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Applications close: 31st March 2026.

 

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posted 15 hours ago
Global Benefits Manager - Media
London
£100000.00 - £110000 per annum
Permanent
Global Benefits Manager - Media We're working with a global business in the media space, who have been on an incredible growth trajectory. They are looking to bring on board a benefits leader to take their benefits suite to the next level, in line with the business growth. This is an exciting role which is all about building a truly global and scalable approach to their benefits programmes as they continue to grow. Joining an evolving People team, this is a newly created position with huge opportunity to create a real impact. What you'll be doing: Day to day, you'll be designing and rolling out benefits across existing and new countries, acting as the go-to person when setting up in a new market. You'll manage the vendor relationships, oversee compliance, and be the trusted advisor to regional leaders and your HR colleagues on all things benefits. There's also a data side to the role, around budgets, benchmarking, and building out effective reporting that demonstrates what's working. You'll ideally bring:Significant experience implementing and managing benefits across EMEA and APAC, with a strong understanding of regional practices and compliance A background in busy, high-growth international settings - you'll be used to running projects across multiple geographies and functions in a fast moving ever changing environmentStrong experience working with a range of HRIS and benefits platformsIt's a bonus if you've got experience with global mobility and EORWho you are:You'll be a creative thinker who brings a globally nuanced approach.You're commercial, analytical, and detail-oriented, but also naturally collaborative and able to influence and bring stakeholders along with you on the journey. Complexity and ambiguity does not faze you - you thrive in the grey and enjoy the challenge of getting things across the line with lots of moving parts!The role is base in central London, hybrid working 4 days in the office 1 from home Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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posted 16 hours ago
Interim HR Operations Manager - Media
London
£55000 - £60000 per annum
Temporary
People Operations Manager - initial 4 month temp contract We're working with a global media agency who are looking for a People Operations Manager to join them on an interim basis. Coming in on a 4 month contract initially, you'll join them during a time of change across both the business and the HR team itself. This role is a key hire for the team, with this person acting as the operational backbone of the function, owning HR administration, systems and data across the full employee lifecycle. You'll run the day-to-day delivery of HR operations, from onboarding and offboarding to contracts, employee changes and compliance. You'll be the go-to expert for Workday, keeping data accurate and processes running smoothly, and you'll act as first point of contact for employee queries via the People inbox. On the reporting side, you'll manage joiners/leavers data, keep employee records audit-ready, and produce the metrics and insights that support business decisions, audits and industry submissions - all while ensuring compliance with ISO, GDPR and UK employment law. Ideal candidates:Available immediately or at short noticeUsed to working autonomously in a busy, high-volume HR environmentWill have Workday experience, and strong process-improvement instincts with sharp attention to detail.Comfortable juggling competing priorities and stakeholders without dropping the ball on accuracy.This role will be based in the agency hq in central London, hybrid working 3/2 Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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posted 19 hours ago
Interim Finance Business Partner - Hospitality
London
£80000 - £85000 per annum
Contract
We're working on an excellent opportunity for a qualified Finance Business Partner to join a growing hospitality and entertainment group on a 6-month fixed-term contract. Partnering closely with senior team, you'll provide commercial insight and analysis to support decision-making, improve profitability, and evaluate new growth initiatives across the hospitality division. Responsibilities:Partner with senior hospitality leadership to support commercial decision-making and financial performanceDeliver detailed analysis on performance, F&B profitability, operational efficiencies, and cost-saving opportunitiesTranslate financial data into clear, actionable recommendations for senior stakeholdersAssess the commercial impact of new initiatives and support the business in making informed decisions at paceDrive best practice in commercial finance and business partnering across the hospitality functionSupport strategic projects, transformation initiatives, and wider commercial finance activities Requirements:Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong post-qualified commercial finance experiencePrevious experience within retail, hospitality, leisure, or other consumer-facing businessesProven Finance Business Partnering experience supporting senior commercial stakeholdersExperience operating within a PE-backed, high-growth, or fast-paced environmentStrong commercial acumen with the ability to influence decision-making through insight and analysisComfortable leveraging AI or Modelling tools (e.g. Claude or TM1) to enhance analysis and reportingExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsAdvanced Excel and financial modelling skills; strong PowerPoint and data analysis capabilitiesExperience of driving change, process improvements, and transformation initiatives Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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1 day ago
Head of Creative and Strategy
