Bristol Jobs

Uncapped holiday, constant transparency & open source contributions.  Dedicated weekly afternoons for company-wide learning.  Pioneering project base making a difference to citizens across the country. A public sector software delivery specialist recently established themselves in Bristol and are looking for a Lead Engineer with functional programming expertise to join their team. They’re fully remote for the time being but have an awesome delivery hub in the heart of Bristol which is 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 supporting a pioneering programme of work which will have a positive impact on the lives of UK citizens everywhere. What skills you’ll need Fluency in Java/JVM with proven experience using functional techniques (Scala, Clojure, Kotlin). Proven technical/people leadership with a background in mentoring other Engineers and working to architecture & consultant level.  Understanding of DevOps/IaC (e.g. Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes). 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 talented & growing delivery team, you will act as a technical & thought leader for other engineers internally, advocating for functional techniques as well as providing versatile insight & expertise across a range of paradigms. The majority of the project base sits across the public sector, a lot of pioneering projects which could involve you in anything from monoliths to microservices, constantly advocating technical excellence and adapting between engineering, architecture, technical direction and consultancy depending on the scenario. The business has built an unrivalled support structure which you will contribute to, along with regular client-facing aspects which comes back to the consultative nature of the role.  What you’ll get in return for your experience Where to start? They offer uncapped 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, write blog posts 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!  

Exceptional & High Growth Company.  Fun Dynamic Team & Working Environment.  Flexible Working Pattern.  Here is an exceptional opportunity to join a large Tech business in Swindon as their new Digital Marketing Manager.  Tech businesses don’t get much better than this, having created an engaging environment, and working with exciting brands this is a company who puts emphasis on fun and creativity across all of its activities.  Initially working remotely for the rest of the year, there is ongoing flexible working with the expectation that you’ll work full time but be in the office at least twice a week. What you’ll be doing Working closely with the Marketing Director, you will drive inbound opportunities, shape the strategy and messaging of the evolving brand and build solid nurturing workflows as they start the exciting journey of scaling up.  This is a truly disruptive business, and you will have a thirst for new and disruptive processes and campaign strategies.   There is an inbound marketing strategy in place, but you will massively ramp this up through integrated multichannel digital marketing campaigns that drive genuine business outcomes.  You will understand buying personas, be adept at creating automation programmes (ideally through Hubspot), and find ways to bring prospective clients in to the funnel.  Any experience of utilising an Account Based Marketing strategy for key accounts would be useful.   This role is about results, and as such you will use a variety of analytical tools to provide in-depth reporting on campaign success rates, and will look to optimise and improve results wherever possible.  As the role grows, you will have the opportunity to scale and grow the digital function and team, but there will always be a place for external agencies and third-parties to help maximise success, and you will work closely with these to ensure they’re an extension of the digital team.   What experience you’ll need to apply Proven experience within a B2B Digital Marketing role Excellent experience across digital search, PPC advertising, remarketing, and social targeting Ability to drive exceptional growth through marketing activities and strategy  Strong web management skills, ideally with Wordpress Previous experience of using automation tools, especially Hubspot Knowledge of Account Based Marketing strategies  Excellent written and verbal communication skills A genuine desire to disrupt and challenge in creative activities  Ideally experience of marketing to SMT and C-level audiences  What you’ll get in return for your talents  There is a competitive salary on offer for this one, plus you’ll be working with an exceptional company and proposition.  There are good benefits and a flexible working pattern on offer. What next If you’re an Inbound Marketing expert then I want to hear from you.  Apply now or contact Chris for more information.   

