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Creative Director

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:04:00 -0400

Creative Director - West Midlands - Permanent - £45,000 - £55,000This brilliant agency based in Birmingham are looking for a Creative Director to join their creative department.You will be fundamental in the start up of this creative department and will report directly to the board, so the role of Creative Director is pivotal to the organisation's development.They are looking for a Creative Director that has a strong character and is just as comfortable conceptualising as they are selling briefs to clients at pitches. You will be overseeing a studio consisting of two designers, three artworkers (one of which is studio manager) and three specialists as well as conceptualising, designing and moving the creative team forward.This agency are looking for a Creative Director who has experience of managing and motivating a team as well as experience in building a pitch winning creative team from scratch.They need someone who has experience at a senior level as you will also be helping to give the agency a clear direction on how to move forward as a whle and how to run a creative department.This is a very exciting role and a very meaty role for someone to get their teeth stuck into, so apply now to avoid disappointment.Creative Director - West Midlands - Permanent - £45,000 - £55,000

Publisher - Games Portfolio - Future Publishing - Future Publishing Ltd - England

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:44:43 -0400

About The Role

Work as Publisher for the number one publisher for games magazines globally!
As Publisher for our Games titles you will work with a strong portfolio of magazines and websites and events. Youll drive the commercial performance, define the strategy and work closely with circulation, marketing, editorial and advertising teams to create commercial advantage for your portfolio.

You'll have previous experience of a publishing role within the lifestyle or specialist media market. With experience of both print and online you will be highly commercial and expert at developing and maintaining key relationships. With a track record that demonstrates success you will thrive on variety and making things happen.

What We Can Offer You

The opportunity to work at Future, an international special-interest media company creating over 180 publications, websites and events. A competitive salary, generous hol iday entitlement, comprehensive training programmes and additional benefits, as well as a unique opportunity to work across print, online, mobile, on consol and events in games publishing.

How To Apply

For more information, a full job description and to apply visit our website futurenet.com/jobs

To Apply please click here.

Date posted: 15/03/10 13:44 Closing date: 12/04/10
Salary: competitive with excellent benefits Location: London, England , England
Categories: editors and management |

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TRADE UNION MEDIA OFFICER (REF: 354)

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:48:00 -0400

The Union requires a Media Officer to be based at our Central Office in Fallowfield, Manchester.The salary is 32,385 pa rising to 36,791 after successful completion of the probationary period. There are no set hours for this position, and the postholder will be expected to be adaptable and flexible to meet the needs of the job which may include working away from Central Office, and overnight stays.Usdaw offers a final salary pension scheme and generous holiday entitlements.The principal duties of the post are: in conjunction with the Head of Media and Communications, to take responsibility for monitoring, maintaining and improving the media and public relations service provided by the Department. The successful applicant will also act as the Unions press officer, arranging media events, drafting and issuing press statements, and working with Union officials to promote and develop the Unions industrial and political campaign work.The successful applicant will need: a degree in a relevant area or equivalent relevant experience in a similar position. You will need to be computer literate, have proven experience of dealing with diverse and complex media and public relations issues, a good knowledge of national and local media, and excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.Applicants will also need to have strong motivational skills, be capable of working under pressure, and be able to demonstrate the ability to meet tight deadlines.For an application pack please visit www.usdaw.org.uk/jobs, e-mail jobvacancies@usdaw.org.uk, or telephone 0161 224 2804.CVs are not accepted. No agencies please.The closing date is noon on Monday, 29 March 2010.Usdaw is an Equal Opportunities Employer.A No Smoking Policy is in operation.Visit our website at www.usdaw.org.ukClosing date: Noon on Monday 29 March 2010.Salary: 32,385 pa rising to 36,791 after successful completion of the probationary period.Company: UsdawJob location: ManchesterAddress: Usdaw, 188 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M14 6LJ

Project Manager - John Wiley & Sons Inc. - All / England

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:00:00 -0400

The Project

The objective of this project is to upgrade the online content of a major international hotel brand to:

reflect the new brand guidelines
target the new customer demographic
build consistency and professionalism
optimise the content for search engines
capture the brand tone of voice and style
provide accurate, credible and appealing information on each hotel
engage with the readers heart and mind
deliver credible editorial, not sales text
present the hotel as the gateway to a travel experience

Taken together, these points will provide the online reader with all the information and persuasion they need to book the hotel. Measures of our success will be increased conversion and brand loyalty.

Key skills and requirements

Proven experience of managing successful online projects where high volume, high quality editorial content has been delivered to specification and deadline
Experience of working in online hotel-related content essential
Brilliant organiser, who can put in place realistic delivery schedules, then make them happen
Creative thinker, with ability to devise creative solutions and back-up plans as and when issues arise
Meticulous editor, responsible for ensuring quality control at every stage of the production cycle
Excellent communicator, who keeps the teams together, co-ordinated and focused
Tactful but strong communicator, experienced in liaising with demanding clients and keeping associated teams in the loop
Calm, unflappable personality, responding well to ongoing pressure
Flexible approach, able to see the bigger picture and zoom into the fine detail of the project
Technically savvy, and a whizz with Excel
Experience of multi-lingual projects and international teams a plus

Project content delivery and duration

Multi-lingual content delivery schedule to be planned in monthly batches for the duration of the one-year project.

Application
Please would you send your email application ASAP including:

a short explanation of why you are right for the role
your CV
relevant samples/links if available
details of your availability and start date
destination knowledge: Americas/Europe/Middle East/Africa/Asia

About Frommers Unlimited

Frommers Unlimited is the business-to-business division of Frommers travel, Americas bestselling travel guide series with a growing global presence. For more than 50 years, Frommers, a branded imprint of Wiley, has been the trusted source of useful and engaging travel information. Frommers Unlimited enables businesses to create high-value propositions for their customers by leveraging Frommers travel expertise, rich content resources and technical capabilities. Products and services provided by Frommers Unlimited include global destination and events content, private label websites, mobile applications and custom publishing. Frommers is a registered trademark of Arthur Frommer.