London
£60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Permanent
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Creative & Strategy to join an established content and creative agency at an exciting stage of its growth. This is a senior leadership position for an agency professional who combines strong strategic thinking with creative leadership. The role will be responsible for developing effective content and campaign strategies, leading creative ideation, supporting new business activity, and managing a small team of creatives and strategists. The agency delivers content, creative campaigns, film, photography, social media, and digital communications work for a diverse range of clients across both B2B and B2C sectors. Working closely with the leadership team, you will help shape strategic direction across client projects and new business opportunities, ensuring insight-led thinking informs creative development from brief through to execution. You will lead the development of audience, channel, campaign, and content strategies while supporting the creation of compelling creative concepts that drive engagement and deliver measurable outcomes. The successful candidate will be a confident presenter, experienced in leading client discussions, facilitating workshops, and delivering persuasive pitch presentations. Key Responsibilities Lead strategic development across new business pitches and client projects. Develop audience, content, channel, and campaign strategies. Conduct discovery sessions, workshops, and research activities to inform strategic recommendations. Translate client objectives into clear strategic frameworks and creative briefs. Utilise AI-enabled research and planning tools to support insight generation and strategic development. Work closely with creative and production teams to ensure strategic objectives are reflected throughout project delivery. Lead creative ideation across pitches and client work. Support the development of integrated content and campaign concepts. Create and present high-quality proposals and presentations. Provide creative direction throughout project delivery. Facilitate internal creative workshops and idea-generation sessions. Stay informed on industry developments, audience behaviours, platforms, and content trends. Collaborate with producers, designers, filmmakers, editors, animators, and content specialists to deliver high-quality work. Review creative outputs to ensure consistency and quality. Manage and develop a small team of creatives and strategists. Contribute to wider business planning and growth initiatives. Identify opportunities to develop and expand client relationships. Support new business activity through strategic and creative leadership. Maintain awareness of project scope, delivery requirements, and commercial considerations. Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment. About You 8-10+ years' experience within a creative, content, marketing, communications, or integrated agency environment. Strong experience developing creative campaigns and content strategies. Proven ability to develop audience, channel, content, or communications strategies. Experience working across digital, social, video, photography, and content-led campaigns. Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience leading and developing creative teams. Sound understanding of production and post-production processes. Comfortable working in a fast-paced agency environment. Commercially aware, collaborative, and solutions-focused. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior creative and strategic leader seeking a role with significant influence, autonomy, and scope to contribute to the continued growth of an established content and creative agency. This is a hybrid role and will be based in the central London office 3-4 days a week. We cannot consider remote applications for this orle unfortunately. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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1 day ago
Publicity Assistant - Podcasts
London
Negotiable
Permanent
Publicity Assistant - Podcasts ASAP Start London - Office based Handle are thrilled to be working exclusively with a leading PR agency to source a Publicity Assistant to join their podcasts team. This is real chance to support a dynamic team, working across a variety of exciting client campaigns within a collaborative environment. It's perfect for someone organised, proactive, and eager to develop their knowledge of media and PR. In this role you will: Monitor media coverage daily for your team's clients, flagging notable pieces and potential issues Assist with media list updates, compiling bespoke lists for specific campaigns and maintaining existing contacts Handle logistical tasks such as booking travel, organising meetings, and managing office communication and supplies Support the team with coverage reports, compiling and sending to clients on a regular basis Collaborate on social media activity, helping to coordinate posts on key client moments and coverage highlights To be successful, you will need: Excellent written communication and attention to detail Confident, proactive approach with a can-do attitude Ability to juggle multiple tasks in a busy environment Friendly and approachable manner, with good organisational skills Basic understanding of media and social media platforms (desirable but not essential) If this sounds like your next role then get in touch now! Send your CV across to hannah.keighley@handle.co.uk Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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2 days ago
Royalties Analyst - Media
London
£33,000 - £38,000 per annum + Generous Benefits
Permanent
