Research Manager

£35,000 - £45,000 DOE, London/WFH
Immediate start, remote onboarding

Fantastic chance for someone with 4 years market research OR insights experience to join a market research agency right at the top of their game! The agency is nearing 100 headcount mark with offices in both the UK and US. The working environment is superb, they have a very active social side with vibrant and open-plan offices and the team are currently all working remotely. Staff turnover is low, due to the work-life balance that they provide in an exciting and fast-paced environment. They are very proud to have won awards last year for being one of the UK's best places to work and excellence in wellbeing.

What do they do?

They are a market research agency with a global presence that is very passionate about the science of behaviour and emotional insights that shape effective strategies to create compelling brand stories. They have continued to see significant growth over the last few years even under tough market conditions and that is why they need to add a new Research Manager to the team.

What they would like from you?
· Prior Market Research agency experience is required 4 years.
· Experience in Qualitative Market Research, Quant research would also be a benefit.
· Experience with moderating in-person, web and via phone. Certification or formal training in moderation is a plus.
· Strong experience working on multiple projects at different stages at the same time.
· Capabilities in the following key areas; accuracy, attention to detail, teamwork, deadline management, workload management.
· Demonstrated ability to contribute within a team.
· High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Word and PowerPoint.
· Bachelor's degree as a minimum

What's in it for you?
You can expect to receive an excellent basic salary which is paying between £35,000 and £45,000, cool open-plan office, regular social events (at the moment online), great perks include private health, free eye care, discount gym membership, flexi-time, in-house training and more.
Finally, it's an opportunity to work for a company that truly promotes work-life balance and the opportunity to be a part of an exciting company that will push and support you to move forward in your career with the freedom to express yourself within the role.
If you would like to know more about this position, then please click on the link to apply OR reach out directly to Mark Darlington at Stonor Recruitment

Research Manager

£35,000 - £45,000 DOE, London/WFH
Immediate start, remote onboarding

Fantastic chance for someone with 4 years market research OR insights experience to join a market research agency right at the top of their game! The agency is nearing 100 headcount mark with offices in both the UK and US. The working environment is superb, they have a very active social side with vibrant and open-plan offices and the team are currently all working remotely. Staff turnover is low, due to the work-life balance that they provide in an exciting and fast-paced environment. They are very proud to have won awards last year for being one of the UK's best places to work and excellence in wellbeing.

What do they do?

They are a market research agency with a global presence that is very passionate about the science of behaviour and emotional insights that shape effective strategies to create compelling brand stories. They have continued to see significant growth over the last few years even under tough market conditions and that is why they need to add a new Research Manager to the team.

What they would like from you?
· Prior Market Research agency experience is required 4 years.
· Experience in Qualitative Market Research, Quant research would also be a benefit.
· Experience with moderating in-person, web and via phone. Certification or formal training in moderation is a plus.
· Strong experience working on multiple projects at different stages at the same time.
· Capabilities in the following key areas; accuracy, attention to detail, teamwork, deadline management, workload management.
· Demonstrated ability to contribute within a team.
· High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Word and PowerPoint.
· Bachelor's degree as a minimum

What's in it for you?
You can expect to receive an excellent basic salary which is paying between £35,000 and £45,000, cool open-plan office, regular social events (at the moment online), great perks include private health, free eye care, discount gym membership, flexi-time, in-house training and more.
Finally, it's an opportunity to work for a company that truly promotes work-life balance and the opportunity to be a part of an exciting company that will push and support you to move forward in your career with the freedom to express yourself within the role.
If you would like to know more about this position, then please click on the link to apply OR reach out directly to Mark Darlington at Stonor Recruitment

Data Coder, Home Working (UK based only), £24,000 DOE
Immediate start

We have an exciting opportunity with our client who is a leading market research agency with a global presence and have been servicing their clients for the last 25 years. The company has gone from strength to strength and over the last year and has doubled in size while maintaining that family feel that they pride themselves on.

They have continued to grow in 2021 with 3 new starters as of last month and now need a Data Coder to join their ranks.

The working environment is superb, they have a very active social side with vibrant and brand new open-plan offices and the team is currently all working remotely. It is also possible to work remotely for this role post covid.

Responsibilities would include.

