Assist in building and refining financial models for business planning and investment analysis
Support scenario analysis and sensitivity testing across SPV and business unit performance
Help prepare monthly reports, financial forecasts and rolling budgets
Conduct market and benchmark research to support financial assumptions
Work in Excel and, where appropriate, tools such as Google Sheets, Power BI or Python for finance
Collaborate with legal and operations teams to understand cost drivers and funding models
Document models with clear assumptions and methodologies
Training:Why choose our Data Analyst apprenticeship?
QA's Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship develops the skills needed to collect, organise and study data to provide valuable business insight.
The principles of data analytics are being applied across just about every industry. Using past-event data, analysts are making important insight-based business decisions and driving customer value across every team and function, including operations, finance, sales and marketing.
At QA we have deep-rooted expertise in Data, Analytics and AI. Our solutions transform the way that individuals use data and enable organisations to make more data-driven business decisions.
QA's Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables your organisation to:
Build the skills and capabilities you need throughout your organisation to analyse, interrogate and present technical data, providing informed and valuable business insights to a range of stakeholders.
Upskill or reskill your existing workforce with data skills and create analysts for the modern day workplace.
Recruit and harness a new talent pathway: QA can help you cost-effectively recruit diverse, ambitious talent into your business and help you build a pipeline of data literacy talent.
Delivered by industry experts with real-world experience, the programme’s content has been designed around real-life skills and includes the additional PL-300 Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification (see below). The technical content aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market.
Upon successful completion, learners will be awarded the Data Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship.
Tools and technologies learned:
Learners will learn to use visualisation tools such as (PowerBI, Tableau), SQL Server, SSIS, Python and R programming languages, and Cloud Technologies such as: Azure, AWS, GCP.Training Outcome:Potential for a permanent position following the successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Heirloom Fair Legal is a provider of legal financing focused on UK individual and small business consumer protection claims. We use data and technology to bring efficiency, quality, and risk mitigation to legal finance operations. Backed by a family office and a strong internal capital base, our team has over 20 years of experience in legal, technology, and finance.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am - 6pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Maintaining and updating data in the Client Relationship Management (CRM) system (InterAction). This means keeping our database of clients and contacts up to date.
Adding new contacts from webinars and events.
When we meet new people through events, you will add their details into the CRM system quickly and accurately.
Carrying out internet research.
Looking things up online to help the team – for example, finding out information about companies, events, or industry news.
Working with data in Excel.
Using spreadsheets to organise information, update lists, or check details.
Registering fee earners for external events.
Making sure our lawyers (we call them fee earners) are signed up properly for conferences, seminars, or other events.
Booking meetings, Zooms, and meeting rooms.
Arranging online or in-person meetings, making sure people have the right links or rooms reserved.
Preparing attendee lists and badges for events, plus helping on the day.
Printing name lists and badges and being available at events to welcome people or give support.
Making website updates and creating social media content.
Adding new information to the firm’s website and helping to create posts for platforms like LinkedIn.
Using Canva or similar tools to make online graphics.
Designing simple images, banners, or visuals to go with online content.
Helping maintain marketing information on the intranet.
Updating the firm’s internal system (like an internal website) with the latest marketing resources.
Helping set up and run webinars.
Supporting the team to organise and deliver online presentations or training sessions.
Monitoring online marketing performance (Google Analytics).
Checking how well the website or social media is doing by looking at numbers like views and clicks.
Monitoring the team’s shared Outlook inboxes.
Keeping an eye on shared email accounts to make sure nothing important is missed.
Other general marketing and BD (Business Development) tasks as needed.
Pitching in with extra jobs to support the marketing team whenever needed.
Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm, with a 1 hour break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Job Title: Business Administrator Apprenticeship (Level 3) Location: The Opportunity Hub UK, Kestrel Court, Waterwells Drive, Quedgeley, GL2 2AT Apprenticeship Provider: This apprenticeship is provided in partnership with Gloucestershire College. Salary: £12,000 - £24,000 DOE Company Overview: At The Opportunity Hub UK, we believe recruitment should be more than just algorithms and data points; it’s about connecting the right people with the right teams and creating environments where both individuals and businesses thrive. Join us in the heart of digital advertising and recruitment and embark on an exciting journey with a company that values innovation, growth, and excellence. Job Overview: The Business Administrator Apprenticeship role is pivotal to our mission. Focusing on attracting top talent and generating valuable business leads, your expertise will drive the success of our recruitment campaigns. You will ensure we onboard exceptional individuals who will thrive within our client companies and support the expansion of our reach and impact within the industry. Key Responsibilities: Talent Attraction and Onboarding:Develop and implement innovative marketing strategies to attract and onboard top talent.Contribute directly to our KPIs by enhancing the quality of hires.Business Lead Generation:Proactively research and gather business leads to support our Account Management team.Play a critical role in the expansion of our client base and the overall success of our platform.Advertisement Campaign Management:Oversee the creation and distribution of compelling job advertisements across various media channels.Ensure advertisements align with our brand and attract the right candidates.Performance Optimisation:Utilise analytics to continuously assess and improve the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns and strategies.Aim for optimal reach and engagement.Technical Support and Troubleshooting:Address and resolve any technical issues related to ad serving.Ensure smooth and efficient campaign execution.Communication:Engage with candidates and clients via telephone, email, social media, and face-to-face interactions.Facilitate effective teamwork and candidate interaction.Skills Required:Exceptional communication skills.Agility in adapting to new technologies and resolving technical challenges.Demonstrated ability in marketing and candidate engagement.Creative flair for designing engaging job advertisements.Familiarity with digital advertising tools and platforms.Confidence with Microsoft Office.Excellent telephone manner.Work Permissions: Applicants must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Benefits:Opportunity for mentorship from the company’s founders, providing deep insights and professional growth.A chance to shape your role within the company and contribute to a culture of innovation and excellence.Engage in a role that redefines the recruitment experience, focusing on growth, empowerment, and success.Join Us: Join us at The Opportunity Hub UK as a Business Administrator Apprentice and play a pivotal role in transforming the recruitment industry. Together, we will navigate the exciting world of digital advertising and recruitment, making significant impacts and driving forward our mission of creating meaningful, productive connections.....Read more...
We are thrilled to be recruiting on behalf of a Public Relations and Digital Marketing Consultancy in the heart of London. This company is on the cutting edge of the digital and social media world, helping clients navigate and capitalise on the ever-evolving landscape. Their strategies are data-driven and focused on maximising clients' online presence through social media monitoring and analytics.The Job Overview:We are seeking a graduate with a keen interest in media relations and corporate PR to join our client's team immediately. You will be responsible for researching, managing media data, supporting client teams, drafting reports and coordinating with the media on forward features, special reports, and surveys. Additionally, you will be working on specific activities such as social media monitoring, running client twitter feeds, updating clients' online presence, managing LinkedIn profiles and groups, and supporting SEO work.#Essential Criteria:A 2.1 degree from a leading university with a preference for candidates with relevant degrees in areas such as Economics, Finance, Business, English, History, Communications/Media, and Politics.A sound understanding of the financial and professional services industriesHere's what you'll be doing:Research and media data managementSupporting client teams on accountsDrafting reports on activityLiaising with the media on forward features, special reports, and surveysSocial media monitoringRunning client twitter feedsUpdating clients' online presenceManaging LinkedIn profiles and groupsSupporting SEO workHere are the skills you'll need:Excellent writing skills for releases and media content across all mediumsUnderstanding of media, social, and economic trends and their impact on client businessIntegrity in all aspects of workAmbition to rise rapidly through the firmThe ability to work proactively and flexibly in a team structureA readiness to take the day-to-day lead in supporting the wider team with account activityPrevious PR experience is desirableHere are the benefits of this job:The opportunity to work with a cutting-edge company in the digital and social media worldA chance to work with a dynamic team of experts in the fieldThe opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a fast-paced and challenging environmentAn opportunity to make a real impact on clients' online presence and reputationHybrid 2 days per week in the office.A career in the Public Relations and Digital Marketing sector is incredibly rewarding. Not only will you have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients and industries, but you will also be at the forefront of the ever-changing digital landscape. If you are driven, ambitious, and have a passion for digital and social media, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Apply now to join our client's team and take the first step in your exciting career in Public Relations and Digital Marketing!....Read more...
eCommerce Manager – Premium Drinks Wholesaler – London – Up to £50k plus bonus My client is one of the UK’s leading Premium Drink Wholesalers with over 20 years in the industry. This company monopolizes the premium locations in London and offer a fantastic range of products, with the premise of growth within the team.As the eCommerce Manager, you will oversee all aspects of our digital sales strategy — from daily performance to long-term development of the eCommerce platform. Working across both trade and consumer audiences, you'll play a crucial role in shaping how customers discover, engage with, and purchase our extensive drinks portfolio online.This role requires a couple of days on site in London and experience driving sales through online platforms.Why Join this business?
