Experience

Reed's School

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs

• Foundation Relations Manager

  • May 2020 - Present

  The Reed's School Foundation was founded in 1813 as the London Orphan Asylum with the aim to overcome disadvantage for children who had lost the support of one or both parents. The Foundation is at the heart of Reed's School today and continues to support children through its extensive bursary programme at the School. The aim of the School is to support 10-15% of pupils as Foundation Pupils. My role is to identify and maintain funding sources for Foundation Pupils and the overall… Show more The Reed's School Foundation was founded in 1813 as the London Orphan Asylum with the aim to overcome disadvantage for children who had lost the support of one or both parents. The Foundation is at the heart of Reed's School today and continues to support children through its extensive bursary programme at the School. The aim of the School is to support 10-15% of pupils as Foundation Pupils. My role is to identify and maintain funding sources for Foundation Pupils and the overall Foundation, strengthening the marketing and recognition of the Foundation.

• Events and Outreach Manager - Shared Paternity Leave Cover

  • Dec 2019 - Present

  Responsible for planning and managing all internal and external events for the school including their Outreach programme.



BRIGHT Cancer Care

• Marketing & Event Fundraiser BRIGHT Cancer Care

  • Jun 2016 - Jan 2020

  Marketing consultant for BRIGHT Cancer Care, a Surrey based charity raising money to support vital research and new treatment options for gastro-intestinal and liver cancer patients at St Luke's Cancer Centre at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford. My role is very varied but chiefly compasses; planning and running fundraising events with the aim of raising £100,000 annually, managing the social media presence for the charity, keeping the events part of the website updated, producing a… Show more Marketing consultant for BRIGHT Cancer Care, a Surrey based charity raising money to support vital research and new treatment options for gastro-intestinal and liver cancer patients at St Luke's Cancer Centre at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford. My role is very varied but chiefly compasses; planning and running fundraising events with the aim of raising £100,000 annually, managing the social media presence for the charity, keeping the events part of the website updated, producing a marketing strategy and plan for approval by the trustee's and attending quarterly AGM's. Also responsible for producing all the marketing collateral for the Charity including newsletters, brochures and maintaining a database of supporters. Show less Marketing consultant for BRIGHT Cancer Care, a Surrey based charity raising money to support vital research and new treatment options for gastro-intestinal and liver cancer patients at St Luke's Cancer Centre at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford. My role is very varied but chiefly compasses; planning and running fundraising events with the aim of raising £100,000 annually, managing the social media presence for the charity, keeping the events part of the website updated, producing a… Show more Marketing consultant for BRIGHT Cancer Care, a Surrey based charity raising money to support vital research and new treatment options for gastro-intestinal and liver cancer patients at St Luke's Cancer Centre at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford. My role is very varied but chiefly compasses; planning and running fundraising events with the aim of raising £100,000 annually, managing the social media presence for the charity, keeping the events part of the website updated, producing a marketing strategy and plan for approval by the trustee's and attending quarterly AGM's. Also responsible for producing all the marketing collateral for the Charity including newsletters, brochures and maintaining a database of supporters. Show less



Simply Learning Tuition

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tuition Consultant/New Business Development

  • Aug 2018 - Dec 2019

  Simply Learning Tuition is a bespoke tuition agency providing introductions to expert private tutors. Tutors we introduce provide hourly tuition in London and online and residential tuition in the rest of the UK and internationally. We have a first-class reputation for preparing students for success in exams for leading UK schools such as Eton, Harrow and Westminster. We also provide full Educational Consultancy, offering impartial advice on all areas of education from choosing the right… Show more Simply Learning Tuition is a bespoke tuition agency providing introductions to expert private tutors. Tutors we introduce provide hourly tuition in London and online and residential tuition in the rest of the UK and internationally. We have a first-class reputation for preparing students for success in exams for leading UK schools such as Eton, Harrow and Westminster. We also provide full Educational Consultancy, offering impartial advice on all areas of education from choosing the right school to helping you relocate to or from another country. Private tutors we represent have been preparing students for exams and entrance to London day schools and UK boarding schools since 1999. Most of our clients are referred by other parents or the schools that we work with. The services that we provide include: - Tutor introductions for academic tuition in all key subjects and levels, including SEN tutors - Residential and international tuition - Full-time home schooling tuition - Academic and pastoral mentoring - Educational Consultancy and Schools Placement - UCAS and Oxbridge Admissions Coaching - SAT, ACT and US College Counselling Show less Simply Learning Tuition is a bespoke tuition agency providing introductions to expert private tutors. Tutors we introduce provide hourly tuition in London and online and residential tuition in the rest of the UK and internationally. We have a first-class reputation for preparing students for success in exams for leading UK schools such as Eton, Harrow and Westminster. We also provide full Educational Consultancy, offering impartial advice on all areas of education from choosing the right… Show more Simply Learning Tuition is a bespoke tuition agency providing introductions to expert private tutors. Tutors we introduce provide hourly tuition in London and online and residential tuition in the rest of the UK and internationally. We have a first-class reputation for preparing students for success in exams for leading UK schools such as Eton, Harrow and Westminster. We also provide full Educational Consultancy, offering impartial advice on all areas of education from choosing the right school to helping you relocate to or from another country. Private tutors we represent have been preparing students for exams and entrance to London day schools and UK boarding schools since 1999. Most of our clients are referred by other parents or the schools that we work with. The services that we provide include: - Tutor introductions for academic tuition in all key subjects and levels, including SEN tutors - Residential and international tuition - Full-time home schooling tuition - Academic and pastoral mentoring - Educational Consultancy and Schools Placement - UCAS and Oxbridge Admissions Coaching - SAT, ACT and US College Counselling Show less



