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We’re looking for… a PHP frontend developer!

We are looking for a PHP Frontend Developer to join our fast paced team in Covent Garden. Ideally you will have:

- Excellent skill and at least 2 years experience in using PHP.
- At least 2 years experience in using MySQL.
- At least 2 years experience in using Javascript. (This should include the use of third party JS libraries such as Prototype, Moo Tools, JQuery, etc. as well as extensive use of AJAX.)
- Experience in using CSS.
- Experience in using Smarty PHP Templates.
- Experience in installing, configuring and maintaining a LAMP environment.
- Experience in working with Content Management Systems

If you would like to apply, please email your CV and covering letter to: Alison@graphicalliance.co.uk

We’re looking for… A Senior PHP Frontend Developer!

We are looking for a senior PHP frontend developer to join the GA team! Ideally you will have:

- Excellent skill and at least 4 years experience in using PHP.
- Excellent skill and at least 4 years experience in using MySQL. (This should include a good knowledge of the SQL language to be able to build and optimise complex queries.)
- Excellent skill and at least 4 years experience in using Javascript. (This should include the use of third party JS libraries such as Prototype, Moo Tools, JQuery, etc.and also extensive use of AJAX.)
- Good skill and at least 2 years experience in using CSS.
- Experience in using Smarty PHP Templates.
- Experience in installing, configuring and maintaining a LAMP environment.
- Ability to evaluate design templates and consider feasibility of various solutions for implementing required functionality.
- Ability to innovate and prototype complex user interfaces using HTML, CSS, Javascript and PHP.
- Ability to show initiative and propose or develop alternative solutions/methods/practices.

If you think you have what it takes to join our team, please send a covering letter and CV to: Alison@graphicalliance.co.uk

We’re looking for… An interactive designer!

We are looking for a multi-talented and enthusiastic interactive middle weight designer with an intuitive sense of design and an obsession for pixel-perfection.

Your portfolio should demonstrate an intimate knowledge of typography, layout, and strong conceptual thinking. You should have the ability to communicate well, take art direction, proactively solve problems, and have the ability to deliver high quality work under time constraints.

Requirements:

- Strong sense of design composition and typography
- A solid understanding of the web and interactivity
- Intimate knowledge of CSS and HTML
- Proficient in Flash animation and actionscript
- Passionate about design(!)

This is a full time position as part of our highly motivated team. An online portfolio is required for consideration. UK residents only please.

To apply, please email: Alison@graphicalliance.co.uk

We’re looking for…. a Social Media Account Manager

Job Title: Social Media Account Manager
Salary: £25-£35k depending on experience
Contract type: Permanent
Country: United Kingdom
Location Details: London WC2
Start Date: February / March 2010
Application Deadline: 1st March 2010

Job Description:

Graphic Alliance – specialists in eCommerce for luxury goods and fashion brands – seeks a bright allrounder with a passion for the internet to help us extend and optimise our clients’ social media strategies. This combined role involves a mix of editorial, social media, SEO and PR, and is primarily intended to help our client’s marketing teams to improve the merchandising of its products in the digital space. This is a great opportunity to work with A-list clients like The Conran Shop, Vivienne Westwood, Silver Cross and Temperley London. Perks include a competitive salary, offices in Covent Garden, health insurance, monthly nights out, the legendary summer party, cookies of the edible variety, beers on a Thursday……

Day-to-day tasks:

• Blogger and journalist communication
• Influencer engagement
• Social media management
• Reputation monitoring and management
• On and offsite community engagement
• Editorial / production tasks
• Press release writing and distribution
• Website content and copywriting
• Strategic SEO initiatives
• Measurement and analysis of results

Candidate requirements:

• Excellent writing skills
• Attention to detail
• Passion for the internet
• Understanding and experience of SEO, PR and social media networks
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• Commercially astute
• Able to work in Central London
• Sense of humour
• Experience in online PR, SEO or social media role
• Digital marketing expertise
• Solid grasp of Google Analytics
• Onsite optimisation experience / knowledge
• Production skills (Photoshop, Word, Excel, multimedia etc)
• Experience of blogging
• Copy editing / proof reading skills
• Entrepreneurial flair
• Statistical analysis skills

Brownie points:

• Relevant degree or higher
• Retail / merchandising experience
• More than three years experience in the internet industry
• Graphic Alliance facebook fan / twitter follower

Please email CVs to Alison Young – alison@graphicalliance.co.uk
PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATION RECEIVED IT IS NOT ALWAYS POSSIBLE
TO REPLY.

We’re looking for… an Office Manager

Job Title: All-round Office Superstar
Employer: Graphic Alliance
Salary: £15-£20k depending on experience
Contract: type Permanent
Country: United Kingdom
Location: Details London WC2
Start Date: February / March 2010
Application: Deadline 1st March 2010

Job Description:

Graphic Alliance – specialists in eCommerce for luxury goods and fashion brands – seeks a bright all-rounder with a passion for the internet to help us organise the office and basically run the show. Our ambitious office assistant will be required to act as first point of contact for all clients visiting the agency, directing calls to the appropriate person, assisting the production teams with ad-hoc admin/marketing projects as well as making the office environment a fun and rewarding place to work. You must be confident and thrive on being a social butterfly. This role will require bags of energy, enthusiasm, initiative and excellent communication.

Essential requirements:

• Experience in an office/work environment and a diverse team;
• A natural multitask attitude and ability to take initiative
• Excellent communication skills – Fluent English, written and spoken
• Articulate communication and initiative toward new projects
• Willing to progress in the media industry and make the most of the opportunity;
• A smart and but funky presentation – no uniform; forget suits! Welcome jeans!
• Professional approach and able to cope with pressure
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc)
• Interest in design, content, technology, marketing, and branding

Day-to-day duties:

• Meeting and greeting the visitors
• Preparation of meeting room for all internal and client meetings
• Informing the host of their arrival and looking after them in the meantime
• Taking care of internal and external telephone calls
• Receiving all enquiries in a polite, professional manner
• Responsible for administration duties to include the daily post, booking couriers, taxis
• Managing suppliers and maintaining adequate office supplies
• Administrative tasks including filing, photocopying and faxing
• Answering all client queries and acting on client requests
• Supporting our team of designers and programmers
• Providing basic telephone support to digital media clients
• Assistant to the Managing Partner in the absence of the Manager

Alongside your duties you will be required to provide ad-hoc support to the client account managers. This might involve assisting with PowerPoint presentations for new business pitches, data inputting for client websites, and online marketing research.

Please email CVs to Alison Young – alison@graphicalliance.co.uk

PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED IT IS NOT ALWAYS POSSIBLE
TO REPLY.

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