Director of Sales - London Director of Sales Director of Sales Competitive + Bonus + Company Benefits Full Time Kings Cross International Travel London sets the perfect stage for The Standard's first European flagship and since opening in 2019, The Standard, London has firmly established itself as one of the capital's most dynamic lifestyle hotels. Set in King's Cross within the hotel's iconic brutalist building, The Standard brings its design-led, culture-driven, activation-heavy philosophy to the heart of the city. With 266 guestrooms ranging from snug Cosy Cores to terraced suites with outdoor bathtubs overlooking St Pancras Station. A constant programme of Happenings, from DJs and brunches to live music and cultural panels, the hotel has become both a neighbourhood fixture and an international destination. Our Restaurants, Bars, and Rooftop terraces are legendary, and The Standard is known worldwide for nightlife and culturally relevant dining. Isla offers seasonal, produce-led menus on a serene garden terrace; Double Standard pairs American diner spirit with British pub classics; The Rooftop serves cocktails and pizza with panoramic London views; and Decimo brings bold Mexican Spanish cooking, mezcal, and skyline views via our iconic red-pill lift. Together, these venues create a complex, high-volume, multi-outlet operation running from early morning through late night, welcoming hotel guests, London locals, and international visitors alike. In London, The Standard's signature mix of playful, sophisticated, and unexpected hospitality continues to evolve, rooted firmly in the culture and energy of the city. We are now looking for a commercially astute, strategic and culturally connected Director of Sales who will embody our Anything but Standard ethos and lead the next chapter of revenue growth for our London flagship. Your role As our Director of Sales , you will work in close partnership with our General Manager, Executive Committee and Global Sales teams to lead and evolve the Sales function at The Standard, London. You will oversee a team of proactive Sales Managers across Corporate, Groups, MICE, Entertainment and Leisure segments, providing clear direction, coaching and accountability to ensure individual and collective targets are achieved. You will set the pace, define the strategy and inspire a high-performance culture that reflects both commercial discipline and creative flair. Working alongside the Director of Revenue, you will play a key role in defining and delivering the annual revenue budget, contributing to pricing strategy, segmentation, need period focus and market share growth. You will translate business intelligence and market data into actionable sales plans that drive ADR, RevPAR and total account performance. In collaboration with Marketing, you will help shape campaigns, partnerships and brand activations that convert cultural relevance into commercial success. You will also work closely with our Events team to ensure alignment between proactive sales efforts and reactive event conversion. As the senior sales lead on property, you will represent The Standard in the London market and internationally. This will include hosting VIP clients, leading key negotiations, attending industry events and trade shows, and developing strategic relationships across corporate travel, agency, luxury leisure, entertainment and creative industries. Beyond property-level focus, you will contribute to wider regional and brand sales initiatives, supporting pan-European strategies and key inbound markets to London, ensuring The Standard remains competitive, visible and culturally ahead of the curve. This is not a standard Director of Sales role. You will need to balance strategic leadership with hands-on commercial execution, and bring personality, presence and pace to match the energy of the hotel itself. Do you have what it takes to be our Director of Sales at The Standard, London? We are seeking a confident, commercially driven and highly connected sales leader with significant experience in the London hospitality market. In addition to this, you will also have: A minimum of 5+ years' Senior Sales experience, with at least 2-3 years operating at Director of Sale s level within a 4- or 5-star Lifestyle or large central London hotel A strong understanding of the London hotel landscape, market dynamics, feeder markets and current travel trends Proven experience managing and developing high-performing sales teams, setting KPIs and driving measurable results Demonstrated success in developing revenue budgets and implementing strategic sales plans across multiple market segments A well-established network of corporate, agency, TMC, MICE, entertainment and luxury leisure contacts Experience leading annual RFP processes and managing key global accounts Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret data, pace and performance reports to inform strategy Experience producing detailed monthly sales and business reports for both ownership and corporate stakeholders Proficiency in Opera PMS, CRM systems and major RFP platforms (Lanyon, HRS), along with strong Microsoft Office skills. Prior use of Envision would be an advantage Exceptional negotiation skills and sound decision-making ability, remaining calm and focused in a fast-paced environment Due to the nature of this role candidates must be able to undertake regualr international travel Above all, you will bring energy, individuality and a passion for culturally relevant hospitality. You thrive in high-volume, high-energy environments and lead from the front, setting the tone for what "Anything but Standard" truly means. If you believe you have what it takes to lead the Sales function at one of London's most dynamic lifestyle hotels, we would love to hear from you. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates prior to commencing employment. Benefits Include Bonus Scheme International Travel Business & Personal Travel Insurance Meals on duty 28 Days Holiday rising to 33 days with service Pension Scheme Life Assurance (4 x Annual Salary) Medical Assistance (including online GP and Physio) Employee Assistance Programme with Well-being service Membership to Headspace Meditation app Discount platform including GYM Worldwide Travel Discounts via The Standard Advantage platform Employee & Family Rates across all Standard and Hyatt properties world wide Growth and Development opportunities internationally with Hyatt In-house Experience Programme F&B Discounts ranging from 25-50% Recruitment Referral Bonus up to 1,000 Tuition Aid Scheme & subsidised training Season Ticket Loan & Bike 2 Work Scheme Social Committee with regular monthly social activities
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Director of Sales - London Director of Sales Director of Sales Competitive + Bonus + Company Benefits Full Time Kings Cross International Travel London sets the perfect stage for The Standard's first European flagship and since opening in 2019, The Standard, London has firmly established itself as one of the capital's most dynamic lifestyle hotels. Set in King's Cross within the hotel's iconic brutalist building, The Standard brings its design-led, culture-driven, activation-heavy philosophy to the heart of the city. With 266 guestrooms ranging from snug Cosy Cores to terraced suites with outdoor bathtubs overlooking St Pancras Station. A constant programme of Happenings, from DJs and brunches to live music and cultural panels, the hotel has become both a neighbourhood fixture and an international destination. Our Restaurants, Bars, and Rooftop terraces are legendary, and The Standard is known worldwide for nightlife and culturally relevant dining. Isla offers seasonal, produce-led menus on a serene garden terrace; Double Standard pairs American diner spirit with British pub classics; The Rooftop serves cocktails and pizza with panoramic London views; and Decimo brings bold Mexican Spanish cooking, mezcal, and skyline views via our iconic red-pill lift. Together, these venues create a complex, high-volume, multi-outlet operation running from early morning through late night, welcoming hotel guests, London locals, and international visitors alike. In London, The Standard's signature mix of playful, sophisticated, and unexpected hospitality continues to evolve, rooted firmly in the culture and energy of the city. We are now looking for a commercially astute, strategic and culturally connected Director of Sales who will embody our Anything but Standard ethos and lead the next chapter of revenue growth for our London flagship. Your role As our Director of Sales , you will work in close partnership with our General Manager, Executive Committee and Global Sales teams to lead and evolve the Sales function at The Standard, London. You will oversee a team of proactive Sales Managers across Corporate, Groups, MICE, Entertainment and Leisure segments, providing clear direction, coaching and accountability to ensure individual and collective targets are achieved. You will set the pace, define the strategy and inspire a high-performance culture that reflects both commercial discipline and creative flair. Working alongside the Director of Revenue, you will play a key role in defining and delivering the annual revenue budget, contributing to pricing strategy, segmentation, need period focus and market share growth. You will translate business intelligence and market data into actionable sales plans that drive ADR, RevPAR and total account performance. In collaboration with Marketing, you will help shape campaigns, partnerships and brand activations that convert cultural relevance into commercial success. You will also work closely with our Events team to ensure alignment between proactive sales efforts and reactive event conversion. As the senior sales lead on property, you will represent The Standard in the London market and internationally. This will include hosting VIP clients, leading key negotiations, attending industry events and trade shows, and developing strategic relationships across corporate travel, agency, luxury leisure, entertainment and creative industries. Beyond property-level focus, you will contribute to wider regional and brand sales initiatives, supporting pan-European strategies and key inbound markets to London, ensuring The Standard remains competitive, visible and culturally ahead of the curve. This is not a standard Director of Sales role. You will need to balance strategic leadership with hands-on commercial execution, and bring personality, presence and pace to match the energy of the hotel itself. Do you have what it takes to be our Director of Sales at The Standard, London? We are seeking a confident, commercially driven and highly connected sales leader with significant experience in the London hospitality market. In addition to this, you will also have: A minimum of 5+ years' Senior Sales experience, with at least 2-3 years operating at Director of Sale s level within a 4- or 5-star Lifestyle or large central London hotel A strong understanding of the London hotel landscape, market dynamics, feeder markets and current travel trends Proven experience managing and developing high-performing sales teams, setting KPIs and driving measurable results Demonstrated success in developing revenue budgets and implementing strategic sales plans across multiple market segments A well-established network of corporate, agency, TMC, MICE, entertainment and luxury leisure contacts Experience leading annual RFP processes and managing key global accounts Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret data, pace and performance reports to inform strategy Experience producing detailed monthly sales and business reports for both ownership and corporate stakeholders Proficiency in Opera PMS, CRM systems and major RFP platforms (Lanyon, HRS), along with strong Microsoft Office skills. Prior use of Envision would be an advantage Exceptional negotiation skills and sound decision-making ability, remaining calm and focused in a fast-paced environment Due to the nature of this role candidates must be able to undertake regualr international travel Above all, you will bring energy, individuality and a passion for culturally relevant hospitality. You thrive in high-volume, high-energy environments and lead from the front, setting the tone for what "Anything but Standard" truly means. If you believe you have what it takes to lead the Sales function at one of London's most dynamic lifestyle hotels, we would love to hear from you. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates prior to commencing employment. Benefits Include Bonus Scheme International Travel Business & Personal Travel Insurance Meals on duty 28 Days Holiday rising to 33 days with service Pension Scheme Life Assurance (4 x Annual Salary) Medical Assistance (including online GP and Physio) Employee Assistance Programme with Well-being service Membership to Headspace Meditation app Discount platform including GYM Worldwide Travel Discounts via The Standard Advantage platform Employee & Family Rates across all Standard and Hyatt properties world wide Growth and Development opportunities internationally with Hyatt In-house Experience Programme F&B Discounts ranging from 25-50% Recruitment Referral Bonus up to 1,000 Tuition Aid Scheme & subsidised training Season Ticket Loan & Bike 2 Work Scheme Social Committee with regular monthly social activities
Key Account Manager - Technical Building Systems (UK Wide) The Role Key Account Manager now required for a well-established UK manufacturer ( 18M) at the forefront of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) . Following significant investment in a brand-new manufacturing hub, the business is seeking a results-driven professional to manage and grow a long-standing portfolio of steel panel customers across the UK. This is a technical, consultative role where you will be expected to know your customers "inside out," balancing high-level relationship management with commercial precision. Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary lead for established key accounts, managing everything from technical requirements to long-term business goals for a core base of 50 plus clients. Work with Finance to negotiate pricing, contracts, and service agreements while protecting margins and profitability. Identify "white space" for up-selling and cross-selling within your portfolio; deliver persuasive presentations and product demonstrations. Partner with Production, Planning, Quality, and Technical teams to ensure bespoke solutions meet strict compliance and delivery standards. Candidate Requirements: Ideally, you will come from a Modular, Steel Framing (SFS), or Timber Framing background. Also open to candidates from other sectors provided you have sold a technical construction product . Must be comfortable discussing structural specs and applications. Experience with steel insulated panels or similar building envelope systems is a distinct advantage. A proven track record of nurturing long-term partnerships rather than just "closing deals." Proactive and self-motivated to manage a UK-wide remit, including attending industry events and trade shows. The Benefits: Pension: Royal London scheme. Healthcare: Private Medical (includes dental/optical). Time: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays. Stability: Life Assurance and Gold Standard Workplace Wellbeing accreditation. To apply, please submit your CV for review and or call Craig at ARV Solutions This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Key Account Manager - Technical Building Systems (UK Wide) The Role Key Account Manager now required for a well-established UK manufacturer ( 18M) at the forefront of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) . Following significant investment in a brand-new manufacturing hub, the business is seeking a results-driven professional to manage and grow a long-standing portfolio of steel panel customers across the UK. This is a technical, consultative role where you will be expected to know your customers "inside out," balancing high-level relationship management with commercial precision. Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary lead for established key accounts, managing everything from technical requirements to long-term business goals for a core base of 50 plus clients. Work with Finance to negotiate pricing, contracts, and service agreements while protecting margins and profitability. Identify "white space" for up-selling and cross-selling within your portfolio; deliver persuasive presentations and product demonstrations. Partner with Production, Planning, Quality, and Technical teams to ensure bespoke solutions meet strict compliance and delivery standards. Candidate Requirements: Ideally, you will come from a Modular, Steel Framing (SFS), or Timber Framing background. Also open to candidates from other sectors provided you have sold a technical construction product . Must be comfortable discussing structural specs and applications. Experience with steel insulated panels or similar building envelope systems is a distinct advantage. A proven track record of nurturing long-term partnerships rather than just "closing deals." Proactive and self-motivated to manage a UK-wide remit, including attending industry events and trade shows. The Benefits: Pension: Royal London scheme. Healthcare: Private Medical (includes dental/optical). Time: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays. Stability: Life Assurance and Gold Standard Workplace Wellbeing accreditation. To apply, please submit your CV for review and or call Craig at ARV Solutions This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age
