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Unlimited holiday, regular open source contributions on Github.  4.5 day week with dedicated afternoons for learning.  Pioneering project base making a difference to Citizens across the country. A culture-driven software delivery consultancy has just landed in Central Bristol and are looking for several Engineers with AWS experience to join their team. This is a brand-new hub with rapid plans for growth in place, driven by a culture of mentoring and support with dedicated afternoons set aside for research & development. Outcome-based delivery is a big focus for the business; they pride themselves on ensuring that all technology deployed meets the goals & expectations of their customer base. They’re embarking on a pioneering programme of work which will have a positive impact on the lives of UK Citizens everywhere. What skills you’ll need Proven background in AWS environments and its associated tech (EC2, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudFront etc).  Fluency in at least one server-side language; Java/Scala, Ruby, Python, C# or Groovy. You must be able to test your code as well.  Significant understanding of infrastructure-as-code & automation using things like Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Docker, Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes.  Appreciation of front-end/UI, ideally with exposure to React or similar.  Experience with API development, microservice architecture & databases. Comfortable with TDD/BDD approach. Ability to work Agile/Scrum with regular sprints.  Awareness of paired programming techniques.  What you’ll be doing Joining a brand-new delivery team, initially you’ll take ownership of a multi-channel digital tech platform with over 900 microservices and hosted on AWS, working highly Agile with regular sprints and releases. The majority of the project base sits across healthcare & local/central government, a lot of pioneering projects which could involve you in anything from monoliths to microservices, constantly advocating technical excellence and adapting between stacks to ensure continuous successful delivery. You will offer a passion for cloud & automation, seamless tooling and approaching software delivery in a DevOps approach. The business has built an unrivalled support structure which it’s expected you will embed into. Most of their Engineers are client-facing so this is something you’ll need to be comfortable with as well .  What you’ll get in return for your experience Where to start? They offer unlimited holiday (yes, you read that right), an open source handbook on Github which you’ll be able to contribute to regularly, as well as flexible working hours for those who need it. They offer a culture of learning; they dedicate one afternoon a week purely to research & development to allow their Engineers to upskill in any areas they feel need some attention, plus funding any techie courses/conferences that would be useful for you to go to. You can expect to be sent on annual holidays with the team, regular lunches & socials and will even pay for you to go away on your 3rd working anniversary! They’re very active in the tech community too, speak regularly at meetups and run their own events.  What's next? Sound like the role for you? Send your profile to Joe or give us a call to find out more!

2018 Design award winner. Intelligent design consultancy, trusted by household names. Work closely with the medtech and consumer goods industry. The driving force behind internationally recognised products - this client is seeking an experienced Embedded Development Engineer to join their established multidisciplinary team. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will have the chance to work closely on a range of design projects - allowing you to see your work grow from concept to reality. Working primarily on medtech, applicants will likely have had experience developing firmware for BLE devices, on a variety of processors (PIC, STM32, AVR, ARM). What experience you'll need: Degree or relevant background in Electronics/Software. Experienced in embedded firmware design (C/C++), or app development. Knowledge of higher level programming languages, eg: python, Javascript, Java/Kotlin/Swift. Experience of BLE development. Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team. What you'll be doing:You will work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, creating firmware for medical devices. You will also be working on developing apps for iOS/Android. This will be a hands on role, working closely with the design team to deliver products. You will work through the product lifecycle, from concept to reality - working in a fast-paced collaborative environment to deliver projects on time. What you'll get in return for your talents:In addition to a competitive salary, you will get a truly comprehensive benefits package. You will also have access to early finishes on a Friday, holiday entitlement (24 days plus bank holidays), employer contribution scheme, personal pension scheme, BUPA, bike to work scheme, and British cycling membership. You will also have access to team socials, subsidised yoga classes, and artisan coffee at the end of every month. Working as part of an award winning design team, you will work in a fast-paced collaborative environment, bolstered by a warm and supportive culture. What’s next?For more information or to apply, apply directly to this advert or contact Heather. We’re actively holding interviews, so if interested - be sure to reach out. 

