Kasia Kokowska (Mcipr) Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

• Leading the School’s strategic and operational marketing, student recruitment and communications activities, and coordinating outreach and public engagement activities; includes management of the School’s.
• Expanding marketing portfolio - to reflect the change from selector to recruiter school devised and implemented a comprehensive portfolio of marketing campaigns, both organic and paid, aimed at target markets and.
• Crisis and resilience communications – supported the Head of School and the School senior leadership in developing and implementing strategies for crisis and resilience communication for staff and students during the.
• Informatics Tutoring Scheme – working in partnership with Dr Fiona McNeill established a tutoring network with Informatics students tutoring exam-level Scottish high school students (National 5, Higher and Advanced.
• Value-led approach to science communications – working closely with Dr Vijay Nagarajan, the School of Informatics Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Director, devised, established and trained a science communications.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

• Lead a small team responsible for external and internal communications, student recruitment activities, web and social media, alumni relations and public engagement and outreach activities.Achievement highlights:
• Strength-led approach to developing the Communications Team (InfComms) – built a resilient and responsive team, using annual SWOT analysis and a regular refresher of the team’s objectives in line with School’s shifting.
• Capturing successes/news stories – developed processes for effortless reporting of staff and student successes, set up links with internal stakeholders to source up-to-date information about new projects and grants.
• Internal communications – developed an existing bi-annual all staff newsletter into a dynamic monthly outlet, used as a principal internal communications channel by the Head of School and other senior members of staff

Ashworth Laboratories

• Responsible for day-to-day operational management of the Centre, including communication, marketing, events, public engagement, staff and budget management.
• Centre communications: successfully developed and executed CIIE internal and external communication strategy, including establishing various channels of communication (website, wiki, social media, mail shots) and.
• Public Engagement: developed and delivered an innovative public engagement project in collaboration with ASCUS Art & Science to explore and employ novel ways of inspiring interest in the science of immunity, infections.
• Event management: took responsibility for every step of developing, planning and organising of a variety of Centre events (scientific retreats and away days, symposia, seminars, workshops, academic and site visits) to.
• Centre marketing: devised and executed Centre branding strategy to raise Centre’s visibility and recognition.
• Budget management: took responsibility for accurate planning of Centre's budget of £2.5M, provided expenditure reports and budget forecasts to Centre Director and Management Group and contributed to funding bids to.

University Of Edinburgh

• Responsible for day-to-day administration of SUPA Graduate School programme delivered across six Scottish Physics department and organisation’s internal and external communication.
• Internal and External Communication: took responsibility for SUPA communications and marketing by producing and editing a quarterly newsletter, co-ordinating advertising and establishing working links with an external.
• SUPA Marketing: took responsibility for designing and producing SUPA Graduate School handbook and other promotional materials that remained in use for years to come.
• Graduate School Administration: efficiently set up the timetable for a demanding programme of courses broadcast over a video link to six Physics departments and monitored the delivery of the programme throughout the.
• Managerial duties: successfully recruited and managed temporary staff, a number of whom progressed to permanent posts within SUPA or elsewhere at the University.

Lowestoft, Suffolk

• Responsible for maintaining customer databases and supporting customer liaisons building.
• Customer relation duties: improving customer communication by proposing a new layout and content management of the company newsletter
• Administrative duties: effectively managed customer databases for a demanding group of care homes spread across two counties to ensure accurate data was available to all staff at all times.

Master Of Science - Ms, Science Communication And Public Engagement, Distinction

Dissertation: Development of strategy and resources to teach adults in Edinburgh about Internet security

Master Of Arts - Ma, Journalism And Social Communications

Dissertation topic: Perception of advertising slogans.