SourceFlow
Manchester
(+44) 0161 914 8499
London
(+44) 0203 887 0307
Dublin
(+353) 1 578 6200
New York
+1 646 809 2209
Drop us a line
enquiries@forwardrole.com
Request a call back
Trusted Recruitment Partner For High-Growth Brands

Talent For
Marketing
Technology
Data

#TalentForGrowth

We are a trusted global recruitiment partner for high-growth brands. We help employers attract the brightest talent and empower candidates to build exciting careers!

Icon
SPECIALIST
SECTORS.

LATEST JOBS.

Content & Marketing Executive
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
NEW EXCLUSIVE ROLE! A long-established UK product innovator - known for producing high-quality products for major global brands - is looking for a Content & Marketing Executive to help shape their digital presence and drive brand growth This is a brand new unique opportunity to join a business with a highly successful reputation, who is now moving into the DTC space. It's a chance for you to take your content skills to the next level, creating engaging content across social media, email, and web Key Responsibilities: Plan, shoot, and edit short-form video content (TikTok, Insta Reels, BTS, demos) Capture product and lifestyle photography for digital use️ Produce content for social posts, blogs, web pages, and email campaigns Create assets and manage day-to-day posting across social media channels and broader marketing channels Track content performance and contribute creative ideasWhat You'll Have: Skilled in editing platforms and confident using smartphones and professional cameras to create video/photography Strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok, and current content trends Comfortable working autonomously, bringing new ideas to the table️ Being comfortable on camera is a bonus, but not essentialWhat You'll Get: 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays, plus almost two weeks off at Christmas Free on-site parking Supportive, informal and collaborative working culture Career development, mentoring, and personal learning budget Join a tight-knit office team with ambitions to growThis is an excellent role for someone who lives and breathes content creation and wants to be part of taking an already successful brand to the next level! ✨To apply, please send your CV toariana@forwardrole.comAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£30k per year
Unknown Date
Senior CRM Executive
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
CRM Executive or Senior CRM ExecutiveUp to £35k + Bonus Scheme Liverpool - 100% office basedBenefits include: 26 days holiday + BH’s, free onsite gym, free parkingForward Role are partnering with one of the most exciting and fast-growing athleisure brands in the market to recruit a CRM Executive or Senior CRM Executive.This brand is making serious waves in the industry, blending fashion, sport, and outdoor wear into cutting-edge, trend-driven collections.With growth figures that are turning heads and a team made up of some of the brightest minds in marketing (including leadership with global brand experience), this is a rare opportunity to join a true disruptor.Why you should apply: Outselling one of the world’s most recognised sportswear giant’s week in, week outExplosive growth trajectory: what one of their competitors did in 10 months, they achieved in just 2Be part of a high-performing, forward-thinking marketing teamHuge potential for progression: “the sky is the limit in this business” - CMO If you’re looking for your next step in CRM within a brand that’s redefining the athleisure space, this could be the perfect move.Responsibilities: Lead the creation and execution of customer messaging across email, SMS, and app notifications, managing everything from setup to scheduling.Own the end-to-end process for email campaigns, ensuring smooth workflow from brief through to deployment.Partner with marketing teams to coordinate product announcements and promotional activities.Analyse past CRM efforts and key business moments to assess impact, and use findings to guide future communication strategies.Assist in shaping and refining a multi-channel CRM strategy, including testing new approaches and tracking competitor trends for inspiration. What you will need: 1–2 years of hands-on experience in a CRM Marketing role.Comfortable working with CRM tools or email platforms; familiarity with Klaviyo is a bonus.Detail-oriented and results-focused, with a proactive mindset and strong communication skills.Self-driven, organized, and thrives in a collaborative environment with a willingness to take initiative. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£30k - 35k per year
Unknown Date
Digital Marketing Manager
Speke, Merseyside, England
Digital Marketing Manager  £35,000 – £40,000 DOE Widnes / Speke 3 Days in OfficeWe’re a bold, fast-growing B2C eCommerce brand known for our creative campaigns, strong digital presence, and proudly LGBTQ+ inclusive culture. We’re looking for a hands-on Digital Marketing Manager to lead the charge across Meta and TikTok Ads, drive acquisition, and take paid performance to the next level.This is the perfect role for someone who’s both strategic and tactical — someone who thrives in paid platforms and knows what makes people click and convert. The Role Plan, launch and optimise Meta (Facebook/Instagram) and TikTok Ads campaigns end-to-end. Scale performance using a mix of audience testing, creative iteration and smart targeting. Collaborate with in-house creatives to produce scroll-stopping content that drives ROI. Report daily, weekly, and monthly on campaign performance and key growth KPIs. Use tools like Meta Ads Manager, Google Analytics, and TikTok Ads Manager to inform decisions. Support in wider digital strategy, from SEO and email to website optimisation and retention. Contribute to building out a growing team and testing new channels and innovations.   What You’ll Need 2+ years of direct, hands-on experience running Meta & TikTok Ads with strong results. Comfortable managing and scaling ad budgets to hit performance targets. Data-driven mindset with strong Excel / Google Sheets skills. Experience with Shopify or similar eCommerce platforms. A keen eye for performance creative and trends on social. Confidence to take full ownership of paid channels and test ideas independently. A collaborative, open-minded approach — and comfort working in a highly LGBTQ+ friendly team.   Why Join? £35,000 – £40,000 salary depending on experience. Hybrid working: 3 days onsite (Widnes/Speke), 2 days WFH. A small, ambitious team with plenty of creative freedom and ownership. A genuinely inclusive culture — this team embraces bold ideas, diverse backgrounds, and authentic expression. Staff discounts, exciting campaigns, and opportunities to grow fast.  Want to hear more??? Apply Now!As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£35k - 40k per year
Unknown Date
Research & Insight Manager
Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England
Research & Insight Manager Hybrid & Flexible Working – South ManchesterUp to £40,000Do you want to work at the heart of a fast-paced business where your work directly influences marketing and commercial decisions?I am excited to be working with an innovative Financial Services business who are expanding their Marketing & Insights team. Forward Role is supporting in search of an enthusiastic and motivated Research & Insight Manager to join the team.In this influential role, you'll own and lead market and customer insight initiatives that fuel smarter, customer-first thinking across the business. From designing and running in-depth research to building collaborative partnerships across teams, your work will directly shape propositions, campaigns, and business plans.Role & Responsibilities: Lead the design and delivery of both qualitative and quantitative research projects (e.g., surveys, interviews, focus groups)Develop a deep understanding of customer and adviser needs, behaviours, and motivationsProactively identify and analyse external data to uncover industry trends, emerging opportunities, and competitive insightTranslate complex findings into actionable reports and recommendations that influence senior stakeholdersWork cross-functionally with Marketing, Proposition, and Commercial teams to ensure insights are embedded in business strategyDevelop and evolve insight processes to ensure robust, risk-aware delivery across all initiativesMentor and support junior team members to help grow team capabilityDrive a culture of curiosity, learning, and customer understanding across the business Skills & Experience: Proven experience in leading or managing market/customer research projectsStrong qualitative and quantitative research skillsExcellent analytical capabilities – able to extract essential insight from complex dataCompelling communication and presentation skills, with experience influencing at all levelsCollaborative mindset and confidence working with internal and external stakeholdersCommercial awareness and understanding of how insight drives business value Nice to have: Experience within the financial services sectorFamiliarity with marketing and customer strategies in regulated industriesDegree or professional qualification in marketing, business, or a related fieldRecognised market research qualification This is an exciting opportunity to step into a strategic and visible role, where your insights will directly shape the future of a growing and customer-focused organisation.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£35k - 40k per year
Unknown Date
Senior Paid Social Executive
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Senior Paid Social Executive Liverpool £30,000–£35,000 DOE + Bonus + Perks In-House Brand | Performance Marketing | Paid SocialAre you a paid social specialist ready to take your skills to the next level in a fast-moving, performance-led environment? Whether you’re already working in-house or looking to step out of agency life, this is an incredible opportunity to join one of the UK’s fastest- lifestyle brands, based right here in Liverpool. Forward Role proudly placed the fantastic Paid Social Manager who has done an incredible job of growing and scaling the paid social accounts on a global scale this past 6 months, and the team is growing already!We’re partnering with this high-growth D2C business once again to find a Paid Social Executive (or Senior, depending on experience) to join their thriving in-house team.The RoleReporting into the Paid Social Manager, you’ll support the execution, optimisation, and scaling of paid social campaigns across Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and other platforms. Your work will help shape strategy across both UK and global markets, and you’ll play a vital role in creative testing, audience segmentation, and performance analysis.Key Responsibilities Plan, launch, and manage paid social campaigns across Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and more.Track and report on campaign performance, extracting insights to inform decisions.Build and refine audience segments to drive acquisition and retention.Support creative briefing and contribute to the development of high-performing assets.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support localisation and regional rollouts.Apply a test-and-learn approach to optimise key KPIs like ROAS, CPA, CTR. What You’ll Need 2+ years' hands-on experience running paid social campaigns (Meta is essential; TikTok/Snapchat a plus).Data-driven mindset with the ability to turn numbers into actionable insights.A passion for performance marketing and a strong grasp of audience targeting and campaign structure.Experience working with creative teams to deliver and iterate paid assets.Highly organised and comfortable managing multiple projects at once.Bonus if you’re familiar with GA4 or other analytics tools. What’s In It for You? £30–35k salary (depending on experience)Company bonus scheme25 days holiday + your birthday off + bank holidays40% staff discountFree onsite parking with electric charging pointsChance to work in a world class buzzing, fast-paced environment with clear progression potentialBe part of a team where your work directly impacts business growth As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£30k - 35k per year + Bonus
Unknown Date
Paid Social Executive
Bolton, Cumbria, England
Paid Social ExecutiveBolton basedSalary up to £35k Forward Role are proud to be supporting one of the most prolific and highly regarded retail brands in the UK, as they continue their well-documented journey of market domination! This Online Retailer are now looking for a dynamic and passionate Paid Social Executive to join their market-leading in-house Digital team. Reporting into a talented and supportive Paid Media Manager, you will work across all major and emerging paid social platforms such as YouTube, Meta, TikTok, Snapchat etc, managing the end to end Global performance campaigns spending 7 figure budgets along the way!Working from an incredible, fully-kitted office space, you’ll be surrounded by industry leading specialists to train, develop and upskill you in all areas of paid media. If you’re a Paid Social Executive, keen to develop yourself in a ‘hands on’ role with the perfect balance of support & autonomy but haven’t had the opportunity from your current employer to do so, this may be the opportunity for you!Key responsibilities include: Demonstrate a sound understanding of all Paid Social elements, including campaign planning and best-in-class activation.Complete performance reports to a high standard, offering context and insight.Oversee the monitoring of daily delivery and performance and ensure regular optimisation of all campaign elements (segments, creative, landing pages, etc.) based on agreed campaign KPIs.Carry out daily budget checks to ensure spend phasing & performance falls in line with the agreed strategy, reacting to current trends and implement changes where necessary.Develop relationships with key partners to nurture performance growth (Facebook/Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok,Twitter, YouTube etc.)Collate data, examine and generate reports to carry out performance analysis to proactively ensure best possible results & identify opportunities. Your skills & experience: 12 months+ minimum ‘hands on’ paid social experience – either agency or in-house consideredLiterate in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Office365, Google DocsEffective communication skillsAnalytical & problem solver As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£30k - 35k per year
Unknown Date
Senior Account Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Senior Account ManagerEcommerce Digital AgencyManchester City Centre-  1 to 2 days p/week in office Salary £35- £40kAre you looking to work for an award-winning international ecommerce agency with a supportive and down to earth team? This fantastic digital agency in the heart of Manchester who work with a number of well-known Retail, Beauty & B2B brands are looking for an Account Manager or Senior Account Manager to join their experienced client services team.The Team/Perks? Based in an amazingly designed office space, this agency have a flexible hybrid working policy, 1 or 2 days a week is totally fine!A close-knit, collaborative and down to earth team who understand that work/life balance is so importantFlexible working hoursCareer Development (regular training and events)Health InsuranceLots of team events and socials The Role? As Senior Account Manager you will be managing both development and digital marketing strategy across Paid Search, SEO, Social Media, and ContentWorking with client development plans to deliver long-term client relationsEnsuring profitability on client accounts, discussing scope questions and handling time managementMaintaining strong client relationships via regular contact, including face to face meetingsContributing to new business pitches for existing and new clientsDelivering monthly reports to clients observing the campaign objectives and outcomesWorking alongside the development & digital marketing teams to create strategies and campaigns that match the client’s request Do you have the following skills? Proven account management experience in an agency- ideally ecommerce or digitalExcellent communication skills and organisation skills with the ability to work in partnership with clientsAbility to multi-task and work to deadlinesExperience of successful relationship building with clients, including taking a strategic approach  If you’re looking for a new role within an agency that go the extra mile for their staff and really invest in your career development, then apply today. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Account Manager looking to work within a team of talented and social individuals who create award winning digital campaigns.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£35k - 40k per year
Unknown Date
Marketing Executive
Warrington, Cheshire, England
