Jobs from the Concept Personnel Web Site http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/ Thu, 17 May 2012 11:35:59 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=377&start_record=1 Account 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 high volume of candidates responding to our adverts we are not always able to provide feedback on your application. If you hear nothing from us in 5 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be kept on file and you may be contacted about other opportunities. Tue, 15 May 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=378&start_record=1 Artworker £20-£24k Temp to Perm opportunity Newcastle upon Tyne Our client is a well-established marketing and Comms consultancy who is keen to expand their creative team with the addition of an Artworker. Working alongside an established team of creative designers and web developers the key purpose of this role will be to provide creatively cohesive artwork for both print and digital projects working in Indesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash as well as HTML & CSS. Projects will include brochures, corporate ID’s, banners, POS, DM and some advertising on the print side as well as EDM’s, brochure websites and banner advertising on the digital. Interested candidates should have a strong portfolio of work which demonstrates impeccable artwork skills and accuracy in both digital and design projects. Top notch Photoshop skills are a must, along with experience in an agency environment and the ability to work to deadline and follow a brief. Our client is keen to trial out promising candidates on a freelance/contractual basis with the possibility of a permanent role in the offing long term. This is a great opportunity to join a thriving consultancy with a diverse portfolio of high calibre clients and the opportunity to play an important part within the studio. Great remuneration on offer to attract the best candidates. So if you're looking for Artwork jobs North East, this could be your ideal opportunity. Click apply to find out more. Due to the high volume of candidates responding to our adverts we are not always able to provide feedback on your application. If you hear nothing from us in 5 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be kept on file and you may be contacted about other opportunities. Tue, 15 May 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=376&start_record=1 Web Designer Newcastle upon Tyne £18-£25k. We’re currently working with a young and dynamic digital marketing organisation with offices within Newcastle upon Tyne. As part of their on-going growth and expansion they are currently keen to recruit a dedicated and technically astute Web Designer to their team. As Web Designer you will ideally have around two to three years’ experience in providing elegant and simple web design solutions which allow good process driven functionality. Clients will include an array of SME’s so the ability to approach each project with an eye for creating a sustainable and long term solution is key to this appointment. Along with strong design skills you must also have basic coding skills in HTML, CSS and PHP along with a keen eye for detail which minimises the amendment process and maximises added value for the client. Our client pride themselves on their passion for delivering great results to a wide range of clients within a realistic time frame, so it is important that candidates have a proven track record in working to strict deadlines efficiently and therefore should be self-starters with the ability to problem solve. As a valued and key member of the team the eventual successful candidate can expect to be rewarded with generous bonus’ and internal recognition and promotion. Great remuneration on offer to attract the best candidates. So if you're looking for digital jobs in the North East, this could be your ideal opportunity. Click apply to find out more. Due to the high volume of candidates responding to our adverts we are not always able to provide feedback on your application. If you hear nothing from us in 5 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be kept on file and you may be contacted about other opportunities. Mon, 14 May 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=375&start_record=1 Web Designer - Gateshead Salary: £18-25k Our client are a digital agency based in Gateshead who are looking to expand their existing team with the addition of a Web Designer with some coding skills. The ideal candidate will be a Web Designer with a proven track record and a portfolio of professional creative web design projects and be skilled in most of the following: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, HTML, CSS, Javascript with JQuery. Any PHP skills will be beneficial. Sun, 13 May 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=374&start_record=1 Experienced Branding Designer. Flexible contract/Possible long term opportunity Northumberland. We’re currently working with a branding and design consultancy based in the heart of Northumberland who are keen to build an on-going long term relationship with an experienced designer with a strong track record in developing branding design. Our client works with a mix of both public and private sector clients, and has built a strong reputation for delivering excellent creative branding concepts and campaigns which has allowed them to amass a high profile portfolio. Due to recent success they are keen to identify a talented designer with a particular flair for branding to join their team. Key to this appointment is the quality of work and the strength of portfolio so in this case the client is prepared to consider candidates on a flexible basis (part time/freelance in the short term) as well as permanent in order to find the right person. As part of their small team, this opportunity will involve working on-site at the client’s rural studio in Northumberland. As a result, interested candidates must be drivers with their own transport. Working alongside the Creative Director you will play a large part in the conceptual development and overall design of a range of branding projects as well as some campaign work. As a key member of the team you’ll be confident in contributing to and discussing ideas, as well as rationale both internally and with clients, along with taking direction and feedback. Competitive remuneration on offer to attract the best candidates. So if you're looking for Creative jobs in the North East, this could be your ideal opportunity. Click apply to find out more. Due to the high volume of candidates responding to our adverts we are not always able to provide feedback on your application. If you hear nothing from us in 5 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be kept on file and you may be contacted about other opportunities. Sat, 12 May 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=373&start_record=1 Account Director Newcastle upon Tyne Up to £35k 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 Director to their team. Working closely with the Head of Client Services this is the perfect opportunity for those who have already gained experience within an agency environment as a trusted Manager 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 develop and manage creative, branding and marketing strategy and projects through the studio to deadline and budget. As such you should have a track record of developing strong ideas and creative solutions along with well-rounded management 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 with tight deadlines, it’s vitally important as Account Director you can keep a cool head and solve problems as they arise. Experience of building strong relationships with clients and pulling together strong pitches and ideas is a must 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 support and development from a talented team and the opportunity to work on high calibre B2C clients. 