Training Business Development Manager Corporate Learning Solutions - Hybrid (Remote + 2-3 Days Office-Based) My client who is an established and growing corporate training provider is seeking an ambitious Training Business Development Manager to drive new business growth across the UK and international markets. This is a consultative, solutions-led sales role focused on selling technical, management, and business skills training programmes to senior decision-makers. It offers genuine ownership, strong earning potential, and the opportunity to make a visible commercial impact. This opportunity would suit a proactive B2B sales professional who enjoys building pipelines, influencing at senior level, and closing high-value opportunities. The Role The successful candidate will: Identify and secure new corporate clients across enterprise and mid-market organisations Build, manage, and convert a strong pipeline of qualified prospects Engage senior stakeholders including Heads of L&D, HR Directors, VP/SVP and C-suite leaders Lead consultative sales conversations focused on business impact and performance outcomes Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop tailored training solutions Manage proposals, negotiations, and contract closure Provide regular pipeline updates and market insights to leadership Attend client meetings in the UK and internationally when required This is a high-autonomy position with responsibility for driving revenue growth within a defined territory.Candidates are likely to have: 3+ years' experience in B2B business development or consultative sales A proven track record of generating new business and exceeding revenue targets Experience selling solutions, services, or professional offerings (training, L&D, consultancy, SaaS, professional services, or similar) Confidence engaging and influencing senior decision-makers Strong questioning, listening, and negotiation skills A commercially driven, self-motivated approach Comfort working in a hybrid environment What's on Offer Competitive basic salary with attractive OTE potential Clear ownership of client relationships and revenue growth Supportive and collaborative team environment Excellent working facilities and on-site parking Defined career progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven sales professional seeking autonomy, earning potential, and long-term career growth within a respected training organisation. Applications are encouraged promptly. Due to the volume of interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Training Business Development Manager Corporate Learning Solutions - Hybrid (Remote + 2-3 Days Office-Based) My client who is an established and growing corporate training provider is seeking an ambitious Training Business Development Manager to drive new business growth across the UK and international markets. This is a consultative, solutions-led sales role focused on selling technical, management, and business skills training programmes to senior decision-makers. It offers genuine ownership, strong earning potential, and the opportunity to make a visible commercial impact. This opportunity would suit a proactive B2B sales professional who enjoys building pipelines, influencing at senior level, and closing high-value opportunities. The Role The successful candidate will: Identify and secure new corporate clients across enterprise and mid-market organisations Build, manage, and convert a strong pipeline of qualified prospects Engage senior stakeholders including Heads of L&D, HR Directors, VP/SVP and C-suite leaders Lead consultative sales conversations focused on business impact and performance outcomes Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop tailored training solutions Manage proposals, negotiations, and contract closure Provide regular pipeline updates and market insights to leadership Attend client meetings in the UK and internationally when required This is a high-autonomy position with responsibility for driving revenue growth within a defined territory.Candidates are likely to have: 3+ years' experience in B2B business development or consultative sales A proven track record of generating new business and exceeding revenue targets Experience selling solutions, services, or professional offerings (training, L&D, consultancy, SaaS, professional services, or similar) Confidence engaging and influencing senior decision-makers Strong questioning, listening, and negotiation skills A commercially driven, self-motivated approach Comfort working in a hybrid environment What's on Offer Competitive basic salary with attractive OTE potential Clear ownership of client relationships and revenue growth Supportive and collaborative team environment Excellent working facilities and on-site parking Defined career progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven sales professional seeking autonomy, earning potential, and long-term career growth within a respected training organisation. Applications are encouraged promptly. Due to the volume of interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
3 Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3 Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3 Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
3 Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3 Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3 Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
3 Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3 Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3 Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
3 Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3 Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3 Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) mission is to serve the public interest and support UK economic growth by upholding high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting, audit and actuarial work. We are the UK Competent Authority for audit. We also set the UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes as well as UK standards for accounting, auditing and actuarial work, and monitor and take action to promote the quality of corporate reporting and operate independent enforcement arrangements for accountants and actuaries. Further information about our role can be found at . Regulatory Standards: The FRC's Regulatory Standards Division is responsible for public and technical policy covering accountancy, audit, actuarial work and corporate governance and stewardship, for which we set regulatory codes and standards and develop guidance to drive high quality work in the public interest. The Role: We are seeking a Project Director to join the FRC's Actuarial Regulation Team. The successful candidates will work with the Director of Actuarial Regulation, Senior Project Directors and other Project Directors in the team to deliver the objectives in our annual strategy and plan. This includes developing the technical actuarial standards and pension disclosures in the UK assessing the effectiveness of the technical actuarial standards through our review of actuarial work providing actuarial expertise to the wider FRC such as in relation to disciplinary cases, and the oversight of the IFoA and actuarial aspects of audit quality review inspections. The FRC is the home of independent actuarial regulation, and this is an excellent opportunity to influence actuarial regulation and to help shape the actuarial profession. The People: The candidates are likely to be Fellow of the IFoA with significant post qualification experience, with some experience of regulation, supervision or research and/or a former practitioner, and are likely to have operated at a senior level in a consulting, management or regulatory role. A strong understanding of what drives high quality actuarial work is key to this role. The Project Director should have deep technical knowledge of the life insurance sector, and with some knowledge of pensions products or prior experience in the pensions industry. Health insurance knowledge is desirable but not essential. The Project Director will also possess strategic knowledge of developments and issues affecting their sector; have externally acknowledged technical expertise in their field be able to engage credibly with senior actuarial practitioners and other senior stakeholders have strong oral and written communications, including strong presentation skills and experience of speaking to challenging audiences have strong analytical skills to be able to distil large amounts of information and identify key points possess knowledge of the standards and guidance which apply to IFoA members, and of the IFoA's education, CPD, competence and disciplinary regimes. be able to learn from colleagues in other practice areas, or work with colleagues from other operating units providing specialist input to cross-unit projects be able to take ownership and responsibility for timely delivery of high quality work including projects be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and also to work independently when required. Please apply by uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter as a single document upload. In the covering letter, please set out, by reference to the person specification above how you meet the required skillset. Rewards and benefits The FRC offers remuneration packages, including 30 days annual leave, ability to buy extra leave. Generous employer pension contribution of 10%. Staff Employee Assistance Programme including confidential counselling and work life services. The FRC offers staff the opportunity to save at least 25% on the purchase of a new bike through the Cycle to work scheme. The FRC has a strong work/life balance ethos. The FRC believes that equality of opportunity and diversity is important in the work that we do and we are strongly committed to being an inclusive employer. Our values of being fair and independent supports this commitment. Equal opportunities monitoring is an important means of demonstrating and implementing our commitment to promoting equality of opportunity and diversity. Completing our diversity form will assist the FRC to identify any barriers that prevent access to employment and career development for certain groups of people, and to develop solutions, such as action plans, new policies and practices. The FRC is a Disability Confident Employer and we welcome applications under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme from disabled people as defined by the Equality Act 2010 that meet the minimum requirements for the role. To learn more about the Disability Confident Scheme Click Here The role is based in our central Birmingham office. The post holder should be able to work flexibly to support the team's activities and also provide cover within the FRC as necessary. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement with its workforce. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement, with a expectation that 40% of a person's working time will be located at one of our offices per week, with precise arrangements to be agreed between the employee and the line manager.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) mission is to serve the public interest and support UK economic growth by upholding high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting, audit and actuarial work. We are the UK Competent Authority for audit. We also set the UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes as well as UK standards for accounting, auditing and actuarial work, and monitor and take action to promote the quality of corporate reporting and operate independent enforcement arrangements for accountants and actuaries. Further information about our role can be found at . Regulatory Standards: The FRC's Regulatory Standards Division is responsible for public and technical policy covering accountancy, audit, actuarial work and corporate governance and stewardship, for which we set regulatory codes and standards and develop guidance to drive high quality work in the public interest. The Role: We are seeking a Project Director to join the FRC's Actuarial Regulation Team. The successful candidates will work with the Director of Actuarial Regulation, Senior Project Directors and other Project Directors in the team to deliver the objectives in our annual strategy and plan. This includes developing the technical actuarial standards and pension disclosures in the UK assessing the effectiveness of the technical actuarial standards through our review of actuarial work providing actuarial expertise to the wider FRC such as in relation to disciplinary cases, and the oversight of the IFoA and actuarial aspects of audit quality review inspections. The FRC is the home of independent actuarial regulation, and this is an excellent opportunity to influence actuarial regulation and to help shape the actuarial profession. The People: The candidates are likely to be Fellow of the IFoA with significant post qualification experience, with some experience of regulation, supervision or research and/or a former practitioner, and are likely to have operated at a senior level in a consulting, management or regulatory role. A strong understanding of what drives high quality actuarial work is key to this role. The Project Director should have deep technical knowledge of the life insurance sector, and with some knowledge of pensions products or prior experience in the pensions industry. Health insurance knowledge is desirable but not essential. The Project Director will also possess strategic knowledge of developments and issues affecting their sector; have externally acknowledged technical expertise in their field be able to engage credibly with senior actuarial practitioners and other senior stakeholders have strong oral and written communications, including strong presentation skills and experience of speaking to challenging audiences have strong analytical skills to be able to distil large amounts of information and identify key points possess knowledge of the standards and guidance which apply to IFoA members, and of the IFoA's education, CPD, competence and disciplinary regimes. be able to learn from colleagues in other practice areas, or work with colleagues from other operating units providing specialist input to cross-unit projects be able to take ownership and responsibility for timely delivery of high quality work including projects be able to work collaboratively in a team environment and also to work independently when required. Please apply by uploading a copy of your CV and covering letter as a single document upload. In the covering letter, please set out, by reference to the person specification above how you meet the required skillset. Rewards and benefits The FRC offers remuneration packages, including 30 days annual leave, ability to buy extra leave. Generous employer pension contribution of 10%. Staff Employee Assistance Programme including confidential counselling and work life services. The FRC offers staff the opportunity to save at least 25% on the purchase of a new bike through the Cycle to work scheme. The FRC has a strong work/life balance ethos. The FRC believes that equality of opportunity and diversity is important in the work that we do and we are strongly committed to being an inclusive employer. Our values of being fair and independent supports this commitment. Equal opportunities monitoring is an important means of demonstrating and implementing our commitment to promoting equality of opportunity and diversity. Completing our diversity form will assist the FRC to identify any barriers that prevent access to employment and career development for certain groups of people, and to develop solutions, such as action plans, new policies and practices. The FRC is a Disability Confident Employer and we welcome applications under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme from disabled people as defined by the Equality Act 2010 that meet the minimum requirements for the role. To learn more about the Disability Confident Scheme Click Here The role is based in our central Birmingham office. The post holder should be able to work flexibly to support the team's activities and also provide cover within the FRC as necessary. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement with its workforce. The FRC operates a hybrid working arrangement, with a expectation that 40% of a person's working time will be located at one of our offices per week, with precise arrangements to be agreed between the employee and the line manager.
