Ready to use your marketing expertise to drive real-world climate impact? Are you seeking a new adventure where you have full ownership, clear accountability and the opportunity to apply best-in-class campaign marketing within a fast-growing consultancy with global ambition? This role delivers. At Action Sustainability, you ll lead high-impact, funded programme campaigns that generate measurable outcomes for participants, partners and funders - while helping scale proven sustainability education programmes into new international markets. This is a hands-on role for a data-driven marketer who thrives on building complex multichannel campaigns, optimising lifecycle journeys and turning insight into action. Bring your ambition, own the impact, and help scale sustainability where it matters most. The Role at a Glance: Marketing Campaign Manager Old Street, London office based / Hybrid Working Up to £40,000 DOE + Bonus Plus fantastic benefits: 8% employer pension contribution, mental health support, fitness allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, volunteer days, and more Permanent - Full Time Product / Service: Sustainability Consultancy; Training & Events Culture: Close knit, small and agile company, flat hierarchy, direct communication with director and hiring managers alike The Marketing Campaign Manager Opportunity: As Campaign Manager, you ll lead funded programme campaigns across the UK and support expansion into Ireland, Australia and the US, delivering measurable outcomes for participants, partners and funders. You ll be a CRM and marketing automation power user, running complex inbound and outbound campaigns, building lifecycle journeys and using data to drive decisions. Reporting to the CMO, you ll work closely with the content marketing lead and programme teams to ensure clean data and strong handovers. What you ll do: • Own end-to-end delivery of high-impact, multichannel campaigns across email, social, web, events, webinars and outbound • Translate programme objectives into clear campaign strategies, timelines and success metrics • Lead flagship partner campaigns and key programme moments with confidence and accountability • Design and execute inbound and outbound campaigns using HubSpot and Force24, including segmentation, automation, workflows and lead scoring • Build and optimise participant, employer and partner journeys that drive engagement, completion and conversion • Take full ownership of campaign planning, project management, tracking, attribution and reporting dashboards • Shape creative direction by spotting trends, briefing teams and partners, and ensuring compelling, audience-led messaging • Define, track and optimise KPIs aligned to programme and funding goals, using data to continuously improve performance • Collaborate closely with programme leads, content, subject matter experts and external partners, and confidently present plans and results to senior stakeholders What we re looking for: Essential • 4-5 years experience in campaign or growth marketing roles. • Proven experience delivering complex, multi-channel campaigns end-to-end. • Advanced HubSpot, Force24, Customer.io experience (or equivalent CRM/marketing automation platform). • Strong inbound and outbound marketing track record. • Experience building and optimising lifecycle journeys. • Data-driven mindset with strong reporting and analysis skills. • Confidence working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams. • Highly organised, commercially aware, and outcome-focused. Desirable • Experience in sustainability, education, built environment, or skills programmes. • Experience working with funded programmes or reporting against targets. • Paid media and ABM experience. What we offer: • £40,000 + bonus plus 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off • Hybrid working • 8% pension • Fitness allowance, mental health support, enhanced parental pay • Volunteer days • A fun, vibrant Shoreditch office with lounge, café bar, gym & rooftop terrace. Opportunities for professional development. About Action Sustainability: Action Sustainability drives lasting change through innovative technology, expert advisory, and award-winning learning solutions. As a certified Living Wage employer recognised by Best Companies, we prioritise wellbeing, development and collaboration. Join us to lead campaigns that help organisations achieve their climate and sustainability goals at scale. If you re a campaign marketer who wants to combine strategic ownership with hands-on delivery - and use your skills to drive real climate impact at scale - we d love to hear from you. Apply now to join Action Sustainability and lead campaigns that engage people, change behaviour and support the transition to a more sustainable built environment. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Ready to use your marketing expertise to drive real-world climate impact? Are you seeking a new adventure where you have full ownership, clear accountability and the opportunity to apply best-in-class campaign marketing within a fast-growing consultancy with global ambition? This role delivers. At Action Sustainability, you ll lead high-impact, funded programme campaigns that generate measurable outcomes for participants, partners and funders - while helping scale proven sustainability education programmes into new international markets. This is a hands-on role for a data-driven marketer who thrives on building complex multichannel campaigns, optimising lifecycle journeys and turning insight into action. Bring your ambition, own the impact, and help scale sustainability where it matters most. The Role at a Glance: Marketing Campaign Manager Old Street, London office based / Hybrid Working Up to £40,000 DOE + Bonus Plus fantastic benefits: 8% employer pension contribution, mental health support, fitness allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, volunteer days, and more Permanent - Full Time Product / Service: Sustainability Consultancy; Training & Events Culture: Close knit, small and agile company, flat hierarchy, direct communication with director and hiring managers alike The Marketing Campaign Manager Opportunity: As Campaign Manager, you ll lead funded programme campaigns across the UK and support expansion into Ireland, Australia and the US, delivering measurable outcomes for participants, partners and funders. You ll be a CRM and marketing automation power user, running complex inbound and outbound campaigns, building lifecycle journeys and using data to drive decisions. Reporting to the CMO, you ll work closely with the content marketing lead and programme teams to ensure clean data and strong handovers. What you ll do: • Own end-to-end delivery of high-impact, multichannel campaigns across email, social, web, events, webinars and outbound • Translate programme objectives into clear campaign strategies, timelines and success metrics • Lead flagship partner campaigns and key programme moments with confidence and accountability • Design and execute inbound and outbound campaigns using HubSpot and Force24, including segmentation, automation, workflows and lead scoring • Build and optimise participant, employer and partner journeys that drive engagement, completion and conversion • Take full ownership of campaign planning, project management, tracking, attribution and reporting dashboards • Shape creative direction by spotting trends, briefing teams and partners, and ensuring compelling, audience-led messaging • Define, track and optimise KPIs aligned to programme and funding goals, using data to continuously improve performance • Collaborate closely with programme leads, content, subject matter experts and external partners, and confidently present plans and results to senior stakeholders What we re looking for: Essential • 4-5 years experience in campaign or growth marketing roles. • Proven experience delivering complex, multi-channel campaigns end-to-end. • Advanced HubSpot, Force24, Customer.io experience (or equivalent CRM/marketing automation platform). • Strong inbound and outbound marketing track record. • Experience building and optimising lifecycle journeys. • Data-driven mindset with strong reporting and analysis skills. • Confidence working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams. • Highly organised, commercially aware, and outcome-focused. Desirable • Experience in sustainability, education, built environment, or skills programmes. • Experience working with funded programmes or reporting against targets. • Paid media and ABM experience. What we offer: • £40,000 + bonus plus 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off • Hybrid working • 8% pension • Fitness allowance, mental health support, enhanced parental pay • Volunteer days • A fun, vibrant Shoreditch office with lounge, café bar, gym & rooftop terrace. Opportunities for professional development. About Action Sustainability: Action Sustainability drives lasting change through innovative technology, expert advisory, and award-winning learning solutions. As a certified Living Wage employer recognised by Best Companies, we prioritise wellbeing, development and collaboration. Join us to lead campaigns that help organisations achieve their climate and sustainability goals at scale. If you re a campaign marketer who wants to combine strategic ownership with hands-on delivery - and use your skills to drive real climate impact at scale - we d love to hear from you. Apply now to join Action Sustainability and lead campaigns that engage people, change behaviour and support the transition to a more sustainable built environment. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
