An Insurance Broker with a reputation for tailored and quality service, is continuing to grow and is looking to recruit another talented Commercial Insurance professional into their Client facing team of Account Executives. As a Commercial Account Executive , you will inherit a significant book of Commercial clients, across a wide range of sectors and policies, and you will play a crucial role managing those. Working closely with the Commercial Account Handlers, you will develop strong relationships with your clients and identify their insurance and risk management needs. Additionally, you will collaborate with the Directors in new business activities. Our Client encourages flexible working so, while you'll be spending time visiting Clients, this is a role that can be conducted on a hybrid basis, working from home and their office. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Account Executive role includes: Lead and manage a portfolio of existing Commercial client accounts Face-to-face client meetings to understand clients' businesses, their risk attitudes, and their approach to insurance and risk management. Identify client demands and needs, as well as gaps in coverage and potential cross-selling/upselling opportunities. Provide comprehensive risk information to Account Handlers, enabling their negotiations with Insurers and offering support when necessary. Deliver well-structured risk presentations to clients, addressing identified demands, needs, and risk exposures. Cultivate and maintain excellent working relationships with Clients, Prospects, Insurers. To be successful as a Commercial Account Executive you will demonstrate: Experience in in a client facing role within Commercial Insurance Strong interpersonal skills, able to build relationships with a wide range of people Focus on quality with a desire to succeed
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
An Insurance Broker with a reputation for tailored and quality service, is continuing to grow and is looking to recruit another talented Commercial Insurance professional into their Client facing team of Account Executives. As a Commercial Account Executive , you will inherit a significant book of Commercial clients, across a wide range of sectors and policies, and you will play a crucial role managing those. Working closely with the Commercial Account Handlers, you will develop strong relationships with your clients and identify their insurance and risk management needs. Additionally, you will collaborate with the Directors in new business activities. Our Client encourages flexible working so, while you'll be spending time visiting Clients, this is a role that can be conducted on a hybrid basis, working from home and their office. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Account Executive role includes: Lead and manage a portfolio of existing Commercial client accounts Face-to-face client meetings to understand clients' businesses, their risk attitudes, and their approach to insurance and risk management. Identify client demands and needs, as well as gaps in coverage and potential cross-selling/upselling opportunities. Provide comprehensive risk information to Account Handlers, enabling their negotiations with Insurers and offering support when necessary. Deliver well-structured risk presentations to clients, addressing identified demands, needs, and risk exposures. Cultivate and maintain excellent working relationships with Clients, Prospects, Insurers. To be successful as a Commercial Account Executive you will demonstrate: Experience in in a client facing role within Commercial Insurance Strong interpersonal skills, able to build relationships with a wide range of people Focus on quality with a desire to succeed
Your new company A well-established luxury outerwear brand known for its heritage craftsmanship and strong global wholesale presence, working with leading premium and luxury retail partners your role will be crucial to assisting with the women's wholesale business, with the opportunity to assist with men's collections as required. Your new role Support the Head of Wholesale in managing key luxury and premium accounts, primarily across womenswear, with exposure to menswear collections Assist with seasonal sell-in, showroom appointments, and order writing, ensuring smooth follow-up and client engagement Act as a day-to-day contact for wholesale partners, delivering a consistently high level of service and brand representation Manage the end-to-end wholesale order process, from order entry through to delivery and invoicing Coordinate with internal teams (production, logistics, merchandising, finance) to ensure accurate and timely order fulfilment Monitor stock levels, handle reorders and amendments, and resolve order or delivery queries efficiently Support reporting, sales analysis, and showroom preparation for market weeks and trade appointments Travel required What you'll need to succeed 1-3+ years' experience in wholesale sales, operations, or client support, ideally within luxury or premium womenswear (menswear exposure advantageous) Strong understanding of wholesale processes, seasonal timelines, and commercial frameworks Highly detail-oriented with excellent organisational and communication skills Confident working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment Advanced Excel skills with experience using ERP or wholesale management systems Professional, service-driven approach aligned with a luxury brand environment Fluent in English, additional languages (French, German, or Italian desirable) A full, valid driving licence is preferred, for travel to showrooms, trade events etc What you'll get in return Competitive benefits package including a uniform allowance 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Regular team social lunches and company events Opportunity for international travel across key markets including Italy, Paris, and wider Europe Company pension scheme Exposure to a luxury, design-led brand environment Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and collaborative team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company A well-established luxury outerwear brand known for its heritage craftsmanship and strong global wholesale presence, working with leading premium and luxury retail partners your role will be crucial to assisting with the women's wholesale business, with the opportunity to assist with men's collections as required. Your new role Support the Head of Wholesale in managing key luxury and premium accounts, primarily across womenswear, with exposure to menswear collections Assist with seasonal sell-in, showroom appointments, and order writing, ensuring smooth follow-up and client engagement Act as a day-to-day contact for wholesale partners, delivering a consistently high level of service and brand representation Manage the end-to-end wholesale order process, from order entry through to delivery and invoicing Coordinate with internal teams (production, logistics, merchandising, finance) to ensure accurate and timely order fulfilment Monitor stock levels, handle reorders and amendments, and resolve order or delivery queries efficiently Support reporting, sales analysis, and showroom preparation for market weeks and trade appointments Travel required What you'll need to succeed 1-3+ years' experience in wholesale sales, operations, or client support, ideally within luxury or premium womenswear (menswear exposure advantageous) Strong understanding of wholesale processes, seasonal timelines, and commercial frameworks Highly detail-oriented with excellent organisational and communication skills Confident working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment Advanced Excel skills with experience using ERP or wholesale management systems Professional, service-driven approach aligned with a luxury brand environment Fluent in English, additional languages (French, German, or Italian desirable) A full, valid driving licence is preferred, for travel to showrooms, trade events etc What you'll get in return Competitive benefits package including a uniform allowance 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Regular team social lunches and company events Opportunity for international travel across key markets including Italy, Paris, and wider Europe Company pension scheme Exposure to a luxury, design-led brand environment Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and collaborative team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Graduate Sales Consultant London Competitive Base + Uncapped Commission (OTE 50k) We are excited to be partnering with a Global Leader in Information services who is on the lookout for ambitious Graduate/Entry Level Sales Executives to join their thriving and well established team. If you're motivated individual looking to break into B2B sales with a business that truly invests in it people, this the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: You will play a crucial role in generating new business opportunities. You'll be the first point of contact with prospective clients, proactively reaching out to businesses. Identifying, qualifying and nurturing new business opportunities Maintaining a strong pipeline of prospects and updating CRM records. Collaborate with Business Development Managers to share insights and strategies What Our Client is Looking For: Recent University Graduate (past 2 years) ready to build a career in sales. Communication is key! Strong communication and natural ability to build rapport. Target Driven, self-motivated and financially motivated. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. What my client offers: A starting salary of 27,000 plus an OTE 60,000 in your first year Performance-based incentives, bonuses, and regular team celebrations to reward and acknowledge your hard work. Professional and supportive development with ongoing training, coaching and mentoring, plus opportunities for career advancement within the company. Clear progression path with a growing, high-performing company. How to Apply: If you are a motivated professional looking to break into the world of sales and take your career to the next level and reap the rewards of your dedication, apply now by sending your CV or click apply. I look forward to receiving your application! 49582GL INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Graduate Sales Consultant London Competitive Base + Uncapped Commission (OTE 50k) We are excited to be partnering with a Global Leader in Information services who is on the lookout for ambitious Graduate/Entry Level Sales Executives to join their thriving and well established team. If you're motivated individual looking to break into B2B sales with a business that truly invests in it people, this the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: You will play a crucial role in generating new business opportunities. You'll be the first point of contact with prospective clients, proactively reaching out to businesses. Identifying, qualifying and nurturing new business opportunities Maintaining a strong pipeline of prospects and updating CRM records. Collaborate with Business Development Managers to share insights and strategies What Our Client is Looking For: Recent University Graduate (past 2 years) ready to build a career in sales. Communication is key! Strong communication and natural ability to build rapport. Target Driven, self-motivated and financially motivated. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. What my client offers: A starting salary of 27,000 plus an OTE 60,000 in your first year Performance-based incentives, bonuses, and regular team celebrations to reward and acknowledge your hard work. Professional and supportive development with ongoing training, coaching and mentoring, plus opportunities for career advancement within the company. Clear progression path with a growing, high-performing company. How to Apply: If you are a motivated professional looking to break into the world of sales and take your career to the next level and reap the rewards of your dedication, apply now by sending your CV or click apply. I look forward to receiving your application! 49582GL INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Head of Member Experience Can you take a member value proposition back to first principles, design it around what members actually need, and build the commercial case to back it? Are you equally comfortable setting the strategic direction and rolling up your sleeves to make it happen in a lean, fast-moving organisation? Can you turn deep member insight and segmentation into clear, engaging propositions that genuinely change behaviour and drive participation? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our client We are working with a professional body that is agile in the truest sense. Decision-making moves quickly. The culture is collegiate and genuinely non-hierarchical. The role This s an opportunity to step into a newly created, high impact role at a national professional membership organisation that is actively reshaping its future. The organisation serves a large, diverse professional community, with multiple routes, needs and expectations. As Head of Member Experience, you will shape the future direction of the member offer. You will lead a full review of the member value proposition, grounded in member insight, segmentation and need. You will define what membership should mean today and in the future, how different member groups are best served, and how engagement can be rebuilt in ways that are credible, relevant and commercially sound. You will work closely with the leadership team, bringing the member voice directly into commercial and strategic decision making. Over your first 6-12 months, success will look like: A clear, compelling member value proposition that is understood internally and meaningful externally Well defined member segments, with a differentiated approach to engagement and value A credible, deliverable strategy for member experience and engagement, aligned to the organisation's wider transformation Foundations in place to rebuild sentiment, trust and long term participation This is a senior role with real visibility, influence and scope to grow. You will have direct exposure to the executive team and elected leadership and will play a central part in shaping the organisation's next phase. Key facts Salary: £65,000 p.a. Full-time, permanent role Location: home-based with occasional travel to the office for team meetings and member engagement activities. Ideally, the successful candidate will have easy access to London. About you You are someone who understands that membership value is both emotional and commercial, and you know how to design for both. You will likely be someone who: Has demonstrable experience leading member-focused functions, with accountability for experience and outcomes Has a strong record of shaping and embedding member experience strategies that operate across an organisation, not just within a single team Is confident at driving initiatives that cut across functions, with the credibility to influence senior leaders and align stakeholders Is commercially minded and strategically astute, able to connect member experience activity to wider business goals such as retention, growth and long term value Communicates clearly and persuasively, comfortable translating complex ideas into compelling narratives for a range of audiences Is highly collaborative, with a natural ability to build trusted relationships and networks across teams, partners and professional communities Is comfortable working with digital platforms and CRM systems, with the judgement to identify and adopt new digital approaches that improve service quality, efficiency and member support This role will suit someone who can handle complexity, wants real influence, and is motivated by creating an offer that is genuinely valuable for members. Interested? Apply with your CV and covering letter by 09:00 am on Wednesday 22 nd April 2026. For a confidential conversation before applying, with FJWilson Talent, please contact us on , or email us at Our privacy policy is available on our website: FJWilson Talent Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. FJWilson Talent Services encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates who represent the full diversity of communities in the UK. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Head of Member Experience Can you take a member value proposition back to first principles, design it around what members actually need, and build the commercial case to back it? Are you equally comfortable setting the strategic direction and rolling up your sleeves to make it happen in a lean, fast-moving organisation? Can you turn deep member insight and segmentation into clear, engaging propositions that genuinely change behaviour and drive participation? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Our client We are working with a professional body that is agile in the truest sense. Decision-making moves quickly. The culture is collegiate and genuinely non-hierarchical. The role This s an opportunity to step into a newly created, high impact role at a national professional membership organisation that is actively reshaping its future. The organisation serves a large, diverse professional community, with multiple routes, needs and expectations. As Head of Member Experience, you will shape the future direction of the member offer. You will lead a full review of the member value proposition, grounded in member insight, segmentation and need. You will define what membership should mean today and in the future, how different member groups are best served, and how engagement can be rebuilt in ways that are credible, relevant and commercially sound. You will work closely with the leadership team, bringing the member voice directly into commercial and strategic decision making. Over your first 6-12 months, success will look like: A clear, compelling member value proposition that is understood internally and meaningful externally Well defined member segments, with a differentiated approach to engagement and value A credible, deliverable strategy for member experience and engagement, aligned to the organisation's wider transformation Foundations in place to rebuild sentiment, trust and long term participation This is a senior role with real visibility, influence and scope to grow. You will have direct exposure to the executive team and elected leadership and will play a central part in shaping the organisation's next phase. Key facts Salary: £65,000 p.a. Full-time, permanent role Location: home-based with occasional travel to the office for team meetings and member engagement activities. Ideally, the successful candidate will have easy access to London. About you You are someone who understands that membership value is both emotional and commercial, and you know how to design for both. You will likely be someone who: Has demonstrable experience leading member-focused functions, with accountability for experience and outcomes Has a strong record of shaping and embedding member experience strategies that operate across an organisation, not just within a single team Is confident at driving initiatives that cut across functions, with the credibility to influence senior leaders and align stakeholders Is commercially minded and strategically astute, able to connect member experience activity to wider business goals such as retention, growth and long term value Communicates clearly and persuasively, comfortable translating complex ideas into compelling narratives for a range of audiences Is highly collaborative, with a natural ability to build trusted relationships and networks across teams, partners and professional communities Is comfortable working with digital platforms and CRM systems, with the judgement to identify and adopt new digital approaches that improve service quality, efficiency and member support This role will suit someone who can handle complexity, wants real influence, and is motivated by creating an offer that is genuinely valuable for members. Interested? Apply with your CV and covering letter by 09:00 am on Wednesday 22 nd April 2026. For a confidential conversation before applying, with FJWilson Talent, please contact us on , or email us at Our privacy policy is available on our website: FJWilson Talent Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. FJWilson Talent Services encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates who represent the full diversity of communities in the UK. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
SF Partners are supporting our high growth client in recruiting a Client Services Manager to lead their growing Client Services team. It's a pivotal role: you'll own client communication, transaction progression, team performance and service standards, reporting to the Sales & Operations Director. You'll inherit a team of four and build from there. This is hands-on - you'll lead the team and be on the calls and emails yourself, especially when a transaction gets complicated or the news is hard. You'll come from property, estate agency, auctions, conveyancing, financial services or customer success - somewhere client-facing, fast-moving and detail-heavy. What you'll own Client experience & relationships - Lead the Client Services function and hold the line on service standards. - Handle a high volume of client calls and emails directly - and set the standard for how the team handles theirs. - Be the escalation point for complex enquiries and complaints, and resolve them, don't just route them. - Build real relationships with buyers, sellers, landlords, investors and partners. - Track client satisfaction and act on what it tells you. - Set service standards that put the client first, and make sure the team lives by them. Team leadership & development - Manage, mentor and develop a team of four Client Services Executives, and grow it as the business scales. - Run regular reviews, coaching and training. - Set clear objectives, KPIs and development plans for each person. - Build a team that's calm under pressure and genuinely good with people. Transaction progression - Oversee the full journey: draft listing instruction exchange completion. - Coordinate sales, conveyancers, auction partners and clients so nothing stalls. - Keep clients informed at every stage - bad news fast, never silence. Process, compliance & systems - Review and improve client services processes so they're faster and clearer. - Keep records, documentation and client comms accurate and to standard. - Work with compliance to meet regulatory requirements. - Get the most out of our CRM - we run on Salesforce - and help optimise how the team uses it. Operational & commercial - Report regularly on satisfaction, team performance, transaction progress and service levels. - Spot opportunities to improve retention and generate referrals. - Work across sales, compliance, marketing and operations to keep the experience consistent. - Support growth and operational improvement initiatives. What we're looking for - Proven experience leading a client services, client care or customer success team - this is a must, not a nice-to-have. - A track record in property, auctions, conveyancing, financial services or a similar regulated, client-facing field. - High energy and genuine enthusiasm - the kind of person clients are glad picked up the phone, and the team feeds off. - Comfortable carrying a high volume of calls and emails without dropping the detail. - Someone who runs towards a difficult conversation, not away from it. - Strong people-management instincts - you coach, you don't just manage. - Confident with CRM systems - Salesforce experience is a real plus. - Organised under pressure, with the judgement to know what to escalate and when. - Clear communicator. Plain English, no waffle, on the phone and on the page.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
SF Partners are supporting our high growth client in recruiting a Client Services Manager to lead their growing Client Services team. It's a pivotal role: you'll own client communication, transaction progression, team performance and service standards, reporting to the Sales & Operations Director. You'll inherit a team of four and build from there. This is hands-on - you'll lead the team and be on the calls and emails yourself, especially when a transaction gets complicated or the news is hard. You'll come from property, estate agency, auctions, conveyancing, financial services or customer success - somewhere client-facing, fast-moving and detail-heavy. What you'll own Client experience & relationships - Lead the Client Services function and hold the line on service standards. - Handle a high volume of client calls and emails directly - and set the standard for how the team handles theirs. - Be the escalation point for complex enquiries and complaints, and resolve them, don't just route them. - Build real relationships with buyers, sellers, landlords, investors and partners. - Track client satisfaction and act on what it tells you. - Set service standards that put the client first, and make sure the team lives by them. Team leadership & development - Manage, mentor and develop a team of four Client Services Executives, and grow it as the business scales. - Run regular reviews, coaching and training. - Set clear objectives, KPIs and development plans for each person. - Build a team that's calm under pressure and genuinely good with people. Transaction progression - Oversee the full journey: draft listing instruction exchange completion. - Coordinate sales, conveyancers, auction partners and clients so nothing stalls. - Keep clients informed at every stage - bad news fast, never silence. Process, compliance & systems - Review and improve client services processes so they're faster and clearer. - Keep records, documentation and client comms accurate and to standard. - Work with compliance to meet regulatory requirements. - Get the most out of our CRM - we run on Salesforce - and help optimise how the team uses it. Operational & commercial - Report regularly on satisfaction, team performance, transaction progress and service levels. - Spot opportunities to improve retention and generate referrals. - Work across sales, compliance, marketing and operations to keep the experience consistent. - Support growth and operational improvement initiatives. What we're looking for - Proven experience leading a client services, client care or customer success team - this is a must, not a nice-to-have. - A track record in property, auctions, conveyancing, financial services or a similar regulated, client-facing field. - High energy and genuine enthusiasm - the kind of person clients are glad picked up the phone, and the team feeds off. - Comfortable carrying a high volume of calls and emails without dropping the detail. - Someone who runs towards a difficult conversation, not away from it. - Strong people-management instincts - you coach, you don't just manage. - Confident with CRM systems - Salesforce experience is a real plus. - Organised under pressure, with the judgement to know what to escalate and when. - Clear communicator. Plain English, no waffle, on the phone and on the page.
