A global engineering and animation company is seeking a Senior Product Manager to communicate value propositions for their cutting-edge technology products. The Senior Product Manager will be responsible for liaising between engineering teams and commercial teams.
Key job responsibilities
Provide first line technical support to the company and internationally, using various methods: telephone, email, desktop sharing and IM
Create content for effective internal and external support or promotional purposes - documentation, website FAQ, tutorials, videos and working examples using 3rd party software
Test new software and hardware to quality assure the company products for release
Assist the Sales team by developing effective demonstrations to prospective clientele
Customer Software Support skills
Able to undertake domestic and international travel
Excellent presentation skills
Self motivated and resourceful in finding solutions by working with others
Good computer skills using a variety of Windows desktop applications
Experience
Knowledge of one or more of the following: MATLAB, Python, Visual3D, Labview
Experience of creating video or tutorial content.
Familiarity with Unreal Engine and/or Unity. ....Read more...
A global engineering and animation company is seeking a Senior Product Manager to communicate value propositions for their cutting-edge technology products. The Senior Product Manager will be responsible for liaising between engineering teams and commercial teams.
Key job responsibilities
Provide first line technical support to the company and internationally, using various methods: telephone, email, desktop sharing and IM
Create content for effective internal and external support or promotional purposes - documentation, website FAQ, tutorials, videos and working examples using 3rd party software
Test new software and hardware to quality assure the company products for release
Assist the Sales team by developing effective demonstrations to prospective clientele
Customer Software Support skills
Able to undertake domestic and international travel
Excellent presentation skills
Self motivated and resourceful in finding solutions by working with others
Good computer skills using a variety of Windows desktop applications
Experience
Knowledge of one or more of the following: MATLAB, Python, Visual3D, Labview
Experience of creating video or tutorial content.
Familiarity with Unreal Engine and/or Unity. ....Read more...
Provide first level of technical support to the end user
Building on skills to support and Manage Networks, servers and desktop devices.
Own our IT Ticket System, offering best-in-class IT Service and desktop management.
Distribute elevated IT Support tickets to correct areas of responsibility.
Working closely with Group Infrastructure leads to support Projects and tasks, daily checks, including maintenance and ensuring backups are completed in line with DR policy.
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Information Communications Technician Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.Training Outcome:You will be given the opportunity to apply for a full-time permanent role with the organisation upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:AVK UK Ltd is part of the globally respected AVK Group, a Danish-owned industrial powerhouse with over 100 companies worldwide. In the UK alone, AVK operates across nine sites, employing more than 500 people, and is a market leader in manufacturing valves, fittings, and flow control equipment for critical sectors like water, wastewater, gas, oil, and fire protection .Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08.30-16.30 with a 30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Software Programmer required to work on the development and support of internal IT business services, bespoke systems and internal intranet based mobile and desktop custom developments.
Key skills
MS Visual Studio
MS SQL Server and SSRS Reporting
ASP.NET Core 3.1 or 5
C#, Javascript
Bootstrap
MVC
MS IIS Server
WebForms
Blazor, KnockoutJS
Software Programmer required to work on the development and support of internal IT business services, bespoke systems and internal intranet based mobile and desktop custom developments.
Key skills
MS Visual Studio
MS SQL Server and SSRS Reporting
ASP.NET Core 3.1 or 5
C#, Javascript
Bootstrap
MVC
MS IIS Server
WebForms
Blazor, KnockoutJS
Active directory administration, setting up domain users and email
Adding new users to the current IT system and setting up appropriate security groups for them
Liaise and manage support calls logged
Resolve any general IT issues within the company
Maintain and support internal telephone systems, printers and network
Demonstrate effective communication skills with all users to understand and diagnose technical issues
Working both under your own initiative and as part of a team to troubleshoot IT issues through our helpdesk system and directly with employees
Proactive server and desktop monitoring
Daily network monitoring
Daily backup monitoring
Server support and maintenance task management
Server/Desktop OS and hardware installation
Provide out of hours support where required
Training Outcome:This role could grow into a full-time position after your apprenticeship ends.Employer Description:At Client First Solutions, we provide custom IT services worldwide for small and large businesses. Many businesses are adapting to the Managed IT Service approach, but they are often not optimizing the intended service. Our experienced IT team ensures you are only ever seconds away from engaging with one of our engineers across one of the many communications platforms we have made available. Communication is pivotal between client and provider when seeking slick, seamless service.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,prioritise support issues,Windows 7/8/1,Knowledge of Active Directory,Understanding of DNS/DHCP,Understanding of IT security,Understanding of networking....Read more...
