Gemma Žak-Duport Email & Phone Number

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Communications Manager – internal communications, content creation, copywriting, event planning, budgeting, magazine editor, brand management, award entries, social mediaI manage the internal and external Allied Vehicles Group brand, working to keep staff informed through corporate communications channels and sharing the Allied Vehicles Group story to wider audiences.Allied Vehicles Group ● Allied Fleet ● Allied International ● Mobility Solutions ● Allied Autocare ● Cab Direct ● Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle ● Specialist Transport ● Bodyshop ● Parts Hub ● Service ● adapting vehicles ● taxi ● minibus ● My role within the company is to deliver all of the internal communications needs for the business, ensuring everyone is informed and engaged including:I deliver consistent, informative and entertaining communications through a variety of channels, including company magazine, digital screens, intranet.I work closely with the operations directors to bring our values to life, including facilitating the Living the Values Awards and values driven eCardsI worked with an external supplier to create and implement our communications and benefits portal ensuring information is available to all, regardless of whether they are desk based or notI support all cultural initiatives with the purpose of creating an engaged workforce, including CSR opportunities and events, staff parties and staff surveys.My experience across a wide range of businesses and people allows me to offer an inclusive solution to problems and to think across outside of the box.✉ – gemma.duport@alliedvehicles.co.uk☎ – 0141 336 3211

Glasgow, United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Event Manager – blogger outreach events, brand events, budget management, venue finding, event concept creation, proposal writingiProspect are not just specialists in different types of digital marketing - they also know how to bring it together. By putting the customer at the centre and creating simple, effective strategies that connect with people across every channel - and grow business in ways they can measure.

London, United Kingdom

Head of Events - blogger outreach events, brand events, budget management, venue finding, event concept creation, proposal writing, new business development Greenlight Digital is the UK’s no1 digital agency based on performance and peer and client feedback. I was employed by Greenlight to improve and develop their events offering. In 2014, 35 events were delivered for clients to over 800 guests, garnering a combined twitter impressions figure that exceeded 22,000,000. I devised a strategy to extend blogger events to regions outside of London, which has exceeded expectations and is now a USP of the agency.

London, United Kingdom

Broome

Event Manager – event management, budgeting, venue finding, staff managementGoolarri Media assists the development of both Indigenous and non-Indigenous communications in the Kimberley region. It supports the enhancement of Indigenous musicians throughout Western Australia, create and produce valuable event activities for the entire community and deliver nationally accredited training in media and events management.

Project managed Spectacle Wearer of the Year, which was attended by in 2011 by 300 guests at Battersea Power Station. This included all levels of project management, from agency liaison, general logistics, budget management, venue sourcing. This also included sourcing celebrities and also included supporting the national PR agency in securing press attendance and coverage. The event secured national, international, regional, broadcast, online and local media.I have also managed the relationships with Specsavers national and international charities of the year, helping to raise over £500,000 during my four years in the role. This included devising new fundraising ideas and selling in the ideas to nearly 700 store partners through regional meetings.

Guernsey, United Kingdom

During my time as local event manager at Specsavers I had a variety of responsibilities. I had to deliver high quality events to tight deadlines and within budget. I enjoyed using my creativity within this role to develop already established events. I thrived using my more technical event management knowledge to create more strategic planning ensuring results were delivered.

Guernsey, United Kingdom

Project co-ordinator – event management, administration support, promotional merchandise sourcing, graphic designI joined CMA Public Relations and Event Management straight out of university. I began as a PR/Event assistant and in the time I was there was promoted to project co-ordinator. My responsibilities included planning and executing a wide variety of events, including pop concerts, trade shows, business award ceremonies and many more in both Guernsey and Jersey. I had to work to tight budgets and timelines. I also worked well within a team and closely with suppliers.

Ba Hons Information And Media Studies, Media, Research, Event Management

10 Gcse'S And 4 A Levels, Various