About Wiley

Founded in 1807, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has been a valued source of information and understanding for 200 years, helping people around the world meet their needs and fulfil their aspirations. Since 1901, Wiley and its acquired companies have published the works of more than 350 Nobel laureates in all categories: Literature, Economics, Physiology or Medicine, Physics, Chemistry and Peace. Our core businesses publish scientific, technical, medical and scholarly journals, encyclopaedias, books, and online products and services; professional/trade books, subscription products, training materials, and online applications and websites; and educational materials for undergraduate and graduate students and lifelong learners. Wiley's global headquarters are located in Hoboken, New Jersey, with operations in the U.S., Europe, Asia, Canada, and Australia. The Company's Web site can be accessed at http://www.wiley.com. The Company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols JWa and JWb.

Date posted: 15/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 26/03/10
Salary: DoE Location: London, All / England
Hours Per Week:38
Categories: copywriters | editors and management | freelance | specialist writers | new media |

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Sub-editor - Progressive Digital Media - England

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:00:00 -0400

Progressive Digital Media is seeking a sub-editor to join its editorial team working across the groups market-leading magazines and websites. Our sub-editors work with editors, designers, sales executives and clients to ensure the highest standards of accuracy and quality across all our content output.

Our Global Trade Media magazines and Net Resources International websites are essential sources of information for senior executives and decision-makers in global industries including energy, transport, healthcare, hospitality and architecture.

In print:

You will sub-edit features, interviews, news and advertorials in Word, taking publications from raw copy to press. Working closely with the design team on page layout, imagery, headlines and standfirsts, you will proofread copy and make page changes in InDesign.

Online:

You will sub-edit online news, features and industry projects on our industry-specific websites, using our own content management system.

Other responsibilities:

These include editing and proofreading marketing material, media packs and conference delegate packs, and working on special supplements or third-party publishing deals as required.

Youll be part of a busy editorial team based in central London. Progressive Digital Media offers a fast-paced and fun working environment, the opportunity to make a direct impact on our business, clear career progression and a number of company benefits.

Date posted: 15/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 14/04/10
Salary: 21K - 22K Location: London, England
Hours Per Week:40
Categories: features | media sales | production and sub-editors | section editors |

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Publisher - Games Portfolio - Bath - Future Publishing Ltd - England

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:00:00 -0400

About the role

Work as publisher for the number one publisher for games magazines globally!

As publisher for our games titles you will work with a strong portfolio of magazines and websites and events. You'll drive the commercial performance, define the strategy and work closely with circulation, marketing, editorial and advertising teams to create commercial advantage for your portfolio.

You'll have previous experience of a publishing role within the lifestyle or specialist media market. With experience of both print and online you will be highly commercial and expert at developing and maintaining key relationships. With a track record that demonstrates success you will thrive on variety and making things happen.

What we can offer you

The opportunity to work at Future, an international special-interest media company creating over 180 publications, websites and events. A competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, comprehensive training programmes and additional benefits, as well as a unique opportunity to work across print, online, mobile, on consol and events in games publishing.

How to apply

For more information, a full job description and to apply visit our website futurenet.com/jobs.

This role could be based in the Bath or London office.

Date posted: 15/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 12/04/10
Salary: competitive with excellent benefits Location: Bath, England
Categories: editors and management |

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Reporter/senior reporter - Mousetrap Media Ltd - England

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:00:00 -0400

Journalism.co.uk is the UK's leading news and recruitment site for the journalism and publishing industry, with a worldwide reach and influence. We are based in the fun-loving and enterprising city of Brighton.

We are now looking for a reporter or senior reporter to continue our coverage of an industry that is changing more rapidly and dynamically than at any time in its history.

The ideal candidate will be:

Web literate: capable of in-depth research using advanced search tools; able to manage and effectively filter RSS feeds, Twitter streams etc; familiar with blog platforms, social media platforms etc.
Multimedia skilled: with demonstrable experience of using different platforms to tell stories; familiarity with editing tools for video, audio and still images.
Equipped with a strong news instinct and the dogged determination to make a story stand up and meet daily deadlines.
Capable of managing his or her time effectively - time management skills will be crucial to success in this role.
Confident: comfortable with talking to people of all ranks and building good industry contacts using both traditional and social networking methods; capable of delivering presentations in our subject area and moderating panels.
A self-starter: we are a small company and need staff who can work under their own steam most of the time.
Business savvy: again, our journalists need to play a major part in the business, including setting the agendas for conferences, procuring speakers, helping to promote them etc.

The job involves some travel, in the UK and abroad. We also offer 20 days' holiday per year and additionally usually close between Christmas and New Year.

To apply, please send your CV together with a detailed description of how you fit some or all of this job description and what you think you can bring to Journalism.co.uk in addition. We will accept applications in video, audio or written formats or any combination of the three, sent via email or using other social media methods.

Date posted: 15/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 19/03/10
Salary: DoE Location: Brighton, England
Categories: features | news |

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Journalist (part-time) - Periscope Media Ltd - England

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:00:00 -0400

Newly launched online news site The Periscope Post is looking for a part-time journalist to write weekly articles on a flexible schedule.

Periscope articles are approximately 350-400 word news summaries of the mainstream media's opinion, editorial, and commentary pieces each day and are published under a Periscope by-line.

We are looking for a journalist to supplement our existing content with approximately 12 to 15 articles per week on topics ranging from headline news, to business news, technology, science, and culture.

The salary will be 300 per week and successful candidates will feature on the masthead.

Responses to be sent to both Thomas Gommes at thomas@periscopepost.com and Linda Rodriguez McRobbie at linda@periscopepost.com.