Provide first level of technical support to the end user.
Building on skills to support and Manage Networks, servers and desktop devices.
Own our IT Ticket System offering best in class IT Service and desktop management.
Escalate IT Support tickets to correct areas of responsibility.
Work closely with Group Infrastructure lead to support Projects, and tasks, daily checks, including maintenance and ensuring backups complete in line with DR policy.
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Information Communications Technician Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.Training Outcome:You will be given the opportunity to apply for a full-time permanent role with the organisation upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:C.L.A.S. Services (UK) Ltd is a well-established IT services provider based in Clowne, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Since its incorporation in 2010, the company has specialised in delivering a wide range of IT solutions under the category of "Other information technology service activities" 1.
With a strong focus on innovation and client satisfaction, C.L.A.S. Services supports businesses through expert IT consultancy, systems design, and technical support. The company prides itself on a collaborative working environment where team members are encouraged to grow, share ideas, and develop their skills.
As part of its commitment to nurturing future talent, C.L.A.S. Services offers apprenticeship opportunities that provide hands-on experience, mentoring, and structured training. Apprentices become integral members of the team, contributing to real-world projects and gaining valuable industry insight.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 09.00-17.00 with a 1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Handling customer enquiries in a professional and timely manner
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date customer records
Setting up and configuring email accounts
Configuring and maintaining servers
Preparing and deploying new laptops and desktop devices
Ordering IT equipment and services as required
Responding to support tickets and resolving issues efficiently
Answering incoming calls and providing first-line support
Training:
18 Months
Apprenticeship level
Advanced - Level 3 (A level)
Information and Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Provided:
CompTIA A+
AZ - 900
Training Outcome:
Carrying out onsite visits to customer locations
Installing and setting up IT equipment onsite
Employer Description:Sinorrah IT Solutions was established with the aim to relieve people and businesses of the headaches and stresses that come with IT. We build a solution based on your needs, no matter the problem. Our friendly and ingenious team are ready to help you; whether you are in need of Cloud, VoIP or hosting services for your business, or just looking to upgrade your personal computer. Sinorrah ensures you are covered in all areas of IT.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Act as the first point of contact for IT-related issues (via phone, email, or ticketing system)
Log, track, and manage incidents and service requests
Provide basic troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network problems
Assist users with password resets and account access issues
Escalate complex technical problems to specialists within the team
Install, configure, and support standard desktop applications and operating systems
Perform routine checks on systems, printers, and other IT equipment
Guide users through simple step-by-step solutions to common IT issues
Maintain clear documentation of support issues and resolutions
Assist in setting up and maintaining user accounts, email, and permissions
Help with onboarding new employees by preparing and configuring devices
Support mobile devices and remote access where applicable
Keep up to date with company IT policies and security guidelines
Training:Training will take place within the workplace. Training Outcome:Further career progression throughout our IT team.Employer Description:Brands Hatch is one of the UK’s premier motor racing venues, located in Kent and operated by MotorSport Vision (MSV). The circuit is a major hub for national and international motorsport, hosting flagship events such as the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC), British Superbike Championship (BSB), and GT racing, alongside corporate hospitality, track days, testing, and driver experience programmes.
The venue offers two track layouts: the 1.2-mile Indy Circuit, ideal for high-frequency race events, and the 2.4-mile Grand Prix Circuit, renowned for its technical challenge and global recognition.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - 42.5 hours a week.
Plus occasional event weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Providing excellent customer service through in-person, telephone and IT Helpdesk communications
First point for logging & triaging all IT issues with the company’s helpdesk ticketing system and escalating where required to senior engineers
Resolving phone, desktop & laptop issues across all departments– user queries for login issues, Microsoft 365, VPN, hardware issues, printers and Wi-Fi
Supporting Windows 11, Windows Server 2022 and IOS platforms through InTune
Creating and maintaining operational documentation, processes and procedures
Owning, managing and developing the starters and leavers process
Providing ad-hoc support for in-house audio-visual setup including lecture theatre and meeting rooms
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
The potential of a full-time role or further learning opportunities at the end of apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn is an unincorporated association of students, barristers and judges and is one of the four Inns of Court. It has been in continuous existence for over 600 years. The Inn is dedicated to the qualification, training and development of our members at all stages of their legal careers, in a collegiate and inclusive environment.Working Hours :Shifts to cover Monday - Friday8.30am - 5.30pm, with 1 hour for lunch (lunch provided). Additional worked time can be granted as TOIL. You will be required to be onsite (central London) for 5 days per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Self motivated,Ability to absorb and apply....Read more...
