UK Games Expo

Marketing Manager

C3 MIDLANDS LTD.

Account Manager

Print Strategy Europe

Customer Experience Executive

University of Birmingham

Responsible for the print estimating for the University.  With over 6000 staff, this role is varied and challenging.  My day to day consists of working with our suppliers, making sure we buy in well and make good returns.  We also print in-house and I liaise with the Production Manager to ensure the work flows smoothly.

Creative Media Estimator

BPM-UK (Bromsgrove Print Management)

BPM-UK or also known as Bromsgrove Print Management, was a full service print management company working with clients of all sizes across the Midlands and further.  Service included off the shelf print management, spending reviews, graphic design and social media management.
Working with small businesses to large blue chip companies.

Key achievements:

• Supplying all large format print for the launch of Wasps rugby club's new era at the Ricoh Arena.
• Produced stadium banners for Take That, Pink and Bon Jovi.
• Print supplier to one the UK's biggest medical companies.
• Best newcomer business in our first year of trading (Bromsgrove Council Business Awards).
• Under our sister business Manage My Social Media, we ran social media campaigns for Tragus Holdings and their Café Rouge brand.

Owner

Manage My Social Media

Working with clients to help them manage their social media activity and making the best ROI by integrating various marketing campaigns into the various daily platforms.  Creating and designing pages as well as researching and managing content on a day to day basis to ensure relevant and industry responsive information is shown.  Using the main social media platforms Facebook and Twitter.

The NEC

The NEC Birmingham is the UK's No 1 venue for trade and consumer shows, with over 140 events attracting 2.1 million visitors a year.  
I was part of the Media Sales team at the NEC, responsible for the sales of listings on the official website as well as sales of signage placement and other opportunities.

Key achievements:

• Biggest sale outside the sponsorships at the NEC when I secured a £112,000 deal for BMI Baby to brand the NEC shuttle buses.

Media Sales Executive

TFE Business Group

Selling training packages to clients ranging from COSH training to Investors in People.
Also involved in talking at training seminars about products and services we provide.

Business Development Executive and Telesales Consultant

Over 24 years experience in print, marketing, social media and sales working with some of the UK's largest businesses.

I have owned and run two successful businesses, worked for one of the UK's largest universities and now work for the UK's largest tabletop games convention UK Games Expo.

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