Helena King
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Helena King

Freelance Event ManagerLondon, United Kingdom
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Helena King
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Helena King

Freelance Event ManagerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
An outgoing, energetic and resourceful individual with excellent administrative and organisational skills. Able to assess and understand rapidly changing situations and react accordingly, is quick to grasp new ideas and concepts and always keen to develop new skills and expertise. Possessing excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in people, is able to work well both independently and as part of a productive team, supporting colleagues and taking the lead to meet deadlines and objectives. Combines a professional and proactive approach with the creative ability to bring a unique and fresh perspective to any situation. Key Skills - Utilises excellent interpersonal and people management skills to work respectfully and efficiently with a diverse and ever changing group of people from diverse backgrounds at all levels - Excellent proven team work skills with the ability to manage difficult situations and de-escalate conflict - Uses initiative and problem solving experience to achieve successful outcomes under pressure - Possesses excellent IT skills across a variety of programmes including ticketing and diary management - Highly effective written and verbal communication skills to build and develop strong lasting relationships with clients and ensuring excellent preparation for and timely completion of tasks - Outstanding logistical skills, able to coordinate people, vehicles and equipment effectively - Highly experienced in customer service, able to provide solutions and positively manage expectations - Extremely organised and efficient, is able to balance multiple roles with accuracy and attention to detail - Fully conversant with GDPR legislation putting this into practice daily across all roles Recent Roles include: - Production Coordinator, Andrea Bocelli (Worldwide 2018 - present) - Ticketing Manager, SummerChime (London 2019, OnBlackheath Festival (London 2015 - 2017) - Artist Liaison Manager, Jeddah World Fest (Jeddah 2019), Andrea Bocelli (Dublin and London 2018) - Onsite Ticketing Manager, SJM Concerts (Take That 2019) - Production Assistant, SJM Concerts (Billy Joel 2018, Foo Fighters 2018) - Artist Accreditation and Guestlist Manager - Brighton Pride (Brighton 2018, 2019) - Accreditation Manager: Sky Arts Landscape Artist of The Year (UK, various locations 2018, 2019, 2020), Global Citizen (London 2018, 2019), National Television Awards (London 2018, 2019), V Festival (Staffordshire 2017) - Artist Guestlist Manager, Wireless Festival (London 2018, 2019), - Accreditation, The BRITs (London 2018, 2019), Ride London (London 2018)
Work history
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    Freelance Event ManagerHelena King
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    Business Development ManagerEventim UK
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
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Skills
  • Events
  • Marketing PR
  • Presenting
  • Ticketing
  • Office
  • Creative and Conceptual
  • Social Media
  • Microsoft Office
  • Pitching and Sales
  • Networking Communication
  • People Developer
  • PR Campaigns
  • Interviews Research
  • Ideas and Innovation
Education
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    Performing ArtsCumbria Institute of the Arts
     - Carlisle, United Kingdom