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Warrington, England, United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Warrington, England, United Kingdom

Researching & delivering high quality, compliant responses to local authority, central government and private company RFQs, RFIs, ITTs and PQQs to meet strategic aims. Developing and maintaining project plans, responsibility matrices, bid/no bid processes and the bid library.

Congleton, England, United Kingdom

Supporting the emotional health of children, young people & their families across Cheshire & Staffordshire Moorlands. Managing a grants & trusts pipeline, ensuring all suitable income opportunities were identified & researched for both core & programme costs. Created compelling applications and was responsible for producing impact reports, stewarding funder relationships, and delivering a corporate fundraising programme to meet challenging financial targets & KPIs.

Lymm, Cheshire

Working with a variety of clients from large multinationals to small, local organisations. Client work has included a breadth of communications tactics and strategies including stakeholder liaison, analysing data, delivering internal communications, events management and website development.

Lymm, Cheshire

Leading a small, registered charity and managing a team of volunteers to raise funds via events and activities. Working collaboratively with local groups and businesses to deliver an annual fundraising event- 'Lymm Ladies Lunch' - for over 400 attendees.Personally secured an additional £16k via successful community fundraising bids.

Supporting stakeholder engagement for the Northern Rail franchise bid.

Leading a county-wide, geographically dispersed team delivering clear, shared objectives. Worked as a key member of a multi-agency team with local authorities, police and charities to promote confidence in the criminal justice system and produce media strategies for high profile offences.Secured external funding and national media coverage to improve the trust’s public visibility. Organised and facilitated stakeholder events to improve understanding of our work.Launched the trust’s… Show more Leading a county-wide, geographically dispersed team delivering clear, shared objectives. Worked as a key member of a multi-agency team with local authorities, police and charities to promote confidence in the criminal justice system and produce media strategies for high profile offences.Secured external funding and national media coverage to improve the trust’s public visibility. Organised and facilitated stakeholder events to improve understanding of our work.Launched the trust’s first intranet and developed a reward and recognition scheme for staff (including organising the inaugural award ceremony). Show less

Launched the airport’s 20-year development Master Plan to the media and stakeholders including resident and environmental groups. Developed media policies and acted as a key advisor to staff on sensitive issues.Secured national press coverage for the introduction of self-service check-in desks and regularly contributed to the airport’s in-house newspaper. Also carried out crisis management press relations for major incidents e.g. suspected terrorist attack or emergency landings.

Developed and implemented an integrated communications strategy for the transfer of First North Western to Northern Rail. Secured press coverage in line with the communications strategy.Responsible for all passenger communications I managed the in-house publicity team, designed and contributed to the on-board magazine and maintained the company website.

Managed the day-to-day running of the Inquiry press office, dealing with media enquiries from around the world. Provided media advice to the High Court Judge and senior barristers who led the Inquiry. Developed and maintained the award-winning Inquiry website and launched the formal reports of the Inquiry by organising large media briefings attended by over 100 journalists.

Ran campaigns for high-profile clients including Brother UK, Yates’ Wine Lodge and M&S.Won CIPR Award ‘Best Low Budget’ for PR work for Swizzels.

Certificate Of Fundraising, Fundraising, Merit

Syllabus covers; Fundraising Environment, Understanding Donor Behaviour, Designing Donor Communication and Fundamentals of Fundraising.

Diploma, Chartered Institute Of Public Relations

Ba (Hons) English And American Literature