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Trainee Reporter/Journalist required

Successful publishing company requires a journalist for a busy monthly Business to Business magazine in the Health sector. The ideal candidate will have some experience in journalism.

Some experience in health writing or knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry is desirable.

Excellent organisation, communication and project management skills are key requirements of the post. The successful candidate will also be someone who can build and maintain relationships with key industry figures. Applicants must be able to work under pressure and to deadlines.

Travel within Ireland will be required.

Remuneration will depend on experience. Please send applications, with a cover letter and samples of work to bridget.casey@ymail.com.

Harmonia: Subscription Executive

We are seeking a Subscription Executive - Harmonia is the largest magazine company in Ireland printing more than four million magazines per year. Harmonia owns and publishes a range of well-known and established consumer titles such as: Irish Tatler, U Magazine, Woman’s Way, FOOD&WINE Magazine and Ireland of the Welcomes. Harmonia also owns Ireland’s most popular women’s website www.ivenus.com.

The main duties of this role will involve:

  • Maintaining the subscription database and distribution channels across all titles for new, renewal and cancellations subscriptions
  • To liaise with customers on a daily basis with subscription queries and requests (customer service)
  • Sending out renewal letters to subscribers across all titles
  • Conducting exit surveys for cancelled subscribers
  • Sourcing subscription gifts for new subscribers across all titles
  • Ongoing assistance to the Marketing Team in conjunction with company events & readers promotions
  • General admin support for the marketing team

Interested candidates are requested to send a CV and cover letter either via email or post using the contact details listed below:

Elaine Montgomery
Marketing & Event Manager
Harmonia
Rosemount House
Dublin 14
emontgomery@harmonia.ie

Application closing date 14th September 2010

Accountant (FCCA) available with 14 years experience in Publishing company seeks new position following redundancy.

Experience in:

  • Preparation of monthly Management & Financial Accounts
  • Annual Budgets and rolling Forecasts
  • Ad hoc financial information and reports, including KPI’s
  • Preparing fortnight Payroll and administering Creditors Function
  • Processing all payments including paye and vat returns
  • Managing the annual external Audit
  • Overseeing the Debtors and Subscription revenue functions

Computer experience includes Sage, Micropay, Tas Books, Easypay, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Access.

Telephone: (01) 8411600 (H), 087 9673532 (M)
Email: andy.kenny001@gmail.com

IRISH MEDICAL NEWS: Experienced Journalist
An experienced journalist is required for Ireland's leading weekly medical newspaper, Irish Medical News. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in journalism, with relevant journalism training and experience.
Experience in health reporting would be a distinct advantage.
Excellent communication skills, knowledge of libel law and print news reporting experience are key requirements for the post.? You must be motivated, flexible and used to working to tight deadlines
Remuneration will depend on experience.?
The post is based in south Dublin.?
Please send applications along with samples of work to priscilla@imn.ie

FOOD&WINE Magazine: Staff Editor
Ireland's premier culinary magazine is seeking a Staff Editor to work full time with the magazine editor.

Candidates should have a good working knowledge of the Irish food world from artisan suppliers to restaurants and the wider food culture. Although a formal qualification in wine knowledge is not necessary the candidate should have a good grasp of the basic principles of wine appreciation as well as food and wine matching. Excellent editing, writing and organising skills are a prerequisite as is the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.

To apply, email your CV and a one page cover letter to the editor, Ross Golden-Bannon, at ross@harmonia.ie

Deadline Friday 20 August 2010

U Magazine: Deputy Editor

U magazine, Ireland’s top selling women’s glossy is currently recruiting a deputy editor. We’re looking for a highly motivated, energetic and enthusiastic person to join our team. This position requires experience in consumer magazines and an interest in and understanding of the fashion and entertainment industries. Working side by side with the team, the deputy will need excellent writing and subbing skills, a packed contacts book, confidence to run the magazine in the editors absence and lots of ideas. Candidates will also need to be proficient in InDesign.

