Head of Ventures and Activations at Stable Events Ltd, a leading event management company that organizes some of the most prestigious and popular shows in the UK, such as The Game Fair, LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair, Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials, GWCT Scottish Game Fair and World Gunmakers Evening. My core competencies include creating and executing innovative marketing strategies, generating new business opportunities, managing budgets and end to end event management. I have a proven track record of increasing revenues across ticket sales year on year, and revenue diversification, as well as delivering media campaign value and partner marketing programs that drive advance revenue. I am passionate about delivering high-quality events that showcase the best of British heritage, culture, and lifestyle.
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Marketing ManagerLapada Berkeley SquareLuton, Gb -
Head Of Ventures And ActivationsStable Events Ltd Nov 2023 - PresentHertford, England, United KingdomWorking on development of LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair, The Game Fair, World Gunmakers Evening and new business ventures and acquisitions. -
Group Head Of MarketingStable Events Ltd Apr 2021 - Nov 2023Hertford, England, United KingdomThe Game Fair, GWCT Scottish Game Fair, The Northern Shooting Show, The World Gunmakers Evening, GWCT Welsh Game Fair, GunTradeNews. -
Head Of MarketingThe Game Fair Dec 2016 - Nov 2023National Game Fair Ltd, Hatfield*Successfully managed annual event marketing budget, delivering increased revenues across ticket sales, stand sales and sponsorships year on year.• Over delivered on media campaign value versus spend by 42% in 2019 by periodically conducting analysis of all marketing activity ROI ensuring budget works as hard as it can.• Introduced Partner Marketing Program utilising membership organisations with large databases attributing to 37% of total ticket sales.• Created and refreshed annually a suite of marketing materials for media, exhibitors, sponsors, partners and influencers to utilise - driving ticket sales and increasing advance revenue.• Identified key challenges and solutions across the business. Developed and activated plans to manage and circumnavigate these challenges successfully.• Commissioned film and photo content with digital performance of film increasing web traffic by up to 20% in peak purchasing periods.• Delivered record CTR from digital campaigns in 2019. 6% Increase YOY specifically from PPC campaign.• Through creation of new products and pricing structure increased average order value by 16% YOY.• Website re-design and UX overhaul in 2016 resulted in increase in conversion rates YOY. Leading web re-design for 2020.• Tendered and selected PR agency, resulting in record AVE year on year.• Managed overseas trade project in Qatar which delivered over £30k in new revenue with zero cost. This activity increased brand profile and engagement with high-end exhibitors and sponsors. -
Marketing ExecutiveThe Game Fair Mar 2016 - Nov 2016Hertfordshire -
Mistletoe Market Event DirectorHertfordshire County Show Jul 2015 - Mar 2016The Showground, Redbourn, HertfordshireEvent conception and business plan proposal. Full branding & design. Marketing strategy coordination and implementation. Website design and build. Booking of event services & infrastructure. Press and PR management. www.herts-mistletoe-market.com
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Equine SecretaryHertfordshire County Show Apr 2011 - Mar 2016Hertfordshire County Showground
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Weekend NegotiatorCastles Estate Agents Aug 2012 - May 2013 -
Senior Laboratory TechnicianKings Langley School Sep 2007 - Apr 2011Watford, United Kingdom
Gemma Smith Education Details
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Equine Science -
Equine Science
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Gemma Smith works for Lapada Berkeley Square
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Gemma Smith's current role is Marketing Manager.
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