Lewis Manson

Lewis Manson

Event Director

location of Lewis MansonLondon, England, United Kingdom

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Director at Invisso (formerly IMN Structured Finance)

  • Education

    • Mountbatten Institute

      2017 - 2018
      Postgraduate Degree International Business Upper Second Class
    • Whickham School and Sports College

      2006 - 2012
      Business Studies, Media Studies, English Language, Acting

      Activities and Societies: Annual Charity Week Event Organiser helping raise £8,500 Approx. Organised and filmed a music video shoot for a local band. Extra-cirricular drama performances, 10 approx. (Plays and Musicals). Sixth Form School Ambassador.

    • Leeds Beckett University

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor’s Degree Events Management First Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: Leeds Beckett (UKCEM) Event Society. Tennis Society. Undergraduate 4 Year Sandwich Degree.

    • Griffith University

      2016 - 2016
      Bachelor’s Degree Events Management 76% Average

      A one semester study abroad taken place during the second semester of my second year. Courses taken; - Facility and Venue Management- Organising and Staging Major Sport Events- Human Resource Management Principles- Event Marketing and Sponsorship

  • Experience

    • Tiny Lives Charity UK

      Jul 2012 - Aug 2012
      Event Director

      Tiny Lives is a Newcastle Based Charity that works alongside the RVI Hospital to treat new born infants that are in need of intensive care.Acted as sole Event Manager for a 3 night run of a self-conceptualised local variety show raising over £1500 for charity. Given a 3 month lead time to execute a short run of a 2-hour show comprised of multiple variety performances in aid of charity.- Creative Direction and Programming - Show Running and Audio Visual Operations- Print and Social Media Marketing- Venue, Contractor, and Supplier Management - Budget Management - VIP Hospitality Logistics- Talent Management - Staffing Management Show less

    • Jane Clynes Events

      Nov 2013 - May 2014
      Event Administrator

      Jane Clynes is an independent event organiser dealing in private, corporate, entertainment and fundraising events, largely within the Leeds Jewish and Israeli communities. Main Duties; Research and project management Proposal/Tender generation and project scheduling Contract negotiation and execution for clients, contractors, and suppliersBudget management and cost schedulingCreative product management; design and production of marketing materials and overall event design, presentations, video editing, scriptwriting Delegate management and event administrationSpecial requirement hospitality management Show less

    • Glasgows

      Jul 2014 - Jul 2015
      Junior Project Manager / Project Administrator

      Glasgows, one of the UK's leading event management and production companies, manage around 200 projects a year, ranging from large conferences and award ceremonies to trade shows and exhibitions across both public and private sectors.Project AdministratorAccounts worked on included: Visit England, Ministry of Defence and MHRA.Duties included;- Delegate Management - Bookings (Venues, Hotels, Speakers)- Sourcing Suppliers and Cost Negotiation- On-Site Setup and BreakdownJunior Project ManagerAccounts worked on included: Two North East NHS divisions, Sellafield and the Ministry of Defence.Duties included;- Timeline Planning- Creative Planning and Content Creation - Site Planning- Tender Writing- Marketing and Social Media Management- Website Development and Maintenance- Budget and Financial Management- Client, Sponsor, Exhibitor, Supplier, and Talent Liaison - Script and Brochure/Prospectus Writing- Show Running and Audio Visual Production Assisted with and took lead on multiple projects working in a strong team environment with a departmental approach, overseeing events from Tender and Concept through to final Execution and Client Evaluation. Show less

    • Invisso

      Aug 2017 - now
      • Product Director

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Senior Conference Producer

        Feb 2021 - Oct 2022
      • Conference and Digital Producer

        Jan 2020 - Feb 2021
      • Associate Conference Producer

        Sept 2018 - Jan 2020
      • Conference Coordinator

        Aug 2017 - Aug 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cvent Hybrid Events

      Cvent
      Apr 2021
    • Cvent Virtual Events Certification

      Cvent
      Apr 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Accreditation Lead and VIP Host

      Issued by MOBO Awards on Nov 2015
      MOBO AwardsAssociated with Lewis Manson
    • Lead Event Coordinator / Head of Marketing

      Issued by Whickham Academy on Apr 2012
      Whickham AcademyAssociated with Lewis Manson
    • Event Assistant / Back of House Co-ordinator

      Issued by Brain Tumour Research and Support (BTRS) on Nov 2013
      Brain Tumour Research and Support (BTRS)Associated with Lewis Manson
    • Event Manager / Volunteer Supervisor

      Issued by Leeds Maccabi Football on Nov 2013
      Leeds Maccabi FootballAssociated with Lewis Manson