Harriett I.

Experience

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  Allied London

  Jun 2011 - Mar 2014

  Personal Assistant

  Personal assistant to Chief Executive, Development Director and Finance Director at London basedProperty Development Company.-Managed diaries, appointment books and incoming phone calls for all three directors gaining essential organizational and interpersonal skills. -Assisted Chief Executive in the selling of one of his most prestigious properties. This included communicating and coordinating with numerous senior clients and escorting potential buyers around the property. -Typed presentations, legal documents and transaction reports. -Worked as part of a team in order to organize a launch event that aimed to advertise and publicise the leasing of a new property. -Organised charity event with the Wooden Spoon Children’s Charity for Rugby, this included liaising with senior members of the charity team and maintaining a strong corporate relationship.-Sole responsibility for office upkeep. Show less

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  The Retail People

  Jul 2012 - Sept 2012

  Sales Assistant

  Worked in the largest pop up shop in Olympics history.-Showed ability to work under various conditions, with customers from all origins to deliver efficient service.-Interacted with members of the public and provided excellent customer service by answering product questions and dealing with complaints.-Work as part of both small and large teams, performing effectively to meet short and long term sales targets.

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  COCO International Children Charity

  Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  Student Volunteer

  -Volunteered for international children’s charity working with local communities of the developing world to alleviate the poverty preventing children’s education.-Responsible for a range of tasks including administration, assistance with events, writing reports and working on their schools programme through liaising and building up a rapport with selected schools. -Actively involved in the organisation and promotion of fundraising events.-Expanding and updating COCO’s social media campaigns through keeping Facebook and Twitter pages up to date in order to maintain awareness of COCO’s achievements, facts or upcoming events. Show less

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  Reignite Action for Development

  Oct 2013 - Aug 2014

  Operations and Fundraising Assistant

  -Responsible for upkeep of the funding database, researching potential donors and making sure relevant information is available and accessible. -Created and now maintain a new fundraising database which monitors the process of funding applications.-Responsible for researching CRM and transferring and maintaining data.-Creation of a database of support contacts interested in Reignite in preparation for the creation of a reignite newsletter.

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  Save the Children UK

  May 2014 - Jun 2014

  National Community Participation Administrator

  -Provided support across National Community Participation, including key support on campaigns and events such as Virgin Money London Marathon and Prudential London-Surrey 100. -Assisted with supporter communications, reporting, data quality, financial tracking and logging, general administration and diary management. -Main point of contact for the team, and assists with queries from the support team and members of staff from across the organisation.-Represented the NCP team on the Fundraising Support Group.-Completed training courses on CARE database management, Excel 2010 Core Skills, Excel 2010 Improvers, and Effective Planning and Time Management Show less

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  Save the Children UK

  Sept 2014 - Nov 2014

  Administrative Assistant to CEO

  -Provide support across CEO’s office including key support on campaigns, preparation of paper, correspondence and presentations.-Internal and external communications, diary management, international travel arrangements. -Key contact for CEO team, assisted with queries from across the organization and external queries, -Install use of appropriate organizational systems to ensure productive and effective working systems.

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  Bond UK

  Dec 2014 - May 2015

  Ebola Response Assistant
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  Save the Children UK

  Jun 2015 - Jun 2017

  Global Programmes Directorate Executive
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  Save the Children UK

  Aug 2017 - Jan 2018

  Account Manager

  Account Manager for one of Save the Children UK's largest corporate partnerships: Save the Children 7 Reckitt Benckiser, a global partnership aiming to stop children under 5 dying from diarrhoea in Nigeria and India.

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  Sophia Akash Foundation (CIO)

  Feb 2018 - Feb 2019

  Senior Business Development Officer

  Consultant Senior Business Development manager at the Sophia Akash Foundation, working on all aspects of the foundations work, with a specific focusing on managing the foundations fundraising and communications strategy.

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  Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

  Aug 2019 - Aug 2020

  Maternity Cover
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  FILE

  Aug 2020 - now

  • Business Manager

    Mar 2023 - now

  • Chief of Staff & Special Projects

    Aug 2020 - Sept 2023