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Social Media Manager
Central London, Greater London, England
SOCIAL & CONTENT MANAGER WANTED IN LONDON! Are you a creative with a knack for going viral?Forward Role is parented with a highly successful retailer in the wellness and lifestyle sector, who is looking for a confident Social & Content Manager to join the team.What You’ll Be Doing React to industry trends with engaging posts, TikToks, and Reelsāœļø Create blogs, captions, and copy that speaks the brand's tone of voice Plan, produce, and manage long-form YouTube videos and short-form Use tools like Canva to bring visuals to life Manage Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and more Monitor performance, optimise content, and report back with insightsWhat’s in it for you? āœ… The chance to shape the voice of a cutting-edge brandāœ… Endless creative freedom to experiment and innovateāœ… Work with a passionate and talented team that loves what they doāœ… Competitive salary and benefits packageWhat You'll Bring Experience managing social channels and crafting fantastic content Video editing skills and a love for storytelling A data-driven mindset with a knack for tweaking strategies for maximum impactāœØ A passion for social media trends, digital innovation, and creating a buzz!Interested to hear more, or do you know anyone that would be great? Email me onAriana@forwardrole.comhashtag#SocialMediaJobsLondonhashtag#ContentJobsLondonAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£30k - 35k per year
Unknown Date
Ecommerce Assistant
Bury, Greater Manchester, England
Job: E-commerce AssistantLocation: Bury (full time office based)Salary: Up to £24,500Are you looking to kick-start your career in e-commerce? Do you want to join an established business where you can truly make an impact?We are partnering with a growing retailer in Bury, who are looking for their first Ecommerce Assistant to join their team. The family-owned business has been established for over 30 years, with over 150 stores and concessions throughout the UK and Ireland. You will be joining a dynamic and fast-paced team, which will provide you with exposure into both the worlds of e-commerce and digital marketing.You will work closely with both the Head of Ecommerce and the Ecommerce Trading Manager, supporting with the day-to-day maintenance and performance of the website.Responsibilities will include; Support with uploading products onto the website, ensuring both product descriptions and assets are accurate and kept up-to-dateConduct website optimisation and basic SEO including keyword research, image optimisation and competitor analysisSupport the team with planning and implementing social media strategies Assist with product listings on Marketplaces including Amazon, eBay and DebenhamsUtilise Google Analytics to analyse website performanceAd-hoc support with photo shoots To be considered for this role, you must; Have up to 1 year's experience within a similar roleBe passionate about ecommerce and/or digital marketingHave working knowledge of MS ExcelHave the ability to work within a fast-paced environment As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£24k - 24.5k per year
Unknown Date
Digital Marketing Executive - Affilaites
Manchester City Centre, Greater Manchester, England
Are you working in a digital agency or as a Digital Marketing Assistant/Exec in house?Do you like the idea of specialising in Affiliates?Want to work for a massive UK retailer?Read on!A large, household name brand is looking for an Affiliate Executive to support with 5-6 of the groups brands.You will work with an inspirational Head of Affiliates, who will train you up on all things affiliate in this newly created role.This is an initial 3 month contract role, with the aim to extend or become perm.Day rate of £120-140 per day, equiv of £30-35k as annual salary.Hybrid working - 1-2 days in Manchester city centre office.Starting asapAbout the role: You will support the Head of Affiliate on affilaite programs and campaigns for 5-6 retail brands.Support with campaign and content uploads and downloads to platform - Rakuten.Prepare  and pull reports from platform to help with strategy and campaign decision making.Manage relationships with publishers, support on recruitment and booking in. About you: Experience in a digital marketing role at assistant or exec level. Ideally with some exposure to Affiliates. Experience running and preparing performance reports.retail industry experience. Confident stakeholder manager. Available to start asap.  As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Contract
Ā£30k - 35k per year
Unknown Date
Senior Digital Marketing Executive
Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England
Senior Digital Marketing Executive £30,000 - £40,000 Altrincham Office – HybridDo you have expertise in PPC, email marketing, and website optimisation? Join our team as a Senior Digital Marketing Executive and help drive our online success!Why Join Us?As part of our team, you’ll enjoy: A competitive salary of £30,000-£40,000.Hybrid working with flexibility on start and finish times to suit your lifestyle.Generous annual leave, including your birthday off.Private healthcare and wellbeing contributions.Regular team socials and milestone celebrations.Professional development opportunities and genuine career progression.Volunteer days to give back to the community. The RoleIn this hands-on position, you'll take charge of multi-channel marketing campaigns, ensuring maximum impact and ROI. Key responsibilities include: PPC Management: Develop and optimise campaigns on platforms like Google Ads, LinkedIn, and Facebook to maximise ROAS.Campaign Management: Lead multi-channel strategies across paid search, social media, email, and content marketing.Email Campaigns: Design, segment, and optimise email marketing initiatives to boost engagement and lead generation.Website Optimisation: Improve website UX, implement changes, and monitor performance to enhance user experience.Video Production: Plan, film, edit, and distribute impactful video content tailored for various platforms.SEO Support: Collaborate with the SEO team to implement on-page and off-page strategies.Reputation Management: Manage online reviews, respond professionally, and leverage positive feedback for brand enhancement. Your expertise will contribute to our dynamic digital marketing efforts, ensuring the delivery of quality leads and exceptional campaign performance.How to ApplyClick APPLY NOW for more information, or get in contact directly via elliott@forwardrole.com or call 07514950292 – Look forward to hearing from youAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£30k - 40k per year
Unknown Date
Paid Media Executive
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Paid Media Executive Manchester City Centre – Hybrid (2-3 days in the office per week) Travel Brand £27,000-£30,000 Join a Leading Travel Brand During an Exciting Period of Growth! Are you ready to take your career to the next level with one of the UK’s biggest and fastest-growing travel organisations? This is your chance to join a talented and friendly Performance Marketing team during a dynamic period of hyper-growth. As a Paid Media Executive, you’ll play a key role in shaping and implementing PPC, Paid Social, and Display strategies, working in a competitive and ever evolving travel sector. This isn’t just another role, it’s an opportunity to manage large-scale, high-budget accounts across multiple accounts UK and International Accounts, all while being part of a supportive and thriving team. If you’re a data driven digital marketing enthusiast, eager to make an impact and take ownership of in-house performance marketing, this is the challenge you’ve been waiting for! The Responsibilities of the Paid Media Executive: Plan and manage high-performing PPC campaigns across Google Ads, Bing Ads, and PMAX, driving ROI and results Conduct keyword research, audience targeting, and competitor analysis to craft winning strategies Optimize campaign performance with regular A/B testing, budget management, and data-driven insights Monitor trends and performance metrics, making proactive adjustments to boost results Collaborate with internal teams to align PPC, Paid Social, and Display efforts with broader marketing goals Build strong relationships with platform providers (Google, Bing) to stay ahead of updates and innovations Create performance reports with actionable insights to inform future strategies Skills and Experience of the Paid Media Executive: 6+ months experience managing PPC / Paid Media campaigns Strong analytical skills and a proven ability to translate data into results Familiarity with PMAX, Display campaigns and Paid Social knowledge and experience is a bonus Proficiency in tools like Google Analytics, Tag Manager and Excel A proactive, detail oriented mindset with a passion for all things digital marketing As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£25k - 30k per year
