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Sunday 5 February 2012
Blog posts in the 'Employment' category
Wednesday 4 January 2012
Student designers wanted for new Creative Times Design Brief series
Creative Times is looking for articulate and ambitious student designers to take part in a series of five design features, devised and coordinated by Manchester-based graphic designer Dan Shannon, to be published on the site in the first half of 2012.
Tuesday 22 November 2011
Northern Soho launches innovative Mentor Match scheme
Following extensive consultation with its members, Northern Soho will be launching an innovative Mentor Match scheme on Thursday 24 November 2011.
The scheme will give members the unique opportunity to work with experienced mentors working in the creative industries, who have earned their stripes in organisations varying from the largest agency group in the North of England to the smallest freelancers working on their own.
Click on the link to find out more and get involved.
Tuesday 20 September 2011
Creative England appoints Chief Executive
Creative England has appointed Caroline Norbury as its first Chief Executive Officer. Caroline Norbury’s role will be to develop the new organisation when it starts operating next month, becoming the first dedicated support agency for England’s creative industries outside of London.
From October, Creative England will receive DCMS Grant in Aid monies from the BFI to support the strategic development of film in the English Regions. Creative England will also become the BFI’s delegated body for the distribution of National Lottery funds for film.
Monday 15 August 2011
Graphic Designer Needed!
Fragrance Direct, one of the UK’s leading specialist online retailers, is looking for a Graphic Designer to join their team based in Macclesfield.
Fragrance Direct offers an extensive range of fragrances, cosmetics and beauty products direct to consumers through the company’s bespoke website.
They are looking for an ambitious individual with a proven track record and a passion for online retailing, who can demonstrate: • Qualified to degree level in a Graphic Design based discipline • At least 3 years experience working in a fast working environment, either client or agency side • A proven track record of delivering artwork with a high level of creativity • A strong command of the English language and excellent written skills • Fully competent in the following PC based software:o Adobe Photoshop
o Adobe Illustrator
o Adobe Dreamweaver
o Adobe Fireworks
o Adobe Flash
o Microsoft; Excel, Word and Powerpoint • A thorough understanding of digital photography techniques If you are interested please email rachel.mackie@fragrancedirect.co.uk with your CV and examples of relevant work.
Tuesday 2 August 2011
Award-winning editor heads journalism degree
AWARD-winning former newspaper editor Mandy Leigh has been appointed Programme Leader for the new Masters in Multimedia Journalism at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Thursday 5 May 2011
Mediathursday networking event
Recruitment or finding the right people to work with and for you can be expensive. mediathursday is all about finding the right people through a natural mix of networking and introductions in a social environment.
mediathursday is all about being able to meet the right media, digital and creative people in a structured but relaxed environment.
The next event is Thursday 19th May 2011 at tiger tiger Manchester (the Printworks) and starts at 6.30pm, finishing at about 9.30pm.
Wednesday 30 March 2011
Top marks for accountancy
TRAINEE accountants now have more reasons to choose Manchester Metropolitan University after we retained our Platinum provider status.
The status awarded by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is the top grade awarded and currently held by only a handful of UK providers.
Platinum awards recognise a providers high pass rate, quality of staff and student experience.
Manchester Metropolitan University currently has 250 part-time students working towards ACCA qualifications at its Business School.
Tuesday 1 February 2011
Man Met 'most popular university'
MANCHESTER Metropolitan University is officially the most popular university in the UK with record UCAS applications.
Tuesday 31 August 2010
FREE professional networking
If you are interested in developments at MediaCityUK BBC North or the Salford Quays area you can join a free networking group on the professional networking site Linkedin.
The MediaCityUK group is made up of 1600+ professionals from the local Salford and Manchester area including lecturers, Manchester university staff, councillors, media and film companies, as well as BBC and ITV staff.
It contains the latest news, discussions and jobs relating to the MediaCityUK BBC North and University of Salford development.
The link to join is http://www.linkedin.com/groups?mostPopular=&gid=79227