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Motion Designer
merseyside
Well established creative agency based in Merseyside is looking for a Motion Designer to join their team. They are open to both Junior and Mid Weight level candidates. The successful candidate will be working on multiple motion and 2D & 3D projects at any one time You will be working as part of the creative team and you will create visually innovative & creatively inspired work for a range of clients. Your role will involve producing initial concepts, asset creation, storyboarding, animation, rendering and compositing in post production. Attention to detail is key with proficiency in Cinema 4D, After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator. This agency is looking for someone who can adhere to client budgets, deadlines and guidelines set by the brief. A fantastic opportunity to join a great agency working on large client brands. They offer an excellent salary, bonus scheme and benefits package. Please send your showreels and CV to justin@becomeuk.com
Presentation Designer
Cheshire
Leading specialist agency based in Cheshire is looking for a Presentation Designer for their creative studio team. You will need to have previous presentation experience in an agency environment, using Microsoft Powerpoint and also have additional knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator. This position will be responsible for the creation and production of presentations and associated materials. You will be producing multi-slide presentations that include animations and transitions along with embedded video/audio. This role will involve transforming generic, text heavy presentations into engaging, concise and interactive ones. A background of producing visual graphics for infographics and similar styles to this would be highly advantageous. Key attributes include… strong layout skills, meticulous attention to detail, great organisational skills, be able to adhere to deadlines, have an excellent eye for detail, be able to prioritise workloads and keep creative quality consistent. Great opportunity to work with an established & successful agency that provide excellent benefits and progression! Please send your CV and work/presentation samples through to mcr@becomeuk.com
Graphic Designer
Central London
A highly reputable healthcare provider based in Central London is looking for a talented Graphic Designer to join their vibrant in-house Marketing Team! Take apart in the discussion during meetings to brainstorm new ideas and strategies for the business while working on exciting projects from concept to completion. The winning candidate will be working on a number of projects that include Illustrations, logos, brochures, flyers, newsletters and infographics. Looking for expertise in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Video editing and animation would be a great bonus. Fantastic opportunity to work for a company with a great cause, if you would like to be considered for the role please send your portfolio and CV through to mcr@becomeuk.com
Senior PR Account Executive | PR Agency
Manchester
Senior PR Account Executive wanted for one of the North’s leading PR agencies! Based in the heart of Manchester, this agency has grown to become one of the North’s most successful and respected PR agencies. With a client portfolio comprised of household name brands, they continue to win new clients, awards, and accolades. They are now looking for a talented Senior PR Account Executive to join their team. To be successful, previous experience working in a fast-paced agency environment is essential, and minimum of 12 months experience is required. It goes without saying you will be an exceptional writer, along with having excellent Digital PR and Social Media skills. Equally important are your client services abilities – you’ll often be the first point of contact for your clients, and will thrive on delivering campaigns that exceed their expectations. But what’s in it for you? The opportunity to join a successful and dynamic agency at a super-exciting period in their evolution. Working with and learning from a super-talented team, you’ll have huge opportunity to develop and progress your career. You’ll also work in cool city-centre offices, with a generous salary and benefits package! Manchester Senior PR Account Executives, apply today with your CV to stephen@becomeuk.com!
Junior Account Manager | Creative Agency
Cheshire
Junior Account Manager wanted in Cheshire for awesome creative agency! This fab agency is renowned for delivering world-class work for their clients, and are now looking for a Junior Account Manager to join the team and work across a range of exciting creative campaigns, and help produce work of the highest quality across digital, print, video, social, and more! To be successful, you will ideally have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a creative or marketing agency, candidates without agency experience will not be considered. You will be responsible for managing projects from initial brief to delivery, and providing the highest level of service to your clients, taking incoming briefs and reporting on progress throughout. This role requires a deep understanding of briefs and, along with being a creative thinker, you will have strong business acumen and continually seek out ways to develop key accounts further. In return, you will join an exceptional agency whose success shows no sign of slowing down. You will work with talented team, in a super-creative and collaborative environment, with a generous salary and benefits package in cool offices. With excellent training and development opportunities, this role really offers the chance to take your career to the next level! Cheshire Junior Account Managers – this one definitely won’t be around for long so apply today with your CV to stephen@becomeuk.com!
Communications Account Manager | Planning
Manchester
Account Manager wanted for leading Manchester based planning consultation and engagement agency! The successful Account Manager will have at least 3 years Communications agency experience, ideally working across planning consultation and engagement campaigns. At Account Manager level, it goes without saying you will have a strong acumen for research, and you will be comfortable writing and distributing content across often complex subject matter. Working across a range of high value clients, with particular focus on the planning, development, property, and infrastructure sectors, these guys have received significant industry recognition for their work. They are now looking for a talented Account Manager who can hit the ground running, continue to provide the high level of service their clients have become accustomed to, and help drive strategy and innovation within the agency. But what’s in it for you? You will join a super talented team and awesome office environment at one of the UK’s most accomplished agencies, who are part of a global network. You will also work in cool city-centre offices, with unrivalled development and progression opportunities, and a generous salary and benefits package! Manchester Communications Account Managers, this one won’t be around for long so apply today with your CV to stephen@becomeuk.com!