Daily duties include:
Be the first point of contact for IT problems and queries from office and remote colleagues, via phone, in person, and email
Set up and configure desktop and laptop computers, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues
Assist with system updates, patches, and routine maintenance tasks
Support audio-visual equipment in meeting rooms
Log and track problems, undertaking root cause analysis where appropriate, to provide permanent solutions to recurring problems
Ensure that all problems are dealt with in a timely and professional manner, so that colleague’s expectations are met.
Create and update documentation
Escalate issues to the IT manager as needed
Training:
Information Communications TechnicianLevel 3 Apprenticeship Standard
All training will be delivered from the workplace
Training Outcome:
The role may be a gateway to further career opportunities, such as management positions or senior support roles and/or training
Employer Description:Dane was formed in 1968 by George Hall and John Hannam, specialising in the design, fabrication and installation of both aluminium glazing systems and mild steel staircases and balustrading. Aluminium glazing systems only started to become commercially available in the U.K. during the nineteen sixties, making Dane one of the first fabrication businesses of our type in the country. The development of these systems has evolved very substantially over the past fifty years to meet the demands of modern architecture and building standards, Dane have proactively embraced this evolutionary process, growing our business capacity and knowledge base to successfully deliver numerous prestigious high value projects.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.45am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.45am - 3.45pm (30-minute unpaid lunch break each day)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,An awareness of Microsoft....Read more...
Daily duties include;
Be the first point of contact for IT problems and queries from office and remote colleagues, via phone, in person, and email.
Set up and configure desktop and laptop computers, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment.
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues.
Assist with system updates, patches, and routine maintenance tasks.
Support audiovisual equipment in meeting rooms.
Log and track problems, undertaking root cause analysis where appropriate, to provide permanent solutions to recurring problems.
Ensure that all problems are dealt with in a timely and professional manner, so that colleague’s expectations are met.
Create and update documentation.
Escalate issues to the IT manager as needed.
Training:All training will be delivered from the workplace.Training Outcome:The role may be a gateway to further career opportunities, such as management positions or senior support roles and/or training.Employer Description:Dane was formed in 1968 by George Hall and John Hannam, specialising in the design, fabrication and installation of both aluminium glazing systems and mild steel staircases and balustrading. Aluminium glazing systems only started to become commercially available in the U.K. during the nineteen sixties, making Dane one of the first fabrication businesses of our type in the country. The development of these systems has evolved very substantially over the past fifty years to meet the demands of modern architecture and building standards, Dane have proactively embraced this evolutionary process, growing our business capacity and knowledge base to successfully deliver numerous prestigious high value projects.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week – Monday to Friday (30-minute unpaid lunch break each day). Monday – Thursday – 8:45am – 5pm, Friday 8:45am – 3.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,An awareness of Microsoft,Understanding of basic network,Familiarity with Windows,Familiarity with Android....Read more...
Provide IT support to teachers and administration staff in classrooms or offices, responding to IT support required by teachers in classroom when needed in liaison with the IT team.
Desktop & Application Support:
Connect, set up and check PCs and peripherals for normal operation
Perform routine maintenance tasks, including basic software packages installation and setting common options
Perform basic PC hardware repairs, upgrades and IT suite servicing in heavily used IT teaching areas
IT Administration:
Work closely with the Service desk officer to record, update and maintain all IT hardware assets within the school. Ensuring every device is security marked, numbered and then entered into the IT assets management tool
Health & Safety:
Carry out basic safety checks
Follow relevant H&S procedures and raise awareness among staff, pupils and other users
Personal IT development:
Have a keen and active interest in IT and related technology, also have a willingness to undertake technical training, this could be internal or external through a training partner
Conduct:
Ability to work with young people (students age ranges of 16 - 19 years), and maintain a professional attitude at all times
Communications:
Communicate on all IT issues with the Service desk officer and wider team to update on status and progress of IT support tasks allocated to you
Educational Awareness:
Attend and support staff training sessions to increase your personal understanding of how IT is used in specific contexts and subject areas
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship Team to increase your skills
Training Outcome:Potential full-time position for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We provide IT support services to a range of business across London, the UK and overseas.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Positive attitude,Motivated,Passion for ICT,Troubleshooting,Hardware and software....Read more...
