team to align on lead generation strategies and promotional activities.Reporting: Provide regular reports on sales activities, pipeline status, and forecasts to senior management.Ideal Candidate Profile:Education: Recent graduates or individuals with a degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field.Experience: 0-2 years of experience in business development, sales, or a similar role. Familiarity with tools like Pipedrive is preferred.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Proactive and self-motivated with a passion for sales and client relations.Ability to handle rejection and persistently pursue new leads.Basic understanding of the technology reseller market.Organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities.Why Join Our Client:Career Growth: Opportunity to develop your skills and advance within a growing company.Innovative Environment: Work with a team that values creativity and encourages new ideas for business development.Supportive Culture: Collaborative and supportive work culture focused on achieving collective goals.Competitive Salary: Attractive salary bracket of £25,000 - £35,000 depending on experience.Competitive Commission Structure.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Candidates will be responsible for servicing existing business, platform based work, illustrations & regular contact directly with clients & wrap/platform providers. Candidates will also be supporting the paraplanning team, analysing information and conducting basic plan and fund research to produce articulate and appropriate suitability reports. This must be done in such a way as to ensure that the firm’s client and service propositions are delivered in an efficient and robust way, whilst maintaining high levels of risk management and operational effectiveness.
Key responsibilities and accountabilities:
Responsible for providing support to the paraplanners within the team
Receiving and acting on instructions from advisers and paraplanners following client meetings.
Maintaining accurate records using our internal back office system.
Creating and producing suitability letters and reports in line with the paraplanning training program.
Analysing data and using research tools to provide solutions to meet client needs and objectives.
Providing records to support research undertaken.
Obtaining illustrations and product information from providers
Liaising with clients and product providers on outstanding documents and queries.
Ensuring all client files are compliant on an ongoing basis.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.
College or training organisationSKILLS EDGE TRAINING LTD.
Your training courseParaplanner and financial planner.
Equal to Level 4 (Higher national certificate).
Your training planYou will access your training online from the employers site address.Training Outcome:Progression to paraplanner, senior paraplanner or desk based adviser.Employer Description:Apogee Wealth Management Limited was established in 2009, with the aim to provide a unique and modern approach to financial planning for high net worth individuals and the employee benefit market. Apogee currently manages over £420m of assets for clients and was awarded Chartered status from the Chartered Insurance Institute in 2013, showing their commitment to high levels of standards and professionalismWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 7.5 hours per day between 8am and 6pm with flexible working.
Core hours are 10am to 4pm
37.5 hours per week.
30 mins to 2 hours for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Assist the dentist during dental procedures
Prepare and sterilise dental instruments and equipment
Take and develop dental x-rays
Provide chairside assistance to the dentist
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
Maintain accurate medical documentation and records
Take responsibility for the decontamination of instruments
Maintain dental operating equipment
Ensure that all relevant materials and supplies are in place
Look after patient records - including making notes when the dentist is examining a patient
Work closely with the dentist, responding quickly to requests and generally keeping the surgery ready for use
Training:
You will be in the workplace for 4 days per week gaining knowledge and practical skills
Attend Bucks College Group 1 day per week to complete tasks and coursework working towards gaining the dental nurse qualification
Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment. Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist, or dental cosmetics. Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, clinical research or practice manager.Employer Description:A three-surgery mixed NHS and Private dental practice in the centre of a busy market town. The practice offers a full range of general dental services, hygienist treatment and is active in clinical research.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, with a day off during the week.
One hour lunch break.
8.30am to 5.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Personable,Flexible,Enthusiastic,Passion & desire for dental,Great customer focus....Read more...
Market Intelligence & Research
Mapping healthcare and technology markets
Researching organisations, talent pools and trends
Building market reports and intelligence projects
Supporting strategic growth initiatives
AI & Technology
Working with our Hey Holi platform
Using AI tools to improve productivity and outcomes
Supporting automation projects
Learning how technology is transforming recruitment
CRM & Operations
Managing candidate and client data
Building talent pipelines
Maintaining CRM systems
Supporting consultant workflows
Candidate Engagement
Connecting with professionals through LinkedIn
Supporting outreach campaigns
Building relationships with candidates
Booking introductory conversations
Business Development Support
Researching prospective clients
Creating market maps and target lists
Supporting outreach activity
Helping consultants generate new opportunities
Personal Brand Development
Learning modern LinkedIn strategies
Creating professional content
Building confidence and communication skills
Developing commercial awareness
Training:Your Apprenticeship will be delivered through a flexible remote model, allowing full engagement with colleagues, clients and candidates as you develop.Training Outcome:
Senior Consultant
Team Leader
Business Manager
Brand Director
Future Founder opportunities within the EQ Group ecosystem
Employer Description:EQ Group builds and backs specialist recruitment and talent businesses across modern healthcare, healthtech and high-growth sectors.Founded by entrepreneurs who have built, scaled and exited successful recruitment companies, we’re creating the next generation of recruitment businesses powered by AI, technology and exceptional people.Our brands operate across the UK and US, supporting some of the fastest-growing healthcare organisations in the world.Now we’re looking for the next generation of talent to join us.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (flexible) with built in study time.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Coachable,Ambition....Read more...
