<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Head of Digital Transformation | Charity Sector | London</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">A well-established charity has just secured a transformational multi-million-pound donation and needs a digital leader to help them spend it wisely. Right now, digital isn't part of their DNA - no strategy, no platform, minimal infrastructure. Your job is to define and build it all from scratch.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Role:</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Define and own the digital strategy (currently non-existent)</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Build out content/streaming platform capabilities</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Lead major CRM transformation to support growth ambitions</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Explore AI and emerging tech where it adds real value</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Work directly with senior leadership to shape digital priorities</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Eventually build and lead a small digital team</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>What We Need:</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">2-3+ digital transformation projects under your belt</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong commercial/private sector background (ideally healthtech, edtech, or similar)</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proven CRM and digital infrastructure experience</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Can build business cases and secure stakeholder buy-in</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfortable creating strategy in ambiguous environments</li><li class="whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Public sector/charity experience helpful but not essential</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">This is a confidential search. Real budget, genuine greenfield opportunity, direct access to decision-makers. If you've built digital strategies from nothing before and want mission-driven work with proper funding, let's talk.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFyZWwuVGhvbXBzb24uODkyMTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Finance Transformation Manager to join a dynamic organisation based in north Cardiff</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Transformation Manager is responsible for designing, governing, and embedding the core capabilities that underpin a modern finance function. This includes ownership of the Finance Operating Model, the Finance Service Delivery Model, the enterprise-wide Finance Process Catalogue, and the Global Process Owner accountability framework, setting governance frameworks and serving as the main contact for process-related matters.</p><p> </p><p>The role leads as a global process owner drives end‑to‑end standardisation of finance processes across multiple entities, ensuring consistency, compliance, and operational excellence. It also partners closely with the Digital Finance Transformation Lead to embed technology, automation, and data‑driven capabilities that streamline processes and strengthen controls.</p><p> </p><ul><li>Key areas are:</li></ul><p>Governance Framework Ownership</p><p>Finance Target Operating Model</p><ul><li>Finance Service Delivery Model Design</li><li>Global Finance Process Catalogue Ownership</li></ul><p> </p><p>We need a candidate who has:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Demonstrated experience leading large-scale process transformation, standardisation, financial governance, controls and continuous improvement initiatives in a complex environment</li><li>Deep expertise in Finance Transformation and finance operating models and service delivery models</li></ul><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p>A salary of circa £75,000</p><p>Transport subsidy</p><p>Generous pension</p><p>Flexible working - hybrid with only two days in the office.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI2NDU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h1><strong>Head of Finance</strong></h1><p><strong>Salary:</strong> c. £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Leicestershire (Hybrid Working)</p><p>Robert Half are supporting a leading organisation within distribution and services sectors, to appoint an experienced <strong>Head of Finance </strong>to join its finance leadership team. Operating at significant scale with high transaction volumes, the business is undergoing an exciting period of digital transformation and system enhancement. This role will play a central part in strengthening financial insight, control and reporting across the organisation.</p><h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2><p>The Head of Finance will oversee all core financial reporting, statutory compliance, financial controls and cash management activities. Working closely with the Finance & Operations Director, you will provide clear, commercially focused insight to support strategic planning and operational decision‑making. The position combines technical expertise, leadership responsibility and hands‑on involvement in day‑to‑day finance operations.