Helen Wildgoose

Helen wildgoose

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location of Helen WildgooseSheffield, England, United Kingdom
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  • About me

    Freelance Event Producer / Project Director / Senior Event Manager

  • Education

    • Sheffield hallam university

      2005 - 2009
      Tourism and hospitality business management (bsc) business and tourism hospitality management 1st class honours
  • Experience

    • British heart foundation

      Sept 2009 - Feb 2011
      Regional events assistant

      Working within the events team assisting the organisation and promotion of fundraising events.

    • Association of personal injury lawyers

      Feb 2011 - Apr 2013
      Event manager

      The non-for-profit association supported Personal Injury Lawyers with training and development. My role as Events Organiser required me to organise the training events and conferences for the company, as well as secure and manage sponsors and exhibitors for the larger events of 200 - 500 attendees.

    • Naace

      Apr 2013 - Oct 2014
      Event manager

      Naace were a non for profit association working to promote and make available technology within schools. Reporting directly to the CEO, I was responsible for managing and promoting the association’s events schedule which included the annual conference, regional conferences and training events.

    • Mcs event pro

      Oct 2014 - Oct 2018

      MCS Event Pro were a full-service agency, offering event management, AV production, exhibition build and graphic design. Delivering approximately 50 events per year, ranging from 200-800 attendees per event. Alongside managing a portfolio of events and client accounts, I headed up the graphics and events team within the company.

      • Senior Event Manager

        May 2016 - Oct 2018
      • Event Manager

        Oct 2014 - May 2016
    • Ashfield meetings & events

      Nov 2018 - Feb 2020
      Senior event manager

      Working across both the Ashfield Meeting & Events and Spark Thinking brands, delivering both healthcare and non-pharmaceutical full service events in the UK and overseas. This role required me to project manage complex full service events, overseeing a team of logistics, venue, travel, creative, content and production specialists.

    • Actioncoach uk - elevation through action

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2021
      Creative pa

      ActionCOACH provides business coaching to SME's. Working alongside the MD, I provided day to day support in the running of the business as well as marketing and promotion of the business with workshops, networking events and creative content across social media.

    • Helen wildgoose events

      Mar 2023 - now
      Freelance event professional

      Providing event project management, consultancy and onsite event support for corporate, private, hospitality and press events and exhibitions www.helenwildgoose.com

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The fundamentals of digital marketing | (endorsed by the open university and iab europe)

      Google digital garage
      Jul 2020