FEATURED TALENT
Welcome to our Featured Talent Section, where we showcase exceptional professionals who embody the qualities and skills that set them apart in today’s competitive job market. Our commitment to highlighting these outstanding individuals stems from the belief that connecting the right talent with the right opportunity is the cornerstone of successful recruitment.
SOME SERIOUS TALENT
Our featured candidates represent the top 5% of the market in terms of skills, expertise, and potential. Each personality, working style & core values have been reviewed to ensure team & business fit lead to strong long term hires. From dynamic, tactical problem solvers to strategic thinkers, our talent pool is a diverse and accomplished group that we are happy to discuss. They excel in the fast-paced realms of digital, marketing and e-commerce, where their innovative ideas and forward-thinking approaches drive success. Explore exceptional professionals and discover the future leaders who can elevate your team to new heights through Proximity.
introducing
Meet Proximity Recruitment’s Top Talent! We take pride in presenting the finest professionals we’ve meticulously scouted and screened over the past few weeks. At Proximity Recruitment, we understand the critical importance of finding the right people for your team. Our dedicated efforts ensure that only the most qualified and capable candidates make it to your consideration. With a track record of connecting businesses with exceptional talent, we’re committed to helping you build a workforce that drives success. Review our curated pool of top-tier candidates and experience a recruitment process that is seamless, efficient, and tailored to your specific needs.
digital & MARKETING executive
Ref: 15678
I am representing a bright, articulate, and likable digital and marketing professional with a BA First Class degree and over 2 years of experience in fast-paced agency environments. She is currently seeking new opportunities to leverage her expertise in a more end-to-end marketing role.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Expertise in SEO, email marketing, digital campaigns, analytics, and web content.
- Proven ability to create, develop, revise, and analyze campaigns to generate quality leads for sales teams.
- Experience working with a diverse range of B2B clients.
- Strong ability to manage and optimize digital marketing strategies for lead conversion.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £29,000
- Location: Kettering
- Availability: 4 weeks’ notice (potentially as short as 1 week)
Represented by,
Will
MARKETING executive
Ref: 49943
I am representing a bright, articulate, and ambitious social media and marketing professional with a BA in Business and an MSc in Marketing. With around 2 years of experience in corporate and competitive environments, she is currently seeking new opportunities to leverage her expertise and drive business growth.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Managed social media accounts for consultancy and talent solutions, engaging high-level HR directors through diverse copy, content, and social channels.
- Planned and ran major events, as well as branding, marketing, and web content projects.
- Proficient in blogs, content creation, social media management, branding, and events.
- Eager to develop skills in PR and expand her marketing expertise.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £29,000
- Location: Northampton
- Availability: Immediate
Represented by,
Will
MARKETING MANAGER
Ref: 2631
I am representing a results-oriented and strategic E-commerce and Digital Manager with strong background in B2B and B2C channels. He is currently seeking new opportunities, both temporary and permanent, to leverage his expertise and drive business growth.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Proven ability to increase conversions through Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) strategies.
- Google Analytics, Google Ads, Tag Manager, Merchant Center, and Search Console certified.
- Skilled at creating compelling content for e-commerce and lead generation.
- Develops and implements SEO strategies to improve organic search visibility.
- Experienced in managing and motivating teams.
- Strong project management skills with a focus on optimizing product and service page merchandising.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £45,000
- Location: Milton Keynes Area
- Availability: Immediate
Represented by,
Will
DIGITAL MARKETING ASSISTANT
Ref: 15080
I’m representing a highly motivated Digital Marketing Assistant with a solid 18 months of experience in a fast-paced, multi-channel environment. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree and is eager to contribute his skills to a growing digital and marketing team.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Proven ability to manage various digital marketing channels, including social media, web content (WordPress), digital design (Canva), email marketing, branding, SEO, and digital analytics.
- Experience working in a busy, multi-tasking environment.
- Bachelor of Science degree holder.
- A new and challenging opportunity to utilize his skills and expand his knowledge.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £25,000
- Location: Based in Northampton
- Availability: On two weeks’ notice
Represented by,
Will
MARKETING MANAGER
Ref: 35559
I am representing a highly skilled and experienced Marketing Manager with a proven track record across a wide range of marketing disciplines. Currently seeking a new challenge, she is available immediately and open to both permanent and contract positions.
Key Skills and Experience:
- 6+ years of experience in PR, social media, blogging, copywriting, creative development, agency management, SEO, influencer marketing, event planning, and branding.
- BA degree and CIM qualifications demonstrate a strong academic foundation in marketing principles.