Date posted: 15/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 15/04/10
Salary: 300 per week Location: London, England
Categories: news | new media |

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Web feature writer - Progressive Digital Media - England

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:00:00 -0400

Web feature writer

Do you want to write for online publications that are read by top executives and key decision-makers in major industries around the world? We are looking for a feature writer who can research and write compelling content across our range of business-to-business websites.

NRI Digital, part of the Progressive Media Group, publishes market-leading websites in the fields of defence, transport, energy, healthcare, hospitality and architecture.

As part of our busy editorial team, youll need excellent writing and interviewing skills, an inquiring mind to seek out the burning issues, and the ability to get to grips with people at all levels of industry and business. Experience writing features for a business-to-business audience, online or in print, is essential.

Key responsibilities:

Research and write compelling and original feature articles and industry profiles
Interview senior executives on current industry issues and key business topics
Represent our publications at conferences and industry events
Work with our team of editors to see your content through from raw copy to the final version on the website

NRI Digital offers a fast-paced and fun working environment, the opportunity to make a direct impact on our business, clear career progression and a number of company benefits.

Please send examples of your work with your application.

Date posted: 15/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 14/04/10
Salary: 21K-22K Location: London, England
Hours Per Week:40
Categories: features | media sales | news | new media |

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Irish web editor/producer - miggle.co.uk - England

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:00:00 -0400

Miggle.co.uk are looking for a web producer with strong editorial skills and extensive experience in the online market in Ireland to work on a prestigious contract with one of its major clients. Working for one of the worlds top web brands, your extensive knowledge of current affairs will ensure that you provide users with content covering the most important stories in Ireland and beyond.

Based in London, this a high pressure role and youll often be working alone monitoring multiple news feeds and covering breaking news, so its vital that you can work effectively on your own in a fast-paced environment.

You will also be required to improve the overall user experience for Irish users, adapting UK specific pages to your market by leveraging your knowledge of the local online landscape. This coupled with your impeccable grammar, spelling and punctuation will ensure that only the best available content reaches the clients massive high value audience.

Person specification:

Experience of content writing for websites, magazines or newspapers in Ireland
Impeccable grammar, spelling and punctuation
Excellent news judgement ability
A broad interest in current affairs. You will need to be able to talk about the latest in news, sport, lifestyle, money and entertainment
Extensive experience of uploading content on to a website and using a CMS
Good experience of Photoshop or similar
An ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
A clear understanding of major online publications' audiences, product offerings and business models
The job will be based in London. The ideal candidate will have recent experence of having lived in Ireland

This role is offered on an initial six month contract, with a break clause at three months. The hours will most probably be 37.5 hours a week across weekdays, but there may be some requirements to work mornings, evenings or weekends, as either part of the regular hours or as overtime. There will be opportunities to work overtime hours from home.

To apply, e-mail your CV with an indication of your pro-rata salary expectations to this site.

No agencies please. Really!

Date posted: 15/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 26/03/10
Salary: DoE Location: London, England
Hours Per Week:38
Categories: editors and management | production and sub-editors | new media |

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Journalist - Growth Company Investor - England

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:00:00 -0400

Growth Company Investor, the leading monthly magazine and website for investors in fast growing, quoted companies, is seeking an ambitious, highly motivated individual to join its award-winning team.

We are looking for a journalist who can break exclusive news stories and write great features for the magazine and our website.

The successful candidate will build a network of contacts with brokers, fund managers and chief executives in the smallcap space.

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter about why you are interested in this vacancy.

Date posted: 15/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 31/03/10
Salary: DoE Location: London , England
Hours Per Week:37
Categories: features | news | specialist writers | new media |

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Publisher - Games Portfolio - London - Future Publishing Ltd - England

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:00:00 -0400

About the role

Work as Publisher for the number one publisher for games magazines globally!
As Publisher for our Games titles you will work with a strong portfolio of magazines and websites and events. Youll drive the commercial performance, define the strategy and work closely with circulation, marketing, editorial and advertising teams to create commercial advantage for your portfolio.

You'll have previous experience of a publishing role within the lifestyle or specialist media market. With experience of both print and online you will be highly commercial and expert at developing and maintaining key relationships. With a track record that demonstrates success you will thrive on variety and making things happen.

What we can offer you

The opportunity to work at Future, an international special-interest media company creating over 180 publications, websites and events. A competitive salary, generous hol iday entitlement, comprehensive training programmes and additional benefits, as well as a unique opportunity to work across print, online, mobile, on consol and events in games publishing.

How to apply

For more information, a full job description and to apply visit our website futurenet.com/jobs

Date posted: 15/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 12/04/10
Salary: competitive with excellent benefits Location: London, England
Categories: editors and management |

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Project Manager - John Wiley and Sons Inc. - All / England

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:00:00 -0400

The Project

The objective of this project is to upgrade the online content of a major international hotel brand to:

reflect the new brand guidelines
target the new customer demographic
build consistency and professionalism
optimise the content for search engines
capture the brand tone of voice and style
provide accurate, credible and appealing information on each hotel
engage with the readers heart and mind
deliver credible editorial, not sales text
present the hotel as the gateway to a travel experience

Key skills and requirements

Proven experience of managing successful online projects where high volume, high quality editorial content has been delivered to specification and deadline
Experience of working in online hotel-related content essential
Brilliant organiser, who can put in place realistic delivery schedules, then make them happen
Creative thinker, with ability to devise creative solutions and back-up plans as and when issues arise
Meticulous editor, responsible for ensuring quality control at every stage of the production cycle
Excellent communicator, who keeps the teams together, co-ordinated and focused
Tactful but strong communicator, experienced in liaising with demanding clients and keeping associated teams in the loop
Calm, unflappable personality, responding well to ongoing pressure
Flexible approach, able to see the bigger picture and zoom into the fine detail of the project
Technically savvy, and a whizz with Excel
Experience of multi-lingual projects and international teams a plus

Project content delivery and duration

Multi-lingual content delivery schedule to be planned in monthly batches for the duration of the one-year project.