Unknown Date
Paid Social Executive
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Paid Social ExecutiveLeading Digital AgencyManchester City Centre- OnsiteSalary £22- £28kForward Role are excited to be working with a leading performance agency in Manchester City Centre to recruit a Paid Social Executive to develop and manage paid social campaigns for ambitious global brands spanning Sports, FMCG, Luxury and Lifestyle. As Paid Social Executive you’ll have the opportunity to take ownership in a high-growth, forward-thinking agency environment with a team who are always ahead of the game.If you have 6 months + Paid Social experience and are looking to join a close-knit agency team where you'll 100% learn & grow, but also have a lot of fun whilst doing it- then this is not a role to deliberate on. The main bits… Real opportunity for career development and growth with 1-to-1 mentorship from their brilliant Head of PaidA social team culture with a big emphasis on wellness that involves hikes in the Peaks, Pilates classes, run clubs and if that's not your bag then there's plenty of team lunches and socialsOffice based role, meaning you'll learn from those around you and will be supported daily Your role… Assisting with day-to-day campaign managementWorking across multiple social media platforms to manage campaignsMonitoring/tracking performance of client accountsAssisting with weekly and monthly performance reportsCollaborating with the media team to optimise campaign outcomesProviding progress updates to the Head of Paid SocialContributing to the development of strategies for new and existing clientsParticipating in client account auditsKeeping up-to-date with industry trends and platform updates They are looking for someone with familiarity with Meta, TikTok, and LinkedIn Ads platforms, and basic knowledge of GA4 and Google Data Studio.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£22k - 28k per year
Unknown Date
Digital Marketing Manager
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Digital Marketing Manager Salary: £43,000 - £51,000 Location: Liverpool - Hybrid (1 day a week in the office)Are you a digital marketing expert looking to make an impact in the social enterprise sector?Our client are seeking a motivated and experienced Digital Marketing Manager to join our dynamic team. If you excel in managing HubSpot, driving PPC and SEO performance, and fostering positive relationships with agencies and internal teams, we’d love to hear from you.About the RoleAs the Digital Marketing Manager, you will: Drive Strategy: Develop and execute data-driven digital marketing strategies aligned with business objectives.Website Optimisation: Collaborate with external agencies and internal stakeholders to enhance website performance, user experience, and lead generation.Manage Digital Campaigns: Plan, implement, and optimise campaigns across email marketing, social media, PPC, and SEO.HubSpot Mastery: Leverage HubSpot and other CRM platforms to streamline marketing automation, manage data, and improve customer engagement.Agency Collaboration: Build strong partnerships with external agencies to maximise ROI on digital investments.Evaluate Performance: Use analytics tools to measure and report on campaign performance, providing actionable insights to stakeholders.Culture Fit: A collaborative, adaptable individual who values inclusivity and operates with integrity. Why Join Us? Be part of a mission-driven organisation that creates a positive social impact.Enjoy a hybrid working model with flexibility and a supportive team environment.Benefit from professional development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual performance-related bonusGenerous pension schemePerkbox membershipBirthday leave and more! They invest heavily in using the latest technology with plenty of projects to get hands on and involved with.If you’d like to hear more on this role, then APPLY NOW for more information, or get in touch on elliott@forwardrole.com or 07514950292.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£43k - 51k per year
Unknown Date
Athlete & Talent Manager
Merseyside, England
INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY: Athlete & Talent Manager Are you passionate about sports, influencer marketing, and creating standout partnerships?Do you want to work with world-class athletes?An exciting opportunity has opened for an Athlete & Talent Manager to join a reputable rapidly growing brand, where you’ll lead athlete and influencer relationships. What You’ll Be Doing:- Manage the athlete team and influencer partnerships.- Build strong relationships with agents, athletes, and creators.- Oversee social deliverables, event planning, and campaign activations.- Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure seamless channel rollouts.- Track and report on the success of athlete partnerships while managing budgets. What You’ll Bring:- Experience in sports and influencer marketing.- Strong communication and relationship management skills.- Expertise in contracting, rights activations, and social media trends.- A passion for sports, fitness, fashion, and youth culture.- A Bachelor's degree in marketing, sports, or a related field.- Willingness to travel to meet athletes and creators when needed. What’s in It for You?- Competitive salary.- 25 days holiday (plus your birthday off & eight bank holidays).- Amazing staff discount.- Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can truly make an impact.- Location: 100% in-office (with travel to support athletes).Curious to learn more? Apply now by sending your CV toariana@forwardrole.comhashtag#SportsMarketingJobshashtag#TalentManagementhashtag#InfluencerMarketingAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£25k - 30k per year
Unknown Date
Social Media Lead (12m FTC)
Manchester City Centre, Greater Manchester, England
EXCLUSIVE NEW OPPORTUNITY! Forward Role is proud to be partnered with the powerhouse that is JD, as they seek a Social Media Lead to take charge of the JD UK channels for a 12-month fixed-term contract.This is your chance to combine creativity with data-driven strategies to grow and engage the online community! What You’ll Do:- Define and execute innovative social media strategies across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and more.- Build partnerships with major platforms (Meta, Snapchat, TikTok).- Use data insights to optimise performance and stay ahead of trends.- Lead and develop a talented social media team.- Drive best-in-class community engagement and organic growth. What You’ll Need:- Proven experience leading social media strategies for large organisations.- Expertise in organic growth, with a solid understanding of paid strategies.- Exceptional communication, project management, and analytical skills.- A passion for trends, innovation, and all things social! Why JD?- You’ll work with top brands like Nike, adidas, and The North Face in a fast-paced, creative environment that thrives on collaboration and innovation.Email your CV toariana@forwardrole.comto find out morehashtag#SocialMediaJobshashtag#MarketingCareershashtag#JDLeadershipAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Market related
Unknown Date
