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MARKETING / SALES

Placement Opportunity ement Opportunity

Reference:

SPA 13 - 135

Job Title:

Internet Marketing Executive / Business Administrator

Company Description:

Online furniture and home ware business

Location:

Berkshire

Stay duration:

6 - 12 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Key responsibilities:

• Developing SEO and strategies to improve product placement on Google and other major search engines

• uploading, editing content live products on our website, Magento platform (full training and support will be given)

• assisting in managing web platform and general content • assistance with website administration

Essential requirements:

• Fluent written and spoken English • Studying a high level marketing, business or IT discipline • Strong computer skills and good knowledge of SEO (search engine optimisation) • Knowledge of online content management system or web development (full training and support will be

given) • Motivated and enthusiastic • Excellent attention to detail • Communicative • Organised • Team player and self motivated • Willingness to get involved and learn

Desirable attributes:

• Previous office experience would be a strong advantage • Any knowledge of package Magento would be very useful • Photoshop and some hosting knowledge is a plus • Webmaster experience

Company activity:

• The Company sells furniture and home wares, imported from all over the Far East, via the web and a traditional retail outlet.

Remuneration details:

• Allowance of £700 a month will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence costs. More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1363&job=Internet-Marketing-Executive-/-Business-Administrator



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Reference:

PTC 3 - 134

Job Title:

Marketing & Business Development Assistant


IT / Manufacturing

Location:

Hampshire

Stay duration:

6 - 12 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible


• Undertake market research to define target suspects for business-generation campaigns along defined vertical sectors or target product groups

• Proactively call suspects to create a pipeline of interested prospects • Engage in relationships building to take identified targets from suspect to prospect • Make appointments for face to face meetings for Field Sales • Proactively research and develop an appropriate level of Customer business intelligence &

requirements • Participate in the recordkeeping of marketing and engagement information on a central CRM system • Participate in the creation & distribution marketing collateral to continue to strengthen their voice in the

market • Undertake the above activities across a UK and pan European target set

Essential requirements: • Fully conversant with range of skills required to satisfactorily meet Key Job Responsibilities defined for

the role • Knowledgeable and competent user of current day office automation packages (i.e. Microsoft Word &

Excel, etc…) • Ability and desire to learn new systems and processes (specifically CRM Package and Sales &

Marketing processes) • Fluent in English – Verbal & written & additional language capability • Studying towards a formal graduate level qualification • Professional appearance and behaviour with high levels of integrity and honesty • Good communicator both verbal and written • Challenge seeking with copious energy to deliver and to overcome any failures along the way • Emotionally robust to be able to deal effectively and efficiently with feedback and performance

management Desirable attributes:

• Competent communicator with proven ability to actively and effectively communicate and engage internal and external stakeholders at all organizational levels

• Fluency in another language • Education target Degree in a Marketing or Business related subject • Previous experience in a Marketing/Business Development Environment • Some work experience in a technology related field • Flexibility & willingness to adapt to the needs of an SME size business

Remuneration details: • A training allowance of £700 a month will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence

costs More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1256&job=Marketing-&-Business-Development-Assistant



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Reference:

NAP 2 - 131

Job Title:

Sales Executive


Property Industry

Location:

London

Stay duration:

12 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible


• Selling the company and its partner sites’ service and its additional services to clients across the UK • Maintaining excellent knowledge of our portfolio of products and services in order to understand

customer needs • Hitting Call and Sales Targets consistently • Obtaining qualifying information such as the customer's current provider and current expenditure, and

then creating an interest in our product and delivering its value • Explaining our services and the unique opportunity available, as well as answering any questions

customers may have • Logging all information on Salesforce CRM • Document customer outcomes to add to their knowledge reasons why customers do not want to

subscribe to us • Answering inbound queries within their SLA


• Excellent written and spoken English • Highly motivated • The desire to hit and exceed targets • Positive and confident • A proven track record of generating and winning new business in a telesales environment with a natural

ability to close a sale • Experience of using a CRM system and Microsoft Office • The ability to hit and exceed KPI's with a strong number of calls each day • Lead generation skills and ability • Strong organisational and communication skills • Multitasking • Ability to work as part of a team • The ability to effectively manage your time and prioritise your workload • Being flexible to business needs when processes or data changes