Do you want to work for a rapid-growth medical business?Are you a digital-savvy marketing enthusiast with a flair for creativity and a passion for making things happen?We’re on the lookout for a sharp, energetic Marketing Executive to join our vibrant team and support day-to-day marketing operations across our exciting business divisions.This is your chance to gain hands-on experience where it truly matters—in a fast-paced, commercially driven healthcare environment where innovation and purpose go hand-in-hand.Here’s what you’ll be doing: Fuelling lead generation and campaign execution alongside the wider marketing teamOwning social media calendars (think LinkedIn, Insta, Facebook)Boosting online presence through content updates, SEO and websiteCrafting compelling email campaigns, brochures, blog posts, and digital assetsDiving into campaign performance and supporting event activitiesBecoming a go-to brand guardian, ensuring everything shared is sharp and on point We’d love to hear from you if you: Have around 2 years’ experience (internships included!)Know your way around marketing platforms like HubSpot, Mailchimp, WordPress, and Google AnalyticsAre curious, confident, and always keen to learnCan juggle multiple tasks without breaking a sweatLove working in a collaborative, can-do teamBonus points if you’ve got a background in B2B or healthcare As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£28k - 32k per year + Excellent Benefits
Unknown Date
Merchandiser
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Job title: Merchandiser Location: Liverpool - office based Salary: Up to £45k DOE I have partnered with a fast growing sportswear and leisure brand, who have experienced huge growth and success over the last 2 years, and are now looking for a Merchandiser to join their team. This will be a busy and fast paced role, where no two days will be the same. Responsibilities will include: Own weekly trading analysis for the business Review product and sales analysis, identifying best sellers and slow movers for the brand Plan and manage the WSSI, taking ownership of stock management and forecasting Conduct in-depth seasonal analysis  Work closely with internal teams throughout product launches, promotions and general sales To be considered for this role, you must: Have previous experience within a merchandising role, ideally within a fashion or lifestyle brand Possess strong communication skills both verbally and written Have good attention to detail  Be proficient with MS Excel and other analytical tools As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Up to 45k per year
Unknown Date
FP&A Analyst
Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England
A dynamic, fast-growing FS business are seeking an experienced FP&A Analyst to support the business through its next phase of expansion. Following a significant funding boost, the company has entered a period of record-breaking lending activity and is investing in its finance and strategy functions to keep pace with this trajectory.This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, including the Head of FP&A, and collaborate with departments across the business. The successful candidate will play a key part in providing the financial insight needed to guide commercial and operational decisions at both a strategic and tactical level.Role & Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality, ad hoc analysis to support business decisions across departmentsMonitor and report on the progress of key initiatives aligned with budget goalsPrepare and interpret weekly KPI reports, highlighting trends and variances against targetsRecommend action plans to ensure KPIs stay on trackSupport key month-end processes, including bad debt analysis, collections performance, and investor return reportingConduct ROI evaluations, product gap analysis, and performance deep-dives to inform continuous improvement strategiesSupport budgeting processes and risk/opportunity analysisCreate and maintain Power BI dashboards tailored to stakeholder needs, working closely with data engineers to ensure data reliabilityCollaborate with the Finance team on cost analysis and accurate period-end reportingBuild and maintain strong working relationships across all teams in the business Skills & Experience: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualifiedStrong Excel skillsProven ability to analyse complex data and communicate insights clearlySelf-motivated and proactive, with a keen eye for identifying improvementsStrong business partnering and relationship-building skillsExperience in financial services or lending is desirable, but not essentialFamiliarity with Power BI and/or Salesforce reportingSQL exposure Benefits Package Competitive salary of £45,000–£55,000 (depending on experience)Hybrid working model (3–4 days in-office; full-time office attendance required during onboarding)25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and all bank holidaysOption to purchase up to 5 additional holiday days per yearOn-site gym access (free)Cycle-to-work scheme As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£45k - 55k per year
Unknown Date
Marketing Manager
Warrington, Cheshire, England
Join a marketing team that’s redefining what excellence looks like in enterprise SaaS. A globally scaling brand trusted by some of the world’s biggest names—and they’re not just looking for someone to run campaigns. They need a strategic marketing technologist ready to lead from the front and shape the future of enterprise marketing. You’ll craft and deliver data-led, global campaigns that turn complex B2B buyer journeys into conversion-rich experiences. You’ll use cutting-edge Martech (and a healthy dose of AI magic) to drive demand, pipeline, and brand impact across industries and regions. You’ll collaborate closely with sales, product, and global stakeholders to put bold ideas into action—with performance always at the core. What You’ll Tackle Own and execute full-funnel campaigns targeting enterprise decision-makersLeverage Martech + AI to scale intelligent, hyper-personalised outreachActivate content that builds trust and drives engagement across every touchpointMeasure what matters—track ROI, optimise performance, and drive revenuePartner across the business to align marketing with sales goals and product strategyAmplify voice and authority through thought-leadership and outstanding branding  What You’ll Bring  5+ years of strategic B2B marketing (SaaS/tech preferred)Expertise in enterprise buyer journeys and ABMProven success running multi-channel, integrated marketing programsMartech pro: CRM, automation, content, analytics—you know the drillPassion for AI tools and how they reshape modern marketingStrong communicator with stakeholder management finesse  You’re Someone Who  Thinks globally, but acts with local nuanceMoves fast (but thoughtfully) and thrives in ambiguityIs always learning, testing, and staying on top of emerging tech and trendsYou’re commercially minded – You tie marketing to growth, and you speak the language of sales and revenueOwns their work, from idea to execution to results  As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£45k - 50k per year + Excellent Benefits
Unknown Date
Marketing Executive - 12M Contract!
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England
Marketing Exceutive - 12 Month ContractLooking to take your marketing career to the next level?This is your chance to step into a pivotal role within a high-performing Category Marketing Team. We’re on the hunt for a proactive, detail-savvy Marketing Executive who’s ready to dive in and help shape campaigns that truly move the needle.What You’ll Be DoingFrom product launches to full-blown integrated campaigns, you’ll play a key role in bringing our category business plans to life. You’ll manage multi-channel campaigns, own the brief-to-delivery process, and partner with internal teams and external agencies to ensure seamless execution. Reporting, optimising, and keeping brand messaging sharp and consistent—it’s all in your wheelhouse.What You’ll Need to Bring 3+ years in a marketing role with a solid foundation in campaign planning and deliveryA marketing degree or equivalent qualificationExcellent project coordination and stakeholder communication skillsA flair for brand consistency, attention to detail, and a sharp eye on performance metricsB2B marketing experience? Great—but not a deal breaker This role gives you the autonomy to run with projects and the support to do your best work. You’ll collaborate with passionate marketers and business leaders, influence high-impact campaigns, and see the results of your work in real time.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Contract
£28k - 31k per year + excellent benefits
Unknown Date
Cyber Vulnerability Engineer
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Cyber Vulnerability Engineer – eDV cleared Package - £55,000 - £95,000 (depending in experience level) Benefits – DV Bonus plus excellent benefits Relocation assistance for UK based candidates to Manchester, Cheltenham or London. Join a trusted leader in National Security technology solutions. Are you passionate about using cutting-edge cyber technology to protect the UK? Do you enjoy solving technical cyber problems and identifying vulnerabilities? As part of our client's expanding National Security division, you'll contribute to high-impact missions across AI/Data Science, Cybersecurity, Cloud, DevOps, and Platform Engineering. We're seeking inquisitive individuals who excel at dissecting technical systems, not just to understand how they work, but to identify weaknesses, assess risks, and develop mitigation strategies. What You’ll Be Doing Researching, designing, and building resilient systems to support National Security objectives. Conducting vulnerability assessments and threat modelling on software and hardware components. Reverse engineering a wide range of technologies to uncover vulnerabilities and improve security. Writing secure, high-performance code that integrates deeply with operating systems and platforms. Developing tools and solutions to identify, manage, and remediate security vulnerabilities. Working closely with cybersecurity teams to prioritize vulnerabilities and implement patching strategies. Collaborating in Agile teams to deliver innovative, secure, and robust technical solutions. What We’re Looking For Proficiency in one or more of C, C++, or C#. Familiarity with scripting and automation using Python. Experience working with Linux or Windows-based systems. Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, OpenVAS, Burp Suite, or similar). Familiarity with CVSS scoring, vulnerability databases (e.g., NVD, MITRE ATT&CK), and risk prioritization frameworks. Understanding of patch management processes, secure configuration baselines, and compliance requirements. Awareness of secure coding practices and modern cybersecurity threats. Knowledge of principles used in Agile environments.  Clearance required Due to the nature of the clients’ work, you are required to hold an eDV level security clearance. This is an incredible opportunity to be at the forefront of National Security innovation. If you’re naturally curious, thrive in high-stakes environments, and want to make a real impact—apply today! As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£55k - 95k per year + bonus
Unknown Date
Content Marketing Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
⚠️ NEW ROLE ⚠️I'm working with a fast-growing tech business with bold plans for the future, and they’re looking for a Content Marketing Manager to take full ownership of content strategy and delivery across the business.This is a hands-on role with real influence. You’ll shape the brand voice, lead on content creation, and produce high-impact work across web, social, PR, and more. No people management either - just the opportunity to make your mark in a collaborative, high-growth environment.What you’ll do: Lead and deliver multi-channel content strategy Create standout content: blogs, white papers, PR, case studies, website, and social Align messaging with wider campaign and commercial goals Work closely with internal teams and external agencies Own the content calendar and measure content performance Spot PR/media opportunities and craft strong press materialsWhat you’ll bring: Proven B2B content marketing experience (ideally SaaS/ tech) Excellent writing and editing skills A proactive, independent approach to content ownership Experience with Canva or similar creative tools Strategic mindset with hands-on delivery skills Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving businessInterested? Drop me a copy of your CV!Ariana@forwardrole.comAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 42k per year
Unknown Date
BI Analyst
Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
BI Analyst – Power BI / SQLWilmslow (3-4 days office-based) //  £42,000 - £47,000We’re working with a fast-growing financial planning business that’s doing things differently. Think less “corporate stuffiness,” more “curious, switched-on people who love solving complex problems.”This is a genuinely exciting time to join the business. There's momentum behind data - a growing team, and a business-wide shift in how insights are being used. Reporting has historically lived in Excel or Word. Now? There's a roadmap for automation, smarter insights, and intuitive Power BI dashboards that empower everyone from financial advisors to paraplanners and marketers.Why join? No steady mode here – this business is growing, evolving, and transforming. Perfect if you want variety and impact.You'll be part of a lean but smart team – including a data engineer and an experienced data lead.Big opportunities to shape things – from refreshing legacy dashboards to building new tools that automate real, manual processes. As the BI Analyst, you’ll work across the business, from the finance team to client services, paraplanners, and even marketing, delivering clear, impactful insights. You'll help evolve their Power BI suite (the “Insight Centre”), create best-practice dashboards, and bring curiosity to every conversation.What do you need? Strong Power BI experience (and a real passion for doing it right)SQL skills (basic querying, understanding data structure and relationships)A good handle on data modelling – how things interact, how to apply the right measuresAn inquisitive mindset – asking “what are we actually trying to answer?” and challenging people at all levels (constructively!)Someone who’s collaborative and genuinely cares about culture This isn’t just a data role, it’s a problem-solving one. It’s perfect for someone who's worked as a data analyst or BI analyst, loves spotting inefficiencies, and is eager to improve how a business operates.Sound like you?If you’re a curious analyst who loves creating structure, challenging the status quo, and working with genuinely nice (and slightly geeky) people, this could be the move.Apply now with your CV!As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£42k - 47k per year
Unknown Date
Head of Paid Media
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Head of Paid Media Social First Performance AgencyManchester City Centre - 3 days in the officeUp to £60kForward Role are excited to be once again working exclusively with this vibrant and rapidly expanding digital agency team in Manchester City Centre. They are now looking for a Head of Paid Media to lead their team who work with a number of exciting Travel & Retail brands, creating performance first and social-first content, and empowering their clients to achieve exceptional results!As Head of Paid Media, you’ll report into their talented Director of Paid and be responsible for managing a close-knit team who are implementing Paid Media campaigns across PPC & Paid Social for a number of exciting brands. Key Responsibilities: Lead the team and ensure consistent client performanceEffectively manage PPC & Paid Social campaigns to achieve and exceed performance goals and oversee the team’s delivery of workExecute and optimise daily Paid Media campaigns across Google, Meta & TikTok to a high standard  Mentor and train staff to ensure developmentDeliver precise client communications, detailing performance and ROI through regular reporting and analysisMonitor and manage daily ad spend in line with targets and monthly budgetsCollaborate with specialists in other areas, such as organic search, paid search, and displayConduct weekly client calls or meetings to discuss strategy and present reports Perks: Monthly team socials and a close-knit team who are fun, down to earth and super driven A fast growing agency with tonnes of opportunity for autonomy and ownership- chance to make real stamp! Flexible working Individual progression planReal Investment into skill development As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£45k - 60k per year
Unknown Date
PPC Account Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
PPC Account ManagerManchester City Centre - 2 to 3 days in the office Salary up to £45kRecognised as a Prolific North top 50 Agency, Forward Role are partnering exclusively with this multi award-winning digital agency as they look to hire a PPC Manager. The role has a key focus on Shopping campaigns due to some exciting new ecommerce client wins and a period of growth! They already have a well-established base in the North West, but expanded with a brand new office in Manchester City Centre in 2024.This is your chance to be part of a renowned agency team of around 40, on an exciting upward trajectory and have a real stamp of the growth of the team!  As PPC Manager you’ll join a close-knit paid media team of 5. If you know your way around catalogues and feeds and are hot on your optimisation tactics, then this is a brilliant opportunity to own Google Shopping campaigns.What you’ll need: Proven experience managing large best-in-class PPC campaignsExceptional client facing ability Excellent knowledge of Google Shopping platformAt least 2 years of experience in a Paid Media role- implementation and activationPrior experience with different feed management systems- DataFeed, Google Merchant Centre, Feedoptimise etc They are a close-knit bunch who really look after their staff and employee happiness is top of the agenda- expect everything from free PT sessions, & company wellness days to clear development plans and of course some fun socials thrown in there.  They are looking for someone driven, passionate and enthusiastic- who wants to join a team who all really build each other up and are always looking to inject a bit of fun into client campaigns.Apply now or contact Becky Smith! As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 45k per year
