Last upated: 03/07/2008
These vacancies are listed with most recently added jobs at the top, however all of the employers are still hiring for these positions. For application details, please visit the Job Shop in person with your smart card when we are next open. You will need to be a current student at Newcastle University who is registered with the Job Shop.
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Vacancy 5419 – Student Brand Managers
Job description: They are looking for student brand managers to promote prestigious brands at this university during 2008 such as Jack Daniels, Linklaters and 3 Mobile. As a campus brand manager you will get invaluable experience of running a series of exciting marketing activities including: Stunts, PR, Events, Leaflet Distribution, Promotions, Road Shows, Sampling, Graduate Recruitment.
Person specification: They are looking for dynamic and energetic students who want to gain some great experience of marketing, who can work well on their own, really make an impact and are keen to earn some extra cash in a flexible role. No experience necessary but must be outgoing and enthusiastic. For more information go to http://www.campusgroup.co.uk
Hours of work: 8 hours per week
Start date: Sept 2008 Contract: Various, Term Time Only
Rate of pay: Up to £8.00/hour
Closing date: 30/09/2008 Location: On and around university Campus
Apply by: Calling into the Job shop for the application details when we are next open
Vacancy 5414 - Teach First Brand Manager
Job description: Teach First, a high-profile charity which recruits graduates from all disciplines to train and qualify as teachers, is looking for enthusiastic inviduals to promote their brand. Roles include: Use posters, flyers, emails, etc.; promote application deadlines; research and recommend key societies, staff contacts and sponsorship opportunites; monitor Teach First publicity on campus and act as a point of contact for students; attend key events.
Person specification: You must have a strong academic background in any degree subject (2:1 or above) and be socially connected within the University. You should have strong levels of initiative, creativity, verbal & written communication, and be able to work well well in a team. You should be a self starter with determination to succeed, socially confident, have a knowledge and passion for Teach First. You will be required to communicate weekly with the Recruiter, and to attend key Teach First events.
Hours of work: Up to 3 hours/week, max. 25 hours per term (busiest times: Oct, Nov, Feb)
Start date: September 2008 Contract: Term time only
Rate of pay: £300 total (£150 per term, Autumn + Spring)
Closing date: 31/07/2008 Location: On Campus
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Vacancy 5392 - URGENT: Betting Assistants
Job description: A betting organisation which places customer bets at racecourses is urgently seeking staff to work as many races as they have availability for. Races are at various times, and can take place in many different locations in the North or as far as you are willing to travel (transport provided, as well as accommodation if necessary). Roles will include giving excellent customer service, operating betting equipment, proactively marketing products & services, cash control and basic security. This job will provide the opportunity for you to be accredited (includes pay rise) after a trial period.
Person specification: You must be at least 18 years old with a willingness to travel. Previous customer service experience is desirable but not essential. You should be customer focused, have effective communication skills, and work well with others.
Hours of work: Dependent on job: day 10am-5pm or night 10pm-4am
Start date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing
Rate of pay: £6.70/hour (rising to £7.50/hour)
Closing date: Ongoing Location: Various locations (transport provided from Central Station)
Apply by: Calling into the Job shop for the application details when we are next open
Vacancy 5389 - Road Crew Team members
Job description: You will be the "Face" of this local radio station and will meet the public at specific events. You will represent and promote the radio station in order to raise its awareness within the North East and to increase audience numbers. Duties will include being out and about in the North East region with the Road Crew, talking to potential, new and existing listeners about the radio station and undertaking specific promotional activity, as directed by the Marketing Department.
Person specification: You must have held a full clean driving license for at least one year, have excellent spoken English and good communication skills, have a keen interest in radio and promotions, and be able to maintain enthusiasm through a variety of work, some of which will be repetitive. It is desirable that you have knowledge of the North East, have over 6 months experience in a customer service, retail or general sales role and be confident in communicating with the public.
Hours of work: Casual contract - anytime, day and night.
Start date: ASAP Contract: Casual - as and when required
Rate of pay: £7.50 per hour
Closing date: 25/07/08 Location: North East region
Apply by: calling into the Job Shop for the application details when we are next open
Vacancy 5383 - Student Marketer
Job description: Graduate Promotions are looking to engage on-campus Student Marketers on a part-time, casual basis to deliver marketing campaigns for top graduate recruiters and selected consumer brands. It is project based work which involves either assisting with events or distributing marketing material. One day you could be handing out flyers, the next cycling on a trike giving out smoothies. You could even find yourself looking after a giant inflatable pig!
Person Specification: Must be fluent in English and have excellent communication skills. Must be reliable, enthusiastic, organised, confident and flexible. Previous marketing experience not essential.
