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Internal Technical Sales Engineer Industrial Electrical Control & Automation Negotiable Salary Package, Pension, and other benefits. Our Client has a requirement for an Internal Sales Engineer with experience in Electrical control and automation to provide sales and technical support to the external customer base, whilst developing and maintaining customer relationships and promoting products and services to maximise sales opportunities. You are most likely to be living in North of the Tyne area, including, North Shields, Whitley Bay, Wallsend, Longbenton, Jesmond, Cramlington, Blyth in order to commute. Ideally you will have knowledge of a wide range of electrical market related products and are likely to have strengths in more than one product area. This could be industrial electrical, control & automation/factory automation/process control including control gear, switchgear, automation equipment, variable speed drives, plc, hmi, instrumentation, cable management systems, connection systems, industrial data comms enclosures, sensors, and possibly ATEX equipment. As the Internal Sales Engineer you will respond to and handle all product technical enquiries. You will be required, with training, to understand and be familiar with the full product range with the ability to offer alternatives if required and advise on the selection of products where possible. You will liaise with Field Sales Engineers and other staff to achieve the branch objectives and sales performance and as is normal in a small team environment engage in other duties. It is also expected that you have commercial ability and awareness to generate quotation for customers and are competent to judge the competitive situation needed to win the order whilst being mindful of profitability. In order to perform this role successfully you will need technical electrical knowledge, there is flexibility on the qualification if you can illustrate your knowledge, product applications knowledge and commercial awareness. The ideal candidate may already be in a similar role as an internal sales engineer, technical support engineer, an electrical engineer looking to move into a commercial environment with the ability to illustrate good customer and administrative skills, or a graduate engineer with customer experience in a sales environment looking to develop their career in technical sales. Knowledge and Experience GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) None mandatory but relevant knowledge and experience must be demonstrated or possibly ONC/HNC in Electrical engineering (or other electrical engineering qualification) Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and data entry systems Full clean driving licence Experience in similar sales /customer service environment. Experience with an electrical engineering role, or a background in electrical distribution would be an advantage. Post codes used are for advertising purposes only. To register your interest contact us with an up to date CV and we will be pleased to call you for a confidential discussion. To view more of our positions click on the Rise logo at the top of this page or visit our website directly. We work across a range of business to business/B2B market sectors including Renewable Energy, Electrical, Control & Automation, Electronic, Renewable Energy, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Fluid Power, Instrumentation, Engineering services companies, Industrial Consumables, Industrial Components, Capital Equipment, Material Handling, Scientific Equipment, Petrochemical and Utilities. Rise Executive Search & Recruitment Ltd are currently working on a wide range of business to business/B2B sales positions, account management, business development and sales management roles including: Internal Sales Engineer, Technical Support, Product Specialist, Sales Manager, UK Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Country Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Executive, Senior Sales Executive, National Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Account Executive, National Account Executive, Sales Specialist, Global Account Manager, Sales Representative, Territory Sales, Field Sales, Client Relationship Manager, Sales Engineer, Sales Consultant, Technical Sales, Senior Sales Engineer, Export Sales, International Sales, European Sales, Branch Manager, Sales Director, Trainee Sales, Graduate Sales, Telesales, Internal Sales, Office Sales.

About Siemens Siemens is the market leader in grid control and grid simulation. Building on this strong position, we are enhancing our portfolio with new digital offerings of software products and solutions, that connect the OT with the IT world. This digital offering helps our clients manage the fast-paced energy transition that is occurring through new digital twin applications. About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Solutions Architect to join our growing Grid Software Presales team. In this role, you will be a trusted technical advisor to our named accounts, driving the adoption and expansion of our software portfolio. You will be responsible for understanding customer needs, demonstrating the value of our solutions, and ensuring accurate and complete technical bid delivery. This role requires a deep understanding of grid technologies, excellent communication skills, and a passion for customer success. You'll make impact by: Account Growth: Identify and develop opportunities to expand software adoption within key accounts by understanding customer needs, building stakeholder relationships, and proposing tailored solutions. Customer Presentations: Deliver engaging demonstrations and presentations across the software portfolio, adapting content for technical, business, and executive audiences. Technical Workshops : Lead and coordinate workshops to align solutions with customer requirements and integration needs. Proof of Concept (POC) Management: Coordinate end-to-end POC activities, including success criteria, testing, execution, and results presentation. RFx Support: Manage technical responses to Requests for Information (RFI's), Requests for Proposals (RFP's), and other RFx processes, demonstrating solution value and technical expertise. Technical Governance: Provide technical leadership throughout approval and risk management processes, ensuring clear requirements and mitigation plans. Account Planning: Develop and maintain technical account plans that identify customer objectives, growth opportunities, and success strategies. Project Handover: Ensure seamless transfer of technical knowledge and project requirements to partners and implementation teams. Knowledge Sharing: Share technical expertise, customer insights, and market knowledge to support colleagues and contribute to continuous improvement. You're excited to build upon your existing expertise, including: Proven experience as a Solutions Architect or similar technical sales role, within the energy or utility industry. Bachelors or higher degree in a field of engineering, or related field is preferred. Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. What we offer you: 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays Flexible hybrid working with 2 to 3 days of mobile work per week as a global standard A competitive salary and bonus Opportunities for professional and personal development, we believe a lot in skills and growth, with access to a jam-packed learning platform Diverse health and wellness benefits to keep you thriving A vibrant and inclusive work environment where you can bring your authentic self to work We are fully committed to providing equal opportunities and building an inclusive workplace where a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives thrive. We embrace the many ways people think, learn, and experience the world-because we know that diverse minds drive innovation. So that we can support you to be your best during the application and interview process, please let us know if you have any specific requirements.

