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Makemedia exhibiting at ITEC 2013

Visit Makemedia at ITEC 2013 in Rome!

Makemedia will be exhibiting at ITEC on 22-24th May 2013. You can visit us on the Presagis stand as we will once again be partnering with the software company. We will be showing work from our latest projects in the construction and defence industries so visit us and find out what we can do for you!

To arrange a meeting with Makemedia at ITEC 2013  call us on 0845 017 8777 or email info@makemedia.com

Visit Makemedia at the PPA Publishing+ conference!

This year the PPA celebrates 100 years of existence and Makemedia are proud to be supporting the Association at the Publishing+ conference on  the 8th May.

PPA-Publishing

Visit us at Stand 23 where you can find out more about why clients such as Emap, 4C-Group, Haymarket, Reed Business Information and Road Transport Media are already doing business with Makemedia.

You will see demos of:

  • Our classifieds and directories platform.
  • Bespoke large-scale websites for a range of publishing clients.
  • Innovative 3D technology for advertising.

Want to find out more about how our solutions can benefit your strategies and excite your client base?
To arrange a meeting with Makemedia at Publishing+  call us on 0845 017 8777 or email info@makemedia.com

We are recruiting for a B2B Telesales Executive!

Makemedia are recruiting for a B2B Telesales Exec (solution sales) to work in our Brighton office.

£18,000 Basic, Uncapped Performance Related Bonus + Benefits. 

This role is for a B2B Telesales Executive. You will be offering innovative technology solutions to SME’s and corporates, helping them to grow and transact with their customer base and showcase their products and services. You will be primarily responsible for outbound lead generation growing into a new business sales role. Working closely with the sales team you will maintain client data in Salesforce, help profile key prospects, and develop in depth knowledge of our solutions and how they are communicated to prospects. You will be targeted on appointment setting for the business development team.

Both over the phone and using online demonstration software, you will market solutions that include online advertising platforms, mobile optimised websites and innovative 3D solutions. Our commercial team are passionate about their careers and work hard and smart for their customers. So, if you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity with a growing company, please read on.

The Opportunity:

  • Induction Programme on company, its products and services.
  • Outstanding promotional opportunities to full sales role.
  • Leading salary and benefits package with uncapped earnings.

The Person:

  • Puts the customer at the heart of the sale.
  • Goal orientated and entrepreneurial.
  • Takes ownership and proposes solutions.
  • IT Literate and mentally agile.
  • An interest and knowledge of digital media.
  • Can demonstrate success in an outbound B2B telesales environment.
  • Confident, hard working and ambitious telesales professional.

Desirable skills:

  • Market Sector experience in Publishing (especially B2B), Construction or Education
  • Technology experience in the Microsoft .Net technology stack
  • Technology experience in 3D simulation toolsets such as Unity

The Company:

Makemedia is an award-winning, Brighton-based company, and are growing at a fast, but sustainable pace and is set to double in size in the next 3 years.  The business is a leading provider of website and 3D software solutions that provide revenue generation opportunities to their clients. Our portfolio of software solutions and services help make their customers more effective, efficient, innovative, and competitive.

Makemedia operates in the primarily in the UK, but is looking to expand its services into the English speaking world. Its current client base includes numerous B2B publishers, several large scale corporates and many small scale web based businesses.

To apply please send a cover letter and CV to jobs@makemedia.com.

 

 

We are recruiting! Are you a project manager?

Makemedia are recruiting and we want to hear from you!

We are currently looking to fill a number of production management positions. Please do get in touch if you are looking for a new challenge, or perhaps you know someone else who is?

Makemedia are a buzzing and hard working company that offer:

  • 22 days holiday per year (rising to 25 days with each year of service)
  • NHS top up cover
  • Fresh fruit delivered to the office
  • Free tea and coffee
  • Employee awards
  • Pool table!
  • And more

Positions Available:

Digital Project Manager (full time/permanent)
Strong organisational skills, good web project background and high level of attention to detail. Able to manage clients and coordinate team members to deliver projects. Agile experience preferred.

3D Project Manager (6 months full time/contract with option to permanent role)
Strong organisational skills, varied project background desirable (web, digital, games), plus good administration skills.


How To Apply:

Please send your CV and a covering letter to jobs@makemedia.com

However, if you are an agency please DO NOT get in touch!

Makemedia open in Australia!

If you follow Makemedia you will have noticed that we’ve been doing a lot of business in Australia over the last few years. So much so, that we have now officially launched Makemedia in Australia!