MAIN PURPOSE To lead a major programme of work to ensure that the Council has a fit for purpose Performance and Insight Framework that ensures compliance with the new Local Government Outcomes Framework and other statutory reporting requirements as well as supporting effective delivery of the new Council Plan to be developed following the local elections in May 2026. To achieve this by providing cross-organisational leadership, quality assurance and challenge for this major programme of work. To provide high-level and expert support to Cabinet Members, Executive Directors and Directorate Management Teams in relation to managing performance and delivery; and in evidence led decision making. To work with Digital Colleagues and Subject Matter Experts across the organisation to develop effective and efficient digital solutions for reporting performance and using data and insights to drive effective decision making and delivery. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Leadership and facilitation of the major Performance and Insight programme across the organisation. This includes setting up and leading cross-organisational project teams which will include senior officers up to Director level. Providing matrix management to a range of staff from across the organisation as required. Ownership and management of significant programme budgets, both capital and revenue (revenue budgets in excess of £100k per annum). Ownership and strategic analysis of Performance and Insight documentation and control mechanisms, to provide assurance to corporate and departmental management teams that these are being produced and undertaken to required standards and that there are adequate mechanisms in place to support development and delivery of the Performance and Insight Framework. Lead the design and delivery of a communication strategy that provides our workforce; elected members; and other internal and external stakeholders with a good understanding of the aims and operation of the Performance and Insights Framework. Identify risks and issues associated with the development of the Performance and Insights framework, and options for resolution and mitigation, to avoid delays in delivery of work programmes. Management of Performance and Insight Framework contracts as required. This may include manging procurement processes prior to contracts being awarded. Work under own initiative and autonomously to undertake critical path analysis, identification of critical milestones and interdependencies across framework development projects, and ensure these activities are communicated and planned at the appropriate level in order to manage them effectively. Provide ad hoc targeted programme support (for example drafting of Business Cases or PIDs, engagement programmes and similar) to major Directorate programmes and projects where required. Lead on the organisation of all relevant Performance and Insight Framework development boards and working groups ensuring that these are well facilitated, managed and documented and all necessary follow-up actions are delivered.Deputise for the Assistant Director: Policy and Strategy as required, attending Committees and other meetings, outside normal office hours if required Ability to work to the highest standards, demonstrating resilience to pressure, changing and competing demands and tight deadlines; maintaining professionalism at all times. Highly developed analytical and evaluation skills, with the ability to absorb complex information, define the key issues and develop and lead the implementation of innovative and effective solutions and/or responses. Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong leadership skills, acting as a role model for good practice with the ability to persuade and influence the work of peers and senior officers to the benefit of the Council. Ability to challenge and influence stakeholders across the organisation to gain buy in and support.Excellent stakeholder management and communications skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of individuals internally and externally including Elected Members and senior officers (up to an including CEO level). Knowledge and skills Deep knowledge of current issues and approaches relating to performance management and the use of data and insights in complex organisations. Detailed and up to date knowledge and understanding of relevant central and local government policy and processes. Extensive knowledge of IT packages including Office365 and related applications. Knowledge of and commitment to the Council s Equal Opportunities policy and an ability to implement this across the organisation and to ensure that it is reflected in the delivery of services Experience/Training Relevant qualification, or equivalent experience, in a performance management or a related field. Significant experience of working autonomously in a complex organisational environment. Experience of leading and delivering projects and programmes of work, specifically high profile and cross-cutting initiatives in large organisations (preferably Public Sector) successfully to time, budget and quality expectations in a complex environment, involving multiple stakeholders Demonstrated ability to lead, plan and manage a portfolio of performance and insight projects and activities in parallel, establishing clear targets, defining plans and coordinating resources to ensure all are delivered on time and to quality expectations. Experience of influencing senior officers, teams and individuals outside of direct span of control to deliver successful outcomes, and using well developed persuasion and negotiation skills to achieve tangible outcomes Experience of writing policy and similar documents to a high quality with minimal supervision. Experience in designing and delivering workshops and facilitating group sessions Special Requirements Occasional requirement to attend meetings, engagement events and similar outside of normal office hours. To undertake other work commensurate with the grade of the role as directed by the Assistant Director for Policy and Strategy.
Apr 18, 2026
Contractor
MAIN PURPOSE To lead a major programme of work to ensure that the Council has a fit for purpose Performance and Insight Framework that ensures compliance with the new Local Government Outcomes Framework and other statutory reporting requirements as well as supporting effective delivery of the new Council Plan to be developed following the local elections in May 2026. To achieve this by providing cross-organisational leadership, quality assurance and challenge for this major programme of work. To provide high-level and expert support to Cabinet Members, Executive Directors and Directorate Management Teams in relation to managing performance and delivery; and in evidence led decision making. To work with Digital Colleagues and Subject Matter Experts across the organisation to develop effective and efficient digital solutions for reporting performance and using data and insights to drive effective decision making and delivery. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Leadership and facilitation of the major Performance and Insight programme across the organisation. This includes setting up and leading cross-organisational project teams which will include senior officers up to Director level. Providing matrix management to a range of staff from across the organisation as required. Ownership and management of significant programme budgets, both capital and revenue (revenue budgets in excess of £100k per annum). Ownership and strategic analysis of Performance and Insight documentation and control mechanisms, to provide assurance to corporate and departmental management teams that these are being produced and undertaken to required standards and that there are adequate mechanisms in place to support development and delivery of the Performance and Insight Framework. Lead the design and delivery of a communication strategy that provides our workforce; elected members; and other internal and external stakeholders with a good understanding of the aims and operation of the Performance and Insights Framework. Identify risks and issues associated with the development of the Performance and Insights framework, and options for resolution and mitigation, to avoid delays in delivery of work programmes. Management of Performance and Insight Framework contracts as required. This may include manging procurement processes prior to contracts being awarded. Work under own initiative and autonomously to undertake critical path analysis, identification of critical milestones and interdependencies across framework development projects, and ensure these activities are communicated and planned at the appropriate level in order to manage them effectively. Provide ad hoc targeted programme support (for example drafting of Business Cases or PIDs, engagement programmes and similar) to major Directorate programmes and projects where required. Lead on the organisation of all relevant Performance and Insight Framework development boards and working groups ensuring that these are well facilitated, managed and documented and all necessary follow-up actions are delivered.Deputise for the Assistant Director: Policy and Strategy as required, attending Committees and other meetings, outside normal office hours if required Ability to work to the highest standards, demonstrating resilience to pressure, changing and competing demands and tight deadlines; maintaining professionalism at all times. Highly developed analytical and evaluation skills, with the ability to absorb complex information, define the key issues and develop and lead the implementation of innovative and effective solutions and/or responses. Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong leadership skills, acting as a role model for good practice with the ability to persuade and influence the work of peers and senior officers to the benefit of the Council. Ability to challenge and influence stakeholders across the organisation to gain buy in and support.Excellent stakeholder management and communications skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of individuals internally and externally including Elected Members and senior officers (up to an including CEO level). Knowledge and skills Deep knowledge of current issues and approaches relating to performance management and the use of data and insights in complex organisations. Detailed and up to date knowledge and understanding of relevant central and local government policy and processes. Extensive knowledge of IT packages including Office365 and related applications. Knowledge of and commitment to the Council s Equal Opportunities policy and an ability to implement this across the organisation and to ensure that it is reflected in the delivery of services Experience/Training Relevant qualification, or equivalent experience, in a performance management or a related field. Significant experience of working autonomously in a complex organisational environment. Experience of leading and delivering projects and programmes of work, specifically high profile and cross-cutting initiatives in large organisations (preferably Public Sector) successfully to time, budget and quality expectations in a complex environment, involving multiple stakeholders Demonstrated ability to lead, plan and manage a portfolio of performance and insight projects and activities in parallel, establishing clear targets, defining plans and coordinating resources to ensure all are delivered on time and to quality expectations. Experience of influencing senior officers, teams and individuals outside of direct span of control to deliver successful outcomes, and using well developed persuasion and negotiation skills to achieve tangible outcomes Experience of writing policy and similar documents to a high quality with minimal supervision. Experience in designing and delivering workshops and facilitating group sessions Special Requirements Occasional requirement to attend meetings, engagement events and similar outside of normal office hours. To undertake other work commensurate with the grade of the role as directed by the Assistant Director for Policy and Strategy.