Royalty Analyst - Licensing An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Royalty Analyst to join a dynamic finance team within a leading global licensing business. This role plays a key part in supporting the end-to-end royalty accounting and reporting cycle across international brand licensing programmes. Combining financial accuracy, analytical insight, and stakeholder management, the successful candidate will ensure timely, accurate, and compliant royalty reporting across multiple clients and regions. Offering excellent exposure to both commercial and operational finance, this position is ideal for someone looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, international environment with opportunities for progression and professional growth. The Role Working as part of the finance team, you will be responsible for: Coordinating the collection and processing of royalty statements and sales projections from licensees, ensuring accurate royalty calculations and invoices are raised and issued on time. Ensuring client payments are accurate, complete, and delivered within agreed deadlines while meeting contractual reporting requirements. Monitoring royalty receivables and working closely with credit control and commercial teams to support timely collections. Supporting finance queries from internal stakeholders, clients, licensees, and auditors, including providing documentation, process explanations, and calculation analysis. Preparing month-end journals, including revenue and cost accruals, bad debt provisions, and write-offs. Performing account reconciliations and supporting monthly management reporting, including cost analysis, revenue reviews, reserve analysis, and variance reporting. Assisting with quarterly royalty forecasting, projections, and financial analysis. Identifying opportunities for process improvements and supporting enhancements to reporting efficiency. Providing support across the wider finance team, including absence cover and ad-hoc reporting requirements. About You The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented finance professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders. You will ideally have: Experience within royalty accounting, licensing, or a similar commercial finance environment. Experience interpreting contractual terms and applying them to financial reporting. Background across accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, or finance business partnering. Strong numerical ability with excellent attention to detail and accuracy. The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure. Excellent interpersonal skills, with confidence communicating with both domestic and international stakeholders. Degree-level education or equivalent experience. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including functions such as VLOOKUPs, SUMIFs, and data analysis. Additional language skills, would be highly advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional looking to build specialist experience within a global licensing environment and become part of a growing, commercially focused finance team. We know that applying for a new role takes time and effort, and we genuinely appreciate every application we receive. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications, we are only able to contact candidates who have been shortlisted for the next stage of the process. If you do not hear from us, please do not be discouraged, and we wish you the very best with your search for your next opportunity.     Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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2 days ago
Editorial Content Writer - Theatre/Live Entertainment
London
Up to £115.00 per day + holiday pay
Temporary
We are looking for an experienced Editorial Content Writer to join our client on a three-month contract, producing engaging, high-quality content for a passionate and highly engaged readership. The successful candidate will be confident working at pace across a range of editorial formats, including news articles, feature writing, listings-led content, and social media copy. They will bring a strong and distinctive editorial voice, alongside a genuine enthusiasm for London's theatre and wider cultural scene. This is a fast-moving role, and the ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running with minimal onboarding. You will work closely with the editorial team to maintain tone of voice, editorial standards, and a consistent publishing schedule. Key Responsibilities Writing and producing engaging news content Developing longer-form feature articles Creating listings-led editorial content Writing social media copy aligned with editorial tone Working collaboratively with editors to meet deadlines and content goals Maintaining consistent voice and quality across all outputs Key Requirements Proven experience as an editorial content writer in fast-paced environments Strong portfolio across news, features, and digital content Comfortable working across multiple content formats simultaneously Confident editorial judgement and strong writing voice Ability to work independently with minimal onboarding Genuine interest in London's theatre and cultural landscape Experience working in theatre, arts, culture, or entertainment-focused editorial environments, including specialist publications, national media cultural desks, broadcast/digital arts teams, theatre or cultural institutions, or content agencies with relevant clients Strong background producing content within fast-paced media or editorial settings covering live events, performing arts, or cultural programming. Additional Details Duration: 3 months Salary: £30,000 pro rata (based on a 4-day working week) Start date: ASAP If you are available immediately with no notice period - apply today   Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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2 days ago
Ecommerce Manager
London
£55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Permanent
