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Our Recruitment Expertise

Your marketing and digital recruitment partner since 1994

In today's dynamic job market, human connection and communications remain essential, however the methods and the channels we use look nothing like they did when we started in 1994.

Job areas evolve constantly – from e-commerce and social media, to user experience and data science. Marketing is a fast-paced industry that increasingly finds itself intertwined with other core business functions, such as IT and HR. At EMR, we pride ourselves on working with marketing and digital leaders to source the talent they need to fulfil their businesses’ potential, covering all positions, from entry level roles to interim senior appointments.

Marketing recruitment

We’re proud of our legacy as recruitment experts in the marketing industry. Our specialist consultants recruit across the core marketing functions, from executives to brand to directors.

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Digital marketing recruitment

Digital transformation continues at pace and we work closely with clients to support them in finding the latest skills in demand, from digital marketing to social media, SEO and performance marketing.

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Communications recruitment

Our experienced communications recruitment team is at the heart of the industry, working with a wide range of employers from executive to CCO level.

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Creative & Design recruitment

We work with designers and studio managers both in-house and in agencies, and specialise in recruiting UI and UX designers for freelance, contract and permanent roles.

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Data recruitment

Our data recruitment expertise has grown alongside the burgeoning demand for data, analytics and insights skills across the wider marketing industry.

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Contract and interim recruitment

Our highly experienced team place contract, interim and freelance talent in to a wide variety of positions at all levels across the wider marketing industry.

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Executive search recruitment

We understand the importance of a career move or hire at the Head of, Director and Chief of level. Our management team has years of experience in placing senior marketing, digital and communications professionals. 

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How to Hire the Right Marketing Director: A Guide to Securing Top Talent

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Senior appointments

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Articles

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12/13/2024

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Hiring a Marketing Director is one of the most critical decisions your business can make. This senior leadership role goes beyond managing marketing strategies. The right Marketing Director will align

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Find the right Marketing Director for your company with proven hiring strategies, from defining the role to partnering with an executive search agency to secure top talent.

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Leading Through Disruption: Key Skills Senior Marketers Need to Master for 2025

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Career advice

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Articles

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12/09/2024

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With 2025 fast approaching, senior marketers find themselves in a whirlwind of technological advancements, changes in customer behaviours, and ongoing global disruption. Success is not easy to come by

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With 2025 fast approaching, senior marketers find themselves in a whirlwind of technological advancements, changes in customer behaviours, and ongoing global disruption.

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Why Retained Executive Search is Essential for Securing Leadership Talent in 2025

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Hiring advice

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Articles

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11/29/2024

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Leadership is the foundation of organisational success, and in 2025, businesses face unprecedented challenges in securing the right talent for senior roles. From issues like skills shortages and incre

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Leadership is the foundation of organisational success, and in 2025, businesses face unprecedented challenges in securing the right talent for senior roles.

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Celebrating EMR's Success at the Tiara Recruitment Awards 2024

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Other

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Articles

Publish date

11/14/2024

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We’re excited to share the remarkable recognition EMR received at the 2024 Tiara Recruitment Awards! Shortlisted in both “The Specialist Recruitment Company to Work For (Up to £50 Million)” and “The B

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We’re excited to share the remarkable recognition EMR received at the 2024 Tiara Recruitment Awards! Shortlisted in both “The Specialist Recruitment Company to Work For (Up to £50 Million)” and “The Best Recruitment Company to Work For (£5 Million to £50 Million).”

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Streamline Your Interview Process for Smoother Hiring in Q4 2024

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Hiring advice

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Articles

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10/29/2024

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With the UK facing a 2.5 million shortfall in highly skilled workers, the competition for talent is intensifying. In Q4 2024, businesses looking to scale must refine their recruitment processes to s

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With the UK facing a 2.5 million shortfall in highly skilled workers, the competition for talent is intensifying. In Q4 2024, businesses looking to scale must refine their recruitment processes to secure top talent before the new year.

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Growing your team in 2025? Here’s why you need to start now

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Hiring advice

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Articles

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10/22/2024

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As 2025 approaches, hiring in a fast-paced world of work has become more urgent than ever. According to recent data, 77% of employers globally report difficulty in filling roles, marking the highest

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As 2025 approaches, hiring in a fast-paced world of work has become more urgent than ever. According to recent data, 77% of employers globally report difficulty in filling roles, marking the highest talent shortage in 17 years (ManpowerGroup, 2023)​.

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The Future of Social Commerce in 2025: What's Coming?

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Industry news

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Articles

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10/02/2024

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Social media has evolved beyond just connecting people—it's now a vital part of how we shop online. By 2025, social commerce, blending elements of e-commerce with social media platforms, is expected t

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Social media has evolved beyond just connecting people—it's now a vital part of how we shop online.

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EMR Recruitment Celebrates 30 Years of Excellence in Marketing Recruitment

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Discipline expertise

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Articles

Publish date

09/20/2024

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This year, EMR Recruitment, a leading specialist in marketing recruitment, is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Since its inception in 1994, EMR has connected exceptional marketing talent with

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This year, EMR Recruitment, a leading specialist in marketing recruitment, is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary.

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The Rise of Influencers in B2B Marketing

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Industry news

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Articles

Publish date

09/05/2024

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In the world of B2B marketing, traditional tactics, such as direct sales, trade shows, and formal content like white papers and case studies, have long dominated. However, changing expectations and

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In the world of B2B marketing, traditional tactics, such as direct sales, trade shows, and formal content like white papers and case studies, have long dominated.

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Top 5 Essential Skills for Senior Marketing Leaders in the Charity Sector

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Discipline expertise

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Articles

Publish date

09/02/2024

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The charity sector has increasingly turned to digital solutions to extend its reach, engage donors, and streamline operations. As digital transformation becomes pivotal to charities' missions, senior

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The charity sector has increasingly turned to digital solutions to extend its reach, engage donors, and streamline operations.

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