Our Organisation Womankind Worldwide is a global women s rights organisation working in partnership with women s rights movements and organisations to transform the lives of women and girls. We strengthen and support women s movements in our focus countries in Africa and Asia, and take collective action at regional and global levels, to ensure women s voices are heard, their rights are realised, and their lives are free from violence. Currently, Womankind has staff based in Kenya and the UK. This position can be co-located in Kenya or the UK. You must have the right to work in either Kenya or the UK to apply for this role, in line with the laws and regulations of these countries. Role Purpose: The Fundraising & Marketing team s purpose is to advocate for and raise flexible and unrestricted funding to enable Womankind to deliver it s 2030 organisational strategy. The Individual Giving Manager will lead and deliver strategic planning and management of all individual giving, community fundraising and legacy income. The role is responsible for growing and sustaining Womankind s individual donor base to increase flexible, unrestricted funding, using digital and traditional channels and other innovative approaches. Areas of responsibilities: Strategy & planning Lead Womankind s individual giving strategy including individual giving, legacy giving and community fundraising, across digital and offline channels, driving supporter engagement and long-term giving in line with Womankind s brand and strategy. Budgeting and analysis Manage and forecast the individual giving budget, monitor performance, and use donor and campaign data to optimise income and inform strategic decision-making. Campaign and appeal delivery Supported by the Fundraising and Marketing Officer, and Fundraising and Database officer, and working closely with the Communications Manager and Communications Officer, write, produce and deliver a programme of offline and online donor recruitment and retention campaigns. Data and compliance - Oversee fundraising data and financial reporting supported by the FDO, ensuring accurate records, timely reconciliation, and full compliance with best practice and legislation, including GDPR. People management and leadership - Provide effective line management to the Fundraising & Database Officer and Fundraising & Marketing Officer, including regular 1-to-1s, annual appraisals, and support for professional development in line with Womankind s policies. Key relationships and collaboration: Internally : line manage the Fundraising & Database Officer and the Fundraising & Marketing Officer, work closely with the wider Fundraising, Communications and Finance and Resources teams, and consult with the Feminist Grantmaking and Partnerships and Policy and Advocacy teams. Externally: External fundraising agencies/consultants Person Specification : Essential Experience: Proven experience in managing digital fundraising programmes, with a track record of achieving income targets and driving growth Demonstrable experience of direct marketing (both donor development and donor acquisition campaigns) and demonstrable understanding of database marketing principles Experience of writing engaging and inspiring copy for a range of media with outstanding written communication skills with consistent attention to detail Proven ability to prepare, maintain and report on annual income and expenditure budgets. This should include routine use of spreadsheet packages Experience of using Beacon or an equivalent fundraising database to a high level, to carry out campaign analysis and to prepare management information Experience of staff or volunteer management Proven experience of managing external suppliers Extensive experience of fundraising from a UK individual giving audience Essential Travel requirements: the role requires a willingness for occasional overseas travel. This may involve an overnight stay. Desirable: Experience of managing legacy marketing and community fundraising Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of the UK regulatory environment for fundraising from individuals including data protection, Gift Aid and Fundraising Codes of Practice and regulation Self-motivated with good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise, work to deadlines and work on own initiative Ability to work proactively as part of a team and collaboratively across teams A credible, confident self starter with a collaborative working style and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Understanding of and commitment to working in line with Womankind s feminist, anti-racist stance. Values and Behaviours The ideal candidate must be committed to the mission, vision, values and aims of Womankind Worldwide as it works towards a feminist workplace which is fit for the future and o supports our staff equitably across our locations. All posts are expected to contribute towards developing a supportive working environment, to demonstrate a commitment to inclusion, professionalism and respect, transparency and accountability and to uphold quality standards as outlined in policies and procedures, and in compliance with Womankind Worldwide s Equal Opportunities Policy. Application timelines Closing date for applications is the 23rd April 2026, we may close for applications early depending on the number of applicants. Interviews will take place the week commencing 4th May 2026.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Our Organisation Womankind Worldwide is a global women s rights organisation working in partnership with women s rights movements and organisations to transform the lives of women and girls. We strengthen and support women s movements in our focus countries in Africa and Asia, and take collective action at regional and global levels, to ensure women s voices are heard, their rights are realised, and their lives are free from violence. Currently, Womankind has staff based in Kenya and the UK. This position can be co-located in Kenya or the UK. You must have the right to work in either Kenya or the UK to apply for this role, in line with the laws and regulations of these countries. Role Purpose: The Fundraising & Marketing team s purpose is to advocate for and raise flexible and unrestricted funding to enable Womankind to deliver it s 2030 organisational strategy. The Individual Giving Manager will lead and deliver strategic planning and management of all individual giving, community fundraising and legacy income. The role is responsible for growing and sustaining Womankind s individual donor base to increase flexible, unrestricted funding, using digital and traditional channels and other innovative approaches. Areas of responsibilities: Strategy & planning Lead Womankind s individual giving strategy including individual giving, legacy giving and community fundraising, across digital and offline channels, driving supporter engagement and long-term giving in line with Womankind s brand and strategy. Budgeting and analysis Manage and forecast the individual giving budget, monitor performance, and use donor and campaign data to optimise income and inform strategic decision-making. Campaign and appeal delivery Supported by the Fundraising and Marketing Officer, and Fundraising and Database officer, and working closely with the Communications Manager and Communications Officer, write, produce and deliver a programme of offline and online donor recruitment and retention campaigns. Data and compliance - Oversee fundraising data and financial reporting supported by the FDO, ensuring accurate records, timely reconciliation, and full compliance with best practice and legislation, including GDPR. People management and leadership - Provide effective line management to the Fundraising & Database Officer and Fundraising & Marketing Officer, including regular 1-to-1s, annual appraisals, and support for professional development in line with Womankind s policies. Key relationships and collaboration: Internally : line manage the Fundraising & Database Officer and the Fundraising & Marketing Officer, work closely with the wider Fundraising, Communications and Finance and Resources teams, and consult with the Feminist Grantmaking and Partnerships and Policy and Advocacy teams. Externally: External fundraising agencies/consultants Person Specification : Essential Experience: Proven experience in managing digital fundraising programmes, with a track record of achieving income targets and driving growth Demonstrable experience of direct marketing (both donor development and donor acquisition campaigns) and demonstrable understanding of database marketing principles Experience of writing engaging and inspiring copy for a range of media with outstanding written communication skills with consistent attention to detail Proven ability to prepare, maintain and report on annual income and expenditure budgets. This should include routine use of spreadsheet packages Experience of using Beacon or an equivalent fundraising database to a high level, to carry out campaign analysis and to prepare management information Experience of staff or volunteer management Proven experience of managing external suppliers Extensive experience of fundraising from a UK individual giving audience Essential Travel requirements: the role requires a willingness for occasional overseas travel. This may involve an overnight stay. Desirable: Experience of managing legacy marketing and community fundraising Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of the UK regulatory environment for fundraising from individuals including data protection, Gift Aid and Fundraising Codes of Practice and regulation Self-motivated with good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise, work to deadlines and work on own initiative Ability to work proactively as part of a team and collaboratively across teams A credible, confident self starter with a collaborative working style and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Understanding of and commitment to working in line with Womankind s feminist, anti-racist stance. Values and Behaviours The ideal candidate must be committed to the mission, vision, values and aims of Womankind Worldwide as it works towards a feminist workplace which is fit for the future and o supports our staff equitably across our locations. All posts are expected to contribute towards developing a supportive working environment, to demonstrate a commitment to inclusion, professionalism and respect, transparency and accountability and to uphold quality standards as outlined in policies and procedures, and in compliance with Womankind Worldwide s Equal Opportunities Policy. Application timelines Closing date for applications is the 23rd April 2026, we may close for applications early depending on the number of applicants. Interviews will take place the week commencing 4th May 2026.
James' Place, Communications and Content Executive Job Title: Communications and Content Executive Salary: £28,600 - £30,200 per annum, plus 15% ILW if applicable Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid - based minimum 2 days per week in one of our centres (Birmingham, Liverpool, London, or Newcastle) Reports to: Senior Communications Manager THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. In early 2026 we will be opening our fourth centre in Birmingham. Our new centre in Birmingham will be there to support suicidal men living in the West Midlands. THE OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a Communications and Content Executive to join our Communications team. This is a new role, reporting into the Senior Communications Manager. We are looking for a creative and proactive individual with experience in developing high quality social media content to take over the day to day running of our social media platforms. You will be creating content, maintain a content calendar, monitoring trends and replying to messages and comments from our active community, as well as analysing our data. The role will also be involved in developing other communications content as needed. This will include writing articles and the newsletter, designing leaflets and flyers, assisting with creating and uploading content to the website, as well as gathering information to support our advocacy work. Good writing skills and a familiarity with some design skills, as well as ability to create videos are a must. We are looking for a comms all-rounder; someone with lots of ideas, a can-do attitude and a solid grasp of the ever-changing social media landscape to join our team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Creating, scheduling, and publishing high-quality and engaging social media content across all key social media platforms Developing and maintaining a content calendar Engaging with audiences, monitoring and responding to comments and messages, and sharing posts on our social media channels Monitoring and evaluating social media performance, social media trends, attitudes and sentiment, adapting content to optimise reach and engagement. Ensuring posts follow digital accessibility best practices Responsibility for designing and delivering regular content for our community such as our newsletter, and executing specific campaigns as needed Writing annual report, articles, blogs, statements as needed Engaging in collaborative discussions and ideas generation across teams to deliver relevant and engaging content. Work with the team to build our understanding of men in suicidal crisis and how suicidal behaviour develops. Undertake any other duties as required in pursuit of organisational success. Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Experience developing creative and engaging social media content including video Experience using social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter, Blue Sky, including the scheduling of content across platforms. Experience using website CMS e.g. WordPress Familiarity with monitoring and evaluating the performance of content on different platforms Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent written and verbal communications skills Good videography and photography skills Ability to prioritise workload Ability to be flexible and take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed Desirable Ability to interpret data and generate insights Experience using Adobe Photoshop, Canva or another graphic design platform Experience using Postcards Experience working with influencers and celebrities Experience using and developing content for TikTok Experience using AI to complete tasks Qualification in Digital Marketing, Communications, or related field WE OFFER A 7% employer contributory pension scheme Family friendly policies Death in service insurance scheme 25 days plus bank holidays leave entitlement (FTE), including enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period HOW TO APPLY To apply, please use the online application system to submit your CV detailing your experience, roles and responsibilities, and answer the screening questions. Please note, you do not need to upload a cover letter for this role. Please answer the mandatory questions to evidence your suitability for this role. Please do not reapply if you applied for this role previously . If you have any queries or experience challenges with the application process, please contact us directly. Closing date: Shortlisting will be conducted on a rolling basis, therefore we recommend candidates apply for this role as soon as possible. James' Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability or health conditions which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. REF-
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
James' Place, Communications and Content Executive Job Title: Communications and Content Executive Salary: £28,600 - £30,200 per annum, plus 15% ILW if applicable Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Location: Hybrid - based minimum 2 days per week in one of our centres (Birmingham, Liverpool, London, or Newcastle) Reports to: Senior Communications Manager THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. In early 2026 we will be opening our fourth centre in Birmingham. Our new centre in Birmingham will be there to support suicidal men living in the West Midlands. THE OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a Communications and Content Executive to join our Communications team. This is a new role, reporting into the Senior Communications Manager. We are looking for a creative and proactive individual with experience in developing high quality social media content to take over the day to day running of our social media platforms. You will be creating content, maintain a content calendar, monitoring trends and replying to messages and comments from our active community, as well as analysing our data. The role will also be involved in developing other communications content as needed. This will include writing articles and the newsletter, designing leaflets and flyers, assisting with creating and uploading content to the website, as well as gathering information to support our advocacy work. Good writing skills and a familiarity with some design skills, as well as ability to create videos are a must. We are looking for a comms all-rounder; someone with lots of ideas, a can-do attitude and a solid grasp of the ever-changing social media landscape to join our team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Creating, scheduling, and publishing high-quality and engaging social media content across all key social media platforms Developing and maintaining a content calendar Engaging with audiences, monitoring and responding to comments and messages, and sharing posts on our social media channels Monitoring and evaluating social media performance, social media trends, attitudes and sentiment, adapting content to optimise reach and engagement. Ensuring posts follow digital accessibility best practices Responsibility for designing and delivering regular content for our community such as our newsletter, and executing specific campaigns as needed Writing annual report, articles, blogs, statements as needed Engaging in collaborative discussions and ideas generation across teams to deliver relevant and engaging content. Work with the team to build our understanding of men in suicidal crisis and how suicidal behaviour develops. Undertake any other duties as required in pursuit of organisational success. Demonstrate commitment to the James' Place values of Focus, Bravery, Respect, Compassion, Professionalism, Collaboration and Hope through all aspects of work PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Experience developing creative and engaging social media content including video Experience using social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter, Blue Sky, including the scheduling of content across platforms. Experience using website CMS e.g. WordPress Familiarity with monitoring and evaluating the performance of content on different platforms Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent written and verbal communications skills Good videography and photography skills Ability to prioritise workload Ability to be flexible and take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed Desirable Ability to interpret data and generate insights Experience using Adobe Photoshop, Canva or another graphic design platform Experience using Postcards Experience working with influencers and celebrities Experience using and developing content for TikTok Experience using AI to complete tasks Qualification in Digital Marketing, Communications, or related field WE OFFER A 7% employer contributory pension scheme Family friendly policies Death in service insurance scheme 25 days plus bank holidays leave entitlement (FTE), including enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period HOW TO APPLY To apply, please use the online application system to submit your CV detailing your experience, roles and responsibilities, and answer the screening questions. Please note, you do not need to upload a cover letter for this role. Please answer the mandatory questions to evidence your suitability for this role. Please do not reapply if you applied for this role previously . If you have any queries or experience challenges with the application process, please contact us directly. Closing date: Shortlisting will be conducted on a rolling basis, therefore we recommend candidates apply for this role as soon as possible. James' Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability or health conditions which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. REF-