Enterprise Account Director - Managed Service Provider (MSP) Location: Camberley (Hybrid / Field-based with UK travel as required) Salary: £80,000 base + OTE £130,000+ (uncapped) Contract: Permanent, Full-time We are seeking an experienced, commercially astute Enterprise Account Director to lead new logo acquisition and strategic account development in a fast-growing MSP environment. Key Responsibilities Lead full sales cycles: prospecting, qualification, proposals, negotiation, and close Build and manage pipeline in target sectors (professional services, healthcare, financial services, legal, property) Deliver tailored business cases, RFP responses, and C-level presentations Articulate value of MSP offerings (Managed Services, Cloud, Security, Backup/DR, Connectivity) Collaborate with presales and delivery teams for best-fit solutions and smooth onboarding Achieve/exceed revenue targets through new logos and account expansion Essential Requirements 5+ years B2B sales in UK MSP / IT services market Track record selling recurring managed services to mid-market/enterprise Consultative approach with strong pipeline generation and closing skills Excellent presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management CRM proficiency and ability to engage technical/non-technical buyers Full UK driving licence Desirable Knowledge of Azure/M365, cybersecurity, hybrid IT, or vendor ecosystems (Microsoft, Cisco, AWS) What We Offer Competitive base + uncapped commission Attractive bonus/incentive programmes Professional development and training Flexible hybrid working Supportive culture with career growth Apply with CV and covering statement highlighting relevant MSP sales achievements (e.g. largest deal, recurring revenue generated).

Area Sales Manager Building & Plumbing Tools Job Title: Area Sales Manager Hand Tools Industry Sector: Area Sales Manager, Field Sales Executive, Sales Representative, Business Development Manager, Independent Builders Merchants, Plumbing Merchants, DIY & Hardware Stores, Independent Retailers, Building Products, Construction, Hand Tools Area to be covered: London Remuneration: £45,000 + uncapped co click apply for full job details

Sales Director - Fire & Security Job Title: Sales Director - Fire & Security Systems Job reference Number: Industry Sector: Fire, Security, CCTV, Intruder Alarms, Access Control, Gates and Barriers, Commercial, Industrial, Logistics, Distribution, Manufacturing, Government, MOD, MOJ, Education, Solar Farms, Maintenance and Integrated Systems Sectors Area to be covered: UK Remuneration: £80,000 + 8% commission Benefits: Hybrid Company Exec Car & full benefits The role of the Sales Director - Fire & Security Systems will involve: Commercially focussed Sales Director position, focussed on leading sales, business development and strategic growth Field sales role predominantly selling specialist security solutions (80% CCTV focussed, 20% fire alarms, intruder alarms and access control) Front line selling, initially only responsible for one BDM and one bid/ tender support person Heavyweight role, going after £100,000+ projects and targeted to achieve £500,000 permonth once established in role Remit to grow a UK field sales team around you This role will form part of the senior leadership team Develop sales strategy, our client historically is strong in logistics, but extensive contacts and experience in numerous other sectors will be considered e.g. distribution, manufacturing, government, MOD, MOJ, education, solar farms, healthcare, local authorities etc. Our client is partnered with leading manufacturers such as; Avigilon and Hanwha CCTV, Gent Fire Alarms, Paxton and Gallagher Access Control and Galaxy Intruder Alarms Niche offering as our client provides a full turn-key fire & security system Leads provided from partnered manufacturers, plus a dormant list of customers as well as Glenigan or Barber ABI can be provided Ideally utilising your own network of contacts The ideal applicant will be a Sales Director - Fire & Security Systems with: C-suite level background Ideally 5 years' experience in a senior sales leadership role, but this can be flexible for the right person Must have extensive experience and contacts within at least one customer target sector Proven track record within either fire, security, electronic security, access control, CCTV or associated products Strong commercial awareness and negotiating skills Experience managing strategic accounts and major tenders New business hunter Exceptional leader/ mentor Comfortable promoting a full turn-key security solution The Company: Established 30 years Nationwide presence 50 UK employees Circa £10m UK turnover Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Field Sales Jobs, Construction field sales vacancies and Specification field sales positions within: Fire, Security, CCTV, Intruder Alarms, Access Control, Gates and Barriers, Commercial, Industrial, Logistics, MOD and MOJ

Business Development Manager Remote £Competitive + Bonus + Car Allowance Are you an ambitious sales professional with a background in freight forwarding or international logistics? We're partnering with a growing logistics organisation that is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Business Development Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated hunter who enjoys building relationships, identifying opportunities, and securing new business within the freight and supply chain sector. The Opportunity As a key member of the commercial team, you'll be responsible for driving new business growth across the UK. You'll manage the full sales process, from identifying prospects and developing opportunities through to negotiating commercial agreements and ensuring a smooth transition into service delivery. You'll be trusted to develop your own pipeline, manage customer relationships, and represent the business within the market while working closely with operational colleagues to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Key Responsibilities Generate new business opportunities through proactive prospecting, networking and referrals. Develop strong relationships with prospective customers across a range of industries. Understand customer supply chain challenges and recommend tailored freight and logistics solutions. Manage opportunities through every stage of the sales cycle, from initial contact to contract award. Deliver engaging presentations and commercial proposals to key decision-makers. Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and forecast using the company's CRM platform. Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure successful implementation of new customer accounts. Monitor market activity, competitor movements and emerging industry trends to identify commercial opportunities. Attend customer meetings, exhibitions and networking events to raise brand awareness and generate leads. Provide regular updates on sales performance, pipeline progression and business development activity. About You We're looking for someone who combines industry knowledge with a proactive, consultative sales style. You'll ideally have: Previous experience winning new business within freight forwarding, logistics or international transport. A solid understanding of global supply chains and import/export operations across multiple transport modes. A proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills. Confidence presenting commercial solutions to senior stakeholders. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and travel regularly to customer sites. A self-motivated approach and the ability to work independently in a field-based role. What's on Offer? Competitive basic salary. Attractive performance-related bonus. Car allowance. Remote working with autonomy and flexibility. Opportunity to join a successful and expanding business with genuine career development prospects. Are you looking to recruit a similar role? Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit

