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A creative 'do-er' with a background of thirty five years in media, new media, public policy, and business. Now working as Head of Industry Relations for a UK entertainment-industry guild, looking at how the creative role of film/TV Directors can adapt in a changing industry while also considering the freelance working experience, as well as wider industrial policy. Specialist expertise in understanding industrial relations, employment and tax policy, public management, and political structures. For some years, Paul was a well-connected Web 2.0 pioneer, even making the occasional TV appearances to discuss the impact of tech on politics, both as a writer and TV pundit.Paul has an entrepreneurial background with extensive sales experience. He can combine commercial and organisational skills and he has used these to achieve landmark results.- 2021-2023 - researching ‘the freelance deal’ while also providing research support to union organisers- 2013-2021 - working in TU industrial role, representing 'freelance' divisions and promoting a new approach to organising that resulted in a rapid membership growth- Freelancer (May 2008-October 2013), working on promoting best-practice in local representative government.- Joined Poptel Ltd - ISP - in 1999. Developed the business case for the establishment of a web-development arm for the company.- Jointly led a Management Buy-Out of the web-development arm of Poptel Ltd in 2002 to form Poptel Technology Ltd - In a sales role, Poptel Technology had a turnover of over £700k in 2002-3 - the first year of trading.- Business development manager and company director of Poptel Technology - 2002-7- Established the Councillor.info project (2003) - a commercially successful partnership with the UK Local Government Association (LGA)- Worked on over 50 major web development projects for household-name voluntary sector / trade union organisations- Early promoter of internet solutions to political problems. Established the New Statesman New Media Awards in 1998.- 1995-9 - political researcher specialising in EU broadcasting policy. Seconded to the Labour Party for press work around the 1997 General Election.- Advertising Manager at the New Statesman, also a director of Statesman & Nation Publishing Company Ltd (early 1990s)Specialties: - Presentational skills. Writing / research / conference speaking.- A good grasp of web technologies - specs, strategy, design, mgt, system integration.- Event management- Technical project definition, design briefs, and product processes.
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Head Of Industry RelationsDirectors Uk Jan 2024 - PresentLondon, England, United Kingdom
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Member Of The Board Of AdvisorsAd Guild Uk Mar 2024 - PresentLondon, UkHelping the AD Guild to liaise effectively wth Directors UK to promote safe working and best practice in the direction of film and TV. -
Freelance Research OfficerBectu Apr 2021 - Jan 2024London, England, United KingdomResearching freelance working practices in film, TV, theatre and live events. Developing an organisation-wise understanding of 'freelance' employment statuses and tax regulations. Also supporting negotiations on Bectu agreements and specialising in film & TV policy, copyright and licencing, and employment contracts in this sector. -
Assistant National SecretaryBectu Sep 2012 - Mar 2021London, United KingdomCombining collective bargaining with personal advocacy and mediation, helping to advise and represent BECTU members. Also, campaigning with production crew members in particular sectors (production sound, SFX, VFX, Art Dept etc) to improve rates, terms and conditions. Working to promote collective action among disparate freelance workers.
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Research OfficerBectu Sep 2011 - Oct 2013Clapham, LondonWorking as a job-share (half-time) conducting research on a range of entertainment industry related issues including copyright and freelance workers issues. Also helping to update and develop the Union's web-presence.
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Thought Leadership, Training, Mentoring, Web & Events ConsultantMemeserver Ltd May 2008 - Mar 2013My own company. Working with a variety of organisations (governmental, non-gov & commercial) helping influential people understand what they can achieve with new collaborative tools.Clients have included the British Council for School Environments (BCSE), BECTU, the LGIU along with consultancy work for a number of individual MPs and campaign groups.Activities include policy research, event organisation, web-consultancy, training and campaigns work.
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Political Innovation - Events And Projects ManagerMemeserver Ltd May 2009 - Sep 2012Managing the essay series and events associated with the Political Innovation project.
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Business DevelopmentSlugger O'Toole Ltd Jun 2009 - Dec 2010Belfast, United KingdomWorking with Mick Fealty, helping to develop Slugger O'Toole - Northern Ireland's leading political weblog - into a sustainable business. This work included the establishment of The Slugger Awards - for a while, an annual fixture on Northern Ireland's political calendar.
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Secretary & Co-OrdinatorFederation Of Entertainment Unions Apr 2008 - Dec 2009Working with the General Secretaries and senior staff in the main entertainment unions (Equity, Musicians Union, BECTU, NUT, Writers Guild, Unite, PFA), this role includes the management of joint activities and events, research for campaigns and consultation responses, and the improvement of inter-union communications.
