Some of my work as a freelance producer on other people's projects is listed below.I am currently working on two of my own projects: an accessible outdoor theatre show and a programme of workshops culminating in a community performance.I have also worked with artists including Anna Mudeka, Hannah Finn, Aerial Mel/Aim To Fly UK, de Castro at The Why Not Institute, Symone and various others.

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Working as Assistant Producer on Gossamer Thread Circus' show 250 Years of Circus in 60 minutes, which premiered at Norwich Arts Centre on 4 July 2018.Administrative Tasks: contracting artists, sourcing props and costumes, liaising with artists, assisting with budgeting, arranging travel and accommodation with artists, designing tour pack and sending out premier press release and invites. Researching residency and development opportunities.Tour booking: Researching venues, contacting programmers, negotiating buyout with venues.

Responsible for:Managing Front of House and Box Office (including guestlist, ticket collections and sales)Additionally volunteer recruitment, volunteer training, scheduling volunteers and managing volunteers during the festival.

Audience & Marketing: targeted audience development (reaching out to SEND schools, residential homes and support organisations working with people with profound and multiple learningdisabilities and carers), liaising with venue marketing departments on audience developmentstrategy, creating access documents (visual stories and preshow guides), arranging for theprint and distribution of marketing and access materials, collating audience feedback,updating the website, creating MailChimp mailouts, Fundraising: researching trusts, foundations and other funding opportunities. Writing applications to trusts and foundations, maintaining fundraising databases, collating detailed fundraising history, writing activity reports for funders.Administrative: drawing up freelance contracts, responding to emails and phone calls, maintaining accounts and reconciliation using Xero, maintaining audience and contact databases, working with Artistic Director to create the GDPR policy and impact statements, invoicing venues, creating and maintaining a review and features database.

Contracting core and freelance touring teams, preparing call sheets, completing risk assessments for venues, booking accommodation and travel for performers, drafting a promoter pack for D’emblee, updating, modifying and distributing marketing materials and promoter packs for The Hogwallops and Hotel Paradiso (formerly Cirque Bordello), occasional flyer design, sourcing props and other materials andcollaborators. Arranging auditions, finding costume designers, technicians, etc. arranging forpromotional videos and photoshoots for Hotel Paradiso and D’emblee. Representing Lost inTranslation at various networking events.

Managing reception, contracting tutors, sourcing cover tutors, managing hires for weddings, birthdays etc. Creating risk assessments for events and activities, helping to design andschedule the community class programme, designing flyers for Fly High 2016, preparing andoverseeing the 2017 Fly High Circus Convention, developing our relationship with UEAAerial Arts Society, producing the 2017 1 day Flintspiration Community Cabaret andD’emblee premiere and the 3 day Christmas Circus Carol and Community Cabaret, applying for event licensing, recruiting and managing community performers and volunteers, setting up and overseeing the bar and running the sound desk.

One year placement supported by the Weston Jerwood Creative Bursary Scheme.Assisted NoFit State’s Head of Development and Creative Producer with various tasks, including;updating contact databases, developing a prototype trusts database, funding applicationsincluding trusts/foundations and Without Walls application for BLOCK, RFO reporting to Arts Council Wales and NPO reporting to Arts Council England, as well as other funders such as Cardiff City Council. Developing and activity recording systems, drafting marketing plans for touring and R&D, creating newsletters, maintaining MailChimp lists, attending events such as Canvas Lite, British Dance Edition and Xtrax Showcase at Greenwich & Docklands International Festival 2016. I also assisted the Marketing Offer with various tasks. including; finalising dossiers, designing magazine advertising, updating the website, updating social media, designing t-shirts and maintaining the ImageArchive.

Responsibilities included: managing SeaChange Arts’ and Out There Festival’s social media presence on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, developing a master database by merging and updating numerous existing databases, researching merchandise providers, commercial printers and online ticketing solutions and drafting an update to the volunteer agreement. I also assisted updating and simplifying the equality policy, applied for fundraising and animalperformance licences. drafted press releases and contributed to the 2014 Autumn/Winter programme including researching an article on the local circus history.

Represented City of Bristol College at open evenings and other events including community award ceremonies, speaking to prospective students and their parents and at school assemblies as well as guiding tours around the college and preparing it for open evenings as part of the college’s Outreach team.Experience: Sales and marketing, networking, giving presentations, public speaking.