Administrative tasks such as preparing reader contracts, processing of invoices and archiving of paperwork
Carrying out casting research for new projects
Preparation of manuscripts ahead of recordings (including pronunciation research, text splits)
Creation of a file metadata for audiobooks, such as a table of
contents and supplementary PDFs
Adding audio-specific metadata to the bibliographic system
Proof listening of audio files
Supporting our operations team with checking of audio files ahead of distribution, and troubleshooting any issues
Sharing audio files for each title with the editor/author/agents
Work with our marketing and publicity departments to supply audio for reviews
Title availability checks on publication dates across key retailers
Attending studio recordings on occasion
Contributing content for the audio social media account and internal newsletter
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Bloomsbury Publishing is a leading independent publishing house, established in 1986, with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes and is the originating publisher and custodian of the Harry Potter series. Bloomsbury has offices in London, New York, New Delhi, Oxford and Sydney. Within Bloomsbury’s Academic division, it publishes under Bloomsbury, as well as under a number of prestigious and historic imprint names.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Undertaking a variety of administrative tasks to support the Editorial department as required, such as checking e-book files, completing photo permissions spreadsheets for books, carrying out picture research, putting together map references, and returning hard copy artwork to artists.
Managing the Osprey team’s office copies of books, making sure that one copy of each new title is in the Library for reference only and one is on the office shelves, and ordering up any missing copies.
Managing the Osprey editorial inbox and other Osprey inboxes as required. Replying to and logging emails from the public and from prospective authors, such as complaints, queries and book proposals, promptly and professionally.
Running meeting processes for regular special interest meetings, including circulating materials, taking minutes, and completing follow-up tasks.
Leading on Osprey’s backlist e-books project, working with Bloomsbury’s e-books team to clear the rights for, create and make available for sale e-books for backlist titles which currently have none.
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Bloomsbury Publishing is a leading independent publishing house, established in 1986, with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes and is the originating publisher and custodian of the Harry Potter series. Bloomsbury has offices in London, New York, New Delhi, Oxford and Sydney. Within Bloomsbury’s Academic division, it publishes under Bloomsbury, as well as under a number of prestigious and historic imprint names.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Tasks will be varied but will broadly include those to assist in the smooth running of the editorial department, including:
Preparing and administering the sending/signing of non-royalty bearing contracts (contributor etc)
Completing applications for CIP data and copyright registration
Commissioning peer reviews and soliciting pre-publication endorsements for projects as requested by their manager; ensuring these are delivered in a timely way; recording the progress of all projects under review/out for endorsement; ensuring payment as necessary
Arranging the ordering of copies of published books
Maintaining physical and electronic book files and records
Supporting editorial staff in managing data on internal database (Biblio)
Responding promptly and appropriately to external and internal inquiries
Checking and, if necessary, clearing copyright permissions under guidance from the manager
Prepares scripts for handover to production to agreed standards and on schedule
Puts together cover briefs, cover copy and cover designs, where required
Carrying out research into new projects at the request of the manager
Sending emails/letters of acknowledgement and rejection
Undertaking administrative tasks such as filing and archiving of paperwork
This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of duties. The need for flexibility is required, and the job holder is expected to carry out any other related duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. Training:
Publishing Professional Level 4 (Higher national certificate) Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Bloomsbury Publishing is a leading independent publishing house, established in 1986, with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes and is the originating publisher and custodian of the Harry Potter series. Bloomsbury has offices in London, New York, New Delhi, Oxford and Sydney. Within Bloomsbury’s Academic division, it publishes under Bloomsbury, as well as under a number of prestigious and historic imprint names.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Tasks will be varied but will broadly include those to assist in the smooth-running of the editorial department, including:
Preparing and administering the sending/signing of non-royalty bearing contracts (contributor etc)
Completing applications for CIP data and copyright registration
Commissioning peer reviews and soliciting pre-publication endorsements for projects as requested by their manager; ensuring these are delivered in a timely way; recording the progress of all projects under review/out for endorsement; ensuring payment as necessary
Arranging ordering of copies of published books
Maintaining physical and electronic book files and records
Supporting editorial staff in managing data on the internal database (Biblio)
Responding promptly and appropriately to external and internal inquiries
Checking and, if necessary, clearing copyright permissions under guidance from manager
Completing pro forma such as cheque requisitions and book orders
Carrying out research into new projects on request of managerSending emails/letters of acknowledgement and rejection
Undertaking administrative tasks such as filing and archiving of paperwork
Setting up new titles on Biblio (our bibliographic database), and ensuring that any changes to projects are updated promptly and in line with key dates
Setting up and managing proposal review feedback for new projects
Preparing monthly title reports for author chasing
This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of duties. The need for flexibility is required, and the job holder is expected to carry out any other related duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.
