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Related Experience

ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT

Newcastle University Students’ Union, Newcastle

September 2020 - Present

  • One of two marketing leads for our department, creating a marketing plan and managing social media

  • Creating interactive content on Facebook and Instagram live including virtual tours, cook along and quizzes

  • Organising activities for students, adapting in-person activities to online following new government 
    guidelines such as craft packs which students can collect and join in on an online social in the evening

  • Creating promotional material for social media using Canva

  • Video editing for social media content, one of which received over 1K views in under 15 minutes

SOCIAL MEDIA VOLUNTEER

FareShare North East, Newcastle

April 2020 - August 2020

  • Raised the profile and online presence of FareShare during the global pandemic using social media to reach vulnerable people in Newcastle who need help accessing food

MAKRETING STRATEGIST VOLUNTEER

Studenteer, Remote

June 2020 - July 2020

  • Helped organise a digital marketing campaign for the relaunch of Birthlight and their Lullaby Quilt project

  • Created and proposed a social media strategy to increase engagement and web traffic

  • Responsible for updating the Birthlight website 

  • Represented Studenteer and wrote about my volunteer experience in an article for Prospects.co.uk

BUSINESS, OPERATIONS AND MARKETING INTERN 

Bright Network, Remote

July 2020

  • Created a location expansion marketing plan; conducted market research, competitive analysis, budgeting and digital marketing

BRAND AMBASSADOR 

Rate My Placement, Newcastle

December 2019 - March 2020

  •  Represented different employers using a combination of social media promotion and face to face events on campus to increase awareness of the employers and the student programmes that they offer 
    • Assisted employer events on campus, interacted with hundreds of students throughout the day to increase employer awareness

WORK EXPERIENCE PLACEMENT

The Midnight Club, London

January 2019

  • Worked efficiently within a team to produce five Instagram stories to promote the release of the Adidas Solar Boosts shoes within a 24-hour deadline

  • Contributed to team by focusing on the photography side of the project, editing this in Adobe software to create a video and added the audio that my other team member had created to the video promotion

  • Worked towards tight deadlines; organised tasks productively by prioritising into a schedule

  • Presented our video promotion to The Midnight Club marketing team and successfully won the 24-hour challenge project against 4 other teams

Additional Experience

VOLUNTEER PEER MENTOR

Newcastle University Business School, Remote

August 2020 - Present

  • Responsible for mentoring a group of ten first year students helping them transition into university

  • Initiated a Microsoft Teams group with mentees to facilitate more efficient support, demonstrating ability to be proactive and communicate efficiently

  • Assisted mentees with questions/problems they had as well as troubleshooting with online learning platforms

ONLINE PICKER & SALES ASSITANT 

Iceland, Newcastle

May 2020 - August 2020

  • Essential worker responsible for completing online orders efficiently before the store opened at 9am

SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGE 

Newcastle University, Remote

June 2020

  • Worked and communicated efficiently in a team virtually to produce a business product to a sustainability problem which we pitched to an audience

  • Demonstrated commercial awareness and entrepreneurial skills when developing sustainable business ideas 

Education

MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT BSC HONOURS

Newcastle University

2019- 2022

  • Successfully achieved a 2:1 in first year of study

  • Worked as part of a team of six to deliver an assessed video PowerPoint presentation, achieving a mark of 79%. Arranged regular meetings on progress before the presentation

  • Actively participating in seminars and group discussions

  •  Conducted own primary research in a consultancy challenge for Hallmark, my team won second prize

NCFE LEVEL 2 IN CREATIVE CRAFT (PHOTOGRAPHY)

Newcastle College

Pass

February 2019 - June 2019

90 CREDIT DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS

Newcastle College

Distinction* Distinction

September 2017 - August 2018

UAL LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN ART AND DESIGN

Newcastle College

Distinction

September 2015 - August 2016

9 GCSE GRADES A*-C INCLUDING ENGLISH AND MATHS

Burnside Business and Enterprise College

September 2013 - August 2015

ART ASSISTANT AND CAMP COUNSELLOR

Camp Chipinaw & Silverlake, New York USA

June 2019 - August 2019

  • Managed and supervised the art departments across two campuses, alongside arranging stock replenishment

  • Organised and taught classes of 8-20 children in a range of art specialisms

  • Supervised and motivated camp program participants aged 9-13 years old

SALES ADVISOR

Topshop, Newcastle

January 2017 - July 2018

  • Managed and supervised small teams, alongside training and supporting new members of staff 

  • Ability to work under pressure, particularly during sale periods as well as providing great customer service 

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Selected as one of Bright Network's top 250 undergraduate women recognised for leadership qualities and potential. Invited to attend 2-day Women in Leadership conference

  • Participated in a two-week programme with Accenture on coding and programming using software including HTML, CSS and JavaScript

  • Course representative, interacting with staff and students to improve the curriculum and learning experience

  • Helped create logo for Voda North Tyneside using Canva and social media strategy for their project which focused on connecting young people to local mental health charities

  • Raised over £900 for Oxfam by organising and marketing gig events

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