Entering the world of PR can offer new and exciting challenges. Just ask Samantha Booth, who works for Maggie’s. This organisation has 20 beautifully designed Maggie’s Centres across the UK and beyond where people with cancer, as well as family and friends, work with expert staff to create a bespoke package of support. As Communications […]
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If you work in PR or Marketing, you’ll know it’s all about getting your message across in the right way and at the right time . . . and not just to the customers. Your carefully-worded slogan and marketing campaign that have been months in the making can quickly come back to bite you in
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The challenges of working in the hostile environments so peculiar to the Oil & Gas industry are well known. This can be a tough game that demands a lot from tough cookies. Thankfully, Craig McClymont is tougher than Granny Ina’s homemade shortbread. To us at s1jobs, it takes a determined and strong character to enjoy
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If you’re a fan of Mrs Brown’s Boys, you’ll know a ‘gas engineer’ is one of those folks with the mighty craic! Gas Engineers, meanwhile, are those highly skilled and responsible professionals who not only talk the talk but walk the walk – never shying away from the challenge of tricky manual work. There are
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Technology is transforming healthcare fast. The digital revolution that brought us smartphone doctors and electronic medical records is moving apace throughout the healthcare sector and we’re already well on the road to paperless patient care. Soon piles of documents, illegible handwriting on patient notes and bulging files in hospitals, medical practices and pharmacies will be
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Can you knit a jumper or play the fiddle? If the generator breaks down, could you roll up your sleeves and fix it? And when the ferry arrives from the mainland would you mind helping unload the grocery supplies? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you could have what it takes to
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It may have been compelling telly but BBC’s tense drama The Replacement didn’t do much for the blood pressure rates of pregnant women everywhere. In this psychological thriller, set in a firm of Glasgow architects, a woman about to begin her maternity leave suspects her replacement is plotting to take over her life. The show
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Lawyers are accustomed to giving advice but where do legal eagles fly to when they themselves need some wise owl council? To the Law Society of Scotland, of course: the professional body that represents Scotland’s 11,000 solicitors. If you’re a solicitor looking for your next career move on s1jobs, you’ll know all about this organisation
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Meet the IT Manager Want to be head and shoulders above the IT Crowd? You’ll need to know what qualities mark out an IT grommet from an IT guru. For the answers we went straight to Roddy Matheson, IT Manager for Greenbelt, one of the UK’s leading land management companies, serving more than 50,000
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If you think the number one line used by an IT help desk is ‘Have you tried rebooting?’ this may not be the best workplace for you. The truth is working as a tech guru takes knowledge, patience and enthusiasm. This is a high-paced environment and every query, from a frozen screen to an overheating
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