Wandsworth Borough Council

• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clerk

  • Sep 2016 - Dec 2017

  I took the opportunity to broaden my skill set and trained as a clerk. I was allocated a portfolio of five schools to manage; my role included clerking meetings and advising Chair of Governors/Headteachers on the correct proceedures for running an effective governing bodies.I attended regular training sessions to understand the current challenges facing schools. I took the opportunity to broaden my skill set and trained as a clerk. I was allocated a portfolio of five schools to manage; my role included clerking meetings and advising Chair of Governors/Headteachers on the correct proceedures for running an effective governing bodies.I attended regular training sessions to understand the current challenges facing schools.



Career Break

• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Event Organiser/School Volunteer

  • Aug 2009 - May 2016

  An opportunity to move abroad as a family saw the start of a career break for me. I utilised this opportunity to undertake voluntary work and develop new skills including golf and photography. During my time in Abu Dhabi I helped to support EAL children in learning to read and played an active part in the life of the newly formed British International School of Abu Dhabi. I helped to organise social events to bring different cultures together. Since returning to the UK I have played an… Show more An opportunity to move abroad as a family saw the start of a career break for me. I utilised this opportunity to undertake voluntary work and develop new skills including golf and photography. During my time in Abu Dhabi I helped to support EAL children in learning to read and played an active part in the life of the newly formed British International School of Abu Dhabi. I helped to organise social events to bring different cultures together. Since returning to the UK I have played an active role in fundraising and developing relationships with local companies to support Cobham Free School which is an independently public funded school set up in 2012. I have successfully secured sponsorship and advertising for a Summer Fundraising Ball. I also helped run a Careers Day for the Yr 7 and Yr8 Children in March 2016. Show less An opportunity to move abroad as a family saw the start of a career break for me. I utilised this opportunity to undertake voluntary work and develop new skills including golf and photography. During my time in Abu Dhabi I helped to support EAL children in learning to read and played an active part in the life of the newly formed British International School of Abu Dhabi. I helped to organise social events to bring different cultures together. Since returning to the UK I have played an… Show more An opportunity to move abroad as a family saw the start of a career break for me. I utilised this opportunity to undertake voluntary work and develop new skills including golf and photography. During my time in Abu Dhabi I helped to support EAL children in learning to read and played an active part in the life of the newly formed British International School of Abu Dhabi. I helped to organise social events to bring different cultures together. Since returning to the UK I have played an active role in fundraising and developing relationships with local companies to support Cobham Free School which is an independently public funded school set up in 2012. I have successfully secured sponsorship and advertising for a Summer Fundraising Ball. I also helped run a Careers Day for the Yr 7 and Yr8 Children in March 2016. Show less



Silver Chair

• United States
• Hospitality

• Marketing Manager

  • Jan 2008 - Mar 2009

  New Business Development, looking at the agencies internal processes and actively seeking new leads for the company. Helped in the res design of the companies website. Worked on the digital strategy for Linda McCartney Frozen Foods. New Business Development, looking at the agencies internal processes and actively seeking new leads for the company. Helped in the res design of the companies website. Worked on the digital strategy for Linda McCartney Frozen Foods.



Logistix

• Software Development

• New Business Development

  • Apr 2004 - Nov 2007

  Worked in new business development team, helping to shape and drive the new business strategy. This involved devveloping a list of prospects, shaping it and looking at innovative ways to target prospects. Wrote and presented to key marketing prospects on a regular basis. Also involved in keeping the companies current case studies up to date for use in presentations. Worked in new business development team, helping to shape and drive the new business strategy. This involved devveloping a list of prospects, shaping it and looking at innovative ways to target prospects. Wrote and presented to key marketing prospects on a regular basis. Also involved in keeping the companies current case studies up to date for use in presentations.



