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Join the OpenCRM team.

We’re always on the lookout for talented and enthusiastic people to help us grow together.

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Est. 2005Independent & UK-owned
YorkshireWhere we’re based
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Current vacancies

If you have the skills we’re looking for and want to take your career to the next level, get in touch directly or browse our current openings below.

Sales

Lead Generator

Colburn, North Yorkshire · Full-time
Details

We’re looking for a special person to join our team and manage lead acquisition. The primary role will be calling businesses to qualify interest and arrange eDiscovery calls or product demonstrations.

You’ll work with a small but dedicated team who recognise the importance of this role and the challenges you’ll face — offering real support.

Key responsibilities

  • A good telephone manner
  • Nurturing new prospective customers
  • An organised approach to running your day
  • Answering questions
  • Exploring how OpenCRM fits a customer’s business processes

Necessary skills

  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Organisation
  • Lead target fulfilment
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Problem solving
  • Must be IT literate

Desirable skills

  • Able to take initiative
  • Strong IT skills
  • Willingness to work with the marketing and sales team
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Sales

Sales & Business Development

Colburn, North Yorkshire · Full-time
Details

As a sales and business development manager, your primary responsibility is to develop and secure new business — handling new enquiries and communicating with prospects and existing customers to present OpenCRM as a business solution. This requires a close examination of their needs and a strong working knowledge of the system.

A significant portion of your day also includes account management tasks and gauging satisfaction from existing subscribers.

Key responsibilities

  • Monitoring existing customer relationships
  • Nurturing new prospective customers
  • Demonstrating the system
  • Answering questions
  • Exploring how OpenCRM fits a customer’s business processes

Necessary skills

  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Organisation
  • Sales target fulfilment
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Problem solving
  • Must be IT literate

Desirable skills

  • Able to take initiative
  • Strong IT skills
  • Willingness to work with the marketing team
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Support

Support Technician

Colburn, North Yorkshire · Full-time
Details

As a member of our front-line support team, your primary responsibility is to directly assist customers with questions about their system and use of OpenCRM — via phone, email and LiveChat. You’ll help with both basic and complex problems, so it’s vital you stay calm and professional under pressure.

We’re proud to maintain a high level of customer service, and you’ll carry out these duties in a professional, friendly manner, making detailed notes of all customer interactions.

Key responsibilities

  • Working with customers to solve complex support questions and issues
  • Answering telephone, email and LiveChat requests
  • Providing answers and solutions to basic questions and problems
  • Communicating effectively and professionally with customers

Necessary skills

  • A friendly and professional manner
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Highly organised
  • Problem solving

Desirable skills

  • Some experience with HTML/CSS is beneficial
  • Previous experience with a Helpdesk system can be useful
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Development

Web Application Developer

Colburn, North Yorkshire · Full-time
Details

As one of the developers of our OpenCRM system, your primary role is to work with our project management team on customer-requested features and integrations — some bespoke, some applied generically — arising from customer requests or our internal development roadmap.

This primarily involves functional/back-end development of the OpenCRM web application, with some front-end screen design and building. We maintain a suite of add-on and integrated applications, including a mobile app, so some projects will be enhancements for these. It’s vital that any modifications adhere to the security already in place. For each feature you’ll accurately record time, document your code, carry out testing, and work with a project manager on their own testing — fixing all identified issues.

Key responsibilities

  • Back-end development of the OpenCRM web application, plus some front-end building
  • Delivering bespoke and generic customer features and integrations
  • Ensuring all changes adhere to existing system security
  • Accurately recording time and documenting your code
  • Testing your work and supporting the project manager’s testing
  • Taking ownership of fixing any identified issues

Necessary skills

  • Web development experience
  • Good knowledge and practical experience of PHP, MySQL, HTML and CSS
  • Organised and able to work as part of a team
  • Time management skills
  • Testing experience
  • Previous experience working on a large system

Desirable skills

  • Understanding of secure development processes
  • Experience working with API connections
  • Knowledge of version control (Git, SVN)
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Projects

Project Manager

Colburn, North Yorkshire · Full-time
Details

As a Project Manager, your primary responsibility is to ensure customers can configure and effectively use their OpenCRM systems. You’ll guide customers through initial configuration, including data import, and conduct online training sessions, managing all your own client interactions and follow-ups to ensure timely delivery.

This also includes managing projects with bespoke development, liaising with one or more developers to ensure the purchased feature is delivered to the customer’s specification.

Key responsibilities

  • Following system specifications from the customer and our sales team
  • Ensuring OpenCRM works for the customer’s business processes
  • System configuration — field creation and placement, data importing, template creation
  • Conducting online training sessions for customers
  • Working with development to ensure timely, to-spec delivery of bespoke code
  • Managing assigned projects effectively and efficiently

Necessary skills

  • Highly organised
  • Strong IT skills
  • Professional and friendly manner
  • Excellent written and verbal skills

Desirable skills

  • Previous experience with CRM applications or IT services projects
  • Certified Project Management
  • HTML/CSS literate
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