SF Recruitment are working with a rapidly growing property services company based in Birmingham City Centre. My client prides themselves on our client-first approach, ensuring that buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants receive a seamless and professional experience. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a motivated and personable Client Care Executive to join their dynamic team. Office based £26,000 This role is ideal for someone who is keen to develop their career and grow their skills within a supportive environment. Previous experience in property administration is beneficial but not essential - we are looking for individuals with the right attitude, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. Responsibilities will include: - Create and manage listings, ensuring accuracy of details and compliance with company standards. - Act as the main point of contact for clients, answering queries and providing updates throughout the sales process. - Support the progression of transactions, including assisting with the exchange of contracts and monitoring completions. - Liaise with solicitors, agents, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth progression of sales. - Maintain up-to-date and accurate records of client interactions, transactions, and documentation. - Support clients in understanding auction processes, platforms, and services. - Collaborate with sales, compliance, and operations teams to ensure seamless service delivery. Skills & Qualities We're Looking For - A willingness to learn and develop - no prior experience required. - Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. - Good interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written). - Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. - Confidence in learning and using digital systems and platforms. - An interest in property, auctions, or financial services is a bonus but not required.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
SF Recruitment are working with a rapidly growing property services company based in Birmingham City Centre. My client prides themselves on our client-first approach, ensuring that buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants receive a seamless and professional experience. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a motivated and personable Client Care Executive to join their dynamic team. Office based £26,000 This role is ideal for someone who is keen to develop their career and grow their skills within a supportive environment. Previous experience in property administration is beneficial but not essential - we are looking for individuals with the right attitude, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. Responsibilities will include: - Create and manage listings, ensuring accuracy of details and compliance with company standards. - Act as the main point of contact for clients, answering queries and providing updates throughout the sales process. - Support the progression of transactions, including assisting with the exchange of contracts and monitoring completions. - Liaise with solicitors, agents, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth progression of sales. - Maintain up-to-date and accurate records of client interactions, transactions, and documentation. - Support clients in understanding auction processes, platforms, and services. - Collaborate with sales, compliance, and operations teams to ensure seamless service delivery. Skills & Qualities We're Looking For - A willingness to learn and develop - no prior experience required. - Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. - Good interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written). - Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. - Confidence in learning and using digital systems and platforms. - An interest in property, auctions, or financial services is a bonus but not required.
Client Local Authority in Barking Job Title Executive Assistant to Director of Education/Strategic Director Pay Rate PAYE - 22.02 / UMB 28.71 an hour Hours 36 Hours a week (Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location Office based Barking Town Hall 3 days a week Description Job Purpose To provide efficient and effective Executive Assistant support to the Director of Education and act as first point of contact for Headteachers to signpost them to appropriate help and Council services. Specific Accountabilities of the Role Reading, monitoring and responding to emails and other correspondence. Provide responses to routine queries, and draft replies to more complex issues for approval by Director. Managing and maintaining complex diaries, scheduling, prioritising and managing appointments. Prioritise schedules to ensure an effective Executive Assistant service is provided to the Director within remit. Create documents and put in place arrangements to support monitoring, tracking and systematic recording across Education Services. Coordinating meetings, papers for agreed standard meetings and as required, minute meetings, noting actions and progress. Arranging travel and accommodation and preparing travel itineraries. Ensure correspondence and documents are filed/scanned on a regular basis and to dispose of documents in accordance with retention policies. Experience: Ability to manage a Director's inbox and prepare reports, documents and presentations using all Microsoft packages Ability to work on own initiative to plan, organise and prioritise a significant and varied workload with competing demands, working calmly under pressure Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Client Local Authority in Barking Job Title Executive Assistant to Director of Education/Strategic Director Pay Rate PAYE - 22.02 / UMB 28.71 an hour Hours 36 Hours a week (Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location Office based Barking Town Hall 3 days a week Description Job Purpose To provide efficient and effective Executive Assistant support to the Director of Education and act as first point of contact for Headteachers to signpost them to appropriate help and Council services. Specific Accountabilities of the Role Reading, monitoring and responding to emails and other correspondence. Provide responses to routine queries, and draft replies to more complex issues for approval by Director. Managing and maintaining complex diaries, scheduling, prioritising and managing appointments. Prioritise schedules to ensure an effective Executive Assistant service is provided to the Director within remit. Create documents and put in place arrangements to support monitoring, tracking and systematic recording across Education Services. Coordinating meetings, papers for agreed standard meetings and as required, minute meetings, noting actions and progress. Arranging travel and accommodation and preparing travel itineraries. Ensure correspondence and documents are filed/scanned on a regular basis and to dispose of documents in accordance with retention policies. Experience: Ability to manage a Director's inbox and prepare reports, documents and presentations using all Microsoft packages Ability to work on own initiative to plan, organise and prioritise a significant and varied workload with competing demands, working calmly under pressure Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
New Sales role is available selling UK Express parcels across the East Midlands areas of Derby, Nottingham and Lincolnshire The role is to achieve targets set for sales revenue on parcels, sales activity, profitability and product mix at the Sales Executives designated location and in line with our clients expectations and performance targets. Salary of 40,000 plus car allowance and generous commission with an annual target of circa 450,000 Key Responsibilities: Parcel & Revenue Generation : - Find new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking, driver referrals. - Carry out scheduled visits to decision makers in prospect companies. Using learned skills and personal knowledge and experience. - Negotiate terms, pricing ad conditions to deals whilst ensuring healthy margin and profile mix. - Achieve or exceed monthly sales targets. Relationship Building - Build and Maintain strong relationships with Key decision makers helping to foster repeat business and referrals. - Attend industry events, conference s and networking opportunities Reporting & Performance Tracking - Keep all customer records up-to-date within Salesforce CRM. - Regularly assess and report on pipeline progress and revenue forecasts. - Regularly assess and report on sales activity & conversion rates to identify areas of opportunity. - Attend any meetings or training courses as required by the Company - Ensure all areas have been met in order for the account to be handed over to a Account Managers providing feedback to ensure success of the account. - To maintain a liaison with operational management and customer services departments with regard to customer service issues. Ensure at risk accounts brought on by yourself - Sales Executives are to ensure weekly activity is in line with the activity targets as outlined on the weekly sales report. You will participate in the weekly/Daily briefings. Your weekly forecast must be updated weekly. - Ensure that all account opening procedures are adhered to - Attend sales / ops meetings as required. - Attend any sales team meetings and other similar meetings as may be dictated by the needs of the business. Attend as required review meetings and present on activity, prospects, results and profitability for your sales territory Person Specification Education / Qualification / Certification Requirements: - Educated to GCSE standard of equivalent - Full UK driving licence Experience, Knowledge and Skills: - Experience in a similar role, specifically regarding to account management and new business sales - More than 2 years' experience - Experience of working within the parcel delivery sector, eCommerce delivery, Samday or Pallet Distribution is essential
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
New Sales role is available selling UK Express parcels across the East Midlands areas of Derby, Nottingham and Lincolnshire The role is to achieve targets set for sales revenue on parcels, sales activity, profitability and product mix at the Sales Executives designated location and in line with our clients expectations and performance targets. Salary of 40,000 plus car allowance and generous commission with an annual target of circa 450,000 Key Responsibilities: Parcel & Revenue Generation : - Find new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking, driver referrals. - Carry out scheduled visits to decision makers in prospect companies. Using learned skills and personal knowledge and experience. - Negotiate terms, pricing ad conditions to deals whilst ensuring healthy margin and profile mix. - Achieve or exceed monthly sales targets. Relationship Building - Build and Maintain strong relationships with Key decision makers helping to foster repeat business and referrals. - Attend industry events, conference s and networking opportunities Reporting & Performance Tracking - Keep all customer records up-to-date within Salesforce CRM. - Regularly assess and report on pipeline progress and revenue forecasts. - Regularly assess and report on sales activity & conversion rates to identify areas of opportunity. - Attend any meetings or training courses as required by the Company - Ensure all areas have been met in order for the account to be handed over to a Account Managers providing feedback to ensure success of the account. - To maintain a liaison with operational management and customer services departments with regard to customer service issues. Ensure at risk accounts brought on by yourself - Sales Executives are to ensure weekly activity is in line with the activity targets as outlined on the weekly sales report. You will participate in the weekly/Daily briefings. Your weekly forecast must be updated weekly. - Ensure that all account opening procedures are adhered to - Attend sales / ops meetings as required. - Attend any sales team meetings and other similar meetings as may be dictated by the needs of the business. Attend as required review meetings and present on activity, prospects, results and profitability for your sales territory Person Specification Education / Qualification / Certification Requirements: - Educated to GCSE standard of equivalent - Full UK driving licence Experience, Knowledge and Skills: - Experience in a similar role, specifically regarding to account management and new business sales - More than 2 years' experience - Experience of working within the parcel delivery sector, eCommerce delivery, Samday or Pallet Distribution is essential
