Publicity Assistant - Digital - Auckland-based job in publishing

Publicity Assistant - Digital

Penguin Random House – the world’s most global book publisher – is looking for a talented publicity assistant for an immediate start. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced, results-orientated environment and be jointly responsible for all administrative support in the Publicity department.

You will be highly organised with strong time management skills to meet multiple deadlines, an excellent eye for detail and interpersonal skills. You will have an understanding of the New Zealand media landscape and the ability to recognise new channels for digital publicity.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide administration support to the Publicity Manager and Publicists
• Design monthly newsletter – ability to use InDesign and Photoshop a must
• Organise launches and attend events when necessary
• Support freelance publicists with extracts, formatting press releases and general requests
• Identifying new channels for digital publicity and working with publicists to ensure these avenues are maximised
• Design and implementation of digital campaigns and smaller traditional publicity campaigns

A love of books and a keen interest in the publicity function is critical. To be successful in gaining this role, you will have a relevant tertiary qualification, and ideally some relevant previous experience – this could include an internship or work experience as part of your study. In return, this role offers the opportunity to learn and grow your career in a supportive but fast-paced environment. 

• Location:
  Auckland Rodney & North Shore
• Work type:
  Full Time
• Classification:
  Marketing & Communications Marketing Communications 

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