Printer friendly ]Freelance Marcoms Manager London, UK
An outgoing and creative Project Manager, an enthusiastic problem-solver with the full marketing mix, and an analytical, professional approach. Ex Head of Ideas at Red Letter Days, I'm highly innovative, commercial, focused on strategic issues and stimulated by new challenges. Read my testimonials and case studies at www.ruthharris.co.uk.
| Rating: | Unrated (New) |
| Hourly Rate / Cost: | £38.89 per hour |
| Daily Rate / Cost: | £311.11 per day |
| Available From: | Now |
| Seller ID: | 246538 |
 : Offers a discounted hourly rate to registered charities |
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CV (Curriculum Vitae) / Résumé
Employment History
(Aug 2006 to Feb 2007)
Marcoms Manager
Fulham• Responsibility for all Marketing and Corporate Sales initiatives
• Brand awareness and recognition
• Leading Sales Team
• Dealing with resellers, affiliates and e-tailers
• Managing budgets
• Postal and email campaigns
• Buying list data
• Negotiating contra deals
• Managing external agencies
• Internet marketing
• Channel management
• Design and production of marketing media: brochures, web emails,
magazine inserts and advertisements
• Copywriting and online content editor
• Attending trade fairs with team
(2003 to 2006)
Director/Partner
• Administration of online college offering Bachelors and Masters Honours degrees
• Research, marketing and New Business Development
• Organising UK-based study courses for overseas students
• Locating and hiring venues and student accommodation
• Liaising with US University regarding course content and degree accreditation
• Recruiting students worldwide
• Hiring and liaising with Tutors
(2001 to 2003)
Conference Organiser / Marketeer
London Metropolitan University• Produced conferences
• Preparation of PR materials, brochures, website content.
• Ad hoc marketing assignments
(2001 to 2001)
New Product Development
Exhilaration [Gift Experiences]• Designed, developed and sourced new experiences for consumer and corporate markets
• Sourced and developed experiences for W H Smith’s ‘Amazing Adventures’
• Negotiated and finalised contracts with suppliers at director level
(2000 to 2000)
Business Development / Database Manager
Redman Media Group [Exhibitions]• Achieved over 400% increase in data sales within 6 months.
• Managed and supervised cleansing of 50,000 client database
• Researched market
• Email and direct mail campaigns
• Rentals and sales of data
• Attending e-business exhibition, meeting clients, PR and sales
(2000 to 2000)
Production Manager
Banana Split plc [Event Producers]• Produced all aspects of £350,000 Arabian Nights themed engagement party
• Hired artistes, camels, musicians, Vanessa Mae as cabaret
• Sourced and liaised with suppliers, including interior designers for house makeover
• Liaised with VIP guests
• Supervised event and staff of 50
(1999 to 2000)
Head of Innovation / Product Development
Red Letter Days [Gift Experiences• Marketing campaigns and initiatives
• Designed and developed new experiences
• Negotiated and finalised contracts at director level
• Liaised with suppliers, including BBC, RSC, Savoy Hotel Group, Elite Models, Stringfellows, Lydd Airport, national racecourses
• Devised promotions, competitions
• Brochure copywriting and artwork
• Production Manager for Millennium brochure printing
• Product Training for call centre staff
(1996 to 1999)
Event Producer / Marketeer
University of North LondonProduced 3-day event for teenagers, from concept to completion
• Designed brochure, posters, flyers and all media
• Liaised with Head of London Traffic Police, council and schools
• Funding and sponsorship obtained from Nike, Reebok, Blackwells Bookshop,
Skate Attack and Heart FM Radio [who gave on-air coverage]
• Sourced venue
• Liaised with staff volunteers and students
• Organised stalls, competitions, games and fitness tests
• Collated brochure information from tutors
• Ad hoc marketing assignments for Science and Psychology faculties
(1993 to 1996)
Temp PA / Senior Invigilator
Stephen Cansick Solicitor/Middlesex UniversityWork undertaken during full-time degree studies
(1992 to 1992)
Project Manager
European Space Agency Headquarters [Paris]This was a very high-profile assignment, working for Serco’s Space Division at ESA HQ
• Reported directly to ESA’s Head of Computer Services
• nstalled software on 350 computers
• Handled sensitive and highly-confidential information
• Software support
• Liaised at highest levels with Space Agency staff
Education
( 2005 to 2006)
New Direction Training
Advanced Diploma in Web Design OCR CLAiT 3
(Sep 1993 to Jul 1996)
London Metropolitan University
Upper Second [Hons] Bachelors Degree in Philosophy
( 1989 to 1989)
Barnet Enterprise Trust
Diploma in Running a Small Business [Marketing, Negotiation, Sales
Assignment History
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- Sponsorship Sales: Freelance sponsorship sales person required for start up Commercial Conference organising company. Ideally with experience in selling event sponsorship.
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- B2B
- B2C
- Brochures
- Copywriting
- Desktop Publishing (Design)
- Editing
- Excel (Microsoft)
- External Communications
- Internal Communications
- Media Planning
- Microsoft
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Promotions
- Word (Microsoft)
- Wordperfect
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- Academic (Writing)
- Adobe
- Business to Business (Writing)
- Business to Consumer (Writing)
- Copywriting (Writing)
- Creative Writing (Writing)
- Marketing Copy (Writing)
- Newsletters (Writing)
- Press Releases (Writing)
- Promotional Material
- Proposals/RFPs (Writing)
- Song (Writing)
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