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...
Sales Manager – £45,000 – Restaurant GroupThe Role:We are looking for an experienced Sales Manager to join an iconic restaurant group in London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced sales environment and has a solid background in corporate sales and hospitality. If you're an energetic, results-driven professional with a passion for hospitality and corporate events, we'd love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities:
Sales: Focus on generating new business through corporate events, group bookings, MICE, and building relationships with clients to drive revenue.Marketing: Develop and execute marketing strategies to support the sales efforts.Use CRM platforms to manage customer relationships effectively.Attend trade shows and other outreach activities to engage new clients and build brand awareness.Lead and manage a Sales Coordinator who will report directly to you.Focus on increasing group bookings and corporate sales while building long-term relationships with clients.
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in corporate sales within the hospitality, travel and tourism, or music industry.Strong public speaking skills.A proactive approach to sales, with a passion for driving business growth and building revenue.Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.P&L knowledge would be a big bonus!
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666....Read more...
Tasks include, but not limited to:
Managing document translation through ChatGPT
Liaising with our external marketing provider
Managing the marketing plan
Being a central point of contact for the Sales Team
Reporting into the Exec PA and providing admin support
Flexible to work across both sites
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
The apprentice will be expected to attend Craven College fortnightly on a Wednesday and the other 4 days in the work place (5 days on the week you are not at college)
Training Outcome:
We are a growing company - subject to performance there are permanent opportunities
Employer Description:Platinum Stairlifts is a British manufacturer of high-quality stairlifts, hand-built with care in Yorkshire. Every product is designed with the user in mind—focusing on comfort, safety, and simplicity.
The company has experienced tremendous growth in recent years following PE Investment 2018 which allowed the business to relocate its manufacturing operation to a purpose-built site in Keighley, a move that doubled its manufacturing capacity and created employment opportunities in the local area.
Last year Platinum exported its products to 27 countries worldwide with revenues of over £40m. With its main focus on sales in the UK and Europe, Platinum continues to grow its share of the market through investment in product development, manufacturing efficiency, technology, and its people, meaning there has never been a better time to join Platinum.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm (3pm on Fridays).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Process customer orders and coordinate with the sales and logistics teams to arrange deliveries.
Assist with data analysis for sales reporting, customer trends, and campaign performance.
Handle incoming enquiries via phone, email, and online forms, ensuring excellent customer service.
Support marketing activities, including social media content, website updates, and promotional materials.
Contribute to internal projects aimed at improving efficiency, customer experience, or brand visibility.
Training:
Completion of a Level 6 Charted Manager degree apprenticeship.
You will study part-time at Sheffield Hallam University.
A minimum of 6 hours per-week spent studying.
Training Outcome:
Full training and support to complete your apprenticeship qualification.
Hands-on experience across sales, marketing, customer service, and operations.
Opportunity for long-term progression, including account management and project involvement.
Employer Description:SP Woolhouse & Sons Ltd is a family-run commercial farming and manufacturing business based just outside Doncaster. We are a leading supplier of hay and haylage across the UK and internationally, delivering high-quality forage products to the equestrian, zoo, and small pet sectors. Through our well-established brands, M&T Haylage and HayDay, we manage the full process from seed planting to delivery, ensuring consistent premium quality.
Since 2014, our team has grown from four employees to 18 full-time staff, with further expansion underway. As demand continues to increase, we are investing in our people, processes, and products to support future growth.Working Hours :Full-time Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Initiative,Time management,Basic understanding of GDPR,Data analysis skills,Adaptability,Ability to work under pressure....Read more...
SPECIALIST ORTHODONTIST REQUIRED IN MELTON MOWBRAYSpecialist Orthodontist vacancy details1-2 days per month to start: Mondays, Tuesdays or Wednesdays (Potential to work across 2 practices Melton Mowbray/Loughborough)Fully Private PositionGreat private earning potential Industry-leading benefits – find out more belowMelton Mowbray, Leicestershire has been offering dental care to the local community for over 20 years.Established with 5 surgeries, modern working environment, fully computerised, Dentally software, digital x-ray and CBCT. Experienced longstanding associates in situ, supported by a team of fully-trained qualified professional support staff.Access to a Hygienist supportAir purifiers in practicePractice location – Good Transport linksLocal info -an affluent area with private revenue potentialEquipment: CBCT, Dentally softwareDedicated marketing team to help you grow and market your private servicesGreat Google score 4.6 Just some of the reasons to join the practice:Perks:• A Invisalign discount course and discount of labs bills (20 % iGO and 46% on comprehensive treatment)• Implant discount- Straumann, Astra, Nobel Biocare and Zimmer Biomet• 5 % discount if you choose to use their Dental Care Labs• 20% discount on health insurance for you and any dependents• Earn up to £3,000 per referral in our employee/associate referral schemeSupport:• A large support network of clinicians and Local Referral Networks• Support from Area Clinical Leads and Area Managers• Highest standards of clinical governance and expert practice support - giving you the time to concentrate on patient care• Access to an in-house complaint team• Well-managed appointment book• Practice level marketing support• Access to the latest equipment and technology• 400+ practices available that makes it easier to relocateDevelopment:• In house CPD events and Local Clinical Network events• Access to Clinical Portal for discounted courses• Sponsored education• Established career pathways, with clinical and non-clinical roles to further develop your career....Read more...