International Marketing Manager / Marketing Lead Location : Hammersmith Hybrid : 3 days onsite Travel required : Frequent European travel to key markets Biotiful are responsible for creating and pioneering the Kefir category in the UK, from zero in 2012 to over 100m today, and are the driving force behind Kefir being the fastest growing sub-category within Dairy. Biotiful is the number 1 Kefir brand in the UK and the 6th largest Yogurt brand overall in the UK. This growth has been fueled by our relentless focus on making natural Gut Health accessible to all. The brand has expanded beyond its range of core drinks to include Kefir Yogurts and Kefir Protein. As a result, Biotiful is sold in all major UK grocers, in OOH channels and is now also expanding internationally. We've already started making Natural Gut Health accessible internationally with listings in leading retailers in France, Benelux, Ireland and the Middle East. This is where you come in - we're looking for a creative self-starter and team player who takes ownership, sweats the details, and cares deeply about making their work count to grow the brand further in these markets and beyond. With strong momentum, big ambitions, and a passionate team, we're building something special -and we're looking for an International Marketing Manager who shares our passion for health and wellbeing and is ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in shaping the future of the brand across Europe and beyond. This role comes with lots of autonomy, working closely with Biotiful International GMs to provide Marketing firepower as we accelerate our expansion of Natural Gut Health Internationally. Roles & responsibilities include but are not limited to: International Category Leadership & Communications Design and implement integrated communication plans tailored to each market Aligncampaigns with master brand guidelines while ensuring local relevance Identify and work with professional Key Opinion Leaders to leverage the science behind Kefir Own brand & influencer partnership relationships and leverage them as a key awareness and consideration driver Lead awards and trade PR opportunities to gain or maintain category leadership Brand & Shopper Events : Ideate and support activation of brand events (B2C and B2B) ensuring alignment with brand values and strategy Develop and implement both Brand and Shopper marketing plans to drive awareness and conversion at point-of-sale Manage agency partners for creative development, production, and execution quality Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams internally and external agencies International Websites & Social Media Manage and optimise international website content to ensure relevance and consistency across markets Manage and work with agencies on localised social media platforms and campaigns Work collaboratively with UK Marketing team, as well as Product teams International NPD & EPD Planning, Execution & Launch Lead planning and execution of New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD) launches across assigned markets Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and market readiness Adapt proven strategies to local market needs and regulatory requirements What you will need to succeed: Experience in SMEs and/or FMCG International experience - localising global brands and working with distributors An ambitious self-starter, high energy, gutsy - not afraid to roll your sleeves up Proven success record of delivering results Passion for health and wellbeing Thrives under pressure in fast paced environments Strong Project management skills and attention to detail Effective management of 3rd party agencies Great written and oral communication skills for content writing Nice-to-haves Fluency in French (preferred) Other languages - Dutch, German Has experience of living and/or working in France Food & well-being industry experience We can offer a hybrid working model, competitive package and great working environment so if you're interested, please apply via the link.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
International Marketing Manager / Marketing Lead Location : Hammersmith Hybrid : 3 days onsite Travel required : Frequent European travel to key markets Biotiful are responsible for creating and pioneering the Kefir category in the UK, from zero in 2012 to over 100m today, and are the driving force behind Kefir being the fastest growing sub-category within Dairy. Biotiful is the number 1 Kefir brand in the UK and the 6th largest Yogurt brand overall in the UK. This growth has been fueled by our relentless focus on making natural Gut Health accessible to all. The brand has expanded beyond its range of core drinks to include Kefir Yogurts and Kefir Protein. As a result, Biotiful is sold in all major UK grocers, in OOH channels and is now also expanding internationally. We've already started making Natural Gut Health accessible internationally with listings in leading retailers in France, Benelux, Ireland and the Middle East. This is where you come in - we're looking for a creative self-starter and team player who takes ownership, sweats the details, and cares deeply about making their work count to grow the brand further in these markets and beyond. With strong momentum, big ambitions, and a passionate team, we're building something special -and we're looking for an International Marketing Manager who shares our passion for health and wellbeing and is ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in shaping the future of the brand across Europe and beyond. This role comes with lots of autonomy, working closely with Biotiful International GMs to provide Marketing firepower as we accelerate our expansion of Natural Gut Health Internationally. Roles & responsibilities include but are not limited to: International Category Leadership & Communications Design and implement integrated communication plans tailored to each market Aligncampaigns with master brand guidelines while ensuring local relevance Identify and work with professional Key Opinion Leaders to leverage the science behind Kefir Own brand & influencer partnership relationships and leverage them as a key awareness and consideration driver Lead awards and trade PR opportunities to gain or maintain category leadership Brand & Shopper Events : Ideate and support activation of brand events (B2C and B2B) ensuring alignment with brand values and strategy Develop and implement both Brand and Shopper marketing plans to drive awareness and conversion at point-of-sale Manage agency partners for creative development, production, and execution quality Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams internally and external agencies International Websites & Social Media Manage and optimise international website content to ensure relevance and consistency across markets Manage and work with agencies on localised social media platforms and campaigns Work collaboratively with UK Marketing team, as well as Product teams International NPD & EPD Planning, Execution & Launch Lead planning and execution of New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD) launches across assigned markets Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and market readiness Adapt proven strategies to local market needs and regulatory requirements What you will need to succeed: Experience in SMEs and/or FMCG International experience - localising global brands and working with distributors An ambitious self-starter, high energy, gutsy - not afraid to roll your sleeves up Proven success record of delivering results Passion for health and wellbeing Thrives under pressure in fast paced environments Strong Project management skills and attention to detail Effective management of 3rd party agencies Great written and oral communication skills for content writing Nice-to-haves Fluency in French (preferred) Other languages - Dutch, German Has experience of living and/or working in France Food & well-being industry experience We can offer a hybrid working model, competitive package and great working environment so if you're interested, please apply via the link.
Manpower are currently seeking an interim Social Media Manager to work with our global FMCG client, Elida Beauty, renowned for brands such as TIGI, VO5, Toni & Guy, and Brylcreem, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based in Holborn, London. This is a full-time temporary role until End of Sept 2026, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 45,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. WHO WE ARE Bed Head was born to be bold. From the club to the salon to the streets, we've always been loud, unapologetic, and ahead of the curve. Now we're rewriting the rules of social, and we need a disruptive, culture-obsessed, algorithm-hacking Social Media pro to lead the charge. THE ROLE This isn't your standard social media job. We're looking for a digital renegade with a sixth sense for trends, a killer creative instinct, and the guts to challenge the norm. You'll take charge of our social presence globally, focusing on the US and UK, working closely with our global marketing team to execute a social-first strategy that drives relevance, reach, and radical engagement. You won't just "post and hope." You'll own the algorithm , hijack trends before they peak, and turn scrolls into sales. WHAT YOU'LL DO Social Lead the end-to-end social strategy and day to day channel management for Bed Head across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and emerging platforms (US & UK focus) Create a content plan that stops thumbs and gets shared You won't just write copy. You'll create the content (planning, shooting, captioning) that will shape conversations, drive clicks, and champion creativity. Own and activate the brand's social content calendar. Analyze data, break the algorithm, and rebuild it in our image on a test-and-learn streak. Collaborate with creators, hair stylists, disruptors, and rebels to amplify our voice. Set the tone for a brand that builds a community of likeminded people. Turn trends into campaigns and memes into movement. Be a bridge between culture and commerce with our key beauty retailers. Build and manage a community of like-minded hair lovers across the world. Marketing Work cross-functionally with key stakeholders (e.g. creative and media agencies, marketing, commercial, CMI) to ensure projects are delivered on time and effectively Monitor benchmarks for measuring impact of social programmes & analyse effectiveness to maximise results Monitor and report on social budgets and KPIs In partnership with Head of Brand in US and UK, manage the overarching marketing calendar to drive alignment across global markets WHO YOU ARE A social-first content assassin with 4+ years of experience (agency or brand) Deep understanding of Gen Z, digital culture, and what makes TikTok tick Obsessed with short-form video and native storytelling Extremely Creative - but data fluent. You know what works and why. You're not just good with people - you're great with planning - you know your way around social planning tools. Has a global mindset and can work across time zones. Comfortable moving fast, making bold calls, and owning the outcome. Have Bag, will Travel for IRL events (up to 20% of the time) Passionate about beauty, hair, fashion or music? Even better. Additional Information Holborn working environment: Bike Storage Caf Kitchen & Communal Areas Complimentary Tea & Coffee Complimentary Fruit & Biscuits Gym Facilities
Feb 07, 2026
Seasonal