Join an impressive FTSE 100 brand with ambitious growth plans. Receive fantastic benefits including 25 days holiday, staggering pension (18%+), flexible working and enhanced parental leave. Be part of a UX function that has built a name for itself internally. We’re looking for a User Researcher to join a Bristol based financial services team. The UX function has grown substantially over the last couple of years so you’ll be joining a team of 12 UCD practitioners and be part of a dedicated research squad. What you’ll be doing As a User Researcher you’ll join a multidisciplinary product team and work closely with product, design, content and technical specialists. You'll be working on products and services that help people invest and save with ease; digging deep into the behaviours that drive people to do so.  Your job will be to understand a varied user base and enable your team to make evidence-based decisions using a range of techniques. You’ll work strategically to help define research goals, plan and conduct user research and usability sessions and champion an evidence-based approach across the team. Joining a maturing UX culture means being a real advocate for user centred design and agile product design practices, you’ll be a great communicator and used to working with stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds. The business has taken a user centred approach to design for some years, but design culture continues to grow and mature.  What experience you’ll need to apply Previous experience in a user focussed research or design role with plenty of experience in leading on user research activities. Experience of working to agile and amongst cross functional product teams. Excellent skills in both qualitative and quantitative data collection. A fantastic communicator, able to collaborate with people of all backgrounds and skillsets. Any experience in financial services beneficial but not required. A degree in human computer interaction (HCI), psychology or related field desirable. What you’ll get in return for your experience You’ll join a UX team that’s established itself in the business and has fantastic connections across the team. You’ll work on interesting and varied projects alongside a talented team from great in-house designers to UX consultants from highly regarded agencies. Benefits include 25 days holiday + BH & options to buy more, an impressive pension scheme, flexible working, performance related bonus.. the list goes on. What’s next To be considered apply with an up to date CV. Any case studies or evidence of research projects you’ve worked on in the past will be valuable too.  

Blend of strategy creation & hands-on implementation. Opportunity to lead a small team. Innovative businesses with strong leadership.  A fantastic opportunity has opened with an already successful retailer in the South-West, who are looking to broaden their product offering and open new categories. Leading a small team, you will be focused on making sure the website is merchandised correctly, ensuring data accuracy and integrity. In addition, you will source and onboard new suppliers, establishing strong relationships and continually improving the product ranges.   What you’ll be doing  The company is in the process of introducing new categories into the business, so your remit will be to take the lead on this. It will involve establishing relationships with suppliers, defining detailed product attributes, and project managing the process through to the launch of new products and brands on the website.  The product catalogue is already extensive, and there is a large amount of data to oversee, so you’ll need to have strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail. It will be your responsibility to ensure new products are published on time, discontinued lines are removed, and prices are up to date.  A new website is being launched imminently (Magento 2), with integrated merchandising and personalisation technologies covering elements including intelligent site search, category optimisation and product recommendations. Part of your role will be to get the most out of these tools by combining a deep knowledge of the product catalogue with thorough analysis of the data.  What experience you’ll need to apply Significant product category management or merchandising experience within an eCommerce environment.  An eagle eye for detail and excellent organisational skills. You’ll have experience managing and motivating others, and be able to pinpoint individuals’ strengths in order to produce results.  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to liaise and negotiate with a wide range of people at all levels in a personable and confident way. Commercially-minded – you will need to understand the impact your role makes on the company’s ability to compete online.  You relish working to targets and are self-motivated to improve your own levels of understanding and contribution. You will be numerate and have an aptitude for spreadsheet work, as well as being a self-starter with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability. What you’ll get in return for your experience   The salary on offer is very much dependent on experience, as my client can look at candidates at a range of levels, but the package is highly competitive.  (Please enquire for more info!) What's next? This is an incredible opportunity but the role needs to be filled quickly, so please get in touch with Rina ASAP to hear further details. 

Fantastic culture and working environment. New role due to agency growth. Varied client base and projects. This is a great opportunity for a proactive Digital Marketing Executive with creative flair to join an established and growing digital agency where you’ll have the opportunity to build on your Content, Social Media & Email skills. What you’ll be doing Your day to day will be fast paced and diverse – you’ll get creative producing fresh and engaging content, managing organic social campaigns (main channels are Instagram and Facebook), creating copy for and delivering email campaigns via Mailchimp and taking ownership of the marketing calendar for a range of clients. You’ll need to be able to juggle multiple pieces of work simultaneously as your focus will be spread across a number of client projects. The agency are consistently bringing on more and more impressive clients – their most recent signing will need a lot of content production, so this is really the key focus here. If you love all things content, get in touch! What experience you’ll need Ideally you’ll be in a similar role as a Digital Marketing Exec/Social Media Exec/Content Exec. Solid track record in producing content for a range of channels goes without saying. Experience managing Social & Email campaigns. First rate communication skills with a natural talent for writing. Creative approach with the ability to produce content for a range of audiences. Agency experience would be ideal but it’s not essential as long as you’re comfortable liaising with clients. Ability to multitask and juggle lots of spinning plates. What you’ll get in return for your talents There is a competitive salary on offer (entirely dependent on experience but up to around £30k) in addition to benefits which are available on request. It’s worth noting that the culture here is fantastic – well-established client base and team with a relaxed but ambitious feel. What’s next? Drop Rina a line to hear the finer details on this one.