The Marketing Store

• France
• Advertising Services

• Account Director

  • Jun 1999 - Mar 2003

  Responsibilities in this role included: client business development, driving the creative team, supplier liaison, working with the agency planners to develop promotional strategy, managing client budgets, achieving forecasted agency profit figures and managing a team of direct reports. I was responsible for the development and mangement of the Walkers Crisps 'Free Books for Schools' promotion for two years. This multi million pound activity was a huge planning and execution challenge. In… Show more Responsibilities in this role included: client business development, driving the creative team, supplier liaison, working with the agency planners to develop promotional strategy, managing client budgets, achieving forecasted agency profit figures and managing a team of direct reports. I was responsible for the development and mangement of the Walkers Crisps 'Free Books for Schools' promotion for two years. This multi million pound activity was a huge planning and execution challenge. In addition to running sales promotion, I have managed other marketing activities including : event management; direct marketing and advertising. Show less Responsibilities in this role included: client business development, driving the creative team, supplier liaison, working with the agency planners to develop promotional strategy, managing client budgets, achieving forecasted agency profit figures and managing a team of direct reports. I was responsible for the development and mangement of the Walkers Crisps 'Free Books for Schools' promotion for two years. This multi million pound activity was a huge planning and execution challenge. In… Show more Responsibilities in this role included: client business development, driving the creative team, supplier liaison, working with the agency planners to develop promotional strategy, managing client budgets, achieving forecasted agency profit figures and managing a team of direct reports. I was responsible for the development and mangement of the Walkers Crisps 'Free Books for Schools' promotion for two years. This multi million pound activity was a huge planning and execution challenge. In addition to running sales promotion, I have managed other marketing activities including : event management; direct marketing and advertising. Show less



Triangle Communications

• Australia
• Advertising Services

• Account Manager

  • 1997 - 1999

  After relocating back to London, I moved to another high profile agency to work on the Barclaycard account. My responsibilities included implementing Barclaycard's biggest ever Christmas promotion. This involved presenting a third party promotional opportunity to over 20 UK retail companies and the subsequent liason with the chosen retail partners. I was accountable for the financial management of the project. After relocating back to London, I moved to another high profile agency to work on the Barclaycard account. My responsibilities included implementing Barclaycard's biggest ever Christmas promotion. This involved presenting a third party promotional opportunity to over 20 UK retail companies and the subsequent liason with the chosen retail partners. I was accountable for the financial management of the project.



Promotional Campaigns Group

• Trainee Account Executive - Account Manager

  • Nov 1995 - Apr 1998

  From University I joined PCG's graduate training scheme where I learnt the fundamentals of promotional marketing through on the job training and studying for the ISP Diploma. After three months I was quickly promoted to an Account Executive and continued to build on my experience working on the promotional campaign for CPC: including the 'Shark Infested Custard' campaign for Ambrosia Custard, the "I love I Hate' Campaign for Marmite and for Carlsberg on their on and off trade promotions for… Show more From University I joined PCG's graduate training scheme where I learnt the fundamentals of promotional marketing through on the job training and studying for the ISP Diploma. After three months I was quickly promoted to an Account Executive and continued to build on my experience working on the promotional campaign for CPC: including the 'Shark Infested Custard' campaign for Ambrosia Custard, the "I love I Hate' Campaign for Marmite and for Carlsberg on their on and off trade promotions for Euro' 96. Show less From University I joined PCG's graduate training scheme where I learnt the fundamentals of promotional marketing through on the job training and studying for the ISP Diploma. After three months I was quickly promoted to an Account Executive and continued to build on my experience working on the promotional campaign for CPC: including the 'Shark Infested Custard' campaign for Ambrosia Custard, the "I love I Hate' Campaign for Marmite and for Carlsberg on their on and off trade promotions for… Show more From University I joined PCG's graduate training scheme where I learnt the fundamentals of promotional marketing through on the job training and studying for the ISP Diploma. After three months I was quickly promoted to an Account Executive and continued to build on my experience working on the promotional campaign for CPC: including the 'Shark Infested Custard' campaign for Ambrosia Custard, the "I love I Hate' Campaign for Marmite and for Carlsberg on their on and off trade promotions for Euro' 96. Show less



Richardson Carpenter Advertising

• Media Executive ( Placement for Degree)

  • Jul 1993 - Jul 1994

  My placement year provided me with a clear insight into the world of agency life. My principal responsibilities were media buying, client co-ordination and office administration. My placement year provided me with a clear insight into the world of agency life. My principal responsibilities were media buying, client co-ordination and office administration.