Unknown Date
Merchandiser
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Job title: MerchandiserLocation: Liverpool- office basedSalary: Up to 50k DOEI have partnered with a fast growing sportswear and leisure brand, who have experienced huge growth and success over the last 2 years, and are now looking for a Merchandiser to join their team. This will be a busy and fast paced role, where no two days will be the same.Responsibilities will include: Own weekly trading analysis for the businessReview product and sales analysis, identifying best sellers and slow movers for the brandPlan and manage the WSSI, taking ownership of stock management and forecastingConduct in-depth seasonal analysis Work closely with internal teams throughout product launches, promotions and general sales To be considered for this role, you must: Have previous experience within a merchandising role, ideally within a fashion or lifestyle brandPossess strong communication skills both verbally and writtenHave good attention to detail Be proficient with MS Excel and other analytical tools As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 50k per year
Unknown Date
Social/ Content Manager
Warrington, Cheshire, England
Job Title: Social & Content ManagerLocation: Warrington (Hybrid)Salary: £35,000–£42,000Are you a content-obsessed creative with a passion for fitness, food, and performance? We’re hiring a Social/Content Manager to join our growing team in Warrington.This is a brand-new role with one of the UK’s most exciting sports nutrition and meal prep brands — ideal for someone who lives and breathes social media, knows how to shoot standout content, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.The Role:As Social/Content Manager, you'll be responsible for: Planning and delivering a content calendar across Meta (Instagram and Facebook) and TikTok.Creating engaging content that drives reach, engagement and conversions.Capturing and editing photo and video content for campaigns, social posts, and product launches.Working collaboratively with the marketing team to ensure content aligns with brand goals and strategy.Tracking trends and bringing creative, fresh ideas to the table consistently. About You:We’re looking for someone with: Proven experience in social media content creation and channel management.Strong knowledge of TikTok and Meta platforms — what works, what doesn’t, and why.Camera confidence – experience in shooting and editing both video and photography content.Excellent communication, time management and organisational skills.A proactive, self-starting mindset and ability to work independently.A genuine interest in fitness, health, or sports nutrition (ideal but not essential). What We Offer: Competitive salary: £35,000 - £42,000 3-day in-office working week Supportive, fast-growing team environmentA real opportunity to shape the brand’s creative and content direction Why Join Us?This is an exciting time to become part of our journey. You'll play a crucial role in shaping our content output and brand voice as we scale. We’re a tight-knit, energetic team passionate about fuelling performance and pushing creative boundaries — and we’re looking for someone who’s just as enthusiastic.Apply now! Or call on 07514950292 or email on elliott@forwardrole.comAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£35k - 42k per year
Unknown Date
Cyber Security Trainer
Warwickshire, England
Cyber Security Trainer – Contract VacancyRate: £250 - £300 p/dIR35 Status: OutsideWorking Location: Remote My client has a requirement for a Cyber Security Trainer on a contract basis. The client is a training provider who help to support underrepresented communities, creating pathways into meaningful tech roles for people too often excluded from traditional hiring. The delivery will be supporting small groups of business owners across the UK.  You will be delivering a session titled: Cyber Essentials: Strengthening Digital Security for Warwickshire SMEs;. This sessions will be aimed at helping SMEs on their journey to achieving Cyber Essentials certification, building confidence in digital security and safeguarding business operations. Trainers must have recent delivery experience across digital marketing. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Contract
£250 - 300 per day
Unknown Date
Software Engineers
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Software EngineersLocation: Cheltenham Salary - £40,000 - £90,000 + excellent benefits + bonusClearance - Active eDV security clearance requiredThis isn’t just another software engineering role—it’s an opportunity to be part of something bigger. As a Software Engineer, you’ll design, develop, and maintain critical infrastructure that powers essential services. You’ll tackle complex challenges, work with cutting-edge technology, and contribute to solutions that have real-world impact. Our client is looking for several Software Engineers and will consider candidates from Junior to Senior level.What You’ll Do: Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while contributing to peer reviewsDesign software features that align with product roadmaps and explain design choicesBreak down large development tasks into manageable Agile sprintsSet up and maintain Continuous Integration & Deployment (CI/CD) pipelinesDemo your work to internal and external stakeholders What You Bring: Strong hands-on experience with at lease on of the following languages C++, GoLang, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Node, Python or RustUnderstanding of Cloud-based architectures (AWS, GCP or Azure)Business skills and commercial awarenessA willingness to further your own knowledge, skills and technology. Security Clearance: You must hold eDV UK government clearance.Ready to take on a role where your work truly matters? Apply now and be part of a team driving cutting-edge technology forward!As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 90k per year + excellent benefits + bonus
Unknown Date
Campaign Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Are you a creative strategist with a passion for performance-driven marketing?Our client is looking for a Marketing Campaign Manager who thrives in a fast-moving and autonomous role. This is your chance to steer high-impact, multi-channel B2B campaigns that ignite growth, generate leads, and build serious brand buzz.You’ll take the lead on end-to-end campaign development—briefing, planning, content, delivery, analytics—all while collaborating with cross-functional teams to turn insight into action.If juggling timelines, crafting compelling narratives, and optimising ROI sounds like your sweet spot, we want to hear from you.What you’ll be doing: Owning integrated marketing campaigns across email, social, paid, events, and moreDriving lead-gen with automated workflows and laser-focused segmentationCreating content that cuts through—think whitepapers, webinars, case studiesOptimising performance through analytics and experimentationFuelling brand visibility while always staying compliant and customer-first Who you are: A hands-on campaign specialist with B2B experience (bonus points for insurance/financial services)Data-savvy, results-focused, and obsessed with creative storytellingFluent in marketing tech and agile under pressureA team player who brings positivity, precision, and big-picture thinking As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£35k - 40k per year + Excellent Benefits
Unknown Date
Digital Marketing Manager
Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Digital Marketing ManagerSalary: £40,000 – £45,000+ (DOE)Location: Middlewich – In-OfficeWe're looking for a Digital Marketing Manager to take full ownership of high-performing campaigns in a growing, fast-paced environment. This is your chance to drive results, lead strategy, and shape the digital customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead integrated, multi-channel campaigns across digital, print, and in-person touchpoints.Own digital channels: email, CRM, paid social/search, SEO, display.Manage paid media strategy and performance with agency partners.Optimise customer journeys using CRM, marketing automation, A/B testing, and AI.Ensure consistent messaging and creative execution across platforms.Drive performance through analytics, reporting, and actionable insights.Stay ahead of digital trends, AI tools, and competitor activity to keep campaigns innovative and effective. What You’ll Bring: Experience with Google Ads, Meta Ads, GA4, CRM, CMS, and automation platformsStrong agency management, analytical thinking, and commercial awarenessExcellent communication and project management skills Apply now! For more info, or call 07514950292 or email elliott@forwardrole.comAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 45k per year
Unknown Date
Marketing Executive
Manchester City Centre, Greater Manchester, England
Marketing Executive Location: Manchester (Hybrid – 2-3 days in office) Salary: £28,000 - £33,000We’re looking for a digitally savvy Marketing Executive to join a dynamic team in Manchester. This hybrid role blends flexibility with collaboration—perfect for a proactive marketer ready to drive performance.What You’ll Do: Plan and run SEO and paid campaigns across Google, YouTube, and LinkedIn.Optimise websites with a focus on UX and conversion.Create and adapt content across channels with designers and copywriters.Use tools like WordPress, Semrush, Hotjar, Google Ads, and Salesforce to track and improve performance.Conduct keyword research, A/B testing, and analyse campaign data to drive ROI. What You’ll Bring: Solid experience in SEO, UX design, and digital campaign management.Strong analytical skills with proficiency in marketing tools.A creative, data-driven mindset and passion for digital marketing. Ready to make an impact? Apply now! Or call 07514950292/ email Elliott@forwardrole.comAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£28k - 33k per year
Unknown Date
ML Engineer
Dublin, City of Dublin, Ireland
Senior Machine Learning Engineer  Location: Dublin, 2 days per week onsite (hybrid) Permanent    About Our client are a fast-growing SaaS scale-up on a mission to transform how businesses leverage predictive analytics to drive operational efficiency. Backed by top-tier investors and trusted by a growing roster of SMB & enterprise clients, they’re building intelligent, scalable solutions that turn data into real-time, actionable insights. As they scale, they are looking for an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to join their cross-functional team and take their data-driven product to the next level. Candidates must be living in Ireland, with valid work permit    The RoleYou’ll be at the intersection of software engineering and data science, deploying robust ML models into production and optimising performance at scale. You’ll work closely with Product, Data, and Engineering teams to solve complex real-world problems with intelligent systems. What You'll Do Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models into production Collaborate with Data Scientists and Engineers to build scalable ML pipelines (batch and real-time) Optimise model performance, latency, and reliability Automate model training, testing, and deployment workflows (MLOps) Monitor models in production, retrain where necessary, and ensure explainability Stay up-to-date with research and implement best practices in model architecture and evaluation Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence, knowledge sharing, and experimentation   What We're Looking For 7+ years’ experience in ML Engineering or similar role in a high-growth tech environment Proficiency in Python (e.g. NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch or TensorFlow) Strong software engineering skills (Git, Docker, CI/CD, testing, APIs) Experience with ML Ops tools (e.g. MLflow, Airflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, Kubeflow) Solid understanding of data processing at scale (e.g. Spark, Kafka, or similar) Experience with cloud platforms (ideally AWS but GCP/Azure welcomed to) Strong grasp of algorithms, statistics, and model evaluation techniques Proven ability to deploy and maintain models in production environments Bonus: experience with LLMs, time series forecasting, or recommendation systems What We Offer Competitive salary with meaningful equity 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible hours & hybrid working Learning & development budget Private healthcare + wellbeing support A mission-driven, collaborative, and inclusive culture The chance to make a real impact as we scale   How to ApplySound like your kind of challenge? Apply now with your CV and a brief note on why you're excited about this role. We value diversity of thought and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£79.1k - 96.6k per year + bonus & benefits
Unknown Date
CRM Manager
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
CRM Manager Hybrid working (2 days onsite, 3 remote)Liverpool City CentreVery competitive salary Looking to make your mark in a business that's growing fast and investing big in CRM?Forward Role is working with a specialist insurance company with a strong B2C focus and a couple of B2B products in the mix.With over 40 years of success behind them, this business is now scaling fast, backed by serious investment in technology, CRM, and central functions.They’re on the lookout for their very first CRM Manager, to join a collaborative marketing team of 19. This is a brand-new role where you’ll have the freedom to shape strategy, build out campaigns, and make a real impact from day one.Responsibilities: Take ownership of CRM strategyDesign and run data-led, personalised campaigns across multiple CRM channels to improve customer engagement and loyaltyWork closely with teams across the business to ensure CRM activity supports wider goals and enhances the full customer journeyUse customer insights and campaign data to track performance, identify trends, and refine future activityBuild and scale a CRM team from the ground upLead the rollout of a brand new CRM platform and ensure it is effectively set up, maintained, and continuously optimised What you will need: Strong CRM marketing experience, ideally with exposure to platform implementation and campaign optimisationSkilled in analysing customer data, market trends, and competitor activity to inform strategyConfident managing change, improving processes, and working across teams to drive resultsProficient in using analytics tools and A/B testing to measure and enhance performanceAble to manage multiple priorities with strong communication and relationship-building skills, B2C and financial services experience a plus This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants full strategic ownership and the chance to shape CRM from day one in a forward-thinking environment.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Market related
Unknown Date
Senior Social Media Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
NEW ROLE!!! Are you a social-savvy strategist with a love for content? ✔️Ready for a new challenge, in a team known for delivering exceptional results? ✔️I'm working with a fantastic reputable agency that are looking for someone that lives and breathe social media! This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting brands and lead on the social strategies for clients. What You'll Do: Take the lead on producing and delivering social media content across TikTok, Instagram, X and Meta Manage and grow a talented social media team Own content calendars, sign off on visuals, and steer the strategy for multiple high-profile accounts Collaborate with creatives, influencers, and clients to produce top-tier campaigns Stay on top of trends, industry news, and emerging social opportunities Drive community management with a human-first approach Provide clients with detailed performance insights and monthly reports What You'll Need: Proven experience in social media leadership Have a solid understanding of Canva, CapCut, and content creation Have experience in a client-facing role and can confidently communicate strategiesIf you're interested in hearing more about this, drop me a copy of your CVariana@forwardrole.comAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 45k per year
Unknown Date
Web Design Trainer
London, Greater London, England
Web Design Trainer (AI Assisted & No-Code) – Contract VacancyRate: £200 - £250 p/dIR35 Status: Outside Working Location: RemoteContract Length: Ongoing My client has a requirement for a Web Design Trainer on a contract basis. The client is a digital and training consultancy, whose mission is to improve their clients’ creative and technical skills. You will be supporting them with an AI Assisted and No-code Web Design course where you will support learners with building design workflows, enhancing creativity and building innovative web experiences. If you're interested in this role and suitably skilled, please apply now.   As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Contract
£200 - 250 per day
Unknown Date
