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London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

I managed a global team of between 5-10 full time, part time, contracted and work experience staff, overseeing the publication of 20 issues, while producing this quarterly arts, entertainment, fashion & culture publication.I was responsible for all editorial, marketing and creative decisions at the magazine.

I helped to launch FAULT Magazine and became business development director in August '09.In this role, I secured and maintained corporate relationships with a range of high end luxury brands: advertisers, retailers, sponsors and PRs.

International

I advise companies and individuals on their corporate communications strategy & brand positioning - both in an internal and public-facing context.

During my time with FAULT, I also worked on a number of related projects for its parent company, LMG. I was named as the investment group's primary UK representative in 2010 and, over the course of the next 5 years, worked on a series of collaborations between FAULT and the wider media group.In addition, I either led or worked as part of a team in negotiating commercial arrangements for the company worldwide. Highlights included securing a partnership with Myspace, researching & coordinating various releases in the 'Beyond Black' book series (www.bbpublications.org) and eventually leading the copy-writing team for Beyond Indulgence, a luxury coffee-table book focusing on the hospitality industry.

Shanghai City, China

I undertook an all-too-brief stint in Shanghai, working with Pearl Lam Galleries'​ in-house team and PR agency to hone their internal and external communications strategy for a major exhibition ('Contrasts'​). My role included:- Drafting press releases & buyer information packs for each exhibiting artist- Editing translated material (Mandarin)- Briefing the front of house team on the exhibition theme- Meeting gallery patrons to discuss work on display with a view to selling them- Launching and leading the gallery's digital marketing strategy - including their first major campaign

I began my professional career in consumer publishing when I was 16. A summer work experience stint led to an internship position with TSP during my school holidays in winter '04. I continued to work part-time for the pop culture imprint for most of my subsequent holidays until my gap year in '07.My role involved:- Proof reading- Copy editing- Occasional design- Writing (authored a music biography in 2005)