Freelance projects in marketing and new business

Assisted with key projects including:Awards-voting promotionAdvertising strategyTake-To-Market communicationsInternal review of MIBudget controlLiaising with Sales teams

Marketing communications including copywriting, press releases, content management of websites, advertising, social media, events planning, branding, design, PR. Clients include: Sudeley Castle, Lechlade Music Festival, Swindon Papercraft & Cardmaking Show, ReformIT, Gloucestershire Revealed.

New business consulting, coaching and training for marketing communications agencies:Coordinating and executing jfdi’s marketing strategyManaging social media strategy – writing and editing copy for company blog/Twitter/LinkedIn groupFirst point of contact in sales pipelineResponsible for getting prospects in front of the Sales DirectorRunning email and direct mail campaignsLiaising with designer and printer - briefing in copy for marketing materials and maintaining the brandOverseeing our programme of events - planning, marketing and liaising with venuesManaging new and existing clients. Helping them to achieve training goals. Assessing needs and objectives.Conducting follow-up calls to existing trainees and “hot-calling” to potential clientsMaintaining and developing database, tracking conversations and deals

Teaching Business English to foreign students

Project on Employee Engagement at one of the largest UK energy suppliers