Marketing Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Want to work for a rapid-growth tech recruiter?In great city centre offices with extremely flexible hybrid working?And a suite of benefits and incentives including overseas travel?As a Marketing Manager, you’ll play a key role in amplifying brand presence and supporting marketing initiatives.From content creation and social media management to assisting with campaigns and events, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.This role is perfect for someone creative, proactive, and eager to learn, with a passion for storytelling and brand building.Key Responsibilities: Content Creation: Develop engaging content for social media, email campaigns, blog posts, and other marketing materials to enhance brand awareness.Podcast Editing: Assist with the editing, production, and promotion of company podcasts, ensuring high-quality audio and engaging content.Social Media Management: Assist in managing company social media accounts, scheduling posts, and tracking engagement to grow our online presence.Campaign Support: Work alongside the marketing team to execute targeted campaigns that drive brand visibility and lead generation.Website & SEO: Support website updates, blog management, and SEO efforts to improve digital presence.Event Coordination: Help organize and promote events, webinars, and networking opportunities that showcase our expertise in cybersecurity recruitment.Market Research: Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and target audiences to refine marketing strategies.Brand Consistency: Ensure all marketing materials align with the company's tone of voice and branding guidelines.Analytics & Reporting: Track key marketing metrics, compile reports, and suggest improvements based on performance data. What We’re Looking For: A creative thinker with excellent written and verbal communication skills.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Familiarity with social media platforms (Mainly LinkedIn.).Basic knowledge of design tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.A keen interest in marketing, branding, and content creation.Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.4-5 years+ previous experience ideally in recruitment or tech sectorsA marketing-related degree is a plus but not required. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 50k per year + Excellent Benefits
Unknown Date
Data Trainer (R & Statistics)
London, Greater London, England
Data Analytics Trainer (R & Statistics) – Contract VacancyRate: £275 - £300 p/dIR35 Status: Outside Working Location: RemoteContract Length: OngoingMy client has a requirement for a Data Analytics Trainer on a contract basis. The client training provider who focus on delivering free, industry-led training across Data and Digital MarketingYou will be supporting a data analytics skills bootcamp with a focus being on R and Statistics.The initial delivery will be 1-2 days, however there will be the opportunity to work on further bootcamps.If you're interested in this role and suitably skilled, please apply now. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Contract
£275 - 325 per day
Unknown Date
IT service desk manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
IT Service Desk Lead Manchester –  (M1 Postcode)£350 - £400 (Inside IR35)Forward role are looking for a highly capable and hands-on Service Desk Transformation Lead to deliver two strategic initiatives within their Digital, Information & Technology (DIT) team:1. Implementing recommendations from a recent review of the Service Desk.2. Replacing the current ITSM platform with Atlassian Jira ITSM, ensuring a seamless and value-driven transition.Key Responsibilities:• Design and formalise SLAs and define 1st/2nd/3rd line support boundaries across service requests, incidents, and training needs.• Set up and maintain standardised reporting and dashboards on key service desk metrics and KPIs.• Document and train staff on core Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), including triage, incident, and problem management, Service request and Change management.• Using a ‘test n learn’ approach, configure and implement a new ITSM system using Atlassian Jira to reflect the designed new ITIL processes and a service catalogue.• Significant knowledge and experience of using the ITIL framework and standards to the delivery of IT infrastructure services.• Experienced in establishing high performing teams and engaging staff in effective delivery of services.• Building a scalable, technically adept IT Support team that is underpinned by customer focused cultureFurther considerations:• On-site 5 days a week• Inside IR35 •  £350 - £400 per day  If you believe you are a good fit for the role then please get in touch.  As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Contract
£350 - 400 per day
Unknown Date
Graphic Designer
Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
Graphic Designer Full-time | Permanent | £30,000–£35,000 per annum | Hybrid 1-day WFHAn exciting opportunity has opened up for a Graphic Designer to join the in-house design team of a dynamic and fast-growing company in the Sports industry!This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about visual storytelling and enjoys seeing projects through from concept to delivery.Key Responsibilities Collaborate with internal stakeholders to interpret briefs and deliver creative solutionsProduce high-quality graphic content in line with brand guidelinesCapture and edit photography of assets as requiredDesign a variety of marketing materials, including social media graphics, email campaigns, brochures, and morePresent design concepts and incorporate feedback with efficiencyEnsure consistency and attention to detail across all projectsStay current with design trends, techniques, and tools What We’re Looking For At least 2 years of experience in a graphic design role (preferably in-house)Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)A creative portfolio of packaging and/or customised print designA strong grasp of design principles and best practicesExcellent organisational and time-management skillsAbility to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlinesResilient under pressure and flexible in approachA positive team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills Benefits Competitive salary of £30,000–£35,000 per yearCompany pension schemeEmployee discountsFree on-site parkingReferral programmeRegular company events Schedule: Monday to Friday Work location: Hybrid 4 days in 1 day WFHIf you're a talented designer looking to take the next step in your career within a creative & fast paced environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more about this opportunity.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£30k - 35k per year
Unknown Date
Senior Paid Media Executive Hybrid
York, North Yorkshire, England
Senior Paid Media ExecutiveSalary up to £40kYork – 3 days in, 2 days home Are you ready to take the lead on large-scale Paid Media campaigns for a fast-growing, international consumer brand?Forward Role are proud to be once again supporting an exciting global business that’s making waves in the ecommerce space, with operations across 150+ countries and a strong presence throughout Europe. They’re known for being innovative, data-led, and deeply passionate about their customers. With a multi-million-pound annual marketing budget, they’re now looking for a Senior Paid Media Executve to take ownership of their core PPC channels – and help shape the future of performance marketing across new territories and platforms. This is a hugely exciting, brand new role that the business has never seen before – are you ready to make your mark?!The role: This is a hands-on and strategic position, where you’ll initially focus on scaling Google Ads and Microsoft Ads activity across 20+ markets. Working closely with the Head of Performance Marketing, you’ll shape and execute best-in-class campaigns, while also getting stuck into emerging channels like Paid Social, Affiliates and Marketplaces as they grow in importance.What you'll be doing: Plan, build and optimise Paid Media campaigns across Google & Microsoft AdsAnalyse campaign performance and adjust to hit key metrics (ROAS, CPA, product margin)Support the Head of Performance Marketing in growing out the wider acquisition mix, across Paid Social & AffiliatesRun A/B tests and uncover new growth opportunitiesStay on top of industry trends and bring fresh ideas to the teamSupport wider performance marketing efforts as the channel mix evolvesPlay a key role in scaling paid activity across 20+ international sites What we're looking for: Strong hands-on experience with Google Ads (Search, Shopping, etc.) – either in-house or agency sideA commercial mindset – you understand the importance of return on ad spendExperience or exposure to other paid channels like Paid Social is a bonusAnalytical thinking – confident working with large data sets and turning insight into actionSomeone proactive, curious, and excited by working in a fast-moving, high-growth business The perks: Hybrid working (3 days onsite) in a newly refurbished HQOnsite café, gym, physio & barGenerous staff discounts across premium consumer goodsMental health support, EAP & access to 30+ qualified MH first aidersGreat culture, relaxed dress code, and regular socials This is a fantastic opportunity for a performance-driven marketer to join a brand that invests in its people and its platforms. If you're ready for a new challenge and want to make your mark on a global scale — let’s chat.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£35k - 40k per year
Unknown Date
Head of ML Engineering
Dublin, City of Dublin, Ireland
Head of Machine Learning Ready to lead and scale a world-class ML organization at a hyper-growth SaaS startup? We’re seeking a visionary Head of Machine Learning to define our clients AI roadmap, build high-performing teams, and deliver game-changing ML products.   What You’ll Own Strategic Leadership: Define the machine learning strategy aligned with business goals—ranging from customer-facing features (recommendation engines, NLP chatbots) to operational analytics. Team Building & Management: Recruit, mentor, and lead a diverse team of ML engineers, data scientists, and MLOps specialists. Product Lifecycle Oversight: Guide ML projects end-to-end—from ideation and prototyping through to A/B testing, monitoring, and maintenance in production. Scale & Automation: Architect robust MLOps pipelines for model training, evaluation, deployment, and continuous monitoring (Kubeflow, MLflow, Seldon, or similar). Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product, Engineering, Design, and Customer Success to ensure ML features are impactful, reliable, and seamlessly integrated. Thought Leadership: Represent the company at industry events, publish whitepapers, and stay ahead of emerging trends in AI/ML.   What You Bring Proven Track Record: 12+ years in ML/AI, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, managing teams of 5+. Product-Driven Mindset: Experience taking ML features from concept to production at scale in a SaaS environment. Technical Expertise: Strong background in supervised/unsupervised learning, deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), and modern data engineering (Spark, Kafka, Redshift). MLOps Savvy: Hands-on with containerized deployments, monitoring, feature stores, and model governance. Communication Skills: Ability to translate complex technical concepts for executive stakeholders, customers, and non-technical teams. Educational Foundation: Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field preferred.   Why You’ll Thrive With Us High-Impact Role: Shape the AI capabilities of a rapidly scaling SaaS platform used by thousands of businesses worldwide. Equity & Rewards: Competitive salary, meaningful equity package, performance bonuses, and benefits. Autonomy & Ownership: Build your team, define the architecture, and champion experimental ML initiatives. Learning & Development: Dedicated budget for training, conference attendance, and advanced research. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside passionate engineers and product leaders in an open, inclusive environment. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Market related
Unknown Date
Senior Fullstack Developer
Dublin, City of Dublin, Ireland
Fullstack JavaScript Engineer Are you passionate about building cutting-edge financial products that power the global economy? Join our client, a dynamic FinTech company where innovation meets impact. They're seeking a Fullstack JavaScript Engineer to help shape the future of digital finance.   What You’ll Do Design & Develop intuitive, high-performance web applications using React on the frontend and Node.js on the backend. Architect & Optimize scalable, serverless services on AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB/S3, CloudWatch). Own the DevOps lifecycle — from CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CircleCI) through containerisation (Docker, ECS/Fargate, Kubernetes). Collaborate Cross-Functionally with product managers, UX designers, data engineers, and QA to drive projects from concept to production. Ensure Robustness & Security by writing clean, well-tested code (Jest, Mocha), implementing automated testing, and adhering to industry compliance standards (PCI DSS, ISO 27001). Mentor & Share Knowledge through code reviews, brown-bag sessions, and technical documentation.   What We’re Looking For 7+ years’ hands-on experience building web applications with React, Redux (or equivalent), Node.js, and Express. Proficiency with MongoDB (data modeling, indexing, replication) or comparable NoSQL databases. Deep understanding of AWS services including serverless architectures, IAM, networking (VPC, load balancers), and cost optimization. DevOps mindset: Docker, Kubernetes/ECS, Terraform/CloudFormation, and automated CI/CD pipelines. Strong fundamentals in JavaScript/TypeScript, asynchronous programming, and RESTful API design. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in an agile, fast-paced environment. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).   Why You’ll Love Working Here Meaningful Impact: Your code will process millions of transactions, improving financial inclusion worldwide. Innovation Culture: We invest in R&D, host regular hackathons, and encourage exploration of emerging tech (GraphQL, WebAssembly, AI/ML integrations). Career Growth: Access to mentorship programs, technical leadership tracks, and budget for conferences/certifications. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Market related
Unknown Date
Commercial Analyst
Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England
Commercial Analyst Altrincham (Hybrid: 3–4 days office-based) £35,000 – £45,000 (dependent on experience)An established and fast-growing FS Business are currently recruiting for a Commercial Analyst to support their ambitious growth journey. Backed by a newly secured funding, the company is scaling rapidly and this role is key to helping achieve its financial and strategic targets.This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative FP&A team that plays a central role in guiding commercial, operational, and strategic decisions across the business. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of FP&A and key internal stakeholders to drive insight-led decision-making through meaningful data analysis, reporting and insight delivery.This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially savvy, self-start who has a passion for data and analysis. You will have the opportunity to make an impact, drive improvements whilst growing and developing with the fast-growth of the business.Role & Responsibilities: Deliver ad hoc analysis to support decision-making across various business unitsMonitor the progress of strategic initiatives critical to meeting financial objectivesProduce and interpret weekly KPI reports, identifying performance trends and deviations from budgetRecommend and help implement action plans to align KPIs with business targetsSupport monthly reporting cycles including credit risk and collections performance, investor returns, and bad debt analysisTranslate stakeholder needs into actionable Power BI dashboards and collaborate with data engineers to ensure data accuracy and accessibilityConduct deep-dive analysis on new initiatives, ROI evaluations, product performance reviews, and customer segmentation Skills & Experience: Experience in a similar Commercial / Data Analyst roleStrong analytical mindset with a proactive and inquisitive approachAdvanced ExcelExperience creating and maintaining dashboards in Power BIAbility to communicate complex insights clearly and concisely to non-technical stakeholdersA self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-driven environmentExperience working with financial and budget data is ideal, but not essential Knowledge of SQL is advantageous but not essentialFamiliarity with Salesforce reporting and dashboards is desirable but not essential As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£35k - 55k per year
Unknown Date
Shopper Marketing Manager
Greater Manchester, England
A well loved British FMCG brand based in Greater Manchester are looking to bring on a contract Shopper Marketing Manager, to help within the Shopper team with surplus work over a busy period.This is a 12 week initial contract.3 days in office in Greater Manchester.£250-280 per day approx - outside IR35About the role: Work on brand strategy for the brand, championing the shopper and customer. Ensuring the shopper marketing plan aligned to overall brand strategy.Ensure brand and channel activity is effectively supported through the execution of aligned shopper marketing plans instore and online.Delivery of budget planning, justification and monitoring.Manage external relationships with suppliers, agencies and retailers to deliver best in class shopper marketing activities along the full path to purchase.Report and evaluate all spend and continually improve ROI and the effectiveness of shopper marketing department activities. About you: Experience within a similar shopper marketing or brand management role in an FMCG brand (or on FMCG brands at an agency).Experience with creating, implementing and delivering best in class shopper marketing campaigns (instore and online).Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management (internal and external).Available to start asap. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Contract
