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21 May 2012 16:04:52 +0000Planning Directorhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37593/Planning%2520Director.htmlHighly confidential role great agency in the Southwest are urgently looking for a head of planning. This is a very high profile role so get in touch asap21 May 2012 15:03:07 +0000Account Executive http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37585/Account%2520Executive%2520.htmlThis is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Account Executive to join this leading integrated agency in West Yorkshire. An ambitious company that is fast becoming recognised as a major player in the agency market, this is a great opportunity for someone to work with a glowing portfolio of clients.
Reporting into the Account Director, you will help develop and sustain client relationships, gaining a full understanding of the clients business and expectations. Working across a mix of channels, including, Radio, POS and Direct Mail, you will play a key role within this agency and its support to their clients.
To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of 6 months marketing experience, ideally within agency environment. You must be a tenacious and outgoing individual and be able to demonstrate an understanding of how brands can outperform in their Market place. Candidates will need to demonstrate a passion and hunger to succeed within marketing and be willing to work with some often demanding clients.
21 May 2012 12:12:27 +0000New business Managerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37576/New%2520business%2520Manager.htmlThis is a brilliant chance to join this thiving agency based in Bristol, this agency have big plans to be the best agency in the Southwest and are looking for a new business manager to join their team, this is a key role within the agency so if you would like more information get in touch asap21 May 2012 11:11:40 +0000Communications Coordinatorhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37570/Communications%2520Coordinator.htmlOur client is a leading sports brand and following continued expansion of their marketing team, we are seeking a Communications Coordinator to join the team. This is an all encompassing role to work across the marketing mix, particularly in development of the media plan across TV, Print, OOH and it's subsequent implementation. You will be responsible for all aspects of market research including the insight and planning function within the marketing team. A key responsibility will be PR and you will work closely alongside the PR agency to deliver agreed PR KPIs. You will work alongside the product marketing teams to ensure key lines are promoted successfully through the right media. This is a lovely role to work across broad marketing communications and this is a global business who are definitely in their growth phase.
Ideally we would like to speak to candidates who have the relevant role experience and who have worked within a sports or retail background. The role comes with a generous holiday allowance and plenty of development opportunities.
To find out more, please contact Fiona Christian. 18 May 2012 15:03:16 +0000Senior Web Designerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37562/Senior%2520Web%2520Designer.htmlA Senior Web Designer is urgently required to join a well-established, successful, online team that forms part of a very successful, large company based in Milton Keynes. They are housed in brand new offices with parking and beautiful surroundings enjoyed by all the employees.
We know this client well and trust the summary provided that the design team are producing some seriously high end work and cutting edge digital projects that include responsive, mobile, online, social and web. They are looking for a very talented digital designer with 4 years+ experience in digital design.
Primarily you will work in a digital creative team of 3 to design and implement interfaces and environments as defined by the design lead. With creativity bursting at the seams, you’ll work well both individually and as part of a team to ensure successful design, development, testing and delivery of the company’s websites and other creative initiatives. Don't worry though - they have a large team of developers so no back end delivery needed! First and foremost you will be a creative and huge bonus is front end development (HTML, CSS, Java etc). You will be empowered to create great work with freedom to suggest and implement ideas, whilst being flexible and having a can-do mentality.
You’ll be completely at ease using common toolsets such as Adobe Fireworks, Photoshop, Illustrator, and be highly proficient at writing clean, semantic HTML and CSS. Expert User Interface design skills are a must and additional skills including designing for email, mobile, video, and print are also...18 May 2012 15:03:35 +0000Traffic Managerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37561/Traffic%2520Manager.htmlIf you are currently working in a creative, digital or marketing agency with responsibility for work flow and traffic management you would be very wise to consider a move to this agency. Why? Well, they have a seriously talented and dynamic senior team who have grown the agency steadily from small to medium, through great thought leadership, a discerning eye on only hiring the best and dedicated digital knowledge across the board.
