Rory Codd

Rory Codd

Publicity Assistant at Farshore, HarperCollins UKLondon, United Kingdom
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Rory Codd

Rory Codd

Publicity Assistant at Farshore, HarperCollins UKLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I’m a graduate from Trinity College Dublin, currently based outside London. I have 4+ years of administrative and customer support experience from working in the PBSA sector, and have since moved to working in Publishing. I love getting to work with children’s and YA titles, and I am currently a Publicity Assistant for Farshore at HarperCollins UK 📚
Projects
  • SLA 2022
    SLA 2022
Work history
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    Publicity Assistant (Farshore)HarperCollins Publishers
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    Farshore (formerly Egmont) publishes child-friendly books for all ages and genre, including picture books, fiction, non-fiction, classic properties and the hottest pop culture brands. As Publicity Assistant, I provide administrative support to the Publicity team across a wide variety of campaigns, with responsibilities including event planning, press releases, press requests and mailings, social media, and financial administration.
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    Publicity Intern (HarperCollins Ireland)HarperCollins Publishers
     - Dublin, IrelandInternship
    HarperCollins Ireland promotes and sells titles from across the HarperCollins Group, as well as publishing the most diverse and exciting voices in Irish fiction and non-fiction. As Publicity Intern, I provided adminstrative and organisational support to the Publicity team, and worked on successful campaign plans for key titles for the Irish market.
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Skills
  • Communication
  • Office Administration
  • Events Planning
  • Publicity
  • Social Media
  • Canva
  • Hootsuite
  • Schedule Management
  • Mac OS
  • Metadata
Education
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    M.Phil Children's LiteratureTrinity College Dublin, Ireland
    Dublin, Ireland
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    BA(Hons) English Studies Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
     - Dublin, Ireland
Awards
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    European Excellence AwardTrinity College Dublin, Ireland
    I was awarded the Trinity College European Excellence Award based on my academic performance as an English Studies undergraduate student, as well as for my contributions to the college community (such as involvement with TCDSU and societies) and my future potential to continue contributing as a postgraduate student.