</p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Lead the production of monthly financial results and management reporting</li><li>Deliver high‑quality board‑level analysis and performance insights</li><li>Manage the annual budgeting cycle and contribute to forecasting processes</li><li>Oversee cashflow planning and monitor liquidity across the organisation</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and ensure balance sheet accuracy</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts </li><li>Act as the primary contact for internal and external audit activity</li><li>Oversee VAT compliance, payroll coordination and employee expense processes</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to managers across the business</li><li>Contribute to the rollout of new systems, technologies and digital tools</li><li>Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team</li></ul><h2><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h2><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAEW)</li><li>Strong background in management accounting and financial control</li><li>Experience working in high‑transaction or high‑volume environments</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to influence non‑finance stakeholders</li><li>Advanced Excel and data‑driven reporting capability</li><li>Comfortable operating both strategically and at a detailed operational level</li><li>Positive, steady approach to change and transformation.</li></ul><h2> </h2><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuMTQ3MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>FP&A Manager - High‑Growth Data Centre & Infrastructure Environment</strong></p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a rapidly scaling organisation operating at the forefront of AI, advanced computing, and large‑scale digital infrastructure to recruit a high‑calibre FP&A Manager.</p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a fast‑growing, capital‑intensive business where finance is central to shaping strategy, driving performance, and enabling global expansion.</p><h3><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h3><p>You'll join an innovative and engineering‑led environment delivering secure, scalable, and sustainable data centre and digital infrastructure solutions. As FP&A Manager, you'll help define financial strategy, strengthen planning processes, and influence high‑value investment decisions.</p><h3><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></h3><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgets, long‑range plans, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Build and enhance financial models to support strategic and investment decisions</li><li>Conduct in‑depth variance and performance analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Management Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate monthly/quarterly reporting with insightful commentary</li><li>Identify performance risks, trends, and opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>Capital Expenditure & Investment Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Support oversight of £100m+ annual capex programmes</li><li>Monitor project spend and alignment with budgets and investor expectations</li><li>Manage reporting related to project financing and loan covenants</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering & Finance Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with technical, operational, and commercial teams</li><li>Drive process improvements, strengthen systems (e.g., NetSuite), and enhance automation</li><li>Support the development of scalable finance processes</li></ul><p><strong>Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor junior members as the function expands</li></ul><h3><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></h3><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)</li><li>3-5 years' experience in FP&A or commercial finance</li><li>Strong financial modelling and Excel capability</li><li>ERP experience (NetSuite or SAP preferred)</li><li>Evidence of improving processes and delivering actionable insights</li></ul><p><strong>Industry Background</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Ideal:</strong> data centres, infrastructure, energy, telecoms, engineering, or other capex‑heavy environments</li><li>Open to strong FP&A talent from project‑based, capital‑intensive industries</li></ul><p><strong>Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Highly analytical with strong attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills, able to simplify complex financial information</li><li>Comfortable operating both strategically and hands‑on in a scaling environment</li></ul><h3><strong>Why Join?</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Impact:</strong> Influence financial strategy in a high‑growth, global business</li><li><strong>Progression:</strong> Significant exposure and career advancement opportunities</li><li><strong>Environment:</strong> Collaborative, future‑focused team working in a cutting‑edge sector</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yMTMzNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a global household brand who are currently going through an exciting digital transformation journey to recruit for a permanent IT Support Engineer, paying up to £32,000. This is mainly office based in Andover with 1 day working from home after probation. </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Provide 1st and 2nd line support </li><li>Support with M365 administration, Windows Server updates and maintenance </li><li>Mobile device management - InTune </li><li>End-user support for hardware and software across desktop technologies </li><li>IT asset management</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in IT support (1st and 2nd line) </li><li>Strong knowledge of configuring and maintaining multi-system environments - M365, Windows Server, switches and firewalls</li><li>Proactive in process improvement of end-user services </li></ul><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £32,000</li><li>25 days annual leave + BH </li><li>Pension contribution </li><li>Life assurance</li><li>Health insurance </li><li>1 day WFH once probationary period is complete</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuNDQzNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading infrastructure business based near Glasgow to appoint a <strong>Head of Procurement & Supply Chain</strong>. This is a senior leadership role responsible for developing and delivering a robust, commercial, and value‑driven procurement and supply chain function, supporting complex projects across the transport, energy, and utilities sectors.