James Henry Quinn

Experience

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  Various Schools

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2014

  Teacher of English

  During this period I worked as an English Language Teacher in London, Sao Paulo, Dublin and Berlin. I progressed through the ranks finishing my teaching career as a senior teacher who was responsible for preparing students for the IELTS and CAE exams. These exams are necessary to enter into an English language university. I also helped to organise social outings for students and taught private lessons

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  Orchard

  Apr 2012 - Feb 2014

  Co Founder

  Orchard was an independent record label specialising electronic music with a more natural aesthetic. Electronic music built around real ambience, samples, percussion and found sounds. As the Co Founder of the label I curated, marketed and helped run the label.www.orchard-music.com

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  Autonomy Music Group

  Feb 2013 - Aug 2016

  • Developing and executing above the line strategic campaigns for Autonomy’s labels and artists. Responsible for the marketing and branding of artists on the Autonomy roster. • Creating accurate budgets and statements of work for clients. Negotiating costs with clients, suppliers and freelancers.• Allocating work for creative team and outside agencies. Creating detailed timing plans and communicating these to in house and client teams. Ensuring milestones are communicated. • Coordinating complete promotional teams working across radio, press, online, T.V., club promotion and socials for high profile artists such as Grant Nicholas, Kate Nash, Le Galaxie, D/R/U/G/S, The Jacques and Johnny Borrell. • Interpreting sales data and promotional reports. Evaluating campaigns applying outcomes to future campaigns.• Meeting tight deadlines daily, multi tasking, prioritising tasks and overseeing growth of artist profiles. Developing excellent contacts across all key areas. Reporting and presenting progress to clients regularly.• Representing Autonomy on panels and at conferences. Communicating our business model to the music industry. Identifying business leads. Converting industry relationships into new business. Show less I was assigned responsibility for establishing the digital arm of Autonomy Music Group called Autonomy Digital. I had full responsibility for the strategic development and web management of the new company. Autonomy Digital now provides digital marketing services and social media management to a diverse roster of record labels and independent artists.• Developing and executing digital campaigns for record labels such as Ingroves, Communion, So Recordings, Dramatico, Nusic, Universal, Decca and Modest!• Preparing pitch documents and securing new business. Inputting into weekly status reports. • Creating high quality digital design assets. Allocating work to external creative teams and ensuring timely delivery.• Running paid media campaigns.• Setting digital growth targets for team of 2 people reporting to me. Monitoring development and progress of artist accounts. • Keeping the company informed of the latest digital trends in music. Managing digital distribution and storage of assets Show less

  • Head of Marketing

    Jan 2014 - Aug 2016

  • Head of Digital // Founder

    Feb 2013 - Aug 2016
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  Beautiful Digital

  Aug 2016 - now

  Founder / Principal

  Beautiful Digital is an award winning digital and content agency, connecting brands and talent with their target audiences.Experts in music and entertainment, we work with clients to create a cross-platform strategy of real-time storytelling, providing the highest quality creative, coverage, promotion and strategy.Beautiful Digital elevates our clients’ social media presence to reach more people, get more fans, gain more views and grow sales & revenue.