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Role: Wills & Probate Solicitor / Legal Executive Location: Wakefield Working Pattern: Hybrid Working Available Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 DOE Contract: Full-time, Permanent \n Are you an experienced Wills & Probate Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to join a growing law firm where you can play an important part in the continued development of its Private Client offering? \n CRA Consulting are working with a fast-growing Wakefield-based law firm that is looking to strengthen its Private Client team with the appointment of an experienced Wills & Probate lawyer. \n This is a great opportunity for somebody who enjoys managing their own caseload but wants to be part of an ambitious and developing practice rather than simply becoming another fee earner within a large department. \n The firm can offer a salary of £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience, alongside hybrid working and genuine opportunities for longer-term progression. \n Why this opportunity stands out \n The firm has experienced strong growth and is continuing to invest in its legal teams. \n For the right individual, this represents an opportunity to join at an exciting stage of that development and have a genuine impact on the future growth of the Private Client offering. \n You'll benefit from: \n\n • Salary of £40,000 - £55,000 DOE\n, • Hybrid working available\n, • Established and growing client base\n, • Autonomy over your own caseload\n, • Supportive working environment\n, • Opportunity to develop alongside a growing firm\n, • Genuine longer-term career progression\n\n The Role \n You will manage a varied Private Client caseload and provide high-quality advice to individuals and families across a range of matters. \n Your caseload is likely to include: \n\n • Drafting Wills\n, • Probate and estate administration\n, • Intestacy matters\n, • Lasting Powers of Attorney\n, • Trust matters\n, • Estate planning\n, • Inheritance Tax considerations\n, • Advising executors and beneficiaries\n, • General later-life planning\n\n You'll take responsibility for your matters from initial instruction through to completion while developing strong relationships with clients and professional contacts. \n There will also be the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the department through networking, referrals and business development. \n What we're looking for \n Applications are welcomed from: \n\n • Qualified Solicitors\n, • Chartered Legal Executives\n, • Experienced Wills & Probate lawyers with an equivalent level of experience\n\n You should ideally have: \n\n • Previous experience managing your own Wills & Probate caseload\n, • Strong knowledge of Private Client law and procedure\n, • Experience dealing with estate administration\n, • Excellent drafting skills\n, • Strong client-care abilities\n, • The confidence to manage matters with limited supervision\n, • Good organisational and time-management skills\n, • A commercial and practical approach\n, • An interest in developing long-term client relationships\n\n Experience across the wider Private Client spectrum, including trusts, tax planning or more complex estates, would be particularly welcomed. \n The opportunity \n This role would particularly suit somebody who enjoys Private Client work but wants to join a firm with ambition. \n Rather than stepping into a static position, you'll be joining a business that is growing and looking to further develop its presence in the Wakefield legal market. \n There is plenty of scope for an experienced lawyer to bring their own ideas, build relationships and become an important part of the department as it develops. The Package \n The successful candidate can expect: \n\n • £40,000 - £55,000 salary depending on experience\n, • Hybrid working\n, • Permanent, full-time position\n, • Supportive and collaborative team\n, • Growing and ambitious law firm\n, • Career development opportunities\n, • Opportunity to help develop the Private Client department\n\n Why speak to CRA Consulting? \n CRA Consulting specialises in legal recruitment across Yorkshire and the wider UK legal market. \n We can provide further information about the firm, its growth plans, the team and the opportunity before you decide whether you would like your details putting forward. \n All conversations are completely confidential. \n If you're a Wills & Probate Solicitor or Legal Executive in Wakefield, Leeds or the wider West Yorkshire area and would like to find out what this opportunity could offer you, contact Rob Addy at CRA Consulting for a confidential discussion.

