Experience

Caro Communications

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

• Business Development Director

  • Oct 2018 - Present

• Account Director

  • May 2015 - Present

  As Account Director in the design team I looked after PR and communications activity for designers, architects, festivals, exhibitions, cultural institutions, manufacturers and retailers as well as managing a team of Account Managers and Account Executives. Clients I have worked with include designjunction, Iittala, Heal's, World Architecture Festival, Dornbracht, The Chatsworth Festival - Art Out Loud, Vitra, VELUX, Robin and Lucienne Day Foundation, Clerkenwell Design Week, Knoll, RB-12, Robert Welch Designs, Richmond International, Gubi, Case Furniture, Channels, Joined + Jointed, Brintons Carpets, Maynard Design, UXUS and Lema. Show less



Iris

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• PR Account Manager

  • Dec 2011 - May 2015

  Consumer PR within this global integrated marketing and advertising agency. Clients included Heineken, adidas, BRITA, MINI, BMW, Argos, Homebase, Cillit Bang. Started as Account Assistant and promoted three times. - Developed strong media relations and contacts across news, lifestyle, blog and trade press sectors. - Contributed to industry acclaimed campaigns (PR Week Award, CIPR Award, Sabre Award winners) - Adept at news generation, running a reactive and proactive press office, brand strategy and creative campaigns - Traditional PR and integrated campaign experience, across a range of UK-based and global projects. Show less



Chambers and Partners

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Senior Writer and Researcher

  • Apr 2008 - Dec 2011

  Senior Writer and Researcher for Chambers' guides to the legal profession. - Researched legal profession across the UK, US, Europe and Latin America - Developed strategies for client-focused research techniques adopted across the company - Employed Spanish language skills to converse with professionals around the globe - Evaluated developments in the marketplace and adapted writing style to produce concise copy for a variety of publications Senior Writer and Researcher for Chambers' guides to the legal profession. - Researched legal profession across the UK, US, Europe and Latin America - Developed strategies for client-focused research techniques adopted across the company - Employed Spanish language skills to converse with professionals around the globe - Evaluated developments in the marketplace and adapted writing style to produce concise copy for a variety of publications



Unlimited Media Group

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sub-Editor, ThreeWeeks Edinburgh

  • Jul 2007 - Aug 2007

  - Temporary position working in the management team at ThreeWeeks, a print and online publication that covers the Edinburgh Festivals. - Wrote, proof read and edited reviews, features and interviews. - Produced a daily schedule of shows for a team of 70 reviewers to attend. - Also wrote and reviewed shows for ThreeWeeks at the Brighton Festival while studying, May 2006. - Temporary position working in the management team at ThreeWeeks, a print and online publication that covers the Edinburgh Festivals. - Wrote, proof read and edited reviews, features and interviews. - Produced a daily schedule of shows for a team of 70 reviewers to attend. - Also wrote and reviewed shows for ThreeWeeks at the Brighton Festival while studying, May 2006.