They are based in the creative hub of Birmingham with all the bars, restaurants and hub bub you could want. Now they need a special person to get them working as efficiently as possible! It is a newly created Traffic Manager role so no mantel to take over - a role to make your own!
You need to have amassed 1-2 years traffic management or studio management experience and been in the creative industry for approximately 3-4 years. You will make your mark here quickly with your organised, confident, process driven, proactive and logical approach to your work. From conception to execution, you’ll need to be able to liaise with client services, project managers & production to ensure work is moving from department to department within a set time frame for that phase and finished on time.
Key responsibilities include: holding weekly status meetings, monitoring processes, reporting issues, weekly/monthly forecasts reporting on capacity, over-running jobs, daily/weekly schedules, and manage unplanned project resource requests effectively and efficiently through the studio.
This is a chance to enjoy being part of an energetic team and...18 May 2012 15:03:42 +0000Freelance Senior Designer needed for Qatar URGENTLYhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37554/Freelance%2520Senior%2520Designer%2520needed%2520for%2520Qatar.htmlAn award winning agency with offices in Manchester, London and Qatar are in search of a Freelance Senior Designer to work in their offices in Doha. This is to start on the 27th May through to 3rd July.
You will be flying out from Manchester Airport and returning here also. Your flights will be paid for.
The projects you will be working on include events, museum and exhibition graphics for 2 or 3 large accounts. Therefore the work will vary from brochures, signage and menus through to large scale print. This will involve creating both Design and print ready Artwork using mainly InDesign and Illustrator.
This freelance will be paid on a daily rate which would be negotiable. However, the client will be covering the cost of your flights, studio apartment and transport to and from work each day (you’ll have your own driver!).
It is worth noting that the clients offices in Doha work fairly long hours (between 8 and 14). However, the longer hours will mainly be encountered towards the end of the project.
This is an amazing opportunity to work in an exotic country and gain some brilliant experience!18 May 2012 13:01:24 +0000Snr Account Executive - Healthcarehttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37551/Snr%2520Account%2520Executive%2520-%2520Healthcare.htmlAccount Executive – Healthcare
Manchester
We’re looking for an Account Executive for one of the North West's most successful creative agencies. Working on some of their Healthcare clients across a range of communications including digital, design and advertising you will work as part of an account team. Ideally you will have gained some experience in a Healthcare Marketing or Medcomms environment although this is not essential. You should be confident and ambitious, with excellent communication skills, and looking for an environment where you will get focused training and development, and the opportunity to advance your career.
17 May 2012 17:05:38 +0000Senior Account Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37537/Senior%2520Account%2520Manager%2520.htmlAs a Senior Account Manager can you answer yes to all of the following?
• Happy working onsite with blue chip client.
• Have a good understanding of Direct Mail/Marketing in addition to a wider generalmarketing services
knowledge(ideally within an agency)
• Have extensive people management experience and be able to develop, motivate and performance
manage employees
• Be able to demonstrate how they grow and develop accounts they have worked on.
• Ideally have financial services experience
• Understand the financial side of running an account (P&L etc)
• Be able to quickly move up to Account Director level.
If so we have a superb opportunity for a Senior Account Manager to work for a national marketing services agency that is enjoying phenomenal national success, and in particular with one of their foremost clients. This is a key role with lots of opportunity for development, both personal and for the company.
Working within an onsite team you will be involved at a senior level with all client engagement, ensuring you understand the client's immediate requirements, and developing business within them to utilise the full scope of the agency's talents.
You will manage a team, and will be responsible for motivating and leading them, as well as taking responsibility for all operational and financial issues. As the client is primarily focused on marketing services, it is essential that you have a background within this area and you can ideally demonstrate a very strong understanding of the print...17 May 2012 16:04:09 +0000Account Executivehttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37530/Account%2520Executive.htmlAccount Executive
Newcastle upon Tyne
£16k.
Our client is a creative agency based in the North East who specialise in all things branding, creative, design and digital.
