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Finn McGrath

Finn McGrath

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    City Manager at Organised Chaos Events

  • Education

    • Christ the king catholic voluntary Academy

      2015 - 2017
      A level Business studies, Media Studies, Philosophy and Ethics

    • The Becket School

      2010 - 2015

    • St Christopher's International Primary School

      2008 - 2010

    • Windhoek International School

      2007 - 2008

    • Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong

      2004 - 2007

    • French International School of Hong Kong /Lycée Français International de Hong Kong

      2003 - 2004

    • The University of Sheffield

      2020 - 2021
      Master of Science - MSc Marketing Management practice

      I am currently relishing broadening my understanding of marketing and exploring the different components involved as well as assessing the change in the industry from early marketing practices to where we are now. Through using live case studies and real companies, I have practiced applying my critical thinking and newly learnt marketing concepts to improving a brand or expanding into new markets. As well as utilising theories, and using different digital marketing tactics and their proposed… Show more I am currently relishing broadening my understanding of marketing and exploring the different components involved as well as assessing the change in the industry from early marketing practices to where we are now. Through using live case studies and real companies, I have practiced applying my critical thinking and newly learnt marketing concepts to improving a brand or expanding into new markets. As well as utilising theories, and using different digital marketing tactics and their proposed positive effects on a company in question. I look forward to completing my course, In particular my approaching dissertation in a precise field of personal interest. First semester modules: - Marketing Management - International Consumer Behaviour- Contemporary Marketing Practices- Marketing CommunicationsSecond Semester Modules: - Branding - Retail and Services Marketing - Marketing in Society - Marketing Research Show less

    • Sheffield Hallam University

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Public Relations 2:1

      My degree consisted of various modules that relate to topics within the real world of PR and communications, as well as an understanding of PR theory and the history and development of communications. It also examined how PR in different sectors is relevant and required, as well as examples of how it was executed. My dissertation was focused on Influencer marketing towards Gen Z within the UK fitness industry. First year modules:- Introduction to PR - History of PR -… Show more My degree consisted of various modules that relate to topics within the real world of PR and communications, as well as an understanding of PR theory and the history and development of communications. It also examined how PR in different sectors is relevant and required, as well as examples of how it was executed. My dissertation was focused on Influencer marketing towards Gen Z within the UK fitness industry. First year modules:- Introduction to PR - History of PR - Writing for PR - Media industries - Media audiences - Making media Second year modules:- Digital PR - Event Management - Public Relations Professional Skills - Global PR - Researching the Media for PR - Reputations, Issues and Crisis Management Final year modules:- PR Specialisms- Corporate Communications - Contemporary and Professional Issues in PR- Moral Panics- PR and Power Show less

  • Experience

    • John Lewis & Partners

      Jun 2014 - Jun 2014
      Sales Assistant

      Completed my two-week full time work experience in John Lewis selling electrical products and explaining product knowledge to the customers.

    • Organised Chaos Events

      Nov 2017 - Oct 2020

      Event Manager for Sheffield Hallam's official student night, also worked and assisted on the brand's other nights conversing with locals and students.Responsibilities: Managing social media pages and promoting the online ticket sales, coordinating the distribution of 600 weekly paper tickets, handling cash take, managing entry on the door of the club, setting up branding and merchandise inside the club.Also worked with brand partners like VK drinks in various student unions across the country coordinating and setting up venues and overseeing the event on the night. I was also tasked with garnering content at these events and ensuring the clientele were happy to get photographs with the merchandise to relay on to the social media team at Global brands. Show less

      • Event Manager

        Jul 2018 - Oct 2020

      • Promoter

        Nov 2017 - Jul 2018

    • TOPSHOP TOPMAN

      Sept 2018 - Sept 2019
      Sales Associate

      Responsibilities: Worked in both Topshop and Topman sides of the stores but typically within the Topman department. Handled stock from the stock room and brought it to the shop floor for visual merchandising and assisted in rearranging the fixtures in order to accommodate to new product lines or the new season for clothing. Assisting customers on the shop floor in a friendly and helpful demeanor as well as operating the till and transactions. Helped reach daily targets for E-receipts in order to assist with the company's email marketing and newsletter campaign. Show less

    • Arcadia Web3 Technologies Inc.

      Jul 2021 - Sept 2021
      Marketing Coordinator

    • Organised Chaos Events

      Sept 2021 - now
      City Manager

      Managing over 100 zero-hours staff and coordinating the success of 6 weekly events for both the student and local nightlife market in Sheffield.Work in tandem with venue teams and 5 different bars and clubs in the city. Maintained solid relations and set up all teams and staff and process end of night totals. Came up with creative content ideas to successfully grow social pages and convert impressions to ticket sales.

    • OCPR

      Sept 2021 - now
      Account Manager

      Handle client relations for two clients one in the ticketing and digital payments industry and the hospitality industry. Managed Social media pages and cooperated with the PPC experts to optimise leads and specific campaigns. Deliberating on campaigns and working in hand with the Graphic Designer team in briefing on new designs.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CIM Affiliate Studying Member

      CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing
      Mar 2021
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Course Rep

      Issued by Sheffield Hallam University on Oct 2017
      Sheffield Hallam UniversityAssociated with Finn McGrath

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Headway - the brain injury association on Feb 2016
      Headway - the brain injury associationAssociated with Finn McGrath