James Munro

Experience

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  TAQA

  Mar 2011 - Mar 2011

  Work Experience

  Work experience during school in the IT department. Spent the majority of my time on the IT help desk but also did some work in graphic design and network areas.

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  JD Sports Fashion plc

  Nov 2011 - Jun 2016

  Sales Assistant

  Part-time job to pay my way through university.Responsibilities include till operation, stock intake, merchandising and training new staff.

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  BBC

  Mar 2015 - Jun 2017

  Contributor

  Part of a 200 person cohort designed to allow young voices to be heard in the run up to the 2015 general election. Also, participated in the coverage of the 2017 general election.As part of this, I regularly appeared across television, radio and Internet services giving my input and analysis across many issues including Scottish and U.K. politics, housing, issues facing students and LGBT rights. I also interviewed several politicians including Nicola Sturgeon, Ruth Davidson, Danny Alexander and Jo Swinson. As part of this opportunity, I was also invited to write an analysis of political party's use of social media.Even though the project has ended, I still regularly appear on BBC programmes especially during election time. Show less

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  Liberal Democrats

  Apr 2016 - May 2016

  Parliamentary Candidate

  Parliamentary candidate for the Scottish Parliament seat of Falkirk East and the Central Scotland Regional List

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  Hillary for America

  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Organising Fellow

  Summer internship as part of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign.Responsible for making sure that the ground team in Cleveland ran effectively. This included working on voter registration, volunteer recruitment and event organisation as part of both state- and nation-wide strategies to get Hillary Clinton elected as president.

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  DC Thomson

  Aug 2017 - Sept 2017

  Work Experience

  Work experience in the Insights team supporting sales in their work. Got experience of using Google Analytics and advertising using organic search engine and social media methods.

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  MVF - 2nd in the Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For

  Sept 2017 - Apr 2021

  Currently work in the Data Analytics team having previously worked in the Search advertising.Responsibilities in my current role include:- Managing the ETL and modelling for data from our marketing channels to provide the teams with the insights need for their work.- Undertaking analysis projects, including regression analysis and significance testing, to make sure the business is making data-driven decisions.- Improving the efficiency of our data models and BI platform through DBT and Looker- Leading company-wide training on our business intelligence platforms.- Working with Product Managers and Department Heads to prioritise high impact projects for our marketing teams Show less

  • Data Analyst

    Apr 2019 - Apr 2021

  • Senior Marketing Executive

    Aug 2018 - Apr 2019

  • Biddable Marketing Executive

    Sept 2017 - Aug 2018
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  Havas

  Apr 2021 - Aug 2022

  Data and Reporting Manager
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  Choreograph

  Aug 2022 - now

  Data Engineer