Startup Consulting Projects

Contract Lawyer required for startup

I am about to agree a cofounder of a start-up. Need advice on the contract and protection required for myself and the other founder and the contract drawn out by the end of the day.

Brand Strategy Consultant

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced brand strategy consultant to provide expert guidance on refining our start-up branding package on a one-off, freelance basis. The ideal candidate will conduct a sense-check of our existing branding elements including company name, logo concepts, and color palette suggestions. You must have at least 7+ years of verifiable experience in brand strategy consulting (10+ years preferred). The consultation is expected to take approximately one hour of your time via video call. Key Requirements: Proven track record in brand strategy development for businesses 7+ years of relevant experience working in branding and/or marketing Strong portfolio demonstrating successful brand identity projects Experience evaluating and refining existing brand elements Ability to provide constructive feedback on visual identity components Excellent communication skills with capacity to articulate branding principles clearly Strategic thinking abilities to align brand elements with business objectives Availability to conduct a one-hour consultation during UK work hours To Apply: Please answer the following questions. Type "BSCON" at the beginning of your response to this advert to be considered. What are your qualifications and how many years of experience do you have specifically working with brand strategy for B2C high end brands? Please describe your experience evaluating and refining existing brand elements (names, logos, color palettes). What is your typical approach to a brand sense-check? Have you previously conducted one-off consultations to provide branding advice? How do you approach these shorter one-off brand consulting projects to ensure maximum value within the time constraints? Without providing specific advice, what aspects of visual brand identity do you consider most critical when evaluating brand coherence and market positioning?  Please outline 2-3 examples of brand strategy projects where you've helped refine existing brand elements rather than creating from scratch. What were the key insights that led to improvements? Please attach your portfolio if available.

Assistant Football Agency Consultant

The project requires communicating with contacts and partners: Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with contacts and partners, such as agents, players, and clubs, to facilitate successful recruitment and contract negotiations. 1. Communicating with lead staff: Maintaining open lines of communication with lead staff members, including managers, scouts, and coaches, to ensure alignment and coordination in recruitment efforts. The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication abilities. Prior experience in football agency recruitment or a related field is desirable but not essential, as on-the-job training will be provided to candidates with the right attitude and willingness to learn.

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Planning consultant

Experienced and UK qualified planning consultant required for various work throughout the UK. * Minor Amendments * Condition discharges.

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Web Development Consultancy and Advice

Correctly set up so source code automatically stays with us when developing with multiple developers. We need a highly competent individual to ensure we are correctly set up so all the key professional aspects are taken into account as we recruit a development team for our project. We should be in a position where we are controlling the development process with no issues from developers and we can easily hold them accountable. We would expect great advice on this and ongoing consultancy with approx 1 hour of support a week.

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Sponsorship consultant for event at Cannes Film Festival

We are looking for someone to help us raise sponsorship for our event at the Cannes Film Festival - a fashion show and afterparty. A sponsorship deck is available but we need an individual to sell the sponsorship package to brands to raise funds in support of the event. All brands considered. Experience is mandatory and existing links with brands is preferred. Thank you!

Sales Development Specialist - IT Tech Platform Launch

Our client, a UK-based tech startup, has created a new B2B SaaS platform that helps IT consultancies better manage their resources and we are looking to work with someone to help reach potential clients. Your task: Connect with IT consultancies across the UK through email, LinkedIn and phone calls to introduce the platform, generate website sign ups or book demos with the founder. Working: Around 2 days per week, spread out over the week, fully remote. Looking to start mid-April. The ideal freelancer will have: - Experience in B2B sales outreach - Confidence in multi-channel prospecting (LinkedIn, email, phone) - Good understanding of the UK tech consultancy sector (desirable but not essential) - Self-motivation and ability to work independently - Strong communication skills and a professional approach When bidding for this job, can you state: - Previous experience and results - Your rates and how you work. We can be flexible to hourly or monthly retainers and base and commission arrangements

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Website & Logo Designer for Startup Business

I am launching a new startup and need a talented designer to create a professional website and logo that align with my brand identity. The website should be modern, user-friendly, mobile-responsive, and optimized for performance. The logo should be unique, memorable, and visually represent the brand effectively. The designer will be responsible for designing and developing a fully functional website with a clean, modern aesthetic, ensuring smooth navigation, fast loading speeds, and an SEO-friendly structure. The site should include essential features such as contact forms, service pages, and product portfolios as needed. Additionally, the designer will create a professional logo that reflects the brand’s identity, providing multiple concepts and necessary revisions. The final logo files should be delivered in multiple formats, including AI, PNG, JPG, and SVG, to ensure versatility. Maintaining brand consistency across both the website and logo design is essential. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in website and logo design, with a strong portfolio showcasing previous work. Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Figma, along with expertise in platforms like WordPress, Shopify, or Wix, is preferred. A solid understanding of UI/UX principles, branding, and responsive design is crucial. The ability to deliver high-quality work within deadlines and accommodate revisions as needed is also required. Candidates with experience working with startups and small businesses will be given preference. Those who can provide additional branding guidelines and design assets will be highly valued. To apply, please submit your portfolio, estimated project timeline, and pricing. Feel free to reach out with any questions.

