I wear many hats and I love getting sh** done. I currently work for 2 small businesses supporting the visionary founders in an integrator role. I am Managing Director of Advaya, an online learning platform exploring the interrelated fields of ecology, consciousness and embodiment. I joined advaya to blend my professional experience with my love for community and learning. From studying Anthropology at LSE to a recent Cambridge diploma in business sustainability, I believe that education is a transformative pursuit and a key way to tackle issues we face with climate change.I am also COO at Campwell, a magical eco-village of cabins & canvas outside of Bath with the aim of connecting people with one another and nature. Our focus is on group experiences and team retreats - to reinspire people through nature's teachings in the extraordinary surroundings.Previously part of a Leadership Team at Work.Life, successfully scaling a start-up coworking business from 1 to 10 sites in 5 years. I was involved in all elements of the company and implemented business-wide processes (from HR to sales) to maximise productivity, increased revenue and managed a team of over 25 people
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CooCampwell Farm Jun 2024 - PresentBath, England, United KingdomCampwell is an eco-village nestled in the woods near Bath aiming to inspire visitors to live more simple, natural and adventurous lives by providing off-grid accommodation to help disconnect from the everyday and reconnect to people and nature. My role is to integrate the business vision with strategy and operational flow to ensure the Campwell experience, team and business is the best it possibly can be. -
Managing DirectorAdvaya Jan 2022 - PresentRemoteAdvaya is a transformative e-learning platform offering online courses and learning experiences in the interrelated areas of ecology, consciousness and the body. Advaya delivers radical and timely programmes to an international community seeking to unite across borders for personal and planetary health. As Managing Director I have a dynamic role taking the lead on scaling the business and the development of clear systems and processes. My main focus is on operations, team management… Show more Advaya is a transformative e-learning platform offering online courses and learning experiences in the interrelated areas of ecology, consciousness and the body. Advaya delivers radical and timely programmes to an international community seeking to unite across borders for personal and planetary health. As Managing Director I have a dynamic role taking the lead on scaling the business and the development of clear systems and processes. My main focus is on operations, team management, maintaining financial oversight and delivering quality customer service. Show less -
Strategic Projects ManagerWork.Life Jan 2020 - Dec 2020London, United KingdomResponsible for identifying and managing business-wide projects. - Refined product by identifying and executing company projects which resulted in improved operations and increased revenue.- Identified and brought together suitable team members and stakeholders to deliver projects.- Managed team L&D programme and worked on an E-learning platform project.- Implemented metric to measure team happiness.- Built and strengthened strategic partnerships.- Facilitated… Show more Responsible for identifying and managing business-wide projects. - Refined product by identifying and executing company projects which resulted in improved operations and increased revenue.- Identified and brought together suitable team members and stakeholders to deliver projects.- Managed team L&D programme and worked on an E-learning platform project.- Implemented metric to measure team happiness.- Built and strengthened strategic partnerships.- Facilitated strategy development and planned with cross-functional teams.- Managed Work.Life's Members' Board group and meetings to enhance feedback process to ensure customer satisfaction. Show less -
Product Lead - Yours. By Work.LifeWork.Life Sep 2019 - Jan 2020London, United KingdomProduct owner for newly launched Yours. By Work.Life - a managed office solution for businesses over 30 people. - Responsible for recruitment and line management of Yours. team ensuring individual and team KPIs are met.- Shaping the strategy and project plan for the Yours. product. - Oversee delivery of new property launch project plans.- Document standard operating procedures for ongoing delivery of the Yours. product.- Landlord relationship manager.- Regular… Show more Product owner for newly launched Yours. By Work.Life - a managed office solution for businesses over 30 people. - Responsible for recruitment and line management of Yours. team ensuring individual and team KPIs are met.- Shaping the strategy and project plan for the Yours. product. - Oversee delivery of new property launch project plans.- Document standard operating procedures for ongoing delivery of the Yours. product.- Landlord relationship manager.- Regular reporting on sales & operational KPIs to Yours. Steering Committee.- Responsible for hitting revenue targets for the business overall. Show less -
Head Of MembershipWork.Life Aug 2017 - Sep 2019London, United KingdomResponsible for Leading the Membership Team (25 team members) to ensure team happiness and KPIs were achieved. Key part of Leadership Team along with Head of Marketing and 2 co-founders.- Responsible for Membership Team growth, identifying roles, writing job descriptions, interviewing and on-boarding.- Responsible for strategic growth and of 5 new openings openings (including project management, recruitment, training, sales).- Implemented feedback survey and Net Promoter… Show more Responsible for Leading the Membership Team (25 team members) to ensure team happiness and KPIs were achieved. Key part of Leadership Team along with Head of Marketing and 2 co-founders.- Responsible for Membership Team growth, identifying roles, writing job descriptions, interviewing and on-boarding.- Responsible for strategic growth and of 5 new openings openings (including project management, recruitment, training, sales).