- Proven ability to be creative, proactive, and collaborative in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £40,000
- Location: Based in Harpenden
- Availability: Immediate
Represented by,
Will
DIGITAL & ECOMMERCE MANAGER
Ref: 12228
I‘m representing a highly motivated and results-driven Digital & E-commerce professional with over 10 years of experience in the D2C space. She thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to take on a new challenge where she can leverage her expertise to drive business success.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Proven ability to optimize user experience (UX) and customer journey, resulting in improved conversion rates.
- Experienced in managing small teams and budgets effectively (up to £250k).
- Prefers an autonomous role within an open and honest company culture.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £50,000
- Location: Based in Leicestershire
- Availability: Immediate
Represented by,
Will
DIGITAL & ECOMMERCE MANAGER
Ref: 16062
I’m actively representing a results-oriented and strategic E-commerce and Digital Manager with extensive experience in B2B and B2C channels. He’s currently looking for exciting new opportunities, both temporary and permanent, to utilize his expertise and propel your business forward.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Proven ability to optimize conversions through strategic CRO implementation.
- Google Analytics, Google Ads, Tag Manager, Merchant Center, and Search Console certified.
- Creates high-performing content for e-commerce and lead generation purposes.
- Develops and executes SEO strategies to improve organic search ranking.
- Proven track record of leading and motivating teams.
- Excellent project management skills with a focus on optimizing product and service page merchandising.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £45,000
- Location: Based in Milton Keynes
- Availability: Immediate
Represented by,
Will
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
Ref: 22323
I’m representing a talented and results-driven social media professional with a passion for building brands online. This ambitious individual, with a Bachelor’s degree in Media & Communications and approximately 5 years of agency experience, is eager to leverage her skills in a new and exciting role.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Successfully managed social media and content for 7 clients across various platforms (Meta, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).
- Adept at handling B2C and B2B social media campaigns.
- Analyzes data using platform tools (X analytics, Meta Business Suite) and is gaining experience with Google Analytics.
- Demonstrated ability to assess ROI and commercial wins from social media efforts.
- Possesses additional skills in events and exhibitions, video editing, and email marketing.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £35,000
- Location: Based in East Midlands
- Availability: 4 weeks
Represented by,
Will
DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER
Ref: 21437
I’m actively representing a bright and articulate Digital Marketing Professional with approximately 4 years of experience. She excels across various digital channels and campaigns, including email marketing, website management, web content creation, social media marketing, SEO optimization, product description writing, Google Analytics 4, video production, animation, design, and blogging.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Thrived in her previous role until a company restructuring resulted in her redundancy. She successfully developed her skills through an apprenticeship scheme.
- Currently, she’s fulfilling a maternity contract at Mila, but she’s seeking a more permanent and stimulating opportunity.
- Proven experience with WordPress and Wix content management systems.
- Skilled in email marketing and automation.
- Eager to learn and master new platforms like Shopify.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £35,000
- Location: Pattishall, Northamptonshire
- Availability: 4 weeks
Represented by,
Will
DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER
Ref: 13264
I’m actively representing a passionate and results-driven Digital Professional with a strong background in various digital marketing disciplines. With a BA in English Literature, he brings excellent communication skills to the table, alongside 7 years of experience across a wide range of areas.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience across content creation, copywriting, online trading, digital marketing, email marketing (GA4), SEO, CRM, and online product/category merchandising.
- Familiarity with e-commerce platforms like WooCommerce.
- Skilled in using Canva for design tasks.
- Extensive experience managing digital trading and e-commerce operations for B2B and B2C websites.
- A strong track record of implementing successful online campaigns and achieving commercial goals.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £40,000
- Location: Based in Milton Keynes
- Availability: Immediate
Represented by,
Will
DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER
Ref: 47700
I am actively representing a bright and proactive Digital Marketing Manager with a Bachelor of Science degree and approximately 7 years of experience.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Led the entire digital department, reporting directly to Directors.
- Managed and optimized the Shopify UK website, handling various projects daily.
- Implemented Klaviyo email marketing campaigns and actively manages them.
- Set up and utilizes Google Analytics 4 for in-depth website insights.
- Demonstrated strong skills in paid media advertising and content creation.
- Developed a competition and traffic-driving social media strategy tailored to Rocks Off’s unique market.
- Proven ability to manage promotions for peak seasons like Black Friday and holidays.
- Experience handling nearly 100 products across diverse categories.
- Owned and developed the website’s sitemap and customer journey through SEO, User Experience (UX), and User Interface (UI) optimization.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £40,000
- Location: Based in Corby
- Availability: 4 weeks’ notice
- Seeks a flexible work arrangement: 4 days in the office, 1 day remote per week.
Represented by,
Will
ECOMMERCE
EXECUTIVE
I am representing a bright, proactive, and commercially-minded eCommerce Executive who has recently completed a successful 12 months post-University and is now seeking the next step in his career.
Key Skills and Experience:
- 2:1 Business graduate with over 12 months of hands-on experience in the fashion retail eCommerce sector.
