Ansford Community School

Strode college

Press Team at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

Working on the press team at Cannes Lions.

Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity

Press Team

My responsibilities -• Liaise with promoters regarding both hospitality & production elements of performances• Work with artist and travel agents to coordinate and/or book all travel- Production Assistant for Rudimental's 24 date USA Stadium tour supporting Ed Sheeran• Work with production teams to confirm technical specs, SFX, and sound/light/video checks for each performance- Complex diary management for the CEO and high profile artists• Process all necessary work permits & visas for artist & touring party– Compile and prepare all information into a detailed itinerary for the artist for every show.• Manage tour date information and update the artist’s tour calendar and web platforms as dates confirm• Coordinate marketing and publicity for each artist, strategizing and analyzing marketing efforts• Design fan data acquisition strategies in forms of show pre-sales, contesting, and giveaways• Manage and create content for fan emailing used to promote shows, new music, and more – experience with Mailchimp and/or Hive is a plus• Manage merchandise for artists, overseeing shipments, sales reports, restocking, and working with promoters to set up merchandise sellers• Follow new technologies, promotional outlets, media partners and music trends, bringing new opportunities to the team

Stackhouse Music Management / Sony Music

Day to day manager / Production assistant

Working with Lee Nelson to provide stills, and clips that would be played on the big screen behind him while he was performing on stage. I also assisted him on tour to his shows.

Avalon Promotions

Researcher - Lee Nelson 2013 Tour

Finding people from the public and asking the to be on the show, this envolved getting them into the office and interviewing them and seeing if they would be right for the programme.

Knickerbocker Glory

Casting Researcher

Finding interesting and funny news stories for the show. Pitching sketch ideas to Russell Howard. Keeping a track of trending virals, certain twitter feeds and matching up these things with news stories.

Avalon

Researcher on Russell Howards Good News. Series 4, 5 and 6

Open Mike

Assistant/Runner for: Live At The Apollo and Alan Carr Chatty Man

Worked in the BBC Entertainment Commissioning Office assisting to mainly execs and the BBC Entertainment Controller.

Will Robbins