James Darracott
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James Darracott

Events & tour managementLondon, United Kingdom
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James Darracott
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James Darracott

Events & tour managementLondon, United Kingdom
Work history
    Brand Manager
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    Job role is "Tour Manager". There was no option for this. Managed all elements of a 7 date tour across the UK. Planning and dealing directly with logistics, accommodation, tour bus, rider, visuals and press for the shows and dates. Put together comprehensive budgets to cover all possible financial situations. Currently working on European dates consisting of Amsterdam, Berlin, and Italy, Hamburg and Paris.
    Event Manager
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    "Sampling and events manager" Organising teams to travel around the country to festivals and Universities to work on sampling campaigns for Relentless energy drink. Liaising with venues, promoters and operations manager to utilise the area or site for the benefit of the brand (e.g. Picking the right spot for exit sampling for the strongest possible brand exposure) Putting together handbooks for the specific events. Stating aims, objectives and client's needs. Setting up sampling workstations to make sure branding is maximised to the target audience. Supplying the team with stock for them to hand out on exit to customers. Making sure team members are presented well and the brand is perceived in the right way with the team’s approach, attitude and moral. Following waste management protocol to make sure sampling stock has been recycled and cleared from working area at the end of the sampling campaign. On finishing exit sampling, signing off with venue, promoters or operations manager that there needs have been meet and are happy with the work conducted
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Skills
  • Event Magagement
  • Tour Management
  • Staff Management
  • Revenue Analysis
  • Marketing
  • Public Speaking
  • Budget Management
  • Content
  • Event Operations
Education
    BIIB Level 2 Award for Music Promoters
     - London, United Kingdom
    Business Management
     - Southampton, United Kingdom