Commercial Insurance Account Executive\n Yorkshire | £40,000 - £65,000 + Growth-Based Bonus | Flexibility and Autonomy \n Are you an experienced Commercial Account Executive looking for the freedom to build a profitable book without being tied down by layers of corporate red tape? \n CKB Recruitment is delighted to be working with a fast-growing and highly ambitious independent insurance broking group that is looking to add a Commercial Account Executive to its expanding team. \n This is an exciting opportunity to join a genuinely entrepreneurial business with impressive long-term growth plans, led by an ambitious and highly regarded owner who is committed to creating an environment where talented insurance professionals can thrive. The Opportunity\n The business currently controls approximately £7 million GWP and has a close-knit team of 15 people. It has ambitious plans to grow considerably over the coming years, making this an excellent time to join and play a meaningful role in its next chapter. \n You will focus on developing the commercial insurance side of the business, generating new opportunities, building strong client relationships and creating a profitable portfolio. \n The company is looking for someone who can begin writing new business from the outset. \n Bringing an existing book or portfolio of clients would be highly attractive, although it is not essential. What is essential is that you can demonstrate a clear and credible business plan showing how you will generate opportunities and develop your book. \n This is not a heavily managed position. You will be trusted to manage your own activity, build relationships in your own way and take ownership of your results. \n You will work closely with a down-to-earth and approachable Managing Director who is keen to offer genuine flexibility and autonomy. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Generate and convert new commercial insurance opportunities\n, • Develop a profitable book of commercial clients\n, • Build long-term relationships with clients and prospects\n, • Identify cross-selling and account-development opportunities\n, • Create and deliver a structured business-development plan\n, • Understand clients’ businesses and provide appropriate insurance solutions\n, • Negotiate effectively with insurers\n, • Maintain accurate records and manage your pipeline\n, • Work collaboratively with the wider broking team\n, • Deliver consistently high standards of client service\nWhat We Are Looking For\n To be considered, you will need: \n\n • At least three years’ experience within commercial insurance\n, • Proven experience in a sales, development or Account Executive role\n, • A strong understanding of commercial insurance products\n, • The ability to generate and convert new business\n, • A clear strategy for building a profitable client portfolio\n, • Strong relationship-building and communication skills\n, • A professional, driven and self-motivated approach\n, • The confidence to work independently\n, • The ability to establish lasting client relationships and generate repeat business\n, • To be based in Yorkshire or within a reasonable travelling distance\n\n Experience using Acturis would be preferred. \n Candidates who are working towards their CII qualifications will also have a distinct advantage, although this is not essential. What Is On Offer\n\n • Salary of £45,000 - £65,000, depending on experience\n, • Additional bonus linked to growth\n, • Genuine autonomy over how you develop your book\n, • Flexibility from an approachable leadership team\n, • The opportunity to join an ambitious independent broker\n, • A key role within a rapidly growing commercial business\n, • Excellent long-term career prospects\n, • The opportunity to make a visible impact rather than becoming another number\nWorking Hours\n Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm \n This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Account Executive who wants to build something, influence the direction of a growing brokerage and be properly rewarded for the business they generate. \n For more information or a confidential conversation, please contact Kieran at CKB Recruitment.

\n Chief Revenue OfficerRole details\n Department: Executive Leadership / Commercial Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Location: Remote, UK-based, with regular attendance at Boxbar’s Wakefield headquarters Contract: Permanent, full-time Salary: Competitive basic, plus performance-related bonus and equity opportunity Travel: Regular UK and international travel Working pattern: Flexible and event-led, including occasional evenings and weekends About Boxbar Tech\n Boxbar Tech is an award-winning, high-growth technology company transforming how drinks are served across events, venues, stadiums, arenas and hospitality environments globally. \n Our automated self-service drinks technology is designed to increase service speed, reduce queues, improve quality, drive operational efficiency and generate greater revenue for our partners. \n We operate at the intersection of technology, hospitality, live events, manufacturing and operational delivery. Our products combine physical technology, software and service delivery in mission-critical environments where reliability, customer experience and commercial performance matter. \n With proven international deployments and relationships with major venue, event, sport and hospitality organisations, Boxbar is entering its next stage of growth. The opportunity\n We are