You will gain a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification for your relevant programme. As part of this, you’ll spend one day a week studying with your dedicated trainer, who will support you every step of the way to ensure you're set up for success
Take part in a year long structured development programme designed to help you build the skills and confidence needed to thrive in your role. All of our apprentices take part in this programme, so you’ll have a group of peers to learn alongside
Learn the foundations of digital marketing through hands-on learning and structured training
Learn how to support SEO tasks such as keyword research, competitor analysis, reviewing content and performance data
Support with building customer lists and creating attractive content for email campaigns
Utilise your creative skills when building assets for social media campaigns
You will have the opportunity to learn how AI is used as a tool across our teams for tasks such as content and image generation and data analysis
Training:
Multi-channel Marketer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Following the 12 month apprenticeship programme, you will move into a Digital Marketing permanent position
Employer Description:From day one, our mission has been to create an independent business with a unique culture – one that is controlled by the people who work for it. Finding the most talented and entrepreneurial people has always been key to our success.
People come to Howden for lots of different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. That’s what sets us apart, and why we nurture and retain the best talent in the market. Whatever your priorities – work/life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Event Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Notting Hill, London. As an Event Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in planning, organising, and executing a variety of events for our clients. You will be responsible for all aspects of the event process, from concept development to post-event evaluation. Responsibilities:Develop and manage event budgetsCreate and manage event timelines and schedulesSource and negotiate with vendorsManage event logistics, including venue selection, catering, and equipment rentalsOversee event setup and executionManage event registration and attendee managementCollect and compile event feedbackPrepare post-event reportsStay up-to-date on current event trends and technologiesQualifications:Proven experience as an Event Coordinator or in a related roleBachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, or a related fieldStrong understanding of event planning and management principlesExcellent organisational, time management, and communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)Familiarity with event planning software (Canva, Eventbrite, etc.)Experience with social media marketing platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn)Additional Skills:Ability to think creatively and develop innovative event conceptsExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlinesBenefits:Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work on a variety of exciting eventsProfessional development opportunitiesCollaborative and supportive work environment If you are a highly motivated and organised individual with a passion for events, we encourage you to apply. Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Events Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Notting Hill, London. As an Event Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in planning, organizing, and executing a variety of events for our clients. You will be responsible for all aspects of the event process, from concept development to post-event evaluation.Responsibilities:Develop and manage event budgetsCreate and manage event timelines and schedulesSource and negotiate with vendorsManage event logistics, including venue selection, catering, and equipment rentalsOversee event setup and executionManage event registration and attendee managementCollect and compile event feedbackPrepare post-event reportsStay up-to-date on current event trends and technologiesQualifications:Proven experience as an Event Coordinator or in a related roleBachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, or a related fieldStrong understanding of event planning and management principlesExcellent organizational, time management, and communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)Familiarity with event planning software (Canva, Eventbrite, etc.)Experience with social media marketing platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn)Additional Skills:Ability to think creatively and develop innovative event conceptsExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlinesBenefits:Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work on a variety of exciting eventsProfessional development opportunitiesCollaborative and supportive work environmentIf you are a highly motivated and organized individual with a passion for events, we encourage you to apply.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Job role: SEO Content Writer (Fluent German speaking) Location: Remote - UK Salary: £35,000Hours: Flexible working hours Monday to Friday between 08:00 and 18:00Centric Talent are currently recruiting for an SEO Content Writer (Fluent German speaking) for our client, who since 2008, have been transforming the lives of thousands of smokers and vapers with their amazing combination of e-liquids, devices and of course their expert team.They are currently looking to strengthen their team with a new SEO Content Writer who is fluent in German both spoken and written. The role is a remote working opportunity (based in the UK).Summary of positionWrite compelling and engaging website content in native German tailored to our clients German customers. You will be collaborating closely with the SEO Content Manager to develop data-driven strategies that drive organic search traffic, brand visibility, and ultimately, increase conversions. Roles and ResponsibilitiesCreate and develop high-quality, engaging website content in native German across core web pages (including product pages, category pages, and landing pages) and blog posts to achieve high organic search rankings.Localise and adapt any relevant content from English into high-quality German. You'll need to make sure the German version is fully accurate and reads naturallyCollaborate with