Namishka Karia
Publicity Manager at Hachette Children's Group- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Hachette Children's Group
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Publicity Manager
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Apr 2022 - Present
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Press Officer
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Jul 2020 - Present
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PR Executive
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Oct 2018 - Jul 2020
Shortlisted for the annual PPC Awards in the Best Newcomer category for Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet by Zanib Mian
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Penguin Random House
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United States
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Book Publishing
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700 & Above Employee
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Publicity Assistant
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Mar 2017 - Oct 2018
General administration for the Penguin Press publicity team, as well as running my own campaigns; which involves writing press releases, arranging coverage and pitching new titles to journalists and media outlets. I also compile our weekly web bulletin and manage our work experience candidates. General administration for the Penguin Press publicity team, as well as running my own campaigns; which involves writing press releases, arranging coverage and pitching new titles to journalists and media outlets. I also compile our weekly web bulletin and manage our work experience candidates.
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Article Writer
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May 2015 - Sep 2018
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HarperCollins Publishers
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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700 & Above Employee
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Digital Intern
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Sep 2016 - Nov 2016
Primarily worked on their new website www.bookgig.com where I was in charge of compiling and researching editorial content for this new digital project. I additionally aided both the eBook and audiobook departments where I learnt some aspects of HTML and was exposed to how the recordings work through a studio visit. Primarily worked on their new website www.bookgig.com where I was in charge of compiling and researching editorial content for this new digital project. I additionally aided both the eBook and audiobook departments where I learnt some aspects of HTML and was exposed to how the recordings work through a studio visit.
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Penguin Random House
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United States
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Book Publishing
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700 & Above Employee
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Ebury Marketing Placement
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Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
Worked within one of the marketing divisions and helped develop marketing campaigns primarily social media campaigns for upcoming publications. Worked within one of the marketing divisions and helped develop marketing campaigns primarily social media campaigns for upcoming publications.
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Hachette UK
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Insight into Publishing
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Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
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Gilly Hicks
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Associate
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Dec 2012 - May 2014
Working with a variety of people, helping to set store displays and working at the till. Involved responsibility and dedication as working hours are not set and shifts have to be tracked and attended. Working with a variety of people, helping to set store displays and working at the till. Involved responsibility and dedication as working hours are not set and shifts have to be tracked and attended.
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Education
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The University of Manchester
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy and Ethics -
St Helen’s School