Experience

Harrogate Theatre

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Manager

  • Nov 2021 - Present



Forget About The Dog Theatre Company

• Producer

  • Jan 2016 - Present

  Forget About The Dog is an ensemble theatre company which writes and produces its own material. The company is supported by Harrogate Theatre. As company producer, my role is to make sure that creative activity is translated into well organised and delivered performances which also result in financial return. As such, my role includes: Booking venues and negotiating deals and contracts.Managing grant funding applications and events.Managing tight budgets.Overseeing marketing communications including digital media and press relations. Effectively managing the rest of the company and delegating tasks where necessary.Overseeing and signing off all aspects of design, costume, set, lighting and sound.Finding affordable rehearsal space. Using a large network of contacts to source best external freelance artists where necessary and integrating them into the company.



Opera North

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Capital Campaign Coordinator

  • Oct 2019 - Oct 2021

  I am responsible for supporting the delivery of the capital fundraising strategy, enabling the Company to maximise support from individual donors, businesses, trusts and foundations. I am responsible for supporting the delivery of the capital fundraising strategy, enabling the Company to maximise support from individual donors, businesses, trusts and foundations.



Welcome to Yorkshire

• United Kingdom
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Executive

  • Dec 2018 - Oct 2019

  My role included:- Contributing to the development and implementation of the Marketing Strategy, Business Plan and campaigns to maximise Welcome to Yorkshire’s contribution to tourism earnings for the region.- Implementing integrated marketing plans, project managing campaigns and budgets as required to achieve the specific objectives of each project. - Writing articles for brochures and campaigns.- Providing marketing advice to the industry and to sub regional partnerships to raise the quality of marketing performance through attendance at partnership meetings, and the delivery of workshops and seminars.- Attending trade shows, events and festivals on behalf of Welcome to Yorkshire.- Managing relationships with suppliers and members. - Providing marketing support to the branding and events team on Welcome to Yorkshire led events



Harrogate Theatre

• Bar Staff

  • Sep 2011 - Oct 2019

• Marketing Officer

  • Sep 2016 - Nov 2018

  I managed the campaigns of mainly the studio theatre working on developing audiences to experience more contemporary new work. Alongside this I developed relationships with local organisations to create reciprocal marketing opportunities. Daily tasks included: email campaigns, direct mailing, social media, advert and poster design, website updating, print management, copywriting, proofreading and general administrative tasks. I also assisted with elements of fundraising and assisted in tasks relating to associate artists - including networking events management. I also contributed to the education department, representing the theatre at careers events and giving advice to students about studying theatre at university.

• Box Office Assistant

  • May 2014 - Sep 2014



203 Theatre

• Producer and cast member

  • Nov 2014 - Aug 2017

  203 theatre is a dynamic company that blends music, physical theatre and new writing to give an insight into world issues, bringing them to life on stage and through film.'Untold Wars: A New Verbatim Musical' - Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015. 203 theatre is a dynamic company that blends music, physical theatre and new writing to give an insight into world issues, bringing them to life on stage and through film.'Untold Wars: A New Verbatim Musical' - Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2015.



Paradise Green Venues

• Press and Marketing Manager

  • May 2014 - Aug 2017

  - Oversaw and managed the day to day running of the Press and Marketing office during the run up to the Fringe. Answered queries via email and phone and proofed companies design materials and press releases.- Once the Fringe began I managed a small team in the office. We liaised with press and performing companies to ensure that companies received press coverage and reviews.- Helped companies with their marketing strategies, advising them on how to increase ticket sales and awareness of their show.- Organised and managed welcome and networking events for companies at the venue. - Promoted the venue itself via social media, flyering, and through attendance at networking events, also creating relationships with other venues. - The department also took responsibility for decorating the venue and make it look welcoming.



stage@leeds

• Duty Manager

  • Sep 2015 - May 2016



LUU Opera Society

• Producer and cast member

  • Sep 2015 - Feb 2016

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Harrogate High School

• Publicity (Press releases)

  • Apr 2014 - Jul 2015



Paco Cinematografica - The Correspondence (La corrispondenza) feature film

• Supporting Artist

  • May 2015 - May 2015

  Director: Giuseppe TornatoreWriter: Giuseppe TornatoreStars: Olga Kurylenko, Jeremy Irons, Anna Savva Director: Giuseppe TornatoreWriter: Giuseppe TornatoreStars: Olga Kurylenko, Jeremy Irons, Anna Savva



Leeds University Opera Society

• Publicity Officer

  • Jun 2014 - May 2015



War Songs - A Verbatim Musical

• Costume Designer / Cast member

  • Sep 2014 - Nov 2014



Leeds University Music Society Chorus

• Manager

  • Sep 2013 - Jun 2014



Little Leeds Fringe

• Marketing Director

  • Dec 2013 - Mar 2014



Opera North

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts
• 100 - 200 Employee

• DARE intern

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  DARE is a collaboration between Opera North and the University of Leeds. DARE is a collaboration between Opera North and the University of Leeds.



Voice Project

• Actor

  • Oct 2013 - Dec 2013



Paradise Green Venues

• Press and Marketing

  • Jul 2013 - Aug 2013



Sprite Productions

• Assistant Stage Manager

  • May 2013 - Jul 2013



Paradise Green Venues

• Press and Marketing

  • Jul 2012 - Aug 2012



Sprite Productions

• Actor

  • May 2012 - Jul 2012