Experience

Mayfield School

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Development

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  Responsible for the design and implementation of the admissions, marketing and communication, and alumnae and development strategies to maintain and develop the School's reputation for academic excellence, exceptional pastoral care and extensive co-curricular opportunities within excellent facilities in the stunning location of Mayfield. Member of Mayfield's Senior Management Team. Responsible for the design and implementation of the admissions, marketing and communication, and alumnae and development strategies to maintain and develop the School's reputation for academic excellence, exceptional pastoral care and extensive co-curricular opportunities within excellent facilities in the stunning location of Mayfield. Member of Mayfield's Senior Management Team.



Benenden School

• United Kingdom
• Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Development Director

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

  Designed and delivered the fundraising strategy to support Benenden's Centenary Vision, the School's ambitious development plan, comprising a range of capital projects and the expansion of the Trust Award bursary programme. Developed the engagement with, and support of, the Benenden alumnae network and planned and executed a range of fundraising events to generate support. Managed the School's marketing and communications activities. Member of Benenden's Senior Management Team.

• Deputy Housemistress

  • Sep 2008 - Dec 2016

  Deputy Housemistress deputising for the Housemistress in all aspects of management and administration of a Sixth Form boarding house, including Sixth Form tutoring.

• Head of Careers and Higher Education

  • Sep 2012 - Jan 2015

  Responsible for the support of students' successful progression to higher education and careers. Devised and delivered an innovative careers education programme across all year groups (Years 7-13) and provided impartial guidance and career counselling to students to support them in making informed choices about their futures. Coordinated a successful work experience programme as well as a schedule of engagement events with employers and higher education institutions to inform students about future options. Managed university application process to higher education institutions in the UK, USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Delivered specialist advice and guidance on application processes, standardised testing, essay writing and interview preparation. Show less

• Careers and Higher Education Advisor

  • Sep 2007 - Sep 2012

  Provision of advice and guidance to students in relation to careers and higher education options and support and administration of university applications, work experience programme and careers and higher education events. Research and analysis of developments within education and employment across a wide range of sectors.Between 09/2007 and 09/2010 also Academic Administration focused on data and performance analysis.