Be a key player in the digital transformation of a well-established and respected drinks wholesalerWork with a passionate team and an exciting portfolio of premium brandsCompetitive salary, bonus potential, and great industry perks
The eCommerce Manager responsibilities:
Manage the day-to-day performance and optimisation of the company’s eCommerce websiteDrive B2B and B2C sales growth through effective digital merchandising, UX improvements, and promotional campaignsWork with internal stakeholders and external developers to ensure the site runs smoothly and continues to evolveAnalyse sales performance, user journeys, and conversion metrics to identify opportunities for growthCollaborate with marketing and sales teams to align online strategies with business goals and brand directionEnsure all product listings, pricing, and content are accurate, engaging, and regularly updatedLead on the integration of new digital tools and enhancements to improve customer experience and back-end efficiencyStay ahead of digital commerce trends within the premium drinks and wholesale sectors
The ideal eCommerce Manager Candidate:
Proven experience managing eCommerce platforms and driving online sales (preferably in drinks, FMCG, or premium goods)Strong understanding of digital customer experience, analytics, and eCommerce best practicesComfortable working across both B2B and B2C audiencesConfident using CMS platforms, Google Analytics, and eCommerce toolsExcellent attention to detail, with a commercial mindset and creative approach to problem-solvingStrong organisational and project management skillsPassion for premium drinks and the evolving online customer journey
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Plan, film, and edit high-quality video and photo content across Apollo’s sports, education, and community programmes
Manage and grow Apollo’s presence on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, ensuring content is engaging, consistent, and on-brand
Lead the creation and launch of ‘Apollo TV’, our new youth -focused YouTube channel, including episode planning, filming, editing, and publishing
Conduct interviews and podcasts with young people, staff, and special guests, giving a voice to real stories from within our community
Attend Apollo’s events, holiday camps, and sports trips across the UK and abroad, gaining hands-on experience, capturing key moments, and being part of unforgettable adventures
Capture day-to-day highlights through photography and video across our sessions in schools, leisure centres, and community hubs
Create and schedule social media posts and reels that reflect Apollo’s energy and mission, using trending formats and musicDesign basic graphics (e.g., thumbnails, posters, quote cards) using tools like Canva or Adobe
Stay on top of content trends in youth sport, podcasting, and social platforms, bringing fresh ideas to the table
Organise and maintain a growing content library, ensuring all footage is correctly labelled and archived
Work closely with coaches, staff, and young people to ensure they feel confident and represented on camera
Training:Content Creator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
We work across every part of Knowsley, bringing our free and inclusive sports model to schools, leisure centres, parks, and community hubs. From Halewood to Kirkby, Stockbridge to Huyton, we’re active where it matters - on the ground with the young people who need it most
Training Outcome:After completing a Content Creator apprenticeship, you’ll have the skills to produce, edit, and publish engaging digital content across different platforms.
Career progression may include:
Content Creator / Digital Content Executive – Creating and managing content for websites, blogs, and social media
Social Media Executive / Manager – Running and growing social media channels for brands or organisations
Digital Marketing Executive – Expanding into wider marketing campaigns, analytics, and online strategy
Multimedia Producer – Specialising in video, photography, or graphic design
Freelancer / Creative Entrepreneur – Offering your services directly to clients or building your own brand
Progression to higher-level apprenticeships or qualifications in marketing, PR, or media production
This apprenticeship builds a strong foundation for creative and digital careers, with opportunities to grow into senior roles such as
Content Manager, Digital Marketing Manager, or Creative Director
Employer Description:At Apollo, we’re changing the game for young people across Knowsley — and we’re just getting started.
Apollo Active is a dynamic, youth-first organisation delivering high-quality sports, education, and community programmes that break down barriers and create real opportunities. Whether it’s coaching, mentoring, or education, everything we do is rooted in impact, energy, and purpose.
We work across every part of Knowsley, bringing our free and inclusive sports model to schools, leisure centres, parks, and community hubs. From Halewood to Kirkby, Stockbridge to Huyton, we’re active where it matters — on the ground with the young people who need it most.
We’re proud to work alongside some of the biggest names in sport, including:
Steven Gerrard Academy
NFL Jacksonville Jaguars UK
England Athletics
Golf Foundation
LTA Tennis coaches
These partnerships give our team and participants exclusive access to elite-level support, training pathways, and national opportunities.
Working with Apollo isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to be part of something bold, community-led, and constantly evolving. If you’re passionate about making a difference, love working with young people, and want to be surrounded by a team that’s ambitious, energetic, and supportive — this is the place for you.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Creative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
CATEGORY MANAGEMENT ANALYST
Summary:
As a Category Management Analyst at Rust-Oleum, you will play a key role in driving strategic merchandising initiatives with the Home Center accounts - Home Depot, Lowe's, and Menard's. Your primary focus will be on optimizing planograms to enhance product visibility, customer experience, and sales performance across Home Depot stores
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Business Planning: Assist in the development and execution of customer business plans Integrate data from multiple sources to generate actionable insights and recommendations that support category and team initiatives, including new product introductions, pricing analyses, seasonal reviews and promotional planning. Build and maintain planograms using Blue Yonder Space Planning software. Align planograms with Home Depot's merchandising strategy and Rust-Oleum's product assortment. Ensure compliance with visual merchandising standards and safety guidelines. Analyze planogram performance using sales, inventory, and profitability metrics. Recommend improvements to maximize shelf productivity and customer engagement. Collaborate with Home Depot's merchandising and space planning teams to refine category layouts. Partner with Rust-Oleum's sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to support category initiatives.
