Living and Working in Germany Germany is a wonderful country in which to live and work. It’s known as a European powerhouse, but on top of this you’ll generally find the people welcoming and the culture broad and inclusive. A number of our long-standing clients are based in Germany, and we currently have a few…
The Consultation Process As you are no doubt aware, our prime directive is to introduce candidates to clients, resulting in successful, long-lasting professional relationships. For that to happen efficiently the process needs to be completely transparent, and as cohesive as possible between the client (the individual or organisation seeking an employee), the consultant (us) and…
Household Staff Dress Code Household staff are often very visible members of a domestic home. It is quite common therefore for either a formal (or less so) uniform or a dress code to be implemented amongst them. After all, they’ll be seen by and will interact with not only members of the principal family, but…
Job Focus: Palace Manager We’ve written about house managers before, these are sometimes known as household managers or estate managers, depending on the role and the property in question. However, what does it take to go a step beyond this into the world of the Palace Manager? A palace manager will be a very experienced…
Pembury Partners Travel Diaries: The Italian Alps The Alps are spread over 200,000 square kilometres, stretching across eight countries and towering up to almost 5km high. They are undoubtedly Europe’s best-known mountain range, the Italian portion of which borders France, Austria, Switzerland and Slovenia. In ancient times Hannibal successfully crossed them, using elephants instead of…
Soho, Jazz and a New Office We bring you exciting news this week. We’re exceptionally pleased to announce that we have moved into a new office in central London’s Soho. This feels very much like something of a homecoming, as we were based a short walk away in Mayfair in 2020. Our new West End…
Pembury Partners Travel Diaries: New York City New York City goes by many names – The Big Apple, The City that Never Sleeps, acronymised to NYC, or simply The City to locals. However it was originally called New Amsterdam when it was founded by the Dutch in 1624. Its name was changed to New York 40…
Job Focus: Professional Laundress We’re currently working on a new role for a client seeking a professional laundress, so we thought therefore it would be an excellent opportunity to take a closer look at this role. While to many the idea of doing laundry might be a rather basic task, for ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals and…
Premier Sports Network & Pembury Partners Welcomes Daniel Serrano Recently we at Pembury Partners were proud to sponsor the world-renowned International Player Care Event, organised by Premier Sports Network (PSN) and held at The Shard in central London. This annual event focusses on the behind-the-scenes support and welfare of professional athletes, and brings together more…
Job Focus: Professional Nanny What is a nanny? Many of us think of a nanny as a somewhat more involved and permanent babysitter, but in the rarefied echelons of UHNW (Ultra High Net Worth) families a nanny is much more than this. Whereas a “normal” nanny will look after the children whilst the parents are…