Job title: Programme Manager - Strategic Delivery & PMO Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Location: London/Hybrid Contract type: Fixed Term Contract 12 Months Apply via: Please submit a CV and cover letter that sets out how your recent experience aligns with the Essential Experience criteria in the role description to Please structure your response with clear, specific examples. Applications that do not address these criteria may not be progressed. About us: ScreenSkills is the industry-led skills body for the screen industries - film, television (including children's, unscripted and high-end), VFX, animation and games. We are supporting the continued growth and future innovation across the whole of the UK by investing in the skilled and inclusive workforce who are critical to the global success of the screen sector. We are supported by industry contributions to our Skills Funds - High-end TV, Film, Animation, Children's TV, Unscripted TV - and Arts Council England to help people get into the industry and progress within it. Role purpose: ScreenSkills is delivering its strategy to support a world leading, inclusive and agile screen workforce. This role provides organisational leadership across Strategic Projects, ensuring activity is sequenced, governed and resourced effectively. Alongside Strategy programme oversight, the role will also help establish the basic foundations of a Project Management Office (PMO) to strengthen delivery discipline, cross team coordination and portfolio level reporting throughout the organisation. Key responsibilities: Strategic Project Leadership & Oversight Lead day to day planning, tracking, oversight, and reporting of a programme of Strategic Projects derived from to ScreenSkills' Strategy and Annual Operating Plan activities. Maintain the organisation wide roadmap of Strategic Projects, including dependencies, milestones, delivery risks and mitigations. Ensure Strategic Projects deliver expected outcomes, integrating evaluation, workforce insight and stakeholder priorities. Delivery of Core Strategy Workstreams Financial Management & Reporting Monitor actual expenditure and forecasted spend for Strategic Projects, aligned to the current budgets, working closely with senior colleagues in delivery and Finance teams. Work with the CEO, Finance Director and the COO to produce board updates and strategic performance summaries. Proposing and identifying risks and mitigations Communications, Reporting & Engagement Working effectively with all teams, particularly Finance. Scheduling regular update meetings with key colleagues to ensure that they are up-to-date with what's happening across delivery activities and alerting project leads and other senior colleagues to any potential issues (e.g. in the areas of staffing, resourcing, timelines, delivery against targets or reporting) Provide delivery support for project groups as needed (including the cross sector stakeholder groups). Engage with all internal and external stakeholders as needed. PMO Functional Development Support the COO in maturing the project planning, management and coordination methodologies throughout the organization (the establishment of a basic PMO). Lead organisation wide adoption of a suitable task/project management platform to act as a "single source of truth" for projects. Help build organisational capability through coaching and mentoring colleagues involved in project delivery. Develop consistent planning and reporting tools for use across projects. Produce portfolio level dashboards and narrative reporting to improve oversight of performance, risks and resourcing across relevant projects. Outline use cases for applicable tools, systems & processes Essential skills and experiences: Essential Experience Proven experience managing complex organisational Strategic Projects. Experience establishing or contributing to PMO structures or delivery frameworks. Strong financial literacy and ability to manage budgets. Experience coordinating multi stakeholder delivery across sectors or agencies. Essential Skills Excellent project and programme planning skills. Strong stakeholder engagement, relationship building and diplomacy. Ability to synthesise information and produce concise high quality reporting. Strong organisational, analytical and communication skills. Desirable Experience Experience in skills, education, creative industries or public policy environments. Attributes Highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused Skilled at navigating ambiguity and complexity Collaborative and committed to inclusive workforce development Corporate responsibilities of all ScreenSkills personnel: Take ownership of, and contribute to, internal and external communications activity both in their job role and as part of ScreenSkills' overall strategic objectives. Demonstrate a personal commitment to embracing and promoting ScreenSkills' positive approach to the achievement of acceptance, openness, and equality of opportunity at work for people from under-represented groups (e.g. such as those with disabilities and global majority backgrounds) Promote and develop individual and organisational activities which support and enhance environmental sustainability and health and safety objectives. Establish good working relationships with both internal and external customers and provide a high-quality service which meets their needs. Support yours and your colleagues' activity through a commitment to effective and correct use of corporate tools and resources, including the ScreenSkills' intranet for internal communications and authorised systems for contact management. ScreenSkills is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity in all aspects of our work. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups such as returning parents or carers who are re-entering after a career break, women, people who are LGBTQ+, minority ethnic groups, with a disability, impairment, learning difference or long-term condition, with caring responsibilities, from different nations and regions, from a less advantaged socio-economic background as well as any other under-represented group. This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive. It is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility at the time of writing.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Job title: Programme Manager - Strategic Delivery & PMO Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Location: London/Hybrid Contract type: Fixed Term Contract 12 Months Apply via: Please submit a CV and cover letter that sets out how your recent experience aligns with the Essential Experience criteria in the role description to Please structure your response with clear, specific examples. Applications that do not address these criteria may not be progressed. About us: ScreenSkills is the industry-led skills body for the screen industries - film, television (including children's, unscripted and high-end), VFX, animation and games. We are supporting the continued growth and future innovation across the whole of the UK by investing in the skilled and inclusive workforce who are critical to the global success of the screen sector. We are supported by industry contributions to our Skills Funds - High-end TV, Film, Animation, Children's TV, Unscripted TV - and Arts Council England to help people get into the industry and progress within it. Role purpose: ScreenSkills is delivering its strategy to support a world leading, inclusive and agile screen workforce. This role provides organisational leadership across Strategic Projects, ensuring activity is sequenced, governed and resourced effectively. Alongside Strategy programme oversight, the role will also help establish the basic foundations of a Project Management Office (PMO) to strengthen delivery discipline, cross team coordination and portfolio level reporting throughout the organisation. Key responsibilities: Strategic Project Leadership & Oversight Lead day to day planning, tracking, oversight, and reporting of a programme of Strategic Projects derived from to ScreenSkills' Strategy and Annual Operating Plan activities. Maintain the organisation wide roadmap of Strategic Projects, including dependencies, milestones, delivery risks and mitigations. Ensure Strategic Projects deliver expected outcomes, integrating evaluation, workforce insight and stakeholder priorities. Delivery of Core Strategy Workstreams Financial Management & Reporting Monitor actual expenditure and forecasted spend for Strategic Projects, aligned to the current budgets, working closely with senior colleagues in delivery and Finance teams. Work with the CEO, Finance Director and the COO to produce board updates and strategic performance summaries. Proposing and identifying risks and mitigations Communications, Reporting & Engagement Working effectively with all teams, particularly Finance. Scheduling regular update meetings with key colleagues to ensure that they are up-to-date with what's happening across delivery activities and alerting project leads and other senior colleagues to any potential issues (e.g. in the areas of staffing, resourcing, timelines, delivery against targets or reporting) Provide delivery support for project groups as needed (including the cross sector stakeholder groups). Engage with all internal and external stakeholders as needed. PMO Functional Development Support the COO in maturing the project planning, management and coordination methodologies throughout the organization (the establishment of a basic PMO). Lead organisation wide adoption of a suitable task/project management platform to act as a "single source of truth" for projects. Help build organisational capability through coaching and mentoring colleagues involved in project delivery. Develop consistent planning and reporting tools for use across projects. Produce portfolio level dashboards and narrative reporting to improve oversight of performance, risks and resourcing across relevant projects. Outline use cases for applicable tools, systems & processes Essential skills and experiences: Essential Experience Proven experience managing complex organisational Strategic Projects. Experience establishing or contributing to PMO structures or delivery frameworks. Strong financial literacy and ability to manage budgets. Experience coordinating multi stakeholder delivery across sectors or agencies. Essential Skills Excellent project and programme planning skills. Strong stakeholder engagement, relationship building and diplomacy. Ability to synthesise information and produce concise high quality reporting. Strong organisational, analytical and communication skills. Desirable Experience Experience in skills, education, creative industries or public policy environments. Attributes Highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused Skilled at navigating ambiguity and complexity Collaborative and committed to inclusive workforce development Corporate responsibilities of all ScreenSkills personnel: Take ownership of, and contribute to, internal and external communications activity both in their job role and as part of ScreenSkills' overall strategic objectives. Demonstrate a personal commitment to embracing and promoting ScreenSkills' positive approach to the achievement of acceptance, openness, and equality of opportunity at work for people from under-represented groups (e.g. such as those with disabilities and global majority backgrounds) Promote and develop individual and organisational activities which support and enhance environmental sustainability and health and safety objectives. Establish good working relationships with both internal and external customers and provide a high-quality service which meets their needs. Support yours and your colleagues' activity through a commitment to effective and correct use of corporate tools and resources, including the ScreenSkills' intranet for internal communications and authorised systems for contact management. ScreenSkills is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity in all aspects of our work. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups such as returning parents or carers who are re-entering after a career break, women, people who are LGBTQ+, minority ethnic groups, with a disability, impairment, learning difference or long-term condition, with caring responsibilities, from different nations and regions, from a less advantaged socio-economic background as well as any other under-represented group. This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive. It is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility at the time of writing.