This job description does not form part of your contract of employment.Training:
Publishing Professional Level 4 (Higher national certificate) Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Bloomsbury Publishing is a leading independent publishing house, established in 1986, with authors who have won the Nobel, Pulitzer and Booker Prizes and is the originating publisher and custodian of the Harry Potter series. Bloomsbury has offices in London, New York, New Delhi, Oxford and Sydney. Within Bloomsbury’s Academic division, it publishes under Bloomsbury, as well as under a number of prestigious and historic imprint names.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Junior Contract Manager - Holburn London - FM Service Provider - Up to £42,000 per annum Are you an experienced Contract Support?Are you looking for a challenge within the FM sector? If so please read on... CBW are currently recruiting for a Junior Contract Manager to be based on a unique site located in the City of London. It's an excellent opportunity to work for a building services company on a permanent basis. Details/Hours of Work:Contract type - Permanent 8:00am to 17:00pm Monday to FridayFully office based Key duties & ResponsibilitiesAt least 2 years proven experience of working within a challenging Service & Maintenance related environment.Experience in using and understanding a CAFM system.Ability to Coordinate, administrate and manage reactive and PPM works in line with strict Contract and Company performance measures.Adept in PPM related items ensuring Assets, Schedule, Scope of Works, Inclusions/Exclusion items are undertaken via our CAFM system.Experience of managing P&L on large commercial contracts.Provide dedicated support to the Contract Manager for all contracts and works matters, communicating frequent and detailed feedback on works progress or queries.Ability to work under pressure to achieve required Client + Contract Service Level.To demonstrate excellent standards of due diligence when auditing all core company and client reports, to ensure that we remain compliant, and works can be invoiced in a fluid manner.Adaptable to a variety of works and contract demands.Have a logical and organised method to the 100% completion of all works.Able to prioritise and multitask to a high level, whilst achieving strict deadlines.Able to liaise with Engineer’s and Sub Contractors and ensure standards of works are maintained and communication of progress and issues are escalated.IT literate in all Microsoft packages especially Word and Excel - in order to produce detailed Excel and Word reports.Ability to work overtime if and when required.Custodian of ensuring invoicing of all works are completed within timeframes and fully transparent.Be the focal point for ensuring PPM’s are raised with monthly hours tracked and closed with applicable updates checked with the Contract Manager.Raise all quotes, as per costing sheet from Contract Manager.Be responsible for tracking all reactive and additional works including RequirementsCAFM proficientDue diligence / AccurateEfficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookHave good people skills and be able to manage engineersExperience within FM Please send your CV to Stacey at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a leading FinTech firm, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Product Designer to spearhead design across their international business. This is a hands-on, end-to-end role with responsibility for both client-facing delivery and internal platform development. This is a remote position with access to office space in Edinburgh and London on an initial 12-month FTC.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Product design experience.
Experience in end-to-end product design across UX and UI.
Strong ability to simplify complex information into intuitive interfaces.
Demonstrated experience of leading design processes from discovery through to launch.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence presenting to senior stakeholders.
Experienced in collaborating with Engineering, Product, Solution Architecture, business teams and other designers.