seeking an exceptional Chief Revenue Officer to take full ownership of Boxbar’s global revenue performance. \n The CRO will lead and align our Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Client Success, & Strategic Partnerships. They will create a clear and repeatable commercial engine capable of generating predictable, profitable and sustainable growth. \n This is not simply a senior sales role. The CRO will own the entire customer and revenue lifecycle, from market strategy and pipeline creation through to conversion, customer value, retention, expansion and renewal. \n Working closely with the CEO, COO, CFO and wider leadership team, the CRO will help turn Boxbar’s strong market opportunity, technology and customer relationships into a scalable global business. Key responsibilitiesRevenue strategy and ownership\n \n • Own Boxbar’s global revenue strategy, targets and commercial performance.\n, • Translate the company’s growth ambitions into clear market, customer and channel plans.\n, • Build a balanced revenue model covering new business, existing-account growth, partnerships and recurring revenue.\n, • Establish clear annual, quarterly and monthly revenue objectives.\n, • Provide accurate and transparent commercial reporting to the CEO and Board.\n, • Identify market, sector and geographical opportunities capable of generating profitable growth.\n Sales and business development leadership\n \n, • Lead, develop and hold accountable the Sales and Business Development functions.\n, • Create a structured enterprise sales methodology with clear qualification, governance and stage definitions.\n, • Personally support and lead strategically important opportunities and negotiations.\n, • Improve pipeline generation, conversion rates, sales velocity and average contract value.\n, • Develop sector-specific strategies across venues, stadiums, arenas, festivals, hospitality groups, concessionaires and strategic partners.\n, • Build executive-level relationships with major customers, prospects and industry stakeholders.\n, • Ensure the commercial team balances ambitious growth with disciplined qualification.\n Customer Success, retention and expansion\n \n, • Lead the Customer Success function and ensure customers achieve measurable value from Boxbar’s technology.\n, • Create a clear customer lifecycle covering onboarding, adoption, value realisation, account development, renewal and advocacy.\n, • Own customer retention, renewal and expansion performance.\n, • Develop strategic account plans for major customers and partners.\n, • Strengthen executive sponsorship and relationships across Boxbar’s key accounts.\n, • Ensure customer feedback informs Product, Operations and commercial decision-making.\n, • Build a culture in which Customer Success is considered a revenue and value-creation function, not solely a support function.\n Pricing and commercial discipline\n \n, • Own pricing strategy, commercial packaging and deal architecture.\n, • Ensure commercial proposals demonstrate clear customer ROI and protect Boxbar’s margin.\n, • Introduce appropriate deal approval, discounting and contracting controls.\n, • Work with the CFO to evaluate customer economics, payment terms, margin and cash impact.\n, • Work with the COO to ensure proposed deployments are operationally feasible and appropriately resourced.\n, • Improve the quality, consistency and commercial protection contained within customer agreements.\n Revenue Operations and forecasting\n \n, • Establish the CRM as the single source of truth for opportunities, accounts, activities and forecasts.\n, • Introduce clear pipeline definitions, qualification criteria and governance.\n, • Create reliable weekly, monthly and quarterly revenue forecasts.\n, • Build appropriate dashboards covering pipeline coverage, conversion, sales velocity, retention, expansion and forecast accuracy.\n, • Ensure commercial decisions are supported by accurate data rather than optimism or anecdote.\n, • Create clear accountability for pipeline creation and progression at individual and team level.\n Market development and partnerships\n \n, • Build and execute go-to-market plans for priority markets and sectors.\n, • Identify strategic partnerships, channels and joint commercial opportunities.\n, • Evaluate new countries and sectors against market demand, revenue potential, delivery requirements and risk.\n, • Represent Boxbar at major customer meetings, industry events and strategic negotiations.\n, • Strengthen Boxbar’s position as a category-defining technology partner rather than a traditional equipment supplier.\n Executive and cross-functional leadership\n \n, • Act as the senior commercial partner to the CEO.\n, • Work closely with the COO to align customer commitments with operational capacity and delivery quality.\n, • Work closely with the CFO on budgets, revenue planning, margin, cash collection and investment requirements.\n, • Collaborate with Product and Technology to ensure market insight influences the roadmap.\n, • Align Marketing activity with commercial priorities, target sectors and pipeline requirements.\n, • Contribute to company strategy, investment planning and Board discussions.\n, • Bring clarity, accountability and constructive challenge to the executive team.\n Team and organisational leadership\n \n, • Assess the current commercial and Customer Success structure and define the future organisation required.\n, • Recruit, coach and develop high-performing commercial leaders and team members.