Martha Bolton
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Martha Bolton

Events & Operations ManagerManchester, United Kingdom
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Martha Bolton

Events & Operations ManagerManchester, United Kingdom
About me
Events & Operations Manager at Critical Music, one of the biggest underground music labels in the UK. Founder and Manager of Not Bad For A Girl, a collective of female DJs in Manchester, UK. Presenter and host on Vandelay and Reform Radio. Freelance Graphic Designer and Social Media Consultant.
Projects
  • Hang On: Clothing with a Cause
    Hang On: Clothing with a CauseHeld in a club in North London, Hang On pioneers a fresh pop-up concept: a daytime party-cum-fashion sale, all in aid of positive mental health. The Cause, the venue for the September launch, is a community-focused industrial nightclub located a three-minute walk from Tottenham Hale station. Hang On celebrates London’s energy and diversity: it showcases new designs from the latest street brands and puts them alongside vintage items from the iconic designers who so influenced the urban fashion of
Work history
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    Events & Operations ManagerCritical Music
    London, United KingdomFreelance
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    Head of EventsFuse FM
    Manchester, United KingdomFreelance
    • Managing an events team comprised of 10 committee members, including teaching an entirely new event-based skill set. • Sourcing and managing DJ and venue bookings for multiple club nights and live music events. Orchestrating first collaborative stand-up and sketch night with UoM’s Comedy Society. • Designing (Gimp) or sourcing graphic designers for event flyers and Facebook headers. • Trained Fuse presenters to properly our studios and equipment. • Creating, managing and promoting effective digital marketing for each event. • Co-hosting several podcasts.
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Skills
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Event Branding
  • Event Curation
  • Event Planning
  • Event Management
  • Booking Venue
  • Venue Finding
  • Event Marketing
  • Event Hospitality
Education
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    BA (Hons) English LiteratureUniversity of Manchester
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    I will graduate from the University of Manchester in May 2019 with a Bachelors Degree in English Literature. My current grade is a high 2:1.
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    A LevelsHeadington School Oxford
     - Oxford, United Kingdom
    During my time at Headington I was awarded an Academic Scholarship for outstanding academic achievement. I was also voted into a position as House Prefect by my peers and staff at the school, which came with significant responsibilities. I founded the school’s creative writing magazine, Folio, and received both the Coutts creative writing prize and a prize for services to the school. I was also Rock Challenge coordinator, choreographer and group leader and was elected captain of the cheerleading team.