Applications to: Jennifer Stevens, Editor. jstevens@harmonia.ie

Closing date: August 13, 2010.

Passionate Marketing and PR Manager seeks new Title

Marketing Manager with over 10 years marketing and PR experience in consumer publishing is currently seeking a new challenge. I am fortunate enough to have worked for three of Ireland's biggest publishing houses which has given me extensive knowledge of the retail market both here and in the UK. As a result, I have built up good contacts with key players within Easons, Newspread and various Multiple groups. I have a proven track record of increasing circulation of both Magazines and Newspapers and have also been responsible for several highly successful PR campaigns. Experienced in Media planing and Buying, ABC compliance, Sponsorship and Pr and SEO campaigns as well as new magazine launches. Great communication and people skills, I am happy to role up my sleeves and help in any department. Based in the Sunny Midlands but happy to travel if required.

For further details, please contact me on 086 223 2894 or email: shanenatural@gmail.com

Word Wizard

Real copy cat available to claw in freelance assignments. An experienced writer and editor, I am available to take on any writing or editing project, virtual or paper. Subjects of special interest are food, health, nutrition, parenting, gardening and sustainable living – but I can turn my paw to anything. Editorial delivered with perfect panache, and I’m a font of ideas for the linguistically faint-hearted. Published in The Irish Times, Irish Independent, Love Food and the RTE Guide. Call me on 087 9433535 or jacq.strawbridge@talk21.com

Multi-talented business person seeks permanent or temporary vacancy

Highly motivated person with 4 years experience in both Ireland and abroad is looking for a job in marketing, recruitment or administration. I have worked in the publishing industry where I dealt with advertising material chasing, distribution and administration. My other experiences involved business development, direct marketing, recruitment and administration.

I am used to working to tight deadlines within a team or on my own. I have excellent communication, analytical and computer skills and I am fluent in English and French with a good level of Spanish.

Qualifications:
Postgraduate diploma in advertising, marketing and PR
Bachelor's degree in international trade and languages
CIPD Certificate in personnel practice

E-mail: iwannaworkdublin@gmail.com

Hot Press - Advertising Manager

HOT PRESS is looking for an Advertising Manager

Hot Press is one of Ireland’s strongest media brands. We have also greatly enhanced our online presence, opening up a whole new area of sales activity on hotpress.com.

To fully capitalise on the opportunities in the Irish and international marketplace, a rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced advertising sales professional to join the core management team.

We are looking for someone with:

* Leadership qualities
* The proven ability to reach demanding targets
* Strong deal closing and negotiation skills
* Experience of dealing successfully with advertising agencies
* A high level of organisational ability and initiative
* A real understanding of print and web advertising opportunities
* Excellent communiction skills 

An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful applicant

This is a brilliant opportunity for a great sales person and team leader to embark on an exciting career adventure. Send your application by email to jobs@hotpress.ie – or by post to Personnel Manager, Hot Press, 13 Trinity St., Dublin 2.

Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Experienced freelance writer & editor available

Freelance writer, editor and author Mary Byrne available for new projects.

Specialities: France (Languedoc; Paris; Normandy: travel, house restoration, interiors, farming), Ireland, Morocco, Germany, Fiction in English or translation, Baroque period art & decoration, Health promotion, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion.

Has written non-fiction & fiction for: Sunday Tribune, Sunday Business Post, Irish Press, Irish Times, BBC, and others. Anthologised in: Phoenix Irish Short Stories, Faber Book of Best New Irish Short Stories, and others. Broadcast several series on Vienna and Morocco for Lyric FM’s “Quiet Quarter”. Member NUJ Paris Branch.

Years of experience as Managing Editor. Particular talent for writing and copyediting. Can invoice from my own small company here in France. Also handle French-English translations (Member ITIA).

