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In this position, I lead the charge in planning and executing the promotional strategy for Steel Media’s B2B events, such as the global series of Pocket Gamer Connects, awards, and associated activities. I manage a talented marketing team and work closely with various departments to drive ticket sales and increase the awareness of our event series within the games industry.• Overseeing and developing comprehensive marketing strategies to enhance event visibility and boost ticket registrations.• Managing a small, dedicated marketing team and coordinating efforts with sales, event content, and editorial teams.• Creating, implementing, and monitoring a robust promotional communications plan, which includes crafting compelling email marketing content and managing social media channels.• Innovating new ideas to drive the success of our conferences, awards, and other activities.• Supervising the creation of marketing materials and ensuring all event-related content is current and engaging.• Tracking campaign performance and providing insights and recommendations to optimize future marketing efforts.• Collaborating with internal and external PR teams to draft and distribute press releases about our events.• Crafting news articles across multiple websites to inform audiences about our events and establish us as a thought leader.

Daisy Does Events is where creativity meets strategy! With a passion for creating unforgettable experiences and driving impactful campaigns, I specialize in event management and marketing solutions tailored to each unique goal. From concept to execution, I work closely with agencies to deliver exceptional results that leave lasting impressions.

During my free time, I actively contributed as a volunteer in the role of a Marketing Coordinator.• Creating engaging content for platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok • Formulating effective marketing strategies• Organising promotional event collateral and website content management• Coordinating market research activities• Managing interactions on social media accounts• Overseeing the end-to-end production of promotional videos

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Worked for a not-for-profit parent company that oversees several organizations with a shared goal of developing the skills of individuals and teams across various sectors. These organisations, namely Skills for Justice, Skills for Health, SFJ Awards, and People 1st International, operate both in the UK and Internationally. • Project lead for Inspire Justice Awards 2022, 2023, and Our Health Heroes Awards 2023• B2B event management and production• End to end management and delivery of successful events including post-event evaluation• Delivery of brand, content and promotional events in a virtually, hybrid and in person formats• Event marketing and promotion such as event copywriting and digital marketing to maximise attendee figures• Managing event suppliers, agencies and third parties• Managing event expenditures to fit within budgets• Event content development, brief writing, sourcing speakers and drafting scripts • Working collaboratively within the marketing team to deliver all marketing material to support event activity• Technical production of virtual and hybrid events• Managing the event policy, sharing best practices with key stakeholders to improve the delivery of events• Sourcing venues, catering and outsourced companies at cost-effective rates• Organising attendance and speaking opportunities at events to promote products and services• Managing an internal events calendar and coordinating internal communications• Supporting the head of marketing and marketing team with promotional work for the full calendar of events throughout the year• Market research and competitor analysis• Supporting the marketing team in delivering campaigns in addition to events• Assist with marketing activities such as website management, blog management and content creation• Filming, editing and distributing promotional and educational videos• Managing marketing collateral and stock

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

During the summer, I gained experience as a trainee recruitment consultant, where my main objective was to locate and attract qualified candidates for clients. In this role, my responsibilities included:• Analyzing CVs with a focus on matching skills to specific requirements.• Collaborating both independently and as part of a team to develop effective recruitment plans and strategies to identify the most suitable candidates.• Aligning candidate profiles with staffing objectives.• Cultivating strong relationships with social and professional networks to source potential candidates.• Conducting preliminary screenings of job applicants.• Assessing and refining resumes before submitting them to corporate hiring managers for consideration.• Enhancing office efficiency by effectively managing internal communication and correspondence.• Implementing sourcing strategies aimed at identifying high-quality candidates.• Utilizing a relationship-based sales approach to establish and maintain a successful client base.• Orienting new hires by providing them with crucial job details, including company policies, employment benefits, and responsibilities.• Ensuring optimal staffing levels by monitoring vacancies and initiating recruitment and interview processes to identify qualified candidates.• Recruiting top talent to maximize profitability.• Staying up-to-date with sourcing strategies and industry trends.• Collecting references from relevant parties.• Verifying that candidates possessed the necessary and up-to-date identification documents required by individual clients.This position required exceptional communication, multitasking, and goal-oriented skills, as I needed to build and nurture relationships with potential candidates while simultaneously meeting the numerical, operational, and client-driven expectations within a timely manner.

