AUCKLAND, Thursday: Colenso BBDO’s strategy department has expanded its expertise with the hires of social strategy director Syd Hargis, senior strategist Megan Jones, and group strategy director Martin Bassot.
Wright achieves B Corp status, wins pitches, adds new hires
AUCKLAND, Today: Shortland Street-based PR consultancy Wright Communications has enjoyed a big start to the year achieving B Corporation certification, winning clients Concrete New Zealand and Dry July NZ Trust, and making three key appointments.
UNICEF recruits ‘Young Ambassadors’ via Lach & Friends
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: UNICEF Aotearoa is on the search for “Young Ambassadors” with an integrated campaign created by Parnell agency Lachlan McPherson & Friends.
Pead grows with two account executive hires
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: As an industry leader that recognises the need to support the rangatahi of the country, Pead says it has a clear commitment to investing in up-and-coming talent, evidenced by the appointment of these two graduates.
Contagion launches new campaign for the Neurological Foundation
AUCKLAND, Today: Integrated media & creative agency Contagion has launched a new campaign – Inchstones – for the Neurological Foundation.
UK media star joins OMG’s Hearts & Science NZ
AUCKLAND, Today: Hearts & Science NZ, Omnicom Media Group’s fastest growing media agency, has appointed Amy Pountain in a newly created role as head of investment & activation.
NZME’s Shayne Currie steps into newly created role – editor at large
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: After 19 years at NZME – including the past seven as managing editor, Shayne Currie will step into a new senior role within the business as NZME editor at large – a role that will combine frontline journalism with strategic content initiatives across NZME’s digital, audio, and print platforms.
Tomorrow’s the day!
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Comms Council industry support group First Five Rungs tomorrow (Thursday 16 March) holds an event for emerging talent in the communications and advertising industry. The show runs 6pm-8pm, at Dentsu, 68 Sale St.
JCDecaux unveils landmark location – The Continental
AUCKLAND, Today: Leading out-of-home media company JCDecaux New Zealand has unveiled its new world-class wrap-around digital large format screen at Manukau Road, Auckland – The Continental.
TikTok fastest growing social media company by ad revenue in 2022
LONDON, Today: TikTok was fastest growing social media company by ad revenue in 2022, according to UK-based gambling industry experts Betting Sites.