A leading player in redefining shareholder and stock market interactions is in search of a meticulous Financial Journalist to join its vibrant team in London. Renowned for its commitment to innovation, this organisation has created a secure and compliant platform by aggregating investor relations and digital content.Company Overview:At the nexus of finance and technology, this organisation is devoted to delivering top-tier solutions for companies seeking to connect with their shareholders. With a dedication to transparency and compliance, it has become an indispensable resource for the investment community, providing a seamless and secure platform for accessing critical financial information.Job Overview:As a Financial Journalist, you will be instrumental in crafting compelling narratives that convey intricate financial information to a diverse audience. Your responsibilities will encompass in-depth research, interviewing key stakeholders, and generating precise and engaging content for digital and traditional platforms.Here's what you'll be doing:Researching and crafting articles on various financial topics, including market trends, company performances, and economic indicators.Conducting interviews on podcast and video formats with industry experts, analysts, and company executives to gather insights and opinions.Staying informed about financial news and developments to identify emerging trends and opportunities.Collaborating with the editorial team to ensure content aligns with editorial standards and is well-researched.Here are the skills you'll need:Strong financial acumen and a thorough understanding of market dynamics.Exceptional writing and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex financial information.Proven experience in financial journalism or related fields. Some knowledge of marketing.Willingness to appear on camera and excellent presentation skills.Attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines.Familiarity with digital platforms and content management systems.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary within the range of £28-35k. Possibility of hybrid working. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking team.Career growth and development in a rapidly evolving sector.Exposure to cutting-edge technology and financial market trends.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Embark on a fulfilling career as a Financial Journalist, where your skills will be refined in a collaborative and innovative environment. Join a team that values excellence and is dedicated to reshaping the future of shareholder engagement in the financial landscape.....Read more...
A growing regional transport hub is investing heavily in colleague development, with genuine pathways from entry-level into senior leadership. A key employer in the local community, with a strong focus on accessibility and inclusion.You'll be directly accountable for all revenue streams across the site — including rail, car parking, taxi concessions, and food & beverage/retail outlets — with a clear mandate to improve EBITDA across these functions. You'll support future planning and phased development, from capacity and demand through to product strategy, category management, and revenue protection.This role requires a minimum of 4 days per week on site.Day to day, you will:
Work with Commercial Finance Analysts to interpret performance data and translate it into actionable EBITDA improvementsSupport budget preparation with insight on performance assumptionsOwn pricing elasticity strategy across all non-transport revenue streamsMonitor performance across non-transport areas, flagging risk and opportunityConduct regular market research to keep the product/service offer aligned to EBITDA goalsManage existing concession contracts and support competitive contract negotiations for future growth
What you'll bring
Proven experience in a high-volume, fast-paced commercial operation, with a track record in revenue optimisation and procurementStrong analytical skills with demonstrable success driving revenue growth and profitabilityProficiency in financial modelling, procurement tools, market benchmarking, and digital integration platformsExperience with API-integrated platforms in a commercial settingA degree in Business, Finance, or a related field is desirable but not essential
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There is something uniquely compelling about joining an investment team where your ideas can directly influence performance from day one, and this Junior Portfolio Manager role offers exactly that. This opportunity is with a specialist London based investment firm focused on a global long/short equity strategy for professional investors. The team is known for delivering strong net returns since 2015, particularly during periods of market stress, and has built a reputation for disciplined research, innovative tools, and a best in class “quantamental” approach that blends proprietary technology with deep fundamental insight. In this Junior Portfolio Manager position, you will play a central role across the full investment lifecycle, from generating tradeable ideas to supporting portfolio construction and applying risk management techniques. This is a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your work will be visible and meaningful as the team expands its product range and prepares for the launch of a Cayman fund. Salary: £50,000 to £100,000 depending on experience Here's what you'll be doing:Working as a Junior Portfolio Manager on a diversified global long/short equity portfolio across multiple regions.Contributing to bottom up stock research, screening, and