Ronald McDonald House Charities UK
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Ronald McDonald House Charities UK is seeking a proactive and creative Mass Participation Events Manager to lead the delivery and growth of our mass participation portfolio. The role will lead on the strategy, performance and delivery of our challenge events programme, ensuring events achieve agreed income and participation targets and work closely with the Head of Mass Engagement to shape and test future Ronald McDonald House Charities UK owned mass participation events, supporting sustainable, diversified income growth. Key Responsibilities: Event Strategy & Planning Develop and deliver a clear strategy for challenge and mass participation events, aligned to fundraising targets and audience engagement objectives. Identify and assess new event opportunities, including third party and bespoke challenges, to diversify and grow income. To play a key role in developing new events, taking them to market and adopting a test and learn approach in collaboration with the Head of Mass Engagement & wider Engagement Directorate. Event Delivery & Logistics Support the Senior Event Fundraiser to lead the end-to-end management of events, including budgeting, planning, supplier coordination, risk management, and on-the-day execution. Ensure all events are delivered to a high standard, providing an exceptional experience for supporters. Supporter Engagement & Stewardship Build strong relationships with event participants, providing excellent supporter experience and tailored stewardship journeys. Support the development, delivery of and evaluation of effective supporter journeys across the events portfolio, focused on maximising net return and supporter retention. Create and develop engaging communications and materials to inspire fundraising and deepen supporters connections to the charity. Marketing & Promotion Lead the delivery of an audience and insight led events marketing programme, working closely with the Brand, Communications and Digital team to maximise participation and net return. Keep abreast of income and data trends across the sector to help inform future activities and events fundraising programmes. Monitoring & Evaluation Agree and deliver against ambitious income and acquisition targets, maintaining costs within agreed budgets. Set, manage and report against budgets, milestones and KPIs across the events portfolio, demonstrating accountability for performance. Use data and insight to evaluate event performance, inform decision making and continuously improve participant experience. Produce regular performance reports and insights for internal stakeholders Collaboration & Partnership Work closely with senior managers and colleagues across the department to maximise opportunities for collaboration and integrated delivery. Build and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, including but not limited to - McDonald s Relationship Team, House teams, fundraising partners, suppliers and third party event organisers. Skills & Experience Essential A proven track record of excellent management of an event portfolio to meet income and acquisition targets. Experience of delivering data and insight led marketing and stewardship programmes to drive acquisition and net income. Experience of managing multiple projects with complex budgets, multiple stakeholders and stretching KPIs. Line management and team development experience. Knowledge of health and safety, risk management in event delivery & fundraising compliance. Desirable Experience of virtual fundraising and development of new events. Ability to plan, prioritise and balance a busy and varied workload. Familiarity with digital fundraising platforms and MS Dynamics. Experience supporting innovation or new product development, working with agencies to deliver new fundraising products.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Ronald McDonald House Charities UK is seeking a proactive and creative Mass Participation Events Manager to lead the delivery and growth of our mass participation portfolio. The role will lead on the strategy, performance and delivery of our challenge events programme, ensuring events achieve agreed income and participation targets and work closely with the Head of Mass Engagement to shape and test future Ronald McDonald House Charities UK owned mass participation events, supporting sustainable, diversified income growth. Key Responsibilities: Event Strategy & Planning Develop and deliver a clear strategy for challenge and mass participation events, aligned to fundraising targets and audience engagement objectives. Identify and assess new event opportunities, including third party and bespoke challenges, to diversify and grow income. To play a key role in developing new events, taking them to market and adopting a test and learn approach in collaboration with the Head of Mass Engagement & wider Engagement Directorate. Event Delivery & Logistics Support the Senior Event Fundraiser to lead the end-to-end management of events, including budgeting, planning, supplier coordination, risk management, and on-the-day execution. Ensure all events are delivered to a high standard, providing an exceptional experience for supporters. Supporter Engagement & Stewardship Build strong relationships with event participants, providing excellent supporter experience and tailored stewardship journeys. Support the development, delivery of and evaluation of effective supporter journeys across the events portfolio, focused on maximising net return and supporter retention. Create and develop engaging communications and materials to inspire fundraising and deepen supporters connections to the charity. Marketing & Promotion Lead the delivery of an audience and insight led events marketing programme, working closely with the Brand, Communications and Digital team to maximise participation and net return. Keep abreast of income and data trends across the sector to help inform future activities and events fundraising programmes. Monitoring & Evaluation Agree and deliver against ambitious income and acquisition targets, maintaining costs within agreed budgets. Set, manage and report against budgets, milestones and KPIs across the events portfolio, demonstrating accountability for performance. Use data and insight to evaluate event performance, inform decision making and continuously improve participant experience. Produce regular performance reports and insights for internal stakeholders Collaboration & Partnership Work closely with senior managers and colleagues across the department to maximise opportunities for collaboration and integrated delivery. Build and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, including but not limited to - McDonald s Relationship Team, House teams, fundraising partners, suppliers and third party event organisers. Skills & Experience Essential A proven track record of excellent management of an event portfolio to meet income and acquisition targets. Experience of delivering data and insight led marketing and stewardship programmes to drive acquisition and net income. Experience of managing multiple projects with complex budgets, multiple stakeholders and stretching KPIs. Line management and team development experience. Knowledge of health and safety, risk management in event delivery & fundraising compliance. Desirable Experience of virtual fundraising and development of new events. Ability to plan, prioritise and balance a busy and varied workload. Familiarity with digital fundraising platforms and MS Dynamics. Experience supporting innovation or new product development, working with agencies to deliver new fundraising products.
SVOD Brand Marketing Manager Role: Brand Marketing Manager Specialism(s): SVOD, TV/Theatrical, Campaign Management, Brand Marketing, Partnerships, Agency Management, Budgeting & Forecasting, Marketing Campaigns, Insights, Content, VOD Type: Contract, Daily Rate Location: London (4 days on-site per week) Start: ASAP/Urgent Daily Rate: 350 - 371 per day Duration: 3 Months (Initial Duration) SVOD Brand Marketing Manager CPS Group UK are delighted to be supporting a global entertainment brand to appoint a seasoned SVOD Brand Marketing Manager to develop insight-driven marketing strategies and top-tier marketing campaigns at both brand and IP/content levels. The individual will have day to day responsibility for UK marketing activity alongside peers, working with the research and insights teams, be the expert on the UK market- audiences & behaviours, the TV & SVOD landscape and broader entertainment landscape. The role is an initial 3-month contract with a high prospect of further extension, based on-site (4/5 days) in London. Role Overview Create and execute industry leading, insight driven, innovative & effective marketing campaigns at brand and specific IP level Manage and be responsible for campaign planning process and timelines, including internal and external briefings, implementation and post-campaign reporting & analysis Ensures learnings and recommendations flow into future activity. Daily management of the media agency, building a strong and trusted partnership to ensure continued innovative and effective campaigns. Campaign budget management, tracking purchase orders, managing vendors, and supporting quarterly financial planning Partner with the Performance, Promotions and Retention teams to ensure media plans are connected and intertwined with their activity. Be a key point of contact with the publicity team to ensure we are aligned and maximising brand and content publicity opportunities. Be an expert on attitudes and behaviours of key UK audiences and where and how to connect with them Understand the competitive environment from both a platform and content perspective Applying insights to gain competitive advantage Required Skills & Experience Proven Marketing Manager-level experience Experience working within the Entertainment industry (TV, SVOD or Theatrical) Ability to ideate and manage high profile, E2E marketing campaigns for entertainment content Understands audiences and applies this knowledge to development and implementation Previous agency management experience Previous budget management experience Strong strategic marketing capabilities and implementation skills Meticulous organisational skills Strong presentation and communication skills For more information or immediate consideration for this opportunity, please contact Charlie Grant at CPS Group UK on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found here (url removed)
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
SVOD Brand Marketing Manager Role: Brand Marketing Manager Specialism(s): SVOD, TV/Theatrical, Campaign Management, Brand Marketing, Partnerships, Agency Management, Budgeting & Forecasting, Marketing Campaigns, Insights, Content, VOD Type: Contract, Daily Rate Location: London (4 days on-site per week) Start: ASAP/Urgent Daily Rate: 350 - 371 per day Duration: 3 Months (Initial Duration) SVOD Brand Marketing Manager CPS Group UK are delighted to be supporting a global entertainment brand to appoint a seasoned SVOD Brand Marketing Manager to develop insight-driven marketing strategies and top-tier marketing campaigns at both brand and IP/content levels. The individual will have day to day responsibility for UK marketing activity alongside peers, working with the research and insights teams, be the expert on the UK market- audiences & behaviours, the TV & SVOD landscape and broader entertainment landscape. The role is an initial 3-month contract with a high prospect of further extension, based on-site (4/5 days) in London. Role Overview Create and execute industry leading, insight driven, innovative & effective marketing campaigns at brand and specific IP level Manage and be responsible for campaign planning process and timelines, including internal and external briefings, implementation and post-campaign reporting & analysis Ensures learnings and recommendations flow into future activity. Daily management of the media agency, building a strong and trusted partnership to ensure continued innovative and effective campaigns. Campaign budget management, tracking purchase orders, managing vendors, and supporting quarterly financial planning Partner with the Performance, Promotions and Retention teams to ensure media plans are connected and intertwined with their activity. Be a key point of contact with the publicity team to ensure we are aligned and maximising brand and content publicity opportunities. Be an expert on attitudes and behaviours of key UK audiences and where and how to connect with them Understand the competitive environment from both a platform and content perspective Applying insights to gain competitive advantage Required Skills & Experience Proven Marketing Manager-level experience Experience working within the Entertainment industry (TV, SVOD or Theatrical) Ability to ideate and manage high profile, E2E marketing campaigns for entertainment content Understands audiences and applies this knowledge to development and implementation Previous agency management experience Previous budget management experience Strong strategic marketing capabilities and implementation skills Meticulous organisational skills Strong presentation and communication skills For more information or immediate consideration for this opportunity, please contact Charlie Grant at CPS Group UK on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found here (url removed)
Join Our Team as a Business Development/Customer Service Manager! Location: Sudbury Contract Type: Permanent Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? We're a leading name in the manufacturing & production industry, and we're on the lookout for a dynamic business development/customer service manager to join our vibrant team in Acton, Babergh! If you have a passion for building relationships and driving growth, this is the role for you! What You'll Do: As our Business Development / Customer Service Manager, you will be the heart of our customer interactions, ensuring that every experience is top-notch. Your role will be a perfect blend of strategic thinking and hands-on service, where you'll get to: Build Strong Relationships: Engage with customers to understand their needs and foster long-lasting partnerships. Drive Growth: Identify new business opportunities and develop strategies to increase market share. Lead with Enthusiasm: Manage and mentor our customer service team to ensure excellence in service delivery. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with sales, production, and marketing to align efforts and achieve shared goals. Analyze and Report: Utilize data to measure success and identify areas for improvement in our service offerings. Who You Are: We're looking for someone who is not just qualified but truly passionate about customer service and business growth. Here's what you bring to the table: Experience: Proven track record in business development and customer service, preferably in the manufacturing sector. Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills - you know how to connect with people! Analytical Mindset: Strong ability to analyze data and market trends to inform strategies. Leadership Qualities: Experience in managing teams and driving performance in a fast-paced environment. Problem-Solver: A proactive thinker who can tackle challenges with a positive attitude! Why Join Us?At our company, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. Here's what you can look forward to: A Supportive Culture: We pride ourselves on our inclusive and friendly work environment. Career Growth: Plenty of opportunities for professional development and career progression. Competitive Salary: We offer an attractive salary package along with performance-based bonuses. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements. Team Spirit: Be part of a team that celebrates success and supports each other every step of the way! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as a Business Development/Customer Service Manager! Location: Sudbury Contract Type: Permanent Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? We're a leading name in the manufacturing & production industry, and we're on the lookout for a dynamic business development/customer service manager to join our vibrant team in Acton, Babergh! If you have a passion for building relationships and driving growth, this is the role for you! What You'll Do: As our Business Development / Customer Service Manager, you will be the heart of our customer interactions, ensuring that every experience is top-notch. Your role will be a perfect blend of strategic thinking and hands-on service, where you'll get to: Build Strong Relationships: Engage with customers to understand their needs and foster long-lasting partnerships. Drive Growth: Identify new business opportunities and develop strategies to increase market share. Lead with Enthusiasm: Manage and mentor our customer service team to ensure excellence in service delivery. Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with sales, production, and marketing to align efforts and achieve shared goals. Analyze and Report: Utilize data to measure success and identify areas for improvement in our service offerings. Who You Are: We're looking for someone who is not just qualified but truly passionate about customer service and business growth. Here's what you bring to the table: Experience: Proven track record in business development and customer service, preferably in the manufacturing sector. Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills - you know how to connect with people! Analytical Mindset: Strong ability to analyze data and market trends to inform strategies. Leadership Qualities: Experience in managing teams and driving performance in a fast-paced environment. Problem-Solver: A proactive thinker who can tackle challenges with a positive attitude! Why Join Us?At our company, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. Here's what you can look forward to: A Supportive Culture: We pride ourselves on our inclusive and friendly work environment. Career Growth: Plenty of opportunities for professional development and career progression. Competitive Salary: We offer an attractive salary package along with performance-based bonuses. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements. Team Spirit: Be part of a team that celebrates success and supports each other every step of the way! