The start of a new chapter... Working with an eclectic portfolio of agencies and artists, on experiences and events. A consultant for culture
Sep 01, 2018Spent two-years at UnLtd, the UK's biggest funding body for social entrepreneurs. The organisation finds people with entrepreneurial solutions to today’s complex social challenges. My role included partnership working with Red Bull, Pernod Ricard, Comic Relief and the Big Lottery Fund Throughout my time at UnLtd I completed external training courses in coaching, leadership and line management.
Jun 01, 2016The agency won 62 major awards during my final year there in 2016 - including PR Week Awards wins and being named UK's most creative PR agency. Clients included Lucozade Energy, vInspired, Ben & Jerry's, Pizza Express, Cancer Research, M&S, Secret Cinema, and the BBC. We helped brands deliver big creative campaigns around social change
Jun 01, 2013I spent three years working in specialist film roles - across PR, marketing and partnerships. This included contracts at Premier, FIVE33 (which was then bought-out by Legendary Pictures) and in-house at London's leading documentary festival Open City Docs
Nov 01, 2011I moved to Shoreditch to join Idea Generation. It was the UK's biggest arts & culture communications consultancy Clients included Comedy Central, The Royal Shakespeare Company and Channel 4. I spent four summers working with artists at the Edinburgh Fringe and three summers at the Cannes film festival. Worked with brands such as Beck's, Stella Artois, Vauxhall and Absolut Vodka
Aug 01, 2007Joined STENCIL - a brand communications agency based in Nottingham and working on clients across culture, events and sport
Aug 01, 2005My first journalism job, at my local daily newspaper
Jul 01, 2003High 2:1 in Journalism Studies from Sheffield University. Also completed professional qualifications in media law, public affairs and shorthand
Jun 01, 2003Paid my way through university by doing various side hustles and part-time jobs: from film promotion work, to events stewarding at music festivals, and industrial cleaning.
Aug 01, 2000