Planogram Development & Execution:
Category Strategy & Optimization:
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a liaison between Rust-Oleum and Home Depot to ensure alignment on merchandising goals. Participate in line reviews, store walks, and innovation center setups.
Reporting & Insights: Provide actionable insights through data analysis and visualization. Track planogram execution and performance across store clusters. Support promotional planning and seasonal resets with optimized layout
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in category management, space planning, or retail analytics. Proficiency in Blue Yonder Space Planning and Microsoft Excel; experience with Power BI or Tableau is a plus. Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills. Experience working with or supporting Home Depot is highly preferred. Salary Target Range: $55,000 - $70,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 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...
Social media:
Create engaging content to promote our programmes and events across social media channels – Instagram, LinkedIn and Bluesky
Track metrics across social media channels and generate reports
Analyse key metrics and adapt social media content to maximise engagement
Email marketing:
Create engaging email marketing campaigns to promote our events and encourage sign-ups
Schedule regular emails to ensure engagement across our learner programmes
Measure and report on email metrics and apply learning to maximise open rates and click-through rates
Website:
Design and update of webpages to support with rebranding
Use Google Analytics 4 to measure visits and engagement to relevant webpages
Events:
Support with the facilitation and delivery of events (online and in-person)
Set-up of registration platform and weekly tracking of registrations
Support with speaker communicationCreate engaging assets (imagery, video content etc.) to promote events
Co-manage the info@goodfinance email account, responding to any event or programme-related queriesSupport with slide creation
Programmes:
Support with the delivery of training and education programmes - answering email enquiries, sending onboarding emails, speaker support
Track learners and progress on a weekly basis
Support with the development of course content, including video editing and slide creation
Case studies:
Development of case studies to tell the story of social investment
Liaise directly with investors and frontline leaders to collate required information
Training:To meet the requirements of the Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer apprenticeship programme you will need to spend 6 hours a week of your time undertaking off-the-job learning, which will include:
Formal training, including online learning and internal learning events
1-2-1s with your coach and line manager
Observing and shadowing colleaguesWriting up learning reflections for your portfolio
Training Outcome:
Full time employment
Employer Description:Better Society Capital is the UK's leading social impact-led investor, their mission is to grow the amount of money invested in tackling social issues and inequalities in the UK.
An important part of their work is engagement, and specifically ensuring charities and social enterprises have access to information to make an informed decision when accessing social investment.
Good Finance is part funded by Big Society Capital. It is a free, online platform that exists to help charities and social enterprises across the UK navigate the world of social investment.
Through a range of online tools, resources, programmes, case studies and events they engage directly with networks, infrastructure organisations and leaders.
Their goal is to:
Support people with the tools to make an informed decision when it comes to considering social investment;
Provide learning and information to support networks when signposting organisations to consider social investment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Junior PR Account ExecutiveJoin an award-winning PR agency specialising in B2B tech clients. They represent some of the most innovative companies shaping the future of technology. Their integrated campaigns span traditional media relations, social media marketing, influencer engagement, thought leadership and more. They are hiring for an Account Executive to support client campaigns across their diverse portfolio of disruptive tech brands. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced agency and evolve your PR skills. Here's what you'll be doing:Conduct media research and outreach to secure coverage for clientsHelp draft and distribute press releases, bylined articles, and other contentTrack and report on campaign coverage resultsAssist with organising client events, roadshows and activationsProvide administrative support for accounts and team Here are the skills you'll need:A 2:1 degree in a writing or tech -based subjectStrong written and verbal communication abilitiesProficiency in PR databases like Cision and Google AnalyticsExperience using social media platforms for organic and paid campaignsPassionate about technology and startup innovationsMeticulous attention to detail and organisational skillsAbility to adapt quickly in a dynamic work environmentWork 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:£23-25k starting salary28 days annual leaveTraining and progression opportunities Pursuing a career in PR gives you the chance to work with trailblazing companies and promote their inspiring stories. This role offers tremendous scope to harness your creativity through integrated campaigns while building valuable media relationships. If you're looking to kickstart your career in tech PR, apply now.....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is thrilled to unveil an exciting career opportunity for a PR Associate within a vibrant Public Relations and Digital Marketing Consultancy, nestled in the heart of London.Our partner is a trailblazing organization consistently at the forefront of the digital and social media realm. They specialize in guiding clients through the ever-evolving landscape using data-driven strategies to enhance their online presence, employing social media monitoring and analytics.Here's what you'll be doing:Dive into the world of media data, conducting research and managing it with finesse.Offer valuable support to client teams, collaborating on multiple accounts.Craft comprehensive reports on various activities.Keep a vigilant eye on social media platforms, ensuring clients' online presence remains impeccable.Take charge of managing client Twitter accounts and overseeing LinkedIn profiles and groups.Make your mark in SEO efforts, contributing to the success of client businesses.Here are the skills you'll need:A 2.1 degree from a reputable university, preferably in fields like Economics, Finance, Business, English, History, Communications/Media, or Politics.A solid grasp of the financial and professional services sectors.Exceptional writing skills suitable for crafting releases and media content across various platforms.Profound knowledge of media, social, and economic trends and their impact on client businesses.A readiness to take the lead in supporting the broader team with account activities.2 years of prior PR experience (desirable).But wait, there's more! Here are the benefits of this role:The chance to collaborate with a pioneering company in the digital and social media landscape.An opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team of industry experts.Room for personal and professional growth in a fast-paced, challenging environment.The power to make a significant impact on clients' online presence and reputation.A competitive salary and benefits package.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
The Interim Customer Relationship Manager will establish and embed a structured sales process within the home, optimising the customer journey from enquiry to admission. The role will focus on improving conversion rates, enhancing occupancy, and ensuring sustainable processes are left in place.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Journey & Sales Process (80–90%)
Lead and model best practice in managing the customer journey from first enquiry through to admission.
