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Just Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Branch Manager to join a company based in Chelmsford.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation - offering a competitive salary and company bonus. Monday to Friday, 7.30am - 5pm and every other Saturday morning - overtime is paid. 

Free parking.

Company bonus scheme.

Previous experience within a Builders / Plumbers merchants is essential.

Personal attributes:

• A hard-working polite team player.
• A self-motivated person who understands the importance of getting the job done and/or responding to the customer as promised, and on time.
• Should be punctual, well presented and like to operate in a clean and tidy manner.
• Positive with a friendly "can do" attitude.
• A good listener who is keen to learn, develop new skills and "get on" in the business.
• Thoughtful and resourceful, someone who enjoys solving problems.
• Real ambition and a desire to succeed would be beneficial as the role offers excellent opportunities to progress in the future. 

Just Recruitment is recruiting for a Project Lead / Manager to join a company based in Sudbury Suffolk, on a fixed-term contract basis.

You will be an experienced project manager working with one of the company’s strategic suppliers, to move key electrical raw material components from their facility in the UK to the one in Romania.

The project manager will be the key liaison between the supplier and the company and is expected to keep the supplier on track with the expectations and standards of the team.

Candidate requirements:

You will have experience in working within a manufacturing environment and moving either manufacturing lines or supply lines across borders.

You will also have Medical device or Pharmaceutical experience.

We are looking at 6-12 month fix term contract with relevant notice periods.

Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

Just Recruitment is looking for an Administrator on behalf of a company based in Sudbury.

The role involves being part of a small and friendly team on a part-time basis, working 2-3 days per week.

Duties to include:

• Opening post
• Franking post
• Greeting clients
• Answering telephone
• Banking procedures
• Filing
• Setting up new client files (electronic and paper)
• Maintaining current client files (electronic and paper)
• Assisting with the smooth running of systems
• Monitoring books in / books out
• Liaising with other branches
• Client billing
• GDPR and Money Laundering paperwork (a strong understanding of this is essential)

May evolve to include other duties and responsibilities.

Are you a skilled designer looking for your next role?

Do you have luxury branding/magazine experience – including motion graphics (aftereffects) & digital design (social media etc)?

As a creative team member, you will be required to contribute to the wider creative thinking of a business based in Colchester, improving designs or presentations whilst working to tight deadlines.

You will be required to work in collaboration with the wider studio team and furthermore with the other departments across the business to produce the best possible outcome for each project worked on.

You will also be contributing towards the design presentations, so attention to detail and high standards in your work is a must.

Job responsibilities:

• Creation of high-quality concept designs for necessary projects.
• To work alongside the studio team to understand the project requirements and deliver them in accordance with the written brief.
• To liaise and communicate effectively with the Client Services team to ensure the desired outcome is reached and the creative output complies with the needs of any marketing and strategic requirements.
• Supporting the Creative Director and Head of Creative in bringing branding, design themes and relevant creative projects to life.
• Responsible for managing and organising allocated projects efficiently and meeting their necessary deadlines.
• To contribute to the delivery of client, new business or pitch presentations.
• Any other ad-hoc duties required by the Creative Director or Head of Creative.

Person specification:

• A relevant degree or similar level/achievement.
• A previous position held within a similar role.

Knowledge and skills:

• Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Software – InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat and AfterEffects.
• Ability to multi-task various goals and objectives.
• Deadline driven.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Personal qualities:

• A strong team player.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• An ambitious and driven individual.
• Be able to work under pressure to meet in deadlines.

This is an excellent opportunity for a creative individual to join a fast-paced organisation on the outskirts of Colchester.

Offering a great package - depending on skills and experience - free parking is available on site.

Are you a skilled Videographer/Video Editor looking for an exciting opportunity?

Do you have a creative/graphic design background?

This is an exciting time to join a growing organisation - based on the outskirts of Colchester.

Working as part of the creative team you will be involved in the planning, design and production of video content as directed.

This area of the business has big plans for growth and expansion, therefore this role has been created to drive us forward – you will have an eye for creativity, excellent organisation skills and a strong desire to produce standout video content.

Involvement at all stages of the creative process from interpreting the brief, keeping strategy and target audience in mind, working with the team to develop the storyboard, creating a visual style, planning the shoot days or production schedule, and ultimately providing our clients with final assets that are suitable for implementation across specific media channels.

Ensuring that projects are delivered on time and to the highest standard possible.

Key abilities:

• Able to keep strategy and objectives in mind throughout the process to ensure not only the best creative output, but also the best results for our clients.
• A good understanding of various types of cameras, different lenses and how to create a certain shot.
• Full and competent understanding of Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premier Pro (or comparable alternatives) will be expected.
• Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop would be preferable.
• Proven examples of video editing, sound editing and post-production videos.
• Proficiency in 3D applications such as Cinema 4D or 3DS Max would be advantageous to the role but not essential.
• Strong design understanding including layout, colour application, typography and illustration plus storyboarding ideas and concepts will be required.

You will possess a positive and ‘can do’ attitude and have a highly organised approach you will be able to remain calm under pressure and quickly solve any problems in a professional manner.

Having exceptional attention to detail and communication skills, both written and verbal – you will have a genuine passion for creativity and design together with a strong affinity with video and a spirited desire to push themselves and the boundaries of what we can achieve.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-regarded organisation - offering an excellent package and opportunity to be instrumental in the growth of this area of the business.