• Supervising and monitoring project workflows
• Carrying out Data Coding
• Delivering thorough quality control of your team's data coding work prior to client delivery and feedback to ensure a culture of continuous improvement.
• Leveraging tools and technology to optimise the ease, efficiency, and robustness of day-to-day operations.
• Assisting the Data Coder Manager to coach and develop your team through ongoing training and performance reviews.

What they would like from you

• 1 years within a Data Coder, Data Analysis or Senior Project Manager role
• Excellent level of English
• IT literate and full competency using Microsoft suite.
• Team Leader experience (desirable)
  Experience working with/to ISO standards (desirable)
• Working knowledge of a second language (desirable)
• Market Research and/or localisation industry experience (desirable)

What's in it for you?
You can expect to receive an excellent basic salary which is paying up to £24,000, a brand new open-plan office, bonus scheme, remote working, regular social events (at the moment online), flexitime, in-house training, remote onboarding, and more.

If you would like to know more about this position, then please click on the link to apply OR reach out directly to Mark Darlington at Stonor Recruitment

Research Director (Qualitative) - £60,000-£70,000,

Flexible working/3 days WFH (post covid)

Are you a Qualitative Research Director or an Associate Director and looking for your next challenge? This role could be ideal.

The agency

They have been established for over twenty years and win all sorts of industry awards but what really sets them apart is the quality and variety of clients that they work with. They are trusted by many of the best-respected names in Retail, FMCG and Leisure to deliver the insight that helps them engage with their audience, grow their brand, and ultimately succeed by giving their customers what they want.

With attractive offices, they are well placed for anyone wishing to move out of London for a better work-life balance. They offer a flexible, collaborative working environment and having been shortlisted for agency of the year in the past they have cemented themselves as one of the most exciting agencies to work for. They look after their employees providing a comprehensive benefits package that means their staff retention rate is high.

What experience will you need?

• A creative mind that can deliver bespoke, fresh research solutions - putting an engaging twist on issues that commonly confront leading brands.
• An experienced researcher with a true passion for qualitative insight
• Proven experience in designing and delivering highly complex, multi-strand projects - and meeting deadlines.
• Hands-on experience in moderating a range of qualitative methodologies.
• Previous retail, FMCG or travel research experience is a bonus - but this role is more about having a passion for, and being in-tune with, current trends and the way consumers think.
• You also need to be confident in leading mixed methodology projects.
• Highly skilled in moderation and facilitation
• The ability to work at pace and juggle multiple projects at any one time.
• Have a passion for writing winning proposals/pitches.
• Commercial acumen with the ability to cross-sell and aid with account growth.
• More than 5 years' experience in an agency environment
• Finally, a real team player who loves the idea of coaching and motivating the rest of the team.

What's in it for you?

Aside from what's already been mentioned above, you can expect the following benefits;

• Flexible working arrangements (Post Covid)
• Competitive starting salary of £60k-£70k plus performance-related bonus scheme
• 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and your birthday off
• Contributory pension scheme
• Dental scheme
• Paid lunches & snacks
• Gym discounts
• Interest-free season ticket loan
• Other initiatives such as a buddy scheme, eyecare, childcare vouchers and a generously funded social committee

If you would like to know more about this position, then please click on the link to apply OR reach out directly to Mark Darlington at Stonor Recruitment.

SEO Manager - Integrated Digital Agency - Berkshire / Remote working - £35,000

The Company:

Over the past 18 months, this integrated digital services business has seen significant growth, expanding from a team of 4 to over 10. In addition to some long-standing clients, they have become a trusted partner of various marketing agencies, become their digital expert extension.

They are truly integrated across digital, offering design and build right through to ongoing management of the website marketing from content & SEO to paid media. Relationships often start with the design of the website, but as the relationship forged and the work is so strong, they very often become a multi-channel retained clients.

The role & personal attributes:

As an SEO Manager you will be responsible for planning & implementing client SEO strategies as well as helping manage the relationship. Despite being the agency SEO expert, you will have exposure to other channels and the desire to build a team.

Successful candidates will have a strong blend of the below attributes:

• Around 3 years previous SEO experience, with some experience on the agency side
• Strong understanding of website performance metrics
• Experience with CMS systems such as WordPress, Magento, Demandware and Joomla
• Backend SEO Elements Knowledge and implementation
• Good understanding of Local & Mobile Search Strategy
• Deep understanding of Integration of Digital Channels with SEO
• Up to date knowledge of historical and current SEO information and trends
• Familiarity with industry tools
• Google Analytics expertise
• Google Tag Manager experience
• Experience using SEM Rush
• Some understanding of PPC and Paid Social advertising
• Some understanding of Wordpress and React
• Content editing skills

What will you get in return?

