Coby Leigh-Monk

Coby Leigh-Monk

Checkout Assistant

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  • About me

    Marketing Manager

  • Education

    • The Manchester Metropolitan University

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree Event Management BA Hons First Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: Level 6 - Dissertation on the sustainable practices used by UK festivals to reduce the impacts that single use plastics have upon the environment - First 75% - Sponsorship and Event Marketing - Leadership and International Events - Sustainability for Events Level 5 - Event Project Management - Fashion and Events - Organisational Management - Synergy Studies Level 4 - Event Industry and Special Events -Business Management - Business Operations - Legal Event Implications

  • Experience

    • Tesco

      Sept 2014 - Jun 2019
      Checkout Assistant

      Greeting customers as they approach the check out area with a warm welcome and a smile. My main responsibility would be to make sure that the customers experience in store is the best that we can do, and ensuring they found everything that they needed. Being able to answer any queries about our products and services and resolving any problems to the best of my knowledge. Working efficiently in a team and professional when handling cash.

    • SANKATY HEAD GOLF CLUB INC

      Jun 2017 - Oct 2017
      Food And Beverage Assistant

      - Ability to multi-task in a fast pace environment in the Beach Club and Clubhouse- Worked within a team of diverse people of varied ages and skills ability to guarantee lunch and dinner service went smoothly every day- Assisted set up and serve multiple banquet events such as: weddings, golf events, birthday parties, 4th of July and member guest competitions. I confidently assisted the event manager with any tasks given to me that varied from communicating with guests to the successful break down of the event. - Maintained a clean and healthy working environment by following the health and safety procedures which ensured the stock stations, main dining areas and side stations were ready for service and that hygiene was always at a maximum. Show less

    • St. Andrews Country Club

      Oct 2017 - Jun 2018
      Food And Beverage Assistant

      The majority of my time here was in The Grille at Lakeside which was a casual, fast pace dining experience where members would come with their families to enjoy the beautiful lake view and great food. I worked various fine dining events in the Gallery such as the Seafood Buffet, Al a Carte, Thanks Giving and many more. - Providing excellent customer service to members at all times, making sure to welcome them by name and service is personalised to each individual member by going above and beyond to cater to their wants and needs - Ability to work effectively in a team through efficient communication and understanding the kitchen, colleagues and members needs when service is at its busiest. - Informing members and their guests of the specials and able to answer any dietary questions about the dishes on the menu- Preparing the dining area for the next day’s lunch or dinner service. Show less

    • St Michaels Lodge, North West Police Benevolent Fund

      Jan 2019 - Sept 2019
      Food and Beverage Assistant and House Keeping

      Serving breakfast and dinner for guests, also helping in the kitchen with preparation and pot wash.Stripping and cleaning bedrooms, tidying open areas including the pool and gym.

    • HAP Recruitment

      May 2019 - Sept 2019
      Bar Staff

      Fast pace bar work at various events and festivals such as Take That in Huddersfield and Rod Steward in York, keeps me pro-active and develops my insight into the event industry.

    • The Manchester Metropolitan University

      Sept 2019 - Sept 2020
      Project Marketing and Event Coordinator intern

      Project Marketing and Event Coordinator for Institute of Coding, organising events for the faculty and working on projects and new campaigns for IoC.My role involves: • Event managing multiple events in the UK including outreach events, training events and conferences • Collaborating with clients and vendors to identify the event vision, budget and objectives• Researching, sourcing and booking venues and caterers• Organising, managing and adapting a major online event for Aug 2020 on Hopin. Originally planned within a venue, I adapted this in line with Covid-19 restrictions to an online live event with nearly 400 attendees, including creating and delivering a social media communications plan and organising 30 x live sessions, main stage, multiple speakers, panel sessions, practical learning, Q&A’s and talks Show less

    • GreenDisti Ltd

      Nov 2020 - Aug 2021
      Marketing Executive

      GreenDisti Ltd is a distributor of Badger Power Electronics (BPE) renewable energy products across Europe, Middle East, Africa and Australasia. My role as Marketing Executive involves raising awareness of BPE through various marketing streams such as: social media campaign, email marketing campaigns using MailChimp, website maintenance and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO).My scope of work also includes creating content specific to individual products and planning the design and copy for both organic and paid social media posts. Using Adobe applications (such as: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects and Adobe Acrobat) and Canva to create these materials, as well as creating product user manuals and brochures. Show less

    • Badger Power Electronics

      Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
      Marketing Intern
    • Shoppertainment Management

      Aug 2021 - Oct 2023

      - Manage budgets and oversee all marketing efforts for six different accounts across the UK, as well as account managing ad hoc projects. The accounts include Shopping Centres, Retail Parks and Town Centres varying in size and located across the country, from the North West to the South. - Manage the marketing executives and social media team on a day-to-day basis.- Proposing and coordinating events, as well as event management experience, including a large public event, Wythenshawe Town Centre’s Christmas Light Switch On. - Creating bespoke proposals to fit the brief and budget provided for external clients or new business. Show less - Managing creative campaigns for retail clients with a bias towards events.- Day-to-day management of client relationships, writing creative briefs and managing the process from concept to production.- Demonstrable organisational skills and strong attention to detail - responsible for checking of all artwork and copy, and proof reading proposals.- Have worked on traditional print and online campaigns (social, web development) and PR.- Managing the overall marketing strategy through setting objectives for the schemes and managing the effective implementation. - Creating site specific integrated marketing strategies with a wide-ranging scale of budgets for a portfolio of schemes, ensuring each is supportive of core objectives of increasing footfall, awareness for new and existing tenants and brand awareness. Show less

      • Senior Marketing Account Manager

        Jun 2023 - Oct 2023
      • Marketing Account Manager

        Apr 2022 - Jun 2023
      • Junior Marketing Account Manager

        Aug 2021 - Apr 2022
    • Corn Exchange Manchester

      Oct 2023 - now
      Marketing Manager
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