</p><p>Working closely with Executive Leadership and key stakeholders across the business, this role will play a critical part in enabling safe, compliant, and cost‑effective delivery of large‑scale, regulated infrastructure programmes. </p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><br><br>Strategic Leadership & Governance<br><br><ul><li>Develop and deliver a comprehensive procurement and supply chain strategy aligned with overall business objectives.</li><li>Provide clear leadership, direction, and governance across the procurement and supply chain function.</li><li>Establish and maintain effective procurement policies, procedures, and controls in line with company, group, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, offering insight on procurement strategy, market conditions, risk, and commercial opportunities.</li><li>Ensure strong governance across tendering, approvals, contract awards, and variation management.</li></ul><br><br>Commercial & Project Procurement<br><br><ul><li>Lead procurement for high‑value, complex infrastructure projects, ensuring early engagement and effective procurement planning.</li><li>Develop and maintain project procurement schedules, category strategies, and supplier engagement plans.</li><li>Support commercial teams on contract strategy, risk allocation, and supplier negotiations.</li><li>Ensure consistent, compliant tendering processes from market engagement through evaluation and award.</li><li>Drive value through optimal contract structures, frameworks, and long‑term supplier partnerships.</li></ul><br><br>Supplier & Supply Chain Management<br><br><ul><li>Develop and implement category and supplier strategies across materials, plant, subcontractors, and professional services.</li><li>Lead supplier selection, onboarding, performance management, auditing, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with critical and strategic suppliers to ensure performance, innovation, and security of supply.</li><li>Monitor and manage supply chain risk, including capacity, financial stability, market volatility, and geopolitical factors.</li><li>Lead supplier performance improvement and dispute resolution where required.</li></ul><br><br>Cost, Value & Performance<br><br><ul><li>Deliver measurable cost savings and value improvement, focusing on total cost of ownership.</li><li>Manage procurement budgets and forecasts, providing clear reporting and assurance at senior leadership level.</li><li>Develop and maintain robust KPI frameworks covering cost, risk, supplier performance, and market insight.</li></ul><br><br>Stock, Materials & Logistics<br><br><ul><li>Oversee stock management and materials planning to ensure availability, compliance, and efficient inventory levels.</li><li>Implement effective forecasting, inventory control, and supply chain optimisation practices.</li><li>Ensure logistics and supply arrangements support project delivery, safety, and operational efficiency.</li></ul><br><br>Compliance, Risk & ESG<br><br><ul><li>Ensure full legal and regulatory compliance across procurement and supply chain activities.</li><li>Embed effective risk management, with early identification and mitigation of strategic and operational risks.</li><li>Support ESG and sustainability objectives, including responsible sourcing, carbon reduction, and engagement with SMEs and local suppliers.</li></ul><br><br>People Leadership<br><br><ul><li>Lead, develop, and coach a growing procurement and supply chain team.</li><li>Build capability, define clear objectives, and foster a culture of collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Ensure appropriate training, competence, and adherence to internal management systems.</li></ul><br><br>Digitalisation & Process Optimisation<br><br><ul><li>Drive continuous improvement of procurement processes and tools, with a strong focus on digitalisation and efficiency.</li><li>Own the implementation and ongoing development of procurement and supply chain systems, including requirements definition, testing, and rollout.</li><li>Work closely with Group functions to ensure alignment with standards, governance, and best practice.</li></ul><h3>Candidate Profile</h3><ul><li>Proven senior procurement leadership experience within infrastructure, energy, utilities, transport, or similarly regulated environments.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with experience leading complex, project‑based procurement activities.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to operate at senior leadership level while remaining hands‑on and close to delivery.</li><li>Experience driving change, governance improvement, and digital transformation within procurement functions.</li><li>Credible, collaborative leader with the ability to influence across diverse stakeholder groups.</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNjY4MjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Director of Technology, Digital & Data / Fixed term - 18 months </strong></p><p>Very interesting opportunity has become available to work with our Bristol based client as their new Director of DDT. </p><p>This is a fixed term position for 18 months and you will play a pivotal role in stabilising and enhancing the data, digital and technology capabilities. </p><p>Responsibilities include;</p><ul><li>Strategic Leadership and Planning</li><li>Leadership and Workforce development</li><li>Change and Transformation</li></ul><p>Experience required;</p><ul><li>Significant experience at leadership level within data, digital and technology functions</li><li>Experience managing data, digital and technology budgets, contracts and supplier relationships</li><li>Understanding of