AUCKLAND, Today: Marketing news site StopPress is looking for a fulltime editor. Currently, the title is run by Tangible Media’s NZ Marketing quarterly A4 magazine, and appears not to have a permanent editor.
Bauer slays the Aussies
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Bauer Media Australia has announced the “permanent” closure of eight titles – Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, InStyle, Men’s Health, Women’s Health, Good Health, NW and OK.
Free for all
AUCKLAND, Today: The New Zealand PR Institute has opened up its jobs board to everyone who is seeking a job/project work, or to advertise a role – free of charge (in more normal times it’s a members-only service).
The Endless Summer
AUCKLAND, Today: It’s been a long hot summer and Newmarket-based indie Cartel Media tell us they’ve used their creativity, connections and partner network to deliver a record number of bespoke outdoor and environmental campaigns.
The Convenience Effie
AUCKLAND, Today: The company previously known Outdoor Media Group (OMG) has rebranded to Cartel Media, and celebrated with a new take on ad options at Eden Park – via the Effies.
Street posters stop silent killer
AUCKLAND, Today: Patient advocacy group Hep C Action Aotearoa created a street poster campaign to let people know about hepatitis C and its amazing new cure, Maviret. One of the many whose lives were literally saved by this campaign, contacted Hep C Action’s Hazel Heal.
NZ ad agency revenue under threat?
AUCKLAND, Today: Marketing & digital insights analysts, customer experience specialists, content editors and communications executives are four of the “hotspot” skills sought by the 49% of employers who plan to increase permanent staff levels in NZ over the next 12 months, according to recruiting experts Hays.
Big four chase Trade Me (Updated)
AUCKLAND, Today: Clemenger BBDO, DDB, Saatchi & Saatchi and VMLY&R are currently engaged in a pitch for arguably the most prestigious e-commerce advertising account in NZ, according to an article written by former Stop Press editor Damien Venuto on the NZ Herald’s premium content page.
Arrivals & Departures: Georgie Hills finds Paradise
AUCKLAND, Today: TVNZ’s popular corporate comms general manager Georgie Hills leaves tomorrow, after six years with the company. She’s moving to the Cook Islands with her husband and their three young boys.
Global designers come calling with a glimpse into tomorrow’s world
AUCKLAND, Today: Design leaders Simon Velvin, Dean Poole and Ben Corban of Alt Group are organising a series of five business events that aim to keep us in the frame for “our imminent dynamic universal society”.