Business Development Executive Ophthalmic Lenses South Zest Optical is working in partnership with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an ambitious and commercially driven Optical Business Development Executive to cover the South . This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician looking to transition into field sales, or someone with experience in independent optics who wants to build a commercial career with a market-leading manufacturer. Covering the South of England , you'll work closely with independent optical practices, helping them grow their businesses through a consultative, relationship-led approach while driving sustainable sales growth across the territory. The Role Manage and develop a portfolio of independent optical accounts across the South. Identify and secure new business opportunities through networking, prospecting and lead generation. Build long-term relationships with practice owners and key decision-makers. Deliver tailored commercial solutions to support customer growth. Drive sales of premium ophthalmic lens products and increase market share. Develop and implement territory plans, promotions and sales initiatives. Respond promptly to customer enquiries and provide outstanding account support. Maintain an accurate customer pipeline and prospect database. Achieve and exceed quarterly and annual sales targets. Plan and manage your own diary and territory effectively. The Person Qualified Dispensing Optician. Experience working within an independent optical practice. Commercially minded with a genuine interest in business development. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Self-motivated, organised and driven to achieve results. Full UK driving licence. Salary & Benefits Base salary up to 38,000 Excellent performance-related bonus Company car Comprehensive benefits package Full product training and ongoing career development Opportunity to join a leading name within the ophthalmic lens industry If you're looking to take the next step in your optical career and move into an exciting commercial role with genuine long-term prospects, click on the Apply Now link below.

Candidate Opportunity Brief Position: Principal Consultant Reporting to: Head of Business Overview: The Principal Consultant is a pinnacle role within the recruitment consulting profession and the trusted hand to the head of the business unit. They are experienced and informed leaders that operate at the sharp end of all consulting 360 activities. High leadership, low management responsibilities allow time, freedom and autonomy to deliver exceptional customer (Client & Candidate) management, client development, customer experience and manage all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle management. For some, the Principal Consultant role is a career anchor they are in it the long-term and focus on mastery because they enjoy billing, high commission and exciting activities that accompany the role without being held back or restricted by people management. For others, once mastery is achieved it is a springboard into management roles, proving they can combine top performance and leadership with team contribution. The Opportunity: Deputising for the Head of Business or Business Manager, a Principal Consultant benefits from perfecting / mastering all aspects of what it takes to be a high performing recruitment consultant (and all the trust, freedom, accolades and financial reward that comes with it). They are afforded the opportunity to develop advanced leadership skills and exposure to business management /operations activities that would path the way / stepping stone to one of several career directions within the group (depending on their strengths, aspirations and how that aligns to the wider business strategic goals). As an expert within their field in all aspects of recruitment consulting, Principal Consultants are masters of their craft and held in high regard by their peers. They are an example to which other recruiters aspire to. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group comprises specialist teams covering talent acquisition from Shopfloor to Boardroom, and wider Talent Solutions comprising Integrated services supporting the employment lifecycle, Leadership Development, Performance Coaching & Mental Fitness Support amongst other talent-related services. The Ford & Stanley client base comprises over 150 employers from start-up & SME through to large corporate organisations across 6 specialist sectors spanning the UK, Europe and North Americas. A significant proportion of our turnover is carried out within the rail sector where the company is recognised as a key player. Group growth will be realised by growing the company s sphere of influence in fledgling sectors, whilst increasing market share within the rail sector which still has significant growth headroom. With Head Offices based in Pride Park, Derby, Ford & Stanley is privately owned, has c.60 employees, £25million turnover, has averaged 18% annual growth since inception, and to date been awarded 6 major multi-year contracted recruitment partnership agreements with UK and international organisations. Team loyalty is consistently high with the current average length at recruiter level being 3.2 years, within support functions is 3.1 years, 6.5 years at middle management level and 13.3 years at director level. Our team culture is inclusive and highly supportive, and our mission of creating 10 million Better Workdays is very much central to how the business operates. We are environmentally active and run our own conservation meadow as part of this. For a deeper insight into our culture, mission and values please visit our Join us page. You may also want to see some of the great work our teams have been doing for the environment here. The Role: The Principal Consultant sits between a Managing Consultant and Business Manager - a role that blends top-level billing expertise with elements of mentorship, strategy, and business development through client development and new sales activity. A Principal Consultant is expected to be a top biller, client advisor and role model, with the credibility to influence both clients and colleagues, often shaping the companies growth direction while maintaining strong individual results. High-Level Billing & Quality Delivery Consistently generate strong personal revenue and financial contribution Manage senior or complex client relationships Deliver low volume, high-value search assignments Uphold the exceptional key performance indicators such as shortlist coverage, CV to Interview, worked to offer and worked to filled ratios Client Development & Strategy Act as a trusted advisor to clients, going beyond filling jobs to talent advisory Win new business and grow key accounts through consultative selling. Identify opportunities in the market and position the company as a thought leader within its specialist sector Instead of simply filling roles, you are building client partnerships that generate repeat business, increase exclusivity and position you and the company as a strategic partner, not a just supplier Deputising for Head of / Business Manager in event of client or candidate misunderstandings, disagreements or anticipated risks. Mentorship & Team Contribution Mentor junior and mid-level consultants (without necessarily holding formal management responsibility) Share market knowledge, techniques, and best practice Set the bar for quality, process and professionalism within the team Thought Leadership & Market Expertise Be seen as an expert in a specific sector or discipline Lead Generation & Market Intel Follow Up Review, triage and action leads provided by the research teams Proactively initiate and nurture leads / spot opportunities and follow up such as: Candidates leaving post / back fill opportunities Market Intelligence / News articles Live advertised vacancies Where else candidates are interviewing Existing network intel Sales & Business Development Aspects and not the core of the role are that of undertaking warm new business development activities that include: Securing referrals from existing contacts, clients and candidates for new business opportunities Relationship and solution based sales not transactional Converting candidate relationships into new client relationships Completing smart and proactive candidate marketing activities using identified most placeable candidates Represent the business at hosted and industry networking events / socials Following up and conversion of leads in a warm and professional (non-cold sales) manner Strategic Account Management Deepening relationships with existing clients (not just HR, but hiring managers, project directors, executives). Scheduling regular review meetings to assess performance and uncover upcoming hiring needs. Identifying opportunities and act to expand into other departments or functions. Relationship Building Outside of Active Hiring Regular check-ins even when there are no live vacancies Inviting clients to networking events, industry conferences, or social functions Building trust so that when hiring needs arise, the consultant is the first call Team/Leadership Contribution Coaching junior consultants on how to approach client development Leading by example in opening doors and winning new business Input to the strategic group client list and long-term growth accounts Delivery & Process - Undertake all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle to an exemplary standard. Headline milestones of each search onboarded to include but not limited to: Pre-Market Research & Salary Benchmarking Situational Discovery (Role scoping meeting with hiring manager) Assignment brief & Timescales for delivery plan communicated back to the client Candidate Opportunity Brief Build Advert Draft + Social Media Campaign Design Longlisting activities Targeted Headhunting Campaign LinkedIn Project Search & InMail Design Immediate Network Approach / Known Candidates Shortlisting & First Engagement/Approach to candidates (Opportunity Pitch) Mid-Search Update & Provision of Market Intelligence to client hiring manager Full Candidate Discoveries of all shortlisted candidates Profile/CV write up with notes and recommendations as to suitability aligned to brief Shortlist Presentation (min. 5 options) to client with recommendations to interview all Interviews Organised + Interview preparation call with candidates Final Stage Interview confirmations + Pre Close & Sounding Board Positioning Offer of employment presented to candidate + SoundingBoard Offer management, negotiations and secure acceptance HR Starter Pack provided to client to generate contract & offer letter Post Resignation Debrief & Start Date Confirmed Mid notice check in / mid notice coffee booked for candidate & client First day client check in & candidate good luck text Winning Shortlists Responsible of ensuring every search is completed using ALL Tools at their disposal to produce a winning shortlist and a 100% CV to interview ratio. Tracker Search & Longlist Job Board Search & Longlist Internal referrals Advert Response LinkedIn Recruiter . click apply for full job details