information governance, data protection and cyber security requirements in regulated environments</li><li>Bonus if you have healthcare, NHS, primary care or similar regulated environments</li></ul><p>If you tick the above boxes and would like to find out more, please apply via the link below or email me (Joss. Escott @ Roberthalf. co. uk) </p><p>Interviews can be arranged immediately, with a view of starting in the next 2 - 4 weeks. </p><p><strong>Director of Technology, Digital & Data / Fixed term - 18 months </strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9zcy5Fc2NvdHQuNzcyODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Communications & Engagement Manager</strong><br /> <strong>North Bristol | Up to £45,000 | Hybrid Working</strong></p><p>Robert Half LTD are working with a growing organisation in North Bristol who are looking to appoint its first Communications & Engagement Manager as it enters a significant new chapter.</p><p>This is a newly created, standalone role with the opportunity to shape the communications function from the ground up. They're looking for someone who can help bring the changes in the organisation and the journey that comes with it to life - ensuring their people, communities and stakeholders understand and connect with the vision.</p><p>While the role sits at manager level, the client is very open to an ambitious communications or marketing professional ready for their next step. This could suit someone currently working as a Communications Officer, Marketing Executive or Engagement professional who is looking for the opportunity to take ownership of strategy and make a real impact.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Working closely with senior leadership, you will develop and deliver a communications and engagement framework that supports cultural alignment across the organisation during a period of change and growth.</p><p>This role will combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, covering both internal and external communications. You'll help shape messaging, develop engaging campaigns, and bring the organisation's values to life through modern communications channels.</p><p>The client is keen to bring in someone creative, proactive and curious - someone who enjoys getting out into the organisation, educating colleagues, sharing knowledge and championing effective communication.</p><p><strong>Key elements of the role will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Developing and implementing a business-wide communications strategy</li><li>Building strong internal communications channels and staff engagement initiatives</li><li>Managing and growing external communications, digital presence and social media</li><li>Supporting senior leaders with messaging, storytelling and stakeholder engagement</li><li>Creating campaigns that reflect organisational values and strengthen culture</li><li>Helping ensure the merger journey is clearly communicated and positively experienced</li></ul><p>As the first person in this role, you'll have real freedom to introduce new ideas, modern tools and approaches - making the position very much your own.</p><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>The organisation is looking for someone who:</p><ul><li>Brings creative thinking and fresh ideas to communications and engagement</li><li>Is confident using digital platforms and social media as communication tools</li><li>Enjoys building relationships and working closely with stakeholders</li><li>Is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on</li><li>Is excited by the opportunity to build and shape a function</li></ul><p><strong>The Package</strong></p><ul><li>Starting salary up to £45,000</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Strong commitment to professional development and coaching</li><li>Excellent pension and benefits package</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDc1NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER - PERMANENT - UP TO £50k - LONDON - HYBRID </strong></p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a high-profile organisation to recruit a newly created Communications Manager role - an exciting opportunity offering hybrid working and a salary of up to £50k!</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is your chance to step into a role where you can truly shape communication strategy, drive engagement, and bring stories to life across a large, dynamic operation. If you're a creative, organised, and people-focused communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment - this could be the perfect next step.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Communications Manager</li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: £39k - £50k, depending on experience</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: London </li><li><strong>Working hours</strong>: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days working from home) </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to build and deliver a clear, engaging communication programme.</li><li>Support transformation initiatives with consistent, impactful messaging.</li><li>Create compelling content, from newsletters and presentations to digital platforms and site communications.</li><li>Ensure clear, timely communication across all levels of the business.</li><li>Champion the brand and maintain high standards that align with brand guidelines.</li><li>Lead campaigns, coordinate and deliver engaging internal campaigns and social value initiatives.</li><li>Promote achievements, initiatives, and great stories across the contract.</li><li>Support projects by communicating progress, goals, and outcomes effectively.</li><li>Build relationships and develop a strong internal network to source content and drive engagement.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in communications, PR, or marketing.