tradeable idea generation.Supporting portfolio construction through position sizing, entry and exit planning, and maintaining balance across 20 to 40 liquid positions.Executing trades efficiently across global markets while ensuring best practice and operational accuracy.Applying structured risk management using exposure limits, stop losses, and asymmetric risk reward principles.Using proprietary analytical systems for screening, monitoring and ongoing assessment of positions and portfolio level risk.Collaborating with senior investors to refine investment theses and respond quickly to new information or macroeconomic developments.Supporting the launch and ongoing management of the new Cayman fund, contributing to both investment and operational processes.Here are the skills you'll need:2 to 3 years of experience as a long/short equity portfolio manager, or 2 to 10 years as an equity analyst or trader with measurable results.Experience as a proprietary trader or running a personal account strategy with verifiable performance will also be considered.Strong analytical ability and a detailed understanding of global equity markets, sector dynamics and macro themes.Ability to build portfolios that balance attractive returns with disciplined drawdown control.Comfortable executing trades and open to obtaining additional regulatory qualifications if required.Ideally experienced in short selling and managing both long and short books.A flexible investment mindset that draws on multiple styles, including value, momentum, fundamental and technical frameworks.Confident decision making combined with rigorous risk discipline and the ability to adapt quickly when market conditions change.A motivated, curious and hands on approach, with a commitment to becoming best in class in at least one area of investment expertise.Work 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:Be part of a high performing investment team with a strong long term track record.Work in a collaborative environment where your contributions as a Junior Portfolio Manager directly influence portfolio performance.Competitive compensation structure with performance related incentives.Direct exposure to experienced investors, leading allocators and the opportunity to build a visible personal track record.Take part in the development and future scaling of a Cayman fund and further product launches.Building a career as a Junior Portfolio Manager in long/short equities provides a rare combination of analytical challenge, market impact and long term progression. It offers the chance to develop a robust investment process, refine risk management capability and ultimately build a track record that can open doors across hedge funds, asset managers and family offices.....Read more...
Sales Enquiries: Assist with screening incoming sales inquiries via email, phone, and website forms
Database Maintenance: Keep customer databases and CRM systems up to date with accurate notes and contact details
Communication & Follow-ups: Help schedule Calls, follow up on routine quotes, and prepare sales materials
Sales Support: Research potential clients and market opportunities under the guidance of senior sales staff
Learn: Solar PV and Battery Complete structured internal/external training on solar panel designs string vs. microinverters, and mounting systems. battery energy storage systems
Document Preparation: Draft, format, and organize invoices, quotes, proposals, and internal reports
Office Operations: Manage generic email inboxes, and file digital records
Customer Service: Act as a friendly point of contact for routine customer service inquiries
Ad-hoc Support: Assist supervisors and team members with day-to-day administrative tasks as needed
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training
Training:You'll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via Teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about modules including the organisation, stakeholders, relevant regulation, business fundamentals, processes & external factors. You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:Cahill Renewables is a family-run company with over 10 years of unmatched service. They offer no-nonsense renewable energy solutions, tailored to their clients, including Solar PV, Battery Storage, Air Source Heat Pumps, Air Conditioning and Underfloor Heating.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working with a leading financial services organisation who are seeking a Director to join their team.
You will act as a senior adviser to trustee boards, providing expert insight, strategic challenge, and practical leadership across trust-based pension arrangements, including scheme administration reviews, market benchmarking, and provider due diligence. This is a genuinely client and board-facing role: the ability to present recommendations clearly and persuasively to trustee boards is as important as the technical analysis behind them.
London is preferred for this role, though there is flexibility for the right candidate to be based at one of the firm's other UK office locations.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience working with trust-based pension schemes, with strong knowledge of both defined contribution (DC) and defined benefit (DB) arrangements.
Strong understanding of the UK pensions landscape, including market structure, provider models, regulatory developments and emerging industry trends.
Demonstrable ability to understand, evaluate and compare pension providers and propositions, drawing on market knowledge, analysis and sound judgement.
Proven experience presenting to and engaging directly with trustee boards.