the SEO Content Manager on continuous content strategy, which involves identifying new German keywords, optimising current pages, and proposing new content (like pages or guides) to secure higher rankings and maximise search visibilityCollaborate closely with cross-functional teams (including Marketing, Design, and Product & Technical) to source necessary information and make certain all German content is comprehensive, accurate, and fully aligned with product specifications and business goals.Required skillsYou'll need a solid understanding of fundamental on-page SEO elements, like keyword targeting, meta titles, meta descriptions, and interlinking, and know exactly how to weave them naturally into all contentNative-level fluency in German (written and verbal) with exceptional grammar and a natural, engaging writing styleFluent English communication skills (both written and spoken) to collaborate effectively with international teams.Demonstrable and versatile copywriting skills across a range of digital mediums (e.g., product copy, blog content, guides and email).A strong track record of success in SEO. You must be able to describe or preferably show via a case study or portfolio piece, the process you followed to successfully rank a page for a target search term.Experience using SEO tools (like Semrush) for keyword research and content analysis, or the ability to learn this tool quickly.A proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams (e.g., Design, Marketing, Product & Technical).Highly organised and able to successfully manage multiple content projects simultaneously, while working effectively within a fast-paced, Agile environment.Exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, polished content that meets both SEO and brand standardsProven prior experience working within an e-commerce team, specifically producing and managing content for a websiteDesirable skillsExperience of ecommerce platforms, particularly Wordpress and MagentoA passion for ecommerce, digital marketing, and staying updated on industry trends and best practicesIf you feel you have the relevant experience, then we'd love to hear from you....apply today!....Read more...
Job role: SEO Content Writer Location: Blackburn (possible hybrid working available) Salary: up to £45,000 - Depending on experienceHours: Flexible working hours Monday to Friday between 08:00 and 18:00Centric Talent are currently recruiting for an SEO Content Writer for our client, who since 2008, have been transforming the lives of thousands of smokers and vapers with their amazing combination of e-liquids, devices and of course their expert team.They are currently looking to strengthen their team with a new SEO Content Writer. The role is nased their heasd office in Blackburn (possible hybrid working may be considered)Summary of positionCreate engaging, on-brand website content that resonates with our customers. You will be collaborating closely with the Head of Ecommerce to develop data-driven strategies that drive organic search traffic, brand visibility, and ultimately, increase conversions.Role and ResponsibilityCreate and develop high-quality, engaging website content across core web pages (including product pages, category pages, and landing pages) and blog posts to achieve high organic search rankings.Collaborate with the Head of Ecommerce on continuous content strategy, which involves identifying new keywords, optimising current pages, and proposing new content (like pages or guides) to secure higher rankings and maximise search visibilityCollaborate closely with cross-functional teams (including Marketing, Design, and Product & Technical) to source necessary information and make certain all content is comprehensive, accurate, and fully aligned with product specifications and business goals.Analyse content performance and SEO metrics to inform ongoing optimisation and improve search visibility and conversion rates.Ensure all content aligns with brand tone and voice while adapting style appropriately across different content types and audiences.Required SkillsSolid understanding of fundamental on-page SEO elements, like keyword targeting, meta titles, meta descriptions, and interlinking, and know exactly how to weave them naturally into all contentExceptional written English skills with the versatility to write both well-researched, properly cited blog content and persuasive, on-brand product copyDemonstrable and versatile copywriting skills across a range of digital mediums (e.g., product copy, blog content, guides and email).A strong track record of success in SEO, demonstrable via a comprehensive content portfolio. You must be able to describe, or preferably show via a case study, the process you followed to successfully rank a page for a target search termStrong ability to interpret search intent and user behaviour to create content that meets both audience needs and business objectives.Experience using Semrush for keyword research and content analysis, or the ability to learn this tool quickly.A proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams (e.g., Design, Marketing, Product & Technical).Highly organised and able to successfully manage multiple content projects simultaneously, while working effectively within a fast-paced, agile environment.Exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, polished content that meets both SEO and brand standardsProven prior experience working within an e-commerce team, specifically producing and managing content for a websiteBasic understanding of HTML formatting and best practices for web publishing.Desirable SkillsExperience of ecommerce platforms, particularly Wordpress and MagentoA genuine passion for e-commerce, digital marketing, and keeping up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices.Familiarity with Google Analytics and/or Google Search Console to independently review content performance metricsIf you feel you have the relevant experience, we'd love to hear from yoy, apply today!....Read more...
Maintain and update website and intranet content
Schedule social media posts and support campaigns
Track engagement and performance using analytics tools
Draft digital news, blog posts, and email campaigns
Create simple graphics using approved templates/tools
Conduct basic SEO audits and keyword optimisation
Maintain online listings and support digital reputation
Help identify and reduce duplicated content across microsites
Training:Why choose our Multi-Channel Marketer apprenticeship?