• Experience in a similar industry preferred Company activity:

• Property industry Remuneration details: A salary of circa £800 a month will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence costs. More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1360&job=Sales-Executive



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Reference:

STR 1 - 133

Job Title:

Sales Executive


International Export Trading Organisation

Location:

Buckinghamshire

Stay duration:

6 - 12 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

The aim is to create a market presence for the company in the UK for the sale of private label medical and hygiene products. Key responsibilities:

• source new clients and arrange meetings with these clients in specific industries, as instructed by the line manager and in the volumes outlined by the CEO

• present and be comfortable presenting the product range to companies to which the company wishes to sell

• liaise directly with suppliers to manage orders received from the employee's clients • create and manage a retail market for the company in relation to the medical and hygiene products • Oversee and maintain responsibility for the logistics side of the business, arranging container export,

and trucking across Europe • ensure the maintenance and update of the company website, including the addition of any new

products and services, a maintenance of online advertising • meet specific targets as set out by the CEO in relation to sales of services offered by the logistics

branch of the company Essential requirements:

• Very good level in English written and spoken • be an innovative and motivated individual • have the confidence and personal drive to source new potential clients, instigate meetings and close a

deal on your own • have a very personable telephone and in person presence • have the ability to deliver a telephone (or in person) pitch in a clear, concise manner • have a competent numeracy level that enables you to be familiar with pricing structures, and be

comfortable talking about products and prices with clients • be able to communicate the importance of a bespoke, personal service in which you service the needs

of the potential client, to the maximum level possible and deliver this accordingly

Desirable attributes: • Previous experience in a similar environment is an advantage

Company description:

• A successful international trading company and stockist of hygiene, toiletries and clothing products, specialising in exporting goods to Eastern Europe, India and West and Southern Africa


• A training allowance of £600 a month (+commission) will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence costs.

More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1362&job=Sales-Executive



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Reference:

TAI 1 – 129

Job Title:

Marketing and Sales Assistant


Supplier of hygiene products

Location:

Hampshire

Stay duration:

6 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Job Description: The company is a market leading manufacturer of an innovative range of hygiene products. It has a global network of distribution partners in over 100 countries around the world. As a manufacturer, the company has attained market leading status in many product categories and continues to experience substantial growth in its Export division. The company is looking for candidates who are seeking an internship with a professional, dynamic and rapidly growing company where they can apply their language and business skills. The selected candidate will be working within the Export Team in their UK headquarters based in Hampshire. Their role will include all aspects of dealing with existing distribution partners and researching and developing new business partners throughout Europe. Key responsibilities:

• Responsible for the support of marketing activities as well as sales support • Market research • Customer Support and Service via email and over the telephone • Managing various marketing activities to maintain and extend the existing client base • Managing incoming enquiries and calls • Working on the creation of newsletters as well as other email marketing and strategic tools

Essential requirements: • Written & spoken fluency in English, French & German • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint & Access • Good communication skills as you will liaise with international clients on a frequent basis • Self-Starter • Good team player


• Previous commercial experience is an advantage • Italian language skills preferable • Availability to continue immediately into full time employment after the initial 6 months if agreeable


• A training allowance of £700 a month will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence costs.

More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1358&job=Marketing-and-Sales-Assistant



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Placement Opportunity ent Opportunity

Reference:

PUK 24 - 123

Job Title:

Marketing & Sales Assistant


European student placement organisation

Location:

Kenilworth, Warwickshire

Stay duration:

6 months

Start Date:

2nd January 2014


• Marketing and E-marketing: making proposals and executing targeted e-mail marketing campaigns to students, universities and clients (using GroupMail Pro and MailChimp)

• Identify and implement ways in developing our presence with social media such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn

• Preparing and sending out weekly student newsletter, weekly university newsletter and bi-monthly marketing campaigns

• Contacting clients to offer information about our services • Researching new business opportunities using a variety of different resources available to us and

schedule tasks for senior account manager and sales manager to follow up • Plan and implement with the senior management and directors a schedule of marketing activity to be

carried out during the placement, present this to the whole team • Carrying out student searches for specific roles advertised • Responsibility for updating and managing the University database

Essential requirements: • Excellent written and spoken English • Fluent in second European language • Ideally studying for a Masters or Undergraduate degree in Marketing or Business Administration with a

specialisation in Marketing • Good understanding of Social media, SEO, Google, Facebook etc • Strong Marketing skills – familiar with research techniques • Confident telephone manner • Ability to communicate with accuracy and clarity in both verbal and written communications • Good understanding of MS Office, Excel, Internet etc is very important


• Preferably some experience in a marketing and/or administration environment • Previous experience in sales/ customer service • Previous experience in a commercial office/business environment would be an advantage


• The successful candidate will receive a cash allowance of £700 (GBP) per month.