\n, • Set clear expectations, objectives and performance standards.\n, • Create a commercially ambitious but collaborative culture.\n, • Build succession, capability and resilience across the revenue organisation.\n, • Lead in accordance with Boxbar’s values: dependable, innovative and committed to genuine partnership.\n About you\n You will be a commercially exceptional leader who combines strategic thinking with the ability to execute. \n You will have: \n \n • Significant senior experience leading revenue, commercial or go-to-market functions.\n, • A demonstrable record of generating substantial revenue growth within a scaling business.\n, • Experience leading enterprise sales involving complex stakeholders, long sales cycles and high-value agreements.\n, • Direct leadership experience across more than one revenue function, ideally including Sales and Customer Success.\n, • Evidence of improving retention, account growth and customer lifetime value.\n, • Strong command of pipeline management, CRM discipline, forecasting and commercial analytics.\n, • Experience designing pricing, propositions and complex commercial agreements.\n, • The ability to quantify personal contribution to revenue, margin and company growth.\n, • Experience building and developing high-performing commercial teams.\n, • Strong executive presence and credibility with boards, founders, customers and partners.\n, • Experience operating internationally or entering new markets.\n, • The resilience and judgement required within a fast-moving scale-up.\n Highly desirable experience\n \n, • Hardware-enabled SaaS or technology-enabled physical products.\n, • Hospitality, venues, stadiums, arenas, festivals or live events.\n, • Payments, POS, frictionless retail or venue technology.\n, • Mission-critical customer environments.\n, • Manufacturing, installation or multi-site service delivery.\n, • Working closely with founders during the transition from founder-led selling.\n, • Supporting investment, due diligence, acquisitions or international expansion.\n Leadership characteristics\n The successful person will: \n \n • Be relentlessly commercial without compromising long-term customer value.\n, • Command a room while listening carefully and adapting their approach.\n, • Challenge constructively and remain composed under pressure.\n, • Be confident enough to disagree with founders and experienced enough to know when to do so.\n, • Combine ambition with disciplined forecasting and evidence.\n, • Lead through others rather than becoming the organisation’s principal salesperson.\n, • Create clarity and accountability without introducing unnecessary bureaucracy.\n, • Communicate difficult messages early and directly.\n, • Remain hands-on enough for a scale-up while building structures that reduce reliance on individuals.\n, • Demonstrate humility, resilience, curiosity and sound judgement.\n Why join Boxbar?\n This is an opportunity to lead the revenue strategy of a category-defining technology company with: \n \n • Proven technology and genuine market demand.\n, • Major customers and partners across global sport, events, venues and hospitality.\n, • Significant opportunities for international expansion.\n, • A product capable of improving customer experience, efficiency and revenue.\n, • Direct access to the CEO, Board and wider executive team.\n, • Meaningful influence over company strategy and future growth.\n, • The opportunity to build a global revenue organisation rather than inherit a finished structure.\n \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

\n Chief Revenue OfficerRole details\n Department: Executive Leadership / Commercial Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Location: Remote, UK-based, with regular attendance at Boxbar’s Wakefield headquarters Contract: Permanent, full-time Salary: Competitive basic, plus performance-related bonus and equity opportunity Travel: Regular UK and international travel Working pattern: Flexible and event-led, including occasional evenings and weekends About Boxbar Tech\n Boxbar Tech is an award-winning, high-growth technology company transforming how drinks are served across events, venues, stadiums, arenas and hospitality environments globally. \n Our automated self-service drinks technology is designed to increase service speed, reduce queues, improve quality, drive operational efficiency and generate greater revenue for our partners. \n We operate at the intersection of technology, hospitality, live events, manufacturing and operational delivery. Our products combine physical technology, software and service delivery in mission-critical environments where reliability, customer experience and commercial performance matter. \n With proven international deployments and relationships with major venue, event, sport and hospitality organisations, Boxbar is entering its next stage of growth. The opportunity\n We are seeking an exceptional Chief Revenue Officer to take full ownership of Boxbar’s global revenue performance. \n The CRO will lead and align our Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Client Success, & Strategic Partnerships. They will create a clear and repeatable commercial engine capable of generating predictable, profitable and sustainable growth. \n This is not simply a senior sales role. The CRO will own the entire customer and revenue lifecycle, from market strategy and pipeline creation through to conversion, customer value, retention, expansion and renewal. \n Working closely with the CEO, COO, CFO and wider leadership team, the CRO will help turn Boxbar’s strong market opportunity, technology and customer relationships into a scalable global business. Key responsibilitiesRevenue strategy and ownership\n \n • Own Boxbar’s global revenue strategy, targets and commercial performance.