QA’s Multi-Channel Marketer Level 3 apprenticeship provides a solid foundation of practical skills integral to becoming competent in fast-paced marketing roles.
It is widely accepted that we are facing a severe crisis when it comes to the gap between digital skills needed by employers and available talent. QA designed our workplace learning programmes to help organisations and individuals build in-demand marketing capabilities across channels, both by finding and developing new talent and through the upskilling of existing teams.
QA’s Multi-Channel Marketer Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn the necessary skills to enhance business performance in the marketplace.
Develop knowledge, skills and behaviours aligned to the Multi-Channel Marketer Apprenticeship standard, being able to apply them in context.
Gain the following qualifications upon successful completion of the programme:
Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer apprenticeship standard
Tools and technologies learned:
Apprentices will learn to use Google Analytics, SurveyMonkey, WordPress, Hootsuite, Mailchimp, Canva, Powtoon, Moz, W3Schools, JDoodle and all the major social media networks.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Abbeyfield England is the national membership body for a network of independent Abbeyfield societies. Our mission is to support older people to live well in supportive shared homes and communities. We are entering an exciting new chapter of digital transformation, and this apprenticeship is a key part of building in-house skills and reducing reliance on outsourced services.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills....Read more...
To assist in the planning and implementation of promotional campaigns
To handle enquiries/requests from media, authors, retailers, schools and the general public
To co-ordinate the design-briefing, production and distribution of marketing materials – both hard copy and digital - e.g. catalogues, leaflets, posters, social assets, brochures, point of sale
To assist in the management of Quarto's social media platforms
To support in handling of media contacts when assisting other team members
To assist in organising promotional events, as well as proactively manage and set up promotional events directly
To collate the team’s weekly ‘campaigns update’ email, which goes out to the wider company
To assist in the creation of seasonal catalogues and any other sell-in materials
To liaise closely with editorial, design, sales teams and external agencies as necessary, e.g. brief a designer, progress chasing and resolving queries and collating material for projects
To write and proofread copy on press releases and marketing materials
This role may require attendance at promotional events at different venues outside of office hours, including sourcing catering needs, etc. as required
Training:To meet the requirements of the Level 4 Publishing Professional 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 colleagues
Writing up learning reflections for your portfolio
Where a business administrator has not already achieved Level 2 English and maths, they must do so before taking the end-point assessment.Training Outcome:Full-time employment within the Quarto team.Employer Description:Quarto create a wide variety of books and intellectual property products, with a mission to inspire life's experiences. Produced in many formats for adults, children and the whole family, Quarto products are visually appealing, information-rich and stimulating.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Content Management:
Upload, format, and publish content across CMS platforms such as WordPress, Shopify, and others
Ensure all content is accurately formatted, visually consistent, and aligned with client brand guidelines
Maintain and update content calendars and delivery schedules.Assist with organising content assets, briefs, and supporting documents for the production team.
Workflow & Team Support:
Work closely with SEO Content Executives to ensure content is delivered, edited, and ready for upload
Communicate with consultants and Account Managers to confirm requirements and deadlines
Help QA content before it goes live, checking for accuracy, layout, links, and basic optimisation
Support the smooth delivery of content for multiple clients at once
Training & SEO Fundamentals:(Full training provided, no previous SEO experience required)
Learn the basics of keyword placement, metadata, and on-page SEO
Support SEO Consultants with simple tasks such as keyword checks and minor content optimisation
Gain exposure to website audits and basic performance reporting
Build the foundation needed to progress into SEO or content-focused roles within the Performance Team.
KPIs/Measures of Success:
Accurate and timely uploading of content across client websites
Consistency and quality of content formatting and presentation
Successful completion of SEO training modules
Positive feedback from SEO Consultants and SEO Content Executives
Reliability in meeting deadlines and managing content workflows
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:The chance to be offered a full-time position within the company.Employer Description:At Unity Online, we are a full- service marketing and website agency and exist to help businesses of all shapes and sizes achieve real success online. Our specialist team of in-house digital project managers, designers and developers work closely with our clients to understand what’s best for their organisation in order to achieve their commercial objectives through online marketing.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Social Media & Marketing:
Assist with creating, scheduling, and publishing content across social media platforms (e.g. X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok)
Help monitor comments, messages, and engagement, signposting queries to relevant staff where appropriate
Support with taking photos and short video clips at staff events, training sessions, or service activities where suitable
Help maintain brand consistency across digital posts and printed materials
Support with updating website content where required
Support advertising and recruitment campaigns from a marketing perspective
Use IT (e.g. Canva, Photoshop, AI platforms) to create leaflets, media and resources to promote Supreme Care Group)
Business Support & Administration:
Provide general administrative support including answering calls, responding to emails, scanning, filing, and preparing documents.