Senior Digital Marketing Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Digital Marketing Manager – B2B Lead GenerationLocation: Greater Manchester (Hybrid)Salary: £52,000–£60,000Calling all results-driven Digital Marketing professionals with a knack for B2B lead generation?About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Digital Marketing Manager to join our team and drive our B2B lead generation efforts. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of our digital marketing strategy, utilising your expertise to generate high-quality leads that fuel our growth.As the Digital Marketing Manager, you will work closely with our sales and product teams to create and execute data-driven campaigns that resonate with our target audience. You'll have the freedom to innovate, test new ideas, and optimise performance across a range of digital channels.Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a comprehensive B2B digital marketing strategy focused on lead generation.Manage and optimise paid media campaigns, including Google Ads, LinkedIn, and display advertising.Drive organic growth through SEO, content marketing, and website optimisation.Analyse and report on campaign performance, providing actionable insights to improve ROI.Collaborate with sales teams to align marketing efforts with revenue goals.Leverage marketing automation tools to nurture leads and streamline the buyer journey.Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to keep our strategy cutting-edge. What We’re Looking For Proven experience in a digital marketing role with a strong focus on B2B lead generation.A deep understanding of digital channels, including PPC, SEO, content marketing, and social media.Proficiency with analytics tools such as Google Analytics, HubSpot, or similar platforms.Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to inform decision-making.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.A proactive, results-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. What We Offer A competitive salary of £52,000–£60,000, dependent on experience.Hybrid working arrangements with a Greater Manchester office base.Opportunities for professional growth and development.A collaborative and innovative work environment.The chance to play a pivotal role in shaping our digital marketing strategy. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£52k - 60k per year
Unknown Date
Content Executive
Manchester City Centre, Greater Manchester, England
āš ļø NEW ROLE āš ļøAre you ready to take the next step in your content career? Forward Role is partnered with a reputable health and wellbeing business who is looking for a Content Executive to help develop and execute the content strategy that positions the company as a thought leader, driving lead generation and brand awareness, globally.As a Content Executive, You’ll: Write engaging and clear content tailored to the wellbeing sector, ensuring it resonates with diverse audiences. Produce a wide range of materials, including website copy, landing pages, email campaigns, blogs, social media posts, whitepapers, and thought leadership articles. Use SEO insights and tools to optimise content, ensuring it ranks well on search engines. Collaborate with marketing colleagues to align content with business objectives and brand tone. Generate ideas for new content themes and innovative approaches to engage our audience. Maintain consistency in voice and style across all platforms and conduct quality checks to deliver error-free content. Ensure all content is delivered on time, meeting the high standards of our fast-paced environment.What You'll Need: At least 2 years of experience in content creation, ideally within a corporate or digital setting. Proven ability to write for websites, emails, blogs, and social media with a strong portfolio. Familiarity with SEO tools and practices is a bonus. Excellent communication, organisational, and creative thinking skills.Why Join? 25 days of holiday, plus your birthday off! Access to a free onsite gym and group classes. Private healthcare and enhanced pension contributions. Social events, including free food and drink. A profit-sharing scheme. Cycle-to-work program. Much more!If you're interested to find out more, please send your CV toariana@forwardrole.comAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£25k - 28k per year
Unknown Date
SEO Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Join a Fast-Growing eCommerce Brand as their new SEO Manager!Position: SEO Manager Location: North Manchester - office based 4 days per week and 1 day working from homeAccessibility: Easily accessible via car or public transport, with their office a stones throw for the train station, which is easy access commute from Manchester City Centre. Salary: £40k-£45k + BenefitsAre you a passionate, results-driven SEO expert looking to take your career to the next level?Do you have the SEO technical knowledge across on page, off page and technical SEO where you have taken the lead on and executed best in class SEO strategies? Do you thrive in fast-paced, growth-driven environments?This is your chance to work with a highly successful brand that’s been on an extraordinary journey of growth and innovation in the eCommerce industry!The Brand: Be part of a brand that’s making waves in the industry and constantly innovatingBring your ideas to life and make an impact across global marketsWork with some of the best in the business and a passionate team across multiple functions in a dynamic environment About the SEO Manager Role:As the SEO Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the digital presence of a leading eCommerce brand that has rapidly evolved into a household name. With a robust SEO strategy at the heart of our digital growth, you will drive organic traffic, increase visibility, and help elevate the brand to new heights.This is an exciting opportunity to combine your end to end and deep SEO knowledge with creative problem-solving and analytical skills, working on diverse markets globally and helping shape the future of an expanding ecommerce powerhouse.As the SEO Manager you will be responsible to: Develop and execute innovative SEO strategies that align with business goals and drive growth across multiple marketsLead competitive analysis to identify opportunities and gaps, adapting strategies for both local and international SEOOptimise on-page elements, including keyword research, meta tags, headers, URLs to boost organic performanceCreate and implement a comprehensive link building strategy and building strong relationships both internally and externally with PR teams, influencers, publishers and bloggers for increased brand exposureConduct SEO audits and resolve technical issues. Collaborate with cross functional teams and an external development agency to improve site speed, mobile optimization, and user experienceSet clear KPIs, analyse trends, and make data-driven recommendations for continuous SEO improvement by using tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, and SEMrush to monitor performance, track key metrics, and report progress to stakeholders Key Skills and Experience Required: Proven SEO experience, ideally with a focus on eCommerce / Retail focussed websitesA history of delivering measurable results in driving organic search performanceA strong data-driven mindset and the ability to test and optimise SEO strategiesProficiency with SEO tools like SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, Google Analytics, and Screaming FrogGood understanding of how HTML works and Shopify eCommerce sites As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£40k - 50k per year
Unknown Date
SEO Account Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
SEO Account ManagerManchester City Centre - HybridSalary £30- £35kRecognised as a Prolific North top 50 Agency, Forward Role are once again partnering exclusively with this multi award-winning digital agency as they look to hire an SEO Manager due to an exciting period of growth! They already have a well-established base in the North West, but further expanded in 2024 with a brand new office move in Manchester City Centre.As they continue to build out their Manchester team they are looking to hire a new SEO Manager who have proven experience of managing client SEO delivery and strategic thinking. You will help lead on the delivery of search campaigns for an enviable client list predominantly in the ecommerce sector.This is your chance to be part of a renowned agency on an exciting upward trajectory and have a real stamp of the growth of the team! You’ll be supported by a seriously talented Search team with backgrounds from the likes of THG and the big network agencies.The role: Responsible for a number of key agency search accounts - confidently manage, lead and deliver full service SEO campaigns for your clients Support Senior members of the team to deliver exceptional work Working closely with SEO Strategists in the team to develop innovative SEO strategiesSupport the SEO Executives and help with their training and development Be a great communicator who can build meaningful relationships They are a close-knit bunch who really look after their staff and employee happiness is top of the agenda- expect everything from free PT sessions, & company wellness days to clear development plans and of course some fun socials thrown in there.  Progression and development opportunities are huge as you’ll have the chance to have your stamp on the growth of a new team.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£30k - 35k per year
