Experience

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  Wild card pr

  Jun 2014 - Jul 2014

  Summer intern

  I embarked on a summer internship at Wild Card PR fresh out of University. This was fantastic in giving me and in-depth insight into the workings of PR and marketing. One of my most memorable and fulfilling moments was the first press release I worked on, that appeared in Female First.Responsibilities and Skills: - Undertook market research.- Liaised with relevant publications and journalists.- Secured feature content. - Organised and assisted in the construction of press trips.- Worked closely with senior members in generating new ideas and content.- General office admin and receptionist based work- Continuously worked to strict deadlines. Show less

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  Towers lettings & property management ltd

  Nov 2014 - Jun 2017

  Property coordinator

  Achievements:- IRPM Affiliate - ANUK/Unipol national code for larger student developments training (online course passed)Experience in using:- Gemini Version 8 - QuickBooks Online & Quickbooks Premier 2014 Accounting Software.My job role consisted of:- Managing and accounting for up to six residential and student buildings- Preparing budgets- Creating Invoices and chasing up remittance. - Assisting in student and residential lettings including viewings and contracts- Leasehold sales- Communal building maintenance- Communicating to both professionals and the public.Although my job was primarily as a block manager I was also able to home-in on my marketing passion by proactively taking control of the advertising and social media. Show less

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  Plastispray limited

  Mar 2016 - May 2017

  Media and admin manager

  I was involved with a start-up company where I was asked to set up a plethora of interlinking online social media outlets and a website as a package. Responsibilities and Skills: - Creating the brand logo and copy for the website. - Creating business cards, leaflets, and advertising boards - Organising several trade events within the southwest which secured several bookings.

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  Tuffins property management ltd

  Jun 2017 - Dec 2021

  Block manager

  Experience in using:- CFP WinMAN (4.6.5.8)I manage the Leasehold and Freehold requirements of circa 65 blocks with a small team. My role comprises of the following: - Small and Large scale property maintenance- Lease interpretation- Creating and managing budgets and processing Accounts- Chairing large meetings/AGMS, minuting meetings, and creating agendas- Involvement property based legal action- Risk assessments- Complaints handling and conflict resolution- Arrears chasing, invoicing and billing - Property sales- Managing property insurance, setups, renewals, and claims- System and office management- Staff training Show less

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  Hearts together cio

  Jan 2022 - now

  Fundraising Stewardship I Volunteer Management I Public Speaking & Presentations I Supporter Engagement I Copywriting and editorial publications I Digital Marketing I Website Management I Merchandise Development I New service creation I Hotel Management I Impact Analysis IAchievements:- I have led on the creation, design and implementation of key fundraising campaigns such as our first online and physical interactive Christmas Campaign ‘Gifts that Give Back’ and the revival of our annual ‘Wear It Red’ day.- I have increased our online presence, with our Facebook following alone up 73%.- I have increased our local presence and communication by securing and writing for multiple publications, as well as creating various marketing materials, such as leaflets, posters, banners and information magazines. - I have developed a fundraising stewardship plan by creating a full fundraising pack and framework. With a focus on improving the supporter journey overall, managing communication and increasing retention of active and ongoing support. Show less Fundraising Stewardship I Volunteer Management I Staff representative Trustee l Volunteer Development I Copywriting I New service creation I Hotel Management I Impact Analysis I Public SpeakingAchievements: - I led on and assisted with two new support services, including the creation of the infrastructure and framework, the roll out and integration, advertisement, training and recruitment.- Created from scratch the Volunteer framework, including recruitment, on-boarding , retention and review process. Formulating the Volunteer handbook, three year strategy, policies and procedure and volunteer role descriptions. Under my management we saw an increase in volunteering from 2 Volunteers to 26 in 2022 alone. Show less

  • Marketing and Communications Manager (& Volunteer management)

    Apr 2024 - now

  • Volunteer and Supporter Engagement Manager

    Sept 2022 - now

  • Volunteer Coordinator

    Jan 2022 - Sept 2022