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Product Development Manager

Product Development Manager – 12 Month Contract (FTC) Location: Dublin 2 - Hybrid We are seeking an experienced Product Development Manager to join a forward-thinking Product Development & Innovation team. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects across the full product lifecycle and will report into the Head of Product Development & Innovation. This is a 12-month fixed term contract with the potential to make a real contribution to shaping the future of an established cross-border product range. About the Team The Product Development & Innovation team drives the design, development, and optimisation of investment products across international markets. The team is responsible for: Full product lifecycle management (idea generation, design, development, monitoring, reshaping, and retirement). Defining product concepts, unique selling points, and range analysis. Collaborating with colleagues across Product, Marketing, Portfolio Management, Sales, Operations, and Legal to deliver an innovative, client-centric product suite. The Role As Product Development Manager, you’ll play a key role in developing and enhancing the existing product range to ensure it meets client needs, aligns with distribution priorities, and remains competitive. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to product innovation projects that shape the future of the business. You will work closely with colleagues in Product Implementation and other cross-functional teams to ensure new and existing products are delivered and managed effectively. Key Responsibilities Lead and support initiatives for new product development and enhancement of existing product ranges. Contribute to product innovation, bringing fresh ideas and creativity to the table. Prepare documentation such as product specifications, proposals, and presentations for senior stakeholders. Collaborate with Business Intelligence teams to analyse industry trends and identify new opportunities. Support product line management, including fund launches, reshapes, mergers, and closures. Work on strategic projects that span multiple business areas. Act as a subject matter expert on the product line-up across different client segments. Skills & Experience 5–10 years’ experience in product development, product management, or a similar role. Strong interest in finance, investment products, and asset management. Proven track record of driving product innovation and delivering successful outcomes. Analytical thinker with a creative and flexible approach to problem-solving. Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders. Collaborative team player with the confidence to work independently when required. Third-level qualification in a relevant discipline. Curiosity, creativity, and a proactive mindset.

  • €80,000 - €100,000
  • Marketing
  • Dublin

Regional Development Officer

Are you passionate about building community connections and driving meaningful change? As a Regional Development Officer, you'll play a vital role in supporting volunteer-led fundraising efforts. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a people-focused role, loves to foster relationships, and is driven to make a real impact. 12 month fixed term contract Why This Role? Collaborate with inspiring local volunteers who make a difference in their communities. Play a hands-on role in planning events, driving new initiatives, and helping Branches grow. Be part of a supportive team where your creativity and drive will be celebrated. Combine autonomy with teamwork as you bring fresh ideas and energy to the role. Your Responsibilities: Build and nurture relationships with local volunteer fundraising Branches. Provide administrative and operational support to Branches, ensuring best practices are followed. Partner with volunteers to coordinate successful fundraising events and campaigns. Recruit, train, and develop volunteers to empower them in achieving their goals. Create and manage engaging social media content to boost awareness and engagement. Own income targets, track fundraising activities, and maintain accurate records using CRM systems. Research and develop innovative fundraising opportunities tailored to Branch needs. What We’re Looking For: Experience: A proven background in sales, project management, or fundraising. Self-Starter: Independent and innovative with a talent for forging lasting community relationships. Organisational Skills: Strong multitasking, time management, and planning capabilities. People Person: Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate volunteers. Results-Driven: A flair for business development and a track record of achieving goals. Communication Pro: A skilled storyteller who can connect with diverse stakeholders. Flexibility: Willingness to travel regionally and occasionally work evenings or weekends. Perks of the Role: The opportunity to work closely with passionate volunteers and make a tangible impact. A role with variety and purpose, no two days are the same! A supportive team that values your ideas and contributions. Requirements: Relevant qualifications and continuous professional development in related fields are a plus. A full clean driving license and the ability to travel across the region. A positive attitude, adaptability, and the desire to bring people together for a greater cause. Ready to join us and drive real change? Bring your skills, enthusiasm, and passion for community impact to this dynamic role!  