In addition to the huge opportunity for overseeing a division within a successful and growing agency, you will get the below benefits:

• Very competitive salary
• Very flexible working arrangement after COVID. You can expect to work from home 3-4 days per week should you wish.
• A young, smart and dynamic team
• Lovely office in Berkshire to use at your leisure

SEO Manager - Digital Agency - £37,000-£45,000

A well-respected digital agency of 20 people with a flexible and dedicated approach to work, have just recorded a record uplift on YoY revenue and as a result, are looking to add to their SEO team. In fact, they have increased their revenue YoY for the last 5 years. They are search marketing specialists and promote a collaborative; family feel throughout the agency. They reward their staff very well indeed through competitive London weighted salaries and a host of great benefits. They are based in an attractive location in Bucks which is based near to a station towards the end of the Met line, but parking is also available for drivers.

The role:

You will work very closely with the client services team, helping to set client expectations and strategy, whilst delivering best in class execution, helping to guide more junior team members also. The role is well-rounded across all sides of SEO, but the agency are happy to upskill in some areas, providing you are excited by a diverse role.

• Building relationships and discussing strategy with clients across a number of sectors including Charity, Ecommerce, B2B and healthcare to name but a few.
• Developing and planning clients SEO strategy, including appropriate use of tools such as Analytics, Tag Manager, Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog and Deepcrawl.
• Conducting Technical, Content and Digital PR audits on client's sites.
• Technical SEO, working with clients, development teams and independently to identify, advice and implement technical fixes.
• Planning effective content strategies and supporting implementation.
• Building effective links through digital PR.
• Supporting clients' site through effective local SEO.
• Monitor and evaluate results and performance.
• Reporting back to clients with clear analysis and recommendations.

YOU

The agency is looking for rounded SEO specialists with some experience across a blend of the below areas. You will be rewarded with great benefits, a genuinely lovely team and the chance to work towards a senior role through strong performance.

• Strategy
• Technical
• Content
• Digital PR.
• Agency experience.
• Good content writing and creation skills
• Search Console
• Screaming Frog and AHREFS a distinct advantage - if not then similar
• Good understanding of site architecture
• Able to demonstrate good client communication and management skills
• Experience promoting content and websites through social media
• Clear on the technologies behind websites, best practice UX and the components which contribute towards effective landing pages

Senior Account Manager

£40,000-45,000 DOE plus Bonus, South Bucks/WFH

The company

This agency is well established with a loyal client base and 35 full time staff. They are based in Bucks and widely regarded as the best at what they do within customer experience and insight while maintaining that family feel.

What do they do?
They are a specialist CX, loyalty and Insight agency that help their global client list develop a better understanding of their customers levels of satisfaction through insightful research and evaluation.

The role

• Develop project plans for new markets, questionnaires, or feature deliveries.
• These plans will need to map to the software development sprints.
• Plans are to be cradle to grave for any new element to include items outside of software development - training, user guides for example
• Work with the IT Product Manager to ensure the plans are aligned for technical and non-technical tasks.
• Update plans in accordance with changes in priorities and dependencies to ensure all elements are completed prior to the IT development sprint.
• Work closely with the rest of the Account Team to share plans which they will be responsible for collecting market information.
• Liaise with internal team and client stakeholders as required to ensure delivery to plan.

What they would like from you.

• At least 2-8 years' experience in an Account Manager or Senior Account Manager role with at least 2 years agency experience
• Experience of working towards targets.
• Project Management experience preferable
• Great interpersonal skills
• An interest and passion for the automotive industry
• Ability to present confidently at senior management level.
• Excellent planning & organising and time management skills
• Numerate - able to manage budgets.

What's in it for you?

• You can expect to receive an excellent basic salary.
• Opportunity to travel.
• Work from home 2-3 days (post COVID-19)
• Private healthcare, pension, and regular nights out/trips away with the company.
• Join a highly qualified, professional, and motivated team of bright people in an easily accessible, comfy office.
• Remote on-boarding
• Be part of an exciting company that will push and support you to move forward in your career and the freedom to express yourself within the role.

If you would like to know more about the role, please apply via the link or contact Mark Darlington directly.

