Katie Wood Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England Metropolitan Area

Responsible for driving forward the continuous improvement of the Council’s preparation for, response to, and recovery from, civil emergencies and business interruptions. Providing advice to senior management, devising and delivering training, developing and implementing policies, testing and exercising current plans and coordinating the out of hours team of 90 Emergency Responders.Ensuring departments have appropriate departmental planning arrangements and identified lead staff… Show more Responsible for driving forward the continuous improvement of the Council’s preparation for, response to, and recovery from, civil emergencies and business interruptions. Providing advice to senior management, devising and delivering training, developing and implementing policies, testing and exercising current plans and coordinating the out of hours team of 90 Emergency Responders.Ensuring departments have appropriate departmental planning arrangements and identified lead staff for emergency planning and business continuity.Maintaining effective working relationships and joint planning with other agencies essential to effective emergency planning and business continuity. To play a leading role in event of any incidents to ensure they are managed effectively. To recruit, develop and retain an Emergency Planning staff team, and manage the performance of the team with clear objectives and training and development opportunities. To participate in the Council’s 24/7 emergency on-call rota as Resilience Advisor, acting as the principal point of contact in the event of a major incident. Show less

London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Providing advice and guidance to all members of the Council’s emergency response arrangements to enable them to fulfil their roles effectively and efficiently.Working most closely with Council Gold and Council Silver in the planning for and response to, emergencies within the Borough and Regionally.To be the lead practitioner for Contingency Planning, taking day-to-day responsibility for ensuring the borough is prepared for any emergency.

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

I lead strategic communications activity for the People portfolio of council business, providing effective account management to a range of stakeholders. Working closely with delivery units and partners to agree priorities, roles and responsibilities for creating, implementing and evaluating a range of high profile, evidence based communication projects and campaigns. I also lead on the planning, production and distribution of our quarterly residents' magazine, Barnet First, which is… Show more I lead strategic communications activity for the People portfolio of council business, providing effective account management to a range of stakeholders. Working closely with delivery units and partners to agree priorities, roles and responsibilities for creating, implementing and evaluating a range of high profile, evidence based communication projects and campaigns. I also lead on the planning, production and distribution of our quarterly residents' magazine, Barnet First, which is distributed to more than 140,000 households. Show less

London Area, United Kingdom

Joined WiseThoughts as a Member of the Board of Trustees in January 2022 after the Charity launched a drive for new trustees. Following some initial conversations with the co-founders and other Board members I was asked to join the board in January 2022. Established in 1999, Wise Thoughts is a Charity that works with LGBTQI+ and BAME artists, filmmakers, and practitioners to organise cross-arts events, such as GFEST – Gaywise FESTival, which is an annual LGBTQI+ cross-art festival… Show more Joined WiseThoughts as a Member of the Board of Trustees in January 2022 after the Charity launched a drive for new trustees. Following some initial conversations with the co-founders and other Board members I was asked to join the board in January 2022. Established in 1999, Wise Thoughts is a Charity that works with LGBTQI+ and BAME artists, filmmakers, and practitioners to organise cross-arts events, such as GFEST – Gaywise FESTival, which is an annual LGBTQI+ cross-art festival. Established in 1999, Wise Thoughts works with LGBTQI+ and BAME artists, filmmakers, and practitioners to organise cross-arts events, such as GFEST – Gaywise FESTival, which is an annual LGBTQI+ cross-art festival. Show less

London, United Kingdom

At Crussh I was responsible for directing digital marketing for all online channels. Creating, developing and managing a digital marketing strategy that helped to drive sales at Crussh via online platforms. Creating, developing and delivering impactful marketing campaigns, which could be amplified across all marketing channels and which deliver on the business goals of Crussh.I managed and briefed an external PR agency to maximise exposure of the brand as well as work on… Show more At Crussh I was responsible for directing digital marketing for all online channels. Creating, developing and managing a digital marketing strategy that helped to drive sales at Crussh via online platforms. Creating, developing and delivering impactful marketing campaigns, which could be amplified across all marketing channels and which deliver on the business goals of Crussh.I managed and briefed an external PR agency to maximise exposure of the brand as well as work on external partnerships such as Deliveroo, Happiour and others to help drive new customers. Project managed the delivery of a new website: Crussh.com, which was re-built and re-designed to a new brief. Show less