Make a meaningful impact on aviation safety! While aircraft seats are rarely the cause of accidents, they play a crucial role in passenger aircraft accident survivability and overall safety outcomes. This role exists to proactively protect people, customers, and the business by strengthening how safety is identified, communicated, and improved across Safran Seats GB. Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. We're looking for a collaborative, influential safety professional who is passionate about aviation safety and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with teams across design, production, maintenance, and leadership to help ensure potential risks are identified early and managed effectively through a strong Safety Management System (SMS). You'll act as a trusted advisor and facilitator, helping teams engage with safety in a positive, practical, and transparent way - supporting compliance while building a strong, open safety culture. Champion a positive and inclusive aviation safety culture across Safran Seats GB. Facilitate hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk management activities. Monitor and support actions taken to mitigate safety risks and track progress through agreed Safety Action Plans. Produce and present clear, meaningful safety performance reports for senior leadership and Safety Review Boards. Maintain and continuously improve SMS documentation, policies, KPIs, and safety records. Coordinate and support aviation safety training for leadership, engineering, technical teams, and the wider workforce. Lead or support internal safety investigations, focusing on learning, trend analysis, and prevention. Engage employees through safety surveys, safety action groups, and open communication (not audits). Promote knowledge sharing internally and with suppliers, integrators, and Safran partners where required. Support management of in service and airworthiness related safety issues. Act as the Aviation Safety point of contact deputising for SMS Safety Manager. Key focus areas- Early identification of safety risks through QRQC, voluntary reports, and employee engagement Monitoring safety performance trends - not just individual events - to drive sustainable improvement. Supporting foreign object damage (FOD) prevention, safety communications, and lessons learned Managing safety KPIs, Management of Change activities, and continuous SMS improvements. Ensuring safety information is visible, accessible, and understood by everyone Human & Organisational Factors and Performance. What We'll Offer As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) 12.5% Annual Bonus Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%. Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members. Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work and Octopus EV Scheme 4 x Life Assurance Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection. Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme Annual share save schemes. Option for hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools Get involved in our corporate social responsibility activities from sustainability initiatives, charity and fundraising, volunteering days, or supporting STEM activities at local schools and colleges nurturing the next generation of talent. We want Safran Seats to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion. Our employees enable us to deliver services that are accessible and inclusive. As part of our commitment with Disability Confident Employers, we may offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. We strive to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment. Let us know if you need support to showcase your talents or require any reasonable adjustments with your application. This role is subject to pre-employment checks, including but not limited to criminal record checks. While having unspent convictions may not necessarily prevent you from being employed, you are required to disclose any unspent convictions during the recruitment process. Only candidates who successfully pass these checks will be considered for employment. You're a confident communicator who builds trust and engagement at all levels You enjoy working collaboratively and influencing positive change without relying on authority You bring experience or strong interest in aviation safety, SMS, compliance, or regulated environments You're proactive, organised, and motivated by making a real world impact We welcome applications from candidates who meet most, but not necessarily all, requirements. Why join Safran Seats GB Play a visible role in protecting passengers and customers worldwide. Join a collaborative, values driven organisation with strong leadership support for safety. Develop your career within a structured, internationally recognised aviation safety framework. Work in a role where your expertise directly shapes outcomes and culture. Please apply and submit your CV today! Once your CV has been reviewed, we will contact you with the next stages.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Make a meaningful impact on aviation safety! While aircraft seats are rarely the cause of accidents, they play a crucial role in passenger aircraft accident survivability and overall safety outcomes. This role exists to proactively protect people, customers, and the business by strengthening how safety is identified, communicated, and improved across Safran Seats GB. Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. We're looking for a collaborative, influential safety professional who is passionate about aviation safety and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with teams across design, production, maintenance, and leadership to help ensure potential risks are identified early and managed effectively through a strong Safety Management System (SMS). You'll act as a trusted advisor and facilitator, helping teams engage with safety in a positive, practical, and transparent way - supporting compliance while building a strong, open safety culture. Champion a positive and inclusive aviation safety culture across Safran Seats GB. Facilitate hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk management activities. Monitor and support actions taken to mitigate safety risks and track progress through agreed Safety Action Plans. Produce and present clear, meaningful safety performance reports for senior leadership and Safety Review Boards. Maintain and continuously improve SMS documentation, policies, KPIs, and safety records. Coordinate and support aviation safety training for leadership, engineering, technical teams, and the wider workforce. Lead or support internal safety investigations, focusing on learning, trend analysis, and prevention. Engage employees through safety surveys, safety action groups, and open communication (not audits). Promote knowledge sharing internally and with suppliers, integrators, and Safran partners where required. Support management of in service and airworthiness related safety issues. Act as the Aviation Safety point of contact deputising for SMS Safety Manager. Key focus areas- Early identification of safety risks through QRQC, voluntary reports, and employee engagement Monitoring safety performance trends - not just individual events - to drive sustainable improvement. Supporting foreign object damage (FOD) prevention, safety communications, and lessons learned Managing safety KPIs, Management of Change activities, and continuous SMS improvements. Ensuring safety information is visible, accessible, and understood by everyone Human & Organisational Factors and Performance. What We'll Offer As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) 12.5% Annual Bonus Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%. Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members. Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work and Octopus EV Scheme 4 x Life Assurance Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection. Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme Annual share save schemes. Option for hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools Get involved in our corporate social responsibility activities from sustainability initiatives, charity and fundraising, volunteering days, or supporting STEM activities at local schools and colleges nurturing the next generation of talent. We want Safran Seats to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion. Our employees enable us to deliver services that are accessible and inclusive. As part of our commitment with Disability Confident Employers, we may offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. We strive to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment. Let us know if you need support to showcase your talents or require any reasonable adjustments with your application. This role is subject to pre-employment checks, including but not limited to criminal record checks. While having unspent convictions may not necessarily prevent you from being employed, you are required to disclose any unspent convictions during the recruitment process. Only candidates who successfully pass these checks will be considered for employment. You're a confident communicator who builds trust and engagement at all levels You enjoy working collaboratively and influencing positive change without relying on authority You bring experience or strong interest in aviation safety, SMS, compliance, or regulated environments You're proactive, organised, and motivated by making a real world impact We welcome applications from candidates who meet most, but not necessarily all, requirements. Why join Safran Seats GB Play a visible role in protecting passengers and customers worldwide. Join a collaborative, values driven organisation with strong leadership support for safety. Develop your career within a structured, internationally recognised aviation safety framework. Work in a role where your expertise directly shapes outcomes and culture. Please apply and submit your CV today! Once your CV has been reviewed, we will contact you with the next stages.
Location: London Salary: £40,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, full-time Hours: 40 hours per week (inclusive of breaks), with some evening and weekend work required Annual leave: 22 days plus bank holidays Background The organisation is more than a cultural space; it is a vibrant community hub where creativity thrives, voices are heard and everyone is welcomed and celebrated. Its vision is to empower undervalued, unheard and excluded communities through creative and cultural spaces, rooted in a strong theatrical and community legacy. The organisation is dedicated to presenting and collaborating with voices and perspectives often marginalised in mainstream funded culture. Its values are to be welcoming, radical and collaborative, celebrating a distinctive identity and growing accomplishments. About the role As Senior Development Manager, you will acquire and manage relationships with individuals, corporate organisations, trusts, foundations and statutory funders who align with the organisation s mission, values and community ambitions. You will translate artistic and civic work into compelling cases for support across individual giving, corporate partnerships and trusts and foundations. Working closely across teams, you will help ensure fundraising activity supports artistic, civic and community ambitions and contributes to sustainable growth. What are we looking for? The organisation is seeking an experienced, dynamic and strategic fundraiser who thrives on delivery. You will be confident working across income streams and internally with the Commercial Director, Trustees, senior leadership and colleagues to engage and cultivate high-value donors and partners. Leadership and Management Contribute to and implement fundraising, membership and partnership strategies Refine fundraising strategy based on learning and performance Align fundraising priorities with the organisation s mission and strategic objectives Fundraising Lead diversified income generation with a focus on individuals, trusts and foundations and corporate partnerships Oversee proposals, pitches and negotiations with supporters and partners Develop engaging digital fundraising campaigns with Marketing and Communications Secure grants supporting artistic programming and civic engagement Funder and Partnership Development Identify, cultivate and secure new high-value funders and partners Lead stewardship of key relationships with personalised engagement Implement cultivation and stewardship strategies to deepen long-term support Financial, Data and Administrative Oversight Monitor fundraising effectiveness and reporting Oversee budgets with the Commercial Director and liaise with Finance Ensure accurate processes including Gift Aid, GDPR compliance and reporting Report progress to the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Trustees Public Relations and Advocacy Represent the organisation at events and donor meetings Keep up to date with best practice in cultural and charity fundraising Person Specification Experience (required) Proven experience where philanthropic, corporate or grant income is central Track record of delivering income growth Experience securing and managing funding relationships Strong internal communication and stakeholder engagement skills Knowledge of UK charity, tax and fundraising legislation Experience (desirable) Arts, heritage or comparable sector fundraising experience Knowledge of international fundraising and tax-effective giving Experience of legacy or endowment fundraising Personal characteristics Dynamic, resilient and collaborative Excellent communication and project management skills Strong alignment with the organisation s values and mission Basic Terms and Conditions The role is primarily based at a London arts venue. Working days may include evenings and weekends. How to Apply Please explain what attracts you to the role and provide evidence of how you meet the criteria. Apply via the organisation s online recruitment platform by uploading your CV and a covering letter (maximum two sides of A4, size 12 font). Deadline: 9am, 23 April 2026 First interviews: Week commencing 27 April 2026 Second interviews: Week commencing 4 May 2026 You may have experience in the following: Senior Development Manager, Development Manager, Fundraising Manager, Head of Development, Senior Fundraising Manager, Partnerships Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Development and Partnerships Manager, Arts Fundraising Manager, Charity Fundraising Manager, Trusts and Foundations Manager, Corporate Partnerships Manager, Development Lead. REF-
