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The City & Capital team are currently representing a highly respected & fast growing commercial property finance lender who have retained our services to appoint an ambitious IT Technician at an exciting time. Our client is extremely well-funded with increased investment driving a new round of growth which is set to take the business to the next level. Due to this they are keen to bolster their IT department with the appointment of an ambitious & dynamic Junior IT Support Technician. Within the role you will support the IT Support Technician & Head of Department with the day to day IT support needs needs of a growing business. This is is role that will come with a lot of progression potential where excellent performance and attitude is demonstrated so ambitious types are welcome! Role duties include (but are not limited to) Provide technical assistance with computer hardware and software. Network and Internet troubleshooting. Supporting employees with IT related issues. Supporting employees whilst remote working. Install, upgrade, support Windows 10/11, and Microsoft Office as well as other authorised desktop applications. Setting up equipment for new starters. Administer, Manage, Support Email Exchange. Install, upgrade, support, and troubleshoot for printers, mobiles, laptops and any other IT related systems. Adhere to the strict 15-minute SLA for minor IT issues, via ticketing system. Keeping records of all ongoing issues tickets. Regular maintenance and patching of infrastructure, endpoints as well as on servers. Managing Boardrooms for videoconferencing, TV, Mini PC, Polycom etc. Managing CCTV. Managing Internal Key fob system. Supporting any other technology related equipment as and when needed and always follow best practice Experience Strongly Desired: Windows Server - 2012 Onwards. Microsoft Azure - maintenance, configuration, and monitoring. Microsoft Exchange. Microsoft Office 365 - maintenance and configuration. Windows OS 10, 11 and MacOS. iPhone Management. Active Directory and Azure AD. DNS, DHCP, Group Policy. Networking, switches, subnets, LAN, WAN, DNS. CRM, Database, MySQL. HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP. .net, XML, API. WordPress. cPanel, Linux Server. Microsoft Excel and Macros. Synology NAS. Our client is ideally looking to pay a competitive basic salary of c£40k/£45k for the ideal individual. Higher offers may be considered for exceptional experience. Salary will be complemented by access to our clients favourable benefits & bonus package too, to boost year on year earnings. Our client is renowned for their strong and proven promote from within policy, with many members of the current team having started in more junior roles and the progressing due to performance. Therefore it is highly expected that this role will also allow you to propel career & salary standing forward within. Our client is keen to make this appointment quickly in line with demand. Therefore if this looks of interest and you feel you can meet the requirements of the brief then we would be keen to receive your application as soon as possible. We will then get back to you with an update once your application has been reviewed. Thanks!
The City & Capital team are currently representing a highly respected & fast growing commercial property finance lender who have retained our services to appoint an ambitious IT Technician at an exciting time. Our client is extremely well-funded with increased investment driving a new round of growth which is set to take the business to the next level. Due to this they are keen to bolster their IT department with the appointment of an ambitious & dynamic Junior IT Support Technician. Within the role you will support the IT Support Technician & Head of Department with the day to day IT support needs needs of a growing business. This is is role that will come with a lot of progression potential where excellent performance and attitude is demonstrated so ambitious types are welcome! Role duties include (but are not limited to) Provide technical assistance with computer hardware and software. Network and Internet troubleshooting. Supporting employees with IT related issues. Supporting employees whilst remote working. Install, upgrade, support Windows 10/11, and Microsoft Office as well as other authorised desktop applications. Setting up equipment for new starters. Administer, Manage, Support Email Exchange. Install, upgrade, support, and troubleshoot for printers, mobiles, laptops and any other IT related systems. Adhere to the strict 15-minute SLA for minor IT issues, via ticketing system. Keeping records of all ongoing issues tickets. Regular maintenance and patching of infrastructure, endpoints as well as on servers. Managing Boardrooms for videoconferencing, TV, Mini PC, Polycom etc. Managing CCTV. Managing Internal Key fob system. Supporting any other technology related equipment as and when needed and always follow best practice Experience Strongly Desired: Windows Server - 2012 Onwards. Microsoft Azure - maintenance, configuration, and