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New York, New York, United States

Management of the development and delivery of City in the Community Foundation’s programming across the five boroughs of New York City. Focusing on operational excellence within the foundation's strategic plans. Driving the performance the program delivery team to Empower Better Lives Through Football.

Aylesford, Kent

I am currently delivering a 3 year strategy to protect, sustain and grow Football participation in Kent following the pandemic.I lead the development inititaves and support to over 400 adult football clubs. To lead growth and integrity of the game I deliver the following national prgrammes:- England Football Accreditation- Snickers Just Play - Grow the game funding - Futsal programmes One of my proudest achievements to date has been creating a partnership with CALM UK.I set up Kent FA as the first County Football Association to have a national mental health charity partner. We expanded this to upskill volenteers, deliver fully funded football sessions to men in need of the benifits of social and physical activity.https://www.thecalmzone.net/kentfaThis role has improved my change management skills, team management and communication.I feel confident in my ability to create long lasting, professional relationships that do not only serve both parties, but they deliver against common objectives.

Kent, England

I managed young professional athlete’s sponsorship, partnerships, and ambassadorial opportunities. Tasked with generating financial income and opportunities for exposure across multiple media platforms. Part of my role was selling sponsorship for our sporting clients, this involved active communication with a wide range of companies, including large sports brands, nutrition companies and investors in sports events. Working to agreed targets with company directors and athletes to achieve maximum impact for our clients.The role included:- Negotiating brand agreements- Social media management- Constructing press releases - Social media managemnt - Managing media engagements for athletes - Setting up media day itenaries

Kent, England

Assisting in the development of sport throughout the County.Working on Sport England and local authority funded programmes.SATELLITE CLUBS PROGRAMMEThese clubs are extensions of community sports clubs which specifically target the 14-19 age group. the sessions are usually developed in venues that are accessible for young people e.g. youth clubs, schools or colleges.My role included setting up sessions with a variety of sports, such as Football, Boxing and Cricket. liaising with partners in the education sector, sports clubs and upholding best practice safeguarding measures at all times.Supporting the network of sessions throughout Kent, and bringing hard to reach young people back into sport.https://www.kentsport.org/make-sport-happen/sport-in-education/satellite-clubs/HOUSING ASSOCIATION SPORTS PROJECTDeveloping relations with housing associations to deliver sports sessions in their communities.This involved mapping sessions in lower socio-economic wards across the County, building trusting relations with residents to feel safe and comfortable in an active environment. Tasked with sourcing coaches to deliver multi sport sessions suitable to the participants. Key factors to growth in attendance included, relationship building, resourceful marketing and local insight via police and community figures to promote sessions.

Melbourne, Australia

Here I provided assistant to the head coach, during pre season training and the start of the new season. I began to build very good bonds with the team, parents and colleagues by treating each player as an individual I gained respect and authority.• Developing structured sessions, whilst following the clubs philosophy on styles of play, adhering to national game strategy.

Brisbane, Australia

working for an extremely busy restaurant group, I was hired to oversee preparation, ordering and to implement stricter stock control. Following the success of the Brisbane site I was then offered an opening role in Melbourne, with the added responsibility of training and mentoring new staff.• Using past experience to assist in correct running of a new company, following government guidelines on health and safety• I developed methods to streamline the process of ordering from suppliers, implemented cleaning rotas, maintained high workplace standards.• First hand training of new staff members, ensuring company standards were met and correct training methods were used.• Mentoring of staff to assist in new learning, promotion of new skills and building relationships within the workplace.

Hythe, Kent

This was my own start up company, providing catering solutions to private functions as well as the public. Delivering high quality food with attentive service, focusing on customer satisfaction and building repeat clients.• This was a company built from the ground up, by myself, using knowledge of market potential, research on locations and business acumen. • Day to day tasks consisted of financial management, striving towards set targets and management of two staff members.• Building a good reputation was key to be able to approach new potential customers with a proven rating vital to expand on revenue streams.

Folkestone, Kent

This position was during my final year of secondary school, it was a voluntary position; I joined a team of qualified coaches, giving free coaching sessions to disadvantaged children at various school grounds after school. • This involvement gave me a good insight into the role of a football coach within the development sector of football, the importance of equality and understanding of the individual players.• An important part of my learning was to liaise with teachers in order to find out if there was any issues that may lead to an unsettled session in regards to students, also to find out any reasons behind non participations to try to approach the barriers in order to develop attendance over 6 week programmes.• Putting on simple training sessions, building trust with young people, and up keeping a positive personal image to set an example for the players.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Football Studies

A Levels, Buisness, Sport And Geography