Experience

Reboxd Nederland

• Netherlands
• Residential Building Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Manager

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  London + Amsterdam Reboxd offers a fast and flexible solution to the global housing crisis by delivering emergency, temporary housing. Our housing solution is sustainable, and repurposes high-quality modular units into a housing development which is designed to create a sense of community. We work together - and work fast - to provide homes for those most in need. Website: www.reboxd.nl



Self-employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Consultant

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  London, England, United Kingdom Currently working for a few clients in the built environment sector. Get in touch if you'd like marketing and communications support.



Modomo

• United Kingdom
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Marketing & Communications

  • Jun 2021 - Sep 2022

  London Modomo is a meanwhile housing developer, driven to tackle the housing crisis in a sustainable way. This role was focussed on strategic MarComms for the business and working closely with the CEO and Co-founders. I led the B2B strategy which engaged a range of industry and governmental stakeholders, and involved the production of an in-depth white paper on meanwhile housing (to be released Q4 2022). The role expanded to cover growth marketing where I devised the growth strategy for Modomo’s… Show more Modomo is a meanwhile housing developer, driven to tackle the housing crisis in a sustainable way. This role was focussed on strategic MarComms for the business and working closely with the CEO and Co-founders. I led the B2B strategy which engaged a range of industry and governmental stakeholders, and involved the production of an in-depth white paper on meanwhile housing (to be released Q4 2022). The role expanded to cover growth marketing where I devised the growth strategy for Modomo’s entry to the Dutch market, and appointed a local agency to manage the execution.

• Communications Project Manager

  • Sep 2020 - May 2021

  London, England, United Kingdom In this role I project-managed a number of marketing and public affairs work streams, including the launch of a new brand, verbal identity and website. I also worked with external agencies on political stakeholder engagement as part of profile-raising campaign, and communications for a public consultation. Copywriting was a major part of this role and covered company values, policies for Modomo’s BCorp submission, a 60 page booklet, and improving the communications of various ESG and Impact… Show more In this role I project-managed a number of marketing and public affairs work streams, including the launch of a new brand, verbal identity and website. I also worked with external agencies on political stakeholder engagement as part of profile-raising campaign, and communications for a public consultation. Copywriting was a major part of this role and covered company values, policies for Modomo’s BCorp submission, a 60 page booklet, and improving the communications of various ESG and Impact documents.



TDC PR

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

• Senior Account Manager

  • Nov 2019 - Feb 2020

  London, United Kingdom TDC PR is an integrated communications agency for the creative, design & innovation industries.



Grimshaw

• United Kingdom
• Architecture and Planning
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Communications Manager

  • Jan 2018 - Oct 2019

  London, United Kingdom Grimshaw is a global architecture and design practice with eight offices around the world. I managed the promotional activities, budget and people in the London External Communications department, as well as provided support for the Dubai and Paris offices. This role involved managing events, professional partnerships and press coverage, both proactive and reactive, for Grimshaw's work on high-profile projects like London Bridge station, Istanbul New Airport, and the line-wide design… Show more Grimshaw is a global architecture and design practice with eight offices around the world. I managed the promotional activities, budget and people in the London External Communications department, as well as provided support for the Dubai and Paris offices. This role involved managing events, professional partnerships and press coverage, both proactive and reactive, for Grimshaw's work on high-profile projects like London Bridge station, Istanbul New Airport, and the line-wide design for the Elizabeth Line.

• Public Relations Officer

  • Sep 2014 - Dec 2017

  London, United Kingdom As the Public Relations Officer at Grimshaw I worked on proactive publicity for key project milestones; event management; digital communications; and writing for a range of formats including press releases, reactive statements and editorial pieces.



Auckland University of Technology

• New Zealand
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Public Programmes Coordinator (Colab)

  • Jan 2012 - Jun 2014

  Auckland Colab is a creative technologies research and teaching institute at AUT University. My role involved organising and promoting events, conferences, and workshops both internally and with industry partners. I also wrote and managed content for Colab's online communication channels, social media and marketing materials.



Ontario Association of Architects

• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Coordinator

  • Mar 2011 - Jul 2011

  Toronto, Canada Area - Assisted the Communications team with administrative support in the build up to the 2011 OAA Awards ceremony. - Wrote press releases and supporting PR material for the OAA Awards. - Wrote and formatted content for the OAA e-bulletin, and Web News emails. - Doors Open OAA Representative.



Paul Blomfield PR

• New Zealand
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PR Account Executive

  • Oct 2008 - Jul 2010

  Auckland, New Zealand - Project managed and assisted events - tasks included brainstorming ideas, planning, budgeting, generating media interest, and sourcing sponsorship. - Prepared and wrote PR pitch documents for potential clients; winning two new clients based on own initiatives. - Wrote articles, press releases, content for publications, as well as PR Evaluations and Reports. - Coordinated interviews and managed local and international talent. - Major clients included: Top Gear Live, Armageddon… Show more - Project managed and assisted events - tasks included brainstorming ideas, planning, budgeting, generating media interest, and sourcing sponsorship. - Prepared and wrote PR pitch documents for potential clients; winning two new clients based on own initiatives. - Wrote articles, press releases, content for publications, as well as PR Evaluations and Reports. - Coordinated interviews and managed local and international talent. - Major clients included: Top Gear Live, Armageddon Expo, Big Boys Toys, Auckland Home Show, Urbis Designday, King of Shaves, Kumfs, and Simunovich Olive Estate. Show less



Blackwood Communications Group

• New Zealand
• Advertising Services

• Junior Creative (Art Director)

  • Apr 2008 - Sep 2008

  Auckland, New Zealand - Created and designed advertising campaigns in print and html formats for a range of clients. - Pitched concepts to clients and sold corresponding ideas. - Worked with Account Managers to satisfy client requirements under strict deadlines.



Publicis Mojo

• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Junior Creative (Art Director) - Internship

  • Nov 2007 - Apr 2008

  Auckland, New Zealand - Created and art directed advertisements in a range of formats which included TV animation, print, viral video and direct marketing. - Received ‘finalist’ placing for Speight’s direct marketing poster at the 2008 Axis Awards.



Colenso BBDO

• New Zealand
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Junior Creative (Art Director) - Internship

  • Mar 2007 - Nov 2007

  Auckland, New Zealand - Advertising ideas and art direction for a range of clients including TV3, Fonterra, and State Insurance.