Sales Executive - Intermediary Distribution (Insurance) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: North of England (Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas) - Home & Field Based Join an InsurTech That's Changing the Market Are you an ambitious sales professional looking to build your career within insurance? Do you enjoy developing relationships, winning new business and working with brokers and intermediaries? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing InsurTech business at a pivotal stage in its journey. As the company continues to scale, you'll have the chance to play a key role in its growth while developing your own career within a supportive, high-performing commercial team. If you're motivated, commercially minded and excited by the opportunity to learn from experienced industry professionals, we'd love to hear from you. The Opportunity Reporting into the Distribution Director, you'll be responsible for growing and managing relationships with insurance brokers and intermediary partners across your territory. You'll identify new business opportunities, support partners with training and product knowledge, and help them successfully introduce solutions to their clients. While sales cycles can be longer than traditional insurance products, you'll receive the support, tools and coaching needed to build a strong pipeline and deliver long-term success. This is a home and field-based role with regular travel throughout your region, occasional overnight stays, and visits to the London office a couple of times each month. What You'll Be Doing Business Development Identify and approach new insurance brokers and intermediary partners Build a healthy pipeline of opportunities within your territory Support new partners through onboarding and implementation Develop your own territory plan to achieve sustainable growth Maintain regular contact with prospects throughout longer sales cycles Relationship Management Build trusted relationships with brokers and intermediary partners Deliver product training and support to help partners confidently recommend solutions Attend joint client meetings and presentations where required Provide an outstanding level of service to develop long-term partnerships Identify opportunities to grow existing broker relationships Market & Industry Engagement Keep up to date with developments within the insurance and employee benefits market Attend networking events, exhibitions and industry conferences Share market feedback and customer insights with the wider business Work closely with marketing to support lead generation activity CRM & Sales Administration Maintain accurate records of all activity using HubSpot CRM Keep your pipeline up to date and provide regular sales forecasts Track performance against objectives and KPIs Manage your diary and territory effectively About You We're looking for someone who is ambitious, relationship-focused and keen to build a successful career within insurance sales. You may already be working for an insurer, broker, MGA or InsurTech and are ready for your next challenge within a growing business where your contribution will genuinely make a difference. Essential Previous experience in B2B sales, broker development, account management or business development Experience within the insurance sector, ideally working with brokers or intermediaries Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Self-motivated with the ability to work independently Comfortable managing a sales pipeline and working towards targets Experience using a CRM system Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across your region Desirable Experience within Private Medical Insurance (PMI), Employee Benefits or Protection Knowledge of intermediary or broker distribution Experience working within an InsurTech or fast-growing business Understanding of FCA regulated environments What's On Offer £40,000 - £50,000 basic salary Performance-related bonus Private healthcare Flexible home and field-based working Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression within a rapidly growing InsurTech Opportunity to work alongside experienced leaders in the insurance market A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where your ideas are encouraged and recognised Why Join? This is more than just another sales role. It's an opportunity to join an ambitious business during an exciting period of growth, where you'll be given real responsibility, excellent development opportunities and the chance to progress your career as the business expands. If you're looking for a role where you can grow professionally, build meaningful broker relationships and become part of a business with significant ambitions, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a short summary of why this opportunity interests you.