Professional services background with genuine client delivery accountability.
Understanding of technology within pension administration, including current market tools and digital reporting solutions.
Strong analytical and research capability, with the ability to interpret complex qualitative and quantitative information and present clear, evidence-based conclusions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the credibility to engage, challenge and influence senior stakeholders.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide subject matter expertise across trust-based pension schemes, this requires an understanding of governance, administration, actuarial, investment, legal, and service delivery models.
Research and evaluate pension providers, monitoring market developments and changes within the pensions sector.
Conduct detailed analysis of pension providers' service structures, including market segmentation, positioning, pricing strategies, services offered, and delivery models.
Lead and contribute to strategic reviews and investigative projects aimed at improving pension provision and member outcomes for clients.
Present findings, insights and recommendations clearly to trustee boards and senior stakeholders, managing challenge where recommendations carry significant cost or change implications.
Develop and recommend practical, evidence-based solutions delivering optimal outcomes, ensuring recommendations are achievable and sustainable.
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support the implementation of agreed pension solutions.
Produce clear, well-structured reports and insights to inform decision-making at senior and strategic levels.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider benefits package including private medical insurance, group life assurance, pension contribution, and hybrid working
Job reference: 16543
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Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.....Read more...
From day one you’ll be working on live projects, supporting consultants, engaging with healthcare professionals, using AI tools and learning how modern businesses create opportunities and grow.By the end of the programme, you’ll have the skills, knowledge and confidence to progress into a Recruitment Consultant position.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Market Intelligence & Research
Mapping healthcare and technology marketsResearching organisations, talent pools and trendsBuilding market reports and intelligence projectsSupporting strategic growth initiatives
AI & Technology
Working with our Hey Holi platformUsing AI tools to improve productivity and outcomesSupporting automation projectsLearning how technology is transforming recruitment
CRM & Operations
Managing candidate and client dataBuilding talent pipelinesMaintaining CRM systemsSupporting consultant workflows
Candidate EngagementConnecting with professionals through LinkedInSupporting outreach campaignsBuilding relationships with candidatesBooking introductory conversations
Business Development Support
Researching prospective clientsCreating market maps and target listsSupporting outreach activityHelping consultants generate new opportunities
Personal Brand Development
Learning modern LinkedIn strategies
Creating professional content
Building confidence and communication skills
Developing commercial awareness
Training Outcome:Your Career Path:
Months 1-2 Talent & Growth Associate
Months 3-4 Managing projects and outreach independently
Months 5-6 Operating with increasing ownership and responsibility
Month 6+ Promotion to Recruitment Consultant
Future Opportunities
Senior Consultant
Team Leader
Business Manager
Brand Director
Future Founder opportunities within the EQ Group ecosystem
Employer Description:EQ Group builds and backs specialist recruitment and talent businesses across modern healthcare, healthtech and high-growth sectors.Founded by entrepreneurs who have built, scaled and exited successful recruitment companies, we’re creating the next generation of recruitment businesses powered by AI, technology and exceptional people.Our brands operate across the UK and US, supporting some of the fastest-growing healthcare organisations in the world.Now we’re looking for the next generation of talent to join us.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (Thursday WFH) with built in time for studyingSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
What you will be doing:
Support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of marketing activities that help raise awareness of the Aldingbourne Trust’s work and impact
Gain experience across a wide range of marketing channels, including social media, websites, email marketing, events, public relations, and content creation
Work closely with colleagues across the organisation, you will contribute to campaigns that engage supporters, visitors, donors, partners, and the wider community, while developing valuable skills in research, digital marketing, communications, and campaign analysis
Key Responsibilities:
Support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of marketing campaigns and promotional activities
Conduct market, audience, and competitor research using primary and secondary research methods
Use research findings and marketing data to support campaign planning and decision-making
Create, source, and edit content for digital and offline marketing channels, including websites, email campaigns, social media, promotional materials, and event displays
Ensure all marketing communications align with the Aldingbourne Trust’s brand guidelines and values
Assist with the management and organisation of marketing assets, images, documents, and promotional materials
Publish, monitor, and respond to website and social media content where appropriate
Support the promotion and administration of events, fundraising initiatives, community activities, and campaigns
Assist with email marketing campaigns and other digital marketing activity
Monitor campaign performance, reporting on engagement, reach, and effectiveness
Support budget tracking and the monitoring of marketing expenditure in line with organisational procedures
Keep up to date with emerging marketing trends, technologies, and best practices
Creative, Enthusiastic, Eager to learn, Professional and Committed to inclusion, diversity and community engagement
The Aldingbourne Trust works in an environment of mutual respect, valuing every individual they support, both colleagues and the wider communities they serve, ensuring that everyone is always treated with dignity, compassion, and inclusivity.