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong organisation and project management abilities.</li><li>A collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams.</li><li>A proactive approach with a passion for storytelling and engagement.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNjkzNjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Managing Director</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Halifax, West Yorkshire<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £125,000 base + bonus + 25% pension + car allowance + benefits</p><p>Robert Half are recruiting a Managing Director role to join a long‑established manufacturing and distribution business based in Halifax.</p><p>This appointment represents a rare opportunity to take full executive responsibility for a well‑established manufacturing SME with strong heritage and future growth potential.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Chairman and Board of Trustees, the Managing Director will have full end‑to‑end responsibility for the leadership, performance and strategic direction of the business. Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Setting and executing the long‑term strategy of the organisation</li><li>Full P&L ownership and oversight of sales, operations, finance and R&D</li><li>Leading a manufacturing operation, ensuring efficiency, quality, and on‑time delivery</li><li>Driving best practice, continuous improvement and Industry 4.0 principles across the business</li><li>Acting as a visible, customer‑facing leader with key accounts and partners</li><li>Oversight of governance, reporting, compliance, risk management and health & safety</li><li>Hiring, leading, and developing the leadership team and wider workforce</li><li>Ensuring the business has the structure, capability and culture to support future growth</li></ul><p>This is a hands‑on Managing Director role, balancing strategic leadership with day‑to‑day operational control.</p><p><strong>The Candidate</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded senior leader with:</p><ul><li>Proven senior leadership experience within manufacturing or distribution</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and customer‑facing capability</li><li>A track record of driving sales growth and business performance in an established organisation</li><li>Experience leading manufacturing operations, including quality, health & safety and continuous improvement</li><li>Strong strategic planning and execution capability</li><li>A hands‑on leadership style, comfortable operating at both strategic and operational level</li><li>High levels of digital and IT literacy, with an understanding of automation, data‑led decision making and modern manufacturing technologies</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Base salary:</strong> £125,000</li><li><strong>Bonus:</strong> Annual performance‑related bonus</li><li><strong>Pension:</strong> 25% employer contribution (non‑employee contribution)</li><li><strong>Car allowance</strong></li><li><strong>Holidays:</strong> 24 days annual leave + statutory holidays</li><li><strong>Additional benefits:</strong> Private healthcare</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjQwOTUwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="102" data-end="136">We are looking for a proactive and versatile Marketing & Operations Manager to join a dynamic marketing team based in London. This role supports activity across both online and offline channels.</p><p data-start="318" data-end="525">You will take ownership of social media strategy and execution, delivering campaigns that build brand awareness, increase engagement, and connect with a wide audience of customers and clients. </p><p data-start="527" data-end="713">This is a varied role where you will also coordinate product and feature launches, support teams across content, digital marketing, and CRM, and help create and develop marketing assets.</p><p data-start="715" data-end="896">You will work closely with internal teams, help coordinate sprint activity, contribute to reporting and analysis, and support special projects that align with wider marketing goals.</p><p data-start="903" data-end="923"><strong data-end="923" data-start="903"><strong data-end="1940" data-start="1929">Marketing & Operations </strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="925" data-end="1922"><li data-section-id="16gvo7b" data-end="1030" data-start="925">Manage the marketing team's project tracking system and coordinate campaigns across multiple channels</li><li data-start="1031" data-section-id="f2de1q" data-end="1094">Ensure consistent messaging and strong brand representation</li><li data-start="1095" data-section-id="ecc4jc" data-end="1189">Lead product and feature launches in collaboration with product and customer success teams</li><li data-end="1247" data-section-id="15jy29y" data-start="1190">Manage and maintain the social media content calendar</li><li data-section-id="1pgkgvx" data-end="1301" data-start="1248">Schedule and publish posts to maximise engagement</li><li data-end="1370" data-section-id="1uy4smj" data-start="1302">Write clear, targeted copy for different audiences and platforms</li><li data-start="1371" data-section-id="kd0763" data-end="1439">Create graphics, videos, and GIFs using design tools when needed</li><li data-section-id="tcjqn3" data-end="1485" data-start="1440">Produce engaging visual and video content</li><li data-start="1486" data-end="1565" data-section-id="1j0z1ca">Support SEO activities, including keyword research and content optimisation</li><li data-start="1566" data-end="1647" data-section-id="1bcu407">Assist with email campaigns and lead nurturing as part of lifecycle marketing</li><li data-start="1648" data-end="1687" data-section-id="1ktjdi1">Update and maintain website content</li><li data-section-id="572vlc" data-end="1732" data-start="1688">Provide cover