Account Director - Public RelationsExceptional Account Director opportunity with a leading finance and tech PR consultancyTake your PR career to the next level with this influential role at a prestigious Blackfriars-based communications agency specialising in corporate sector excellence. This established consultancy delivers award-winning campaigns for high-profile clients across finance, technology, and property, offering the perfect environment for senior professionals seeking genuine career growth and strategic impact.About the AgencyThis respected communications consultancy is renowned for its strategic thinking and creative execution in the corporate sector. Based in a premium Blackfriars location with exceptional facilities including a rooftop terrace and private gym, they represent exciting clients ranging from innovative ESG companies to elite sporting venues used by Manchester United and The Lionesses.The OpportunityAs Account Director, you will lead client relationships, oversee strategic communications delivery, and shape the growth of the agency. You’ll drive campaign excellence, mentor account teams, and influence business development initiatives while enjoying hybrid working flexibility and comprehensive career development support.Core ResponsibilitiesLead and manage high-profile client accounts, ensuring exceptional delivery and measurable outcomesDevelop and execute strategic PR campaigns across corporate communicationsMentor and guide account teams, fostering professional growth and campaign excellenceMaintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders and C-suite executivesOversee integrated campaign delivery across traditional media, digital channels, and stakeholder engagementProvide strategic recommendations and insights to inform client communications decisionsContribute to new business development and agency growth initiativesEssential RequirementsProven PR agency experience with strong client management and team leadershipDemonstrable track record of delivering corporate communications campaigns with measurable successExceptional strategic thinking, analytical skills, and creative problem-solvingStrong presentation and stakeholder management abilitiesExperience in finance, technology, or property sectors highly advantageousEntrepreneurial mindset with experience supporting business development initiativesMeticulous attention to detail and ability to operate at a senior client-facing levelWhat’s on OfferCompetitive salary £50,000–£60,000 with performance-related bonusesFlexible hybrid working – 3 days per week in the central London officePrivate BUPA health and dental coverage after probationProfessional development via PRCA membership and extensive training opportunitiesAdditional wellbeing day plus comprehensive support services through Peninsula HREarly Friday finishes on the final Friday of each monthRegular social events at premium London venuesNew business commission for successful client introductionsDiscretionary bonus scheme based on individual and company performanceShare option scheme available after one year for eligible team membersSustainability initiatives including environmental offset programmesCharity partnership support with dedicated time for fundraising activitiesWork EnvironmentThe agency’s contemporary central London headquarters includes a rooftop terrace, private gym, and recreational areas. Located near Blackfriars, Temple, and St Paul’s stations, the office offers excellent transport connectivity across the capital.Career DevelopmentWith the corporate communications sector expanding due to regulatory requirements, ESG considerations, and digital transformation, this role provides a unique opportunity to develop expertise in emerging areas and strengthen strategic leadership skills essential for senior consultancy positions.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.This outstanding Account Director opportunity is presented by The Opportunity Hub UK, connecting experienced communications professionals with career-defining roles in London’s premier agencies.....Read more...
Main duties will include:
Providing general administrative support across departments.
Managing emails, correspondence, and internal documentation.
Updating records, databases, and business systems.
Supporting scheduling, meetings, and operational planning.
Assisting with data entry, reporting, and document preparation.
Liaising with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders professionally.
Supporting finance or purchasing administration where required.
Maintaining accurate records and ensuring confidentiality and compliance.
Contributing ideas to improve administrative processes and efficiency.
The role will help you build transferable business skills including communication, IT systems, organisation, and problem solving, which are core elements of the Business Administrator standard.
Training:You will be mentored by an experienced member of staff who will teach you all elemnets of the role and more. This will all be undertaken in the work place.
You will also be supported and guided by a Skills Coach from Hull college who will visit you in the work place regularly.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate there will be a full time position avaliable.Employer Description:A family-owned business based in Hull, we work across the North of England for both commercial and public sector clients.
Engineering quality is at the heart of what we do. Delivering the highest professional quality and expertise in the construction industry is our number one priority, which is why many of our clients have been working with us for over 20 years.
A key to our success is developing long and successful partnerships with local authorities including Hull City Council, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, North East Lincolnshire Council and North Yorkshire County Council. We are also pleased to be on a number of select tender lists.
Clients are guaranteed value for money, compliance with statutory codes and a solid back-up service. A professional company, we have a proven track record of completing contracts to the highest possible standard on time and within budget, regardless of the scale of the project.