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SEO Expert for Chef and Culinary Consultant Website

I need an SEO expert to optimize my website and help me rank for pizzeria consulting, menu development, and culinary recipe creation for restaurants, takeaways, and food businesses. I am a trained chef and culinary consultant specializing in: Pizzeria toppings & menu development. Recipe creation for gastropubs, restaurants, takeaways, and ghost kitchens. Helping food businesses refine their kitchen operations & ingredient selections. My clients include chefs, restaurateurs, and food business owners. My website must attract serious food professionals, not just casual food lovers. RESPONSIBILITIES: Keyword research focused on food consulting, menu development, and pizzeria-specific searches. On-page SEO optimization (titles, meta descriptions, content structure). Technical SEO audit & fixes (site speed, mobile performance, image optimization). Basic backlink strategy (get listed on food industry directories & relevant blogs). Recommend blog topics focused on ingredient pairings, menu innovation, and pizzeria consulting insights. REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Proven SEO success for service-based businesses (consulting, food professionals, or hospitality). Experience with Squarespace SEO (or ability to optimize it). Ability to target the right audience—restaurant owners & food businesses—not just general food lovers. Clear, professional communication. Budget:for one-time setup + strategy

Company logo needed

Hi, I need a logo for my company Pelican Consultants. I like the attached image of a pelican, without the red band around it and no water puddles underneath. Just to make it look a bit more professional

Teacher consultation needed for market research purposes!

Learning Yogi is a social impact startup that helps to educate disadvantaged kids around the world. We are developing a new product which will use technology to help teachers reduce stress, significantly decrease their administrative workload, and save time so that they can focus on doing what they do best - teach! We want to have a 1-hour consultation with several teachers located in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand for market research purposes - i.e. to understand their current pain points and how our product might help alleviate those pain points. We are willing to pay for your time so you can tell us your story: classroom experiences, lessons learned, and the difficulties of the daily educator's life. This way, we can build a solution that works best for the teaching community! Right now, we are only looking to speak with teachers who are  a) located in the above 5 countries, and  b) who teach either preschool or grades 1 - 4.  Hoping to hear from you soon!

Microsoft Exchange

I'm looking for a Microsoft exchange expert to consult with on some issues we are experiencing.

Assistant Football Agency Consultant

Assistant Football Agency Consultant: The project requires an individual capable of effectively managing a multifaceted role encompassing various responsibilities. These include: 1. Communicating with members: Engaging in effective communication with members of the football agency, fostering a sense of collaboration and coordination. 2. Communicating with contacts and partners: Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with contacts and partners, such as agents, players, and clubs, to facilitate successful recruitment and contract negotiations. 3. Communicating with lead staff: Maintaining open lines of communication with lead staff members, including managers, scouts, and coaches, to ensure alignment and coordination in recruitment efforts. 4. Assessing suitable clients/players: Conducting thorough assessments of potential clients and players to determine their suitability for the agency's services, considering factors such as skill level, marketability, and compatibility with the agency's vision and values. The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of the football industry. Prior experience in football agency recruitment or a related field is desirable but not essential, as on-the-job training will be provided to candidates with the right attitude and willingness to learn. The project aims to recruit and retain talented players and personnel for football clubs, ensuring that they receive the best possible representation and opportunities in the industry. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in achieving this goal by managing personnel, members, and clients effectively and efficiently. If you are passionate about football, have excellent communication skills, and are eager to contribute to the growth and success of a football agency, we encourage you to apply for this project.

Retail / Supermarket Consultant Required

Retail Consultant – Supermarkets & Major UK Retailers Location: Remote (UK-based preferred) Hours: Project-based / Flexible Rate: Competitive, based on experience About Us Edesia Espress is a well-established online retailer specializing in coffee machine accessories, including Pazazz coffee machine cleaning products. With a strong track record on Amazon and eBay, we are now looking to expand into UK supermarkets and major retail outlets. The Role We are seeking an experienced Retail Consultant with expertise in securing product placements in major UK supermarkets and retailers. The consultant will provide strategic guidance, industry insights, and hands-on support to help us navigate the process of getting our Pazazz cleaning products stocked on supermarket shelves. Key Responsibilities Provide expert advice on the requirements, processes, and strategies for getting products into UK supermarkets and retail chains Identify and recommend the best retail opportunities for our Pazazz product line Guide us on pricing, packaging, distribution, and compliance requirements for retail sales Offer insights on how to approach and pitch to retail buyers Support in preparing retail presentations, proposals, and category analysis Leverage industry contacts to facilitate introductions to key decision-makers Requirements Proven track record of successfully placing products in UK supermarkets and retailers Strong network of contacts within the home, cleaning, or FMCG sectors In-depth knowledge of UK retail buying processes and supplier requirements Experience in category management, pricing strategies, and supply chain considerations Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to provide both strategic advice and practical execution support What We Offer Opportunity to work with a growing brand in a niche market Flexible, project-based engagement Potential for long-term collaboration as we expand our retail presence

