Rosanna O'Connor
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Rosanna O'Connor

Programme Manager at Open Senses Festival & Gallery ManagerLondon, United Kingdom
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Rosanna O'Connor
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Rosanna O'Connor

Programme Manager at Open Senses Festival & Gallery ManagerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Programme Manager for Sensory Festival, with a special research area in Creative Accessibility within Museums and Galleries. Gallery Manager for commercial gallery in Mayfair specialising in British & French 19th & 20th Century art and representing 20 contemporary artists. Skilled in Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Social Media, and Research. BA Art History & Visual Culture from the University of Exeter.
Work history
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    Gallery ManagerBrowse & Darby
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    -Organising 11 gallery exhibitions and events per annum, as well as planning and participation at art fairs. -Managing all logistical arrangements, shipping, and import and export documentation. -Handling Customs status transfers for all works (bonded warehouse to temporary admission, etc.) -Processing all sales, raising invoices and credit notes, handling day-to-day accounts and producing reports for external accountant. -Liaising with clients, other galleries, and artists to initiate sales and acquisitions and arrange consignments. -Processing new works onto Artscene database. Raising consignment notes, invoices -Updating and maintaining the gallery website through Wordpress, mailing system and inventory. -Designing and producing all marketing material: press releases, online mailers through MailChimp and all social media accounts. -Liaising with framers and restorers. -Acting as the first port of call for all clients and general enquiries.
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    Creative StrategistBitterSuite
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    -Created and implemented a new brand strategy to engage a wider audience with the organisation. -Developed communications with audiences, prospective partners and collaborators. -Managed communications amongst the core team. -Restructured and re-designed the website, and created strategies for project delivery.
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Skills
  • Production Management
  • Brand Strategist
  • Operations
  • Office Management
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Microsoft Office
  • Client Relations
Education
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    The Art of Social Engagement Short CourseChelsea College of Art (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom
    Case study analysis, Planning social engagement projects, Developing a critical framework, Writing proposals, Budgeting, Funding, External visit to cultural organisations, Evaluating impact, Developing your own action plan.
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    BA Art History and Visual CultureUniversity of Exeter
     - Exeter, United Kingdom
    1st Class Honours Dissertation: Blind Museology: Moving beyond a visual bias in Western Culture to build and inclusive environment within museums and galleries.