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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 25d ago ⏳ Closes in 66 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 FULL_TIME

Sales Assistant

Salary Range
£24,000 - £35,000
£2,000 - £2,917 / mo

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London, England
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Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Position Overview & Specifications

Sales Assistant Role - Great opportunity to break into the kids' TV industry

We are looking for an organised and efficient Sales Assistant to provide support to a very busy team. If you are a multitasker with great organisation and admin skills, we would love to hear from you!

ABOUT US:

CAKE is one of the world’s leading independent entertainment companies specialising in the production and distribution of kids' TV shows. We work with brands like Angry Birds, Total Drama, Lucas The Spider, Mush-Mush & The Mushables and more.

DETAILS:

  • Full-Time Position
  • Hours: 40 hours a week, flexible working (core hours 10-4)
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Location: Soho, London -Hybrid working 3 days in the office / 2 days from home
  • Some overseas travel

THE ROLE:

Supporting and working alongside our busy sales team:

  • Directly responsible for tracking sales and broadcast information - creating availability reports, information sheets, presentations and other promotional materials.
  • Entering sales information on rights management system and helping deliver producer reports.
  • Maintaining client database including researching and contacting new clients.
  • Helping with agendas and international travel and markets. Opportunity to attend a trade show in Cannes.
  • Liaising between the sales team and other departments including production, marketing, legal and finance.
  • Future opportunities for sales in smaller territories and inflight.

BENEFITS:

  • Salary: Competitive and based on experience
  • 25 Days holiday + bank holidays
  • Hybrid setting of WFH and in the office
  • Private Health Care
  • Gym Membership
  • A cake on your birthday (because who doesn’t love cake)

YOUR PROFILE:

  • A knowledge and enthusiasm for kids’ television.
  • A desire to progress in this type of role.
  • Excellent attention to detail, good communication and writing skills and ability to work effectively while multi-tasking under pressure.
  • Knowledge of rights management systems, Excel and PowerPoint would be useful.
  • Fluency in another language would be beneficial.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please email us at careers@cakeentertainment.comwith your CV and cover letter stating why you’d make a great team member.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £24,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free flu jabs
  • Gym membership
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London, W1F 9BQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London, W1F 9BQ

Expected start date: 13/03/2023

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Sales Assistant roles across CAKE Entertainment's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £24,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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