Experience

New Island Books

• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing And Public Relations Manager

  • Feb 2023 - Present



Hodges Figgis

• County Dublin, Ireland

• Expert Bookseller, Social Media Manager & Event Support Coordinator

  • Feb 2019 - Feb 2023



Johnnie Cooke

• Ireland
• Hospitality

• Event Coordinator & Business Development Manager

  • May 2018 - Oct 2018



MenuPages.ie

• Ireland
• Restaurants

• Marketing & Content Manager

  • Dec 2011 - Feb 2018

  o Staff Management – Manager in fast paced, results driven, client focused environment in all aspects of company activity; marketing, content, sales and customer service with strategic management of milestones and objectives. o Marketing Manager – Creation of bespoke marketing campaigns for each of our 140+ restaurant brands resulting in an average of 12,000 online bookings per month. o Content Manager – Management of all user-reviews, content ideas and creation to match our clients branding tones through engaging and shareable content on Menupages booking platform, online magazine section, and social media networks. o Business Development Manager – Creation of new products such as video production, online magazine and hotel focused ‘Culinary Breaks’. o Social Media Manager – Developing social media campaigns to our 70,000 active followers on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Twitter powered by our online magazine section. o Print Editor – Chief Editor and lead journalist for restaurant sector magazine ‘Service’ to over 5,000 industry decision makers and Menupages annual tourism targeted ‘Dublin’s Top 50 Restaurants’ publication. o TV advertising creative for CarBuyersGuide.ie Show less



Castlepalooza Festival

• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Executive/Cherrycool Promotions

  • Apr 2008 - Dec 2011

  o Social Media Manager - Creating strategy for effective social media campaigns on Facebook and Twitter to create brand awareness and loyalty for Castlepalooza and its sister brand the Irish Festival Awards. o Event and Hospitality - The pre-organisation and on-site management of Castlepalooza specifically the VIP camping area. o Advertising Executive – Acquiring advertising and sponsorship for the festival guidebook. o Social Media Manager - Creating strategy for effective social media campaigns on Facebook and Twitter to create brand awareness and loyalty for Castlepalooza and its sister brand the Irish Festival Awards. o Event and Hospitality - The pre-organisation and on-site management of Castlepalooza specifically the VIP camping area. o Advertising Executive – Acquiring advertising and sponsorship for the festival guidebook.



Newstalk

• Ireland
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Researcher

  • Nov 2011 - Nov 2011

  o Researcher – Research and develop news stories for The Breakfast Show and liaise regularly with producer regarding potential broadcast content. o Researcher – Research and develop news stories for The Breakfast Show and liaise regularly with producer regarding potential broadcast content.



RTE

• Ireland
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Researcher

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  • Broadcast experience working with some of the country’s finest journalists and editorial team on Prime Time and Frontline. • Broadcast experience working with some of the country’s finest journalists and editorial team on Prime Time and Frontline.



Hot Press

• Ireland
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advertising Executive

  • 2008 - 2011

  o Copy Writer- Copy writer for Hotpress.com. o Event management – Event organiser of The Music Show, the annual Hot Press event held in the RDS and the Phil Lynott exhibition. o Advertising Executive – Selling advertising for the magazine and hotpress.com o Copy Writer- Copy writer for Hotpress.com. o Event management – Event organiser of The Music Show, the annual Hot Press event held in the RDS and the Phil Lynott exhibition. o Advertising Executive – Selling advertising for the magazine and hotpress.com



Midlands 103

• Ireland
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Assistant

  • Feb 2010 - Feb 2010

  o Researcher- Worked as a radio production assistant for producer of Midlands Today with Will Faulkner where I researched events as they happened and coordinated the running order. o Researcher- Worked as a radio production assistant for producer of Midlands Today with Will Faulkner where I researched events as they happened and coordinated the running order.



ModernGreen

• Ireland
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Brand Ambassador for O2 and Heineken Music

  • Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

  o Team leader – Responsible for management of promotional staff and the running of the main venue bar. o Brand Ambassador – Working as part of the Heineken Music team which specialised in music promotions and invite-only gigs. o Team leader – Responsible for management of promotional staff and the running of the main venue bar. o Brand Ambassador – Working as part of the Heineken Music team which specialised in music promotions and invite-only gigs.