Experience

Queen Bee

• United Kingdom
• Marketing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co Director

  • Oct 2014 - Present

  Creative virtual assistant offering businesses the benefit of my many years in marketing, PR and communications. Queen Bee provides SMEs with crucial business support, tackling the endless admin and essential marketing tasks many businesses avoid or don’t have the time for. Queen Bee gives clients time back to focus on making their business a success without the distraction of a to do list. Creative virtual assistant offering businesses the benefit of my many years in marketing, PR and communications. Queen Bee provides SMEs with crucial business support, tackling the endless admin and essential marketing tasks many businesses avoid or don’t have the time for. Queen Bee gives clients time back to focus on making their business a success without the distraction of a to do list.



Stockport Council

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Information and Communications Officer

  • Jun 2003 - Jul 2015

  Providing exemplary client service by truly focusing on clients' needs and going that extra mile. I project managed multiple marketing and communications campaigns across a wide range of sectors including transport, waste and recycling, education and childcare, regeneration, health and digital. The work I have planned and delivered has resulted in a number of national accolades from the CIPR, CIM, PR Week, including being awarded the CIPR's NW Young Communicator of the Year.Specialising in client service, customer behaviour change and channel shift campaigns for the public sector I apply my skills to achieve measurable results.Responsibilities also include:- Reacting promptly and effectively to the dynamic requirements of a diverse client base- Managing client expectations and adding value- Advising senior management and developing communication strategies to deliver objectives- Market research (customer insight)- Sourcing and liaising with suppliers- Planning and facilitating events- Copy writing for marketing material, reports and websites- Digital communications including social media, e-bulletins and website development- Writing proactive news releases and handling media enquiries- Managing marketing campaign budgets



Focus DIY

• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consumer PR Officer

  • Jan 2001 - May 2003



Mason Williams Communications

• United Kingdom
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Executive

  • May 2000 - Jan 2001