• The successful candidate will be provided with accommodation in Kenilworth. This is at a locally competitive rate of between £300 and £350 per month plus share of bills. The flat will be shared with up to 3 other international placement students and is very close to your place of work. This will be compulsory.

More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1326&job=Marketing-&-Sales-Assistant



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Reference:

EDU 1 - 122

Job Title:

Marketing and Admissions Officer


A specialist Recruitment Agency

Location:

London

Stay duration:

10 - 12 months

Start Date:

November 2013

The company would be training the candidate on two below roles. Event planning will be for Kuwait, Dubai and UK regions where the candidate will be working directly with the director in organizing the fairs. There will also be an opportunity for the candidate to work with the admissions team during the busy time period of the year. Key responsibilities:

• Identifying the market and organising the event at the right time • liaising with clients to establish their requirements during the events • producing detailed proposals for events (including venue, cost, benefit of attending, forecasting

prospective students arriving • Managing the budget allocated for individual events • Raising the invoices for the participants attending events • Booking a venue, coordinating venue management, caterers team • organising TV channel/newspapers to coverage the venue • identifying and securing speakers or special guests • planning room layouts as per the participants • coordinating staffing requirements and staff briefings • selling sponsorship/stand/exhibition space to potential exhibitors/partners • liaising with marketing and PR colleagues to promote the event • Support the admission team in completing the application forms, data entry • Follow up with the institutions to check the progress of the prospective applications • Follow up with the students ones the admission is offered

Essential requirements: • Excellent command of English verbal and written. • Good organisational skills • Ability to work professionally with the staff and professional appearance • Good understanding of using Microsoft office (outlook, excel and word) • Enthusiastic to working in Education sector

Desirable attributes: • Time Management • Team work • Use of Microsoft office



More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1353&job=Marketing-and-Admissions-Officer



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Placement Opportunity t Opportunity

Reference:

ABS 50 – 124

Job Title:

Marketing & Sales Administration Manager


Specialist Sales Recruitment Services, including Magazine, Web Site & Consultancy

Location:

Kenilworth, Warwickshire

Stay duration:

6 months

Start Date:

2nd January 2014


• Sales, marketing and office administration management • Responsibility for putting our monthly member’s digital magazine together - you will do everything after

the advertising deals have been closed; invoicing, preparation of order confirmation paperwork, chasing payments, advert contents and confirmations from clients, working with graphic designer, proofing adverts to clients for approval, sending amendments and the final advert back and forth, page and layout planning, credit control, proofing and approval of design, etc.

• Updating of web site advertising area: uploading and removing adverts, advising clients etc. • Marketing and E-marketing: overseeing and executing targeted e-mail marketing campaigns to

members and clients (using GroupMail Pro), finding new prospects etc. • Databasing of all new enquiries and setting of sales activities (via Act!) • Payment processing and bank reconciliations • You will also receive training and further your skills in contemporary office software (Act!, Sage

accounting, MS Office, Adobe Photoshop, MailChimp)

Essential requirements: • Excellent written and spoken English • Excellent attention to detail • Confident telephone manner • Ability to work professionally, quickly and accurately whilst under pressure • Ability to communicate with accuracy and clarity in both verbal and written communications • Strong IT skills, MS Office etc. • Must be eligible for the Erasmus scheme

Desirable attributes: • Preferably some work experience abroad • Preferably some experience in administration and a marketing or sales environment

Company activity: • The Company helps business mainly from the UK, but also from all over the

world, to locate and recruit sales agents

Remuneration details: • The successful candidate will receive a cash allowance of £700 (GBP) per

month. The successful candidate will be provided with accommodation in Kenilworth. This is at a locally competitive rate of between £300 and £350 per month plus share of bills. This will be compulsory.