monitoring. Microsoft Exchange. Microsoft Office 365 - maintenance and configuration. Windows OS 10, 11 and MacOS. iPhone Management. Active Directory and Azure AD. DNS, DHCP, Group Policy. Networking, switches, subnets, LAN, WAN, DNS. CRM, Database, MySQL. HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP. .net, XML, API. WordPress. cPanel, Linux Server. Microsoft Excel and Macros. Synology NAS. Our client is ideally looking to pay a competitive basic salary of c£40k/£45k for the ideal individual. Higher offers may be considered for exceptional experience. Salary will be complemented by access to our clients favourable benefits & bonus package too, to boost year on year earnings. Our client is renowned for their strong and proven promote from within policy, with many members of the current team having started in more junior roles and the progressing due to performance. Therefore it is highly expected that this role will also allow you to propel career & salary standing forward within. Our client is keen to make this appointment quickly in line with demand. Therefore if this looks of interest and you feel you can meet the requirements of the brief then we would be keen to receive your application as soon as possible. We will then get back to you with an update once your application has been reviewed. Thanks!
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Description OpenDoor I Paid Social Director PURPOSE The purpose of this document is to help prospective team members better understand the role and responsibilities with the position of Paid Social Director at OpenDoor, WPP's bespoke global operating model for Amazon. ABOUT WPP & OPENDOOR At WPP, we're constantly reinventing the future of creativity on an ever-broader canvas, bringing together unrivalled talent, resources and skills to provide an integrated offer of communications, experience, commerce and technology. Over the last decade, we have developed a dedicated global client practice with the mission of accelerating WPP's impact for our largest clients by bringing them the best of WPP. Each team is custom-built around a client's specific needs and challenges, providing easy access to the right capabilities. And that's why we've built OpenDoor for Amazon. OpenDoor is a unique integration of the best of WPP and Amazon - building on their respective strengths and visions. Whether at WPP or at Amazon, every project is an OpenDoor on new possibilities. Anything and everything can be an opportunity for our people to drive impact - for them to innovate, learn, thrive, and occasionally fail too. The unique OpenDoor partnership model is built to deliver next level Productivity, fueled by our industry-leading approach to People, Platforms, and Process. OpenDoor spans across all WPP agencies and disciplines such as media, business consultancy, communications and brand strategy, tech and commerce, public relations, and production. OpenDoor's values are built from Amazon's own 16 Leadership Principles, and WPP's core values of Open, Optimistic and Extraordinary. Together, when WPP's Creative Transformation meets Amazon's next-level customer centricity, our people come together to challenge and impact what's done today and build a better future. By joining OpenDoor, not only are you joining a cross-function team partnering with one of WPP's top five global clients, but you are also taking a step to challenge yourself and the world around you every day, working in the most unusual way on some of Earth's most ambitious opportunities in marketing, tech, media, business, and creativity. ABOUT THE ROLE We are searching for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our OpenDoor team as a Paid Social Director. This is a Full-time position based in London. This role plays a crucial part in supporting WPP's mission to deliver consistency, delivery excellence and best in class service for Amazon in every country across its diverse businesses, including XCM, Prime Video, and RMI. RESPONSIBILITIES Campaign Management Overseeing the production of comprehensive paid social media plans (+ supporting material) that align with client's objectives and KPIs. Able to clearly articulate the rationale for proposed campaign tactics (channels, budget, audience, formats etc.) and present these back, both to internal and external stakeholders. Overseeing a hybrid team (made up of both local and Global Hub employees) responsible for the end-to-end setup of paid social campaigns across all the relevant social platforms. Comfortable troubleshooting and helping train junior team members to use advanced features such as bid rules and 3rd party optimisation/creative/measurement tools. Ultimately responsible for maintaining the standard of regular quality assurance (QA) checks undertaken by everyone working on the account (both locally and in the Global Hub) to ensure campaigns are set up to defined best practice standards (and helping to evolve these best-practices as necessary). Working with team to ensure the standard and accuracy of weekly/monthly campaign performance