Experience

Coast Communications Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Jun 2003 - Present

  Kent and London A PR and marketing agency based in the South East with an international client base. Coast specialises in working with clients in professional services and a variety of sectors including; property & planning, personal finance, rural affairs & agriculture, food, tourism, healthcare and consumer.



Alison Baldwin PR

• Managing Director

  • Nov 2001 - Jun 2003

  Clients included Camelot Group, Financial Times Business/Investors Chronicle Magazine and smaller home interior clients such as The Good Flooring Company. Brief for each client varied but focused heavily on media relations and generating opportunities for clients to demonstrate thought leadership and market knowledge.



Camelot Group Plc

• United Kingdom
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Consumer PR

  • Aug 1994 - Nov 2001

  Ultimately responsible for all national and regional consumer PR for the lottery games and winners. Managed an in-house team of 6 and external agencies to maintain the massive media interest in the lottery. Part of the management team responsible for drafting the winning bid to run the second licence. Held various consumer and corporate PR management roles within the press team working on new game launches, winner press conferences and events, anniversary celebrations, live weekly TV… Show more Ultimately responsible for all national and regional consumer PR for the lottery games and winners. Managed an in-house team of 6 and external agencies to maintain the massive media interest in the lottery. Part of the management team responsible for drafting the winning bid to run the second licence. Held various consumer and corporate PR management roles within the press team working on new game launches, winner press conferences and events, anniversary celebrations, live weekly TV draws, charitable foundation launch, sponsorship and crisis management. Part of the original in-house team of two, who launched the National Lottery generating the equivalent of £48 million worth of press coverage from August 1994 to November 1994. Show less



Nuclear Electric (Now British Energy)

• Assistant Press Officer

  • Aug 1992 - Aug 1993

  Based at Dungeness A and B Nuclear power stations in Kent and responsible for handling press enquires from national and regional press and proactively arranging events and PR activity to generate positive press coverage. Highlights included working on a national schools science challenge competition, supporting the pr activity of Nuclear Electric's winning boat in the British Steel Challenge, round the world yacht race and setting up an environmental exhibition and nature trail at Dungeness.