Senior Front End (React) Developer
Leading Martech Consultancy
West London/Remote
£50-60,000 plus excellent holiday and benefits

This is an opportunity for an experienced senior React developer with a background and love for WordPress to join an established Martech Agency. They primarily build huge CMS projects in WordPress and create bespoke themes and plugins that tailor the build for their clients. They are transitioning into developing headless JavaScript frameworks that will revolutionise the builds they deliver.

As the Senior React Engineer you will provide expert advice to their dev team and clients on what is achievable through headless React sites and help shape the future of the business. They are looking for someone that knows the power of JavaScript libraries inside and out, someone that loves to lead builds and get stuck into coding. In return you will be part of an awesome business, working with exciting brands within a fun team that always wants to produce the best work possible.

About You:

• You are a Senior JavaScript Developer with experience coding in React and can show a range of published customer websites.
• You have a background in WordPress and know how to leverage the power of large CMS systems to help digital products stand out
• You like working with utility based CSS frameworks and the best parts of bootstrap! You take pride in your code and making it simple for others to engage with.
• You know the impact of code on SEO and like working with marketing technologists to bring new ideas to the table.
• You like working with clients and helping them identify the best option possible for their digital products and shaping their digital future.
• You like problem solving, working with developers and sharing your knowledge on how to produce the best React solutions.
• You love building products in your spare time and are constantly looking into new technologies and the value they bring to the digital industry.

Location

• West London/remote/flexible working options

Salary

• Ideally £50-60,000 with some flexibility where needed, plus excellent benefits

Please contact for more info.

Midweight Graphic Designer | Integrated Branding & PR Agency

London | NP759 | £30k - 35k

This is your opportunity to join a rapidly growing scale-up marketing agency, now at a headcount of 15. They offer integrated marketing services and specialise in Brand Strategy, Creative, PR and Digital. Their investors are very excited about the technology that underpins their agency, which ensures that their clients have full visibility when it comes to cross channel performance and effectiveness. They have a multi-sector client roster, full of exciting recognised and breakthrough clients, which offers ample variety of work. Despite the obvious pandemic they exceeded their targets in 2020 and have made an excellent start in 2021!

Their creative shines through everything they do! With the recent hire of a decorated Creative Director with fantastic agency experience, it's helped them land more and more work from their current clients and made their new business approach even stronger.

As the team is gathering momentum, they are now looking for a Midweight Designer with demonstratable experience spanning print, digital, brand, social, video, PR to play a crucial role within the agency, helping them create cutting edge campaigns for clients that turn heads, influence decisions, and alter perceptions.

You'll be working on a mix of client campaign work, and internal work such as case studies, presentations, pitch documents and social posts to continue pushing the agency forward and increasing their profile.

BIG areas they're looking for people to shine in are, branding, advertising, content creation, social media and strategy, and the key responsibilities would cover:

• Design various elements for clients including branding, web, social and marketing assets.
• Work on internal projects to raise the agency's profile
• Design a varied range of assets for the agency
• Develop creative concepts and produce innovative artwork style guides.
• Work with consultants to meet a creative brief.
• Confidently present design concepts.
• Identify key trends and creative developments inside and outside of the industry.

What you get in return:

Apart from a good starting salary and being part of growing something special you can expect a truly great place to work with maximum freedom and benefits:

• The opportunity to join their employee share option scheme in time.
• A radically transparent bonus structure, where you could receive up to 30% of salary depending on company and personal performances.
• They contribute some of their outperformance to charitable causes, which you help choose.
• A new business bonus for any new clients you win for the company and a bonus for any new staff you refer.
• Half a day off per month for learning, development and reading - mandatory for all employees.
• Generous matched pension contribution.
• Unlimited holiday and flexible working.
• The day off (guaranteed) for your birthday.
• A day off (also guaranteed) if you're ever moving house.
• Wellness/mindfulness time within working hours every week for those that want it.

If interested, send over a CV and folio demonstrating your design prowess.

Sales Executives Required for Heavily funded SaaS Platform
London - £28,000 Basic £52,000 OTE

Are you looking for a sales role with an achievable OTE? You might want to check this one out…
We are working with a rapidly expanding UK based SAAS platform who are hiring salespeople like you right now.

What's it all about?