- Implemented feedback survey and Net Promoter Score- Implemented and managed new recruitment process and on-boarding for team members.- Worked with employment lawyer, when needed on HR issues and updating contracts.- Worked with company lawyer on Member contracts and policies.- Coached Managers to deliver on KPIs – including revenue, conversion rates, retention rates and individual goals.- Achieved consolidated income (90% occupancy each month) and controllable overhead targets.- Reviewed sales issues across sites by analysing sales data on Hubspot CRM.- Weekly/ Quarterly reporting to Directors on sales, revenue, and operational KPIs.- Created and documented processes relating to membership operations and sales.- Helped shape co-working product and member experience using regular feedback from team members and customers.- Recruitment and line management of 9 Membership Managers (25 team members in total) to ensure team happiness and KPIs are achieved (predominantly conversion rates, retention rates, income and costs). - Achieving consolidated income across 9 locations in London, Manchester & Reading. - Reviewing sales issues and targets across locations. Forecast income performance and set revenue targets for each location. - Responsible for creating and documenting processes across the business. - Reporting on sales and operational KPIs to the Directors. - Collecting feedback from the team and members to constantly make improvements to the product. ...And everything else that comes with running a growing business! Show less -
Membership ManagerWork.Life Oct 2015 - Aug 2017Camden/London Fields/Clerkenwell- First employee to join Work.Life, playing a key role in growing the business from 1 space to 4 in 18 months. - Responsible for pre-sales and ongoing membership sales, maintaining 100% occupancy by conducting tours and effectively selling the space. - Recruitment, onboarding and training new team members.- Responsible for all membership management of the coworking space: sales, operations and community management. - Review and present P&L accounts for each space I… Show more - First employee to join Work.Life, playing a key role in growing the business from 1 space to 4 in 18 months. - Responsible for pre-sales and ongoing membership sales, maintaining 100% occupancy by conducting tours and effectively selling the space. - Recruitment, onboarding and training new team members.- Responsible for all membership management of the coworking space: sales, operations and community management. - Review and present P&L accounts for each space I managed.- Create and process contracts and invoices relating to new and existing members.- Events management from concept development, communication to running events. Show less -
Membership Marketing AssistantRoyal Academy Of Arts Nov 2013 - Oct 2015Piccadilly- Responsible for all member communications (87,000 members)- Developing strategies for future business developments within the membership base, for example, growing the Young Friends scheme.- Managing the membership marketing budget.- Monitoring and tracking the success of recruitment and retention campaigns to compile report updates for function heads and Board Directors.- Assisting with on-site cultivation campaigns and other promotional activity to actively recruit new… Show more - Responsible for all member communications (87,000 members)- Developing strategies for future business developments within the membership base, for example, growing the Young Friends scheme.- Managing the membership marketing budget.- Monitoring and tracking the success of recruitment and retention campaigns to compile report updates for function heads and Board Directors.- Assisting with on-site cultivation campaigns and other promotional activity to actively recruit new members. Show less -
FounderArrow-Makers Ltd Sep 2013 - Sep 2014London, United KingdomInvolved in planning and setting up a business in its early stages.- Detailed market research; both qualitative and quantitative research methods to investigate current market situations, competitors and price boundaries.- Partaking in a ‘Personal License’ course, gaining the ability to be a designated premises supervisor in order for a business to have the right to sell alcohol to the public. - Obtaining relevant business licenses, which included presenting a speech to the Council… Show more Involved in planning and setting up a business in its early stages.- Detailed market research; both qualitative and quantitative research methods to investigate current market situations, competitors and price boundaries.- Partaking in a ‘Personal License’ course, gaining the ability to be a designated premises supervisor in order for a business to have the right to sell alcohol to the public. - Obtaining relevant business licenses, which included presenting a speech to the Council and objectors at Woolwich Town Hall.- Setting up business accounts, registering through Companies House and VAT- Researching different locations and specific properties to make sure they had the proper requirements and relevant planning permissions. Show less
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Front Of HouseWilliam Iv Public House Jun 2012 - May 2013London, United Kingdom
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Front Of HouseEveryman Media Group Ltd Jul 2009 - Oct 2010Belsize Park -
Paralegal/AssistantLeigh Day Sep 2009 - Jun 2010 -
HospitalityLeiths School Of Food & Wine Jul 2009 - Oct 2009Worked at various events, such as London Fashion Week as part of the Hospitality Team -
Work ExperienceCancer Research Uk Jun 2006 - Jul 2006
Grace Burrows Education Details
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Business Sustainability Management -
Thomas Tallis Sixth Form -
Alleyns School
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Grace Burrows works for Campwell Farm
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Grace Burrows's current role is COO.
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Grace Burrows attended London School Of Economics And Political Science, University Of Cambridge, Thomas Tallis Sixth Form, Alleyns School, The London School Of Economics And Political Science (Lse).
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