More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1254&job=Marketing-&-Sales-Administration-Manager



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Reference:

ROM 1 - 130

Job Title:

Marketing & Business Development Assistant


Manufacturer of Home Products

Location:

Berkshire

Stay duration:

6 - 12 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

As this is an early stage company candidates can expect to gain some insight or support in other areas of the company. Key responsibilities:

• General marketing/sales activities • Traditional marketing duties • Customer support • Sales • General office duties • External visits and trade show support • Online and social media support • Product market testing and development • Material management and product design support to market • Training in Xerox Unleashed financial material and production software with some basic finance.

Essential requirements: • Excellent level in English, written and spoken • General marketing and sales background with one eye on future managerial career • Understanding and some good experience of social media and other online marketing facilities • Very good all round computer skills • Personable team player and not afraid of hard work • Presentable in a business environment • Basic understanding of business finance • Customer and selling skills

Desirable attributes: • Some packaging and or design experience would be an advantage • Some demonstration of some experience would be an advantage



More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1359&job=Marketing-&-Business-Development-Assistant



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Reference:

EEG 1 - 96

Job Title:

Marketing Assistant


Lamp and Light Fitting Supplier

Location:

Glasgow

Stay duration:

6 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible


• manage and coordinate all marketing, advertising and promotional activities • conduct market research to determine market requirements for existing and future products • analysis of customer research, current market conditions and competitor information • develop and implement marketing plans and projects for new and existing products • expand and develop marketing platforms • manage the productivity of the marketing plans and projects • monitor, review and report on all marketing activity and results • determine and manage the marketing budget • deliver marketing activity within agreed budget • report on return on investment and key performance metrics • develop pricing strategy

Essential requirements: • Native or near-native level in English • MS word, Excel, Power Point • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Formal presentation skills

Desirable attributes: • Problem analysis and problem solving • Strategic thinking • Adaptability • Creativity • Organization and planning • Any business and market-related experience is preferred.

Company activity:

• We are a lamp and light fitting supplier in UK • We are on a B2B business model to supply Electrical wholesalers across the country • Now we are developing our Ecommerce site, hence the position will involve in online marketing strategy

development as well. Remuneration details:

• Allowance of £600 a month will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence costs.

More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1329&job=Marketing-Assistant



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Reference:

PRO 1 - 119

Job Title:

Business Development & Marketing Executive


Web design/development and Online Marketing Agency

Location:

London

Stay duration:

6 - 12 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

This interesting placement opportunity to expand the client base of this successful online marketing agency Generating and following up on leads to generate business for the Company’s services. Key responsibilities:

• Lead generation and follow up • Client management and obtaining detailed specifications from client • Participation of exhibiting at a busy calendar of events • Various other ad hoc admin tasks • Full training will be given

Essential requirements: • Extremely strong English language skills • Strong communication skills • Confident in communicating with clients both on the telephone and face to face and building rapport

quickly • Understanding of web development and online marketing • Commercial awareness • Professional appearance & telephone manner • PC skills – would suit someone who is very confident with computers/software although this is not an IT

role • Strong organisational skills • Passionate about sales marketing • Flexible and willing to “pitch in” with other less glamorous tasks when necessary

Desirable attributes: • Previous experience in a similar role or environment

Company activity:

• The company is an online marketing and a web design and development agency Remuneration details:

• Allowance of £700 a month – plus commission will be provided More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1350&job=Business-Development-&-Marketing-Executive



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Placement Opportunity

Reference:

UUI 1 - 84

Job Title:

Technical Sales Assistant


Construction/Building Company

Location:

West Midlands

Stay duration:

6 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Job Description:

• Support the Technical and Sales Coordinator and Area Sales Managers in on-going and new customer relationships

