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  • Brand experience associate
    Brand experience associate
    5 days ago
    £25–£35 hourly
    Part-time
    Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets

    Brand Experience Associate – Retail Advantage Join Retail Advantage as a Brand Experience Associate and enjoy a flexible, varied role with assignments available across London. This is ideal for people looking for straightforward work, flexible opportunities and the potential to earn based on the assignments they complete. Your day-to-day tasks will vary and may include reviewing and testing products, participating in taste tests, visiting stores and retail locations, attending events, checking customer experiences, providing feedback and completing other promotional or market-research assignments on behalf of the business. There are no upfront costs for authorised assignments and you will not be expected to fund business tasks from your own money. Any approved funds or expenses required to carry out an assignment will be provided or covered by Retail Advantage in accordance with the instructions for that task. Depending on the number and type of assignments you complete, there is the potential to earn £150+ per day, plus commission and additional performance-based incentives. Earnings can vary depending on availability and completed assignments. This is a mobile role, meaning there is no single fixed workplace. Assignments can take place at different shops, venues, events and locations throughout London, giving you plenty of variety. No previous experience is necessary. Each assignment comes with clear instructions explaining what you need to do, making the position suitable for candidates from a wide range of backgrounds. Candidate Requirements • Must have the legal right to work in the UK, • Must have a valid, accepted form of physical ID for identity and right-to-work checks, • Must have a valid UK bank account/payment method in your own name for receiving payments, • Comfortable travelling to different locations across London, • Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions, • Good communication skills and attention to detail, • Access to a mobile phone, • No previous retail, reviewing or market-research experience required, • Flexible availability is preferred as assignments may vary by day and location If you’re looking for flexible work, varied assignments and the opportunity to earn £150+ per day plus commission depending on the work available and completed, Retail Advantage could be a great fit.

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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    10 days ago
    £13.5–£16.66 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Location: Liverpool Street, London – Hybrid Hours: 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM Pay: £16.66 per hour Job Type: Part-time/Full-time About Us Accounting Placements is a specialist recruitment and career development company focused on helping aspiring accountants break into the UK accounting industry. Our Employment Placement Programme supports candidates who are struggling to secure accounting roles by providing practical work experience, career support, interview preparation and assistance with securing employment opportunities. We are now looking for a confident, motivated Sales Associate to join our growing team and speak with candidates who have already expressed an interest in progressing their accounting careers. The Role This is primarily a consultative sales role. You will speak with prospective candidates, understand their current situation and career goals, explain how our Employment Placement Programme works and help suitable candidates decide whether the programme is right for them. You will be working with predominantly warm leads and booked consultations, rather than spending your day cold calling random prospects. Your responsibilities will include: • Speaking with prospective candidates over the phone, • Conducting structured sales consultations, • Understanding candidates' current career challenges and goals, • Explaining the Employment Placement Programme clearly and confidently, • Handling questions and objections, • Following up with interested candidates, • Closing programme enrolments, • Keeping accurate notes and updating candidate records, • Working towards individual and team sales targets What We're Looking For You do not need an accounting background. We're looking for someone who is: • Confident and comfortable speaking on the phone, • Naturally persuasive without being overly pushy, • Able to build rapport quickly, • Comfortable discussing higher-value services, • Motivated by targets and results, • Resilient when dealing with objections, • Organised and reliable, • Comfortable working independently, • Hungry to improve their sales ability and earning potential Previous experience in sales, recruitment, telesales, appointment setting, business development or customer-facing roles would be beneficial. Working Hours Monday to Friday 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM This is a hybrid position based around Liverpool Street, London, combining office-based working with remote working. Pay £16.66 per hour There will also be opportunities to develop within the company as the sales team grows. Why Join Us? You'll be selling a programme designed to solve a genuine problem for aspiring accountants who are finding it difficult to gain the experience needed to secure their first role. You'll receive: • Warm leads to speak with, • A structured sales process, • Training on our programme and sales approach, • Experience selling a high-value career service, • A hybrid working environment, • Opportunities to progress as the company expands How to Apply Please apply with your CV and a short explanation of any previous sales, recruitment or customer-facing experience. We're particularly interested in candidates who are confident communicators, competitive, coachable and comfortable working towards clear sales targets.

