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PR Account Manager B2C
Our client an award-winning Public Relations agency is on the hunt for an enthusiastic PR Account Manager! Specialising in both traditional and digital PR this agency is continually winning accounts and is highly experienced in both B2B and B2C PR. The PR Account Manager will be based in Oxfordshire working with organisations in London and across the rest of the UK, predominantly on a mix of B2C retail accounts. The client is looking for a PR Account Manager or experienced Senior PR Account Executive wanting to join the agency long term to progress their career. The PR Account Manager must have a strong interest in Social Media and other responsibilities will include; * Building successful client relationships * Planning and managing creative PR campaigns for high profile B2C accounts * Copy writing and copy checking * Managing different media channels including social media sites * Developing and maintaining media relations * Identification of new business opportunities with existing clients The ideal characteristics of the PR Account Manager are as follows; * Experience within an agency environment although in house would also be considered * Excited by social media PR * Excellent writing skills * Previous experience in an PR Account Manager or Senior Account Executive role essential This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for real career progression in an agency environment. An excellent salary is on offer for the right person. If you feel you fit the bill or would like more information on this amazing opportunity then please contact Narissa at Blue Skies today!
Senior Designer/Art Director
Senior Designer/Art Director - Gloucestershire - Permanent - £30,000 - £40,000 This agency have been established for a long time and so work with some amazing clients and brands. Working across DRTV, press, mail, social media, microsites and much more, this agency are growing and going places and need an enthusiastic Senior Designer/Art Director to come on board and help them grow even further!! The role of Senior Designer/Art Director, will encompass, developing concepts, visuals and taking a scamp and turning it into a brilliant piece of intelligent mac work...adding your design flair and illustrative abilities as you go. Most importantly though, the role of Senior Designer/Art Director, is to give already established visuals, that extra bit of love, polish and finesse! A brilliant opportunity for a Senior Designer/Art Director who's looknig for that next challenge! To be considered for the role of Senior Designer/Art Director, you will need to show skills in: * direct marketing and digital experience - this is a must and you must be able to demonstrate in your samples and career history that you have experience here, due to the nature of the agency * digital skills would be a positive advantage (ability to build a HTML email or microsite) * you must be able to show real creative flair in your way of thinking, approaching work and work samples * you need to be able to produce scamps and concepts, but also be prepared to develop those on further or from another Senior Designer/ Art Director * passion, enthusiasm and a pro-active approach to your work is a no brainer!! If you are interested in this brilliant opportunity and want to work for an agency that are established, work with great clients and are growing...get in touch and send through your CV and samples. Senior Designer/Art Director - Gloucestershire - Permanent - £30,000 - £40,000
Publications Editor
RenewableUK is the UK’s leading renewable energy trade association, with over 630 corporate members and offices in London, Cardiff and Belfast. Founded in 1978 we promote greater use of wind, wave and tidal energy to politicians, the media, the general public and industry stakeholders. Our modern head office in Westminster houses a staff of 30, working across the policy, communications, events and marketing, and executive support departments. As part of our busy Communications Department you will be in charge of our expanding publications portfolio produced to the highest standards and reflecting all aspects of our association’s work. Whether it is our quarterly RealPower magazine, our authoritative ‘State of the Industry’ report, our Annual Review, our briefing sheets or any other edition, we feel we are rightly proud of our printed and electronic publications output. The ideal candidate Educated to degree standard, you have a background in publishing, with strong project management and project delivery experience. You have a proven track record in seeing projects through from conception and commissioning through to hard copy publication, and an understanding of all the publishing steps involved. You have an excellent knowledge of print production, both on the software/dtp and print floor sides. With a keen eye for design, you are equally adept at writing briefs and researching images, as you are co-ordinating project flow between printers, proofreaders, journalists, dtp operators and our audiences. Importantly, you need to be able to deliver to deadlines, as many of our publication dates coincide with our highly successful conference and exhibition events, while keeping a careful eye on budgets. Distinct pluses: A degree of proficiency in InDesign or similar package, experience in print or online journalism, editorial experience in a printed publication, sub-editing or proofreading experience, understanding of sustainability and energy issues. Job Description This is a full time position based in our Westminster office, working as part of a 7 strong Communications Team, overseen by RenewableUK’s Director of Communications, and reporting on a daily basis to the Head of Communications. Your office hours will be from 9 to 5, with some travelling involved within the UK. Your day to day duties will include: Liasing with our policy and events and marketing teams over project delivery Briefing designers, monitoring design/dtp workflow and ensuring compliance with our internal publication guidelines Ensuring consistently high standards of writing, proofing and editing delivered by internal and external sources Researching and recommending images, and making sure they are suitable for publication Researching and writing shorter items Producing written briefs and commissioning copy for our periodicals Basic layout and editing for ad hoc publications Subbing copy, including headlines, captions, subtitles and chapter headings Updating and reporting on the publications budget Liaising with our magazine publisher over production schedules Updating and maintaining publications and media circulation lists Setting up and executing electronic mail outs Organise and maintain our AV and picture library You might also be asked to: Attend RenewableUK exhibitions and conferences Oversee the presentations of our printed materials at external events Source merchandise for our events Work on multiplatform products eg. educational packs, satellite websites etc Help co-ordinate our publishing activity with other publications, in terms of media sponsorships and exchange arrangements Prepare exhibition materials such as posters and pop-up stands Help deliver our electronic publishing content We offer 25 days annual paid holiday, and a salary of £23,000 per year. If you are interested please apply no later than Friday 27th August, by sending your CV and covering letter to
n.medic@renewable-uk.com. Please note the candidate selection process will have two stages: a skills test to be conducted on Thursday 1st ofSeptember and an interview on Monday the 6th of September.