Working as part of an agile team to create HTML email campaigns for a wide range of clients
Develop front end web functionality for a variety of customers across a wide number of projects
Using content management systems to upload and manage web content
Adding new functionality into existing sites
Developing projects from scratch to a set of designs and a development specification
Design and build web solutions specific to client needs
Work with clients to resolve technical issues with existing solutions
Training:Why choose our Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship?
QA’s Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship develops digital skills and provide the technical grounding needed to become a well-rounded, entry-level programmer. Junior Developers work as part of a software development team to build simple software components on web, mobile or desktop apps to be used by other members of the team as part of larger software development projects.
QA’s Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Explore a wide range of skills including Python, C#, Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git, Microservices and cloud
Interpret simple design requirements for discrete components of a project under supervision
Implement code which other team members have developed to produce required components
Gain the following qualifications upon successful completion of the Junior Developer Level 3 programme:
Software Development Technician Level 3
BCS Certificate in Systems Development Context and Methodologies
BCS Certificate in Programming
Tools and technologies learned: Apprentices will learn to use Python, C#, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and Git.Training Outcome:On completion, there will be the opportunity to progress onto a full-time role for the right individual. All of our previous apprentices have progressed within the business!Employer Description:The Studio 4 is a leading creative marketing agency based in Telford, Shropshire. We specialise in web design, graphic design, search engine optimisation, social media, PR, media planning and much, much more.
We work for a multitude of local, national and international clients offering marketing expertise which is designed to support the way they communicate their brand and product offer via today’s growing multimedia society.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Accountabilities:
Procurement and configuration of hardware, ensuring devices are prepared and ready for new starters or to replace faulty equipment
Maintain an organised tech storeroom, keeping stock levels accurate, safe, and ready for quick deployment
Develop, maintain, and update standard images for desktop and laptop devices to ensure consistent builds and minimal disruption for end-users
Track and document the full lifecycle of all hardware, including issuing, maintenance, returns, refurbishment, and secure disposal
Provide advanced troubleshooting for hardware issues, acting as an escalation point for 1st line support when required
Repair, patch, and maintain devices to ensure maximum uptime, reliability, and compliance with cyber security and audit requirements
Liaise with suppliers and vendors for warranty claims, parts replacement, repairs, and procurement of new hardware
Respond to and resolve IT incidents and service requests promptly and professionally, ensuring all tickets are logged, prioritised, and resolved in line with agreed SLAs
Contribute to knowledge sharing by creating documentation or guides to help improve support processes
Support hardware audits and asset verification exercises to maintain accurate records and reduce losses
Travelling to different sites around the country to maintain and fix hardware
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Strong interest in repairing and maintaining PCs, laptops, and mobile devices, including upgrades, imaging, patching, and component-level repairs
Understanding of core hardware components, such as motherboards, drives, memory and power supplies, and willingness to expand technical expertise
Familiarity with networking fundamentals, such as Wi Fi, IP addressing, basic connectivity troubleshooting
Experience or interest in diagnostic tools and performance testing software
Awareness of data protection and security, including safe data handling and secure data erasure practices
Passionate about customer service, ensuring clear, friendly, and professional support for colleagues
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts in simple terms
Organised and methodical approach, capable of prioritising multiple tasks in a busy, fast-paced environment
Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10 and 11, Microsoft 365, and Apple iOS devices
Proactive team player with the ability to take ownership of tasks, see them through to completion, and adapt to changing priorities
Keen interest in emerging technologies and a desire to develop practical IT skills through hands-on learning
What We’re Looking For:
GCSE Grade C/4 or above in maths & English (or equivalent)
Please note: an IT-related qualification higher than Level 2 (Level 3 - this includes A Levels and BTechs - or 4, degree, masters etc) will make you ineligible for the apprenticeship, as you will be overqualified
A driving licence is ESSENTIAL as there is nationwide travel involved in this role
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the programme, you will have attained the skills and knowledge to start your career with Ibstock Group.Employer Description:For over 200 years, we have worked with architects, builders, merchants and the wider construction supply chain to build the face of Britain. We are innovators, designers, makers and engineers who provide a diverse range of smart, efficient, and effective building products and solutions.
