Digital Marketing Manager Location: South Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum We are hiring on behalf of a fast growing digital first, B2C Lead Generation business based in South Manchester looking for a Digital Marketing Manager with strong Paid Social experienceThis is a fantastic opportunity for a performance-driven marketer to take ownership of paid social strategy and make a real commercial impact.Key Responsibilities: Plan, manage, and optimise paid social campaigns across Meta, TikTok, and other key platformsAnalyse performance data and report on key metricsWork with creative teams to produce high-converting ad content to maximise Lead GenerationTest, scale and improve campaign performance through A/B testing  Broader Digital responsibilities through Multi-Channels including Email Desirable: Experience with Google Ads or other paid channelsKnowledge of CRM or marketing automation platformsFamiliarity with lead generation KPIs (CPL, ROAS, conversion rates) What’s on Offer: Salary of £40,000 – £50,000 (depending on experience)Hybrid working setup (2–3 days in South Manchester office)Clear progression path in a fast-growing digital businessAutonomy and ownership of paid social strategy Does this sound like it could be you? APPLY NOW for more info, or drop me your C.V directly on elliott@forwardrole.comAs an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

Senior Database Developer - Liverpool - £70K – Hybrid Fed up with legacy systems that make you want to pull your hair out? Want to work somewhere that actually values your expertise? Tired of boring database work? Ready to actually make a difference with your SQL skills?We’re working with a long-standing client to find their next Senior Database Developer to join their team. This is an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of data strategy and drive real business impact through cutting-edge database solutions.What’s in it for you? Salary up to £70,000Hybrid working from central LiverpoolBenefit include: enhanced annual leave, enhanced paternity /maternity pay, health and wellbeing support, life insurance, long service awards, paid socials, charity events + much more The Role:They’re looking for someone who thrives on technical challenges and strategic thinking: Design and maintain robust database solutions across Azure VM and cloud environmentsDevelop and support MI and DWH systems using Azure Synapse/Sharedo and related technologiesEnforce best practices in SQL development and source control methodologiesEnsure data security, access control, and maintain audit compliance standardsWork seamlessly across departments to deliver and support critical production systems Skills: Strong SQL Server Management Studio, SSIS, Azure Data Factory, and Visual StudioSolid hands-on experience with Data Warehousing, SSRS, Power BIProven track record managing secure, high-performance database environmentsA genuine passion for continuous learning and staying ahead of industry innovationExperience with Azure Synapse / Sharedo/Databricks (nice to have)Python (nice to have) Ready to Take the Next Step?If you're a Senior Database Developer who's ready to elevate your career APPLY NOW or email alicia@forwardrole.com*Please note you must be based in the UK and this role cannot accept sponsorship- you must have ILTR currently*Senior Database Developer - Liverpool - £70K – Hybrid As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

Designer – Luxury MenswearSalary: Up to £36,000 Location: Bolton Working pattern: Hybrid 4 days in 1 WFHWe’re working with an exciting luxury fashion brand to find a talented and commercially minded Designer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in jersey wear, technical design skills, and a passion for high-quality, future-thinking menswear.This position will sit within the main category, working on core and legacy products that define the brand's identity. The ideal candidate will be highly creative, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative studio environment.Key Responsibilities Deliver end-to-end product design: from concept through to tech pack creation, supporting development and productionInterpret briefs with a strong understanding of brand DNA, market relevance, and commercial viabilityProduce high-quality CADs, Illustrator sketches, and tech packs for sampling and factory productionCollaborate with the Head of DNA and Senior Designer to evolve existing products and develop new conceptsConduct trend, fabric, and competitor research through travel, trade fairs, and digital resourcesSupport in fabric, trim, and logo development – with a focus on sustainable sourcing where possibleAssist in fit sessions, garment reviews, and proto development alongside technical and product teamsMaintain and update styles using PLM systemsTravel as required for research or development (domestic and overseas)Contribute confidently in design direction meetings and work cross-functionally with graphics, product, and development teams Key Skills & Experience 2–3 years’ experience in a design role, ideally within luxury or premium menswearStrong knowledge of jersey wear, garment construction, and product development processesExcellent technical design skills – including Adobe Illustrator, CAD drawing, and tech pack creationConfident interpreting and executing design briefs aligned to brand visionDemonstrated ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlinesHigh taste level with a strong eye for detail and storytellingExperience working with PLM systems (desirable)Familiarity with CLO3D or other 3D design tools (preferred but not essential)A varied design background beyond just sportswearPassion for sustainability and progressive design thinking What We're Looking For Strong commercial awareness with a luxury mindsetA self-starter who can take ownership of their work and contribute to team successSomeone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environmentA collaborative team player who’s also happy to lead when neededFlexibility to travel for factory visits, research trips and development meetings Benefits £36,000 salary (DOE)25 days’ annual leaveCompany bonus schemeThe opportunity to contribute to an iconic British fashion brand at a pivotal growth stageStaff discount£1,000 annual company gift card As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.