About me
• Outstanding communication skills; confident and concise in interacting with individuals on all levels. Adept at working both under own initiative and as an excellent team player.
• Dedicated to promoting music and discovering new talent
• Computer literate, excellent working knowledge of a range of IT packages including Microsoft
Office, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Highly regarded for a positive attitude and an ability to think laterally, taking a creative approach
to problem solving with confidence and accuracy.
• Committed to providing high quality service through consistent communication and market
awareness.
• Visually imaginative and creative with strong research skills, a good eye for detail and an
appreciation of social and cultural influences.
Work history
Managing Director & Events Coordinator
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Managing director Chibuku & Events Coordinator Circus
Full Marketing and promotion of Chibuku Arts and Circus through online channels (Social networking sites, e – shots, websites, street presence (posters and flyers) print (magazine and newspaper, radio.
Assistant booker, liaising and negotiating with agents for acts for Chibuku & Circus events
Booking suitable local talent and working with smaller nights on our projects
Liaising with venues to ensure we deliver shows of the highest quality
Planning and delivering production of a events up to 3,500 capacity with up to four stages
Overseeing site build and deconstruction: PA, lighting erection, toilets, bars, artist logistics and ingress of customers into events Site logistics and show management: On/off site access, daily load in, performance itineraries, stage delivery, backline delivery Drawing up and working to budgets
Overseeing a team of stage managers, artist liaison, accreditation, box office, crew, sound & light engineers and promotional staff Handling a team of five with daily operational tasks for
Chibuku and Circus
Handling accounts and being responsible for banking liaising with
accountants
Artist Logistics Manager
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• Coordinating all on and off site artist logistics for Parklife festival Manchester (Last year at Platt Fields & first year at Heaton Park)
• Liaising with head of artist liaison for Parklife with all artist transfers to and from Parklife site and any particular information regarding key artists
• Liaising with Parklife drivers, ensuring they were in the right place at the right time for artist transfers
• Liaising with my assistant ensuring he was communicating with stage managers and artist liaison staff when artists were due to come on and off site
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Skills
- Creative Event
- Festival
- Live Event
- Music Event
- Outdoor Event
- Promotional Event
- Coordination
- Event Organisation
- Event Planning
Education
Media Professional Studies with TV Music
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