Olivia Pither

Experience

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  Wyevale Garden Centres

  Oct 2017 - Mar 2019

  Sales Assistant

  Till operator, managing money by leading on the counting/checking for discrepancies, stock control, customer service.

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  Polehampton Infant School

  Sept 2018 - Jul 2019

  After-School Assistant

  Supervising and entertaining children during the After-School club. This consisted of planning and preparing food, providing activities to allow them to develop socially and communicating with parents on the progress of the young children.

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  Ascot Racecourse

  May 2021 - Jan 2023

  Bet with Ascot assistant
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  Accommodation for Students

  Feb 2022 - Mar 2023

  Content Creator

  During my time at Accommodation for Students, I wrote student targeted blogs and created social media content, sharing tips and advice on my university experience, as well as partaking in user-generated feedback sessions regarding the website.

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  Hollister Co.

  Feb 2022 - Oct 2022

  Brand Representative

  Provided personalised customer service by engaging customers in a genuine way to drive sales. Managed the functions of the stockroom and operated tills.

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  VoiceBox

  Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

  Content Creator

  Created and edited video content for social media (TikTok and Instagram Reels) and wrote blogs to engage viewers and increase website traffic.

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  Oliver Bonas

  Sept 2022 - Mar 2023

  Retail Assistant

  During my time at Oliver Bonas, I was a key-holder with duties of opening and closing the store, supervisor duties of delegating tasks and managing a team when needed, analysing data and evaluating a KPI tracker, and providing customer service on the till and shop floor.

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  Penguin Random House

  Jan 2023 - Feb 2023

  Marketing And Publicity Intern

  During my time at Penguin Random House, I worked within the Michael Joseph publishing house, working on creative campaigns for books, research for potential brands and partnerships, and attending meetings.

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  HarperCollins Publishers

  Sept 2023 - Oct 2024

  Sales Executive

  During my time at HarperCollins, I worked within the field sales team as the sales executive, working across a range of accounts including independent bookshops, gift outlets, wholesalers and museums. I produced monthly sales presentations and bespoke sales lists, worked with trade marketing on campaigns for indies and managed the signed stock and indie special edition processes, maintaining critical paths across the group.

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  Penguin Random House UK

  Oct 2024 - now

  Planning, implementing and analysing audio marketing and publicity campaigns. Generating ideas to promote the audio format across varied genres and audiences. Leading on BBC audio and Doctor Who audio campaigns. Working within the PRH Audio team to assist on audiobook campaigns. Leading on the End Ad process and synopsis copy updates and supporting on reactive campaigns for META or Reddit. Planning studio content and helping to manage campaign finances.

  • Campaigns Executive

    Dec 2024 - now

  • Marketing Assistant

    Oct 2024 - Jan 2025