Phone 00 33 2 33 28 89 17
Mobile 00 33 6 99 52 66 75

Email maryj.byrne@wanadoo.fr

New freelance fashion and style journalist Stephanie Game seeks new projects

I am seeking a freelance feature writing role with a newspaper or magazine.
I have a degree in Media from Dublin Institute of Technology and also a Postgraduate degree in Fashion and Lifestyle Journalism from London college of Fashion. I have tremendous experience in both interviewing and styling and am up to date on all current and future trends.

Has written and interned for: Irish Tatler, Look Magazine, Urban Junkies, Irish Brides, detour.com and Mizz Magazine.
Specialism(s): Fashion . Beauty . Travel . Lifestyle . Food . Entertainment.
I will consider commissions within any of the related areas. I am also willing to write articles for local papers without payment.

For examples of my work please contact me on:
M: 087 7676 858
E: stephaniegame@hotmail.com
W: www.gameonfashion.wordpress.com

Graphic Designer

I am an experienced graphic designer with over 15 years experience in publishing. I am seeking a permanent, contract or part-time position. I have worked as Art Director on various magazine titles for several publishing houses. I am a dedicated advocate of clean, accessible design and have a sharp attention to detail. I have strong management and communication skills and can offer localised or remote working options.

Grainne Corcoran
t.+353 1 4942404 or m.087 2650429 e.grainnecorcoran@eircom.net

Magazine Design Company Seeking New Clients

Page Turners are a graphic design company specialising in magazine production and design. We have been in operation since 1999 offering design, layout and production services for the independent publisher. Whatever your page length or size, give us a call for an unbeatable quotation.

Give us a call on 057 86 64583 to discuss your requirements. View samples on http://www.pageturners.ie

Email:info@pageturners.ie

Junior Graphic Designer/Studio Admin Assistant Available

I am a 26-year-old trained graphic designer seeking any art department, studio assistant or similar junior position in an Irish publishing or media company. My work experience includes interning with architects, digitally 'cleaning' images for photographers, and designing and creating print-based artwork for production designers and art directors for short films in Sydney, Australia . I have also begun a literature degree, and have completed other arts and language based courses.

While I am currently based in Johannesburg, South Africa, I hold an EU passport, and am hoping to relocate to Ireland within a few months. Any position will be considered.
I have an updated résumé and references available;

Contact Adgir2006@yahoo.com

Freelance writer

Passionate and committed writer available to take on all freelance assignments, from beefing up your business reports to imbuing your editorial with elegant, sparkling and sassy copy. An experienced editor and sub-editor, I would be happy to take on any short-term or long-term projects, whether it's writing, proofing, editing or all three. Published work in the Irish Independent, Evening Herald, KBC business magazine, Wedding Guide, Fine Food and Wine Guide and many more: sample work provided on request. Please contact Jacqueline Strawbridge on 087 9433535 or email me at jacq.strawbridge@talk21.com to get your editorial whipped up by a true word warrior.

Freelance journalist seeks new clients

Freelance journalist Annmarie O'Connor seeks new projects. Specialism(s): Fashion . Beauty . Travel . Lifestyle . Food . Entertainment. Has written for: Image, The Irish Examiner, IF, Prudence, Food & Wine, The Dubliner, Elle, Trace, Dazed & Confused, The Irish Independent, Chictoday.com and iVenus.com.

Will consider commissions within specialist or any related areas.

For examples of my work please contact me on:

M: 087 976 4920
E: iblogfashion@gmail.com
W: www.iblogfashion.blogspot.com

Freelance Subeditor/Proofreader

A freelancer with experience in subediting ABC-audited Hospitality Ireland and Checkout magazines, I am also an associate of the Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP) with a professional background in graphic design.

I have extensive experience in proofreading, copy-editing and project-coordinating non-fiction books and other publications. Projects include annual/strategic reports, directories, handbooks, photographic/art books, application forms and cookbooks. Clients include publishers, NGOs, State/semi-State organizations and graphic design companies.