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Project ManagerCouncillor.Info Jan 2003 - Dec 2009While working at Poptel Technology, I devised this project - designed to allow councillors to take their first steps online. At the time, it was a pioneering initiative, and I created a partnership with the UK Local Government Association to make it work. It became firmly established as part of the communication and elected member strategy of over 50 UK local authorities for a number of years generating six-figure annual revenues for the company. The project grew significantly in January 2008 when all 26 local authorities in Northern Ireland were funded to participate in the project by the Department for Finance and Personnel (NI).The project has consistently been both commercially sustainable and politically necessary. Upon leaving Fused Group in June 2008, I continued developing this project on a freelance basis and made at least one visit to almost every one of Northern Ireland's 26 local councils (and more than one in a number of cases).
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New Media ConsultantFused Group Apr 2007 - May 2008Helping to build and develop powerful websites for membership bodies and other high-content non-profit organisations. We also promote a project that is designed to encourage elected representatives to become more active users of the internet.
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Director And Business DevelopmentPoptel Technology Ltd Sep 2002 - Mar 2007Helping to set up the company following a Management Buy-Out from Poptel Ltd, I established the Councillor.info project and managed the sales.During this period, I was one of between two and three executive directors.Poptel Technology Ltd was sold to Telecomplete Ltd in March 2007 and became The Fused Group.
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Sales Manager.Coop Top Level Domain Project Jun 2001 - Aug 2002Seconded from Poptel Ltd towards the end of my time with the company to work on a subdivision. The .coop TLD involved travelling to a range of European countries to find and negotiate partnership arrangements with local suppliers.This involved negotiations in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, France, Italy and Spain, and the sale of a number of five and six-figure contracts.
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Business DevelopmentPoptel Ltd 1999 - 2002Joined Poptel when it was purely an ISP. Initial work was to propose the establishment of a web-development arm to the company. This involved the development of a Business Case, finding the first customers, developing proposals and bringing the initial projects in.By 2002, Poptel was established as one of London's leading web development agencies, specialising in the voluntary and trade union sector. When Poptel was struggling in 2002, the web-development arm was the only remaining profitable sector of the business, and I helped to lead a management buy-out as the rest of the business was broken up.
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Freelance Conference ProducerNeil Stewart Associates Jun 1999 - Oct 1999Producing two conferences on Local Government and IT, and Local Government and democracy.
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Senior Political OfficerThe Office Of Carole Tongue Mep Sep 1995 - Jun 1999Working in the constituency office of a London Labour MEP, working on press and campaigns on general European issues, and specifically concentrating on EU cultural policy campaigns. Work included- Original research- Press monitoring- Speech writing- Writing articles for national newspapers- Event organisation- Attending European Parliament sessions in Brussels and Strasbourg
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Freelance PromoterNew Statesman New Media Awards 1998 - 1999As a freelancer, I proposed that the New Statesman magazine should establish an annual award scheme that would reward democratic best-practice among civic society / governmental organisations.- Developed awards outline- Sold all sponsorship for first two years of the projectThe awards ran for a number of profitable years after having been launched.
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Acting Press OfficerThe Greater London Labour Party Mar 1997 - May 1997Dealing with press campaigns during the 1997 general election.- Writing press releases- Developing and implementing issue-based campaigns- Responding to press enquiries- Implementing a press release distribution system- Accompanying senior Labour Party politicians on campaign visits around London. -
Advertising Sales / DirectorNew Statesman And Society Oct 1990 - Sep 1995At New Statesman and Society, I was advertising manager, and a staff-nominated Director of the holding company (Statesman and Nation Publishing Company - SNPC). During this period, I also promoted a number of conferences and developed The New Statesman Guide to Trade Unions, and The New Statesman Guide to Political Studies. Both of these titles are still published annually. Also, helped to launch the Unions 91 and Unions 92 projects (which eventually developed into the Unions 21 organisation).
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Advertising SalesReed Business Information Jun 1989 - Aug 1990Selling advertising on a title called 'Computer Talk' - a sister publication to Computer Weekly. Received a strong foundation Sales training. -
Vocals & GuitarThe Pioneers Of The Sacred Heart Aug 1987 - Sep 1988Playing Irish pubs and clubs around London. A four / five peice band (depending on who turned up), featuring a flute and uilleann pipes. All the old favourites, but played twice as fast.
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Kingston PolytechnicEnglish Literature
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