Anne O'Connor
Artist Advancing & Liaison Manager at Music Plus Sport- Claim this Profile
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Chloe Hourston
It is my absolute pleasure to provide a recommendation for Anne O'Connor. As Anne's direct manager at Festival Republic, I have worked closely with her over the past three years, sharing the same office space and majority of the time. Anne is an extremely talented individual with exceptional attention to detail, excellent communication skills, brillant time keeping and is an essential member to the team. On a personal level her charming, bubbly and fun personality has served her well in her current role as the Production Co-ordinator. Her passion and drive has allowed her to progress in the company and she always continues to amaze me with her ability to work under extreme pressures. Finally Anne has proven herself to be a fundamental member of the team. She is always ready to lend a hand to any other members of the team and always has such brillant creative ideas at all of our planning meetings. Please feel free to contact me with any other questions.
Chloe Hourston
It is my absolute pleasure to provide a recommendation for Anne O'Connor. As Anne's direct manager at Festival Republic, I have worked closely with her over the past three years, sharing the same office space and majority of the time. Anne is an extremely talented individual with exceptional attention to detail, excellent communication skills, brillant time keeping and is an essential member to the team. On a personal level her charming, bubbly and fun personality has served her well in her current role as the Production Co-ordinator. Her passion and drive has allowed her to progress in the company and she always continues to amaze me with her ability to work under extreme pressures. Finally Anne has proven herself to be a fundamental member of the team. She is always ready to lend a hand to any other members of the team and always has such brillant creative ideas at all of our planning meetings. Please feel free to contact me with any other questions.
Chloe Hourston
It is my absolute pleasure to provide a recommendation for Anne O'Connor. As Anne's direct manager at Festival Republic, I have worked closely with her over the past three years, sharing the same office space and majority of the time. Anne is an extremely talented individual with exceptional attention to detail, excellent communication skills, brillant time keeping and is an essential member to the team. On a personal level her charming, bubbly and fun personality has served her well in her current role as the Production Co-ordinator. Her passion and drive has allowed her to progress in the company and she always continues to amaze me with her ability to work under extreme pressures. Finally Anne has proven herself to be a fundamental member of the team. She is always ready to lend a hand to any other members of the team and always has such brillant creative ideas at all of our planning meetings. Please feel free to contact me with any other questions.
Chloe Hourston
It is my absolute pleasure to provide a recommendation for Anne O'Connor. As Anne's direct manager at Festival Republic, I have worked closely with her over the past three years, sharing the same office space and majority of the time. Anne is an extremely talented individual with exceptional attention to detail, excellent communication skills, brillant time keeping and is an essential member to the team. On a personal level her charming, bubbly and fun personality has served her well in her current role as the Production Co-ordinator. Her passion and drive has allowed her to progress in the company and she always continues to amaze me with her ability to work under extreme pressures. Finally Anne has proven herself to be a fundamental member of the team. She is always ready to lend a hand to any other members of the team and always has such brillant creative ideas at all of our planning meetings. Please feel free to contact me with any other questions.
