Georgina Maguire joins Auckland-based agency Anthem in the position of account manager

Georgina Maguire has been appointed to the position of account manager at Auckland-based communications and digital agency Anthem.

Maguire has a wide range of experience in communications including corporate and marketing communications in both New Zealand and Australia. She has a particular focus and passion for the tourism sector having worked as communications advisor for Tourism New Zealand in its head office for the past four years, and prior to that, at luxury boutique travel company Mr & Mrs Smith in Melbourne.

At Tourism New Zealand Maguire was responsible for communication strategy setting and execution for various teams and projects across the business in New Zealand and in offshore markets. She is practiced in media relations and managing event-related media activities and hosting programmes including international familiarisations.

Critical also to her role at Tourism New Zealand was stakeholder engagement, internal communications, issues management and the management of multiple communication channels including the corporate website, fortnightly e-newsletters and the tourism industry webinar programme.

Maguire graduated from AUT with a Bachelor of Communications, Major, Public Relations, Minor Journalism in 2010.

In her account management role at Anthem Maguire will be responsible for developing and implementing communication strategies for some of the agency’s key clients.