Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax and related services. During my time here I would always look for ways to overcome blocks and can run multiple projects simultaneously. Key Achievements & Responsibilities: • Planning and reporting – I demonstrated strong capability in developing project plans, setting timelines, effecting processes, tracking, analysing and reporting in order to deliver targeted… Show more Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax and related services. During my time here I would always look for ways to overcome blocks and can run multiple projects simultaneously. Key Achievements & Responsibilities: • Planning and reporting – I demonstrated strong capability in developing project plans, setting timelines, effecting processes, tracking, analysing and reporting in order to deliver targeted marketing campaigns• Multichannel campaign management - implemented end-to-end campaign plans across multiple marketing channels• Webinar & event management - Liaising with the business on content & logistics, support creation of speaker briefs, target list development, collateral, communications, logistics, registration and reporting• Communications – Development and execution of highly effective and targeted communication plans including writing, proofing and editorial of collateral and thought leadership copy; development of relevant assets including videos, social posts and blogs and by working with our internal design, digital and PR specialists or external vendors as required creating impactful paid and owned executions across relevant channels• Thought leadership promotion – Leveraging global content locally with the right audience at the right time• Stakeholder management – working in a highly collaborative environment and supporting a variety of services, using my ability to build positive relationships with direct management and senior executives• Proven marketing project management skills gained in a busy environment• Proven ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders across a complex business• Excellent writing and editing skills - Preparing well-structured drafts including website copy, white papers, blog posts, social media content, and product/service descriptions Show less

Aqua Comms is an Irish Carriers’ Carrier specialising in building and operating and owning submarine cable systems. As the Marketing Executive, I was solely responsible for the marketing department where I organised for our team to attend, sponsor and speak at some of the major Subsea conferences in the industry. In addition to this, I organised and coordinated multiple events. These ranged from the smaller scale events, such as breakfast meetings, cable ship and factory tours to getting… Show more Aqua Comms is an Irish Carriers’ Carrier specialising in building and operating and owning submarine cable systems. As the Marketing Executive, I was solely responsible for the marketing department where I organised for our team to attend, sponsor and speak at some of the major Subsea conferences in the industry. In addition to this, I organised and coordinated multiple events. These ranged from the smaller scale events, such as breakfast meetings, cable ship and factory tours to getting partners involved and running larger scale events at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta at running an 'under the sea' themed event at the Cutty Sark in October. Each day ranged from either organising booths and speaking opportunities, travel and passes to sourcing appropriate venues for attendees, catering, entertainment and ensuring the event or conference runs on time and to schedule. I worked to strict budgets for each event, negotiated the best possible rate while ensuring each event is to the specification required. I compiled invites to send to attendees, clarified any information with them and kept them up to date regarding the event. I regularly updated the website and all social media for the company while ensuring the target audience was considered ensuring there was a consistent approach across the business. I took over the responsibilities that were given to our external PR agency, based in New York. Bringing the PR side of things in-house meant that I compiled all the PR content as well as proposals, business plans, news articles, statements and speeches while liaising with the media on a regular basis. I wrote our collateral such as newsletters and blogs. I managed our three social media platforms and provided regular marketing activity updates to senior management, advising any areas of improvements and offered solutions to rectify these. Show less

I loved working I this initial start up-In this role I represented the company by attending various tradeshows, advancing my B2B knowledge and built rapport with a wide range of potential clients. I assisted with a wide range of company content including emails, newsletters, intranet articles, website content, social media posts and presentation slides. I actively contributed to company updates and assisted in devising the marketing strategy for forthcoming initiatives. I took initative by… Show more I loved working I this initial start up-In this role I represented the company by attending various tradeshows, advancing my B2B knowledge and built rapport with a wide range of potential clients. I assisted with a wide range of company content including emails, newsletters, intranet articles, website content, social media posts and presentation slides. I actively contributed to company updates and assisted in devising the marketing strategy for forthcoming initiatives. I took initative by reaching out to Invest NI to work together on large events at Belfast City Hall. I built up the brand and website, we exhibited at some of the large industry events, such as Mobile World Congress. I worked closely with the GSMA in order to keep updated on industry news for me to write the press releases, newsletters and blogs. Show less

In this position I had the opportunity to gain a wide range of experience and skills including event management, public relations and marketing across the company. I worked on consumer brand positioning, internal and external communications, media relations, brand experiences, press and product launches, special event planning and worked towards the success of St Patrick’s Day Festival in Dublin

My role here varied from working closely with owner and celebrity Irish chef, Clodagh McKenna on events such as Taste of Dublin- to waitressing and being trained by top celebrity management, John Healy from Irish show- The Restaurant. During the Christmas period, I worked alongside their external public relations agency, Kennedy PR in order to publicise the restaurant’s upcoming special offers by targeting local businesses and returning customers. I enjoyed expressing my ideas to the company… Show more My role here varied from working closely with owner and celebrity Irish chef, Clodagh McKenna on events such as Taste of Dublin- to waitressing and being trained by top celebrity management, John Healy from Irish show- The Restaurant. During the Christmas period, I worked alongside their external public relations agency, Kennedy PR in order to publicise the restaurant’s upcoming special offers by targeting local businesses and returning customers. I enjoyed expressing my ideas to the company and worked confidently on my own initiative, as I understood the commercial realities affecting the business. In identifying opportunities was proactive in presenting and following through on tasks undertaken. I have since written up a PR plan for Claddagh’s Kitchen Restaurants during my time at Fitzwilliam Institute. Show less

The Career Zoo is Ireland’s keynote career event for professionals and graduates. I worked the first three years at the registration desk using excel and eventbrite. For the next two years I worked front of house. My jobs included working closely with the companies involved, overseeing the Hays recruitment Career Clinic, and managing guest speakers time schedules' at the Tech Box, and overall co-ordination of the event.

My role here was working as part of a team to achieve targets in a sales environment. I was required to interact with people, promote and sell various products and brands. I always executed the briefs successfully and was able to deal with any problems that arose efficiently. I gained valuable skills in this position including: Interpersonal skills, building relationships, selling techniques, and marketing. I worked on brands such as Jagermeister, Meteor and Bulmers.

In this busy publication I was introduced to administration skills, filing and IT. I learned self -reliance skills whilst working alongside the fashion editor of Image. Working at one of Ireland’s largest fashion magazine helped me to develop strong customer service skills and enhance communication skills. I learned to manage time effectively and how to work under pressure.