Exciting New Role for the Business. Central Bristol Location. Potential for Remote/Flexible Working. Here is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast growing business in central Bristol as their new Conference Producer/Senior Conference Producer.  Producing a number of conferences on a technical subject area, you will manage the end to end delivery of these within a commercial B2B environment.  What you'll be doing You will research and produce high quality and innovative agendas for a small portfolio of marketing conferences.  Initially you will research industry topics and keep abreast of the latest industry trends to identify key content ideas that will entice delegates to the shows.  You will assume full project ownership of each event from a content perspective and will begin sourcing, selecting and securing industry leading speakers to attend and participate in the shows.  You will use a range of methods to attract this talent, through phone calls, networking, face to face meets and utilising existing contacts.  As a creative content creator, you will bring the agenda to life through enticing copy across a number of channels, promoting the events through digital channels such as the website, targeted email campaigns and social media management.  You will ultimately be responsible for the onsite delivery of content during the events through meticulous on-site execution of the conferences to exceptional customer standards. Following the events, you will analyse and report on the conference success, and make recommendations on ways to improve future events.  What experience you'll need to apply Previous experience in conference production, ideally in a B2B environment Exceptional project management skills and ability to multi-task Driven to deliver results accurately on time A natural communicator, both written and verbally Very strong organisational and time management skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail A strong networker Ability to quickly research and understand a market to draw up a list of topics and speakers Ideally educated to a degree level, or holding a relevant professional qualification such as CIM What you'll get in return for your talents This is an exciting time to be joining a growing business and to work on some fantastic conferences.  There is a competitive salary on offer (Depending on Experience) and good benefits.  What next If you have worked in a similar Conference Producer role and are looking for your next move, then apply now or contact Chris (01179 269530) for more information. 

Play a lead product design role within an exciting start-up environment. Work with a highly driven team but one that strikes a good work / life balance. Enjoy a sociable atmosphere, the buzz of a growing team and the security of a well-funded start-up. We’re looking for a Digital Product Designer to join a Bristol based start-up. There are 2 open positions; one delivering a newly formed eCommerce platform and the other supporting the development of an internal CMS for the business. Both exciting roles in their own right.  What you’ll be doing As a Digital Product Designer within a start-up you’ll play a multi-faceted role that encompasses research, testing, prototyping and high-fidelity design. You won’t need to be an expert in each area, but you will need a breadth of experience that touches on all parts of the product design lifecycle. Most importantly you’ll need to be a design thinker rather than just focussed on the visuals.  The business is organised into cross functional teams that are centred around the application’s key features. If your passion lies in eCommerce and online trading, you’ll play a lead role on the businesses growing eCommerce platform. If you’re more about organising data, creating systems and helping people manage content, you’ll take charge of the product design for the CMS team. Both fundamental roles for the business, but each with unique challenges and problems to be solved.  The product is still in its infancy in many ways but over the last couple of years its users have skyrocketed. The team is always looking for more creative ways to connect people all over with one another, to talk about their passions and creations, to learn and to share. This is a great opportunity for creative and entrepreneurial designers to work with one of the really exciting Bristol based product teams.  What experience you’ll need Proven experience in digital product design and exposure to the whole product design lifecycle. A good visual designer but driven and fascinated by your users; keen to research, learn, test and iterate every step of the way. Experience with modern design tools (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, Figma, XD etc). Ideally have worked in cross functional agile teams in the past.  Comfortable working at pace and within a changing environment. Experience of working on products and services with multiple touchpoints. For example, designing journeys that may begin on mobile and move to web (eCom team). Experience of creating and optimising content management systems (CMS team). What you’ll get in return for your talents In return for your experience you’ll join a start-up team that’s well funded, growing at pace and has an established product offering. The business prides itself on striking a good work / life balance so you’ll be part of a hard-working team but a group of people that recognise burnout isn’t good for productivity or culture. You’ll receive a competitive salary and a number of other financial and lifestyle benefits.  What’s next? To be considered please apply with an up to date CV and portfolio of relevant web or native app projects. If you’re still working on the portfolio that’s fine too, get in touch to express your interest and we can discuss.

