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[full-time] sales people wanted at The Sussex Newspaper

2009-09-03 01:46:08

Location: Sussex
URL: http://www.thesussexnewspaper.com

Description:

The Sussex Newspaper is looking for good, experienced sales people based in Sussex. Our online newspaper is making the transition to a print format and we need you to help make that happen. First three months is commission only. After that you will be on a commission plus basic. Experienced sales people only please. Email: sales@thesussexnewspaper.com

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[full-time] Designer at Inside Housing

2009-08-17 08:31:47

Location: City of London
Description:

Inside Housing, the award-winning weekly magazine for social housing professionals, is looking for an ultra-creative designer to join its busy team. The title is part of Ocean Media Group and the position is based in its Canary Wharf office in London.

We need someone who is bursting with ideas and can bring Inside Housing’s pages to life through inspired layouts and confident commissioning of illustration and photography.

The right candidate will be able to take features and other articles from copy to concept to pdf in a tight timeframe, with endless imaginative visual ideas and the ability to apply them to a complex subject matter.

This is an exciting role with huge potential for creativity, which would suit someone with a formal design qualification and at least one years’ magazine design experience.
Expertise in Indesign, Photoshop and Illustrator are essential, as is the ability to work calmly under pressure. An extensive contacts book of photographers and illustrators would also be an advantage.

Please quote ref: PressJobs
email Gene.Robertson@insidehousing.co.uk

Ocean Media Group
19th Floor
1 Canada Square
Canary Wharf
London
E14 5AP

020 7772 8364

Closing date:Monday 24 August

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[full-time] Business Reporter at Inside Housing

2009-08-17 08:29:45

Location: City of London
Description:

Inside Housing, the award-winning weekly magazine for social housing professionals, is searching for a dynamic business reporter to join its busy team.

The ideal candidate would have a proven track record at breaking agenda-setting business and finance stories online or in print. We are looking for someone who is full of ideas and prepared to go the extra mile to break the news.

Over the last year Inside Housing has seen a number of business articles picked up by the nationals, including the Financial Times and Daily Telegraph and we are keen to employ someone who can build on that success.

The role is based in Canary Wharf and would suit a journalist with upwards of two years’ experience who is keen to take their career to the next level or looking for a new challenge. Please quote ref: PressJobs
email Gene.Robertson@insidehousing.co.uk

Ocean Media Group
19th Floor
1 Canada Square
Canary Wharf
London
E14 5AP

020 7772 8364

Closing date:Monday 24 August

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[full-time] Editor: Molecular Systems Biology at EMBL

2009-08-17 08:18:42

Location: Heidelberg, Germany
URL: http://www.embo.org

Description:

Grade:6, 7 or 8 depending on qualifications and experience
EMBL site:EMBO Heidelberg
Commencing date: As soon as possible after closing date
Job description:Molecular Systems Biology has a vacancy for an in-house research Editor.

This exciting position involves working together with the existing editorial team on all aspects of the editorial process including critically reading submitted research, organizing peer-review, commissioning and editing reviews, and developing the content and editorial policies of the journal.

Molecular Systems Biology was launched by Nature Publishing Group and EMBO in March 2005, and has rapidly become the premier journal in the fields of systems biology, synthetic biology and systems Medicine.

This is a great opportunity to continue to work in science and to be intensively exposed to high quality research in the rapidly developing disciplines of systems biology.

Qualificationsand experience: To meet the challenging tasks of this role, the ideal candidate will have a strong research background, a PhD in molecular biology and a deep interest in systems biology. Other essential attributes include a broad knowledge in cell and molecular biology, excellent written and verbal communication skills and a commitment to the communication of scientific ideas. An important aspect of the job is interaction with the scientific community and attending international conferences. Successful candidates must therefore be dynamic and outgoing, be prepared to travel, and have excellent interpersonal skills.

Contract:An initial contract of 3 years will be offered to the successful candidate. This can be renewed, depending on circumstances at the time of the review.

Closing date: 13 September 2009.

EMBL is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer offering attractive conditions and benefits appropriate to an international research organisation.

Please note that EMBL does not return CVs or attached documents to applicants.

To apply, please email a cover letter, CV (in English) and contact information of three professional references quoting ref. no. W/09/066 PJUK in the subject line, to application@embl.de.

