William Kilmurray

William Kilmurray

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  • About me

    Trade Mission Executive at London and Partners, helping London tech companies expand and scale internationally.

  • Education

    • Coventry University

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor's degree International Disaster Management
  • Experience

    • Compass Group UK & Ireland

      Oct 2015 - Aug 2017
      Porter
    • Wickes

      Dec 2016 - Jul 2017
      Shop Floor Assistant
    • Aimia Foods Ltd

      Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
      Factory Worker
    • Quivers floor sales

      Dec 2017 - Jan 2018
      Shot seller
    • Boom Tuesdays at JJs

      Sept 2018 - Jan 2020
      JJs Rep
    • Elior Uk

      Sept 2018 - Jan 2020
      Customer Service Assistant
    • Coventry University Students'​ Union

      Sept 2018 - May 2019
      Senior Course Representative

      - Organised student voice meetings with 20+ Course Representatives to feedback on their university experience. Liaised with academic staff to discuss these issues and problem solve, while monitoring their progress. - Managed the agenda for these meeting on took minutes using Microsoft Excel.- Ran training workshops for new Course Representatives.

    • Coventry University

      Sept 2019 - Sept 2021
      Environmental Sustainability Assistant

      - Managing communications through constructing subscriber emails on MailChimp, regularly contacting stakeholders via email and frequently engaging with 2,200+ followers (which I grew by 80%) on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, using Hootsuite and Buffer to schedule these posts.- Designed a website for the annual Green Week campaign via WordPress and regularly update and design other creative web content for the University.- Research and data collection on sustainability-related topics and producing written pieces to present these findings, e.g., the Coventry University travel plan and reports on the NUS Sustainability Survey.- Took ownership of my immediate supervisors’ responsibilities for the last 3 months of my placement and independently ran our largest projects including, an accommodation energy-saving project with 1,800 students, organising 25 campus events for Green Week and successfully lead cross University audit. During this period, I proactively sought and received regular positive feedback on my work.- Organise and manage eight student ambassadors to work on various events and activities, coordinating them based on their skills and encouraging their development.- Represent the Environment Team by regularly attending regional stakeholder meetings and contributing my views and ideas to debates. Show less

    • Rearden-Cord Ltd

      Jul 2021 - Oct 2021
      Office Administrator

      - Communicating with candidates to arrange logistics for daily/weekly shifts for clients, by requesting weekly availability and matching their skills to available work.- General administrative/HR duties in a fast-paced office environment e.g., inducting new candidates, dealing with enquiries, data, taking calls.- Management of multiple databases to upload timesheets, create temp plans, track payroll, enter candidate information and monitor and record invoices.- Ensuring compliance with relevant HR, such as maximum working hours and the right-to-work. Show less

    • London & Partners

      Sept 2022 - now

      - Support in the execution of international trade missions.- Point of contact for high growth companies- Creation of mission briefing documents - Recruit London based companies to the Business Growth Programme.- Work alongside Founders/CEOs of SMEs to provide them with tailored advice, guidance and support including valuable introductions within the London ecosystem. - Lead in the design, development and delivery of high-quality sector-focused events.- Recording of data on Salesforce.- Identify and develop relevant sector partnerships. - Recruitment of early stage, London-based technology companies- Account management- Facilitate mentoring sessions- Sector-wide networking- Assisting the implementation of company-wide charity and sustainability goals.

      • Trade Mission Executive

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Interim Business Growth Manager

        Sept 2022 - Dec 2022
      • Business Growth Executive

        Sept 2022 - Sept 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Better Business Cases Foundation

      APMG International
      May 2022
    • Project Fundamentals Qualification

      Association for Project Management
      Mar 2022
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by All Hands and Hearts on May 2018
      All Hands and HeartsAssociated with William Kilmurray