Exciting opportunity to play a key role within the digital project management team. Variety of high-profile clients to work with at this successful digital agency. Beautiful offices in central Bristol, commutable from Bath, Cardiff, Chippenham or Cheltenham. Do you have a penchant for web build projects? Are you fascinated by the digital landscape? This is a chance to join an award-winning agency in the role of Digital Project Manager. What you’ll be doing You will be a key part of the digital projects team, providing support to ensure that all projects run smoothly and without hitch! Reporting into the Delivery Manager, you will work closely with other Project Managers, Account Managers as well as tech and creative teams, managing complex development projects around web builds, integration and fulfilment whilst offering superb client management and ongoing support. This is a superb opportunity to be part of a multi-award-winning agency who continue to grow through successful projects with exciting clients, known as one of the best agencies in the UK for their work. What experience you’ll need You will have had a taste of agency life and working in a similar role now whether that’s in a Project Manager, Digital Producer or Senior Account Manager with hands on experience of complex development projects. You’ll need to be a confident communicator, hands on approach to problem solving and ensuring that things keep running smoothly. Comfortable in a fast paced, Agile environment managing multiple tasks simultaneously. You will be ambitious and driven, and a passionate about a career within a great digital agency who are really going places. As a communicative and confident stakeholder manager, you’ll utilise your previous experience to keep everyone informed along the way, obtaining buy-in and sign off for briefs, ensuring everything runs smoothly from inception to delivery. Comfortable with excel and different software systems and tools. You will be passionate about the digital world and understand the full development lifecycle. Naturally you’ll be extremely organised, ensuring projects are being delivered on time and on budget and everything runs like clockwork. Eager to be part of a friendly and sociable team with a family mentality. What you’ll get in return for your talents In return you can expect a competitive salary dependent on your experience. Furthermore, you will be part of an agency that devotes a lot of time, money and effort into developing your career including paid for training courses, qualifications and career progression. This agency is performing very well and offer the chance to play a key role in their continued success. What’s next? To be considered apply directly or contact Aaron Drury at ADLIB Recruitment to discuss further.

Work with a variety of high-profile clients for an established agency. Contribute to a superb culture as a Digital Account Manager. Very competitive package and clear progression opportunities. This is a brand spanking new opportunity for a talented Account Manager who would love nothing more than to get their teeth stuck into a range of world-renowned clients, where you'll help strategise and deliver award-winning digital web build projects. The impressive offices are located in central Bristol, however some flexible working is in place due to Covid and Social Distancing. What you'll be doing You’ll be joining a well-established, experienced and friendly team to manage the efficient production of projects, ensuring they’re on brief, on time and on budget. You will be pivotal in managing client relationship and being the lynchpin between agency and client. As a seasoned Account Manager, you will be bringing your expertise to a leading digital agency who specialise in web design and build projects. You will be part of the Client Services team which comprises Account Managers and Project Managers reporting to the Delivery Director and working closely with the Client Services Director. In this role you will feel part of a talented team and be in a great position to further grow and develop and throughout Covid, this agency has continued to grow their team and their client base. What experience you'll need Previous experience as a Client Services Manager, Account Manager, Senior Account Manager. Demonstrable experience of design and build projects, ideally within a digital agency, focused on webiste development. Superb client management experience with outstanding stakeholder management skills. Previous experience of e commerce An ability to work cross-functionally in a multi-skilled agency. Calm under pressure, with a knack of managing multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising on quality or quantity of service. Some project management capabilities. Ideally exposure to web design and build projects and a clear ability to write creative briefs, present proposals. Commercially and strategically aware considering the “bigger picture”. Positive, enthusiastic and friendly mentality. What you'll get in return for your talents  In return, you can expect a competitive salary, training and development, and career progression within an excellent working environment where you’ll work amongst some of the brightest minds in the industry. What's next? Apply Directly or contact Aaron at ADLIB Recruitment to discuss further.