Temp to Perm Production Designer - 22-24K
Temp to Perm Catalogue Production Designer - 22-24K Your Profile As the successful Production Designer you will have proven experience working within a busy, fast paced production environment, with a creative flair for design and image sourcing. You will have the ability to hit the ground running within a hugely successful business, will be exceptionally organised, and very good with Indesign and Photoshop, using a PC. Indesign 5 would be a huge bonus!! Ideally you will have a background working on Catalogues - in Production and Design, having laying out a huge number of adverts, and pages, as well as processing images. As the Production Designer you will have excellent attention to detail whilst working to tight deadlines. It is important that you are a first-rate all rounded team player, with a skilled balance between creativity with design, layout and also production. The Role This is a great opportunity to work across over 250 catalogues throughout the year, as well as a weekly paper, and supplements. You role as Production Designer will include processing and manipulating images, laying out adverts for over 400 clients, adhering to templates, guidelines and house style. You will be an outstanding team player working in a team of 4, with lots of enthusiasm to grasp the role as quickly as possible. The Company The Production Designer Role is to work for a leading international arts publication, at an extremely exciting and promising time of expansion and development, based in an amazing location in Central London. You will need to be available to start work in 2 weeks. The role is temp to perm position. On a temp basis the role will be paying between £11-13 per hour, with the view to a perm salary between 22-24K. If you have the relevant skill set please send your CV today to Flora Tolfree PFJ quoting ref number 67063.
Senior Editor - Medical Communications
The Role In this role you will manage the progression of jobs from approved copy through to print stage. It will require ensuring that optimum communication is achieved through effective use of words and design. Furthermore you will assist in the control of workflow within the Editorial Department, ensuring that the department operates efficiently and that deadlines are met. Specific responsibilities will include: * Editing and proof-reading copy for a range of educational materials * Edit manuscripts to agreed style and specification, checking content, accuracy and consistency * Set up and maintain style sheets for each client account. * Write simple copy where appropriate (e.g. abstracts, biographies, captions, copy-fitting) * Liaise with designers to develop appropriate design options for all materials. * Mark up client-approved manuscripts/draw up page plans for typesetting. * Liaise with clients, opinion leaders/speakers and internal staff to ensure full input and approval of copy. * Interpret and incorporate client/author corrections. * Assist in the development and implementation of production schedules. * Maintaining overall quality control * Commission freelancers as appropriate, manage their workloads to ensure deadlines are met. The Company This company is the world leader in pharmaceutical services and helps to deliver new drugs and cures for the world's most challenging diseases. They are consistently named as the preferred research company in independent surveys of the bio pharma industry and have won prestigious awards recognising their work.. They are the only fully integrated bio pharmaceutical services company offering clinical, commercial, consulting and capital solutions worldwide. They have a presence in more than 50 countries around the globe working with a commitment to patients, safety and ethics. Profile You must have a science degree combined with extensive editorial experience gained in scientific publishing, including medical communications. You will need to be familiar with a wide range of materials, including exhibitions materials, pitch presentations and multimedia combined with extensive layout experience. The successful candidate will have excellent copy-editing and proofing skills combined with an aptitude for critical review of copy, including questioning client/author corrections. Other key requirements include: * Experience of training and supervising junior editorial staff. * Possess a flexible attitude - adapting to ever-changing priorities * Proven ability to work on multiple projects and deliver to tight deadlines. * Excellent project/time management and organisational skills. * Ability to remain calm under pressure. * Excellent interpersonal/communication skills. * Extensive knowledge of print/production procedures. * IT skills (including advanced Word, advanced Powerpoint, Reference Manager). To apply for this position please follow the instructions on this advertisement or call David Wright on 0207 612 3944. Successful applicants will be contacted.
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Henry Winter picks up top sport journalist honour
26 August 2010
By Press Gazette
Telegraph football correspondent Henry Winter, voted number one sports journalist in the UK by Press Gazette readers, was presented with a mounted set of the Sport Top 50 pages at our offices last night.
Other top names from the world of sport journalism attending last night’s bash at Press Gazette’s headquarters, off Fleet Street, included Daily Mail sports columnist Des Kelly (a two-time Sports Journalists Association award-winner) and Times chief football writer Patrick Barclay.
The Press Gazette top fifty sport journalists list, and drinks reception, was supported by London 2012 Olympics sponsors Lloyds TSB.
The Top 50 is only available in the print edition of Press Gazette. But here are the top ten:
1. Henry Winter - Daily Telegraph football correspondent
2. Martin Samuel - Daily Mail columnist
3. Patrick Collins – Mail on Sunday columnist
4. Paul Hayward – Observer chief sports writer
5. David Conn – Guardian sports writer
6. Patrick Barclay - Times chief football writer
7. Oliver Holt – Daily Mirror sports columnist
8. Michael Atherton – Times chief cricket correspondent
9. Stephen Jones – Sunday Times rugby correspondent
10. Charles Sale – Daily Mail columnist