Leverage the home’s new CRM system (already fully populated with data) to track and analyse conversion rates.
Identify and address barriers to conversion, whether internal (process/skills) or external (market saturation).
Deliver a structured 3-month programme:
Month 1: Hands-on demonstration of best practice.
Month 2: Collaborative delivery alongside the team.
Month 3: Coaching, oversight, and monitoring of independent delivery by the team.
Review and assess marketing spend and outcomes at the end of the contract period.
Marketing Collaboration (10–15%)
Work closely with the central marketing team to ensure sufficient enquiry volumes and quality of leads.
Contribute to local service positioning and shape the dementia care proposition in Cheltenham.
Market Research & Competitor Analysis
Conduct competitor benchmarking within the Cheltenham care home market.
Identify opportunities to differentiate, particularly around dementia care.
Occupancy Growth
Increase occupancy by filling 20 current empty beds, via admissions through private or local authority funding.
Provide evidence-based recommendations on sustainable occupancy strategies.
Candidate Profile
Proven track record of driving occupancy growth in care homes through effective sales and customer journey management.
Strong experience in the health and social care sector, particularly in sales and marketing roles.
Data-driven, confident using CRM systems and marketing analytics.
Hands-on, pragmatic approach with the ability to model and coach best practice.
Strong influencing and communication skills to engage and upskill local teams.
Available to be on-site in Cheltenham a minimum of 3 days per week (initial 4 weeks), with travel expenses covered.
Practicus Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Discover your potential as a Product Administrator with an innovative toy company, where meticulous data management drives product success across global markets. Join a forward-thinking toy manufacturer where data integrity forms the backbone of every successful product launch. This Product Administrator role offers exceptional opportunities to master enterprise systems whilst supporting the complete product lifecycle from concept to market. About Our Client This established toy company combines creativity with technology, utilising sophisticated ERP systems and data management platforms to maintain their competitive edge. The company values precision, innovation, and collaborative excellence, creating an environment where analytical professionals can thrive and develop their expertise. The Role Overview As Product Administrator, you'll become the guardian of critical product data, ensuring seamless information flow across all business functions. This position sits at the heart of operations, connecting Product Development, Sales, Marketing, and international sourcing teams through accurate data management and insightful reporting. Contract Details This is a fixed-term 6-month contract with potential for extension based on business needs and performance. Salary range: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum. What You'll Be Responsible ForMaster complex product databases including TLP and Apprise ERP system, maintaining absolute accuracy across SKUs, specifications, and cost dataCollaborate extensively with Product Development, QA, Sales, Marketing and Operations teams to ensure data consistency and business alignmentValidate and verify product information from multiple sources before system integration, preventing costly errorsOrchestrate complete product lifecycle management from initial setup through modifications to discontinuation processesGenerate and maintain product codes and barcodes using GS1 standards and Smartsheet platformsConduct systematic audits to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures for data integrityDevelop streamlined processes and standard operating procedures for enhanced data management efficiencySkills We Need You to HaveExceptional attention to detail with genuine passion for data accuracy and consistencyProficient Microsoft Excel skills with ability to manipulate complex datasets effectivelyProven experience managing substantial data volumes with systematic approach to organisationGCSE standard (or equivalent) qualifications in Mathematics and English LanguageStrong communication abilities with confidence to engage across all organisational levelsResilient mindset with commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellenceAdditional Skills That Impress UsPrevious experience in product data management or similar analytical rolesAdvanced Microsoft Excel capabilities including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and macro developmentExperience designing systems for large-scale data management and process optimisationFurther qualifications in mathematics, analytics, or data management disciplinesDemonstrated ability to present complex data insights to diverse stakeholder groupsTrack record of delivering measurable process improvements within data-driven environmentsKey Projects You'll OwnPreparation of comprehensive customer range plans and detailed Product Information Lists (PILs)Supporting audit and compliance data requests with accurate, timely informationMaintaining regular communication channels with Far East sourcing partnersGenerating stakeholder reports covering product listings, data completeness, and quality metricsContributing to system enhancement projects and process improvement initiativesWorking Environment Office-based position in Amersham with structured working hours and early Friday finish following successful probation completion. The role requires reliable daily attendance to support cross-functional collaboration and system management responsibilities. Why Choose Product Administration in Manufacturing Product administration roles within manufacturing offer unique exposure to complete business operations, from supply chain management to customer delivery. Professionals in this field develop highly transferable skills in data analysis, system management, and cross-functional collaboration. The toy industry particularly values precision and attention to detail, creating excellent foundations for career progression into operations management, business analysis, or supply chain roles. This Product Administrator opportunity is presented by The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting analytical professionals with data-driven careers.....Read more...
