Sarah Barber

Sarah Barber

Senior Project Manager - Branded PartnershipsLondon, United Kingdom
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Sarah Barber

Sarah Barber

Senior Project Manager - Branded PartnershipsLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Currently senior project manager on brand partnership activations at Boiler Room, I am highly skilled in project management, building relationships with clients and strategising multiform content. Having previously worked in a magazine and several campaign delivery teams, I have strong insight on all stages of a campaign cycle.
Projects credited in
  • Boiler Room x Ballantine's True Music Fund
    Boiler Room x Ballantine's True Music FundLaunched Boiler Room x Ballantine's first mentorship programme offering financial investment and one-to-one mentoring for independent programmers, artists and creatives, with the goal to help supporting local music communities and bringing subcultures to the fore. The first project/s launched by the True Music Fund will come to life in Spain and South Africa, with more countries to be announced in 2020.
Work history
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    Boiler Room logo
    Project Manager - Branded PartnershipsBoiler Room
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    - A project manager working across marketing, content, music, film, web, broadcast and events teams as well as client communication with our brand partners including Ballantine’s, AXE Music, Burn Energy and Coke Carbonate - Manage client projects spanning live global music events, online streamed events, content management, audience talent competitions, website optimisations and funding schemes - Content management includes creating and adapting treatments, briefing, hiring and reviewing for music-related articles, short films, archive social videos and artist mixes - High levels of organisation to oversee up to 7 multi-phase projects at one time, leading on kick-off decks, creating timelines, content treatments, budgets and internal team management for timely delivery - Management of 6-figure budgets to turn over profit margins of 50% and above - A key attention to detail necessary for all internal planning, client-facing assets and decks and review of PR plans from media agencies ensuring top quality delivery - Effective communication to several stakeholders including internal and local teams, freelancers, media agencies and the client - Able to keep calm and adapt in order to respond effectively in challenging or unpredictable situations in live music events, client conversations and within tight timescales
    The Drum logo
    The Drum logo
    Client Services Manager - Branded ContentThe Drum
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    - Promoted to this role after my first role at The Drum in the campaign delivery team - Worked with over 20 accounts at a time including multinational accounts YouTube, Adobe and IBM - Managed global client relationships and campaigns, being included in sales pitches for creative strategy, right through to service renewal - These campaigns included; videos, branded content articles, surveys, research reports, webinars, podcasts and documentaries for clients - Project managed global campaigns, online and on the ground, at events such as Advertising Week and Cannes Lions to a high standard - Worked with several departments, resourcing and managing freelancers to ensure quality, timely delivery - Highly communicative and organisational role, requiring dedication, being dynamic and the ability to be comfortable under pressure
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Skills
  • 2+ Years Experience in Social Media
  • Client Accounts
  • Event Management
  • Event Marketing
  • Creating Websites
  • Client Services
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Account Management
  • Branded Content
  • Project Management
Education
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    BSc Hons Marketing (Study Abroad)Lancaster University
     - Lancaster, United Kingdom
    Graduated with a 2:1 honours degree, 2nd year was completed at La Trobe University, Melbourne.
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    International BaccalaureateThe International School of Basel
     - Basel, Switzerland
    Graduated with 38 points out of 45. Subjects taken: Standard level - Spanish, Maths, Biology Higher Level - Art, English, Psychology