Tracy Wilkinson Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, United Kingdom

During my two years working for Illuminate Charity, I helped employers address mental health in the workplace in an engaging, open way. I was responsible to take our learning from the charity sector to the corporate space, raise awareness of mental health and teach the science of stress with strategies for creating calm chemistry. Our workshops help working people recognise symptoms of stress in themselves and in others. We had two aims: to help working people lead more balanced, happy lives… Show more During my two years working for Illuminate Charity, I helped employers address mental health in the workplace in an engaging, open way. I was responsible to take our learning from the charity sector to the corporate space, raise awareness of mental health and teach the science of stress with strategies for creating calm chemistry. Our workshops help working people recognise symptoms of stress in themselves and in others. We had two aims: to help working people lead more balanced, happy lives and by doing so, make financial contributions to Illuminate's charity work. It's sustainable funding - our way - inspired by TOMS and #OneforOne. Show less

Cambridge, United Kingdom

As a marketing volunteer at Illuminate Charity I was responsible for regular communications with our community to give them a sense of belonging and on-going contact, learning and togetherness after our formal programme. I contributed towards strategic thinking and planning towards a sustainable future despite dips in funding.

Hilton

I spent 14 months away from my usual working environment to join a new world of demolition, construction, plumbing, brick laying, carpentry, electricians, roofers, kitchen fitters, flooring specialists and decorators to project manage the refurbishment and extension of our new home. Hard but very fulfilling work.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Little Crowds is based on a big idea, that if you gather a small group of people together, use an intuitive attention to detail to create a conducive environment, you will witness an unpredictable generosity of knowledge, ideas and energy. With twenty years of marketing communications experience, we plan and deliver gatherings like military exercises making sure everyone taking part feels comfortable and included. Our physical environment has an impact on the way we think. It… Show more Little Crowds is based on a big idea, that if you gather a small group of people together, use an intuitive attention to detail to create a conducive environment, you will witness an unpredictable generosity of knowledge, ideas and energy. With twenty years of marketing communications experience, we plan and deliver gatherings like military exercises making sure everyone taking part feels comfortable and included. Our physical environment has an impact on the way we think. It should be conducive to the desired outcome. People want to feel comfortable and experience a sense of community quickly. We want people to think boldly and quickly whilst they are with us.Our aim is to make everyone attending say, "Wow, let's do this again". And in a world where everything seems to be done electronically, I hope that Little Crowds shows just how enjoyable and productive it is when you do things face to face. Show less

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Puzzle Events creates business gatherings where knowledge sharing, coaching, training and celebrations of success take place.Puzzle Events is so called because successful events are like completed puzzles where all the pieces fit together seamlessly. The team translates client wishes into reality with a personable manner throughout the life of the project.

Worked with the NHS, local government bodies, the EU Commission as well as software companies such as Citrix and organisations from education and academia. Looked after celebrities including Lord Sebastian Coe, Jonathan Edwards, Edward de Bono, Sahar Hashemi of Coffee Republic, Sarah Montague of BBC Radio 4, Doug Richards of Dragons Den and many more.My role as project manager encompassed venue logistics, people management, liaison with audio visual suppliers and every logistical… Show more Worked with the NHS, local government bodies, the EU Commission as well as software companies such as Citrix and organisations from education and academia. Looked after celebrities including Lord Sebastian Coe, Jonathan Edwards, Edward de Bono, Sahar Hashemi of Coffee Republic, Sarah Montague of BBC Radio 4, Doug Richards of Dragons Den and many more.My role as project manager encompassed venue logistics, people management, liaison with audio visual suppliers and every logistical minutiae of event management you can imagine. Show less

Created and managed customer mailing programmes to generate leads, giving sales agents a valid reason to contact their customers to secure more business, generating a 10% conversion rate. Re-engineered costly statement mailings into a business generation exercise. This involved 1.8 million customer statements across all product sectors and it delivered cross-sell opportunities whilst re-enforcing the brand and existing relationship. Responsible for a budget of £860,000.

Managed annual conference of 600 delegates from theme development to delivery; created and managed advertising campaign from concept to media and response. Responsible for monthly newsletter, PR and new product literature

Key achievements included the implementation of direct marketing campaigns, initiating and managing the press relations programme, redesigning and editing the sales force magazine, auditing the sponsorship strategy and implementing Barnardos Enterprise for Students Pilot, producing corporate and product literature and supporting the market research team.

Bsc, Economics & Politicis

Activities and Societies: Contemporary dance, swimming

International Baccalaureate Diploma