Unknown Date
Product Owner - Web - Hybrid
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Do you have experience working as a Product Owner, looking for the next step in your career? Perhaps you have been working in a hybrid role, straddling the responsibilities of a BA and a PO but now you're ready to move into a fully fledged Product role? If so, read on!A global retailer is looking for a Product Owner to work across 15 websites in multiple territories. You will lead projects and Tech BAU which focus on anything from pricing, product visibility, navigation, product page performance, site speed, delivery and payment methods amongst others.The Role: Be responsible for owning the product lifecycle and advocating for the customer to ensure existing, new and improved features meet their needs/Work with the Product Manager and other Product Owners to inform, prioritise and organise a roadmap of projects that helps achieve the business objectives. Lead key projects, ensuring that stakeholders and those helping delivery projects are informed and working together to achieve milestones efficiently and to the requirements of the projects.Utilise the wider Digital team ensuring you harness the experience and skills of subject matter experts available to drive a high level of quality in your projects.Work with other Product Owners to develop the ways of working and skills of you and the team. About You: A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Product Owner or in a role that shares similar skills and responsibilities; project management, digital delivery, research and planning, digital strategy.Strong project management and problem solving skills.Experience in a digital role working with websites.Solid communication skills.Desire to continually learn and develop, through guidance from the senior team, peer-learning or individual training. On Offer: Salary up to £50,000Hybrid workingAnnual bonus25 days holidayBuy an additional 3 days holidayEnhanced parental leaveFree parking with electric car charging portsOn-site restaurantClear progression planTraining and development As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£40k - 50k per year
Unknown Date
Product Owner - Marketplaces
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Are you an experienced marketplace professional looking for the next step in your career? Are you proficient with a wealth of marketplace platforms with a solid understanding of how the platforms operate? If so, read on! A global retailer is looking for a Product Owner to focus on 3rd party marketplaces and lead on projects such as adding new marketplaces and general optimisation. You will determine a roadmap of activity and ensure it is achieved according to business requirements. The Role: Inform, prioritise and organise a roadmap of projects that helps achieve the business objectives. Lead projects, ensuring that stakeholders and those helping delivery projects are informed and working together to achieve milestones efficiently and to the requirements of the projects.  Utilise the wider Digital team ensuring you harness the experience and skills of subject matter experts available to drive a high level of quality in your projects. Work with the Data team to measure and monitor the impact of your project and how it impacts KPIs. Work with other Product Owners to develop the ways of working and skills of you and the team. About You: Recent knowledge of 3rd party Marketplaces and the systems that come together to provide an end-to-end customer experience. Strong project management and problem solving skills. Ability to build relationships with varied stakeholders and a strong level of communication skills. Experience working in a cross-functional team, ideally with teams outside of your department. Desire to continually learn and develop, through guidance from the senior team, peer-learning or individual training. On Offer: Salary up to £40,000 Hybrid working 25 days holiday Annual bonus On-site restaurant Free parking Enhanced parental leave Clear progression plan Opportunity to learn and develop As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£30k - 40k per year
Unknown Date
Product Owner - Martech
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Do you have experience working with Martech products? Are you an experienced marketer looking to delve into the world of technology? Do you have solid project management skills? If so, read on!A global casino company is looking for a Product Owner to look after the Martech suite of products. Within this role, you will focus on providing the digital team with the tools they need to deliver their global commercial strategy.  The Role Drive continuous improvement of Marketing capabilities.Be an expert in Martech Stack capabilities.Identify opportunities for product enhancement based on performance metrics.Empower all marketing teams to translate their business requirements to actual deliveries.Develop compelling, evidence-based business cases for strategic initiatives.Champion product quality and operational excellence in all delivery.Understand Martech industry trends, innovation and competitor activity. About You: Working knowledge of the Martech/Adtech landscape.Have great stakeholder management skills and be able to build key relationships within the business. Previous experience building product visions and converting those into a deliverable roadmap.Display an ability to present findings and discuss relevant talking points, with great communication skills.Show strong organisational skills and take pride in your attention to detail.Be able to navigate through all complexities to deliver best in class experiences to our customers. On Offer: Salary between £50,000-£60,000Hybrid workingAnnual bonusPension planHealth insuranceCompany share schemeVolunteering daysHome office allowanceWellness or Gym allowance As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£50k - 60k per year
Unknown Date
Amazon Marketplace Executive
Greater Manchester, England, UK
Forward Role are pleased to be partnering with this fast growing and leading retailer, who are looking for a Marketplace Executive to join their team in Manchester. You will have the opportunity to take full ownership of their Amazon accounts, being given full autonomy to make decisions to help drive the Amazon accounts forwards. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous experience of managing Amazon Vendor Central accounts, who is looking to take their next step up and be the go-to person for all things Amazon, within a large organisation. Responsibilities within the role include: Oversee trade plan delivery for specific partners, working closely with key stakeholders to ensure deadlines are met. Monitor commercial performance against the budget and utilise data to make improvement recommendations  Identify new commercial opportunities to help optimise trading and operational performance Measure Amazon service levels, capturing and addressing customer feedback to help maximise customer retention Implement new Amazon tools and techniques within the team, to help improve internal processes and drive customer engagement Develop and coach direct reports Contribute and support ad-hoc projects across the wider team To be considered for this role, you must: Have previous experience managing Amazon Vendor Central accounts Have previous experience of owning a digital trade plan Have a strong analytical background and enjoy managing and manipulating data Be self-sufficient and able to work on your own initiative Have previous experience adhering to GDPR As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£28k - 33k per year