Comfortable working within a complex technical environment.
Expertise in Figma and willingness to adopt new tools when required.
Experience managing small teams and overseeing capacity planning.
Ability to influence and advocate for design at executive level.
High attention to detail, curiosity about human behaviour and a drive to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable
Experience designing FinTech or white-label SaaS products.
Exposure to low-code platforms.
Strong understanding of how AI can enhance design processes.
Experience conducting user research.
Experience working with globally distributed teams.
Core Responsibilities:
Evolve the organisation’s design strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and delivery of high-quality solutions.
Shape future design direction in line with changing priorities and global growth objectives.
Act as a custodian of design and user experience across the business, maintaining consistency and excellence across client delivery and platform development.
Own and develop the global design system in collaboration with engineering, ensuring scalability and suitability for a white-label environment.
Lead end-to-end design work across sales assets, client solutions and platform enhancements.
Transform ambiguous ideas and complex requirements into clear and intuitive user experiences.
Manage and mentor a small design team across Europe and Australia.
Oversee capacity planning, workload allocation and team development.
Partner with global stakeholders including product managers, engineers, solution architects, SMEs and senior executives to influence product direction and champion user-centred design.
Support sales efforts by creating design concepts and assets in response to client needs and market demand.
Stay up to date on design trends, emerging tools and innovative technologies including AI.
Advocate for enhancements to improve client solutions, platform capability and internal design processes.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16300
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Marketing Manager Location: Reading or Exeter based – 3 days per week in office, 2 days from homeSalary: Competitive We’re Citation Group. A group of businesses on a mission to make life easier for small and medium-sized companies. We get that running a business is tough. You’re spinning plates trying to keep your customers happy, stay on top of rules and regulations, look after your team, and somehow still grow.We pride ourselves on creating a workplace where everyone is valued, supported, and encouraged to bring their best selves to work. We’re known for our supportive culture, and our commitment to helping clients stay “ready for anything.” If you’re a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!In 2022, Ucheck teamed up with The Citation Group to broaden our portfolio of premium products and services while securing significant investment to advance our technology. uCheck is a leading UK provider of online employment screening and background checks, helping organisations make confident, compliant hiring decisions. Their services include DBS checks, Right to Work, ID verification, and Adverse Credit checks, all accessible through an easy-to-use platform with fast turnaround times.Purpose of the role As the Marketing Manager, you will be at the forefront of shaping and driving bold marketing strategies that fuel new customer growth and boost revenue across our verification business. This role is all about creating powerful lead generation campaigns, elevating brand presence, and optimising the entire prospect journey through innovative multi-channel and digital marketing initiatives.Working closely with the Marketing, Sales, and Product teams, you’ll lead on integrated acquisition programmes that not only maximise conversion rates but also lay the foundation for long-term, sustainable business success. If you’re passionate about turning ideas into impactful results and thriving in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity to make a real difference.What you will do: Acquisition Strategy & Planning• Develop and execute acquisition marketing strategies aligned with business and group objectives.• Design and deliver integrated campaigns that generate high-quality leads and drive online sales.• Build growth and brand plans leveraging all relevant channels, including PPC, SEO, SEM, social, email, direct mail, influencer, referral, webinars, surveys, and events.• Collaborate with central marketing teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery of campaigns and initiatives.• Manage and optimise budgets for sales and marketing activity across both businesses, ensuring effective allocation of resources.Digital Marketing & Prospect Journey• Own and optimise the prospect journey, ensuring effective nurturing and engagement throughout the funnel.• Act as custodian for the website, driving content creation, conversion rate optimisation, and development initiatives.• Monitor and adjust campaign performance using analytics and KPIs to maximise ROI and marketing effectiveness.Reporting & Analytics• Produce regular reports on campaign performance, channel effectiveness, and ROI for presentation to the Sales & Marketing Director.• Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and emerging digital strategies to support revenue growth.• Utilise marketing automation and analytics tools to measure, report, and optimise marketing activity.Stakeholder Management & Collaboration• Manage and develop relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support delivery of objectives.• Collaborate with marketing colleagues to integrate strategies and share best practices across channels.Qualities we are looking for: • Experience in acquisition, lead generation, or e-commerce marketing within B2B or technology environments.• Proven track record of designing and delivering multi-channel campaigns that drive measurable growth.• Strong understanding of digital marketing approaches, including nurture-based campaigns, marketing automation, and demand generation.• Proficient in using CRM, marketing automation, and analytics tools to execute and measure campaigns.• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Ideal profile: • Strategic, commercially focused communicator with clear, compelling written and verbal skills.• Positive, adaptable, and proactive, thriving in a dynamic environment.• Analytical and data-driven, using insight to guide decisions and improve results.• Collaborative and influential, able to build trusted relationships at all levels.• Professional, ethical, and aligned with the values and behaviours of the Citation Group.Here’s a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:25 Days of Holidays + Bank Holidays: We’re talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cozy spot at home. Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU. Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we’ve got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.....Read more...
