Giada Bastante
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Giada Bastante

Events executiveLondon, United Kingdom
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Giada Bastante
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Giada Bastante

Events executiveLondon, United Kingdom
Work history
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    Conference Operations ExecutiveArgus Media
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    - Ownership of decisions relevant to event logistics; including venue and supplier choices; leading on-site team of the running of the event from start to finish; ensured logistics are coordinated and the on-site experience run smoothly to meet expectations - Venues, ground transfers and hotels booking - Research and booking of AV and production and catering requirements - Built relationships with clients, hotels, venues and suppliers - Created and managed event budgets and costs to keep profit targets while maintaining high quality delegate experience - Managed relationships with speakers, sponsors and partners once they have signed up to the event, acting as their main point of contact during the run-up to the event and on-site - Organised and produced conference set design, signage, workbooks and networking app - Organised cocktail receptions and other off-site events, including sponsored site visits Updated websites - Put together sponsor packages and sponsor options, assisting Sponsorship Managers with sponsorship propositions - Liaised with Conference Producer and Marketing Manager to produce a delegate communication plan, sending out regular updates to engage registered delegates to forthcoming event
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    Events ExecutiveBurlington Media Group
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    - Managed all aspects of the events production process - Venues, ground transfers and hotels booking - Research and booking of AV and production and catering requirements - Built relationships with clients, hotels, venues and suppliers - Created and managed event budgets and costs - Liaised with speakers and sponsors - Created delegate badge - Organised conference calls - Coordinated the design and print processes of event branding - Organised private dinners and other special requests - Updated websites - Created post-event reports
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Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Event Management
  • Project Management
  • Customer Service
Education
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    Master’s Degree Communication and Media StudiesIULM University of Milan
     - Milan, Italy
    Master in Copywriting and Advertising Communication
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    Bachelor of Arts (BA) Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
     - Milan, Italy
    Bachelor’s degree in Linguistic Sciences and Foreign Literatures (profile in Languages, Communication, Media)