Josh Roberts
Managing Director at Mind Body Spirit Festival- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Mind Body Spirit Festival
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United Kingdom
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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Jun 2013 - Present
Managing and overseeing all aspects of the business operations, financial performance, and projects. Including the successful delivery of two major annual indoor consumer exhibitions attended by over 30,000 people at Olympia London & the N.E.C and all one-off events and tours across the UK & Ireland. Shortlisted for ‘Inspiring Leader’ at the AEO Centenary Awards 2021. Company Director and Majority Share Holder Managing and overseeing all aspects of the business operations, financial performance, and projects. Including the successful delivery of two major annual indoor consumer exhibitions attended by over 30,000 people at Olympia London & the N.E.C and all one-off events and tours across the UK & Ireland. Shortlisted for ‘Inspiring Leader’ at the AEO Centenary Awards 2021. Company Director and Majority Share Holder
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Freelance
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Jun 2010 - Present
Numerous roles at UK Major festival including Glastonbury. Roles included Steward Management at Reading Festival to Arena Supervisor at Beach Break Live. Numerous roles at UK Major festival including Glastonbury. Roles included Steward Management at Reading Festival to Arena Supervisor at Beach Break Live.
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Q in the Park
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Events Services
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Festival Founder
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Sep 2010 - Aug 2018
Between 2010 and 2013 I acted as Festival Director for Q in the Park, in this role I was responsibile for: Hiring and supervising all staff, including stewards, Stage Manager and marketing team Programming artistic line up Securing corporate sponsorship from Coca Cola, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Virgin Trains, Superdrug and other local businesses Overseeing the creation of all marketing, branding and advertising material Liaising with council bodies, Police and local community In 2011, 2012 and 2013 the Festival recorded profits which weredonated to two charities The event entertained and stewarded approximately 10,000 festival goers between 2010 - 2013 Between 2012-2013 the festival was shortlisted for 'Best Small Festival' in the UK Festival Awards and nominated for three other UK Festival Awards In 2014, due to commitments on other projects I appointed a new Festival Director. My role now consitsts of supporting and advising where needed on the development of the festival. Company Director and Owner
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Trafalgar Theatres
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United Kingdom
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Hospitalty Sales & Marketing Coordinator
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Jul 2010 - Jun 2013
Hiring venue space to clients for conferences, weddings, parties etc Programming departmental ticketed events over the summer and Christmas event seasons, seeing record breaking ticket sales of over 2,000 during Christmas 2012. Writing and implementing marketing plans for ticketed events, private hires, weddings and Hospitality offers in the 1,017 capacity Theatre and 600 capacity function rooms (largest venue spaces in Wycombe), which have all benefited from a rise in sales since I took responsibility. Rebranding already established events, such as Hellfire Comedy Club which led to a rise of 49% in ticket sales Managing and creating documents to monitor sales, budgeting and potential income. Identifying and liaising new potential business clients and customers Creating Databases, mail outs, marketing copy and writing letters to existing and potential clients Liaising with internal and external personnel to establish, maintain and develop business relationships
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Education
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Buckingham New University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music Management and Live Events