Application
Please would you send your email application ASAP including:

a short explanation of why you are right for the role
your CV
relevant samples/links if available
details of your availability and start date
destination knowledge: Americas/Europe/Middle East/Africa/Asia

About Frommers Unlimited

About Wiley

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Marketing Executive - London - £24k-£30k

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:01:00 -0500

We are looking for an ambitious Marketing Executive to join an award-winning publishing company. Benefits of the role:* variety - managing a large portfolio of products* busy, fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment* fantastic career opportunitiesMarketing Executive role focuses on marketing the brand, creating and delivering marketing campaigns, building and managing the circulation database, and maintaining a high-level of customer service. Key responsibilities:* writing persuasive copy to promote our portfolio of products* developing, implementing and evaluating full cross media marketing campaigns - including direct mail and online identifying and implementing cross-promotional opportunities* sourcing and working on building relationships with media partners to enhance the brand* supporting a Manager on a range of marketing issues relating to the company publications and eventsThis role would be perfect for an enthusiastic and organised marketing professional who is looking to take the next career step in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. You must be a team player but also be relied upon to work independently. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates with previous experience in a publishing environment. We receive an enormous amount of applications daily and regrettably, we are unable to respond personally to all of them but if you are successful we will contact you. If you do not have the exact experience stated above, your application will not be considered. If we are unable to assist you and in accordance with the data protection laws your details will not be kept on file but please keep an eye on the Blue Skies site www.blueskiescareers.co.uk which is regularly updated with new roles.

Communications Manager - Publishing - £30k-£38k

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:51:00 -0500

We have a fantastic new opportunity for a commercially driven marketer who loves coming up with innovative campaign ideas. We are looking for a confident and creative Communications Manager to play a central role in establishing our client as one of the world's leading business books publishers.The Communications Manager will be responsible for all marketing and publicity activities for the new global business imprint in the UK, as well as supporting marketing and publicity in various international markets. You will have the autonomy to make major decisions, including deals with media, retailers and corporate groups. You will also work closely with editorial and sales staff in the UK, as well as with colleagues in the US. Key responsibilities will include:* Generating publicity around key titles: news, reviews, interviews, features, columns (print & online)* Managing internal communications on titles: bibliographic information, AI sheets, catalogues, sales presentations, events* Harmonising global launches, working closely with US & global teamsThe ideal candidate will have a solid background in book publicity, marketing or sales in the UK, with experience in the business book category and established contacts. Additional experience in direct sales is a great advantage. You should be comfortable with using websites, blogs, social media, and other forms of online marketing as well as traditional print and broadcast publicity. You will also have experience managing a budget and allocating limited marketing resources.We receive an enormous amount of applications daily and regrettably, we are unable to respond personally to all of them. Only successful candidates will be contacted. If we are unable to assist you and in accordance with the data protection laws your details will not be kept on file but please keep an eye on the Blue Skies site www.blueskiescareers.co.uk which is regularly updated with new roles.

Content writers - Adfero - England

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Adfero is looking for talented and enthusiastic writers to join its DirectNews division in our offices in Manchester and Leeds.

DirectNews (www.directnews.co.uk) is a market leader in tailored online news and content provision. Our feeds appear on hundreds of websites from start-ups to FTSE 100 companies, from government agencies to leading charities.

Our writers produce news stories, features, blog posts and static content to help clients improve their search performance. These entry-level roles offer the chance to publish a lot of copy; gain exposure to a wide range of commercial sectors; and learn about the basic principles of writing for SEO. Support is available for the preliminary NCTJ exams and there are frequent opportunities for rapid advancement.

The jobs are office-based, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. The starting salary is 16K per annum.

We require a university degree, ideally in an essay-based subject; first-rate writing and sub-editing skills; a decent grasp of current affairs; and a sound work ethic. Formal journalistic qualifications and/ or copywriting are an advantage, but are not essential.

To apply please send your CV and cover letter by email to apply, quoting reference DN10 for Manchester and DN20 for Leeds.

We regret that we are unable to offer feedback at the CV stage. If you do not receive a response within six weeks you should assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Date posted: 13/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 13/04/10
Salary: 16K Location: Manchester and Leeds, England
Hours Per Week:40
Categories: editorial assistants and trainees | news | new media |

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Managing editor - CBS Interactive - England

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:27:37 -0500

silicon.com, the UK's leading technology and business publication, is looking for a managing editor (maternity cover) to oversee comment and analysis content across the publication.

The role will see you working closely with the editor and news editor and involves editing copy, commissioning freelancers, and managing the freelance budget.

It will also involve generating column and feature ideas for silicon.com as well as developing our exclusive stable of columnists.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience of commissioning and editing, and also a good knowledge of business and technology.

This is a part time position (up to 20 hours per week) on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave.

A full job description can be viewed here.

To apply for this role, please email your CV along with covering letter to the address below. Please state clearly in the subject line the position that you are applying for.

Date posted: 12/03/10 17:27 Closing date: 12/04/10
Salary: DoE Location: London, England
Categories: editors and management | features | news | specialist writers |

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Middleweight Copywriter

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:41:00 -0500

Middleweight Copywriter - Permanent - Gloucestershire - £25,000 - £30,000This very good and award winning agency are looking to take on a permanent Middleweight Copywriter due to growth.They are looking for a Middleweight Copywriter who is enthusiastic and likes to win awards with experience of working on through the line projects.As Middleweight Copywriter, you will:* take and interpret briefs* develop and present concepts with Art Director* present to clientsExperience and a solid background in DM is essential as is online experience of writing copy.In terms of sector experience and clients you will be working for, as Middleweight Copywriter for this agency, you could be working for automotive, financial, FMCG or charity clients so experience in these sectors is also important.If you are interested in the position of Middleweight Copywriter then apply now.Middleweight Copywriter - Permanent - Gloucestershire - £25,000 - £30,000

Senior editor (permanent - full time) - ESPN F1 - England

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0500

The senior editor is responsible for all aspects of the editorial process and the writing staff for the ESPNF1 site.