Experience
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Music Plus Sport
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United Kingdom
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Artist Advancing & Liaison Manager
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Feb 2019 - Present
• Advancing the series of summer concerts (x20) for Jockey Club Live • Liaising with tour managers • Acting Show Rep onsite • Overseeing logistics • Catering • Travel • Accommodation • Liaising with promotor • Liaising with PR teams • Delivering on artist needs • Dressing room set up • Advancing the series of summer concerts (x20) for Jockey Club Live • Liaising with tour managers • Acting Show Rep onsite • Overseeing logistics • Catering • Travel • Accommodation • Liaising with promotor • Liaising with PR teams • Delivering on artist needs • Dressing room set up
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Event Decor Assistant
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Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
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LarMac LIVE & PROJECTS
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United Kingdom
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Accreditation Manager
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Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
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SJM Concerts
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United Kingdom
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Musicians
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1 - 100 Employee
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Site Office Manager - The Killers
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May 2022 - Jun 2022
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Creative Production Team Member
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Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
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Formula 1
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United Kingdom
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Manager
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May 2021 - Dec 2021
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Production Team Member
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Sep 2021 - Sep 2021
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CSM Live
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United Kingdom
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Events Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Project Manager - Formula E Account
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Sep 2019 - Aug 2020
• Project Manager for the Formula E ABB Championships branding account • Managing the global print, install and logistics of event branding across Asia, South America, Africa and Europe • On site delivery and management of installation team • Client facing role - delivering and maintaining client expectations and bringing their ideas to life • Solutions based role; being adaptable and flexible, solving problems in short time periods on site • Negotiating • Project Manager for the Formula E ABB Championships branding account • Managing the global print, install and logistics of event branding across Asia, South America, Africa and Europe • On site delivery and management of installation team • Client facing role - delivering and maintaining client expectations and bringing their ideas to life • Solutions based role; being adaptable and flexible, solving problems in short time periods on site • Negotiating
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SJM Concerts
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United Kingdom
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Musicians
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1 - 100 Employee
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Site Office Manager - Take That
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May 2019 - Jun 2019
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Festival Republic
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Musicians
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100 - 200 Employee
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Production Manager
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Mar 2016 - Feb 2019
Production Manager for Latitude Festival and Leeds Festival • The planning and delivery of both festivals in the areas of Production • Budgetary management - Working within budget restrictions and deadlines • Creating all specifications to send out to tender • Negotiating with suppliers and contractors to achieve the best price • Building and maintaining relationships with new and existing contractors, staff and stakeholders • Reporting directly to Event Manager and Head of Events • Responsible for producing the Production Schedule for each show • Onsite Office Management for Latitude (capacity 40,000) and Leeds Festival (Capacity 90,000) • Managing a team of 5 people within the Production Office on site and a wider site team including Accreditation Office, Site Crew, Painters, Radios, Groundworks Team etc. • Main point of contact onsite for the communication and coordination of the event between Festival Republic, contractors, staff, backstage etc. • Responsible for all catering, accommodation, travel, radios for each show • Liaising with Sponsors on their onsite activations • Creatve input for new areas and ideas at the festivals • Achieving tasks, targets and deadlines as outlined in the event timeline
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Tour Manager
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Sep 2014 - Sep 2016
• Day to day logistics of the band • Responsible for transport and accommodation • Advancing of each show – location, tech specs, timings • Creating and managing the budgets four each tour (UK, Europe and Ireland) • Working with and liaising with the band’s Record Label and senior management • Managing cash on the road • The post show settlement • Dealing with the merchandise • Day to day logistics of the band • Responsible for transport and accommodation • Advancing of each show – location, tech specs, timings • Creating and managing the budgets four each tour (UK, Europe and Ireland) • Working with and liaising with the band’s Record Label and senior management • Managing cash on the road • The post show settlement • Dealing with the merchandise
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MCD Productions
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Ireland
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Rep
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May 2013 - Mar 2016
• Advancing of live music gigs • Reporting to the Booker of the show • Liaising with the Tour Manager and Agent of the band and organizing the logistics including: - Immigration documents - Accommodation - Internal transport - Catering requirements - Technical specifications • Working with high profile artists • Ensuring artist needs were met in a timely manner • Working in a highly demanding and pressurised environment • Managing the guest list requests • Managing runners on the day of show • Managing venue staff and tech staff on the day of show • Budget control and management of cash • Ensuring a medical professional is booked in for the show • Ensuring soundchecks are complete and on time for opening • Post show settlement with tour manager
