Kate Levy

Experience

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  Son-Flowers Ltd

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2011

  Florist

  When at Son-Flowers I carried out the daily tasks of preparing flat and hand-tied bouquets, aqua hand-tied bouquets, vase arrangements, oasis arrangements and generally assisting with the day to day running of the shop including deliveries. I was given the responsibility of running the shop on my own and as part of an enthusiastic team. I was also given the responsibility of working outside the shop at weddings and other functions where flowers, venue dressing and balloon arrangements are required. Show less

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  Mirage Events Ltd

  Oct 2007 - Apr 2008

  Production Assistant

  When employed at Mirage Events I was primarily responsible for assisting the directors with the everyday organisation of their current event contracts. This involved dealing with the client, venues, suppliers and internal organisational staff. My experience on contracts with Mirage include a major event in the Grosvenor House Hotel, London, a VIP weekend in Manchester, a product launch tour around Scotland and a themed company Christmas event at which I was given main responsibility for organising the team. Show less

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  Arts University Bournemouth

  Sept 2008 - Jul 2011

  Student

  • EM[BODY]MENT was my very successful final year uni project. It was a live exhibition exploring art, performance, digital media and photography using the body with a gala evening held to showcase some live art pieces. My role within the team was to source and liaise with all fine, performance and live artists, marketing and curating and hanging the exhibition. I also worked on all other aspects of the exhibition such as the guest list and legal matters. • My second year project was part of a large festival to celebrate Bournemouth’s 200-year birthday. The event ‘Spectacle in the Square’ was a showcase of Bournemouth’s talent in performing arts and set to take the audience on a journey through the last 200 years. My role within the team was Logistics Manager responsible for all contact with Bournemouth Council, all applications, health and safety, risk assessments and insurance as well as all other logistics for the event including marketing and production. • I worked as a part of a large team, in my first year at University, to produce a successful fashion show/club night. My roles included sourcing the venue and all venue dressing including flower arrangements, flower and balloon arches and the runway. I was also part of the marketing and fundraising team for the event and also sourced and liaised with some of the designers that took part. Show less

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  Event by Event

  Apr 2010 - May 2010

  Event Coordinator

  I completed a 6-week internship at Event By Event Ltd in London. I joined the team as their events coordinator and took on many different tasks such as office and admin work, preparing proposals for private and large corporate clients, researching and sourcing products for events and also managing live events. This involved dealing with the clients, venue, suppliers and staff.

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  Caper & Berry

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Event Team Member

  I joined Caper and Berry Catering for a few months over my summer break from university. I helped manage a small team of waiters/waitresses at a number of small private events including Surrey University graduation days, private birthday parties and weddings. I also helped with food prep on site.

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  Venters Solicitors

  Aug 2011 - Feb 2012

  Receptionist/Legal Admin

  I worked temporarily for a small family law solicitors in Reigate in Surrey from August 2011 up until February 2012. My role was mainly reception with added admin tasks from the Solicitors and Paralegals. I learnt a lot from dealing with the admin side of quite a few family law cases and often found myself in difficult and testing situations with clients. This challenged my professionalism and ability to act quickly under pressure.

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  Ogle Hog

  Mar 2012 - Oct 2015

  Production Manager/Office Manager

  For 3 and a half years I worked in Dorking in Surrey as a Production Manager for Ogle Hog Ltd. Ogle Hog are a Broadcast and Event Video Specialist who work on live music events both all over the UK and abroad. My role consisted of booking and managing video crew on many different events throughout the year. This included diary management, PO’s, invoicing and accreditation, as well as on site crew management, logistics, travel and dealing with multiple suppliers. Events I worked on annually include festivals such as Radio 1’s Big Weekend, Download Festival, Wireless Festival, (Hard Rock) Calling, EDC and Cambridge Folk Festival. I also worked on The BRIT Awards, The BRITs Launch Party, MTV EMA’s, Radio 1 Teen Awards and The BBC Music Awards to name a few. My role at Ogle Hog also included management of the office and accounts. I ran the company’s accounts package Kashflow, entering all expenses, receipts, invoices etc and making sure all are paid and up to date. This also included a monthly bank reconciliation, balancing PAYE amounts and employee salaries. I also managed a basic company website (wix), uploading information and photos, as well as regularly updating Ogle Hog's social media pages. Show less

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  Jellyfish

  Nov 2015 - Aug 2023

  Jellyfish is the world’s biggest boutique agency, with offices spanning EMEA, the US and APAC. The agency works in partnership with brands to help them achieve business success through their marketing strategies, resulting in perfect digital journeys for their customers.The team of over 600 employees uses a combination of digital capabilities, technology, and talent to deliver integrated digital solutions for some of the world’s most respected brands. Working with industries such as property, retail, pharmaceutical, finance and automotive, clients include Experian, Rackspace, Nestlé, Ugg, Toyota and Samsung.Jellyfish nurtures key relationships with major networks and partners, in particular, Google. A certified Google Marketing Platform Partner and reseller, the agency works closely with clients in the implementation of Google technology and management of their media. It also offers a hybrid approach by supporting clients’ internal teams via consultancy, in-housing, and training.Jellyfish is a top 30 company in The Sunday Times International Track 200 and has recently been awarded Agency of the Year at the Drum Search Awards in both the US and UK, as well as a number of RAR Awards, which are based on client ratings from across the globe.Being independently owned has allowed Jellyfish the ability to be agile in a complex digital environment. Therefore, the agency now bridges the gap between traditional media agencies and specialist consultancies, while continuing to offer a boutique service on a global scale. Show less

  • Senior Project Manager

    Jun 2019 - Aug 2023

  • Project Manager

    Nov 2015 - Jun 2019