London, United Kingdom

I delivered routine communications across the company to our 1,500 employees, via our intranet, e-newsletters, email & our monthly staff magazine. Worked with the senior management team to ensure that appropriate communications channels and content was available to support efficient internal communications.I was also responsible for the day-to-day running of our social media platforms, including overseeing the handling of all customer interactions, complaints & compliments… Show more I delivered routine communications across the company to our 1,500 employees, via our intranet, e-newsletters, email & our monthly staff magazine. Worked with the senior management team to ensure that appropriate communications channels and content was available to support efficient internal communications.I was also responsible for the day-to-day running of our social media platforms, including overseeing the handling of all customer interactions, complaints & compliments, content publishing, paid media and campaign management. Aiming to develop and grow the giraffe presence on key social media channels.Other duties included: • Supporting the formulation and development of national and local marketing campaigns. • Develop and grow the giraffe presence on key social media channels, reaching more than 75,000 users daily.• Evaluating social media and marketing campaigns - interpreting complex results and developing recommendations for improving future campaign performance.• Provide communications support and advice to the executive team and work effectively with a range of stakeholders, often with conflicting viewpoints. • Managing agencies, ensuring the right team are delivering against a brief.• Managing a small team to support the communications and social media functions within the business. • Manage a range of internal staff events for key communications to be delivered. • Producing monthly analytics and board reports for the Marketing Director. Show less

London, United Kingdom

I am responsible for developing and implementing giraffe restaurants social media strategy to consolidate and develop communities across the UK. I plan content across multiple platforms with overall responsibility for the editorial content that is posted across giraffe’s social media channels.I work closely with giraffe’s marketing team to ensure social media is an integral part of all promotional campaigns.Research existing and emerging social networks and online… Show more I am responsible for developing and implementing giraffe restaurants social media strategy to consolidate and develop communities across the UK. I plan content across multiple platforms with overall responsibility for the editorial content that is posted across giraffe’s social media channels.I work closely with giraffe’s marketing team to ensure social media is an integral part of all promotional campaigns.Research existing and emerging social networks and online communities for new ways to reach and engage in conversation. Report on the effectiveness of content and continually review behavioural activity to shape new content, using social media analytics. Actively communicate and moderate across all social media channels. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Working in a busy press office dealing with media enquiries and working on proactive media campaigns both internally and externally.Key duties include: • Updating, monitoring and engaging via official Facebook and Twitter pages, helping to gain 66% more Twitter followers in a year. • Managing and updating the official blog, which I started in April 2013 and has to date received more than 8,000 hits. • Handing media enquiries, killing potentially damaging stories… Show more Working in a busy press office dealing with media enquiries and working on proactive media campaigns both internally and externally.Key duties include: • Updating, monitoring and engaging via official Facebook and Twitter pages, helping to gain 66% more Twitter followers in a year. • Managing and updating the official blog, which I started in April 2013 and has to date received more than 8,000 hits. • Handing media enquiries, killing potentially damaging stories. • Writing media statements • Securing local and national media coverage, including; BBC News, the Today programme and BBC London • Providing expert advice on how the media is likely to handle stories• Provide internal communications support for the 5,500 staff at the hospital• Updating the staff intranet• Pitching interviews• Supervising filming• Engaging with stakeholders Show less

London Uk

I produced the Weekend Breakfast Show with Mark Saggers & Micky Quinn. Throughout the week I booked and researched possible guests and created a running order for the show. At the weekend I worked in the live studio and managed the on-air talent and team, creating engaging content and features. Key duties included:• Live studio production • Producing outside broadcasts from major events including the 2012 Olympics Games. • Achieving the shows best RAJAR listening figures… Show more I produced the Weekend Breakfast Show with Mark Saggers & Micky Quinn. Throughout the week I booked and researched possible guests and created a running order for the show. At the weekend I worked in the live studio and managed the on-air talent and team, creating engaging content and features. Key duties included:• Live studio production • Producing outside broadcasts from major events including the 2012 Olympics Games. • Achieving the shows best RAJAR listening figures under increasing budget constraints• Updating and monitoring the Twitter account for the show, which having started from scratch gained 10,000 followers over a six month period. • Script writing• Managing a team of four• Booking and researching guests• Creating content ideas, features and news items• Working with the sales team on sponsorship and promotions• Managing the on air talent team• Use of Myriad, RCS and Burli audio editing systems to create engaging audio packages• Building relationships with agents, PR groups and celebrities & building an extensive contacts bookI was also part of the team that put together and won a Silver Sony Award for the breakfast show as well as being an integral part of talkSPORT’s Gold Sony for UK station of the year in 2011. Produced live radio shows from the London 2012 Olympic Games, the Rugby World Cup & outside broadcast experience at a variety of sports arenas. Achieved record RAJAR figures of over 1 million listeners. Show less

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

I worked on a variety projects on a freelance basis and produced two series’ of ‘Premier League Legends’ for ESPN. This involved working with a small team, creating programme ideas, organising shoots and working within a tight budget.

London Uk

During my time as manager at Tottenham Hotspur west stand shop I was responsible for a team of staff on a daily basis. Other duties included; staff training and development, control of the budget for the shop, dealing with customer queries and complaints and creating visual excitement throughout the store.