Marketing Manager Location: Reading or Exeter based – 3 days per week in office, 2 days from homeSalary: Competitive We’re Citation Group. A group of businesses on a mission to make life easier for small and medium-sized companies. We get that running a business is tough. You’re spinning plates trying to keep your customers happy, stay on top of rules and regulations, look after your team, and somehow still grow.We pride ourselves on creating a workplace where everyone is valued, supported, and encouraged to bring their best selves to work. We’re known for our supportive culture and our commitment to helping clients stay “ready for anything.” If you’re a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!In 2022, Ucheck teamed up with The Citation Group to broaden our portfolio of premium products and services while securing significant investment to advance our technology. uCheck is a leading UK provider of online employment screening and background checks, helping organisations make confident, compliant hiring decisions. Their services include DBS checks, Right to Work, ID verification, and Adverse Credit checks, all accessible through an easy-to-use platform with fast turnaround times.Purpose of the role As the Marketing Manager, you will be at the forefront of shaping and driving bold marketing strategies that fuel new customer growth and boost revenue across our verification business. This role is all about creating powerful lead generation campaigns, elevating brand presence, and optimising the entire prospect journey through innovative multi-channel and digital marketing initiatives.Working closely with the Marketing, Sales, and Product teams, you’ll lead on integrated acquisition programmes that not only maximise conversion rates but also lay the foundation for long-term, sustainable business success. If you’re passionate about turning ideas into impactful results and thriving in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity to make a real difference.What you will do: Acquisition Strategy & Planning• Develop and execute acquisition marketing strategies aligned with business and group objectives.• Design and deliver integrated campaigns that generate high-quality leads and drive online sales.• Build growth and brand plans leveraging all relevant channels, including PPC, SEO, SEM, social, email, direct mail, influencer, referral, webinars, surveys, and events.• Collaborate with central marketing teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery of campaigns and initiatives.• Manage and optimise budgets for sales and marketing activity across both businesses, ensuring effective allocation of resources.Digital Marketing & Prospect Journey• Own and optimise the prospect journey, ensuring effective nurturing and engagement throughout the funnel.• Act as custodian for the website, driving content creation, conversion rate optimisation, and development initiatives.• Monitor and adjust campaign performance using analytics and KPIs to maximise ROI and marketing effectiveness.Reporting & Analytics• Produce regular reports on campaign performance, channel effectiveness, and ROI for presentation to the Sales & Marketing Director.• Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and emerging digital strategies to support revenue growth.• Utilise marketing automation and analytics tools to measure, report, and optimise marketing activity.Stakeholder Management & Collaboration• Manage and develop relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support delivery of objectives.• Collaborate with marketing colleagues to integrate strategies and share best practices across channels.Qualities we are looking for: • Experience in acquisition, lead generation, or e-commerce marketing within B2B or technology environments.• Proven track record of designing and delivering multi-channel campaigns that drive measurable growth.• Strong understanding of digital marketing approaches, including nurture-based campaigns, marketing automation, and demand generation.• Proficient in using CRM, marketing automation, and analytics tools to execute and measure campaigns.• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Ideal profile: • Strategic, commercially focused communicator with clear, compelling written and verbal skills.• Positive, adaptable, and proactive, thriving in a dynamic environment.• Analytical and data-driven, using insight to guide decisions and improve results.• Collaborative and influential, able to build trusted relationships at all levels.• Professional, ethical, and aligned with the values and behaviours of the Citation Group.Here’s a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:25 Days of Holidays + Bank Holidays: We’re talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cozy spot at home. Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU. Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we’ve got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.Growing Families: We’re all about supporting our Citation family, and that includes expectant parents. Vouchers and special perks await to celebrate the newest addition to your family.....Read more...