If your publication requires subediting, proofreading, copy-editing or coordinating, please contact:

Lucy Deegan Leirião t|a DETAIL | +353 (0)87 2020206 | newyork@indigo.ie

Professional freelance digital photographer available

Professional freelance digital photographer available for all your photographic needs. Can photograph large or small corporate events, product promotions, social events, fashion shows or portraits .

Skilled in digital photography - Will produce high quality digital shots at a very competive price.

Name : Adrian Heffernan
Location: Bray
Salary/Wage: Variable
Education: College
Status: Part-time, Temp/Contract

PH - 086 358 27 26

Freelance Graphic Designer available!

Bridget Moran, an experienced freelance graphic designer is currently seeking new clients on a contract or part-time basis. Bridget has years of experience working on various magazine titles and can work either on-site or off-site. Visit her portfolio on www.bammedia.ie or alternatively email studio@bammedia.ie

Bridget Moran, Bammedia
26 The View, Five Oaks Village, Drogheda, Co. Louth
+353 41 9804097

Freelance seeks new clients

Freelance feature writer, fashion stylist and journalist Georgina Heffernan is available for freelance projects. Specialism(s): Fashion . Celebrities . Travel . Health and Fitness . Lifestyle . Women's issues. Has written for: The Daily Mail, Irish Tatler, U magazine, Irish Interiors, Irish Weddings, The Irish Independent.

Other information: Previously Style editor of a leading newspaper (for more than four years), now freelance, writing features, styling photo shoots, conducting interviews and doing other lifestyle stories. Other information: Flexible and reliable journalist with considerable experience of sourcing and writing topical features, fashion and news stories. My forte is writing profiles and features, health, fitness, fashion, beauty, travel - a wide cross-section.

Regular contributer to the nationals, women's interest and glossy magazines. Will consider commissions within specialist or any related areas. Links to my work:

www.georginaheffernan.com

For further examples please contact me directly.

Mobile: 086 1511775

Email:georgina@georginaheffernan.com

Photographer

Photographer Maciej Pestka, with over 5 years experience in the business is seeking new cooperation opportunities. Maciej Pestka is currently working with on of Dublin's modeling agencies and well known fashion photographer Agata Stoinska. To see some of his work just visit www.maciejpestka.com.

Maciej Pestka
Photographer
086 722 72 72
info@maciejpestka.com
www.maciejpestka.com

Freelance seeks new clients

Freelance feature writer, editor, sub-editor and author Cian Molloy is seeking new clients. Cian has been working as a journalist for more than 19 years and examples of his work can be seen at the website www.cianmolloy.ie. His specialities include social affairs, business journalism and technology, but he can turn his hand to almost any topic required by publishers.

In addition to feature writing and editing, Cian offers Irish/English translation services and speech writing. For more information, contact Cian on 087 978 8718 or email cian@cianmolloy.ie.

Cian Molloy
Journalist and Author
Tel : 0404 64472

Freelance Journalists

The Market is a business magazine, published by Enterprise Ireland, and focused on international market opportunities for Irish companies. The core audience is the CEO or export manager in about 4,000 Enterprise Ireland client companies. The editor is interested in hearing from experienced business journalists, available for freelance assignments. There are also some occasional freelance opportunities for (business) travel writers and technology writers. Mail a CV or details of previous experience to the editor: mary.sweetman@enterprise-ireland.com

PPA

Jemma Publications
Grattan House Temple Road Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Ireland
Website: www.jemma.ie
Jemma Publications are members of Periodical Publishers Associations and all titles are ABC Audited


Dynamic Opportunity for a Senior Sales Executive
- Jemma Publications (OTE €40k to €50k)

Would you like to work for a well established and highly professional publisher?
Do you demand high standards of yourself and expect the same from your employer?
Would you like to sell on premium brands that lead their categories?

It the answer is yes then we would like to talk to you. We require a senior sales executive to join our high performance sales team. Our titles are all market leading professional business to business magazines. They include Hotel & Catering Review, Licensing World, Irish Printer, Irish Hardware, Construction & Property News and Plant & Machinery.

