Beth Fraser Email & Phone Number

Edinburgh, Gb

Edinburgh, Gb

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ensured the efficient administration of the Advocates Library - the law library of the Faculty of Advocates which is widely regarded as the finest working law library in the British Isles.Responsible for: - Working closely with senior management to plan and execute strategic developments in library services, resources, and technology.- Responsible for managing the Library's artworks database and assisting with art-based enquiries.- Advocating for a comprehensive Collections Management programme for the Library's impressive artworks collection. - Monitoring and assessing resource usage, making data-driven decisions to optimize library services.- Leveraging organizational skills to effectively assist with book circulation, ensuring seamless resource access.- Collaborating with internal departments and external stakeholders to enhance the library's role in supporting legal education and research.

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Worked on a small team to facilitate the operation of The Vinery - a nonprofit initiative connecting college students to community organizations, charities, and churches.Responsible for: - Coordinating internal and external communications, ensuring consistency and clarity in messaging.- Developing micro- and long-form copy and designing content for email, websites, print materials, and social media.- Operating LMS for employees, clients, and organizational partners.- Strategically implementing online, print, and event marketing campaigns.- Writing grant proposals and developing donor pitch decks.- Developing and implementing organizational policies and procedures.- Supporting the planning and execution of events, meetings, and conferences.

London, England, United Kingdom

Implementing comprehensive food, water, energy, waste management, recycling, transport and digital SMART hubs for sustainable village communities.Responsible for: - Recruiting senior staff and facilitating Board of Director engagement. - Managing the communications and operations teams.- Managing contract workers, vendors and digital platform partnerships.- Overseeing finances and payroll, including but not limited to hiring, onboarding and training executive new hires, partners, board members and OXV interns.- Driving executive communications, including organizing board meetings and officer retreats.- Designing marketing strategy: crafting brand, designing website, and deploying online engagement.- Optimising cyber security, managing data centers through redolent networks and technology.

Greenville County, South Carolina, United States

Wrote, researched for, and edited academic manuscripts at Furman University.Responsible for:- Copyediting and writing chapters for cowritten books and articles published in academic journals.- Helping professors find and cite sources to assist with their research needs.- Managing communications between interdisciplinary collaborators- Collecting and collating data and organising internal/external reports.- Grant writing and reporting.- Collaborated on transdisciplinary project exploring human influences on the ecoacoustic soundscapeculminating in experimental musical performance/composition, Avian Telemetries (link in bio).- Developed and presented my independent research as the only undergraduate presenter at 2professional conferences.

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Curated, researched, and otherwise assisted in the design and implementation of gallery shows and exhibitions at a private university art gallery in Greenville, SC.Responsible for:- Curating galleries of pictorial, sculptural, and multi-media art for juried art exhibitions.- Writing wall text, situating artworks in their cultural and historical contexts.- Writing exhibition catalogues, press releases, and gallery text for public exhibitions.- Utilising Collections Management Software to update catalogues, insure art objects, and trackinstitutional loans.- Liaising with artists to acquire and licence their work.- Planning public gallery openings.- Hanging and handling artwork.

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Worked with a team of student curators to curate the first public exhibition of work by the late artistMatt Baumgardner.Responsible for:- Handling artwork and archival material from the artist's personal collection.- Writing original articles and wall text for the exhibition and exhibition catalogue.- Planning the gallery opening, attended by over 300 visitors.- Interviewing the artist's partner and family and undertaking original research. - Writing wall text and exhibition catalogue entries.

Master'S Degree, English Language And Literature/Letters

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Art History, Criticism And Conservation