Project Director for the Football Fives World Championships in Ireland. F5WC Ireland is a nationwide tournament in partnership with the largest small sided football operators in the country, Astropark, Astro.ie, Inter7s and Astroleagues. One team represents Ireland in the World Football 5s which took place in Dubai in 2015, Thailand in 2016, and Beijing in 2017, competing against 32 other countries. Responsibilities include project management, sponsorship (Mitsubishi Motors and Circle Pay) and media partnerships (Eir Sports), marketing, communications and event operations.

Astropark is Ireland’s largest state-of-the-art floodlit 5 a Side astroturf football facility with 25 pitches. At Astropark we operate the very best Soccer Leagues, Social Weekly Bookings, Corporate Events, Kids products, and Sports Bar. The business was successfully segmented into Astropark Kids, Astropark Events and Astropark Football to cope with our increased range of products and customers.

HealthSmart camps are the first fitness retreat and weight loss holidays in the Republic of Ireland. Our holistic approach offers you the chance to kick start a healthy new life style in a fun and luxurious environment, by focusing on exercise, nutrition, mindset and long term support. HealthSmart was created to help combat the growing levels of overweight and obese adults and children in Ireland. Currently 61% of adults and approx. 22% of 5-12yr olds are considered overweight or obese in our country.We focus not only on your physical appearance but also your psychological and nutritional needs which we believe are crucial to help you achieve your optimal health and to live a balanced lifestyle.Our team of experts, which include world class personal trainers, dieticians and cognitive behavioural therapists, will educate and empower you with the knowledge of health, fitness and nutritional behaviour & balance. This knowledge will ensure you continue the journey to a healthier you once you return home, in tandem with our long term support.

• Established joint venture deal with the FAI to establish nationwide 5-a-side competition, with the highly aspirational prize of playing the final in the Aviva Stadium.• Established sponsorship deal with the Irish Sun in cooperation with the FAI.• Coordinate, leverage and manage relationships with 30 Soccer venue owners and FAI development officers in 20 counties, • Plan, develop and implement all marketing communications, including above & below the line advertising, direct sales campaigns. • Developed www.5s.ie as digital hub for the competition including, daily news, facebook and youtube, google strategy. • Liaison with FAI commercial & grassroots directors, sponsors, Aviva stadium management.• Successfully coordinated regional provincial finals representing 20 counties, and the inaugural finals event at Aviva stadium for 500 people.

PromoPeople.ie (incorporating SitesMedia.ie) is an agency specializing in consumer engagement incorporating promotional, below-the-line, ambient, guerilla and bespoke creative marketing services. PromoPeople.ie successfully organizes promotional and merchandising activity and providing staff and related services to a range of clients. Their expertise covers Product Sampling, In Store/On-Street Promotions, Merchandising, Demonstrations, Road Shows, Exhibitions, Leafleting, POS Placement and Mystery Shopping

Unique Perspectives help clients to determine their full marketing strategy then deliver on that strategy with an integrated mix of marketing, PR, research and graphic & web design. I was promoted from Account exectuive to Account Director over the period working here. www.uniqueperspectives.ie