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Operations Director - Car Parking and Events Services Competitive salary to £90K 25 days annual leave Private Medical Insurance (following qualifying period) Flexible working environment Performance-related bonus scheme Opportunity to play a key role in a growing and ambitious business Purpose of the Role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Operations Director will lead the operational delivery of our client's services, ensuring exceptional standards, commercial performance, and customer satisfaction across all contracts. This is a senior leadership role requiring a commercially minded and operationally driven individual who can lead high-performing teams, build strong client relationships, and drive continuous improvement across the business. Working closely with the executive leadership team and Board, you will contribute to strategic growth while ensuring operational excellence, efficiency, and compliance. The role is primarily based at Head Office with regular travel across the UK and occasional international travel. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead the operational strategy and departmental business plans. Support the delivery of company objectives and long-term growth plans. Develop, mentor and inspire operational leadership teams. Promote a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. Operational Management Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality services across all contracts. Drive operational efficiency, productivity and service excellence. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners and key stakeholders. Lead operational projects and business improvement initiatives. Commercial & Financial Performance Manage operational budgets and deliver strong financial performance. Identify opportunities for growth, contract expansion and improved profitability. Support tender submissions, contract renewals and client retention strategies. Risk, Compliance & Governance Champion a positive health, safety and compliance culture. Ensure all operations comply with legislative, regulatory and company standards. Oversee audits, risk management and continuous improvement programmes. Candidate Profile We are seeking an experienced senior operational leader with a proven track record of delivering service excellence within a multi-site, service-led environment. You will possess: Significant experience in a senior operational leadership role. Strong commercial acumen with budget and P&L responsibility. A track record of driving performance, efficiency and business growth. Exceptional people leadership and stakeholder management skills. The ability to operate effectively at both strategic and operational levels. Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills

About International Students House (ISH) International Students House (ISH) is a unique charity in the heart of London's West End, bringing together students from across the world through affordable accommodation, social activities, welfare support and cultural exchange. For over a century, ISH has been creating opportunities for young people from diverse backgrounds to live, learn and build lifelong international friendships. As we enter an exciting new phase of growth, we are investing in our fundraising capability to secure the long-term future of our charity and expand our impact. We are now seeking an ambitious, strategic and relationship-focused Fundraising Manager to establish and lead our fundraising function. The Opportunity This is a newly created senior role offering the opportunity to shape the future of fundraising at ISH. Working closely with the Chief Executive Officer, Board of Trustees and senior leadership team, you will develop and deliver a comprehensive fundraising strategy that grows philanthropic income and builds sustainable funding streams. You'll lead on developing relationships with trusts and foundations, major donors, alumni, corporate partners and international supporters while creating compelling fundraising campaigns that inspire long-term engagement. If you're an experienced fundraiser looking for the opportunity to build something meaningful and make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities As Fundraising Manager, you will: Develop and implement a 3 5 year fundraising strategy aligned with ISH's strategic objectives. Build a diverse fundraising portfolio across trusts and foundations, major donors, corporate partnerships, alumni, community fundraising and international philanthropy. Identify, cultivate and steward major donors and strategic partners. Lead the development of compelling funding applications and grant proposals. Secure significant income from trusts, foundations, government bodies and corporate sponsors. Develop donor stewardship and recognition programmes that encourage long-term support. Work collaboratively with Marketing, Alumni Relations, Events and CRM colleagues to deliver integrated fundraising campaigns. Establish fundraising KPIs, monitor performance and report regularly to the CEO, Senior Management Team and Board of Trustees. Manage and develop the Fundraising Assistant while fostering a collaborative fundraising culture across the organisation. Ensure all fundraising activity complies with charity law, the Code of Fundraising Practice and data protection legislation. About You You will be a motivated fundraising professional with a proven track record of securing significant philanthropic income and developing successful fundraising strategies. You'll bring: Essential Significant experience in fundraising, philanthropy or income generation. Demonstrable success securing funding from trusts and foundations, major donors and/or corporate partners. Experience developing and delivering fundraising strategies. Outstanding relationship management and networking skills. Excellent proposal and bid-writing abilities. Strong financial awareness and project management skills. Experience using CRM systems and analysing fundraising performance. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. A collaborative, proactive and results-driven approach. Desirable Experience within the charity, higher education or international education sectors. Alumni fundraising experience. Knowledge of UK trust and foundation fundraising. Experience securing international philanthropic funding, particularly in North America. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising or equivalent. Fundraising qualification or professional accreditation. Why Join ISH? This is an exciting opportunity to build a fundraising function with significant scope for innovation and growth while helping transform the lives of students from around the world. In return we offer: Salary of £65,000 £70,000 (depending on experience) Full-time or part-time working options Hybrid working 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days with service Defined benefit contributory pension scheme Healthcare cash plan £3 daily meal allowance for use in our catering facilities Sage employee benefits platform Interest-free annual travel loan (after probation) Eligibility Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Join Us If you are an experienced fundraiser who is excited by the opportunity to shape a new fundraising function, build meaningful donor relationships and help secure the future of an organisation that has supported generations of students from around the world, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the next chapter of International Students House.