Everything we do revolves around our valued customers. Through our customer relationships, and supported by great brands and expert technical design services, we enable the creation of homes, places and spaces for us all to live and work better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Driving License....Read more...
As Product Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for developing and leading a product category vision and planning, championing best in class category management against pre-agreed objectives that support the overall direction of the company. You will have ownership of product management and marketing for consumer business categories, from identifying the possible win, the formation of launch plans, product positioning, creation of engagement and relevant content, through to analysis competitor and category performance. This is fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for product marketing, retail knowledge and a curious approach, to join a highly respected Banbury based organisation. This role is available on a full time, permanent basis.
As Product Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for:
Developing data and insight led 1, 3 & 5 year category strategy plans, in line with wider business and specific category objectives. Measuring and reporting performance to senior management, both in the UK and Internationally
Creating comprehensive launch plans for all new product launches in the UK, leading cross departmental teams to guarantee successful market entry
Developing product and price positioning, lead statements, KSP’s, features & benefits, and point of difference for all existing and new products
Supporting the Product Management Coordination, tracking and analysing sales performance of selected product categories, using data such as Sales-in, EPOS, GFK, ATV & margin to make product, promotion and marketing recommendations
Carrying out annual category reviews ahead of updating and presenting new strategy and plans to key internal stakeholders in a timely manner
Working closely with the Online and Retail sales teams to understand market and retailer opportunities & challenges. Being proactive with recommendations based on research and/or analysis as well as category plans
Managing the creation of all copy and content for Consumer categories and products. Liaising with the wider Marketing teams to ensure the assets created support the relevant channels, and overall product strategy
Documenting, and making decisions / recommendations from extensive competitor research. Supporting the wider Product and Marketing team with desktop, field and product test analysis. Reporting findings and recommendations to wider business and internationally.
Overseeing and managing all product information creation and data entry relating to owned categories, supporting colleagues in other departments with such information where required.
Being a product and category champion, available to deliver presentations, training and insight to internal and external stakeholders where required
Liaising closely with Head Office colleagues, particularly Product Management, providing relevant feedback and building relationships to influence wider company decisions
Working closely with the logistics and stock control team to manage shipping, stock and forecast requirements in line with category plans
Proactively attending retailer and internal meetings to influence and support category performance objectives
Skills / Experience required:
Product and marketing experience within a fast-moving business
Marketing or business qualification, desirable
Experience of managing relationships with retailers or wholesalers
Confident and strong communicator
Planned and structured approach
Methodical and adaptable character
Driving licence essential (attending events, when required)
What’s in it for you:
This is a great opportunity to join a well-respected local employer who offers not only an amazing culture and progression opportunities but also a very modern office with well-equipped facilities.
The salary for this position is confidential and will be discussed on application. You will receive 32 days’ holiday (including 8 bank holidays), a generous pension, life assurance, sick pay, healthcare and staff discounts.
Please forward your CV for a quick response.
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As Assistant Product Manager, you will be responsible for developing and leading a product category vision and planning, championing best in class category management against pre-agreed objectives that support the overall direction of the company. You will have ownership of product management and marketing for consumer business categories, from identifying the possible win, the formation of launch plans, product positioning, creation of engagement and relevant content, through to analysis competitor and category performance. This is fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for product marketing, retail knowledge and a curious approach, to join a highly respected Banbury based organisation. This role is available on a full time, permanent basis.
As Assistant Product Manager, you will be responsible for:
Developing data and insight led 1, 3 & 5 year category strategy plans, in line with wider business and specific category objectives. Measuring and reporting performance to senior management, both in the UK and Internationally
Creating comprehensive launch plans for all new product launches in the UK, leading cross departmental teams to guarantee successful market entry
Developing product and price positioning, lead statements, KSP’s, features & benefits, and point of difference for all existing and new products
Supporting the Product Management Coordination, tracking and analysing sales performance of selected product categories, using data such as Sales-in, EPOS, GFK, ATV & margin to make product, promotion and marketing recommendations
Carrying out annual category reviews ahead of updating and presenting new strategy and plans to key internal stakeholders in a timely manner
Working closely with the Online and Retail sales teams to understand market and retailer opportunities & challenges. Being proactive with recommendations based on research and/or analysis as well as category plans
Managing the creation of all copy and content for Consumer categories and products. Liaising with the wider Marketing teams to ensure the assets created support the relevant channels, and overall product strategy
Documenting, and making decisions / recommendations from extensive competitor research. Supporting the wider Product and Marketing team with desktop, field and product test analysis. Reporting findings and recommendations to wider business and internationally.