Hours of work: Casual - as and when basis - up to 37 hours/week
Start date: Sept 2008 Contract: Term Time Only
Rate of pay: £8.00/hour
Closing date: 23/07/2008 Location: On Campus
Apply by: Calling into the Job shop for the application details when we are next open
Vacancy 5295 - Student Media Manager
Job description: This marketing company provide discounted magazines and newspapers to students through a network of university shops. They require someone to fill the part time position of media manager. This will involve visiting shops within the university and making sure their titles are in place, managing promotional pushes, and advertising their service to students.
Person specification: Applicants must be reliable and enthusiastic and have access to a digital camera or camera phone. This is a great step into working in the media, offering a hands on introduction into marketing, magazines and the world of publishing. *Please note that this position is due to start in September 2008*.
Hours of work: Part-time flexible hours
Start date: September 2008 Contract: Ongoing
Rate of pay: £7.00/hour
Closing date: ASAP Location: On campus
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Vacancy 5290 - Promotional Brand Ambassadors
Job description: This company are looking for staff to participate in various promotional campaigns throughout the Summer and rest of the year. you should be able to excel as part of a fun and successful team.
Person specification: They are looking for friendly, outgoing, responsible, pro-active and reliable candidates to take part in a new exciting campaign. Previous promotional experience would be beneficial but is not essential as full training is given. See their website at www.exentio.com for more information on the company.
Hours of work: Casual
Start date: Ongoing Contract: Casual
Rate of pay: £10 per hour + incentive bonus scheme
Closing date: Ongoing Location: Newcastle area
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Vacancy 5272 - Commercial Assistant
Job description: Person needed to contact new customers by phone and introduce a small import company and its products. Get in to a commercial relationship with them and maintain their business.
Person specification: The person should be able to work with discipline and energy. Keeping good and reliable records about the contact made. The person should have the confidence and the right manners to be able to talk on the phone to people of different levels in an organization. It is important to be able to be and act as part of a team in this small company.
Hours of work: 10 hours/week
Start date: ASAP Contract: Permanent after 3 months trial period
Rate of pay: £7.00/hour
Closing date: 11/07/2008 Location: Blaydon
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Vacancy 5205 - Ground Crew Team Members
Job description: You are to be the 'face' of Galaxy North east and to meet the public at specific events. You will represent and promote the station in order to raise awareness and increase audience members. You will be talking to new and existing customers and undertaking specific promotional activity, as directed by the Marketing Department.
Person specification: It is essential over 18 years of age and have a full clean UK driving license. You should also have an excellent level of spoken English and good communication skills, a keen interest in radio and promotions, confidence in communicating with the public, and be able to maintain enthusasm through a variety of work, some of which will be repetitive. It is preferable that you have some at least 6 months experience in a customer service, retail or sales role.
Hours of work: Casual - as and when required
Start date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing
Rate of pay: £5.50/hour ages 18-21; £5.95/hour ages 22+
Closing date: Ongoing Location: North east - various
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Vacancy 5135 - Student Team Members
Job description: A few teams of 3-5 students are required to assist healthcare professionals and get students and young people to take a Chlamydia Test. The test is very simple and easy - it involves completing a short form and providing a urine sample. Most events will take place during the day (9am-5pm) in student housing areas and halls of residence, but some will be in pubs and clubs so evening hours are also available.
Person specification: you should be Outgoing, confident, able to get on with anybody, interested in health issues and young people. you should also be Persuasive - someone who can get any 16 to 24 year olds to take a Chlamydia test and You need to be confident to talk about sexual issues with other people. You will also be required to attend a half day training session with NHS Healthcare Professionals (paid). Although it is not required, this would suit students who are pursuing a medical degree.
Hours of work: Max. 16 hours/week - Varies depending on the event (mainly daytimes with some evenings)
Start date: Ongoing Contract: Casual/ongoing - events throughout the year
Rate of pay: £6/hour, or £7/hour for team leaders
Closing date: Ongoing Location: On Campus (Newcastle and Northumbria) + city centre
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Vacancy 4987 - Campus Brand Managers
Job description: A non-alcoholic drinks company is seeking to raise its profile on campus as a graduate recruiter through innovative mechanisms. To assist with this you will organise sampling in the correct place and the correct time, including ordering samples from head office, run competitions and sponsorship on campus, assist the Recruitment Coordinator with other on campus activities, and other ad-hoc duties as and when required.
Person specification: You must be studying a marketing or business related degree, have or be able to create a good social network on campus and be proactive. Marketing or PR experience preferable.
Hours of work: 5 hours/week
Start date: Not specified Contract: Ongoing
Rate of pay: £200 per semester
Closing date: ASAP Location: On campus
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Vacancy 4886 - Promotions Staff
Job Description: The position requires the candidate to promote all aspects of The Sports Cafe, including the restaurant, corporate business, the different club nights and special events. This is done in a number of ways such as flyering, approaching the public, compiling guest lists and working in the venue on special events.
Person specification: The right candidate should be lively, bright, bubbly and confident. They must be confident in approaching the general public and selling the venue to them. It is essential that you are in Newcastle over the vacation periods.