• Furnishing customers with relevant product literature and materials • Support in some key customer relationships including some visits • Taking telephone enquiries • Providing support to local UK technical consulting function • Technical support across RC product portfolio to customers • Technical support across RC product portfolio to ASMs • Support in carrying out calculations in the company software • Provide support to Technical and Sales Coordinator in sales processing and execution • Support in credit applications • Support in preparation of some quotations • Support in sales order processing and checking documentation • Support in claims processing • Management of CRM system and data • Preparation and distribution of reports and data for Sales Meetings • Support in ensuring the accuracy of CRM records • Management of CRM data to ensure sales resource efficiency • Support in some marketing related tasks • Preparation and dispatch of samples and marketing literature • Control of sample and marketing literature inventory. Canvassing for new accounts • EC regulatory compliance • Reviewing and updating activities on company social networks


• Good level in English, written and spoken • Experience in customer service functions and Sales would be of value

Desirable attributes: • Some knowledge in Construction or Engineering would be an advantage

Company Activity:

• Construction, Building Components Remuneration details:

• A salary of circa £700 a month will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence costs. More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1318&job=Technical-Sales-Assistant



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Reference:

DWH 1 - 82

Job Title:

French Sales & Marketing Support


A FMCG Brand Specialising in Personal Care, Hair care and accessory products

Location:

London

Stay duration:

6 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Key responsibilities will include: • Manage trade counter • Deal Directly with customers by telephone, email or face to face • Respond promptly and work to resolve customer enquiries and complaints • Receiving and processing goods returns • process sales orders, and all related sales order administration • Conducting accurate reconciliations of goods ins, sales and picking lists • Updating and Maintaining customers' accounts records • Processing of Web orders and dealing with web order related queries • Assisting Marketing Personnel with marketing initiatives • Development of ecommerce sales channels by means of assisting in product descriptions and content

management • adhoc administrative work as required • Looking after and updating our European websites • Assist in exploring international market for company products, especially French market. • Managing our French customer base. • Canvassing for new accounts. • EC regulatory compliance • Reviewing and updating activities on company social networks Essential requirements: • Numerical accuracy and a good level of literacy both verbal and written in French and English. • Fluency in French and English and any other European language • Excellent verbal/written communication skills • Strong teamwork skills • Analytical skills • Initiative • Proficient user of Microsoft Office Desirable attributes: Experience in Photoshop and Adobe InDesign Company activity: An FMCG Brand Specialising in Personal Care, Hair care and accessory products Remuneration details: • A salary of circa £600 a month will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence costs. More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1316&job=French-Sales-&-Marketing-Support



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HR/RECRUITMENT


Reference:

ROC 19 - 114

Job Title:

HR Assistant


Pre-Employment Background Checking Services

Location:

Hampshire

Stay duration:

6 to 12 months

Start Date:

October 2013


• Using the internet to research contact details for job applicants’ previous employers; • Phoning previous employers to establish the name and correct contact details for the right person to

give employment verification; • Producing written reference requests and dispatching them by email, fax or post; • Telephoning previous employers to request the prompt return of requested data in an acceptable

format; • Utilise an in-house database to track all activities in relation to job applicants and the progress of their

background checking; • Providing telephone advice to job applicants throughout their process; • Keeping their Team Leader informed of each job applicants’ progress and highlighting any concerns

within any missing pieces of information

Essential requirements: • Fluent spoken and written English; • Native level of fluency in either German, French, Italian, (spoken and written) other native languages

will be considered • Well organised and efficient person who follows instructions well • Enjoy working as part of a team. Likes to be social and interact with colleagues • The ability to learn fast, retain detailed information and think on your own; • Computer literate with MS Word, Outlook and Internet Explorer combined with fast keyboard skills. • Successful candidates must be able to secure an Erasmus grant

Desirable attributes: • Previous office based experience would be advantageous, • Experience in a customer service environment (bar, restaurant etc) • Experience dealing with colleagues, clients and members of the public • Strong instinct how to handle people and help with enquiries

Company activity:

• The company supports businesses who are hiring staff into security-sensitive environments (mainly airports) by putting their new employees through rigorous background checks


• You will receive a monthly allowance of GBP £700 to cover your accommodation and subsistence costs.