Overseeing and managing all product information creation and data entry relating to owned categories, supporting colleagues in other departments with such information where required.
Being a product and category champion, available to deliver presentations, training and insight to internal and external stakeholders where required
Liaising closely with Head Office colleagues, particularly Product Management, providing relevant feedback and building relationships to influence wider company decisions
Working closely with the logistics and stock control team to manage shipping, stock and forecast requirements in line with category plans
Proactively attending retailer and internal meetings to influence and support category performance objectives
Skills / Experience required:
Product and marketing experience within a fast-moving business
Marketing or business qualification, desirable
Experience of managing relationships with retailers or wholesalers
Confident and strong communicator
Planned and structured approach
Methodical and adaptable character
Driving licence essential (attending events, when required)
What’s in it for you:
This is a great opportunity to join a well-respected local employer who offers not only an amazing culture and progression opportunities but also a very modern office with well-equipped facilities.
The salary for this position is confidential and will be discussed on application. You will receive 32 days’ holiday (including 8 bank holidays), a generous pension, life assurance, sick pay, healthcare and staff discounts.
Please forward your CV for a quick response.
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As the first point of contact for all Golfbreaks Back Office and Contact Centre staff, the IT Desktop Support Technician plays a vital role in assisting colleagues with software and hardware issues or queries. This includes ensuring that all support calls are answered promptly, accurately logged, and managed efficiently, delivering immediate resolutions where possible and escalating more complex issues to other team members or third-party vendors when appropriate. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a methodical approach to problem solving, and the ability to make decisive, well-informed decisions. A talent for finding and implementing effective solutions is essential. This position operates in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, where each day brings new challenges. A tenacious attitude, eagerness to learn, and the ability to adapt quickly will be key assets. The role also demands exceptional attention to detail, organisational and prioritisation skills, and a collaborative team mindset. Being customer-focused, solution-oriented, and open to change is highly desirable.
What you will be doing:
Support: Respond to all 1st line support requests and issues from internal and external staff in line with defined service level targets, ensuring timely and effective resolution or escalation
System Health Monitoring: Perform proactive checks on Golfbreaks hardware, software, and IT services to ensure ongoing efficiency, availability, and security of the infrastructure
Maintenance: Maintain, and where appropriate, repair components of the physical and virtual environment to ensure systems remain operational, current, and accessible to end users
Hardware and Software Tasks: Carry out software installations, updates, and hardware upgrades as required to support user needs and system performance
Business Continuity: Manage the organisation’s primary backup systems and data in accordance with the documented Business Continuity strategy to ensure consistent and reliable backup availability
Documentation: Produce and maintain clear, accurate documentation of IT systems, processes, and workarounds for both end-user guidance and internal IT reference
Project Work: Support the development of existing systems or implementation of new technologies by contributing to assigned project tasks as needed
Training and User Guidance: Provide ad-hoc advice and informal training to end users to enhance their understanding and effective use of available technologies, improving day-to-day efficiency
What we are looking for:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Patient and methodical approach when resolving user issues
Self-motivated, with a collaborative team-oriented mindset
Consistently positive attitude towards all aspects of the role
Naturally tech-savvy and an enthusiastic problem solver
Excellent time management and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
Eagerness to explore and work with new and emerging technologies
Training:
ICT (Information Communications Technician) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining a Level 3 IT qualifications
Training Outcome:Tech and digital professionals earn an average salary of £52,500 per year, so this apprenticeship could be the start of a very promising and profitable career.Employer Description:One of the world's largest & most established golf travel companies.
Golfbreaks was formed in 1998 by Chief Executive, Andrew Stanley. Now, from offices in the UK, US and Denmark, we organise golf breaks, holidays and tournament experiences at over 2,000 resorts and golf courses in the UK, Europe, and further afield.
As the world's #1 rated golf tour operator with over 25 years’ experience sending more than 3.5 million golfers away, we are the Golf Travel Experts, known for delivering outstanding choice, value and service, with the reassurance and security of booking with a fully bonded travel company (ATOL and ABTOT in the UK).Working Hours :Monday - Friday (9:00am - 5:30pm)
Shifts TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Passion for ICT,Motivated,Hardware and software,Hard-working,Troubleshooting....Read more...
