The Drum Jobs http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/rss/ 22 May 2012 16:04:05 +0000 Product Marketing Manager (online) - 12 month contract http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37615/Product%2520Marketing%2520Manager%2520%28online%29%2520-%252012%2520month.html Denholm’s client is a prominent public sector organisation with a key role to play in offering training and personal development opportunities to individuals. A key role has become available in the Service Development team for an experienced digital marketer to work on the planning, development and delivery of vital products and services for a web portal aimed directly at end users. The successful candidate will work closely with contacts across the organisation, creating an awareness of the web portal and embedding it within all directorates in the business, as well as negotiating with and managing external suppliers from a developmental perspective. A great deal of innovative and creative thinking is also required to develop the team’s approach to service design and innovation. You will utilise market intelligence and consumer insights to aid this process and to ensure that high service levels are achieved. For this role we are looking for a proven digital marketer with a deep appreciation of user experience. A demonstrable track record in managing the creation and development of online tools aimed at end user engagement, from the ground up, is essential. You will also have the ability to make effective use of statistical information, distilling and presenting it online in a manner that gets the information across without compromising the content. If you have experience of managing and delivering web/digital projects, and have worked in a product marketing environment, please get in touch for further information. 22 May 2012 11:11:48 +0000 Mid-Snr Designer http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37605/Mid-Snr%2520Designer.html One of our clients specialising in student property and property investment funds is looking for a Mid-Snr Designer to join their team. You will be involved in managing all the design and artwork both online and offline, print production and delivery, the development and implementation of brand guidelines, photography as well as updating and managing several websites. On the digital side of things you will ensure that all the websites are set up with maximum SEO compatibility as well as manage all the PPC requirements. You will be managing an assistant designer also. You will need a sound knowledge in the whole CS5 Suite and on the digital side HTML, CSS, Java Script, PHP and ASP, as well as SEO and PPC. 22 May 2012 10:10:54 +0000 Head of CGi http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37601/Head%2520of%2520CGi.html We are looking for a CGi and Retouching specialist to join an Oxfordshire based Photographic studio and play a key and senior role. This studio work with the very best in photography, to produce outstanding work for blue chip / luxury brands. The talented team of Photographers, Producers and Account Managers all work together to produce work in Studio and on location that applies to high profile advertising and high end marketing collateral. In keeping up with technology advancements and with a firm focus on producing cutting edge work, they are looking to build a strong team of CGi and Retouchers and they need 'you' to build it! The role calls on significant experience and knowledge of the CGi industry and technology used within the creative services industry (i.e. stills, film, animation); a passion and skills in 3D (modelling, rendering etc.); a strong empathy for design and an understanding of all production aspects of 3D and graphic design. Armed with this full suite of brilliance, you will play both a hands on, development and ultimately managerial role to enable the studio to develop this wider business. You need to have good commercial focus and vision in order to successfully work with the senior team and make this happen, as well as the flexibility to get hands on and lead a team that you will have helped to build. This is a beauty of a role for a CGi and retouching enthusiast who wants a big and rewarding challenge. We need to see a strong portfolio of CGi and retouching work as well as a CV that clearly demonstrates a commitment to this area over... 18 May 2012 15:03:16 +0000 Senior Web Designer http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37562/Senior%2520Web%2520Designer.html A 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 14:02:32 +0000 Web Developer http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37552/Web%2520Developer.html This city centre agency has successfully developed a digital hub which provides products and services for the wider group of companies it's part of and also direct clients. It is keen to innovate and staff are all encourage to develop ideas and try them out, so this role will suit someone keen to move away from a very corporate structure into a dynamic and diverse environment where innovation is key 17 May 2012 14:02:34 +0000 Digital Project Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37526/Digital%2520Project%2520Manager.html Denholm’s client is a leading integrated marketing agency based in Edinburgh. We are seeking an experienced Digital Project Manager to further strengthen their team following significant client wins. As Digital Project Manager, you will lead the creative concept and technical development of the online offering including web build projects, e-mail marketing, rich media, banner advertisements, mobile platforms, and social media applications. You will work alongside the creative department to develop innovative concepts and online marketing strategies and coordinate the internal design, development and production efforts to help clients achieve their digital marketing goals. You will have experience of delivering digital projects. You will have the ability to facilitate the definition, idea generation and delivery of web products that link to marketing strategies and integrate digital approaches and creative design. You will produce work plans and coordinate the efforts of the creative team, including digital art directors, creative and media managers, search specialists, development teams and technical staff. You will utilise project management and systems development best practices throughout the development and production processes, and ensure the integrated elements of digital projects come together on time and meet stakeholder expectations. If you have the experience required to fulfil this role, please get in touch. 