Experience

Brash Solutions

• United Kingdom
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing and Social Media Manager

  • Jan 2009 - Present

  At Brash Solutions our mission is to maximize the potential of our clients’ profitability through delivery of highly effective IT Support, IT Consultancy and Systems Development. Acting as a silent engine for their business, our clients are able to concentrate on growing their business and can rest assured that their systems will save time and generate more profit. Our services include consultancy, systems review, system specification, supply, installation, training, remote assistance, continued support and software development. At Brash I am the Marketing and Social Media Manager, depending on requirements and time capacity around running a busy family! In addition I run the social media channels for some of our clients.My remit has included:Redesign and launch of new website - agency liaisonBusiness to business marketingAttending networking event and trade conferencesDraft and implementation of marketing strategyROI analysisManagement of external marketing resourcesSocial Media Management for clients

• Campaign Manager for the Bonkers Brash Around Britain Challenge 2015

  • Jan 2015 - Aug 2015

  Organiser andsupporter for the Bonkers Brash Around Britain Challenge. In 2015 Richard 'Bonkers' Brash cycled, swam, ran and kayaked his way around the British Coastline in 28 Days, raising over £17,000 for a local Children Charity The Pepper Foundation. Campaign organisation and managementFull logistical organisationLiaison with equipment suppliersRoute planningCharity LiaisonFacebook and Twitter Blog writerDriver



Career Break - Family

• 2008 -

  • Dec 2008 - Dec 2010



Scott Brownrigg

• United Kingdom
• Architecture and Planning
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Marketing and Communications Manager

  • May 2004 - Dec 2008

  Scott Brownrigg is an award–winning international design practice providing architecture, masterplanning, urban design, interior design and town planning services. Recognised as a top 20 architectural practice within the UK and within the global top 100, the practice has the embedded skills to undertake projects across all sectors; from large regeneration and residential mixed-use developments to offices, education, hospitality, sport and leisure, defence, transport, advanced technologies and heritage schemes. As Marketing and Communications Manager I enjoyed a varied role covering all areas of marketing and PR with the aim of raising the profile of the Practice internally and in the market place through events, media, the brand and new business. Responsibilities included: · Reporting into the Management Board on a monthly basis for their management meetings · Drafting and implementation of the marketing and communications strategy and budget plus ROI analysis · Oversaw the redesign and launch of the new company website working closely with a design agency · Oversaw the design and launch of the first Scott Brownrigg ‘yearbook’ working closely with the design agency · Responsibility for the brand image including all marketing materials, corporate literature and the website · Building relations with the press and generating press coverage · Compilation of award submissions · Organisation of internal and external events, seminars, exhibitions and conferences including staff ‘away days’ · Internal communications to increase transparency and staff morale across offices · Overseeing all new business submissions · Implementation and management of databases · Management of a Marketing Assistant based in the Guildford office.



Ashurst

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing Manager

  • Jul 2002 - Jul 2004

  Ashurst is a leading global law firm which advise local and international corporations, financial institutions and government clients. I was Marketing Manager in the International Finance department of an international law firm. A varied role with responsibility of coordinating the marketing activity across the marketing matrix. I worked closely with the DTP team and managed a marketing assistant. Responsibilities included Involvement in the re-brand from Ashurst Morris Crisp to Ashurst Ongoing development of brand strategy and positioning Development and implementation of rolling marketing plan Pre and post activity ROI analysis Organisation of in-house and external events, conference and seminars Drafting and updating departmental literature Drafting of pitch presentations Liaison and co-ordination with overseas offices Management of contacts databse.



Hudson Sandler

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

• Account Manager

  • May 2000 - Dec 2001



Hill and Knowlton

• London, United Kingdom

• Account Executive

  • 1997 - 2000

  Joined as a Team Assistant prior to the Graduate Training Scheme in 1998, progressing to the role of Account Executive. Employed in Brands and Sports Marketing division and subsequently Corporate and Consumer Finance. Corporate and Consumer Finance Division Working on the corporate side of the division, clients included The Bank of New York, Pictet and Cie, GE Equity and GE Life. Responsibilities included: Ongoing client liaison and counsel Drafting of strategy and research documents, timelines and media analysis Continuous liaison with national, regional, international and trade media Drafting journalist and client briefs and articles, arranging and attending journalist briefings Arranging and attending press conferences, photoshoots and products launches Liaison with other European offices across the H&K network. Brand and Sports Marketing Division Clients included Vauxhall, Best Foods and P&G. Highlights include Press Officer for Vauxhall ‘Glow Power, It’s Cool to be Seen’ children’s road safety campaign Daz ‘Whiter than White’ advertising campaign launch.