Marketing Institute Appoints HR Manager

The Chartered Institute of Marketing has appointed Helen Sheehy as Human Resources Manager. A Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, Helen joined The Institute in the summer from Gate Gourmet, where she was HR Manager.

For me joining The Chartered Institute of Marketing is very exciting as I’m now a part of a relatively new and innovative management team in an environment where good ideas and improvements can flourish. said Helen I’m determined to make The Institute’s HR team a major contributor to the organisation’s future success by adopting best ’people’ practice and improving internal communication. We’ve also some important vacancies to fill that include Director of Education. As the leading international professional marketing body, we are seeking people that are experts and leaders in their field, and able to actively contribute to the future growth of The Institute.

Helen plans to introduce a steady flow of HR reforms and has already conducted a staff climate survey, which will be formulated into measurable action plans across the organisation, employee support programme, and a nursery voucher scheme.

Appointing Helen as our Human Resource Manager is part of The Institute’s strategy to recruit innovative professionals with a real passion for what they do. commented Christine Cryne, Chief Executive of The Chartered Institute of Marketing. Helen possesses a wealth of practical experience and her contribution will play an instrumental role in our long-term strategy for membership growth, and to establish marketing as a professional that is at the heart of an organisation’s success.