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London, Gb

London, England, United Kingdom

• Managing relationships with key stakeholders• Creating benchmarks for success and deliverables, including managing budgets• Planning work assignments that meet deadlines requirements while considering changes in budget or scope during the execution of the contract• Collaborating with stakeholders and contractors on the same project• Choosing subcontractors and delegating their responsibilities and deadlines• Being responsible for any delays, emergencies and problems that… Show more • Managing relationships with key stakeholders• Creating benchmarks for success and deliverables, including managing budgets• Planning work assignments that meet deadlines requirements while considering changes in budget or scope during the execution of the contract• Collaborating with stakeholders and contractors on the same project• Choosing subcontractors and delegating their responsibilities and deadlines• Being responsible for any delays, emergencies and problems that can arise• Reporting project progress and budget to client• Determining and defining scope of work and deliverables• Predicting resources needed to complete project• Obtaining necessary approvals, and other prerequisites• Managing costs in order to meet budget• Providing direction over contracts and subcontracts• Managing team schedule and activities Show less

As a freelance writer, I utilise my creativity, humour and experience to deliver compelling content tailored to clients' specific needs. My role involves crafting engaging and informative pieces across various industries, catering to different formats and platforms. Commissions include; Toronto Star, Scotland Herald, Canadian Architecture, Chortle, and more.• Content Creation and Research: I excel in producing high-quality, original content that captivates readers and meets clients'… Show more As a freelance writer, I utilise my creativity, humour and experience to deliver compelling content tailored to clients' specific needs. My role involves crafting engaging and informative pieces across various industries, catering to different formats and platforms. Commissions include; Toronto Star, Scotland Herald, Canadian Architecture, Chortle, and more.• Content Creation and Research: I excel in producing high-quality, original content that captivates readers and meets clients' objectives. My responsibilities included conducting in-depth research on various topics, to ensure accuracy. • Adaptability and Versatility: I cater to the unique requirements of different projects. From crafting engaging blog posts, and informative articles, to developing compelling social media content and email newsletters, I seamlessly transition between diverse writing styles and tones allowing me to serve clients from various industries.• Client Collaboration and Communication: A crucial aspect of my role as a freelance writer is establishing clear and effective communication channels with clients. I actively engaged in discussions to understand their goals, target audience, and voice. Show less

London Area, United Kingdom

From event hosting to panel moderation and keynotes, I can tailor my service to best fit your event while incorporating my experience as a comedian to keep your audience engaged. Clients Include; Diago (Johnnie Walker), Carleton University, Seneca College, Love Art Fair, Soho House, Art Toronto, Sheridan College, and more.

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for service operations, projects and process management, budget management, recruitment, and onboarding while working directly with Head of Debt Free London. - Daily guidance and management of IT operations and external suppliers in accordance with project deadlines and business needs and ensuring we receive competitive prices. - Map key business processes, documentation, and regular reviews. - Design and implement necessary automation of processes and systems as… Show more Responsible for service operations, projects and process management, budget management, recruitment, and onboarding while working directly with Head of Debt Free London. - Daily guidance and management of IT operations and external suppliers in accordance with project deadlines and business needs and ensuring we receive competitive prices. - Map key business processes, documentation, and regular reviews. - Design and implement necessary automation of processes and systems as needed. - Drive improvements and make recommendations to enable ongoing improvement.- Reporting regularly to Money and Pension Service and into Grant Manager. - Manage a team of people who contribute to daily operations. - Working regularly within Toynbee Hall and partner organizations to organize large-scale recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and training of new team members. Show less

London, England Metropolitan Area

Debt Free London is London’s free face-to-face debt advice service helping over 24,000 Londoners a year with their debt and money worries. The service is funded by the Money and Pensions Service and managed by Toynbee Hall, a charity working for a fairer, happier society since 1884.This £4.9m per year service with over 50 locations and 100 Advisors has had to respond to the COVID-19 crisis swiftly and with urgency as many Londoners have found themselves in debt and without a stable… Show more Debt Free London is London’s free face-to-face debt advice service helping over 24,000 Londoners a year with their debt and money worries. The service is funded by the Money and Pensions Service and managed by Toynbee Hall, a charity working for a fairer, happier society since 1884.This £4.9m per year service with over 50 locations and 100 Advisors has had to respond to the COVID-19 crisis swiftly and with urgency as many Londoners have found themselves in debt and without a stable income. Reporting directly to the Head of Debt Free London I was asked to join the organization as an Interim Project Manager to;✓ Create a training strategy and induction time table for new hires.✓ Consult with internal stakeholders to understand and establish Learning & Development programs. ✓ Orchestrate an organization-wide transition from PCs to MacBooks with software upgrades that include and utilize JAMF remote device management, Ciptex virtual contact centre and Microsoft Azure application management. Show less

London, England, United Kingdom

Collaborate with clients across all sectors to explore and implement improv-based learning and development, live event support, and entertainment. Partner with L&D and HR specialists to plan short and long-term training solutions for individuals to cross-functional teams. Hoopla is London’s first ever improvisation theatre and original training centre. For over 15 years Hoopla's been helping people challenge themselves to achieve the impossible.