Senior Planning Enforcement Officer Hertfordshire £43-44 per hour guide Initial 3 Month Contract Job Ref - 66991 My Local Authority Client in Hertfordshire is looking to source an experienced Senior Planning Enforcement Specialist to join their Planning Department. The Role: Manage a caseload of complaints about alleged breaches of planning control. This requires investigation and assessment; including site visits where required; associated administrative tasks; the carrying out of consultations and negotiations with interested parties; and where necessary, leading recommendations to senior officers and legal advisors as to the appropriate course of action. Lead on enforcement appeals. This includes acting as the key planning enforcement contact with the Planning Inspectorate, preparing and co-ordinating written submissions and representations made on behalf of the Council. Attend and promote the Councils planning services at decision-making committees, meetings, working groups, boards, and external events where representation in respect of enforcement and monitoring matters is required (e.g., liaison group meetings, appeal hearings, public inquiries, and Examinations in Public) The successful candidate must have previous Planning Enforcement experience within a UK local authority; will have excellent communication skills and should feel comfortable working independently and in a team with support from Development Management and Legal Officers within the authority. Hybrid working offered, ideally 1 days office & site presence needed per week, but there may be flexibility. Please call Ben Hitchman on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.

Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid / West London 2 days per week Salary: £46,700 Job Summary and Purpose Our client is seeking a proactive and results-driven Business Development Manager to support the growth of its executive education and professional development offerings to both corporate clients and individuals. As the Business Development Manager , this role focuses on developing strong relationships with organisations and positioning the business as a preferred partner for learning and development (L&D) solutions. More broadly, the role contributes to strengthening the organisation s presence within the wider business ecosystem. The successful Business Development Manager will identify, qualify, and secure partnerships across a range of industries. Working closely with internal programme teams, they will promote tailored and open learning solutions aligned to client needs. The ideal candidate will have experience in B2B sales, business development, or corporate partnerships, with a proven track record in pipeline development, managing sales cycles, and achieving ambitious targets. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1. Core Business Development Build and manage a high-quality business development pipeline through targeted outreach, networking, and lead generation activities. Identify and qualify prospective clients, conducting introductory meetings to understand organisational L&D needs and position the organisation as a preferred partner. Represent the organisation at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to generate new partnership opportunities. Maintain accurate CRM records, ensuring all leads, activities, and forecasts are up to date. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support the conversion of leads into long-term partnerships. Contribute to sales forecasting and reporting. Act as a professional ambassador for the organisation s brand, programmes, and thought leadership. 2. Client Relationship Management Lead the discovery process to understand client needs and support the development of tailored proposals, presentations, and pitch materials. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including HR, L&D, and senior business leaders. Act as a trusted point of contact throughout the sales cycle, ensuring a high-quality client experience. Work collaboratively with programme delivery teams to ensure client and learner expectations are met or exceeded. Identify opportunities for repeat business, cross-selling, and long-term account development. 3. Market & Product Insight Develop a strong understanding of the executive education and L&D market, including competitor activity and emerging trends. Effectively articulate the organisation s value proposition to different sectors and seniority levels. Provide market feedback to inform programme development and commercial strategy. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Greenspaces & Project Officer Location: Bromsgrove Area Pay Rate: 18.35 per hour Contract: Temporary until Mid-August 2026 Hours: Full Time About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Greenspaces & Project Officer to join a dynamic Parks & Events Team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced project professional to play a key role in delivering capital investment programmes that enhance parks, play areas, community assets, and green spaces across the area. Working closely with internal departments, contractors, elected members, parish councils, funding bodies, and community organisations, you will support the planning, management, and successful delivery of a wide range of improvement projects. You will act as one of the lead officers for project management, procurement, and contractor performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This role will involve occasional evening, weekend, and bank holiday working to support project delivery and community events. Key Responsibilities Lead on the development, management, and delivery of capital investment programmes. Coordinate and manage Section 106-funded projects from feasibility through to completion. Project manage internal and external contractor works, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money. Support the delivery of Green Flag Award standards and outcomes across parks and open spaces. Lead on external funding applications, grant bids, and service improvement initiatives. Support the delivery of parks, play provision, and community events. Engage effectively with residents, elected members, partners, parish councils, and voluntary organisations. Use consultation findings and customer feedback to improve participation, usage, and satisfaction. Work collaboratively with colleagues and volunteers to support service objectives. Monitor project risks, budgets, and performance to ensure successful outcomes. About You To be successful in this role, you will have a relevant professional qualification or equivalent mid-to-senior level experience in project management, capital delivery, or a related field. You will also possess: Strong project management experience, including delivering capital projects from inception through to completion. Experience managing budgets, procurement processes, and contractor performance. Knowledge of risk management and governance within project delivery. Experience working within a public sector, community-focused, or similar environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. The ability to build positive relationships and work effectively within a politically sensitive environment. Experience within green spaces, parks, leisure, environmental, or open space services is highly desirable. A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A passion for improving community assets and public spaces.