The senior editors responsibilities will also include:

Leading and developing editorial strategy and content initiatives for the F1 site in conjunction with the managing editor
Providing regular content for the site and ensuring it is consistently up to date, covering all breaking and current issues
Implementing the overall editorial policy and ensuring consistency in style and quality
Overseeing general editorial policy in ESPN F1 site in other languages, coordinating with local editorial teams

To apply you should have significant and proven experience within Formula 1 digital editorial and some direct management experience.

Please send all applications through via email along with a cover letter, stating salary expectations and with one example of your published work.

Date posted: 12/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 26/03/10
Salary: DoE Location: London, England
Categories: editors and management | section editors | specialist writers | new media |

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Expert editor for Environment and Nature section - Sideways News - United Kingdom

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0500

The company
Sideways News is a news website dedicated to providing "fresh perspectives on things that matter".

We live at an exciting time in human history. Yes, were facing big challenges in the 21st century, but theres never been a better time to make a difference. Change is needed. And its our ambition to play a leading role in facilitating this by informing, inspiring and enabling our users to make a positive difference to their world.

What youll find on Sideways News are inspiring and stimulating news and views, from around the world, on todays issues.

What you wont find here is sensationalist reporting of trivial issues or news that simply highlights problems, rather than focusing on a search for solutions.

More about Sideways News: http://www.sidewaysnews.com/about-us

The role
We are now looking to further enhance our offering by appointing a talented specialist subject editor (an Expert Editor) for our Environment & Nature section.

(For information, other expert editor sections include Arts & Culture, Society & Business, and Science & Technology).

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced individual with a flexible work schedule, as this contract role is part-time and home-based.

We are looking for someone to commit at least 10 hours per week to this section.

These hours can be worked whenever convenient, however there is a requirement to participate in a daily Skype with the rest of the team, and of course the section needs to be updated on a daily basis.

The expert editor needs to be contactable during regular office hours to answer questions and deal with emergency issues.

Responsibilities
The expert editor will provide the editorial direction for the Environment & Nature section, working with the Managing Editor to formulate strategy.

He/she will devise the content schedule for this section and provide daily updates (news articles, picture galleries, blogs etc).

He/she will be expected to bring their significant expertise to bear in order to create compelling original articles that are commercially viable and generate a buzz.

Success will be measured on the usual key metrics (unique users, page impressions, dwell time) as well as user satisfaction.

Your profile

Demonstrable expertise in your subject area, and great connections. An in-depth knowledge of the subject and the ability to generate copy of the highest calibre are the key requirements for this role.
Impeccable web, writing, sub-editing and communication skills.
A passionate desire to present your subject in a unique and compelling way to an audience who are eager to take a Sideways view of the world.
Well-versed in all things 2.0, with a firm grasp of social media marketing, as well as SEO. You may well be a keen blogger on your subject.
Comfortable working to deadlines.
Have a keen eye on what makes a good debate online, and understand the importance of user interaction and online communities.
A can-do attitude, willing to go the extra mile.
Happy to work with a virtual team.

If this sounds like an ideal opportunity for you , then please send an email with your CV outlining your relevant expertise and what makes you the perfect candidate. Please also provide salary expectations.

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 31st March 2010 or as soon as a suitable candidate is found. We aim to hold interviews with the top 3 applicants.

Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications anticipated, only those people who are shortlisted will be contacted. However, we do consider all applications carefully.

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Date posted: 12/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 31/03/10
Salary: Negotiable Location: Home-based, United Kingdom
Hours Per Week:10
Categories: editors and management | section editors | specialist writers |

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Editorial assistant - Science Navigation Group - England

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Ref: GDP/EA

Help create the UKs largest database of events and entertainment listings.

Your editorial and administrative skills will help to make Global DataPoint an indispensable source for whats on and where its happening all over the UK.

The position will involve editorial administrative duties, proofreading, some copywriting, events research, taking email and telephone enquiries and liaising with an offshore data entry team.

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and highly motivated, have excellent communication, editorial and IT skills, work well in a team environment, be highly organized, interested in events entertainment and show an excellent attention to detail.

Previous editorial/administrative experience and a special interest in theatre, opera, dance and classical music would be of advantage but are not essential. Applicants should be aware that this position is largely administrative, although there is scope for future development.

Main duties & responsibilities:

Ensure information on events and performances at entertainment venues across UK is received on a regular basis
Manage offshore data input teams ensuring targets met and information input is accurate
Build relationships and contacts with major suppliers of event information
Write/edit short descriptions
Research into designated entertainment categories
Ensure information supplied to customers is up-to-date, comprehensive and supplied within deadlines

Person specification:

Confident telephone manner
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential
Ability to write and edit succinct descriptions of events
Computer literacy with experience of Microsoft Office packages including Excel, Outlook and Word
Good internet research skills
Experience of database entry and management
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and work under pressure
Attention to detail and proofreading skills
Ability to work to tight deadlines and react quickly to changing priorities
A good team player
Ability to work on own initiative
Ability to juggle multiple tasks
Must display an interest in culture and the arts

Science Navigation Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Please send your CV and covering letter, stating salary expectations and quoting job reference to: Recruitment, SNG, 34-42 Cleveland Street, London, W1T 4LB, or by email to: jobs@sciencenow.com

Date posted: 12/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 08/04/10
Salary: DoE Location: London, England
Hours Per Week:35
Categories: copywriters | editorial assistants and trainees | proofreaders | new media |

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Technology news editor - Reed Business Information - England

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0500

A rare opportunity has arisen on New Scientist, the worlds science and technology superbrand. We are seeking a dynamic editor to lead the technology news team. This key role is responsible for running the technology news section in the magazine and online. The role reports to the News Editor, working closely with the wider team to deliver the overall New Scientist editorial strategy.