We are committed to staff development and training and have a successful apprenticeship programme which sees us support local youngsters and develop our workforce for the future.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Your apprenticeship will take place in our office, where you’ll learn on the job and gain real hands‑on experience. You’ll be supported by knowledgeable colleagues who will help you develop the skills needed for a confident, professional career.
As an Office Administration Apprentice at Sashless Windows, you’ll play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the business. Working alongside experienced professionals, you’ll develop strong organisational, communication, and problem‑solving skills while contributing to daily office operations.
Key Tasks and Duties:
Provide administrative support across the business
Manage emails, enquiries, and internal communications
Maintain accurate records, files, and documentation
Assist with scheduling meetings, appointments, and workflow
Use business software to input, update, and manage data
Assist in the preparation of documents, reports, and correspondence
Support customer service activities, including assisting with enquiries
Help coordinate internal processes between departments
Monitor and order office supplies when required
Follow company procedures, policies, and compliance standards
Support HR, finance, or operations tasks as needed
Contribute to process improvements and efficiency initiatives
Maintain a well-organised, professional office environment
This apprenticeship is designed to build your administrative skills, confidence, and understanding of how a modern business operates to set you up for a successful career in business administration.Training:You will be completing the Level 3 Business Administrator Advanced Apprenticeship Standard with Darlington Borough Council Learning & Skills, Darlington.
The Business Administration Apprenticeship is designed to equip participants with the fundamentals required to work in any business environment. The programme can be delivered using a blend of on-line, anytime learning and expert-led classroom training covering core topics.
Throughout this Apprenticeship, participants will be supported by tutors who have worked in a business environment and have gained many years of experience and who can truly support you to develop the skills and knowledge required to work in a wide range of administrative roles.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to offer of full-time employment and opportunities to take up further training if desired.Employer Description:Sashless Windows is a British manufacturing company producing high quality, factory finished, timber window and door sets offering unrivalled value for money in our market sector.
Established in 1965, the company introduced a unique and innovative window design into the UK from the cold climes of Canada.
Over the years Sashless has developed a comprehensive range of products including the Richmond Vertical Sliding (Box Sash) window range, statement piece front doors, external front and rear door sets, bi-folding doors, double rebated French doors, lift and slide Patio doors, curtain walling and feature glazed screens.
Today, Sashless are still the same family owned, and family run business that we were back in 1965, we pride ourselves on maintaining a friendly working environment, with a solid team ethos and this is reflected in the consistency of our workforce over the years. We have evolved and grown to become a volume manufacturer of bespoke window and door systems manufacturing all our products at our Northallerton factory, delivering nationally across Britain to our diverse range of customers.
Primarily a Business-to-Business operation, Sashless supply windows and doors to High End luxury housebuilders and developers, to Public Sector refurbishment schemes, to the Education & Health Care Sector and to clients who demand the best.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8:30am – 5:00pm.
Friday 8:30am – 4:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a large financial services organisation, is seeking a Head of Financial Markets – Conduct & Compliance (Public Markets) to lead compliance oversight across key financial markets activities.
This senior role is responsible for the development and implementation of conduct and compliance risk management frameworks across financial markets trading activities, treasury operations and traded markets within commercial banking. The successful candidate will provide strategic compliance advice to senior stakeholders, ensuring regulatory obligations are met while supporting business objectives.
You will lead a specialist compliance team and play a key role in shaping policy, risk appetite and governance across a complex and highly regulated environment. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of two days per week in the office.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience within the financial services industry, including leadership experience within a Compliance Advisory function.
Strong technical knowledge of financial markets products, particularly Rates, FX and Commodities, and the associated regulatory environment.
Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to provide clear and practical compliance guidance.
Experience interpreting complex regulatory requirements and translating them into effective policies and controls.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to assess risk and support risk-based outcomes.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a team of compliance professionals supporting financial markets activities.
Provide compliance advisory support to senior stakeholders across financial markets trading, treasury and traded markets functions.
Oversee the application of compliance policies, procedures and regulatory requirements across relevant business areas.
Provide subject matter expertise on financial markets regulations, including market conduct requirements and trading activity oversight.
Participate in governance forums and committees, delivering clear and effective compliance reporting.
Lead the design and implementation of conduct and compliance risk policies, including risk appetite and control frameworks.
Provide technical support on market abuse matters, including advisory input on surveillance alerts and compliance reviews.
Deliver compliance training and guidance to colleagues across the organisation.
Monitor regulatory developments and assess the potential impact on the business.
Support wider compliance initiatives, regulatory projects and business transformation activities.
Maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and industry bodies where appropriate.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16405)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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