Experienced project manager and administrator with a strong background in customer-focused roles. My customer relationship management and administration skills have been developed through employment in a broad range of industries, including conference and events management, hospitality, education, the arts, and the voluntary sector. Key skills:- event and project management- administration and database management- group facilitation workshops- procurement and management of service providers
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Co-FounderUk Tech Week Oct 2023 - PresentLeedsUK Tech Week showcases the tech innovation, expertise, and talent that exists across the nation and champions the vibrant technological ecosystem that spans the UK.Partnering with a number of tech events, festivals and organisations, UK Tech Week will take place over 5 days in March 2025, with a launch event on Monday 17th March. Launched in March 2024, our inaugural event took place in April with 22 Event Partners representing tech events, festivals and organisations around the… Show more UK Tech Week showcases the tech innovation, expertise, and talent that exists across the nation and champions the vibrant technological ecosystem that spans the UK.Partnering with a number of tech events, festivals and organisations, UK Tech Week will take place over 5 days in March 2025, with a launch event on Monday 17th March. Launched in March 2024, our inaugural event took place in April with 22 Event Partners representing tech events, festivals and organisations around the UK. UK Tech Week 2024 saw 37 events hosted in 20 cities and towns across the country over three days, with UK Tech Week providing a unique platform to promote these events to a wider national audience.We welcomed established Festivals and Tech Weeks such as Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge and Leeds alongside newcomers such as Basildon, Belfast, Glasgow and Lincolnshire. Building on this initial success we continue to welcome new Event Partners to UK Tech Week. Our vision of collaboration amongst the nations and regions of the UK is supported by influential advocacy groups such as Startup Coalition, Global Tech Advocates, TechUK, and Tech Talent Charter. We are also working with national and local Government departments and agencies, as well as inward investment bodies to promote the event on a national and international stage.UK Tech Week is committed to fostering year-round engagement with the tech community, leveraging social media platforms and newsletters to spotlight both regional and national tech events to nurture collaboration across the flourishing tech sector within the UK.By connecting regional tech communities, UK Tech Week has tremendous potential for expanding the visibility of the UK’s dynamic tech landscape.Saqib Bhatti, Minister for Tech and the Digital Economy, said in April 2024:“UK Tech Week is a great opportunity to celebrate the best of UK tech, showcasing the strength of our tech ecosystems right across the country.” Show less -
Sponsorship & Operations ManagerLeeds Digital Festival Jun 2019 - PresentLeeds, United KingdomLeeds Digital Festival is an open, collaborative celebration of digital culture in all its forms. Whether you’re interested in coding, fintech, social media, AI, healthtech, data, start-ups, digital music, cyber security or AR/VR, we’ve got something for you.Starting in 2016, we've grown into the largest open tech event in the UK, with a global reach. Join us in April and September 2024 as we invite the tech world’s best and brightest to come together and showcase our city… Show more Leeds Digital Festival is an open, collaborative celebration of digital culture in all its forms. Whether you’re interested in coding, fintech, social media, AI, healthtech, data, start-ups, digital music, cyber security or AR/VR, we’ve got something for you.Starting in 2016, we've grown into the largest open tech event in the UK, with a global reach. Join us in April and September 2024 as we invite the tech world’s best and brightest to come together and showcase our city region’s dynamic digital sector. Show less -
DirectorPaceline Dec 2017 - PresentLeeds, United KingdomPaceline helps tech scaleups to tell their stories and startups to build their brands. We also work with individuals and companies to help them build connections with key influencers from the region's business and civic communities. Industry sectors we've helped over the last couple of years have included tech scaleups, digital marketing, professional services, and startups.Recent projects have included:- creating PR and marketing strategies for clients such as a data services… Show more Paceline helps tech scaleups to tell their stories and startups to build their brands. We also work with individuals and companies to help them build connections with key influencers from the region's business and civic communities. Industry sectors we've helped over the last couple of years have included tech scaleups, digital marketing, professional services, and startups.Recent projects have included:- creating PR and marketing strategies for clients such as a data services consultancy, a global software firm, a data centre, and an insolvency practice to name just a few- sourcing participants for a ten-week scale-up programme- helping multi-national firms to establish relationships with local civic and business leaders ahead of establishing offices in Leeds Show less -
General ManagerSelina Thompson Ltd Mar 2017 - Dec 2018Leeds, United KingdomSelina Thompson Ltd is an interdisciplinary performance company makeing passionate, rigorous, political work, full of joy, but with a clear focus on those excluded by society at large, and how the politics of identity define our bodies, lives and environments.As General Manager, I was responsible for managing the operations of the company, with a particular focus on finance, policies and administration. -
Office ManagerLeeds Environmental Design Associates Nov 2014 - Jul 2017Leeds, United KingdomLeeds Environmental Design Associates (LEDA) is a team of architects and engineers dedicated to creating great sustainable buildings, designing and delivering spaces that respect the environment and are a joy to use. As the team administrator for this busy Building Design practice. I am responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the LEDA office. My role includes general office management and business accounts. -
Breastfeeding CounsellorNct May 2006 - Dec 2016Leeds, United KingdomAs a qualified Breastfeeding Counsellor, my role included facilitating breastfeeding classes as part of NCT antenatal courses for groups of expectant parents, offering support to mothers over the telephone through the NCT’s national helpline, and undertaking one-to-one home visits. Communication, person-centred listening and effective questioning skills are vital in the role.I facilitated over 50 workshops to groups of parents, with up to 20 participants in each session, and provided… Show more As a qualified Breastfeeding Counsellor, my role included facilitating breastfeeding classes as part of NCT antenatal courses for groups of expectant parents, offering support to mothers over the telephone through the NCT’s national helpline, and undertaking one-to-one home visits. Communication, person-centred listening and effective questioning skills are vital in the role.I facilitated over 50 workshops to groups of parents, with up to 20 participants in each session, and provided information and support to hundreds of new parents. Show less -
Senior Congress OfficerUniversity Of Leeds Mar 2001 - May 2007Leeds, United KingdomThe IMC is an annual conference organised by the Institute for Medieval Studies at the University of Leeds. It attracts approximately 1400 delegates from over 60 countries around the world. Each year around 1300 presentations in 400 different session are presented in themed sessions covering all aspects of the study of the European Middle Ages. My role included:● initial assessment of proposals for papers, coordinating and scheduling the academic programme● liaising with… Show more The IMC is an annual conference organised by the Institute for Medieval Studies at the University of Leeds. It attracts approximately 1400 delegates from over 60 countries around the world. Each year around 1300 presentations in 400 different session are presented in themed sessions covering all aspects of the study of the European Middle Ages. My role included:● initial assessment of proposals for papers, coordinating and scheduling the academic programme● liaising with Programming Committee members (primarily academics working within universities, museums, the arts, and the heritage industry) to plan academic content for current and future conferences● organising a range of events and excursions to complement the academic themes of the programme, including deciding on appropriate excursions and events, sourcing guides, performers, and venues, and planning schedules, budgets and travel arrangements● liaising with service providers regarding Service Level Agreements for venues and facilities● all aspects of customer care during the conference itself, resolving problems and complaints, ensuring the smooth-running of the event● recruiting and managing approximately 30 temporary staff to assist in final preparations for, and daily running of, the conference● maintaining the delegate and programme database, general customer services, dealing with correspondence and enquiries, and routine administrative duties● overseeing production of the printed programme Show less
Claire Clarke Education Details
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Diploma In Breastfeeding Counselling (Nct)
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