Lewis Catto

Lewis Catto

Stadium Announcer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Business Development Manager at Snack Media

  • Education

    • St John's School Leatherhead

      2012 - 2017
    • UCFB

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Football Business & Marketing 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Head of Tennis Society, President of Christian Union

  • Experience

    • Metropolitan Police FC

      Nov 2015 - Feb 2017
      Stadium Announcer

      Responsibilities:• Official Match-Day Announcer for MPFC. • Oversaw music and tannoy systems throughout matches. • Wrote and published match reports in the local Non-League Newspaper.

    • Fresh Press Media Ltd

      Oct 2017 - Feb 2018
      Social Media Intern

      My role primarily involved the management of 'Read' Football Club accounts, including 'Read Man Utd'. My main target was to grow the follower base and increase engagement levels; enabling me to develop my writing and analysis skills on a professional level.

    • Snack Media

      May 2019 - Jun 2019
      Brand & Activation Intern

      Main roles:• Reaching out to US publishers regarding traffic monetisation.• Growing the ‘Playmaker FC’ influencer portfolio.• Segmenting new Facebook advertising audiences.• Writing articles for online media producer Digital Sport.• Producing sports content for Football Fan Cast. • Publishing galleries for The Football Blogging Awards 2019.

    • IMG

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Content & Channels Intern

      • Produced social media content for Properties; Trans World Sport, inCycle and EDGE Sport by introducing new themed series concepts and adapting archival footage into event-relevant content.• Worked behind / in front of the camera capturing live footage at sports events including the Nike London Youth Games, BaySixtySix Skateboarding Demo and the NFL Academy at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.• Trans World Sport following base grew by over 10% in my two months, with the ‘In the Mix’ series’ opening video being included in the top 5 most viewed videos for the whole year.• The guest speaker series introduced me to each department which provided the opportunity to meet and pitch to department heads and understand the core elements which drive the business. Show less

    • Christians in Sport UK

      Sept 2020 - Jul 2021
      Events Intern

      • Organising & delivering student conferences, youth sports camps, church outreach and school talks. • Practical service; Speaking at university events, operating digital media platforms and leading a segment of children's work. • Weekly leadership training; undertook a ministry training course, termly residential block training courses and participated in the sports leadership development programme.

    • Snack Media

      Jul 2021 - now

      • Primary responsibility is to deliver on set KPI’s by onboarding new network partners. • Mentor & coach Partner Network Execs on the sales process, pipeline development & lead weekly sales meetings. • Upsell additional services provided by Snack Media, such as hosting solutions, SEO support & image licenses.• Manage pool of premium & tier 1 clients to ensure overall retention rate stays above 95%. • Executive within Snack Media's 500+ advertising network; partners include the NFL, WWE & GiveMeSport.• Main role includes identifying and onboarding new partners & optimising their digital ad strategies to drive the collective growth of the network.• Football Content Awards; Responsible for judge recruitment, liaising with all finalists and overseeing ticket sales.

      • Senior Business Development Manager

        Sept 2024 - now
      • Business Development Manager

        Apr 2023 - Sept 2024
      • Senior Partner Network Executive

        Sept 2022 - Apr 2023
      • Partner Network Executive

        Jul 2021 - Sept 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Lewis Catto
      UCFB Award in Football & Sports Leadership UCFB Jun 2020 An award for high engagement in UCFB’s Employability & Enrichment programme.
    • Awarded to Lewis Catto
      Nominated for ‘Best Actor’ Award - Sir Michael Caine Leatherhead Drama Festival Leatherhead Drama Festival May 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Children’s Social Worker

      Issued by St George's Church on Sept 2012
      St George's ChurchAssociated with Lewis Catto