Bristol, United Kingdom

Assisted in the organization of a week-long mental health wellbeing festival across Bristol. Noteworthy contributions of mine included coordinating film screenings at The Watershed in Bristol and organizing a mindfulness event with animals at You and Meow Cat Cafe. • Scheduling and participating in meetings, actively contributing to decision-making processes.• Research and produce innovative festival activities with fresh ideas and concepts• Identifying and liaising with venues and sponsors• Sourcing appropriate location• Conducting risk assessment• Liaison with sponsors and key stakeholders• Ensuring all events are aligned with branding standards• Event delivery

Bristol, United Kingdom

My role as an event project coordinator was a varied and hands-on position organising and delivering three outdoor events for a small community events company. These were Bristol Sports Day, the launch for Bristol Sports Day and Col De Park Bristol Grand Prix, as part of Bristol Green Capital. My responsibilities included;• Schedule and attend meetings; during these meetings, I completed and distributed minutes of the meetings as well as contributed to the discussions,• Production and distribution of the program; I was in charge of the production and distribution of the program created for the final event,• Spectator seating design and organisation; I designed the spectator area for the col de park Bristol Grand Prix complete with risk assessments and evaluations,• Liaison with Sponsors; contacting and informing sponsors in regards to the events and where to expect their contributions to be shown,• Social Media; answering questions and advertising the events before, during and after the delivery,• Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment,• Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment,• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions,• Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems,• Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule,• Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor,• Liaised between multiple business divisions to improve communications,• Oversaw successful planning and execution of staff meetings, parties and events,• Networked with industry professionals to foster partnerships and identify new and improved solutions,My responsibilities required good time and budget management to deliver a well-organised event that pleases all sponsors and stakeholders whilst keeping to a budget.

Cribbs Causeway, Bristol

I worked as a Team Member at Hollywood Bowl in Cribbs Causeway, Bristol. My main responsibilities included;• Delivering lane service,• Serving tea, hot chocolate, coffee and other variations of coffee both made by hand and machine,• Serving alcohol and making cocktails, • Checking I.D on age-restricted products,• Upselling promotional products,• Preparing and cooking food fresh when ordered,• Manning the reception, answering the phone and taking bookings, • Selling different party and bowling packages,• Cleaning and maintaining the bowling areas, • Collecting balls stuck in the gutter or on the lanes,• Distributing bowling shoes,• Fixing arcade machines, refilling tickets and prizes, checking coin mechanisms and putting credits onto machines,• Organising and hosting parties for children, teenagers and adults,• Organising and attending community outreach programmes by taking a portable bowling alley to school fairs, fates and fundraising events,• Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety,• Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance,• Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately,• Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers,• Worked on different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet goals,• Maintained a productive, efficient approach to all tasks,• Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements,• Sought out ways to go above and beyond job requirements,• Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines,• Instructed junior team members on protocols and procedures of each station to maximize contributions,Whilst working here I received a reward for being an outstanding team member for the month of November and February and have been praised for my hard work ethic.

London 2012 Olympics

I worked in a paid position as a Video Logger in the London 2012 Olympic Games for the Olympic Broadcasting Services in the archive team. This was a very specific highly skilled position that required several weeks of training in order to effectively complete my responsibilities. These included;• Recording live DVD and tape footage,• Video logging of what happened as it happened live in the weightlifting, sailing highlights, promotional videos and press conferences. • Video Logging recorded footage taken in the venue,• Using EVS' IP Director Software,• Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment,• Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease,• Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time,• Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication,• Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently,• Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity,• Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system,• Recorded content in real time at events to deliver high-quality media content within short timeframes.• Placed tapes on proper shelves in the archive library,• Maintained accurate records, confidentiality and periodical inventory,• Accurately typed 47 words per minute with no errors,• Transcribed meeting minutes into digital format and stored in data repository,• Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency,My responsibilities required accurate and consistent logging as the events were happening in real-time, providing Right's Holding Broadcasters with metadata enabling them to quickly and efficiently source footage from the events.

Master Of Sciences (Msc), Events Management, Merit

Activities and Societies: UWE Bar School, UWE Drama Society, UWE Postgraduate Network, UWE Students Living at Home Network, Student.

Bachelor Of Arts With Honours (Ba Hons), Drama And Film Studies, 2.2

Activities and Societies: BM Universities Business Challenge participant 2012/2013, Volunteered running Drama and Music therapy at Age.

(Ncfe Cache) Level 2 Certificate, Understanding Mental Health First Aid And Mental Health Advocacy In The Workplace, Pass

This qualification aims to: • focus on the study of mental health first aid and mental health advocacy in the workplace • offer breadth.

(Rqf) Level 3, Safety For Managers, Pass

Online course to give managers and supervisors the real-life knowledge, understanding and skills to help manage their teams or activities.

(Rqf) Level 2 Certificate, Equality And Diversity, Pass

Online course promoting social awareness and good practice of equality and diversity within a community, at work, at home and in a society.

Ncfe Level 2 Certificate, Improving Personal Exercise, Health And Nutrition, Pass

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Tquk Level 2 Certificate, Understanding Nutrition And Health, Pass

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Btec National, Performing Arts (Acting), Distinction, Distinction, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Staged Train Crash for South East Essex Emergency Services – May 2009, Circus Manipulation Performer and Model.

Btec First, Performing Arts (Acting), Distinction

Modules include: • Performing Arts Production Process - Distinction • The Performing Arts Business - Distinction • Understanding Drama.

High School, Gcse & Gnvq, C

GNVQ Include: • Science GCSE's Include: • English Language • English Literature • Business and Communication Systems • French • History •.

Click Start, Creative Digital Skills

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