With exciting plans afoot for 2012 our client are keen to bring on board a motivated and ambitious Account Executive with some agency experience and a relevant qualification in Marketing.
One of the principle functions of this role will be to act as client liaison within the studio and internal Account Management team to action day to day management of creative and digital projects along with problem solving and amends to existing campaigns.
With this in mind our client are looking for candidates with some experience of client handling who have an eye for design, great attention to detail and the confidence to ask questions and make decisions on the spot.
In addition to this, our client is keen for the successful candidate to have an awareness of New Business Development and the ability to spot and implement added value where possible to existing and new clients.
This is a rare opportunity to make the move in to a creative environment under the guidance and management of industry professionals where your success and performance will be a fluid developmental process and totally within your hands.
Ideally, candidates should be able to drive and have access to their own transport.
Great remuneration on offer to attract the best candidates. So if you're looking for Account Management jobs North East, this could be your ideal opportunity. Click apply to find out more.
Due to the...17 May 2012 14:02:14 +0000Digital Account Managerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37523/Digital%2520Account%2520Manager.htmlA forward thinking Digital Marketing agency have a great opportunity within their Preston office for a Digital Account Manager.
Working as an integral part of their established team, you will be responsible for the account management of your own portfolio of clients and accountable for ensuring that ROI objectives and targets are met.
You will have a good understanding of all things digital including design, HTML, SEO, PPC, social media and e-marketing.
The role requires a a strategic thinker preferably with digital marketing agency experience, with a good understanding of conversion optimisation and relationship building.17 May 2012 09:09:58 +0000Production Project Managerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37517/Production%2520Project%2520Manager.htmlOur client, a top level consumer focused creative agency, which works with extremely impressive world renowned brands is looking for a Production Project Manager to join their busy production team.
In essence, you will be immersed in handling projects form creative conception to final execution which means everything from thoroughly understanding the client brief, scheduling project timescales, ensuring suitability of products and materials, managing costs and providing quotations. You will also be liaising with external contacts, suppliers and manufacturers as well as attending client meetings, overseeing any onsite activity (financial paperwork, quality control and regulations are checked and maintained) through to the final end product. This is a superb opportunity for someone who already has a strong agency background combined with a wealth of experience of working with POP, POS and retail product production. This is a highly sought after organisation so if you want to be part of history and become part of an exciting hands-on, work hard, play hard team - then look no further.
Please email CV detailing the above skills in detail to consult@afselection.co.uk or for further information please call Hannah Fox on 0121 355 0955.16 May 2012 15:03:56 +0000Senior Account Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37507/Senior%2520Account%2520Manager%2520.htmlOne of Manchester’s most creative design agencies based in the heart of the Northern Quarter urgently require a Senior Account Manager to go in for a minimum of 4 weeks.
If you have 5+ years experience working on large accounts, are adept at taking briefs and have first class communication and you are available IMMEDIATELY then please apply.
16 May 2012 11:11:15 +0000Mid Weight Web Designerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37498/Mid%2520Weight%2520Web%2520Designer.htmlWell established successful company based in North Manchester requires a Mid Weight Web Designer to join their creative team. You will need previous experience working on e-commerce websites, microsites and emailers. Essential skills include Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, Photoshop and Illustrator and it would be advantageous if you had JavaScript too. This is a great opportunity to join a growing digital team and work across numerous well known brands.16 May 2012 11:11:54 +0000Jnr-Mid Weight Web Designerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37497/Jnr-Mid%2520Weight%2520Web%2520Designer.htmlThis is an exciting opportunity to join a large successful company based in the North Manchester area. You will be producing e-commerce websites, microsites and emailer projects on a day to day basis. A good knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and Dreamweaver is required, along with good attention to detail. On-site training and development will be provided.16 May 2012 11:11:23 +0000Traffic Managerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37496/Traffic%2520Manager.htmlThis agency based in the Midlands are urgently looking for a traffic manager to join their award winning team, ideally you will have at least 3 yrs traffic experience. This role is urgent and the agency are looking for the right person to join them asap so contact us today for more information.16 May 2012 11:11:05 +0000Senior Account Managerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37495/Senior%2520Account%2520Manager.htmlThis great agency based in Bristol and growing from strength to strength and are looking to bring in a senior account manager to work within their talented team. If you are looking to work at the best agency in the Southwest who are the one to watch this year get in touch asap for more detailed information.