Are you a determined marketing professional ready to grow with a dynamic agency where performance is rewarded and potential is unlimited? Join a tight knit team where you'll work directly alongside the Head of Production - a veteran within the business. This is your chance to make the role entirely your own whilst learning from the best in a supportive environment that rewards performance with progression. Two pay rises already planned for high performers this year! About The Agency This award winning media agency specialises in competitions, promotions, and brand partnerships, working with over 2000 high street, beauty, leisure brands and holiday companies across 84 major UK titles. They pride themselves on giving London agencies serious competition whilst providing meaningful careers without geographical limitations. Their impressive client roster includes major publications like The Times, Mirror, Mail, and Sun, plus partnerships with major brands including Vodafone campaigns. What You'll Be Doing Step into an essential administrative role that forms the backbone of successful promotional campaigns. You'll manage winner experiences from start to finish, maintain critical data systems, and support campaign delivery across major UK brands. This isn't just admin - it's your gateway to understanding every aspect of promotional marketing whilst building expertise that opens doors to rapid career progression. Competition Winner Management:Contact competition winners promptly to confirm prize details, terms & conditions, and secure acceptanceCoordinate prize fulfilment between brands and winners whilst maintaining strict GDPR complianceFollow up with winners to collect photos and testimonials for marketing contentCreate engaging winner content for websites, social media, newsletters, and brand communicationsBuild and maintain the "Winners Wall of Fame" showcasing success stories across platformsData Management & GDPR Compliance:Cleanse, password-protect, and securely store competition opt-in data following compliance protocolsTransfer brand data through secure, GDPR-compliant methods including encrypted platformsCreate monthly Data Transfer Consent Forms ensuring proper permissions before data sharingMaintain comprehensive records and audit trails for all data processing activitiesCampaign Support & Reporting:Assist in creating detailed Brand Round-Up Campaign Decks documenting activity across all touchpointsCompile reports covering digital campaigns, newsletters, social media, and print collaborationsGather insights and statistics from multiple platforms, creating analysis spreadsheets as requiredSupport campaign documentation ensuring accuracy across all brand and title partnershipsWebsite Content Management:Update competition websites with winner content, photos, and testimonialsMaintain agency portfolio sites with current campaign activity and brand testimonialsResize and optimise imagery for mobile and desktop viewingApply basic SEO principles during content uploads to improve search performanceDatabase Administration:Maintain comprehensive tracking spreadsheets covering campaign progress and winner recordsUpdate testimonial databases and brand contact informationManage annual contact lists for relationship management and seasonal communicationsCreate detailed activity reports ensuring accuracy across all campaignsProduction Support Opportunities: During training periods, you'll shadow the Head of Production and potentially cover responsibilities for annual leave including campaign brief updates, booking schedule management, client liaison, financial processes (invoicing, payment reconciliation), and maintaining internal tracking systems - providing invaluable exposure to senior-level responsibilities. Essential Skills and Experience:Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detailExcellent written communication for client-facing correspondenceProficiency in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, particularly Excel for data managementAbility to manage multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining accuracyInterest in marketing and eagerness to learn about promotional campaignsPositive attitude and drive to make the role your ownTechnical Platforms:Microsoft Office Suite/Google Workspace (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)Website content management systemsEmail marketing platforms (Mailchimp training provided)Data transfer and security platformsWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. What We Offer:Competitive starting salary £23,000 - £25,000 with two pay rises planned for high performers this yearFully remote working arrangements with complete flexibilityDirect mentorship from experienced Head of Production with 14 years of industry expertiseOpportunity to make the role entirely your own - the sky's the limit for driven individualsComprehensive training across promotional marketing, data management, and campaign coordinationSmall supportive team environment where your contributions are immediately recognised and valuedClear progression pathway with exposure to senior production management responsibilitiesYour Marketing Career Journey The promotional marketing industry offers exceptional opportunities for ambitious administrators to rapidly progress into specialist marketing roles. This position provides comprehensive foundation training in campaign management, data compliance, content creation, and client relationship management - skills that are increasingly valuable across all marketing disciplines. With the right attitude and drive, many junior administrators progress quickly into account management, production coordination, or digital marketing specialist roles within growing agencies. This exciting Junior Marketing Administrator opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting ambitious professionals with career-defining roles.....Read more...