Experience

Bespoke-ly

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Feb 2022 - Present



Atom Events

• United Kingdom
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Event Coordinator

  • Nov 2017 - Jul 2022

  - Sole event manager on a variety of high budget events - Working as part of a team on site on large scale events abroad as well as in the UK over multiple days. - Working as part as a team organising events abroad as well as liaising with and sourcing foreign suppliers - Working closely to a creative proposal, choosing specific suppliers and briefing them as well as sourcing individual items and replicate the creative proposal - Creating detailed budgets reflecting intricate creative proposals - Building relationships with event suppliers Show less



Bentley's Entertainments

• Battersea

• Event Manager

  • May 2015 - Oct 2017

  -Sole event manager on different events both abroad and in the UK -Preparing proposals for initial client meetings, inclusive of venue proposals and mood boards -Completing venue research specific to a client’s brief -Working closely with suppliers and establishing a good and trusted relationship -Assembling, updating and completing budgets -Working on site at events as sole manager as well as part of a team -Following up and sending feedback after the event -Creating repeat business from past clients and forming close bonds Show less



Lillingston

• United Kingdom
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Events Intern

  • Jan 2015 - May 2015

  A 3-month paid internship, extended to 5 months with a job offered at the end of the 5 months. -Worked on site for 2 days in Reading alongside another member of the Lillingston team, for a corporate conference. Assisted in set up of site including catering and design of room etc. -Worked on an 18th birthday party project. Sourcing design elements and venue finding. Worked on site on night of event to ensure smooth running of the party. -Researched venues, photographers and catering. Putting together proposals to present to the client. Dealt with music and entertainment for events, specific to the client’s briefs and composed proposals. Worked closely with music companies to ensure the right act is pitched. -Assisted on an event in America, dealing with an American travel agent to source high end and bespoke activity for a high profile client. Show less



Polar Black Events

• United Kingdom
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Events intern

  • Oct 2014 - Dec 2014

  -Worked closely on The Hennessey Gold Cup, sourcing and researching a wide range of products and props. Helped in finding and arranging couriers for the event and organisation of general set up. Booking hotels and transport in Europe, as well as sourcing gifts and organising delivery to allocated locations. -Organising and ordering luxury gifts for clients -Liaising with venues over first and second holding options and organising site visits for clients. -Cold calling different companies to find the right contact for different means. -Venue finding for clients, specific to their briefs. Show less



PERMIRA ADVISERS LLP

• United Kingdom
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Events Intern

  • Sep 2014 - Nov 2014

  -Assisted in organisation of Christmas Party and dinners -Set up meetings with suppliers, created invitation and managed guest list -Researched and booked entertainers -Worked on the seating plans and set up of the events -Researched new venues, restaurants, hotels, suppliers and entertainment for future events and liaised with them for quotes, set up site visits and organised meetings -Designed invitations, organised print and mail out -Sourced gifts and organised worldwide couriers -General office administration – updating databases, organising travel, setting up meetings Assisted Victoria Capper and the Permira team at their annual global conference, held at The Grove in Hertfordshire. -Onsite for a week helping to oversee smooth running of the conference and general organisation. -Tasks included helping with the rooming list, travel changes, dinners, main conference, adhoc team requests and prop sourcing Show less



The Nudge

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Apr 2014 - Jun 2014

  -Helped write articles and construct the monthly ‘Agenda’ finding pop-up restaurants, bars and things to do in London. -Given access to the whole website in order to update it and add new articles. -Researched new restaurants and openings in London. -Helped write articles and construct the monthly ‘Agenda’ finding pop-up restaurants, bars and things to do in London. -Given access to the whole website in order to update it and add new articles. -Researched new restaurants and openings in London.