Jo Hurt Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

• 2022 Tour of Britain - IOW Stage - Community Engagement & Activations• 2021-2024 Isle of Wight Walking Festival - Project Manager• GC32 Racing Tour - Media Manager• Aspire, Ryde (The Lost Crypt Escape Room) - Marketing Consultant & Social Media (May 2021 - December 2022)• 2021 Cowes Week - Social Media Manager

• Visit Isle of Wight - Social Media Manager (Jul 2021 to present)• SailGP Switzerland - Social Media Manager (Jul 2022 to present)• Alan Roberts Racing - Social Media Management - The Ocean Race 2023, Transat Jacques Vabre 2023 & Transat Quebec-Saint Malo 2024.• La Transat Paprec 2023 - International Media & PR (two month contract October - December 2022)• Yamaha Marine Europe - Social Media Management, Boot Düsseldorf 2023• Yamaha Marine Europe - Social Media Management (January-June 2022)• Yamaha Marine Europe - Social Media Genoa Boat Show 2021 & 2022

Hamble, Southampton

• Visit Isle of Wight - Social Media Account Manager• Yamaha Motor Europe - Social Media Account Manager (Marine)• WTC Logistics UK - Social Media Account Manager for the 2019-20 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race• Arksen - Marine PR Manager• Paul Spooner Design Ltd - Social Media Account Manager

Isle Of Wight

• Marketing & Social Media - Quay Management (Feb 2019-June 2020)• Marketing & Social Media - Harewood Dental Surgery (Feb 2020-June 2020)• Marketing & Social Media - Cowes Cycling (Feb 2019-Feb 2020)• Media Systems Support - OC Sport (Feb-Sept 2019)

East Cowes, Isle Of Wight, United Kingdom

• Develop and implement regional marketing plans alongside local venues to drive footfall and take the lead on the national marketing strategy for the UK leg of the international Extreme Sailing Series.• Oversee the implementation of the Brand Guidelines across all assets and sign off all collateral.• Working alongside an in-house design team to create assets and create copy for print and digital marketing materials.• Working alongside the Guest Experience Manager to identify target areas to push VIP hospitality ticket sales in each territory.• Proactive PR including the organisation of international press trips across national sport, lifestyle and specialist sailing media.• Working closely with photographers and TV video production teams to manage and push out assets on social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. This includes management of a seeding budget for social media advertising and management of the social media calendar.• Attend all Extreme Sailing Series™ events and launches with global travel.• General media and PR support for other OC Sport projects including: Dongfeng Race Team's winning Volvo Ocean Race campaign, La Solitaire du Figaro Torbay stopover, Artemis Offshore Academy and the Haute Route cycling events.

• Supporting the PR Director in running international media centres and dealing with journalist requests.• Collating media coverage and creating media reports.• Managing mailing lists and distributing content to both media and public.• Supporting the delivery of the social media strategy and managing digital media archive.• Writing content for media packs.• Managing logistics for journalists including flight and hotel bookings.

Isle Of Wight

*A year's work experience

Southampton, United Kingdom

• The registration of births, deaths, civil partnerships and marriages.• Level one Nationality Checking Service officer.• Reception and general office administration.

• Uploading content to the World Sailing website.• Researching future World Sailing projects.*Work placement

• Supporting on events such as Cowes Week and Round the Island Race.• Writing press releases and distributing to target media. • Production of media reports. *Work placement

Ma, Public Relations

Masters in Public Relations and Communications

Ba (Hons), Event Management (Sport)

Activities and Societies: Netball TeamModules include: Marketing, Event Management, Sport Politics, Customer Service, Business, Multimedia.