Description

As a Data Engineer at Monks, you'll have the opportunity to grow and contribute to exciting projects by helping to design, build, and maintain data pipelines and cloud infrastructure. The data engineer should have a strong foundational understanding of cloud environment, data pipelines, data cleansing, and basic data warehousing. Ideally, you possess a foundational understanding of machine learning concepts, allowing you to bridge the gap between engineering and advanced marketing analytics applications. This role is an excellent opportunity for those looking to build a career in data engineering and data science.

This Netherlands-based role requires supporting the Data Strategy team with a major Netherlands client. We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment at the forefront of AI-driven innovation in marketing. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

• Develop data pipelines and solutions across cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP.
• Support the authentication and integration of platform APIs and help automate an end to end ETL processes for data integration and transformation.
• Participate and collaborate in the design and implementation of data models and data warehouses. 
• Develop data transformation recipes that efficiently transform raw data into structured formats suitable for data warehousing.
• Support and maintain with the documentation for data models, including architecture diagrams, schema, definitions, and metadata.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines’ issues to ensure timely data availability.
• Collaborate with the data science team to integrate and build ML models and Gen-AI applications.
• Possess good data literacy and understand how technical data applications create business value.
• Communicate progress and findings to both technical and non-technical team members.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment

Requirements

• Bachelor or Masters in a quantitative subject such as Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• 1+ years of working experience in data science or data engineering or a related field.
• Associate Cloud Certification such as GCP Cloud Architect, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer or any equivalent.  
• Proficiency in Python and SQL. 
• Expertise in authenticating and authorising API requests using methods such as OAuth and API keys and troubleshooting common API-related challenges.
• Solid understanding of data structures and databases.
• Good understanding of data modeling concepts and tools such as dbt or Dataform.
• Solid understanding of data warehousing and ETL concepts and experience with tools like Amazon Redshift or Google BigQuery.
• Familiarity with data privacy principles and best practices.
• Fluent English communication and written skills.

 Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelor or Masters Degree in Data Science. 
• Professional Cloud Certification.
• Experience with CI/CD and version control tools.
• Familiarity with marketing analytics tools and data (e.g. Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics).
• Familiarity with social data  (e.g. Instragram, Facebook, Tiktok).
• Experience with machine learning and Gen-AI models.

At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.  

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About the Role

We seek a digital-savvy freelance Project manager with Community Management experience to own strategic relationships and steer campaigns across creativity, social, digital, and technology. This is a 2-month contract. You’ll manage the day-to-day of Social campaigns, lead cross-functional teams, and ensure profitable, high-quality delivery from concept through execution. You’ll partner with internal teams to drive growth, optimise performance, and maintain long-term partnerships. 

You’ll be the voice and heartbeat of the clients brand across digital platforms, ensuring their community feels heard, engaged, and inspired. You will be responsible for creating, improving, and maintaining content that hits business goals while delivering a positive, seamless customer experience. We are looking for someone passionate about seeking new opportunities to create impactful work. Our ideal candidate is creative, with a deep understanding of social media trends, brand consistency, and the art of online engagement. If you thrive under deadlines, have a sharp eye for detail, and know how to optimise content to keep a brand's presence fresh and consistent, we’d love to meet you.

Responsibilities:

• Act as the senior operational lead for a large tech client, set milestones, and conduct regular reviews.
• Lead cross-functional teams (Creative, Strategy, Media, Data, Tech) to deliver content that meets goals and timelines.
• Translate brand goals into actionable roadmaps; provide strategic recommendations and measurable performance insights.
• Ensure high-quality client communications, risk management, and issue resolution; manage escalations confidently.
• Maintain strong partnerships, ensuring satisfaction and long-term growth.
• Monitor campaign performance analytics; derive insights and guide optimisation and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with contracts, approvals, and agency policies; uphold quality standards across work.
• Post and manage content across various social media platforms to maintain a vibrant online presence.
• Moderate and engage with the community, responding to users in a timely and helpful manner.
• Create and oversee engaging social media content that resonates with our audience.
• Edit and proofread posts to improve quality and ensure the brand’s voice is consistent.
• Draft and translate copy into the local language, creating compelling messaging from scratch when needed.
• Optimise content style to ensure maximum reach and engagement on every platform.
• Collaborate with the data team to find insights and with content managers to develop fresh, local ideas.
• Collaborate with our Strategy team to identify local trends that offer unique opportunities for the brand to join the conversation.
• Share feedback from the community with management and stakeholders to help shape future strategies.
• Develop and foster a collaborative culture with Internal teams and clients. 

About You

The essentials:

• 5+ years of Account / Project Management experience in digital advertising, marketing, or related agencies; proven ability handling high-value, high-volume interdisciplinary work.
• Demonstrated success managing large-scale, multi-channel campaigns (social, display, video, search) and delivering on objectives.
• Strong leadership and relationship-building skills; ability to present to senior stakeholders.
• Excellent organisational skills, budget literacy, and comfort with Excel/Google Sheets for forecasts and reporting.
• Strategic thinker with a data-driven mindset; able to turn insights into actionable recommendations.
• Clear, confident communicator with excellence in written and verbal presentation; adept at facilitating workshops and senior meetings.
• You have a proven track record as a Community Manager or in a similar social-focused role.
• You have professional experience writing and editing copy that hooks an audience.
• Must be a Dutch native and based in NL. 
• You can identify and track relevant community KPIs to measure success.
• You have hands-on experience with social media management tools and best practices.
• You are a critical thinker with great attention to detail and a "can-do" attitude.
• You have strong time-management skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• You are a team player with excellent presentation and verbal communication skills.

At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds who are excited to contribute to our mission.  

About the Role

As an Account Manager, you’ll act as the primary day-to-day partner for our tech clients, building and implementing AI technology for marketing automation. You will serve as the bridge between the client and our internal teams, ensuring smooth project delivery and a high-quality client experience. We are looking for someone who is passionate about seeking new opportunities to create impactful work.

Responsibilities

• Drive day-to-day client deliverables, ensuring all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are adhered to.
• Act as the day-to-day liaison between the client and internal PMO and maker teams to ensure on-time delivery.
• Manage the overall client experience, ensuring all client feedback and approvals are diligently tracked and received.
• Address routine client concerns independently while proactively identifying potential issues and proposing solutions.
• Translate client priorities into clear briefs by leveraging a deep understanding of the breadth of Monks products and services.
• Identify potential upsell opportunities to discuss with senior roles, contributing to the core commercial function of developing business.
• Support renewals and contribute actively to client retention strategies.
• Prepare and present routine performance reports to clients, fulfilling reporting requirements for senior account leadership.
• Facilitate client onboarding and provide guidance on maximizing service value for routine projects.
• Gather feedback and insights to help improve services and inform product or strategy decisions.

About You

The essentials:

• Deep understanding of technology, staying current with AI trends and advancements.
• Solid Project Management & Delivery: Competent experience in client project management, with a track record of driving day-to-day deliverables and managing SLAs.
• Client Communication & Tracking: Strong ability to ensure all client feedback is tracked and approvals are received, serving as a reliable liaison for internal teams.
• Monks Product Knowledge: Solid knowledge (or the ability to rapidly acquire it) of the breadth of Monks products and services to effectively advise clients.
• Problem Solving: Ability to address routine client concerns independently and proactively propose solutions to potential issues.
• Commercial Awareness: Capability to identify potential upsell opportunities and support retention strategies.

Not a must, but a plus:

• Experience supporting senior client leadership roles in team management efforts.
• Experience contributing to discussions that inform product or strategy decisions based on client ambitions.

At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.  

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