New Scientist magazine has more than 800,000 readers worldwide and www.NewScientist.com enjoys over 3m unique users per month. The successful candidate will be on top of the latest developments in technology and understand their social consequences and impact. They will be expected to source, write, commission and edit compelling stories about all aspects of technology to delight our audience of intellectually curious readers scientists and non-scientists alike.

We want someone to help shape the identity of New Scientist's technology coverage, and to engage with both print and online readers. The New Scientist brand is highly innovative and new projects come along regularly. The ideal person in this role will have an innovative approach and will adapt easily to new initiatives. You should have a degree in science or technology, have proven experience in writing and editing in this field, as well as have previous experience of managing and developing a team.

RBI General Benefits Package:

Competitive salaries
Company pension scheme
29 days holiday
Paid charity days - two days per year
Save As You Earn share scheme (SAYE)

Please apply online here

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Copy editor - Dow Jones Newswires - England

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Dow Jones Newswires seeks a copy editor to work on the money pod of the London-based EMEA Global Desk.

The position involves editing real-time news stories from Dow Jones reporters covering macroeconomics, foreign exchange and debt markets.

The successful candidate will run the money slot for part of each day to turn around flashes and fills, check embargoes, assign copy and take dictated flash headlines. The desk is also closely involved in the Elementized News Feed, handling corrections and performing backup tasks. Elsewhere, the copy editor will handle dictation/filed copy from euro zone, G7, BIS and other major events. Routine editing includes Data Snaps and updates, spot stories, interviews and longer market commentary.

Speed and accuracy are essential as well as sound news judgment. The ability to reshape updates and other stories to make them accessible to a range of readers is also important. Understanding and using the algo software is necessary as indicators form the bulk of the early morning copy flow.

Please apply via our careerspage, with Job Number 000100389.

Date posted: 12/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 12/04/10
Salary: DoE Location: London, England
Categories: news | production and sub-editors |

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News service editor - International Network of Street Papers (INSP) - Scotland

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Organisational overview:

The International Network of Street Papers (INSP) is a registered charity which unites and supports street papers sold by homeless vendors and people living in poverty worldwide. INSP is an umbrella organisation, which provides services for its street paper members and advises on the setting up of new street papers and support initiatives for marginalised people.

INSP facilitates communication between its 108 members and believes that experience-exchange, research and campaigning are all vital in tackling issues of poverty and homelessness. Representing a combined annual readership of over 100 million, INSP street papers comprise a powerful independent media movement, speaking from the ground up for a more educated, engaged and equitable global society.

The INSP headquarters are based in Glasgow, Scotland. The small, highly-skilled staff team work closely with its member street papers in some 40 countries to eliminate poverty through enterprising street paper projects.

Job overview:

An exciting new role has arisen for an international news service editor to develop INSPs Street News Service (SNS) project. This editor needs to have a proven track record of producing high-quality material; either for an online news service or print publication(s). The editor needs to be a talented writer, as well as having the ability to manage the editorial processes of an online news service. Ideally this editor will also have experience of managing staff or volunteers as well producing and editing material on time and within budget.

This news services primary aim is to support INSPs global membership of independent social media by collating, editing, posting and distributing quality, multi-lingual editorial content for exchange. The role will also require the editor to expand the distinctive international impact of the street paper message through developing exclusive, in-house content and building a bold public profile and links with external communication networks.

Because INSP carries out specialised work with a small staff, this position requires a diverse range of skills and abilities related to both detail-oriented, day-to-day editing and writing tasks, as well as proactive and creative project development and innovation.

The news service editor must have a degree in a journalism-related field, providing the relevant writing and editing skills required for the post as well as sufficient background in issues of independent media, global poverty and urban homelessness relevant to the street-paper niche. His or her employment history (at least 3-4 years) must include work in online or print media environment (including freelance) and the demonstrated ability to work well in an international and inter-cultural environment. Other core skill requirements include: strong editing skills, proficiency in an international language in addition to English (preferably German or Spanish), interactive multi-media skills, CMS experience, volunteer management, budget management and strong abilities in both written and verbal communication.

The news service editor will report directly to executive director, as well as five non-executive directors, who represent the worldwide membership of the INSP. The news service editor will work independently with support from a marketing consultant, volunteers and interns, and alongside a small team of other INSP staff and volunteers.

Responsibilities:

1. Writing and editing

(a) Oversee and maintain the editorial direction of the online news service project, with support from the Executive Director.

(b) Collate all submissions of news articles, features photographs and any other content contributed by INSP street paper members around the world.

(c) Select and collate supplemental content from external partners, including Reuters, InterPress Service, and international NGO bodies.

(d) Format and copy-edit all English-language submissions and ensure their applicability to regional and international audiences.

(e) Write brief article summaries to aid INSP members in the selection of content and select weekly Top Stories, ensuring their applicability to both the street paper membership and the reading public.

(f) Liaise with INSP staff and translators regarding article translations and ensure that the multi-lingual website content is regularly updated.

(g) Co-ordinate existing in-house SNSExclusive content and further develop the concept with support from the Director

(h) Upload all material to the Street News Service website for a weekly news update, but also additional daily updates, recognising contributors and supporters.

(i) Work alongside volunteers to ensure that all material is suitably archived and archive resources are made available in a user-friendly way to SNS users.

2. Project management

(a) Work with the executive director, a member working group, and external media partners to devise, implement, and evaluate the SNS strategic plan as well as managing the project on an operational level.

(b) Work alongside a marketing consultant to establish a new subscription service, helping to raise the profile of the international street paper movement, while building the sustainability of the project.

(c) Where appropriate, plan and implement new and innovative SNS-related media projects and activities which may help to benefit and develop the SNS.

3. Communication and administration

(a) Play an active role in implementing the overall visibility strategy for the SNS where required.