Product Owner role in a specialist marketing organisation. Work with nationally recognised brands as clients. Great role for somebody looking to break into the world of product. We’re looking for a Product Owner to join a specialist marketing business based in the heart of Bristol. What you'll be doing Reporting into the Head of Product, you’ll be the voice of the customer and central to product solving. You will bring product vision and value to a well-known client base, involved throughout the entire project life cycle; from concept through to delivery and support. Working closely with clients from the very beginning you’ll run and facilitate workshops in order to understand business requirements, ambitions, pain points and user needs. During build you’ll define sprint goals and prioritise and manage the development backlog, ultimately ensuring client and business goals are met throughout the process. You’ll support your clients with UAT, run product training sessions and identify additional opportunities through your consultative approach. What you’ll need to be considered Experience built up as a Product Owner within an Agile environment, delivering market leading digital experiences and websites. If you've been a BA or have the commercial and business-focused skillset of a business analyst, that would also be ideal. Experience as a project manager, product owner or BA in a digital agency environment. A very strong grounding in an Agile environment. Confident working throughout the whole development lifecycle. Comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels, getting value from senior conversations and valuable business insight. Be resourceful, able to make the most of client insight and research. Consultative in your approach; able to spot opportunities in customer roadmaps, product enhancements and training. SaaS product experience in a B2B environment. What you'll get in return for your talents The salary on offer is competitive and will come down to your experience. You'll be joining a business that really takes care of its own with a very strong raft of benefits to enjoy. You'll also be working in a hugely talented team, delivering top-quality work for much-loved brands - what's not to like! What's next? Please get in touch with Francesca with a CV today to kick things off. This is likely to move very quickly.      

Remote Working. Up to £300 p/day. React Development. 6 week initial contract opportunity, for a React Developer to work for an interesting, niche online business.   What you'll be doing Working for a rapid expanding, specialist online company, based from your home office - remote working with no requirement to go onsite at this stage. What experience you'll need to apply for this role React (Expert). HTML/CSS (Advanced). Laravel (Desirable). What you'll get in return for your experience The daily rate is up to £300 p/day, 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.

Opportunity to join a market-leading financial services provider. Cool, modern offices in the heart of Bristol, easily commutable from Bath, Newport, Cardiff, Cheltenham, Chippenham and Swindon (Fully remote currently). Salary up to £30k, plus a generous benefits package, Superb progression opportunities. We’re working with a forward-thinking Financial Services client to appoint a Junior Business Analyst into the Change and Transformation team to work on a variety of exciting IT change projects.   What you’ll be doing As part of a collaborative, friendly and talented Change team you will be working on both internal and external business and IT change projects where no two days are the same. Your role will play an important role in the overall delivery of projects and continuous improvement of processes with a real focus on IT systems and architecture and data-led projects. The business is growing and there’s never been a better time to join as they’re undergoing a large transformation project, involving data warehouse, onboarding a new supplier for all of the IT infrastructure, building a new data model, source data processes and reporting. Your role will have interaction with this large scale project whilst also being able to take the lead and be hands on with smaller, new change projects such as a new telephony system. being very hands on with a variety of important change projects.   What experience you’ll need Previous experience as a Business, Data, Insight, Change Analyst for example within a commercial environment. Experience of IT/Technical or change and transformation projects desirable. An understanding of Agile ways of working. Ability to build solutions to meet business needs and processes. Ability to gather requirements, document and manage testing. Bright, enthusiastic and keen to learn and develop. Experience of a process improvement environment. Solutions orientated approach to problem-solving. Strong communication skills, ability to manage stakeholders at all levels and work with cross-functional teams.  Financial Services experience would be desirable, but not a deal breaker. What you’ll get in return for your talents You will receive a salary up to £30k, bonus and a generous pension. In addition to working in a creative, exciting office environment (currently remote due to Covid) and be part of a culture that likes to give back to charity and really make a difference. There is a clear and defined path to progression, within a business with a track record of developing their people.   What’s next? If you fit the above criteria, then get in touch with Aaron at ADLIB with an up to date CV to be considered.