Africa Day – Dublin Castle on Sunday May 25th - Volunteers Wanted
The event will consist of music, family day, kids activities, African and Irish musicians and cultural activities including Mundy, Sinead O’ Connor, Kíla, Motema, Kanda Bongo Man.
The event is under the Department of Foreign Affairs and Irish Aid.
We are looking for a team of volunteers to help on the day and days around the event, ideal for work experience and an opportunity for people to can a contribution to a great not for profit event.
There is also a number of staff positions in production and front of house for the event.
Contact: paul@davisevent.ie, tel: 01 5111258
Campaign Planner – Clear Channel
Clear Channel is a global entertainment and media company specialising in out-of-home media opportunities. Clear Channel Ireland is the country’s leading outdoor advertising company.
A vacancy has arisen in our Dublin Sales Department for a Campaign Planner. Interacting with customers you will be responsible for account handling, campaign design and management and will enjoy working as part of a team. Working closely with the sales and marketing team you will deliver support, advice and a customer orientated service.
Strong communication and organisational skills are required together with excellent computer knowledge. Experience in sales or media while desirable is not essential.
If your skills and experience match our requirements and you would like to join our team please send you CV in confidence to leah.meegan@clearchannel.ie.
Elevate PR Recruits Senior Account Executive and Account Manager
Elevate PR is now 7 years old, still growing and winning great new accounts including Bewley’s Tea, Rado Watches and Hilton Hotels. We elevate a number of lifestyle clients including Nokia, Swarovski, Rosemount Wine, Aga and Holland & Barrett. Young, proactive and entrepreneurial we are a challenger agency that has moved from boutique to mid size with the help of fantastic clients and staff.
We are recruiting both at Senior Account Executive and Account Manager levels to join our growing team of 12 PR professionals. We need savvy and tenacious individuals to help us to plan and execute innovative and creative campaigns for our clients. We focus not just on traditional PR outlets such as print and broadcast but include online activity in all campaigns
The Senior Account Executive should have a minimum of one year’s experience in a PR role, excellent computer and writing skills, a proven ability to multitask and liaise with both the media and clients and an enthusiastic attitude.
The Account Manager should have a minimum of three years agency experience with a proven track record of campaign results and client and media management. Excellent computer and writing skills combined with strong media contacts, delegation and reporting skills are required for this challenging but rewarding position.
If you want to join a hard working and dynamic team in a fast growth environment please reply in confidence to Mary Crawford at mary@elevate.ie
You will not regret it! Attractive remuneration package available for the right candidate.
Hopkins Communications Cork – Account Executive
Hopkins Communications Cork, established in 1990, is an independent full-service communications agency based in Cork City and servicing clients in the Munster Area. With a solid reputation in the industry, our services include public relations, event management/conference organisation, sponsorship management, advertising/media-buying, graphic design and promotional marketing (nationwide). Hopkins Communications also partners with national agencies and in-house pr executives to deliver a highly-personal, localised service to meet client objectives in the region.
Due to several recent wins, we are now looking for a bright, out-going all-rounder to join our team, working primarily in the public relations division, with involvement in several complementary disciplines as detailed above.While this is a full-time position, we may entertain the prospect of a part-time position, depending on the candidate.
Attributes and Qualifications:
- A proven track record in a similar agency
- A Public Relations qualification
- Enthusiasm
- Minimum 2 years experience
- Capable of working on own initiative
- A sound understanding of the business world
- Excellent organisational ability
- Excellent writing skills
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Excellent computer skills
- Experienced in media relations
- Good media contacts
- Entrepreneurial drive and flair
- A creative and strategic thinker
If you tick most of these boxes you’re half-way there.
This position may suit those of you wishing to return to the good life in The Real Capital!
Salary will reflect the calibre of candidate.All applications, by email or by letter will be treated as confidential, and should be addressed to: Mary Hopkins, Hopkins Communications Cork, 42 Patrick Street, Cork or email mary@hopkinscommunications.ie.If you wish to contact Mary in the strictest confidence call her directly on 087 2540804.
Administrative & Sales assistant/Entertainment Co-Ordinator
Established in 1988, Occasions: The Party People are market leaders in event management and entertainment, providing unrivalled experience and professionalism backed up by creative and dynamic ideas.
Occasions offer superior event production services, we pride ourselves on being unique, flexible and above all, innovative. Delivering new concepts and imaginative solutions to brighten up private and corporate entertainment.
- To provide administrative support to all aspects of the business.
- To book, coordinate and maintain relationships with Acts for all functions, particularly weddings.
- To deal with accounts in negotiating rates, confirming payment details and ensuring accurate invoicing
- Managing data entry of payments
- Generating sales leads and actively targeting new business.
- Following up on all leads
- Weekly/monthly reporting of activity
- Ad hoc duties as required
The ideal candidate will:
- Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Must easily and professionally interact with others, both in person and via telephone.
- Be motivated and a real self-starter
- Be ambitious and eager to develop their career in sales
- Focus on the customer, collaborate with others and solve problems creatively
- Excel at meeting deadlines and targets
- Be attentive to detail
- Be able to multi-task effectively
Contact: forward relevant CV’s to info@occasions.ie
PR Manager – L’Oreal Luxury Products Division – Dublin
With fantastic beauty press contacts, exceptional negotiation skills and a passion for the luxury arena, you will be responsible for leading communications for the brands of the Luxury Products Division in Ireland.Through developing effective PR strategies you will thrive on executing key emblematic brand events, and major sponsorship partnerships, as well as liaising closely with the international teams to strategically drive the success of the LPD brands for the future.This is a fabulous opportunity to acquire experience working for one of the leaders in luxury beauty where innovation and advanced technology are key to moving beauty ahead.