Commercial Director Hybrid / London with UK travel Competitive Salary + Benefits Full-Time Permanent Our client is a growing, influential national membership organisation representing a significant sector of the UK economy. Their members collectively contribute billions to the UK economy, employ a substantial proportion of the private sector workforce, and play a vital role in long-term economic growth and sustainability. As the organisation continues to expand its national influence, they are seeking an ambitious and commercially focused Commercial Director to lead growth across membership, partnerships, sponsorship and stakeholder engagement. This is a highly visible role offering the opportunity to work directly with senior business leaders, shape commercial strategy, and contribute to an organisation with genuine national impact. If you are energised by relationship-led business development, strategic growth, and building meaningful partnerships - this could be the opportunity for you. The Role This is a commercially driven leadership role responsible for growing membership, developing strategic partnerships, increasing stakeholder engagement and creating sustainable revenue opportunities. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape and deliver ambitious growth plans while enhancing the overall stakeholder experience. This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery and requires someone comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key responsibilities include: Driving membership acquisition and retention strategies Developing and managing corporate partnerships and sponsorships Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders and external partners Identifying and launching new commercial opportunities, products and services Supporting high-profile national events and engagement initiatives Enhancing stakeholder journeys through CRM systems, data and technology Collaborating across teams to improve engagement, experience and revenue growth Supporting wider organisational growth and influence initiatives About You We are looking for a dynamic commercial leader with a strong track record in relationship-led business development. You may come from a membership organisation, professional body, recruitment, consultancy, events, training, media, partnerships or stakeholder engagement background. You will bring: Proven success in business development, commercial partnerships or membership growth Strong experience engaging with Board-level and C-suite stakeholders Excellent relationship-building and influencing skills Commercial awareness with the ability to identify growth opportunities A proactive, entrepreneurial and solutions-focused mindset Experience working within agile, fast-paced organisations Strong CRM and stakeholder management capability Confidence leading initiatives from strategy through to delivery The ability to balance commercial outcomes with long-term relationship building Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious organisation at an exciting stage of growth and development. You ll play a key role in shaping future strategy, driving national engagement, and building relationships with influential senior leaders across the UK. In return, you ll benefit from: A highly autonomous and visible role The opportunity to shape strategic growth initiatives Exposure to influential business leaders and decision-makers A collaborative and purpose-driven environment Genuine scope to make a measurable impact Interested? If you are a commercially driven relationship-builder who thrives on creating opportunities, influencing senior stakeholders and driving growth, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation. Please note: Due to volume, we are only able to respond to successful applications.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Commercial Director Hybrid / London with UK travel Competitive Salary + Benefits Full-Time Permanent Our client is a growing, influential national membership organisation representing a significant sector of the UK economy. Their members collectively contribute billions to the UK economy, employ a substantial proportion of the private sector workforce, and play a vital role in long-term economic growth and sustainability. As the organisation continues to expand its national influence, they are seeking an ambitious and commercially focused Commercial Director to lead growth across membership, partnerships, sponsorship and stakeholder engagement. This is a highly visible role offering the opportunity to work directly with senior business leaders, shape commercial strategy, and contribute to an organisation with genuine national impact. If you are energised by relationship-led business development, strategic growth, and building meaningful partnerships - this could be the opportunity for you. The Role This is a commercially driven leadership role responsible for growing membership, developing strategic partnerships, increasing stakeholder engagement and creating sustainable revenue opportunities. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape and deliver ambitious growth plans while enhancing the overall stakeholder experience. This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery and requires someone comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key responsibilities include: Driving membership acquisition and retention strategies Developing and managing corporate partnerships and sponsorships Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders and external partners Identifying and launching new commercial opportunities, products and services Supporting high-profile national events and engagement initiatives Enhancing stakeholder journeys through CRM systems, data and technology Collaborating across teams to improve engagement, experience and revenue growth Supporting wider organisational growth and influence initiatives About You We are looking for a dynamic commercial leader with a strong track record in relationship-led business development. You may come from a membership organisation, professional body, recruitment, consultancy, events, training, media, partnerships or stakeholder engagement background. You will bring: Proven success in business development, commercial partnerships or membership growth Strong experience engaging with Board-level and C-suite stakeholders Excellent relationship-building and influencing skills Commercial awareness with the ability to identify growth opportunities A proactive, entrepreneurial and solutions-focused mindset Experience working within agile, fast-paced organisations Strong CRM and stakeholder management capability Confidence leading initiatives from strategy through to delivery The ability to balance commercial outcomes with long-term relationship building Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious organisation at an exciting stage of growth and development. You ll play a key role in shaping future strategy, driving national engagement, and building relationships with influential senior leaders across the UK. In return, you ll benefit from: A highly autonomous and visible role The opportunity to shape strategic growth initiatives Exposure to influential business leaders and decision-makers A collaborative and purpose-driven environment Genuine scope to make a measurable impact Interested? If you are a commercially driven relationship-builder who thrives on creating opportunities, influencing senior stakeholders and driving growth, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation. Please note: Due to volume, we are only able to respond to successful applications.
Ref:JP1756 Vacancy: External Sales Executive Industry: Electrical Wholesale Location: SE London Salary: circa 45K negotiable depending on experience + bonus + company car Our client, a leading electrical wholesaler with a dynamic presence across the UK, is seeking a dedicated and experienced External Sales Executive. This growing company is renowned for its commitment to career progression and promoting from within, offering an excellent opportunity for professional growth. As an External Sales Executive, your key responsibilities will include: - Developing and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing customers - Identifying sales opportunities and effectively presenting product solutions to clients - Meeting and exceeding sales targets and objectives - Understand competitor activities and industry trends - Providing exceptional customer service and support - Preparing sales reports and forecasts. Requirements : Applicants must have strong sales experience within the electrical wholesale industry either currently working in a field sales role or an ambitious candidate who has a good solid internal sales background looking for their next step in the electrical wholesale industry. Salary negotiable depending on experience up to circa 45k Bonus scheme Company car Pension scheme Great opportunities for career progression All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence. Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Ref:JP1756 Vacancy: External Sales Executive Industry: Electrical Wholesale Location: SE London Salary: circa 45K negotiable depending on experience + bonus + company car Our client, a leading electrical wholesaler with a dynamic presence across the UK, is seeking a dedicated and experienced External Sales Executive. This growing company is renowned for its commitment to career progression and promoting from within, offering an excellent opportunity for professional growth. As an External Sales Executive, your key responsibilities will include: - Developing and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing customers - Identifying sales opportunities and effectively presenting product solutions to clients - Meeting and exceeding sales targets and objectives - Understand competitor activities and industry trends - Providing exceptional customer service and support - Preparing sales reports and forecasts. Requirements : Applicants must have strong sales experience within the electrical wholesale industry either currently working in a field sales role or an ambitious candidate who has a good solid internal sales background looking for their next step in the electrical wholesale industry. Salary negotiable depending on experience up to circa 45k Bonus scheme Company car Pension scheme Great opportunities for career progression All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence. Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website.