Position: Managing Consultant Reporting to: Head of Business Overview: Managing Consultants are experienced and informed leaders that operate at the sharp end of all consulting 360 activities. High leadership, low management responsibilities allow time, freedom and autonomy to deliver exceptional customer (Client & Candidate) management, client development, customer experience and manage all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle management. For some, the Managing Consultant role is a cornerstone position. They are in it the long-term and focus on mastery because they enjoy billing, high commission and exciting activities that accompany the role without being held back or restricted by people management. For others, once mastery is achieved it is a springboard / stepping stone into Principal Consultant, Team Manager or Business Manager, proving they can combine top performance and leadership with team contribution. The Opportunity: A Managing Consultant benefits from perfecting / mastering all aspects of what it takes to be a high performing recruitment consultant (and all the trust, freedom, accolades and financial reward that comes with it). As an expert within their field in all aspects of recruitment consulting, Managing Consultants are masters of their craft and held in high regard by their peers. They are an example to which other recruiters aspire to. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group comprises specialist teams covering talent acquisition from Shopfloor to Boardroom, and wider Talent Solutions comprising Integrated services supporting the employment lifecycle, Leadership Development, Performance Coaching & Mental Fitness Support amongst other talent-related services. The Ford & Stanley client base comprises over 150 employers from start-up & SME through to large corporate organisations across 6 specialist sectors spanning the UK, Europe and North Americas. A significant proportion of our turnover is carried out within the rail sector where the company is recognised as a key player. Group growth will be realised by growing the company s sphere of influence in fledgling sectors, whilst increasing market share within the rail sector which still has significant growth headroom. With Head Offices based in Pride Park, Derby, Ford & Stanley is privately owned, has c.60 employees, £25million turnover, has averaged 18% annual growth since inception, and to date been awarded 6 major multi-year contracted recruitment partnership agreements with UK and international organisations. Team loyalty is consistently high with the current average length at recruiter level being 3.2 years, within support functions is 3.1 years, 6.5 years at middle management level and 13.3 years at director level. Our team culture is inclusive and highly supportive, and our mission of creating 10 million Better Workdays is very much central to how the business operates. We are environmentally active and run our own conservation meadow as part of this. For a deeper insight into our culture, mission and values please visit our Join us page. You may also want to see some of the great work our teams have been doing for the environment here. The Role: High-Level Billing & Quality Delivery Consistently generate strong personal revenue and financial contribution Manage senior or complex client relationships Deliver low volume, high-value search assignments Uphold the exceptional key performance indicators such as shortlist coverage, CV to Interview, worked to offer and worked to filled ratios Client Development & Strategy Act as a trusted advisor to clients, going beyond filling jobs to talent advisory Win new business and grow key accounts through consultative selling. Identify opportunities in the market and position the company as a thought leader within its specialist sector Instead of simply filling roles, you are building client partnerships that generate repeat business, increase exclusivity and position you and the company as a strategic partner, not a just supplier Deputising for Head of / Business Manager in event of client or candidate misunderstandings, disagreements or anticipated risks. Mentorship & Team Contribution Mentor junior and mid-level consultants (without necessarily holding formal management responsibility) Share market knowledge, techniques, and best practice Set the bar for quality, process and professionalism within the team Thought Leadership & Market Expertise Be seen as an expert in a specific sector or discipline Lead Generation & Market Intel Follow Up Review, triage and action leads provided by the research teams Proactively initiate and nurture leads / spot opportunities and follow up such as: Candidates leaving post / back fill opportunities Market Intelligence / News articles Live advertised vacancies Where else candidates are interviewing Existing network intel Sales & Business Development Aspects and not the core of the role are that of undertaking warm new business development activities that include: Securing referrals from existing contacts, clients and candidates for new business opportunities Relationship and solution-based sales not transactional Converting candidate relationships into new client relationships Completing smart and proactive candidate marketing activities using identified most placeable candidates Represent the business at hosted and industry networking events / socials Following up and conversion of leads in a warm and professional (non-cold sales) manner Strategic Account Management Deepening relationships with existing clients (not just HR, but hiring managers, project directors, executives). Scheduling regular review meetings to assess performance and uncover upcoming hiring needs. Identifying opportunities and act to expand into other departments or functions. Relationship Building Outside of Active Hiring Regular check-ins even when there are no live vacancies Inviting clients to networking events, industry conferences, or social functions Building trust so that when hiring needs arise, the consultant is the first call Team/Leadership Contribution Coaching junior consultants on how to approach client development Leading by example in opening doors and winning new business Input to the strategic group client list and long-term growth accounts Delivery & Process - Undertake all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle to an exemplary standard. Headline milestones of each search onboarded to include but not limited to: Pre-Market Research & Salary Benchmarking Situational Discovery (Role scoping meeting with hiring manager) Assignment brief & Timescales for delivery plan communicated back to the client Candidate Opportunity Brief Build Advert Draft + Social Media Campaign Design Longlisting activities Targeted Headhunting Campaign LinkedIn Project Search & InMail Design Immediate Network Approach / Known Candidates Shortlisting & First Engagement/Approach to candidates (Opportunity Pitch) Mid-Search Update & Provision of Market Intelligence to client hiring manager Full Candidate Discoveries of all shortlisted candidates Profile/CV write up with notes and recommendations as to suitability aligned to brief Shortlist Presentation to client with recommendations to interview all Interviews Organised + Interview preparation call with candidates Final Stage Interview confirmations + Pre Close & Sounding Board Positioning Offer of employment presented to candidate + SoundingBoard Offer management, negotiations and secure acceptance HR Starter Pack provided to client to generate contract & offer letter Post Resignation Debrief & Start Date Confirmed Winning Shortlists Responsible of ensuring every search is completed using ALL Tools at their disposal to produce a winning shortlist and a 100% CV to interview ratio. Tracker Search & Longlist Job Board Search & Longlist Internal referrals Advert Response LinkedIn Recruiter Network by referral Direct Headhunting MPC / PCM Responsible for ensuring consistent, professional MPC / PCM activities within the executive search business. Have watch dogs set up for in demand talent within your sector specialism on all platforms identifying who is a MPC and who is not (placing value on time). Complete candidate discoveries on the MPC, write up and introduce the candidate to companies where the candidate is likely to be of interest. Research companies that have live requirements that match the candidates skills, experience and interest. Ensuring shortlist top up (when applicable) after an MPC is taken forward to interview. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Demonstratable experience of successfully growing and expanding relationships and commercial opportunities across a portfolio of clients. Demonstrable track record of hitting / exceeding quality metrics and financial targets Exceptional consulting skills within recruitment discipline (Permanent or contract) with high quality performance metrics such as CV to interview . click apply for full job details

