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Campaign: Agencies June 13, 2017

Richard Curtis: we are seeing a victory for a more kind, compassionate, caring society Sonoo Singh Richard Curtis will be honoured with the Cannes LionHeart Award in recognition of his continued involvement in charitable initiatives that include Comic Relief, Red Nose Day and the Make Poverty History campaign. 'Spandau or Speedcore?' asks Virgin Trains in debut work by Anomaly Omar Oakes Virgin Trains boldly presents itself as akin to a relaxing Spandau Ballet track compared to stressful rival transport modes in Anomaly's debut work for the brand. Modern marketing can wreak havoc with the fabric of time Andy Nairn With pitch decisions taking forever and social media mistakes occurring in a nanosecond, modern marketing can wreak havoc with the fabric of time. W&K's Hoffman named joint chief creative officer Omar Oakes Susan Hoffman, Wieden & Kennedy's long-time creative leader who launched the London office, has been promoted to global co-chief creative officer. Samsung ad achieves the impossible with a bit of perseverance Kari Freeburn Samsung has delivered an audacious, well-crafted story following an exceptionally challenging year. Gallery: Cheil, MEC and AKQA win Platinum at Creative Tech Awards Emily Tan Top honours of the night went to Cheil Worldwide for its work for Samsung, AKQA for Barclaycard and MEC UK for Thames21. Pictures: NABS' 'Stranger Than Summer' event raises £130k Staff NABS Stranger Than Summer event last week has raised £131,000 to support people working in advertising and media. Promoted Alpro seeks customer marketing manager Jennifer Jackson Want to work for a Top 50 FMCG brand that's growing apace? Plant-based food and drink market leader, Alpro, is looking for a dynamic customer marketing manager to bring fresh thinking and charisma to the team and help to propel further growth. The Work Uber "Effortless night" by Bartle Bogle Hegarty Amid Uber's recent PR problems, the brand's first UK TV ad has a sweet charm. Finish "I love doing dishes" by Wieden & Kennedy London Wieden & Kennedy's last ad for Finish has all the creative spark of the previous campaigns that made the brand a standout in the bland dishwashing sector. Virgin Trains "Decision time, Valerie" by Anomaly Anomaly's first ad for Virgin Trains presents the brand as akin to a relaxing Spandau Ballet track compared to stressful rival transport modes. More TRENDING Forget Cannes. We're off to Canvey, mate Dave Henderson If creatives are judged by their talent, not their background, why are fewer working-class people working in our industry? It's time to go back to school to redress the balance. 'Brexit task just got harder': ad industry shock after hung parliament Staff Industry bosses and trade bodies across advertising and marketing have called on the government to change course on "hard Brexit" following the shock hung parliament General Election result. Promoted Context creates cultural moments Karen Stacey, Digital Cinema Media Cinema is a medium like no other: it offers immersion in another world and is a trusted environment where ads are embraced by viewers Subscribe now - Limited Cannes offer If you are enjoying this bulletin, subscribe now to get even more news, analysis and insight from Campaign, including unrestricted access to campaignlive.co.uk . Subscribe now for 12 weeks from just £12. Closing 26th June 2017 Subscribe now Campaign Jobs Account Director - promotional marketing agency £50-60k plus bonuses and benefits The Jefferson Group, Luton, Bedfordshire area ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR – BRAND & INNOVATION Competitive Package + Benefits Butterfly London, London (Central), London (Greater) Group Account Director (Airline Account) – Top 10 Networked Agency to £75k + good benefits Fill Recruitment, London (Greater) Digital Media Manager - Brand Engagement – Global Entertainment – circa £80k. £80k (D.O.E) Talent Creative & Media, London (Greater) Business Director - Germany £70K-£100K Direct Recruitment, Germany (DE) Client Development Director £80-£100K +share scheme + exec package YOU Search & Select, London (Central), London (Greater) Integrated Designer - Unilever Competitive+ Benefits OLIVER Group, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Creative Director circa £42,000 (dependent on experience) RightsInfo, London (Central), London (Greater) Creative Developer Up to £50,000 p.a. Havas Group, London (Central), London (Greater) Digital Designer - Unilever Competitive + Benefits OLIVER Group, London Blackfriars, UK

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