Manpower are currently seeking an interim Social Media Manager to work with our global FMCG client, Elida Beauty, renowned for brands such as TIGI, VO5, Toni & Guy, and Brylcreem, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based in Holborn, London. This is a full-time temporary role until End of Sept 2026, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 45,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. WHO WE ARE Bed Head was born to be bold. From the club to the salon to the streets, we've always been loud, unapologetic, and ahead of the curve. Now we're rewriting the rules of social, and we need a disruptive, culture-obsessed, algorithm-hacking Social Media pro to lead the charge. THE ROLE This isn't your standard social media job. We're looking for a digital renegade with a sixth sense for trends, a killer creative instinct, and the guts to challenge the norm. You'll take charge of our social presence globally, focusing on the US and UK, working closely with our global marketing team to execute a social-first strategy that drives relevance, reach, and radical engagement. You won't just "post and hope." You'll own the algorithm , hijack trends before they peak, and turn scrolls into sales. WHAT YOU'LL DO Social Lead the end-to-end social strategy and day to day channel management for Bed Head across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and emerging platforms (US & UK focus) Create a content plan that stops thumbs and gets shared You won't just write copy. You'll create the content (planning, shooting, captioning) that will shape conversations, drive clicks, and champion creativity. Own and activate the brand's social content calendar. Analyze data, break the algorithm, and rebuild it in our image on a test-and-learn streak. Collaborate with creators, hair stylists, disruptors, and rebels to amplify our voice. Set the tone for a brand that builds a community of likeminded people. Turn trends into campaigns and memes into movement. Be a bridge between culture and commerce with our key beauty retailers. Build and manage a community of like-minded hair lovers across the world. Marketing Work cross-functionally with key stakeholders (e.g. creative and media agencies, marketing, commercial, CMI) to ensure projects are delivered on time and effectively Monitor benchmarks for measuring impact of social programmes & analyse effectiveness to maximise results Monitor and report on social budgets and KPIs In partnership with Head of Brand in US and UK, manage the overarching marketing calendar to drive alignment across global markets WHO YOU ARE A social-first content assassin with 4+ years of experience (agency or brand) Deep understanding of Gen Z, digital culture, and what makes TikTok tick Obsessed with short-form video and native storytelling Extremely Creative - but data fluent. You know what works and why. You're not just good with people - you're great with planning - you know your way around social planning tools. Has a global mindset and can work across time zones. Comfortable moving fast, making bold calls, and owning the outcome. Have Bag, will Travel for IRL events (up to 20% of the time) Passionate about beauty, hair, fashion or music? Even better. Additional Information Holborn working environment: Bike Storage Caf Kitchen & Communal Areas Complimentary Tea & Coffee Complimentary Fruit & Biscuits Gym Facilities
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staff Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting Exhibit a strong working knowledge of: IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staff Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting Exhibit a strong working knowledge of: IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staff Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting Exhibit a strong working knowledge of: IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staff Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting Exhibit a strong working knowledge of: IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staff Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting Exhibit a strong working knowledge of: IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staff Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting Exhibit a strong working knowledge of: IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
SEO & Generative Engine Optimisation Consultant London 3 Month Contract £250 - £312/day inside IR35 We're looking for an experienced SEO & Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) Consultant to support our retail client in shaping and embedding an approach to organic visibility in a rapidly evolving search landscape. This role will focus on assessing existing Search Engine Optimisation and content foundations, defining best-practice approaches for generative and AI-driven search platforms, and enabling teams to adapt to changes across traditional and emerging search experiences. Working with our retail client and their cross-functional stakeholders, as well as external agency partners, you'll provide strategic guidance, practical frameworks, and actionable recommendations to future-proof organic performance. This is a project-based, contract role with a clear emphasis on strategic development, capability uplift, and delivery of tangible outputs. Key Responsibilities Assess the retail client's current SEO and content maturity, identifying gaps, risks, and opportunities across traditional and generative search Define a clear Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) strategy aligned with wider marketing and performance objectives Establish best-practice frameworks for content, technical SEO, and structured data to support AI-driven and generative search visibility Prioritise high-impact initiatives, balancing quick wins with long-term strategic value Work with the client's Digital, IT, Creative, and Data teams to ensure technical readiness, aligned content approaches, and clear measurement frameworks Act as a central SEO and GEO subject-matter expert, driving alignment across internal teams and external agency partners Review and guide agency roadmaps and outputs, ensuring consistency with GEO strategy and evolving best practice Translate emerging industry trends and platform changes into clear, actionable recommendations Define how SEO and GEO success should be measured, acknowledging evolving data and attribution challenges Provide insight-led recommendations that link organic visibility to commercial and performance outcomes Educate stakeholders on generative search trends and implications Deliver clear documentation, playbooks, and guidance to enable teams to continue GEO activity beyond the contract The successful candidate will have the following skills/knowledge: Significant experience in SEO at a manager or senior consultant level (in-house or agency). Strong understanding of generative search, AI-driven discovery platforms, and the evolving organic search landscape. Proven experience developing SEO or organic growth strategies at scale. Experience working cross-functionally with technical, creative, and data teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complexity into clear recommendations. Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence without direct authority. Comfortable working in fast-moving, ambiguous environments with evolving best practice. Should this position be of interest please submit your CV and I will be in contact as required. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 06, 2026
Contractor
SEO & Generative Engine Optimisation Consultant London 3 Month Contract £250 - £312/day inside IR35 We're looking for an experienced SEO & Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) Consultant to support our retail client in shaping and embedding an approach to organic visibility in a rapidly evolving search landscape. This role will focus on assessing existing Search Engine Optimisation and content foundations, defining best-practice approaches for generative and AI-driven search platforms, and enabling teams to adapt to changes across traditional and emerging search experiences. Working with our retail client and their cross-functional stakeholders, as well as external agency partners, you'll provide strategic guidance, practical frameworks, and actionable recommendations to future-proof organic performance. This is a project-based, contract role with a clear emphasis on strategic development, capability uplift, and delivery of tangible outputs. Key Responsibilities Assess the retail client's current SEO and content maturity, identifying gaps, risks, and opportunities across traditional and generative search Define a clear Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) strategy aligned with wider marketing and performance objectives Establish best-practice frameworks for content, technical SEO, and structured data to support AI-driven and generative search visibility Prioritise high-impact initiatives, balancing quick wins with long-term strategic value Work with the client's Digital, IT, Creative, and Data teams to ensure technical readiness, aligned content approaches, and clear measurement frameworks Act as a central SEO and GEO subject-matter expert, driving alignment across internal teams and external agency partners Review and guide agency roadmaps and outputs, ensuring consistency with GEO strategy and evolving best practice Translate emerging industry trends and platform changes into clear, actionable recommendations Define how SEO and GEO success should be measured, acknowledging evolving data and attribution challenges Provide insight-led recommendations that link organic visibility to commercial and performance outcomes Educate stakeholders on generative search trends and implications Deliver clear documentation, playbooks, and guidance to enable teams to continue GEO activity beyond the contract The successful candidate will have the following skills/knowledge: Significant experience in SEO at a manager or senior consultant level (in-house or agency). Strong understanding of generative search, AI-driven discovery platforms, and the evolving organic search landscape. Proven experience developing SEO or organic growth strategies at scale. Experience working cross-functionally with technical, creative, and data teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complexity into clear recommendations. Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence without direct authority. Comfortable working in fast-moving, ambiguous environments with evolving best practice. Should this position be of interest please submit your CV and I will be in contact as required. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
NCTJ - National Council for the Training of Journalists
We are looking for a fundraising manager whose core strengths are trusts and foundations fundraising, major donor cultivation, and excellent proposal writing. The NCTJ is the guardian of the gold standard in journalism training. Through charitable initiatives including the Community Reporting Fund and Journalism Diversity Fund, we widen access to journalism careers, strengthen community reporting, and champion trusted journalism at a time when misinformation and public scepticism make high professional standards more important than ever. Diversifying and growing charitable income is a strategic priority for NCTJ. Following the development of our fundraising strategy, this role will focus on building and growing income from UK trusts, foundations and high net worth supporters. You will have the autonomy to shape the grants and major donor pipeline. Corporate partnerships are led primarily by our Head of Business Development. This role focuses on grants, major donors and stewardship. About the role You will: Research and manage a strong pipeline of trusts and foundation prospects Write and submit high-quality, tailored grant applications and expressions of interest Develop compelling cases for support, budgets, outcomes and proposal templates Build and manage major donor/high net worth pipeline through warm networks Lead on donor cultivation and follow-up Strengthen stewardship and reporting so funders feel valued and close to the impact Use HubSpot CRM to track pipeline, deadlines, reporting and performance About you You will have: A strong track record in trusts and foundations fundraising Experience securing substantial grants (five-figure and above) Excellent proposal and case for support writing skills Experience working with major donors/high net worth supporters (or strong transferable relationship-led