Opportunities

The most recent opportunities are listed below:

Please do also keep an eye on opportunities as they arise through the vacancy listings from some of the major employers in and around York.

Graphic Designer

Submitted by Becky Appleyard on Thu, 02/02/2012 - 13:31
Company: 
PLB
Location: 
Malton
Type: 
Job

PLB is a leading heritage and design consultancy which is currently expanding its team. They are looking for a talented graphic designer full of great ideas and the ability to communicate them effectively. If you have the energy, enthusiasm and commitment, apply to become a valued team member.

Person Specification

3-5 years experience, with good proven skills in creative 2D design and artwork production for print. Adobe Creative Suite (5.5) and museum sector experience are an advantage.

Growth Coach

Submitted by Imogen Foster on Wed, 18/01/2012 - 16:01
Company: 
SCY
Type: 
Job

SCY is the Yorkshire Partner for Business Coaching for Growth (BCG) – a flagship business support initiative launching early 2012.

We are currently recruiting for experienced coaches to work on a consultancy basis. This programme will start shortly.

Vacancy Summary

As a Growth Coach your primary responsibility will be the delivery of face-to-face coaching support to BCG participants to maximise fulfilment of their growth potential.

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Financial Support for Yorkshire & Humber Companies

Submitted by Becky Appleyard on Wed, 18/01/2012 - 14:46
Company: 
NAMTEC
Location: 
Yorkshire & Humber
Type: 
Other

The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) has approved The National Metals Technology Centre (NAMTEC) to source companies that are looking for funding to support a new development in their business, offering up to 50% of eligible costs. 

For more information, see attached flier.

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Submit Your Film for ASFF 2012

Submitted by Becky Appleyard on Tue, 10/01/2012 - 09:26
Company: 
Aesthetica Magazine
Location: 
York
Type: 
Other

Enter this year for your chance to be screened at the Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2012.  The finalists will be screened across the City of York as part of ASFF in November. There will be additional prizes for the winner and runner-up, and a shortlist of finalists will be included on the ASFF Sampler DVD, which will be distributed with the December 2012 issue of Aesthetica Magazine.

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Funding for Innovative R&D

Submitted by Becky Appleyard on Tue, 10/01/2012 - 09:23
Company: 
Technology Strategy Board
Type: 
Other
Closing Date: 
18/04/2012

Up to £5m could be invested in innovative research and development projects, following a competition ran by the UK’s innovation agency, the Technology Strategy Board.

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Art / Science Exhibition: Call for Artists

Submitted by Becky Appleyard on Wed, 04/01/2012 - 13:32
Company: 
Northern Arts and Science
Type: 
Other

'Beyond the Material World' will explore the art/science interface by participating in activities which aim to transform human understanding of contemporary theories of reality: at present these include quantum theory, parallel worlds, multiverse, higher dimensional space, string theory and cosmology.  

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Leeds Social Enterprise Fund

Submitted by Becky Appleyard on Wed, 04/01/2012 - 09:42
Company: 
Leeds City Council
Location: 
Leeds
Type: 
Grant
Closing Date: 
20/01/2012

This is a capital grants scheme, with grants of between £250 and £50,000, for organisations that want to be come more enterprising and sustainable.  It has been established with a legacy from Leeds City Council’s Local Enterprise Growth Initiative (LEGI).  Applicants need to be able to demonstrate that purchasing the capital items are likely to lead to their project being able to generate more revenue, stabilise their income base and /or become more sustainable.  

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Full-time PHP Developer in York

Submitted by thedistance on Mon, 12/12/2011 - 17:42
Company: 
The Distance
Location: 
Ron Cooke Hub, York
Type: 
Job
Salary: 
18k+
Closing Date: 
31/12/2014

We our looking to bring another developer onboard to work on Magento ecommerce projects for our quickly growing client base. The role is within a digital agency specailising in ecommerce web design and includes taking designs from our designers and transforming them into compliant Magento skins as well as integrating various extensions depending on client requirements.

Required

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iOS (iPhone/iPad) Developer

Submitted by thedistance on Fri, 02/12/2011 - 12:38
Company: 
The Distance (mobile) Ltd
Location: 
York
Type: 
Job
Salary: 
Competitive

After another successful year of growth The Distance team is looking to grow further by employing one or more app programmers for their mobile development team.

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Software Developer

Submitted by Becky Appleyard on Mon, 26/09/2011 - 10:44
Company: 
Mitrefinch
Location: 
York
Type: 
Job

Do you like challenges?  Are you looking to progress your career in a fast-paced and creative environment, full of talented and passionate people?

Our doors are always open for fresh thinking, disciplined, and hard working developers who are not afraid of coding languages and ready to develop innovative technologies.

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