  • This role requires good client presentation skills as well as strong telephone sales ability.
  • Excellent negotiating skills essential.
  • Selling to existing and potential customers.
  • Ongoing training and development programme for all of the sales team.
  • Remuneration is market competitive with strong emphasis on rewarding high achievers (OTE €40k to €50k).

If you would like to work in a dynamic sales environment with career potential then contact Simon Grennan on 01 7642700 or by email simon.grennan@jemma.ie

IMT

Advertising Sales Executive

Offshore Investment is the leading professional journal for the global wealth management industry.
Based in Belfast we publish 10 times a year and distribute to wealth professionals in over 160 countries. As a small and personal company our people are our greatest asset and we take great care in building a team that not only work well, but achieve together.

We now wish to add to this team with an additional advertising sales executive who should have previous experience within the publishing industry. Some overseas travel is required for this role

If this is the business life you seek we want to speak to you

Send your C.V. to:

Barry C. Bingham, CEO
Offshore Investment
10-20 Lombard Street                      
Belfast, BT1 1BW
e-mail: barry@offshoreinvestment.com
www.offshoreinvestment.com

 

Graphic Designer looking for magazine design/layout position

I have more than six years experience in graphic design and layout and am looking for a permanent, full time position in design and layout for a publication.

My curriculum vitae and my portfolio can be view on my website: www.pictureperfectireland.com. Alternatively, you can email me on info@pictureperfectireland.com.

Writer/Editor Available

Writer/editor just arrived in Dublin from Melbourne and seeking work in publishing. Experience includes writing, editing and proofing for range of corporate communications, trade publications and occasionally metro and community papers.

Contact Anna: phone 085 126 882 or email bowen.anna@gmail.com

Mediateam

Dyflin Publications
Dyflin Publications is one of Irelands leading publishing houses and publishers of a range of award winning world class consumer, trade and contract titles. Dyflin Publications' magazines include House and Home, Confetti bridal magazine, Prudence women's interest title and numerous trade and contract titles. Dyflin Publications is committed to quality and excellence and is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation the Periodical Publishers Association of Ireland, and is a corporate member of the Irish Management Institute. Dyflin Publications is an equal opportunities employer.


Sales Executives
Competitive, Motivated and Mature, results orientated sales people required. Responsible for existing business development and new business growth, this is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and driven individual to develop a promising career with successful and developing publisher.

  • Skills/knowledge required
  • Ability to communicate across a broad cross section of the business community.
  • Ability to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team
  • Excellent Pc skills specifically Microsoft Office
  • Media sales experience would be an advantage
  • Fluent written and oral English essential.

To apply for this position please send your CV to Grainne O'Toole by post to Dyflin Publications, First Floor, Cunningham House, Francis St, Dublin 8 or email grainne@dyflin.ie

Mediateam

Advertising Account Manager
The leading print, online and events company Mediateam Ltd require an advertising Account Manager to join the team behind Ireland's technology media ComputerScope, Irish Computer, PC Live! & Smart Company as well as Toys4BigBoys, ShelfLife and The Irish Garden. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in advertising sales and will play a key role in helping us maximise our print and online advertising revenue opportunities. As well as being at the leading edge of the latest computing & Internet technologies, the role also offers the right candidate an exciting chance to get involved in the editorial directions, circulation-building programmes and marketing campaigns that have made Mediteam's magazines number one in their markets - ComputerScope over the last twenty years and Irish Computer over the last thirty years.

The role offers the right candidate an opportunity to cross-sell a well historised set of both direct and agency managed accounts into one or a mix of our magazine titles, events and online at TechCentral.ie. Initial OTE is estimated in excess of EURO 50k with basic salary commensurate with experience.

For more background information visit http://www.mediateam.ie
Email your CV to the Sales Director mailto:paul.byrne@mediateam.ie
(Tel. 01 2947711)

 
 

 

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