\n, • Translate the company’s growth ambitions into clear market, customer and channel plans.\n, • Build a balanced revenue model covering new business, existing-account growth, partnerships and recurring revenue.\n, • Establish clear annual, quarterly and monthly revenue objectives.\n, • Provide accurate and transparent commercial reporting to the CEO and Board.\n, • Identify market, sector and geographical opportunities capable of generating profitable growth.\n Sales and business development leadership\n \n, • Lead, develop and hold accountable the Sales and Business Development functions.\n, • Create a structured enterprise sales methodology with clear qualification, governance and stage definitions.\n, • Personally support and lead strategically important opportunities and negotiations.\n, • Improve pipeline generation, conversion rates, sales velocity and average contract value.\n, • Develop sector-specific strategies across venues, stadiums, arenas, festivals, hospitality groups, concessionaires and strategic partners.\n, • Build executive-level relationships with major customers, prospects and industry stakeholders.\n, • Ensure the commercial team balances ambitious growth with disciplined qualification.\n Customer Success, retention and expansion\n \n, • Lead the Customer Success function and ensure customers achieve measurable value from Boxbar’s technology.\n, • Create a clear customer lifecycle covering onboarding, adoption, value realisation, account development, renewal and advocacy.\n, • Own customer retention, renewal and expansion performance.\n, • Develop strategic account plans for major customers and partners.\n, • Strengthen executive sponsorship and relationships across Boxbar’s key accounts.\n, • Ensure customer feedback informs Product, Operations and commercial decision-making.\n, • Build a culture in which Customer Success is considered a revenue and value-creation function, not solely a support function.\n Pricing and commercial discipline\n \n, • Own pricing strategy, commercial packaging and deal architecture.\n, • Ensure commercial proposals demonstrate clear customer ROI and protect Boxbar’s margin.\n, • Introduce appropriate deal approval, discounting and contracting controls.\n, • Work with the CFO to evaluate customer economics, payment terms, margin and cash impact.\n, • Work with the COO to ensure proposed deployments are operationally feasible and appropriately resourced.\n, • Improve the quality, consistency and commercial protection contained within customer agreements.\n Revenue Operations and forecasting\n \n, • Establish the CRM as the single source of truth for opportunities, accounts, activities and forecasts.\n, • Introduce clear pipeline definitions, qualification criteria and governance.\n, • Create reliable weekly, monthly and quarterly revenue forecasts.\n, • Build appropriate dashboards covering pipeline coverage, conversion, sales velocity, retention, expansion and forecast accuracy.\n, • Ensure commercial decisions are supported by accurate data rather than optimism or anecdote.\n, • Create clear accountability for pipeline creation and progression at individual and team level.\n Market development and partnerships\n \n, • Build and execute go-to-market plans for priority markets and sectors.\n, • Identify strategic partnerships, channels and joint commercial opportunities.\n, • Evaluate new countries and sectors against market demand, revenue potential, delivery requirements and risk.\n, • Represent Boxbar at major customer meetings, industry events and strategic negotiations.\n, • Strengthen Boxbar’s position as a category-defining technology partner rather than a traditional equipment supplier.\n Executive and cross-functional leadership\n \n, • Act as the senior commercial partner to the CEO.\n, • Work closely with the COO to align customer commitments with operational capacity and delivery quality.\n, • Work closely with the CFO on budgets, revenue planning, margin, cash collection and investment requirements.\n, • Collaborate with Product and Technology to ensure market insight influences the roadmap.\n, • Align Marketing activity with commercial priorities, target sectors and pipeline requirements.\n, • Contribute to company strategy, investment planning and Board discussions.\n, • Bring clarity, accountability and constructive challenge to the executive team.\n Team and organisational leadership\n \n, • Assess the current commercial and Customer Success structure and define the future organisation required.\n, • Recruit, coach and develop high-performing commercial leaders and team members.\n, • Set clear expectations, objectives and performance standards.\n, • Create a commercially ambitious but collaborative culture.\n, • Build succession, capability and resilience across the revenue organisation.\n, • Lead in accordance with Boxbar’s values: dependable, innovative and committed to genuine partnership.\n About you\n You will be a commercially exceptional leader who combines strategic thinking with the ability to execute. \n You will have: \n \n • Significant senior experience leading revenue, commercial or go-to-market functions.\n, • A demonstrable record of generating substantial revenue growth within a scaling business.