HR Administrator - 6 month contract Salary Negotiable DoE + Benefits Are you an organised, energetic, and people-focused professional with a flair for HR operations? We’re looking for a dynamic HR Administrator to bring their expertise to our client’s Human Resources team on a 6 month contract basis.As a key member of the HR function, you’ll drive the end-to-end recruitment process—from crafting job adverts to onboarding top talent. You’ll also support core HR operations, manage employee data, and help deliver impactful people strategies.This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to shape the employee experience from day one.Key Responsibilities
Leading recruitment activities including job postings, screening, interviewing, and onboarding.
Creating and maintaining clear, accurate job descriptions and interview resources.
Managing HR records, reporting, and data processes with precision and discretion.
Presenting HR insights and analytics to support strategic decisions.
Coordinating and facilitating training sessions and workshops with confidence and clarity.
Partnering with managers to understand hiring needs and craft tailored recruitment strategies.
Keeping up with best practices and legal requirements in recruitment and HR.
Championing a positive, inclusive workplace culture and supporting employee engagement initiatives.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in HR administration and recruitment—ideally in a fast-moving, creative sector.
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
Strong presentation and communication skills—comfortable leading meetings and engaging stakeholders.
A calm, composed approach under pressure and tight deadlines.
Discreet and professional handling of sensitive information.
Confident with data analysis and HR reporting.
Tech-savvy: proficient in HR systems and Microsoft Office.
A degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field is a plus.
What You’ll Get in Return
A vibrant, inclusive environment that values creativity and collaboration.
Career development opportunities and room to grow.
A competitive salary and benefits package.
The chance to work on forward-thinking HR initiatives and recruitment campaigns that make a real impact.
Apply now to join one of the world’s leading marketing and communications networks, known for its global reach, creative excellence, and industry influence. The successful candidate will play an important role as part of a dynamic and innovative work environment, with access to award-winning talent and ongoing opportunities for professional growth through training, mentorship and long-term career progression.....Read more...
eCommerce Assistant Manager – Charity Retail Salary: £30,000 per annum Location: South London Contract: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9:30am–5:00pm, with occasional weekend flexibility) Start date: As soon as possible
About the Role
Are you passionate about online retail and looking for your next career step? We’re searching for an eCommerce Assistant Manager to help take our charity partners online sales operation to the next level.
You 19;ll be joining a small, friendly team, working closely with the eCommerce Manager to optimise online sales performance across key marketplaces, including eBay, Amazon and other platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day operations of our online sales channels.
Manage listings, stock levels, pricing and promotions to drive revenue.
Use performance data and analytics to identify trends and maximise opportunities.
Support and guide a small team to ensure a smooth and efficient operation.
Deliver excellent customer service standards through timely order fulfilment.
Work with colleagues to develop creative initiatives to grow online income.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in eCommerce, online trading, or marketplace management (eBay experience is highly desirable).
Strong organisational and operational skills, with great attention to detail.
A proactive, can-do attitude and the confidence to take ownership.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
A team player with a bubbly personality who’ll fit right in with our supportive culture.
Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity to make a tangible impact on a growing eCommerce department within a purpose-driven organisation. You’ll enjoy real responsibility, plenty of variety, and the chance to shape how we grow online income.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced eCommerce Executive, Online Trading Assistant, Marketplace Manager, or Digital Sales Coordinator looking to step up, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for an informal chat about the role.
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Client Engagement & Support Manager – Financial Technology – London / Hybrid
(Key skills: Client Engagement, Application Support, IT Operations, SLA Management, Stakeholder Management, Escalation Handling, Service Delivery, Relationship Management, JIRA, Wealth Management Technology, Digital Marketing Support, Team Leadership)
Are you a client-focused leader who thrives on building trusted relationships, ensuring service excellence, and leading high-performing teams? Do you want to work at the heart of a business serving some of the most respected names in the investment and wealth management sector? This role offers the perfect balance of operational leadership, client-facing engagement, and technical oversight.
