BHive

On 24th March 2009 eOffice Birmingham proudly played host to the first ever B-Hive awards, the brainchild of specialist marketing recruitment agency Pitch Consultants. Taking place over 2 days the event was supported by a panel of judges from the regions top creative agencies and aimed to showcase work from the best of Birmingham’s graduate talent.

Both PR and Design students from University of Birmingham, Aston University, Birmingham City University and Matthew Boulton College were given the task to present either a 6 month PR plan or an outdoor media, press element or viral campaign/game depending on their specialist area. This task was set to support Birmingham’s Live and Learn Campaign which focuses on Graduate retention in the area.

Katherine Knight from University of Birmingham enjoyed victory as overall winner of the PR sector and Glenn Tucker, Birmingham City University impressed judges with his aptitude for Design, meaning he left as winner of that category.

eOffice Birmingham, winner of the BCO Award 2008 acted as the perfect environment, undoubtedly offering the event the professional edge it required and the stylish and contemporary design inherent of creative agencies.

Please follow this link to see a short video of the event in action!