Marketing Manager Location: Reading or Exeter based – 3 days per week in office, 2 days from homeSalary: Competitive We’re Citation Group. A group of businesses on a mission to make life easier for small and medium-sized companies. We get that running a business is tough. You’re spinning plates trying to keep your customers happy, stay on top of rules and regulations, look after your team, and somehow still grow.We pride ourselves on creating a workplace where everyone is valued, supported, and encouraged to bring their best selves to work. We’re known for our supportive culture, and our commitment to helping clients stay “ready for anything.” If you’re a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!In 2022, Ucheck teamed up with The Citation Group to broaden our portfolio of premium products and services while securing significant investment to advance our technology. uCheck is a leading UK provider of online employment screening and background checks, helping organisations make confident, compliant hiring decisions. Their services include DBS checks, Right to Work, ID verification, and Adverse Credit checks, all accessible through an easy-to-use platform with fast turnaround times.Purpose of the role As the Marketing Manager, you will be at the forefront of shaping and driving bold marketing strategies that fuel new customer growth and boost revenue across our verification business. This role is all about creating powerful lead generation campaigns, elevating brand presence, and optimising the entire prospect journey through innovative multi-channel and digital marketing initiatives.Working closely with the Marketing, Sales, and Product teams, you’ll lead on integrated acquisition programmes that not only maximise conversion rates but also lay the foundation for long-term, sustainable business success. If you’re passionate about turning ideas into impactful results and thriving in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity to make a real difference.What you will do: Acquisition Strategy & Planning• Develop and execute acquisition marketing strategies aligned with business and group objectives.• Design and deliver integrated campaigns that generate high-quality leads and drive online sales.• Build growth and brand plans leveraging all relevant channels, including PPC, SEO, SEM, social, email, direct mail, influencer, referral, webinars, surveys, and events.• Collaborate with central marketing teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery of campaigns and initiatives.• Manage and optimise budgets for sales and marketing activity across both businesses, ensuring effective allocation of resources.Digital Marketing & Prospect Journey• Own and optimise the prospect journey, ensuring effective nurturing and engagement throughout the funnel.• Act as custodian for the website, driving content creation, conversion rate optimisation, and development initiatives.• Monitor and adjust campaign performance using analytics and KPIs to maximise ROI and marketing effectiveness.Reporting & Analytics• Produce regular reports on campaign performance, channel effectiveness, and ROI for presentation to the Sales & Marketing Director.• Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and emerging digital strategies to support revenue growth.• Utilise marketing automation and analytics tools to measure, report, and optimise marketing activity.Stakeholder Management & Collaboration• Manage and develop relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support delivery of objectives.• Collaborate with marketing colleagues to integrate strategies and share best practices across channels.Qualities we are looking for: • Experience in acquisition, lead generation, or e-commerce marketing within B2B or technology environments.• Proven track record of designing and delivering multi-channel campaigns that drive measurable growth.• Strong understanding of digital marketing approaches, including nurture-based campaigns, marketing automation, and demand generation.• Proficient in using CRM, marketing automation, and analytics tools to execute and measure campaigns.• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Ideal profile: • Strategic, commercially focused communicator with clear, compelling written and verbal skills.• Positive, adaptable, and proactive, thriving in a dynamic environment.• Analytical and data-driven, using insight to guide decisions and improve results.• Collaborative and influential, able to build trusted relationships at all levels.• Professional, ethical, and aligned with the values and behaviours of the Citation Group.Here’s a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:25 Days of Holidays + Bank Holidays: We’re talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cozy spot at home. Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU. Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we’ve got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.....Read more...