Great FMCG Business.  Varied Campaign Management Role.  Initial 12 Month FTC.  Here is a sought after opportunity to join a top FMCG brand in Bristol as their new Campaign Manager on an initial 12 month fixed term contract.  You’ll be based out of the Communications team supporting on global campaigns and delivering shopper marketing activity.  Opportunities like this don’t often arise with such fantastic brands, so apply now to not miss out on this chance.   What you’ll be doing This is a varied role within a fast paced environment.  You will support on the planning of global campaigns, and manage and deliver the UK shopper marketing activity.  With multiple routes to market, you will develop integrated campaigns across in-store, digital, social, experiential, influencer marketing and PR.   The role will support asset delivery to global markets, collaborate with the portfolio team on new product launches, brief the internal design and digital teams on creative, and track and improve upon performance.   What experience you’ll need to apply Multichannel integrated campaign experience A background or interest in FMCG Ideally some experience in retail, trade or shopper marketing  Ability to multitask and work within a fast paced environment  Experience working within a B2C industry  Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Clear problem solving and analytical skills  Ideally holding a relevant degree or professional qualification such as CIM What you’ll get in return for your talents As well as joining an exceptional FMCG brand, there is a competitive salary (up to £30k) on offer, a top team to work with, and incredible career opportunities ahead.  What next We have a strict deadline on this role, so if you’re interested please apply ASAP or contact Chris (01179 269530) for more information.  

Working closely with a very talented individuals. Tech conferences, training and progression. Fast-growing, progressive successful software house, R&D focus. An exciting opportunity for a Service Desk Analyst has arisen with a hugely successful company who produce some very smart software, including SAAS, for a variety of businesses - always with the aim to improve performance for their top clients. Would you like to join a group of talented individuals who are in an incredibly strong position due to their well-crafted products and dedicated client base? Then this could be the right move for you.What skills you'll need Very good level of IT literacy. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A strong ability to pick up new technical details quickly. Good attention to detail. Good timekeeping. Resourceful, energetic and enthusiastic. What you'll be doing You’ll be ensuring that all support processes and procedures are adhered to. Ensuring that all product and support manuals and documentation are kept up to date and are of an appropriate standard. Working closely with the support team to ensure client portals are maintained to an appropriate level and up to date. You’ll be making sure calls and emails from clients are responded to appropriately, professionally and within Company SLAs. Escalate Support calls as required to the Head of Services. You’ll be making sure teams are kept informed of client issues, requests or information. You’ll be working closely with the Head of Services in identifying training needed by clients whilst providing support with client data migration and on-boarding processes.What you'll get in return for your talentsIn return for your skills and hard work, you’ll be rewarded with a starting salary of up to £18K, a great package plus fantastic long-term prospects as they have really big plans for the future. They have a fantastic working environment with a smart central office, an Agile/Scrum approach and a strong focus on learning and development including the opportunity to pursue courses, certification and tech conferences.  You'll get to be involved with regular events plus Friday beers, table football, regular socials, so this really is a brilliant, friendly and hardworking team to be a part of - they are really proud of what they produce, always sharing skills and ideas and constantly striving to produce their best software solutions yet.What's next?If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply now to Tareek for more info!

Innovative and growing business. Industry leaders within their sector International consumer base  A global media business, based in central Bath, is on the hunt for an experienced content specialist (with eCommerce & gaming experience) to create compelling content and update multiple websites.  What you’ll be doing My client is looking for a dedicated eCommerce Manager to work across its owned websites. They’re looking for a commercially minded content specialist to help refine and optimise the eCommerce strategy, creating content and providing the best buying advice & experience for their audience.  You’ll work with the wider editorial team to write, commission and optimise buying guides, create promotional posts, and update content to give readers the most relevant information. In addition, you’ll create and drive strategies around notable shopping dates and help to develop and best utilise price comparison tools.  What experience you’ll need to apply Previous eCommerce experience working on a gaming/ technology or related website. Excellent writing skills. An interest in PC gaming and hardware is preferred. A good knowledge of SEO & discoverability best practises. Ability to analyse and interpret data and optimise accordingly. CMS proficiency. Strong teamwork skills, a good work ethic and a positive mentality.  What you’ll get in return for your experience  A salary of £35k is on offer, alongside a stream of excellent benefits – please enquire for more info.  What's next?Send your CV to Rina to be considered!