fundraising experience) Strong organisation and CRM discipline Confidence working with senior leaders Experience in journalism, media, education, social mobility or EDI is welcome but not essential. It is vital that you support the critical role professional journalists play in our democracy. Benefits Salary c £40,000 (£37,000-£43,000) depending on experience Pension: 5% employer and 5% employee contribution Annual leave of 25 days plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus based on company performance Life cover Training and career development How to apply Please apply with your CV and a supporting statement (maximum 1,000 words total) addressing the following: Trusts and foundations track record (300 words) Describe one trust or foundation grant of £30,000+ that you personally led. Include who the funder was, what the project was, how you shaped the proposal to meet their criteria, and the outcome. Proposal writing approach (250 words) When starting a new funding application, what are the first five things you do before you begin writing? Please be specific. Working with senior stakeholders and impact information (250 words) Give an example of how you worked with colleagues, senior leaders or contacts to gather the information needed for a funding proposal or donor meeting. What did you do and what was the result? Interest in journalism and the NCTJ mission (200 words) What is it about the NCTJ s work, values and mission that interests you, and why do you think it is important at this point in time for journalism and society? Your supporting statement is an important part of the assessment for this role. We are looking for evidence of your own proposal-writing style, experience and judgement. Generic or highly templated responses are unlikely to score well. Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a short writing exercise as part of the interview process. About the NCTJ The National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) is the charity at the heart of journalism education and training in the UK. We are the guardian of the gold standard in journalism training and qualifications, and we champion equality, diversity and inclusion so that journalism is accessible to people from all backgrounds. Through charitable initiatives including the Journalism Diversity Fund and the Community Reporting Fund, we widen participation in journalism, support community reporting, and strengthen trusted journalism at a time when misinformation and public scepticism make high professional standards more important than ever. NCTJ is financially stable and widely respected within the industry. However, diversifying and growing charitable income is a strategic priority for . We have developed our first fundraising strategy to support sustainable growth and impact, and this role is central to delivering it. Purpose of the role This is a specialist role focused on securing and stewarding funding from trusts and foundations and developing a pipeline of major donors and high net worth supporters, underpinned by exceptional proposal writing and strong relationship management. Corporate partnerships are led primarily by the head of business development. This role will support corporate fundraising through proposal/case development and stewardship where needed, but the primary focus is securing charitable grants and major donors. Key responsibilities 1) Trusts and foundations fundraising Build and manage a strong pipeline of UK trust and foundation prospects that advance NCTJ s charitable priorities (including diversity, community reporting, and training for a fast-changing media industry). Develop and maintain a grants calendar and tracking system, including deadlines, funder preferences, decision timelines, and reporting requirements. Write and submit high-quality, tailored grant applications and expressions of interest, working to agreed targets and timescales. Develop a suite of core fundraising materials (case for support, programme proposals, budgets, outcomes and evaluation narrative, boilerplate and templates) to increase quality and consistency across submissions. Confidently communicate the NCTJ s purpose and impact through presentations, reports, and digital content and represent the NCTJ at meetings and events, both virtually and in person. Build and maintain strong funder relationships, ensuring excellent stewardship, timely reporting and opportunities for renewal and uplift. 2) Major donor / high net worth giving Work with the senior team to identify major donor prospects through networks and sector connections. Undertake proportionate prospect research and build a high-quality cultivation pipeline. Create tailored donor proposals and impact statements that support donor interests while advancing NCTJ priorities. Support cultivation meetings with briefs, materials, follow-up and stewardship plans, tracking all activity in CRM. 3) Impact, storytelling and stewardship Work closely with programme and communications colleagues to gather impact data, case studies and beneficiary stories to strengthen proposals and reporting. Develop and deliver a clear plan for thanking trusts and major donors, keeping them updated on impact, and staying in regular contact. Use NCTJ events and industry milestones as stewardship and cultivation opportunities, coordinating targeted follow-up and relationship management. 4) Systems, reporting and evaluation Maintain excellent data quality and discipline in HubSpot CRM, including prospect stage, relationship owner, next actions, submissions, reporting deadlines and contact history. Produce clear pipeline and performance reports for the HoBD/chief executive (eg, submissions, conversion rates, forecast, learning and next steps). Contribute to quarterly review sessions to evaluate progress and refine approach. 5) Collaborative working Build strong working relationships across the charity and its stakeholders to translate NCTJ s work into fundable propositions and well managed projects ensuring effective delivery of programmes through cross functional collaboration. Bring innovative and creative concepts to the team, and develop valuable programmes and initiatives which add to the NCTJ s new income stream. Contribute to shared messaging that reflects NCTJ s mission: high standards, quality, trusted journalism, accessibility and measurable EDI impact. Person specification Essential Significant experience in trusts and foundations fundraising, including writing successful applications. Proven track record of securing substantial grants (five-figure and above, including multi-year where possible). Outstanding proposal and case for support writing skills (clear structure, persuasive narrative, strong budgets/outcomes, and tailoring to criteria). Strong pipeline management skills and ability to deliver multiple submissions to deadlines. Experience cultivating and stewarding major donors/high net worth individuals (or strong transferable relationship-led fundraising experience). Strong CRM capability and reporting discipline. Confidence working with senior stakeholders. Desirable Experience strengthening fundraising systems, templates and stewardship processes. . click apply for full job details
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a fundraising manager whose core strengths are trusts and foundations fundraising, major donor cultivation, and excellent proposal writing. The NCTJ is the guardian of the gold standard in journalism training. Through charitable initiatives including the Community Reporting Fund and Journalism Diversity Fund, we widen access to journalism careers, strengthen community reporting, and champion trusted journalism at a time when misinformation and public scepticism make high professional standards more important than ever. Diversifying and growing charitable income is a strategic priority for NCTJ. Following the development of our fundraising strategy, this role will focus on building and growing income from UK trusts, foundations and high net worth supporters. You will have the autonomy to shape the grants and major donor pipeline. Corporate partnerships are led primarily by our Head of Business Development. This role focuses on grants, major donors and stewardship. About the role You will: Research and manage a strong pipeline of trusts and foundation prospects Write and submit high-quality, tailored grant applications and expressions of interest Develop compelling cases for support, budgets, outcomes and proposal templates Build and manage major donor/high net worth pipeline through warm networks Lead on donor cultivation and follow-up Strengthen stewardship and reporting so funders feel valued and close to the impact Use HubSpot CRM to track pipeline, deadlines, reporting and performance About you You will have: A strong track record in trusts and foundations fundraising Experience securing substantial grants (five-figure and above) Excellent proposal and case for support writing skills Experience working with major donors/high net worth supporters (or strong transferable relationship-led fundraising experience) Strong organisation and CRM discipline Confidence working with senior leaders Experience in journalism, media, education, social mobility or EDI is welcome but not essential. It is vital that you support the critical role professional journalists play in our democracy. Benefits Salary c £40,000 (£37,000-£43,000) depending on experience Pension: 5% employer and 5% employee contribution Annual leave of 25 days plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus based on company performance Life cover Training and career development How to apply Please apply with your CV and a supporting statement (maximum 1,000 words total) addressing the following: Trusts and foundations track record (300 words) Describe one trust or foundation grant of £30,000+ that you personally led. Include who the funder was, what the project was, how you shaped the proposal to meet their criteria, and the outcome. Proposal writing approach (250 words) When starting a new funding application, what are the first five things you do before you begin writing? Please be specific. Working with senior stakeholders and impact information (250 words) Give an example of how you worked with colleagues, senior leaders or contacts to gather the information needed for a funding proposal or donor meeting. What did you do and what was the result? Interest in journalism and the NCTJ mission (200 words) What is it about the NCTJ s work, values and mission that interests you, and why do you think it is important at this point in time for journalism and society? Your supporting statement is an important part of the assessment for this role. We are looking for evidence of your own proposal-writing style, experience and judgement. Generic or highly templated responses are unlikely to score well. Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a short writing exercise as part of the interview process. About the NCTJ The National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) is the charity at the heart of journalism education and training in the UK. We are the guardian of the gold standard in journalism training and qualifications, and we champion equality, diversity and inclusion so that journalism is accessible to people from all backgrounds. Through charitable initiatives including the Journalism Diversity Fund and the Community Reporting Fund, we widen participation in journalism, support community reporting, and strengthen trusted journalism at a time when misinformation and public scepticism make high professional standards more important than ever. NCTJ is financially stable and widely respected within the industry. However, diversifying and growing charitable income is a strategic priority for . We have developed our first fundraising strategy to support sustainable growth and impact, and this role is central to delivering it. Purpose of the role This is a specialist role focused on securing and stewarding funding from trusts and foundations and developing a pipeline of major donors and high net worth supporters, underpinned by exceptional proposal writing and strong relationship management. Corporate partnerships are led primarily by the head of business development. This role will support corporate fundraising through proposal/case development and stewardship where needed, but the primary focus is securing charitable grants and major donors. Key responsibilities 1) Trusts and foundations fundraising Build and manage a strong pipeline of UK trust and foundation prospects that advance NCTJ s charitable priorities (including diversity, community reporting, and training for a fast-changing media industry). Develop and maintain a grants calendar and tracking system, including deadlines, funder preferences, decision timelines, and reporting requirements. Write and submit high-quality, tailored grant applications and expressions of interest, working to agreed targets and timescales. Develop a suite of core fundraising materials (case for support, programme proposals, budgets, outcomes and evaluation narrative, boilerplate and templates) to increase quality and consistency across submissions. Confidently communicate the NCTJ s purpose and impact through presentations, reports, and digital content and represent the NCTJ at meetings and events, both virtually and in person. Build and maintain strong funder relationships, ensuring excellent stewardship, timely reporting and opportunities for renewal and uplift. 2) Major donor / high net worth giving Work with the senior team to identify major donor prospects through networks and sector connections. Undertake proportionate prospect research and build a high-quality cultivation pipeline. Create tailored donor proposals and impact statements that support donor interests while advancing NCTJ priorities. Support cultivation meetings with briefs, materials, follow-up and stewardship plans, tracking all activity in CRM. 3) Impact, storytelling and stewardship Work closely with programme and communications colleagues to gather impact data, case studies and beneficiary stories to strengthen proposals and reporting. Develop and deliver a clear plan for thanking trusts and major donors, keeping them updated on impact, and staying in regular contact. Use NCTJ events and industry milestones as stewardship and cultivation opportunities, coordinating targeted follow-up and relationship management. 4) Systems, reporting and evaluation Maintain excellent data quality and discipline in HubSpot CRM, including prospect stage, relationship owner, next actions, submissions, reporting deadlines and contact history. Produce clear pipeline and performance reports for the HoBD/chief executive (eg, submissions, conversion rates, forecast, learning and next steps). Contribute to quarterly review sessions to evaluate progress and refine approach. 5) Collaborative working Build strong working relationships across the charity and its stakeholders to translate NCTJ s work into fundable propositions and well managed projects ensuring effective delivery of programmes through cross functional collaboration. Bring innovative and creative concepts to the team, and develop valuable programmes and initiatives which add to the NCTJ s new income stream. Contribute to shared messaging that reflects NCTJ s mission: high standards, quality, trusted journalism, accessibility and measurable EDI impact. Person specification Essential Significant experience in trusts and foundations fundraising, including writing successful applications. Proven track record of securing substantial grants (five-figure and above, including multi-year where possible). Outstanding proposal and case for support writing skills (clear structure, persuasive narrative, strong budgets/outcomes, and tailoring to criteria). Strong pipeline management skills and ability to deliver multiple submissions to deadlines. Experience cultivating and stewarding major donors/high net worth individuals (or strong transferable relationship-led fundraising experience). Strong CRM capability and reporting discipline. Confidence working with senior stakeholders. Desirable Experience strengthening fundraising systems, templates and stewardship processes. . click apply for full job details
We re looking for a direct marketing professional who can balance creative campaign thinking with data-led decision making. We have an exciting opportunity to join Bristol Animal Rescue Centre as Individual Giving Officer. Job title: Individual Giving Officer Location: Bristol Animal Rescue Centre, 48-50 Albert Road, St Philips, Bristol BS2 0XA occasional home-working may be possible subject to business requirements Contract: Permanent Job type: Full or Part time Hours per week: 35 hours per week to be worked during our office hours (Monday-Friday 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm). Part-time (minimum of 28 hours per week) will be considered. Occasional weekend and evening work if required for fundraising and supporter events for which TOIL will be agreed with the line manager. Salary: £27,000 £30,000 per annum, pro rata depending on experience (£21,600 £24,000 actual for 28 hours per week) About Us: Our mission is to ensure that animals in need within our community receive the compassion, care and respect they deserve. We are committed to helping, healing and homing animals for as long as they need us. About the role: As Individual Giving Officer, you will plan and deliver impactful direct response fundraising campaigns across digital and offline channels. You ll manage a portfolio of individual giving products including appeals, regular giving, in-memory giving, lotteries and raffles using audience insight, segmentation and performance data to continually optimise results. You will play a central role in shaping supporter journeys, improving acquisition and retention, and strengthening digital fundraising performance through email, paid and organic social, website content and integrated campaigns. This is a hands-on campaign role ideal for someone with strong direct marketing and digital marketing experience who enjoys using a combination of creativity and analysis to shape innovation and fundraising product development. About you We re looking for a direct marketing professional who can balance creative campaign thinking with data-led decision making. You ll ideally bring: Experience delivering direct marketing campaigns across digital and offline channels Proven experience in digital marketing, including email marketing, paid and organic social advertising and website content Strong understanding of direct response principles and supporter/customer journeys Experience managing multiple campaigns and timelines Excellent copywriting and editing skills for fundraising or marketing campaigns Confidence using CRM systems for segmentation, reporting and analysis Experience working with campaign suppliers such as agencies, printers or mailing houses Strong project management and organisational skills A creative, test-and-learn mindset focused on performance and optimisation You will be committed to the values and mission of Bristol Animal Rescue Centre and motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact for animal welfare. Application closing date : Midnight on 1 March 2026 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. No agencies please.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
We re looking for a direct marketing professional who can balance creative campaign thinking with data-led decision making. We have an exciting opportunity to join Bristol Animal Rescue Centre as Individual Giving Officer. Job title: Individual Giving Officer Location: Bristol Animal Rescue Centre, 48-50 Albert Road, St Philips, Bristol BS2 0XA occasional home-working may be possible subject to business requirements Contract: Permanent Job type: Full or Part time Hours per week: 35 hours per week to be worked during our office hours (Monday-Friday 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm). Part-time (minimum of 28 hours per week) will be considered. Occasional weekend and evening work if required for fundraising and supporter events for which TOIL will be agreed with the line manager. Salary: £27,000 £30,000 per annum, pro rata depending on experience (£21,600 £24,000 actual for 28 hours per week) About Us: Our mission is to ensure that animals in need within our community receive the compassion, care and respect they deserve. We are committed to helping, healing and homing animals for as long as they need us. About the role: As Individual Giving Officer, you will plan and deliver impactful direct response fundraising campaigns across digital and offline channels. You ll manage a portfolio of individual giving products including appeals, regular giving, in-memory giving, lotteries and raffles using audience insight, segmentation and performance data to continually optimise results. You will play a central role in shaping supporter journeys, improving acquisition and retention, and strengthening digital fundraising performance through email, paid and organic social, website content and integrated campaigns. This is a hands-on campaign role ideal for someone with strong direct marketing and digital marketing experience who enjoys using a combination of creativity and analysis to shape innovation and fundraising product development. About you We re looking for a direct marketing professional who can balance creative campaign thinking with data-led decision making. You ll ideally bring: Experience delivering direct marketing campaigns across digital and offline channels Proven experience in digital marketing, including email marketing, paid and organic social advertising and website content Strong understanding of direct response principles and supporter/customer journeys Experience managing multiple campaigns and timelines Excellent copywriting and editing skills for fundraising or marketing campaigns Confidence using CRM systems for segmentation, reporting and analysis Experience working with campaign suppliers such as agencies, printers or mailing houses Strong project management and organisational skills A creative, test-and-learn mindset focused on performance and optimisation You will be committed to the values and mission of Bristol Animal Rescue Centre and motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact for animal welfare. Application closing date : Midnight on 1 March 2026 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. No agencies please.