Marketing Manager Location: Reading or Exeter based – 3 days per week in office, 2 days from homeSalary: Competitive We’re Citation Group. A group of businesses on a mission to make life easier for small and medium-sized companies. We get that running a business is tough. You’re spinning plates trying to keep your customers happy, stay on top of rules and regulations, look after your team, and somehow still grow.We pride ourselves on creating a workplace where everyone is valued, supported, and encouraged to bring their best selves to work. We’re known for our supportive culture and our commitment to helping clients stay “ready for anything.” If you’re a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!In 2022, Ucheck teamed up with The Citation Group to broaden our portfolio of premium products and services while securing significant investment to advance our technology. uCheck is a leading UK provider of online employment screening and background checks, helping organisations make confident, compliant hiring decisions. Their services include DBS checks, Right to Work, ID verification, and Adverse Credit checks, all accessible through an easy-to-use platform with fast turnaround times.Purpose of the role As the Marketing Manager, you will be at the forefront of shaping and driving bold marketing strategies that fuel new customer growth and boost revenue across our verification business. This role is all about creating powerful lead generation campaigns, elevating brand presence, and optimising the entire prospect journey through innovative multi-channel and digital marketing initiatives.Working closely with the Marketing, Sales, and Product teams, you’ll lead on integrated acquisition programmes that not only maximise conversion rates but also lay the foundation for long-term, sustainable business success. If you’re passionate about turning ideas into impactful results and thriving in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity to make a real difference.What you will do: Acquisition Strategy & Planning• Develop and execute acquisition marketing strategies aligned with business and group objectives.• Design and deliver integrated campaigns that generate high-quality leads and drive online sales.• Build growth and brand plans leveraging all relevant channels, including PPC, SEO, SEM, social, email, direct mail, influencer, referral, webinars, surveys, and events.• Collaborate with central marketing teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery of campaigns and initiatives.• Manage and optimise budgets for sales and marketing activity across both businesses, ensuring effective allocation of resources.Digital Marketing & Prospect Journey• Own and optimise the prospect journey, ensuring effective nurturing and engagement throughout the funnel.• Act as custodian for the website, driving content creation, conversion rate optimisation, and development initiatives.• Monitor and adjust campaign performance using analytics and KPIs to maximise ROI and marketing effectiveness.Reporting & Analytics• Produce regular reports on campaign performance, channel effectiveness, and ROI for presentation to the Sales & Marketing Director.• Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and emerging digital strategies to support revenue growth.• Utilise marketing automation and analytics tools to measure, report, and optimise marketing activity.Stakeholder Management & Collaboration• Manage and develop relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support delivery of objectives.• Collaborate with marketing colleagues to integrate strategies and share best practices across channels.Qualities we are looking for: • Experience in acquisition, lead generation, or e-commerce marketing within B2B or technology environments.• Proven track record of designing and delivering multi-channel campaigns that drive measurable growth.• Strong understanding of digital marketing approaches, including nurture-based campaigns, marketing automation, and demand generation.• Proficient in using CRM, marketing automation, and analytics tools to execute and measure campaigns.• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Ideal profile: • Strategic, commercially focused communicator with clear, compelling written and verbal skills.• Positive, adaptable, and proactive, thriving in a dynamic environment.• Analytical and data-driven, using insight to guide decisions and improve results.• Collaborative and influential, able to build trusted relationships at all levels.• Professional, ethical, and aligned with the values and behaviours of the Citation Group.Here’s a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:25 Days of Holidays + Bank Holidays: We’re talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cozy spot at home. Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU. Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we’ve got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.Growing Families: We’re all about supporting our Citation family, and that includes expectant parents. Vouchers and special perks await to celebrate the newest addition to your family.....Read more...
