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Four new appointments at The Market Creative

The Market Creative has strengthened its account management and creative teams with four new appointments.

James Ballinger joins as Account Director to head-up the Grafton Merchanting GB team. He will also play a leading role in the company’s new business drive. James has twelve years experience of working in agencies, working with Thomas Cook, Going Places and Airtours. His previous position was with Delineo.

The account management team has also been bolstered with the appointment of two Account Executives. Tom Pringle will support on Grafton Merchanting GB. He previously worked at Label PR and is armed with both advertising and fashion PR experience from working on brands such as Footasylum. Max McLaren will support the Sharps and Silentnight accounts. He has previously worked at JCDecaux, London.

On the creative team, Charlie Jackson has joined as Lead Creative to work on Plumbs, Silentnight, Sharps and Grafton Merchanting GB. She has more than 10 years experience working across a broad range of sectors including homewares, nursery, travel and medical communications.

Sue Benson, Managing Director at The Market Creative said: “It’s an exciting time to join the team. We’re growing quickly, working with inspirational brands and it’s a fast-paced environment. Having the right people on board is vital to our success and all four of our new starters are already making an impact.”

The Market Creative employs 15 staff at its offices in Trafford Park, Manchester. It is currently recruiting for an Account Executive, Planning Director and Copywriter. To apply visit themarketcreative.com

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by The Market Creative .