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job Description: Technical Sales Representative Covering Sussex Basic salary 26,400 : plus Uncapped Commission, Guaranteed bonus of 400per month for the first 4 months plus Company Car & Fuel Card Top Earners doing 3- 4K per month bonus, you get paid on everything you sell, new and exsisitng business! Hours of work: Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 5 pm (in the field) Reporting to: Regional Sales Manager Region: Who are they? Our client is the specialist in high-quality products for the automotive aftermarket. They have been active in this market for more than 30 years and have built up a vast experience with fitters, body repair shops, buyers, owners, and importers. As a subsidiary of a major international player, They can count on professional support and the best advice. Our client has its own network of distributors in more than 20 countries. With 700 account managers, they reach about 250,000 professional companies throughout Europe. In order to further expand their market share in Great Britain, they are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Technical Sales Representative. What will be your role? Working closely with the Regional Sales Manager and their team to understand the needs of the business Achieving sales targets in the assigned region Actively maintaining customer relationships Identifying opportunities to grow the customer base and build positive relationships with new customers Striving to increase market share in the assigned region Supporting customers with expert advice on the product range Offering excellent customer service Who are they looking for? Someone hardworking, honest and customer friendly Living in the area Self-confident with strong communication skills Highly organised and disciplined with a flexible attitude Able to present at all levels With a high level of energy and passion Holding a valid driving licence Flexible and adaptive to the needs of the business No previous sales experience needed, but affinity with cars is preferred What do they offer? Uncapped commission scheme Ongoing training and support 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing after 5 years Company phone Company car Head office support Pension scheme Autonomous working Please note we regret that due to the high volume of CVs received we cannot give individual feedback to candidates. If you are not contacted within 5 working days of submitting your CV please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Plain Sailing Recruitment Ltd, is a UK-based agency providing specialist solutions across all sectors. We operate an equal opportunities policy of treating all employees and job applicants equally regardless of race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, national origin, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, age, marital or civil partnership status or disability.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Technical Sales Representative Covering Sussex Basic salary 26,400 : plus Uncapped Commission, Guaranteed bonus of 400per month for the first 4 months plus Company Car & Fuel Card Top Earners doing 3- 4K per month bonus, you get paid on everything you sell, new and exsisitng business! Hours of work: Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 5 pm (in the field) Reporting to: Regional Sales Manager Region: Who are they? Our client is the specialist in high-quality products for the automotive aftermarket. They have been active in this market for more than 30 years and have built up a vast experience with fitters, body repair shops, buyers, owners, and importers. As a subsidiary of a major international player, They can count on professional support and the best advice. Our client has its own network of distributors in more than 20 countries. With 700 account managers, they reach about 250,000 professional companies throughout Europe. In order to further expand their market share in Great Britain, they are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Technical Sales Representative. What will be your role? Working closely with the Regional Sales Manager and their team to understand the needs of the business Achieving sales targets in the assigned region Actively maintaining customer relationships Identifying opportunities to grow the customer base and build positive relationships with new customers Striving to increase market share in the assigned region Supporting customers with expert advice on the product range Offering excellent customer service Who are they looking for? Someone hardworking, honest and customer friendly Living in the area Self-confident with strong communication skills Highly organised and disciplined with a flexible attitude Able to present at all levels With a high level of energy and passion Holding a valid driving licence Flexible and adaptive to the needs of the business No previous sales experience needed, but affinity with cars is preferred What do they offer? Uncapped commission scheme Ongoing training and support 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing after 5 years Company phone Company car Head office support Pension scheme Autonomous working Please note we regret that due to the high volume of CVs received we cannot give individual feedback to candidates. If you are not contacted within 5 working days of submitting your CV please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Plain Sailing Recruitment Ltd, is a UK-based agency providing specialist solutions across all sectors. We operate an equal opportunities policy of treating all employees and job applicants equally regardless of race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, national origin, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, age, marital or civil partnership status or disability.
Platinum Travel Recruitment are seeking a creative and experienced Travel Marketing Manager to join a fabulous travel company, hybrid working. This is an exciting hands-on Travel Marketing Manager role involves supporting and leading the marketing and commercial strategy across the business. Our client offers a range of travel itineraries in which you shall be working with a supportive team offering career development, social events, pension, plus more perks, working two days a week in the office. Travel Marketing Manager Duties no day will be the same: Responsible for executing commercial and marketing plans to build brand visibility. Assist in forecasting and managing revenue targets across marketing. Identify key areas for growth and expansion. Plan and deliver multi-channel marketing activity to drive customer acquisition, conversion, and loyalty. Create compelling, on-brand content and visuals that improve engagement across digital and offline channels. Strengthen brand distinctiveness and improve engagement. Oversee PR and brand storytelling (media relations, press releases, press trips). Work with the Digital Marketing Manager to ensure alignment across all media and offline marketing. Build and manage Partnership strategies with tourist boards, cruise lines, and other strategic partners. Lead, mentor, and support a small marketing team. Oversee the department s direction, look after the team s culture and wellbeing and being the senior reporting contact for the department. Travel Marketing Manager Essential Requirements: Proven experience in a commercial or marketing management role within the travel industry is imperative. Strong creative flair. Hands-on marketing experience across digital and offline channels, with a focus on performance and ROI. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with confidence in representing the business externally. Experience leading and developing small teams. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make commercially sound decisions. Understanding of product development, contracting, and supplier negotiation. 2 days a week in the office - locations ideal for this role includes Surrey, SW London and Berkshire.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Platinum Travel Recruitment are seeking a creative and experienced Travel Marketing Manager to join a fabulous travel company, hybrid working. This is an exciting hands-on Travel Marketing Manager role involves supporting and leading the marketing and commercial strategy across the business. Our client offers a range of travel itineraries in which you shall be working with a supportive team offering career development, social events, pension, plus more perks, working two days a week in the office. Travel Marketing Manager Duties no day will be the same: Responsible for executing commercial and marketing plans to build brand visibility. Assist in forecasting and managing revenue targets across marketing. Identify key areas for growth and expansion. Plan and deliver multi-channel marketing activity to drive customer acquisition, conversion, and loyalty. Create compelling, on-brand content and visuals that improve engagement across digital and offline channels. Strengthen brand distinctiveness and improve engagement. Oversee PR and brand storytelling (media relations, press releases, press trips). Work with the Digital Marketing Manager to ensure alignment across all media and offline marketing. Build and manage Partnership strategies with tourist boards, cruise lines, and other strategic partners. Lead, mentor, and support a small marketing team. Oversee the department s direction, look after the team s culture and wellbeing and being the senior reporting contact for the department. Travel Marketing Manager Essential Requirements: Proven experience in a commercial or marketing management role within the travel industry is imperative. Strong creative flair. Hands-on marketing experience across digital and offline channels, with a focus on performance and ROI. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with confidence in representing the business externally. Experience leading and developing small teams. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make commercially sound decisions. Understanding of product development, contracting, and supplier negotiation. 2 days a week in the office - locations ideal for this role includes Surrey, SW London and Berkshire.
Platinum Travel Recruitment are seeking a creative and experienced Travel Marketing Manager to join a fabulous travel company, hybrid working. This is an exciting hands-on Travel Marketing Manager role involves supporting and leading the marketing and commercial strategy across the business. Our client offers a range of travel itineraries in which you shall be working with a supportive team offering career development, social events, pension, plus more perks, working two days a week in the office. Travel Marketing Manager Duties no day will be the same: Responsible for executing commercial and marketing plans to build brand visibility. Assist in forecasting and managing revenue targets across marketing. Identify key areas for growth and expansion. Plan and deliver multi-channel marketing activity to drive customer acquisition, conversion, and loyalty. Create compelling, on-brand content and visuals that improve engagement across digital and offline channels. Strengthen brand distinctiveness and improve engagement. Oversee PR and brand storytelling (media relations, press releases, press trips). Work with the Digital Marketing Manager to ensure alignment across all media and offline marketing. Build and manage Partnership strategies with tourist boards, cruise lines, and other strategic partners. Lead, mentor, and support a small marketing team. Oversee the department s direction, look after the team s culture and wellbeing and being the senior reporting contact for the department. Travel Marketing Manager Essential Requirements: Proven experience in a commercial or marketing management role within the travel industry is imperative. Strong creative flair. Hands-on marketing experience across digital and offline channels, with a focus on performance and ROI. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with confidence in representing the business externally. Experience leading and developing small teams. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make commercially sound decisions. Understanding of product development, contracting, and supplier negotiation. 2 days a week in the office - locations ideal for this role includes Surrey, SW London and Berkshire.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Platinum Travel Recruitment are seeking a creative and experienced Travel Marketing Manager to join a fabulous travel company, hybrid working. This is an exciting hands-on Travel Marketing Manager role involves supporting and leading the marketing and commercial strategy across the business. Our client offers a range of travel itineraries in which you shall be working with a supportive team offering career development, social events, pension, plus more perks, working two days a week in the office. Travel Marketing Manager Duties no day will be the same: Responsible for executing commercial and marketing plans to build brand visibility. Assist in forecasting and managing revenue targets across marketing. Identify key areas for growth and expansion. Plan and deliver multi-channel marketing activity to drive customer acquisition, conversion, and loyalty. Create compelling, on-brand content and visuals that improve engagement across digital and offline channels. Strengthen brand distinctiveness and improve engagement. Oversee PR and brand storytelling (media relations, press releases, press trips). Work with the Digital Marketing Manager to ensure alignment across all media and offline marketing. Build and manage Partnership strategies with tourist boards, cruise lines, and other strategic partners. Lead, mentor, and support a small marketing team. Oversee the department s direction, look after the team s culture and wellbeing and being the senior reporting contact for the department. Travel Marketing Manager Essential Requirements: Proven experience in a commercial or marketing management role within the travel industry is imperative. Strong creative flair. Hands-on marketing experience across digital and offline channels, with a focus on performance and ROI. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with confidence in representing the business externally. Experience leading and developing small teams. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make commercially sound decisions. Understanding of product development, contracting, and supplier negotiation. 2 days a week in the office - locations ideal for this role includes Surrey, SW London and Berkshire.
THE COMPANY Our client is a globally recognised beauty specialist, combining expert products and proprietary technology with simple, audience-first marketing and culturally relevant brand experiences. THE ROLE As the Communications Director, you will be responsible for leading the account portfolio and building strong client relationships. It is important to have a deep understanding of the beauty and wellness industry to drive strategic and creative campaigns. Key responsibilities: Develop and pitch creative and strategic ideas aligned to client objectives, delivering standout campaigns and fresh media opportunities beyond day-to-day activity. Drive innovative thinking by identifying new angles and industry trends to elevate client visibility and thought leadership. Build strong, trusted client relationships, offering solutions while anticipating challenges and confidently managing issues. Lead and inspire the team, taking full ownership of output to ensure all work is delivered on time, to a high standard. Oversee team operations, including media monitoring, internal meetings and clear weekly roles and responsibilities to maximise efficiency and opportunities. Ensure the delivery of high-quality reporting across all timelines, with strong insights, competitive awareness and clear strategic value for clients. Manage and develop direct reports through appraisals, setting clear KPIs and supporting ongoing growth and performance. Demonstrate strong expertise across media, influencer and industry landscapes, leveraging relationships and insight to secure impactful coverage, partnerships and opportunities. THE PERSON You should demonstrate accountability for client portfolio performance and identify opportunities for financial growth, whilst driving integrated ideas across the wider network. You should have a proven ability to grow existing business organically, alongside a clear understanding of account financials and billing, while effectively managing team capacity and resource planning. The ability to develop credentials and write new business proposals is key. As well as leading opportunities from research and strategy through to pitch. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to . Searchlight provides recruitment & executive search services exclusively to the creative, media and entertainment industry. To learn more about Searchlight, see: . We strive to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
THE COMPANY Our client is a globally recognised beauty specialist, combining expert products and proprietary technology with simple, audience-first marketing and culturally relevant brand experiences. THE ROLE As the Communications Director, you will be responsible for leading the account portfolio and building strong client relationships. It is important to have a deep understanding of the beauty and wellness industry to drive strategic and creative campaigns. Key responsibilities: Develop and pitch creative and strategic ideas aligned to client objectives, delivering standout campaigns and fresh media opportunities beyond day-to-day activity. Drive innovative thinking by identifying new angles and industry trends to elevate client visibility and thought leadership. Build strong, trusted client relationships, offering solutions while anticipating challenges and confidently managing issues. Lead and inspire the team, taking full ownership of output to ensure all work is delivered on time, to a high standard. Oversee team operations, including media monitoring, internal meetings and clear weekly roles and responsibilities to maximise efficiency and opportunities. Ensure the delivery of high-quality reporting across all timelines, with strong insights, competitive awareness and clear strategic value for clients. Manage and develop direct reports through appraisals, setting clear KPIs and supporting ongoing growth and performance. Demonstrate strong expertise across media, influencer and industry landscapes, leveraging relationships and insight to secure impactful coverage, partnerships and opportunities. THE PERSON You should demonstrate accountability for client portfolio performance and identify opportunities for financial growth, whilst driving integrated ideas across the wider network. You should have a proven ability to grow existing business organically, alongside a clear understanding of account financials and billing, while effectively managing team capacity and resource planning. The ability to develop credentials and write new business proposals is key. As well as leading opportunities from research and strategy through to pitch. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to . Searchlight provides recruitment & executive search services exclusively to the creative, media and entertainment industry. To learn more about Searchlight, see: . We strive to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.