HR Advisor Location: Hybrid – 3 days Bracknell, 2 days from homeWorking Hours: 37.5 hours a weekSalary: CompetitiveWe’re Citation Group. A group of businesses on a mission to make life easier for small and medium-sized companies. We get that running a business is tough. You’re spinning plates trying to keep your customers happy, stay on top of rules and regulations, look after your team, and somehow still grow.We pride ourselves on creating a workplace where everyone is valued, supported, and encouraged to bring their best selves to work. We’re known for our supportive culture and our commitment to helping clients stay “ready for anything.” If you’re a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!The role: Our whole reason for being is to attract, retain and develop great people. We know that you sustainably raise performance through engagement and that leadership and culture is key to this. We’re looking for a commercial HR generalist to play an integral role in our team and business. You will be working closely with Group functions to deliver the People Plan and their basic HR needs, as well as help them be their best whilst driving change, supporting rapid business growth and a variety of ambitious and exciting projects, all while making sure our culture is nurtured and developed. It’s a true generalist position!• Work closely with assigned areas of the business to drive the People Plan, identify, and deliver key HR initiatives.• Provide HR support for all matters in your business area, including performance management, training and development, ER issues, including: Grievances, disciplinaries, capability, redundancy, long-term sick, disputes, assist with TUPE, colleague wellbeing, including maternity/paternity• Project work - we’re constantly growing and evolving so there’ll be plenty to get stuck into• Stats – understanding our people numbers helps us perform better.• Rewards & remuneration – from helping develop our benefits to doing the admin and liaising with payroll, you’ll be involved.• Support with embedding new acquisitions into the Citation Group• Admin – it needs to be done right and strong eye for detail, so we all have a part to play• Compliance/business protection – you know how important this and will make it integral to the way we work.• Colleague engagement – Everything we do is aimed at protecting and building our high-performance culture and our great colleague engagement scores.• Internal Comms – As a team, we own the internal Comms – it’s the voice of our culture, a glue that helps bind us and has never been more important.• L&D – we like to keep it relevant, quick and easy to access, be prepared to get involved in supporting the delivery of existing programmes and help to create new material.About you: We’re not your everyday HR department, and we’re not looking for your everyday HR person.• It’s fast-paced and always changing, so you need to be up for the challenge, always ready to adapt and get stuck in• Agile with a growth mindset, you will really care about our business. You get that you are a role model for and a custodian of our culture and will always put your best self forward.• It’s all about the people in Citation, so you’ll need to demonstrate a wide range of influencing and communication skills. With high emotional intelligence and sound commercial acumen, people will want to come you, not just because of your expertise, but because you are a great person to work with.• We’re always growing and changing so you’ll need to demonstrate how you positively embrace change personally and drive change successfully within your business.• Whilst it’s all about the people we’re not pink and fluffy, you’ll need to demonstrate your commercial edge too.• We’ve got a coaching style with our managers; we work together to help find the best solutions, so you’ll need to show us your coaching and problem-solving skills.• You’ll have experience of dealing with a wide range of ER issues and feel comfortable dealing with issues from the basics to complex issues. • You’re always learning and developing – you might not have all the answers yet and you’re willing to learn and give it a try.• We’re always looking for ways to improve our processes to create a better experience for colleagues so you’ll show initiative and come up with new ideas on how we can do this.Ideally, you’ll also have...• Experience or exposure to large change projects (could include restructures or business integrations)• Experience of writing and delivering training• Experience in ESG topics such as Diversity, Equity and Inclusion & Carbon Emissions• Experience working at pace in a changing environmentHere’s a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:• 25 Days of Holiday + Bank Holidays: We’re talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cosy spot at home. Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.• Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU.• Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we’ve got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.Join us at Citation, where success comes with unbeatable perks and a culture that truly celebrates your achievements!....Read more...