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Beauty Account Manager Salary : up to 34,000 (DOE) Location: Wakefield Hours: Full-time, permanent position Full-time, Permanent Position Our client is one of the UK's leading online retailers of cosmeceutical skincare, they are proud to offer a bespoke service built on expert knowledge, high quality brands, and exceptional customer care. They are now seeking a proactive and commercially minded Beauty Account Manager to join their Brand Management team. Reporting to the Head of Brand Relations, you will be responsible for managing relationships with our existing brands, on boarding new partners, and supporting the continued growth of their product portfolio. The Key Responsibilities of the Beauty Account Manager: Act as the primary link between the business and your allocated brands, building strong, collaborative relationships Manage brand expectations, working closely with content, e-commerce, and purchasing teams to ensure smooth execution of brand plans Support the creation and delivery of the brand strategy in alignment with wider business goals Lead brand specific growth plans, presenting proposals and working collaboratively with brand partners to deliver objectives Work with the Purchasing Manager to support stock ordering, ensuring accuracy, timely delivery, and alignment with brand promotions and minimum order requirements Identify opportunities to work with affiliates and influencers to maximise brand exposure Conduct brand analysis, evaluating demand, visibility, performance, and competitor activity to identify new opportunities Review and negotiate commercial terms for existing brands to maximise profit and marketing support Identify and engage with new brands, leading negotiations on margin, marketing activity, exclusivity, and brand requirements Monitor competitor activity and market trends, identifying opportunities to differentiate our offer Report monthly on brand performance, including sales growth/decline, engagement, demand, and strategic recommendations Lead the on boarding process for new brands to ensure a successful launch Coordinate new product launches by organising descriptions, imagery, marketing assets, and logistical requirements Support the development and management of our box strategy, including Edit Boxes, multi-brand GWPs, and customer acquisition initiatives The Key Requirements of the Beauty Account Manager: Essential: Degree or equivalent professional experience Experience managing external supplier or brand relationships Proven ability to create, implement, and manage brand plans Experience in retail (ideally health and beauty) Strong negotiation skills, including commercial terms and promotional strategy Ability to build mutually beneficial partnerships and drive sales growth Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret data and take informed action Excellent communication and writing skills Project management skills with experience managing multiple stakeholders Ability to develop creative ideas and problem solve effectively Proactive, adaptable, and able to work in a fast paced environment Ability to represent and confidently promote the brand Flexible approach to work, including occasional evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Desirable: Experience within the cosmeceutical or beauty industry Highly motivated with strong initiative and creativity Ability to work effectively under pressure Understanding of market trends and buying motivators within cosmeceutical skincare Passion for beauty and skincare, with an interest in staying updated on industry developments Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Beauty Account Manager Salary : up to 34,000 (DOE) Location: Wakefield Hours: Full-time, permanent position Full-time, Permanent Position Our client is one of the UK's leading online retailers of cosmeceutical skincare, they are proud to offer a bespoke service built on expert knowledge, high quality brands, and exceptional customer care. They are now seeking a proactive and commercially minded Beauty Account Manager to join their Brand Management team. Reporting to the Head of Brand Relations, you will be responsible for managing relationships with our existing brands, on boarding new partners, and supporting the continued growth of their product portfolio. The Key Responsibilities of the Beauty Account Manager: Act as the primary link between the business and your allocated brands, building strong, collaborative relationships Manage brand expectations, working closely with content, e-commerce, and purchasing teams to ensure smooth execution of brand plans Support the creation and delivery of the brand strategy in alignment with wider business goals Lead brand specific growth plans, presenting proposals and working collaboratively with brand partners to deliver objectives Work with the Purchasing Manager to support stock ordering, ensuring accuracy, timely delivery, and alignment with brand promotions and minimum order requirements Identify opportunities to work with affiliates and influencers to maximise brand exposure Conduct brand analysis, evaluating demand, visibility, performance, and competitor activity to identify new opportunities Review and negotiate commercial terms for existing brands to maximise profit and marketing support Identify and engage with new brands, leading negotiations on margin, marketing activity, exclusivity, and brand requirements Monitor competitor activity and market trends, identifying opportunities to differentiate our offer Report monthly on brand performance, including sales growth/decline, engagement, demand, and strategic recommendations Lead the on boarding process for new brands to ensure a successful launch Coordinate new product launches by organising descriptions, imagery, marketing assets, and logistical requirements Support the development and management of our box strategy, including Edit Boxes, multi-brand GWPs, and customer acquisition initiatives The Key Requirements of the Beauty Account Manager: Essential: Degree or equivalent professional experience Experience managing external supplier or brand relationships Proven ability to create, implement, and manage brand plans Experience in retail (ideally health and beauty) Strong negotiation skills, including commercial terms and promotional strategy Ability to build mutually beneficial partnerships and drive sales growth Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret data and take informed action Excellent communication and writing skills Project management skills with experience managing multiple stakeholders Ability to develop creative ideas and problem solve effectively Proactive, adaptable, and able to work in a fast paced environment Ability to represent and confidently promote the brand Flexible approach to work, including occasional evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Desirable: Experience within the cosmeceutical or beauty industry Highly motivated with strong initiative and creativity Ability to work effectively under pressure Understanding of market trends and buying motivators within cosmeceutical skincare Passion for beauty and skincare, with an interest in staying updated on industry developments Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Social Media Manager Luxury Fashion & Lifestyle Brand (Urban Focus) Manchester Hybrid (1 day WFH) Competitive Salary + Benefits Zachary Daniels are partnering with a luxury fashion brand with a strong urban and lifestyle edge to recruit a Social Media Manager for a highly influential role within the business. This is a rare opportunity to own social media end-to-end, working closely with senior leadership - including the founders - and playing a key role in shaping the brand's cultural presence, storytelling and growth. The Role: We're looking for a social-first, culture-driven Social Media Manager who understands how fashion brands win on social. You'll spot trends early, turn them into premium, on-brand moments and lead social strategy across campaigns, drops and always-on content. You'll work closely with the Head of Creative to develop social-first ideas and bring them to life - from concept through to execution - with the support of a wider marketing team. Key responsibilities: Own and deliver the brand's social media strategy Lead social storytelling across campaigns, drops and cultural moments Develop social-first creative concepts with the Head of Creative Be hands-on with content creation (shooting, directing and editing) Lead campaign rollouts from idea to execution Stay connected to trends, creators and platform changes Translate trends into authentic, on-brand content Manage and mentor a Social Media Executive Own social calendars, reporting and performance insights Present results and recommendations to senior stakeholders About you: 4+ years' experience in social media or social marketing Background in fashion, lifestyle or culture-led brands Strong experience creating short-form video content Confident using tools such as CapCut, InShot, VN, Lightroom or VSCO A strong creative eye with a passion for fashion and culture Comfortable working at pace in an always-on environment Confident, proactive and happy backing your ideas What's on offer: A key role within a growing luxury fashion brand Direct exposure to founders and senior leaders Creative, collaborative working environment Competitive salary and benefits Flexible working hours Hybrid working (1 day per week from home) Zachary Daniels are a specialist retail and consumer recruitment consultancy, partnering with some of the UK's most exciting brands. If you're a Social Media Manager looking for real ownership, creative influence and career progression, we'd love to hear from you! BH35411