£250 - 280 per day
Unknown Date
Senior Campaign Analyst
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
 Senior Campaign AnalystHybrid - 1 day a week in the office.A leading organisation in the financial services sector is seeking a Senior Campaign Analyst to join their CRM and customer communications team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in campaign data analysis, audience segmentation, and performance evaluation. The successful candidate will help deliver insight-led communications that improve customer engagement and campaign performance, supporting strategic goals during a time of transformation and change.Role & Responsibilities: Develop and optimise audience selections for marketing and servicing campaigns across Email, SMS, and Direct MailAnalyse campaign results, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations to improve future performanceSupport and mentor a junior analyst within the teamCollaborate with teams across CRM, Data Science, Product, and Technology, as well as external CRM technology partnersEnsure accurate and timely campaign execution through structured planning and reporting processesDrive continuous improvement by proposing and implementing enhancements to campaign processes and data usage Skills & Experience: Proven experience in data analysis, customer segmentation, and campaign performance reportingFamiliarity with data tools such as SAS, Excel, and PowerPointStrong communication and collaboration skillsExperience working in a fast-paced, data-driven environment Exposure to CRM platforms (Optimove or similar tools preferred)Previous experience in financial services or regulated sectors Benefits Package Includes Competitive salary and performance-based bonusGenerous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional leaveFlexible hybrid working model (1 day per week in Edinburgh office)Pension scheme and private healthcare optionsRetail discount programme for employees and their familiesEnhanced parental leave and family-friendly benefitsAccess to development programmes and learning opportunitiesEmployee share schemes Diversity & InclusionThe company is committed to building an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives and backgrounds. A supportive environment where individuals are empowered to bring their whole selves to work is at the core of their culture.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 53k per year
Unknown Date
Marketing Executive
Crewe, Cheshire, England
Do you have a passion for crafting compelling campaigns, boosting brand visibility, and engaging audiences?We’re looking for a Marketing Executive to take the reins on email marketing, content creation, and strategic brand-building—delivering high-impact results that fuel business success.Why You’ll Love This Role:This is your chance to own the marketing process, from planning and executing strategic email campaigns to collaborating across teams to create standout content. If you thrive on creativity, analytical thinking, and driving engagement, this role is packed with exciting opportunities!What You’ll Be Responsible For: Email Marketing Mastery: Take charge of campaign planning, scheduling, execution, and reporting to optimize performance.Strategic Content Leadership: Develop and manage an email content calendar aligned with key marketing goals and product launches.Creative Asset Briefing: Work closely with design teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging across digital and offline materials.Multi-Channel Marketing Execution: Lead email-first campaigns that drive engagement, retention, and brand awareness.Performance Analysis & Insights: Track key metrics (open rates, CTRs, conversions) to refine strategies and boost success.Market Research & Trend Tracking: Stay ahead of customer behaviours and content preferences to shape impactful campaigns.SEO & Paid Search Collaboration: Partner with digital teams to optimize campaigns, align landing pages, and enhance visibility.Sales & Marketing Support: Create brochures, flyers, and POS assets that align with key campaign themes and messaging. Who We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.Strong understanding of email marketing, content strategy, and digital engagement.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Analytics, and email marketing platformsExcellent communication skills, with a passion for storytelling and brand positioning.Creative, strategic thinker with an eye for innovative campaign development.Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high attention to detail. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£30k - 35k per year
Unknown Date
Partnerships and Events Manager
Crewe, Cheshire, England
Are you a connector of people, a strategic thinker, and an events powerhouse?We’re looking for a Partnerships & Events Manager to build and nurture high-value relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), influencers and industry partners, while executing stand-out brand experiences that leave a lasting impact.Why You’ll Love This Role:This is your opportunity to take the lead in developing strategic partnerships, managing high-profile industry collaborations, and owning the full lifecycle of brand-led events. If you thrive in relationship-building, event execution, and marketing-driven engagement, this role will keep you inspired!What You’ll Be Responsible For: Strategic Partnerships: Cultivate relationships with clinics, influencers, KOLs, and key industry figures to drive brand visibility and engagement.KOL Management: Build and maintain strong connections with industry leaders, working closely with PR teams to expand reach and reputation.Event Leadership: Plan, manage, and execute industry events, partner activations, and content-driven experiences that maximize impact.Marketing & Content Collaboration: Work with partners to create engaging content that supports brand campaigns and amplifies presence.Performance & ROI Tracking: Use key metrics to monitor engagement, influencer impact, and event success, ensuring measurable business growth. Who We’re Looking For: 3–5 years’ experience in partnerships, influencer marketing, or event management—preferably in aesthetics, beauty, pharmaceutical, or healthcare sectors.A relationship-builder with a strong track record of developing strategic collaborations.A creative marketer who understands brand presence, engagement, and event execution.Experience in PR collaboration, social media strategy, and cross-functional team coordination. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 45k per year
Unknown Date
Product Analyst
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
An award winning financial services organisation is looking for a Product Analyst to join their established product team.What's on offer? Salary up to £60,00025 days holiday + option to buy 5 additional daysPrivate Medical InsuranceEnhanced PensionLife Assurance & Income ProtectionHealth & Dental Cash PlanAnd so much more! The Role Be responsible for a improving the customer journeys and experiences across a range of productsUnderstand and translate requirements from business stakeholdersWork with cross functional teams to design and deliver requirementsOwn, manage, and prioritise the delivery of product featuresSupport System Architects to design solutions  About You Experience working in a multi discipline teamSolid knowledge of change methodologies and frameworksA confident communicatorDemonstrable user centred approachStrong stakeholder management skills As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£50k - 60k per year
Unknown Date
Brand Manager
Crewe, Cheshire, England
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling and brand identity?Do you thrive on delivering high-impact marketing campaigns that bring brands to life?If so, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you!About the RoleAs Brand Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our client’s marketing efforts, ensuring the strength, consistency, and success of their product and partner brands across multiple channels. Working closely with creative, digital, and sales teams, you’ll take ownership of brand marketing campaigns, oversee communications, and coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners to craft compelling brand narratives.You’ll manage everything from campaign execution to creative briefing, brand partner support, and performance reporting—ensuring that every initiative aligns with our values, drives engagement, and resonates with our audience. What You’ll Do  Lead Brand Campaign Execution – Deliver impactful marketing campaigns that elevate their brandsStrengthen Partner Brand Activity – Foster strong relationships and drive collaborative success with external brand partners.Shape the Creative Vision – Brief, guide, and approve marketing assets across digital, print, and promotional formats.Develop Marketing Collateral – Support the creation of brochures, treatment guides, and sales toolkits.Monitor & Report Performance – Measure engagement, track key KPIs, and inform future brand strategies. What We’re Looking For  3+ years of experience in brand, marketing, or content-focused roles.Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple campaigns.A keen eye for brand consistency, creative quality, and engaging messaging.Confidence in briefing and collaborating with designers, copywriters, and digital leads.Experience working with partner brands and external stakeholders.Familiarity with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other design platforms is a bonus.A commercial mindset—understanding how marketing drives revenue and engagement. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 45k per year
Unknown Date
Senior IT Governance Analyst
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Job Title: Senior IT Governance Analyst Location: Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite (Leeds or Manchester) Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 + BenefitsAbout the Role: We’re working with a growing organisation seeking an experienced Senior IT Governance Analyst to join their Information Security team. This is a key role responsible for overseeing IT governance processes, managing audit activity, and ensuring risk controls are in place and effective.You’ll work across the business to coordinate internal and external audits, support compliance efforts, and maintain a strong governance framework in line with recognised standards.Key Responsibilities: Lead the coordination of IT-related audits – internal and external, including audit readiness, stakeholder engagement, and managing action plans.Maintain and update IT risk assessments, internal controls, and associated governance documentation.Provide expert feedback to control owners, supporting remediation efforts and assessing mitigation strategies.Review control deficiencies and guide the development of effective, sustainable solutions.Partner with stakeholders across IT and the business to embed good governance and risk practices.Own and evolve the IT Risk Management Framework, working closely with the Enterprise Risk team.Identify and help address weaknesses in information security and risk posture.Produce and manage regular reporting for IT risk governance forums.Oversee compliance assurance activities based on risk, ensuring continual improvement.Monitor and support IT teams in reporting Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), Key Control Indicators (KCIs), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in IT governance, risk, and compliance roles.In-depth knowledge of IT frameworks and standards such as ITIL, COBIT, NIST, SOC2, UK SOX, GDPR, and ISO 27001.Strong understanding of internal controls and audit processes.Ability to spot weaknesses in control environments and implement improvements.Confident in managing workloads and delivering high-quality outputs to deadlines.Skilled in reporting, stakeholder engagement, and driving a risk-aware culture. Why Apply? Join a growing, supportive security and risk function.Work flexibly with a hybrid model (Leeds or Manchester hub).Opportunity to influence IT governance at a strategic level.Competitive salary with development opportunities. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£55k - 60k per year + excellent benefits
Unknown Date
Amazon Marketplace Specialist
Leeds, UK
Job title: Amazon Marketplace Specialist Location: Leeds- hybrid working Salary: Up to £45,000 We have partnered with a fast growing consumer brand and market leader within their field, who are looking for an Amazon Marketplace Manager to join their team. This is an integral role in growing their Amazon and Marketplace presence and strategies across UK and Europe. You will be joining a fantastic business, one that truly cares about the well-being and professional development of it's people.  Responsibilities will include: Day-to-day management of Amazon and other marketplace accounts including ebay and OnBuy Work alongside the agency to optimise Amazon ads to maximise performance and ROI Create and optimise product listings Carry out market research and competitor analysis to drive market growth Review product performance and report on KPIs Work closely with internal teams to develop product launches To be considered for this role, you must: Have a minimum of 3 years Amazon experience, ideally across both 3P and 1P Have experience of other marketplace platforms  Possess strong communication skills both verbally and written Be able to demonstrate a strong initiative Be data-driven and have experience with manipulating large volumes of data As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 45k per year
Unknown Date
SEO Executive
Preston, UK
SEO Executive Lancashire, near Preston – 3 days in office Salary up to £30k Forward Role are supporting a well-established and highly regarded retail business with a strong omnichannel presence and a reputation for investing in people and digital innovation. As part of their continued digital expansion, they’re now hiring an SEO Executive to join their growing, super-friendly & close-knit Digital Marketing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in SEO who’s ready to step into a fast-paced, collaborative environment where their work will make a measurable impact! The RoleSitting as part of a large, internal Digital team, the SEO Executive will help execute and optimise the brand’s organic search strategy. You'll act as the key point of contact for the SEO agency and work closely with internal teams across digital content, PR and development. From technical audits to metadata optimisation, you’ll be deeply involved in ensuring the site ranks effectively and organically attracts high-quality traffic. Key Responsibilities Serve as the day-to-day contact for the SEO agency, aligning on strategy and KPIs, working closely alongside of the Digital Manager Conduct keyword research, support campaign planning, and optimise product and landing pages Collaborate with PR and content teams to support outreach and digital PR campaigns Coordinate implementation of technical and on-page recommendations across the website Monitor and report on rankings, traffic performance and SEO KPIs using GSC, GA and other tools Take ownership of local SEO efforts (Google My Business and Bing Places), delivering regular audits and improvements What We’re Looking For Minimum of 12 months hands-on SEO experience, either in-house or agency Strong understanding of SEO best practices across technical, content and outreach Experience using key SEO and analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs) Competent in Excel and highly detail-oriented Proactive and organised, comfortable managing multiple priorities Why Apply?This is more than just an SEO role. You’ll be joining a multi-award-winning employer recognised nationally for their culture, employee engagement, and values-driven leadership. With a hybrid working model and clear investment in digital growth, it’s a brilliant time to come on board. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£27k - 30k per year
Unknown Date
SEO Executive
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