(b) Develop and maintain a full and active two-way communication with INSPs global membership (including electronic, paper-based, and face-to-face communication), SNS partners, supporters and subscribers.

(d) Assist in designing, conducting, and producing written reports on evaluations of the SNS-funded project.

(e) Update and manage all SNS-related databases and archives, including contribution details, partner information and potential fundraising contacts.

(f) Manage a team of volunteers to support the SNS and ongoing translation, administration and organisational needs.

(g) Any other tasks deemed appropriate by the executive director.

Qualifications and skills:

University degree in a journalism-related field, including for example English or politics.
Writing experience is preferential, and candidates are encouraged to send in two samples of their work.
At least 3-4 years' professional editing experience in the field of online or print journalism.
In addition to English, proficiency in at least one other international language (preferably Spanish or German) is encouraged.
Proven ability to work well in an international and/or inter-cultural environments.
A strong understanding or direct experience of working in the field(s) of independent media, international development, homelessness or social enterprise.
Excellent capacity for both written and interpersonal communication.
Excellent word-processing, database management, multimedia and desktop publishing skills (including experience of CMS and the full Microsoft Office package as well as multimedia).
Ability to facilitate, maintain and manage good working relationships between staff, volunteers, partners, and donors.
Some experience in managing project budgets and providing written reports to funders.
Demonstrated experience in managing volunteers and/or staff.
Capacity to work independently and proactively to devise creative new project ideas.
Willingness to engage in national and international travel.

Terms of employment:

The INSP International office is based in Glasgow, Scotland.

This is a 32-month post, funded by the European Union. The employment terms comply with the legal requirements of the Government of Scotland. The INSP Executive Director and Board of Directors have full responsibility for hiring, evaluating and terminating the contract, but shall do so in the spirit of its mandate to promote democratic practice. The contract is contingent upon the continued financial viability of INSP as a Charity based in Scotland.

The News Service Editor contract is for an initial funded period of 32 months. The post is subject to performance and organisational viability.
There is a probationary period of six months from the date of commencement. The notice period for termination of employment thereafter is one month for either side. Performance will be evaluated bi-annually upon an appraisal system.
Starting remuneration for the News Service Editor will be 24K.
During the period of employment, the News Service Editor is entitled to the nine official Scottish
holidays and to 22 days paid holiday per annum increasing to 25 after two years employment.
All reasonable expenses incurred during authorised travel (transport, accommodation, meals) will be reimbursed upon presentation of supporting documents and according to rates established.
The normal office hours of work are 9am-5pm, 5 days per week. However, the SNS editor may sometimes require time out of the office including national and international travel. Some evening and weekend working will be required. The News Service Editor is entitled to time off in lieu, provided that not more than ten days may be accumulated at any one time.
There is no re-location package included in this post.
There is the opportunity to contribute to a pension scheme where the organisation will match up to 5% of the employees contribution.

Start Date: Monday 3rd May 2010

Contractual Period: 32 months with the possibility for an extension, based on funding. A 6-month probationary period will apply.

Application details:

In order to apply for the position of News Service Editor, please send the following documents by email to the contact below. Interviews will be held in Glasgow, Scotland.

Cover letter including details of suitability for the post and reasons for applying as well as full contact information.
Full CV, including details of two independent references (including name, designation, address, email and telephone number. Please mark if it is appropriate to contact the referees at this time).
Two writing samples, preferably one of which relates to INSPs areas of work.

Closing date: Thursday 18th March, 5pm (UK time)

Interviews: First interviews: 25th-26th March. Second interviews: 1st April (morning)

Position type: Full-time, starting Monday 3rd May 2010.

Date posted: 12/03/10 00:00 Closing date: 18/03/10
Salary: Starting salary 24K Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Categories: editors and management | news | section editors | new media |

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Marketing Executive - London - £24k-£30k

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:09:00 -0500

Online Data Planner - London - £45-60k

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:47:00 -0500

If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the fast-moving media industry, this is a fantastic opportunity for you. For our client, a global media company, we are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Online Data Planner. This is an excellent chance to join an innovative and progressive company where you will be able to further your career and work on exciting new online projects. Working closely with the Ecommerce Analyst team, an Online Data Planner will provide reporting and analysis, forecasting and planning for the Online Marketing function. You will be responsible for managing data sources and inputs and interrogating them to provide analysis to drive optimisations and improvements in the businessJob responsibilities:* Scenario planning and forecasting for core DR business to feed into monthly forecasting and planning.* Analysis of performance by media channel / supplier and creative through to product holding, customer segment and contribution. * Lead Testing plans for creative and media approaches across Brand and DR work* Complete and communicate Post Campaign Analysis for all non DR campaigns and Test programme.* Work closely with the Offline Performance and Planning teams to deliver integrated reports and analysis across Marketing.* Support other Marketing teams in analysis, digital insight and digital planning where required. * Keep up to date with developments in Digital Media and Creative and feed these into the team* Plug into research and reporting from our internal Knowledge and Insight team including Brand Tracking and Household segmentation analysis.* Help design and implement online research and communicate results as part of PCA analysis. * Managing the maintenance of all key data sources. Qualifications & Experience:* Digital experience a must* Forecasting and Scenario planning to a complex level* Previous experience of analysis of Display, Affilate and Paid Search media* Experience of Site Analytics systems, preferably Omniture* Campaign Analysis and reporting* Advanced Excel including Pivots and charting* Ideally some experience with ad tracking and brand tracking research* Genuinely passionate about Digital * Keen to learn and get involved with large scale campaigns * Excited by developments in digital and always checking out the latest advancement and the next new thing * Loves a spreadsheet and has a real curiosity in finding gems of information to drive marketing activity* A brilliant team member, great under pressure and in the pubIn return you will join one of the largest companies in the world where the possibilities for growth and development are endless. You will be offered a competitive salary package plus fantastic benefits.

