Samantha Gill

Sport Producer at KOJO
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(386) 825-5501
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Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, AU

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Experience

    • Australia
    • Advertising Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Sport Producer
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      Very excited to have started working for KOJO as a Sport Producer. Very excited to have started working for KOJO as a Sport Producer.

    • Australia
    • Events Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Floor Manager & Stage Management
      • Jun 2021 - Present

      I’m currently enjoying an amazing opportunity working casually for Max Events as a Floor Manager and in Stage Management. I began with Max Events in June supporting a few AFL games. I’m also lucky enough to also be supporting the Jack Jumpers inaugural season in the NBL. Additionally I have helped with the 2022 Santos Festival of Cycling in Adelaide and Parramatta Eels Season Launch. I’m currently enjoying an amazing opportunity working casually for Max Events as a Floor Manager and in Stage Management. I began with Max Events in June supporting a few AFL games. I’m also lucky enough to also be supporting the Jack Jumpers inaugural season in the NBL. Additionally I have helped with the 2022 Santos Festival of Cycling in Adelaide and Parramatta Eels Season Launch.

    • Reformer Pilates Instructor
      • Sep 2018 - Present

      After taking my formal qualifications in Reformer Pilates and Mat Pilates for fitness through The Studio. I joined the mentoring programme in June 2018. I started teaching my own classes in October 2018 and really enjoy the challenge. I have also recently progressed to teaching cardio reformer which is high tempo and really gets the heart rate up.

    • General Manager
      • Nov 2020 - Feb 2022

      I joined the The Studio HQ full time as the General Manager. It was a great role and I enjoyed helping the business grow and learnt a lot along the way.

    • United Kingdom
    • Spectator Sports
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Venue General Manager - Arena Birmingham
      • May 2022 - Aug 2022

      Venue General Manager (VGM) for Arena Birmingham which hosted the Artistic and Rhythmic Gymnastics and Games Media Hub for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

    • Lead Venue Planner - Venue Operations Manager
      • Apr 2022 - May 2022

      I’m currently working at Birmingham 2022 to support the delivery of the Gymnastics competition at Arena Birmingham for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

    • Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mascot
      • Mar 2021 - Apr 2022

      I was one of the first people to have the pleasure of suiting up to entertain and be “Jack” the Jack Jumpers mascot. Helping to support the Jack Jumpers in the community visiting schools and community events. Additionally supporting relationships with partners and events. Putting my A Level Drama qualifications for good use and inspire a generation to love sport and basketball. I was one of the first people to have the pleasure of suiting up to entertain and be “Jack” the Jack Jumpers mascot. Helping to support the Jack Jumpers in the community visiting schools and community events. Additionally supporting relationships with partners and events. Putting my A Level Drama qualifications for good use and inspire a generation to love sport and basketball.

    • Australia
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Consultant
      • Sep 2020 - Nov 2020

      I’m currently doing a piece of consultancy work for TUU as part of the Union transformation project. It’s great to be back working in Higher Education and supporting Student Unions and University’s where my career began. I’m currently doing a piece of consultancy work for TUU as part of the Union transformation project. It’s great to be back working in Higher Education and supporting Student Unions and University’s where my career began.

    • Australia
    • Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marketing and Community Manager
      • Apr 2019 - May 2020

      My role at Cricket Tasmania was effected by COVID and after a restructure in the business due to financial challenges made redundant. Whilst at the Hurricanes I was leading the Hurricanes community programs and the marketing and brand management across the whole of Cricket Tasmania. This included extensive work building and executing the marketing strategy for the Hurricanes WBBL and BBL. It was a very exciting role giving me the opportunity to lead on marketing campaigns and drive the direction of our community work for the season.

    • Fan and Community Coordinator
      • Jul 2018 - Mar 2019

      Working for Cricket Tasmania and The Hurricanes helping to develop and deliver the Hurricanes Community strategy to achieve becoming “Tasmania’s Team”. From delivering Breakfast Clubs, organising Holiday Camps or planning the delivery of the Indigenous XI T20 Cup against Sydney Thunder. During the season I also supported the delivery of the WBBL and BBL games got the Hurricanes, leading on all Fan activations around the ground.

    • Australia
    • Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Venue Operations Manager Coomera (Gymnastics and Netball Finals)
      • Oct 2017 - Apr 2018

    • Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Team Manager for Great Britain Women Sitting Volleyball Team
      • Jul 2014 - Dec 2017

      I was the Team Manager for the Women's Sitting Volleyball team. This was a voluntary role I did alongside my full time job at the EIS. Sadly when I moved to Australia it wasn’t feasible for me to keep supporting the team. I was the Team Manager for the Women's Sitting Volleyball team. This was a voluntary role I did alongside my full time job at the EIS. Sadly when I moved to Australia it wasn’t feasible for me to keep supporting the team.

    • United Kingdom
    • Spectator Sports
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Sports Services Manager
      • Sep 2015 - Sep 2017

      Working for the EIS, based at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre near Marlow.Working with GB Shooting, Hockey, Disability Shooting, Wheelchair Tennis. Professional sports clubs Northampton Saints and Harlequins and the Army Elite Sport Programme. The other side of my role was supporting the delivery of operations and the day to day running of all the EIS services at Bisham Abbey. Working for the EIS, based at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre near Marlow.Working with GB Shooting, Hockey, Disability Shooting, Wheelchair Tennis. Professional sports clubs Northampton Saints and Harlequins and the Army Elite Sport Programme. The other side of my role was supporting the delivery of operations and the day to day running of all the EIS services at Bisham Abbey.

    • Press Operations
      • Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

      I worked in the Press Operations team in the Mixed Zone for the London 2017 IAAF World Athletics Championships. I worked in the Press Operations team in the Mixed Zone for the London 2017 IAAF World Athletics Championships.

    • Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Performance Services Administrator - Rio 2016 Olympic Games
      • Jul 2016 - Aug 2016

    • United Kingdom
    • Spectator Sports
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Mixed Zone Assistant
      • May 2016 - Jul 2016

      It has been great to work for British Athletics over the Summer Series again this year (2016, 2017). This has been my third year supporting the summer series since supporting the first Anniversary Games in 2013.This year I have worked on the Diamond League and the British Championships both at the Birmingham Alexander Stadium. I was assisting in the Mixed Zone with broadcast and written press and supporting the athletes. It has been great to work for British Athletics over the Summer Series again this year (2016, 2017). This has been my third year supporting the summer series since supporting the first Anniversary Games in 2013.This year I have worked on the Diamond League and the British Championships both at the Birmingham Alexander Stadium. I was assisting in the Mixed Zone with broadcast and written press and supporting the athletes.

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sports and Societies Manager
      • Jun 2012 - Aug 2015

      Manage the development of Coventry University Students' Union Sports and Societies. Create links with external organisation in the community, set and manage the budget for the area. Improve the sport performance of University clubs and teams, increase number of active societies on campus. Support and develop the 450 committee members and 3000 members. Ensure that events are well structured, well run and successful.

    • Sport and Societies Coordinator
      • Jan 2011 - Jun 2012

    • United Kingdom
    • Spectator Sports
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mixed Zone Manager, Commonwealth Games (Road Events)
      • Jul 2014 - Aug 2014

      Managing the mixed zone for written press and ENG crews for the marathon, time trails, road race and mountain biking at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Working over two venues to ensure the successful set up of the areas, managing a team of volunteers and supporting the Venue Media Manager. Managing the mixed zone for written press and ENG crews for the marathon, time trails, road race and mountain biking at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Working over two venues to ensure the successful set up of the areas, managing a team of volunteers and supporting the Venue Media Manager.

    • Mixed Zone Manager, European Athletics Team Championships
      • Jun 2014 - Jun 2014

    • Mixed Zone, Athletics World Indoor Championships Sopot 2014
      • Mar 2014 - Mar 2014

    • Mixed Zone, Indoor Grand Prix 2014
      • Feb 2014 - Feb 2014

      Mixed Zone staff at Sainsburys Indoor Grand Prix supporting press and media. Mixed Zone staff at Sainsburys Indoor Grand Prix supporting press and media.

    • Mixed Zone, Athletics World Outdoor Championships Moscow
      • Aug 2013 - Aug 2013

    • United Kingdom
    • Spectator Sports
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Venue Volunteer Manager Edgbaston ICC Champions Trophy 2013
      • Jan 2013 - Aug 2013

      Help with the recruitment and training of all of the Cricketeers for Edgbaston (roughly 200) for the ICC Champions Trophy. Help to deliver the compulsory training sessions that all volunteers had to attend. Allocate all roles and shift allocation for the Cricketeers and ensure that all of the volunteers fulfilled there roles, knew what to do, were motivated and delivered to a high standard on all warm up and match days including the final. Help with the recruitment and training of all of the Cricketeers for Edgbaston (roughly 200) for the ICC Champions Trophy. Help to deliver the compulsory training sessions that all volunteers had to attend. Allocate all roles and shift allocation for the Cricketeers and ensure that all of the volunteers fulfilled there roles, knew what to do, were motivated and delivered to a high standard on all warm up and match days including the final.

    • Mixed Zone Broadcast, Sainsburys Anniversary Games
      • Jul 2013 - Jul 2013

    • Mixed Zone Team Leader, London 2012 (Shooting and Athletics)
      • Jul 2012 - Aug 2012

      Manage the Mixed Zone at the Shooting at the Royal Artillery Barracks and the Athletics at the Olympic Stadium. Ensuring that athletes pass through the Mixed Zone and complete all press requirements. Make sure all the journalist get quotes and interviews they are after and respect the regulations in place. Make sure athletes get to medal ceremonies on time and complete all press conference. Manage all the volunteers working in the Mixed Zone and Press Conference. Allocate roles and responsibilities and ensure the volunteers understand the roles and could carry out the duties and were supported.

    • Mixed Zone, World Athletics Indoor Championships, Istanbul
      • Mar 2012 - Mar 2012

    • Mixed Zone, Athletics World Outdoor Championships Daegu
      • Aug 2011 - Aug 2011

    • Active Universities Bid Coordinator
      • Aug 2010 - Jan 2011

      I coordinated and helped to write Sheffield Hallam University's successful Sport England bid. I engage local and National partners to support and work with for the bid including local facilities such as Sheffield International Venues and Goals and also various National Governing Bodies of sport. The bid was fully funded by Sport England and is now in it's 3rd year of running. I coordinated and helped to write Sheffield Hallam University's successful Sport England bid. I engage local and National partners to support and work with for the bid including local facilities such as Sheffield International Venues and Goals and also various National Governing Bodies of sport. The bid was fully funded by Sport England and is now in it's 3rd year of running.

    • Sports Officer
      • Jul 2008 - Jul 2010

    • Mixed Zone, World Athletics Outdoor Championships Berlin
      • Aug 2009 - Aug 2009

Education

  • Sheffield Hallam University
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), Sports Development with Coaching
    2005 - 2008
  • Henley College Coventry
    NVQ Level 5, Management
    2012 - 2013
  • Lutterworth Grammar School
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), Physical Education
    2002 - 2005
  • Principle Pilates
    Mat Pilates (Level 1) and Reformer Pilates, Pilates
    2018 - 2018
  • FIT College Australia
    Cert 3 and Cert 4, Fitness
    2021 - 2021
  • Inn-dispensable
    Personal License, Pass
    2022 - 2022

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