Work history
U
U
Project ManagerUnicorn Events
- London, United KingdomFull Time
Unicorn Events were an award winning, global events agency based in London and New York. I was a project manager, leading on creating a number of shared experiences by telling my client’s brand stories through large scale conferences, incentives and brand activations to connect to their audiences. My clients’ industries ranged from technology and hospitality to law and pharmaceutical brands.
My day to day tasks included; planning and tracking project progress, compiling and updating live event decks, sourcing and managing suppliers, leading junior members of the team as well as handling logistics of event-coordination and travel. All before leading the onsite team for the event delivery and finishing by reconciling budgets, and conducting project reviews with clients.
Projects included:
- Incentive in Paris for 40 nominated winners with their partners for Extreme Networks
- Sales kick off roadshow for 300 delegates in both Belfast & Vienna for IHG
- Conference for over 500 delegates with ancillary meetings and events in London for Showpad
- First time EMEA conference for global law firm, GQ Littler, for 120 attendees & securing the repeat
event for 2020
Areas of responsibility:
- Account Management by supporting potential new business opportunities and the development of expand relationships with current accounts
- Client management - leading regular client calls and meetings updating them on the progress of projects
- End to end project management from pitch to delivery, involving producing project plans and timelines, compiling proposals, reviewing contracts, managing budgets and completing event workbooks
- Proposal management – leading on client briefs and proposals for events within the portfolio
- Event Design by working with production teams from concept to creation
- Event Management of all event logistics including crew and delegate travel, transfers, accommodation room blocks, management of onsite team
- Delegate management & event website creation across multiple platforms including Aventri & Bizaboo
Event ExecutiveSeven Events
- London, United KingdomFull Time
SevenEvents delivers global meeting & event management services including venue finding, incentive travel & conference management for a wide range of corporate clients such as Close Brothers & We Work.
Areas of responsibility:
- Proposal writing for a range of events such as conferences & corporate incentives
- Preparing event budgets, event workbooks and coordinating logistics
- Onsite support at events, managing delegate registration, session moderating, supplier & client
liaison
+ Show more
Skills
- Event Coordination
- Event Management
- Venue Finding
- Project Management
- Account Management
- Teamworking
- Content
- Negotiation
- Customer Facing
- IT
Education
B
B
Event ManagementBournemouth University
London, United Kingdom
Modules included:
- Strategy & Leadership
- Financial Reporting
- Personal & Professional Development
- Consumer Experience & Behaviour
- Creative Media & Events
- Event Management
P
P
High SchoolParkstone Grammar School
- Poole, United Kingdom
- GCSE - Grades A-C in English, Maths, Science, Business Studies, ICT, History, French & Spanish
- AS & A Levels - B grades in English Language, Media & ICT