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 high volume of candidates responding to our adverts we are not always able to provide feedback on your application. If you hear nothing from us in 5 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be kept on file and you may be contacted about other opportunities. Wed, 02 May 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=372&start_record=1 PR Account Director. Circa £35k ~ Edinburgh Fixed Term Maternity Contract 5 Months initially. Our client is a globally positioned PR and Communications organisation with offices all over the UK. They currently require an experienced PR professional to join their Edinburgh office for a fixed term contract of five months. Key responsibilities With a minimum of five years’ experience in Public Relations, you will be taking on maternity cover for an Account Director. You will be able to run accounts either autonomously or with support from a Director and will have excellent client service skills, having previously provided counsel to senior executives. You will have proven media relations skills. The preferred candidate will have experience in all or some of the retail, education and property sectors. You will have worked with public sector organisations in the past. You will have excelled in achieving superb results for your clients, and will have a sharp appreciation of the need to deliver commercial benefits in PR campaigns. You will have managed integrated PR campaigns and will be comfortable managing client budgets. You will be able to demonstrate a keen ability to write PR plans, new business proposals and pitch documents, and will have a naturally positive outlook to building new business connections on behalf of the client. Your key clients will be discussed at interview stage. Skills & Experience • Experience working with clients within retail, education and/or property sectors • Outstanding media relations skills and proven strength in securing quality coverage • Excellent understanding of news agenda and impact on clients • Confident participator in meetings with senior executives • Strong copy writing skills • Self-starter with good organisation and time management • Good knowledge and understanding of digital channels • Experience of working with and giving advice to senior executives • Experience in campaign management and media relations • Flawless project management skills • Experience of crisis and issues management Personal Qualities • Pro-active, takes initiative, driven, entrepreneurial • Loves a challenge • Excellent communication skills • Mature, self-confident and will get on with the job in hand • Team player with the ability to motivate account teams This is an initial five month maternity cover contract with the possibility of extension. Great remuneration on offer to attract the best candidates. So if you're looking for PR jobs Edinburgh, this could be your ideal opportunity. Click apply to find out more. Due to the high volume of candidates responding to our adverts we are not always able to provide feedback on your application. If you hear nothing from us in 5 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be kept on file and you may be contacted about other opportunities. Sun, 15 Apr 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=371&start_record=1 Web Developer (PHP) – Gateshead Salary £18-24k per annum Our client are a well-established digital agency based in Gateshead on the outskirts of the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne. They're looking to recruit a PHP Web Developer into their team. The web developer will be involved with all technical and graphical aspects of a website; how the site works and how it looks. They can also be involved with the maintenance and update of an existing site. Skills and personal qualities The web developer should have the following technical skills: • Object-orientated PHP5 - essential • HTML and CSS - essential • mySQL - essential • XML – preferable • Javascript and Ajax - preferable • CMS website development – preferable • Payment gateway integration - preferable • Linux server administration – working knowledge • Domain administration – working knowledge • Any experience in the latest web technologies would be an advantage, in particular software development and mobile application development for Apple iPhone/iPad and Android. The web developer should have the following personal qualities: • have skills in website development, programming and graphics • have creativity and imagination • be adaptable and able to pick up new techniques • have good interpersonal and communication skills • be able to work on their own or in a team • be able to work to tight deadlines • be thorough and precise in their work • be able to multi-task • be aware of international web standards and protocols • be able to identify potential fraudulent website activity by way of incoherent data patterns • be able to use their initiative • fluency in a foreign language would be advantageous The websites that this client usually develops are mostly promotional sites, and generally fall into one of the following categories: • Online redemption system for administration purposes, used to help customer services team run the promotion and allow the project/account managers and clients to be able to measure the promotions progress. Normally no front-end development • Transactional site covering cashback, trade in, extended warranty, satisfaction guarantee on various items, mainly technology related but also FMCG. • Promotional website for a selected product or range of products. This may be in the form of a competition where personal details are collected and winners chosen at the end of the promotion, or instant-win based on winning moments or pre-selected winning codes • Promotional websites entered via SMS which may use unique reference numbers, batch numbers, manual selection or barcode to determine a winner • Bespoke CMS systems • Flash games This will determine the type of technology to use and how complex the site will be. The web developer will then: • write the programming code, either from scratch or by adapting existing websites and graphics to meet business requirements • test the website and identify any technical problems • upload the site onto a server • monitor the website and ensure issues are highlighted and rectified • ensure the smooth termination of a live promotion The web developer will work as part of a team, which will include a web developer, project manager/account manager. Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=370&start_record=1 Print Packaging Process Manager. Co. Durham Circa £32,669. Our client is a globally established organisation who currently require an experienced and confident Packaging Process Manager join and manager their artwork department. The key purpose of this role within our clients’ extensive artwork department is to provide strong management skills in the efficient and cost effective packaging production department. Working with internal account managers, proof readers and artworkers the Packaging Process Manager will ensure that industry and company standard approaches to packaging technology are maintained. You will also be responsible for an extensive insight in to technical expertise on packaging technology and production on technology issues for departments which have no resource of their own, or departments which require specialist assistance on technical issues, or 3rd party manufacturers or component suppliers. Your skill set should include professional expertise in the following: •Generation of component master templates •Troubleshooting packaging problems •Management of overprint details •Choice of materials •Storage and transport conditions and methods •Coding systems – EAN, pharmacodes etc •Anti – counterfeiting •Appropriate training and education for pack technologists Day to day responsibilities will include: •Ensuring that packaging technology aspects of artwork production are accurate and maintained to the appropriate quality standards •Project management of multiple pack changes or creations on different time-scales, with various priorities and levels of complexity. •Ensuring that packaging specifications are maintained to the company quality standards •Ensuring that component suppliers have the appropriate level of technical expertise, advice and information available to them to supply components to the required quality standards. •Advises markets and sites on appropriate and effective designs for pack construction. Overall long term key accountabilities/responsibilities will include: •Participation in the new pack design process with commercial colleagues and external agencies. •Ensuring data integrity and accuracy of technical data under control of job-holder. •Ensuring that technical data and information used by the client is compliant with regulatory requirements and in a state of audit readiness. •Identification and management of the implementation of opportunities for pack range optimisation Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications. ESSENTIAL •1st Degree qualification in a technical / science subject •At least 3 years experience in packaging technology / engineering •Knowledge of packaging and print processes and associated logistics processes •Knowledge of artwork creation and technical drawing processes •Understanding of financial and quality implications of choices of packaging materials •Understanding of manufacturing processes and systems DESIRED •Professional qualification in packaging technology or pack engineering •Experience of packaging technology in a pharmaceutical company •Experience of reproduction and printing processes and standards Great remuneration on offer to attract the best candidates. So if you're looking for Print jobs North East, this could be your ideal opportunity. Click apply to find out more. Due to the high volume of candidates responding to our adverts we are not always able to provide feedback on your application. If you hear nothing from us in 5 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be kept on file and you may be contacted about other opportunities. Tue, 03 Apr 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=368&start_record=1 Account 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 support and development from a talented team and the opportunity to work on high calibre B2C clients. 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 high volume of candidates responding to our adverts we are not always able to provide feedback on your application. If you hear nothing from us in 5 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be kept on file and you may be contacted about other opportunities. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=369&start_record=1 .NET DEVELOPER Salary: up to £25k Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Our client are a digital agency based on the fabulous quayside of Newcastle upon Tyne. Due to expansion, they are currently looking for a .Net Developer with experience of developing rich internet applications in C#, OOM, SQL, HTML, CSS, Jquery and JavaScript. The successful candidate will be responsible for the whole technical build project lifecycle including systems analysis, coding, testing and implementation. The ideal candidate will have a minimum 2:1 honours degree in a computer science/related subject and will be possess excellent communication and analytical skills. The ability to be a great problem-solver is a given and producing quality work, delivered to strict deadlines is also an essential requirement. Hours: 40 hpw (plus paid overtime if required) Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus profit share) Tue, 27 Mar 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=367&start_record=1 Production Manager – County Durham Salary £Negotiable Our client are a creative agency based in County Durham who are looking to recruit a Production Manager with experience in a similar role within an agency environment. Most of the throughput from this agency is digital projects such as UX Design, interface design, EDM and email templates, motion graphics etc but they also do print projects so the ideal candidate will be experienced in handling a mix of print and digital projects. The main duties of the role will be: • Traffic Management • Supplier Management • Project Planning and Management • Purchasing / print buying • Budget management • Preparing quotes for clients • Handling and hitting deadlines • General production office administration • Experience of using TrafficLIVE workflow system would be beneficial but not essential. Personality Profile: The ideal candidate will be an excellent manager of people and processes, confident with a good telephone manner and a good sense of humour. You will be the calming influence and be capable