http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/rss/ 21 May 2013 17:05:19 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/48042/Senior%2520Account%2520Manager.html This highly successful branding agency is seeking an experienced Senior Account Manager who is of a truly superb calibre and who has excellent communication skills, the ability to work directly with their client providing accurate and honest information, and an excellent work ethic. The perfect person will have a mix of on and offline experience, and will be responsible for creating, developing and producing a mix of branding, advertising, and marketing projects, that come in all shapes and sizes, for their clients. This is a really important role within the business and it therefore needs someone with an extremely flexible approach to their work, due to the rate of growth that the company is currently experiencing; and also someone who can provide an excellent service to their clients, ensuring that you are effectively managing and meeting client expectations and demands. This is genuinely a superb opportunity to join an award-winning agency that wants to go even further, that has a wide range of exciting clients and projects, and that can provide the pleasure of working with a dynamic and forward-thinking experienced team. We want to hear about you if you want to make a difference, and if you are someone who will really add value and assist with helping the business flourish and continue to be a success – for this, you will already have proven experience with conceptual brand, strategy, and advertising work. We are most certainly not looking for your run-of-the-mill types for this role, but rather the people who WANT to stand out from the crowd. As a... 23 May 2013 16:04:01 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/48264/Account%2520Manager.html Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Account Manager to join this well established and highly reputable creative agency! You will be responsible for working on a particular client account and ensuring continued service delivery and customer satisfaction, proactively managing your own projects and assisting with others, attending client meetings, taking and writing briefs, maintaining and building relationships with existing clients, researching and pitching for new business within the account, preparing and writing rationales and proposals, handling all aspects of a creative campaign, thinking strategically and creatively, contributing ideas, and copywriting and proof reading. Additionally, this role will see you organising and managing photo shoots, sourcing print, production, promotional items and third party suppliers, keeping projects to brief, schedule and budget, managing large budgets for multi-faceted projects, developing estimates, purchase orders and invoicing, and completing ad hoc administrative work. To be considered for this role, you should have gained significant experience, either agency or client-side, working with B2B and B2C clients; you should ideally also have a marketing qualification and a good academic record. The ideal applicant will have an excellent knowledge of marketing, with the ability to scrutinise creative briefs and work with clients on the strategy behind campaigns; you will also be happy juggling a heavy workload, and have a ‘can-do’ attitude, excellent attention to details, and a genuine passion and enthusiasm for the... 23 May 2013 14:02:07 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/48235/Front%2520End%2520PHP%2520Web%2520Developer%2520%2F%2520Designer%2520-%2520Contract.html I am currently working with a client who is looking for a strong front end web developer / designer to join their Midlands based organisation. The skills and experience needed to fulfill the role, you must: Essentials: - PHP - HTML5 -CSS3 -Sql Desirables: - Version control systems such as SVN is an advantage - An understanding of server side technologies such as JSP or PHP is an advantage - Any experience of responsive web design would be beneficial. If you believe you have the right skills for this position please reply with your latest CV and I will call you in due course to discuss To find out more about Computer Futures please visit 23 May 2013 10:10:25 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/48167/Business%2520Development%2520Manager.html Business Development Manager Nottingham £25 - 30k + commission Ref: AH127 A thriving creative design company, working with some of the most exciting brands around, require a Business Development Manager to work in their Nottingham studio. If you don’t live locally a 2/3 day in the Nottingham office will be considered, with other days visiting clients or working from home. The successful applicant will play a key role in the continued success of the company by focusing on researching new leads and setting up and attending meetings with potential clients. You will support the Business Development department by researching new sectors, organising regular insight events, dealing with press and helping with the day-to-day marketing of the business. The company is based in Farringdon, London and Nottingham - and while this role is in the Nottingham studio, it's also very much part of the Business Development team in London. Entrepreneurial spirit is encouraged and there are opportunities to take more responsibility and grow with the company. They will be working in a friendly, stimulating and