Key Account Manager/ IT Sales Account Manager Birmingham / Hybrid Full-Time £30,000-£38,000 Base + Uncapped Commission Plus Great Benefits Are you a relationship-driven sales professional who thrives on building partnerships and growing accounts? We re looking for a Key Account Manager to join a fast-paced, growth-focused organisation where you ll have the opportunity to develop long-term partnerships, drive revenue growth, and make a real impact. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys combining commercial thinking, strategic account management, and consultative selling. Whether you already have experience in the IT channel or come from another B2B sales environment, if you re passionate about building relationships and identifying opportunities, we d love to hear from you. What You ll Be Doing As a Key Account Manager, you ll be responsible for developing and growing a portfolio of key partners and clients. You ll focus on strengthening relationships, uncovering new opportunities, and ensuring customers receive a seamless and high-quality experience. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing relationships with strategic partners and customers Identifying opportunities to grow revenue within existing accounts Proactively engaging dormant or underutilised accounts to drive new business Supporting customers with product recommendations and solution options Delivering accurate forecasting and maintaining a strong sales pipeline Working closely with internal teams to ensure excellent service delivery Keeping customers informed about promotions, offers, and market opportunities Conducting regular account reviews and strategic conversations with partners What We re Looking For We re looking for someone who is commercially minded, proactive, and highly relationship-focused. You might currently work in account management, internal sales, partner management, or business development, either within technology or another B2B industry. Key qualities include: A proven ability to grow accounts or exceed sales targets Strong relationship-building and communication skills A proactive and solution-focused mindset Excellent organisation and ability to manage multiple priorities Confidence using CRM systems and sales tools The ability to identify opportunities and turn conversations into results Experience in the IT, technology, distribution, or reseller space is beneficial, but not essential if you have strong B2B sales experience and a willingness to learn. I nterested? Apply now! We are a Disability Confident Employer (Level 1) and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please contact Zoe Chatley at (url removed).
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Key Account Manager/ IT Sales Account Manager Birmingham / Hybrid Full-Time £30,000-£38,000 Base + Uncapped Commission Plus Great Benefits Are you a relationship-driven sales professional who thrives on building partnerships and growing accounts? We re looking for a Key Account Manager to join a fast-paced, growth-focused organisation where you ll have the opportunity to develop long-term partnerships, drive revenue growth, and make a real impact. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys combining commercial thinking, strategic account management, and consultative selling. Whether you already have experience in the IT channel or come from another B2B sales environment, if you re passionate about building relationships and identifying opportunities, we d love to hear from you. What You ll Be Doing As a Key Account Manager, you ll be responsible for developing and growing a portfolio of key partners and clients. You ll focus on strengthening relationships, uncovering new opportunities, and ensuring customers receive a seamless and high-quality experience. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing relationships with strategic partners and customers Identifying opportunities to grow revenue within existing accounts Proactively engaging dormant or underutilised accounts to drive new business Supporting customers with product recommendations and solution options Delivering accurate forecasting and maintaining a strong sales pipeline Working closely with internal teams to ensure excellent service delivery Keeping customers informed about promotions, offers, and market opportunities Conducting regular account reviews and strategic conversations with partners What We re Looking For We re looking for someone who is commercially minded, proactive, and highly relationship-focused. You might currently work in account management, internal sales, partner management, or business development, either within technology or another B2B industry. Key qualities include: A proven ability to grow accounts or exceed sales targets Strong relationship-building and communication skills A proactive and solution-focused mindset Excellent organisation and ability to manage multiple priorities Confidence using CRM systems and sales tools The ability to identify opportunities and turn conversations into results Experience in the IT, technology, distribution, or reseller space is beneficial, but not essential if you have strong B2B sales experience and a willingness to learn. I nterested? Apply now! We are a Disability Confident Employer (Level 1) and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please contact Zoe Chatley at (url removed).
Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant Full Training • Mentoring • Career Progression • Hybrid Working Horsham Ready to start a career where you can grow fast, and make a real impact? If you re a people person with drive, curiosity, and ambition , this is your chance to launch a long-term career in recruitment - one that combines high earning potential with genuine purpose. At Next Phase, we specialise in connecting brilliant people with organisations leading breakthroughs in life sciences. You don t need experience in recruitment (or science!) - just confidence, energy, and the desire to learn. We ll give you everything else. What we Offer Comprehensive Training & Mentoring From day one, you ll receive hands-on coaching, structured learning, and mentoring from experienced recruiters. You ll learn the full recruitment process - from building relationships to managing client partnerships - at your own pace, with constant support. Clear Career Path We promote from within. You ll have a clear progression path from Trainee to Consultant, Senior, Manager and beyond - with targets, pay rises, and promotions clearly mapped out. Supportive Team Culture You ll join a friendly, close-knit team that celebrates success together. We ll challenge you to grow, but you ll never be on your own. Rewards & Benefits Competitive base salary + up to 50% uncapped commission Annual profit share bonus Hybrid working & flexible benefits Overseas incentives & team trips Office perks pool table, darts, drinks fridge, great coffee Fitness & charity challenges Why Next Phase? We work with cutting-edge companies shaping the future of healthcare - from biotech start-ups to global pharma leaders. Every placement you make helps bring life-changing treatments and technologies to patients worldwide. You ll be part of something meaningful, every single day. What You ll Be Doing Build relationships with candidates and clients in the life science sector Learn and master the full recruitment process with expert guidance Develop your own network and grow your specialist market Collaborate with senior consultants and learn from the best What We re Looking For A recent graduate or early-career professional eager to learn A confident communicator who enjoys speaking with people Motivated, ambitious, and ready to build a successful career Experience in sales, customer service, customer-facing marketing or a relationship building role Your Career Starts Here If you want training, progression, and a place where your success is genuinely supported - join Next Phase and build a career that changes lives. Apply now and take your first step into recruitment with purpose.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant Full Training • Mentoring • Career Progression • Hybrid Working Horsham Ready to start a career where you can grow fast, and make a real impact? If you re a people person with drive, curiosity, and ambition , this is your chance to launch a long-term career in recruitment - one that combines high earning potential with genuine purpose. At Next Phase, we specialise in connecting brilliant people with organisations leading breakthroughs in life sciences. You don t need experience in recruitment (or science!) - just confidence, energy, and the desire to learn. We ll give you everything else. What we Offer Comprehensive Training & Mentoring From day one, you ll receive hands-on coaching, structured learning, and mentoring from experienced recruiters. You ll learn the full recruitment process - from building relationships to managing client partnerships - at your own pace, with constant support. Clear Career Path We promote from within. You ll have a clear progression path from Trainee to Consultant, Senior, Manager and beyond - with targets, pay rises, and promotions clearly mapped out. Supportive Team Culture You ll join a friendly, close-knit team that celebrates success together. We ll challenge you to grow, but you ll never be on your own. Rewards & Benefits Competitive base salary + up to 50% uncapped commission Annual profit share bonus Hybrid working & flexible benefits Overseas incentives & team trips Office perks pool table, darts, drinks fridge, great coffee Fitness & charity challenges Why Next Phase? We work with cutting-edge companies shaping the future of healthcare - from biotech start-ups to global pharma leaders. Every placement you make helps bring life-changing treatments and technologies to patients worldwide. You ll be part of something meaningful, every single day. What You ll Be Doing Build relationships with candidates and clients in the life science sector Learn and master the full recruitment process with expert guidance Develop your own network and grow your specialist market Collaborate with senior consultants and learn from the best What We re Looking For A recent graduate or early-career professional eager to learn A confident communicator who enjoys speaking with people Motivated, ambitious, and ready to build a successful career Experience in sales, customer service, customer-facing marketing or a relationship building role Your Career Starts Here If you want training, progression, and a place where your success is genuinely supported - join Next Phase and build a career that changes lives. Apply now and take your first step into recruitment with purpose.
Please note that this role is based in the United Kingdom. To enable us to meet the statutory and regulatory obligations of the United Kingdom immigration system, you must have the appropriate immigration permission needed to work and reside in the United Kingdom for the duration of the employment. Role Summary The Executive Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs - International Production is responsible for leading and oversight of the negotiation, structuring and management of complex business and legal agreements relating to television development, production, financing, and distribution. The EVP serves as a strategic advisor to President, International Production, senior leadership team, individual production labels, finance, and distribution teams to ensure television projects are structured to maximize business value while minimizing legal and financial risk. Core Responsibilities Lead the Legal & Business Affairs team across the international production business (UK, EMEA, LatAm and APAC) responsible for development, production, and distribution agreements. Legal and business affairs advisor to President, International Production on emerging issues in BA negotiation and collaboration with divisional leadership in developing studio go-to-market strategies. Provide strategic leadership to STIP's production labels in developing creative and innovative deal structures to maximize commercial opportunities and holistic deal value to the studio. Develop and maintain a structure that empowers and enables the BA team to negotiate, structure, draft and administer development and production related deals across the international SPT business. Establish and maintain key external relationships with Business Affair teams from buyers around the world - FTA, streaming, cable and Digital. Build a collaborative culture with US Studio BA to ensure best practices and market insights are shared across SPT. Similarly, develop relationships with BA teams in Sony Music and PlayStation to minimize internal friction and create OneSony opportunities. General Duties Deal Negotiation & Contract Management Oversight and overall sign off on negotiation and structure of a wide range of agreements, ensuring our negotiation strategy and standard practices reflect the studio's market positioning, creative strategy and commercial strategy, including: Development agreements with writers, creators, and producers Showrunner and executive producer agreements Talent agreements (actors, directors, hosts) Production services agreements Co-production and joint venture agreements Financing and deficit financing arrangements Distribution, licensing, and platform agreements First-look and overall deals with producers and production companies Where needed, analyse, review, and interpret contracts; provide thoughtful legal advice on potential risks and issues. Look for innovative approaches to new deals with talent, IP and production partners. Stay ahead of market trends, ensuring the studio is adopting industry best practice in how we negotiate, how the BA team operates, and how we structure deals for optimal value. Television Production Legal Oversight Leadership / Counsel for global legal and business affairs team throughout the production lifecycle. Act as a point of escalation, support and thought partnership where issues arise, deals deviate from standard processes and team members ask for assistance, including: Script development and rights acquisition Production contracts and vendor agreements Talent guild compliance (WGA, SAG-AFTRA, DGA, Equity, etc.) Production insurance and risk management Clearance and chain-of-title verification Credits, royalties, and profit participation structures Intellectual Property & Rights Management Oversee acquisition and protection of underlying rights for TV projects. Ensure proper chain of title and intellectual property ownership. Oversight of rights exploitation across international territories and platforms. Guidance on format licensing and franchise development. Oversight of Financing & Business Structuring Overall decision maker on structuring TV production financing and investment agreements. Collaborate with finance teams on budgeting, tax incentives, and financial risk management. Negotiate revenue participation and backend compensation structures. Risk Management & Compliance Responsibility in identifying and mitigating legal, financial, and operational risks associated with television production. Oversight and guidance to team members managing disputes, claims, and litigation matters relating to SPT projects. Overall responsibility in ensuring compliance with industry regulations, guild agreements, and company policies. AI Policies Provide leadership on the introduction of AI strategy and policies for ITVP division. Fostering Cross-Department Collaboration Ensure optimal collaborative information flow on current deals both within BA and amongst the various teams with SPT and Distribution. Encourage and foster interdepartmental partnership with internal teams including: US Studio Sony Music and PlayStation Finance and Strategy Distribution and Sales Marketing and Franchise Management Strategy & Business Operations Team Development Cultivate a culture of continuous learning, nurturing employee development, and maintaining a pipeline of emerging talent to mentor into future BA Executives. Ensuring a seamless partnership within the international legal and Business Affairs team, including information flow, ensuring transparency and thought partnering on negotiation strategy. Identify and implement training programs to ensure internal competency in policies, requirements, and procedures, and external competency in leading industry practice in negotiation and deal structuring. Provide leadership and guidance to the BA Admin team to ensure the studio is able to administer and comply with contractual and union / guild obligations. Supervisory Responsibility Direct Reports: SVP B&LA (UK), Head of BA Latin America (Miami - TBC). Oversight of BA teams in UK, Latin America and Brazil. Mentoring responsibility for BA teams in individual production labels in UK and APAC. Education, Years of Experience, Specialized Knowledge or Skills Required 15+ years of experience in entertainment law or business affairs. A proven leader with impeccable judgement who acts with a sense of urgency. Extensive experience in television production and deal negotiation. Experience working at a major studio, streamer, broadcaster, or entertainment law firm. Collaborative style with proven ability to quickly grow and maintain strong internal relationships with multiple business lines. Proven ability in managing complex relationships (internally and externally). Experience of leading a variety of transactions, i.e. acquisitions, divestments, renegotiations. Willingness and ability to quickly learn new areas of the business as required. Ability to work closely with and win trust of senior (President and above) executives in London and LA. Proven network among international buyers' BA teams. What you have Excellent organisational and time management skills to manage multiple training initiatives simultaneously. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with employees, managers, and external vendors. Previous solid learning coordination experience. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, Canva and learning management systems (experience with Cornerstone is desired). Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and data integrity. Ability to work independently, proactively and as part of a team in a fast paced environment. Ability to handle high pressure situations in a professional, flexible & customer focused manner. A global perspective and the ability to work with diverse audiences and cultures, adapting style to effectively communicate. How we take care of you Competitive salary, with annual bonus eligibility. A choice of comprehensive health plan options that fit your lifestyle, including private medical insurance. Rest and recharge during a week off during the winter holidays, in addition to the 25 days of paid annual leave. Participate in extensive learning & development opportunities at all levels, including curated instructor led classes and high impact online resources. Build your community by joining our Employee Business Resource Groups, and/or Sony Pictures Action - our racial equity and inclusion strategy. Access to an employee online store filled with a variety of discounted Sony products. Watch the newest movies and TV shows at our exclusive employee screenings at work. Entitlement to apply for an interest free season ticket loan. Automatic enrolment in the Company's Pension Plan. Free counselling and advisory service. You will be automatically enrolled in the Company's Life Insurance and Group Income Protection Plans, subject to any applicable service requirements. The opportunity to attend various social events in our state of the art offices in Paddington. In addition to the above . click apply for full job details
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Please note that this role is based in the United Kingdom. To enable us to meet the statutory and regulatory obligations of the United Kingdom immigration system, you must have the appropriate immigration permission needed to work and reside in the United Kingdom for the duration of the employment. Role Summary The Executive Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs - International Production is responsible for leading and oversight of the negotiation, structuring and management of complex business and legal agreements relating to television development, production, financing, and distribution. The EVP serves as a strategic advisor to President, International Production, senior leadership team, individual production labels, finance, and distribution teams to ensure television projects are structured to maximize business value while minimizing legal and financial risk. Core Responsibilities Lead the Legal & Business Affairs team across the international production business (UK, EMEA, LatAm and APAC) responsible for development, production, and distribution agreements. Legal and business affairs advisor to President, International Production on emerging issues in BA negotiation and collaboration with divisional leadership in developing studio go-to-market strategies. Provide strategic leadership to STIP's production labels in developing creative and innovative deal structures to maximize commercial opportunities and holistic deal value to the studio. Develop and maintain a structure that empowers and enables the BA team to negotiate, structure, draft and administer development and production related deals across the international SPT business. Establish and maintain key external relationships with Business Affair teams from buyers around the world - FTA, streaming, cable and Digital. Build a collaborative culture with US Studio BA to ensure best practices and market insights are shared across SPT. Similarly, develop relationships with BA teams in Sony Music and PlayStation to minimize internal friction and create OneSony opportunities. General Duties Deal Negotiation & Contract Management Oversight and overall sign off on negotiation and structure of a wide range of agreements, ensuring our negotiation strategy and standard practices reflect the studio's market positioning, creative strategy and commercial strategy, including: Development agreements with writers, creators, and producers Showrunner and executive producer agreements Talent agreements (actors, directors, hosts) Production services agreements Co-production and joint venture agreements Financing and deficit financing arrangements Distribution, licensing, and platform agreements First-look and overall deals with producers and production companies Where needed, analyse, review, and interpret contracts; provide thoughtful legal advice on potential risks and issues. Look for innovative approaches to new deals with talent, IP and production partners. Stay ahead of market trends, ensuring the studio is adopting industry best practice in how we negotiate, how the BA team operates, and how we structure deals for optimal value. Television Production Legal Oversight Leadership / Counsel for global legal and business affairs team throughout the production lifecycle. Act as a point of escalation, support and thought partnership where issues arise, deals deviate from standard processes and team members ask for assistance, including: Script development and rights acquisition Production contracts and vendor agreements Talent guild compliance (WGA, SAG-AFTRA, DGA, Equity, etc.) Production insurance and risk management Clearance and chain-of-title verification Credits, royalties, and profit participation structures Intellectual Property & Rights Management Oversee acquisition and protection of underlying rights for TV projects. Ensure proper chain of title and intellectual property ownership. Oversight of rights exploitation across international territories and platforms. Guidance on format licensing and franchise development. Oversight of Financing & Business Structuring Overall decision maker on structuring TV production financing and investment agreements. Collaborate with finance teams on budgeting, tax incentives, and financial risk management. Negotiate revenue participation and backend compensation structures. Risk Management & Compliance Responsibility in identifying and mitigating legal, financial, and operational risks associated with television production. Oversight and guidance to team members managing disputes, claims, and litigation matters relating to SPT projects. Overall responsibility in ensuring compliance with industry regulations, guild agreements, and company policies. AI Policies Provide leadership on the introduction of AI strategy and policies for ITVP division. Fostering Cross-Department Collaboration Ensure optimal collaborative information flow on current deals both within BA and amongst the various teams with SPT and Distribution. Encourage and foster interdepartmental partnership with internal teams including: US Studio Sony Music and PlayStation Finance and Strategy Distribution and Sales Marketing and Franchise Management Strategy & Business Operations Team Development Cultivate a culture of continuous learning, nurturing employee development, and maintaining a pipeline of emerging talent to mentor into future BA Executives. Ensuring a seamless partnership within the international legal and Business Affairs team, including information flow, ensuring transparency and thought partnering on negotiation strategy. Identify and implement training programs to ensure internal competency in policies, requirements, and procedures, and external competency in leading industry practice in negotiation and deal structuring. Provide leadership and guidance to the BA Admin team to ensure the studio is able to administer and comply with contractual and union / guild obligations. Supervisory Responsibility Direct Reports: SVP B&LA (UK), Head of BA Latin America (Miami - TBC). Oversight of BA teams in UK, Latin America and Brazil. Mentoring responsibility for BA teams in individual production labels in UK and APAC. Education, Years of Experience, Specialized Knowledge or Skills Required 15+ years of experience in entertainment law or business affairs. A proven leader with impeccable judgement who acts with a sense of urgency. Extensive experience in television production and deal negotiation. Experience working at a major studio, streamer, broadcaster, or entertainment law firm. Collaborative style with proven ability to quickly grow and maintain strong internal relationships with multiple business lines. Proven ability in managing complex relationships (internally and externally). Experience of leading a variety of transactions, i.e. acquisitions, divestments, renegotiations. Willingness and ability to quickly learn new areas of the business as required. Ability to work closely with and win trust of senior (President and above) executives in London and LA. Proven network among international buyers' BA teams. What you have Excellent organisational and time management skills to manage multiple training initiatives simultaneously. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with employees, managers, and external vendors. Previous solid learning coordination experience. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, Canva and learning management systems (experience with Cornerstone is desired). Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and data integrity. Ability to work independently, proactively and as part of a team in a fast paced environment. Ability to handle high pressure situations in a professional, flexible & customer focused manner. A global perspective and the ability to work with diverse audiences and cultures, adapting style to effectively communicate. How we take care of you Competitive salary, with annual bonus eligibility. A choice of comprehensive health plan options that fit your lifestyle, including private medical insurance. Rest and recharge during a week off during the winter holidays, in addition to the 25 days of paid annual leave. Participate in extensive learning & development opportunities at all levels, including curated instructor led classes and high impact online resources. Build your community by joining our Employee Business Resource Groups, and/or Sony Pictures Action - our racial equity and inclusion strategy. Access to an employee online store filled with a variety of discounted Sony products. Watch the newest movies and TV shows at our exclusive employee screenings at work. Entitlement to apply for an interest free season ticket loan. Automatic enrolment in the Company's Pension Plan. Free counselling and advisory service. You will be automatically enrolled in the Company's Life Insurance and Group Income Protection Plans, subject to any applicable service requirements. The opportunity to attend various social events in our state of the art offices in Paddington. In addition to the above . click apply for full job details
Evolve is proud to be partnering with an innovative and agile pharmaceutical organisation to recruit a Pharmaceutical National Account Manager. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven company dedicated to improving access to ultra-niche paediatric medicines, where you will take full ownership of your territory, portfolio, and commercial strategy, making a direct and meaningful impact within the NHS. This is a full time permanent position. What's in it for you? Excellent Salary & Benefits - A competitive starting salary depending on experience, plus much more! Ideal Requirements for the a Pharmaceutical National Account Manager Experience: 3-5+ years in UK NHS pharmaceutical account management, with strong knowledge of secondary care and ICS structures. Commercial Acumen: Experience managing budgets or P&L, balancing NHS pricing pressures with commercial sustainability. Strategic Mindset: Self-motivated and entrepreneurial, comfortable working independently in a national role. Communication & Negotiation: Confident relationship builder with excellent financial and influencing skills. Role Responsibilities for the Pharmaceutical National Account Manager Secure NHS Access: Engage key stakeholders and lead formulary submissions to drive product uptake. Grow Strategic Accounts: Build partnerships with specialist paediatric centres and manage NHS tenders. Lead Targeted Marketing: Create UK-focused materials and deliver impactful KOL engagement. Drive Cross-Functional Success: Align with medical and supply teams to ensure compliance and continuity of supply. Recruitment Process 2 stage interview process Interview with a hiring manager who is a passionate and experienced leader, values your ideas, mentors your growth, and is committed to helping you succeed in this role. Excited to learn more? Click apply or reach out to the Pharmaceutical recruitment team for full details! Evolve is a leading recruitment and outsourcing organisation, operating within the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Medical Device and Life Science sectors. Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success as a company, We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Evolve is proud to be partnering with an innovative and agile pharmaceutical organisation to recruit a Pharmaceutical National Account Manager. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven company dedicated to improving access to ultra-niche paediatric medicines, where you will take full ownership of your territory, portfolio, and commercial strategy, making a direct and meaningful impact within the NHS. This is a full time permanent position. What's in it for you? Excellent Salary & Benefits - A competitive starting salary depending on experience, plus much more! Ideal Requirements for the a Pharmaceutical National Account Manager Experience: 3-5+ years in UK NHS pharmaceutical account management, with strong knowledge of secondary care and ICS structures. Commercial Acumen: Experience managing budgets or P&L, balancing NHS pricing pressures with commercial sustainability. Strategic Mindset: Self-motivated and entrepreneurial, comfortable working independently in a national role. Communication & Negotiation: Confident relationship builder with excellent financial and influencing skills. Role Responsibilities for the Pharmaceutical National Account Manager Secure NHS Access: Engage key stakeholders and lead formulary submissions to drive product uptake. Grow Strategic Accounts: Build partnerships with specialist paediatric centres and manage NHS tenders. Lead Targeted Marketing: Create UK-focused materials and deliver impactful KOL engagement. Drive Cross-Functional Success: Align with medical and supply teams to ensure compliance and continuity of supply. Recruitment Process 2 stage interview process Interview with a hiring manager who is a passionate and experienced leader, values your ideas, mentors your growth, and is committed to helping you succeed in this role. Excited to learn more? Click apply or reach out to the Pharmaceutical recruitment team for full details! Evolve is a leading recruitment and outsourcing organisation, operating within the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Medical Device and Life Science sectors. Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success as a company, We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.