SEO ExecutiveeCommerce IndustryManchester City Centre - Hybrid Working Up to £33,000 Are you passionate about driving organic traffic and improving online visibility? We’re working with a fast-growing eCommerce brand based in Manchester City Centre, looking to bring a talented SEO Executive on board. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a digitally-led business that’s investing heavily in its online growth. You’ll play a key role in shaping and executing the brand’s SEO strategy and helping to drive performance, improve rankings, and maximise return on investment. The SEO Executive Role:As SEO Executive, you'll work closely with the digital marketing and content teams to implement best-in-class SEO practices across the website. You’ll be responsible for both on-page and technical SEO, as well as supporting content optimisation and performance tracking. Key Responsibilities of the SEO Executive: Implement and monitor on-page and technical SEO improvements Carry out keyword research, site audits and competitor analysis Optimise website content, metadata, internal linking, and site structure Collaborate with content teams to ensure SEO best practice is followed Monitor site performance using tools such as Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMrush, Screaming Frog Support backlink strategies and outreach activity Regularly report on SEO performance and provide actionable insights What We're Looking For: 1–2 years’ experience in an SEO-focused role, ideally within eCommerce or Retail Industries or has an Agency background Strong understanding of SEO principles and ranking factors Experience using industry tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, or similar Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into insight Familiarity with CMS platforms and basic HTML/CSS is a bonus A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a genuine passion for digital growth Salary & Benefits: Up to £33,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hybrid working options Friendly, collaborative office culture in Manchester City Centre Clear progression opportunities within a growing digital team Staff discounts and regular team socials As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£28k - 33k per year
Unknown Date
Digital Designer
Warrington, Cheshire, England
Digital DesignerWarrington£35,000 - £45,000 (DOE)Hybrid 2 Days WFHFull timeA fast-growing, premium meal-prep subscription brand supplying elite sports teams and health-conscious consumers is looking for a Digital Designer to elevate their digital presence and user experience.About the Role:As Digital Designer, you’ll take the lead on digital design across web, email, paid media, and social channels. You’ll be responsible for maintaining a visually cohesive brand experience while optimising performance across their Shopify-based eCommerce platform.Key Responsibilities: Create engaging digital assets for website, social media, email, and paid ads.Improve website UX and conversion rates through thoughtful design.Ensure brand consistency across all digital platforms.Collaborate with growth, content, and development teams. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in digital design, ideally within eCommerce, food & drink, or subscription businesses.Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Miro.Shopify design experience with an understanding of UX/UI principles.Bonus: Front-end development knowledge (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Benefits: Be part of an ambitious, agile, and collaborative team.Work on exciting projects including a mobile app and subscription platform upgrades.Free meals, on-site parking, staff discounts.Competitive salary and benefits package. Apply now to learn more. This is a unique opportunity to make a creative impact in a high-growth brand.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£35k - 45k per year
Unknown Date
Product Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for product management and market-driven innovation? We’re looking for a Product Manager to lead the charge in developing and executing a visionary 2-5 year product strategy that aligns with our client’s ambitions.What You’ll Do:✔ Drive market research to uncover trends, customer needs, and competitive insights. ✔ Develop compelling value propositions that resonate with customers and fuel growth. ✔ Collaborate across engineering, design, and marketing to bring game-changing products to life. ✔ Champion the voice of the customer in every product decision. ✔ Lead go-to-market strategies, ensuring successful product launches and revenue impact. ✔ Monitor performance metrics to optimize and refine category KPIs. ✔ Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, shaping partnerships for success. ✔ Stay ahead of the curve by driving innovation and embracing emerging technologies.What You Bring:Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in Product Management. Proven ability to analyze complex data and uncover market opportunities. Expertise in portfolio management, driving profitability and efficiency. A track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. Lighting industry experience? A huge plus! Manufacturing or built environment knowledge? We’d love to hear from you!As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 50k per year + Excellent Benefits
Unknown Date
Marketing Manager
London, Greater London, England
Marketing Manager 12-month Fixed Term Contract London Hybrid working (3 days in the office and 2 remote)Market leading salary banding Excellent benefits include: 29 days' holiday per annum + Bank HolidaysChristmas office closure2 weeks' of working anywhereFree breakfast and lunch every office day day for those coming into to the office. Social activities Forward Role are working with a B2C professional services business to recruit a Marketing Manager (12-month FTC).You’ll be the go-to marketing partner for a busy department, working directly with senior stakeholders to shape plans, deliver results, and drive real impact.If you thrive on building strong relationships, leading campaigns end-to-end, and using data to inform decisions, this could be your ideal next step.What you’ll be doing: Develop and deliver targeted marketing plansLead campaigns from concept to completionManage budgets, timelines and performance reportingOversee brand consistency across all materialsLine-manage and support junior team membersUse data and insights to improve campaign outcomesManage agency relationships where neededStay on top of marketing and sector trends About you: At least 4 years' experience in marketing, ideally in professional servicesStrong digital skills including paid search and paid socialConfident working with data, reports and performance metricsExperience managing projects and stakeholders at a senior levelExcellent communication and copywriting skillsHands-on experience with CRM and e-marketing toolsComfortable using MS Office and digital platforms Bonus if you have: Experience in a law firm or regulated sectorFamiliarity with writing marketing plans for leadership teamsAgency management experienceBroad understanding of multi-channel campaigns As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Market related
Unknown Date
Presenter
Manchester City Centre, Greater Manchester, England
NEW JOB ALERT! ARE YOU CONFIDENT ON CAMERA? I'm looking for a Presenter & Content Specialist! A growing business is looking for a confident and creative Presenter & Content Specialist to become the face of its video content. The role offers the chance to build audiences across YouTube, social media, and live broadcasts.You be able to: Present high-quality, engaging video content across platforms Host interactive webinars and live sessions Work with in-house experts to develop clear, informative scripts Repurpose content for social media to grow reach Break down complex topics into simple, engaging messagesYou'll: Have on-camera presenting experience (YouTube, webinars, etc.) Be confident and energtic communicators Show initiative, creativity, and a collaborative mindset Have a genuine interest in self-development or educational contentYou'll get: A loyal, fast-growing audience Creative freedom and support for personal projects £35k salary + bonus + share options 27 days’ holiday + bank holidays + holiday scheme Private healthcare, enhanced parental leave, charity days & more A fun, social team culture (dog-friendly office included!)Interested? Send me a copy of your CV & we can chat! ariana@forwardrole.comAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£30k - 35k per year
Unknown Date
Data Insight Analyst
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Data Insight AnalystManchester -  Hybrid – 3 days in office, 2 remote Up to £60,000 + great benefitsIf you're the kind of person who loves making sense of messy data, spotting patterns others miss, and turning raw numbers into real business decisions – keep reading.We’re working with a fast-growing, insights-led business that’s looking for a Data Insight Analyst with a sharp analytical mind and a genuine passion for solving complex challenges. You'll be helping teams across the company make smarter, faster, more informed decisions – and have a little fun while you’re at it.  This role isn’t just about reports – it’s about real influence. You’ll sit at the heart of the business, helping Marketing, Sales, and Operations teams better understand performance, predict outcomes, and find new growth opportunities.The ideal candidate will be commercially savvy, have a passion for unearth insights to drive growth, but also be technically strong – with data science skills covering predictive modelling and machine learning, and an interest / experience with AI is a big positive!Role & Responsibilities: Collecting, cleaning and analysing data from multiple sources to help uncover trends and tell compelling storiesBuilding dashboards and reports that are as useful as they are beautifulPartnering with stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver insights that spark real changeSpotting risks, opportunities, and the stories behind the statsUsing machine learning models and predictive analytics to support smarter decisionsAutomating routine processes with AI tools to save time for the good stuffKeeping an eye on data governance and making sure everything’s handled responsibly Skills & Experience: Experienced Data Insight Analyst – with a focus on supporting multiple teams with data driven insights to support decisions and growth Everything runs through Salesforce, this is where all the data is! So knowing your way around and how to extract that data for your analysis is key!Skilled in Python or RGreat at explaining complex stuff to non-technical peopleSuper organised, naturally curious, and a pattern-spotter at heartPassionate about AI and already experimenting with it to drive smarter workPositive, proactive, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving environment There is a fantastic benefits package on offer too!! Get in touch with Sophie at Forward Role for more details.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£50k - 60k per year
Unknown Date
Research & Insight Executive
Sale, Greater Manchester, England
Research & Insight ExecutiveHybrid Working - Sale, ManchesterAre you a data-driven storyteller with a passion for customer and market research and insight?Do you want to work at the heart of a fast-paced business where your work directly influences marketing and commercial decisions?I am excited to be working with an innovative Financial Services business who are expanding their Marketing & Insights team. Forward Role is supporting in search of an enthusiastic and motivated Research & Insight Executive to join the team.You’ll be the go-to expert for uncovering what really matters to the company’s client base. Through a blend of qualitative and quantitative research, market analysis and competitor insight, you’ll help shape marketing strategies, support proposition development and identify exciting new opportunities.Role & Responsibilities: Develop a deep understanding of customer needs, behaviours, and motivations through varied research methodsDeliver impactful, easy-to-digest insight reports that inform strategic thinkingTrack industry trends and emerging opportunities to guide marketing and commercial plansPartner closely with Marketing, Proposition and Distribution teams to drive meaningful customer-focused initiativesSupport senior leaders in campaign development and long-term planningGet stuck into ad hoc insight projects that make a real difference Skills & Experience: Experience with qualitative research methods is essentialHighly analytical and data savvy – ideally experience with quantitative research methodsComfortable working with data and distilling complex findings into simple, actionable insightsStrong project management and organisational skillsA natural communicator with great presentation flairCollaborative mindset – great with stakeholders, teams and external partnersCurious, commercially aware, and genuinely passionate about the customer As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£28k - 37k per year
Unknown Date
Junior Marketplace Channel Manager
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Job title; Junior Markeptlace Channel ManagerLocation: Manchester- hybrid working (3 days office per week)Salary: Up to 30kFancy joining a leading retailer who partners with some of the biggest names in the market? I am recruiting for a Junior Marketplace Channel Manager to support with the business' Marketplace growth. You will be responsible for submitting new product uploads onto a number of channels and optimising these products to drive sales and revenue. You will also play a key role in building and developing partner relationships with both existing and new partners for the business.Day-to-day responsibilities include: Reviewing and optimising product content, including titles and descriptionsRunning sales reports and analysing data to identify key growth areas Reviewing channel performance by monitoring KPIs closelyConducting competitor analysis to ensure the brand is staying ahead of it's competitorsSupporting the wider team with ad-hoc projects To be considered for this role, you must: Have previous experience within either account management or marketplaces, ideally 1-2 years minimumBe proficient with MS Excel Have a strong attention to detailHave the ability to work within a fast paced environment and able to prioritise your workload effectivelyHave knowledge of marketplace platforms As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£25k - 30k per year
Unknown Date
Senior DevOps Engineer
Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Senior DevOps Engineer – Azure & Kubernetes Focus - Liverpool  Liverpool (Hybrid - 3 days on site)  £60,000 – £72,000 DOE + benefits  Skills: Azure AKS, Kubernetes, Terraform A forward-thinking fintech business in Liverpool is looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to play a pivotal role in delivering scalable, cloud-native infrastructure. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment driving a cloud-first, DevOps-led strategy across the organisation. As a senior member of the team, you’ll work closely with both Cloud Infrastructure and Software Engineering teams to design, support and optimise microservice-based systems running on Azure AKS and related technologies. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary of £60–72K Generous holiday entitlement (starting at 31 days including bank holidays) Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Wellbeing support including counselling, CBT programmes, and mental health first aiders Flexible benefits platform and early access to earned pay Career development support and regular recognition events  Tech Stack & Experience We're Looking For: Cloud: Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure (AWS/GCP knowledge also welcome) Containers: Solid hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm IaC: Advanced knowledge of Terraform, Ansible or similar tools Scripting: Skilled in Bash, PowerShell, or equivalent CI/CD & GitOps: Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Flux Monitoring: Exposure to Prometheus, Grafana, and alerting systems Development Ecosystem: Familiarity with .NET, Node.js, React, and Nginx a bonus Certifications like CKA or Terraform Associate are welcomed but not essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines for software and infrastructure. Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues in development and production environments. Collaborate on the onboarding of new software and tools into the platform. Support scalable, resilient cloud environments with modern DevOps practices. Promote GitOps deployment strategies and mentor peers in DevOps best practice. Enhance observability using tools like Prometheus and Grafana. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in a DevOps career while working with a modern tech stack in a supportive, growth-focused team. Interviews are kicking off next week APPLY NOW!  Please note: Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available and you must be happy to work on site in Liverpool 3 days a week.  Senior DevOps Engineer – Azure & Kubernetes Focus - Liverpool As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£60k - 72k per year
Unknown Date
Marketing Analyst - Media
Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
Marketing Analyst - MediaHybrid – StockportUp to £38,000 + bonusForward Role are working with an Independent Media Agency in South Manchester, who are looking for a data-savvy problem solver to help streamline media performance analysis, automate reporting, and make sense of messy datasets. If you’re comfortable with spreadsheets, and dashboards—and you enjoy tackling problems, finding ways to save time and driving consistent reporting —this is the perfect job for you!!The small agency have a strong reputation and pride themselves on having a fantastic culture. The team are hardworking, delivering unbeatable services to their varied client base! They offer an inclusive, friendly and fun working environment!Role & Responsibilities Work across media planning and buying teams to make performance data clear, consistent, and actionable.Automate reporting and dashboard creation - pulling data from client CRMs, ad platforms, and spreadsheets into something insightful.Conduct competitor analysis and support pitch work with data-driven insights.Streamline processes by improving workflows, streamlining data, and reducing manual effort.Investigate problems, ask the right questions, and deliver solutions that make an impact. Skills & Experience: Confident data analyst, ideally with experience working with marketing and/or media dataAdvanced Excel user – loves getting stuck into spreadsheets and dataBuilding and automating dashboards and reportingExperience building a consistency across dashboards and insightsAble to take scattered data (from GA, Facebook, CRMs, etc.) and turn it into clear insights.A self-starter who can tackle a problem, investigate solutions, and present findings to stakeholders.A strong communicator who can explain data in a way that makes sense to both internal teams and clients. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£35k - 38k per year + bonus
