Two jobs cut at Egmont marketing

Egmont UK is cutting two roles in its marketing team following last year’s merger of its two book businesses.   Sales, marketing and PR director Ingrid Gilmore confirmed that two employees will be made redundant, saying: “The restructure means that the marketing team will now consist of five roles.  These roles will work across fiction, brands and licensing, picturebooks, pre-school and non-fiction.  Previously there were two marketing teams made up of seven roles working across the separate books divisions.”   Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2014-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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