Amanda Macfarlane
Screen Manager at Spark Foundry NZ- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Spark Foundry NZ
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New Zealand
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Screen Manager
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Starcom
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Screen Trader
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Jan 2021 - Present
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Screen Assistant
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Mar 2019 - Jan 2021
Provide support to the Publicis Media Screen Team across all screen formats predominately TV, OnDemand and Cinema. TV buyer. Track and analyse campaign performance. Work closely with media suppliers and creative partners to ensure timely delivery of all material to stations. Post campaign analysis. Review competitive activity as required.
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Colenso BBDO
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New Zealand
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Advertising Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Awards Manager / PR Coordinator
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May 2017 - Aug 2018
Working for an award-winning leading advertising agency, my role was to manage the strategy, budget, submission and results process of our agency’s awards entries. Up to 30 shows per year including D&AD, Cannes Lions, The One Show, New York Festivals, London International Awards, Clio, Echo, NZ and APAC Effie’s, Spikes, Epica, Mumbrella, NZ Axis. Working cohesively with the Communications Director and Chief Creative Officer to manage entry lists. A highly deadline-driven role, I collated all creative content with attention to detail and impeccable organisation. In conjunction with this, I organised the PR of our work and agency news to trade media.Most recent accolades include;Network of the year, BBDO, Cannes 2018NZ Agency of the Year, Axis 2018, 2017, 2016#2 Most Effective Agency in the World, WARC 2018#6 Most Creative Agency in the World, The Big Won 2018#10 Agency in the World, The Gunn Report 2018#2 Most Effective Agency, APAC Effies 2017Best and Bravest Agency in the World, Contagious 2016The most effective agency in NZ, NZ Effies, 2016The most creative agency in the World, The Big Won Report, 2016
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Agency Front of House
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Sep 2016 - May 2017
As the Director of First Impressions my role was to uphold and maintain agency culture and go above and beyond to and ensure a streamlined and positive experience for everyone who walked in the door. My primary tasks included; building rapport with all staff and visitors; registering guests for meetings; national and international travel bookings; booking couriers; commercial invoicing for international couriers; booking meeting rooms; manging magazine subscriptions and client birthday lists/cupcakes; stocktake of groceries; reception manual maintenance; toner recycling management; sign-in sheets for contractors; massage bookings, car valets and stationery; event management/social club events, and general upkeep of the agency’s general enquiries email inbox.
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Metro Recruitment
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New Zealand
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Human Resources Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Recruitment Coordinator & Office Manager
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Nov 2015 - Oct 2016
Reporting directly to the two Directors, my primary role was assisting the recruitment business with administrative tasks and running of the office. This included screening candidate CVs; building CVs for candidates; building strong working relationships with temp staff and clients; booking Temps for jobs; keeping a log of Temp availability. Recruitment tasks included; verbal referencing; managing job vacancies on Seek and the Metro website; selecting suitable candidates for interviews; employment contracts admin; and general email/document admin and office upkeep.
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Arup
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United Kingdom
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Design Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Corporate Receptionist | Facilities Management Coordinator
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Jul 2014 - Jul 2015
In central London at the front desk of a very large corporate Architecture Firm, my main role was maintaining an extremely high level of service to all staff and visitors. Liaised with a very high volume of clients. Meet and greet all clients/visitors to Arup. Use of Outlook, Excel, Word, Concept Evolution FSI Software, Condeco system. Announce arrival of visitors to the appropriate contact. Data entry. Issue temporary visitor access passes, record details, and follow up non-returned passes. Organised daily meeting room schedule. Booked meeting rooms. Travel arrangements. Emailing clients and employees. Auditing building access passes. Organised all meeting room catering. Additional to the front desk, I worked as Facilities Management (FM) Helpdesk Administrator; Answered all internal email/phone requests/complaints. Assigned the problems to the correct contractor for fixing. . Rectified issues within the building. Identified and escalated situations requiring urgent attention. Data entry. Use of Outlook, Excel, Word, Concept Evolution FSI Software, Condeco system. Booked catering for events.
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SkyCity Entertainment Group
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New Zealand
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Professional Dancer
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Jan 2009 - May 2015
A professional dancer with a Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts; Contemporary Dance Major. Professional projects include international tours with Mary-Jane O'Reilly's 'In Flagrante'; an edgy and artistically styled contemporary cabaret/neo-burlesque show. Recent accolades include performing two seasons in Melbourne at The Butterfly Club 2018, 2017. Germany 2016, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Touring New Zealand. Performing at a private event in the Seychelles. WOW (World of Wearable Art), Skycity Cheerteam (NZ Warriors, NZ Breakers, Auckland Blues), Edinburgh Fringe Festival, United Kingdom, Australian Burlesque Festival, All Blacks pre-game entertainment, various corporate commercial gigs.Training: NZAMD Tap, Jazz, Contemporary. Unitec Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts - ballet and contemporary dance. RADA Vocal Training, London, UK. Implustanz Vienna, Austria.
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Dance Teacher
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Jan 2011 - Jul 2013
Teaching of the NZAMD syllabus, jazz, tap and contemporary. Managing a studio of young dance students, teaching dance material for exams and concerts. Creative development of material. Timetable management. Teaching of the NZAMD syllabus, jazz, tap and contemporary. Managing a studio of young dance students, teaching dance material for exams and concerts. Creative development of material. Timetable management.
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Education
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Unitec Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts, Contemporary Dance