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Location: London Salary: £40,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, full-time Hours: 40 hours per week (inclusive of breaks), with some evening and weekend work required Annual leave: 22 days plus bank holidays Background The organisation is more than a cultural space; it is a vibrant community hub where creativity thrives, voices are heard and everyone is welcomed and celebrated. Its vision is to empower undervalued, unheard and excluded communities through creative and cultural spaces, rooted in a strong theatrical and community legacy. The organisation is dedicated to presenting and collaborating with voices and perspectives often marginalised in mainstream funded culture. Its values are to be welcoming, radical and collaborative, celebrating a distinctive identity and growing accomplishments. About the role As Senior Development Manager, you will acquire and manage relationships with individuals, corporate organisations, trusts, foundations and statutory funders who align with the organisation s mission, values and community ambitions. You will translate artistic and civic work into compelling cases for support across individual giving, corporate partnerships and trusts and foundations. Working closely across teams, you will help ensure fundraising activity supports artistic, civic and community ambitions and contributes to sustainable growth. What are we looking for? The organisation is seeking an experienced, dynamic and strategic fundraiser who thrives on delivery. You will be confident working across income streams and internally with the Commercial Director, Trustees, senior leadership and colleagues to engage and cultivate high-value donors and partners. Leadership and Management Contribute to and implement fundraising, membership and partnership strategies Refine fundraising strategy based on learning and performance Align fundraising priorities with the organisation s mission and strategic objectives Fundraising Lead diversified income generation with a focus on individuals, trusts and foundations and corporate partnerships Oversee proposals, pitches and negotiations with supporters and partners Develop engaging digital fundraising campaigns with Marketing and Communications Secure grants supporting artistic programming and civic engagement Funder and Partnership Development Identify, cultivate and secure new high-value funders and partners Lead stewardship of key relationships with personalised engagement Implement cultivation and stewardship strategies to deepen long-term support Financial, Data and Administrative Oversight Monitor fundraising effectiveness and reporting Oversee budgets with the Commercial Director and liaise with Finance Ensure accurate processes including Gift Aid, GDPR compliance and reporting Report progress to the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Trustees Public Relations and Advocacy Represent the organisation at events and donor meetings Keep up to date with best practice in cultural and charity fundraising Person Specification Experience (required) Proven experience where philanthropic, corporate or grant income is central Track record of delivering income growth Experience securing and managing funding relationships Strong internal communication and stakeholder engagement skills Knowledge of UK charity, tax and fundraising legislation Experience (desirable) Arts, heritage or comparable sector fundraising experience Knowledge of international fundraising and tax-effective giving Experience of legacy or endowment fundraising Personal characteristics Dynamic, resilient and collaborative Excellent communication and project management skills Strong alignment with the organisation s values and mission Basic Terms and Conditions The role is primarily based at a London arts venue. Working days may include evenings and weekends. How to Apply Please explain what attracts you to the role and provide evidence of how you meet the criteria. Apply via the organisation s online recruitment platform by uploading your CV and a covering letter (maximum two sides of A4, size 12 font). Deadline: 9am, 23 April 2026 First interviews: Week commencing 27 April 2026 Second interviews: Week commencing 4 May 2026 You may have experience in the following: Senior Development Manager, Development Manager, Fundraising Manager, Head of Development, Senior Fundraising Manager, Partnerships Manager, Philanthropy Manager, Development and Partnerships Manager, Arts Fundraising Manager, Charity Fundraising Manager, Trusts and Foundations Manager, Corporate Partnerships Manager, Development Lead. REF-
3rd Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3rd Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3rd Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
3rd Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3rd Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3rd Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
3rd Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3rd Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3rd Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
3rd Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3rd Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3rd Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
3rd Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3rd Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3rd Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
3rd Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3rd Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3rd Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Director of Technology Infrastructure and Cybersecurity London Status: Permanent Reports to: Chief Technical Officer (CTO) Direct reports: Technology Operations Managers (EMEA/APAC & Americas), Cyber Security Lead, AV Lead Job Purpose The Director of Technology Infrastructure and Cybersecurity leads the strategy, delivery, security, and continuous improvement of the IFRS Foundation's global technology environment, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. Supporting 350 staff across six countries, the role ensures resilient, secure, and high performing services in a 24x7 operational model. Combining strategic oversight with operational accountability, the Director is responsible for infrastructure, end user computing, AV, cybersecurity, and third party suppliers. The role is central to managing risk, maintaining service continuity, and enabling organisational effectiveness across a distributed global footprint. Operating within a cloud first model, the infrastructure landscape is primarily delivered through platforms such as Microsoft Azure & Microsoft 365. The Team The Director of Infrastructure and Cyber Security is a global role managing the delivery, management and update of Infrastructure and Cyber Security at the Foundation's 6 offices (Beijing, Frankfurt, London, Montreal, San Francisco, and Tokyo). The role works with colleagues from other regions and with the Enterprise Applications Manager and Project Manager - IT Initiatives. The role reports into the CTO for the organisation. Principal accountabilities The Director of Technology Infrastructure & Cybersecurity oversees infrastructure teams and is accountable for core technology services, including infrastructure, digital workplace, AV, and cybersecurity. This role provides strategic and operational leadership across these areas, manages supplier relationships, and works with business leaders and the CTO to shape the organisation's infrastructure and security roadmap. The Director ensures innovation, resilience, risk management, and service continuity in a distributed environment. IFRS prioritises cloud based technology platforms. Drive standardisation across multiple offices while accommodating regional requirements. Develop strategies for managing the cloud infrastructure, digital workplace and security operations, providing technical leadership to optimise the performance and cost base of the services. Operational Excellence (24x7 Global Environment) Ensure high availability and performance of all core systems supporting a 24x7 international operation. Establish and monitor SLAs, KPIs, and operational metrics to maintain service quality. Implement robust monitoring, alerting, and incident management processes. Ensure effective disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities across all locations. Oversee the planning, installation, maintenance and acceptance of new and updated infrastructure, digital workplace and security components and services. Define safety and security procedures to be followed, and delegate tasks at the appropriate level. Service levels: Ensure that the Cloud infrastructure, Digital Workplace and Security operations team meet Service or Operational Level Agreements. Report and present service level information to stakeholders. Review service level information and report to stakeholders, recommending appropriate action. Incident management: Review incidents and breaches of service level agreements. Report on findings and initiate improvement actions. Problem Management: Conduct investigations of significant operational outage and provide recommendations for problem mitigation. Initiate reviews of infrastructure performance to surface & resolve problems and build infrastructure resilience. Ensure effective delivery of technology services across six international offices, considering local regulations, time zones, and operational differences. Build and lead a globally distributed team and/or vendor ecosystem. Foster collaboration between regional stakeholders and technology teams. Identify, assess, and mitigate technology infrastructure risks across all regions. Maintain and continuously improve technology controls in line with organisational risk frameworks and regulatory requirements. Ensure infrastructure and operations meet audit, compliance, and governance standards. Lead infrastructure related input into enterprise risk management processes. Monitoring and reporting: Ensure that operational issues are identified, recorded, monitored and resolved. Provide appropriate status and other reports to specialists, users and managers. Policies, operational procedures and standards: Design and develop operational standards and procedures for cloud infrastructure, digital workplace and security operations management, aligning all operations procedures to service expectations and other quality standards. Cybersecurity Ensure infrastructure is secure by design and aligned with cybersecurity policies. Oversee implementation of security controls including endpoint protection, network security, identity management, and vulnerability management. Ensure proactive threat detection, response, and remediation capabilities. Promote security awareness initiatives across the organisation. Lead the Information Security Group (ISG) comprising of key stakeholders across the Foundation. Incident management: Review and report on incidents and breaches of cybersecurity. Initiate improvement actions. End User Computing & Desktop Services Own the strategy and delivery of end user computing, including desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and collaboration tools. Ensure a consistent, high quality user experience across all offices and remote workers. Drive automation, modern workplace solutions, and device lifecycle management. Automation tools: Investigate and manage the adoption of tools, techniques and processes (including automation) for the management of systems and services. Oversee AV infrastructure supporting global meetings, hybrid working, and events. Ensure reliable, high quality conferencing and collaboration capabilities across all locations. Partner with business stakeholders to continuously enhance user experience in meeting spaces. Develop and manage infrastructure budgets, ensuring cost control and value for money. Optimise resource allocation across internal teams and external partners. Support business cases for infrastructure investments and transformation initiatives. Supplier & Outsourcing Management Manage relationships with outsourced service providers and strategic technology partners. Define, negotiate and monitor contracts, SLAs, and performance outcomes. Ensure suppliers deliver value, innovation, and compliance with organisational standards. Mitigate vendor related risks and avoid over dependency on single providers. Skills and attributes Governance Development of KPIs and Service Level Agreements Project resource allocation Business Relationship Management Policy creation Change Management Asset Management Proven leadership experience in technology infrastructure within an international, multi site organisation. Strong expertise in cloud platforms, enterprise infrastructure, networking, and end user computing. Demonstrated experience managing outsourced services and third party vendors. Deep understanding of technology risk management, cybersecurity principles, and compliance frameworks. Experience supporting 24x7 operations with high availability requirements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across global teams. Personal Attributes Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Pragmatic and solutions focused with strong decision making capability. Resilient and calm under pressure in a global operational environment. Collaborative leader who builds trust across technical and non technical stakeholders. Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on service quality and innovation. Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands on operational oversight. Self starting. Qualifications & experience Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent industry experience. Significant experience in technology roles, with proven experience in a senior leadership position covering infrastructure and cybersecurity. Knowledge of Cloud environments specifically Azure. Experience in vendor management and contract negotiation. Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills. Knowledge of security best practices and industry compliance standards. Knowledge of ITIL based environment. Use of ITSM platforms. Application Closing Date: 24th May 2026