focused environment. Profile: You’ll have around three year’s experience in a sales / marketing / business development environment. Ideally with experience within the marketing, design, fashion, gaming, online or creative industries. The individual will need to be articulate, confident, and resilient. Attention to detail is a must and the ability to prioritise multiple tasks. You will have a great work... 22 May 2013 09:09:11 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/48072/Digital%2520Copywriter.html Digital Copywriter required by a global software organisation based in Nottingham. If you’ve got 12 months experience working in a similar environment, please read on! Our client is currently beefing up its digital team following some changes to its product line, and as such needs a superb digital copywriter to join their them. You will be responsible for planning and producing copy across all online campaigns, whether this is long copy, short copy or anything in between! You’ll also work with their online team to drive more website traffic, improve conversion and SEO performance. They really do need a thinker as well, someone who can generate creative copy to inspire existing customers to purchase more frequently. So you’ll be writing copy for emails, general web content (optimised for SEO, naturally) as well as delivering PPC campaigns and banner advertising as well. To be considered for this role you will have at least 12 months experience gained in a similar Digital Copywriter position, be highly creative, yet have the ability to write unique technical copy and have superb attention to detail skills. It really is a superb opportunity to join a fantastic company with great benefits and a wonderful atmosphere. Please send your CV and examples of recent work to consult@afselection.co.uk for the attention of Emma Tee, or call for a confidential chat on 0115 9550894. 17 May 2013 09:09:43 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/47859/Junior%2520Web%2520Designer.html Superb opportunity for a web designer with some commercial experience to join the in-house digital team of a multinational software company as they continue to grow. Our client continues to go from strength to strength, and because of this they are looking to add a Junior Web Designer to their team. This role will cover all aspects of web design and maintenance for their main site, whether this be maintaining and adding online content, adding new products and design elements, or, when required, developing and redesigning pages and sections. You will liaise closely with all other departments to assist website development as required and to coordinate copy and images, with the end goal of making sure everything is updated in a timely and efficient manner. Additionally, you will assist with email marketing campaigns to provide product and creative images and influence email template design, as well as liaise with E-Commerce Managers to optimise website performance. You will need to have proven experience within a commercial design environment, gained from either a year out placement, internship or post graduate employment, and have excellent knowledge of Dreamweaver, Photoshop and HTML. Any knowledge of ASP, .Net, XML, Google Optimiser and web analytics software would be advantageous. Please send your CV and work examples to emma@afselection.co.uk or call 0115 955 0894 for a confidential discussion. 16 May 2013 18:06:00 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/47414/Account%2520Manager%2520.html Brilliant opportunity for an Account Manager to join an exceptional creative agency based in Nottingham. Far from your average agency this team have a unique consultative approach to the way they work with their clients. Rather than taking a yes man approach they invest time into the client relationships to understand what they want to accomplish and then put together a commercially focused plan to achieve their goals. This unique strategic planning method has seen the agency go from strength, recently opening a London branch and winning new clients on a regular basis. Offering the full marketing mix they need an integrated account manager with on and offline experience to join the team and hit the ground running. You'll need to be happy planning strategy to link in with their consultative approach, capable in project delivery, familiar with handling a creative team along and account executive and of course do all of this with a smile on your face. The team work hard but have plenty of fun while they're at it. Their priority is to build solid relationships with their clients and produce brilliant marketing campaigns so if you think you'd fit in with the top team then send your CV over today. 