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SEO Executive
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
SEO Executive, Performance AgencyManchester City Centre, Hybrid working Salary £25- £28kJoin a company with HUGE benefits and a real focus on culture! Running & yoga classes, tailored training & development plan, tonnes of progression and a beautiful office space complete with roof terrace are just some of the perks. They have quickly made themselves known for working with some of the best- known ecommerce and retail brands across the UK.Made up of a team of experts all with impressive network agency backgrounds, this forward thinking agency are now looking for a SEO Executive to join their talented team. The agency was set up with the aim of doing things differently! Super flexible, absolutely no ego’s and a down to earth approach – they are a fantastic employer.As SEO Executive your role will involve: Assisting with the delivery of SEO activities for clients with consistency and to a high standardActing as a point of contact for clients and supporting with delivery and maximising performanceLeading across technical SEO, content, and offpage activitiesMeasuring and reporting against KPI’sSupporting with the creation of SEO strategies for clientsHelping to lead client calls and monthly/quarterly reviews As a fast growing agency of 50 + staff they are real performance specialists and going from strength to strength, yet still ensuring that their staff are at the heart of everything they do. You’ll struggle to find a more close-knit digital agency team in Manchester with their level of staff retention!As SEO Executive you’ll be working with an impressive client base, yet with a relaxed and mature culture – and you will learn tonnes. It’s a brilliant place to accelerate your career.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£25k - 28k per year
Unknown Date
Paid Media Executive
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Paid Media ExecutivePerformance AgencyManchester City Centre, HybridSalary £26- £32k Forward Role are once again working with a thriving independent digital agency in Manchester City Centre as they look to add a Paid Media Executive to their team! The agency have made themselves known for working with some of the best known ecommerce and retail brands across the UK so this is a brilliant opportunity to work with big named brands. Made up of a team of experts all with impressive network agency backgrounds, they are now looking for a new Paid Media Executive to join their successful team. The agency was set up with the aim of doing things differently! Super flexible, absolutely no ego’s and a down to earth approach - this agency is a fantastic employer.As Paid Media Executive you will support the PPC Manager's with taking ownership of planning and activation, strategy and implementation of paid search campaigns. A key part of this role is the ability to be hands on in terms of the day-to-day PPC requirements of the agency's clients.Experience of working across eComm platforms would be ideal for this role, and the ability to lead PPC campaigns independently is essential. There is the opportunity to get involved across Paid Social as well if this is appealing.Responsibilities/Experience: Day to day management of PPC campaignsDelivery of PPC activity through Google Ads, Bing etcWork alongside the other digital specialists to deliver multi-media strategiesSupport with presenting and leading client meetings alongside the PPC teamExperience on Search Ads 360 idealExperince working with ecommerce clients and across Google Shopping accounts Based in an impressive open-plan office space, complete with an insane roof terrace, they have a real focus on looking after their staff and invest in their development and training. As a fast growing agency they have established themselves as real specialists, doubling their headcount and going from strength to strength. If this role sounds of interest, please either hit apply or contact Becky Smith at Forward Role.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£26k - 32k per year
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SEO Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
SEO Manager, Performance AgencyManchester City Centre, Hybrid working Salary £32kAs SEO Manager you’ll join a company with huge benefits and a real focus on culture! Running & yoga classes, tailored training & development plan, tonnes of progression and a beautiful office space complete with roof terrace are just some of the perks. They have quickly made themselves known for working with some of the best- known ecommerce and retail brands across the UK.Made up of a team of experts all with impressive network agency backgrounds, this forward thinking agency are now looking for a SEO Manager to join their talented team. The agency was set up with the aim of doing things differently! Super flexible, absolutely no ego’s and a down to earth approach – they are a fantastic employer.As SEO Manager your role will involve: Leading the delivery of SEO activities for clients with consistency and to a high standardOverseeing SEO Executives – nurturing and developing the teamActing as a key point of contact for clients, taking ownership for delivery and maximising performanceLeading across Technical SEO, Content, and Off-page activitiesMeasuring and reporting against KPI’sTaking a lead with the creation of SEO strategies for clientsManaging client calls and quarterly business reviews As a fast growing agency of 50 + staff they are real performance specialists and going from strength to strength, yet still ensuring that their staff are at the heart of everything they do. You’ll struggle to find a more close-knit digital agency team in Manchester with their level of staff retention!As SEO Manager you’ll be working with an impressive client base, yet with a relaxed and mature culture. It’s a brilliant place to accelerate your career and take the step from Senior Executive to Manager.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£28k - 32k per year
Unknown Date
Senior Paid Media Executive
Bury, Greater Manchester, England
Senior Paid Media ExecutiveBury – office basedHighly competitive packages on offer dependant on experience Forward Role are proud to be supporting the JD Sports Group – one of the most prolific and highly regarded retail brands in the UK, as they continue their well-documented journey of market domination. The Group are now looking for a dynamic and passionate Senior Paid Media Executive to join their market-leading in-house Paid Media team. Reporting into a talented and supportive Paid Media Manager, you will work across all major and emerging paid media platforms such as Google, Microsoft, YouTube, Meta, TikTok etc, managing the end to end performance campaigns with the support of your wider performance team.You’ll be surrounded by industry leading specialists to train, develop and upskill you in all areas of paid media, and will have clear progression routes set from week one. Many of Paid team started out at Executive level, and have progressed to Manager, Senior Manager and beyond! If you’re a Paid Search or Paid Social Executive, keen to develop yourself in the wider acquisition channel mix but haven’t had the opportunity from your current employer to do so, this may be the opportunity for you!Key responsibilities include: Demonstrate a sound understanding of all Paid Media elements, including campaign planning and best-in-class activation.Complete performance reports to a high standard, offering context and insight.Oversee the monitoring of daily delivery and performance and ensure regular optimisation of all campaign elements (segments, creative, landing pages, etc.) based on agreed campaign KPIs.Carry out daily budget checks to ensure spend phasing & performance falls in line with the agreed strategy, reacting to current trends and implement changes where necessary.Develop relationships with key partners to nurture performance growth (Google, Facebook/Instagram, Twitter, YouTube etc.)Where possible work closely with other digital and non-digital channels to identify channel integration opportunities.Collate data, examine and generate reports to carry out performance analysis to proactively ensure best possible results & identify opportunities. Your skills & experience: 2+ years experience in Paid Media – either Paid Social or Paid Search – both would be desirable however experience within at least one of the channels would sufficeLiterate in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Office365, Google DocsEffective communication skillsAnalytical & problem solver As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