Assist with updating spreadsheets, trackers, and internal databases (e.g., staff training records, recruitment logs)
Support in booking meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes
Assist with staff recruitment administration (posting job adverts, sending application forms, arranging interviews)
Support with basic HR administration, such as preparing starter packs and ID checks
Communication & Customer Service:
Provide a polite, professional front-of-house service to visitors, callers, and staff
Liaise clearly and effectively with colleagues across the organisation
Maintain confidentiality and data protection standards at all times
Training:
Multi Channel Marketer Apprenticeship Standard Level 3
Mentor support in the workplace
Allocated assessor from Telford College
Day release at Telford College
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to progress into a permanent role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Supreme Home Care provides comprehensive care services. Aside from standard care, we offer specialised services like out-of-hours and emergency care, reablement over a six-week period, rapid hospital discharge assistance, facilitating smooth transitions to long-term care arrangements, help with physical, learning and mental disabilities, as well as complex care..Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Creative....Read more...
Procurement Manager (Non-Food Categories) – 12 Month FTC – Leading Foodservice Business - £40K + Benefits My client is a leading foodservice business with a fantastic reputation operating across various sectors.They are currently looking for a Procurement Manager join their team. The successful Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies for their non-food disposable and consumable categories, ensuring non-food procurement activities support business objectives, achieve best value, and align with sustainability goals. Working cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, marketing, and finance teams, you’ll play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product innovation, and supplier performance.This 12 Month Fixed Term Contract is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Category Manger or Procurement Manger to join a brilliant business who can offer great exposure and working environment for career development.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for non-food disposable and consumable categories.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for non-food-related purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Procurement Manager Candidate:
Experience in procurement, ideally within food service, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.Strong category management experience in non-food areas such as packaging, hygiene, or equipment.Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.Commercially astute, analytical, and results driven.Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.Passionate about sustainability and supplier partnerships.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
.NET Software Engineer - Revolutionary Marketing Software Platform – Berlin, Germany
(Tech stack: .NET Software Engineer, .NET 9, C#, Blazor, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, Programmer, Full Stack Developer, Architect, Softwareentwickler, Entwickler, .NET Software Engineer)
Since 2006 our client’s revolutionary marketing software platform has been helping businesses all over the world to attract, engage, and delight customers by delivering inbound experiences that are relevant, helpful, and personalized. Having recently launched in the Berlin, Germany, they looking to hire .NET Software Engineer (ASP.NET, C#) to become a part of their ever-growing family.
They believe that individual .NET Software Engineer are in the best position to make decisions about what should be created, and how it should be built. Within their setup those decisions are made by small teams of three or four .NET Software Engineer who own each piece of their product. This autonomy allows them to deploy 200+ times each day. They believe that problems are solved with technology and experience, not process, and that mistakes are a normal part of learning.
.NET Software Engineer applicants should be experienced in: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. You will receive training in all aspects of: .NET 9, Blazor, EF Core, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, TDD, BDD, Azure SQL and MongoDB.
At the centre of our client’s culture is freedom and openness which takes a lot of people by surprise. But the good kind of surprise, like a birthday party!
Their benefits include the following:
Bonus (12%).
Stock options.
€7.000 training allowance.
Unlimited holiday allowance.
Free books and beers, and a 24/7 snack wall!
Our client is building a company people love. A company that will stand the test of time. So they invest in their people, and optimize for your long term happiness. If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family can you please send your CV.
Location: Berlin, Germany / Remote Working
Salary: €55.000 - €75.000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the right to work in Germany even though remote working is available.
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.NET Software Engineer - Revolutionary Marketing Software Platform – Hamburg, Germany
(Tech stack: .NET Software Engineer, .NET 9, C#, Blazor, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, Programmer, Full Stack Developer, Architect, Softwareentwickler, Entwickler, .NET Software Engineer)
Since 2006 our client’s revolutionary marketing software platform has been helping businesses all over the world to attract, engage, and delight customers by delivering inbound experiences that are relevant, helpful, and personalized. Having recently launched in the Hamburg, Germany, they looking to hire .NET Software Engineer (ASP.NET, C#) to become a part of their ever growing family.
They believe that individual .NET Software Engineer are in the best position to make decisions about what should be created, and how it should be built. Within their setup those decisions are made by small teams of three or four .NET Software Engineer who own each piece of their product. This autonomy allows them to deploy 200+ times each day. They believe that problems are solved with technology and experience, not process, and that mistakes are a normal part of learning.
.NET Software Engineer applicants should be experienced in: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. You will receive training in all aspects of: .NET 9, Blazor, EF Core, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, TDD, BDD and Azure SQL.
