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WHO ARE WE?

The Marketing and Communications Group is committed to promoting marketing excellence and sharing best practice amongst our members. Our interests cover the marketing and promotion of library and information services, as well as wider user engagement and audience development activities. We are a small close-knit Special Interest Group (SIG) and we welcome membership from individuals from all library and information sectors who are interested in developing the marketing of their services.

 

WHAT DO WE DO?

Every year, we:

1. Run the CILIP Marketing Excellence Awards competition to recognise and celebrate marketing successes across all library sectors.
2. Organise a national conference and other seminars throughout the year to share best practice
   
3. Provide networking opportunities for library staff working in the area of marketing and communications
4. Offer a range of conference and research bursaries to help develop skills and knowledge within our membership

SO WHY NOT JOIN US?

We welcome membership from individuals from all library sectors who are actively working in or professionally interested in marketing their services. As a CILIP member, you can join us for free as one of your Special Interest Groups. Just Sign In to your CILIP account and find us on the Groups page.

We are also recruiting committee members to fill vacant roles and help run and improve our offers to CILIP MCG members - if you are interested please check out our committee page to view current vacancies - enquiries can be sent to the Chair or Secretary.

 

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

The group is run by a friendly committee of librarians, our current Chair is Michelle Bond with Davina Omar as our Secretary and Luke Fowler as our Treasurer. If you want to get in touch, you can email Michelle at chair.mcg@cilip.org.uk or Davina at secretary.mcg@cilip.org.uk

We promise to get back to you as soon as possible. 

You can also follow us on twitter / X @cilipmcg

 

Last update:16/07/24

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