More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1346&job=HR-Assistant



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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Reference:

OTF 2 - 98

Job Title:

French Accounts & Administration Assistant


Business Process Outsourcing

Location:

Berkshire

Stay duration:

6 months

Start Date:

January 2014


• Process purchase and sales invoices for a variety of customers • Process bank transactions • Communicate in both French and English with clients and service providers • Manage the Moroccan company’s online bank account • Collect and process relevant data for payroll from managers and assist the local Moroccan accountant

with payroll and accounting • Assist in recruiting new staff • Compensation and benefits administration and record keeping • Employee safety, welfare and health reporting • Maintaining employee files and the HR filing system • Answering the telephone, diverting calls to the relevant department, and assisting with any queries

callers may have • Taking messages (ensuring that the relevant colleague is emailed with the message) • Organise meeting rooms and ensure that the room is kept in both a presentable and ready to use state • Process & record incoming & outgoing post • Handling courier deliveries and collections • Weekly backups of various in house systems

Essential requirements: • Excellent English written and spoken and Native French • Excellent communication skills • Respect the importance of confidentially • Be able to work accurately, with good attention to detail • Excellent computer skills with an understanding of Microsoft Office • Must be compassionate and approachable

Desirable attributes: • Knowledge of Human Resources advantageous • Previous experience in an office environment preferred

Company activity: • The Company has been well established for over three decades and has been evolving ever since • The Companies BPO services has been introduced two decades ago and it has evolved into an

autonomous unit Remuneration details:


More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1330&job=French-Accounts-&-Administration-Assistant



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Reference:

ACN 1 - 117

Job Title:

Data Project Manager


Cleaning Company

Location:

London

Stay duration:

3 - 6 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Job Description: As part of the functionality strategy paper that the company is writing, they will need workflows to be mapped out for all the main tasks and functions within our company. The main responsibilities will be to collect data from all departments about what they do and how they do it, process this information and then map the information into process workflows, and thereby create responsibility/clarity in the company’s workflows. These tasks will need to be analyzed and mapped according to the type of function they relate to – management, support and operations functions (therefore each workflow will be divided into these 3 categories and hopefully all fit on one side of A4). The data will have to be collected from employees in the head office but mostly from those in our operation (kitchen porters, night cleaners, day cleaners, operation managers) The hours of work - 9am – 5pm M – F with maybe one week of nights and 1 or 2 weekends Essential requirements:

• Final year student or studying for a Master's degree • Fluent English • Logical/methodical • Analytical • Process focused • Good listener/communicator • Eager to learn/be coached • Result/project driven • Good Time keeper • Team player • Love asking questions – as there will be a lot of face to face interaction

Desirable attributes: • Confident in mapping software and able to suggest solutions • Would suit someone from software engineer/numerical background • Able to suggest software solutions to manage process moving forward • Experience in Mapping process flows • Experience in untangling imbedded hidden ways of working

Company activity: • Contract cleaning company, 7 years old. Currently has 1000 staff and looking to grow in the next 5

years to 5000 staff • Provide kitchen porters, kitchen night cleaners, front of house cleaners and housekeepers for 4/5* hotel

and restaurants around London (currently have 100 clients) Remuneration details:

� The successful candidate will receive a cash allowance of £850 (GBP) per month and the company will also cover travel expenses to and from work.

More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1348&job=Data-Project-Manager



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Reference:

OLL 9 - 115

Job Title:

Assistant Project Manager


Translation Company

Location:

Surrey

Stay duration:

3 - 6 months

Start Date:

November 2013

Key responsibilities: Linguistic jobs: proofreading, corrections, and amendments to multilingual

• Documents • Assist with translation memory system • Desktop publishing jobs and related tasks • Smaller translation update jobs (source English) e.g. brochures • Administration: general administration (answering phone calls, post, etc.) • Ordering of postal deliveries • maintenance of the translator and client database • Filing of documents for the accounts • Occasional assistance with accounting tasks • Marketing: research of potential client contacts for the Business Development Manager • Mailshoting, faxshoting • Assistance in the creation of the layout and content for the website • Assistance in the creation of a newsletter


• Fluent English written and spoken • Fluent / native in another language • Must have had experience in translation or a related degree • Excellent communication skills • Pleasant telephone manner • Good working knowledge of MSOffice as well as general computer skills. • Strong organisational and administrative skills as well as a good eye to detail • Self motivated and enthusiastic to learn • Ambitious with a " can do" attitude


• Ability to work well as part of a small team Company activity:

• Small translation company providing specialist medical translations for companies Remuneration details:

• A training allowance of £400 a month will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence costs. No travel costs or travel costs to/from work will be reimbursed.

