If you have strong writing skills, media contacts, and an independent working style, not to mention experience working with newspapers, magazines, and television, this may be the perfect position for you.
Reporting to Julie and Colin Angus and working collaboratively with publicists from Doubleday, you will be responsible for publicity and promotions for the ROWED TRIP tour and book launch.
The tour is based on the team’s journey from Scotland to Syria by rowboat, and the related book and film release. The two-hour show will include a talk by Julie and Colin Angus as well as a screening of the film Rowed Trip. The tour (Oct 14 to Nov 21) will reach 20 Canadian cities, from Victoria to Ottawa.
This is an exciting, fast-paced, dynamic position. It demands flexibility, ingenuity, good humour, strong organizational skills, creativity, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Duties include but are not limited to:
• Press and media relations
• Liasing with venue organizers, community partners, sponsors and businesses
• Writing press releases and promotional content
• Updating online materials, including social media such as blog, facebook, twitter.
Location: nationwide telecommute
Contract Position: 8 weeks, September 28, 2009 to November 22, 2009
Hours: 5-7 hours/week
Application Deadline: Friday, Sept. 4, 2009
Please send resume and cover letter by e-mail to julie@angusadventures.com or mail to:
Angus Adventures
P.O. Box 1644
Comox, BC
V9M-8A2
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