Role: Value Enhancement Team Director
Company: ISIS
Location: London
Salary: £110K
ISIS Equity Partners is a leading mid market private equity investment house specialising in growing and developing entrepreneurial businesses in the SME marketplace across multiple service sectors.
Working across a diverse range of businesses in multiple sectors as a key influencer and driver of change. The role is to shape, refine and drive the value strategy of each investment throughout its lifecycle achieving the target rate of return on exit. This involves working very closely and collaboratively as a member of the Board with the Chairman, CEO and Finance Director of each investment.
Five key areas of responsibilities:
- Shaping the value strategy from deal inception to exit
- Through continual review ensuring that the business has the right resources to execute the strategy
- Building productive relationships with all stakeholders
- Rigorous financial and business analysis
- Sourcing and managing transactions
Role: Operations Director
Company: Playforce
Location: Melksham
Salary: £100K
Playforce is in its tenth, successful, year of trading. Over this time it has established itself as one of the major players in the outdoor equipment market for the 0-11 year market.
Responsible for overall company operations: Contracts, Product, Procurement and Warehouse
The Operations Director will assist the Managing Director and his senior team to achieve the challenging, yet realistic, next phase of growth and associated targets in a way that breeds quality and customer focus throughout.
To develop the strategy for and lead the operational aspects of the business and to develop, implement and regularly review operational and contract performance, systems and processes to ensure the continual growth of the department in line with the Business Plan.
Role: Chief Economist
Company: BVCA
Location: London
Salary: £80k
The BVCA - The British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association is the industry body for the UK private equity and venture capital industry.
A strategic role focused on driving the BVCA’s research output. The post holder will be accountable for leading the research effort and shaping the BVCA research product making it relevant and meaningful to members and the outside world.
The Chief Economist is expected to be able to take the lead on the economic analysis for our largest cases and projects. In addition, senior economists acting as team leaders are required to have the ability to lead teams across functional disciplines to achieve successful outcomes for the BVCA membership.
The roles involve both leading the team, shaping and delivering the proposition as well as performing challenging economic analysis
Role: Marcomms Project Director
Company: GSMA
Location: London
Salary: £70K
The GSM Association (GSMA) is the global mobile operator-led trade association which represents over 80% of the industry. The GSMA identify and develop strategic opportunities on behalf of the GSM industry and its investments. The GSMA are experiencing unprecedented growth and change as they converge with the fixed, internet and media industries. As a result, the GSMA is exceptional at adjusting and adapting to changing business environments.
A talented and energetic Marcomms Director (projects) to lead, drive and deliver the marketing communications requirements of the industry-wide global projects.
A key element of the role is influencing key business-to-business decision makers through compelling messages across multiple media channels.
Responsible for:
Developing the Marcomms strategies and plans for selected strategic projects
Execution including the creation of actual content
Project management - timely delivery of Marcomms plans, their execution and management. Also, reporting and the identification and resolution of issues & risks
Role: Events Executive
Company: BVCA
Location: London
Salary: £50K
The BVCA - The British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association is the industry body for the UK private equity and venture capital industry.
An intelligent and energetic Events Executive to assist in delivering high calibre events. Being responsible for:
- Development of event related promotional material as required for both internal (member) and external usage
- Coordination of all logistics surrounding events
- To work with the event managers delivering against a number of tasks in line with the business/project plan
- To coordinate the delegate experience throughout any event
- Research and co-ordinate the speaker management programme
- Ensure all relevant data is entered into relevant systems and account reporting
- Managing relevant third party relationships
- Contribution to events agenda tailored to members, specifically in relation to financial services
- Working with membership marketing/communications team to maximise attendance
Role: Accounting Services Manager
Company: GSMA
Location: London
Salary: £35K
The GSM Association (GSMA) is the global mobile operator-led trade association which represents over 80% of the industry.
A challenging role, requiring solid transactional accounting experience and a proven track record of refining and improving systems. The ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload effectively plus the talent to motivate and promote team-working. The GSMA offers professional development both within the Finance team and across the organisation and industry.
Role: Research Executive
Company: BVCA
Location: London
Salary: £25K
Responsible for supporting the delivery of research projects from inception to editing and production of final reports.
This involves:
- Generating research and ideas and contributing to the evolution of the research agenda
- Collect and analyse industry data on a weekly/monthly basis
- Managing all research related queries on behalf of the team and escalating where necessary.
- Assisting the Research Project Managers to compile the brief for projects with the support of your manager. i.e. scope, objectives, requirements, outputs and deliverables)
- Researching and evaluating potential third party suppliers for use on research projects (academic or commercial)
- Helping to oversee the research process and giving guidance to suppliers where needed;
- Checking and editing research reports
- Executing the print process with the support of your manager. This would include managing typesetting process, proofing and signing off on final glossy document.
- Working with the Communications and Events teams to manage the publication process and associated publicity.
Role: Interim HR Director ( 3 days per week - long term contract)
Company: SLC Group
Location: Chorley, Lancs
Salary: £350 per day
The SLC Group is a provider of high quality support for individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and mental health needs. It is made up currently of 3 business units, all operating under their own brand in their particular regions - Paragon UK, Raglin Care and Homelife.
Overall responsibility for both the day-to-day management and strategic development of the SLC Group’s Human Resources, Recruitment and Training functions. In addition to providing line management and supervision of staff in both departments, they will lead on major strategic developments, such as a review of the company’s organisational structure and definition and implementation of a Group HR strategy fit for an expanding business. They will also be expected to demonstrate a senior level of competence in relation to employee relations and provide HR advice to managers in the organisation when dealing with complex staffing issues, including contracts with TUPE and acquisitions.