\n, • Experience leading enterprise sales involving complex stakeholders, long sales cycles and high-value agreements.\n, • Direct leadership experience across more than one revenue function, ideally including Sales and Customer Success.\n, • Evidence of improving retention, account growth and customer lifetime value.\n, • Strong command of pipeline management, CRM discipline, forecasting and commercial analytics.\n, • Experience designing pricing, propositions and complex commercial agreements.\n, • The ability to quantify personal contribution to revenue, margin and company growth.\n, • Experience building and developing high-performing commercial teams.\n, • Strong executive presence and credibility with boards, founders, customers and partners.\n, • Experience operating internationally or entering new markets.\n, • The resilience and judgement required within a fast-moving scale-up.\n Highly desirable experience\n \n, • Hardware-enabled SaaS or technology-enabled physical products.\n, • Hospitality, venues, stadiums, arenas, festivals or live events.\n, • Payments, POS, frictionless retail or venue technology.\n, • Mission-critical customer environments.\n, • Manufacturing, installation or multi-site service delivery.\n, • Working closely with founders during the transition from founder-led selling.\n, • Supporting investment, due diligence, acquisitions or international expansion.\n Leadership characteristics\n The successful person will: \n \n • Be relentlessly commercial without compromising long-term customer value.\n, • Command a room while listening carefully and adapting their approach.\n, • Challenge constructively and remain composed under pressure.\n, • Be confident enough to disagree with founders and experienced enough to know when to do so.\n, • Combine ambition with disciplined forecasting and evidence.\n, • Lead through others rather than becoming the organisation’s principal salesperson.\n, • Create clarity and accountability without introducing unnecessary bureaucracy.\n, • Communicate difficult messages early and directly.\n, • Remain hands-on enough for a scale-up while building structures that reduce reliance on individuals.\n, • Demonstrate humility, resilience, curiosity and sound judgement.\n Why join Boxbar?\n This is an opportunity to lead the revenue strategy of a category-defining technology company with: \n \n • Proven technology and genuine market demand.\n, • Major customers and partners across global sport, events, venues and hospitality.\n, • Significant opportunities for international expansion.\n, • A product capable of improving customer experience, efficiency and revenue.\n, • Direct access to the CEO, Board and wider executive team.\n, • Meaningful influence over company strategy and future growth.\n, • The opportunity to build a global revenue organisation rather than inherit a finished structure.\n \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

Strategy Director - NEC, Birmingham | Full-Time / Permanent Up to £90000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritize people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world's most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events - including Wimbledon, Twickenham, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London - we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Role Overview The Director of Strategy will be responsible for shaping and delivering the long-term strategic direction of Levy's catering and hospitality operation across the NEC Group portfolio. Working closely with the Operations Director, NEC Group stakeholders and Levy leadership, you will identify opportunities to drive commercial growth, operational excellence and innovation across conferences, exhibitions, live entertainment, retail and hospitality. This is a highly visible leadership role, responsible for ensuring strategic initiatives are successfully implemented and embedded across one of the UK's busiest and most diverse venue portfolios. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across Levy and NEC Group teams to enhance guest experience, maximise revenue opportunities and support the continued growth of the partnership. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership • Develop and implement a comprehensive long-term strategy across conference & events, exhibitions, live entertainment and retail operations., • Identify new commercial opportunities, revenue streams and strategic partnerships to support business growth., • Work collaboratively with Commercial, Operations, Culinary, Marketing and Finance teams to maximise venue utilisation and customer experience., • Lead strategic planning across Levy's NEC Group operations, ensuring alignment with both Levy UK & Ireland and NEC Group objectives., • Analyse market trends, customer insights and competitor activity to inform strategic decision making., • Present strategic recommendations and business cases to senior leadership, supported by data-driven insight., • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and accountability. Operational Excellence • Identify and implement operational improvements across hospitality, retail and event operations., • Streamline cross-functional processes to improve efficiency and consistency., • Introduce meaningful KPIs and performance measures that support operational excellence., • Champion technology and digital innovation to improve scheduling, resource planning and guest experience., • Work closely with Facilities, IT and Commercial teams to ensure