Chris Harding Email & Phone Number

Greater New York City Area

• Marketing and communications for a large academic conference in New York City that attracts over 10,000 attendees.
• Writing and distributing press releases, gaining coverage in outlets such as VICE Magazine, Real News Network, Democracy Now, News Beat, HBO and BBC Worldwide.
• Social media management.
• Content creation for social media, web and wider collateral.
• Leading creative planning meetings.
• Acting as point person and press officer on event days for guests and media, arranging press interviews and coverage.

Greater New York City Area

• Project managing communications and marketing strategy and growing attendance to 15,000 people.
• Managing creative social media marketing campaigns, seeing a 200% ticket sales increase.
• Developing promotional partnerships with corporations including Warner Bros.
• Writing press releases for broadcast, print and online media outlets including ITV, BBC, SKY News and SyFy.
• Arranging press attendance, managing presslists and access to the event
• Managing budgets and running event analytics to provide feedback for relevant departments.

New York, NY

• Coordinated the production of materials for networks such as PBS, IFC and A&E.
• Liaising with Lincoln Center to arrange and promote sell out premiere screenings.
• Managed a team of researchers, production assistants and interns.
• Worked with external companies to book equipment, clear copyright, secure interviews and gain access to archive materials.
• Used Photoshop to create images for use in productions, including title screens, creating original graphics and restoring severely damaged archival photos.

Brooklyn, NY

• Researched and coordinated productions for networks including PBS, IFC and A&E.
• Contributed to the success of NewFest: The New York Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Film Festival.

Greater New York City Area

• Segment Coordinating Producer for the episode "40th Anniversary of Stonewall"

Brooklyn, NY

• Managed busy schedule of CEO of company.
• Acted as researcher, transcriber and editor.

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Post Graduate Certificate, Global Affairs

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Media Studies