Seller 273379 - Pontefract, West Yorkshire, UK
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| Overview: | PR and marketing professional with over 8 years experience. Worked for a number of leading brands on PR and marketing stratgegy, implementation of campaigns, press release and feature writing. | |
CV
| PR and marketing professional with over 8 years experience. Worked for a number of leading brands on PR and marketing stratgegy, implementation of campaigns, press release and feature writing (including technical subjects), competition placement, events planning. |
Employment History
(Jul 2007 to Jun 2008)
PR Consultant
LeedsWorked as an account manager across a range of B2B and consumer accounts, including Wheelabrator Group, Grontmij, Rhodar, Nestle, ASDA and Ebuyer.com. Managed the day to day running of the accounts, working with senior managers to develop strategic plans and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget.
- Planned and initiated PR strategy and plans
- Client liaison
- Financial planning
- Managed junior members of the team
- Developed press release and feature angles
- Media liaison across a range of publications, regional, national, consumer and trade
- Worked with design studio to ensure activity developed to client expectations
- Trade show support
- Communicated planning applications with local authorities, stakeholders, communities and the media
- Supported new business drive
(Jan 2005 to Jul 2007)
PR Manager
SheffieldEmployed as the sole PR practitioner within a small marketing and design agency, working across a number of B2B and consumer accounts, covering retail, packaging, heating, lighting and government sponsored initiatives.
- Plan and initiate PR strategy and plans
- Financial and budget planning
- Prepare and present campaigns and new business pitches
- Copywriting for press releases, media information, advertising campaigns, direct mail, brochures and websites
- Liaising with media across a range of industries both regional, national and international
- Support clients at trade and consumer shows
- Organise launch events
(Nov 2000 to Jan 2005)
PR Executive
Porter Novelli, LondonWorked within the healthcare / consumer healthcare team at one of the UK’s top five PR agencies on both UK and international accounts. Clients included GlaxoSmithKline, Aventis and Bausch & Lomb.
- Organised and attended press events at medical conferences in the UK, Europe and the US (including journalist, key opinion leader and location liaison)
- Media liaison
- Projects included producing a global calendar of children’s pictures, a national survey and research document, a PR manual for a client’s global offices, feature articles (consumer and trade), roundtable discussion meetings
- Prepared for and presented at new business pitches
Education
(Sep 1995 to Jul 1998)
Coventry University
BA(Hons) Communications Studies
Categories & Skills
Healthcare (Non-Clinical)
Categories
Skills
- External Communications (Communications & Corporate Affairs)
- Public Relations (Communications & Corporate Affairs)
- Strategic (External Communications)
Marketing/Advertising/PR
Categories
Skills
- Above The Line
- B2B
- B2C
- Below The Line
- Branding & Brand Management (Marketing)
- Briefings (Events)
- Brochures
- Campaign Analysis (Campaign Management)
- Campaign Evaluation (Campaign Management)
- Campaign Implementation (Campaign Management)
- Case Studies (Copywriting)
- Competition Placement (Public Relations)
- Conferences (Event Management)
- Consultancy (Public Relations)
- Copywriting (Newsletters/In-house Journals)
- Copywriting (Publications)
- Copywriting (Public Relations)
- Copywriting
- Customer Magazines (Publications)
- Editing
- Editorial Planning (Newsletters/In-house Journals)
- Editorial Supplements (Publications)
- Event Management (Public Relations)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- Exhibitions (Events)
- External Communications
- Feature Negotiation (Media Relations)
- Feature Placement (Media Relations)
- Features (Copywriting)
- Internal Communications (Public Relations)
- Internal Communications
- Media Relations (Public Relations)
- Microsoft
- Newsletters/In-house Journals (Public Relations)
- Online Opinion Polls (Public Relations)
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- Point of Sale Material
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- PR Fulfilment (Public Relations)
- PR Measurement (Public Relations)
- PR Strategy Development (Consultancy)
- PR Strategy Implementation (Consultancy)
- Presentation Delivery
- Presentation Preparation
- Press Conferences (Event Management)
- Press Enquiries (Media Relations)
- Press Releases (Copywriting)
- Press Releases (Media Relations)
- Product Launches (Event Management)
- Production Liaison (Newsletters/In-house Journals)
- Promotions
- Proof Reading
- Publications (Public Relations)
- Publications
- Publicity Material (Copywriting)
- Scripts (Copywriting)
- Seminars (Event Management)
- Slides
- Sponsorship
- Staff Communications (Internal Communications)
- Strategy Development
- Survey Reports (Copywriting)
- Word (Microsoft)

