Seller 275289 - Redhill, Surrey, UK

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Unrated (New)

Hourly Rate:

£42.50

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Now

Overview:

Flexible and experienced in B2B and consumer marketing. Sales, marketing and language training/coaching/consultancy. Devising/running PR and marketing campaigns. Quote by project or by hour.

: Hourly rate shown includes a discount of 15% for registered charities.

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CV

Most recently working as Head of Modern Languages Department in a challenging secondary school, I have exceptional organisational and communication skills. Prior to re-training as a teacher, I spent 10 years working in construction and consumer electronics marketing, managing multi-million pound communication budgets and teams delivering high quality marketing communications across the line.

Employment History

(Sep 2001 to Jul 2008)

Teacher / head of MFL

Surrey / Birmingham

Responsible for managing a team delivering language tuition to KS3 and KS4 students. Budget holder, accountable for team results, responsible for writing schemes of work. Results improved from 22% to 67% at my last school.

(May 2000 to Aug 2001)

Account Director

London

Initially employed as account director for Hewlett Packard Computers, I was asked to take on the additional responsibility of Corporate PR. My main responsibilities were analysing the market and competitive environment to recommend a suitable PR strategy, liaising with the client and journalists to ensure the maximum PR coverage for the client, and managing a team of 4 account executives / managers.

(Mar 1998 to Apr 2000)

PR Manager

Samsung Electronics, Surbiton

I was responsible for all PR and promotion for this major electronics manufacturer, covering both business and consumer product lines, as well as corporate PR. My main responsibilities were appointing and managing 3 PR agencies, liaising between agencies and product managers to ensure the maximum successful PR for the brand and devising and implementing a suitable PR strategy for the business and consumer brands. I was also responsible for running a major product placement programme.

(May 1995 to Jan 1997)

Marketing Manager

Tiny Computers, Salfords

During my time with Tiny, I was responsible for recruiting and managing a team of 5 people to carry out all communications activities for 2 main brands, one consumer and one business. This encompassed all advertising, PR, promotions, exhibitions and promotional literature. I liaised with a number of agencies and was responsible for a budget in excess of £10 million.