Every Thursday throughout October we ran a series of digital takeover events here at SJS, with key partners including Facebook, Snapchat, Google, Pinterest and other content start-ups and creative platforms coming to present. We had fantastic turnout, with over 250 key clients and prospective clients signing up across the series, many of whom attended several
Gideon Spanier was right to call out the spate of leadership changes and pressures facing the media agency world right now. Yes, the landscape is brutal, yes, brands expect and need more than ever. And yes, change is totally the order of the day – agencies are used to continual change in any case –
We are very proud to announce that our Apprenticeship programme has been awarded ‘Best Newcomer (Large Employer)’ at the regional final of the National Apprenticeship Awards 2017. This is an incredible award to win and a big thanks goes to Sarah Mitchell in our Talent Acquisition team for all her efforts in submitting our
Earlier this year, IPG Mediabrands EMEA announced the launch of the first talent mobility programme, FLITE Mobility. Nearly 100 people applied for the chance to work in one of our diverse markets for a short period. The list was whittled down 10 people and it’s proving to be a great opportunity for not only professional
Dmexco is the world’s biggest digital marketing conference and, as a future-facing business with technology at our heart, it is vital for IPG Mediabrands to be there. As in previous years, we designed and built a fantastic IPG Mediabrands booth at the conference this September, at which we hosted various events and meetings for
After our successful event last year, we held our second One SJS event on the 19th September. With many changes and developments across all agencies over the past 12 months, we had lots to discuss and share this year. It’s important that we do these events for us all to know about our fellow One
A few weeks ago, we told you about the Run Ragnar White Cliffs event, which was all in aid of UM’s client, Marie Curie. A team of our best runners from St John’s Square came together last month to conquer the 170 miles of English coastal roads, running relay style over two days and
June this year saw the formation of ESC – the EMEA Social Club, with the objective of bringing the EMEA teams and, ultimately, the whole of St John’s Square closer. We wanted to take our collaboration as an agency to the next level and have some fun getting know each other better. We regularly work
UM’s client, Marie Curie, has partnered with a brand new event coming to the UK called Run Ragnar White Cliffs. Ragnar is the world’s largest series of overnight running relays that have been taking place throughout America and Canada and now it’s coming to the UK. Teams come together to conquer a course over two
Incredible news for IPG Mediabrands UK at Cannes, as Rob Bellamy and Will Parrish officially won Gold at the Young Lions Media competition at the 2017 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. This is a fantastic acheivement for our young Strategists, who competed against over 80 market teams from across the globe to