of getting things done without fuss. An excellent problem solver with a diligent manner and be able to instil confidence in the client and supplier. We are looking for candidates with experience in a similar role and candidates who are looking to make the step up into this role will also be considered. Mon, 26 Mar 2012 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=366&start_record=1 Our client is a digital agency based in County Durham who are looking to recruit a Business Analyst to work onsite with a client based in Newcastle upon Tyne. The day to day requirements of the role are: • Proven Business Analytical experience covering full project life cycle. • Experience of working with Front End Web Developers and online booking engines preferred. • Able to work independently, prioritisation and take ownership of key functional work streams. • Very good team player and good self starter. • Strong experience of both Agile and Waterfall methodologies preferable. • Contact Centre\ Travel industry experience preferable. • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships. • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. • Microsoft Office skills including Visio. • System Architect (or experience using other modelling tools). • Knowledge of GDS (Global Distribution System) would be beneficial. This is a high profile company so the employer can offer excellent benefits and a very good training and learning ground. They have a very low turnover of staff so opportunities to work within this organisation are few and far between. So if you’re qualified and keen to take on this role, please don’t hesitate to get in touch at your earliest convenience. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=364&start_record=1 Digital Artworker £20-£24k Newcastle upon Tyne Our client is a well-established marketing and Comms consultancy who is keen to expand their creative team with the addition of a Digital Artworker. Working alongside an established team of creative designers and web developers the key purpose of this role will be to provide creatively cohesive designs working in Indesign, Flash and Photoshop as well as HTML & CSS. Projects will include both digital and print projects including EDM’s, brochure websites and banner advertising as well as providing artwork skills on more traditional print projects including, DM, POS, brochures, marketing materials and advertising. Interested candidates should have a strong portfolio of work which demonstrates design and accuracy in both digital and design projects. Experience in an agency environment along with the ability to work to deadline and follow a brief whilst problem solving are all desirable areas of expertise. This is a great opportunity to join a thriving consultancy with a diverse portfolio of high calibre clients and the opportunity to play an important part within the studio. Great remuneration on offer to attract the best candidates. So if you're looking for Artwork jobs North East, this could be your ideal opportunity. Click apply to find out more. Due to the high volume of candidates responding to our adverts we are not always able to provide feedback on your application. If you hear nothing from us in 5 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be kept on file and you may be contacted about other opportunities. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.conceptpersonnel.co.uk/jobsDetail.php?id=365&start_record=1 E-Communications Officer - Sunderland circa £24,500 per annum MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB To co-ordinate and implement the on-going development of the Company’s Internet websites, Intranet and associated systems, providing training and advice for all departments and department heads. ESSENTIAL SKILLS • Experience of using a content management system to manage a website and/or intranet content. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including writing for a variety of online audiences and presentation skills • An understanding of organisational use of social media channels including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube GENERAL DUTIES • To promote the company’s vision. • Adopt a strategic approach to support e-enabled initiatives. • To manage various projects and their associated resources in respect of implementing E-Communications both internally and externally. • To assist in the research and production of reports and formulation of action plans in relation to national and regional Electronic Service Delivery. • To manage the performance and development of staff regarding the E-Communications function. • To manage and administer the Company's Content Management System running the Website and Intranet systems • To have a contribution to the ICT expenditure budget with regard to electronic communications and any associated systems and to assist/manage any tendering processes where required. • To assist in the design, development and implementation of Internet & Intranet sites to appropriate technical standards using the CMS. • To assist in the design, development and implementation of the Company’s Web and Intranet site and any associated systems. • To manage the Intranet User Group and represent the E-Communications function on the Communications Strategy Group encouraging and supporting departmental user group members with devolved publishing of Intranet content. • To produce evaluation reports for campaigns run using the Website and Intranet as well producing regular usage reports for the E-Communications Strategy Group. • To advise and support with regard to E-Communications. • To administer and maintain the company's Flexi-time system and deal with any technical queries and feature requests from the HR and Learning and Development departments. • To demonstrate a commitment to value for money and maintain awareness of the national developments to ensure any relevant to the company are identified. • To develop comprehensive requirement specifications for projects associated with the role. • To assist in establishing internal targets and measures for external electronic communications, including Customer take-up, Customer satisfaction and value for money/cost effectiveness. • To assist in establishing internal targets and measures for internal electronic communications and to monitor the performance of all departments contributing to the Company’s Intranet. • To assist with the development of, and preparation for, the relevant aspects of company’s intranet. • To identify and monitor new opportunities for external electronic communications such as access channels and systems of work. • To provide training for management and staff including the development and maintenance of training plans and related documentation. • To manage smaller internal projects and any resources allocated. • To assist with the development and presentation of performance management data. 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