Field Sales Executive Bristol & surrounding area Join a market leader and drive your sales career forward Salary: Up to £45,000 basic (dependent on experience) + bonuses/OTE (earn up to 100% of salary!) Company car (or allowance), hybrid working, flexible benefits Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday-Friday Sector: Packaging Distribution & Solutions Unpack a rewarding sales career with Macfarlane Packaging At Macfarlane Packaging, we re in the business of protecting what matters - our people, our customers, and the planet. We re also passionate about protecting and growing careers, and this is your opportunity to thrive in a role where success is truly rewarded. With over 75 years of industry expertise, we offer stability, innovation, and a dynamic environment where high performance is recognised. Our fast-paced, results-driven approach challenges and stretches our team, but it also provides genuine opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're ready to take control of your earnings and career progression, read on Your Role: Field Sales Executive Joining our Bristol site as a Field Sales Executive, you ll play a pivotal role in driving sales growth across the wider Bristol/surrounding region. You ll inherit a well-established customer base, managing key accounts and conducting quarterly reviews and pricing negotiations. But that s just half the story - your success will also come from securing new business, with an annual target of circa £200K. If you love building relationships, uncovering opportunities, and closing deals, this role will provide the perfect platform to showcase your sales expertise. What You ll Be Doing Driving sales growth by managing and expanding existing accounts while securing new business opportunities. Building strong relationships with key decision-makers, identifying needs, and presenting tailored packaging solutions. Managing a full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals and ensuring customer satisfaction. Collaborating with internal teams to maximise opportunities and deliver exceptional service. Using CRM tools (MS Dynamics) to track leads, sales activity, and pipeline progress. What We re Looking For You ll be an experienced field sales professional, confident in both account management and new business development. You thrive in a target-driven environment, possess strong negotiation skills, and can demonstrate a consultative sales approach. Specifically, we d love to see: 18+ months in a field-based sales role, managing existing accounts and winning new business. A location within or close to the Avonmouth site/stipulated territory A valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the territory. Proven success in B2B sales, selling tangible products using a consultative approach. Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills. Self-motivation, resilience, and the ability to work autonomously. IT proficiency, including CRM and Microsoft Office tools. Experience in packaging, packaging design, or related industries (advantageous) Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM (advantageous) Why Choose Macfarlane We reward success with a competitive salary and lucrative commission structure. Plus, we offer a fantastic benefits package, including: 25 days holiday (rising to 27 with service) + bank holidays Flexible benefits, including enhanced pension and life assurance A choice of company car or cash allowance (including electric options) Wellbeing and employee assistance programs Extensive training and career development opportunities Employee discounts, volunteering days, and more! Shape Your Future with Us We believe in empowering our people to achieve their ambitions. Whether you re looking for leadership opportunities or specialist training, we provide structured pathways for growth, including accredited programs with the Institute of Sales Professionals (ISP). The possibilities are limitless. Ready to Take Your Sales Career to the Next Level We re moving fast to find the right candidate, so apply now! Click Apply to submit your up-to-date CV. All applications will be acknowledged. We re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. No recruitment agencies, please

Area Sales Representative Scotland Food Sales - FMCG Location: Scotland (Covering the whole of Scotland) Ideal Location: Central Belt (Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling, Falkirk and surrounding areas) Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 per annum + Company Car + Bonus (OTE £45,000 - £50,000) Are you an experienced Field Sales professional who enjoys building long-term customer relationships whilst winning new business? Interaction Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing food supplier for an Area Sales Representative to manage and develop customers across Scotland. This is a home-based, field sales position where you'll be travelling daily to visit customers, develop existing accounts and identify new business opportunities across your territory. The Role You'll be responsible for managing an established customer base of approximately 100 accounts while also driving new business growth throughout Scotland. You'll be selling a range of food products into: Farm shops Farms Garden centres Convenience stores Promotional goods companies Other independent retail businesses This is a true 360 sales role where you'll take ownership of the full sales process, from identifying opportunities and prospecting through to closing business and developing long-term customer relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of around 100 customers. Generate new business through cold calling, appointment booking and door knocking. Build strong, long-lasting customer relationships. Conduct regular face-to-face customer visits across your territory. Identify opportunities to increase sales within existing accounts. Manage the complete sales cycle from initial contact through to closing the sale. Work towards and exceed sales targets and KPI's. Represent the business professionally whilst delivering outstanding customer service. About You To be considered for this opportunity, you'll have: Proven experience within a field-based sales role (essential) such as field sales manager, area sales executive, business development manager etc Experience managing the full 360 sales cycle. A strong track record of winning new business alongside managing existing accounts. Excellent relationship-building and communication skills. A self-motivated, organised and driven approach to sales. The ability to work independently from home whilst managing your own diary. A full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience Whilst not essential, experience within any of the following would be highly advantageous: FMCG sales Food wholesale or food distribution Supplying into farm shops, farms, garden centres or convenience stores Retail supply Foodservice or related industries Candidates from other sectors with a strong field sales background and a proven record of developing new business are also encouraged to apply. What's on Offer £32,000 - £36,000 basic salary Company car Bonus scheme with realistic OTE of £45,000 - £50,000 Home-based role Established customer base from day one Autonomy to manage your own territory Excellent opportunity to join a growing business If you're a driven Field Sales professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Thanks for applying! For further information, please contact Shannon Clough at Interaction Recruitment Leeds on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) . INDLEE