16 May 2012 11:11:20 +0000Account Executive x 2http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37494/Account%2520Executive%2520x%25202.htmlThis is a fantastic opportunity to join this new start up agency in bristol you will have the chance to work with some of the most high profile people in the industry. You will have an outstanding opportunity to have full career development. If you are looking to join an agency where you could have an amazing future get in touch asap15 May 2012 18:06:08 +0000Head of Digital http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37486/Head%2520of%2520Digital%2520.htmlMy client is a leading full service agency based in Leeds. Significant investment within their online team has led to the requirement for a new Head of Digital to help develop and manage the agencies digital offering. A client list spanning across Retail, Leisure and Public Sector, this is a great opportunity for a senior digital candidate to really make their mark within this progressive agency. As a senior figurehead within the agency, you will be working with the SAD, scoping and planning online projects, working closely with creative’s and technical staff to help meet client briefs. You will manage all things digital within the agency; ensuring projects are delivered on time and in accordance with internal budgets. To be considered for this role, you must live and breathe digital marketing and have a solid background within an agency environment. You will be a driven, passionate and strategic thinker and be able to manage a small but growing team. 15 May 2012 16:04:50 +0000Retail Marketing Executivehttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37482/Retail%2520Marketing%2520Executive.htmlOur client is a leading retail clothing brand based just outside Manchester. Following continued expansion of their marketing team, they are seeking a Retail Marketing Executive to join the team. We're looking for an individual who understands the retail environment and you will play a crucial role within the marketing team in managing and coordinating all POS projects from concept to production. As Retail Marketing Executive, you will manage several projects simultaneously so it's essential you are a multi-tasker with experience in the development and execution of POS and in-store solutions. You should have excellent brand knowledge with a core understanding of the target audience and this will enable you to develop strong creative briefs. You will provide support to a number of identified retailers and this will be hugely important in enhancing consumer interaction and promoting sell-through.
To be considered for this role, it is essential that you have knowledge of the retail sector and ideally an interest in sports or fashion marketing. You will be well versed in the production of creative briefs and following them through from concept to production. This is a superb role with an exciting and growing brand. We're happy to look at agency or clientside marketers.
To find out more, please contact Fiona Christian ASAP.15 May 2012 14:02:46 +0000Marketing Managerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37460/Marketing%2520Manager.htmlDenholm’s client is a leading Scottish business who requires an experienced Marketing Manager to join their team.
As part of an established marketing department, you will contribute to activity across the full spectrum of marketing with a focus on customer retention and acquisition. You will oversee Communications and PR, market segmentation and customer insight, product marketing and launches, and management of the digital marketing programme. You will manage multiple 3rd party / agency relationships, and be well versed in internal and external stakeholder management within a large organisation.
If you have experience of operating at Marketing Manager level, and would like to find out more about this opportunity, then please submit your CV as we want to hear from you.
15 May 2012 09:09:44 +0000Senior Web Designer/Developerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37453/Senior%2520Web%2520Designer%2FDeveloper.htmlFantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Web Designer / Developer to join this well established and highly reputable creative design and communications agency! You will be responsible for working on a variety of website design and development projects for a wide range of clients. You be expected to have strong HTML and CSS coding skills and good knowledge and experience of PHP coding and editing, Wordpress, Flash, Actionscript and HTML 5. In addition to this any experience of Flash game development, online marketing, digital video editing and basic server maintenance would be very useful!