Group Financial Accountant South Wales/hybrid £50,000-£55,000 per annum Our client is a PE backed growing financial services business with a UK Head Office and presence across Europe and the US. The Group Financial Accountant is responsible for the consolidation, financial reporting, and oversight of the Groups multi-entity structure, including subsidiaries in the UK and Europe click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Group Financial Accountant South Wales/hybrid £50,000-£55,000 per annum Our client is a PE backed growing financial services business with a UK Head Office and presence across Europe and the US. The Group Financial Accountant is responsible for the consolidation, financial reporting, and oversight of the Groups multi-entity structure, including subsidiaries in the UK and Europe click apply for full job details
AI Governance Lead London - Hybrid £90,000 - £120,000 + bonus VIQU has partnered with a leading insurance organisation, undergoing significant data and AI transformation, as they continue to embed advanced analytics and AI capabilities across their business. They are now seeking a AI Governance Lead to join their Chief Data Office, responsible for establishing and embedding robust AI governance frameworks, ensuring the ethical and compliant use of AI, and enabling the organisation to scale AI adoption in a controlled and responsible way. This role will operate at the intersection of data science, risk, and regulation, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive innovation whilst managing risk in a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities of the AI Governance Lead: • Define and implement the organisation's AI governance framework, aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements. • Establish policies and standards to ensure the responsible, ethical, and compliant use of AI across the organisation. • Identify, assess, and mitigate AI-related risks, including bias, privacy, and model explainability. • Develop governance models across key insurance use cases such as underwriting, pricing, claims, and fraud. • Implement controls, monitoring, and audit processes for AI models and data usage. • Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks including GDPR, FCA guidelines, and emerging AI regulations. • Monitor AI model performance, accuracy, and fairness, implementing continuous improvement processes. • Develop reporting frameworks, dashboards, and governance metrics to provide visibility of AI risk and performance. • Collaborate with data science, technology, and risk teams to embed governance into AI development and deployment lifecycles. • Engage with senior stakeholders and executive leadership to communicate governance strategy, risks, and opportunities. Essential Requirements of the AI Governance Lead: • Proven experience leading AI or ML governance within insurance or financial services environments. • Strong background in data science, machine learning, or AI, with hands-on experience earlier in career. • Experience managing AI model development and deployment within regulated environments. • Strong understanding of insurance processes such as underwriting, pricing, claims, or fraud. • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks including GDPR, FCA, and AI governance standards. • Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. • Ability to translate complex business challenges into AI-driven solutions. • Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience operating at senior or executive level. • Understanding of actuarial principles and insurance analytics is highly desirable. • Relevant certifications in AI, machine learning, or data science would be advantageous. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Katie Dark on . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). AI Governance Lead London - Hybrid £90,000 - £120,000 + bonus
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
AI Governance Lead London - Hybrid £90,000 - £120,000 + bonus VIQU has partnered with a leading insurance organisation, undergoing significant data and AI transformation, as they continue to embed advanced analytics and AI capabilities across their business. They are now seeking a AI Governance Lead to join their Chief Data Office, responsible for establishing and embedding robust AI governance frameworks, ensuring the ethical and compliant use of AI, and enabling the organisation to scale AI adoption in a controlled and responsible way. This role will operate at the intersection of data science, risk, and regulation, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive innovation whilst managing risk in a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities of the AI Governance Lead: • Define and implement the organisation's AI governance framework, aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements. • Establish policies and standards to ensure the responsible, ethical, and compliant use of AI across the organisation. • Identify, assess, and mitigate AI-related risks, including bias, privacy, and model explainability. • Develop governance models across key insurance use cases such as underwriting, pricing, claims, and fraud. • Implement controls, monitoring, and audit processes for AI models and data usage. • Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks including GDPR, FCA guidelines, and emerging AI regulations. • Monitor AI model performance, accuracy, and fairness, implementing continuous improvement processes. • Develop reporting frameworks, dashboards, and governance metrics to provide visibility of AI risk and performance. • Collaborate with data science, technology, and risk teams to embed governance into AI development and deployment lifecycles. • Engage with senior stakeholders and executive leadership to communicate governance strategy, risks, and opportunities. Essential Requirements of the AI Governance Lead: • Proven experience leading AI or ML governance within insurance or financial services environments. • Strong background in data science, machine learning, or AI, with hands-on experience earlier in career. • Experience managing AI model development and deployment within regulated environments. • Strong understanding of insurance processes such as underwriting, pricing, claims, or fraud. • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks including GDPR, FCA, and AI governance standards. • Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. • Ability to translate complex business challenges into AI-driven solutions. • Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience operating at senior or executive level. • Understanding of actuarial principles and insurance analytics is highly desirable. • Relevant certifications in AI, machine learning, or data science would be advantageous. To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Katie Dark on . If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). AI Governance Lead London - Hybrid £90,000 - £120,000 + bonus
Sales Manager We are currently looking for an ambitious and commercially driven Sales Manager to join a growing football club commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for sport, hospitality, and relationship-led sales to take ownership of premium revenue streams including seasonal tickets, executive memberships, hospitality packages, and matchday experiences. The Role As Sales Manager, you will be responsible for driving revenue across premium and hospitality offerings, building strong relationships with both corporate and individual clients, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. You will play a key role in promoting: Seasonal ticket packages Premier memberships VIP hospitality experiences Matchday and corporate events Executive boxes and premium seating Key Responsibilities Proactively sell hospitality packages, memberships, and seasonal ticket offerings Generate new business opportunities through outbound sales activity Build and maintain long-term client relationships Manage inbound enquiries and convert leads into sales Work closely with the commercial and events teams to maximise revenue opportunities Attend matchdays and club events to support client engagement Achieve and exceed monthly and seasonal sales targets Maintain accurate CRM and pipeline management Requirements 2-3 years' experience within sales, account management, hospitality, or sports commercial environments Strong communication and relationship-building skills Proven ability to hit and exceed sales targets Confident selling premium or high-value products/services Passion for football, sport, hospitality, or live events Self-motivated with a proactive and professional approach Experience within sports, events, hospitality, or ticketing is highly desirable What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a professional football environment Competitive salary + commission structure Career progression opportunities Exciting and fast-paced commercial team Access to matchday and hospitality events If you are a motivated sales professional looking to combine your commercial ability with the excitement of football and live events, we would love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. 51629MS INDFIR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Sales Manager We are currently looking for an ambitious and commercially driven Sales Manager to join a growing football club commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for sport, hospitality, and relationship-led sales to take ownership of premium revenue streams including seasonal tickets, executive memberships, hospitality packages, and matchday experiences. The Role As Sales Manager, you will be responsible for driving revenue across premium and hospitality offerings, building strong relationships with both corporate and individual clients, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. You will play a key role in promoting: Seasonal ticket packages Premier memberships VIP hospitality experiences Matchday and corporate events Executive boxes and premium seating Key Responsibilities Proactively sell hospitality packages, memberships, and seasonal ticket offerings Generate new business opportunities through outbound sales activity Build and maintain long-term client relationships Manage inbound enquiries and convert leads into sales Work closely with the commercial and events teams to maximise revenue opportunities Attend matchdays and club events to support client engagement Achieve and exceed monthly and seasonal sales targets Maintain accurate CRM and pipeline management Requirements 2-3 years' experience within sales, account management, hospitality, or sports commercial environments Strong communication and relationship-building skills Proven ability to hit and exceed sales targets Confident selling premium or high-value products/services Passion for football, sport, hospitality, or live events Self-motivated with a proactive and professional approach Experience within sports, events, hospitality, or ticketing is highly desirable What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a professional football environment Competitive salary + commission structure Career progression opportunities Exciting and fast-paced commercial team Access to matchday and hospitality events If you are a motivated sales professional looking to combine your commercial ability with the excitement of football and live events, we would love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. 51629MS INDFIR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
The Opportunity CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We're looking for an experienced and strategic Account Director to lead large high-profile client contracts, driving operational excellence, commercial performance, and long-term growth. This is a key leadership role, responsible for shaping service delivery, building strong client relationships, and ensuring contractual commitments are consistently met and exceeded. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary contract team to deliver exceptional FM services Ensure full compliance with contractual, financial, and operational requirements Identify and deliver opportunities for contract growth, increased profitability, and service expansion Develop and deliver financial plans, including revenue, profit, cost control, and debt reduction Maintain strong, trusted relationships with key client stakeholders Drive a high-performance culture, with a focus on safety, people development, and service excellence Ensure robust HSE standards are embedded across CBRE teams and supply chain partners Implement effective staffing structures to support operational demands and business continuity Support new business activity through solution development, presentations, and contract mobilisation Promote CBRE's RISE values and collaborative ways of working across the business About You Proven experience at Account Director / Senior Contract Manager level within hard services (essential) Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&L and driving contract growth Experienced in leading, developing, and structuring high-performing teams Regional/national portfolio management Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A natural leader with the ability to motivate, influence, and inspire Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving capability Organised and resilient, with the ability to perform in fast-paced, high-pressure environments Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel nationally (with occasional overnight stays) Why CBRE GWS? Work with a global leader in facilities and real estate services Opportunity to lead strategic, high-impact client accounts Career development and progression within a market-leading organisation A culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and excellence