Our client, a rapidly expanding financial technology provider, is seeking a Client Engagement & Support Manager to lead their Application Support Analysts and IT Operations team. This is a pivotal role responsible for maintaining exceptional service levels, overseeing client communications, and ensuring smooth delivery of both support and operational functions.
In this role, you’ll act as the key liaison between clients and internal teams, managing escalations, providing regular service updates, and ensuring SLAs are consistently met. You will oversee ticket management and resolution workflows, lead service performance reviews, and champion client needs within the organisation. With a strong understanding of the platform’s features, architecture, and core use cases, you’ll be able to translate technical details into clear, client-friendly updates, enabling clients to effectively communicate with their own stakeholders.
Your remit will also include managing IT operational responsibilities such as system upgrades, patching schedules, uptime monitoring, database management, and performance optimisation. You’ll ensure high availability and reliability for all client environments, while also driving improvements to operational processes, runbooks, and service documentation.
The role will see you leading both UK-based and international teams, managing resources across time zones, and facilitating effective communication between support, development, QA, and IT. You’ll use tools like JIRA to produce and present analytics on service performance, ticket trends, and SLA compliance—helping identify opportunities for improvement and future product enhancements.
To succeed, you will bring 7–10 years of experience, including at least three years in a client-facing leadership role and two or more years managing application support or technical support teams. You will have exceptional stakeholder management skills, experience with service delivery in a technology environment, and the confidence to present in client service reviews. Knowledge of the investment or wealth management sector will be highly beneficial.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking technology business where your leadership will directly influence client satisfaction, operational performance, and product success.
Location: London, UK / Hybrid working
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are searching for a Product Marketing Manager to help grow the DAP brand. In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to DIY and Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market. The responsibilities of this position include:
Responsibilities:
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends. Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations. Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned Developing product roadmaps for key product segments Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies Execute packaging process to ensure products are marketed at lowest possible cost and in accordance with corporate branding strategies, as well as executing the development, design and production of literature, signage and marketing materials Conduct presentations to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in marketing or business preferred At least 2+ years product management experience Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Hardware & Home Improvement industry experience Experience developing new products for market including definition of concepts, positioning, features, benefits and pricing Ability to understand consumer needs and market research and translate these into successful new product offerings and product improvements Ability to utilize data and analytics to make informed business decisions Demonstrated success managing multiple product launch cycles, from idea generation to product delivery Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results Profit & loss management Ability to juggle, structure and lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver on time and on budget Ability to develop and structure consumer communication that resonates with target audience High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and ERP Systems (SAP, Business Objects, etc.) There is 25% travel (local, regional and national) associated with this position
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and team work. Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
Benefits:
Employer-provided insurance Paid or unpaid time off work such as paid sick or vacation days, or leaves of absence Retirement or savings funds such as 401(k) plans and employer-funded pension plans Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
69,000 to 99,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are searching for a Product Marketing Manager to help grow the DAP brand. In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to DIY and Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market. The responsibilities of this position include:
Responsibilities:
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends. Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations. Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned Developing product roadmaps for key product segments Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies Execute packaging process to ensure products are marketed at lowest possible cost and in accordance with corporate branding strategies, as well as executing the development, design and production of literature, signage and marketing materials Conduct presentations to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in marketing or business preferred At least 2+ years product management experience Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Hardware & Home Improvement industry experience Experience developing new products for market including definition of concepts, positioning, features, benefits and pricing Ability to understand consumer needs and market research and translate these into successful new product offerings and product improvements Ability to utilize data and analytics to make informed business decisions Demonstrated success managing multiple product launch cycles, from idea generation to product delivery Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results Profit & loss management Ability to juggle, structure and lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver on time and on budget Ability to develop and structure consumer communication that resonates with target audience High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and ERP Systems (SAP, Business Objects, etc.) There is 25% travel (local, regional and national) associated with this position
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and team work. Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
Benefits:
Employer-provided insurance Paid or unpaid time off work such as paid sick or vacation days, or leaves of absence Retirement or savings funds such as 401(k) plans and employer-funded pension plans Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
69,000 to 99,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are searching for a Product Marketing Manager to help grow the DAP brand. In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to DIY and Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market. The responsibilities of this position include:
Responsibilities:
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends. Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations. Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned Developing product roadmaps for key product segments Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies Execute packaging process to ensure products are marketed at lowest possible cost and in accordance with corporate branding strategies, as well as executing the development, design and production of literature, signage and marketing materials Conduct presentations to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in marketing or business preferred At least 2+ years product management experience Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Hardware & Home Improvement industry experience Experience developing new products for market including definition of concepts, positioning, features, benefits and pricing Ability to understand consumer needs and market research and translate these into successful new product offerings and product improvements Ability to utilize data and analytics to make informed business decisions Demonstrated success managing multiple product launch cycles, from idea generation to product delivery Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results Profit & loss management Ability to juggle, structure and lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver on time and on budget Ability to develop and structure consumer communication that resonates with target audience High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and ERP Systems (SAP, Business Objects, etc.) There is 25% travel (local, regional and national) associated with this position
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and team work. Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
Benefits:
Employer-provided insurance Paid or unpaid time off work such as paid sick or vacation days, or leaves of absence Retirement or savings funds such as 401(k) plans and employer-funded pension plans Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
69,000 to 99,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB PURPOSE:
The Vice President User & Market Insights and Category Management will be responsible for all user research, market insights and category management efforts at Rust-Oleum for a diverse set of brands across multiple product platforms. This individual will be the voice of the user and owns the collection and synthesis of market and end-user intelligence. The person in this key leadership role will be accountable for collaborating with Product Management and other areas of the business to assess and address information needs, and for leading, analyzing, and synthesizing company, consumer, and marketplace learning. The work of the User & Market Insights and Category Management function will directly influence business strategy, product and value proposition design, pricing, media investments, in-store assortment, go to market strategy, among other strategic elements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overall - Investigate opportunities that drive business results by uncovering market, brand, channel, and end-user trends working with internal and external teams / agencies. Work closely with Product Management, Sales, R&D, and other cross-functional teams that impact the user experience journey to create a research plan that identifies and addresses key knowledge gaps in end-users and markets. Lead insights & category management initiatives and analysis in support of critical strategic planning activities to support the growth and profitability of Rust-Oleum with goal to deliver 10%+ CAGR or 3X market pace (whichever is greater) for each business segment and platform.