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Paid Social Manager - Hybrid
London, Greater London, England
Paid Social Manager Salary competitive based on experienceLondon – 1 day in office a weekAre you passionate about wellness and skilled at creating impactful paid social campaigns? Forward Role are looking for a Paid Social Manager to help drive clients’ mission our of supporting mental and physical recovery through innovative therapies and products. As a fast-growing wellness brand, they empower individuals to lead healthier, more balanced lives, combining care and innovation to make wellness accessible for everyone!Your RoleAs Paid Social Manager, you’ll oversee and optimise UK & International (English speaking territories) paid social campaigns, ensuring they align with our mission and growth goals. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an exciting and collaborative environment.Key Responsibilities Campaign Management: Manage the full lifecycle of paid social campaigns, including planning, setup, optimization, and evaluation.Test and Learn: Develop and execute testing strategies to identify effective content for each platform and audience.Performance Analysis: Create robust reporting systems to evaluate campaign results and inform future strategies.Budget Optimisation: Plan and allocate media budgets efficiently, ensuring consistent performance improvements and profitability.Data-Driven Decisions: Use analytics and tracking solutions to optimise campaigns and meet key performance targets.Collaboration with Platforms: Partner with platforms to measure marketing effectiveness and understand sales lift from paid social. What They’re Looking For Experience: At least 3+ years of hands-on experience in paid social marketing, ideally in retail or e-commerce, managing significant budgets.Technical Expertise: Proficiency in setting up campaigns across platforms like Meta, Twitter, Snap, and TikTok.Strategic Mindset: Proven success in executing test plans and understanding incrementality and lift tests in social media marketing.Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong project management skills. What They Offer: Competitive Salary: Reflective of your skills and experience.Comprehensive Benefits: Including 25 days of holiday, hybrid and flexible working options, free lunches, gym membership, and product discounts.Professional Growth: Opportunities for development and making a tangible impact in a rapidly growing company.Innovative Environment: Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team passionate about wellness and innovation. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
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Paid Social Manager - Hybrid
Trafford Park, Greater Manchester, England
Paid Social Manager Salary up to £50k Trafford Park – Hybrid Are you ready to join a leading force in the fast-moving consumer goods industry? At the stage of your career, where you want to completely own, devise and execute your own paid social strategy? Forward Role are exclusively partnering with a powerhouse eCommerce Group of companies who are taking the next step of their digital journey, with Paid Social being at the forefront of some incredibly exciting global growth plans.The Role:We are looking for a talented and results-oriented Paid Social Manager to lead and execute their paid social media advertising strategy, in a standalone Paid Social role within a wider, close-knit Digital function. In this exciting role, you will drive high-impact campaigns that elevate brand awareness, engagement, and conversion for their diverse product portfolio, including sports nutrition, and general wellness categories. Working closely with their creative, eCommerce, and sales teams, you’ll play a pivotal role in expanding their presence across Europe and beyond!Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement innovative paid social media strategies across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and others.Manage and optimise large-scale ad campaigns to achieve KPIs, including ROAS, CPA, and customer acquisition costs.Collaborate with the creative team to deliver engaging, on-brand content tailored to each platform.Use audience segmentation, A/B testing, and data-driven insights to refine targeting, messaging, and budgets.Monitor social media trends and adapt strategies to stay ahead in a competitive marketplace.Provide detailed performance reporting and actionable insights for senior stakeholders.Work cross-functionally with product, sales, and brand teams to align campaigns with business goals. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience managing paid social media campaigns, ideally within consumer goods or retail sectors.Expertise in platforms such as Facebook Ads Manager, TikTok Ads, and Google Ads.Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed strategic decisions.A creative flair for producing compelling content and understanding diverse audience preferences.Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teamwork.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple campaigns simultaneously. Why Join Us? Be part of an industry-leading, rapidly growing business with a history of success.Take a leading role in driving the digital presence of well-known consumer brands across Europe.Work in a collaborative and innovative environment where your ideas and creativity are valued.Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£40k - 50k per year
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PPC Manager
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
PPC Manager Salary up to £55k Liverpool basedForward Role are proud to be partnering with one of the most exciting Retail / Fashion brands in the UK right now, as they take the next step of Digital transformation to take their already enviable success, to new heights! The PPC accounts are currently outsourced to agency, your first step will be to off-board these accounts, bring them in-house and build, strategize and optimise as you see fit…The RoleAs PPC Manager, you’ll take charge of their paid media campaigns across Google, Bing, and Criteo. Your mission? To drive growth, optimise performance, and deliver outstanding ROI across multiple international markets.Your Responsibilities Campaign Management: Plan, execute, and manage paid search, shopping, display, remarketing, and video campaigns.Budget Strategy: Oversee PPC budgets across global markets for maximum impact.Optimisation: Continuously refine campaigns to improve ROAS and key metrics.Analytics: Analyse performance data to uncover insights and refine strategies.Innovation: Stay ahead of industry trends and explore new PPC opportunities.Testing: Run A/B tests and other experiments to maximise efficiency. What You’ll Bring 3+ years of PPC experience in a fast-paced, in-house role – eCommerce experience essentialProficiency with tools like Google Ads, Bing Ads, Google Analytics, and Google Tag Manager.Strong analytical mindset and experience managing significant marketing budgets.Familiarity with UK and EU markets.A comprehensive understanding of digital marketing channels. Why Join Us? Work as part of a world-class team of true Digital & Retail experts, joining the business in a pivotal time that could see you progress to a ‘Head of’ in time to comePrivate healthcare and a generous 25 days’ holiday + your birthday off + 8 bank holidays.40% staff discount on products.A dynamic work environment where your skills and ideas make a difference. If you’re passionate about PPC, thrive on data, and are eager to lead strategies in a hyper-growing brand, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and apply today!As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£50k - 55k per year
Unknown Date
Paid Media Manager - Hybrid
Cheshire, England
