Mission Mars is an award winning multi concept operator based in the North West. Our mission is simple. Deliver world class food, drink, entertainment and hospitality experiences. Venues include Albert Hall, Rudy's Neapolitan Pizza, Albert's Schloss and Albert's Schenke.

Predominantly looking after the on-trade brand and marketing management of both own and 3rd party premium spirit brands for the UK portfolio.

Looking after a portfolio of 20+ brands, both home and international, for this premium spirits distributor. - Complete budget management responsibility for brands within my remit- Relationship management across: brand owners, wholesalers, on & off trade, national accounts- Responsible for full brand activation in both on & off trade- Overseeing events: brand master classes, training sessions, product launches, in-store promotions, trade shows.- Creation of annual brand strategy & budget plans for each brand- Creation of Quarterly Brand Review reports for brand owners and stakeholders- Manage third party agencies such as PR, Social Media for third party brands

Involving the management of trade, shopper and consumer marketing across the UK, reporting to the International Marketing Manager. - Preparing and implementing brand message and marketing strategy for the Little Miracles brand, applying this into all aspects of media- Lead both ATL and BTL end-to-end marketing campaigns from creative development to delivery- Work with implementing a strong web presence through digital marketing- Project manage various events on behalf of the brand- Distributor/supplier network relationships and communications- Events, Sampling, Awards, Networking

Working independently, as well as within a team of four colleagues, to ensure the safety and welfare of 350+ students. I was the first point of contact for all issues arising within student halls, duties of which included responding to immediate dangers, incidents, and complaints. I was responsible for communicating, and enforcing university regulations and guidelines through announcements, face-to-face meetings, and visual aides. For this role I was also required to take initiative, combined with extensive training, to effectively diffuse tense situations before they develop. Other duties includes; conducting mediation sessions between residents, and escalating any matters of concern to the correct department, managing and handling high-pressured situations, and following up with formal reports, and being the on duty Fire Safety Warden and First Aider for up to 370 people across two sites.

My role as a Social Media Manager for this vintage furniture business was varied and involved, but was not limited to; - creating and implementing a social media plan in line with core brand messages- monitoring all social media platforms- writing and posting blog posts/tweets/updates, etc.- finding users to follow/friend/like the business as well as replying to any comments or messages on their behalf. Additionally, I tracked the growth and the impact of social media on the business, subsequently reporting the findings back to the team in order to for the business to consistently learn and grow. This experience greatly developed my ability to be able to identify a target market and “speak” to that consumer through social media, as well as the skill of being able to contribute both individually as well as participating in cross functional teams.

During my time at the magazine as a PR Intern, my day to day jobs were varied and included but were not limited to; preparing press kits, developing knowledge of relevant target audiences and clients’ overall business objectives, preparing for client meetings, helping to co-ordinate props and styling, liaising with designers and other PR agencies, assisting the editor in chief in organising media events, lunches etc, managing all social media platforms, supporting colleagues with work on their own accounts, researching relevant areas for new business pitches, supporting the team in preparing for new business pitches, maintaining the current mailing list and client, media and release databases, providing general administrative help and monitoring, collating and presenting media coverage.