We're looking for a collaborative, influential safety professional who is passionate about aviation safety and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with design, production, maintenance, and leadership to ensure potential risks are identified early and managed effectively through a strong Safety Management System (SMS). You'll act as a trusted advisor and facilitator, helping teams engage with safety in a positive, practical, and transparent way. Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. Champion a positive and inclusive aviation safety culture across Safran Seats GB. Facilitate hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk management activities. Monitor and support actions taken to mitigate safety risks and track progress through agreed Safety Action Plans. Produce and present clear, meaningful safety performance reports for senior leadership and Safety Review Boards. Maintain and continuously improve SMS documentation, policies, KPIs, and safety records. Coordinate and support aviation safety training for leadership, engineering, technical teams, and the wider workforce. Lead or support internal safety investigations, focusing on learning, trend analysis, and prevention. Engage employees through safety surveys, safety action groups, and open communication (not audits). Promote knowledge sharing internally and with suppliers, integrators, and Safran partners where required. Support management of in service and airworthiness related safety issues. Act as the Aviation Safety point of contact deputising for SMS Safety Manager. Key focus areas- Early identification of safety risks through QRQC, voluntary reports, and employee engagement Monitoring safety performance trends - not just individual events - to drive sustainable improvement. Supporting foreign object damage (FOD) prevention, safety communications, and lessons learned Managing safety KPIs, Management of Change activities, and continuous SMS improvements. Ensuring safety information is visible, accessible, and understood by everyone Human & Organisational Factors and Performance. We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion. Our employees enable us to deliver services that are accessible and inclusive. As part of our commitment with Disability Confident Employers, we may offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. We strive to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment. Let us know if you need support to showcase your talents or require any reasonable adjustments with your application. This role is subject to pre-employment checks, including but not limited to criminal record checks. While having unspent convictions may not necessarily prevent you from being employed, you are required to disclose any unspent convictions during the recruitment process. Only candidates who successfully pass these checks will be considered for employment. You're a confident communicator who builds trust and engagement at all levels You enjoy working collaboratively and influencing positive change without relying on authority You bring experience or strong interest in aviation safety, SMS, compliance, or regulated environments You're proactive, organised, and motivated by making a real world impact We welcome applications from candidates who meet most, but not necessarily all, requirements. Why join Safran Seats GB Play a visible role in protecting passengers and customers worldwide. Join a collaborative, values driven organisation with strong leadership support for safety. Develop your career within a structured, internationally recognised aviation safety framework. Work in a role where your expertise directly shapes outcomes and culture. Please apply and submit your CV today! Once your CV has been reviewed, we will contact you with the next stages. We want Safran Seats to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.

This is a collaborative role, requiring close cooperation with other Personal Assistants and Officers in the organisation to ensure that Directors time is managed effectively. You will oversee a wide range of duties, including managing diaries, correspondence, and meeting logistics, all while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Key Responsibilities Diary & Inbox Management: Manage the Directors calendar, coordinating meetings, events, and travel, and ensuring their time is optimally utilised, working at pace in a dynamic changing environment. Correspondence Management: Handle sensitive and high-priority emails and communications, escalating urgent matters when needed. Meeting Support: Manage agendas, prepare and distribute papers, and accurately record minutes and actions. Collaborate with senior teams and elected members to ensure effective meeting outcomes. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline administrative processes and share best practices with the PA team, embracing new technology where applicable. Strategic Alignment: Work closely with the wider team to ensure departmental activities are aligned with the Councils strategic goals, and proactively support Directors priorities. Stakeholder Communication: Act as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective and professional communication on behalf of the Directors. This is temporary role with one of our local authority clients, the rate that is advertised is the umbrella rate of pay. If interested in this role please do not heistate to contact Jahker Miah from Coyle Personnel Ltd.

Executive Assistant to the Chief Scientific Officer Location: Hybrid - Central London (2 days per week), Stevenage, Hertfordshire (1 day per week), Home-based (2 days per week) Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive salary plus excellent benefits package We are delighted to be partnering with an innovative and growing Life Sciences organisation to recruit an experienced Executive Assistant to provide dedicated support to their Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). This is a unique opportunity for a highly organised, proactive, and professional Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working at senior executive level. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in optimising the CSO's time, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and enabling them to focus on key strategic priorities. To be considered for this role, candidates must have recent experience working within the Life Sciences, Scientific, or related sector. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive and proactive diary and calendar management for the CSO, ensuring effective prioritisation of commitments. Manage and monitor the CSO's inbox, implementing and maintaining an effective email triage system. Act as a key point of contact, managing enquiries efficiently, prioritising communications, and proactively resolving issues to support seamless daily operations. Coordinate all aspects of internal and external meetings, including scheduling, room bookings, visitor management, and catering arrangements. Organise complex travel arrangements, including transportation, accommodation, itineraries, and expense management. Attend meetings, prepare accurate minutes, track actions, and follow up with stakeholders to ensure timely completion of deliverables. Serve as the primary liaison between the CSO and internal teams, external partners, and key stakeholders, fostering strong and effective working relationships. Ensure the CSO is fully briefed on upcoming commitments, providing timely updates and anticipating requirements ahead of meetings and events. Collaborate closely with Executive Assistants and Personal Assistants across the organisation to share best practices, improve processes, and provide support and cover when required. Support and lead on ad hoc projects and additional responsibilities, demonstrating flexibility and initiative. Mentor and support a PA/Administrator within the wider administrative team. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will possess: Significant experience as an Executive Assistant supporting senior executives or board-level leaders. Recent or current experience within the Life Sciences, Scientific, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, or related sectors. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Exceptional organisational and time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. The ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively under pressure. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. A proactive, energetic, and solutions-focused approach. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Benefits In return, our client offers an outstanding rewards package, including: Highly competitive salary Annual performance bonus Flexible benefits package 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance Private healthcare This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading organisation within the Life Sciences sector and work closely with a senior executive in a highly visible and influential role. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Remote (1 day per month in London) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive employer engagement and generate new business opportunities within the IT and technology training sector. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and onboarding new employer partners, promoting both apprenticeship programmes and commercial tech training solutions. As the Business Development Manager , you will support organisations in building future-ready digital workforces through programmes such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Data, Cloud, and IT Support, working with both levy and non-levy employers to maximise the value of apprenticeships and funded training. This is a target-driven role. The ideal Business Development Manager will have strong sales capability, excellent relationship-building skills, and a solid understanding of the UK apprenticeship and digital skills landscape. Key Responsibilities Business Development Manager (IT & Tech) Proactively identify, target, and secure new employer partnerships across the IT, digital, and technology sectors, as well as organisations with digital skills needs. Promote a portfolio of IT and tech apprenticeship programmes and commercial training courses, positioning them as strategic workforce and upskilling solutions. Sell both funded apprenticeship pathways and commercial short courses/bootcamps in areas such as Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, AI, and Cloud Technologies. Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly targets for new learner starts, employer sign-ups, and revenue (apprenticeships + commercial training). Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, from lead generation through to onboarding and account growth. Engage with levy-paying and non-levy employers, advising on how to utilise levy funds, co-investment, and commercial training budgets. Conduct detailed digital skills gap analysis with employers, recommending tailored IT training and apprenticeship solutions. Provide expert guidance on apprenticeship funding rules, levy transfer opportunities, and compliance, alongside commercial pricing options. Maintain accurate CRM records, track activity, and produce performance reports aligned to sales KPIs. Represent the organisation at tech events, networking forums, careers fairs, and industry conferences. Collaborate with internal delivery, curriculum, and learner engagement teams to ensure a seamless onboarding and high-quality client experience. Ensure all apprenticeship activity aligns with ESFA funding rules and regulatory requirements, while commercial offerings meet agreed service standards. Skills and Experience Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, or employer engagement, ideally within IT training, apprenticeships, or tech education. Strong understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding. Demonstrated success in selling training solutions, digital skills programmes, or SaaS/tech-related services. Ability to confidently engage and influence senior stakeholders, HR leaders, L&D teams, and technical decision-makers. Strong knowledge or interest in IT and technology disciplines (e.g., software, cyber, data, cloud). Excellent negotiation, influencing, and closing skills with a consultative sales approach. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and a fast-moving pipeline. Experience using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital sales tools. Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially focused. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Remote (1 day per month in London) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive employer engagement and generate new business opportunities within the IT and technology training sector. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and onboarding new employer partners, promoting both apprenticeship programmes and commercial tech training solutions. As the Business Development Manager , you will support organisations in building future-ready digital workforces through programmes such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Data, Cloud, and IT Support, working with both levy and non-levy employers to maximise the value of apprenticeships and funded training. This is a target-driven role. The ideal Business Development Manager will have strong sales capability, excellent relationship-building skills, and a solid understanding of the UK apprenticeship and digital skills landscape. Key Responsibilities Business Development Manager (IT & Tech) Proactively identify, target, and secure new employer partnerships across the IT, digital, and technology sectors, as well as organisations with digital skills needs. Promote a portfolio of IT and tech apprenticeship programmes and commercial training courses, positioning them as strategic workforce and upskilling solutions. Sell both funded apprenticeship pathways and commercial short courses/bootcamps in areas such as Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, AI, and Cloud Technologies. Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly targets for new learner starts, employer sign-ups, and revenue (apprenticeships + commercial training). Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, from lead generation through to onboarding and account growth. Engage with levy-paying and non-levy employers, advising on how to utilise levy funds, co-investment, and commercial training budgets. Conduct detailed digital skills gap analysis with employers, recommending tailored IT training and apprenticeship solutions. Provide expert guidance on apprenticeship funding rules, levy transfer opportunities, and compliance, alongside commercial pricing options. Maintain accurate CRM records, track activity, and produce performance reports aligned to sales KPIs. Represent the organisation at tech events, networking forums, careers fairs, and industry conferences. Collaborate with internal delivery, curriculum, and learner engagement teams to ensure a seamless onboarding and high-quality client experience. Ensure all apprenticeship activity aligns with ESFA funding rules and regulatory requirements, while commercial offerings meet agreed service standards. Skills and Experience Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, or employer engagement, ideally within IT training, apprenticeships, or tech education. Strong understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding. Demonstrated success in selling training solutions, digital skills programmes, or SaaS/tech-related services. Ability to confidently engage and influence senior stakeholders, HR leaders, L&D teams, and technical decision-makers. Strong knowledge or interest in IT and technology disciplines (e.g., software, cyber, data, cloud). Excellent negotiation, influencing, and closing skills with a consultative sales approach. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and a fast-moving pipeline. Experience using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital sales tools. Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially focused. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Remote (1 day per month in London) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive employer engagement and generate new business opportunities within the IT and technology training sector. This role focuses on identifying, developing, and onboarding new employer partners, promoting both apprenticeship programmes and commercial tech training solutions. As the Business Development Manager , you will support organisations in building future-ready digital workforces through programmes such as Software Development, Cyber Security, Data, Cloud, and IT Support, working with both levy and non-levy employers to maximise the value of apprenticeships and funded training. This is a target-driven role. The ideal Business Development Manager will have strong sales capability, excellent relationship-building skills, and a solid understanding of the UK apprenticeship and digital skills landscape. Key Responsibilities Business Development Manager (IT & Tech) Proactively identify, target, and secure new employer partnerships across the IT, digital, and technology sectors, as well as organisations with digital skills needs. Promote a portfolio of IT and tech apprenticeship programmes and commercial training courses, positioning them as strategic workforce and upskilling solutions. Sell both funded apprenticeship pathways and commercial short courses/bootcamps in areas such as Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, AI, and Cloud Technologies. Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly targets for new learner starts, employer sign-ups, and revenue (apprenticeships + commercial training). Build and manage a strong sales pipeline, from lead generation through to onboarding and account growth. Engage with levy-paying and non-levy employers, advising on how to utilise levy funds, co-investment, and commercial training budgets. Conduct detailed digital skills gap analysis with employers, recommending tailored IT training and apprenticeship solutions. Provide expert guidance on apprenticeship funding rules, levy transfer opportunities, and compliance, alongside commercial pricing options. Maintain accurate CRM records, track activity, and produce performance reports aligned to sales KPIs. Represent the organisation at tech events, networking forums, careers fairs, and industry conferences. Collaborate with internal delivery, curriculum, and learner engagement teams to ensure a seamless onboarding and high-quality client experience. Ensure all apprenticeship activity aligns with ESFA funding rules and regulatory requirements, while commercial offerings meet agreed service standards. Skills and Experience Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, or employer engagement, ideally within IT training, apprenticeships, or tech education. Strong understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding. Demonstrated success in selling training solutions, digital skills programmes, or SaaS/tech-related services. Ability to confidently engage and influence senior stakeholders, HR leaders, L&D teams, and technical decision-makers. Strong knowledge or interest in IT and technology disciplines (e.g., software, cyber, data, cloud). Excellent negotiation, influencing, and closing skills with a consultative sales approach. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and a fast-moving pipeline. Experience using CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and digital sales tools. Self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially focused. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Specialist subcontractor Hertfordshire Permanent, Full Time Salary: 100,000 to 120,000 per annum OTE: Up to 45,000 (based on 2023 to 2025 figures) Location: Hertfordshire (on-site, full time, 37.5 hours per week) The Opportunity A UK market leading, design led, specialist subcontractor is looking for a Sales Director to join its senior leadership team and lead the commercial function through a significant phase of growth and transformation. This is a business with over 60 years of heritage, now employee-owned, working on some of the most architecturally significant and historically protected buildings in the country. Its products, its people and its purpose are genuinely distinctive. So is the opportunity. This is not a role for someone who wants to maintain an existing position. It is for a commercially sharp, values-led sales leader who wants to transform a sales function and make a visible, lasting impact. About the Business Founded in 1966, the business has grown from its origins in acoustic insulation to become the UK's leading specialist in their field. It designs, manufactures and installs its own products, working closely with architects, conservation officers, acousticians, heritage advisers, energy consultants and security specialists. The business transitioned to an Employee Ownership Trust in recent years, which is central to how it operates. Decisions are made collaboratively. People are treated fairly. And the culture genuinely reflects the values the business publishes. This is a board that leads with integrity and expects the same of everyone around the table. The Role Reporting to the Managing Director, the Sales Director will take full ownership of the commercial function including strategy, team leadership, pipeline development, CRM implementation and performance. Strategic Leadership Develop and execute a board-aligned commercial growth strategy Translate business goals into clear sales targets, tactical plans and measurable milestones Identify and activate new market opportunities across heritage, healthcare, commercial offices, education and the public sector Monitor market trends, competitor activity and customer insight to continuously refine strategy Team Development and Change Management Lead, inspire and develop the Technical Sales Consultants team with clarity and accountability from day one Shift the team's focus from inbound enquiry management to proactive, structured business development Embed a strong coaching culture with honest performance conversations and clear role ownership Champion and lead the introduction of a new CRM system, driving adoption and data discipline across the team Business Development and Client Management Personally drive high-profile networking and sector engagement across target markets Build and maintain strategic relationships with architects, main contractors, FM teams and heritage advisors Increase specification pull-through, repeat business and new sector revenue Be personally involved in converting high-value, complex projects Commercial Performance Implement robust KPIs, sales processes and performance reporting Deliver accurate, evidence-based forecasting and disciplined opportunity qualification Build pricing frameworks that reflect performance, compliance, heritage sensitivity and long-term value Lead commercial negotiations on complex projects covering payment terms, scope, change control and risk Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with marketing, operations, production and technical teams Represent the sales function at board level with clarity and commercial credibility Representing the company at high profile events, delivering talks and presentations, About You Essential Director or senior sales leadership experience with a clear track record of transforming teams and culture Background in construction product sales, engineered building systems or other technically complex, specification-led B2B environments. Relevant experience from adjacent sectors will also be considered Demonstrated success in driving revenue growth, expanding into new sectors and leading teams through