At the centre of our client’s culture is freedom and openness which takes a lot of people by surprise. But the good kind of surprise, like a birthday party!
Their benefits include the following:
Bonus (12%).
Stock options.
€7.000 training allowance.
Unlimited holiday allowance.
Free books and beers, and a 24/7 snack wall!
Our client is building a company people love. A company that will stand the test of time. So they invest in their people, and optimize for your long term happiness. If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family can you please send your CV.
Location: Hamburg, Germany / Remote Working
Salary: €75.000 - €95.000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the right to work in Germany even though remote working is available.
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.NET Software Engineer - Revolutionary Marketing Software Platform – Delft, Netherlands
(Tech stack: .NET Software Engineer, .NET 9, C#, Blazor, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, Programmer, Full Stack Developer, Architect, Ontwikkelaar, .NET Software Engineer)
Since 2006 our client’s revolutionary marketing software platform has been helping businesses all over the world to attract, engage, and delight customers by delivering inbound experiences that are relevant, helpful, and personalized. Having recently launched in Delft, Netherlands, they looking to hire .NET Software Engineer (ASP.NET, C#) to become a part of their ever growing family.
They believe that individual .NET Software Engineer are in the best position to make decisions about what should be created, and how it should be built. Within their setup those decisions are made by small teams of three or four .NET Software Engineer who own each piece of their product. This autonomy allows them to deploy 200+ times each day. They believe that problems are solved with technology and experience, not process, and that mistakes are a normal part of learning.
.NET Software Engineer applicants should be experienced in: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. You will receive training in all aspects of: .NET 9, Blazor, EF Core, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, TDD, BDD and MongoDB.
At the centre of our client’s culture is freedom and openness which takes a lot of people by surprise. But the good kind of surprise, like a birthday party!
Their benefits include the following:
Bonus (12%).
Stock options.
€7.000 training allowance.
Unlimited holiday allowance.
Free books and beers, and a 24/7 snack wall!
Our client is building a company people love. A company that will stand the test of time. So they invest in their people, and optimize for your long term happiness. If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family can you please send your CV.
Location: Delft, Netherlands / Remote Working
Salary: €6.000 - €8.000 Per Month + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the Netherlands and have the right to work in the Netherlands even though remote working is available.
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.NET Software Engineer - Revolutionary Marketing Software Platform – Wuppertal, Germany
(Tech stack: .NET Software Engineer, .NET 9, C#, Blazor, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, Programmer, Full Stack Developer, Architect, Softwareentwickler, Entwickler, .NET Software Engineer)
Since 2006 our client’s revolutionary marketing software platform has been helping businesses all over the world to attract, engage, and delight customers by delivering inbound experiences that are relevant, helpful, and personalized. Having recently launched in Wuppertal, Germany, they looking to hire .NET Software Engineer (ASP.NET, C#) to become a part of their ever growing family.
They believe that individual .NET Software Engineer are in the best position to make decisions about what should be created, and how it should be built. Within their setup those decisions are made by small teams of three or four .NET Software Engineer who own each piece of their product. This autonomy allows them to deploy 200+ times each day. They believe that problems are solved with technology and experience, not process, and that mistakes are a normal part of learning.
.NET Software Engineer applicants should be experienced in: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. You will receive training in all aspects of: .NET 9, Blazor, EF Core, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, TDD, BDD, Azure SQL and MongoDB.
At the centre of our client’s culture is freedom and openness which takes a lot of people by surprise. But the good kind of surprise, like a birthday party!
Their benefits include the following:
Bonus (12%).
Stock options.
€7.000 training allowance.
Unlimited holiday allowance.
Free books and beers, and a 24/7 snack wall!
Our client is building a company people love. A company that will stand the test of time. So they invest in their people, and optimize for your long term happiness. If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family can you please send your CV.
Location: Wuppertal, Germany / Remote Working
Salary: €75.000 - €95.000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the right to work in Germany even though remote working is available.
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My client is a well established law firm with offices throughout Leicestershire and Warwickshire who are looking for an experienced and well respected Conveyancing Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive/Licensed Conveyancer to join the team as they continue to grow.
Salary will be £35k-£50k and there are a range of excellent benefits including hybrid working options. Holidays upto 28 days as service in the firm progresses, flexible working, Life Assurance and many more benefits!!!!
Key Responsibilities:
Legal Work:
- Manage and handle a diverse caseload independently, ensuring all case-related deadlines are met.
- Provide sound legal advice and guidance to clients on legal matters within the departments area of practice.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, demonstrating empathy, professionalism, and excellent client care.
- Ensure case files are accurate, well-organised, and compliant with firm standards.
Client Development:
- Start to build your own client base through referrals, networking, and the development of a professional reputation.
- Develop strong relationships with existing clients and referrers, promoting loyalty and repeat business.
