Beth Prescott

Experience

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  ID STAFFING

  Jun 2011 - Sept 2012

  Freelance Event Manager, Team Leader & Brand Ambassador

  Team leader for a leading promotional staffing agency in the UK. Here I developed an awareness and a passion for experiential campaigns and events. Core team member for Alpro Soya. Team leader for clients such as Cadbury, Adidas and Revlon.

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  TRO

  Oct 2011 - Dec 2011

  Freelance Event Manager

  Responsible for all aspects of the experiential campaign. Included running the Jose Cuervo team, liaising with venues, setting up the equipment, money and stock control, all with effective time management to provide profitable results.

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  The Staff Room UK

  Sept 2012 - Apr 2013

  Staffing Executive

  Staffing Executive at The Staff Room UK - Staffing department of BD Network.My role as Staffing Executive at The Staff Room involved supporting the Staffing Manager in the day-to-day of running the staffing arm. Roles included booking staff, sending confirmations, managing logistics, liaising with suppliers and administration. Daily management of campaigns, including conferences, PR events and product launches, all with direct communication with account handlers.

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  Mash Staffing

  Apr 2013 - Apr 2015

  Providing full support and management of experiential campaigns for a specialist staffing agency. Execution of experiential campaigns, for clients including BMW and Samsung, both through clients direct and agency clients. Given the responsibility of the management of Mash Corporate Staffing for clients both in the UK and overseas, including corporate events, weddings and Royal Palaces. Management of my own budgets of up to 100k, and support to Account Management of budgets up to and over 150k. Roles include the delivery of campaigns from start to finish, from budget implantation, ensuring the delivery of campaigns both on time and in budget, and full campaign execution involving planning, implementation, logistics, recruitment and briefing, all with the maximisation of margin and clients objectives in mind. Show less

  • Senior Account Executive

    May 2014 - Apr 2015

  • Account Executive

    Apr 2013 - Apr 2014
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  Queen Mary University of London

  May 2015 - Oct 2016

  Event Officer

  In this role I provide support the Events team with the successful delivery of commercial and corporate events, including QMUL’s graduation ceremonies. Assisting with the event planning process through communication with clients, stakeholders and QMUL colleagues and Senior Executives.Responsible for the re-launch of the Inaugural Lecture Series at QMUL. Full responsibilities for all areas of event delivery for the official re-launch event and public lectures across the academic year. Management of annual budget. Responsible for maintaining the QMUL Events team website - full use of Content Management System. Tasked with the build of a new design for the website. Responsible for the creation of design materials using Adobe In Design and Photoshop - including leaflets, posters, programmes etc. Ability to use programmes including: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Kinetics (Booking Management System), Agresso (Finance System), Rhythmix (Content Management System) I work to ensure a positive experience for all clients and event attendees by providing on-site supervision of events and trouble-shooting where necessary. Show less

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  Imperial College London

  Oct 2016 - Mar 2017

  Ceremonies and Events Coordinator

  Responsibile for the UKs largest graduation ceremonies held at the Royal Albert Hall

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  Queen Mary University of London

  Mar 2017 - now

  Functional leader for all events at Queen Mary University of London. Responsibile for major and strategic events including launches, graduation ceremonies, student recruitment events and high profile visits. Responsible for major and strategic events at Queen Mary University of London including Open Days and Graduation Ceremonies.

  • Business Relationship Manager

    May 2023 - now

  • Head of Events and Ceremonies

    May 2020 - now

  • Events Manager

    Mar 2017 - May 2020