Senior Digital Programme Manager

• Jan 2023 - Present

Awards Manager

• Feb 2020 - Dec 2022

Key Responsibilities Managed and delivered strands of the RIBA Awards programme, including the Royal Gold Medal, the RIBA International Awards and RIBA UK Awards special awards, House of the Year. Created and managed project plans and timelines, assigning tasks, monitoring performance and driving momentum in project teams, collaborating with colleagues across the organisation to meet deadlines. Oversaw delivery of content to engage RIBA’s chartered members and develop new audiences. Ensured award projects are completed and delivered on schedule, managing risks and making appropriate reports to senior stakeholders. Key Achievements Oversaw social media campaign to promote RIBA House of the Year Award during the pandemic, engaging with over 50 chartered practices and generating the highest level of engagement across the RIBA's social media channels in 2020 Prepared, planned and managed timelines and roadmaps for the 2021 RIBA International Awards, delayed by the global pandemic, managing risk to ensure their successful delivery Managed the life-cycle of the 2021 Royal Gold Medal (RGM) project from conception to event delivery; created project brief, collaborated across organisation to develop timelines, led on film commissioning and successfully delivered hybrid solution instead of in-person event, generating extensive press coverage and organisation-wide praise Show less

Senior Producer

• Apr 2019 - Feb 2020

As Senior Producer in the V&A Academy, I am in charge of planning, managing and programming content for the delivery of the professional development portfolio from conception to on site delivery and post-event evaluation and administration. Events range from intensive one-week to shorter half-day and full-day courses and workshops, developed for national and international audiences. I have built relationships with V&A staff, experts and artists to recruit, brief and manage internal and external speakers for the 2019-20 programme. Show less

Senior Producer

• Sep 2018 - Jan 2019

As Senior Producer at Christie’s auction house, I produced short editorial and marketing films about artworks coming up for auction, managing the life-cycle and budget of each project. As Senior Producer at Christie’s auction house, I produced short editorial and marketing films about artworks coming up for auction, managing the life-cycle and budget of each project.

Senior Producer

• Jul 2017 - May 2018

As senior producer at Tate digital, I was in charge of the film content team responsible for delivering digital projects at Tate including film, Tate App and in-gallery digital interactive. As senior producer at Tate digital, I was in charge of the film content team responsible for delivering digital projects at Tate including film, Tate App and in-gallery digital interactive.

Key Events and Awards Manager

• Apr 2015 - Jul 2017

Responsible for the Group’s key award events linked to core publications in several industries, ranging from 300–950 participants. Managing the life-cycle of each event, I worked collaboratively with the editorial and sales teams to plan categories and judging criteria; formulated and reconciled budgets; managed all event expenditure, website creation and marketing materials; sourced and negotiated contracts with venues; organised judging days, invitations, guest lists, table plans; coordinated AV production; and on-the-day management of each event. Show less

Conference Manager

• Feb 2009 - Jul 2017

As a Senior Conference Producer, I am responsible for managing a range of healthcare conferences from inception to delivery. I research and write the programmes, bring together high-calibre speakers and ensure that the event runs smoothly. I also managing live events and create on-demand webcasts of conferences; commissioning filming, uploading media to the webcast system, preparing web pages, negotiating recording permissions. I help promote our events by using social media and sending out promotional material. Show less

Freelance Producer/ Director

• Sep 2008 - Jan 2009

I worked with the education and marketing teams to film educational events at the ROH, putting together budgets for each project and booking crew. I worked with the education and marketing teams to film educational events at the ROH, putting together budgets for each project and booking crew.

Director & Producer, The South Bank Show

• Sep 2004 - Jun 2007

My role as a producer and director at ITV involved initiating, pitching and then making films on leading figures in the arts for Melvyn Bragg's The South Bank Show series. Programmes that I made included profiles on the crime novelist Ruth Rendell, children's author Jacqueline Wilson, Damien Hirst's art collection and Jarvis Cocker.

Associate Producer

• Oct 2001 - Sep 2004

Associate Producer

• May 2001 - Sep 2001

Content Producer, ArtsOnline

• Sep 2000 - May 2001

Assistant Producer & Production Manager

• Sep 1997 - Aug 2000