- Attend networking and industry events to raise the profile of the firm.
Professional Standards and Training:
- Keep up to date with changes and developments in the law through CPD activities, legal journals, and courses.
- Adhere to firm policies and regulatory standards, including compliance and risk management procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of training and development, ensuring ongoing professional growth.
Marketing and Content Creation:
- Contribute to the firms marketing efforts by producing blogs, articles, and other written content.
- Promote cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within the firm.
Person Specification:
- Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer with a valid practicing certificate.
- Proven ability to handle files with limited supervision.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- Commitment to delivering exceptional client care and maintaining professional standards.
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive/Licensed Conveyancer role, please call Sam Oliver on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Job Title: Regional Sales Manager – Luxury Care Homes Salary: Up to £75,000 + Bonus Location: London & Home CountiesJoin a leading care home group on a mission to deliver exceptional care and first-class living. My client is seeking a dynamic Regional Sales Manager to drive occupancy, boost revenue, and lead sales performance across their portfolioAbout the roleAs Regional Sales Manager, you’ll shape and execute bold sales strategies, inspire local teams, and deliver outstanding results. You’ll partner closely with marketing and operations to bring each home’s story to life — creating meaningful connections with families, healthcare professionals, and the wider community.Key responsibilities
Lead and inspire on-site sales teams to achieve full occupancy across all homes.Create and deliver powerful local sales and marketing plans that drive results.Coach and develop Account Managers to deliver a seamless, compassionate customer journey.Build relationships with healthcare partners and referral networks to grow visibility and trust.Collaborate on major home launches, ensuring strong market entry and brand consistency.Analyse performance data, identify growth opportunities, and report to the senior team.
About you
Proven success in sales management within the care sector.Track record of driving occupancy and revenue growth in multi-site operations.Confident leader — strategic, driven, and passionate about people and performance.Excellent communicator and influencer, able to build strong internal and external partnerships.Commercially sharp with solid CRM and analytical skills.
Why join
Competitive salary and performance bonuses.Career progression within a respected, values-led care provider.Fully inclusive, supportive working culture.
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The duties will include:
Maintain and update CRM records accurately and support lead management, pipeline activity, and follow‑up processes.
Assist in preparing proposals, quotes, and onboarding documents.
Generate basic sales reports.
Schedule customer meetings, demos, and internal sessions and prepare agendas, documentation, and follow‑up actions.
Manage multiple calendars and coordinate across teams.
Support creation and scheduling of marketing content.
Prepare contact lists and manage CRM campaign tagging and assist in tracking and reporting on marketing performance.
Support project documentation for customer onboarding and deployment.
Maintain project timelines and collect required customer data and communicate professionally with customers and internal teams.
Assist with customer check‑ins and basic support interactions and maintain high standard of customer service and professionalism.
Log feedback and escalate issues appropriately.
My client is looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and energetic individual. The successful candidate will need to have good IT knowledge, have good communication skills and someone who has enthusiasm for learning and development. It would be nice to have someone who has an interest in technology, manufacturing, or business operations. This apprenticeship training will be supported by Starting Off on the Business Administration Level 3 qualification. Training:
Level 3 Business Administration
Remote training delivery
Onefile
VLE
6 hours of dedicated training time every week.
Training Outcome:Possible full time permanent position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:This is an exciting opportunity to be apart of a supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities available. Our client is an affordable, accessible manufacturing platform that utilises cloud technology to put you in control of your production facility, providing real-time visibility to your entire enterprise. They provide advanced planning, customer management, inventory, execution and intelligence capabilities to help their clients increase the profitability & productivity of their organisation. They are now looking for an apprentice to join their friendly team in Northampton.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00, with ½ hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....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 their 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 analyze 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. Skills: 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. Organizational 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 per year, commensurate with experience. How to Apply: If you are passionate about business development and eager to grow your career in the technology reseller market, our client would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a good fit for this role to [email address]. We look forward to your response and the possibility of you joining our client's team to carry on their business relationship in the UK technology reseller market.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Pricing Analyst will be responsible for programming pricing consistent with channel/region/territory alignment with sales, marketing and business strategies for DAP Canada and Export sales organizations. The analyst is responsible for managing all programs from routing the initial request for approval to loading data in our systems and ultimately ensuring pricing and rebates are processed correctly. The analyst will review all invoice holds and release the orders based on pricing strategies, promotions and incentives as approved for the individual accounts. Responsibility entails administration program approvals, pricing and rebates as required for each business segment. The analyst will also manage rep agency payments in accordance with approved agreements. Close communication with sales representatives, Marketing, Credit, Finance and Customer Service is essential in providing sales administrative support for DAP's accounts.