This role is based in a busy office in the centre of London.
It reports directly to the Head of Sales and sits within a successful, young team focusing on the private medical sector. (But you don't need any experience in that space)
The role is aimed at prospecting and closing potential new customers, working alongside the Customer Success team, and building relationships within the sector.
If you are ambitious, hard-working and a fast-learner they will train and support you to become an accomplished salesperson who can quickly progress.

You will need the following skills:

• 1-2 years of sales experience.
• Strong phone presence and confidence.
• Previous experience in any form of consultative sales.
• Basic computer skills such as Microsoft Outlook and Windows applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree desired.
• Must be London based (eventually)

What's in it for you?

On top of what is already a very competitive salary and bonus, you can expect:

• Hybrid remote/office working model.
• Remote working (initially).
• Private healthcare
• Training and development budget
• Weekly yoga/meditation/sports sessions.
• Friday drinks.
• Access to a range of offers & discounts from high street retailers.
• Company paid activities (squash, darts, football, and more).
• Discounted Gym membership to over 3,000 participating gyms, pools, studios.
• 25 days holiday
• Pension contribution

If you'd like to find out more, please email

SEO Manager - Integrated Digital Agency - Berkshire / Remote working - £35,000

The Company:

Over the past 18 months, this integrated digital services business has seen significant growth, expanding from a team of 4 to over 10. In addition to some long-standing clients, they have become a trusted partner of various marketing agencies, become their digital expert extension.

They are truly integrated across digital, offering design and build right through to ongoing management of the website marketing from content & SEO to paid media. Relationships often start with the design of the website, but as the relationship forged and the work is so strong, they very often become a multi-channel retained clients.

The role & personal attributes:

As an SEO Manager you will be responsible for planning & implementing client SEO strategies as well as helping manage the relationship. Despite being the agency SEO expert, you will have exposure to other channels and the desire to build a team.

Successful candidates will have a strong blend of the below attributes:

• Around 3 years previous SEO experience, with some experience on the agency side
• Strong understanding of website performance metrics
• Experience with CMS systems such as WordPress, Magento, Demandware and Joomla
• Backend SEO Elements Knowledge and implementation
• Good understanding of Local & Mobile Search Strategy
• Deep understanding of Integration of Digital Channels with SEO
• Up to date knowledge of historical and current SEO information and trends
• Familiarity with industry tools
• Google Analytics expertise
• Google Tag Manager experience
• Experience using SEM Rush
• Some understanding of PPC and Paid Social advertising
• Some understanding of Wordpress and React
• Content editing skills

What will you get in return?

In addition to the huge opportunity for overseeing a division within a successful and growing agency, you will get the below benefits:

• Very competitive salary
• Very flexible working arrangement after COVID. You can expect to work from home 3-4 days per week should you wish.
• A young, smart and dynamic team
• Lovely office in Berkshire to use at your leisure

Data Coder, Home Working (UK based only), £24,000 DOE
Immediate start

We have an exciting opportunity with our client who is a leading market research agency with a global presence and have been servicing their clients for the last 25 years. The company has gone from strength to strength and over the last year and has doubled in size while maintaining that family feel that they pride themselves on.

They have continued to grow in 2021 with 3 new starters as of last month and now need a Data Coder to join their ranks.

The working environment is superb, they have a very active social side with vibrant and brand new open-plan offices and the team is currently all working remotely. It is also possible to work remotely for this role post covid.

Responsibilities would include.

• Supervising and monitoring project workflows
• Carrying out Data Coding
• Delivering thorough quality control of your team's data coding work prior to client delivery and feedback to ensure a culture of continuous improvement.
• Leveraging tools and technology to optimise the ease, efficiency, and robustness of day-to-day operations.
• Assisting the Data Coder Manager to coach and develop your team through ongoing training and performance reviews.

What they would like from you

• 1 years within a Data Coder, Data Analysis or Senior Project Manager role
• Excellent level of English
• IT literate and full competency using Microsoft suite.
• Team Leader experience (desirable)
  Experience working with/to ISO standards (desirable)
• Working knowledge of a second language (desirable)
• Market Research and/or localisation industry experience (desirable)

What's in it for you?
You can expect to receive an excellent basic salary which is paying up to £24,000, a brand new open-plan office, bonus scheme, remote working, regular social events (at the moment online), flexitime, in-house training, remote onboarding, and more.

If you would like to know more about this position, then please click on the link to apply OR reach out directly to Mark Darlington at Stonor Recruitment