change Strong commercial acumen including pricing strategy, complex negotiation, opportunity qualification and forecasting Advanced CRM user with the ability to use data and sales technology as strategic levers Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and non-technical audiences Degree in Business, Sales, Marketing or a related field, or equivalent professional experience Desirable Familiarity with building regulations, heritage environments or listed building requirements Experience with specification intelligence tools such as NBS Experience with data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau Additional qualifications in leadership, business or change management Values and Cultural Fit This is an employee-owned, purpose-led business and the Sales Director must be a genuine cultural fit. The board are looking for someone who is integrity-led and collaborative, who cares about sustainability as a personal conviction and who is genuinely engaged by the buildings the business works on. Someone who thrives in a smaller, agile environment where their contribution is visible every day. Remuneration and Benefits Base salary 100,000 to 120,000 per annum 2% Deferred Incentive Scheme commencing following January, payable in March. OTE up to 45,000 based on 2023 to 2025 performance figures Employee Ownership profit share: paid to all employees each January following six months of service Profit-dependent and will vary year to year Private healthcare including partner cover (currently WPA) Pension: 7.5% employer contribution, matched Life assurance: 4x annual salary Executive electric vehicle Flexible working features Equity, Diversity and Inclusion This business is committed to a workplace where every person is valued, respected and supported to grow. That commitment is built into its core values of Fairness, Respect and Support. Applications are warmly welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds and communities. If you do not meet every requirement listed but believe this is the right role for you, please apply. We are committed to a fair, consistent and inclusive recruitment process. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV. To have a confidential conversation before applying or to request further information, please contact the consultant managing this search using the contact details provided in this listing. This appointment is being managed on an exclusive retained basis by an appointed recruitment consultant. Please apply through this job board listing only. Do not contact the business directly. Any unsolicited agency approaches to the client will be treated as introductions made under the terms of this exclusive search. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

We are inviting applications for Personl Banker position for an International Bank based in London Details has given below. Main Responsibility: To assist the branch in meeting its sales objectives by delivering 1st class customer care to existing clients and by the acquisition, and retention of new clients by developing and strengthening new clients' relationships. Job Responsibility: Identifies and pursues sales opportunities through client referrals, the bank's internal networks, corporate relationships, and personal network. Delivers superior customer service, promptly handling all calls and emails received; fosters strong customer relations and actively promotes the bank as the preferred provider of banking services. Establishes and maintains the highest level of customer care and delivery standards ensuring customer queries and complaints are addressed in a prompt and amenable manner and where applicable, directed to the relevant department on the client's behalf. Identifies and pursues opportunities to cross sell products and services to existing clients, through regular telephone &/or face to face contact and on-going relationship building. Fosters and maintains a welcoming, professional and service oriented atmosphere within the banking hall. To support the branch's business development initiatives by promoting and attending business development and sales events. To process 'new account' applications including NRI, postal service and other miscellaneous service requests. Preparation of DCS for service requests. To handle all postal service requests. To prepare AML Risk Matrix and check lists for account opening. Responsible for logging and maintenance of postal register. Designated as cover for the alternate Personal Banker position as and when required. Responsible for operating cash and attending to customers and maintenance of the cash register, ensuring compliance with the policies and procedures of the bank. Responsible for processing of Remittances. Responsible for dispatching cheques for remittances. Responsible for providing cover for clerical staff as and when required Undertakes any other responsibility as delegated by the Area Branch Manager or so designated senior officer. Competency: Excellent Networking skills. Excellent Sales Skills. Excellent Interpersonal skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Retail Sales experience. Ability to establish credibility and rapport; be friendly and personable and looks for ways to benefit the customer's financial relationship. Excellent customer contact skills; comfortable asking questions/interviewing customers about their financial situation; strong listening skills. Understands how to present features, and benefits of products and services to customers with differing need

JOB RESPONSIBILITY PERSONAL BANKER 27,000 LONDON PERMANANT FULL OFFICE-BASED Identifies and pursues sales opportunities through client referrals, SBI internal networks, corporate relationships, and personal network Delivers superior customer service, promptly handling all calls and emails received; fosters strong customer relations and actively promotes State Bank of India UK as the preferred provider of banking services Establishes and maintains the highest level of customer care and delivery standards, ensuring customer queries and complaints are addressed in a prompt and amenable manner, and, where applicable, directed to the relevant department on the client's behalf Identifies and pursues opportunities to cross-sell products and services to existing clients, through regular telephone &/or face-to-face contact and ongoing relationship building Fosters and maintains a welcoming, professional and service-oriented atmosphere within the banking hall To support the branch's business development initiatives by promoting and attending business development and sales events To process 'new a count's applications, including NRI, postal service and other miscellaneous service requests Preparation of DCS for service requests To handle all postal service requests To prepare the AML Risk Matrix and checklists for account opening Responsible for logging and maintenance of the postal register Designated as cover for the alternate Personal Banker position as and when required Responsible for operating cash, attending to customers and maintaining the cash register, ensuring compliance with the policies and procedures of the bank Responsible for processing of Remittances Responsible for the maintenance of AML format for Cash of more than 9000 on a daily basis Responsible for dispatching cheques for remittances. Responsible for providing cover for clerical staff as and when required Undertakes any other responsibility as delegated by the Area Branch Manager or so designated senior officer. PERSON SPECIFICATION Identifies and develops opportunities; innovates and makes things happen. Self-driven and self-reliant - set aims and targets, and leads by example. Results-oriented. Self-assured and confident. Prior experience in a similar role would be advantageous

