Geekup
What is GeekUp?
GeekUp is a community of web designers, web developers, and other tech-minded folk from the UK. It's a grassroots knowledge sharing and networking social for folks involved or interested in the web and technology industry. Monthly events take place in Chester, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Preston and Sheffield.
Who can attend GeekUp?
While the focus for GeekUp is predominately web related anybody involved in the technology industry is more than welcome to attend a GeekUp. The monthly events are free, we just ask that you buy your own beer.
Geekup also provides a job list for potential employement. Here are a few of the jobs recently posted:
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Senior Account Manager, Healthcare at Creative Lynx
As one of the UK’s leading creative agencies, we’re open, honest and well established, based in Manchester & Geneva and we have been in healthcare marketing for over 20 years.
We have an opening for a Senior Account Manager to work with us on some of our leading healthcare accounts.
If you want to work across some of the world’s leading healthcare brands for some of the world’s leading healthcare companies then you’ll need to be experienced in managing campaigns that deliver results.
Java Developer at Dubit
What we want We’re looking for a multi-purpose, penknife of a developer, who can handle maintaining our server side technology and integrating it with our Flex front end client.
Dubit have been delivering engaging virtual worlds for a wide range of customers for nearly ten years now. We’ve developed our own technology platform so that we can deliver our virtual worlds at lightning speed. We’ve worked with Cartoon Network, BBC, Sky Sports and Warner Bros. and we have several exciting projects in the pipeline.
Senior PHP Web Developer at Docnet
Docnet are looking for a talented developer to join our growing production team. We are profitable and have been established for over 10 years, based in the heart of Manchester city centre on Deansgate. We are a passionate and sociable bunch of geeks (16 of us) who love what we do and are constantly working to push both ourselves and our clients.
Candidates should have:
Web Designer at T5C
Web designer required for fun digital development agency based in Manchester City Centre by Deansgate Locks.
Looking for either contract or full time candidates to work on several in-house web and mobile projects. Salary will be competitive and flexible depending on skills and experience.
Candidate must have good skills in HTML, XHTML, CSS, Javascript and JQuery. Experience in PHP and MySQL would be a great advantage.
Please email CVs and any portfolio work you can provide.
Senior Web Developer at BLISS
BLISS is a creative digital marketing and web development agency in the Northern Quarter of Manchester City Centre.
An opportunity has arisen for a LAMP Developer to join our team based in the Northern Quarter of Manchester city centre.
This is the ideal role for a talented Web Developer with solid Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP skills, looking to join a small but growing team of creatives and digital marketers.
Web Designer at Writer's Residence
Writer’s Residence is looking for a web designer to create 5 new themes for their writing portfolio website: http://writersresidence.com.
We’re looking for clean, modern designs intended to showcase writers’ professional work.
Pay on a per theme basis is negotiable.
See http://writersresidence.com/jobs for a full spec of the job requirements.
Please send your portfolio and a quote for the work to support@writersresidence.com.
PHP Developer at Boomerang PR
We’re urgently looking for an experienced PHP coder - or a graduate that’s keen to expand on skills - to join our rapidly expanding team at Boomerang PR, a digital PR and social media marketing agency based in Cheshire.
Essential skills are PHP, HTML and Javascript. We’re looking for someone who can not only hit the ground running but who is personable, passionate about their work and a good cultural fit for our laid-back, friendly team.
Senior PHP Engineer at BraveNewTalent
BraveNewTalent.com is looking for a motivated PHP engineer to be join our fledgling team. We are a recently-funded startup looking to exponentially increase our pace of developing a superb website for both Talent and Employers in the social recruiting space.
The Company BraveNewTalent.com is a new social networking platform, designed to connect the world’s top talent with employers of their choice. Our aim is to allow talent to assume control of their career search, and to reduce the complications involved. The site is pioneering the social recruiting market.
Freelance Django Developer at 84labs Limited
Strictly NO recruitment agencies - if you are a recruiter, please do not contact us about this post
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for a great Django developer to add to our roster and assist us with some upcoming web projects.
What we need from you:
Junior Web Designer Developer at The Business Octopus
Strictly NO recruitment agencies - if you are a recruiter, please do not contact us about this post
The Business Octopus is a young dynamic Direct Marketing Agency based in South Manchester. We provide Data, Telemarketing & Insurance Services to some of the UK’s Top Brands and Agencies.