Paid Media Manager £45k plus bonus Cheshire – 4 days in office Are you ready to take charge of a dynamic, fast-paced role that puts you at the forefront of global growth strategies? Forward Role are seeking a Paid Media Manager to lead the charge in planning and executing paid media campaigns across multiple platforms, in our global Retailer clients’ in-house digital team. If you’re a strategic thinker with hands-on expertise and a passion for driving exceptional results, this may be your opportunity to shine!As the Paid Media Manager, you’ll take end-to-end ownership of their Google Ads and Meta Ads accounts, building them from the ground up while spearheading other performance channels like display and native advertising. You’ll be instrumental in evolving their paid media strategies to achieve ambitious growth targets across UK and international markets.Your background of eCommerce customer acquisition and your ability to craft and optimize best-in-class paid media strategies will be pivotal in driving audience growth, maximizing ROI, and maintaining a healthy CAC.Your day to day: Own and execute paid media campaigns across Google Ads (Search, Performance Max) and Meta platforms.Develop and implement strategies to expand campaigns into international markets.Take full accountability for ad spend, revenue, CAC, and CPA/ROAS targets, ensuring optimal ROI within budget.Monitor and optimize key account metrics, including keyword bids, budgets, and impression share.Build, configure, manage, and optimize campaigns, ad sets, and experiments with a hands-on approach.Leverage data-driven insights for keyword, feed, and placement optimization, employing robust testing methodologies (e.g., A/B or multivariate testing).Partner with the Marketing Manager and creative team to analyse performance data and guide creative content development for paid channels.Work alongside the Ecommerce Executive to implement trade-led offers during key campaign periods. Your skills & experience:You’re a driven and detail-oriented professional with: Technical expertise in setting up and managing Google Ads and Meta Ads accounts.A strong understanding of eCommerce customer acquisition strategies and performance marketing.Proven success in international campaign management and optimization.A passion for innovation and an ability to identify growth opportunities through strategic thinking and hands-on execution.Exceptional analytical skills to measure, refine, and elevate paid media performance. Why Join?This role offers the chance to directly shape the future of a fast-growing business, with the freedom to innovate and the responsibility to lead. You’ll work closely with a talented, collaborative team to drive significant results, making a meaningful impact on their global expansion journey.Are you ready to elevate our paid media strategy and take it to the next level? Apply now and lead the charge in delivering high-growth, high-impact campaigns.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£40k - 45k per year + Bonus
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Head of Content, Social & PR
Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
Are you ready to fast-track your career with an extraordinary opportunity? Join an innovative and fast-growing organisation as the Head of Content, Social & PR, where you’ll lead the charge in shaping a cutting-edge content strategy that drives real results This is a chance to lead from the front, transforming the in-house content studio into a powerhouse of creativity and impact!This could be the role for you, if you are:Ambitious āœ…Commercially savvy āœ…Eager to make a tangible difference āœ… What You’ll Do: Develop and deliver results-focused strategies for content, social media, and PR.Lead and grow a creative, high-performing content team.Craft campaigns that drive engagement and support business growth.Stay ahead of trends and introduce fresh, impactful ideas.Collaborate with teams to align efforts with company goals. What You’ll Bring: Proven success delivering high-ROI campaigns.5+ years in senior marketing roles with leadership experience.A creative, commercially driven mindset.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. What’s in It for You? Competitive salary, career growth, and leadership opportunities.Private medical cover, enhanced annual leave, and exclusive discounts.The chance to lead a team and make your mark with innovation and autonomy. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£40k - 45k per year
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SEO Specialist - Hybrid
Preston, Lancashire, England
SEO SpecialistSalary up to £35k + bonus Preston – 1 day a week Are you a seasoned SEO expert ready to take on a dynamic role within a multi-business environment? Forward Role are supporting our client operating within the Engineering sector to recruit a Group SEO Specialist to lead & innovate, and optimise SEO strategies as part of an internal marketing function.Off-boarding the SEO accounts from agency and bringing in-house, you will be ‘hands on’ across most aspects of SEO inclusive of on-page, off-page and technical SEO. Working as part of a small, close-knit and friendly marketing team, you will be reporting directly into the Group Marketing Director to build the overarching SEO strategy!Key Responsibilities: SEO Strategy Development: Create and implement tailored SEO strategies for multiple companies within the group.Stay updated on industry trends, algorithm changes, and best practices. On-Page SEO: Optimise website content, metadata, and internal linking structures.Ensure content aligns with SEO best practices while maintaining brand voice and user experience. Technical SEO: Conduct regular site audits to identify and fix technical issues such as crawl errors and page speed.Ensure websites are mobile-friendly and optimised for search engine crawlability. Keyword Research & Content Optimisation: Perform keyword research using tools like SEMrush, Ahrefs, or Google Keyword Planner.Collaborate with content teams to produce SEO-optimised blogs, product descriptions, and web pages. Link-Building & Outreach: Develop and execute off-page strategies, including link-building campaigns and partnerships.Strengthen domain authority through ethical and effective outreach practices. Competitor Analysis: Monitor competitor SEO strategies and identify opportunities for improvement. Collaboration: Work with divisional marketing teams, content creators, and developers to integrate SEO strategies into broader marketing initiatives.Align efforts with social media, paid search, and other digital marketing activities. What We’re Looking For: Experience & Education: 2+ years of SEO experience, ideally in a multi-site, agency, or multi-business environment.A degree in Marketing, Digital Marketing, or a related field is beneficial but not essential. Technical Skills: Proficient in SEO tools such as SEMrush, Ahrefs, Google Analytics, and Google Search Console.Strong understanding of both on-page and off-page SEO techniques.Experience with technical SEO, including site audits, mobile optimisation, and HTML/CSS. Attributes: Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.Ability to adapt strategies for different industries and markets.Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences. What’s in it for you? Opportunity to work across a diverse group of companies with unique challenges and goals.Flexibility to work mostly remotely, in a hybrid setup from our Preston office one day a weekBe part of a collaborative and dynamic marketing team driving growth and innovation As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£30k - 35k per year + Bonus
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Ecommerce Manager
London, Greater London, England
