complex contractual and financial aspects of getting films made.

The Department is now seeking a full-time Assistant to provide

administrative support to the Senior Business Affairs Executive.

Whilst the role is largely administrative with key tasks including

filing, diary management and handling of department

correspondence, it will give you the opportunity to work within

a media business affairs environment, enabling you to develop

a good understanding of the contractual and financial

processes within film production and distribution.

You should have excellent IT and word processing skills, along

with significant administrative experience within a professional

environment. You must possess strong interpersonal and

organisational skills plus an interest in and commitment to the

legal profession.

The role may suit a post-graduate looking to

gain experience within a media business affairs environment

before completing a Graduate Diploma in Law or a Legal

Practice Course, but please note this is not a paralegal position.
Closing Date: 06/08/2008

Looking for a career in Environmental or Regeneration sectors? 
Groundwork Environment Centre
North West England
We are currently looking for a team of motivated graduates to make a real difference to the communities of Oldham and Rochdale.

Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale’s unique v challenge volunteer programme is a 13 week placement for graduates aged under 25.

The programme provides real project management experience in a variety of areas including community engagement, conservation, youth work and marketing.
Closing Date: 21/07/2008

Graduate Trainee Mechanical Engineering 
Schaeffler (UK) Ltd
West Midlands
The best outlook for the future Come to the Schaeffler Group

The Schaeffler Group is one of the world's leading engineering businesses, employing more than 66,000 people at 180 worldwide locations and achieving global sales in excess of €8.9 billion in 2007. The Group, which remains a family concern, markets its

products under three world class brands - INA, FAG and LUK.

Based on the company’s continued growth, we are now seeking a Graduate Trainee within a mechanical engineering discipline who has graduated or is due to graduate this year.

Based at Schaeffler UK's Head Office in the West Midlands, you will be required to follow a structured 2 year training programme within Engineering. The Engineering team provides application engineering and specialist technical advice to both internal and external customers across all the main engineering sectors ranging from bearings of a few millimetres to several metres bore.

Covering all aspects of bearing technology and application engineering, the successful candidate can expect to spend some extended periods of time training at the parent company in Germany. This will include the theory of bearing technology i.e. bearing types, life, lubrication, maintenance, and some practical training on the mounting/dismounting of bearings. Some time will also be spent within the different industrial sectors gaining experience of application engineering and the analytical tools available.

The role will require some interface with external customers so, as well as having a good overall engineering capability, the candidate must have the confidence to present detailed technical proposals to key customers.
Closing Date: 25/07/2008

Graduate Designer - Furniture 
Quest Search and Selection
South East England
This is an exciting opportunity to join the design and new product devlopment of this high performing blue chip retailer.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the design and new product devlopment of this high performing blue chip retailer.

You will be creating concepts and designs that balance innovative design, functional requirements and aesthetic appeal. There is product development responsibilities involved.

The process of furniture design demands creativity, business awareness and skills in marketing, finance, sales and manufacturing.

Your main responsiblities will include:

> Working to and developing briefs

> Establishing design and performance criteria;

> tTsting product concepts using sketches, full-size card models, hard prototypes and computer-aided design (CAD);

> Liaising with marketing, production, supply, and sales departments

> Analysing market trends;

> Assessing the viability of new design ideas and proposals in the current and predicted market

> Planning work schedules: checking and co-ordinating timescales, resources, and production information for promotion and marketing.

To succeed in this role you will be a design graduate (or equivalent) and will ideally have some experience in furniture design.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing and forward thinking organisation, with unrivalled opportunities for progression. You will be working in an environment where hard work and achievement is recognised and you are valued as a team member from day 1.
Closing Date: Continuous recruitment

Graduate Trainee - Business Analysts & Application & Techncial Consultants/Software Engineer 
Capita Business Services Ltd
South West England
Graduate Trainee Programme

Capita Further and Higher Education is one of the the largest providers of Learner Management Solutions to the UK education market. UNIT-e is our strategic offering for Education management and tracking of learners.

As part of our 2008 Graduate Trainee Programme we are seeking bright and enthusiastic individuals keen to gain experience of working in a fast moving dynamic software house. We are recruiting for a number of roles including:

- Business Analysts

- Application Consultants Technical Consultants/Software Engineers

We are looking for individuals educated to at least Higher National Diploma level, who can demonstrate strong communication and problem solving skills to join our team.

We offer competitive salaries plus an excellent benefits package within a FTSE 100 company. Our offices are based in Cirencester but there will be travel throughout the UK as part of the role.

If you require further information please contact the Product or Consultancy Manager on 01285 647500
Closing Date: 31st July 2008

Software Developer/Support Analyst 
Gissing Software Limited (A Thomson Reuters Company)
London (inner or outer)
We are market data experts, specializing in the integration of systems into a cohesive and manageable platform. Our customers are some of the world's biggest banks. Our products are known for performance and reliability. More information can be found at http://www.gissing.com

Gissing Software is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be considered regardless of gender, age, or religious belief.

We are seeking talented individuals with enthusiasm and determination who wish to work in a cutting edge role. A Computing, Engineering, Physics or Mathematics related degree is necessary for the roles on offer. Candidates must have the ability to learn quickly, and the qualities required for project work.

