Press director, RiverHomes (2018-present)As the media contact for this specialist property brand with four branches and a number of related consultancies, I manage media strategies and produce promotional materials across a wide variety of online and print channels.• Directing press strategy• Developing cohesive messaging with marketing team• Delivering media workshops to branch managers and staff• Liaison with national and international press• Crisis management• Writing website and in-house magazine content

Director, Lana Wrightman Public Relations (2005-2021)As the director of this successful public relations agency, I developed media strategies for a number of luxury property and interiors brands including Spink Property, Peter de Savary, Domus Nova, Colliers International and Janine Stone.• Delivering press strategies for a multitude of SME clients• Pitching for and securing new clients• Liaison with national and international press• Optimising SEO and social media strategies • Event planning• Crisis management

Press manager, Knight Frank, (2002-2005)I was given considerable autonomy to develop new media strategies across the entirety of the UK for this prestigious multinational property company. I undertook a complete overhaul of the external communications and introduced new lines of internal communications.• Development and revamp of press strategies for London and regional offices• Successfully developed and oversaw the re-launch of Knight Frank Lettings• Liaison with national and international press• Developed communication lines between both internal and external stakeholders• Introduced and implemented an internship programme for Bournemouth University students• Increased press coverage by over 300%

Account manager, Neville McCarthy Associates (2000-2002)I began my career at this leading consumer PR agency and was rapidly promoted to the role of account manager implementing the press strategies for a number of luxury brands including Fortnum & Mason, Ralph Lauren, Elemis and Guinot.• Development of press strategies for numerous multinational companies• Liaison with national and international press• Event planning