Innovative and growing business. Industry leaders within their sector International consumer base  A renowned Digital Media business, based in central Bath, is looking for an Editor-in-Chief to manage a number of brands at a rapidly-growing company. You’ll have the opportunity to shape & steer the editorial direction of two established outlets and numerous future launches that are in the pipeline.  What you’ll be doing Reporting into the Publishing Director, the Senior Content Manager will oversee and manage all owned websites and continue to grow the reach of an award-winning portfolio, whilst also improving and evolving their editorial output.  As Editor-in-Chief, you’ll lead a talented team of editors and work with them to conceive and execute content strategies for each brand, ensuring that all audiences are served in the best possible manner. You’ll also work with the SEO Manager to maximise the reach of that content. What experience you’ll need to apply Significant experience in senior editorial roles. A demonstrable track-record for improving and growing online brands. Experience managing editorial teams and budgets. Knowledge of online publishing best practises and sEO. An interest in gaming/ videogrames.  What you’ll get in return for your experience  A salary of £45k is on offer, alongside a stream of excellent benefits – please enquire for more info.  What's next?Send through your CV to Rina to be considered!  

Angular Developer. Exciting Digital Agency. Bristol - 4 Month Initial Contract. Fantastic opportunity for an Angular Developer to work on a high-profile project, at and exciting Bristol based digital agency. What you'll be doing Using Angular/TypeScript, Drupal and Ionic to develop a suite of website and mobile apps for some well known clients. What experience you'll need to apply for this role Angular/TypeScript (Expert). JavaScript (Expert). HTML/CSS (Advanced). Drupa/Ionic (Desirable). What you'll get in return for your experience The daily rate is up to £400 p/day and is appropriate for contractors operating "Outside IR35" - However, all quotes from suitable candidates will be considered.  What's next? Please apply with your most up-to-date CV and I will be in touch to discuss further. 

Innovative, well-funded premium drinks brand. Genuinely exciting proposition and branding. Competitive salary and great benefits. An extremely successful premium non-alcoholic drinks brand with a mission of putting the joy in to “not drinking” is in the process of growing their digital marketing team as they continue to innovate and expand. I’m looking for a fun-loving Social Media Manager with a creative flair and first-rate communication skills to join this talented team. What you’ll be doing You’ll own and develop the Social Media strategy for this ambitious business, boosting awareness of the brand within the premium non-alcoholic drink’s category. You’ll work closely with the Marketing Manager to shape organic and paid targeted campaigns, executing, planning and scheduling all creative content across all digital platforms, with a large focus on Instagram and Facebook. Day to day you’ll produce impressive visual and written content in order to engage with your audience, connecting with bloggers and influencers in the community. Influencer marketing is going to be a key focus as the business expands, so you’ll need to establish strong relationships in order to deliver quality campaigns, constantly driving brand awareness and ensuring a consistent brand voice and style. It’ll be up to you to own KPIs and regularly report on the success of social activities, measuring and reporting on engagement levels, analysing data and drawing insights in order to make improvements to future campaigns. What experience you’ll need Proven experience as a Social Media Manager, ideally from an FMCG background. Creative, strategic thinker with exceptional communication skills. Hands-on knowledge of organic and paid social media marketing. Analytical mindset - extensive experience with reporting and analysis. Passion for food and drink is key here. Enthusiasm for all things social media and online marketing and a team-based approach. It’s a great culture here so someone who wants to roll up their sleeves and dive in! What you’ll get in return for your talents You will receive a salary dependent on experience (in the bracket of £25-35k) along with an array of great benefits. You’ll be a part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team with very exciting growth plans. This business is really going places! What’s next? For more information and to apply, please contact Hannah at ADLIB.