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We're looking for an experienced and strategic Account Director to lead large high-profile client contracts, driving operational excellence, commercial performance, and long-term growth. This is a key leadership role, responsible for shaping service delivery, building strong client relationships, and ensuring contractual commitments are consistently met and exceeded. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary contract team to deliver exceptional FM services Ensure full compliance with contractual, financial, and operational requirements Identify and deliver opportunities for contract growth, increased profitability, and service expansion Develop and deliver financial plans, including revenue, profit, cost control, and debt reduction Maintain strong, trusted relationships with key client stakeholders Drive a high-performance culture, with a focus on safety, people development, and service excellence Ensure robust HSE standards are embedded across CBRE teams and supply chain partners Implement effective staffing structures to support operational demands and business continuity Support new business activity through solution development, presentations, and contract mobilisation Promote CBRE's RISE values and collaborative ways of working across the business About You Proven experience at Account Director / Senior Contract Manager level within hard services (essential) Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&L and driving contract growth Experienced in leading, developing, and structuring high-performing teams Regional/national portfolio management Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A natural leader with the ability to motivate, influence, and inspire Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving capability Organised and resilient, with the ability to perform in fast-paced, high-pressure environments Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel nationally (with occasional overnight stays) Why CBRE GWS? Work with a global leader in facilities and real estate services Opportunity to lead strategic, high-impact client accounts Career development and progression within a market-leading organisation A culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and excellence
Head of Compliance (SMF16 & SMF17) London Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Bonus + Equity Incentives An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced compliance professional to join a rapidly growing, technology-driven wealth management business as Head of Compliance. This is a senior leadership position offering the opportunity to shape and oversee the firm's regulatory, compliance, and financial crime framework whilst working closely with the founders and executive team. The successful individual will hold SMF16 (Compliance Oversight) and SMF17 (Money Laundering Reporting Officer) responsibilities and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of an innovative FCA-regulated business. The Opportunity Our client is a forward-thinking wealth management firm that combines technology with high-quality financial planning and investment solutions. Having established a strong reputation within the market, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth and is seeking a commercially minded compliance leader who can balance robust governance with strategic business support. This role offers significant visibility across the organisation and the opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest level. Key Responsibilities Act as SMF16 (Compliance Oversight) and SMF17 (MLRO). Provide strategic compliance guidance to senior management and the Board. Maintain and enhance the firm's compliance monitoring programme. Oversee regulatory reporting and FCA engagement. Ensure ongoing compliance with FCA rules, Consumer Duty requirements, and wider regulatory obligations. Lead the firm's financial crime, AML, and sanctions framework. Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and governance controls. Conduct risk assessments and provide regulatory advice on business initiatives and change projects. Deliver compliance training and promote a positive compliance culture throughout the business. Support the firm's growth plans whilst ensuring appropriate regulatory oversight and risk management. About You Applicants should possess: Previous experience operating in a senior compliance leadership role within an FCA-regulated wealth management, financial planning, investment management, or broader financial services environment. The capability and credibility to perform SMF16 and SMF17 responsibilities. Strong knowledge of FCA regulation, Consumer Duty, AML requirements, and the Senior Managers & Certification Regime. Experience engaging with regulators and senior stakeholders. Commercial awareness and the ability to provide pragmatic, solutions-focused compliance advice. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Package Competitive basic salary Discretionary annual bonus Equity/share incentive opportunity 27 days holiday Pension contribution Private Medical Insurance Income Protection Death in Service cover Flexible hybrid working arrangements Ongoing professional development support High-quality home office equipment provided This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious compliance professional seeking a visible and influential leadership role within a modern, fast-growing financial services business.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Head of Compliance (SMF16 & SMF17) London Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Bonus + Equity Incentives An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced compliance professional to join a rapidly growing, technology-driven wealth management business as Head of Compliance. This is a senior leadership position offering the opportunity to shape and oversee the firm's regulatory, compliance, and financial crime framework whilst working closely with the founders and executive team. The successful individual will hold SMF16 (Compliance Oversight) and SMF17 (Money Laundering Reporting Officer) responsibilities and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of an innovative FCA-regulated business. The Opportunity Our client is a forward-thinking wealth management firm that combines technology with high-quality financial planning and investment solutions. Having established a strong reputation within the market, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth and is seeking a commercially minded compliance leader who can balance robust governance with strategic business support. This role offers significant visibility across the organisation and the opportunity to influence decision-making at the highest level. Key Responsibilities Act as SMF16 (Compliance Oversight) and SMF17 (MLRO). Provide strategic compliance guidance to senior management and the Board. Maintain and enhance the firm's compliance monitoring programme. Oversee regulatory reporting and FCA engagement. Ensure ongoing compliance with FCA rules, Consumer Duty requirements, and wider regulatory obligations. Lead the firm's financial crime, AML, and sanctions framework. Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and governance controls. Conduct risk assessments and provide regulatory advice on business initiatives and change projects. Deliver compliance training and promote a positive compliance culture throughout the business. Support the firm's growth plans whilst ensuring appropriate regulatory oversight and risk management. About You Applicants should possess: Previous experience operating in a senior compliance leadership role within an FCA-regulated wealth management, financial planning, investment management, or broader financial services environment. The capability and credibility to perform SMF16 and SMF17 responsibilities. Strong knowledge of FCA regulation, Consumer Duty, AML requirements, and the Senior Managers & Certification Regime. Experience engaging with regulators and senior stakeholders. Commercial awareness and the ability to provide pragmatic, solutions-focused compliance advice. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Package Competitive basic salary Discretionary annual bonus Equity/share incentive opportunity 27 days holiday Pension contribution Private Medical Insurance Income Protection Death in Service cover Flexible hybrid working arrangements Ongoing professional development support High-quality home office equipment provided This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious compliance professional seeking a visible and influential leadership role within a modern, fast-growing financial services business.
Sales Executive Are you looking for a role with a leading technology company in the UK? Do you want to develop your sales skills? Do you have a results-driven mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional service? Red Recruitment is recruiting a Sales Executive to join a telecoms and technology company who are recognised as a leader in their field. The role involve engaging with existing and potential customers over the phone promoting the businesses cutting edge technology solutions. The salary for this position is 26,227 per anum with commission. Benefits & Package for a Sales Executive: Salary: 26,227 per annum plus commission Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm Contract Type: Permanent Location: Manchester 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) Referral Bonus - Recommend a friend Employee Assistance Programme Private Medical Insurance after probation Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Salary sacrifice; pension scheme, cycle to work scheme and electric car leasing scheme Key Responsibilities of an Sales Executive: Work towards clear and focused KPIs aligned with sales and marketing goals Follow up on campaigns and business development opportunities Support account managers in identifying growth areas Assist in planning and strategising campaigns using HubSpot more data Speaking with decision-makers daily and uncovering buying signals Book and oversee sales meetings with potential clients Collaborate with key technology vendors for call-out days and initiatives Key Skills and Experiences of an Sales Executive: Experience in telephone sales or customer service (preferred but not essential) A track record of working to and exceeding targets Strong IT skills, including Windows, Outlook, Word, and Excel Excellent communication skills and a positive telephone manner Ability to build rapport and develop strong customer relationships Organisational skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams If you have the required skills and experience as a Sales Executive and are interested in this role, please apply now. Red Recruitment (Agency).
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Sales Executive Are you looking for a role with a leading technology company in the UK? Do you want to develop your sales skills? Do you have a results-driven mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional service? Red Recruitment is recruiting a Sales Executive to join a telecoms and technology company who are recognised as a leader in their field. The role involve engaging with existing and potential customers over the phone promoting the businesses cutting edge technology solutions. The salary for this position is 26,227 per anum with commission. Benefits & Package for a Sales Executive: Salary: 26,227 per annum plus commission Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm Contract Type: Permanent Location: Manchester 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) Referral Bonus - Recommend a friend Employee Assistance Programme Private Medical Insurance after probation Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Salary sacrifice; pension scheme, cycle to work scheme and electric car leasing scheme Key Responsibilities of an Sales Executive: Work towards clear and focused KPIs aligned with sales and marketing goals Follow up on campaigns and business development opportunities Support account managers in identifying growth areas Assist in planning and strategising campaigns using HubSpot more data Speaking with decision-makers daily and uncovering buying signals Book and oversee sales meetings with potential clients Collaborate with key technology vendors for call-out days and initiatives Key Skills and Experiences of an Sales Executive: Experience in telephone sales or customer service (preferred but not essential) A track record of working to and exceeding targets Strong IT skills, including Windows, Outlook, Word, and Excel Excellent communication skills and a positive telephone manner Ability to build rapport and develop strong customer relationships Organisational skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams If you have the required skills and experience as a Sales Executive and are interested in this role, please apply now. Red Recruitment (Agency).
