Marketing and Publicity Manager
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Position Details
Posting Summary
Competition Number | 20240126A/S |
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Position Title | Marketing and Publicity Manager |
Faculty/Department | VP Research |
Unit | University of Regina Press |
Employee Group | URFA APT |
Collective Agreement Consideration | Open with preference given to APT members. |
CUPE 5791 Job Family | |
Category | Staff |
Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Position Summary | We’re seeking a creative, talented, passionate, relationship builder to join our team as a Marketing and Publicity Manager. The MPM role is a key component in the success of UR Press, from author and media relations, to creating campaigns that bring awareness to our books and authors. The MPM position will be responsible for bringing marketing and publicity expertise to all facets of the organization including; assessing potential marketing viability of manuscripts, positioning of manuscripts, creating and executing marketing and publicity campaigns, ensuring an up-to-date media contact database, and developing readership. The candidate will coordinate with our Production Team helping them to create books to attract its intended audiences. The MPM will also works closely with the Sales and Distribution Manager to write jacket and catalogue promotional copy, as well as pitch new titles to the Press’s external sales forces; providing advice on how a book is being pitched to media and developing early media interest (such as interviews and written reviews), in addition to executing key plans for author attendance at festivals, conferences, and launches. What You’ll Do:
Why Join Us? At the University of Regina, we are more than just a campus – we are a community! We offer:
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Position Requirements | What You Will Bring to the Position:
Skills That Will Ensure Your Success in this Role:
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Physical Demands | Ability to lift catalog or book boxes. |
Pay Grade | APT 5 |
Salary Range | $67,626 - $91,266 annually |
Status | Permanent |
Work Hours | Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM; Occasional irregular work hours are required in this position, including evenings and weekends. |
Duration (if Term/Temporary) | |
Full-Time/Part-Time | Full Time |
Preference Posting | No Preference |
Target Posting | Not Targeted |
Additional Information
Contact Information | |
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Job Open Date | 05/02/2024 |
Job Close Date | 05/17/2024 |
Open Until Filled | No |
Special Application Instructions | We know imposter syndrome can get in the way, so please don’t hesitate to apply. We’d love to hear from you. Submit your application today! |
Diversity Statement | The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community that we serve. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University’s employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code. |
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Required Documents
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Reference Contact Info