Unknown Date
Digital Insight Analyst
Warrington, Cheshire, England
Digital Insight AnalystWarrington - £50,000Are you a passionate Digital Insight Analyst looking to join a high-growth Ecommerce brand?Forward Role is excited to be supporting in the search for a passionate Digital Insight Analyst.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping digital performance for a thriving, product-led retail business with major growth plans across new product categories, digital marketing, and international markets.As a Digital Insight Analyst, you will join a newly developed and growing data function. You will the bridge between data and decision-making – providing deep insights that will shape UX, optimise conversion, and drive digital strategy across ecommerce and marketing.The role will be predominantly focusing on on-site analysis – digging in to ecommerce and website metrics, unearthing actionable insights and driving change.You will also be supporting the Performance Marketing team in understanding campaign effectiveness across different channels - using insights to make improvements and increase conversions. Analyse website and customer behaviour dataReport on key digital metrics including conversion, basket behaviour, checkout flow, and engagement.Build customer journey profiles and segment analysis to support strategic planning and conversion improvements.Develop dashboards and visualisations to help stakeholders monitor performance and spot trends.Evaluate the impact of website changes, content updates, and marketing campaigns on performance metrics.Support A/B testing initiatives to continuously drive conversion and improvements to the user experience.Provide insights that inform trading, design, and content decisions.Work closely with teams across Digital, Marketing, and Ecom to define and answer key business questions.Present data in a way that is clear and digestible for non-technical audiences. Skills & Experience: Previous experience as a Web or Digital Analyst (or similar insights driven role) – you must have experience working with website and digital data, and ideally ecommerce/retail metrics.Experience with GA4 is essentialShopify, ContentSquare and Power BI are desirableExperience building reports and dashboardsComfortable working with large data sets and turning them into actionable insights.Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management.Experience with data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) is a plus. This is a fantastic role for someone ready to take the next step in their digital analytics career, joining a collaborative team at a business undergoing exciting growth! As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 50k per year
Unknown Date
Senior BI Developer
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Senior BI Developer – Manchester | Hybrid  Are you passionate about transforming data into actionable insight? Do you thrive in environments where you can lead, mentor, and shape BI strategy? Ready to be part of a company investing heavily in modern, cloud-based data solutions?We’re supporting a business on a major data transformation journey, and they’re looking for a Senior Business Intelligence Developer to help shape their BI strategy, lead best practices, and support the move to a modern, cloud-first data platform. This is a high-impact role ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, mentoring others, and driving business-wide insight through data.What You’ll Be Doing: Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and design clear, actionable reporting solutionsLeading the development of scalable data models, dashboards, and visualisationsSupporting the migration of legacy processes to a new cloud-based data platformPlaying a key role in BI architecture, tooling decisions, and solution designMentoring BI developers, setting coding standards, and improving team deliveryOptimising performance, maintaining documentation, and embedding best practices What’s in It for You: Flexible hybrid working to support your work-life balanceEmployee discounts and access to savings through a rewards platformHealthcare plan including online GP servicesEnhanced pension and life assuranceAccess to mental health and wellbeing toolsShare Scheme Regular social events, charity days, and opportunities for upskilling What You’ll Need: Advanced skills in Power BI or TableauPrevious experience managing a small teamConfident liasing with stakeholders and presenting to senior management Strong SQL and experience with ETL tools (e.g. SSIS, DBT, AWS Glue)Solid understanding of data warehousing and data modelling principlesExperience with modern platforms like Snowflake or DatabricksGreat communication skills and experience working in Agile teamsA passion for data and a collaborative approach to problem-solving Bonus: Exposure to AWS (e.g. S3, Lambda), Python or R, or tools like Amazon QuickSight or ThoughtSpotFamiliarity with big data tools and data governance frameworks If you’re on the market for a new role and want to get stuck into meaningful BI projects in a business that’s genuinely investing in its data, this could be a great move. You’ll have the flexibility to work how you work best, plenty of support from a collaborative team, and the chance to make a real impact. APPLY now or email your CV to Alicia@forwardrole.com*Please note sponsorship cannot be provided for this role and you must be based in the UK*Senior BI Developer – Manchester | Hybrid  As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£55k - 65k per year
Unknown Date
Junior BI and Data Developer - Power BI | Python | SQL - Manchester
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Junior BI and Data Developer – Power BI | Python | SQL - Manchester Are you looking to break into the world of data?Looking for a business that will train and support you every step of the way?Confident in your ability to communicate with stakeholders and senior staff across departments? A well-established retail brand is looking for a Junior BI / Data Developer to join their team. This is a great opportunity if you are looking for your first grad role or have always been looking for a chance to develop in the data space.The company offers plenty of room for growth and has continued to thrive year after year.What’s in it for you? Salary up to £30,000 DOE + bonusBenefits including life insurance, employee rewards, free onsite parking, wellbeing support + moreHybrid working from the Manchester officeSocial activities + retail discounts + morePaid training opportunities What they’re looking for? Degree in relevant field- economics, business, maths, computer science etcPassion for data and developmentExposure to or interest in the Microsoft stackExperience with SQL, Power BI or Excel is highly sought afterClear communicator with the ability to present to Senior level and across departments The role: You’ll work closely with the Senior Developers and focus on frontend BI work. This role focuses on developing reports in Power BI and supporting the Group Data Team in maintaining a reliable and efficient data platform. With ongoing training and development, the aim is to grow this role into a Data and BI Developer capable of independently managing reporting needs across various departments and stakeholders.This a x2 stage process and interviews are commencing next week, APPLY now or email your CV to alicia@forwardrole.com*Please note you must have ILTR status in UK and the role cannot offer sponsorship*Junior BI and Data Developer – Power BI | Python | SQL- Manchester As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£26k - 30k per year
Unknown Date
Business Development Manager
Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
Business Development Manager – IT & Cybersecurity SolutionsBolton (Hybrid Working Available) £40,000 – £45,000 base + Uncapped Commission Exciting Opportunity to Join a High-Growth IT Solutions ProviderAre you a driven IT sales professional looking to take your career to the next level? We’re partnering with a fast-growing IT services company that’s expanding their commercial team and looking to hire two experienced Business Development Managers. This is a chance to join a high-performing, supportive team within a thriving SME that's making waves in the IT, cybersecurity, and ERP space.As a Business Development Manager, you'll be focused on winning new business, owning the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing and working closely with marketing and delivery teams to offer clients tailored, high-impact solutions.What You’ll Be Doing Identify and win new business opportunities across IT services, cybersecurity, and ERP systemsManage the full sales cycle: from lead generation and first contact through to deal closeBuild and maintain a high-value pipeline and consistently meet or exceed sales targetsDeliver compelling product demos and presentations to C-level stakeholdersCollaborate with internal teams on proposals, solutions, and marketing-driven campaignsStay close to client needs and act as a trusted advisor throughout the sales processReport on pipeline activity and performance directly to the Head of Sales What We’re Looking For Proven B2B sales hunter with a track record of closing new business, ideally in IT services, ERP or cybersecurityStrong consultative sales approach and the confidence to engage senior decision-makersHighly motivated, target-driven, and able to work independentlyExcellent communication and negotiation skillsStrong organisational ability to juggle multiple opportunitiesFamiliarity with CRM platforms and disciplined pipeline managementA proactive learner who is comfortable picking up new products and technical knowledge Why Join? Uncapped commission and clear earnings potentialJoin a growing tech business with strong client demand and ambitious growth plansWork alongside a supportive leadership team who value initiative and resultsThe opportunity to make a visible impact in a high-growth SME setting As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 45k per year + uncapped OTE
Unknown Date
German Ecommerce Executive
Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
Job title: Ecommerce Executive- German speakingLocation: Bolton- 4 days office based, 1 day working from homeSalary: Up to 35k DOEDo you have a passion for sports? Do you have ecommerce experience, preferably within a fast-paced environment? I am partnering with a consumer goods business, based in Bolton, who are seeing significant growth within their industry at the moment, and due to this are looking to add an Ecommerce Executive to their team.You will be responsible for day-to-day website management, reviewing the customer journey and developing user experience. As the business continues it's growth, you will be instrumental in helping the business expand their presence in the EU.Responsibilities will include: Own and manage 5 websitesVisual merchandising on the site including product uploads and product optimisationConducting competitor analysis Review and analyse on site performance and key metrics including AOV, CVR and revenueWork closely with the wider marketing function to develop effective campaigns to drive website conversions To be considered for the role, you must: Have previous experience within ecommerce, ideally 2-3 yearsBe fluent in GermanBe competent with analytical tools including GA4 or similarPossess strong communication skills both verbally and written As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£30k - 35k per year
Unknown Date
Digital Analyst
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Are you passionate, data-driven and eager to grow your career in digital analytics? Forward Role are working on a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to join a leading marketing team as a Digital Analyst.There are some excellent benefits on offer: you will be working in a supportive and inclusive environment. It’s fast paced, and the team are growing, so you will have continuous opportunities for learning and development. Along with this, you get extensive health & wellbeing benefits from discounted gym membership to lifestyle packages…and of course staff discount!This hybrid role offers the chance to work closely with both internal stakeholders and external partners, gaining valuable hands-on experience in digital data and performance analytics.As a Digital Analyst, you'll support analytics across a diverse portfolio of brands, helping to translate digital data into actionable insights that enhance customer experience and guide strategic marketing decisions.  Role & Responsibilities: Build and manage digital tracking infrastructure to monitor user engagement across multiple brand websites.Create dashboards and analysis reports that provide insights into user behaviour, campaign results, and conversion performance.Support website and campaign optimisation through testing, data analysis, and performance recommendations.Configure analytics tools, such as GA4, to ensure accurate and reliable data collection.Collaborate closely with teams across SEO, paid media and data insight to align analytics with broader marketing goals. Skills & Experience: Experience with GA4 is essentialExperience with data visualisation tools is highly desirable (Looker, Power BI or Tableau etc)Exposure and understanding of Google Tag Management1–2 years’ experience in digital analytics or a heavily data focused digital marketing role.Analytical and curious, with a strong ability to make sense of complex data and draw meaningful conclusions.Confident communicator and stakeholder management skills – ability to communicate and present findings clearly As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£30k - 40k per year
Unknown Date
Senior Marketing Executive
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Senior Marketing ExecutiveManchester City CentreHybrid working – 3 days in the office and 2 remoteVery competitive salaryForward Role are working with an award winning, established, luxury travel business that offer ultra luxury 5* trips across all seven continents.Best bits… Opportunities to experience the travel packages they offer through all expenses paid familiarisation tripsReporting into Brand and Marketing Manager who will support your progression and development and working alongside a best-in-class in-house marketing teamOpportunity to take ownership in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment where your ideas drive changeFantastic company culture and benefits including pay day lunches, staff days out, regular socials ect Responsibilities: Support and deliver multi-channel marketing campaigns across digital, print, media advertising and event channels with to drive brand awareness, customer growth, loyalty, and salesCollaborate across teams to create high-quality, brand-aligned content for digital and print.Manage campaign calendars and assist with events, partnerships, and VIP experiences that boost engagement.Track performance and analyse trends to improve campaign effectiveness and support commercial goals.Assist with PR, copywriting, budgeting, and internal training to ensure smooth marketing operations. What you will need: At least 3 years in a full time marketing role, in the luxury travel, hospitality or retail industriesExperience in managing and creating offline marketing strategies focused on new customer acquisition – newspaper advertisements, inserts, door drops, PR, TV etcExperience in managing and creating printed offline communications to nurture leads – brochures and high impact direct mail piecesCreative copywriting skillsDemonstrable strong commercial-marketing skills – focused on driving leads, passengers, sales etc and how marketing and commercial work together to achieve thisStrong project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple campaigns and deadlines in a fast-paced environmentExceptional multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
Market related
Unknown Date
Security Consultants - eDV cleared
Manchester or Cheltenham (hybrid)
Security Consultants – eDV clearedPackage - £50,000 - £85,000 (depending in experience level)Location – Manchester or Cheltenham (hybrid)FR Secure are working with a growing consultancy that delivers complex solutions to government and industry partners that operate in highly secure environments. They are looking for multiple candidates from Junior to Senior level to support well established programmes of work in the National Security sector.What You Bring: Demonstrable experience working within public sector/govt.Broad understanding of Security across SecOps, Cloud, Infrastructure, Networks & Engineering.Knowledge of Government cyber requirements related to Defence and Security e.g. Secure by Design, JSP 440.Excellent stakeholder management – must be able to articulate Security principles to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Previous experience of using appropriate methodologies to identify, assess and manage information risk. Clearance required – Due to the nature of the clients’ work, you are required to hold an eDV level security clearance.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£50k - 85k per year
Unknown Date
