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Blue Chip is one of the UK's leading providers of ICT. At the heart of the success of our organisation is our ability to build and maintain a successful two-way communication process between the board of directors and our employees.
We pride ourselves on having a flat management structure and an open environment, where we listen to employees in a variety of forums to exchange ideas and support employee initiatives. Within the context of our work hard, play hard culture, Blue Chip believes that in order for employees to thrive and grow, value must be attributed to the less tangible - but no less critical - benefits that make work fulfilling; benefits such as, flexibility to help you manage family life; greater freedom in charting your career development and more say in shaping the company's products and culture.
To this end, we continually invest in our employees, providing training programmes focused around emerging technologies, thus ensuring that we continually keep abreast of industry innovations and product releases to benefit our customers.
Are you a Recruitment Agency? Blue Chip operates a strict sole agency agreement with SOS recruitment. We will only accept candidates from our preferred agency. Any 'Second Tier' supplier agreement will need to be negotiated directly with SOS recruitment.
Marketing Assistant
Location:
Poole & Southampton
Salary:
DOE
Reference code:
MALS
Blue Chip is looking to recruit a Marketing Assistant to add to its extensive and rapidly growing team. This position has become available through continued growth of new customers and staff.
You will need to be capable of working on your own initiative, as well as part of a team with targets and deadlines to achieve. You will need to have a positive approach, be well organised and able to deliver results under pressure.
We have a work hard, play hard mentality; this ensures a busy and challenging workplace with some opportunity for advancement for hard working team members.
This may involve, but not be limited to:
Sourcing advertising opportunities and placing adverts in the press (local, regional, national and specialist publications)
Managing the production of marketing materials, including leaflets, posters, flyers, newsletters and e-newsletters
Maintaining and updating customer databases;
Evaluating marketing campaigns;
Monitoring competitor activity;
Supporting the marketing manager
We are looking for an individual with the following skills:
Knowledge of Microsoft products, Word, Excel
Organised
Good Under pressure
Very good communication skills written and verbal
Good organisational and planning skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
The ability to work on multiple projects at one time
The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
Attention to detail and accuracy
Strong IT skills
Good knowledge of marketing techniques
Self motivation
The role is open to all graduates, but degrees in marketing, media and PR are more likely to be noticed. In some cases it is possible for you to begin working from a post-graduate level and work your way up.
If you are a match for our requirements and are looking for a challenging role that rewards you with a competitive salary, training and job satisfaction then this role is for you.
Blue Chip is looking to recruit an Internal Account Manager to add to its extensive team. This position has become available through continued growth. The Blue Chip workplace and structure ensures plenty of opportunity for advancement for hard working team members.
The objective of this role is to provide administrative and sales assistance to either a singular or a team of Senior Account Managers. Any individual in this role has to do everything possible to free up the time of their colleagues to give them more time to visit and develop their client base.
This role is ideal for someone with some IT & Sales knowledge as it is an intense learning opportunity for anyone looking to develop a career in IT Sales.
The position involves far more than the title implies. Previous experience would be helpful although not essential, as training will be given.
The tasks which an Internal Account Manager are required to complete include (but are not limited to):-
Covering for Senior Account Managers when they are out of the office in terms of email inbox, telephone and any other tasks that are required
Liaising with client base (at the point where the individual is ready for this) Preparation of Customer Proposals & support documentation by way of printing, binding, sending etc
Quoting Customer Renewals for products and services, managing & maintaining our internal database of renewals
Chasing Back Order items and updating clients (or Senior Account Manager where required)
Ensuring the companys CRM system is populated as required
Attending manufacturer training either on or off-site as required
Any other supportive task as required by Senior Account Managers & Director
Blue Chip encourages continual learning and development and funds a CPD programme for its staff.
Blue Chip is looking to recruit a number of Service Desk Advisers to add to its Managed Services team. This position has become available through continued new customer acquisition and the need to deliver. The services desk ensures a busy and challenging workplace. Blue Chips workplace and structure ensures plenty of opportunity for advancement for hard working team members. You will need to be capable of working on your own initiative to diagnose and solve issues.
Within the Service Desk department you will be responsible for assisting our customers over the phone and ending the call knowing that you have done your utmost to assist them and leave them satisfied.
Calls are not heavily scripted so you will have to be able to think on your feet and deal with a number of situations. You must have excellent verbal communication skills, a passion for helping customers through difficult situations. Strong administrative skills are essential.
Ideally we are looking for an individual with the following technical competencies and experience:
Confident telephone manner
All IT skills, qualifications and experience considered for a range of roles in the Service Desk Team
Team Player
Ability to communicate at all levels
A proactive approach with sense of urgency
Ability to understand customers requirements by using a high level of questioning
Blue Chip encourages continual learning and development and funds a CPD programme for its staff. Blue Chip focuses on delivering high quality technology expertise to businesses and public sector organisations to help them boost productivity, reduce cost and inefficiency, improve agility and reduce IT environmental impact. With a portfolio that spans virtualisation, unified communications, data centres and servers, business continuity and mobility, Blue Chip is a partner of choice for over 800 customers. Blue Chip is headquartered in Poole, with 5 offices nationally, annualised growth of over 30% and annual revenues of over 14 million.
If you are a match for our requirements and are looking for a challenging role that rewards you with a competitive salary and training then this role is for you.
If you wish to apply please email me with your up to date CV.
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