Seller 255297 - Norwich, Norfolk, UK
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| Hourly Rate: | £20.78 | |
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| Overview: | We are a company specializing in events management for the Not-For-Profit sector. Be it a one off music gig or a 4 day conference.Your needs are our needs. | |
CV
| Based in Norfolk but working throughout the UK we also have experience of working in Europe and USA.We have been involved in large scale festivals attracting 4,000 people UK to very small bespoke events in The Canary Isles for 12 people. From seasons of music nights in a local venue to managing a troupe of female trapeze artists ,fund raisers for a group who provide inclusive play opportunities,after school and during the holidays, national conferences for organizations supporting women entrepreneurs.Our experience is wide-ranging but we are always looking for new challenges. |
Employment History
(Jun 2003 to Mar 2007)
Director/Finance/General management
NorwichWe took on this festival of political song which had been running in Sheffield throughout the 1990's and brought it to our new home of Norwich. With a break of 4 years we did not know whether it would still work. It did and we had 500 for a weekend of music making, song writing workshops and yes some politics.The festival is now based in Bradford.
(Apr 1993 to Jun 1997)
Director
Lanzarote, Canary Isles, SpainWe created this completely new event as a small scale venture and over 4 years it grew to 12 people. We flew them from all over Europe to the Island for 7 days of relaxation, fun and circus, theatre skills.Housed in a luxury villa with access to cars swimming pools it made a great start to the year. We then handed the event over to locals.
(May 1992 to Jul 1994)
General Admin/Finance management
Skinning The Cat Arial Troupe, Bradford West YorksProviding all back office and management for an all female aerial troupe.Based in West Yorks but also involved travelling around Europe.Oh the glory of sleeping in the back of Vans!
(Jun 1987 to Dec 1988)
Finance / Accomodation /Management
European Juggling Convention, Bradford West Yorks, UKAs part of a team we brought approx. 4,000 people to Bradford West Yorks, for 4 days of fun, frolics and learning.People danced on tables in restaurants, we filled St Georges hall for a gala show and the chinese acrobats on tour in Barnsley provided a spell binding finale in the gym.Oh and we made a profit which got ploughed back into local and European groups.
Professional Qualifications
| All three of us are gradutes,two have post graduate diplomas in housing studies, and all undertake continuing professional development. |
Categories & Skills
Administration Support
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Skills
- Excel (Microsoft)
- Microsoft
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Publisher (Microsoft)
- Word (Microsoft)
Catering & Hospitality
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Skills
- Conference & Banqueting
- Front of House
- General Management (Management)
- Leisure Management (Management)
- Operations Management (Management)
- Pub/Bar Management (Management)
- Sales & Marketing (Management)
Management Consultancy
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