Scott Whitton
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Keith Meatheringham
Pleased to say I have enjoyed working with Scott - He's a very nice person and a great professional. I would definately recommend Scott as an excellent PR consultant and communications expert. Looking forward to working with him again.
Tony Bilbie
Scott worked with our team on matchdays in the European Executive Suites. In this area we were responsible for ensuring the main club sponsor and their guests were entertained and given the hospitality that you would expect. Scott always approached his duties with enthusiasm and professionalism and was a valued member of the team. I wish him well in his future ventures.
Keith Meatheringham
Pleased to say I have enjoyed working with Scott - He's a very nice person and a great professional. I would definately recommend Scott as an excellent PR consultant and communications expert. Looking forward to working with him again.
Tony Bilbie
Scott worked with our team on matchdays in the European Executive Suites. In this area we were responsible for ensuring the main club sponsor and their guests were entertained and given the hospitality that you would expect. Scott always approached his duties with enthusiasm and professionalism and was a valued member of the team. I wish him well in his future ventures.
Keith Meatheringham
Pleased to say I have enjoyed working with Scott - He's a very nice person and a great professional. I would definately recommend Scott as an excellent PR consultant and communications expert. Looking forward to working with him again.
Tony Bilbie
Scott worked with our team on matchdays in the European Executive Suites. In this area we were responsible for ensuring the main club sponsor and their guests were entertained and given the hospitality that you would expect. Scott always approached his duties with enthusiasm and professionalism and was a valued member of the team. I wish him well in his future ventures.
Keith Meatheringham
Pleased to say I have enjoyed working with Scott - He's a very nice person and a great professional. I would definately recommend Scott as an excellent PR consultant and communications expert. Looking forward to working with him again.
Tony Bilbie
Scott worked with our team on matchdays in the European Executive Suites. In this area we were responsible for ensuring the main club sponsor and their guests were entertained and given the hospitality that you would expect. Scott always approached his duties with enthusiasm and professionalism and was a valued member of the team. I wish him well in his future ventures.
Experience
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160over90
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United States
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Advertising Services
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500 - 600 Employee
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Account Director for 160over90
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Mar 2016 - Present
Currently supporting several clients with responsibilities including the curation of a new brand strategy and repositioning of Rugby League and its competitions in the UK. Previously responsible for: - The strategy and activation of Visa's rights across their FIFA, IOC, NFL & UEFA Women's sponsorship programs - Robinsons sponsorship of Wimbledon - Glenmorangie's program as the Official Spirit of The Open Currently supporting several clients with responsibilities including the curation of a new brand strategy and repositioning of Rugby League and its competitions in the UK. Previously responsible for: - The strategy and activation of Visa's rights across their FIFA, IOC, NFL & UEFA Women's sponsorship programs - Robinsons sponsorship of Wimbledon - Glenmorangie's program as the Official Spirit of The Open
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SEC Newgate Consumer
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Consultant
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Mar 2013 - Mar 2016
Working across a range of consumer and trade PR accounts such as Kia, Grey Goose and Heineken. Primary responsibilities focused on handling Gazprom's CSR initiative Football For Friendship. Coordinating events taking place across the UK, Germany & Portugal whilst heightening awareness of Gazprom's support of youth football across the UK media landscape. Former responsibilities have also involved providing day-to-day operational support on partnership matters surrounding the London Boat Show. This role included working with both national and regional media outlets, driving communication and awareness of the event across key demographics and maximising all commercial opportunities through consistent and coherent messaging. Show less
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Freelance
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Dec 2012 - Feb 2013
Working primarily on the Jumeirah account and specifically aiding the handling of the media coverage surrounding Rory Mcilroy’s high profile switch to Nike. Duties revolved around building positive media relations and media monitoring to covering publicity generation and providing general admin support. Working primarily on the Jumeirah account and specifically aiding the handling of the media coverage surrounding Rory Mcilroy’s high profile switch to Nike. Duties revolved around building positive media relations and media monitoring to covering publicity generation and providing general admin support.
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Octagon
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Sponsorship Team
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Mar 2012 - Sep 2012
Working across multiple accounts, with the main focus that of handling the nPower Football League account. Duties revolved around liaising with all 72 Football League clubs on issues ranging from ticketing to match-day activations. Responsible for securing positive items of editorial and promotional media coverage on behalf of clients in line with the clients PR strategy. Working across multiple accounts, with the main focus that of handling the nPower Football League account. Duties revolved around liaising with all 72 Football League clubs on issues ranging from ticketing to match-day activations. Responsible for securing positive items of editorial and promotional media coverage on behalf of clients in line with the clients PR strategy.
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Manchester United
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Spectator Sports
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700 & Above Employee
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Events Staff
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Oct 2011 - Mar 2012
Duties revolve around the implementation and monitoring of the club’s hospitality packages. Ensuring that all guests and sponsors who attend match-days are met with an experience of the highest standard and that where possible all reasonable requests are catered for. Duties revolve around the implementation and monitoring of the club’s hospitality packages. Ensuring that all guests and sponsors who attend match-days are met with an experience of the highest standard and that where possible all reasonable requests are catered for.
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Nottingham Forest FC
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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200 - 300 Employee
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Commercial Executive
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Dec 2010 - Feb 2012
This role encompasses various tasks ranging from working with key sponsors on a one-to-one basis to ensuring the smooth working of the club on match days. Key areas of responsibility include the running of the Executive Boxes and Dining Areas. This role encompasses various tasks ranging from working with key sponsors on a one-to-one basis to ensuring the smooth working of the club on match days. Key areas of responsibility include the running of the Executive Boxes and Dining Areas.
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Education
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The University of Manchester
BA, American Studies