We are inviting applications for Personl Banker position for an International Bank based in Wolverhampton Details has given below. Main Responsibility: To assist the branch in meeting its sales objectives by delivering 1st class customer care to existing clients and by the acquisition, and retention of new clients by developing and strengthening new clients' relationships. Job Responsibility: Identifies and pursues sales opportunities through client referrals, the bank's internal networks, corporate relationships, and personal network. Delivers superior customer service, promptly handling all calls and emails received; fosters strong customer relations and actively promotes the bank as the preferred provider of banking services. Establishes and maintains the highest level of customer care and delivery standards ensuring customer queries and complaints are addressed in a prompt and amenable manner and where applicable, directed to the relevant department on the client's behalf. Identifies and pursues opportunities to cross sell products and services to existing clients, through regular telephone &/or face to face contact and on-going relationship building. Fosters and maintains a welcoming, professional and service oriented atmosphere within the banking hall. To support the branch's business development initiatives by promoting and attending business development and sales events. To process 'new account' applications including NRI, postal service and other miscellaneous service requests. Preparation of DCS for service requests. To handle all postal service requests. To prepare AML Risk Matrix and check lists for account opening. Responsible for logging and maintenance of postal register. Designated as cover for the alternate Personal Banker position as and when required. Responsible for operating cash and attending to customers and maintenance of the cash register, ensuring compliance with the policies and procedures of the bank. Responsible for processing of Remittances. Responsible for dispatching cheques for remittances. Responsible for providing cover for clerical staff as and when required Undertakes any other responsibility as delegated by the Area Branch Manager or so designated senior officer. Competency: Excellent Networking skills. Excellent Sales Skills. Excellent Interpersonal skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Retail Sales experience. Ability to establish credibility and rapport; be friendly and personable and looks for ways to benefit the customer's financial relationship. Excellent customer contact skills; comfortable asking questions/interviewing customers about their financial situation; strong listening skills. Understands how to present features, and benefits of products and services to customers with differing need

JOB RESPONSIBILITY PERSONAL BANKER 27,000 WOLVERHAMPTON PERMANANT FULL OFFICE-BASED Identifies and pursues sales opportunities through client referrals, SBI internal networks, corporate relationships, and personal network Delivers superior customer service, promptly handling all calls and emails received; fosters strong customer relations and actively promotes State Bank of India UK as the preferred provider of banking services Establishes and maintains the highest level of customer care and delivery standards, ensuring customer queries and complaints are addressed in a prompt and amenable manner, and, where applicable, directed to the relevant department on the client's behalf Identifies and pursues opportunities to cross-sell products and services to existing clients, through regular telephone &/or face-to-face contact and ongoing relationship building Fosters and maintains a welcoming, professional and service-oriented atmosphere within the banking hall To support the branch's business development initiatives by promoting and attending business development and sales events To process 'new account's applications, including NRI, postal service and other miscellaneous service requests Preparation of DCS for service requests To handle all postal service requests To prepare the AML Risk Matrix and checklists for account opening Responsible for logging and maintenance of the postal register Designated as cover for the alternate Personal Banker position as and when required Responsible for operating cash, attending to customers and maintaining the cash register, ensuring compliance with the policies and procedures of the bank Responsible for processing of Remittances Responsible for the maintenance of AML format for Cash of more than 9000 on a daily basis Responsible for dispatching cheques for remittances. Responsible for providing cover for clerical staff as and when required Undertakes any other responsibility as delegated by the Area Branch Manager or so designated senior officer. PERSON SPECIFICATION Identifies and develops opportunities; innovates and makes things happen. Self-driven and self-reliant - set aims and targets, and leads by example. Results-oriented.

We are inviting applications for Personl Banker position for an International Bank based in Manchester Details has given below. Main Responsibility: To assist the branch in meeting its sales objectives by delivering 1st class customer care to existing clients and by the acquisition, and retention of new clients by developing and strengthening new clients' relationships. Job Responsibility: Identifies and pursues sales opportunities through client referrals, the bank's internal networks, corporate relationships, and personal network. Delivers superior customer service, promptly handling all calls and emails received; fosters strong customer relations and actively promotes the bank as the preferred provider of banking services. Establishes and maintains the highest level of customer care and delivery standards ensuring customer queries and complaints are addressed in a prompt and amenable manner and where applicable, directed to the relevant department on the client's behalf. Identifies and pursues opportunities to cross sell products and services to existing clients, through regular telephone &/or face to face contact and on-going relationship building. Fosters and maintains a welcoming, professional and service oriented atmosphere within the banking hall. To support the branch's business development initiatives by promoting and attending business development and sales events. To process 'new account' applications including NRI, postal service and other miscellaneous service requests. Preparation of DCS for service requests. To handle all postal service requests. To prepare AML Risk Matrix and check lists for account opening. Responsible for logging and maintenance of postal register. Designated as cover for the alternate Personal Banker position as and when required. Responsible for operating cash and attending to customers and maintenance of the cash register, ensuring compliance with the policies and procedures of the bank. Responsible for processing of Remittances. Responsible for dispatching cheques for remittances. Responsible for providing cover for clerical staff as and when required Undertakes any other responsibility as delegated by the Area Branch Manager or so designated senior officer. Competency: Excellent Networking skills. Excellent Sales Skills. Excellent Interpersonal skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Retail Sales experience. Ability to establish credibility and rapport; be friendly and personable and looks for ways to benefit the customer's financial relationship. Excellent customer contact skills; comfortable asking questions/interviewing customers about their financial situation; strong listening skills. Understands how to present features, and benefits of products and services to customers with differing need