HR Advisor Location: Hybrid – 3 days Bracknell, 2 days from homeWorking Hours: 37.5 hours a weekSalary: CompetitiveWe’re Citation Group. A group of businesses on a mission to make life easier for small and medium-sized companies. We get that running a business is tough. You’re spinning plates trying to keep your customers happy, stay on top of rules and regulations, look after your team, and somehow still grow.We pride ourselves on creating a workplace where everyone is valued, supported, and encouraged to bring their best selves to work. We’re known for our supportive culture and our commitment to helping clients stay “ready for anything.” If you’re a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!The role: Our whole reason for being is to attract, retain and develop great people. We know that you sustainably raise performance through engagement and that leadership and culture is key to this. We’re looking for a commercial HR generalist to play an integral role in our team and business. You will be working closely with Group functions to deliver the People Plan and their basic HR needs, as well as help them be their best whilst driving change, supporting rapid business growth and a variety of ambitious and exciting projects, all while making sure our culture is nurtured and developed. It’s a true generalist position!• Work closely with assigned areas of the business to drive the People Plan, identify, and deliver key HR initiatives.• Provide HR support for all matters in your business area, including performance management, training and development, ER issues, including: Grievances, disciplinaries, capability, redundancy, long-term sick, disputes, assist with TUPE, colleague wellbeing, including maternity/paternity• Project work - we’re constantly growing and evolving so there’ll be plenty to get stuck into• Stats – understanding our people numbers helps us perform better.• Rewards & remuneration – from helping develop our benefits to doing the admin and liaising with payroll, you’ll be involved.• Support with embedding new acquisitions into the Citation Group• Admin – it needs to be done right and strong eye for detail, so we all have a part to play• Compliance/business protection – you know how important this and will make it integral to the way we work.• Colleague engagement – Everything we do is aimed at protecting and building our high-performance culture and our great colleague engagement scores.• Internal Comms – As a team, we own the internal Comms – it’s the voice of our culture, a glue that helps bind us and has never been more important.• L&D – we like to keep it relevant, quick and easy to access, be prepared to get involved in supporting the delivery of existing programmes and help to create new material.About you: We’re not your everyday HR department, and we’re not looking for your everyday HR person.• It’s fast-paced and always changing, so you need to be up for the challenge, always ready to adapt and get stuck in• Agile with a growth mindset, you will really care about our business. You get that you are a role model for and a custodian of our culture and will always put your best self forward.• It’s all about the people in Citation, so you’ll need to demonstrate a wide range of influencing and communication skills. With high emotional intelligence and sound commercial acumen, people will want to come you, not just because of your expertise, but because you are a great person to work with.• We’re always growing and changing so you’ll need to demonstrate how you positively embrace change personally and drive change successfully within your business.• Whilst it’s all about the people we’re not pink and fluffy, you’ll need to demonstrate your commercial edge too.• We’ve got a coaching style with our managers; we work together to help find the best solutions, so you’ll need to show us your coaching and problem-solving skills.• You’ll have experience of dealing with a wide range of ER issues and feel comfortable dealing with issues from the basics to complex issues. • You’re always learning and developing – you might not have all the answers yet and you’re willing to learn and give it a try.• We’re always looking for ways to improve our processes to create a better experience for colleagues so you’ll show initiative and come up with new ideas on how we can do this.Ideally, you’ll also have...• Experience or exposure to large change projects (could include restructures or business integrations)• Experience of writing and delivering training• Experience in ESG topics such as Diversity, Equity and Inclusion & Carbon Emissions• Experience working at pace in a changing environmentHere’s a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:• 25 Days of Holiday + Bank Holidays: We’re talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cosy spot at home. Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.• Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU.• Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we’ve got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.Join us at Citation, where success comes with unbeatable perks and a culture that truly celebrates your achievements!....Read more...