PowerPoint Presentation Specialist
Cheshire
Specialist agency based in Cheshire is looking for a PowerPoint Presentations Specialist to join their creative team. Your role will involve creating high-quality creative PowerPoint presentations to specific guidelines. You will be formatting & styling presentations with consistency & accuracy. It is essential that you have previous industry experience within the medical communications or pharmaceutical sectors. Excellent communication skills are key for this role as you will be attending & contributing to internal meetings and being the main AV person at large international meetings. You will need to build strong working relationships with internal departments, as well as with clients, external talent and other creatives. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful agency who offer great benefits! Please send your CV and work samples through to mcr@becomeuk.com
Account Manager | Shopper Marketing
Central London
Account Manager wanted in London for national agency network! This fab agency network has established itself as one of the leading names in shopper marketing, and are looking for an Account Manager to join the team and activate shopper campaigns for leading brands and retailers. The successful Account Manager will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in client services, agency-side, ideally in shopper, partnerships, or promotional marketing. Working across big name retail clients, you will be required to provide the highest level of service to your clients, and be quick to spot opportunities to cultivate and develop accounts. You’ll need to be confident, good with numbers, cool under pressure, and a great communicator, both verbal and written. In return, you’ll have the opportunity to join one of the UK’s fastest growing agency networks, with a hugely impressive client portfolio. With a generous salary and benefits package, unrivalled training and development opportunities, and an awesome team already in place, it’s a super exciting time to join this agency as it continues to grow and thrive! London Account Managers, apply today with your CV to stephen@becomeuk.com!
Senior PR Account Manager | B2B
Manchester
Senior PR Account Manager wanted for award-winning Manchester PR agency! The successful Senior PR Account Manager will have at least 4 years PR agency experience, working across B2B clients. At this level, it goes without saying you will be an outstanding writer, and you will be comfortable writing across often complex subject matter. Strong experience with Digital PR is also essential! Working across a range of high value clients, in sectors such as property, tech, and construction, these guys have received significant industry recognition for their work. They now need a talented Senior PR Account Manager who can hit the ground running, continue to provide the high level of service their clients have become accustomed to, lead the team, and help drive strategy and innovation within the agency. The agency are also open to candidates at Account Director level. But what’s in it for you? You will join a super talented team and awesome office environment at one of the North’s most accomplished agencies, with big plans for further expansion. You will also work in cool city-centre offices, with unrivalled development and progression opportunities, and a generous salary and benefits package! Manchester Senior PR Account Managers, this one won’t be around for long so apply today with your CV to stephen@becomeuk.com!
Digital Marketing Executive | Charity
East London
Digital Marketing Executive wanted in London for national charity! This outstanding charity have been operating for many years and have a proven track record of helping some of the most vulnerable members of society. They are now looking Digital Marketing Executive to join their digital team in London. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role. As Digital Marketing Executive, you will coordinate the delivery of multi-channel digital marketing campaigns, with a primary focus on email marketing, along with social media, content, paid media, and more. To be successful, email marketing experience is essential. You will have a proven record of planning and implementing successful email marketing strategies for a variety of audiences, to increase engagement and boost sales. Wider digital marketing experience is also desirable. A background either agency or in-house is fine, as long as you are used to working under pressure in a fast-paced environment, and can collaborate effectively with colleagues within the wider digital marketing team. You will also be proficient using analytical tools to monitor and report on campaigns, and super-organised in managing the email marketing process. What’s in it for you? The opportunity to join one of the UK’s most respected charities and work as part of a talented team in a creative and collaborative environment, in cool Shoreditch offices. This role offers a high degree of autonomy over the email process, with scope for further career progression and development, all with a generous salary and benefits package! London Digital Marketing Executives – apply today with your CV to stephen@becomeuk.com!
PR Account Manager | Tech PR
Manchester
Our client, a global PR agency network, are growing at a rapid pace, and are looking for a PR Account Manager to join their Manchester team! The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering results in a PR agency environment - applicants without agency experience will not be considered. You will ideally be experienced working across clients in the tech, pharma, or life sciences sectors, but wider B2B experience in sectors such as manufacturing and professional services is also desirable. To be successful you will already be at PR Account Manager level, or be a strong Senior Account Executive looking for the next step in your career. It goes without saying you will have exceptional writing skills and digital PR abilities, a strong network of relevant media contacts, and strong client services abilities. This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the UK’s fastest growing PR agencies, with access to a global network, and a client portfolio that includes some of the biggest names in their respective industries. With an outstanding culture and a genuine team environment, excellent career development and progression opportunities, and a generous salary and benefits package, this awesome opportunity won’t be around for long! Manchester PR Account Manager’s, apply today with your CV to stephen@becomeuk.com!
Account Executive | Marketing Agency
Manchester
Global marketing agency network is looking for an enthusiastic and talented Account Executive to join their Manchester team! This fab agency network has a global reach and has developed a reputation for producing outstanding work across a range of marketing channels. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a superstar Account Executive to support the creative team in delivering fully integrated marketing campaigns for high-value brands. To be successful, you will ideally have a minimum of 12 months experience in a marketing or creative agency environment. However, if you have a relevant Uni degree and had some industry exposure, along with the right attitude and desire to build a successful career in marketing, you could be the Account Executive this agency is looking for. You will need to be confident, good with numbers, cool under pressure, and a great communicator, both verbal and written. A strategic mind and some creative flair are essential too! But what’s in it for you? The successful Account Executive will have the opportunity to take their career to the next level with a role at one of the world’s most respected agency networks. You’ll join a super-talented and friendly bunch, and learn from the best in the agency’s leadership team. With a tailored development plan and loads of opportunity for progression, Account Executives here go far! Manchester Account Executives, apply today by sending your CV to stephen@becomeuk.com.