More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1304&job=Assistant-Project-Manager



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IT


Reference:

YLL 1 - 113

Job Title:

Web Developer


Supplier of Intelligent Building Solutions

Location:

Lancashire

Stay duration:

3 - 6 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Job Description: As part of their on-going growth, the company is seeking a software developer to compliment their team and focus on the continued development and improvement of their in-house web based management system. The system is based on PHP with connections to MySQL database and uses a combination of JavaScript and JQuery to deliver the user interface. In order to improve efficiency and quality control, the company now needs to update the system to remove bespoke JavaScript and replace with JQuery, fix bugs, perform enhancement and extend the capability in line with an in-house specification and wish list.


• Good level in English, written and spoken • Sound practical experience of PHP and MySQL • Experience of web development for PHP using different IDE's and web editors, such as Eclipse • Awareness of the pitfalls / security risks that can occur in web development and how to avoid or

manage them • Thorough working knowledge of dynamic HTML and Javascript, including JSON, JQuery and Ajax


• Understanding of HTTP protocol and headers • Configuration of web/application servers, eg: Apache, Tomcat, IIS • Development of VB 6 Projects using forms and classes • Some understanding of JSP or ASP



More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1345&job=Web-Developer



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Reference:

NAD 1 – 23

Job Title:

Web Designer


On-line Retailer

Location:

Wales

Stay duration:

6 to 12 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Job Description: This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience working for a clothing and footwear retailer based in North Wales, UK. Looking for an enthusiastic candidate who is not scared of a challenge. He/she must be a good people person, flexible, able to work both with other members of staff and alone, unsupervised. Key responsibilities:

• Total overhaul of an existing transactional website • Building several non transactional websites reflecting different areas of our business • Commence eBay selling, leading to setting up an eBay shop • Commence selling on Amazon • Looking after the day to day running and maintenance of all the above • Optimizing all websites and other selling platforms online • Liaise with suppliers for product information to upload online • Providing online customer service • Recording all work undertaken, in hard and soft copy, which will help all future staff with working

knowledge and procedures of online retailing

Essential requirements: • Excellent English, written and spoken • Studying for a relevant degree • Excellent IT Skills • Must be able to build websites, both transactional and non transactional • Must have a working knowledge of eBay and how to make it most productive, preferably in the UK

market • Must have a working knowledge of Amazon and how to make it productive in UK and Global Markets


• Good communicative skills to use with staff customers and suppliers • Knowledge of e-commerce

Company activity:

• A successful clothing and footwear retailer. They sell clothing to all ages and specialise in branded menswear, men's outsize clothing, children's clothing, footwear and bespoke school clothing.



More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1265&job=Web-Designer



VAT Reg.No. 861 3090 40


Reference:

IFT 6 - 10166

Job Title:

Programmer


Lift Installation Company

Location:

Cheshire

Stay duration:

6 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Job Description: • Development of our lift programmes which are written in C, visual C++ and C#. • Conduct systems analysis, development and routine computer program maintenance. • Develop in-house applications. • Ability to learn new technologies very quickly and resolve any problems involved in integrating new

technologies. • Experience using one or more programming languages: Visual Basic, SQL, HTML, Crystal Reports,

ASP, AS/400 CL and others. • Technical skills and competences Communication protocols such us CAN, LIN, I2C or serial. Video

communications via VGA, IP, DVI, HDMI, TMDS, LVDS. • Computer skills and competences Wide experience in using Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Windows,

Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, 3DStudio, Linux, Windows XP Embedded • Experienced in basic Network concepts. • Experienced with the Windows operating system and VHDL. • Experience in using complex instrumentation systems


• Excellent written & spoken English skills • Fluent in second European language • Studying for a relevant degree • Ability to multi-task • High level of organisational skills • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload • Good Microsoft Office knowledge • Good communication and interpersonal skills


• Previous experience in similar role

Company activity: • The company manufacture, distribute and maintain personnel and goods lift monitoring and control

systems

Remuneration details: • A training allowance of £500 a month will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence

costs. The Company will give you one day vacation per month and help you obtain ERASMUS funding if you come from outside the UK.

