Associate General Manager for one of the UK's most dynamic theatrical management, production and international booking companies.Responsible for the day-to-day management, planning and delivery for a range of high profile productions.Key responsibilities:• Budget Management - for touring productions with budgets of up to £500k• Events Management - responsible for ensuring the smooth running of international theatrical tours• Contract Negotiations - managing detailed negotiations, fulfilment, and final settlements with venues as well as individual employees • Fundraising – Successfully applied for funding from public bodies and investments from commercial sources for amounts up to £200,000, and was responsible for continued reporting on these funds.• Company Development – regularlu contributing to internal company development meetings to help grow the business. • Design & Web-editing - responsibility for the design of promotional materials and updating and maintaining the company website and mass mailers.• Office Management - maintaining records and databases of clients, companies and contractors as well as general office admin support.Design and maintenance of website content for GLF, as well as design and delivery of brochure, digital and other print materials for both the company and several theatre productions using Adobe Photoshop.

Project management and delivery on work funded by the Catalyst, delivered by Third Sector Lab. Agile comms, Digital Trustee matchmaking, Open Working & Reuse.

Contracted to assess the financial and organisational position of the organisation, as well as the viability of a flagship national event to be held in 2022.

Het Vijfde Bedrijf - Monologues Not By Shakespeare ISBN 9789064038433Published bundle of theatre scripts translated from DutchBuro Rood - voiceover text for corporate jubilee film translatedVarious other clients

Content management, back end editing on various websites.

Working closely with and supporting the Mela Director in the planning, procurement and delivery of the Edinburgh Mela festival and its year round programme of community engagement projects helping to build community cohesion and cultural understanding through the arts.Responsibilities include liaising with artists and production staff, contractors and suppliers, working closely with the director in contract negotiations and supporting the director in managing relationships with all the Mela's partners.I lead on the ‘day to day’ financial management and administration of the organisation dealing with general enquiries alongside co-ordinating project managers, part time staff, freelancers, volunteers and interns.The main areas of responsibility in this role are within- Financial Management- Planning & strategy- Communications & Marketing- Event Managament- Office administration

As an Associate General Manager for one of the UK's most dynamic theatrical management, production and international booking companies, I was responsible for the day-to-day management, planning and delivery for a range of high profile productions. In my time with Great Leap Forward I acquired significant experience across the full range of production and general management services. Key responsibilities:• Budget Management - for touring productions with budgets of up to £500k• Events Management - responsible for ensuring the smooth running of international theatrical tours• Contract Negotiations - managing detailed negotiations, fulfilment, and final settlements with venues as well as individual employees • Fundraising – Successfully applied for funding from public bodies and investments from commercial sources for amounts up to £200,000, and was responsible for continued reporting on these funds.• Company Development – regularlu contributing to internal company development meetings to help grow the business. • Design & Web-editing - responsibility for the design of promotional materials and updating and maintaining the company website and mass mailers.• Office Management - maintaining records and databases of clients, companies and contractors as well as general office admin support.

Working for Scotland's leading political and public affairs communications agencies, my role included - proofing text and images for all promotional materials, coordinating with design & production teams, signing off finished materials for print. Liaising with printers regarding production of all promotional materials. Conference and events development, from research stages to final execution. Assisting in all aspects of events management to ensure the smooth running of Holyrood Events conferences and seminars.

Employed as a member of the customer service team for an international initiative set up by Indigo Lighthouse. Being the first point of contact for all Dutch customers. Problem solving, office administration, professional correspondence, franking mail and data entry. Due to the diverse nature and high volume of the work, it was essential to function well individually and as part of a team, communicating issues openly and effectively.

Audience research and supervision and general runner duties for a series of live and pre-recorded televised events.

Contracted on a freelance basis as a production and operations assistant on behalf of Scotland's leading broadcaster. Main duties included: event management, research, transport management for recording equipment, logistics assistance, audience supervision and general runner duties for a series of live and pre-recorded televised events.