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Director of Technology Infrastructure and Cybersecurity London Status: Permanent Reports to: Chief Technical Officer (CTO) Direct reports: Technology Operations Managers (EMEA/APAC & Americas), Cyber Security Lead, AV Lead Job Purpose The Director of Technology Infrastructure and Cybersecurity leads the strategy, delivery, security, and continuous improvement of the IFRS Foundation's global technology environment, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. Supporting 350 staff across six countries, the role ensures resilient, secure, and high performing services in a 24x7 operational model. Combining strategic oversight with operational accountability, the Director is responsible for infrastructure, end user computing, AV, cybersecurity, and third party suppliers. The role is central to managing risk, maintaining service continuity, and enabling organisational effectiveness across a distributed global footprint. Operating within a cloud first model, the infrastructure landscape is primarily delivered through platforms such as Microsoft Azure & Microsoft 365. The Team The Director of Infrastructure and Cyber Security is a global role managing the delivery, management and update of Infrastructure and Cyber Security at the Foundation's 6 offices (Beijing, Frankfurt, London, Montreal, San Francisco, and Tokyo). The role works with colleagues from other regions and with the Enterprise Applications Manager and Project Manager - IT Initiatives. The role reports into the CTO for the organisation. Principal accountabilities The Director of Technology Infrastructure & Cybersecurity oversees infrastructure teams and is accountable for core technology services, including infrastructure, digital workplace, AV, and cybersecurity. This role provides strategic and operational leadership across these areas, manages supplier relationships, and works with business leaders and the CTO to shape the organisation's infrastructure and security roadmap. The Director ensures innovation, resilience, risk management, and service continuity in a distributed environment. IFRS prioritises cloud based technology platforms. Drive standardisation across multiple offices while accommodating regional requirements. Develop strategies for managing the cloud infrastructure, digital workplace and security operations, providing technical leadership to optimise the performance and cost base of the services. Operational Excellence (24x7 Global Environment) Ensure high availability and performance of all core systems supporting a 24x7 international operation. Establish and monitor SLAs, KPIs, and operational metrics to maintain service quality. Implement robust monitoring, alerting, and incident management processes. Ensure effective disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities across all locations. Oversee the planning, installation, maintenance and acceptance of new and updated infrastructure, digital workplace and security components and services. Define safety and security procedures to be followed, and delegate tasks at the appropriate level. Service levels: Ensure that the Cloud infrastructure, Digital Workplace and Security operations team meet Service or Operational Level Agreements. Report and present service level information to stakeholders. Review service level information and report to stakeholders, recommending appropriate action. Incident management: Review incidents and breaches of service level agreements. Report on findings and initiate improvement actions. Problem Management: Conduct investigations of significant operational outage and provide recommendations for problem mitigation. Initiate reviews of infrastructure performance to surface & resolve problems and build infrastructure resilience. Ensure effective delivery of technology services across six international offices, considering local regulations, time zones, and operational differences. Build and lead a globally distributed team and/or vendor ecosystem. Foster collaboration between regional stakeholders and technology teams. Identify, assess, and mitigate technology infrastructure risks across all regions. Maintain and continuously improve technology controls in line with organisational risk frameworks and regulatory requirements. Ensure infrastructure and operations meet audit, compliance, and governance standards. Lead infrastructure related input into enterprise risk management processes. Monitoring and reporting: Ensure that operational issues are identified, recorded, monitored and resolved. Provide appropriate status and other reports to specialists, users and managers. Policies, operational procedures and standards: Design and develop operational standards and procedures for cloud infrastructure, digital workplace and security operations management, aligning all operations procedures to service expectations and other quality standards. Cybersecurity Ensure infrastructure is secure by design and aligned with cybersecurity policies. Oversee implementation of security controls including endpoint protection, network security, identity management, and vulnerability management. Ensure proactive threat detection, response, and remediation capabilities. Promote security awareness initiatives across the organisation. Lead the Information Security Group (ISG) comprising of key stakeholders across the Foundation. Incident management: Review and report on incidents and breaches of cybersecurity. Initiate improvement actions. End User Computing & Desktop Services Own the strategy and delivery of end user computing, including desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and collaboration tools. Ensure a consistent, high quality user experience across all offices and remote workers. Drive automation, modern workplace solutions, and device lifecycle management. Automation tools: Investigate and manage the adoption of tools, techniques and processes (including automation) for the management of systems and services. Oversee AV infrastructure supporting global meetings, hybrid working, and events. Ensure reliable, high quality conferencing and collaboration capabilities across all locations. Partner with business stakeholders to continuously enhance user experience in meeting spaces. Develop and manage infrastructure budgets, ensuring cost control and value for money. Optimise resource allocation across internal teams and external partners. Support business cases for infrastructure investments and transformation initiatives. Supplier & Outsourcing Management Manage relationships with outsourced service providers and strategic technology partners. Define, negotiate and monitor contracts, SLAs, and performance outcomes. Ensure suppliers deliver value, innovation, and compliance with organisational standards. Mitigate vendor related risks and avoid over dependency on single providers. Skills and attributes Governance Development of KPIs and Service Level Agreements Project resource allocation Business Relationship Management Policy creation Change Management Asset Management Proven leadership experience in technology infrastructure within an international, multi site organisation. Strong expertise in cloud platforms, enterprise infrastructure, networking, and end user computing. Demonstrated experience managing outsourced services and third party vendors. Deep understanding of technology risk management, cybersecurity principles, and compliance frameworks. Experience supporting 24x7 operations with high availability requirements. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across global teams. Personal Attributes Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Pragmatic and solutions focused with strong decision making capability. Resilient and calm under pressure in a global operational environment. Collaborative leader who builds trust across technical and non technical stakeholders. Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on service quality and innovation. Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands on operational oversight. Self starting. Qualifications & experience Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent industry experience. Significant experience in technology roles, with proven experience in a senior leadership position covering infrastructure and cybersecurity. Knowledge of Cloud environments specifically Azure. Experience in vendor management and contract negotiation. Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills. Knowledge of security best practices and industry compliance standards. Knowledge of ITIL based environment. Use of ITSM platforms. Application Closing Date: 24th May 2026
Junior Account Manager Worcester £30,000 - £35,000 + excellent benefits Full-time Office based Four Squared Recruitment are working in partnership with our client - a leading professional services and training organisation - to recruit a driven and energetic Junior Account Manager to join their expanding Corporate Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about building relationships, developing new business, and delivering consultative, solution-focused support to a wide range of customers. If you thrive in a people-focused, fast-paced environment, this could be the ideal next step in your sales career. About the Role As Junior Account Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the growth of the corporate division by developing new customer relationships, identifying opportunities, and strengthening existing partnerships. This is a consultative sales position - no product selling - where your ability to understand client needs and communicate value will be essential. You'll be based from the Worcester office (with free parking), with travel to client sites as required. Key Responsibilities Sales & Relationship Development - 70% Position and promote the company's services and solutions to prospects and customers over the phone and face to face Identify, qualify and develop new business opportunities Arrange meetings for the Senior Account Manager in line with KPI expectations Build strong, long-term customer relationships Understand client business objectives and future plans Consistently meet KPIs and support overall sales targets Data & Administration - 15% Produce accurate quotes and proposals Create professional written communications Maintain accurate CRM data and dialogue reports Complete internal documentation as needed Follow pricing and discount structures correctly Other Responsibilities - 15% Participate in ongoing training and coaching Follow company policies and professional standards Manage time and workload effectively About You Essential 1+ years' B2B sales or account management experience GCSE Grade C/4 or above in Maths & English Excellent communication skills Adaptable, proactive, and able to work with autonomy Professional, reliable, and well-presented Desirable Degree/HND or equivalent 3+ years' B2B experience Benefits Contributory pension Commission scheme (sales roles) Company profit share scheme 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) + extra after 5 years Free parking Cycle-to-work scheme Hybrid working (role-dependent) Coaching, mentoring & development Company away days & social events Free flu jab & eye test Family-friendly policies Why Join Them? Our client is committed to personal and professional growth, and their culture is built on authenticity, resilience, emotional intelligence, collaboration and kindness . Employees consistently praise the supportive environment and genuine sense of belonging.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Junior Account Manager Worcester £30,000 - £35,000 + excellent benefits Full-time Office based Four Squared Recruitment are working in partnership with our client - a leading professional services and training organisation - to recruit a driven and energetic Junior Account Manager to join their expanding Corporate Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about building relationships, developing new business, and delivering consultative, solution-focused support to a wide range of customers. If you thrive in a people-focused, fast-paced environment, this could be the ideal next step in your sales career. About the Role As Junior Account Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the growth of the corporate division by developing new customer relationships, identifying opportunities, and strengthening existing partnerships. This is a consultative sales position - no product selling - where your ability to understand client needs and communicate value will be essential. You'll be based from the Worcester office (with free parking), with travel to client sites as required. Key Responsibilities Sales & Relationship Development - 70% Position and promote the company's services and solutions to prospects and customers over the phone and face to face Identify, qualify and develop new business opportunities Arrange meetings for the Senior Account Manager in line with KPI expectations Build strong, long-term customer relationships Understand client business objectives and future plans Consistently meet KPIs and support overall sales targets Data & Administration - 15% Produce accurate quotes and proposals Create professional written communications Maintain accurate CRM data and dialogue reports Complete internal documentation as needed Follow pricing and discount structures correctly Other Responsibilities - 15% Participate in ongoing training and coaching Follow company policies and professional standards Manage time and workload effectively About You Essential 1+ years' B2B sales or account management experience GCSE Grade C/4 or above in Maths & English Excellent communication skills Adaptable, proactive, and able to work with autonomy Professional, reliable, and well-presented Desirable Degree/HND or equivalent 3+ years' B2B experience Benefits Contributory pension Commission scheme (sales roles) Company profit share scheme 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) + extra after 5 years Free parking Cycle-to-work scheme Hybrid working (role-dependent) Coaching, mentoring & development Company away days & social events Free flu jab & eye test Family-friendly policies Why Join Them? Our client is committed to personal and professional growth, and their culture is built on authenticity, resilience, emotional intelligence, collaboration and kindness . Employees consistently praise the supportive environment and genuine sense of belonging.
