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 Publicity and Marketing Manager – Saqi Books

 
Saqi Books is a leading independent publisher of books which specialise on the Middle East. We are looking for a creative and passionate Publicity and Marketing Manager to publicise our award winning academic and serious non-fiction list, Saqi and our literary fiction imprint, Telegram.
 
Based in our Notting Hill offices, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Publicist or Marketing Executive with two or more years’ experience looking for their next step.
 
The position will be responsible for both developing marketing strategies and ensuring strong media coverage on international, national and regional levels. You will organise a range of events and look after our online content. You will also be responsible for all marketing mailings, point of sale material and advertising.
 
The successful candidate will enjoy exploring innovative, alternative approaches to publicity and marketing and must have excellent communication and IT skills, exceptional organizational skills, be able to meet deadlines and work well under pressure on a variety of projects. An interest in the Middle East is desirable.
 
Please send your covering letter and CV to Kelly Pike, kelly@saqibooks.com.
 
Closing date: Tuesday 16 June 2010

Winner of the British Book Industry Award 2009 Nibbie for Diversity in Literature.

"Impressively multilingual, multicultural and international, with employment policies genuinely supporting diversity." BBIAs 2009


"Anyone interested in Arab Culture in London today is aware of the invaluable role Saqi plays, not only as a focal point for the city's Middle Easterners, but also in making available pioneering, specialist and often controversial books that large publishers refuse to go near."

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