Marketing Manager - London - £30k-£40k

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:45:00 -0500

We have an exciting new opening for a fantastic B2C Marketing Manager to join the business to consumer team at a recognised UK publisher. This is an exciting pivotal role in a cutting edge marketing department within an innovative, dynamic company that brings creative ideas to life.Working together with the Marketing Director and acquisitions and digital managers, the successful candidate will play a leading role in managing the group's current portfolio as well as developing new products and services. The Marketing Manager will take overall charge of the marketing department and be responsible for driving the development of the existing brands and products to optimise the growth of revenues. You will manage online marketing, updating the website, and actively exploit online marketing opportunities. You will plan and implement the marketing campaigns in both print and online media. Marketing Manager will also take responsibility for directing all promotional and revenue generating activities aside from advertising sales; this includes Awards Events, Corporate Days, Exhibition stands, Sponsorship and Websites. The ideal candidate will have considerable experience in marketing both offline and online. You will show initiative, a flair for writing excellent copy and an eye for detail. Previous circulation experience is an added bonus. You must have a strong personality as considerable contact with key customers is involved, and fit well into an enthusiastic team.

PR Account Manager

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:00:00 -0500

PR Account Manager with proven copy writing ability needed at well-established and fun Reigate based B2B agency. Brilliant client handling skills essential. Motivated by success, we'll need you to play a full role in our business development activity for existing clients and new business wins.See more details at www.clockworkmarketing.co.uk. Please send CV, details of salary history, and a joke to Terry@clockworkmarketing.co.uk.

Online Marketing Assistant

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:02:00 -0500

Online Marketing Assistant£22,000 - £25,0006 Month ContractOxfordshireThis nationwide and well known company in the heart of Oxfordshire are recruiting for an Online Marketing Assistant to assist with updating the company website, as well as supporting the e-commerce marketing team.The Online Marketing Assistant will be responsible for the following:*Ensuring website content accuracy*Managing the product data feed*Supporting all e-commerce marketing activity including PPC and affiliate programs*Managing all social networking and blogging (face book, twitter etc)*Assisting with product photo shoots and managing the images*Liaising with internal teams to help manage, maintain and improve the company website*Managing an agencyThe candidate will have the following skill set:*Web content management experience*Knowledge of Photoshop and HTML is essential*Previous experience with Social networking, PPC and SEO Essential*Offline Marketing skill set as well as Online*Copy writing skills would be a strong advantage! If you feel you have the following skill set, then please apply immediately!

Head of Press and PR

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:18:00 -0500

As Head of Press and PR you will be responsible for the press office team, its systems and ongoing proactive media relations. Strategic input and guidance on PR activity and manage PR Managers. Identify communication opportunities and stakeholder relationships and have a way with government policies and departments. As Head of Press and PR the job will include; *Effective service to the media*Develop and lead the PR Strategy*Manage a team of 6 *Provide strategic PR advice to senior people in the company *Overall responsibility for PR agencies *Management of ongoing relationships with Key Partners, stakeholders and PR and Press office *Develop and implement a corporate reputation strategy*Manage high profile national mediaThe ideal person for this Head of Press and PR;*Senior PR Professional - national, regional and trade media relations, *Experience of working with both private and government/public sector bodies*Strong commercial awareness, strategic thinker and adaptable to change *Solid background in building relationships with stakeholders and influencing and negotiating with them If this role is of interest to you and you would like to see a full job description and discuss further please send me you Cv and I will come back to you with all the details.

Account Executive - Senior Account executive - travel

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:34:00 -0500

One of our clients based in Lymington are seeking an Account Executive/Senior Account Executive to join their busy agency. The main purpose of this role is to assist the directors and press officers in all aspects, to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the accounts and to achieve the maximum results for all their clients. You will need to be a strong writer and be able to distribute features, develop client relations & industry contacts. Coupled with this you'll be co-ordinating press functions, individual press visits and press trips & administrative duties where needed.

Marketing Executive

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:33:00 -0500

The opportunity for the Marketing Executive exists within the global marketing team based in the midlands and working with offices across US, Germany, France, Japan, China and Brazil to name a few. The team manages a range of marketing activity including PR, advertising, online, direct marketing and collateral development.The responsibilities of the Marketing Executive position*Press releases both writing and distributing*Managing translations with 3rd parties*Researching and preparing product marketing materials*Working with marketing agencies to oversee the process of developing multi-market marketing materials*Support customer and media events *Manage departments invoices/budgetsThe right person for the Marketing Executive position *German language skills is essential as 60% of the European business is in Germany *Solid writing and copy skills for writing and editing PR and marketing material*Excellent organisational and time management skills*Good all round marketing knowledge with experience of working in a small but busy marketing team. If this role is of interested to you and you would like to be considered for the role please send a copy of you Cv to me with a covering letter explaining your current situation and salary.

Corporate Affairs Manager

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:12:00 -0500

As a Corporate Affairs Manager you will be involved with all consumer marketing campaigns, research programmes to provide insight into consumers, managing the industries reputation in the media dealing with issue/crisis communications and monitor coverage.The role as a Corporate Affairs Manager will include: *Managing the reputation in the media*Promoting the departments activities both internally and externally including the management if the marketing trade PR agency*Influence and inform central government and key stakeholders *You will also be expected to contribute to strategic decision marketing, *Manage budgets of up to £100k *Managing media contacts and other suppliers *Responsible for corporate brandingFor the Corporate Affairs Manager they are looking for: *Solid experience of national and regional media handling *Experience of crisis communication planning and handling *Ideally you would have working knowledge f central government and or agricultural environment*And strong communication, influencing and negotiation skillsIf you are interested in the above role and feel you have the necessary skills to be a successful Corporate Affairs Manager please send me a copy of your CV with a covering letter of your current situation and salary.

Sideways News - Expert editor for Environment and Nature section - Sideways News - United Kingdom

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0500