JOB RESPONSIBILITY PERSONAL BANKER 27,000 LONDON PERMANANT FULL OFFICE-BASED Identifies and pursues sales opportunities through client referrals, SBI internal networks, corporate relationships, and personal network Delivers superior customer service, promptly handling all calls and emails received; fosters strong customer relations and actively promotes State Bank of India UK as the preferred provider of banking services Establishes and maintains the highest level of customer care and delivery standards, ensuring customer queries and complaints are addressed in a prompt and amenable manner, and, where applicable, directed to the relevant department on the client's behalf Identifies and pursues opportunities to cross-sell products and services to existing clients, through regular telephone &/or face-to-face contact and ongoing relationship building Fosters and maintains a welcoming, professional and service-oriented atmosphere within the banking hall To support the branch's business development initiatives by promoting and attending business development and sales events To process 'new a count's applications, including NRI, postal service and other miscellaneous service requests Preparation of DCS for service requests To handle all postal service requests To prepare the AML Risk Matrix and checklists for account opening Responsible for logging and maintenance of the postal register Designated as cover for the alternate Personal Banker position as and when required Responsible for operating cash, attending to customers and maintaining the cash register, ensuring compliance with the policies and procedures of the bank Responsible for processing of Remittances Responsible for the maintenance of AML format for Cash of more than 9000 on a daily basis Responsible for dispatching cheques for remittances. Responsible for providing cover for clerical staff as and when required Undertakes any other responsibility as delegated by the Area Branch Manager or so designated senior officer. PERSON SPECIFICATION Identifies and develops opportunities; innovates and makes things happen. Self-driven and self-reliant - set aims and targets, and leads by example. Results-oriented. Self-assured and confident. Prior experience in a similar role would be advantageous

Operations Director - Car Parking and Events Services Competitive salary to £90K 25 days annual leave Private Medical Insurance (following qualifying period) Flexible working environment Performance-related bonus scheme Opportunity to play a key role in a growing and ambitious business Purpose of the Role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Operations Director will lead the operational delivery of our client's services, ensuring exceptional standards, commercial performance, and customer satisfaction across all contracts. This is a senior leadership role requiring a commercially minded and operationally driven individual who can lead high-performing teams, build strong client relationships, and drive continuous improvement across the business. Working closely with the executive leadership team and Board, you will contribute to strategic growth while ensuring operational excellence, efficiency, and compliance. The role is primarily based at Head Office with regular travel across the UK and occasional international travel. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead the operational strategy and departmental business plans. Support the delivery of company objectives and long-term growth plans. Develop, mentor and inspire operational leadership teams. Promote a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. Operational Management Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality services across all contracts. Drive operational efficiency, productivity and service excellence. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners and key stakeholders. Lead operational projects and business improvement initiatives. Commercial & Financial Performance Manage operational budgets and deliver strong financial performance. Identify opportunities for growth, contract expansion and improved profitability. Support tender submissions, contract renewals and client retention strategies. Risk, Compliance & Governance Champion a positive health, safety and compliance culture. Ensure all operations comply with legislative, regulatory and company standards. Oversee audits, risk management and continuous improvement programmes. Candidate Profile We are seeking an experienced senior operational leader with a proven track record of delivering service excellence within a multi-site, service-led environment. You will possess: Significant experience in a senior operational leadership role. Strong commercial acumen with budget and P&L responsibility. A track record of driving performance, efficiency and business growth. Exceptional people leadership and stakeholder management skills. The ability to operate effectively at both strategic and operational levels. Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills

Why You Should Apply Broaden your experience: If you're a marketing all-rounder who wants more variety, more responsibility and a real say in how a business grows, this could be the move you've been waiting for. Make a visible impact: You'll work directly with senior leadership and the wider commercial team. Your ideas won't get lost in layers of management - you'll see them shape how the business positions its products and wins customers. A growing British manufacturer: Following investment, a strengthened leadership team and an ambitious growth plan, the business is entering an exciting new phase. You'll help drive that growth. Get ahead with AI: You'll have the freedom to use AI tools to work smarter and sharpen your marketing. If you're already curious about it - or keen to learn - you'll be in the right place. Lead and grow: You'll have a Marketing Officer reporting to you who already leads much of the content, creative and campaign delivery. You'll provide direction, coaching and commercial focus, growing your own leadership experience along the way. Salary & Benefits Competitive depending on experience What you'll do as the Commercial Marketing Manager: Shape the commercial marketing: You'll support the development and execution of the marketing strategy, help build category plans, and craft product propositions and customer-focused messaging. You'll also feed in market, customer and competitor insight to support commercial decisions. Lead product launches: You'll own the marketing launch of new products and range extensions - building launch plans, sales tools, training materials and customer communications, working closely with product development and sales to make each launch land. Drive customer and channel activation: You'll develop campaigns and tools that generate demand, help customers sell products more effectively, and support presentations, exhibitions, and events. Own the digital presence: You'll take ownership of the website and online customer journey - maintaining content, product pages and technical documentation, managing SEO, supporting PPC, and using analytics to improve performance and lead generation. You'll also manage external partners on larger website projects. Support and grow the team: You'll provide direction and coaching to the Marketing Officer, set clear priorities, and build strong relationships across sales, operations and product development. What you need to apply Generalist, all-rounder marketing experience (ideally gained within manufacturing), comfortable across the full marketing mix rather than one narrow specialism Experience with SEO, product launches and print advertising Good knowledge of AI tools, or a genuine willingness to learn, plus the ability to motivate and lead a team Next steps If you're looking for your next generalist marketing management opportunity and the opportunity to use AI to drive a marketing strategy, then please apply If you click ' Apply ', we may contact you via email, phone & text message regarding this job, other jobs (current and future), and related recruitment services. You can OPT OUT at any time; full details are in our Privacy Policy at (url removed) or find the policy in the Sigma website footer. Location & postcode of advert are approximate. If you don't hear from us within 14 days of application, you have not been shortlisted. We use AI to triage applications.