reports. Joining client calls on a regular basis and supporting the team to present results as necessary. Ensuring all performance commentary delivers valuable insight and recommendations to clients. Working with the team to identify trends and recommend actions on-platform to capitalise/mitigate these trends as necessary. Ensuring the standard of end-of-campaign reporting and quarterly/annual reviews. Leading standalone research projects as required by the client. This will include both biddable social activities and non-biddable social activities (lens, IO products, custom products) You will be the ultimate person in charge seeing through planning to activation via Wrike for all markets within Social, ensure tools like Smartly, Octra and Optimisation tools are used for the correct RTB. You will lead Social analysis, optimization recommendations and test and learn approaches - both designed and deploying with the team. You will be the ultimate lead for ensuring trafficking, naming conversions and audiences are built using Amazon's requirements. You will work closely with the implementational planning team and the comms design team to create media plans which drive success for Prime Video releases. Client & Partner Management Responsible for delivering on the over-arching paid social strategy across the account(s) and ensuring this ties in with the wider digital and comms strategy. Acting as a key social point-of-contact for your client(s) ensuring their continuing confidence in the quality of the team and agency's social output. Demonstrating a deep understanding of the media and technology developments that influence your client's business. Able to identify opportunities to test and innovate in the paid social space, presenting these opportunities to stakeholders and securing client backing. Managing internal and external stakeholders to ensure multiple projects can be delivered simultaneously and to the required standard. Building and maintaining relationships with the key media partners including Meta, Twitter, Snap, TikTok, Pinterest and others. People Management Ensuring the effective management of both the local team and Global Hub employees, ensuring workloads are sufficiently monitored & prioritised to ensure deadlines are met. Working with your immediate team to help train and develop their skills as necessary. Leading by example to motivate and encourage all those with less experience on the wider team. Communicate clearly and in a timely manner with internal and external stakeholders as required across email, chat, video and in-person. Leading presentations where necessary. Attend and lead regular internal meetings and training sessions in order to actively contribute to a collaborative and friendly paid social community. Leading the recruitment process for your immediate team and working with the head of department to assist with wider team recruitment as needed. This will involve leading interviews, making staffing decisions and acting as an ambassador for the team to potential candidates. Operational Excellence Identify opportunities to test and innovate in the paid social space. Presenting these opportunities to stakeholders and securing client backing. Developing these into initiatives that can be used to further evolve the standard & efficiency of paid social buying across the wider team. Developing tailored testing/learning agendas for clients that drive clear and actionable insight on each social platform. Working closely with planning team + other channel specialists to ensure paid social activity compliments and enhances the wider marketing mix. Collaborating on thought-leadership pieces and POVs for the agency and GMS social community. Responsible for the accurate and effective management of agency finance processes. Ensuring the immediate team fulfil the mandatory finance process in a timely and accurate manner to ensure prompt payment/invoicing and minimise finance queries. Working to ensure account profitability with direct input on staffing and commercial target conversations where required. QUALIFICATIONS Extensive experience setting up and optimising paid social campaigns across a number of the key social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snap, TikTok etc). Training certifications in any of the key platforms would be a plus (e.g. Meta Blueprint). Experience planning large-scale paid social campaigns, preferably across a mix of brand and direct-response objectives. Experience compiling detailed and insightful end of campaign reports & presentations. Experience managing a team to jointly compile regular client presentations (QBRs, annual reviews etc). BONUS POINTS A clear track record of working with clients and external stakeholders. Forming strong relationships is key to the role and the ideal candidate should feel comfortable presenting to clients and leading calls regularly. Experience line managing others, helping ensure day-to-day workloads are effectively managed. The ideal candidate should also have experience training and mentoring those more junior across all things paid social and should be able to communicate effectively with people from all diverse backgrounds, cultures, countries. Experience planning and working towards commercial targets would be of benefit. Teamwork is key to this role and we are looking for someone who is collaborative, friendly, and with a can-do attitude. BENEFITS OF OPENDOOR Unparalleled Access: Gain direct experience working with one of the world's most innovative and influential companies. Mentorship & Training: Receive guidance from experienced professionals at both WPP and Amazon. Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilize industry-leading tools and platforms, including WPP Open. . click apply for full job details
