The Goethe-Institut e.V. is the globally active cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany. CYCLE UP! is a Creative Europe funded project at the interface of a culture and sustainability. The aim is to initiate a change in awareness around the topics of sustainability, green mobility and cycling. The project will mobilise artists and the general public around these issues, including through residencies, artistic interventions in public spaces and community activities. The activities will take place in Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Estonia.- Overseeing and coordinating activities with international partners, ensuring seamlesscollaboration and effective communication.- Managing the curatorial board, to drive successful collective decision-making and align theartistic vision.- Meeting the requirements of the European Commission, and handling programme andbudget reporting efficiently.- Curating participatory public programmes

EIT Urban Mobility is an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). We work to encourage positive changes in the way people move around cities in order to make them more liveable places. In funding services, we help regional authorities access public funding and upscale high-impact projects in urban mobility. My responsibilities include: - Identifying projects, previously funded by EIT UM that can be upscaled with the use of external funding sources, specifically Interreg programmes - Developing new proposals for ERDF funds, building high-performing consortia and working closely with external consultants and EIT UM partners - Supporting the coordination of EIT UM’s branding programme, aimed at establishing partnerships between EIT UM and other public funding programmes. - Identifying and managing new opportunities for partnerships on the programme level

MKIAC is an Arts Council funded creative arts organisation that develops and produces live and digital events that engage diverse groups and promotes community cohesion. My responsibilities and achievements include:- Project management and curation of large-scale cultural events and festivals including international artists and multiple local partners and funding bodies- Shaping project ideas, identifying opportunities for funding, and pinpointing the right partners to work with, then writing successful grant applications and proposals for specific projects- Writing high quality reports and project documentation for funders and key stakeholders - Devising and leading participatory events to engage communities, including spoken word, discussions and artist-led workshop series- Developing strategic partnerships with local community groups and expanding the reach of the organisation to national organisations, to collaborate on a monthly calendar.- Establishing operational plans to ensure successful delivery and to manage policies and risks

Managed the delivery of experiential learning programmes on the ground across Central Europe with groups from North America. I tailored material to engage and inspire youth audiences and handled hospitality and travel logistics required for large groups on two-week trips.

A festival exploring mental well-being through the arts for Latinx, South Asian and Black communities in Lambeth. I have:- Supported the festival in a successful fundraising bid to Arts Council England, raising £15k to support the development and delivery of a festival that combines film with discussion on mental wellbeing.

London Indian Film Festival (LIFF) and Birmingham Indian Film Festival (BIFF) make up Europe’s largest Indian film festival. - Managing relationships and ensuring support of sponsors and funders through planning, branding and communications.- Researching, initiating and building relationships with in-kind and cash sponsors and funders.- Writing and researching grant applications and proposals.- Coordinating monitoring and evaluation and then writing final funding reports for the project.

Collett’s is a holiday specialist offering organised walking holidays in five of Europe’s mountain ranges.- Responsible for up to twenty-five guests on daily hikes, I confidently navigated local routes of varying difficulty, with an eye on health and safety protocol and standards at all times. I responded to first aid and changing weather situations in resourceful ways.- Managing relationships with guests, advising on local experiences, tailored to their interests and ability levels in an enthusiastic and confident manner.- Establishing contacts and maintaining relationships with local partners such as Via Ferrata guides, drivers and suppliers.- Delivering weekly transfers to Venice airport, negotiating mountain roads in a nine-seater mini-bus.

YES Arts + Culture is the cultural arm of one of India’s highest rated private sector banks that uses Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds to support inter-disciplinary arts and culture. My responsibilities and achievements include: - Managed the delivery of 10, multi-year CSR-funded projects which promoted diverse citizen engagement with Indian arts and cultural heritage, across areas and platforms to the highest standard with appropriate operational plans (finances, M&E, business development and comms)- Established senior-level, complex partnerships with multiple national and international stakeholders including Google Arts and Culture, Ministry of Culture, UNESCO and The British Council. - Collaborated closely with partners to manage execution of mid-scale joint programmes such as training, discussions, interactive workshops and symposiums, with a focus on digital programming- Devised, then implemented strategy based on business priorities in terms of geography, internal and external partners, audiences and themes, based on a $640,000 annual CSR budget- Evaluated compliance and reported on initiatives against defined KPIs; highlighted projects through articles, commissioning of short films, designing compelling social media campaigns, and frequently liaising with PR companies.- Represented the organisation at national events; hosted conferences and moderated discussions such as ‘Creative Entrepreneurship: Ideas to Action’- Managed, trained and mentored 2 junior team members

Flow India is a pioneering culture and education consultancy with a sister company in the UK. They work with schools and cultural institutions, to develop engagement with the heritage sector and impact the curriculum. My responsibilities and achievements include: - Travelled widely around India to build strong personal connections, overcoming language barriers and refining ability to close deals through influencing, negotiation and communication skills.- Built the organisation’s business from 1 to 35 schools, including the ‘Top 5’ schools in India, with no additional marketing spend.- Identified consultancy opportunities, for large-scale government-funded outreach programmes at cultural sites and with international cultural centres.- Liaised with government-run museums and heritage sites to coordinate private and government school visits and promote access to meaningful programming.- Represented the organisation at multiple conferences across India, speaking to both parents, teachers and school owner audiences on topics pertaining to the value of culture-focused learning.

A museum consultancy focused on providing research, exhibition design and documentation for the culture and heritage industry in South Asia.- Designed and delivered an outreach programme for a large-scale photography exhibition at a private gallery- Executed object-based research reports for one of the best maintained royal collections and two of the most influential state-run arts organisations.