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Social Media Manager Luxury Fashion & Lifestyle Brand (Urban Focus) Manchester Hybrid (1 day WFH) Competitive Salary + Benefits Zachary Daniels are partnering with a luxury fashion brand with a strong urban and lifestyle edge to recruit a Social Media Manager for a highly influential role within the business. This is a rare opportunity to own social media end-to-end, working closely with senior leadership - including the founders - and playing a key role in shaping the brand's cultural presence, storytelling and growth. The Role: We're looking for a social-first, culture-driven Social Media Manager who understands how fashion brands win on social. You'll spot trends early, turn them into premium, on-brand moments and lead social strategy across campaigns, drops and always-on content. You'll work closely with the Head of Creative to develop social-first ideas and bring them to life - from concept through to execution - with the support of a wider marketing team. Key responsibilities: Own and deliver the brand's social media strategy Lead social storytelling across campaigns, drops and cultural moments Develop social-first creative concepts with the Head of Creative Be hands-on with content creation (shooting, directing and editing) Lead campaign rollouts from idea to execution Stay connected to trends, creators and platform changes Translate trends into authentic, on-brand content Manage and mentor a Social Media Executive Own social calendars, reporting and performance insights Present results and recommendations to senior stakeholders About you: 4+ years' experience in social media or social marketing Background in fashion, lifestyle or culture-led brands Strong experience creating short-form video content Confident using tools such as CapCut, InShot, VN, Lightroom or VSCO A strong creative eye with a passion for fashion and culture Comfortable working at pace in an always-on environment Confident, proactive and happy backing your ideas What's on offer: A key role within a growing luxury fashion brand Direct exposure to founders and senior leaders Creative, collaborative working environment Competitive salary and benefits Flexible working hours Hybrid working (1 day per week from home) Zachary Daniels are a specialist retail and consumer recruitment consultancy, partnering with some of the UK's most exciting brands. If you're a Social Media Manager looking for real ownership, creative influence and career progression, we'd love to hear from you! BH35411
Assistant Brand Manager Coventry £32,000-£35,000 Here s the deal: We re looking for a sharp, ambitious marketer who wants to own brands, run campaigns, and actually make things happen. No sitting in a cubicle doing spreadsheets all day. About the Role You ll work alongside the Marketing Controller, managing brand partnerships, shopper marketing, social media, packaging, and budgets. Basically, if it s marketing, you re in the mix. Responsibilities Brand Partnerships: Own relationships with key contacts, execute the annual plan, and make recommendations for future campaigns. Shopper Marketing: Take briefs from sales and marketing, work with agencies to deliver creative in-store campaigns that drive results. Social Media & Packaging: Lead our always-on social presence, approve content, generate ideas, and ensure packaging looks amazing on shelf. Budgets & Admin: Track spend, manage POs, resolve payment queries, and keep everything running smoothly. Skills Required: Relevant FMCG marketing or Brand Management experience. Tech-savvy (MS Office), great communicator, highly organised. Passion for building brands, proactive, resilient, and ready to hit deadlines. Ready to roll up your sleeves and make things happen? Apply now and let s grow some amazing brands.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Brand Manager Coventry £32,000-£35,000 Here s the deal: We re looking for a sharp, ambitious marketer who wants to own brands, run campaigns, and actually make things happen. No sitting in a cubicle doing spreadsheets all day. About the Role You ll work alongside the Marketing Controller, managing brand partnerships, shopper marketing, social media, packaging, and budgets. Basically, if it s marketing, you re in the mix. Responsibilities Brand Partnerships: Own relationships with key contacts, execute the annual plan, and make recommendations for future campaigns. Shopper Marketing: Take briefs from sales and marketing, work with agencies to deliver creative in-store campaigns that drive results. Social Media & Packaging: Lead our always-on social presence, approve content, generate ideas, and ensure packaging looks amazing on shelf. Budgets & Admin: Track spend, manage POs, resolve payment queries, and keep everything running smoothly. Skills Required: Relevant FMCG marketing or Brand Management experience. Tech-savvy (MS Office), great communicator, highly organised. Passion for building brands, proactive, resilient, and ready to hit deadlines. Ready to roll up your sleeves and make things happen? Apply now and let s grow some amazing brands.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staff Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting Exhibit a strong working knowledge of: IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staff Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting Exhibit a strong working knowledge of: IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
I'm thrilled to partner with Pennies , to find their new Partner Marketing Manager , who will deliver creative and effective marketing campaigns with their partners. Joining a fast-paced environment, you will help shape how they use marketing to grow donations and engagement with existing and new partners. Pennies is growing fast. With an increasing number of merchants joining their movement to make digital giving simple, sustainable, and powerful, they are expanding their marketing team to support this exciting growth. Pennies is an award-winning charity and a pioneer in fintech for good, making everyday giving simple through micro-donations at the point of sale. Recently celebrating 15 years of impact and 300 million micro-donations unlocked for 1,100 charities , we work with more than 150 leading brands across retail, hospitality and payments. Partners include Boots, B&Q, Lidl and Travelodge. This is a dynamic and varied role that combines strategic partnership management with hands-on creative delivery. You will lead marketing initiatives with a range of partners across retail, hospitality, payments, and technology. The role involves managing relationships, creating content, and ensuring that every collaboration helps grow donations and makes a difference for charities. You will plan, develop, and execute joint marketing campaigns and partner content across traditional, digital, in-store, and internal channels, improving customer journey and brand awareness. The ideal candidate? I'm looking to hear from creative, analytical, and collaborative marketing and communications professionals, with strong stakeholder management skills, account management skills and strong hands-on Design skills using Adobe Creative Suite and Canva. If you are a natural storyteller, with a strong understanding of multi-channel marketing I'd love to hear from you! Hybrid working - home and office, based in the City of London. 2 days in the office (Tuesday and Wednesday), 3 days from home. Salary £37,000- £42,000 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. Regular team off-site days and social activities. Fantastic personal and professional development opportunities. Access to working with influential leaders. Firm closing date: 9am Wednesday 18th February. Please apply now for more information. Interviews: Tuesday 24th and Wednesday 25th February, in person, at Pennies offices. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
I'm thrilled to partner with Pennies , to find their new Partner Marketing Manager , who will deliver creative and effective marketing campaigns with their partners. Joining a fast-paced environment, you will help shape how they use marketing to grow donations and engagement with existing and new partners. Pennies is growing fast. With an increasing number of merchants joining their movement to make digital giving simple, sustainable, and powerful, they are expanding their marketing team to support this exciting growth. Pennies is an award-winning charity and a pioneer in fintech for good, making everyday giving simple through micro-donations at the point of sale. Recently celebrating 15 years of impact and 300 million micro-donations unlocked for 1,100 charities , we work with more than 150 leading brands across retail, hospitality and payments. Partners include Boots, B&Q, Lidl and Travelodge. This is a dynamic and varied role that combines strategic partnership management with hands-on creative delivery. You will lead marketing initiatives with a range of partners across retail, hospitality, payments, and technology. The role involves managing relationships, creating content, and ensuring that every collaboration helps grow donations and makes a difference for charities. You will plan, develop, and execute joint marketing campaigns and partner content across traditional, digital, in-store, and internal channels, improving customer journey and brand awareness. The ideal candidate? I'm looking to hear from creative, analytical, and collaborative marketing and communications professionals, with strong stakeholder management skills, account management skills and strong hands-on Design skills using Adobe Creative Suite and Canva. If you are a natural storyteller, with a strong understanding of multi-channel marketing I'd love to hear from you! Hybrid working - home and office, based in the City of London. 2 days in the office (Tuesday and Wednesday), 3 days from home. Salary £37,000- £42,000 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. Regular team off-site days and social activities. Fantastic personal and professional development opportunities. Access to working with influential leaders. Firm closing date: 9am Wednesday 18th February. Please apply now for more information. Interviews: Tuesday 24th and Wednesday 25th February, in person, at Pennies offices. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staff Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting Exhibit a strong working knowledge of: IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staff Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting Exhibit a strong working knowledge of: IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