  • €45,000
  • Customer
  • Ireland

Marketing Effectiveness Manager

Marketing Effectiveness Manager We are partnering with a leading national brand, who are seeking a high-performing Marketing Performance and  Effectiveness Manager to join a dynamic marketing communications team on a 12-month contract. (This role maybe extended or made permanent)  This is an exciting opportunity to bring performance-led thinking into practice, ensuring marketing investment delivers measurable growth and impact. In this pivotal role, you will manage and optimise the marketing budget, agency relationships, and performance scorecard to drive effectiveness across campaigns and channels. You will be a trusted advisor within the team, applying data-driven insights to guide strategy and execution. Key Responsibilities Apply marketing effectiveness principles and best practice across all marketing activity. Own, evolve, and report on the Marketing Scorecard, delivering actionable insights and clear recommendations to enhance effectiveness. Partner with advertising managers to assess creative and media strategies through a performance lens. Collaborate with internal data teams and agency partners to build econometric models that improve ROI. Manage the group marketing budget, supporting budget owners with recommendations and reporting. Oversee contracts and procurement processes as required. Lead agency management, including budget oversight, hours, key meetings, and relationship development. About You Strong understanding of marketing effectiveness theory and its practical application. Experience in budget management and performance reporting. Commercially minded with strong analytical skills and the ability to turn data into actionable recommendations. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Proven experience working with agencies and cross-functional teams. This role is being offered as a contract initially but is likely to turn into something longer term for the right candidate. The role is based out of an office in Santry, Dublin North, you will be required onsite a minimum of 2 days per week. For more information please contact Eimear Walsh in Alternatives.  

  • Competitive Salary plus benefits,Hybrid role,2 days onsite - 12 month contract
  • Marketing
  • Ireland

Marketing Manager

Our client is a fast-growing boutique technology company on a mission to help engineering teams design, analyse, and innovate faster and smarter. Now, we’re looking for a versatile Marketing Manager to take their brand and growth to the next level. The Opportunity This is a hands-on, strategic role where you’ll shape the marketing vision, create stand-out campaigns, and deliver content that makes a real impact. You’ll work directly with the VP of Business Development & Marketing and collaborate closely with a motivated, global team. What You’ll Do Shape and deliver our marketing strategy across all channels. Lead multi-channel campaigns that drive awareness and generate leads. Create compelling content — case studies, blogs, whitepapers, videos. Grow our digital presence and maximise PR opportunities. Own event management from concept to delivery. Measure performance, optimise campaigns, and replicate successes. Support internal communications to keep our team connected and aligned. What You Bring 5+ years’ B2B marketing experience (software/tech preferred). Excellent communication skills — written, verbal, and presentation. Proven content strategy and creation expertise. Strong digital marketing skills (SEO, social, email automation). Data-driven with a creative, customer-first approach. Highly organised, adaptable, and collaborative. Why Join Us Competitive salary & benefits. Remote-friendly and flexible working style. Flat structure, big impact — your ideas matter. Innovative, collaborative, and supportive culture. Work on projects with global reach.

  • Competitive salary | Hybrid (from 1 day onsite) | Flex work
  • Marketing
  • Ireland

Digital Marketing Manager

Digital Marketing Manager South Dublin | Hybrid Onsite 2 days onsite | Permanent | Flexi We are seeking an experienced Digital Marketing Manager to lead the organisation’s online content, social media engagement, and digital strategy. This role offers the opportunity to drive brand awareness, build a thriving online community, and shape the organisation’s digital presence across multiple platforms. You will report to the Head of Group Communications and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact campaigns, compelling content, and innovative engagement strategies. Key Responsibilities Content & Channel Management Develop and implement a comprehensive content strategy that aligns with brand goals. Create, curate, and manage high-quality, engaging content across all owned digital channels. Ensure tone, style, and messaging consistency across platforms. Collaborate with internal teams to meet organisational content needs and priorities. Social Media Engagement Design and deliver innovative social media campaigns to increase reach and engagement. Monitor, analyse, and report on performance metrics to optimise future strategies. Foster community interaction by responding to comments, messages, and enquiries. Develop crisis management approaches for reputational risks online. Website Management Oversee website updates and redevelopment projects to improve UX and functionality. Manage third-party vendors and tools related to online engagement. Implement SEO best practices to drive traffic and visibility. Ensure brand alignment and accessibility standards are met. Analytics & Reporting Track, analyse, and report on the performance of digital initiatives. Provide insights and recommendations to guide ongoing strategy. About You You are a skilled digital storyteller with a proven track record in delivering results across digital and social platforms. You combine creativity with data-driven decision-making and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Essential Skills & Experience 5+ years in digital marketing, social media management, or content creation for a high-profile brand or agency. Proven ability to design and deliver engaging multi-channel campaigns. Strong understanding of SEO, analytics tools, and social media metrics. Experience with website content management systems, paid social campaigns, and multimedia content creation. Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills. Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.  This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile digital presence, lead innovative campaigns, and shape how a national brand connects with its audiences. If you’re passionate about creating impactful content, driving engagement, and leading digital strategy — we’d love to hear from you.  