WWW: http://www.embo.org and http://www.nature.com/msb

General enquiries may be sent to jobs@embl.de or to the following address:

EMBL, Personnel, Postfach 10.2209, 69012 Heidelberg, Germany

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[full-time] Communications Officer - Media and Outreach at European Molecular Biology Laboratory

2009-08-17 08:14:26

Location: Heidelberg, Germany
URL: http://www.embl.de/index.php

Description:

Grade:4, 5 or 6 depending on qualifications and experience
EMBL site:EMBL Heidelberg
Commencing date: As soon as possible after closing date
Job description:The Communications Officer will join the communications team at EMBL Heidelberg which is responsible for the international communication and outreach activities of the Laboratory. The role has responsibilities that are two-fold. With respect to the media the successful candidate will be responsible for all international media activities; and to a lesser extent, the post holder will contribute to outreach activities such as the publication of publicity material, and the organisation of outreach events.

Key responsibilities will include:

*researching, writing and distributing press releases about scientific discoveries

*liaising with the media on an everyday basis and answering journalist’s inquiries

*arranging media interviews, news briefings and press visits

*liaising with scientists for gathering information, advise EMBL staff in media relations

*developing programmes to target the media with new and evolving media

*collating and analysing media coverage, maintaining and updating the media database writing and editing articles for EMBL publicity material such as in-house magazines and the annual report; devising and coordinating photography and graphic design

*organising outreach events including exhibitions and open days and represent the EMBL internationally

*liaising with European media colleagues and organisations internationally

Qualifications and experience: A degree in the life sciences and first experience in communications or media work are required. Applicants should have excellent spoken and written English skills, and specific skills in writing press releases and articles/stories. The successful candidate will be capable of communicating complex scientific ideas to different target audiences, ranging from scientists to the general public. As well as being able to work independently, candidates should have strong interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels and be able to work effectively as a member of the international communication team at EMBL.
Contract:An initial contract of 3 years will be offered to the successful candidate. This can be renewed, depending on circumstances at the time of the review.
Closing date: 6 September 2009

EMBL is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer offering attractive conditions and benefits appropriate to an international research organisation.

Please note that EMBL does not return CVs or attached documents to applicants.

To apply, please email a cover letter, CV (in English) and contact information of three professional references quoting PJUK in the subject line, to application@embl.de.

General enquiries may be sent to jobs@embl.de or to the following address:

EMBL, Personnel, Postfach 10.2209, 69012 Heidelberg, Germany

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[full-time] HRzone.co.uk editor at Neil Davey

2009-08-13 03:15:52

Location: Bristol
URL: http://www.hrzone.co.uk

Description:

HRzone.co.uk editor, full-time maternity cover,

HRzone.co.uk is one of the UK’s leading online sources of information for the human resources community. We are looking for an experienced and highly-motivated editor for maternity cover on HRzone.co.uk.

Reporting directly to the managing editor, the applicant should have an outgoing and flexible personality and be familiar with the major issues which affect the HR community.

The editor will be responsible for supplying and managing a wide range of editorial, including blogs, webinars, audio visual content, user generated material, resources, research, and tools to promote community engagement. They will also be responsible for creating the HRzone.co.uk email bulletins; managing the site, with a constant eye on site analytics, to create a must-visit destination; and identifying and developing new editorial opportunities and products.

They should have wide experience of using social networks and ideally be able to create and edit content in a variety of media, including audio and video.

The editor will also be required to represent HRzone.co.uk at frequent internal and external events and to create and exploit opportunities to meet with the community at every opportunity. They will also be required to attend events and client meetings at short notice and travel extensively and to liaise on a daily basis with both sales and marketing.

You will need to have the following:
• A knowledge of issues relevant to HR professionals
• Understanding and experience of using social networks
• The ability to create and edit audio and video content
• Sound commercial acumen
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills
• Ability to develop productive working relationships with sales and marketing
• Ability to utilise clear and concise written communication at all times

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• To initiate, write, and supply editorial content including blogs, webinars, audio visual content, user generated material, resources, research, and discussion groups
• To work with and facilitate the HRzone.co.uk community to create greater engagement, higher open rates and increased click throughs
• To experiment with and adopt new forms of editorial content and delivery methods
• To assemble HRzone.co.uk bulletins, and to experiment with a range of delivery models, including layout and frequency
• To source, liaise and manage external and internal contributors
• To liaise daily with the sales department and to attend both daily, weekly and monthly editorial meetings in the Bristol office
• To attend regular meetings both with clients and contributors as required by the heads of sales and editorial both at the Bristol office and at client sites
• To attend all major external and community events
• To promote opportunities to meet with the community
• To work with an editorial board to gather feedback and create new opportunities
• To help monitor the site for comments and member activity and act as appropriate
• To monitor the editor@ email and deal with enquiries as appropriate
• To identify potential campaigns for HRzone.co.uk to champion, to position the site as a voice for the community

Maternity cover to start 21st September 2009, fixed contract full-time, Monday-Friday 9-5.30.