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
Paddock Wood, Kent
Scheduler Location: Mid Kent (Hybrid 2 days office 3 days homes) Salary: £25,000 £27,000 A great opportunity has risen for an experienced scheduler to join my client based in Mid Kent, the role is to ensure all installations/maintenance/fault calls are prioritised and booked to enable engineers to fulfil the service level agreements. Duties include: To log all new reactive call outs within 4 hours of receiving and schedule within specified SLA Schedule all installation works raised by Sales Support team and liaise with customer on required dates Provide the engineering team with all relevant information to complete their jobs Using SAP to plan and prioritise the engineers workload on a daily basis for installation, reactive and maintenance work. Assisting engineers with any issues at site, contacting customers to ensure they can gain access and complete necessary works Take customer phone calls into the Service Delivery team and assist customers as necessary Liaise with new and existing customers to plan and inform them of any works being undertaken advising of any changes to arranged dates where necessary. Regular review of in-house reports to ensure all processes are completed The right candidate will have/ be: Previous experience in a customer service role essential Good knowledge of UK geography essential Experience of scheduling a team of field engineers essential If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration! This role is being handled by Chloe Wadhams & Holly Ensoll, Business Support Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and By working with us, you will be helping support charities across Kent; we have raised over £50,000 so far!
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Scheduler Location: Mid Kent (Hybrid 2 days office 3 days homes) Salary: £25,000 £27,000 A great opportunity has risen for an experienced scheduler to join my client based in Mid Kent, the role is to ensure all installations/maintenance/fault calls are prioritised and booked to enable engineers to fulfil the service level agreements. Duties include: To log all new reactive call outs within 4 hours of receiving and schedule within specified SLA Schedule all installation works raised by Sales Support team and liaise with customer on required dates Provide the engineering team with all relevant information to complete their jobs Using SAP to plan and prioritise the engineers workload on a daily basis for installation, reactive and maintenance work. Assisting engineers with any issues at site, contacting customers to ensure they can gain access and complete necessary works Take customer phone calls into the Service Delivery team and assist customers as necessary Liaise with new and existing customers to plan and inform them of any works being undertaken advising of any changes to arranged dates where necessary. Regular review of in-house reports to ensure all processes are completed The right candidate will have/ be: Previous experience in a customer service role essential Good knowledge of UK geography essential Experience of scheduling a team of field engineers essential If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration! This role is being handled by Chloe Wadhams & Holly Ensoll, Business Support Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and By working with us, you will be helping support charities across Kent; we have raised over £50,000 so far!
Are you an experienced legal professional ready to take the next step in your career? Sue Ross Recruitment are seeking a confident, personable Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive to join our clients team and make a real impact. What you ll be doing Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional service Mentoring and supporting junior colleagues, helping them grow and succeed Playing a key role in the ongoing success of our firm What we re looking for The ideal candidate will be ambitious, motivated, and bring the following attributes: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with minimum 5 years PQE in Commercial Property (essential) Proven commitment to delivering outstanding client service across a diverse client base Strong time management, organisational, and IT skills Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment A friendly, approachable, and professional demeanour Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced legal professional ready to take the next step in your career? Sue Ross Recruitment are seeking a confident, personable Commercial Property Solicitor / Legal Executive to join our clients team and make a real impact. What you ll be doing Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional service Mentoring and supporting junior colleagues, helping them grow and succeed Playing a key role in the ongoing success of our firm What we re looking for The ideal candidate will be ambitious, motivated, and bring the following attributes: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with minimum 5 years PQE in Commercial Property (essential) Proven commitment to delivering outstanding client service across a diverse client base Strong time management, organisational, and IT skills Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment A friendly, approachable, and professional demeanour Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Steel Market Research Analyst Position: Full Time Location: Sheffield Shillito Group are supporting a leading international steel market analysis company in the search for a Steel Market Research Analyst to join its growing Sheffield based team. This role plays a key part in delivering accurate and trusted market intelligence across the global steel sector. If you are detail oriented, commercially aware and passionate about the steel industry, we would love to hear from you. Candidates currently working within the steel sector, or with previous experience in steel sales, purchasing, trading, operations, or related fields, are strongly encouraged to apply. Many members of the research team have successfully transitioned from industry based roles into market analysis positions. Key Objectives: Develop new and maintain existing relationships with industry experts and market contacts. Monitor global steel market trends, developments and regulations. Collect, verify, interpret and analyse market data. Communicate market intelligence effectively to internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to industry publications, reports and market commentary. Maintain strict confidentiality and data integrity standards. Duties Include: Managing and developing a portfolio of research partners and market contacts. Collecting accurate monthly market data and maintaining database records. Building strong relationships with industry stakeholders to maintain up to date market knowledge. Collaborating with internal teams to support pricing, forecasting and editorial analysis. Participating in industry conferences, seminars and networking events. Responding to client enquiries and providing informed market insight. Responsibilities: Maintain professional relationships with research partners and clients while safeguarding confidential information. Manage and update your own portfolio of market contacts. Work closely with pricing, forecasting and editorial teams to support publication accuracy and market analysis. Contribute to departmental objectives through high quality research and collaboration. Requirements: Previous experience within the steel market or a closely related sector is essential. Knowledge of stainless steel and/or carbon steel markets would be highly advantageous. Strong attention to detail and the ability to interpret steel pricing structures and market trends. Excellent communication skills; additional language skills are beneficial but not essential. Self motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Benefits: Annual bonus scheme 35 hour working week Hybrid working available Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Additional birthday benefit Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Employee Assistance Programme Death in Service benefit On-site parking If you are looking to transition your steel industry expertise into a market focused analytical role with long term career development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you! Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Steel Market Research Analyst Position: Full Time Location: Sheffield Shillito Group are supporting a leading international steel market analysis company in the search for a Steel Market Research Analyst to join its growing Sheffield based team. This role plays a key part in delivering accurate and trusted market intelligence across the global steel sector. If you are detail oriented, commercially aware and passionate about the steel industry, we would love to hear from you. Candidates currently working within the steel sector, or with previous experience in steel sales, purchasing, trading, operations, or related fields, are strongly encouraged to apply. Many members of the research team have successfully transitioned from industry based roles into market analysis positions. Key Objectives: Develop new and maintain existing relationships with industry experts and market contacts. Monitor global steel market trends, developments and regulations. Collect, verify, interpret and analyse market data. Communicate market intelligence effectively to internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to industry publications, reports and market commentary. Maintain strict confidentiality and data integrity standards. Duties Include: Managing and developing a portfolio of research partners and market contacts. Collecting accurate monthly market data and maintaining database records. Building strong relationships with industry stakeholders to maintain up to date market knowledge. Collaborating with internal teams to support pricing, forecasting and editorial analysis. Participating in industry conferences, seminars and networking events. Responding to client enquiries and providing informed market insight. Responsibilities: Maintain professional relationships with research partners and clients while safeguarding confidential information. Manage and update your own portfolio of market contacts. Work closely with pricing, forecasting and editorial teams to support publication accuracy and market analysis. Contribute to departmental objectives through high quality research and collaboration. Requirements: Previous experience within the steel market or a closely related sector is essential. Knowledge of stainless steel and/or carbon steel markets would be highly advantageous. Strong attention to detail and the ability to interpret steel pricing structures and market trends. Excellent communication skills; additional language skills are beneficial but not essential. Self motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Benefits: Annual bonus scheme 35 hour working week Hybrid working available Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Additional birthday benefit Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Employee Assistance Programme Death in Service benefit On-site parking If you are looking to transition your steel industry expertise into a market focused analytical role with long term career development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you! Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.