operational strategies remain scalable and future-focused., • Conduct regular operational reviews and benchmarking to identify improvement opportunities., • Embed a culture of continuous improvement across all areas of the operation. Commercial Growth & Revenue Development • Develop and execute commercial growth strategies across exhibitions, conferences, hospitality and retail., • Identify new business opportunities including partnerships, sponsorships, premium hospitality concepts and retail innovation., • Lead pricing strategy and revenue optimisation initiatives to maximise profitability., • Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to develop successful go-to-market strategies for new products and services., • Monitor commercial performance against agreed KPIs and adjust strategy where required., • Develop business cases for investment in new concepts, technology and operational improvements., • Keep abreast of industry developments and competitor activity to ensure the NEC remains at the forefront of venue hospitality. Stakeholder Engagement • Build strong relationships with NEC Group leadership, organisers, exhibitors, promoters, retail partners and key suppliers., • Act as a trusted strategic advisor to senior leadership teams across Levy and the NEC Group., • Foster collaboration across departments to ensure strategic initiatives are delivered successfully., • Represent Levy at industry events, conferences and networking opportunities., • Develop engagement plans that strengthen partnerships and encourage long-term collaboration., • Monitor stakeholder feedback and use insights to drive continuous improvement., • Communicate strategic change effectively, ensuring buy-in at every level of the organisation. People Leadership • Inspire, lead and develop a high-performing strategic leadership team., • Promote collaboration, accountability and continuous learning., • Support succession planning and leadership development across the business., • Encourage innovation and create an environment where new ideas are welcomed., • Work collaboratively across departments to ensure strategic objectives are understood and embraced., • Lead by example, demonstrating Levy's values and creating a positive, inclusive working culture. Qualifications & Experience Experience • Significant senior leadership experience (8+ years) within hospitality, exhibitions, live events, retail or venue operations., • Proven experience developing and implementing successful commercial and operational strategies., • Experience working within complex, multi-site or multi-functional venue environments., • Demonstrable success leading transformation, innovation and commercial growth initiatives., • Experience managing senior stakeholder relationships across both client and operational environments. Knowledge & Skills • Strong strategic thinking with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Commercially astute with experience of financial planning, business case development and revenue optimisation., • Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with confidence presenting to Executive and Board-level stakeholders., • Strong understanding of guest experience, operational excellence, sustainability and digital innovation., • Excellent stakeholder management and partnership-building skills., • Ability to balance long-term strategic planning with operational delivery. Leadership & Personal Attributes • Visionary leader with a collaborative, inclusive leadership style., • Commercially driven with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement., • Highly resilient and comfortable operating within a fast-paced, complex environment., • Excellent relationship builder with high emotional intelligence., • Adaptable and confident leading organisational change., • Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and long-term business value. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits, • 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme, • Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Bupa private medical, • Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, • Family benefits: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 2 days' additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby's first birthday, enhanced family leave, • Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships, • Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products, • Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways, • Meals on duty included Why Join Us? Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality. We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive. Together, we create unforgettable experiences - and shape the future of hospitality. JBRP1_UKTJ