Who you will be:
This role is ideal for someone who is creative, organised, enthusiastic, and interested in building a career within marketing and communications
Someone with a keen interest in marketing, communications, and digital media
Someone with strong written and verbal communication skills
Someone with the willingness to learn new skills and embrace new technologies
Previous marketing experience is not required as full training and support will be provided
Training Outcome:
There is possibility for future role for the right person on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Aldingbourne Trust is a well-established West Sussex charity based near Chichester that supports adults with learning disabilities and autistic people to live independent, meaningful, and fulfilling lives. Founded in 1978, the Trust provides a wide range of services including supported living, day opportunities, skills development, training, and employment support. Through its social enterprises and the award-winning WorkAid employment programme, it helps individuals gain confidence, develop workplace skills, and secure paid employment within their local communities. The Trust also operates the popular Aldingbourne Country Centre, which combines visitor attractions with opportunities for people it supports to gain practical work experience and contribute positively to societyWorking Hours :Monday to Friday including one day per week at Chichester College. Some evenings and weekends required as the business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Committed,Willing to learn,Multi-tasker,Dedicated,Professional....Read more...
We are looking for someone who has a background in Hospitality to specialise in the growth of our Hospitality sector. Ideally, experience in any front or back of house roles, with an understanding of the challenges the sector faces and how apprenticeships can support businesses through upskilling their existing staff or adding to their teams.
The successful candidate will play an important role in growing employer partnerships, promoting apprenticeship programmes and supporting organisations to develop their people through learning and skills development.
As a Sales Executive Apprentice, you will learn how to identify opportunities, build meaningful employer relationships and support businesses in understanding the value of apprenticeships. Working closely with experienced colleagues, you will develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to become a successful sales professional while embodying the values and culture of Skern Skills.
Key responsibilities
Business Development & Sales
Identify and engage with prospective employer partners across priority sectors
Generate new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, referrals and digital engagement
Support the development and management of a sales pipeline using Hubspot CRM system
Arrange and attend employer meetings, both virtually and face-to-face
Research organisations and understand their workforce development needs
Present apprenticeship programmes and skills solutions confidently and professionally
Prepare tailored proposals and solutions aligned to employer objectives
Support contract discussions and apprenticeship onboarding processes
Follow up enquiries and maintain regular contact with prospective and existing employers
Relationship Management
Build positive and trusted relationships with employers
Deliver an outstanding customer experience from first contact through to programme enrolment
Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure a smooth learner and employer journey
Gather employer feedback and market intelligence to support service improvement
Marketing & Market Intelligence
Support campaigns that raise awareness of apprenticeship opportunities
Identify trends within local and regional labour markets
Share intelligence and insights with colleagues to contribute to strategic growth plans
Promote the Skern Skills brand across networking events, employer forums and community activities
Hours: 32 hours per week - Salary: £22,000 - Location: Home Based. Preferably in Staffordshire, Birmingham & surrounding areas.
Why join Skern Skills?
Be part of an organisation committed to creating positive life change through learning
Access a wide range of CPD opportunities tailored to support your professional growth
Competitive holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional unpaid leave
Receive extra annual leave after two years' continuous service
Access online GP appointments, prescriptions and physiotherapy for you and your dependants
Enjoy 50% off stays at our residential centres for you and your family
Free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support whenever you need it
Training:Throughout your apprenticeship, you will develop expertise in:
Sales planning and pipeline management
Customer engagement and relationship development
Consultative selling and needs analysis
Presenting solutions and handling objections
Negotiation and closing techniques
Market research and commercial awareness
Digital sales and CRM systems
Customer experience management
Collaborative working across internal and external stakeholders
Training Outcome:
Once you have successfully completed your apprenticeship there may be the opportunity for a permanent position
Employer Description:Skern Skills is an independent training provider offering excellence in its courses & services. As an approved Main Apprenticeship provider we offer both end to end apprenticeships in a number of standards as well as behavioural programmes to upskill existing employees, with the client's values fully embedded at every stage. Operating nationally and offering bespoke packages, we're here to provide life changing adventures and transformative training.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...