Adv. Sarai Navot

Experience

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  District Court Judges Office

  Sept 2014 - Sept 2015

  Legal Assistant
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  Navot&Navot law firm

  Sept 2016 - Sept 2017

  Paralegal

  -Writing and reviewing contracts, court papers, affidavits etc. and under taking legal research.-Participating in mediation procedures and sessions, accompanying clients throughout the process.-Taking part in legal proceedings and court appearances.

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  The Israel-Japan Chamber of Commerce

  Jan 2017 - Jul 2018

  Development Events Producer

  -Directing a team in coordinating, planning, and executingmultiple fundraising events focused on Israel-Japan relationsfor supporters programmes and general public. Including:festivals, art exhibitions, symposiums, professionalworkshops for business and cultural delegations, and culturalevents for the general public.-Leading communication cycles and stewardship efforts,acting as first point of contact for supporters, donors, mediacontacts, and other stakeholders, and accompanying foreigndignitaries, diplomats, and visitors to events.-Executive Producer of the yearly Tanabata Festival.Responsibilities included: the recruitment of artists,facilitators, and presenters, leading the conceptualisation tofull completion of the project.-Managing and producing content for the organisation's socialmedia, website, newsletters, and copy for media releases.-Managing daily operations of the executive office and issuingongoing activity reports.Key achievementsAppointed as Executive Producer of the high-profile JapaneseTanabata festival. Show less

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  Docaviv - The Tel Aviv Int'l Documentary Film Festival

  Apr 2018 - Jun 2018

  Head of Ticketing Operations

  -Leading the Supporters Relations and Stewardship efforts inmanaging and moderating the level and quality of service,acting as single point of contact and liaison for local andforeign supporters and donors.-Overseeing end-to-end management of ticketing operations,supervising the ticket sales system, monitoring, andapproving ticket distribution to donors and sponsors as wellas directly fundraising activities.-Maintaining databases and issuing reports post festival toanalyse opportunities for improving sales.-Trained, and regularly briefed, the Symantec Cinema callhandling team to proactively and expertly managed allcommunications with supporters in a way which developedengagement. Show less

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  Burning Man Project

  Jun 2019 - Mar 2020

  Programming Director (London Decompression)

  -Recruiting and leading a team of 15 in controllingthe budget and overall strategic direction of the ProgrammingDepartment, directing the project from inception to successfulimplementation.-Heading relationship management and interfaces betweenthe department and key stakeholders including supporters,artists, suppliers, etc.-Establishing a financial support and grant application systemand adjoining workflow processes.-Producing and presenting ongoing activity reports in head ofdepartments meetings.-Managing marketing content, design, and final approvalalongside the marketing team.-Influencing and implementing strategy, setting goals andmonitoring against performance metrics.-Managing project content, design and approval of artistselection, presentations, and program layout as well asmanagement and adaption of the performance space.Key achievements-Excellent feedback from event guests, partnering artists, andmanagers specifically highlighting programming efforts. Show less

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  British Film Institute (BFI)

  Mar 2022 - now

  Events Producer

  Leading on the execution of the BFI's Public Programming and Corporate Private Hires, as well as major projects such as the 4 at 40 season (Channel's 4 40th anniversary). Events include working with high profile partners such as the BBC, Disney, ITV, Amazon, Chanel 4, and more.