Handle Recruitment are looking for an Ecommerce Manager to join our client's luxury leading home brand. Up to £65K based on experienceWest London | Hybrid - 4 Days in OfficePurpose of the Role Our client's UK e-commerce business has grown steadily over 10 years and now requires an E-Commerce Manager to help double sales over the next 5 years. A member of the UK E-Commerce leadership team, with specific responsibility for a new product launch and channel in 2025. Create and drive strategies to deliver profitable e-commerce sales, while maintaining the brand's premium qualities in the digital marketplace and increasing consumer engagement. Key Responsibilities Develop, plan and execute a full-year promotional calendar and sales strategy, including test-and-learn opportunities for the new product and channel in 2025. Recruit and manage team members as the project develops, to support sales growth. Work with the UK commercial leadership team to identify and execute new market opportunities. Work with the UK marketing team and agencies to maximise ROAS, awareness and consideration, with a focus on performance marketing. Support day-to-day e-commerce operations and identify performance improvement opportunities. Develop strategies and concepts to increase conversion rates and AOV, with strong budget and cost management. Manage digital integration, product feeds, content and sales strategy across third-party sites (Google Shopping, affiliate networks, review sites). Use Google Analytics and other reporting systems to analyse performance, and create a performance reporting system, ensuring promotions are communicated to stakeholders prior to launch. Contribute to email advocacy and social media programmes. Review customer touch points and processes across departments (e.g. operations, customer services) to ensure the best customer experience. Build strong relationships across departments, locally and internationally, plus with e-commerce agencies and suppliers. Keep up to date with digital trends and competitor activity, embracing new concepts and ad hoc tasks as needed. Act as a senior manager and member of the leadership team, leading by example. Dimensions Our client operates a small, practical, multi-channel E-Commerce and Marketing team. The role involves working closely with the Managing Director, Marketing Director and International E-Commerce department. Responsible for directing and motivating external agencies and suppliers to ensure deadlines are met, and for achieving the company's e-commerce KPIs and targets. Knowledge, Skills & Experience An experienced, confident, commercially minded and customer-focused e-commerce professional, with the ambition to manage and grow this division. Essential: previous website management experience, strong attention to detail, and a track record of developing and achieving e-commerce strategy. Experience managing performance marketing programmes that deliver strong ROAS and sales results. An articulate, clear communicator who is flexible, self-sufficient and able to bring new ideas to the team. Reporting Structure Reports to the UK Marketing Director. Based at our client's Head Office in West London. 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm), with flexibility required at times, including occasional evenings and overnight stays. Why This Is a Great Place to Work Competitive salary plus performance-related bonus. 25 days holiday, life insurance and private medical insurance. Team initiatives and events, plus training and career development as part of a leading international group in the bedding industry. Apply below today to proceed your application to the next stage! Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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3 days ago
Bookkeeper - Music Management
London
£32,000 - £40,000 per annum + Generous Benefits
Permanent
Handle Recruitment are currently seeking a Bookkeeper to join an established Live Music and Music Management company! Working for one of the most successful companies within the Industry, this role provides a fantastic and very hands on accounting opportunity and will play a key role in assisting in the companies drive forward into the festival season in 2026. Working within a brilliant team environment and working closely with the Head of Finance, the duties will involve but not be limited to the below tasks: Prepare VAT returns and understanding of VAT on expense claims Analysis of ticket income remittance statements Liaise directly with suppliers, ticket agencies, venues and show reps General Cash book and bank reconciliation Sales daybook, sales ledger and debtors ledger Tour/Festival and Event Accounting Analysis of company credit card statements Writing cheques for artists/bands and management Preparing transfer documents Setting up internet payments Liaising with the external accountants Along with strong numerical skills, communication skills and a strong passion for the Entertainment Industry and the Live Music sector, applicants must have had exposure to Xero and be experienced in using Excel. Music, Live Events and Media Industry experience is desirable. Apply now!   Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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3 days ago
Graphic Designer / Artworker - Packaging
Romsey, Hampshire
£28,000 - £35,000 per annum
Permanent
We're exclusively partnering with an award-winning global manufacturer, specialising in luxury packaging and gifting solutions for clients across the sports, entertainment, luxury brand, & retail sectors. We are seeking a talented Packaging Graphic Designer / Artworker to join their creative team. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-driven creative, with strong packaging design and artwork experience to work on premium projects for globally recognised brands. You will be responsible for producing engaging packaging concepts, high-quality visuals, and production-ready artwork, ensuring all deliverables meet client brand standards and manufacturing specifications. This role is predominantly office based so candidates must be able to commute to Romsey. Key Responsibilities: Developing innovative packaging concepts and visual mock-ups Creating production-ready artwork aligned to manufacturing specifications Producing product visuals using tools such as Adobe Stager and Blender Collaborating with internal teams to interpret briefs and deliver effective creative solutions Maintaining consistency with established client brand guidelines and assets Staying up to date with design trends, artwork techniques, and production technologies Key Requirements: Degree educated in Graphic Design or a related discipline Proven experience within packaging design and artwork Strong portfolio showcasing design concepts, visualisation, and finished artwork Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Stager, and Blender Understanding of print and production processes Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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3 days ago
