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full time Press Manager

DanceXchange - http://www.dancexchange.org.uk in Birmingham

Housed in the Birmingham Hippodrome with great facilities, DanceXchange (dx) presents a vibrant programme of dance, runs an extensive class programme, manages a touring company and creates an array of dance projects. We are seeking to fill the following position in the run up to a major year of dance in 2010.

Post: Press Manager
Salary: £25k pro rata
Duration: Approx. 6 months, full time, from January to June 2010

dx is looking for a bright and committed individual to devise, manage and evaluate press and media campaigns for International Dance Festival Birmingham 2010. You will have significant experience of managing media campaigns with regional, national and international reach, experience of working creatively with a press agency to deliver campaigns, the ability to create innovative campaigns that will attract media interest outside of the dance industry, experience of hosting receptions for media contacts, knowledge of the tools available for evaluating media campaigns, an organised approach, excellent interpersonal skills, and an interest in dance.

Closing date for applications is: 10am, 7th December 2009
Interviews will take place on: 15th or 16th December 2009

To Apply

Go to www.dancexchange.org.uk click on 'jobs' and send your application form to recruitment@dancexchange.org.uk