Market Insights - Responsible for overall market insights and intelligence activities to inform the corporate and marketing strategy, planning, and portfolio decisions. These decisions are informed via an innate understanding of macro market, industry, category and competitive forces. This is done through the compilation of internal and external data sources, both ongoing and adhoc, then interpreting these and their potential impact on strategy and planned tactics.
User Insights - Own qualitative and quantitative user research at Rust-Oleum, including User Segmentation, Brand Positioning, Macro Trends, etc. The research conducted will provide a clear understanding of end-user needs, wants, problems, likes and dislikes with respect to target home improvement and professional applications, as well as educate the team on research best practices.
Business Insights - Create a clearly defined market intelligence plan. Create actionable business insights internally and externally; internally this includes assessing sales performance of our products at retail in a timely and factual manner; externally, you'll provide a value-added service to retailers by positioning Rust-Oleum as the vendor of choice.
POS Data - Capture & analyze POS scanner data from sources such as NPD, Epicor, Retail Links, audits & surveys, customer data, etc. to identify customer opportunities.
Merchandising / Category Management - Provide analysis and shopper-driven recommendations as part of business reviews, assortment & space optimization, and trade promotions.
Insights Cornerstone - Connect the dots across multiple sources of data and information to generate insight and make meaningful recommendations that drive competitive advantage and profitable growth. Help ensure insight is woven throughout brand strategy, portfolio & pricing optimization, and innovation initiatives and is shared with the broader organization to support decision making. Develop a one view insight data base with associated dashboards and KPI's that is shared across the organization. Present insights to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts.
Leadership - Lead, manage and develop team of User & Market Insights and Category Management reports and cross-functional teams.
Cross Functional Support - Work closely with Product Management to identify new categories and channels for growth. Support projects with research, analysis and merchandising throughout all phases of the platform development, launch and promotional cycles. Support Stage-Gate process to improve speed, efficiencies, cross collaboration, and future success of program launches.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Research, Communications, Design, Behavioral Research or User Research. 10 years' experience and strong understanding of user insight and market research with 5+ years' experience in category management. Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Hardware & Home Improvement industry experience. Strong storytelling skills and business acumen to simplify large and complex data into compelling recommendations. Excellent knowledge of insight data collection methods (quantitative and qualitative). Ability to interpret large amounts of data and to craft stories from data. Thinks strategically and creatively, has deep curiosity that drives investigation. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to utilize data and analytics to make informed business decisions; ability to translate data into meaningful information for Rust-Oleum and customers. Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, able to present research results to all levels of management. Confident presenter with a knack for presenting to various audiences and adjusting content appropriately. Provides the necessary critical thinking to determine necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgment about which creative ideas and suggestions will work. Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushes self and others for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Ability to act independently in the supervision, training, and evaluation of assigned personnel. Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results. Ability to juggle, structure and lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver on time and on budget. High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and ERP Systems (SAP, Business Objects, etc.). Knowledge of data management, with experience using JDA space management software preferred. There is 10% travel (local, regional, and national) associated with this position.
LEADERSHIP TRAITS
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills.
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Is clear, concise, and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections, and overcoming obstacles. Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and teamwork. Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages, and motivates team.
Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do! Salary Range: $180,000 - $230,000, bonus eligible
After 30 days of employment, associates are eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs, stock purchases, and paid time off for vacation, holidays, sick days and parental leave. Rust-Oleum Corporation also offers a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and a vested pension plan after five years of service.
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