16 May 2013 18:06:43 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/47413/Studio%2520Co-ordinator.html Studio Co-ordinator, Full Service Design Agency, Northamptonshire, £16,000-£25,000, Perm, ASAP A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Studio Co-ordinator to join an established Full Service Design Agency in Northamptonshire, commutable from Northampton and Leicester. As Studio Co-ordinator you will be responsible for: - Trafficking work through the studio - Scheduling - Invoicing - Liaising with clients regarding any enquiries - Liaising with the studio and other parts of the business - Managing freelance support - Administration for the studio This really is an exciting opportunity for a Studio Co-ordinator to join a Full Service Agency where you will have a varied and exciting role, with the potential to evolve into a Studio Manager. If you would like to find out more information about this role then please email me your CV today! Studio Co-ordinator, Full Service Design Agency, Northamptonshire, £16,000-£25,000, Perm, ASAP Blue Skies Marketing Recruitment specialises in marketing jobs across Creative, PR, Clientside, Account Handling and Executive. We offer unrivalled opportunities across all specialisms and industry sectors, presenting you with only the best marketing jobs. Although we try to respond to all applications, the high number we receive means this isn`t always possible. If you have not heard from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has not been successful. For more information, visit www.blueskiescareers.co.uk and we`ll make sure we do our best to find you the perfect marketing role. 16 May 2013 16:04:11 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/47347/Senior%2520Account%2520Manager.html Our client, a full-service creative design and marketing agency, is looking for a Senior Account Manager to work on B2B and B2C clients. This agency specialises in branding, advertising, print, and digital services, and is expanding their integrated team due to an internal restructure. As Senior Account Manager, you will be working on design, digital, and marketing work for a wide variety of business, consumer, and not-for-profit clients, comprising both international brands and small companies. You will be developing and producing integrated campaigns, creating digital and marketing solutions, implementing marketing strategies, aiding and driving the delivery of all projects, and working to grow and develop accounts and new business opportunities. Projects you will work on could include corporate identity and branding, strategic planning, event planning and management, DM, POS, web design and development, e-commerce websites, internet and email marketing, social media marketing, and website hosting and analytics. As a person, you should have approximately four to five years’ account handling experience gained within an agency. You will need experience handling these kinds of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget, and of working with both business and consumer clients. Alongside this, you should be confident and professional, able to keep calm under pressure, with excellent communication and client-facing skills. In return, you will be offered the chance to work with a progressive and forward-thinking agency. So if this sounds like... 14 May 2013 18:06:13 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/47217/Designer.html Designer, Full Service Creative Agency, Northamptonshire, £20,000-£28,000, Perm, ASAP A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Designer to join an award-winning Full Service Creative Agency based in Northamptonshire. The agency is strategically focussed, and works with some great clients across multiple sectors. They are looking for bring on board a Designer who can work across the board on these clients, on both print and digital design. You will be working on projects from concept stage through to design, and will sometimes be required to Artwork. As Designer you will have the following skills and experience: - Experience designing for both print and web - A very high attention to detail - A portfolio bursting with innovative, conceptual designs - Previous experience working in a creative environment - Experience with Adobe Creative Suite - InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Designer to join a Full Service Creative Agency in Northamptonshire. If you would like to find out more about this position then please send me your CV and Portfolio today! Designer, Full Service Creative Agency, Northamptonshire, £20,000-£28,000, Perm, ASAP Blue Skies Marketing Recruitment specialises in marketing jobs across Creative, PR, Clientside, Account Handling and Executive. We offer unrivalled opportunities across all specialisms and industry sectors, presenting you with only the best marketing jobs. Although we try to respond to all applications, the high number we receive means this isn`t always possible. If you... 14 May 2013 12:12:47 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/47133/Solutions%2520Developer%2520-%2520Lichfield%2C%2520Staffordshire.html Urgent - An excellent opportunity for a Solutions Developer to join a team of developers within one of the largest independent retailers in the UK. Job Purpose: To work within a small team of developers responsible for a portfolio of third party and in-house applications. This is to include all new developments, either as part of a project, or small enhancements to systems as necessary. Main Responsibilities • Specify and develop software applications. • Ensure consistent and professional delivery of user requirements. • Where appropriate integrate third party systems. • Form part of project teams for the delivery of specific projects. • Ensure rigorous testing regimes are conducted. • Liaise with Solutions Delivery Manager to ensure testing and implementation take place with the businesses full co-operation • Adhere to change management controls. • Inclusion on the out of hours incident escalation rota • Ensure compliance with IS governance standards, change management and security policy and procedures. Ensure all solutions are documented to ensure smooth transition to