Responsibilities
Pricing & Promotional Support
Program and monitor pricing consistent with Channel, Region, Territory and National Account alignment Coordinate programs cross-departmentally aligning with key business objectives Coordinate discount and rebate account accruals in SAP with account payment activity Work closely with Customer Service to ensure account orders are priced correctly and invoiced on a timely basis Provide data and back-up documentation for auditor pricing verification Explore, test and audit for software efficiencies in running promotions and programs Work with RPM sister companies and DAP to ensure intercompany orders are processed correctly.
Administration/Analytical Support
Create reports and visuals that evaluate programs, pricing, and impacts therein Analyze impact of account pricing, promotions and other programs and communicate to key stakeholders Manage all account Off-Invoice and Backend Promotion Programs for the Canadian and Export sales organizations. Coordinate with Marketing, Sales, Accounting and Credit personnel. Understand and follow all established policies and procedures. Coordinate and support rebate payment process for customers and buying groups. Coordinate and support rep agency payments in accordance with contractual agreements. Provide communication support on written material to company personnel on all group related programs.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree, associate's degree. 1+ years of relevant experience. Effective communications skills - verbal and written, SAP experience a plus. Grace under pressure - remain positive and focused to the task at hand. Effective problem-solving skills - quick on your feet and can think outside of the box. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work all with a sense of urgency. Familiarity with use of PC system for order placement, pricing, and distribution and to obtain information relative to customers, orders and products.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$50,000 to $75,000 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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The Account Executive supports the wider Digital team in all aspects of managing the day to day running of client work. This role will support the team with the end to end process of delivering campaigns and projects, as well as supporting new business activities. The Account Executive is also responsible for supporting digital and marketing events and providing administrative support for meetings with clients and other stakeholders.
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct online media / social media audits using a wide range of research and reporting tools
Carry out research and draft intelligence reports for clients or to support tenders and pitches for new business
Develop, publish and monitor content for Twitter, Facebook, Instagram etc.
Contribute to creation of communications plans that meet client objectives
Prepare status reports and updates for clients including agendas prior to meetings and action notes after
Support multiple projects from conception to completion
Actively participate in brainstorms and idea sessions for current and prospective clients
Attend internal account meetings and keeping note on next steps
Draft presentation materials for new business credentials and pitches, contributing towards new business pitches
Contribute towards marketing activity to promote Hanover
Stay current on platform changes and new social media tools that can help clients achieve business goals
Personal Management/Self Leadership
Promote and demonstrate the Hanover Values across the full range of the role
Contribute to opportunities for continuous improvement in all areas of role delivery and the wider team processes and practices
Demonstrate an enthusiastic and proactive attitude to assessing requirements, completing tasks and delivering results for clients and for Hanover
Financial Management
Develop understanding of company budget setting, management processes and Hanover financial and marketing systems including Maconomy and Zoho
Training:
You will develop a wide understanding of Public Relations and the impact it has on businesses
As a Public Relations and Communications Apprentice, you will follow a Level 4 Public Relations Assistant apprenticeship standard, with a PRCA Qualification.
This will involve “on the job” training, virtual visits from an Apprenticeship Coach, an internal line manager to provide ongoing guidance, online learning, and creating a portfolio of evidence.
Apprentices are employed full-time with at least one day per week dedicated to apprenticeship coursework, including study and assignments.
Attendance to 50+ expert PRCA industry-training courses.
Functional Skills in maths and English if required.
The apprentice will be working towards an End-Point Assessment (EPA) which will determine if he/she has the knowledge, skills, and behaviours listed in the PR & Communications Assistant Standard.
PRCA is the training provider for this apprenticeship, as well as the largest membership and industry body for the PR & Communications industry.
Training Outcome:The potential career path of a successful applicant will form part of discussions during the apprenticeship - future employment opportunities within Hanover may be available on completion.Employer Description:Hanover is an award-winning communications consultancy that advises enterprises, institutions, and individuals on building recognition and enhancing reputation. From our offices across Europe and the Middle East, we adopt an integrated approach that connects the dots across channels, audiences and issues. Our collective of smart, curious people think differently and live by a shared mission, purpose, vision, and values. These shape how we work, not just with our colleagues, but with clients and partners too.
Our mission is to ‘rewire communications for impact’ and harness its transformative power to advocate, trailblaze and make a difference. We do this by igniting and empowering the potential of every individual within our company, recognising that each person is a unique spark, capable of creating extraordinary impact. We believe that by nurturing and harnessing the collective brilliance of our people, we can drive innovation, foster an uncommon work culture, and make a positive difference to society.
Embracing the complete range of skills and services across the communications spectrum without constraint, we create the best outcomes for our clients and deliver world-class work.Working Hours :Monday-FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Interest in current affairs,Written skills,Time-management skills,Interest in healthcare comms,Social Media....Read more...