Description OpenDoor I Paid Social Director PURPOSE The purpose of this document is to help prospective team members better understand the role and responsibilities with the position of Paid Social Director at OpenDoor, WPP's bespoke global operating model for Amazon. ABOUT WPP & OPENDOOR At WPP, we're constantly reinventing the future of creativity on an ever-broader canvas, bringing together unrivalled talent, resources and skills to provide an integrated offer of communications, experience, commerce and technology. Over the last decade, we have developed a dedicated global client practice with the mission of accelerating WPP's impact for our largest clients by bringing them the best of WPP. Each team is custom-built around a client's specific needs and challenges, providing easy access to the right capabilities. And that's why we've built OpenDoor for Amazon. OpenDoor is a unique integration of the best of WPP and Amazon - building on their respective strengths and visions. Whether at WPP or at Amazon, every project is an OpenDoor on new possibilities. Anything and everything can be an opportunity for our people to drive impact - for them to innovate, learn, thrive, and occasionally fail too. The unique OpenDoor partnership model is built to deliver next level Productivity, fueled by our industry-leading approach to People, Platforms, and Process. OpenDoor spans across all WPP agencies and disciplines such as media, business consultancy, communications and brand strategy, tech and commerce, public relations, and production. OpenDoor's values are built from Amazon's own 16 Leadership Principles, and WPP's core values of Open, Optimistic and Extraordinary. Together, when WPP's Creative Transformation meets Amazon's next-level customer centricity, our people come together to challenge and impact what's done today and build a better future. By joining OpenDoor, not only are you joining a cross-function team partnering with one of WPP's top five global clients, but you are also taking a step to challenge yourself and the world around you every day, working in the most unusual way on some of Earth's most ambitious opportunities in marketing, tech, media, business, and creativity. ABOUT THE ROLE We are searching for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our OpenDoor team as a Paid Social Director. This is a Full-time position based in London. This role plays a crucial part in supporting WPP's mission to deliver consistency, delivery excellence and best in class service for Amazon in every country across its diverse businesses, including XCM, Prime Video, and RMI. RESPONSIBILITIES Campaign Management Overseeing the production of comprehensive paid social media plans (+ supporting material) that align with client's objectives and KPIs. Able to clearly articulate the rationale for proposed campaign tactics (channels, budget, audience, formats etc.) and present these back, both to internal and external stakeholders. Overseeing a hybrid team (made up of both local and Global Hub employees) responsible for the end-to-end setup of paid social campaigns across all the relevant social platforms. Comfortable troubleshooting and helping train junior team members to use advanced features such as bid rules and 3rd party optimisation/creative/measurement tools. Ultimately responsible for maintaining the standard of regular quality assurance (QA) checks undertaken by everyone working on the account (both locally and in the Global Hub) to ensure campaigns are set up to defined best practice standards (and helping to evolve these best-practices as necessary). Working with team to ensure the standard and accuracy of weekly/monthly campaign performance reports. Joining client calls on a regular basis and supporting the team to present results as necessary. Ensuring all performance commentary delivers valuable insight and recommendations to clients. Working with the team to identify trends and recommend actions on-platform to capitalise/mitigate these trends as necessary. Ensuring the standard of end-of-campaign reporting and quarterly/annual reviews. Leading standalone research projects as required by the client. This will include both biddable social activities and non-biddable social activities (lens, IO products, custom products) You will be the ultimate person in charge seeing through planning to activation via Wrike for all markets within