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Co-Founder of not-for-profit, free community newspapers providing a printed and online platform for positive hyperlocal news and essential information, and working to support, inform and connect local communities. Current 'Posts': Stockport Post, Manchester South Post, Trafford PostUpcoming 'Posts': Cheshire East Post

Responsible for the day-to-day management of the 4 Heatons Traders Association, a not-for-profit organisation.Key features of the role include:- communication to membership and wider public- establishment & organisation of meetings (businesses, community groups, local authority etc)- development & coordination of projects- planning & delivery of events- event management - support to businesses & community groups- liaison between local businesses and other… Show more Responsible for the day-to-day management of the 4 Heatons Traders Association, a not-for-profit organisation.Key features of the role include:- communication to membership and wider public- establishment & organisation of meetings (businesses, community groups, local authority etc)- development & coordination of projects- planning & delivery of events- event management - support to businesses & community groups- liaison between local businesses and other organisations, inc Local Authority- newsletter & website content development - social media management - budget management Show less

Founder, Manager and Operater of Heaton Moor Market.The aims behind the establishment of Heaton Moor Market were to:- provide a point of sale for local Independent producers of food, art, and crafts- provide online support and visibility for stallholders over the market social media platforms and website- allow small, independent businesses to develop and grow their business- to generate increased footfall to, and awareness of, the Heatons as an area The market… Show more Founder, Manager and Operater of Heaton Moor Market.The aims behind the establishment of Heaton Moor Market were to:- provide a point of sale for local Independent producers of food, art, and crafts- provide online support and visibility for stallholders over the market social media platforms and website- allow small, independent businesses to develop and grow their business- to generate increased footfall to, and awareness of, the Heatons as an area The market has grown substantially since it began in 2010 with 40+ traders and continues to receive tremendous support from the Heatons community.www.heatonmoormarket.com Show less

Abbey Court is a 300+ bed backpackers hostel in the centre of Dublin, offering quality budget accommodation & apartments for independent travelers, students, school/sports groups and families.Role involved:- supervision of all reception and cleaning staff - banking- customer service- staff recruitment & training- group bookings- general hostel checks- PR & Marketing- liaising with agents- Tourist Infowww.abbey-court.com

Responsible for reservations for 2 Hoppo Backpackers hostels in the centre of Edinburgh, as well as additional summer accommodation during The Edinburgh Festival season.Responsibilites included:- bookings- dealings with tour operators- group bookings- supervision of booking staff- interviewing & training booking staff- laising with mangers at each hostel/apartments- Tourist information A key project was the implementation of a computerised… Show more Responsible for reservations for 2 Hoppo Backpackers hostels in the centre of Edinburgh, as well as additional summer accommodation during The Edinburgh Festival season.Responsibilites included:- bookings- dealings with tour operators- group bookings- supervision of booking staff- interviewing & training booking staff- laising with mangers at each hostel/apartments- Tourist information A key project was the implementation of a computerised reservation system, which involved transferring all reservations onto the computer system and training all reservation, hostel staff & management in this new system.www.hoppo.com Show less