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Human Resources contract, procedures draft consultation

This project seeks a skilled consultant to support our human resources function at a children's home. We require assistance drafting and optimizing employment procedures and contracts to ensure full regulatory compliance and promote best practices. The selected freelancer will work closely with our management team to conduct a comprehensive review of all existing HR documentation including employee handbooks, policies, and standard agreement templates. Gaps or areas for improvement will be identified and recommendations provided on updates to strengthen process efficiency, fairness, and legal protections for all parties. The consultant must have experience advising social services organizations on employment law and creating documentation that balances organizational and individual needs. Strong research, analytical, and written communication abilities are essential to clearly propose revisions and new documents. The goal is to develop customized solutions centered around our mission of caring for children while still observing proper protocols. This is an ongoing role to periodically assess our evolving needs and make certain our practices remain legally sound and maximize staff support.

Experienced Virtual Assistant: Proposal Writing + Project Admin

An established research and MEL consulting firm is seeking a part-time Virtual Assistant (10–20 hours/week) to provide ongoing support to our business development team. This is not a general admin or data entry role. We’re looking for someone with hands-on experience supporting consultants, NGOs, or researchers—particularly in proposal preparation, project coordination, and donor-funded assignments. Who This Role Is For: You have worked in international development, donor-funded consulting, or academic research environments. You’re confident writing and formatting proposals, managing deliverables, and supporting project teams. You’re not a beginner—you’re detail-oriented, reliable, and understand how fast-moving consulting or research teams operate. Key Responsibilities: *Track and flag RFPs, EOIs, and funding opportunities (e.g. Devex, donor portals, LinkedIn) *Assist with proposal preparation (CV formatting, capability statements, compliance documents) *Maintain trackers for opportunities, deliverables, and timelines *Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and field teams *Maintain and update a CV and project database To Apply, Please Include: *One example of a proposal or EOI you’ve helped prepare or submit *Your hourly rate in GBP *Your weekly availability (hours and time zone) *A short note (max 200 words) about your experience in business development or project coordination in research, consulting, or development sectors At least 5 years similar experience within the development sector in Africa would be an advantage.

Looking for part time google and meta ads manager

Startup digital marketing agency specializing in independent restaurants seeks an experienced ad manager with expertise in Google and Meta Ads.

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Social marketing for a education consultancy agency

Facebook marketing, telegram, whatsapp, instagram, snap and tiktok for a education consultancy based in London. Agency specialises in international and domestic students for universities and colleges around the world. Target focus is to promote courses for pre graduate, post graduate and foundation degrees for international and domestic students. Promote the foundation english language course for international students Promote student finance for any eligible UK students

Sales Closer

I’m looking for someone to help with cold calling tradespeople in and around South Yorkshire for my startup, ProFinder UK. We’re a local marketing and advertising platform offering a monthly subscription at £40 per business to help tradespeople get more work. From experience, our calls have a strong success rate in signing up businesses, but I’m struggling to find the time to do this myself. I will provide you with the business names and contact details for potential new clients, making it easier to focus on closing sales. Let me know if this is something you’d be interested in!

Lead Generation and Appointment Setting

Lead generation and appointment setting services are sought for an independent payment consultant based in Northwest England. The consultant sells card merchant services to small independent retailers, restaurants, bars and hospitality businesses across Cheshire, Lancashire, Greater Manchester and Cumbria. Prospective leads must be located within this region. The role involves identifying and qualifying potential clients that could benefit from the consultant's payment processing solutions. Once vetted, qualified prospects would then be scheduled for initial consultative meetings with the consultant to discuss their payment needs and determine fit for the services offered. The goal is to book regular consultations and generate new business opportunities. Effective lead generation requires thorough online and offline research to target the most suitable client profiles. Prospects must be properly screened and profiled. Setting appointments requires persuasive communication skills to grab prospects' attention and convince them of the value of an initial discussion. Performance metrics like appointment-to-meeting conversion rates and new client acquisition will be tracked. This is a remote independent contractor role with flexibility around hours. The current focus is on generating quality leads and bookings within the consultant's coverage area in Northwest England. Successful execution may lead to an ongoing monthly assignment to fuel continued business development. Candidates should have proven experience and success in similar lead generation, appointment setting or sales development roles.