If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL Workplace Management! Role Summary: The Category Manager role sits within our UK and Ireland (UK&I) Sourcing and Procurement Team, with direct reporting to the Category Management Lead and a matrix reporting line to the EMEA Regional Category Management Lead. Operating within this dual reporting structure, the role holder will align closely with EMEA regional strategy while delivering UK and Ireland business objectives. The successful candidate will possess a proven track record of building deep market knowledge across all service lines and sectors where we currently operate, and the ability to develop Category strategies which support and facilitate the business in delivering optimal Client solutions and benefits. Additionally, this position involves developing and managing preferred suppliers while identifying opportunities to balance self-performance versus delivery through preferred supplier partners. Experience operating effectively within matrix reporting structures and balancing regional and local priorities will be essential. Key Responsibilities and Deliverables: Strategic Category Management: Serve as hard services category specialist and subject matter expert for allocated categories. Soft services experience also desirable. Develop and execute category strategies aligned with UK&I business needs and EMEA regional direction. Drive preferred supplier list consolidation, leverage economies of scale, and deliver measurable value. Procurement and Solution Development: Create strategic solutions for commodity and service requirements. Manage end-to-end procurement events including RFP management, bid analysis and stakeholder liaison. Lead category strategy execution and proactively identify improvement opportunities. Support new business pursuits, transitions and client renewals by defining optimal supply chain solutions. Financial Performance: Deliver financial targets while identifying additional value opportunities. Lead the Alliance Programme to drive supplier partnerships and achieve revenue targets. Provide monthly tracking and collaborate with finance partners. Mitigate external impacts including inflation and material shortages. Market Intelligence: Maintain strong facilities management market knowledge and develop category insights. Apply market intelligence to identify and qualify new suppliers. Develop comprehensive understanding of WPM UK&I self-delivery versus subcontracting strategy and create make-versus-buy scenarios. Supply Chain Management: Utilize supply chain analytics to assess category needs. Rationalize supply base and implement strategic supplier frameworks. Develop Supplier Relationship Management and Performance Management programmes with key partners to maximize PSL value through insights into supplier capabilities, new business pipelines, responsible procurement initiatives, innovations, and HSSE compliance. Engage stakeholders as relationship sponsors and promote PSL capabilities through targeted events and communications to drive business adoption.Business Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with Sourcing and Procurement, EMEA Category Management and key stakeholders across JLL. Establish a network of SMEs and integrate them into supply chain activities. Governance, Compliance & Reporting: Manage supplier onboarding and challenge new supplier requests where PSL coverage exists. Ensure compliance with Responsible Procurement and HSSE standards. Partner with specialist teams to deliver social value opportunities and maintain contractor compliance. Maintain current Buyers Guides and Category Dashboards. Serve as primary escalation point for Category Management enquiries. Apply ethical company standards consistently across all activities. WPM UK&I Self-Delivery: Partner with WPM UK&I self-delivery business to ensure the PSL effectively supports operational requirements across all business sectors (National Engineering, Hall and Kay, Integral Cooling Technologies, WPM Soft Services, etc.), working closely with sector leads to drive supplier performance, enable efficient self-delivery operations, and deliver continuous improvement aligned to business objectives. Key Expectations: Serve as hard services category subject matter expert and primary point of contact Lead end-to-end procurement: RFPs, supplier due diligence, contract negotiation, and implementation Deliver SRM and SPM programs across allocated categories to maximize PSL value Achieve financial targets and Alliance Programme revenue goals through strategic supplier partnerships Develop and execute category strategies with supplier summaries, market insights, and stakeholder engagement plans Maintain facilities management market intelligence and identify/qualify new suppliers Rationalise supply base and drive PSL consolidation to leverage economies of scale Partner with WPM UK&I self-delivery operations to support business requirements Drive PSL Compliance across the organization Ensure compliance with Responsible Procurement and HSSE standards Manage supplier onboarding and challenge unnecessary new supplier requests Maintain Buyers Guides, Category Dashboards, and provide data-driven insights Build strong relationships with stakeholders, functional leads, SMEs, and EMEA Category Management teams Provide strategic thought leadership to identify cost and operational efficiencies Support new business pursuits, transitions, and client renewals with optimal supply chain solutions Operate within matrix reporting structure, balancing EMEA regional and UK&I local priorities Proven ability to deliver results in challenging environments Requirements & Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree required; MBA or relevant Master's degree preferred. Certifications: Professional procurement certifications highly valued: CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply), MCIPS, or equivalent. Previous Experience: 5+ years progressive FM procurement / category management experience UK&I FM category management experience Hard Services is the preference, but some Soft Services experience will also be relevant to this role. Ideally experience of working within a Hard Services or an Engineering discipline. Targeted Competencies: Proven supplier management capabilities encompassing commercial performance, risk mitigation, and relationship development Demonstrated proficiency in procurement leadership, negotiation, stakeholder influence, and change management governance Strong written and verbal communication skills across all organizational levels Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities Strategic supplier relationship management experience with C-suite executives and procurement leadership, including initiative presentation and buy-in Track record of delivering measurable value, insight, and innovation Demonstrated success delivering results in complex, fast-paced environments with competing priorities Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively under tight deadlines Advanced MS Office proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experience with CAFM systems and e-sourcing platforms preferred Strong analytical capabilities with expertise in data analysis, reporting, and category strategy development We can t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL Workplace Management! Role Summary: The Category Manager role sits within our UK and Ireland (UK&I) Sourcing and Procurement Team, with direct reporting to the Category Management Lead and a matrix reporting line to the EMEA Regional Category Management Lead. Operating within this dual reporting structure, the role holder will align closely with EMEA regional strategy while delivering UK and Ireland business objectives. The successful candidate will possess a proven track record of building deep market knowledge across all service lines and sectors where we currently operate, and the ability to develop Category strategies which support and facilitate the business in delivering optimal Client solutions and benefits. Additionally, this position involves developing and managing preferred suppliers while identifying opportunities to balance self-performance versus delivery through preferred supplier partners. Experience operating effectively within matrix reporting structures and balancing regional and local priorities will be essential. Key Responsibilities and Deliverables: Strategic Category Management: Serve as hard services category specialist and subject matter expert for allocated categories. Soft services experience also desirable. Develop and execute category strategies aligned with UK&I business needs and EMEA regional direction. Drive preferred supplier list consolidation, leverage economies of scale, and deliver measurable value. Procurement and Solution Development: Create strategic solutions for commodity and service requirements. Manage end-to-end procurement events including RFP management, bid analysis and stakeholder liaison. Lead category strategy execution and proactively identify improvement opportunities. Support new business pursuits, transitions and client renewals by defining optimal supply chain solutions. Financial Performance: Deliver financial targets while identifying additional value opportunities. Lead the Alliance Programme to drive supplier partnerships and achieve revenue targets. Provide monthly tracking and collaborate with finance partners. Mitigate external impacts including inflation and material shortages. Market Intelligence: Maintain strong facilities management market knowledge and develop category insights. Apply market intelligence to identify and qualify new suppliers. Develop comprehensive understanding of WPM UK&I self-delivery versus subcontracting strategy and create make-versus-buy scenarios. Supply Chain Management: Utilize supply chain analytics to assess category needs. Rationalize supply base and implement strategic supplier frameworks. Develop Supplier Relationship Management and Performance Management programmes with key partners to maximize PSL value through insights into supplier capabilities, new business pipelines, responsible procurement initiatives, innovations, and HSSE compliance. Engage stakeholders as relationship sponsors and promote PSL capabilities through targeted events and communications to drive business adoption.Business Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with Sourcing and Procurement, EMEA Category Management and key stakeholders across JLL. Establish a network of SMEs and integrate them into supply chain activities. Governance, Compliance & Reporting: Manage supplier onboarding and challenge new supplier requests where PSL coverage exists. Ensure compliance with Responsible Procurement and HSSE standards. Partner with specialist teams to deliver social value opportunities and maintain contractor compliance. Maintain current Buyers Guides and Category Dashboards. Serve as primary escalation point for Category Management enquiries. Apply ethical company standards consistently across all activities. WPM UK&I Self-Delivery: Partner with WPM UK&I self-delivery business to ensure the PSL effectively supports operational requirements across all business sectors (National Engineering, Hall and Kay, Integral Cooling Technologies, WPM Soft Services, etc.), working closely with sector leads to drive supplier performance, enable efficient self-delivery operations, and deliver continuous improvement aligned to business objectives. Key Expectations: Serve as hard services category subject matter expert and primary point of contact Lead end-to-end procurement: RFPs, supplier due diligence, contract negotiation, and implementation Deliver SRM and SPM programs across allocated categories to maximize PSL value Achieve financial targets and Alliance Programme revenue goals through strategic supplier partnerships Develop and execute category strategies with supplier summaries, market insights, and stakeholder engagement plans Maintain facilities management market intelligence and identify/qualify new suppliers Rationalise supply base and drive PSL consolidation to leverage economies of scale Partner with WPM UK&I self-delivery operations to support business requirements Drive PSL Compliance across the organization Ensure compliance with Responsible Procurement and HSSE standards Manage supplier onboarding and challenge unnecessary new supplier requests Maintain Buyers Guides, Category Dashboards, and provide data-driven insights Build strong relationships with stakeholders, functional leads, SMEs, and EMEA Category Management teams Provide strategic thought leadership to identify cost and operational efficiencies Support new business pursuits, transitions, and client renewals with optimal supply chain solutions Operate within matrix reporting structure, balancing EMEA regional and UK&I local priorities Proven ability to deliver results in challenging environments Requirements & Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree required; MBA or relevant Master's degree preferred. Certifications: Professional procurement certifications highly valued: CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply), MCIPS, or equivalent. Previous Experience: 5+ years progressive FM procurement / category management experience UK&I FM category management experience Hard Services is the preference, but some Soft Services experience will also be relevant to this role. Ideally experience of working within a Hard Services or an Engineering discipline. Targeted Competencies: Proven supplier management capabilities encompassing commercial performance, risk mitigation, and relationship development Demonstrated proficiency in procurement leadership, negotiation, stakeholder influence, and change management governance Strong written and verbal communication skills across all organizational levels Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities Strategic supplier relationship management experience with C-suite executives and procurement leadership, including initiative presentation and buy-in Track record of delivering measurable value, insight, and innovation Demonstrated success delivering results in complex, fast-paced environments with competing priorities Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively under tight deadlines Advanced MS Office proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experience with CAFM systems and e-sourcing platforms preferred Strong analytical capabilities with expertise in data analysis, reporting, and category strategy development We can t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today!