Own and Lead Your Own IOLLA Showroom Cheltenham is ready. The question is, are you? You're experienced in optics. You understand the industry. Now you're ready for more than employment. We are looking for a Joint Venture Partner in Cheltenham to open a new IOLLA showroom in the near future, introducing modern, design-led eyewear to one of the UK's most polished and affluent towns. IOLLA is offering a limited number of Joint Venture Partnerships to ambitious optical professionals who want to step into true business ownership with the backing of an independent, founder-led brand. This is an opportunity to co-own and operate your own IOLLA showroom in a priority UK location. Unlike many franchise or independent start-up opportunities, IOLLA's Joint Venture model is designed to be more accessible. With structured support and external funding options, personal capital investment can start from as little as £20,000, depending on location and funding structure. About IOLLA Founded in Scotland, IOLLA designs and manufactures its own frames and lenses, selling directly to customers at transparent, honest prices. We operate seven award-winning showrooms and have served hundreds of thousands of customers. We are independent, design-led and people-first - not corporate, not volume-driven, and not built like traditional multiples. We also run our own manufacturing facility, dispatching every single pair ourselves from our Scottish workshop. We are now expanding across the UK with carefully selected Joint Venture Partners. The Opportunity As a Joint Venture Partner, you will: Co-own and lead your own IOLLA showroom Build and manage your own retail team Take responsibility for local performance and profitability Embed the brand in your community Deliver exceptional customer experience, the IOLLA way You bring the leadership, optical knowledge and ambition. We bring the product, supply chain, systems, brand, marketing and operational support. This is ownership with infrastructure. Not a cold start independent, and not a corporate franchise model. What's On Offer A proven, vertically integrated business model Founder-led support and partnership Full retail, operational and marketing playbook Access to our product design and manufacturing advantage Ongoing strategic and commercial support The opportunity to build long-term equity in your region Optical retail remains one of the most stable, repeat-purchase categories in UK retail, with predictable demand and strong gross margins. This is a genuine entrepreneurial opportunity for professionals ready to move from employed to owner. Who We're Looking For Experienced optical professionals (Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, Retail Managers, Optical Assistants ready to step up) Individuals with strong leadership capability Commercially minded and motivated by ownership Community-focused and customer-first Ready to take accountability for performance, people and growth You do not need previous business ownership experience but you do need drive, resilience and ambition. Cheltenham Cheltenham is affluent, polished and community-driven. Strong festivals, strong education, strong heritage. Customers here invest in quality and expect service to match. An IOLLA showroom would feel premium yet approachable; a modern addition to a traditional town centre. For the right partner, Cheltenham is about refinement and long-term equity. Investment & Commitment This is a capital-backed partnership opportunity requiring personal investment and external funding. We are looking for serious candidates who are ready to explore ownership properly review financials, sign an NDA and enter structured discussions. We have selected specific priority locations with strong commercial potential. When they are filled, they are filled. Why IOLLA? Because optics can be better. Better for customers. Better for teams. Better for the professionals who actually run the business. If you're ready to stop building someone else's brand and start building your own, with the right support behind you, we'd love to speak. Apply to arrange a no-obligation conversation and explore whether Joint Venture Partnership with IOLLA is right for you
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Own and Lead Your Own IOLLA Showroom Cheltenham is ready. The question is, are you? You're experienced in optics. You understand the industry. Now you're ready for more than employment. We are looking for a Joint Venture Partner in Cheltenham to open a new IOLLA showroom in the near future, introducing modern, design-led eyewear to one of the UK's most polished and affluent towns. IOLLA is offering a limited number of Joint Venture Partnerships to ambitious optical professionals who want to step into true business ownership with the backing of an independent, founder-led brand. This is an opportunity to co-own and operate your own IOLLA showroom in a priority UK location. Unlike many franchise or independent start-up opportunities, IOLLA's Joint Venture model is designed to be more accessible. With structured support and external funding options, personal capital investment can start from as little as £20,000, depending on location and funding structure. About IOLLA Founded in Scotland, IOLLA designs and manufactures its own frames and lenses, selling directly to customers at transparent, honest prices. We operate seven award-winning showrooms and have served hundreds of thousands of customers. We are independent, design-led and people-first - not corporate, not volume-driven, and not built like traditional multiples. We also run our own manufacturing facility, dispatching every single pair ourselves from our Scottish workshop. We are now expanding across the UK with carefully selected Joint Venture Partners. The Opportunity As a Joint Venture Partner, you will: Co-own and lead your own IOLLA showroom Build and manage your own retail team Take responsibility for local performance and profitability Embed the brand in your community Deliver exceptional customer experience, the IOLLA way You bring the leadership, optical knowledge and ambition. We bring the product, supply chain, systems, brand, marketing and operational support. This is ownership with infrastructure. Not a cold start independent, and not a corporate franchise model. What's On Offer A proven, vertically integrated business model Founder-led support and partnership Full retail, operational and marketing playbook Access to our product design and manufacturing advantage Ongoing strategic and commercial support The opportunity to build long-term equity in your region Optical retail remains one of the most stable, repeat-purchase categories in UK retail, with predictable demand and strong gross margins. This is a genuine entrepreneurial opportunity for professionals ready to move from employed to owner. Who We're Looking For Experienced optical professionals (Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, Retail Managers, Optical Assistants ready to step up) Individuals with strong leadership capability Commercially minded and motivated by ownership Community-focused and customer-first Ready to take accountability for performance, people and growth You do not need previous business ownership experience but you do need drive, resilience and ambition. Cheltenham Cheltenham is affluent, polished and community-driven. Strong festivals, strong education, strong heritage. Customers here invest in quality and expect service to match. An IOLLA showroom would feel premium yet approachable; a modern addition to a traditional town centre. For the right partner, Cheltenham is about refinement and long-term equity. Investment & Commitment This is a capital-backed partnership opportunity requiring personal investment and external funding. We are looking for serious candidates who are ready to explore ownership properly review financials, sign an NDA and enter structured discussions. We have selected specific priority locations with strong commercial potential. When they are filled, they are filled. Why IOLLA? Because optics can be better. Better for customers. Better for teams. Better for the professionals who actually run the business. If you're ready to stop building someone else's brand and start building your own, with the right support behind you, we'd love to speak. Apply to arrange a no-obligation conversation and explore whether Joint Venture Partnership with IOLLA is right for you
Joint Venture Partner at IOLLA Own and Lead Your Own IOLLA Showroom Newcastle is ready. The question is, are you? You're experienced in optics. You understand the industry. Now you're ready for more than employment. We are looking for a Joint Venture Partner in Jesmond, Newcastle to open a new IOLLA showroom in the near future, creating a commercially strong independent alternative in one of the North East's most affluent suburbs. This is an opportunity to co-own and operate your own IOLLA showroom in a priority UK location. Unlike many franchise or independent start-up opportunities, IOLLA's Joint Venture model is designed to be more accessible. With structured support and external funding options, personal capital investment can start from as little as £20,000, depending on location and funding structure. About IOLLA Founded in Scotland, IOLLA designs and manufactures its own frames and lenses, selling directly to customers at transparent, honest prices. We operate seven award-winning showrooms and have served hundreds of thousands of customers. We are independent, design-led and people-first - not corporate, not volume-driven, and not built like traditional multiples. We also run our own manufacturing facility, dispatching every single pair ourselves from our Scottish workshop. We are now expanding across the UK with carefully selected Joint Venture Partners. The Opportunity As a Joint Venture Partner, you will: Co-own and lead your own IOLLA showroom Build and manage your own retail team Take responsibility for local performance and profitability Embed the brand in your community Deliver exceptional customer experience, the IOLLA way You bring the leadership, optical knowledge and ambition. We bring the product, supply chain, systems, brand, marketing and operational support. This is ownership with infrastructure. Not a cold start independent, and not a corporate franchise model. What's On Offer A proven, vertically integrated business model Founder-led support and partnership Full retail, operational and marketing playbook Access to our product design and manufacturing advantage Ongoing strategic and commercial support The opportunity to build long-term equity in your region Optical retail remains one of the most stable, repeat-purchase categories in UK retail, with predictable demand and strong gross margins. This is a genuine entrepreneurial opportunity for professionals ready to move from employed to owner. Who We're Looking For Experienced optical professionals (Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, Retail Managers, Optical Assistants ready to step up) Individuals with strong leadership capability Commercially minded and motivated by ownership Community-focused and customer-first Ready to take accountability for performance, people and growth You do not need previous business ownership experience but you do need drive, resilience and ambition. Why Newcastle (Jesmond) Jesmond is professional, affluent and socially active. Young professionals, medics, business owners and families. There's appetite for smart design that doesn't feel corporate. IOLLA's personality and independence would stand out. This location suits a commercially minded partner who can build community presence quickly. Investment & Commitment This is a capital-backed partnership opportunity requiring personal investment and external funding. We are looking for serious candidates who are ready to explore ownership properly review financials, sign an NDA and enter structured discussions. We have selected specific priority locations with strong commercial potential. When they are filled, they are filled. Why IOLLA? Because optics can be better. Better for customers. Better for teams. Better for the professionals who actually run the business. If you're ready to stop building someone else's brand and start building your own, with the right support behind you, we'd love to speak. Apply to arrange a no-obligation conversation and explore whether Joint Venture Partnership with IOLLA is right for you
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Joint Venture Partner at IOLLA Own and Lead Your Own IOLLA Showroom Newcastle is ready. The question is, are you? You're experienced in optics. You understand the industry. Now you're ready for more than employment. We are looking for a Joint Venture Partner in Jesmond, Newcastle to open a new IOLLA showroom in the near future, creating a commercially strong independent alternative in one of the North East's most affluent suburbs. This is an opportunity to co-own and operate your own IOLLA showroom in a priority UK location. Unlike many franchise or independent start-up opportunities, IOLLA's Joint Venture model is designed to be more accessible. With structured support and external funding options, personal capital investment can start from as little as £20,000, depending on location and funding structure. About IOLLA Founded in Scotland, IOLLA designs and manufactures its own frames and lenses, selling directly to customers at transparent, honest prices. We operate seven award-winning showrooms and have served hundreds of thousands of customers. We are independent, design-led and people-first - not corporate, not volume-driven, and not built like traditional multiples. We also run our own manufacturing facility, dispatching every single pair ourselves from our Scottish workshop. We are now expanding across the UK with carefully selected Joint Venture Partners. The Opportunity As a Joint Venture Partner, you will: Co-own and lead your own IOLLA showroom Build and manage your own retail team Take responsibility for local performance and profitability Embed the brand in your community Deliver exceptional customer experience, the IOLLA way You bring the leadership, optical knowledge and ambition. We bring the product, supply chain, systems, brand, marketing and operational support. This is ownership with infrastructure. Not a cold start independent, and not a corporate franchise model. What's On Offer A proven, vertically integrated business model Founder-led support and partnership Full retail, operational and marketing playbook Access to our product design and manufacturing advantage Ongoing strategic and commercial support The opportunity to build long-term equity in your region Optical retail remains one of the most stable, repeat-purchase categories in UK retail, with predictable demand and strong gross margins. This is a genuine entrepreneurial opportunity for professionals ready to move from employed to owner. Who We're Looking For Experienced optical professionals (Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, Retail Managers, Optical Assistants ready to step up) Individuals with strong leadership capability Commercially minded and motivated by ownership Community-focused and customer-first Ready to take accountability for performance, people and growth You do not need previous business ownership experience but you do need drive, resilience and ambition. Why Newcastle (Jesmond) Jesmond is professional, affluent and socially active. Young professionals, medics, business owners and families. There's appetite for smart design that doesn't feel corporate. IOLLA's personality and independence would stand out. This location suits a commercially minded partner who can build community presence quickly. Investment & Commitment This is a capital-backed partnership opportunity requiring personal investment and external funding. We are looking for serious candidates who are ready to explore ownership properly review financials, sign an NDA and enter structured discussions. We have selected specific priority locations with strong commercial potential. When they are filled, they are filled. Why IOLLA? Because optics can be better. Better for customers. Better for teams. Better for the professionals who actually run the business. If you're ready to stop building someone else's brand and start building your own, with the right support behind you, we'd love to speak. Apply to arrange a no-obligation conversation and explore whether Joint Venture Partnership with IOLLA is right for you
Joint Venture Partner at IOLLA Own and Lead Your Own IOLLA Showroom Exeter is ready. The question is, are you? You're experienced in optics. You understand the industry. Now you're ready for more than employment. We are looking for a Joint Venture Partner in Exeter to open a new IOLLA showroom in the near future, building a stable, community-led optical business in a high-affluence regional centre. IOLLA is offering a limited number of Joint Venture Partnerships to ambitious optical professionals who want to step into true business ownership with the backing of an independent, founder-led brand. This is an opportunity to co-own and operate your own IOLLA showroom in a priority UK location. Unlike many franchise or independent start-up opportunities, IOLLA's Joint Venture model is designed to be more accessible. With structured support and external funding options, personal capital investment can start from as little as £20,000, depending on location and funding structure. About IOLLA Founded in Scotland, IOLLA designs and manufactures its own frames and lenses, selling directly to customers at transparent, honest prices. We operate seven award-winning showrooms and have served hundreds of thousands of customers. We are independent, design-led and people-first - not corporate, not volume-driven, and not built like traditional multiples. We also run our own manufacturing facility, dispatching every single pair ourselves from our Scottish workshop. We are now expanding across the UK with carefully selected Joint Venture Partners. The Opportunity As a Joint Venture Partner, you will: Co-own and lead your own IOLLA showroom Build and manage your own retail team Take responsibility for local performance and profitability Embed the brand in your community Deliver exceptional customer experience, the IOLLA way You bring the leadership, optical knowledge and ambition. We bring the product, supply chain, systems, brand, marketing and operational support. This is ownership with infrastructure. Not a cold start independent, and not a corporate franchise model. What's On Offer A proven, vertically integrated business model Founder-led support and partnership Full retail, operational and marketing playbook Access to our product design and manufacturing advantage Ongoing strategic and commercial support The opportunity to build long-term equity in your region Optical retail remains one of the most stable, repeat-purchase categories in UK retail, with predictable demand and strong gross margins. This is a genuine entrepreneurial opportunity for professionals ready to move from employed to owner. Who We're Looking For Experienced optical professionals (Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, Retail Managers, Optical Assistants ready to step up) Individuals with strong leadership capability Commercially minded and motivated by ownership Community-focused and customer-first Ready to take accountability for performance, people and growth You do not need previous business ownership experience but you do need drive, resilience and ambition. Why Exeter Exeter combines affluence with a slower pace. Strong independent retail culture, strong family base, and solid disposable income. Customers are considered buyers; not impulse-driven. They value service and trust. For a Joint Venture Partner, Exeter represents stable, predictable growth in a loyal market. Investment & Commitment This is a capital-backed partnership opportunity requiring personal investment and external funding. We are looking for serious candidates who are ready to explore ownership properly review financials, sign an NDA and enter structured discussions. We have selected specific priority locations with strong commercial potential. When they are filled, they are filled. Why IOLLA? Because optics can be better. Better for customers. Better for teams. Better for the professionals who actually run the business. If you're ready to stop building someone else's brand and start building your own, with the right support behind you, we'd love to speak. Apply to arrange a no-obligation conversation and explore whether Joint Venture Partnership with IOLLA is right for you.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Joint Venture Partner at IOLLA Own and Lead Your Own IOLLA Showroom Exeter is ready. The question is, are you? You're experienced in optics. You understand the industry. Now you're ready for more than employment. We are looking for a Joint Venture Partner in Exeter to open a new IOLLA showroom in the near future, building a stable, community-led optical business in a high-affluence regional centre. IOLLA is offering a limited number of Joint Venture Partnerships to ambitious optical professionals who want to step into true business ownership with the backing of an independent, founder-led brand. This is an opportunity to co-own and operate your own IOLLA showroom in a priority UK location. Unlike many franchise or independent start-up opportunities, IOLLA's Joint Venture model is designed to be more accessible. With structured support and external funding options, personal capital investment can start from as little as £20,000, depending on location and funding structure. About IOLLA Founded in Scotland, IOLLA designs and manufactures its own frames and lenses, selling directly to customers at transparent, honest prices. We operate seven award-winning showrooms and have served hundreds of thousands of customers. We are independent, design-led and people-first - not corporate, not volume-driven, and not built like traditional multiples. We also run our own manufacturing facility, dispatching every single pair ourselves from our Scottish workshop. We are now expanding across the UK with carefully selected Joint Venture Partners. The Opportunity As a Joint Venture Partner, you will: Co-own and lead your own IOLLA showroom Build and manage your own retail team Take responsibility for local performance and profitability Embed the brand in your community Deliver exceptional customer experience, the IOLLA way You bring the leadership, optical knowledge and ambition. We bring the product, supply chain, systems, brand, marketing and operational support. This is ownership with infrastructure. Not a cold start independent, and not a corporate franchise model. What's On Offer A proven, vertically integrated business model Founder-led support and partnership Full retail, operational and marketing playbook Access to our product design and manufacturing advantage Ongoing strategic and commercial support The opportunity to build long-term equity in your region Optical retail remains one of the most stable, repeat-purchase categories in UK retail, with predictable demand and strong gross margins. This is a genuine entrepreneurial opportunity for professionals ready to move from employed to owner. Who We're Looking For Experienced optical professionals (Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, Retail Managers, Optical Assistants ready to step up) Individuals with strong leadership capability Commercially minded and motivated by ownership Community-focused and customer-first Ready to take accountability for performance, people and growth You do not need previous business ownership experience but you do need drive, resilience and ambition. Why Exeter Exeter combines affluence with a slower pace. Strong independent retail culture, strong family base, and solid disposable income. Customers are considered buyers; not impulse-driven. They value service and trust. For a Joint Venture Partner, Exeter represents stable, predictable growth in a loyal market. Investment & Commitment This is a capital-backed partnership opportunity requiring personal investment and external funding. We are looking for serious candidates who are ready to explore ownership properly review financials, sign an NDA and enter structured discussions. We have selected specific priority locations with strong commercial potential. When they are filled, they are filled. Why IOLLA? Because optics can be better. Better for customers. Better for teams. Better for the professionals who actually run the business. If you're ready to stop building someone else's brand and start building your own, with the right support behind you, we'd love to speak. Apply to arrange a no-obligation conversation and explore whether Joint Venture Partnership with IOLLA is right for you.