Please send your current CV and covering letter to Neil Davey (ndavey@sift.com).

The closing date for applications is August 17. Interviews will take place w/c August 17 and w/c August 24.

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[full-time] Sales People needed. Immediate Start. at The Good Times Newspaper

2009-07-28 00:23:42

Location: WestSussex
Description:

Sales people needed for newspaper in West Sussex. Great commision, brilliant paper and huge opportunities. Email: kevin@thegoodtimesnews.co.uk

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[full-time] Office Manager (Voluntary) at The Good Times Newspaper

2009-07-28 00:18:25

Location: WestSussex
Description:

A voluntary office manager needed for new newspaper in West Sussex.This is ideal for someone recently retired who has good office skills.Three days a week and flexible hours. We are a new newspaper and need someone to help us run our office. If you’re enthusiastic, organised, reliable, honest and have a good sense of humour please get in touch. kizzi@thegoodtimesnews.co.uk

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[freelance] Writers wanted at JaxCorner

2009-07-01 03:27:47

Location: Nationwide
Description:

Writers wanted. We are looking for editorial contributors for a new online magazine all about women at home. These are mainly women who use their home as an office and also those who are at home because they’re bringing up kids. We need articles about your personal experience of being at home, articles giving advice (legal, financial, personal etc) hints and tips. We would also love to hear about new products or services geared towards women — particularly those at home. Writers are not paid but will receive a byline and, if desired, contact details. We accept submissions from both men and women.
If you enjoy writing and would like to contribute a regular column written for women, e-mail us today.
Please send contributions to: support@pressjobs.co.uk

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[full-time] Editor/Business manager at Netcomposites

2009-07-01 03:01:46

Location: Chesterfield
URL: http://www.netcomposites.com

Description:

Delivery and Expansion of Composites News and Information Portal NetComposites is a young, unique and fast-growing company, creating and disseminating innovative technologies to advance the use of composite materials. Due to continued expansion, we are now looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic business manager/editor to further develop our world-leading news and media services to the worldwide composites industry.

You will have complete responsibility for all aspects of our news and media services, developing our online revenue, delivery services and delivery team. In particular, you will be directly responsible for:

Generating revenue in the form of paid advertising
Managing advertising client relations and providing statistical feedback.
Commercial development of new areas of the NetComposites web site.
Representing NetComposites at major international industry events.
Identifying, researching and editing news and feature articles on a range of technologies and applications within the worldwide composites industry.
Publishing this news electronically through our email newsletter and web site.
The range of skills needed means that we are looking for a versatile individual with a positive and decisive attitude, combined with excellent interpersonal skills. Strong sales experience will be needed to manage key accounts and generate new business. Additionally, the role requires applicants to write with exceptional clarity, have a good technical education, a thorough understanding of office software packages and a flair for design. It is expected that the role will require both UK and European travel.

This is a superb opportunity to join a young, fast-growing company with a global presence, offering excellent career progression to the right candidate. We can offer a competitive salary now, as well as excellent prospects for dedicated individuals. We are working towards the Investor in People standard and are committed to nurturing and training our employees.

NetComposites is located in Chesterfield, with modern offices and workshop environment. Chesterfield is a much sought-after location on the edge of the Peak District, one of the most beautiful areas of the UK, and is commutable from areas such as Sheffield, Derby, Mansfield, Dronfield, Matlock, Staveley, Bolsover and Clay Cross.

In preference, please send your applications by email, although unfortunately we are only able to accept applications from candidates from the UK and European Union.

Please quote pressjobs.co.uk when applying for this position.

Apply to:

Mr Gordon Bishop
Managing Director
NetComposites
4A Broom Business Park
Bridge Way
Chesterfield
S41 9QG
United Kingdom
Tel: 01246 266244

gordon.bishop@netcomposites.com

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