Work history
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Artist / Artist ManagerNeon Islands
London, United KingdomFreelance
• Responsible for organizing several BBC Introducing sessions.
• Neon Islands sold out shows: support for The Night Café and Clap Your Hands Say Yeah at The Boileroom (Guildford) and The Notting Hill Music Publishing networking event at Koko (Camden).
• Managed bookings at the following venues/festivals: KOKO, The Monarch, The Half Moon, The Camden Assembly, The Old Blue Last, The Underbelly, Sound City Liverpool, The Great Escape.
• Dealt with various record labels and sync company’s contracts.
• Developed an understanding of the mechanisms of digital music distribution (Spotify, iTunes, YouTube)
• Promoted the band on social media since the very early stages of it, gaining a great experience on social media
marketing.
• Developed a great understanding of the independent music scene in the UK.
• Developed a great understanding of the process of A&R and Artist Development by working closely with Artist
Development and Creative Output professionals.
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Promotions AssistantHart Media
- London, United KingdomFull Time
• Responsible for organizing both physical and digital weekly mailouts and for servicing new music to the appropriate media agents.
• Responsible for plugging music to a portfolio of regional, student and specialist radio every week. Developed a personal relationship with the Heads of Music from a wide variety of radio stations.
• Created and sent out weekly campaign radio reports.
• Responsible for updating relevant data from artists in the roster (recent gigs, important collaborations, appearances on
national and international media, streaming numbers).
• Carried out an important A&R work both by going out to gigs and festivals and online in order to find new music suitable for radio.
• Responsible for organizing ISDN promotion days for several artists.
• Dealt with managers, record labels representatives and artists in order to coordinate radio interviews and campaign
strategies.
• Went on ILR Tours with artists and bands, assuming the role of promotions manager, tour manager and plugging face- to-face with the Heads of Music of the relevant regional radio stations.
Skills
- Music Composition
- Artist Agent
- Social Media
- Communications
- Artist Management
- Composition
- Brand Management
- Public Relations
- Artist Development
- Producing
Education
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1st Class BA (Hons) Music Industry PracticeAcademy of Contemporary Music
- Guildford, United Kingdom
• Obtained the diploma for "Best Act" and "Best Marketing Presentation" for the work developed during the Discovery & Development program. Diplomas granted by a panel of music industry professionals at Metropolis Studios (London) including representatives from BMG Records and 13 Artists Booking Agent.
• Carried out a Research Project about the effect of streaming on A&R in the independent industry.
• Developed great management skills under the mentoring of Darrin Woodford.
• Developed a great understanding of Artist Development and Creative Output under the mentoring of Kieron Pepper.
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2:1 BA Economics and Finances (Hons)Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
- Madrid, Spain