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Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec

Barnardos & fish4jobs make a splash with dreamjobs

Fun online promotion offers people the chance to ëwiní the job they have always wanted for the day!

Barnardoís ñUK childrenís charity ñ and fish4jobs have come together to launch ëdreamjobsí ñ a fun online promotion offering people the chance to ëwiní the job they have always wanted for the day!

Companies and brands that have already donated ëdreamjobsí to support the competition include; MTV, Daily Mirror, CitiGroup, Yahoo, Ducati, Endemol and English National Ballet.

The competition will run from 13th September ñ 14th October 2005, and will be publicised on a new ëdreamjobí website hosted by fish4jobs.co.uk and promoted via newspaper adverts and other on-line activity. The campaign will also be supported by a comprehensive national and regional PR programme.

Entry to the competition can be either online via the website, by phone or by text. The charity will receive a donation for every person who enters the competition from the 1.50 entry charge. Barnardoís is hoping to raise over 100k from the promotion, helping to fund its vital work with disadvantaged children and young people in the UK, giving them a better start in life.

Laurence Helgesen, Business Development Manager, at Barnardoís, explains; ëThis is a really great example of how commercial organisations and charities can work together to create innovative and exciting fundraising initiatives, and we know that the money it raises will really make a difference to the lives of disadvantaged children in the UK.í

Sean Mahon, Marketing Director, at fish4jobs, says; ëWeíre really looking forward to working with Barnardoís, and it is very exciting working with so many diverse brands. We are hoping to raise lots of money for the charity while also delivering a positive message about the fish4jobs brand.í

www.Barnardos.org.uk