The Drum Jobs http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/rss/ 22 May 2012 10:10:29 +0000 Producer http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37602/Producer.html Highly creative agency is looking for an experienced Producer who can deliver highly creative ideas for DRTV ads. Ideally you’ll have a background in DRTV and/or design with the ability to lead a team of Designers in producing high standard DRTV ads. Working closely with the client, you will develop and present strong creative concepts in line with the client’s business objectives. This is a very commercially led role as nearly all the work produced is to drive immediate revenue. All projects will have strict production and budget constraints. As an experienced Producer you’ll produce storyboards, write scripts, direct VOs as well overseeing the studio in producing rough and final cuts through production. This is a very busy client and agency with a hectic all year round schedule. To ensure smooth delivery, you’ll need to be incredibly organised, adhere to current systems and structures while continuously looking at improving efficiency. A truly fantastic opportunity to work with an incredibly talented studio on huge brands. 11 May 2012 16:04:11 +0000 Account Executive http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37372/Account%2520Executive%2520.html Small but highly creative agency in Hertfordshire is looking for an Account Executive to work on some high profile consumer account. You will be part of friendly and highly creative team developing projects for some very high profile clients. With agency experience already under your belt, you’ll be the glue which keeps it all together. Liaising with client and studio, you will ensure that every project runs smoothly from taking the brief, quoting the client, managing work through the studio, right the way to delivery. Occasional travel to London might be required. As relaxed and friendly as they are passionate and driven, this is an excellent opportunity to work on some top brands, all within a nice rural location. Perfectly located, the role is commutable from the likes of Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton and St Albans. The role is urgent so you’ll need to get in touch quickly! 08 May 2012 09:09:19 +0000 Producer http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37249/Producer.html Highly creative agency is looking for an experienced Producer who can deliver highly creative ideas for DRTV ads. Ideally you’ll have a background in DRTV and/or design with the ability to lead a team of Designers in producing high standard DRTV ads. Working closely with the client, you will develop and present strong creative concepts in line with the client’s business objectives. This is a very commercially led role as nearly all the work produced is to drive immediate revenue. All projects will have strict production and budget constraints. As an experienced Producer you’ll produce storyboards, write scripts, direct VOs as well overseeing the studio in producing rough and final cuts through production. This is a very busy client and agency with a hectic all year round schedule. To ensure smooth delivery, you’ll need to be incredibly organised, adhere to current systems and structures while continuously looking at improving efficiency. A truly fantastic opportunity to work with an incredibly talented studio on huge brands. 02 May 2012 10:10:37 +0000 Marketing Executive http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37157/Marketing%2520Executive.html Savvy Marketing Executive needed to join a top automotive brand! Maternity cover contract working at the company’s head office where you’ll be a key part of the retail marketing team and will work closely with one of the very best marketing agencies in the industry. You’ll be the main interface between client and agency and responsible for all elements of marketing requirements for their retail network. You’ll brief the agency and ensure that projects are managed effectively through the team and delivered on time, whilst working closely with the in-house team in delivering their retail communications strategy. As you’ll be acting as the link between the agency and the client you’ll need exceptional communication and organisational skills coupled with a proactive approach and ideally an understating of the automotive sector, however this isn’t essential (although an interest in cars wouldn’t go amiss!). The role is urgent so send your CV ASAP! 01 May 2012 16:04:19 +0000 Graphic Design Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37148/Graphic%2520Design%2520Manager.html You'll need to have substantial experience of all areas of graphic design, either in house or preferably agency, and a knowledge of other design disciplines too. This is full 360 design role, with supervisory responsibilities, working across diverse product areas from food to furniture and drinks to DVD players. The design manager will be happy to manage projects from swing tags, to POS and banners to brochures. Overall the design manager will be able to manage individual projects and also ensure that stores aren't disrupted by any changes. A sharp eye, together with commercial acumen and strong project management skills are essential. The client may also consider a very strong candidate, from a client services background, with a thorough retail knowledge and proven design management experience. There are lots of opportunities for long term progression within the company and also a comprehensive benefits package, including an amazing pension, car allowance and the usual discounts and life insurance.To receive up-to-the-minute job info, just follow us on at Twitter.com/networkrecruit Network is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities and Age Positive Employer. 