17 May 2012 14:02:14 +0000 Digital Account Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37523/Digital%2520Account%2520Manager.html A 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. 16 May 2012 15:03:56 +0000 Senior Account Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37507/Senior%2520Account%2520Manager%2520.html One 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 +0000 Mid Weight Web Designer http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37498/Mid%2520Weight%2520Web%2520Designer.html Well 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 +0000 Jnr-Mid Weight Web Designer http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37497/Jnr-Mid%2520Weight%2520Web%2520Designer.html This 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. 15 May 2012 18:06:08 +0000 Head of Digital http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37486/Head%2520of%2520Digital%2520.html My 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. 14 May 2012 16:04:38 +0000 Senior Digital Account Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37443/Senior%2520Digital%2520Account%2520Manager.html Essential 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... 11 May 2012 15:03:32 +0000 Web Designer http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37363/Web%2520Designer.html Denholm’s client has shown remarkable growth over the last 4 years and has developed its team to support this. Having brought the web design function in house over the last year they are now looking to add to the team with a new role as a Web Designer. The role takes responsibility for the on-going design and development of the website which plays a huge part in the turnover of the business with a huge majority of all sales coming through this channel. You will design various landing pages for customers and design all banner ads and e-mail marketing material. There may be some design work within their print media as well so any experience in this area would be beneficial. You will have a solid background in general design and be able to demonstrate work on other web based projects. You will have a good understanding of usability, and experience in HTML5 and CS3 of particular interest for this role along with JavaScript and Flash. Of real benefit will be experience or working on e-commerce websites with Zen or Magento within a retail environment. As the business continues to grow they are looking for someone who will relish a fast moving and exciting work environment. 11 May 2012 15:03:12 +0000 Database Analyst http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37362/Database%2520Analyst.html Denholm’s client is a very fast growing business and have an exciting new role within the growing marketing team. You will be responsible for analysing key trends, business performance and the success of marketing campaigns, products and pricing for all digital and direct marketing activity teams. You will work to improve data capture and data quality and look to improve campaigns through in depth analysis of the database. You will champion the database and related projects and work closely with key managers to ensure synergy and the optimisation of campaign analysis. You will have a good academic background and at least 2 years’ experience in an analyst role. You will be comfortable working with databases and writing SQL queries and have strong Excel skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to move into a new role and really make your mark with a business that can demonstrate fantastic growth. 10 May 2012 10:10:03 +0000 Account Manager - temp to perm http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37323/Account%2520Manager%2520-%2520temp%2520to%2520perm.html Our client, a leading integrated agency in South Manchester is looking for a well established Account Manager. We are looking for someone to fill an immediate need on a leading retail account for approximately a month. This role will be very much focused on Press and TV advertising (whilst ideally we'd like experience in both, we appreciate there aren't many candidates with TV so this element is a 'nice to have'. What you must be is an established Account Manager who has pedigree agency experience and be someone who can hit the ground running in a very fast paced environment. It is likely that the role will be made permanent but for the perm role you will work on a wider variety of integrated accounts including all elements of the marketing mix (design & branding, direct marketing, digital etc). Ultimately, we're interested in talking to established integrated Account Managers who are available immediately and who are drivers with their own transport. If you'd like to have a chat, please get in touch with Fiona Christian ASAP. 09 May 2012 17:05:46 +0000 Freelance Content Project Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37319/Freelance%2520Content%2520Project%2520Manager.html Successful creative communications agency is looking to recruit a Freelance Content Project Manager. You will be reporting to the Lead PM and overseeing the provision of all content – images, copy, text etc., - as well as ensuring upload is in line with the project plan. You will be creating and managing a content matrix and creating and managing copy briefs for both existing content to be edited and new copywriting briefs. You willbe working with the Copywriter/ SEO as well as the client to ensure all keywords have been agreed and optimised for SEO. You role will involve day to day client liaison to manage content and to ensure all content is received from the client. You will need to check that all content is proof read, and QA in line with the project plan. You will work with the Lead PM to ensure all aspects of the project adhere to Prince 2 methodologies and ensure reporting and managing of the RIAD are monitored. You will also be tasked with the preparation of RAG reports. 