  • €60,000 - €75,000 plus package
  • Digital
  • Ireland

Global Consumer Insights and Innovation Business Partner

We’re partnering with a global organisation in the consumer goods space that’s hiring an experienced and strategic Global Consumer Insights and Innovation Business Partner to join their international team. In this high-impact role, you'll lead the development and application of consumer and market insights to shape innovation strategies, fuel new product pipelines, and inform go-to-market decisions. You’ll collaborate closely with R&D, marketing, and commercial stakeholders, with your recommendations directly influencing the future product portfolio across multiple global markets. This is a global role with a strong strategic lens – ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of insight, innovation, and impact. What You’ll Be Doing: Lead Consumer & Market Research: Identify emerging behaviours, trends, and needs to drive innovation and category growth. Translate findings into actionable opportunities. Shape Innovation Strategy: Guide product and concept testing at each stage of the pipeline, setting KPIs and assessing post-launch performance. Collaborate with Global Teams: Work cross-functionally with innovation, R&D, and commercial teams to ensure insights are embedded in decision-making. Engage at Leadership Level: Deliver compelling, data-driven insights and strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders. Leverage Advanced Analytics: Use predictive and behavioural analytics to uncover trends and inform future direction. Act as a Thought Leader: Represent the organisation at external events and build relationships with research agencies and academic institutions to stay ahead of the curve. Scale Best-In-Class Methodologies: Support global adoption of insight-led approaches across teams and regions. What We’re Looking For: A Master’s or MBA in Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Business, or a related field. Strong experience in consumer insights or market research within FMCG or CPG industries. Proven track record of driving innovation and launching new products based on consumer-led thinking. Advanced knowledge of insight tools and methods (e.g. Nielsen, IRI, conjoint, ethnography, sensory). Exceptional analytical, communication, and storytelling skills – comfortable influencing at a senior level. Experience working across markets and leading cross-functional teams. Core Attributes for Success: Ownership: You drive for results and create a culture of accountability. Collaboration: You build strong relationships and influence across functions and regions. Expertise: You bring deep insight knowledge and apply it with commercial focus. Curiosity: You love to challenge thinking and uncover new opportunities. Interested in learning more? This is a rare opportunity to bring your insight expertise to the heart of global innovation. Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.

  • Competitive package on offer
  • Data
  • Ireland

UX Designer

We're working with a high-profile innovation and digital transformation hub within a semi state organisation, currently looking for an experienced UX Designer to join their multidisciplinary digital team on an initial 6 month contract. This team is driving customer-centric digital products and services that improve user experience and operational efficiency across a range of touchpoints across digital retail platforms. As a UX Designer, you'll work across the full design lifecycle – from user research and testing through to design and iteration – bringing seamless, intuitive experiences to life for B2C digital channels including apps and web platforms. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the UX/UI Lead and cross-functional teams (Product, Tech, Commercial) to design high-impact digital experiences. Plan and conduct user research and usability testing to validate design decisions and continuously improve experiences. Create and iterate wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity UIs. Work closely with developers to ensure smooth implementation of design concepts. Contribute to and help evolve the design system to ensure consistent, scalable design. Balance business goals and user needs to deliver commercial value and great UX. What You’ll Bring: 5+ years of hands-on UX/UI or Product Design experience. Strong portfolio showcasing user-centred design across responsive web and mobile. Experience conducting usability research and translating insights into design improvements. Proficiency with Figma and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and user testing tools. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. A creative, problem-solving mindset with a passion for designing intuitive experiences. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking digital team delivering high-impact projects at scale. If you’re a UX Designer looking for your next contract with real purpose we’d love to hear from you.