Your key job accountabilities
- Responsible for executing the PR strategy for the brand portfolio
- Devising and managing the PR budget to ensure maximum effectiveness
- On-going key feature negotiation with beauty press
- Manage the relationship with the UK International communications teams for the brands
- Overall responsibility for the communication of all new product launches
- On-going liaison with the Marketing team to ensure clear communication of the brands both in the press and in the public domain e.g. store/customer events
The network you would work with
- Communications and PR team for all luxury brands in the UK and International teams
- Sales & Marketing teams
- Journalists from all relevant medias
L’Oréal offers highly competitive salaries reviewed on an annual basis.You would also be eligible to receive a car allowance plus a bonus potential of 15% linked to your performance and successful completion of the contract. We offer a company pension scheme, private medical care and a free life assurance scheme.Our employee product scheme offers significant discounts to employees on company products as well as an allocation of products specifically for our luxury brands.We also offer a wide range of optional benefits including discounted gym membership.
Qualifications & Skills required
- Degree qualified; ideally in PR / Communications or English
- Excellent and persuasive communication skills – both written and verbal
- Genuine ability to think, write and communicate creatively and with impact
- Ability to work autonomously, demonstrating initiative and foresight
- Strong press contacts ideally within beauty industry and experience within the
luxury arena would be an advantage
- Results driven
- Strategic thinker
Apply online: www.irishjobs.ie or www.loreal.co.uk
Sales and Marketing Assistant – Sinnott Hotels
This progressive hotel Group, with leading four star properties in both Dublin and Galway, are individual in character and style, yet with a shared commitment to excellence, reflected in the quality and comfort of our facilities and the genuine warmth of our service.
The successful candidate will possess an outgoing personality, resourcefulness and a flair for sales and marketing with excellent inter-personal skills and a determination to succeed.
Key Duties include;
- Assist in the placing and proofing of advertisements on behalf of Sinnott Hotels
- To effectively monitor success of all advertising and associated cost on an ongoing basis
- To generate positive PR (publicity) for Sinnott Hotel Group
- To provide Admin support to Sales & Marketing team including execution of database mailings & eshots.
- To maintain accurate and detailed database information on clients and to undertake the development of the direct mailshot programme for Sinnott Hotels in consultation with Group Sales & Marketing Manager.
- Undertake telesales / sales activities on an ongoing basis with a view to securing business for bothhotels.
- Represent Sinnott Hotels at various Trade Shows / Shopping centre promotions and consumer shows
as requested.
- Internet projects and various projects in consultation with Sales & Marketing Manager.
Applications to: Human Resource Manager, Sinnott Hotels, Furbo, Galway
Tel: (091) 592108Fax: (091) 592065 E-mail: humanresources@sinnotthotels.com Website:www.sinnotthotels.com
PR Account Manager
An award winning boutique public relations agency specializing in corporate, educational and financial PR is looking for an Account Manager for their organization. Handling accounts that transcend sectors, countries and challenges—this dynamic organization is searching for someone with initiative, corporate savvy and willingness to contribute to a boutique firm.
The candidate:
- A qualification in PR—preferably at post graduate level
- Four to five years of agency experience, ideally in corporate PR
- Effective campaign management skills
- Experienced at handling and managing budgets
- Familiarity with PR measurement metrics
The role:
- Effectively strategize, plan, implement and manage business to business campaigns
- Lead client contact
- Drafting press releases, reports and news copy
- Media management
- Event planning and management
- Support the managing director for pitches and proposals
This company is offering an extremely competitive salary and package for the right candidate and is eager to get someone on board as soon as possible. For further information please contact Genevieve Judson-Jourdain at Genevieve@achievers.com or alternatively, call: 01 828 0508.
Digital Media Executive
We are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious and numerate person who is passionate about digital media. Amongst other things, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of media campaigns through 3rd party ad serving systems on behalf of our clients
Role and mission:
- Manage the day to day Planning & Buying across a number of accounts
- Develop an in depth knowledge of your clients market sector and their competitors within that sector
- Work closely with Account Director to develop key online strategies for clients
- Manage the day to day media relationships to ensure all clients campaigns are implemented, tracked, and reported correctly and according to strict deadlines
- Work closely with the offline planning teams to ensure an effective client relationship exists. This will
involve client meetings and a proactive approach to teamwork
Key responsibilities are to:
- Working as part of a team
- Demonstrate that you are constantly thinking about new developments in digital media and how they could benefit your clients business; and communicate this to the relevant teams
- During the campaign briefing process, ensure that media issues, timings and responsibilities areaddressed up-front
- Manage the day-to-day planning and buying of all online campaigns
- Presentation of media plan to clients
- Negotiating and managing contracts with the media owners
- Ongoing monitoring of campaign performance
- Preparation and communication of campaign reports to clients
- Manage the performance of all online campaigns and ensure that key insights
are incorporated into future activity
- Responsibility for managing client media budgets
- Build and Maintain productive, professional working relations with media owners
Essential attributes of successful candidate:
- Strong numeric and buying prowess are essentials
- Excellent client management skills
- Strong attention to detail and an ability to follow clearly defined work processes
- Strong presentation skills
- Excellent project management and problem solving skills
- Ability to pre-empt problems and be pro-active in producing solutions
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Manage numerous projects at once and consistently to deliver high-quality
work to timescale (work under pressure and short deadlines)
To apply: Email your CV/resume and a cover letter providing details of why you think you can make a difference at Captivate Digital (Word or PDF) to jobs@captivatedigital.ie