We are partnering exclusively with a rapidly growing retailer, within the health and well-being industry, who are looking for an Ecommerce Manager to join the business.You will play a pivotal role in driving online growth and sales for the business, responsible for managing the end-to-end site on Shopify Plus, improving and optimising the customer journey, conversion rates and AOV. You will work closely with the Managing Director and Founder of the business, implementing and overseeing the ecommerce strategy.Responsibilities will include: End-to-End Site Management: Oversee all aspects of the ecommerce website, ensuring a seamless user experience and optimizing the user journey.Project Management: Lead web projects utilizing expert UX and merchandising skills to enhance site performance and aesthetics.Shopify Expertise: Manage back-end operations on Shopify, implementing updates and coordinating with developers for necessary changes.KPI Monitoring: Track and report on key performance indicators including conversion rate, average order value (AOV), and customer lifetime value (LTV), with a focus on continual improvement.A/B Testing: Execute A/B and multivariate testing to maximize conversion rates and user engagement on the site.Performance Analysis: Analyse campaign results, establish benchmarks, and prepare regular performance reports to inform strategy.CRO Tools Management: Utilize and manage conversion rate optimization (CRO) and analytics tools to gain insights and drive decisions.Strategic Implementation: Develop and implement a long-term ecommerce strategy aimed at exceeding revenue targets and identifying growth opportunities.Reporting: Generate and share comprehensive reports (weekly, monthly, annually) against targets, providing actionable insights to the broader team.Industry Expertise: Stay updated on ecommerce best practices, particularly in trading and CRO methodologies.Product Management: Manage product launches and updates on Shopify according to the release calendar. To be considered for this role, you must: Have a minimum of 3 year's experience within ecommerce, ideally within a start-up environmentBe a confident user of ShopifyBe proficient with analytical and CRO tools such as Google Analytics, HotJar etcHave strong knowledge and understanding of retail, ecommerce and marketing dynamics As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Ā£40k - 45k per year
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UX designer
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
At Forward role we’re more than just recruiters; over the past 15 years, we’ve scaled to a team of 50 industry-leading experts, developed market-first products and solutions, and push the boundaries in the spaces that matter most, such as sustainability and ED&I.We are looking for a experienced UX Designer to join our Product and Design Team to help enhance our clients products and services, which are used around the world by hundreds of thousands of small businesses. The Client?They launched in 2015 and have branched out into other areas of professional services for small businesses.We work with 100,000 businesses – across the UK and globally - trust us to free them of their paperwork and keep them on the right side of the law! This means there will always be a project to work on and collaborations with other valued employees.We have a modern, city centre office which boasts some of the best views you’ll get of the city and is a stone’s throw from Victoria Station.Our Ethos:We believe that magic happens when talented people get together in a room and our hybrid approach of 4 days in the office & 1 day at home, has nurtured a tight knit community, one where face-to-face interaction isn't just a necessity; it's a preference that drives our collaborative spirit and creative solutions.We’re looking for a UX Designer to join our vibrant team and be part of a highly successful, mature, profit-making business that retains the community driven approach of a start-up Your day-to-day-            Design and research (80%)-            Process and Tooling (10%)-            Personal Development (10%) This includes a deep dive into the creation of our SaaS products, working alongside a dynamic, cross-functional team, getting involved in every stage from brainstorming sessions to deployment, ensuring that our solutions not only meet but exceed our high standards.About You-            A hands-on designer with a love for technology and a strong belief in producing high quality, resilient services with an aspiration to achieve design excellence-            A design thinker who values diverse technical solutions and innovative approaches.-            Proactive in seeking out and evaluating emerging technologies that can add value to the platform.-            Demonstrable experience in design delivery and Agile methodologies.-            You’re comfortable explaining solutions to both technical & non-technical stakeholdersTechnical Skills-            User Research: Ability to conduct user research through interviews, surveys, usability testing, and data analysis to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points.-            User-Centered Design: Expertise in designing with a user-centric approach, ensuring that products and services are intuitive, accessible, and meet user expectations.-            Wireframing & Prototyping: Proficiency in creating wireframes, low-fidelity prototypes, and high-fidelity interactive prototypes to visualize and test design concepts.-            Information Architecture: Knowledge of structuring and organising information in a clear and logical manner to facilitate easy navigation and findability.-            Visual Design: Understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, layout, and iconography to create visually appealing and consistent user interfaces.-            Usability Testing & Iteration: Ability to conduct usability testing, gather feedback, and iterate designs based on user insights and data.-            Communication & Collaboration: Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients.-            Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyse complex problems, synthesize data, and develop effective design solutionsOther Benefits-            25 days holiday, plus a day off for your birthday.-            2 conference days per year to attend relevant events to further your own development.-            Enhanced sick pay and an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) scheme.-            Free breakfast every Monday and office fruit to promote a healthy lifestyle.-            Various retail discounts and perks.-            Access to an on-site gym (coming soon)As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
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Senior Digital Marketing Executive
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Job Role: Senior Digital Marketing Executive Salary: Up to £35,000Location: Hybrid, Liverpool (3 days per week)Are you a creative and driven Digital Marketing Executive ready to make a big impact? We’re looking for someone with a passion for digital content, social media, and campaign management to join our team.In this role, you’ll work across diverse digital channels with a primary focus on content creation and innovative campaign execution whilst maintaining sufficient stakeholder management.Key Responsibilities: Campaign Execution & Management Social Media ManagementCreative, Design & Multimedia SkillsContent and Website ManagementWorking through other Digital Marketing Channels (SEO, Paid, Email) Benefits and Perks: 33 Days Holiday (including bank holidays)Employee Recognition AwardsPaid CSRTraining ProviderWork-Life BalanceCareer Progression & Development If you feel like this exciting opportunity could be for you, or you want to hear some more information, then please Apply Now!As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
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Ā£28k - 35k per year
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Social Media & AV Manager
Birmingham, UK
  Passionate about digital marketing with a focus on Social and Video?Ready to join the Sunday Times 4th Fastest Growing Business?Forward Role is partnered with a business taking the industry by storm, who are looking for a talented individual to lead the digital creative production and drive the social and video strategy!Why work there?ā­ 26 days holiday + bank holidaysā­ Hybrid workingā­ Free products and snacksā­ Pension matchā­ Relaxed, friendly office cultureā­ Team outings, life insurance, health checks, and more!Key Responsibilities:ā­ Manage social and video ad uploads and performance optimisationā­ Oversee creative production and workflowā­ Analyse performance and run A/B tests for constant improvementā­ Collaborate with internal teams and major platforms like TikTok and YouTubeIf you’re creative, detail-driven, and love fast-paced digital environments, send me a copy of your CV As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
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Ā£40k - 50k per year
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