09 May 2012 17:05:27 +0000 Freelance Build Project Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37318/Freelance%2520Build%2520Project%2520Manager.html Digitally focussed, forward thinking, creative agency based in the heart of Manchester require a Freelance Build Project Manager. You will be reporting to the Lead PM and overseeing all external Development Partners, ensuring compliance with the scope of works against the project plan and budget. You will work with the Lead Project Manager and set-up projects in line with Prince 2 methodologies so all risks, issues, actions & decisions (RIAD) are monitored. You will also be tasked with preparing weekly RAG reports. 09 May 2012 13:01:58 +0000 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (DIGITAL) http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37306/BUSINESS%2520DEVELOPMENT%2520MANAGER%2520%28DIGITAL%29.html An excellent opportunity has arisen within the web solutions division of a fast growing digital marketing agency with an impressive client base and revenue stream. The division is responsible for providing a range of web-based services to varied clients, ranging from web site design and development to SEO, email marketing and social media, and after a highly successful year, they are looking for an enthusiastic sales person with good client handling skills to join their dynamic, committed and successful team. The ideal candidate will have the proven ability to manage and develop business from both prospective and existing customers and must have a track record of success in a digital environment. The role involves selling to existing clients and maximizing the potential of existing accounts, whilst also developing outright new business, working to qualified appointments and within a highly supportive team structure. The ability to establish and develop strong working relationships with key decision makers is obviously paramount, as is a high level of self-motivation, the confidence and ability to deal at all levels, and a high level of credibility in all your dealings. The ability to cross-sell, negotiate & ‘close’ a deal will be vital to your success, and you must be able to develop repeat business potential in the medium-term, whilst also achieving short-term targets and objectives. This is a challenging, but rewarding role in a fast moving business offering tremendous scope, high earnings potential and the chance to really develop your career in a... 09 May 2012 10:10:16 +0000 Digital Media Account Director http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37297/Digital%2520Media%2520Account%2520Director.html DIGITAL MEDIA ACCOUNT DIRECTOR – Salary, depending on experience, relocation assistance may also be available. Leading agency in the Northwest is looking for a Digital Media Account Director to join the team and be responsible and accountable at an operational level for clients within a specific portfolio. The role will include leading, managing and inspiring a highly productive team to deliver an effective and profitable service to a range of blue chip clients. Reporting directly to the Head of Media, they will ensure the meeting and exceeding of key performance goals in relation to client satisfaction, business development, profitability and team development. With the support of an excellent junior team, they will have overall responsibility for developing and executing the digital media strategy, including digital acquisition and brand engagement strategies. They will also be responsible for emerging channels and identifying further opportunities for growth. Working with one of the agency's largest clients, they will have immediate contact with both client and media owners alike, and their interpersonal and negotiation skills will be utilised to their fullest extent. Given the nature of the team, and the sophistication of the clients, we are looking for an individual who is passionate about all things digital with significant experience across PPC, display and affiliate networks. This role is urgent so please get in touch asap 08 May 2012 15:03:56 +0000 Digital Account Director http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37273/Digital%2520Account%2520Director%2520.html My client is one of the most respected agencies within the North of England with a growing presence across the UK. Further investment within their digital marketing team has resulted in the need for a Digital Account Manager to help develop this offering further. Working across a number of high profile brands, this Digital Account Director will take on a new and exciting position within the agency across all clients. You will help drive their digital function, playing a key role in all areas, including business development, seeking out emerging trends and products and digital strategy whilst always assessing and identifying the optimum channel strategy for the brief. To be considered for this role, you will be already heavily involved in all aspects of digital marketing with the ability to demonstrate previous innovative digital campaigns. Ideally from an agency background, you must live and breathe digital marketing with the drive, and passion to be able to manage a growing team of digital specialists. This is a fantastic opportunity to not only work for a top agency but to play an integral part of their online offering across all clients. 