As the Production Operations Manager, you will become the operational backbone of the business. Work closely with the founder and creative lead to oversee delivery, budgets, and production operations. A passion for YouTube is highly desirable. THE COMPANY Our client is a modern creative agency specialising in internal communications and brand storytelling for major global organisations. They create high-quality, series-led video content designed for modern platforms, focused on authenticity, entertainment, and long-term audience engagement rather than traditional advertising or trend-driven formats. Their work is built around thoughtful, human-centred storytelling that resonates with an adult audience, helping brands communicate in a way that feels engaging, relevant, and genuinely watchable. Working with leading brands across technology, finance, and enterprise, the studio has built a strong reputation for consistently high production values and long-term client relationships. Now at an exciting stage of growth, the studio is looking for a Head of Production to help shape its operational foundations and support the next phase of the business. THE ROLE This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who enjoys being a trusted right hand in a small, entrepreneurial team. You will balance client management, studio operations, and production leadership, while helping turn creative ideas into smoothly delivered, profitable projects. This includes: Owning end-to-end production management across all projects, from brief through to final delivery Building and managing budgets, tracking burn against estimates, and protecting project profitability Creating and maintaining project timelines, milestones, and resource plans Leading production logistics, including locations, permits, crew, equipment, schedules, and call sheets Hiring, vetting, and managing freelance talent, maintaining a trusted studio roster Chairing status meetings, managing expectations, and translating client requests into actionable briefs Leading delivery oversight and quality control, ensuring all outputs meet technical specs and brand guidelines Being present on set or in studio when required to ensure smooth execution Improving production workflows, systems, and documentation as the business scales Identifying scope creep early and reporting on project performance and delivery Supporting the commercial growth of the studio, with performance bonus tied to project success THE PERSON You are a senior production and operations professional from an advertising or creative agency, production company, or content studio background, ideally spanning brand work, corporate film, or internal communications. Highly organised and commercially minded, you will have strong experience managing budgets, logistics, delivery, and freelance talent. You bring a deep, trusted network of freelance crew and specialists and are confident sourcing, vetting, and managing external partners. Practical and proactive by nature, you enjoy building structure and improving workflows. You are comfortable acting as the main point of contact for senior clients and stakeholders during the production phase, staying calm under pressure and keeping projects running smoothly. With excellent creative judgement and an understanding of what resonates with more mature audiences on YouTube, you take pride in supporting thoughtful, high-quality storytelling rather than trend-driven or short-term formats. NEXT STEP If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would like to talk to us about this role, please apply online attaching your CV in WORD format. 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 strives 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.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
As the Production Operations Manager, you will become the operational backbone of the business. Work closely with the founder and creative lead to oversee delivery, budgets, and production operations. A passion for YouTube is highly desirable. THE COMPANY Our client is a modern creative agency specialising in internal communications and brand storytelling for major global organisations. They create high-quality, series-led video content designed for modern platforms, focused on authenticity, entertainment, and long-term audience engagement rather than traditional advertising or trend-driven formats. Their work is built around thoughtful, human-centred storytelling that resonates with an adult audience, helping brands communicate in a way that feels engaging, relevant, and genuinely watchable. Working with leading brands across technology, finance, and enterprise, the studio has built a strong reputation for consistently high production values and long-term client relationships. Now at an exciting stage of growth, the studio is looking for a Head of Production to help shape its operational foundations and support the next phase of the business. THE ROLE This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who enjoys being a trusted right hand in a small, entrepreneurial team. You will balance client management, studio operations, and production leadership, while helping turn creative ideas into smoothly delivered, profitable projects. This includes: Owning end-to-end production management across all projects, from brief through to final delivery Building and managing budgets, tracking burn against estimates, and protecting project profitability Creating and maintaining project timelines, milestones, and resource plans Leading production logistics, including locations, permits, crew, equipment, schedules, and call sheets Hiring, vetting, and managing freelance talent, maintaining a trusted studio roster Chairing status meetings, managing expectations, and translating client requests into actionable briefs Leading delivery oversight and quality control, ensuring all outputs meet technical specs and brand guidelines Being present on set or in studio when required to ensure smooth execution Improving production workflows, systems, and documentation as the business scales Identifying scope creep early and reporting on project performance and delivery Supporting the commercial growth of the studio, with performance bonus tied to project success THE PERSON You are a senior production and operations professional from an advertising or creative agency, production company, or content studio background, ideally spanning brand work, corporate film, or internal communications. Highly organised and commercially minded, you will have strong experience managing budgets, logistics, delivery, and freelance talent. You bring a deep, trusted network of freelance crew and specialists and are confident sourcing, vetting, and managing external partners. Practical and proactive by nature, you enjoy building structure and improving workflows. You are comfortable acting as the main point of contact for senior clients and stakeholders during the production phase, staying calm under pressure and keeping projects running smoothly. With excellent creative judgement and an understanding of what resonates with more mature audiences on YouTube, you take pride in supporting thoughtful, high-quality storytelling rather than trend-driven or short-term formats. NEXT STEP If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would like to talk to us about this role, please apply online attaching your CV in WORD format. 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 strives 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.
Conference Producer London Office, Travel (Hybrid working model - 2/3 days in-office) Salary between £30,000-£35,000 base salary plus performance incentive and benefits An expanding international events and media organisation is seeking an intellectually curious and commercially minded Conference Producer to help shape and deliver high-impact business conferences. Operating at the forefront of some of today's most dynamic sectors - including artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, telecommunications and emerging technologies - this company delivers market-leading events that attract senior decision-makers and industry pioneers. About the Role This Conference Producer position combines in-depth market research with creative programme development and end-to-end event ownership. You will be responsible for identifying compelling themes, building strong speaker line-ups, and managing the full lifecycle of conference content. The role requires close collaboration with internal teams and external partners, offering significant exposure to influential industry leaders. You'll have the opportunity to develop authoritative agendas, work directly with high-profile speakers, and contribute to conferences that drive real industry conversation. What We're Looking For A strong academic background, ideally with a high-performing undergraduate degree Around one year of professional experience in conference production or a related field such as research, recruitment, editorial Outstanding written communication and editorial judgement Proven ability to conduct structured, high-quality research Commercial awareness Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Experience or interest in fields such as media, journalism, marketing, communications or live events is highly advantageous This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to build a career in conference production while working in fast-growth, future-focused industries. How to Apply Apply via the link or contact Helen Yarrow at Jackson Barnes Recruitment for more information. About Jackson Barnes Recruitment Jackson Barnes Recruitment delivers international recruitment solutions across the events, media, and publishing sectors, recruiting from Graduate to MD level across a wide range of commercial and leadership roles. Researcher Conference producer Event Marketing Sales - delegate, sponsorship & Business Development Event Manager Editor We recruit for organisations in the UK and overseas, with success in London, Dubai, New York, Singapore and Australia.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Conference Producer London Office, Travel (Hybrid working model - 2/3 days in-office) Salary between £30,000-£35,000 base salary plus performance incentive and benefits An expanding international events and media organisation is seeking an intellectually curious and commercially minded Conference Producer to help shape and deliver high-impact business conferences. Operating at the forefront of some of today's most dynamic sectors - including artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, telecommunications and emerging technologies - this company delivers market-leading events that attract senior decision-makers and industry pioneers. About the Role This Conference Producer position combines in-depth market research with creative programme development and end-to-end event ownership. You will be responsible for identifying compelling themes, building strong speaker line-ups, and managing the full lifecycle of conference content. The role requires close collaboration with internal teams and external partners, offering significant exposure to influential industry leaders. You'll have the opportunity to develop authoritative agendas, work directly with high-profile speakers, and contribute to conferences that drive real industry conversation. What We're Looking For A strong academic background, ideally with a high-performing undergraduate degree Around one year of professional experience in conference production or a related field such as research, recruitment, editorial Outstanding written communication and editorial judgement Proven ability to conduct structured, high-quality research Commercial awareness Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Experience or interest in fields such as media, journalism, marketing, communications or live events is highly advantageous This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to build a career in conference production while working in fast-growth, future-focused industries. How to Apply Apply via the link or contact Helen Yarrow at Jackson Barnes Recruitment for more information. About Jackson Barnes Recruitment Jackson Barnes Recruitment delivers international recruitment solutions across the events, media, and publishing sectors, recruiting from Graduate to MD level across a wide range of commercial and leadership roles. Researcher Conference producer Event Marketing Sales - delegate, sponsorship & Business Development Event Manager Editor We recruit for organisations in the UK and overseas, with success in London, Dubai, New York, Singapore and Australia.