for managers when required</li><li data-start="1733" data-end="1788" data-section-id="1ubej3a">Support planning and delivery of marketing projects</li><li data-start="1789" data-section-id="tw488" data-end="1862">Contribute to performance reporting with insights and recommendations</li><li data-start="1863" data-end="1922" data-section-id="js2trw">Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices</li></ul><p data-start="1929" data-end="1940"><strong data-end="1940" data-start="1929">Ideal Marketing & Operations Profile:</strong></p><ul data-end="2492" data-start="1942"><li data-start="1942" data-section-id="5yoe1y" data-end="2018">Good understanding of SEO, email marketing, and digital content creation</li><li data-end="2103" data-section-id="9embwv" data-start="2019">Experience with email marketing platforms, including segmentation and automation</li><li data-start="2104" data-section-id="wdikbs" data-end="2170">Basic knowledge of HTML and website content management systems</li><li data-section-id="1r0dyeg" data-end="2260" data-start="2171">Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and report on performance</li><li data-start="2261" data-end="2305" data-section-id="1fv29v2">Strong communication and teamwork skills</li><li data-start="2306" data-section-id="1w6o30w" data-end="2350">Experience working in agile environments</li><li data-end="2410" data-section-id="owh4bv" data-start="2351">Adaptable, with a proactive and problem-solving mindset</li><li data-start="2411" data-end="2492" data-section-id="1iosugk">Flexible approach to working hours, including occasional out-of-hours support</li></ul><br><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMDQ5NzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>This senior leadership role is responsible for modernising and reshaping the marketing function into a commercially focused, insight-led, and performance-driven team. The Group Head of Marketing will lead the shift from activity-based marketing to outcome-focused delivery, ensuring measurable contributions to growth, profitability, and customer lifetime value.</p><p>A key part of the role is to develop and embed a clear, differentiated value proposition across multiple brands or divisions, strengthening acquisition, retention, and customer loyalty.</p><p>The successful Group Head of Marketing, based in London, will also drive simplification, governance, and digital maturity while improving alignment across business functions.</p><p>This will be a hybrid role (4x days in the office) in London and background/knowledge of the construction industry is desirable. </p><p><strong>Group Head of Marketing Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> Strategic Reset</p><ul><li>Develop a group-wide marketing strategy aligned with commercial and customer priorities.</li><li>Define key customer segments, value drivers, and differentiated propositions.</li><li>Streamline campaigns and align divisional activity to a unified marketing calendar.</li><li>Remove low-value activities and focus on high-impact initiatives.</li></ul><p>Commercial Accountability</p><ul><li>Introduce clear ROI and performance measurement frameworks.</li><li>Implement dashboards to track marketing impact against revenue, margin, and retention.</li><li>Embed an outcome-based, customer-value-driven culture across the marketing function.</li></ul><p>Customer Proposition & Experience</p><ul><li>Define compelling propositions that articulate customer choice and brand differentiation.</li><li>Ensure consistent brand delivery across digital, operational, and sales channels.</li><li>Partner with operations to align customer experience with brand promises.</li><li>Champion a customer-first mindset organisation-wide</li></ul><p>Digital & Data Enablement</p><ul><li>Strengthen digital acquisition, marketing automation, and CRM capabilities.</li><li>Enhance segmentation, targeting, and data-driven lifecycle management.</li><li>Introduce a disciplined approach to test, learn, and optimise marketing performance.</li></ul><p>Organisational Design & Capability</p><ul><li>Review team structure to remove duplication and clarify accountability.</li><li>Build digital and performance marketing capability through upskilling and recruitment.</li><li>Establish clear governance across divisional and group-level marketing.</li></ul><p> Brand & Agency Management</p><ul><li>Define consistent value propositions and brand positioning.</li><li>Ensure aligned messaging and visual identity.</li><li>Review agency partnerships, introducing performance-based management.</li><li>Direct investment to high-performing channels and customer segments.</li></ul><p> Commercial Delivery</p><ul><li>Drive measurable improvements in revenue, customer acquisition, and engagement.</li><li>Deliver fewer, higher-impact campaigns with transparent ROI tracking.</li><li>Build a high-performing marketing culture focused on results and collaboration.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Group Head of Marketing Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading marketing transformation within multi-site or multi-brand environments.</li><li>Demonstrated commercial impact through revenue and customer growth.</li><li>Expertise in digital modernisation, CRM development, and performance marketing.</li><li>Track record in restructuring and scaling marketing functions.</li><li>Comfortable leading through organisational complexity and ambiguity.</li><li>Commercially astute with strong strategic judgement.</li><li>Skilled in interpreting customer data and turning insight into action.</li><li>Confident and influential communicator across senior teams.</li><li>Decisive, pragmatic, and delivery-focused leader.</li><li>Resilient change agent capable of challenging legacy practices constructively.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNDM4NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