Toronto, Canada Area

Collaborate with B2B clients to engage team members with custom live-learning workshops, corporate entertainment solutions, and individual professional development. Manage all phases of the sales lifecycle from new prospects and growth within existing accounts to pipeline management while continuously educating clients on new programming and unique positioning.Work with creative teams, project managers, and clients to ensure smooth execution of each project. Develop The… Show more Collaborate with B2B clients to engage team members with custom live-learning workshops, corporate entertainment solutions, and individual professional development. Manage all phases of the sales lifecycle from new prospects and growth within existing accounts to pipeline management while continuously educating clients on new programming and unique positioning.Work with creative teams, project managers, and clients to ensure smooth execution of each project. Develop The Second City Training Centre through program sales and strategic partnerships with a focus on recruitment and retention of students.Provide sales training to customer service team, and regularly attend trade shows as brand ambassador. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

With art galleries in Winnipeg and Toronto, Mayberry Fine Art is one of Canada's largest and most well-respected art galleries.Execute operational and administrative duties, including; client relationship management, shipping, updating website content, database maintenance, and contemporary art sales.Manage social media @mabyerryfineart on Twitter & Instagram as well as Facebook.

Toronto, Canada Area

Consignor Canadian Fine Art is a boutique, online auction house with a dedicated preview and gallery space in downtown Toronto that is partnered with Mayberry Fine Art, one of Canada's oldest and most respected galleries. Consignor was created to recognize the shifts in the art market, bridging the gap between traditional art auction services, the retail gallery experience and the online fine art marketplace. With a team of technology, marketing, and Canadian art specialists… Show more Consignor Canadian Fine Art is a boutique, online auction house with a dedicated preview and gallery space in downtown Toronto that is partnered with Mayberry Fine Art, one of Canada's oldest and most respected galleries. Consignor was created to recognize the shifts in the art market, bridging the gap between traditional art auction services, the retail gallery experience and the online fine art marketplace. With a team of technology, marketing, and Canadian art specialists, backed by years of industry experience, Consignor offers you the professional support needed, when you are looking to consign, purchase, or appraise your art.--Social Media Manager for all Consignor Accounts:Twitter: https://twitter.com/consignor_caFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ConsignorInstagram: http://instagram.com/consignor_caPinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/ConsignorArt Show less

Write weekly arts articles with a Vancouver focus for the Vancouver Observer's "The Art Market" Blog.http://www.vancouverobserver.com/blogs/artmarket

Vancouver, Bc

The Art Emporium, Fine Art Dealers EST. 1897Managed daily gallery operations and gallery team, including payroll, website maintenance, client communications, sales, and gallery shows. Curated, and hosted first gallery opening in over 20 years, successfully getting featured in the Vancouver Sun as well as write ups online.Gallery Sales during time of management was approximately $3.125 millionCurator of "ABC: Outlining Abstraction" October 2 - 13, 2012Featuring… Show more The Art Emporium, Fine Art Dealers EST. 1897Managed daily gallery operations and gallery team, including payroll, website maintenance, client communications, sales, and gallery shows. Curated, and hosted first gallery opening in over 20 years, successfully getting featured in the Vancouver Sun as well as write ups online.Gallery Sales during time of management was approximately $3.125 millionCurator of "ABC: Outlining Abstraction" October 2 - 13, 2012Featuring Artist; Karel Appel, BC Binning, Alexander CalderShow featured in: theartmarket.ca, The Vancouver Sun, Galleries WestCo-Curator of "Mid Century Masters" May 2012 Exhibit featured: Bush, Riopelle, Calder, Smith, Shadbolt, Binning and Iskowitz Show less

Vancouver, Canada Area

Responsible for: Management of sales team of six people, from recruitment to performance management, progressive discipline, coaching, hiring, metric reporting, etc.Was the consistent top performing sales leader in district.

Managed social media, website blog, and multiple artist projects. Acted as media contact, pitched stories to press, successfully getting featured in multiple hard copy papers, online sites, and TV interviews. Social media, Blogging, Project management, Media relations

Vancouver, Canada Area

Develop brands, create best practices, templates, proposals, alliance agreements, media kits, strategic plans, and acted as project manager on commercial shoots.

Vancouver, Canada Area

1-800-GOT-JUNK? is your full-service junk removal company. We offer junk removal services for your home or business including offices, retail locations, construction sites, and more. We’re the junk removal company that handles the tough stuff – and we ensure that your junk gets recycled, donated, or disposed of responsibly.Got old furniture, appliances, electronics, tires, construction debris, or yard waste you need to make disappear? 1-800-GOT-JUNK? can take away almost any material we… Show more 1-800-GOT-JUNK? is your full-service junk removal company. We offer junk removal services for your home or business including offices, retail locations, construction sites, and more. We’re the junk removal company that handles the tough stuff – and we ensure that your junk gets recycled, donated, or disposed of responsibly.Got old furniture, appliances, electronics, tires, construction debris, or yard waste you need to make disappear? 1-800-GOT-JUNK? can take away almost any material we can fit in our trucks, without you ever lifting a finger. We’ll remove junk from wherever it’s located, and we won’t leave a dent or speck of dirt behind. --Generated $1.25 million against a target of $1 million through proactive management of partnerships, and alliances. Managed a portfolio of 30 national accounts including Sephora, Gymboree, PacSun, Guess, Radio Shack, and various construction companies.Collected over 100k in outstanding AR, created and facilitated sales training, created a commercial sales team within existing sales center, and held presentations for prospective franchise investors. Show less