08 May 2012 12:12:36 +0000 Digital Account Manager / Project Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37265/Digital%2520Account%2520Manager%2520%2F%2520Project%2520Manager.html Creative Lynx is one of Manchester’s largest independent creative agencies. We’re based in the heart of Manchester city centre and have a team of over 100 industry professionals working on exceptional creative and innovative digital campaigns. We are proud winners of prestigious awards for creativity, effectiveness and innovation, and due to continued growth across the business we have an opportunity for a Digital Project Manager to join our team. For this position we are either looking for someone who is currently in a Project Management role, or a Digital Account Manager who enjoys this element of their current role and is looking to emphasise this in a new position. We are also interested in hearing from people who, having started their career in this discipline might be looking for the next step and an opportunity for progression. What is important is that you have agency experience, and that you’re very used to working on a number of projects at any one time, juggling the various elements of these. You should have experience in managing the entire process; from initial brief and creation of the functional specification, right through to client sign off. Key to this role are strong communication skills as you will be both client facing and liaising regularly with internal departments, as part of an Account Management team you can expect to work with Developers and Designers on an half-hourly basis! You will be incredibly well organised and proactive, allocating work and assigning resources as necessary, whilst also foreseeing problems and implementing... 08 May 2012 12:12:45 +0000 Artworker http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37264/Artworker.html Creative Lynx is one of the UK’s leading design, digital, and marketing agencies. With a proven track record of creativity and innovation we continually strive to develop industry firsts. Our team of 100 industry professionals blend established marketing techniques with pioneering technologies to fulfil real business needs. We are proud winners of prestigious awards for effectiveness and innovation, and as part of our planned growth for very early in 2012, we will have an opportunity for an experienced Artworker to join our Manchester based team. This position is ideal for someone seeking to progress their knowledge and ability in more digital activity having already gained excellent Artwork skills for print, and made the initial steps with some digital work. Here, you’ll find that you work on more digital activity. We are a full service agency and as such, within this role you can expect to work on a range of projects, including, but not limited to: POS, 200+ page Brochures, Corporate Literature, Advertising, Websites, iPad and iPhone Applications. You’ll work as a key member of our Artwork team to take on responsibility for artwork and amends across a range of projects. Our artwork team work alongside our front end developers on a range of digital projects. While we’re not looking for prior experience in this area, as full training will be provided, we will ask you to develop your HTML skills to be able to complete the following tasks: • Add and delete pages • Control and create hotspots • Develop pop-ups (for overlays and references)... 03 May 2012 10:10:48 +0000 Social Media Executive http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37207/Social%2520Media%2520Executive.html Denholm’s client is a market leading retail business with a long standing reputation for delivering excellence. The client’s marketing strategy is increasingly focusing on the digital arena, and a vacancy has now become available for a talented and enthusiastic Social Media Executive. This is an exciting and varied role, supporting the existing PR and Digital teams by taking ownership of – and managing – the Social Media strategy across all platforms. It is essential that you fully understand and appreciate the role social media has to play in the wider digital marketing arena, as you will be responsible for taking the lead on Social Media Marketing across a portfolio of brands. Your exceptional copywriting and project management skills and boundless creativity will allow you to deliver engaging content, and your proven ability to communicate with end-users through multiple social media channels will enable you to liaise effectively with key stakeholders, ensuring that the reputation of the business is preserved online at all times. This role represents an amazing opportunity for a PR, Marketing or Media Graduate or equivalent with proven commercial experience behind them, along with a track record of running successful social media campaigns that achieved tangible, measurable results. The successful candidate will be someone with a real passion for all things digital, who enjoys working in a fast paced and ever-changing environment. You will also have a deep understanding of engaging with customers online, and know exactly how to approach online... 02 May 2012 16:04:09 +0000 Technical Director / Head of Development http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37192/Technical%2520Director%2520%2F%2520Head%2520of%2520Development.html Full service, award winning, specialist agency based in the heart of Manchester requires a hands on Technical Director / Head of Development to join their online team. They are looking for a very experienced candidate with exceptional technical ability and a strong focus on mobile development solutions. 02 May 2012 16:04:33 +0000 PHP Web Developer http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37189/PHP%2520Web%2520Developer.html A leading e-commerce Digital Agency requires a PHP Web Developer to join their expanding development team. You will be responsible for the development of new sites to fit in with our client objectives and campaigns in a fast paced, results driven environment. You will need experience in PHP v.5, MySQL, Open SOurce CMS eg: Drupal or Word Press, W3C standards and willingness to apply SEO methods to designated projects. Other desirable skills include SVN, Linux (CentOS / Redhat), LAMP & LNMP, HTML, XHTML, XML, XSL and CSS. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail are also essential.