01 May 2012 11:11:57 +0000 Print Production Manager Essex/Herts to £35000 http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37132/Print%2520Production%2520Manager%2520Essex%2FHerts%2520to%2520%C2%A335000.html You’ll need to have done this job before, or something really similar, such as general production manager, to show that you have a track record of working to budgets and deadlines, briefing internal and external suppliers and letting everyone know about the progress of projects. You’ll also need really in-depth knowledge of the print production process, in order to be able to advise suppliers accurately and to keep to timescales. It’s a really fast paced environment, with attention to detail being vital. You’ll need to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, to enable you to let everyone know how their projects are progressing, negotiate deadlines and costings and dealing with any issues or problems along the way. You’ll need great Excel skills for reporting and you must have proof reading experience. In return for being an accurate, speedy, proofreading record keeping, diplomatic production expert, you’ll get a highly competitive salary, a supportive and friendly environment and a great work life balance. To receive up-to-the-minute job info, just follow us on at Twitter.com/networkrecruit Network is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities and Age Positive Employer. 27 April 2012 17:05:06 +0000 Graphic Design Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37093/Graphic%2520Design%2520Manager.html You'll need to have substantial experience of all areas of graphic design, either in house or preferably agency, and a knowledge of other design disciplines too. This is full 360 design role, with supervisory responsibilities, working across diverse product areas from food to furniture and drinks to DVD players. The design manager will be happy to manage projects from swing tags, to POS and banners to brochures. Overall the design manager will be able to manage individual projects and also ensure that stores aren't disrupted by any changes. A sharp eye, together with commercial acumen and strong project management skills are essential. The client may also consider a very strong candidate, from a client services background, with a thorough retail knowledge and proven design management experience. There are lots of opportunities for long term progression within the company and also a comprehensive benefits package, including an amazing pension, car allowance and the usual discounts and life insurance.To receive up-to-the-minute job info, just follow us on at Twitter.com/networkrecruit Network is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities and Age Positive Employer. 27 April 2012 17:05:17 +0000 Web Designer, Hertfordshire to £25000 http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37090/Web%2520Designer%2C%2520Hertfordshire%2520to%2520%C2%A325000.html Our client, based in leafy Hertfordshire, is looking for a talented designer with lots of ideas, bags of energy to share and a team mentality. This role primarily involves working on Landing pages, Flash banners and emails. You’ll need to be confident and creative, as you’ll spend a lot of time liaising with the marketing team and you’ll need to be able to take their requirements from brief to a great final build. You’ll also need to stay in close contact with the print design team, to ensure consistency of brand message and creative thought. It’s essential that you have a design related qualification and experience of working in a web/email design based role. Your high level of CS5 skills, handcoding in HTML/CSSS and building table based emails should be evident in your cracking portfolio of recent digital work. You should have a sharp eye for design, photographic content and copy checking. As this role involves a lot of liaison with the print design team and other internal contacts, you’ll need to be diplomatic, with excellent face to face and written communication skills. You’ll also need to be able to juggle a varied workload, with sometimes conflicting deadlines. You’ll also need to be able to get to a an office in Hertfordshire, so if you are a car owner/driver, that may be a bonus. In return for your skills and hard work, you’ll get great office hours, paid overtime, if you do have to work late and a host of company benefits, including subsidised gym, cheap holidays, discounted breakdown cover,... 26 April 2012 17:05:33 +0000 POS Production Manager http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/37049/POS%2520Production%2520Manager.html We have been asked by this Essex based company to help them find a print production manager to help ensure the seamless production of their marketing materials. You will be responsible for managing the production of a range of POS, ads, and brochures, creating timelines, costing and budgeting, sourcing and liaising with suppliers, quality control and overseeing distribution. As the design work is outsourced, you will be working closely with the design agency that is creating the various elements, overseeing quality of design and then working closely with the printers to ensure the highest print standards are met. If you have had enough of the daily commute into London and want a role that is closer to home and you have a solid print production and project management background then this could be the role for you! Please send us your CV, stating your salary expectations immediately. To receive up-to-the-minute job info, just follow us on at Twitter.com/networkrecruit Network is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities and Age Positive Employer. 25 April 2012 17:05:07 +0000 PHP Developers - Digital Agency - Herts to £32k http://www.thedrum.co.uk/jobs/details/36989/PHP%2520Developers%2520-%2520Digital%2520Agency%2520-%2520Herts%2520to%2520%C2%A332k%2520.html Looking for exciting, vibrant web developer work? Of course you are! No need to search any further because we're on the lookout for highly motivated PHP web developers for a premium position located in lovely Hertfordshire. You will be working on some of the most interesting projects for some of the biggest global brands. Successful candidates will be able to work in fast paced and ever changing environments. You must have excellent knowledge of PHP, LAMP, JavaScript, CSS, XHML and XML Candidates should also possess a degree in computer science and have at least 3 years solid working experience but this is not essential. Please send your CV with recent portfolio, salary expectation to be considered for this and other available positions. To receive up-to-the-minute job info, just follow us on at Twitter.com/networkrecruit Network is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities and Age Positive Employer.