Regional Sales Team Leader Location: North or Midlands (Field-Based) Salary: Competitive Basic + Uncapped Bonus + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Lead From the Front. Develop Your Team. Grow Your Career. We're looking for an experienced Regional Sales Team Leader to join a growing national business, leading a team of field-based Area Sales Executives while continuing to manage and grow your own customer portfolio. This is a true player-manager role, combining hands-on sales with leadership. You'll coach, motivate and develop a team of approximately 5-10 field sales professionals, helping them maximise performance while driving your own commercial success. If you enjoy leading by example, developing people and building long-term customer relationships, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a real impact. The Role You'll be responsible for driving regional sales performance through both your own activity and the success of your team. Your responsibilities will include: Leading, coaching and developing a team of 5-10 field-based Area Sales Executives. Managing your own portfolio of customers while identifying and winning new business opportunities. Supporting your team with customer meetings, negotiations and sales opportunities. Conducting regular field coaching, one-to-ones and performance reviews. Driving sales growth, customer retention and account development across your region. Creating a positive, high-performance culture focused on results and customer service. Recruiting, mentoring and developing future talent within the sales team. Working closely with senior leadership to deliver regional sales objectives. Analysing regional performance and implementing strategies to maximise growth. About You We're looking for someone who thrives in a leadership role but still enjoys being out in the field selling. You'll ideally have: Proven experience managing a field-based sales team. A successful background in B2B field sales. Experience coaching, mentoring and developing sales professionals. A strong track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets. Excellent communication, leadership and relationship-building skills. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to spot growth opportunities. A hands-on leadership style with the ability to motivate by example. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout your region. What's On Offer? Competitive basic salary Uncapped bonus scheme Car allowance Excellent benefits package Ongoing leadership training and development The opportunity to shape and develop your own regional sales team Genuine autonomy within a growing national business Clear career progression into more senior leadership positions Why Apply? This is far more than a sales management role. You'll have the opportunity to influence the growth of the business, develop high-performing sales professionals and continue building your own commercial success. For ambitious sales leaders, there is genuine scope to progress into more senior leadership positions as the business continues to grow. If you're an experienced field sales manager who enjoys leading from the front and developing successful sales teams, we'd love to hear from you.

Area Sales Manager Scotland Food Sales - FMCG Location: Scotland (Covering the whole of Scotland) Ideal Location: Central Belt (Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling, Falkirk and surrounding areas) Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 per annum + Company Car + Bonus (OTE £45,000 - £50,000) Are you an experienced Area Sales Manager who enjoys building long-term customer relationships whilst winning new business? Interaction Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing food supplier for an Area Sales Representative to manage and develop customers across Scotland. This is a home-based, field sales position where you'll be travelling daily to visit customers, develop existing accounts and identify new business opportunities across your territory. The Role You'll be responsible for managing an established customer base of approximately 100 accounts while also driving new business growth throughout Scotland. You'll be selling a range of food products into: Farm shops Farms Garden centres Convenience stores Promotional goods companies Other independent retail businesses This is a true 360 sales role where you'll take ownership of the full sales process, from identifying opportunities and prospecting through to closing business and developing long-term customer relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of around 100 customers. Generate new business through cold calling, appointment booking and door knocking. Build strong, long-lasting customer relationships. Conduct regular face-to-face customer visits across your territory. Identify opportunities to increase sales within existing accounts. Manage the complete sales cycle from initial contact through to closing the sale. Work towards and exceed sales targets and KPI's. Represent the business professionally whilst delivering outstanding customer service. About You To be considered for this opportunity, you'll have: Proven experience within a field-based sales role (essential) such as field sales manager, area sales executive, business development manager etc Experience managing the full 360 sales cycle. A strong track record of winning new business alongside managing existing accounts. Excellent relationship-building and communication skills. A self-motivated, organised and driven approach to sales. The ability to work independently from home whilst managing your own diary. A full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience Whilst not essential, experience within any of the following would be highly advantageous: FMCG sales Food wholesale or food distribution Supplying into farm shops, farms, garden centres or convenience stores Retail supply Foodservice or related industries Candidates from other sectors with a strong field sales background and a proven record of developing new business are also encouraged to apply. What's on Offer £32,000 - £36,000 basic salary Company car Bonus scheme with realistic OTE of £45,000 - £50,000 Home-based role Established customer base from day one Autonomy to manage your own territory Excellent opportunity to join a growing business If you're a driven Field Sales professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Thanks for applying! For further information, please contact Shannon Clough at Interaction Recruitment Leeds on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) . INDLEE

Business Development Manager London based £40,000-£55,000 Talent Guardian is working with a premium fresh and frozen foodservice supplier to find a driven Business Development Manager to grow their core strength: premium restaurant business across London. This is a hunting, new-business role for a commercial self-starter who's equally credible at an independent restaurant pass and in a procurement boardroom. You'll get a warm handover of a few accounts to start but the real prize is the book you'll build. The role Grow the business across two motions: developing premium, established multi-site restaurant groups, and winning contemporary branded small-group concepts (sushi/Pan-Asian) as they emerge and scale primarily central London, with scope to branch further where the opportunity's there. Protect and grow a warm base of accounts through regular visits, range extension and NPD Target premium, brand-led restaurant groups, building relationships with executive chefs, procurement and ops Open 3 4 new accounts a month, targeting circa £20k of new business per month Build a secondary pipeline across Mediterranean/European and other HORECA cuisines Lead tenders, pricing and supply proposals, and manage multi-site mobilisations when you win Keep an honest, disciplined CRM pipeline What we're looking for Preferably 3 5+ years of foodservice field sales, ideally into premium/luxury multi-site restaurant groups A Pan-Asian/Japanese customer base is ideal; contract catering or travel tendering is a plus, not essential Credible at group executive chef and procurement level, and in founder-level conversations with fast-growing chains Strong written skills for proposals and tenders A commercial, entrepreneurial, self-starting mindset that thrives outside a corporate environment What's on offer Competitive basic salary plus commission Company car or car allowance Field-based, predominantly London and central, with regular office catch-up days A premium product range and an autonomous, non-corporate culture