Social, ensure tools like Smartly, Octra and Optimisation tools are used for the correct RTB. You will lead Social analysis, optimization recommendations and test and learn approaches - both designed and deploying with the team. You will be the ultimate lead for ensuring trafficking, naming conversions and audiences are built using Amazon's requirements. You will work closely with the implementational planning team and the comms design team to create media plans which drive success for Prime Video releases. Client & Partner Management Responsible for delivering on the over-arching paid social strategy across the account(s) and ensuring this ties in with the wider digital and comms strategy. Acting as a key social point-of-contact for your client(s) ensuring their continuing confidence in the quality of the team and agency's social output. Demonstrating a deep understanding of the media and technology developments that influence your client's business. Able to identify opportunities to test and innovate in the paid social space, presenting these opportunities to stakeholders and securing client backing. Managing internal and external stakeholders to ensure multiple projects can be delivered simultaneously and to the required standard. Building and maintaining relationships with the key media partners including Meta, Twitter, Snap, TikTok, Pinterest and others. People Management Ensuring the effective management of both the local team and Global Hub employees, ensuring workloads are sufficiently monitored & prioritised to ensure deadlines are met. Working with your immediate team to help train and develop their skills as necessary. Leading by example to motivate and encourage all those with less experience on the wider team. Communicate clearly and in a timely manner with internal and external stakeholders as required across email, chat, video and in-person. Leading presentations where necessary. Attend and lead regular internal meetings and training sessions in order to actively contribute to a collaborative and friendly paid social community. Leading the recruitment process for your immediate team and working with the head of department to assist with wider team recruitment as needed. This will involve leading interviews, making staffing decisions and acting as an ambassador for the team to potential candidates. Operational Excellence Identify opportunities to test and innovate in the paid social space. Presenting these opportunities to stakeholders and securing client backing. Developing these into initiatives that can be used to further evolve the standard & efficiency of paid social buying across the wider team. Developing tailored testing/learning agendas for clients that drive clear and actionable insight on each social platform. Working closely with planning team + other channel specialists to ensure paid social activity compliments and enhances the wider marketing mix. Collaborating on thought-leadership pieces and POVs for the agency and GMS social community. Responsible for the accurate and effective management of agency finance processes. Ensuring the immediate team fulfil the mandatory finance process in a timely and accurate manner to ensure prompt payment/invoicing and minimise finance queries. Working to ensure account profitability with direct input on staffing and commercial target conversations where required. QUALIFICATIONS Extensive experience setting up and optimising paid social campaigns across a number of the key social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snap, TikTok etc). Training certifications in any of the key platforms would be a plus (e.g. Meta Blueprint). Experience planning large-scale paid social campaigns, preferably across a mix of brand and direct-response objectives. Experience compiling detailed and insightful end of campaign reports & presentations. Experience managing a team to jointly compile regular client presentations (QBRs, annual reviews etc). BONUS POINTS A clear track record of working with clients and external stakeholders. Forming strong relationships is key to the role and the ideal candidate should feel comfortable presenting to clients and leading calls regularly. Experience line managing others, helping ensure day-to-day workloads are effectively managed. The ideal candidate should also have experience training and mentoring those more junior across all things paid social and should be able to communicate effectively with people from all diverse backgrounds, cultures, countries. Experience planning and working towards commercial targets would be of benefit. Teamwork is key to this role and we are looking for someone who is collaborative, friendly, and with a can-do attitude. BENEFITS OF OPENDOOR Unparalleled Access: Gain direct experience working with one of the world's most innovative and influential companies. Mentorship & Training: Receive guidance from experienced professionals at both WPP and Amazon. Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilize industry-leading tools and platforms, including WPP Open. . click apply for full job details