Senior Technician - Lighting When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Senior Technician - Lighting You'll report to the Head of Lighting and Sound and be responsible for casual technicians. You'll also work closely with the Senior Technician - Sound, Senior Technician - Stage, Head of Stage, and the Technical Manager. This role is an integral part of the technical team within this busy regional venue. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate extensive experience in the technical aspects of theatre craft and have a background in facilitating shows. You will be a good team player with excellent communication skills, computer literate and have the ability to lead and motivate others. You will have a good working knowledge of current health and safety legislation, along with modern theatre technology systems. The Senior Technician - Lighting will work closely with the BOH Team to manage technical systems with responsibility for all aspects including but not limited to: in-service and testing of electrical equipment, equipment scheduling, lighting and sound systems, assist in stage and Flys and maintenance, and liaise with visiting companies, providing expertise on the venue's capabilities. Please note, your role may involve working with children or vulnerable people. Key responsibilities To work as part of the crew ensuring the smooth running of fit ups, get outs and shows, in line with health and safety legislation and the requirements of the visiting company, and in accordance with the BECTU Code of Conduct. To complete regular inspections of technical equipment within the venue in line with health and safety legislative requirements alongside the Head of Lighting and Sound. To work closely with the visiting companies to ensure their technical needs are met, and ensure all crew are working in a pro-active manner. To ensure that only qualified, trained and experienced personnel are allowed to operate technical equipment within the venue. Operate a skills matrix with the Head of Lighting & Sound and the Head of Stage to ensure that the right skills are in place and fully utilised Ensuring that all backstage areas and storage are kept to the highest possible standard, and to bring any difficulties and/or health and safety hazards to the attention of the Head of Lighting & Sound and the Head of Stage. Alongside the other members of the electrics team, to take responsibility for housekeeping and maintenance of the electrics workshop. To develop risk assessments with the Head of Lighting & Sound, ensuring that these are reviewed annually. To set up equipment for other events throughout the venue when required. To implement and comply with the company Health & Safety Policy, maintaining the safest possible environment for your colleagues, visiting companies and customers. To act as a Duty Technician during performances, carry out regular lamp rounds of all areas of the building as part of pre-show checks, and take on an investigative role in the event of fire alarm activations. To assist with end-of-day lockups where required. Where required, to assist in the smooth running of visiting productions by taking on show specific roles (e.g. stage plots/board operation) as and when appropriate. To attend regular team meetings with other members of the technical department, and wider back of house team, to liaise on venue operations, health and safety, and to discuss forthcoming show requirements. To be trained in First Aid at Work and keep it renewed. To undertake all mandatory training identified as relevant to the role. To assist the Head of Lighting and Sound and Head of Stage in managing casual staff. To work closely with the Senior Technician (Sound) in order to understand the full range of the venue electrics department, and be able to provide mutual cover where appropriate. To undertake any other duties as required by the Head of Lighting & Sound and Head of Stage. Your skills, qualities, and experience. If you are able to demonstrate many of the essential criteria, we encourage you to apply, and welcome transferable skills from other industries or backgrounds. We can give experience of any desirable criteria but may also use them to decide between candidates for this role. Essential Relevant degree and/or demonstrable professional experience in the entertainment industry. Fundamental knowledge of Lighting systems. Extensive knowledge of technical venue systems, including a high level of competency using a wide range of theatrical and performance equipment. Experience rigging a variety of lighting systems. Good understanding of a risk-assessed approach to managing health & safety in the production environment. An understanding of legislation and Health & Safety guidelines relevant to the role. Experience in working at height, and comfortable in the use of a range of ladders. A commitment to providing a high level of service and customer care to visiting companies. Experience of venue or system maintenance regimes, particularly Portable Appliance Testing. Computer literate. Experience with Microsoft Office packages. An organised, methodical approach to work, with the ability to help implement systems and procedures. Significant demonstrable experience working in a Technical Department in a large-scale theatre. Knowledge of manual handling techniques. Desirable Experience touring with the lighting departments of large-scale shows. Electrical systems training, e.g. BS7909. Experience of EOS family consoles. Experience of Microsoft 365/Teams/SharePoint. Experience using TrackingThis, or other asset management systems. Experience in high access and harness rescue procedures. Stage and Flying experience. Experience with venue/production sound systems. Experience with production AV systems. About Us - Our values ATG Entertainment's values set the tone for how we work, how we treat one another, and the culture we continue to build across the UK and the wider organisation. THRIVE doing what we love (with passion and dynamism) CONNECT through every act (with collaboration and kindness) DARE to do different (with curiosity and courage) PERFORM at our best (with customer focus and ownership) Our culture You'll help us uphold a positive culture around meeting our obligations, by having a positive attitude to health and safety, legal and insurance requirements and take care to understand our policies and procedures. We are all expected to participate actively in the life of the company, and opportunities will arise for you to collaborate with others across the business. Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to be flexible and adapt as the needs of the business change, taking on new or different responsibilities as the need arises. Our Corporate Social Responsibility pillars Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to play their part in achieving our goals and upholding our Corporate Social Responsibility priorities: Inclusion: Committing to creating and upholding a positive, inclusive culture that nurtures potential and supports well-being. Sustainability: Playing your part in reducing our environmental impact and finding more sustainable ways of working. Next Generations: Encouraging the next generation in live entertainment by contributing to our outreach and training programmes, including mentoring students and trainees, and supporting our Creative Learning and Community Partnerships work. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access Mission Statement - A Stage for Everyone Our stages are a platform for compelling stories - stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes us better global citizens. We are passionate about the pursuit of true diversity and equality. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture, one in which everyone can bring their authentic selves. At ATG entertainment, we provide a stage for everyone. We recognise that we do not have all the answers; but we strive to listen, to learn and to change in order to ensure ATG Entertainment becomes a truly inclusive organisation. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from individuals from the widest possible range of backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from those currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer, which means that we are taking action to ensure that people with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will offer an interview or recruitment event to disabled candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they best meet the essential criteria for the role. Where we receive more applications than we are reasonably able to interview for any given role, we will retain applications for the next available interview opportunity wherever possible.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Technician - Lighting When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Senior Technician - Lighting You'll report to the Head of Lighting and Sound and be responsible for casual technicians. You'll also work closely with the Senior Technician - Sound, Senior Technician - Stage, Head of Stage, and the Technical Manager. This role is an integral part of the technical team within this busy regional venue. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate extensive experience in the technical aspects of theatre craft and have a background in facilitating shows. You will be a good team player with excellent communication skills, computer literate and have the ability to lead and motivate others. You will have a good working knowledge of current health and safety legislation, along with modern theatre technology systems. The Senior Technician - Lighting will work closely with the BOH Team to manage technical systems with responsibility for all aspects including but not limited to: in-service and testing of electrical equipment, equipment scheduling, lighting and sound systems, assist in stage and Flys and maintenance, and liaise with visiting companies, providing expertise on the venue's capabilities. Please note, your role may involve working with children or vulnerable people. Key responsibilities To work as part of the crew ensuring the smooth running of fit ups, get outs and shows, in line with health and safety legislation and the requirements of the visiting company, and in accordance with the BECTU Code of Conduct. To complete regular inspections of technical equipment within the venue in line with health and safety legislative requirements alongside the Head of Lighting and Sound. To work closely with the visiting companies to ensure their technical needs are met, and ensure all crew are working in a pro-active manner. To ensure that only qualified, trained and experienced personnel are allowed to operate technical equipment within the venue. Operate a skills matrix with the Head of Lighting & Sound and the Head of Stage to ensure that the right skills are in place and fully utilised Ensuring that all backstage areas and storage are kept to the highest possible standard, and to bring any difficulties and/or health and safety hazards to the attention of the Head of Lighting & Sound and the Head of Stage. Alongside the other members of the electrics team, to take responsibility for housekeeping and maintenance of the electrics workshop. To develop risk assessments with the Head of Lighting & Sound, ensuring that these are reviewed annually. To set up equipment for other events throughout the venue when required. To implement and comply with the company Health & Safety Policy, maintaining the safest possible environment for your colleagues, visiting companies and customers. To act as a Duty Technician during performances, carry out regular lamp rounds of all areas of the building as part of pre-show checks, and take on an investigative role in the event of fire alarm activations. To assist with end-of-day lockups where required. Where required, to assist in the smooth running of visiting productions by taking on show specific roles (e.g. stage plots/board operation) as and when appropriate. To attend regular team meetings with other members of the technical department, and wider back of house team, to liaise on venue operations, health and safety, and to discuss forthcoming show requirements. To be trained in First Aid at Work and keep it renewed. To undertake all mandatory training identified as relevant to the role. To assist the Head of Lighting and Sound and Head of Stage in managing casual staff. To work closely with the Senior Technician (Sound) in order to understand the full range of the venue electrics department, and be able to provide mutual cover where appropriate. To undertake any other duties as required by the Head of Lighting & Sound and Head of Stage. Your skills, qualities, and experience. If you are able to demonstrate many of the essential criteria, we encourage you to apply, and welcome transferable skills from other industries or backgrounds. We can give experience of any desirable criteria but may also use them to decide between candidates for this role. Essential Relevant degree and/or demonstrable professional experience in the entertainment industry. Fundamental knowledge of Lighting systems. Extensive knowledge of technical venue systems, including a high level of competency using a wide range of theatrical and performance equipment. Experience rigging a variety of lighting systems. Good understanding of a risk-assessed approach to managing health & safety in the production environment. An understanding of legislation and Health & Safety guidelines relevant to the role. Experience in working at height, and comfortable in the use of a range of ladders. A commitment to providing a high level of service and customer care to visiting companies. Experience of venue or system maintenance regimes, particularly Portable Appliance Testing. Computer literate. Experience with Microsoft Office packages. An organised, methodical approach to work, with the ability to help implement systems and procedures. Significant demonstrable experience working in a Technical Department in a large-scale theatre. Knowledge of manual handling techniques. Desirable Experience touring with the lighting departments of large-scale shows. Electrical systems training, e.g. BS7909. Experience of EOS family consoles. Experience of Microsoft 365/Teams/SharePoint. Experience using TrackingThis, or other asset management systems. Experience in high access and harness rescue procedures. Stage and Flying experience. Experience with venue/production sound systems. Experience with production AV systems. About Us - Our values ATG Entertainment's values set the tone for how we work, how we treat one another, and the culture we continue to build across the UK and the wider organisation. THRIVE doing what we love (with passion and dynamism) CONNECT through every act (with collaboration and kindness) DARE to do different (with curiosity and courage) PERFORM at our best (with customer focus and ownership) Our culture You'll help us uphold a positive culture around meeting our obligations, by having a positive attitude to health and safety, legal and insurance requirements and take care to understand our policies and procedures. We are all expected to participate actively in the life of the company, and opportunities will arise for you to collaborate with others across the business. Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to be flexible and adapt as the needs of the business change, taking on new or different responsibilities as the need arises. Our Corporate Social Responsibility pillars Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to play their part in achieving our goals and upholding our Corporate Social Responsibility priorities: Inclusion: Committing to creating and upholding a positive, inclusive culture that nurtures potential and supports well-being. Sustainability: Playing your part in reducing our environmental impact and finding more sustainable ways of working. Next Generations: Encouraging the next generation in live entertainment by contributing to our outreach and training programmes, including mentoring students and trainees, and supporting our Creative Learning and Community Partnerships work. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access Mission Statement - A Stage for Everyone Our stages are a platform for compelling stories - stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes us better global citizens. We are passionate about the pursuit of true diversity and equality. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture, one in which everyone can bring their authentic selves. At ATG entertainment, we provide a stage for everyone. We recognise that we do not have all the answers; but we strive to listen, to learn and to change in order to ensure ATG Entertainment becomes a truly inclusive organisation. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from individuals from the widest possible range of backgrounds and particularly welcome applications from those currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer, which means that we are taking action to ensure that people with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will offer an interview or recruitment event to disabled candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they best meet the essential criteria for the role. Where we receive more applications than we are reasonably able to interview for any given role, we will retain applications for the next available interview opportunity wherever possible.