Senior Data Engineer
Runcorn, Cheshire, England
Senior Data Engineer - Runcorn - £80K A growing manufacturing business in Runcorn is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join their team. You’ll design and optimise data pipelines, ensuring efficient data flow across the business. Working closely with the wider business, you'll ensure their data warehouse efficiently delivers high-quality insights. The role also offers fantastic career progression, with the potential to move into a Head of Data Engineering role in the futureWhat's in it for you?  Salary up to £80,000 + bonus Health and wellness benefits Hybrid working from Runcorn Company discount on their products + much more  Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines using Python and SQL.Work with enterprise-level cloud platforms, ideally GCP (BigQuery, Airflow, Cloud Functions).Integrate APIs and process data from multiple sources.Design and optimise data warehouses and reporting systems.Build reports and dashboards using tools like Tableau or Power BI. Required Skills Strong experience with Python and SQL for data manipulation and automation.Expertise in cloud platforms, particularly GCP or similar enterprise-level cloud environments (AWS /Azure)Solid experience with data warehousing and ETL/ELT processes.Familiarity with APIs and data processing.Experience with Tableau or Power BI for dashboard/reporting. If you're an experienced Data Engineer with the skills to drive data solutions and are looking to join a business with huge career progression, APPLY NOW or email alicia@forwardrole.com*Please note sponsorship cannot be provided for this role*As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£67k - 80k per year
Unknown Date
Digital Growth Director
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Digital Growth Director Senior Leadership RoleManchester (Hybrid)Salary £70- £80k + Bonus & Long Term Incentive PlanJoin a multi-award-winning digital agency on a high-growth trajectory! Forward Role are working exclusively with this award-winning digital performance agency to hire a Growth Director to lead and scale the strategic direction of the agency. This is a unique opportunity to shape strategy, drive growth, and play a pivotal role in the leadership team for a digital agency who are experiencing exceptional success.Being a key part of the senior leadership team and working with a number of high- profile Ecomm & Retail brands, you’ll take full ownership for performance and growth of an agency who are at the top of their game when it comes to driving client performance.The role: Lead the strategic vision across all service areas – Paid Media & SEOProvide commercial leadership across the agencyOversee strategic quality and performance on key accountsDrive cross-functional collaboration and innovationContribute to client growth and retentionPromote innovation and adoption of new technologies to drive growthStay ahead of industry trends, driving innovation and thought leadership across the team and the whole agencyContribute to new business development, pitching and upselling services Requirements: Experienced in leading and developing high-performing, cross-functional performance teamsStrong independent leadership, taking full ownership of strategic areasConfident contributor to new business through strategic input and account growthHighly analytical with strong commercial acumenExcellent communicator, skilled at simplifying complex strategies for varied audiencesEffective with senior stakeholders and in managing difficult conversationsProficient in building and reviewing strategic forecasts and performance models Why join the agency? Senior leadership position with high impact & responsibility across the agencyCompetitive salary & benefits package, including a Long-Term Incentive Plan26 days holiday + extra 3 days at ChristmasHybrid workingCareer development, mental health support, team socials & more! As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£70k - 80k per year
Unknown Date
Test Automation Engineer
Manchester City Centre, Greater Manchester, England
Test Automation Engineer | WebDriverIO | ManchesterLocation: Hybrid (3 days in the Manchester office) Salary: £55,000 per annumAre you an experienced Test Automation Engineer with a passion for driving quality in web and mobile applications?Do you have strong experience with WebDriverIO or Playwright?Are you looking for a company that offers exciting learning and development opportunities to further your career?We have an exciting opportunity for a Test Automation Engineer to join a well-established business in the fintech sector, with offices across the UK. With over 30 years of success, this company is looking to expand its team and is seeking an individual to help enhance and evolve their automation testing practices.What’s in it for you: Salary of up to £55,000Hybrid working model: 3 days in their stunning Manchester city centre office, 2 days remoteComprehensive private health & life insuranceGenerous home office setup allowance to ensure you're equipped for successCompetitive holiday allowance, with the option to buy/sell holidaysAccess to retail discounts, childcare vouchers, and other great perks Key Skills and Experience: Proven experience in test automation, including writing automated test scripts using JavaScript or TypeScriptSolid experience with WebDriverIO or Playwright for browser-based testingHands-on experience with Selenium or Appium for mobile application testingStrong understanding of CI/CD processes and tools like GitHub ActionsBackground in testing web and mobile applications, with minimal API testing requiredKnowledge of automated testing strategies for React-based projects is highly desirableAbility to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment This is an exciting opportunity to join an established company that values innovation and quality. You’ll be an integral part of the team, working on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative environment. Interviews for this role will be kicking off soon, so don’t wait – apply now!How to Apply: If you're ready to take your career to the next level with an industry leader, please submit your CV to Alicia@forwardrole.comPlease note: Due to the nature of the role, candidates must have lived in the UK for at least 5 years. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£45k - 55k per year
Unknown Date
Social Media Lead
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Are you ready to fast-track your career with an amazing opportunity? Join an innovative and fast-growing organisation as the Social Media Lead, where you’ll lead the socials to drive real results This is a chance to lead from the front, transforming the in-house content studio into a powerhouse of creativity and impact!If you’re:Ambitious ✅Commercially savvy ✅Eager to make a tangible difference ✅Send your CV to ariana@forwardrole.comto find out more information.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£40k - 50k per year
Unknown Date
DevOps Engineer
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
DevOps Engineer (Junior/Midlevel) – Manchester | AWS | Kubernetes | Terraform Are you passionate about cloud infrastructure and DevOps?Does your current role lack training and development opportunities?Want to join a business that can grow your career?A leading Fintech business in Manchester is looking for their next DevOps Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business with a huge market presence. This role will offer you the chance to upskill, and the business is passionate about continuous development. You’ll collaborate closely with the development team to manage and scale their microservices infrastructure.What’s in it for you? Salary up to £60,000Hybrid working from their stunning Manchester city centre officeTraining and development opportunitiesPrivate health and life insurance£££ towards your home working set-upGenerous holiday allowance with the option to buy/sell themRetail discounts, childcare vouchers, and more Key Skills: AWS or other cloud infrastructure (ideally certified)KubernetesTerraformLinux (desirable) The Right Candidate: Open to interviewing candidates from Junior to Midlevel for this roleHappy to consider software developers or infrastructure engineers with a strong cloud infrastructure background who are excited to start a career in DevOpsLooking for someone who is bright, with the right attitude, and excited to upskill and work with new technologies If you’re passionate about cloud infrastructure and are are ready for your next challenge... APPLY NOW or email alicia@forwardrole.com. Please note: This role cannot offer sponsorship, and candidates must be based in the Northwest. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£45k - 60k per year
Unknown Date
Data Engineer
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Data Engineer – Leeds– SQL | Power BI | Azure | ETLReady to drive innovation with T-SQL and BI, shaping a cutting-edge data platform? Do you have the expertise to build and maintain complex data warehouses and Power BI solutions? Excited to solve BI challenges and support data-driven decision-making across the business?A fantastic new opportunity has arisen with a professional services company for an experienced Data Engineer. You’ll be joining a growing team with offices across the UK, committed to ambitious growth and employee wellbeing. This role is based in their Leeds office, offering hybrid working.What’s in it for you? Salary up to £60,000 DOEHybrid workingHealth AssurancePrivate Medical + Dental InsuranceDiscounted Gym + High Street DiscountsBuy + Sell HolidaysCycle to Work scheme + much more Your role will focus on developing their internal Data / BI platform and Data Warehouse services, using your skills in SQL, T-SQL, Power BI, and Azure. You’ll be confident working with Power BI and the full Microsoft BI tech stack, applying your strong T-SQL/SQL skills to support existing BI platforms and models.In addition to working with Power BI, you'll play a key role in optimising and developing the company’s Data Warehouse. This will involve designing and maintaining ETL/ELT processes, ensuring seamless data integration and efficient data flow. You’ll work with SQL Server, SSIS, and Azure Data Factory to ensure the warehouse can support large-scale reporting and analytics needs. Your T-SQL expertise will be crucial for managing complex queries and troubleshooting data pipeline issues.Key Skills: SQL / T-SQLPower BI or TableauExperience with data warehousing and ETL/ELT processesAzure If you're passionate about shaping data solutions and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this could be the role for you. APPLY now or email alicia@forwardrole.com for more information.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£48k - 60k per year
Unknown Date
Cyber Security Researcher - eDV Cleared
Manchester City Centre, Greater Manchester, England
Cyber Security Researcher  - eDV ClearedSalary – up to £100,000 + DV bonusLocation – Manchester, London or Cheltenham on hybrid basisAs a Cybersecurity Researcher, you'll design, analyze, secure, and challenge systems across diverse projects. Your role will involve delving deep into systems and technologies to uncover how they operate, identifying potential weaknesses and vulnerabilities in their design or implementation, and providing clients with expert technical advice.Your natural curiosity and passion for understanding how things work will serve you well in this role. You'll bring a structured approach to dissecting complex systems and conducting cutting-edge research.Required skills and experience: Experience in areas such as Reverse engineering in IDA Pro or Ghidra, Malware analysis, Vulnerability analysis and/or exploitation development.Processor architectures (x86-64 and ARM).Debugging with gdb, binary exploitation and code injection.Python, C or bash for programming.Ethical hacking, including familiarity with web/network technologies.Experience and knowledge of different OS including Android or Linux. Due to the nature of the work, you will be required to hold an active eDV Clearance.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£50k - 100k per year
Unknown Date
IT Support Technician
Salford, Greater Manchester, England
IT Systems Support Technician Salford / 5 days on site – flexibility to choose start and finish times £32,000 + benefits including 33 days holiday Are you an experienced IT Systems Support Technician with strong problem-solving skills?Do you thrive in a fast-paced e-commerce environment?Can you help a growing company maintain smooth IT operations? Forward Role is excited to be supporting a thriving retailer based in Salford that are looking for an IT Support Technician to join their team, they’ve grown incredibly over the past couple of years and have awards to show for it!Role Responsibilities: Act as the first point of contact for technical issues and user inquiries. Resolve problems or escalate unresolved issues to higher-level support.Provide hardware support for PCs, Macs, handheld devices, printers, and networking, including configuration and repairs.Set up and maintain workstations.Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement preventative measures.Document issues and resolutions for future reference and feedback.Liaise with third-party providers for second- and third-line support.Perform system administration, upgrades, and maintenance.Take a proactive approach to IT security and regulatory compliance. Key Skills/Experience: Proficient in IT support for various business systems, ideally in retail or e-commerce.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to train end-users, both in groups and one-on-one.Experience with Sage 200, Linnworks, or Peoplevox is advantageous but transferable skills from other systems are welcome.Experience with hardware support, system troubleshooting, and IT security. This role is 5 days on site in their stunning Salford office, you will get flexibility to choose your start and finish times.This is the perfect opportunity for an IT Support Technician who is looking for an exciting challenge within an expansive business. If you're on the market for a new role in 2025 and want to be part of an innovative team, I want to hear from you!*Please note this role will not offer sponsorship and you must already be based in the UK.APPLY now or email your CV to: Alicia@forwardrole.comAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£27k - 32k per year
Unknown Date
Content & PR Executive
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Does your next role need to have lots of flexibility? ✅Do you have experience in B2B SaaS environments? ✅Do you want a role that you can shape yourself? ✅Yes? Perfect! A successful, B Corp certified, fast-growing SaaS business, is looking for a talented Content & PR Executive to help drive their ambitious plans.In the Role, You Will: Develop and execute content across digital and print platforms, including blogs, press releases, case studies, and podcasts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create strategies that boost revenue, traffic, and lead generation. Strengthen the brand voice and identity through impactful communication that resonates with target audiences. Monitor media trends and identify opportunities for PR collaborations.What You’ll Need: Proven experience in content creation for B2B lead generation and campaigns. Exceptional writing skills with creative flair and attention to detail. Background in SaaS or fast-paced commercial environments. Self-motivation, excellent organisation, and adaptability.Email your CV toariana@forwardrole.comif you think you'd be a good fit!As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£25k - 30k per year
Unknown Date
Digital Campaign Executive
Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England
Digital Campaign Marketing ExecutiveSalary: Up to £27,000 - £30,000 (10% Bonus Available)Location: Altrincham (2 days a week in office)We are looking for a driven individual with a sharp mind and a desire to excel and grow within an expanding Digital Marketing team focused in the Tech Industry.This B2B Digital Campaign Marketing Executive Position requires multi-channel experience, however an emphasis on the Paid Social channels is paramount. We are looking for someone with experience of owning and running campaigns, capable of analysing performance and recognising where adjustments will need to be made.What You’ll Do: Take ownership of various Digital channels, driving performance and optimising campaigns to meet key objectives.Create and manage paid digital campaigns that generate leads, increase website traffic, and align with our overall marketing strategy.Analyse campaign data to provide actionable insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design targeted marketing initiatives.Focus on producing outstanding and meaningful content that ads value to company brand. What’s on offer: 25 days of annual leave, plus birthday, plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 3 days. If you are interested and would want to find out more information, then Apply Now and I’ll be in touch with Full Job Spec.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
Permanent
£26k - 32k per year
Unknown Date
Discover more jobs >
SourceFlow

LET’S GET STARTED.

We help the most exciting high-growth brands across the UK, Europe & US, to attract the brightest talent and empower candidates to build exciting careers!

We genuinely care about your career and finding you a role that you can thrive in! Send us your CV to get started.

If you're looking to hire, get in touch and we'll contact you to chat about how we can help!

GET SOCIAL WITH US.

Contact CTA