Digital Production Designer
London
£200 - £230 per day + PAYE
Temporary
We're partnering with a globally recognised technology organisation to find an experienced Digital Production Designer to join a high-performing creative team. This role focuses on the creation, adaptation, and delivery of premium visual assets for customer-facing digital experiences. Working across editorial features, promotional campaigns, and digital storefront content, you'll help bring new products, stories, and experiences to life across multiple platforms and markets. The ideal candidate combines exceptional attention to detail with strong production expertise and enjoys working within established design systems to deliver polished creative at scale. This is a London based role with 3 days based in the office. We cannot consider remote applicants for this role. This position will initially run until the end of the year with scope to extend longer term. Key Responsibilities: Create and adapt visual assets for editorial features, promotional campaigns, and digital storefront experiences. Prepare and optimise creative for multiple devices, screen sizes, formats, and international markets. Maintain consistency across digital experiences by working within established design systems and brand guidelines. Manage multiple asset versions and production workflows while ensuring pixel-perfect execution. Partner with designers, project managers, producers, and business stakeholders to support launches and campaigns. Perform detailed quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy across all deliverable. Experience required: Experience creating and delivering digital assets for app, web, or mobile-first customer experiences. Strong understanding of digital production workflows, localisation, and asset management. Comfortable working on high-profile campaigns with multiple deliverables and tight deadlines. Experience working within large, collaborative creative teams and established design systems.   Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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3 days ago
3D Animator
London
£320 - £340 per day + (PAYE)
Temporary
We're seeking a talented 3D Animator to join a high-performing in-house creative team supporting a globally recognised technology brand. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with experienced creatives across motion, design, editorial, video production, and marketing to create engaging visual content for a wide range of digital platforms. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and delivering world-class 3D animation and motion graphics projects, from concept development and story boarding through to final execution and delivery. Experience in Cinema 4D is essential for this role along with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work across a wide variety of artistic styles. Experience in building workflows and working with global teams would also be a big plus for this role. Please note - this is London based 3 days a week and 2 WFH. We cant consider remote applications for this role. This contract will initially run until the end of the year, but may extend beyond that. ASAP start. Responsibilities: Create high-quality 3D animation and motion graphics content for digital, social, marketing, and brand communications. Develop concepts, storyboards, and visual treatments that communicate ideas effectively through motion. Collaborate closely with creative directors, designers, producers, and stakeholders throughout the production process. Adapt to a variety of creative styles, visual languages, and project requirements. Present ideas and animation concepts confidently to internal teams and stakeholders. Manage multiple projects while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and quality. Stay informed about emerging animation technologies, workflows, and industry trends. Requirements: 5+ years of experience within a creative agency, production studio, or in-house creative team. Strong understanding of visual storytelling and animation principles. Advanced proficiency in Cinema 4D, Redshift, and After Effects. Strong portfolio/showreel demonstrating high-quality 3D design and animation work. Thorough understanding of the complete animation pipeline, from concept through final delivery. Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including Photoshop and Illustrator. Strong understanding of content creation for a variety of digital platforms. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within fast-paced creative environments and delivering against tight deadlines Experience with Maya, Arnold, Blender, or other 3D software packages. Character rigging, shape animation, or cel animation experience. Stop-motion animation experience. Experience delivering creative projects across international markets, particularly EMEA and APAC. Interest in emerging technologies and innovative animation workflows.   Applicants must submit: A current portfolio website and/or showreel. Clear examples demonstrating their specific contribution to projects.   Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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6 days ago