3rd Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3rd Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3rd Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
3rd Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3rd Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3rd Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
3rd Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3rd Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3rd Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
3rd Line Cloud Engineer - Azure Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a market leading service provider to recruit a number of 3rd Line Cloud Engineers to join their growing support team. The Role As a 3rd Line Cloud Engineer you will support and deliver Azure platform services for enterprise customers. The role focuses on the operational management of Azure environments, working closely with internal teams and customers to maintain, improve, and support production cloud infrastructures. As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a proven background supporting large corporate environments, and the ability to operate effectively within an agile, service-oriented team. This role involves contributing to platform stability, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring reliable, high-quality support for enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure while collaborating closely with senior team members and stakeholders. The Responsibilities Perform root cause analysis, investigation, diagnosis, and reporting of cloud-related issues. Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for security, scalability, and reliability. Create and maintain detailed documentation for processes, configurations, and procedures. Develop and maintain scripts for automation using PowerShell. Participate in on-call support outside business hours (additional compensation provided). The Requirements Hands on experience managing Azure environments across multiple subscriptions and regions. Strong expertise in Azure IaaS services (Compute, Storage & Networking). Experience with Azure networking: VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Route Tables, Network Interfaces. Knowledge of hybrid connectivity including ExpressRoute and VNet Gateways. Experience with load balancing and traffic management (Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager). Hands-on experience with Azure Storage Accounts, Snapshots, and Backup/Recovery Services Vaults. Working knowledge of Azure Key Vault, Certificates, Managed Identities, and App Registrations. Experience implementing private connectivity using Private Endpoints and Private DNS Zones. Exposure to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerised workloads. Experience managing Azure ARC-enabled resources in hybrid environments. If you're keen to join a highly successful and growing cloud support team please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Salary: £46,853 (plus £3,500 location allowance if applicable) Contract: Permanent Location: London Hybrid (2 days per week in London office) Closing date: 9am Monday 27 th April Benefits: Generous annual leave, flexible and hybrid working, pension contribution, employee wellbeing support, learning and development opportunities, and a values?led, inclusive culture We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Account Manager, reporting to the Corporate Partnerships Manager, working for a nationally recognised, values-driven charity supporting girls and young women. This is a high-profile role for an experienced corporate partnerships professional who is passionate about delivering outstanding account management, leading a small team, and maximising income and impact through innovative, mutually beneficial corporate relationships. In this role, you will lead the corporate partnerships account management function , setting the standard for thoughtful, high quality stewardship across a diverse portfolio of high value, multi-year partnerships. You ll shape and grow relationships across strategic partnerships, cause-related marketing, sponsorship, employee engagement, gifts in kind and volunteering, ensuring each partnership delivers meaningful value for both the organisation and its partners. You ll provide strong, supportive line management to account managers, role modelling best practice while developing partnership plans, negotiating agreements and delivering complex, cross-organisational projects. Working collaboratively with colleagues across fundraising, marketing, communications, finance and programme teams, you ll bring partnership ideas to life and ensure every collaboration reaches its full potential. To be successful as the Senior Corporate Account Manager you will need: A strong track record of delivering and growing high value, strategic corporate partnerships in a charity or comparable environment Experience of leading and developing others, creating a high performing, collaborative team culture Confidence shaping partnership strategies, negotiating agreements and managing multiple priorities in a fast?paced environment Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a clear, persuasive approach If you would like to discuss this role with us please contact us and quote the reference 2947HB. Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Salary: £46,853 (plus £3,500 location allowance if applicable) Contract: Permanent Location: London Hybrid (2 days per week in London office) Closing date: 9am Monday 27 th April Benefits: Generous annual leave, flexible and hybrid working, pension contribution, employee wellbeing support, learning and development opportunities, and a values?led, inclusive culture We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Account Manager, reporting to the Corporate Partnerships Manager, working for a nationally recognised, values-driven charity supporting girls and young women. This is a high-profile role for an experienced corporate partnerships professional who is passionate about delivering outstanding account management, leading a small team, and maximising income and impact through innovative, mutually beneficial corporate relationships. In this role, you will lead the corporate partnerships account management function , setting the standard for thoughtful, high quality stewardship across a diverse portfolio of high value, multi-year partnerships. You ll shape and grow relationships across strategic partnerships, cause-related marketing, sponsorship, employee engagement, gifts in kind and volunteering, ensuring each partnership delivers meaningful value for both the organisation and its partners. You ll provide strong, supportive line management to account managers, role modelling best practice while developing partnership plans, negotiating agreements and delivering complex, cross-organisational projects. Working collaboratively with colleagues across fundraising, marketing, communications, finance and programme teams, you ll bring partnership ideas to life and ensure every collaboration reaches its full potential. To be successful as the Senior Corporate Account Manager you will need: A strong track record of delivering and growing high value, strategic corporate partnerships in a charity or comparable environment Experience of leading and developing others, creating a high performing, collaborative team culture Confidence shaping partnership strategies, negotiating agreements and managing multiple priorities in a fast?paced environment Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a clear, persuasive approach If you would like to discuss this role with us please contact us and quote the reference 2947HB. Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Senior Communications Officer (Change & Transformation) Location: North West Contract: 12-week initial contract Rate: 26.86 per hour (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Full-time Overview A large local authority is seeking a Senior Communications Officer to lead strategic communications supporting a major transformation and improvement programme. The role will shape the organisation's narrative, strengthen reputation, and ensure clear, consistent messaging across staff, members, partners and residents during a significant period of change. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of a portfolio-wide communications and engagement strategy Develop and maintain a clear transformation narrative across all channels Ensure consistent messaging across programmes, projects and services Advise senior leaders on reputational risk and communications approach Deliver multi-channel campaigns including internal comms, digital and video Produce briefings, toolkits, FAQs and organisation-wide updates Support alignment of communications across services and reduce duplication Line manage and develop two communications professionals Monitor and evaluate campaign effectiveness About You Strong experience in strategic communications within a complex organisation Background in transformation or corporate communications Confident advising senior stakeholders in politically sensitive environments Excellent writing, storytelling and stakeholder engagement skills Experience managing reputational risk and crisis communications Previous line management experience Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
Senior Communications Officer (Change & Transformation) Location: North West Contract: 12-week initial contract Rate: 26.86 per hour (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Full-time Overview A large local authority is seeking a Senior Communications Officer to lead strategic communications supporting a major transformation and improvement programme. The role will shape the organisation's narrative, strengthen reputation, and ensure clear, consistent messaging across staff, members, partners and residents during a significant period of change. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of a portfolio-wide communications and engagement strategy Develop and maintain a clear transformation narrative across all channels Ensure consistent messaging across programmes, projects and services Advise senior leaders on reputational risk and communications approach Deliver multi-channel campaigns including internal comms, digital and video Produce briefings, toolkits, FAQs and organisation-wide updates Support alignment of communications across services and reduce duplication Line manage and develop two communications professionals Monitor and evaluate campaign effectiveness About You Strong experience in strategic communications within a complex organisation Background in transformation or corporate communications Confident advising senior stakeholders in politically sensitive environments Excellent writing, storytelling and stakeholder engagement skills Experience managing reputational risk and crisis communications Previous line management experience Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Business Development Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: London (Zone 1) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 120,000 (DOE) + car or allowance, healthcare, pension and performance bonus Company & Project: An award winning Tier 1 Main Contractor operating across London and the South East are currently looking to grow their senior level team with the addition of a talented Business Development Manager. The business operates across the Commercial, Student Accommodation and Education sectors on projects c 50m- 100m in single value. Our client is continuing to be pro-active in targeting new business. Duties & Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive market intelligence to stay ahead of industry evolution. Align business development efforts with the overarching corporate strategy to ensure sustainable growth. Lead market expansion initiatives specifically targeted at the UK construction landscape. Manage a robust network of stakeholder relationships to facilitate organisational objectives. Design and implement capture plans that increase win rates and diversify the portfolio. Provide expert advice to the bid management team throughout the tender lifecycle. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to ensure deliverables exceed client requirements. Previous experience in a Business Development Manager role working for a construction business is essential for this role. Alongside a strong knowledge of construction processes and how the market works. As this is a senior position in the business, the successful candidate is expected to work proactively and independently, generating new business and opportunities through their skills and experience. Desirable Experience: 5-10 years+ UK experience as Business Development Manager for construction companies. Extensive experience developing new business and repeat clients Strong track record securing projects valued at c 50m- 100m+ Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Business Development Manager OR Framework Manager OR Business Development Coordinator OR Senior Business Development Manager OR Business Development Director OR New Business Manager. Qualifications & Skills: BSc, HNC or comparable qualification in a relevant discipline such as Marketing, Business, Sales or from a Construction background. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Business Development Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Business Development Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: London (Zone 1) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 120,000 (DOE) + car or allowance, healthcare, pension and performance bonus Company & Project: An award winning Tier 1 Main Contractor operating across London and the South East are currently looking to grow their senior level team with the addition of a talented Business Development Manager. The business operates across the Commercial, Student Accommodation and Education sectors on projects c 50m- 100m in single value. Our client is continuing to be pro-active in targeting new business. Duties & Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive market intelligence to stay ahead of industry evolution. Align business development efforts with the overarching corporate strategy to ensure sustainable growth. Lead market expansion initiatives specifically targeted at the UK construction landscape. Manage a robust network of stakeholder relationships to facilitate organisational objectives. Design and implement capture plans that increase win rates and diversify the portfolio. Provide expert advice to the bid management team throughout the tender lifecycle. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to ensure deliverables exceed client requirements. Previous experience in a Business Development Manager role working for a construction business is essential for this role. Alongside a strong knowledge of construction processes and how the market works. As this is a senior position in the business, the successful candidate is expected to work proactively and independently, generating new business and opportunities through their skills and experience. Desirable Experience: 5-10 years+ UK experience as Business Development Manager for construction companies. Extensive experience developing new business and repeat clients Strong track record securing projects valued at c 50m- 100m+ Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Business Development Manager OR Framework Manager OR Business Development Coordinator OR Senior Business Development Manager OR Business Development Director OR New Business Manager. Qualifications & Skills: BSc, HNC or comparable qualification in a relevant discipline such as Marketing, Business, Sales or from a Construction background. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Business Development Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Job Purpose: To lead and manage the Development Management and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. Directly Responsible To: Director of Planning and Building Control Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Councils land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the City Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plans vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the City Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Services functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Councils People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development. Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Manage, motivate and develop staff within the service maximising their personal development and facilitating the achievements of the individuals targets and the Portfolio s business and service aims and objectives. Budget and Financial Responsibility: Management of their own functional cost centre budget. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Management of their own functional cost centre budgets, this includes the trading account, non-trading account and dangerous structures. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget. Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate. Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies. Explores different options for funding and income generation. Include details of the value of budget/financial responsibility and what this budget should be use for. Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement. Making the council a great place to work, living the councils values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance. Develop the City Councils commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the City Councils safety plan. Competency Framework: The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level 4. The competency framework can be found here. Qualification, Training and Experience: A degree/diploma or equivalent experience in Town Planning. The resultant qualification must be RTPI recognized (A,I) Further training in management, urban design, heritage, local planning or other skills allied to Development Management (A,I) . click apply for full job details
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Job Purpose: To lead and manage the Development Management and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. Directly Responsible To: Director of Planning and Building Control Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Councils land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the City Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plans vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the City Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Services functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Councils People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development. Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Manage, motivate and develop staff within the service maximising their personal development and facilitating the achievements of the individuals targets and the Portfolio s business and service aims and objectives. Budget and Financial Responsibility: Management of their own functional cost centre budget. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Management of their own functional cost centre budgets, this includes the trading account, non-trading account and dangerous structures. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget. Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate. Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies. Explores different options for funding and income generation. Include details of the value of budget/financial responsibility and what this budget should be use for. Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement. Making the council a great place to work, living the councils values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance. Develop the City Councils commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the City Councils safety plan. Competency Framework: The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level 4. The competency framework can be found here. Qualification, Training and Experience: A degree/diploma or equivalent experience in Town Planning. The resultant qualification must be RTPI recognized (A,I) Further training in management, urban design, heritage, local planning or other skills allied to Development Management (A,I) . click apply for full job details