The successful applicant will have at least 5 years of commercial experience, preferably within an agency environment, who is used to working within a creative team but who can also work on their own individual projects. You should also be able to demonstrate a proactive, approachable and confident attitude as you will be responsible for liaising directly with account managers and clients, ensuring to meet timescales and client budgets. Proven experience from a similar role is essential as is the ability to manage multiple projects ensuring a high standard of work at all times. This role would suit someone looking for a long term move where they will get the chance to work for an award winning agency, with a superb ambience, set in idyllic office surroundings - one not to be missed. Please apply with a full CV to consult@afselection.co.uk.14 May 2012 16:04:38 +0000Senior Digital Account Managerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37443/Senior%2520Digital%2520Account%2520Manager.htmlEssential Requirements / Person Spec:
• Mastery of account management skills.
• Working to tight deadlines and multi-tasking.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Excellent organisational capabilities.
• Using initiative and making decisions.
• Business savvy with good commercial acumen.
• Understanding client needs and building positive, long-term relationships.
• Ability to produce clear, informative and inspiring proposals in both Word and PowerPoint format.
• Ability to present recommendations and results with knowledge and confidence.
• Gaining support and commitment to ideas and plans through positive influence.
• Using clear, logical cases to persuade clients.
• Setting targets, measuring activity and demonstrating results.
• Building rapport and motivating other team members.
• Striving to go the extra mile, ensuring client expectations are always exceeded and the agency reputation is never compromised.
The Job Role:
Working within the Account Handling Team you will be responsible for the management of digital accounts.
We are looking for an individual with digital experience at Senior Account Manager level and ideally someone who is familiar working within an agency environment. Experience of working with FMCG brands would be a benefit but not essential.
Although your remit will be digital, an understanding of offline / integrated marketing will be advantageous as you will work as part of a wider all agency team.
You will have a...14 May 2012 09:09:15 +0000Business Development Controllerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37410/Business%2520Development%2520Controller.htmlDenholm’s client is a well established professional services firm with an excellent reputation within the market. They are looking to recruit a new role within the Business development and marketing team.
You will provide support, market research and advice, with the aim of building and sustaining existing client relationships, and profitably exploiting new business opportunities. Along with other members of the team you will ensure client care programmes, new client targeting and information on existing and potential deals are successfully co-ordinated. You will initiate and deliver creative solutions to firm-wide projects encompassing, tenders, internal communications, PR, and business planning with some activity in events and marketing collateral development.
You will be seen as an integral part of the Business Development and Marketing Team and will be instrumental in ensuring that business development is regarded by partners as a critical aspect of their business and a key tool in maintaining and increasing the firms profitability. Degree qualified and with 5 years commercial experience, you must be a self-starter who is pro-active, persistent, robust and committed to "getting the job done". This is an ideal opportunity for an executive or senior executive level candidate to take a step up in their career.
13 May 2012 20:08:13 +0000Agency Account Managerhttp://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37401/Agency%2520Account%2520Manager.htmlAccount Manager
Newcastle upon Tyne
£20 - £25k
Our client is a well-respected and established full service agency with an enviable client roster. Due to increased workload they are keen to make the addition of a confident and dedicated Account Manager to their team.
Working closely with the Head of Client Services this is the perfect opportunity for those who have already gained some experience within an agency environment and have experience of working on large clients to develop their skills in a busy but creative environment with the support of an experienced and dedicated team around you.
The core purpose of this position is to independently manage numerous print, digital, creative and marketing campaigns and projects through the studio to deadline and budget. As such you should have an impeccable eye for detail, organisational skills bordering on the compulsive and strong communication skills – our client are keen to find someone with a personality which shines both internally with the team as well as with clients on the phone and in meetings.
Working on multiple projects at any given time, it’s vitally important that the Account Manager can keep a cool head and solve problems as they arise.
Experience of briefing the studio and liaising with suppliers is desirable, along with a savvy eye for creating added value and ensuring our client work cost effectively.
Our client is focussed on attracting candidates who are passionate about delivering great campaigns and thrive on making things happen. In return you’ll receive professional...