LIBRARY AND ARTS EVENTS
Employer:
Surrey County Council
Role:
Marketing Officer
Skills:
Events Organisation, Copywriting, Social Media, Graphic Design, Photography
Sample material:
Role: To utilise offline marketing tactics to compliment rebranding of Surrey Libraries, arts and community services.
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Designed posters, flyers and booklets through Adobe Photoshop and InDesign
Sought appropriate images using stock photography websites and copywrote content to gain maximum impact
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Organised Q&As, readings and autograph signings with famous authors
Built relationships with agents of novelists and oversaw sessions to promote local library services
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Organised meetings with British Royalty
Utilised strong communication skills and arranged photo sessions with members of the Royal Family to help raise the profile of certain activities
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Captured the spirit of events through use of strong photographic skills
Ensured that subjects were well relaxed and composed images to a high and professional standard
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Promoted events via social media, press and web channels
Strategised publishing according to communications plan and timelines. Further liaised with colleagues and gathered stock for future use.
GRAPHIC DESIGN SAMPLES
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EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY SAMPLES
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Build rapport with performers
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Arrange each individual accordingly in group shots
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Create action shots with a degree of in-camera technical knowledge
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Edit photographs using Adobe Photoshop
PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN DURING MEETINGS WITH ROYALTY

HRH Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex with local children at a youth concert
Images were taken as part of a wider series at the Royal Albert Hall (see above gallery)
- Surrey News - Surrey school children perform at Royal Albert Hall

HRH Princess Alexandra with
Surrey County Council Chairman, Lavinia Seely
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Photograph was taken at meeting in relation to citizen ceremonies
SOCIAL MEDIA SAMPLES



Management of Olympic campaign for Surrey County Council
Re-branding and creation of new website for political think tank in Westminster
Content for supplements detailing countywide
news and activities
Personal blogs to showcase creative writing and digital communication skills
MORE PROJECTS
Solicitors' Charity
Maintenance of online
and offline presence for legal charity
Organising and promotion of arts and cultural events for Surrey County Council
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