  • Competitive daily rate on offer
  • Customer
  • Ireland

Digital Marketing Specialist

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Digital Marketing Specialist to shape and deliver our digital strategy. This role will focus on growing awareness, engagement, and revenue through digital channels, including content development, social media, advertising, and email campaigns. Fulltime | Flexi | Onsite | Cork Working cross-functionally with teams in communications, fundraising, and services, you’ll play a key role in delivering impactful campaigns, improving content quality and user journeys, and increasing overall digital performance. Key Responsibilities Digital Strategy & Performance Develop and implement digital strategies to support awareness, engagement, and income goals. Define clear KPIs and report on digital channel performance, providing actionable insights. Monitor trends and opportunities in digital and apply them to ongoing improvement. Social Media & Advertising Plan, manage, and optimise paid social campaigns (e.g. Meta, LinkedIn). Test targeting, creative formats, and messaging to improve outcomes. Support the wider social media approach with insight and content best practices. Content & Visuals Work with internal teams to drive content quality across web, social, and email. Collaborate on visual content creation using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite. Ensure all content is engaging, user-focused, and aligned with brand voice. Email Marketing Plan and execute targeted email campaigns using segmentation and automation tools. Monitor engagement and refine strategy based on results. Website & E-commerce Manage content and user experience across the website and online shop. Use analytics to improve conversion rates and support income-generation activities. Implement practical SEO strategies for increased visibility. Reporting & Analysis Use tools like Google Analytics to track performance and inform decision-making. Communicate insights and learnings to help foster a culture of continuous improvement. Person Specification Essential Proven experience in a digital marketing role (agency or in-house). Strong understanding of digital strategy and campaign execution. Hands-on experience with social media ads management and targeting. Proficient in using analytics and reporting tools (e.g. GA4). Experience in website and content management (no coding required). Working knowledge of SEO principles and e-commerce platforms. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple projects. Collaborative mindset and a passion for continuous learning. Desirable Experience with CRM systems and marketing automation. Visual content creation using design tools. Exposure to agency or vendor management. Curiosity about digital innovation and AI tools in marketing. Qualifications Degree in marketing, digital media, communications, or equivalent experience. Certifications in relevant platforms (Google, HubSpot, CIM, etc.) are a plus.

  • Competitive package on offer
  • Digital
  • Cork

CRM Manager

CRM Manager – Dublin, Hybrid – 3 days onsite (Dublin Central) / 2 days remote Are you a strategic, hands-on CRM professional ready to drive transformation in marketing automation, client and customer engagement? We are partnering with a leading global organisation to find an experienced CRM Manager, who will report to a Head of Digital Marketing driving change and transformation across systems and strategies. In this role, you will develop and lead the CRM vision, manage integrated campaigns, and optimise the organisations use of databases and marketing automation tools. You will also oversee a team of 2 in CRM and Email Marketing while collaborating closely with stakeholders and external vendors. Day to day duties include - Lead the CRM and marketing automation strategy, aligning activity to firm-wide goals Oversee campaign execution – from audience segmentation to reporting Manage and mentor a team across CRM, email and automation functions Ensure seamless integration between CRM, marketing, and finance systems Drive data quality, compliance (GDPR), and governance across platforms Monitor KPIs and deliver actionable insights to senior leadership Act as a key point of contact for stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional teams What You Bring -  5+ years’ CRM and marketing experience, prior leadership experience ideal. Strong track record of leading CRM system development, adoption, and integration Skilled in delivering end-to-end campaign strategy Excellent project management, analytical and communication skills Prior experience in a global corporate organisation advantageous. Why Apply? Strategic role with real impact on business performance Collaborative, ambitious team environment Strong focus on learning, development, and career progression Hybrid working and a flexible / competitive benefits package Contact Eimear Walsh in Alternatives or click apply below for more information.  

  • Competitive salary and package / Hybrid working Dublin Central
  • Digital
  • Ireland

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