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Nicola Hyde

Nicola Hyde

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Marketing Manager at Cannon Hall Farm

  • Education

    • Norton College, Sheffield

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      NCTJ Distinction

    • Pope Pius X, RC School, Wath

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    • Norton College

      2003 - 2004
      Journalist NCE

  • Experience

    • Barnsley Chronicle Ltd

      Feb 1999 - Sept 2004
      Journalist

    • Wharncliffe Publishing Ltd

      Sept 2005 - Sept 2009
      News Editor

    • Script Media Group Ltd

      Sept 2009 - Mar 2016
      Online Content Manager

    • Cannon Hall Farm

      Mar 2016 - now
      Marketing Manager (Multi-Tasker)

      Responsible for marketing the award-winning tourism attraction, Cannon Hall Farm. Roles and responsibilities include organising a full event programme, developing new event concepts as well as coming up with creative ideas on how to market the business. My experience so far has been varied - from writing press releases to liaising with TV Production for our role on Channel Five's Springtime on the Farm, photography and video editing, plus consolidating content, encouraging engagement and more.In 2020, during Lockdown, I was tasked with monetising the farm's social media channels and set up a Supporters Network with provides valuable income and has so far had almost 3,000 sign ups.Responsible for our first foray into merchandising that's now blossomed into an entire department. Liaison with web developers to create a custom-made booking system and more. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • GCSE

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Nicola Hyde
      TV Choice Award - Springtime on the Farm TV Choice Awards Feb 2024 Part of my role at Cannon Hall Farm includes liaising with Daisybeck Studios on marketing for the TV Show we are part of on Channel 5 (the On The Farm series.) For this award, we ran a full campaign on social media to encourage votes. We won for the second year running, a huge honour.
    • Awarded to Nicola Hyde
      People's Choice - Yorkshire Choice Tourism Awards Yorkshire Post Dec 2022 This campaign was voter led, and in my role as marketing manager at Cannon Hall Farm it was my job to encourage votes to help secure the win. The People's Choice award is a coveted award that represents quality tourism attractions.
    • Awarded to Nicola Hyde
      TV Choice Award - Springtime on the Farm TV Choice Magazine Nov 2022 Part of my role at Cannon Hall Farm includes liaising with Daisybeck Studios on marketing for the TV Show we are part of on Channel 5 (the On The Farm series.) For this award, we ran a full campaign on social media to encourage votes.
    • Awarded to Nicola Hyde
      Sunday Times Bestseller - Springtime at Cannon Hall Farm Sunday Times Apr 2022 Following the success of book one, we were offered a second book deal with publishing house Penguin Books. I worked very closely with the marketing team, selling the book to an engaged social media audience I built on behalf of the business. It was a Sunday Times Bestseller.
    • Awarded to Nicola Hyde
      Sunday Times Best-Seller - Living Our Best Lives Sunday Times Apr 2021 From writing the initial pitch to a publisher, the biographical story of my employer, Cannon Hall Farm, was picked up by Mirror Books and published in 2021. Although the final manuscript was written by Mirror's team, I worked very closely with the marketing team, selling the book to an engaged social media audience I built on behalf of the business. It was a Sunday Times Bestseller two weeks in a row.
    • Awarded to Nicola Hyde
      Commonwealth Point Of Light Award Prime Minister Boris Johnson Jun 2020 Formally recognised as part of team Cannon Hall Farm's efforts during Lockdown 2020, when we embarked on an ambitious social media plan that saw us broadcast live every single day. My role was not only to market these but to provide back-end tech support, comment moderation and monetisation where possible. The Prime Minister named Robert and David, our presenters, who accepted the award for the whole team. The broadcasts have reached a weekly audience of more than six million.
    • Awarded to Nicola Hyde
      Daily Telegraph Lockdown Lift Awards The Telegraph Mar 2020 Formally recognised as part of team Cannon Hall Farm's efforts during Lockdown 2020, when we embarked on an ambitious social media plan that saw us broadcast live every single day. My role was not only to market these but to provide back-end tech support, comment moderation and monetisation where possible. Thanks to a public vote we won the award for "Lifting Community Spirits."
    • Awarded to Nicola Hyde
      BT Weekly News Journalist Of The Year BT Sep 2004
    • Awarded to Nicola Hyde
      Mills & Boon - Real Lives of The Romantics Mills & Boon Jan 2003 Mills & Boon launched a National competition to find a new romance writer. I won it with a story I had written in my early 20s.