2012 was an exciting year for Makemedia in Australia, with the launch of the Building Leadership Simulation Center featuring our simulation work in Melbourne and with Makemedia winning the Presagis Best Visualisation Award for the project.

In March Makemedia were asked to represent the UK at the launch of the GREAT Britain campaign in Melbourne, meeting many dignitaries and racing legends at the event, not to mention signing a new contract with VM Technologies.

Makemedia at GREAT Britain launch, Melbourne

Makemedia strike a deal at Melbourne launch of GREAT Britain campaign! Left to right: Paul Madden the British High Commissioner to Australia, Alderman David Wootton the Lord Mayor of London, Robin Scott MD of Makemedia, Julie Weatherhead of VM Technologies and Hugh Robertson MP the British Minister of Sport and Olympics

 

In fact, we liked it so much in Australia that we have now launched Makemedia Australia in Sydney and are looking forward to doing a lot more business there in 2013.

Are you interested in what Makemedia Australia can do for you? Email us on info@makemedia.com now to arrange a meeting with our team. 

 

Meet Makemedia at the Digital Media Strategies Event, 19th-20th Feb

Makemedia will be attending the Media Briefing’s Digital Media Strategies event next week on 19th-20th February – why not meet us there?

Digital Media Strategies conference

To arrange a meeting with Makemedia at Digital Media Strategies call us on 0845 017 8777 or email info@makemedia.com

It’s a challenge for all publishers to stay ahead of the competition and generate subscriptions and revenues online, whilst providing top quality user experiences across a range of mobile devices. Makemedia are a specialist supplier to the publishing industry who understand these challenges. Meet us at the event to discuss how our digital solutions can work for your business, such as:

  • Classifieds listings
  • Directory listings
  • Editorial websites
  • Data insight subscription websites
  • Community websites

Don’t worry if you miss us at this event, we will be exhibiting at Publishing and Media Expo at Stand C47!

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Have You Got Your Copy of the Presagis 2013 Calendar?

Makemedia feature in the 2013 Presagis Calendar.

Today I was very pleased to receive a big box full of copies of the Presagis Calendar 2013. Makemedia’s award-winning project for the Building Leadership Simulation Centre in Melbourne is featured in August.

Want to meet and talk about how we can provide 3D simulation, training and content to you? We’ll also bring you a free calendar! Call 0845 017 8777 or email info@makemedia.com

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Presagis-Calendar-2013

Makemedia in the Presagis Calendar 2013

Makemedia are exhibiting at Publishing and Media Expo 2013

Makemedia will be exhibiting at the Publishing and Media Expo 2013 at Stand C47.

Makemedia are a full service digital agency who specialise in providing solutions to the publishing industry. We understand the challenges that you face when it comes to increasing suscriptions and revenue generation through digital channels. We understand that pushing innovation through your digital strategy is important for you to stay ahead of the competition. We understand the latest web development techniques and how to use them to drive traffic, improve SEO, reach your mobile users and then provide them with a great experience.

Why should you meet us at Publishing and Media Expo?

Enter the prize draw on our stand to win :

  • Tickets to the Heineken Cup Quarter Final at Twickenham in April (Saracens vs. Ulster).
  • Tickets to a BHAFC football match of your choice. Be our guest in sunny Brighton for the day!

You can also visit our stand to:

  • Test a demo of our Classifieds and Directories Platform. 
  • See how we use the latest web technologies to target mobile audiences.
  • Discover something different – how could our 3D solutions work for you?
  • Understand why publishers such as Emap, 4C-Group, Road Transport Media and Reed Business Information are already working with Makemedia.

To arrange a meeting with Makemedia at P&ME call us on 0845 017 8777 or email info@makemedia.com

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Makemedia at Publishing Expo 2013

See The Makemedia Construction Training Simulation In Use In Melbourne

Want to understand how the Building Leadership Simulation Centre works? Check out the video below to see the centre, including industry leading 3D content from Makemedia. We also provided the software and hardware set up for the centre.

Interested in seeing a demo? Want to talk about innovative 3D training projects for your company? Get in touch by calling 0845 017 8777 or by emailing info@makemedia.com

 

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From Responsive to Reactive: Harnessing Context on the Web

On 24th January 2013 our Creative Lead Tom Prior spoke at the Brighton Social Media meet up about responsive and reactive websites. See his slides here.

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Interested in how a fresh website could work for your business? Call 0845 017 8777 or email info@makemedia.com