Software developer:

You will be involved in the development of our products and product utilities. Our work is mainly C++ server software development, although we use other technologies as appropriate. Your work will be driven by business imperative, your skills and your ability to contribute within a small, highly productive team. There may be occasions where your customer facing skills are required. The ability to communicate well at all levels is important.

Candidate profile:

C++ (training may be given), networking, TCP/IP, real-time techniques, Win32, STL, Boost.

Support Analyst:

This role involves the support of our products. As a member of our client support team, you will be dealing directly with customers, often in high pressure situations. A calm, pleasant manner and logical approach are essential. After a period of training and experience, there is the possibility of site visits to help train, install or diagnose issues with customers. You will be expected to participate in a 3-shift system, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

Candidate profile:

Ability to work on numerous concurrent tasks, enthusiastic and helpful demeanor, networking, TCP/IP, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Office, customer service experience preferred.
Closing Date: December 1st 2008

Sales & Business Development Executive 
Logos Technologies Ltd
London (inner or outer)
Logos Technologies are leaders in providing early clinical phase electronic data capture (EDC) and Phase I Clinical Site automation solutions to pharmaceutical, contract research organisations and biotechnology companies needed to accelerate pharmaceutical research and development. We are looking for a Sales & Business Development Executive to join our growing company.

This position is an ideal opportunity for a graduate looking to move into a business development role and requires an enthusiastic, self motivated individual who learns quickly and can make a difference.

Main Duties

Identify, qualify and follow up with business opportunities using existing contacts database and new leads generated from marketing activities

Secure prospect meetings/demonstrations

Assist in Responses to Request for Information/Proposals

Assist in presentations at prospective client sites

Initiate new business from existing clients

Report regularly to Business Development Director

Provide project team support as appropriate

Skills

Enthusiastic and a fast learner

Demonstrate an ability to make a difference

Experience and knowledge of early phase clinical trials and the processes and activities of a clinical pharmacology unit would be very beneficial, although not essential

Experience and knowledge of the clinical trials industry would also be a distinct advantage

Ability to interact with all levels of client's or prospect's personnel

Adaptable to different business situations and circumstances

Ability to represent Logos Technologies in a professional and positive manner

Excellent communication skills (interpersonal, written, verbal), including the ability to make product presentations or sales pitches to prospective clients

Immaculate personal presentation

Previous sales experience or ability to demonstrate selling skills

Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision

Willingness to travel nationally and internationally with little notice
Closing Date: 22 July 2008

Graduate Metallurgist 
Western Australian Specialty Alloys Pty Ltd, a PCC company
Rest of world
Western Australian Specialty Alloys is a major manufacturer of superalloys for the aerospace, power generation & oil tool industries, supplying some of the most prestigious companies world wide.

We are seeking a highly qualified metallurgist with 2-3 years industrial experience to join a small and well established team.

Ideally, you should have some knowledge of superalloys, with a strong commitment to developing your understanding and experience through our in-house training programme. You will naturally assist in the development of junior colleagues. You will be expected to operate at a high standard and interface with senior management and ultimately with our major customers.

Opportunities for promotion will arise dependent upon your performance.

This is an exciting opportunity to relocate to Perth, Western Australia: - a modern vibrant city with easy access to the coast and nature reserves, historics sites and varied cultural facilities.
Closing Date: 28/07/08

Purchasing Assistant 
Quest Search and Selection
South East England
This is an excellent opportunity for a bright, self motivated individual to join this international distribution company as a Purchasing Assistant.

This is an excellent opportunity for a bright, self motivated individual to join this international distribution company as a Purchasing Assistant. The main purpose of this role is to monitor stock levels, demonstrate good supply chain management and assist in the development of new products.

Your main responsibilities will include:

> To maintain stock levels ensuring wastage is a minimum

> Assist in the forecasting and replenishment of stock

> Sole responsibility for a defined group of suppliers

> Work independently and with other members of the purchasing team on sourcing projects, negotiations, product launches and overall supplier management

> Liaise with company directors, all internal departments and suppliers to ensure effective and dynamic supply chain management

> Liaise with suppliers – information gathering, sample requests, progress chasing etc

> Identify and propose where potential savings can be made to generate revenue or reduce expenditure

> Coordinate supplier visits and meetings

To be successful in this position you will have gained experience in working within a purchasing role, any administration experience would also be of use or any other Supply Chain role. Be a good communicator, team worker, innovative and have good IT skills along with a ‘can do’ attitude. You must be able to demonstarte interest in progressing within a Purchasing role.

The successful candidate will be provided with excellent training and structured career development whilst working in a fast moving and exciting working environment for international distribution company.
Closing Date: Continuous recruitment

Business Development Assistant 
Shepherd Construction Ltd
North West England
Role Purpose

To provide an active and administrative support service to the Business Development and research activity function for the West Division

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Gathering information through client/consultant contact and information analysis relating to project opportunities

Analyse and distribute market and project information

Maintain and update Company reference information in connection with work winning, client satisfaction surveys and administer coordinated filing system to support Business Development activity

Ensure in-house Company computer system (mosaic) is updated with project and contact information connected with Business Development activities

Assist in the electronic preparation of Business Development submissions, pre-qualifications and interview presentation materials

General assistance in secretarial and administration duties for the Business Development Managers, West Division, such as letters, pre-qualification questionnaires, PowerPoint presentations

Assist in organising Divisional and Company corporate events
Closing Date: 22 July 2008