- Currently managing the online presence and eCommerce sales for a fashion retail brand with strong multi-channel digital experience, including Shopify.
- Innovated and implemented a marketplace strategy, achieving success with platforms like eBay, Depop, and TikTok Seller.
- Personal experience in buying and selling on Amazon during university.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £30,000
- Location: Based in Chesham
- Availability: 4 weeks’ notice
Represented by,
Will
digital marketing
manager
I am representing a bright, articulate, and high-energy Digital Marketing Manager with 10 years of experience across digital and multi-channel marketing. He is now becoming available and could be a great asset to your team.
Key Skills and Experience:
- 1st Class BA in English & Journalism with extensive experience in digital marketing, direct marketing, content creation, social media, website management, events, newsletters, video production, and PR.
- Proven track record in both private sector, agency, and public sector organizations.
- Experience in managing teams of up to 8 people, with a particular technical strength in digital project implementation.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £40,000+
- Location: Based in Mansfield
- Availability: End of July, flexible on remote, hybrid, or office-based positions
Represented by,
Will
ecommerce project
manager
I am representing a highly skilled and energetic eCommerce Project Manager with 8 years of experience in high-growth businesses, now available for new opportunities. His diverse experience and expertise could be a valuable addition to your team.
Key Skills and Experience:
- BA in International Business Management with extensive experience in eCommerce platforms (Shopify, Magento, SAP, SAGE, Amazon), migrations, cross-border expansion, compliance, and local law for site expansions.
- Expertise in operations, back-end management, SEO, user acceptance, new product launches, language adaptations, blog and content writing, competitor analysis, reporting, and email marketing.
- Proven track record working within an eCommerce consultancy, delivering, implementing, and strategizing across various eCommerce and digital platforms.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £55,000+
- Location: Based in Aylesbury
- Availability: Becoming available in the next couple of weeks, ideally seeking 2 days a week in an office setting
Represented by,
Will
MARKETING
DIRECTOR
I am representing a talented and commercial Marketing Director based in Bedfordshire, who is now available and could be an excellent addition to your team. With a strong background in high-growth businesses, his expertise might be of interest to you.
Key Skills and Experience:
- BSc educated and CIM qualified digital leader with extensive experience in B2C, B2B, and tech environments.
- Sole marketing department member at a successful start-up, where he managed marketing, digital, and sales, and led a team of 15.
- Proven success in delivering strong growth through B2C performance roles in PLC and international firms.
- Deep knowledge of paid performance, lead generation, social media, and experience in scaling up firms across various industries.
- Skilled in working with boards and senior leadership teams, with a strong reputation as an articulate and eloquent communicator.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: Flexibly around £100,000 + Bonus (currently £100,000 + Car + 17.5% Bonus)
- Location: Based in Bedfordshire
Represented by,
Will
social media & content
specialist
I am representing a talented, creative Social Media, Content, and Video Specialist based in Wellingborough who is now available for permanent opportunities. His innovative approach and extensive experience could be a great fit for your team.
Key Skills and Experience:
- BA in Media Production with 6 years of experience in B2C, B2B, and tech environments.
- Expertise in managing video departments, budgets, deadlines, and schedules.
- End-to-end creation of long, mid, and short-form content for distribution across all social channels.
- Proficient in producing short-form video pieces, podcasts (studio setup, sound production, live mixing, and post-production), and long-form documentary-style content.
In-House Experience:
- Creation, design, and distribution of weekly company VLOGs and accompanying micro content.
- Production of weekly long-form content for YouTube, along with short-form social media pieces.
- Production of street style interviews and end-to-end podcast production with accompanying content.
- Demonstrated ability to drive exponential brand growth through diverse content strategies.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: Circa £37,000+
- Location: Based in Wellingborough
- Availability: Immediately Available
Represented by,
Will
MARKETING
EXECuTIVE
I am representing a talented and determined Marketing Executive based in Hemel Hempstead, who is currently seeking a new challenge as her contract at a PLC is nearing completion. She could be a great fit for your team.
Key Skills and Experience:
- 2:1 BSc educated with 2 years of experience in large, campaign-driven firms.
- Hands-on experience at Bosch during her placement year, encompassing B2C marketing, content creation, campaigns, sales-driven marketing, analytics, and stakeholder management.
- Successful 12-month contract at Henkel, where she delivered end-to-end campaigns, collaborated with agencies, managed creative design, handled budgets, and worked on PR and branding.
- Known for her passion, resilience, and forward-thinking approach, with a dynamic presence that would enhance any marketing team.
Additional Information:
- Salary Expectation: £30,000-£32,000 (currently £30,000)
- Location: Based in Hemel Hempstead
- Availability:End of August or 4 weeks’ notice
Represented by,
Will
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