HR Advisor - Entertainment
London
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum
Permanent
We're partnering with a well-established SME business in the creative and entertainment space to find a People & Culture Advisor to join their growing team. This is a true generalist role, offering exposure across the full employee lifecycle whilst acting as a trusted partner to managers across the business. You'll be equally comfortable rolling up your sleeves with day-to-day HR operations as you are coaching managers through employee relations matters and driving people-focused initiatives.   You'll be involved in a broad remit including: Advising managers on a range of ER casework including disciplinaries, grievances, absence and performance management Supporting the full employee lifecycle from onboarding through to offboarding (with support from a HR Assistant) Contributing to people projects, engagement initiatives and process improvements Supporting recruitment, learning and development, and HR operations   The ideal candidate will have solid HR Advisor experience, with strong ER experience leading casework end to end. You will enjoy building strong relationships with the ability to build credibility with stakeholders at all levels. This business has a warehouse population, so experience in this setting would be advantageous. They operate a 3/2 hybrid model in their West London based office/warehouse, with 5 days on site required for the first few months. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, wants broad exposure across HR, and thrives in an SME environment where no two days are the same! Please apply now to learn more. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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6 days ago
Executive Assistants (Temp) - Film, TV, Music & Entertainment
London
Up to £20 per annum + holiday pay
Temporary
We're always keen to connect with experienced Executive Assistants interested in temporary opportunities across the film, television, music, entertainment and wider creative industries. We work with a range of exciting clients across London, from independent production companies and music businesses to global entertainment brands, who regularly require high-calibre Executive Assistants at short notice. While we may not have a live opportunity matching your profile today, we're actively building our network of EA professionals for upcoming temporary assignments that often require an immediate start. If you're not already actively registered with us, please feel free to apply. 📅 These opportunities can range from short-term holiday and sickness cover through to longer-term contracts supporting C-suite executives, founders, leadership teams and creative talent within fast-paced and dynamic environments. 📍 Typical assignments include: Complex diary and inbox management Stakeholder liaison and relationship management Global travel coordination and itinerary planning Meeting preparation and executive support Project coordination and administration Supporting senior executives and leadership teams ⭐ We're particularly interested in speaking with proactive, highly organised and adaptable Executive Assistants who: Are available at very short notice (within a week) Thrive in fast-paced environments Can quickly integrate into new teams Have experience supporting senior leaders Enjoy working across the creative industries If you have previous experience within media, entertainment, creative or commercial businesses and are open to temporary opportunities, we'd love to connect. 📩 Apply today or get in touch to discuss upcoming opportunities.   Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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9 days ago
Receptionist - Creative (Temporary)
London
Up to £14.80 per hour + Holiday pay
Temporary
Calling all experienced receptionist in London, seeking temporary positions within the creative industry. At handle we specialise in roles within the creative field including TV, Film, Music, Advertising, Fashion and Sports. We are seeking candidates who are looking for flexible reception work. The duration of reception roles can vary from day work up to 12 months.Please note - this is an expression of interest advertisement and not an active job vacancy. We're advertising this "position" so we can connect with new job seekers for future opportunities. If you're interested in these types of opportunities and are available for immediate/ ASAP start, we encourage you to apply as we would love to keep you updated about Temp and Contract EA opportunities coming up. If you're already registered with Handle Recruitment please reach out to your relevant consult to find out about what jobs we're currently hiring for. Receptionist Duties Include: Responsible for managing the front deskFirst point of contact for all visitors - meeting and greetingAnswering the switchboard and transferring calls to the relevant departmentManaging the office calendars and meeting room diariesOrdering office suppliesAd-hoc admin support when requiredReceptionist Requirements: Previous receptionist experienceExcellent telephone mannerStrong communication, written and verbalPunctual and professional attitude You can also find all of our current other vacant job opportunities on our website. As mentioned, this is an expression of interest advertisement and not an active job vacancy. We're advertising this "position" so we can connect with new job seekers for future Temp and Contract opportunities. If you're already registered with Handle Recruitment please reach out to your relevant consult to find out about what jobs we're currently hiring for. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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14 days ago
Social Media and Community Manager - Beauty
London
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Permanent