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Web Summit
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Ireland
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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300 - 400 Employee
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Guest List Coordinator
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Sep 2015 - Nov 2015
• Responsible for the Guest List operation of all social events (50 + events) for Web Summit delegates • Managing the online Guest List system • Creating profiles for each event and event description and event information • Managing the RSVP system for each event • Working with the tech team to streamline and improve the guest list system • Identifying which events needed more attention and pushing these events to capacity • Managing guest list teams for each event • Ensuring the correct delegates were invited to the correct events • Sending push notifications and reminders for each event
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Festival Republic
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Musicians
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100 - 200 Employee
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Production Assistant
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Mar 2015 - Sep 2015
Production Assistant for: Latitude Festival and Reading and Leeds Festivals • Reporting to Production Manager and working under their instruction • Liaising with suppliers to confirm contracts • Admin duties including confirmations, purchase orders, filing • Maintaining Production Schedule, timelines etc for each event • Booking transport and accommodation for staff and artists • Have the knowledge of the site and operations at all times • Assisting contractors onsite with queries and liaising with them on the completion of their works • Sourcing adhoc items on site
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Rubyworks
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Ireland
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Music
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Booker/Production - Ruby Sessions
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Jan 2012 - Mar 2015
• Weekly set up of stage and venue • Booking of acts weekly, working several weeks and months in advance • Updating and maintaining social media channels • Advancing artists set up for the show • Liaising with sound engineer on various artist requirements • Responsible for door sales and cash • Operation of the weekly event • Managing artists both upcoming and high profile • Queue and crown management, ensuring didn’t reach over capacity • Responsible for merchandise sales
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Web Summit
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Ireland
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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300 - 400 Employee
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VIP Liaison - F.ounders
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Oct 2014 - Nov 2014
• Liaising with high profile delegates from the tech world • Organising transport • Accommodation check ins • Point of contact for all information • Ensuring delegates were briefed on social outings • Maintaining a high standard of customer service and professionalism • Liaising with high profile delegates from the tech world • Organising transport • Accommodation check ins • Point of contact for all information • Ensuring delegates were briefed on social outings • Maintaining a high standard of customer service and professionalism
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Festival Republic
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Musicians
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100 - 200 Employee
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Festival Assistant
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May 2014 - Sep 2014
Production Assistant for Marlay Park Concerts, Longitude Festival, Reading Festival and Electric Picnic • Reporting to Production Manager and working under their instruction • Liaising with suppliers to confirm contracts • Admin duties including confirmations, purchase orders, filing • Maintaining Production Schedule, timelines etc for each event • Booking transport and accommodation for staff and artists • Have the knowledge of the site and operations at all times • Assisting contractors onsite with queries and liaising with them on the completion of their works • Sourcing adhoc items on site
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Artist Liaison
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Aug 2014 - Aug 2014
• Responsible for Main Stage Artists • Liaising with tour managers and artists • Ensuring they had everything they required • Responsible for getting acts to and from stage on time to ensure smooth running of the event • Catering and transport requirements • Responsible for Main Stage Artists • Liaising with tour managers and artists • Ensuring they had everything they required • Responsible for getting acts to and from stage on time to ensure smooth running of the event • Catering and transport requirements
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The Irish Times
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Ireland
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Newspaper Publishing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Merchandiser/Promotions
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May 2012 - Jun 2014
• Responsible for the in store merchandising of 30 stores across Dublin • Filed weekly reports to the Area Manager • Updated in store visual campaigns • Securing new customers and maintaining current customers on phone sales and campaigns • Gathering customer data via phone calls • Liaising with Senior Management regularly • Responsible for the in store merchandising of 30 stores across Dublin • Filed weekly reports to the Area Manager • Updated in store visual campaigns • Securing new customers and maintaining current customers on phone sales and campaigns • Gathering customer data via phone calls • Liaising with Senior Management regularly
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Musicmaker Dublin
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Ireland
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Jun 2011 - Dec 2011
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Hot Press
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Ireland
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Jan 2011 - May 2011
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Education
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Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
Bachelor's degree, Business Studies and Arts Management -
Loreto Community School, Milford
Leaving Certificate