support. Support the delivery of the IS strategy. To undertake any other ad-hoc duties or projects as requested by the IS Development Manager. Measures of Success • Delivery of solutions to agreed time scales. • The solution delivered exceeds the expectations of the customer and stakeholders. Effective communication of progress, risks and issues to the Solutions Development Lead or IS Development Manager. Delivery of the... 13 May 2013 11:11:04 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/47065/Senior%2520Graphic%2520Designer.html Senior Graphic Designer, Fully Integrated Design Agency, Leicestershire, £30,000-£35,000, Perm, ASAP A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Graphic Designer to join a great Fully Integrated Design Agency based in Leicestershire - commutable from Leicester and Nottingham. The agency works across the board on everything from design to insight, branding, digital, PR and social media, and no day would be the same. They work with some very well-known clients, with a particular emphasis on high street brands. As Senior Graphic Designer you will be responsible for the delivery of a range of print and digital based creative projects from Corporate Identity, Press Advertising, Direct Mail, Packaging, POS, Brochures and Literature. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to deliver excellent conceptual work, as well as guiding the junior team creatively. This role will also give you the opportunity to talk directly with clients, so you will need to be a good communicator with an upbeat personality, and confident in delivering your work. To be considered for the role of Senior Graphic Designer you will have the following skills and experience: - Fully competent in Adobe Creative Suite - InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat - Commercial experience in a similar role - Expert skills in typography, layout and design - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to multi-task and consistently hit deadlines This really is a very exciting opportunity for a Senior Graphic Designer who strives to take the next step in their... 09 May 2013 12:12:27 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/46851/Graphic%2520Designer.html We are looking for a strong Graphic Designer with Corporate Communications experience and a wow portfolio to join an impressive and specialist agency based in Cambridgeshire. This agency are easily accessible from Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and parts of Northamptonshire. Our client is an energetic and innovative agency housed with creative people who are producing effective communications in 3 areas; corporate responsibility and reporting, branding and marketing, and the public sector. They work with national and international brands across a wide variety of sectors, so plenty of variety within their specialist field. As strategic thinkers, they have demonstrable expertise in the changing landscape of corporate responsibility (CR), corporate reporting and stakeholder communications. They work closely with their clients on a broad spectrum of CR reports and communication campaigns across print, web and other media. They also deliver annual reports and are working with their clients in the move towards integrated reporting and tablet-based communications. They are looking for a new Senior Graphic Designer to join their creative team. As Senior Graphic Designer, you will work on a broad variety of communications, on and offline (design only) and enjoy working in a relaxed, fun team of like-minded spirits. You will come with the latest Adobe Suite skills, demonstrable evidence of working on corporate communications across print and online, and a portfolio showing great design ideas and craft. If this sounds like you, please send your CV and... 08 May 2013 17:05:45 +0000 http://www.thedrum.com/jobs/details/46784/Senior%2520Artworker.html Senior Artworker, Full-Service Design Agency, Derbyshire, £25,000-£32,000, Perm, Asap A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Artworker to join an established Full-Service Design Agency on the cusp of Derbyshire, commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Birmingham. The agency works with a great portfolio of clients across a broad range of specialisms - some of which are household name brands! They are looking for a highly skilled Artworker to join their team to work on one of their major retail clients. To be considered for the role of Senior Artworker you will have the following skills and experience: - Experience working on retail projects - ideally fashion - The ability to take control of the client and be able to work at speed with meticulous attention to detail - Motivated, calm, organised and a good team player - Retouching experience required - Extensive knowledge in all reproduction techniques including materials and finishes This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Artworker to join a top Full-Service Agency and work amongst a great team of people in a lovely working environment. If you are interested in this position then please send me your CV and Work Samples today! Senior Artworker, Full-Service Design Agency, Derbyshire, £25,000-£32,000, Perm, Asap Blue Skies Marketing Recruitment specialises in marketing jobs across Creative, PR, Clientside, Account Handling and Executive. We offer unrivalled opportunities across all specialisms and industry sectors, presenting you with only the best marketing...