More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1277&job=Programmer



VAT Reg.No. 861 3090 40

ENGINEERING


Reference:

BYS 2 - 26

Job Title:

Laboratory Assistant


Imaging research

Location:

Wokingham, Berkshire

Stay duration:

3 – 6 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Job Description: This is an interesting placement to gain practical as well as theoretical knowledge within a well respected industry leader.


• Assist with the testing of digital imaging equipment • Testing equipment for faults and recording the results • Providing analysis on the results presented • 37 hours of work Monday – Friday


• Good level of written and spoken English • Studying for a relevant Masters or Degree • Excellent attention to detail • Ability to identify all colours within the spectrum • Good computer skills • Good recording skills • Inquisitive mind • Ability to carry out analysis to a detailed level


• Ability to speak French and /or German would be very useful • Previous experience in a similar environment would be useful • Technically minded

Company activity:

• The Company has been around for almost half a century and during that time they have gone from strength to strength, evolving their business. This is a well establish company with offices based all over the world.

• The Company is the go-to company when it comes to autonomous testing reports for imaging products. They will not only extensively test the equipment but also provide information in regards to their market position.



More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1231&job=Laboratory-Assistant



VAT Reg.No. 861 3090 40


Reference:

PRT 1 – 109

Job Title:

Instrumentation Engineer


Specialist Monitoring Solutions

Location:

Cheshire

Stay duration:

6 to 12 months

Start Date:

September 2013

The company makes infra-red gas analysers for use in industry and research. They require a junior electronic engineer to aid in the production, testing and calibration of the instruments and industrial enclosures. While some of the day-to-day work is manual tasks, some tasks required engineering skills and knowledge. As the analysers are used throughout industry in the UK and overseas they may in time have a requirement for the candidate to travel to an installation to help in the commissioning and testing on-site. This will always be alongside a permanent member of staff. Key responsibilities:

• Ordering of engineering supplies and stock parts • Receiving and stock control of parts. • Manufacture of parts and assemblies. • Wiring of critical cable looms • Electronic testing of PCBs. • Electronic testing of power distribution systems. • Calibration of sensors

Essential requirements: • Excellent level in English, written and spoken • Electronics manufacturer - soldering, wire striping, crimping • Knowledge of electronic components and function • Wiring diagrams • PC literate, in particular the use of MS Word and Excel • Attention to detail


• PCB design • Circuit testing and fault finding • Sensor manufacture • Electro-optical circuits • An experience in a similar business would be an advantage

Company activity:

• The company makes infra-red gas analysers. They are stand-alone systems or integrated into larger industrial enclosures.


• A training allowance of £600 per month will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence costs.

More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1341&job=Instrumentation-Engineer



VAT Reg.No. 861 3090 40


Reference:

EML 2 - 92

Job Title:

Hybrid Control Systems Engineer


Engineering

Location:

Norwich

Stay duration:

6 – 12 months

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Job Description: This Company is the dream for many high speed vehicle fanatics! If the words 'gearboxes' and 'power control systems' sound exciting to you, this Placement will be your dream come true! Working as part of a small team and reporting to the Director and Senior Control systems engineer, your tasks will include:

• Work on development of control algorithms for hybrid, commercial and racing vehicles • Provide control solutions using Matlab,Simulink • Carry out rig tests before solutions can be applied to the real vehicle • Carry out further tests / analysis as required and set by the Senior control systems engineer • Hours of work, 40 per week


• Fluent written and spoken English • Studying a Masters or Degree in Engineering • Knowledge / experience in Matlab • Knowledge / experience in Simulink • Strong communication skills • Excellent attention to detail • Eager to learn and develop new skills • Hard working and dedicated • Ability to use own initiative


• Knowledge of electric motor control principles would be an advantage • Any previous practical knowledge would be very useful • An interest in the automotive industry • Understanding / interest in hybrid vehicles

Company activity:

• The Company produces state of the art cost effective solution systems for industries such as the Motor Industry (think grand prix), the rail network and even the military

• They can customize their engineering products to the clients needs Remuneration details:

• A training allowance of £1,000 a month will be provided to assist with accommodation and subsistence costs

More details: http://www.placement-uk.com/ops/job.php?id=1325&job=Hybrid-Control-Systems-Engineer

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