The Bali Bride is an online Wedding & Advertising company that is used to create a platform where suppliers in Indonesia/Australia can connect with future Brides for their upcoming Bali Wedding. We feature accommodation, services, brand awareness, fashion, restaurants, etc As the Founder & Creative Director I am responsible for all areas of The Bali Bride including but not limited to:*Develop Social Media Strategies- Instagram (15K+ followers) Facebook & Twitter*Updating and maintaining website (Launching Aug 2015)*Creating Tailor-made advertising packages to suit online advertisers through social media, website, blog updates, etc*Development & Publishing of The Bali Bride Blog (Launching Aug 2015)*Direction of Graphic design*Sales & Partnerships with current and potential suppliers*Database growth for future brides

*Research and develop a social media strategy and marketing plan*Design and implement the content strategy*Curate relevant content to reach target audience *Brand development & strategy*Blog management & production*Website management*Creation of artwork via Canva*Coordinate photographer, videographer, graphic design & web development *Co-ordination of digital content for radio and tv *Manage database, curate and compose monthly EDM to increase engagement, build community and drive traffic*Design, create and manage targeted social media ad campaigns across Facebook and Instagram*Analyse, review and report on effectiveness of campaigns

To Direct Management with all facets of Sales and Marketing across the hospitality group (12 hospitality venues) including but not limited to:*Develop and maintain marketing strategies for Hospitality venues consisting of Restaurant, Bar, Gaming, Nightclub, Functions Room & Accommodation*Manage and oversee all graphic design*Direct the Pelathon marketing team and general manager's of individual venues for Special Events*Develop and maintain website design*Promote and increase revenue sales with function and event bookings*Liaise with agents to secure successful live acts*Work with the head chef to develop function and special event menus as well as venue menu's*Interview and maintain promotional staff and street team*Distribution of promotional material to external partnerships*Training of online marketing systems including database management, app management and function bookings including my guestlist, squawkbox, mail chimp, get a nightlife, roller and hootesuite.

Total responsibility for overseeing all revenue generation through marketing and events for the venue. Focus of the role is working with the business owners to establish increased market share and introduce sales and marketing strategies. Increasing patron numbers’ spend and revenue while reducing operation costs particularly within the marketing and event area. Organisation and management of lead events such as Jimmy Barnes, The Choir Boys, Mental As Anything & More.Develop and maintain all social networking avenues for the venue.* Manage budgets, logistics, design, marketing, negotiation and customer service for each event* Direct all management and the operations team throughout the event* Set strategic direction and implementation of programs in liaison with owners * Responsibility for revenue generation, patron numbers and effective conversion * Responsibility for brand development and increasing awareness of the venue * To create and manage strategic relationships which have ability to benefit the business * To develop, create and implement successful promotional and marketing programs * Oversee and manage marketing, advertising and promotional budgets * Oversee and manage all marketing, advertising and promotional activities * Oversee, manage, direct, monitor and delegate to department staff * To direct graphic design and print briefs and manage print requirements * To set all media plans and manage bookings, material and delivery * Develop online and social networking management in association with department staff

Total responsibility for overseeing all functions and social media for the business. Focus of the role was to work with the Marketing Manager to increase brand awareness through online social media increasing the use of technology and to promote directly to our target market. Assisting the Marketing Manager with promotional budgets, media plans and monitoring return on investment.Handled all band/acoustic entertainment for the venue whilst keeping within the budget.*Primary point of contact for all function, promotion and event enquiries * Responsibility for issuing of proposals, quotes and conversion of enquiries into bookings * Entry of promotion and function details into Melbas internal program (Sharepoint) * Preparation of detailed run sheets, briefing and liaison with operational departments via department managers to ensure smooth delivery of all functions, promotions and events * Planning, set up and running of promotions, functions and events * Manage all function and event confirmations and payments * Liaison with clients and user groups (Bond University, Griffith University, etc) * Weekly collation and updating of reports (Conversion stats, door stats, function numbers etc.) * Maintaining and updating of events calendar - local, community, inter-state, national & international events * To support the Marketing Manager as directed * Booking and confirmation of bands and artists * Management of database and contact lists * Supervision of entry of VIP memberships and database entry * Management and updating of social networking resources (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)

Part-time/Contracted

Assisting the owner with theming and styling of the weddings. Assisting the management in preparation and supply of product for new clients at wedding expos and meetings. Supporting the owners in all aspects of social media and operations.*Liaising directly with Clients*Researching & sourcing of reputable suppliers *Creating themes based on client briefs*Setting up of venues; beach, garden, marquee, hotel & restaurant decoration*Flower arranging & table centrepieces *Directing and leading of other team members