Salary : £35k - £45k (OTE £70 - £90K) Location : Field-based role Working pattern : Full-time Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated Business Development Manager to convert pre-qualified appointments into new merchant accounts. The successful candidate will conduct consultative sales meetings, identify client needs, and present tailored payment solutions to achieve and exceed sales targets. Key Responsibilities: Attend pre-booked appointments with prospective merchants. Generate cold leads when required and close Conduct needs assessments and recommend suitable payment solutions. Deliver professional sales presentations and demonstrations. Build strong relationships with prospective clients and key decision-makers. Negotiate terms and close new business agreements. Maintain accurate records of meetings, opportunities, and sales activity in the CRM system. Meet or exceed monthly sales and conversion targets. Requirements: Proven experience in merchant services, payment solutions, or B2B sales. Strong presentation, negotiation, and closing skills. Ability to manage and convert a pipeline of qualified opportunities. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Proficiency with CRM systems and sales tools. You may have experience of the following: Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Account Executive, Outside Sales Representative, Field Sales Representative, B2B Sales Manager, Merchant Account Manager, Territory Manager, Sales Consultant, Business Development Officer REF-(Apply online only)

Field Sales Representative Scotland Food Sales - FMCG Location: Scotland (Covering the whole of Scotland) Ideal Location: Central Belt (Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling, Falkirk and surrounding areas) Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 per annum + Company Car + Bonus (OTE £45,000 - £50,000) Are you an experienced Field Sales professional who enjoys building long-term customer relationships whilst winning new business? Interaction Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing food supplier for an Area Sales Representative to manage and develop customers across Scotland. This is a home-based, field sales position where you'll be travelling daily to visit customers, develop existing accounts and identify new business opportunities across your territory. The Role You'll be responsible for managing an established customer base of approximately 100 accounts while also driving new business growth throughout Scotland. You'll be selling a range of food products into: Farm shops Farms Garden centres Convenience stores Promotional goods companies Other independent retail businesses This is a true 360 sales role where you'll take ownership of the full sales process, from identifying opportunities and prospecting through to closing business and developing long-term customer relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of around 100 customers. Generate new business through cold calling, appointment booking and door knocking. Build strong, long-lasting customer relationships. Conduct regular face-to-face customer visits across your territory. Identify opportunities to increase sales within existing accounts. Manage the complete sales cycle from initial contact through to closing the sale. Work towards and exceed sales targets and KPI's. Represent the business professionally whilst delivering outstanding customer service. About You To be considered for this opportunity, you'll have: Proven experience within a field-based sales role (essential) such as field sales manager, area sales executive, business development manager etc Experience managing the full 360 sales cycle. A strong track record of winning new business alongside managing existing accounts. Excellent relationship-building and communication skills. A self-motivated, organised and driven approach to sales. The ability to work independently from home whilst managing your own diary. A full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience Whilst not essential, experience within any of the following would be highly advantageous: FMCG sales Food wholesale or food distribution Supplying into farm shops, farms, garden centres or convenience stores Retail supply Foodservice or related industries Candidates from other sectors with a strong field sales background and a proven record of developing new business are also encouraged to apply. What's on Offer £32,000 - £36,000 basic salary Company car Bonus scheme with realistic OTE of £45,000 - £50,000 Home-based role Established customer base from day one Autonomy to manage your own territory Excellent opportunity to join a growing business If you're a driven Field Sales professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Thanks for applying! For further information, please contact Shannon Clough at Interaction Recruitment Leeds on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) . INDLEE

A national independent property development company in Oxfordshire are looking for a Head of Property for new and re-sale properties at over 50 sites in the south of the UK. You will be responsible for all aspects of the business, ensuring that it offers a first-class resales and new home sale service to all existing and future clients and becomes the agent of choice for the sale of all homes. As well as acting as line manager for all staff and running all day-to-day business operations, the Head of Property also functions as a director on the board and makes a significant contribution to the strategic development of the business. Offering an effective and high performing in-house agency to leaseholders and new business partners is a key priority. Responsibilities: To lead on all aspects of the Property business. To provide expert analysis and advice to the company with regards to property sales. To identify all opportunities for business growth (revenue and profit) to maximise performance and lead to the future success of the company. Working with the Property teams as necessary to implement initiatives and monitor their success. To optimise the number of properties in the Property pipeline, ensuring maximum property values within the portfolio. To ensure an excellent level of customer service is always delivered to clients, contributing to the reputational development of the brand. To act as line manager for Property personnel, ensuring performance and offering day to day support and guidance and compliance with all HR requirements. To lead on the annual budget setting process, and to manage all expenditure to ensure profitability. Reporting to the board of directors on a regular basis. To lead on all creative strategy for marketing and PR, liaising with external consultants where required. Overseeing marketing strategy and marketing campaigns for both property re-sales and new home sales. To ensure that the website is developed and maintained to maximise reach to existing and new clients. To promote the Property service both internally and externally. To maximise pipeline and market share from the property portfolio and to further develop external business partnerships and growth opportunities. To work closely with the Executive and senior team within Property to ensure seamless delivery of the aims and objectives of both organisations. To ensure that all Property activity remains aligned with the company's core values. To ensure compliance with all requirements of The Property Ombudsman code of practice Experience and the confidence to engage with internal and external customers in a group setting, including running presentations and providing reports. The ability to operate at board level, contributing to and leading on board discussions. Ensuring effective governance of the company. Experience in developing, implementing, and monitoring a marketing and sales strategy for high quality homes. Excellent customer service skills. Experience in a similar environment and with a similar age group would be an advantage. You can deal with enquiries and potential leads quickly and effectively and ensure your team does the same. Extensive experience in a sales environment. You must be able to demonstrate a successful history of selling high quality homes, and the associated retirement lifestyle, maximising valuations. You need to have exceptional communication skills and foster good and supportive working relationships whilst maintaining professionalism. You need to be able to manage, dissolve conflict, and maintain strict confidentiality and be an excellent listener. Salary offered is c 50k, paid mileage, life assurance and company pension and excellent working environment in the Office with the team, home working and field-based visits to company sites. Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm based in Oxfordshire. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.