Media & PR Manager - Business
£22,000 - £26,000 p.a. depending on experience
Working within the NewcastleGateshead Initiative (NGI) Communications Team, you will lead PR activity in support of all business related campaigns which promote NewcastleGateshead as a leading destination for business tourism. The role will include specific promotion of the NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau to national and international conference organisers via relevant trade and business publications. You will support initiatives such as the Conference Ambassador Programme, provide supporting PR for a range of high profile business events and conferences, and will also manage a range of corporate publications which promote the activities and achievements of the Convention Bureau. The role will include supporting PR to position the ‘twin cities’ as a location to work, study and invest, among national and international markets. You will also be required to work in collaboration with many of NGI’s business partners and corporate members to help promote the destination.
NGI is a high profile organisation that is searching for an experienced, organised and motivated individual who has the ability to manage workload in a very demanding environment. You will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, be highly articulate with excellent interpersonal skills. You will play a key role in the development and shaping of the promotion of the destination and with that in mind you will need to demonstrate a passion for NewcastleGateshead. You will be educated to degree level or equivalent and have experience of working within an in-house PR department or agency environment.
Closing date for applications: Friday 23rd May
Interviews date: Tuesday 10th June 2008
For an application pack and full job description, please contact the recruitment line on 0191 243 8836 (24 hour answerphone) or
email: jobs@ngi.org.uk.
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