Our Vacancies
Updated - March 2008
- Account Manager Role
- Freelance Front-end Web Developer
- Full-Time Front-end Web Developer
- Software Trainer
- Sales Account Manager
- Telesales Executive
- Marketing Assistant
Start Date: Immediate for all vacancies
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Please send CV's to the email address stated at the end of each job description.
Account Manager Role
Salary: £28k pa plus commission
OTE: £40k plus Car allowance
Harlequin Solutions urgently require a Digital Business Development Account Manager.
This role will involve working with new and existing clients to identify and action the unlimited digital opportunities that exist within the web development market. You will be a highly motivated individual, perhaps with a track record of sales in software, but always delivering excellent customer service and able to approach clients in a consultative fashion. In addition you must feel comfortable and confident in attending client meetings and presenting. This is a great opportunity to take this growing company to a new level.
You will be responsible for a variety of existing accounts, liaising directly between clients and the creative, production and online departments.
We are a leading solutions provider with high profile clients and are looking for an Account Manager to work across all of our clients and projects.
Required Skills / Experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Good administrative skills required
- Literate, numerate, and flexible
- Sales acumen preferred
- Able to deal with a range of clients and challenges often in a pressurised environment
- Experience dealing with Public sector organisations would also be welcome
A great opportunity awaits the successful candidate.
Apply
Please send your CV with a covering email to hr@solutions.co.uk
Freelancer Required: Front-end Web Developer HTML / CSS / WCAG / Bobby
The Role
We are looking for individuals with the ability to hand code HTML/XHTML and CSS to W3C standards. You will have at least 2 years commercial experience in this field and preferably an understanding of Government and Accessibility standards. Working knowledge of taking templates into CMS systems is a big advantage. We have a broad range of clients ranging from local authorities to large blue chips to commercial organisations. A good standard of spoken and written English is required for this role.
Typical Projects
- Converting Photoshop comps to HTML page templates using CSS layouts
- Adding front ends to online applications
- Converting websites to accessible, semantic/standards-based HTML for accessibility overhauls/makeovers
- Updating existing CSS websites
Required Skills / Experience
- At least 2 years experience in a similar role (with URL's to back this up)
- Ability to hand-code valid, semantic, accessible HTML with cross-browser compatible CSS layouts
- You must have a firm handle on W3C standards, accessibility concerns, as well as browser specific bugs
- Able to convert a Photoshop comp to CSS-based HTML layout without batting an eyelid
- Familiar with web standards and standards-based techniques, but know when to break the rules
Apply
Please send a CV (ideally online) and at least 5 URL's of showing your work. Please include daily rates and availability. Applicants called for interview should be prepared to show and discuss examples of their work.
Please send your CV with a covering email to hr@solutions.co.uk
Permanent Position: Front-end Web Developer HTML / CSS / WCAG / Bobby
The Role
This is a great opportunity for a creative person looking to further their skills in an expanding web agency, specialising in CMS powered websites and online applications. Applicants should have strong communication skills, be able to work with minimal guidance, in a full time office-based role in West London. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a small team on large projects under a technical lead, and taking responsibility for smaller work. A good standard of spoken and written English is required for this role.
We have a broad range of clients ranging from local authorities to large blue chips to commercial organisations.
Typical Projects
- Converting Photoshop comps to HTML page templates using CSS layouts
- Adding front ends to online applications
- Converting websites to accessible, semantic/standards-based HTML for accessibility overhauls/makeovers
- Dealing with online support calls and basic technical questions from clients
- Updating existing CSS websites
Required Skills / Experience
- At least 2 years experience in a similar role (with URL's to back this up)
- Ability to hand-code valid, semantic, accessible HTML with cross-browser compatible CSS layouts
- You must have a firm handle on W3C standards, accessibility concerns, as well as browser specific bugs
- Able to convert a Photoshop comp to CSS-based HTML layout without batting an eyelid
- Familiar with web standards and standards-based techniques, but know when to break the rules
Additional Skills (not required, but a plus)
- Creative web design skills
- DOM Javascript
- Understanding of modern SEO techniques
- Flash Actionscript
- HTML in email clients
Apply
Applicants should apply with a CV (ideally online) and at least 5 URL's of work. Please include current salary details and notice period. Applicants called for interview should be prepared to show examples of their work, including front and back end code.
Please send your CV with a covering email to hr@solutions.co.uk
Software Trainer
Salary/Rate: £25 - £30k
Harlequin Solutions is one of UK's largest new media training and development companies. With over a decade of expertise, we provide authorised consulting and training at the highest level to some of UK's most successful creative agencies.
We are recognised leaders in our field and our name carries the assurance of quality in the provision of training services.
All our trainers have the depth of technical knowledge and breadth of commercial experience to confidently meet the needs of our customers. Our short, digestible, classroom-based courses are delivered on and off-site to delegates at all levels of expertise.
We are looking for trainers with expertise in Adobe, QuarkXpress, Macromedia, Microsoft and other web development tools. We also need consultants who can devise largescale training projects for our most important customers.
If you have what it takes to join our team, please submit your CV and covering letter to scott@solutions.co.uk
Sales Account Manager
Salary/Rate: £22k Basic plus £40k OTE
Harlequin Solutions are one of the UK's largest new media training and development companies. With over a decade of expertise, we provide authorised consulting and training to some of UK's most successful creative agencies. We are recognised leaders in our field and our name carries the assurance of quality in the provision of training services.
Due to company growth and the expansion of our sales teams, an opportunity exists for an experienced and talented Account Manager in our Training Services division.
The ideal candidate will have:
- 2+ years sales experience ideally with a good understanding of the new media industry
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong prospecting and cold-calling skills
- A self-starter who is highly motivated and driven by success
Please send your CV with a covering email to hr@solutions.co.uk
Telesales Executive
Salary/Rate: £18 - £30k
Harlequin Solutions is one of UK's largest new media training and development companies. With over a decade of expertise, we provide authorised consulting and training at the highest level to some of UK's most successful creative agencies.
We are recognised leaders in our field and our name carries the assurance of quality in the provision of training services.
We are looking for telesales staff with an understanding of the new media industry.If you have what it takes to join our team, please submit your CV and covering letter to hr@solutions.co.uk
Marketing Assistant
Salary/Rate: £15k
A fantatsic opportunity for a Graduate to work with a young web design and creative training company. Working within a small, friendly, newly established team you will play an essential role in the development of marketing communications across a number of disciplines including digital and print, within both B2B and B2C environments.
This is a varied role and requires candidates who are comfortable and confident multi tasking with the ability to communicate effectively across all aspects of the business functions. You will also take ownership for maintaining the database and the recently re-developed corporate website, alongside creating informative and well structured literature.
Were looking for a special kind of person, a graduate with excellent writing skills and a passion for working across the marketing mix. Reporting directly to the Marketing Manager you will be required to work indepently much of the time, so motivation is key.
The long term prospects are fantastic, you'll be working within a dynamic and forward thinking organisation who have significant growth plans. On offer is a basic salary to £15k.
Please submit your CV and covering letter to: info@solutions.co.uk
