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Our role at HOLBA is to protect and promote the cultural and commercial well-being of the destination.

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We are at an exciting, pivotal moment for our organisation with the continued evolution of economic development strategies, commercial partnerships, and significant placemaking schemes. Please check this page regularly for opportunities to join the team, with details appearing below if we have any current roles open for applications.

Marketing and Communications Team Assistant

Marketing and Communications Team Assistant £28,860  

We’re looking for an organised, proactive and creative Marketing & Communications Team Assistant to join our busy and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start or build a career in marketing and communications within a fast-paced environment, while working in the heart of London’s West End. 

You will support the Marketing and Communications team by providing essential support on administrative and digital activities across corporate and consumer communications, including assisting the team as needed in the delivery of campaigns and projects for all BID areas.  

This role supports the team responsible for protecting and promoting HOLBA’s reputation, enhancing brand identity, and driving footfall and economic vibrancy across the West End. 

You are highly organised and able to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. You have strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail. You take a proactive and flexible approach to your work, are comfortable working under pressure, and bring a creative eye for layout, presentation and design. 

Please apply by emailing a covering letter and CV to recruitment@holba.london 

NOTE: We regularly review applications and reserve the right to close this advert early if we identify suitable candidates.  

To avoid disappointment, submit your application as soon as possible. 

Closing date no later than 13 January 2026. 

First Interviews will be held 19 & 20 January, with second interviews 26 January 2026. 

Marketing and Communications Team Assistant JD

Street Services Assistant

Street Services Assistant c£25-30k (dependent on experience)

Want to support the maintenance of standards of the day-to-day street-level services delivery within the heart of the West End? The role of Street Services Assistant is a highly visible, street-based role patrolling the BID area daily to ensure it remains clean, safe, and welcoming. 

The successful applicant will have strong observation and problem-solving skills and will require excellent communication skills for liaising with local businesses in the monitoring, logging, and escalation of issues. Experience of working outdoors in a customer-focused environment is essential, preferably in a public-facing or operational role (cleansing, public realm, safety).

Please apply by emailing a covering letter and CV to recruitment@holba.london 

Covering letter must include an example of how you have escalated or dealt with a complaint as part of your current or previous work role, and also outline in the letter how you meet the Essential and Desirable skills listed in the Job Description.

NOTE: We regularly review applications and reserve the right to close this advert early if we identify suitable candidates. 

To avoid disappointment, submit your application as soon as possible.

Closing date no later than 25th January 2026.

Street Services Assistant JD

Urban Economy Manager

Urban Economy Manager c£50k (dependent on experience) 

Want a unique opportunity to shape the urban economy at the heart of London’s West End? The Urban Economy Manager will deliver insight and expertise to positively influence economic policy for the West End at all levels of Government, within an organization that is acknowledged as a thought leader on the evening and night-time economy and the creative industries sectors. This role will be responsible for shaping policy positions, identifying partnerships and leading projects and initiatives that will enhance the area's commercial and cultural competitiveness. The successful candidate will have experience in economic development, urban policy, or regeneration along with strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into strategic insights and narrative. You need to be a skilled communicator with excellent writing and stakeholder management abilities and ideally have knowledge of central London’s hospitality, culture, real estate, or retail sectors. 

Please apply with a covering letter and CV to recruitment@holba.london  

NOTE: We regularly review applications and reserve the right to close this advert early if we identify suitable candidates.  To avoid disappointment, please submit your application as soon as possible. 

Closing date no later than 5th January 2026. 

First Interviews will be held 15th January, with second interviews 22nd January 2026. 

For an informal chat please contact Simon Glynn simon@holba.london 

Urban Economy Manager JD

If you’re interested in working with us, you can contact us at recruitment@holba.london with any questions about our recruitment process or future opportunities.

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Our Team

The Chief Executive, Ros Morgan, and the team are responsible for the delivery and management of the business plan at Heart of London.

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What We Do

As a membership organisation and custodian of the area, our purpose is to protect and promote the commercial and cultural well-being of London’s West End.

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Our Area

The Heart of London area is one of the most culturally rich in the world, sitting at the centre of London’s West End and critical to the UK’s heritage.

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Who We Are

For 20 years, HOLBA has been the catalyst for positive change in London’s West End.

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