Account Management - building relationships with existing / dormant customers Proactively upselling and cross selling to generate growth internally Proactively keep in touch with customers on a regular basis INTERNAL ACCOUNT MANAGER JOB SUMMARY: Our client is a well-established supplier of high-quality components to a diverse customer base across the UK. They are recognised for their responsive, technical expertise, and commitment to adding value at every stage of their process. They are looking to recruit an Internal Account Manager, who can confidently take ownership of an established customer portfolio, maximising revenue from incoming sales opportunities and driving growth through existing customer relationships. This position would be ideal for someone who is naturally inquisitive, relationship-driven, and motivated to grow revenue through cross-selling and upselling, rather than purely generating new business. You will use insight, curiosity, and collaboration to uncover opportunities within existing accounts, proactively identifying ways to add value, strengthen partnerships, and increase customer lifetime value. This is a commercial role focused on developing existing relationships, responding to inbound enquiries, and driving additional revenue through cross-selling and upselling, rather than cold outbound sales. INTERNAL ACCOUNT MANAGER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and respond to incoming sales enquiries and customer orders, ensuring a high level of service and responsiveness Identify opportunities to cross-sell and upsell additional / complementary products and solutions in line with customer needs Build strong relationships with existing and dormant customers, becoming a trusted point of contact Take ownership of customer accounts, ensuring long-term growth and retention Proactively review customer orders and buying patterns to identify additional sales opportunities Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth processing of orders and delivery of solutions Develop strong technical and product knowledge to confidently advise customers Translate customer requirements into commercially viable solutions Maintain accurate CRM records, tracking opportunities and customer interactions Share insights on customer behaviour, trends and opportunities to support wider business growth THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: Previous experience in either an Account Management, Internal Sales, technical sales or similar customer relationship role - essential Proven ability to identify and convert upselling or cross -selling opportunities Strong relationship-building and communication skills Commercially aware, with a natural ability to spot opportunities to grow revenue Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple customer enquiries effectively Comfortable working within a technical or product-led environment (or willingness to learn) A team player with a positive, solutions-focused approach BENEFITS PACKAGE: Competitive basic salary (up to £35k) • Generous bonus / commission incentive • Free parking on site • 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Company pension contribution scheme • Full time working hours with an early finish on a Friday! • Company social events and a collaborative, friendly team who are genuinely invested in the wellbeing and success of the business • Lovely open plan offices, with break out rooms and generous employee facilities • Genuine opportunity to grow and develop within a successful and expanding business For more information about this position, or to apply, please contact Joy Bruce at Collaborate Recruitment.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Account Management - building relationships with existing / dormant customers Proactively upselling and cross selling to generate growth internally Proactively keep in touch with customers on a regular basis INTERNAL ACCOUNT MANAGER JOB SUMMARY: Our client is a well-established supplier of high-quality components to a diverse customer base across the UK. They are recognised for their responsive, technical expertise, and commitment to adding value at every stage of their process. They are looking to recruit an Internal Account Manager, who can confidently take ownership of an established customer portfolio, maximising revenue from incoming sales opportunities and driving growth through existing customer relationships. This position would be ideal for someone who is naturally inquisitive, relationship-driven, and motivated to grow revenue through cross-selling and upselling, rather than purely generating new business. You will use insight, curiosity, and collaboration to uncover opportunities within existing accounts, proactively identifying ways to add value, strengthen partnerships, and increase customer lifetime value. This is a commercial role focused on developing existing relationships, responding to inbound enquiries, and driving additional revenue through cross-selling and upselling, rather than cold outbound sales. INTERNAL ACCOUNT MANAGER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and respond to incoming sales enquiries and customer orders, ensuring a high level of service and responsiveness Identify opportunities to cross-sell and upsell additional / complementary products and solutions in line with customer needs Build strong relationships with existing and dormant customers, becoming a trusted point of contact Take ownership of customer accounts, ensuring long-term growth and retention Proactively review customer orders and buying patterns to identify additional sales opportunities Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth processing of orders and delivery of solutions Develop strong technical and product knowledge to confidently advise customers Translate customer requirements into commercially viable solutions Maintain accurate CRM records, tracking opportunities and customer interactions Share insights on customer behaviour, trends and opportunities to support wider business growth THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: Previous experience in either an Account Management, Internal Sales, technical sales or similar customer relationship role - essential Proven ability to identify and convert upselling or cross -selling opportunities Strong relationship-building and communication skills Commercially aware, with a natural ability to spot opportunities to grow revenue Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple customer enquiries effectively Comfortable working within a technical or product-led environment (or willingness to learn) A team player with a positive, solutions-focused approach BENEFITS PACKAGE: Competitive basic salary (up to £35k) • Generous bonus / commission incentive • Free parking on site • 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Company pension contribution scheme • Full time working hours with an early finish on a Friday! • Company social events and a collaborative, friendly team who are genuinely invested in the wellbeing and success of the business • Lovely open plan offices, with break out rooms and generous employee facilities • Genuine opportunity to grow and develop within a successful and expanding business For more information about this position, or to apply, please contact Joy Bruce at Collaborate Recruitment.
Own and Lead Your Own IOLLA Showroom London is ready. The question is, are you? You're experienced in optics. You understand the industry. Now you're ready for more than employment. We are looking for a Joint Venture Partner in London to open a new IOLLA showroom in the near future, leading our next stage of expansion in the UK's most commercially ambitious retail market. IOLLA is offering a limited number of Joint Venture Partnerships to ambitious optical professionals who want to step into true business ownership with the backing of an independent, founder-led brand. This is an opportunity to co-own and operate your own IOLLA showroom in a priority UK location. Unlike many franchise or independent start-up opportunities, IOLLA's Joint Venture model is designed to be more accessible. With structured support and external funding options, personal capital investment can start from as little as £20,000, depending on location and funding structure. About IOLLA Founded in Scotland, IOLLA designs and manufactures its own frames and lenses, selling directly to customers at transparent, honest prices. We operate seven award-winning showrooms and have served hundreds of thousands of customers. We are independent, design-led and people-first - not corporate, not volume-driven, and not built like traditional multiples. We also run our own manufacturing facility, dispatching every single pair ourselves from our Scottish workshop. We are now expanding across the UK with carefully selected Joint Venture Partners. The Opportunity As a Joint Venture Partner, you will: Co-own and lead your own IOLLA showroom Build and manage your own retail team Take responsibility for local performance and profitability Embed the brand in your community Deliver exceptional customer experience, the IOLLA way You bring the leadership, optical knowledge and ambition. We bring the product, supply chain, systems, brand, marketing and operational support. This is ownership with infrastructure. Not a cold start independent, and not a corporate franchise model. What's On Offer A proven, vertically integrated business model Founder-led support and partnership Full retail, operational and marketing playbook Access to our product design and manufacturing advantage Ongoing strategic and commercial support The opportunity to build long-term equity in your region Optical retail remains one of the most stable, repeat-purchase categories in UK retail, with predictable demand and strong gross margins. This is a genuine entrepreneurial opportunity for professionals ready to move from employed to owner. Who We're Looking For Experienced optical professionals (Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, Retail Managers, Optical Assistants ready to step up) Individuals with strong leadership capability Commercially minded and motivated by ownership Community-focused and customer-first Ready to take accountability for performance, people and growth You do not need previous business ownership experience but you do need drive, resilience and ambition. Why London London is scale, pace and diversity. Different neighbourhoods, different audiences but one constant: customers expect quality and clarity. In the right location, IOLLA offers an antidote to corporate multiples and inflated designer pricing. Design-led, transparent and human. For the right entrepreneurial leader, London is high-reward but it demands ambition, resilience and operational excellence. Investment & Commitment This is a capital-backed partnership opportunity requiring personal investment and external funding. We are looking for serious candidates who are ready to explore ownership properly review financials, sign an NDA and enter structured discussions. We have selected specific priority locations with strong commercial potential. When they are filled, they are filled. Why IOLLA? Because optics can be better. Better for customers. Better for teams. Better for the professionals who actually run the business. If you're ready to stop building someone else's brand and start building your own, with the right support behind you, we'd love to speak. Apply to arrange a no-obligation conversation and explore whether Joint Venture Partnership with IOLLA is right for you.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Own and Lead Your Own IOLLA Showroom London is ready. The question is, are you? You're experienced in optics. You understand the industry. Now you're ready for more than employment. We are looking for a Joint Venture Partner in London to open a new IOLLA showroom in the near future, leading our next stage of expansion in the UK's most commercially ambitious retail market. IOLLA is offering a limited number of Joint Venture Partnerships to ambitious optical professionals who want to step into true business ownership with the backing of an independent, founder-led brand. This is an opportunity to co-own and operate your own IOLLA showroom in a priority UK location. Unlike many franchise or independent start-up opportunities, IOLLA's Joint Venture model is designed to be more accessible. With structured support and external funding options, personal capital investment can start from as little as £20,000, depending on location and funding structure. About IOLLA Founded in Scotland, IOLLA designs and manufactures its own frames and lenses, selling directly to customers at transparent, honest prices. We operate seven award-winning showrooms and have served hundreds of thousands of customers. We are independent, design-led and people-first - not corporate, not volume-driven, and not built like traditional multiples. We also run our own manufacturing facility, dispatching every single pair ourselves from our Scottish workshop. We are now expanding across the UK with carefully selected Joint Venture Partners. The Opportunity As a Joint Venture Partner, you will: Co-own and lead your own IOLLA showroom Build and manage your own retail team Take responsibility for local performance and profitability Embed the brand in your community Deliver exceptional customer experience, the IOLLA way You bring the leadership, optical knowledge and ambition. We bring the product, supply chain, systems, brand, marketing and operational support. This is ownership with infrastructure. Not a cold start independent, and not a corporate franchise model. What's On Offer A proven, vertically integrated business model Founder-led support and partnership Full retail, operational and marketing playbook Access to our product design and manufacturing advantage Ongoing strategic and commercial support The opportunity to build long-term equity in your region Optical retail remains one of the most stable, repeat-purchase categories in UK retail, with predictable demand and strong gross margins. This is a genuine entrepreneurial opportunity for professionals ready to move from employed to owner. Who We're Looking For Experienced optical professionals (Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians, Retail Managers, Optical Assistants ready to step up) Individuals with strong leadership capability Commercially minded and motivated by ownership Community-focused and customer-first Ready to take accountability for performance, people and growth You do not need previous business ownership experience but you do need drive, resilience and ambition. Why London London is scale, pace and diversity. Different neighbourhoods, different audiences but one constant: customers expect quality and clarity. In the right location, IOLLA offers an antidote to corporate multiples and inflated designer pricing. Design-led, transparent and human. For the right entrepreneurial leader, London is high-reward but it demands ambition, resilience and operational excellence. Investment & Commitment This is a capital-backed partnership opportunity requiring personal investment and external funding. We are looking for serious candidates who are ready to explore ownership properly review financials, sign an NDA and enter structured discussions. We have selected specific priority locations with strong commercial potential. When they are filled, they are filled. Why IOLLA? Because optics can be better. Better for customers. Better for teams. Better for the professionals who actually run the business. If you're ready to stop building someone else's brand and start building your own, with the right support behind you, we'd love to speak. Apply to arrange a no-obligation conversation and explore whether Joint Venture Partnership with IOLLA is right for you.