Hours of work: Average between 8-16 hours/week
Rate of pay: £5.52 per hour
Start date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing
Closing date: ASAP Location: Newcastle city centre
Apply by: calling into the Job shop for the application details when we are next open.
Vacancy 4731 - Door to Door Fundraisers
Job Description: You will work in a team of approximately 5 people in newcastle and the surrounding areas. You will travel door to door (in pairs), encouraging people to support the charity you will be representing.
Person specification: No experience required as full training will be provided. However you must be an enthusiastic communicator, self motivated and reliable. If shortlisted, interviews will take place on a daily basis. Training will also take place over two whole days (flexible to fit around study commitments).
Hours of work: 5 per day: Mon-Fri 3.30pm til 9pm with a half hour meal break. Extra 12.30-6pm shifts available at weekends if desired.
Rate of pay: £7/hour plus bonuses
Start date: ASAP Contract: Permanent
Closing date: Ongoing Location: Newcastle city centre
Apply by: calling into the Job shop for the application details when we are next open
Vacancy 4675 - Promotions Team
Job description: Approaching public, data capture, sale of variety of products and services.
Person specification: Excellent english skills, good communicator, chatty and outgoing.
Hours of work: 12 hours per week
Start date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing
Rate of pay: Between £8 - £10 per hour whilst training, and then NMW + commission after training (OTE £8-10 per hour)
Closing date: Ongoing Location: Newcastle Airport
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Vacancy 4667 - Merchandisers
Job description: A Field Marketing company requires merchandisers to monitor and maximise presence for brands on display in store, whether through point of sale installations, promotional executions or competitor feedback.
Person specification: You must be available mid-week with hours to suit visiting retail locations in your area. It is essential that you have web access, own a car and have a full licence. You must have an understanding of merchandising. You'll be presentable, confident, motivated with great communication skills.
Hours of work: Casual - midweek
Start date: Ongoing Contract: Casual
Rate of pay: £6.46/Hour + travel time paid & mileage
Closing date: Ongoing Location: Newcastle areas
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Vacancy 4634 - Leaflet Distributor
Job description: Applicants should be reliable, enthusiastic and pro-active individuals (over 18s only) to distribute leaflets for at various venues across the UK.
Person specification: It is essential that applicants be enthusiastic, energetic, pro-active and like live music.
Hours of work: Minimum 2 hours per job
Start date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing
Rate of pay: £7.50 per hour
Closing date: Ongoing Location: Newcastle/City Centre
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Vacancy 4549 - Demonstrators
Job Description: A Field Marketing company requires sales focused, reliable demonstrators with good technical knowledge and communication skills to represent their clients on demonstration campaigns. Work will be on weekends in local retail outlets demonstrating their client's products to potential customers.
Person specification: Should be confident, sales driven, enthusiastic and a reliable communicator. An understanding and appreciation for technology/gadgets, as well as being smart in appearance, are essential. You must have daily internet access for data entry purposes. Having your own transport will be an advantage.
Hours of work: Casual, weekend work - 8 hours per day
Start date: Ongoing Contract: Casual
Closing date: Ongoing Location: Newcastle areas
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Vacancy 4533 - Promotions Staff
Job description: Promotion staff required To promote busy city centre bars. Work can include flyering, handing out letters to businesses and other similar tasks to raise profile of local bars.
Person specification: No experience necessary. Fun, enthusiastic people required.
Hours of work: Flexible hours - daytime/evening
Start date: Ongoing Contract: Ongoing
Rate of pay: £5.50/hour
Closing date: Ongoing Location: Newcastle city centre
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Vacancy 4416 - Promotional Staff
Job description: Promotional staff wanted to occasionally hand out leaflets or samples in city centre locations.
Person specification: Previous experience is preferred but not essential.
Hours of work: 4-8 hours per day
Start date: ASAP Contract: Casual/Ongoing
Rate of pay: £6.50/hour and upwards
Closing date: Ongoing Location: Newcastle city centre
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Vacancy 4298 - Field Brand Ambassadors
Job description: Brand ambassadors required for sampling / demonstrating roadshows and also hit squads plus store auditors for our tactical field marketing campaigns.
Person specification: Previous experience an advantage but not required. Own transport also an advantage but not required. Need to be reliable and dedicated to the task at hand.
Hours of work: Various
Start date: ASAP Contract: Casual / Ongoing
Rate of pay: Average £70 per day
Closing date: Ongoing Location: Locations across the UK
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Vacancy 3184 - Promotions Staff
Job description: Promotions staff wanted to perform promotional and sampling work in the local area. This company have previously done promotions for a variety of drinks and other high profile campaigns.
Person specification: You must be enthusiastic and a team player. Work is as and when required. They will put you on their books and contact you when they have work in your area.
Hours of work: Casual
Start date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing
Rate of pay: Min £6/hour
Closing date: Ongoing Location: Newcastle
Apply by: calling into the Job shop for the application details when we are next open
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