Business Development Manager - ERP/HCM SaaS/IT & Professional Services Location: UK, Remote Salary £70-80,000 basic, Car Allowance & excellent OTE My client are a leading Business Transformation Consultancy with a 15-year track record of delivering award-winning change across the UK public sector, nonprofit, and mid-market organisations, specialising in Finance, HR and Digital Transformation, combining deep sector expertise, cutting-edge SaaS technology (ERP, HCM, Financials), and proprietary IP such as our BTaaS (Business Transformation as a Service) model and industry accelerators for Public Sector, Non-Profit & Commercial organisations head quartered in the UK. They are hiring a hunter-minded, high-performing Sales Executive to join their growing commercial team and lead new business acquisition across the UK Public Sector and Nonprofit markets, selling ERP SaaS (e.g. UNIT4, Proactis, Heycentric) and transformation consulting services, creating strategic value for mid-tier organisations under pressure to modernise. Key Responsibilities: • Identify and cultivate new business opportunities within their target Markets leveraging your industry expertise and network., • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, understanding their unique challenges and needs., • Collaborate with internal teams to tailor solutions that address the specific requirements of clients., • Drive the sales process from lead generation to closure, ensuring a seamless experience for our clients.Stay informed about industry trends and market developments Key Skills: • 5+ years' experience in B2B new business sales of ERP, HCM, or Financial SaaS/consulting, • Proven track record selling to the UK Public Sector or Nonprofit organisations, • Expertise in complex, consultative solution selling and multi-year transformation programmes., • Ability to manage a full sales cycle: from prospecting to close., • Comfortable with targeting quotas and working independently in a remote setting. JBRP1_UKTJ

Keywords: Business Development, Sales Manager, Technical Sales, New Business Development, B2B Sales, Professional Audio, Live Events, Touring, AV Equipment, Audio Systems, Sound Engineering, Remote, Hitchin, Midlands, Hertfordshire, Travel, United Kingdom. Knowledge of Professional Audio Equipment.

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Commercial Insurance Account Executive Yorkshire | £40,000 - £65,000 + Growth-Based Bonus | Flexibility and Autonomy Are you an experienced Commercial Account Executive looking for the freedom to build a profitable book without being tied down by layers of corporate red tape? CKB Recruitment is delighted to be working with a fast-growing and highly ambitious independent insurance broking group that is looking to add a Commercial Account Executive to its expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a genuinely entrepreneurial business with impressive long-term growth plans, led by an ambitious and highly regarded owner who is committed to creating an environment where talented insurance professionals can thrive. The Opportunity The business currently controls approximately £7 million GWP and has a close-knit team of 15 people. It has ambitious plans to grow considerably over the coming years, making this an excellent time to join and play a meaningful role in its next chapter. You will focus on developing the commercial insurance side of the business, generating new opportunities, building strong client relationships and creating a profitable portfolio. The company is looking for someone who can begin writing new business from the outset. Bringing an existing book or portfolio of clients would be highly attractive, although it is not essential. What is essential is that you can demonstrate a clear and credible business plan showing how you will generate opportunities and develop your book. This is not a heavily managed position. You will be trusted to manage your own activity, build relationships in your own way and take ownership of your results. You will work closely with a down-to-earth and approachable Managing Director who is keen to offer genuine flexibility and autonomy. Key Responsibilities Generate and convert new commercial insurance opportunities Develop a profitable book of commercial clients Build long-term relationships with clients and prospects Identify cross-selling and account-development opportunities Create and deliver a structured business-development plan Understand clients’ businesses and provide appropriate insurance solutions Negotiate effectively with insurers Maintain accurate records and manage your pipeline Work collaboratively with the wider broking team Deliver consistently high standards of client service What We Are Looking For To be considered, you will need: At least three years’ experience within commercial insurance Proven experience in a sales, development or Account Executive role A strong understanding of commercial insurance products The ability to generate and convert new business A clear strategy for building a profitable client portfolio Strong relationship-building and communication skills A professional, driven and self-motivated approach The confidence to work independently The ability to establish lasting client relationships and generate repeat business To be based in Yorkshire or within a reasonable travelling distanceExperience using Acturis would be preferred. Candidates who are working towards their CII qualifications will also have a distinct advantage, although this is not essential. What Is On Offer Salary of £45,000 - £65,000, depending on experience Additional bonus linked to growth Genuine autonomy over how you develop your book Flexibility from an approachable leadership team The opportunity to join an ambitious independent broker A key role within a rapidly growing commercial business Excellent long-term career prospects The opportunity to make a visible impact rather than becoming another number Working Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Account Executive who wants to build something, influence the direction of a growing brokerage and be properly rewarded for the business they generate. For more information or a confidential conversation, please contact Kieran at CKB Recruitment

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