Simon Hirst Email & Phone Number

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Gb

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

thehomecocktail.club - Co-founded with my flatmate, The Home Cocktail Club is a WordPress website which contains a large catalogue of cocktail recipes with the aim that they are easy to make at home.

London, England, United Kingdom

bandpencil.com - B2B SaaS - Band Pencil is one of the biggest band and event management software in the UK. It is an all-in-one management solution built for the music and entertainment industry to help organise every aspect of a gig. From sending contracts to creating invoices, managing performers and tracking financials.

London, England, United Kingdom

Admissions Officer for Imperial College Business School's Global and Executive MBA courses.

London, England, United Kingdom

I am one of the first points of contact for the majority of applicants, and play a key role in the RCM’s recruitment activities. I am also responsible for administering the day to day running of the RCM’s admissions service, and have responsibility for the planning and operational management of the annual UK auditions and collaborates in the administration of overseas auditions. I lead the administration of the UCAS Conservatoires system, and support applicants who are offered… Show more I am one of the first points of contact for the majority of applicants, and play a key role in the RCM’s recruitment activities. I am also responsible for administering the day to day running of the RCM’s admissions service, and have responsibility for the planning and operational management of the annual UK auditions and collaborates in the administration of overseas auditions. I lead the administration of the UCAS Conservatoires system, and support applicants who are offered places throughout the admissions cycle up to point of registration.Additionally, I am responsible for the compilation of the RCM’s professorial teaching allocations for new and returning students each year, and support the Deputy Academic Registrar in the administration of the College’s scholarships programme.I developed a suite of apps using Microsoft Power Apps and Power Automate to allow both audition and exam panels to complete report forms digitally. Show less

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Carrying on from the work I have done as a faculty Graduate Ambassador, I am now working in the School of Arts & Cultures where I am responsible for the outreach and recruitment activities for three departments, Media & Film, Music and Fine Art. Currently, my main focus are on Music and Fine Art. I am developing relationships with external stakeholders, such as Music Hubs, local schools and organisations to see how the University can better support the region and support with progression from A… Show more Carrying on from the work I have done as a faculty Graduate Ambassador, I am now working in the School of Arts & Cultures where I am responsible for the outreach and recruitment activities for three departments, Media & Film, Music and Fine Art. Currently, my main focus are on Music and Fine Art. I am developing relationships with external stakeholders, such as Music Hubs, local schools and organisations to see how the University can better support the region and support with progression from A Levels to HE. Alongside outreach, I am also responsible for student engagement within the Department of Music. Show less

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

As a Graduate Ambassador for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences I visit schools and colleges across the UK to deliver subject specific activities to ranging age groups with the aim of encouraging students to think about university being an option for them and also to think of applying to Newcastle.Being the first Music graduate in this role, I have developed a new suite of Music activities and presentations which aims to increase awareness of studying music at higher… Show more As a Graduate Ambassador for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences I visit schools and colleges across the UK to deliver subject specific activities to ranging age groups with the aim of encouraging students to think about university being an option for them and also to think of applying to Newcastle.Being the first Music graduate in this role, I have developed a new suite of Music activities and presentations which aims to increase awareness of studying music at higher education. thoughtout the year I coordinated four on campus ‘Discover Music’ days where over 400 students, aged 7-17 took part in a music related activity. Show less

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

During my studies I was a Student Ambassador for the School of Arts & Culture. As an ambassador I supported during Post Application Open Days and University wide Open Days, answering questions specifically related to studying Music. As part of the role, I conducted campus and subject specific tours of facilities. I also supported student recruitment related publicity and marketing information by taking part in call campaigns and webinars.

Ba (Hons), Music, 2.1

Activities and Societies: The Music Society & Newcastle University Jazz Orchestra. Major Project Title: "Creating a Therapeutic Musical.

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