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  • Finance and Operations Officer (Remote)
    Finance and Operations Officer (Remote)
    13 days ago
    £36486.3–£44201.23 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Post: Finance and Operations Officer Location: The position is remote but with options for regular co-working with colleagues and for in-person team gatherings roughly every 8 weeks. Salary: £36,486.30-£44,201.23 Contract: Full-time; 37.5-hours per week (opportunities for flexible working considered). About the role The European Leadership Network (ELN) is an independent, non-partisan organisation working to provide practical, real-world solutions to political and security challenges and build better security for wider Europe. Effective financial and operational management is central to ensuring that we can deliver this work sustainably and meet our responsibilities as a charity and grant-funded organisation. The Finance & Operations Officer plays a key role in supporting the effective day-to-day financial and operational management of the ELN. Working closely with the Head of HR & Operations, Senior Management Team and our external accountants, the post holder will help maintain an accurate and up-to-date picture of the organisation’s finances, including managing and monitoring organisational and project budgets, cashflow, expenditure, payments and financial information held within Xero. The role requires strong financial and organisational skills, with particular experience of working with budgets and grant-funded activity. The successful candidate will be confident working with financial information, able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines, and proactive in identifying discrepancies, emerging pressures or areas requiring attention. They will also provide support across the ELN’s wider operations and governance, helping to ensure that our systems and processes are efficient, accurate and appropriate for a small and internationally focused charity. Key Responsibilities: *Finance, Budgets & Grants* · Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in Xero, including processing and monitoring invoices, bills, payments and expenditure, and ensuring transactions are appropriately recorded and allocated. · Develop and maintain organisational, project and grant budgets, working with colleagues to build realistic budgets for funding applications and new projects. · Monitor actual expenditure against budgets throughout the year, identifying variances, potential overspends or underspends and emerging financial pressures, and raising these with the Head of HR & Operations and Senior Management Team as appropriate. · Maintain and regularly update the organisation’s cash flow forecast, incorporating anticipated grant income, expenditure, payroll, and other liabilities, and provide timely information on the ELN’s cash position. · Work closely with Programme Leads/Heads to help them understand and manage their project budgets and provide accurate financial information to support programme planning and delivery. · Support the financial management of ELN’s grants, including maintaining records of restricted and unrestricted funding, grant income, expenditure, payment schedules and financial reporting requirements. · Prepare financial information and reports for funders, including taking responsibility for financial reporting on grants where appropriate. · Work closely with the ELN’s external accountants, providing accurate and timely information for management accounts, year-end accounts, payroll and other financial requirements. · Coordinate monthly payroll information and staff expenses and ensure payments and associated records are processed accurately and on time. · Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process and preparation of financial information for SMT and the Board. Maintain appropriate financial records, documentation and audit trails and support the annual audit/accounts process. · Support the organisation in maintaining appropriate charity financial controls and good practice, including the appropriate management and recording of restricted funds. · Lead on the ELN’s annual charity audit, coordinating the process with our external auditors and accountants, preparing and providing required financial information and documentation, responding to queries, and ensuring the audit is completed accurately and within agreed timescales. *Operations, Governance & Administration* · Support the Head of HR & Operations with the effective day-to-day running of the organisation and the development and maintenance of appropriate operational systems and processes. · Coordinate relationships with relevant external suppliers and service providers, including accountants, insurers, office/co-working providers and other professional advisers. · Maintain accurate organisational records and support compliance with relevant charity, company and governance requirements. · Support the administration of organisational contracts, insurance policies, banking arrangements and other operational services. · Assist with information required for Companies House, the Charity Commission and other regulatory or governance processes. · Contribute to the continuous improvement of ELN’s financial and operational processes, identifying opportunities to make systems more efficient, accurate and robust. · Undertake other reasonable finance and operational responsibilities appropriate to the role. Applicant requirements: *Essential:* · Strong practical experience of financial administration, bookkeeping or finance coordination, with a good understanding of accounting and financial management principles. · Proficient user of Xero accounting software (or equivalent), with practical experience of maintaining financial records, processing bills and invoices, reconciling information and producing financial reports. · Experience creating, maintaining and monitoring budgets, including tracking actual expenditure against budget and identifying and explaining variances. · Experience managing or monitoring multiple projects or grant budgets simultaneously. · Experience preparing or contributing to budgets for funding applications and providing financial information for funder reporting. · Experience in monitoring organisational cashflow and producing or maintaining cashflow forecasts. · Confidence working with financial data and spreadsheets, particularly Excel, and the ability to present financial information clearly to colleagues who do not have a finance background. · Experience working effectively with external accountants or other finance professionals. · Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to identify discrepancies and investigate and resolve them. · Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines independently in a small and fast-moving organisation. · Ability to recognise emerging financial or operational risks and proactively bring them to the attention of senior colleagues. · Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the confidence to work with colleagues at all levels of an organisation. *Desirable:* · Previous experience working in a charity, NGO or other grant-funded organisation, with a practical understanding of the financial requirements associated with restricted and unrestricted funding. · A relevant bookkeeping/accounting qualification or part-qualification, or demonstrable equivalent professional experience. · Experience supporting payroll and/or year-end accounts and audit processes. · Experience of charity accounting and financial reporting requirements. · Experience working with institutional, government, foundation or international grants. · Experience supporting organisational forecasting and annual budgeting. · Experience of charity governance and regulatory requirements, including the Charity Commission and Companies House. · Experience working in an international environment.

