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PPA
Head of Circulation
Salary: Competitive
Location: Central London
Submitted on: 25/04/2012
Purpose of job:
To lead and manage key areas of PPA’s circulation activity on behalf of members, providing information, marketing, and organisational support to deliver a range of services to members, and to manage a number of PPA committees and/ or special interest groups.
Main responsibilities:
• To assist in protecting the effective and cost-efficient distribution of magazines to the consumer in order to deliver maximum sales, via retail, subscription, and digital, liaising with and engaging the retail supply chain, postal carriers, and electronic system providers
• To manage and drive forward the various projects and other initiatives of key PPA committees and special interest groups
• To represent the industry at cross-industry committees, forums & events
• To prepare and make presentations to external groups and to relevant committees as required
• To provide editorial input and direction to the events team in order to ensure relevant, value-adding events for committees and specialist groups
• To act as the principal contact for key member companies, as delegated by the Director of Circulation & Member Services
• To ensure that all relations with committee members are conducted in a professional manner and that relationships with actual and potential committee members are sound
• To work closely with the Commercial, Legal and Communications Functions within PPA
• To operate within Financial constraints and delegated authorities set by the PPA Board
Person specification:
• Experience in magazine circulation
• Experience in leading and managing projects/ groups
• Ability to take ideas from concept to delivery
• Excellent communicator on the telephone, face-to-face and in writing, particularly with those at a senior level
• Meticulous approach to detail
• Ability to carry out responsibilities with minimal supervision
• Sensible, pragmatic approach, together with a sound use of individual initiative
• High sense of personal responsibility
• Excellent administrative skills - highly organised and efficient – able to multi-task and work to tight deadlines
• Willingness to be flexible
Reporting to: Director of Circulation & Member Services
Reply to:
Applications to be sent to Hannah Reece, PPA Head of Operations at hannah.reece@ppa.co.uk
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