Nokia appoints its first global head of digital to win smartphone share
Nokia has appointed its first global head of digital marketing as it turns to online to re-establish itself in the high-end smartphone market and drive awareness of the mobile services on its Ovi store. The Finnish mobile phone manufacturer has appointed Craig Hepburn, former ecommerce head at STA Travel, to the newly created role, which oversees its entire digital media activity. Hepburn said he’ll focus on increasing visibility on social platforms.... [Read More...]
Samsung appoints Telegraph’s Hegerty as head of digital
Samsung has appointed former Telegraph Media Group digital head Gabby Hegerty as head of digital, a new role for the company. She will lead digital strategy across the entire Samsung business, as the consumer electronics brand develops a central digital marketing strategy for all its products. Prior to Telegraph Media Group, Hegerty was at AOL for four years. At Samsung she will work within the central marketing team and report to Samsung’s marketing... [Read More...]
Bauer Media creates head of digital sales position
Bauer Media has appointed James Eppinger to the newly created role of agency group head of digital. He will be responsible for managing the publisher’s online sales team, which includes digital account directors Fiza Khan, Richard McGrath and Tatiana Osei. Reporting to Richard Phillips, head of digital sales, Eppinger will recruit three account managers to the digital sales team. He joins from sales house Gorilla Nation Media, where he was deputy... [Read More...]
AAR appoints Agency Republic’s Marshall as head of digital
AAR, which builds relationships between clients and marketing services agencies, has appointed Agency Republic’s Gavin Marshall as head of digital. He replaces Juliet Blackburn, who left AAR in December to join Skype as director of consumer marketing after almost nine years at AAR. Marshall will be responsible for advising clients on which digital agencies best match their needs. He joins from Agency Republic where he was marketing director.... [Read More...]
Head of Digital Technical Operations
Circa £90,000 + bonus, bens. We are seeking a Divisional Director to head up a multi-million pound Digital media distribution business. Your team will deploy, maintain and support a complex Digital Content distribution system; 24/7. We are looking for a genuine pioneer in the technical fulfilment of Digital media to first stabilise this platform and then drive it’s growth within the market. This role is responsible for all P&L, team management... [Read More...]