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  • Property Administrator
    Property Administrator
    16 days ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Harringay Warehouse District, London

    A leading property lettings and management company is seeking a highly experienced, organized, and proactive Senior Property Administrator to join its dynamic team. This pivotal role requires an individual capable of managing multiple priorities, working accurately under pressure, and communicating professionally with various stakeholders within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Preparing, issuing, and managing tenancy agreements and other legal documentation., • Overseeing tenant onboarding processes and ensuring all necessary documentation is completed., • Preparing, submitting, and managing benefit and housing-related claims., • Liaising effectively with local authorities, housing organizations, and support providers., • Communicating with landlords regarding tenancy matters, compliance, and property-related issues., • Maintaining meticulous property and tenant records., • Providing comprehensive administrative support to the lettings and property management teams., • Handling email and telephone enquiries with professionalism and efficiency. Essential Requirements: • Proven experience in property administration, lettings, or property management., • Exceptional organisational and time management skills., • Strong attention to detail, ensuring a high level of accuracy in all tasks., • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities., • Demonstrated capability to prioritise and manage a busy workload effectively., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel., • A professional and courteous telephone manner., • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. We are seeking a professional who is: • Exceptionally organised and meticulous., • Composed and effective under pressure., • A strong and resourceful problem-solver., • Highly reliable and accountable in their work., • Capable of managing multiple cases simultaneously., • Consistently professional in all interactions., • Interested in building a long-term career with opportunities for growth. Desirable Attributes: • Experience with Universal Credit, Housing Benefit, or other housing-related benefit claims., • Prior experience liaising with local authorities and housing associations., • Sound knowledge of Right to Rent regulations, tenancy agreements, and compliance requirements. Benefits • 28 days holiday, • Company pension, • Performance-based salary reviews, • Career progression opportunities, • Ongoing professional development, • Free on-site parking, • Supportive, professional team Growth: • Clear opportunities for promotion., • Annual pay reviews linked to performance., • Genuine autonomy and responsibility., • A well-run company with efficient systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced property environment and are committed to delivering high-quality administrative support, we encourage you to apply.

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  • Luxury Sales Associate - Cigar Shop
    Luxury Sales Associate - Cigar Shop
    2 months ago
    £30000–£32000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Summary We are seeking a polished and enthusiastic Luxury Sales Assistant to join our prestigious cigar shop in West London. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. This role involves engaging with diverse clientele, promoting our premium products, and creating a welcoming shopping environment. The successful applicant will be organised, proactive, and adept at upselling to maximise sales opportunities while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and product knowledge. Responsibilities • Greet customers warmly and provide personalised assistance with their selections of cigars and accessories, • Offer expert advice on product features, flavours, and pairing options to enhance customer experience, • Manage social media accounts by creating engaging content to promote the shop’s offerings and events, • Utilise strong communication skills to build rapport with clients and foster repeat business, • Upsell complementary products and exclusive items to maximise sales potential, • Maintain organised merchandising displays that reflect the shop’s luxury branding standards, • Handle transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system, ensuring proper cash handling and record keeping, • Assist in stock management, including inventory checks and replenishment of display items, • Manage phone enquiries professionally, providing information about products and services Experience • Previous experience in luxury retail or high-end customer service environments is preferred., • Knowledge or interest in Cigars is essential, • Proven social media management skills to effectively promote the shop’s brand online, • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in merchandising and stock control, • Excellent communication skills, including phone etiquette and active listening capabilities, • Ability to perform basic maths accurately for transactions and stock management purposes, • Effective time management skills to prioritise tasks during busy periods, • Experience in upselling techniques to enhance sales performance This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a distinguished retail environment where professionalism, product expertise, and exceptional service are valued above all.

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