About me
Radio Promotions Manager with experience at Columbia Records (Sony), Virgin EMI (Universal) & Decca Records (Universal)
Extensive background in the Music Industry in Radio Promotions & including Artist Management both independently and at established Management brands.
Passion & Experience for Radio promotions across all contemporary & classic genres.
Work history
Radio Promotions ExecutiveDecca Records
London, United KingdomFull Time
adio Executive – Universal / Decca Records
• Built an up-to-date network of contacts within UK radio, both regionally and nationally.
• Succeeded in planning & delivering radio campaigns that lead to Number 1 Album Chart position for Andrea Bocelli, Rod Stewart & Michael Ball
• Planned & executed radio campaigns to establish artist & label profile across all National stations at the BBC, Bauer & Global network groups.
• Inviting & hosting of key radio contacts at showcases/live gigs.
• Kept in regular contact with the President & Head of Media to update team with any developments in UK radio landscape.
• Booking & advancing all radio sessions, tours and interviews including the hiring of all equipment etc.
• Accompanying artists to all radio promotional activity.
• Taking singles to playlist & deciding on impact dates at all appropriate radio stations both nationally and regionally.
• Liaising with Managers, Tour Managers, Sound Engineers, Researchers, Producers, Directors and A&R to organise dates, stage plan, equipment lists, lyrics, channel lists, guest lists and ensuring bands/hired equipment arrives on time.
• Liaising with A&R regarding radio mixes / edits of album tracks, feeding back relevant information to A&R from all appropriate radio stations.
• Maintaining good relationships with specialist Classical and Jazz Radio programmes / stations such as Classic FM, Jazz Fm., Radio 3 etc.
Promotions CoordinatorVirgin EMI Records
- London, United KingdomFull Time
• Creative Campaign planning and radio strategy input across Artist Roster.
• Coordination of the Radio & TV teams release schedule & general support of Radio & TV Pluggers.
• Maintaining and creating promotions relationships across different Radio / Streaming platforms.
• Promotion of new and current singles through radio station contacts.
• Financial reporting & general office administration across department.
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Skills
- Music Analysis
- Music Consulting
- Music Coordination
- Client Contact
- Radio
- Radio Campaigns
- Music Promotions
- Promotional Campaigns
- Band Promotion
- Live Event
Education
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BA(Hons) Politics International RelationsManchester University
Manchester, United Kingdom
Studied a wide range of political topics, covering comparative and international politics and political theory.
Developed research skills designed to understand and explain issues including conflict, justice, freedom, power and equality.