Handle Recruitment are looking for a Social Media and Community Manager to join our clients leading beauty PR agency. This is a senior level hire, that is very strategy focused so we are looking for someone who has extensive experience within the beauty industry. Central London | Hybrid Up to £50,000 based on experience About the client: Our client is a full-funnel influencer marketing specialist with an extensive network of influential relationships and a proprietary nano and micro creator platform.As part of a globally renowned beauty-focused business, it delivers creative strategy, integrated marketing communications, audience-first brand experiences, and culturally connected social commerce powered by specialist expertise and proprietary technology. Our Clients Values: Creativity Inclusivity Positivity Excellence   The Social Media & Community Manager plays a pivotal role in cultivating meaningful connections within our client's vibrant community of thousands of beauty creators, inspiring engagement, collaboration, and brand advocacy across the UK & IRE. An expert in social media and community management, this individual engages daily with members to spark meaningful conversations and ensure every touch point across social channels inspires, educates, and entertains with authority and a genuine passion for beauty. A true social native and natural relationship builder, the Social Media & Community Manager possesses deep knowledge of the social media landscape and the confidence to both create and appear in social-first content, as well as host offline community-building experiences. Passionate about beauty and digital culture, they bring fresh thinking and innovative ideas, staying ahead of evolving beauty, creator, and content trends to ensure community management remains best-in-class in a fast-moving social environment. This role also owns and delivers the overarching social strategy, driving growth across all channels through strong leadership, collaboration with the wider team, and active engagement with the community itself. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking team that celebrates creativity and community, while shaping the future of beauty within the creator economy.Core Responsibilities Lead and nurture the community of beauty creators, fostering genuine relationships and creating opportunities for connection, collaboration, and advocacy Act as the voice of the brand within the community, engaging daily to spark meaningful conversations and celebrate creators Plan and host both online and offline community experiences, from workshops to creator events, strengthening engagement and connection Own end-to-end social strategy across all channels, ensuring the brand voice remains distinctive, consistent, and culturally relevant Develop and execute strategies to grow followers, engagement, and participation through organic and community-driven content Analyse social insights and performance data to continuously refine content formats, channel mix, and posting cadence Collaborate with creators, internal teams, and partners to deliver standout, social-first creative content Confidently create and appear in content, embodying the brand's tone of voice and visual identity Stay ahead of emerging social, beauty, and creator trends, bringing innovative ideas that elevate engagement Manage and mentor the Senior Social Media & Community Executive, driving excellence across content, engagement, and strategy Represent the voice of the community internally, sharing insights that inform brand direction and creator strategy Champion a data-driven mindset, defining success metrics and optimising performance through testing and iteration Proactively identify new tools, formats, and trends that enhance community experience and content impact Bring creativity and passion for beauty and social media to life across all social channels We are looking for someone who has 4+ years social and community management experience, with proven experience of growing platforms and communities.Apply below today to proceed your application to the next stage. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
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16 days ago
Campaign Executive
London
£110 - £111 per day
Contract
Our client is looking for a Campaign Specialist to join their team and support their global social and branded content business across 12 advertising categories including Fashion, Beauty, CPG, Tech, Home and more.This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with around 1-2 years of marketing experience who is looking to grow their career within a fast-paced, creative media environment.12 month contract£110 per dayHybrid working, based in LondonASAP startWhat you'll be doing: Managing the optimisation of campaigns across social platforms, YouTube and brand.com sites Building campaigns in a timely manner to ensure a seamless launch Providing internal stakeholders with campaign analysis to surface actionable insights and learnings Analysing audience data, historical ad performance and industry trends to make informed recommendations Delivering in-flight and end of campaign recaps outlining successes and opportunities for future growth Troubleshooting and problem solving campaign issues in a calm and solutions-focused way What they're looking for: Around 1-2 years of marketing experience in any sector Hands-on experience in paid media advertising, content creation and strategy A strong understanding of media and marketing metrics, branded content and ad platforms Exceptional attention to detail and strong organisational skills A great communicator who is comfortable managing multiple tasks at once A collaborative team player who enjoys working cross-functionally This is a great role for someone who is eager to learn, thrives in a fast-moving environment and wants to work on high-profile campaigns across some of the world's most recognisable advertising categories. Apply below today to proceed your application. Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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